Stipendiary Stewards Report


Waikato Greyhound Racing Club

Cambridge Raceway ON THURSDAY 25 Aug 2005

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

Judicial report: Weather: Fine Race 10. Trainer A.C.Roberts was warned under Rule 262 due to reporting to the kennels late for pre race procedures.
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Trainers are reminded of Rule 326 (Race Record Card Endorsement) which requires that 'All periods of suspension or incapacitation must be entered on the race record card by a Stipendiary Steward or Judicial Steward on the day' therefore please ensure that the Race Record Card along with the relevant Veterinary Certificate etc are presented for endorsement at the race meeting unless extenuating circumstances exist.
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The Waikato GRC is acknowledged for the effort made to rectify the opening function of the 457 mtr starting box lid.

Incident Reports

Race Number Race Name Incident Report
Race 1 PUNTERS CHALLENGE STAKES - C1/2 - 457 Baltasar missed the start by 3 lengths and made up strongly for 2nd. General tightening entering the first turn resulted in checks to Charmaine Bale, Ice Law, Tiger Eyes, Homebush Opal and Tent Top.
Race 2 ALPHA HOTEL & RESTAURANT KIHIKIHI DASH - C2/3 - 375 This race started 2 1/2 minutes late due to horses on the track. Gold finger Jewel, Forever Running and Follow The Trend were the slowest to begin. On the bend Homebush Jessie was tightened, severely checked and was never in contention thereafter finishing last.
Race 3 RODEWALD HART BROWN LTD SPRINT - C4 - 375 Fox Fire, Willandra Bale and Final Objective were the slowest to begin. Southern Eclipse ran inwards at the start and checked Marissa Bale. Fox Fire ran outwards entering the first turn checking Southern Eclipse and Willandra Bale. Final Objective was hampered in this incident. Fox Fire moved outwards again on the bend and checked Final Objective. Goodtime Den (J.T.McInerney). Left front toe amputation. Vet certificate supplied. Rule 259. 28 days up to and including 19.09.05.
Race 4 WAYNES HAMILTON EAST TAB STAKES - C1 - 457 Patty's Answer, Mr Horatio and Sonny Bill Allen were the slowest to begin. Hostile Girlie and Astro Jimmy came together after 30 mtrs with both being checked. Entering the first turn Hostile Girlie had it's heels clipped by Bet She Can when racing near the rear never recovered and finished last while Bet She Can finished strongly for 3rd.
Race 5 PATHWAYS TO NZ LTD SPRINT - C2 - 375 Nikkei, Hypo Lomu and Charlston Flash were the slowest to begin. Nikkei and Hypo Lomu came together for a stride after the start. Nikkei endeavoured to move outwards on the bend checking itself, Ina Tizzy and Wiki Flex.
Race 6 ANGUS WRIGHT MEMORIAL INTERNATIONAL CHALLENGE - INV - 457 Ceejay's Magic was tightened and stumbled after 20 mtrs, almost fell and was never in contention thereafter finishing last. Delusive Bale moved outwards slightly on the home turn and checked Mallee Jack. Big Sam Junior was worse than midfield early, moved closer nearing the home turn and maintained a very strong gallop to win well. Idol Appeal (D.van Meeuwen). Torn left gracilus muscle. Vet certificate supplied. Rule 259. 10 days up to and including 31.08.05.
Race 7 CAMBRIDGE FUTURITY FINAL - R/Af - 457 Thrilling Ollie, Booming Time, Weona Pirate, Bevron Road and Thrilling Dash were the slowest to begin. Thrilling Ollie ran outwards at the start checking Booming Time. Thrilling Sassy moved outwards after 50 mtrs and checked Thrilling Ollie. Thrilling Ollie moved outwards entering the first turn checking Thrilling Sassy and Thrilling Dash. Shortly after Thrilling Sassy clipped the heels of and severely checked Thrilling Ollie with Thrilling Dash forced to cover extra ground in this incident. Thrilling Guy (K.Walsh). Diarrhoea and dehydration. Vet certificate supplied. Rule 259. 10 days up to and including 02.09.05.
Race 8 HARKNESS HENRY & CO RACEWAY SPRINT - C5 - 375 Rudi Jewel and Aston Superstar were slow to begin. Gold Strike ran wide on the bend checking Rudi Jewel and carting that runner very wide.
Race 9 RODEWALD HART BROWN LTD STAKES - C2/3 - 457 Krackem and Ash's Assassin were slow to begin. Miss Tonsberg and Dyna Sandra came together twice prior to the first turn. Amy Allen ran outwards entering the first turn and hampered Homebush Brian.
Race 10 CLUBHOUSE CAFE & SPORTSBAR STAKES - C4 - 457 Lindale Express and Run To Paradise were slow to begin. Entering the first turn Lindale Express clipped the heels of and checked Stacey Allen. Run To Paradise ran very wide on the bend. Stacey Allen ran outwards on the home turn, lost ground at a crucial stage of the race and finished 4th. Dabyne Prince (A.C.Roberts). Left fore ventral ligament of metacarpus. Vet certificate supplied. Rule 259. 14 days up to and including 06.09.05.


Scratchings

Stand Downs

Swabbings

Race Number Race Name Swabbing
Race 2 ALPHA HOTEL & RESTAURANT KIHIKIHI DASH - C2/3 - 375 I'm Wishing Swab No: 16559
Race 3 RODEWALD HART BROWN LTD SPRINT - C4 - 375 Wild Kentucky Swab No: 16558
Race 6 ANGUS WRIGHT MEMORIAL INTERNATIONAL CHALLENGE - INV - 457 Fashion Thief Swab No: 16557

Big Sam Junior Swab No: 16556
Race 7 CAMBRIDGE FUTURITY FINAL - R/Af - 457 Thrilling Hubba Swab No: 16555
Race 9 RODEWALD HART BROWN LTD STAKES - C2/3 - 457 He's Off Swab No: 16554




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