Stipendiary Stewards Report

Palmerston North Greyhound Racing Club

Manawatu Raceway ON MONDAY 28 Jun 2021

Weather: Overcast
Track: Good
Scales: Correct at checked weights.
Health and Safety comment:

Judicial report: General.

1) Races 1 and 3 (410 metres) were hand started due to an electrical issue that was rectified before race 6.
2) Race 12 was declared a false start when the boxes did not open. The race was started by hand approximately 6 minutes late.

Stipendiary Stewards report as posted is provisional and subject to further review and amendment.

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	greyhoundtips.co.nz C0 - C0 - 410	COOL RUN (1) - moved up the track through the back straight, contacting BIG TIME DANDY from behind shortly after the start. Raced wide for the majority of the event. FROSTY PARADISE (2) - moved up the track through the back straight, contacting ENGINE ROOM shortly after the start. Buffeted ALLEGRO ZAC entering the bend, then contacted ALLEGRO ZAC from behind and lost ground. A post race veterinary examination was carried out which revealed some discomfort in thigh muscles. ENGINE ROOM (3) - bumped ALLEGRO ZAC then contacted shortly after the start, then tightened nearing the bend and lost ground. Raced wide through the home straight. EDISON (4) - slow away. ALLEGRO ZAC (6) - bumped shortly after the start. Tightened ENGINE ROOM nearing the bend. Buffeted FROSTY PARADISE entering the bend then contracted from behind and lost ground. A post race veterinary examination was carried out which revealed no injuries. BIG TIME DANDY (7) - contacted from behind shortly after the start. Coursed wide entering the home straight.
Race 2	Greyhound As Pets C0 - C0 - 457	BIG TIME RYDER (1) - awkwardly placed behind runners entering the bend needing to move across heels to gain clear racing room. Contacted from behind nearing the home straight. EFFORTLESS RUN (2) - slow away. Awkwardly placed behind runners on the point of the bend. Moved across heels towards the rail entering the home straight. BIG TIME CLOVER (3) - inconvenienced at the start. Contacted BIG TIME RYDER from behind nearing the home straight. BIG TIME JUICY (4) - angled across the field at the start inconveniencing BIG TIME CLOVER. Bumped shortly after the start. Jostled with BIG TIME CHERRY entering the bend. Tightened on the point of the bend appearing to contact the rail and lose some ground. Contacted BIG TIME CHERRY nearing the home straight. A post race veterinary examination was carried out which revealed no injuries. BIG TIME AUBREY (5) - moved up the track through the back straight to race wide. BIG TIME CHERRY (6) - bumped BIG TIME JUICY shortly after the start. Jostled with BIG TIME JUICY entering the bend then contacted becoming unbalanced and tightening BIG TIME JUICY on the point of the bend. Contacted nearing the home straight. BIG TIME REWARD (7) - contacted BIG TIME CHERRY entering the bend and became unbalanced as a result. BIG TIME RIVER (8) - raced wide through the back straight and again through the home straight.
Race 3	Affordable Pet Accesories C1 - C1 - 410	ZIPPING LUTHER (2) - slow away. Placed in restricted room entering the bend and unable to find clear racing room until nearing the home straight. PENNY MOWHAWK (4) - tightened nearing the bend, losing momentum. Bumped entering the bend, in turn bumping TAKAKAWE. PUNCH ON RUBY (5) - tightened nearing the bend, in turn tightened PENNY MOWHAWK. Bumped PENNY MOWHAWK entering the bend. SUMMER GLEE (6) - boxed first. Tightened PUNCH ON RUBY nearing the bend. TAKAKAWE (8) - raced wide through the back straight. Bumped entering the bend, losing ground as a result. A post race veterinary examination was carried out which revealed a split left hind webbing.
Race 4	J P Print, Petone Distance C2 - C2d - 660	BIG TIME BABY (2) - tightened shortly after the start. Raced wide at various stages throughout. BIG TIME MAC (4) - tightened BIG TIME BABY shortly after the start. Tightened entering the first bend, losing momentum. Raced wide through the early stages of the back straight. FINE INTENTION (5) - tightened BIG TIME MAC entering the first bend. Raced wide through the latter stages of the back straight. Tightened NANGAR RIDGE entering the final bend. Raced wide through the home straight. NANGAR RIDGE (7) - tightened entering the final bend losing ground. BRONSKI BEAT (8) - raced wide at various stages throughout.
Race 5	Creative Catering C1 - C1 - 457	BIG TIME SCOOTER (1) - coursed wide through the bend. SWEENEY TODD (2) - slow away. Raced wide at various stages throughout. JUST LIKE LUCY (3) - jostled with BIG TIME REHAN through the early stages of the back straight. Tightened entering the bend, losing ground. Raced very wide through the home straight. BIG TIME REHAN (4) - jostled with JUST LIKE LUCY through the early stages of the back straight. COSSIE COOPER (6) - crowded shortly after the start and needed to move across heels to gain clear racing room. Tightened JUST LIKE LUCY entering the bend.
Race 6	Bigtime Paddy at Stud C3/C4 - C3/4 - 410	ALLEGRO BRANDON (1) - slow away. Raced wide through the latter stages of the bend. BIG TIME TED (2) - raced wide through the early stages of the home straight. BIG TIME DOMINO (3) - began awkwardly. BIG TIME IZZY (4) - crowded shortly after the start needing to move across heels to gain clear racing room. BIG TIME FROSTY (6) - awkwardly placed behind runners entering the bend, then contacted BIG TIME HAZEL from behind. BIG TIME FAIRY (7) - coursed wide entering the home straight. BIG TIME HAZEL (8) - contacted from behind entering the bend, losing ground.
Race 7	Red Snapper Seafoods, Christchurch C3/C4 - C3/4 - 457	BROKE BRAD (2) - bumped shortly after the start. Raced wide through the home straight. BIG TIME SMILE (4) - bumped BROKE BRAD shortly after the start. BIG TIME ATOMIC (5) - slow away. Awkwardly placed on heels entering the bend. Appeared to contact the rail nearing the home straight. A post race veterinary examination was carried out which revealed no injuries. XANTHONE (7) - slow away. Raced wide for the majority of the event.
Race 8	Paul Claridge Electrical C2/C3 - C2/3 - 457	RHODES WORTHY (3) - raced wide through the bend and home straight. UNCLE ALBERT (5) - began awkwardly. Bumped shortly after the start. Coursed wide through the home straight. BIG TIME MASON (6) - bumped UNCLE ALBERT shortly after the start. BATTLE CRUISER (7) - raced wide entering the bend.
Race 9	Outback Trading Company C3/C4 - C3/4 - 410	KIOSK (3) - moved up the track shortly after the start bumping FREE THINKER. FREE THINKER (4) - contacted from behind at the start. Bumped shortly after the start, then again nearing the bend. ZAMAH (6) - began awkwardly bumping SCREAMING VIKING. Bumped FREE THINKER nearing the bend. Coursed wide entering the home straight. BIG TIME LEBRON (8) - slow away. Raced wide at various stages throughout. SCREAMING VIKING (9/5) - bumped at the start then contacted FREE THINKER from behind. Raced wide entering the bend.
Race 10	Big Barrel Palmerston North C5 - C5 - 457	BIG TIME PLUTO (1) - tightened shortly after the start needing to move across heels to gain clear racing room. Coursed wide entering the home straight. BIG TIME LANTAO (2) - tightened BIG TIME PLUTO shortly after the start. THRILLING BRAX (4) - slow away. ALLEGRO NIXON (8) - slow away.
Race 11	PNGRC Sectional Times @ pngreyhounds.kiwi C5 - C5 - 410	BIGTIME BRODY (1) - brushed WIFI BOLT shortly after the start. WIFI BOLT (2) - buffeted shortly after the start, then brushed BIGTIME BRODY. Coursed wide through the home straight and dictated the racing line of SO EXCITED. BIG TIME MAPLE (4) - bumped at the start, then buffeted WIFI BOLT. Crowded entering the bend, losing some momentum. BIG TIME HARPER (5) - bumped BIG TIME MAPLE at the start. BEES AND BIRDS (7) - slow away. Tightened entering the bend, in turn crowding BIG TIME MAPLE. Moved across heels to gain clear racing room and raced wide through the bend and home straight. SO EXCITED (8) - slow away. Tightened BEES AND BIRDS entering the bend. Had racing line dictated by WIFI BOLT through the home straight and obliged to race wide as a result.
Race 12	Total Bodyshop Supplies C1/C2 - C1/2 - 410	A false start was declared when the boxes did not open. All runners were removed from the boxes and examined by the veterinarian and cleared to start. The race was started by hand approximately 6 minutes late. LITTLE SCAMP (1) - heavily contacted nearing the bend. BIG TIME MAY (3) - coursed wide entering the home straight. POPPY ROCKET (5) - appeared to be limping at the conclusion of the event with a post race veterinary examination being carried out which revealed pain over left triceps and left gracilis. CLIFF TOP MOLLY (6) - began awkwardly. Heavily contacted LITTLE SCAMP nearing the bend. Contacted BIG TIME HARRY entering the bend. Appeared awkward in her action through the home straight. A post race veterinary examination was carried out which revealed no injuries, however Stewards will follow up with trainer Ms M Clark in the coming days. BIG TIME HARRY (7) - slow away. Contacted entering the bend becoming unbalanced and losing ground. Raced wide at various stages throughout. THRILLING OTIS (8) - slow away. Raced wide through the home straight.

