Stipendiary Stewards Report

Auckland Greyhound Racing Club

Manukau Stadium ON SUNDAY 22 May 2011

Weather: Fine
Track: Good
Scales: Correct at all weights
Health and Safety comment:

Judicial report: Handler Lavinia Herbert was given a final warning after being slightly late to retrieve her dog for Race 5.

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	Battle of the Sexes Heat 1 - R/Aq - 318 Heat 1	Favourite MOODY MAN was last to jump. He made ground well for third. REGAL TENT ran inwards soon after the jump checking SWITCH FORWARD and TWENTY SIXTY. TWENTY SIXTY as a result contacted TRIPLE TEE and MAGICATE on his inside with these runners losing ground.
Race 2	www.agrc.com Sprint - C0 - 318	WHO'S ALICE and TUI'S PLEASE were last to jump. TUI'S PLEASE recovered to be handy along the inside on the bend and finished well to win. The favourite PRIMED TO DASH was tightened for room into the bend and checked outwards into the line of STILL NO WIVES who lost momentum. PRIMED TO DASH then ran wide into the home straight and made ground for fifth.
Race 3	Battle of the Sexes Heat 2 - R/Aq - 318 Heat 2	CHEVERTON and MY JACK ATTACK were the last to jump. ROLLED OATS crossed quickly from his outside draw causing some tightening to ASSEGAI, CATCH A PUNTA and PUNK DINO on his inner. CONFISCATED was also contacted in this incident and ducked inwards checking CHEVERTON who lost ground as a result.
Race 4	Reel-Fishin.com Stakes - C0 - 527	SAND QUEEN ran outwards at the jump checking SAND BUSTER who lost ground. The well supported HARAJUKU GIRL came together with KILARA'S FANCY into the first bend and was then checked from behind by SAND BUSTER losing ground. HARAJUKU GIRL dropped away in the back straight finishing at the rear with a post race veterinary check revealing a hip support muscle tear with a fourteen day stand down recommended.
Race 5	Thornton Auctions Sprint - C3 - 318	All clear.
Race 6	Auckland Co-op Taxis Sprint - C2 - 318	FRIZZLE FRAZZLE, GOLD FOR THYS and BOLSTAD all came together along the inside in the run down the back straight and lost ground. Trainer Andrew Taylor was questioned in regards to the improved performance of the winner THRILLING PIPPI. He stated that after her last run some five weeks ago a wrist injury was diagnosed. This injury has since been treated and the dog had been working well of late.
Race 7	$25,000 Pick6 Sprint - C1 - 318	PAMPEST was last to jump but made ground well for third. Into the bend JETSUN JULES ran inwards tightening RHODA HOLMES and the favourite THRILLING RAY on her inside. Both of these runners were dragged down with THRILLING RAY losing his chance and RHODA HOLMES falling. Post race veterinary checks were carried out on these two runners. RHODA HOLMES was found to have bruising and grazes with a seven day stand down recommended. THRILLING RAY was found to have a hock strain with a ten day stand down recommended.
Race 8	Carols TABS Stakes - C2 - 527	BUTTONY BOY was last to jump. KEE ran inwards into the first bend tightening MISS JETSUN, SURFING AL and ASCENDING FORCE. On the bend JETSUN BELLE checked outwards severely checking her sister MISS JETSUN who lost her chance. COOL ROYALE also received a check in this incident. Soon after KEE dropped right out with a post race veterinary check revealing a torn long head triceps muscle with a twenty eight day stand down recommended.
Race 9	The Brownzy Sports Bar Stakes - C1 - 527	PARNELL MIST was last to jump. BIG LASS was tightened along the inside on the first bend and checked outwards losing ground. SIPPIN TEQUILA crossed in front of PARNELL MIST soon after with PARNELL MIST losing a length. On the entrance to the back straight BIG LASS checked off the back of GIRL CHARM and lost ground.
Race 10	Sels TAB Mangere Sprint - C5 - 318	BAD STATE and PRIVATE PEDRO were the last to leave the traps. BENGINEER ran wide on the home bend losing ground but finished well for third.
Race 11	Magness Benrow Stakes - C4/5 - 527	OSTI'S RUBY came together with WIZARD APPEAL for a stride soon after the jump. Into the first bend THRILLING TALE improved into a gap and pushed EMBLAZING outwards on to PRINCESS SHILOH with these two runners losing ground. Soon after OSTI'S RUBY checked off FANCY STEP for a stride.
Race 12	Jack's Wholesale Meats Sprint - C4 - 318	ART DECO ran inwards from his outside draw and with MATILDA'S BEST trying to get away from the inside this caused tightening to most of the field with CAPTAIN CARLOS, GO TO CROW and BEAR CUB being the worst affected in a roughly run first part of the race.

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 4	Reel-Fishin.com Stakes - C0 - 527	Harajuku Girl Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 22 May 2011 to 04 Jun 2011
Race 5	Thornton Auctions Sprint - C3 - 318	Punk Scooter Rule HISTORICAL - 68.21 from 22 May 2011 to 04 Jun 2011
Race 7	$25,000 Pick6 Sprint - C1 - 318	Rhoda Holmes Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 22 May 2011 to 28 May 2011 Thrilling Ray Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 22 May 2011 to 31 May 2011
Race 8	Carols TABS Stakes - C2 - 527	Kee Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 22 May 2011 to 16 Jun 2011
Race 9	The Brownzy Sports Bar Stakes - C1 - 527	Loose Genius Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 20 May 2011 to 29 May 2011
Race 10	Sels TAB Mangere Sprint - C5 - 318	Rocky Bend Girl Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 22 May 2011 to 04 Jun 2011
Race 12	Jack's Wholesale Meats Sprint - C4 - 318	Cool Galaxy Rule HISTORICAL - 64.15 from 21 May 2011 to 17 Jun 2011

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 1	Battle of the Sexes Heat 1 - R/Aq - 318 Heat 1	Corporal Jones Swab No: Post race
Race 2	www.agrc.com Sprint - C0 - 318	Tui's Please Swab No: Post race
Race 6	Auckland Co-op Taxis Sprint - C2 - 318	Thrilling Pippi Swab No: Post race
Race 9	The Brownzy Sports Bar Stakes - C1 - 527	Jubilee Line Swab No: Post race
Race 12	Jack's Wholesale Meats Sprint - C4 - 318	Captain Carlos Swab No: Pre race

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