Stipendiary Stewards Report

Palmerston North Greyhound Racing Club

Manawatu Raceway ON MONDAY 29 Apr 2024

Weather: Fine
Track: Good 5
Scales: Correct at checked weights.
Health and Safety comment:

Judicial report: On track Veterinarian: Dr. K McDermott BVSc

Satisfactory trials completed:

1). JOHNNY FOOTBALL (L Cole)

General:

Selected greyhounds completing solo training trials were subjected to Out of Competition testing.

An investigation was opened and adjourned into the circumstances surrounding the late scratching of FINAL TWIST (R Waite).

Late Scratchings:

1). VODKA RECKON (L Cole)

2). PIXIE SCOOTER (C Morris)

3). FINAL TWIST (R Waite)

Injury Trial Required:

1). FINAL TWIST (R Waite)

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

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	K9 Coming soon C1/C2 660m - C1/2d - 660	BIG TIME URBAN (5) - referred to the Veterinarian after interference first turn and cleared of injury. OLD PAL (7) - referred to the Veterinarian after interference first turn and cleared of injury. SHE'S TRANQUIL (8) - referred to the Veterinarian after interference first turn and cleared of injury.
Race 2	Rubbish & Junk Removals C0 375m - C0 - 375	FINAL TWIST (R Waite) was a late scratching on retrieval from the kennels on vets advice.
Race 3	Outback Trading Company C1 457m - C1 - 457
Race 4	Greyhounds World's Fastest Couch Potatoes C3 375m - C3 - 375	BIG TIME HINDA (5) - dislodged his muzzle in the boxes.
Race 5	Moore Law P.N R/A 457m Feature - R/A - 457	VODKA RECKON (L Cole) was a late scratching at kenneling when presented outside the 4% weight variance. PIXIE SCOOTER (C Morris) was a late scratching at kenneling when presented outside the 4% weight variance. BIG TIME BORA (3) - referred to the Veterinarian after interference shortly after the start and again entering the first bend and cleared of injury. LONG NON WHITE (8) - referred to the Veterinarian after running into restricted room entering the bend, losing balance and momentum and cleared of injury.
Race 6	Big Barrel PN C1 375m Reverse Criteria - C1 - 375	STARGAZER LILY (1) - referred to the Veterinarian after becoming awkwardly placed on heels rounding the bend and losing ground thereafter and cleared of injury.
Race 7	Professional Concrete Services Ltd C4/C5 457m - C4/5 - 457	THRILLING RUSH (2) - referred to the Veterinarian after being tightened by his outside runner, contacted and losing balance and cleared of injury. SPACE TRON (4) - referred to the Veterinarian after tightening onto his inside runner making contact and losing balance and momentum and cleared of injury.
Race 8	Whanganui House Washing C4/C5 375m - C4/5 - 375
Race 9	Sportz Bar Wanganui C2 375m - C2 - 375	HIGHVIEW ANNA (8) - referred to the Veterinarian after running very wide exiting the bend and appearing to make contact with the outside fence where it was reported to have right stopper bone soreness with a 10 day incapacitation issued.

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 2	Rubbish & Junk Removals C0 375m - C0 - 375	Final Twist Rule 92(2) from 29 Apr 2024 to 26 May 2024
Race 3	Outback Trading Company C1 457m - C1 - 457	Time To Race Rule LR76A(3) from 25 Apr 2024 to 25 Apr 2024
Race 5	Moore Law P.N R/A 457m Feature - R/A - 457	Vodka Reckon Rule LR101A(1) from 29 Apr 2024 to 29 Apr 2024 Pixie Scooter Rule LR101A(1) from 29 Apr 2024 to 29 Apr 2024
Race 9	Sportz Bar Wanganui C2 375m - C2 - 375	Big Time Martin Rule 76(4) from 27 Apr 2024 to 06 May 2024 Highview Anna Rule 41(1) from 29 Apr 2024 to 08 May 2024

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 1	K9 Coming soon C1/C2 660m - C1/2d - 660	Big Time Special Swab No: Post-race urine.
Race 2	Rubbish & Junk Removals C0 375m - C0 - 375	Miss Rangiora Swab No: Post-race urine.
Race 4	Greyhounds World's Fastest Couch Potatoes C3 375m - C3 - 375	Opawa Tesla Swab No: Post-race urine.
Race 5	Moore Law P.N R/A 457m Feature - R/A - 457	Space Brockie Swab No: Post-race urine.
Race 6	Big Barrel PN C1 375m Reverse Criteria - C1 - 375	Elusive Alibi Swab No: Post-race urine.
Race 8	Whanganui House Washing C4/C5 375m - C4/5 - 375	Eytukan Swab No: Post-race urine.