Stipendiary Stewards Report

Auckland Greyhound Racing Club

Manukau Stadium ON SUNDAY 05 Jun 2011

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

Judicial report: Trainer Brent Littlejohn was reminded of his obligations in regards to the dress standard in particular the need for a collar on his shirt. He explained that his good shirt had been dirtied earlier in the day. No further action was deemed necessary.

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	Tokoroa GRC Sprint - C4 - 318	ART DECO ran inwards at the jump checking KID KOONAWARRA for a stride. Into the bend TRIPLE TEE came together with ART DECO with both dogs losing some momentum.
Race 2	Craikracing Sprint - C0 - 318	EXCITING GIRL was last to jump. REFER TO RED came together with JETSUN PEARL into the bend with resultant checks to SHIFTY BIT NIFTY and the favourite MOODY TUNES. EXCITING GIRL checked off the back of REFER TO RED soon after. An improving MOODY TUNES ran wide on the home turn pushing EXCITING GIRL wider with both dogs losing ground.
Race 3	The Rasmah Stakes - C2/3 - 527	The favourite CORNELIUS was last to jump but got handy in the back straight and finished too well. DECADENT was tightened by ASCENDING FORCE in the run to the first bend and lost a length. At the entrance to the back straight ASCENDING FORCE got on the heels of BIGTIME COWELL and lost a length.
Race 4	The Rivette Reason Stakes - C0 - 527	EDWARD CULLEN was last on jumping. SAND BUSTER received a check on the home turn when clipping the heels of JETSUN WILKIE and lost ground. SAND QUEEN dropped out over the concluding stages with a post race veterinary check revealing no injury. JETSUN WILKIE was also subject to a post race veterinary check that revealed a left hind puncture wound with a seven day stand down recommended.
Race 5	Kyle Izmir Memorial Sprint - C5 - 318	NATURAL JOURNEY was the last to jump.
Race 6	Karen Fairbrother Memorial Stakes - C1 - 527	PAMPEST and PARNELL MIST were the last to jump.
Race 7	Sel's Mangere TAB Stakes - C4/5 - 527	MACHIN SHIN was last to jump. FANCY STEP received some tightening into the bend and dropped to the rear where he stayed. OSTI'S RUBY received a check on the home turn and dropped out.
Race 8	TV3 Hounds Duke of Edinburgh Silver Collar Heat 1 - C2dq - 779 Heat 1	BONNIE BOUCHEA was a late scratching from this Heat when found to be badly dehydrated on retrieval from the kennels. SOFIA'S GIRL received a check into the first bend and dropped to the rear. Following the race AWESOME BENDER was found to have split webbing requiring sutures with a fourteen day stand down recommended.
Race 9	Auckland Oaks for NZ Breast Cancer - R/Af - 527	SPLENDOUROUS ran inwards soon after the jump and contacted JETSUN GENES who lost ground.
Race 10	TV3 Hounds Duke of Edinburgh Silver Collar Heat 2 - C2dq - 779 Heat 2	GIRL CHARM and SIPPIN TEQUILA were the last to jump. GLORIANNA was checked into the first bend and lost ground. The favourite SWIFT FANTASY dropped to the rear and was checked when attempting to improve at the end of the back straight running on late for fourth. This race was run in Track Record time with the first split being run in 18.45 seconds.
Race 11	Battle of The Sexes Final - R/Af - 318	ROLLED OATS and TINYSAURUS were slow to jump. GENTLE ATTACK ran outwards in the back straight coming together with WINSOME ACHIEVER for a stride. Into the bend STIFF attempted to get to the rail when three wide which severely checked WEE PING DOLL which was racing in the middle. These two dogs both lost ground with a post race veterinary check of WEE PING DOLL revealing no injury.
Race 12	Hifi Allegro Sprint - C1 - 318	STILL NO WIVES, RHODA HOLMES and MARTYN STREET were the last to jump. BIGTIME LUCKY shortened stride into the bend and then was hit from behind by RHODA HOLMES who also lost ground. BIGTIME LUCKY dropped out to finish last with a post race veterinary check revealing pectoralmuscle and calf muscle strains with a twenty one day stand down recommended. The winner MARTYN STREET was found to have a badly injured pad after the race with a twenty eight day stand down recommended.

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 2	Craikracing Sprint - C0 - 318	Nathan's Champ Rule HISTORICAL - 68.21 from 05 Jun 2011 to 18 Jun 2011
Race 4	The Rivette Reason Stakes - C0 - 527	Jetsun Wilkie Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 05 Jun 2011 to 11 Jun 2011
Race 6	Karen Fairbrother Memorial Stakes - C1 - 527	Casual Tea Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 05 Jun 2011 to 25 Jun 2011
Race 8	TV3 Hounds Duke of Edinburgh Silver Collar Heat 1 - C2dq - 779 Heat 1	Awesome Bender Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 05 Jun 2011 to 18 Jun 2011 Bonnie Bouchea Rule HISTORICAL - 68.21 from 05 Jun 2011 to 09 Jun 2011
Race 9	Auckland Oaks for NZ Breast Cancer - R/Af - 527	Thrilling Sprat Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 05 Jun 2011 to 08 Jun 2011
Race 12	Hifi Allegro Sprint - C1 - 318	Martyn Street Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 05 Jun 2011 to 02 Jul 2011 Bigtime Lucky Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 05 Jun 2011 to 25 Jun 2011

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 2	Craikracing Sprint - C0 - 318	Imagination Swab No: Post race
Race 3	The Rasmah Stakes - C2/3 - 527	Cornelius Swab No: Post race
Race 5	Kyle Izmir Memorial Sprint - C5 - 318	Terry Stanley Swab No: Post race
Race 7	Sel's Mangere TAB Stakes - C4/5 - 527	Princess Shiloh Swab No: Post race
Race 8	TV3 Hounds Duke of Edinburgh Silver Collar Heat 1 - C2dq - 779 Heat 1	Opawa Patty Swab No: Post race
Race 9	Auckland Oaks for NZ Breast Cancer - R/Af - 527	Have A Yap Swab No: Post race
Race 10	TV3 Hounds Duke of Edinburgh Silver Collar Heat 2 - C2dq - 779 Heat 2	Thrilling Quest Swab No: Post race
Race 11	Battle of The Sexes Final - R/Af - 318	Big Gift Swab No: Post race