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 1	greyhoundtips.co.nz C0 - C0 - 410	Frosty Paradise Rule 56.1 from 28 Jun 2021 to 04 Jul 2021
Race 3	Affordable Pet Accesories C1 - C1 - 410	Takakawe Rule 56.1 from 28 Jun 2021 to 25 Jul 2021
Race 10	Big Barrel Palmerston North C5 - C5 - 457	Big Time Kaylee Rule 40.13 from 28 Jun 2021 to 18 Jul 2021
Race 12	Total Bodyshop Supplies C1/C2 - C1/2 - 410	Poppy Rocket Rule 56.1 from 28 Jun 2021 to 18 Jul 2021

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 1	greyhoundtips.co.nz C0 - C0 - 410	Big Time Prada Swab No: post race - urine.
Race 4	J P Print, Petone Distance C2 - C2d - 660	Speed Machine Swab No: post race - urine.
Race 5	Creative Catering C1 - C1 - 457	Sweeney Todd Swab No: post race random - urine.
Race 6	Bigtime Paddy at Stud C3/C4 - C3/4 - 410	Big Time Fairy Swab No: post race random - urine.
Race 8	Paul Claridge Electrical C2/C3 - C2/3 - 457	Big Time Panda Swab No: post race - urine.
Race 10	Big Barrel Palmerston North C5 - C5 - 457	Cumbria Lad Swab No: post race - urine.
Race 11	PNGRC Sectional Times @ pngreyhounds.kiwi C5 - C5 - 410	Big Time Harper Swab No: post race - urine.
Race 12	Total Bodyshop Supplies C1/C2 - C1/2 - 410	Big Time May Swab No: post race - urine.