Stipendiary Stewards Report

Southland Greyhound Racing Club

Ascot Park Raceway ON THURSDAY 25 Jul 2024

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

Judicial report: On Track Veterinarian: Dr T McCurdy BVSc

Late Scratching's:

1). IMPRESSIVE LOVE (J McInerney Jnr) - Race 1

2). ALPHA RILEY (J McInerney Jnr) - Race 12

3). HOMEBUSH SHADOW (J McInerney Jnr) - Race 14

4). MITCHAM VIOLET (J McInerney Jnr) - Race 15

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

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	Southland & Otago Photo Finish - C0 - 390	IMPRESSIVE LOVE (3) - was a late scratching when presented with a wound to its right shoulder.
Race 2	Ascot Park Tricode Facility - C0 - 457	RUNAWAY ME (2) - fell to the track after being dragged down entering the bend failing to finish. Referred to the Veterinarian where it was reported to have pain on palpation to its deltoid and above scapula spine with a 21-day incapacitation issued. X-rays directed to be undertaken in the coming days to rule out any fractures to which Stewards will follow up with.
Race 3	Dave Robbie Photographer - C1 - 390
Race 4	Gore Town & Country Club - C1 - 390
Race 5	www.southlandgreyhounds.co.nz - C1 - 457
Race 6	Invercargill Distance - C2d - 630
Race 7	Otago Greyhound Racing Club - C3 - 390
Race 8	greyhoundsaspets.org.nz - C1 - 390	HOMEBUSH JOEY (2) - Stewards questioned the improved performance of this greyhound with Trainer J McInerney Jnr. Mr McInerney explained the greyhound had benefited from an uninterrupted run today and what he considered to be an easier class of competition.
Race 9	The TAB Dog Coming Soon - C4/5 - 457
Race 10	Mr Whippy Southland - C1 - 390	IMPRESSIVE MARIO (2) - referred to the Veterinarian after continuing to underperform and cleared of injury. A Warning was placed on its record.
Race 11	Happy Birthday Jonty - C2 - 390	HARRY BAXTER (5) - referred to the Veterinarian after sustaining a slight check before becoming awkward in its gait in the run home and cleared of injury.
Race 12	Bluff Hill Sprint - C3/4 - 390	ALPHA RILEY(5) - was a late scratching when found to have a dew claw injury at kenneling.
Race 13	Waikawa Stakes - C2/3 - 457
Race 14	Tokanui Dash - C2 - 390	HOMEBUSH SHADOW(5) - was a late scratching when found to be in season at kenneling. (Subsequently rescinded on 5th August)
Race 15	Racing Again Monday 29th July - C2 - 390	MITCHAM VIOLET(8) - was a late scratching after presenting outside of the allowable weight variance.

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 1	Southland & Otago Photo Finish - C0 - 390	Impressive Love Rule 92(2) from 25 Jul 2024 to 03 Aug 2024
Race 2	Ascot Park Tricode Facility - C0 - 457	Runaway Me Rule 41(1) from 25 Jul 2024 to 14 Aug 2024
Race 3	Dave Robbie Photographer - C1 - 390	Homebush Maggie Rule 76(4) from 24 Jul 2024 to 02 Aug 2024
Race 5	www.southlandgreyhounds.co.nz - C1 - 457	Nighthawk Angel Rule 76(4) from 24 Jul 2024 to 02 Aug 2024
Race 7	Otago Greyhound Racing Club - C3 - 390	Manhattan Rule 76(4) from 24 Jul 2024 to 02 Aug 2024
Race 9	The TAB Dog Coming Soon - C4/5 - 457	Mitcham Johnny Rule 76(4) from 24 Jul 2024 to 02 Aug 2024
Race 10	Mr Whippy Southland - C1 - 390	Bushvale Katie Rule 76(4) from 24 Jul 2024 to 02 Aug 2024
Race 11	Happy Birthday Jonty - C2 - 390	Homebush Leroy Rule 76(4) from 24 Jul 2024 to 02 Aug 2024
Race 12	Bluff Hill Sprint - C3/4 - 390	Alpha Riley Rule 92(2) from 25 Jul 2024 to 07 Aug 2024
Race 14	Tokanui Dash - C2 - 390	Homebush Shadow Rule 77(3) from 25 Jul 2024 to 03 Aug 2024 Pebble's Return Rule 77(1) from 24 Jul 2024 to 20 Aug 2024
Race 15	Racing Again Monday 29th July - C2 - 390	Mitcham Violet Rule LR101A(1) from 25 Jul 2024 to 25 Jul 2024

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 1	Southland & Otago Photo Finish - C0 - 390	Cloud Of Dust Swab No: Post Race - Urine
Race 2	Ascot Park Tricode Facility - C0 - 457	Strawberry Girl Swab No: Pre Race - Urine
Race 3	Dave Robbie Photographer - C1 - 390	Pukeko Dot Swab No: Pre Race - Urine
Race 4	Gore Town & Country Club - C1 - 390	Homebush Nepo Swab No: Post Race - Urine
Race 5	www.southlandgreyhounds.co.nz - C1 - 457	Boldly Go Swab No: Pre Race - Urine Mitcham Newt Swab No: Post Race - Urine
Race 8	greyhoundsaspets.org.nz - C1 - 390	Homebush Joey Swab No: Post Race - Urine
Race 12	Bluff Hill Sprint - C3/4 - 390	Throttle Man Swab No: Pre Race - Urine
Race 14	Tokanui Dash - C2 - 390	Homebush Richie Swab No: Pre Race - Urine
Race 15	Racing Again Monday 29th July - C2 - 390	Opawa Elegant Swab No: Pre Race - Urine