Stipendiary Stewards Report

Otago Greyhound Racing Club

Ascot Park Raceway ON SUNDAY 31 Jul 2022

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

Judicial report: Late scratchings:

R7 HOMEBUSH PEACH (J McInerney)
R2 ALLEGRO MARSHY (D Roberts)

Injury Trial Required:

HOMEBUSH ENBECK (J McInerney)

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

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	Otago GRC Maiden Sprint - C0 - 390	JOKES ON US (1) - ran outwards early stages and contacted by outside runners being turned for a stride. Contacted by HOMEBUSH THAW home straight. HOMEBUSH LEROY (2) - pushed inwards early stages. PUKEKO LIGHTS (3) - tightened by ADOBE POPPETS early stages. Pushed down track back straight. Ran outwards into bend. ADOBE POPPETS (4) - ran inwards early stages tightening inside runners. Pushed down track by MR MUGGINS back straight. Pushed outwards into bend contacting MR MUGGINS into bend. NIGHTHAWK ZEUS (7) - ran wide final turn. HOMEBUSH THAW (8) - last on jumping. Pushed wide by NIGHTHAWK ZEUS final turn. Ran inwards home straight contacting JOKES ON US. MR MUGGINS (9/5) - ran inwards back straight pushing runners down track. Contacted by inside runners and pushed outwards into bend dropping to rear.
Race 2	www.greyhoundsaspets.org.nz - C1 - 390	ALLEGRO MARSHY (D Roberts) was a late scratching at kenneling with a tail wound. SILOUETTE JET (2) - ran outwards back straight contacting HOMEBUSH LENNON. HOMEBUSH LENNON (5) - contacted by IMPRESSIVE CHARM and SILOUETTE JET back straight. IMPRESSIVE CHARM (7) - ran inwards back straight contacting HOMEBUSH LENNON.
Race 3	Dave Robbie Photographer Sprint - C1 - 390	PRETTY KEEN (1) - contacted by outside runners early stages. MAYFIELD MANU (2) - contacted by outside runners early stages. Checked outwards off heels of WANDERING STAR early in home straight. LET'S GO YOYO (3) - contacted by HOMEBUSH BUN early stages. HOMEBUSH OPAL (4) - contacted by SOUTHERN HOPE early stages. Ran outwards into bend pushing HOMEBUSH BUN wider. SOUTHERN HOPE (5) - ran inwards early stages contacting HOMEBUSH OPAL. HOMEBUSH BUN (6) - ran inwards early stages contacting LET'S GO YOYO. Pushed wide by HOMEBUSH OPAL into bend. HOMEBUSH BENTLEY (7) - ran inwards early stages WANDERING STAR (8) - had heels clipped by MAYFIELD MANU early in home straight.
Race 4	Southland Otago Photo Finish Stakes - C1/2 - 457	SMOKE SCREEN (2) - slow to jump. Ran outwards back straight checking TERRY'S TERROR. PALESA BALE (3) - ran outwards early stages tightening TERRY'S TERROR. Checked outwards off heels of SNIPPET JEWEL back straight, TERRY'S TERROR (4) - tightened by PALESA BALE early stages losing ground. Checked by SMOKE SCREEN back straight. WHIMSICAL BOY (5) - slow to jump then ran wide through the back straight. Ran wide home straight. FRANK (6) - pushed inwards by KIPJO early stages. Terminally checked into bend when getting on heels of KIPJO losing chance. Assessed by vet and cleared of injury. KIPJO (7) - ran inwards early stages pushing FRANK inwards. Checked outwards off heels of SNIPPET JEWEL into bend and galloped on by FRANK losing chance. Assessed by vet and cleared of injury. SNIPPET JEWEL (8) - had heels clipped by PALESA BALE back straight.
Race 5	Peter Sinton Plumbing Sprint - C2 - 390	IMPRESSIVE MARIO (1) - ran outwards into bend contacting HOMEBUSH VILLA losing ground. HOMEBUSH VILLA (3) - contacted by IMPRESSIVE MARIO into bend losing ground. HOMEBUSH ENBECK (4) - slow to jump. Faltered final turn dropping away. Assessed by vet and found to have a fractured hock with a 90 day stand down recommended. Must complete a Satisfactory Trial prior to resuming. LONELY TONI (8) - slow to jump.
Race 6	Otago GRC Distance - C1/2d - 630	The area of the track where HOMEBUSH ENBECK faltered in the previous race was inspected by Stewards prior to this Race with no abnormalities detected. CENTURION (1) - had heels clipped by OPAWA ANITA final turn. OPAWA ANITA (2) - tightened first turn losing ground. Checked outwards off heels of CENTURION final turn. RAJA BALE (8) - ran wide final turn.
Race 7	Brian Bagley Driver Licensing Sprint - C3 - 390	HOMEBUSH PEACH (J McInerney) was a late scratching at kenneling with pain in a gracilis muscle (subsequently rescinded on 2 August). HOMEBUSH SPARKLE (1) - ran outwards back straight checking MITCHAM KING. Tightened by MONEY BAGS into bend losing ground. MITCHAM KING (3) - contacted by MONEY BAGS early stages. Checked by HOMEBUSH SPARKLE back straight losing ground. Pushed wide into bend losing ground. MONEY BAGS (4) - contacted MITCHAM KING early stages. Ran inwards into bend tightening HOMEBUSH SPARKLE. Contacted by SOUTHERN ANGEL final turn losing ground. AMURI SPOT (5) - contacted by HOMEBUSH ROCKET early stages. SOUTHERN ANGEL (7) - ran outwards final bend and was turned sideways when contacting MONEY BAGS losing momentum. HOMEBUSH ROCKET (8) - ran inwards early stages contacting AMURI SPOT and losing ground.
Race 8	www.kiwihounds.co.nz - C1 - 390	HOMEBUSH RANGER (2) - got on heels of WAIANAKARUA GIRL into bend losing momentum. HOMEBUSH SAINT (4) - ran outwards early stages checking I'M A ARMADILLO. I'M A ARMADILLO (5) - checked by HOMEBUSH SAINT early stages losing ground and contacting HOMEBUSH RED. Ran wide home straight. HOMEBUSH RED (7) - contacted by I'M A ARMADILLO early stages losing ground.
Race 9	Colin Keen Memorial (Group 2) - INV - 457	TALBINGO BALE (2) - contacted by outside runners back straight then ran outwards pushing GO JOHNNY GO wider. Pushed outwards by CHARLOTTE LU final turn. CHARLOTTE LU (3) - contacted by outside runners back straight. Ran outwards final turn pushing TALBINGO BALE outwards. OPAWA WAYNE (4) - contacted by GO JOHNNY GO back straight losing ground. GO JOHNNY GO (6) - ran inwards back straight contacting OPAWA WAYNE then pushed outwards by TALBINGO BALE.
Race 10	Mark Thompson Memorial Dunedin Cup - INV - 390	OPAWA RYDER (2) - ran outwards early stages checking CAWBOURNE CARTY. Ran outwards into bend tightening CAWBOURNE CARTY and contacting VICTORIA LU. CAWBOURNE CARTY (3) - checked by OPAWA RYDER early stages losing ground. Tightened by OPAWA RYDER into bend losing ground. SOUTHERN KING (4) - contacted by inside runners early stages. CLAWS IN MARVEL (5) - contacted by inside runners early stages then contacted by VICTORIA LU and ran outwards checking BARBARA'S ANGEL. Hampered into bend as CAWBOURNE CARTY lost ground. BARBARA'S ANGEL (6) - contacted by inside runners early staged being pushed wide in consequence. Checked by CLAWS IN MARVEL back straight losing ground. VICTORIA LU (7) - ran inwards early stages contacting inside runners. Contacted by OPAWA RYDER into bend. ARAMOANA (8) - ran wide home straight.
Race 11	Southland Dash - C5 - 390	BUSTER'S BROTHER (1) - ran outwards into bend tightening AMURI JET. AMURI JET (2) - tightened by BUSTER'S BROTHER into bend losing ground. YOUNG ROMEO (3) - tightened into bend losing ground. IT'S BETTER (4) - tightened early stages losing ground. Contacted by inside runners into bend dropping to rear. ANNA JEM (6) - contacted by AMURI ROCK into bend. Ran outwards final turn. AMURI ROCK (7) - ran inwards into bend contacting ANNA JEM. ROSE THORN (8) - pushed wide final turn.
Race 12	Next Race Here on Sunday 14th August - C3/4 - 390	HOMEBUSH JETHRO (2) - contacted by TIDAL TAPESTRY early stages. Placed in restricted room late in run home. TIGGERLONG DEMON (5) - contacted MR FESTUS early stages. SOUTHERN PHOENIX (6) - badly tightened into bend losing ground. PEPPER CHIMES (7) - tightened into bend losing ground. Contacted by outside runners late in run home. MR FESTUS (9/4) - contacted TIGGERLONG DEMON early stages. Badly tightened into bend losing ground. TIDAL TAPESTRY (10/3) - ran inwards early stages contacting HOMEBUSH JETHRO. Ran inwards late in run home.

