Stipendiary Stewards Report


Southland Greyhound Racing Club

Ascot Park Raceway ON WEDNESDAY 09 Oct 2024

Weather: Raining
Track: Good 4
Scales: Correct at checked weights
Health and Safety comment:

Judicial report: On Track Veterinarian: Dr T McCurdy BVSc

General:

1). Trainers J. Johnson and M. Grant requested to withdraw their runners from today’s meeting due to personal reasons. After considering the applications, the stewards found the reasons to be reasonable and authorised the withdrawals free of penalty.

2). Due to the Starter having to leave the course for personal reasons following race 5, Stipendiary Steward V Munro was appointed as the Starter for the remaining races, in line with GRNZ rule 19.3(j).

Late Scratching's:

1). HOMEBUSH DIVA (J McInerney Jnr) - Race 9.

Weight Trials:

1). OPAWA ELEGANT (R Breen)

2). OPAWA PORTIA (R Breen)

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

Incident Reports

Race Number Race Name Incident Report
Race 1 Southland Greyhounds Welcome - C0 - 390 HOMEBUSH HEAVEN (2) - referred to the Veterinarian after being dragged down entering the bend and cleared of injury.
Race 2 Southland & Otago Photo Finish - C1 - 390
Race 3 Ascot Park Tricode Facility - C1 - 457 HOMEBUSH PICKLE (7) - referred to the Veterinarian after sustaining a slight check approaching the bend losing ground thereafter and cleared of injury. Performance noted.
Race 4 Dave Robbie Photographer - C1 - 390
Race 5 Added Energy Dash - C1 - 390
Race 6 Invercargill Distance - C2d - 630 Stewards delayed the all clear until such time they were satisfied that no greyhound had been prevented from participating on equal terms with other starters when the hand activation of the boxes was delayed.
Race 7 Otago Greyhound Racing Club - C3 - 390 MITCHAM XENA (8) - referred to the Veterinarian as a precaution and cleared of injury.
DOM BAXTER (9/4) - referred to the Veterinarian after losing ground due to a slight check and cleared of injury.
Race 8 Oreti Beach Run - C1 - 457 HURUNUI MOUSE (2) - referred to the Veterinarian after continuing to underperform and cleared of injury. A Warning was placed on it's record.
HOMEBUSH LEANA (6) - referred to the Veterinairan after giving ground over the concluding stages and cleared of injury. A last chance to race competitively was placed on its record.
Race 9 Happy Birthday Keith Rance - C4/5 - 390 HOMEBUSH DIVA(6) - was a late scratching after presenting outside the allowable weight variance.
MAYFIELD CARBON (7) - referred to the Veterinarian after becoming awkward in its gait rounding the bend losing ground with the field where it was reported to have pain on palpation to its left pectineus muscle with a 10-day incapacitation issued.
Race 10 Top Class Run - C5 - 457
Race 11 Bluff Dash - C2 - 390
Race 12 Racing Again 16 October - C2 - 390 PINKY (4) - muzzle became detached from the greyhound's nose in the boxes with it subsequently racing with it around its neck.


Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number Race Name Stand Down
Race 4 Dave Robbie Photographer - C1 - 390 Diamond Chloe Rule 19(4)(b) from 09 Oct 2024 to 09 Oct 2024

Race 6 Invercargill Distance - C2d - 630 Call The Tune Rule 19(4)(b) from 09 Oct 2024 to 09 Oct 2024

Matryoshka Rule 19(4)(b) from 09 Oct 2024 to 09 Oct 2024

Hazy Dot Rule 19(4)(b) from 09 Oct 2024 to 09 Oct 2024

Race 7 Otago Greyhound Racing Club - C3 - 390 Diamond Knight Rule 19(4)(b) from 09 Oct 2024 to 09 Oct 2024

Race 9 Happy Birthday Keith Rance - C4/5 - 390 Homebush Diva Rule LR101A(1) from 09 Oct 2024 to 09 Oct 2024

Mayfield Carbon Rule 41(1) from 09 Oct 2024 to 18 Oct 2024

Race 10 Top Class Run - C5 - 457 Diamond Alex Rule 19(4)(b) from 09 Oct 2024 to 09 Oct 2024

Diamond Felon Rule 19(4)(b) from 09 Oct 2024 to 09 Oct 2024

Diamond Ranger Rule 19(4)(b) from 09 Oct 2024 to 09 Oct 2024



Swabbings

Race Number Race Name Swabbing
Race 2 Southland & Otago Photo Finish - C1 - 390 Homebush Feijoa Swab No: Post Race - Urine

Race 5 Added Energy Dash - C1 - 390 Jilly Bean Swab No: Post Race - Urine

Race 6 Invercargill Distance - C2d - 630 Blake Swab No: Post Race - Urine

Race 8 Oreti Beach Run - C1 - 457 Impressive Enzo Swab No: Post Race - Urine

Race 9 Happy Birthday Keith Rance - C4/5 - 390 Opawa Snowdrop Swab No: Pre Race - Urine

Race 11 Bluff Dash - C2 - 390 Homebush Muffin Swab No: Post Race - Urine

Mitcham Jesse Swab No: Pre Race - Urine

Race 12 Racing Again 16 October - C2 - 390 Opawa Mocha Swab No: Pre Race - Urine





Mr S Wallis & Mr V Munro

Stipendiary Stewards




Last updated 09 Oct 2024 at 15:34