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 2	www.greyhoundsaspets.org.nz - C1 - 390	Allegro Marshy Rule 44.20 from 31 Jul 2022 to 13 Aug 2022
Race 5	Peter Sinton Plumbing Sprint - C2 - 390	Homebush Enbeck Rule 56.1 from 31 Jul 2022 to 28 Oct 2022
Race 6	Otago GRC Distance - C1/2d - 630	Dalisha Bale Rule 40.13 from 30 Jul 2022 to 03 Aug 2022
Race 7	Brian Bagley Driver Licensing Sprint - C3 - 390	Homebush Peach Rule 44.20 from 31 Jul 2022 to 02 Aug 2022
Race 12	Next Race Here on Sunday 14th August - C3/4 - 390	Orisha Bale Rule 40.11 from 30 Jul 2022 to 26 Aug 2022 Sam And Si Rule 40.13 from 30 Jul 2022 to 06 Aug 2022

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 2	www.greyhoundsaspets.org.nz - C1 - 390	Homebush Lennon Swab No: Post race - Urine
Race 4	Southland Otago Photo Finish Stakes - C1/2 - 457	Claws In Rambo Swab No: Post race - Urine
Race 5	Peter Sinton Plumbing Sprint - C2 - 390	Foxy Rose Swab No: Post race - Urine
Race 7	Brian Bagley Driver Licensing Sprint - C3 - 390	Southern Angel Swab No: Post race - Urine
Race 8	www.kiwihounds.co.nz - C1 - 390	Homebush Ranger Swab No: Pre race - Urine
Race 9	Colin Keen Memorial (Group 2) - INV - 457	Opawa Superstar Swab No: Post race - Urine Opawa Wayne Swab No: Post race - Urine
Race 10	Mark Thompson Memorial Dunedin Cup - INV - 390	Sadiki Bale Swab No: Post race - Urine
Race 12	Next Race Here on Sunday 14th August - C3/4 - 390	Pepper Chimes Swab No: Pre race - Urine