Friday, June 18, 2010
Whatever happened to...?
The Boys (3yo BF) - Broke down badly; believed to be a sesamoid injury, Omakau 3/1/2010
Jena The Guru (4yo BM) - significant injury to tendon, Te Rapa 6/2/2010.
Infallible (4yo BrG) – Suspected bowed tendon, Ascot Park 11/2/2010.
Heat Haze (5yo BM) – Fractured sesamoid bone near foreleg, Awapuni 9/4/2010
Stonewashed (7yo GG) – Lame near fore, recurrence of previous injury, Te Rapa 6/5/2010
Tui Kaha (8yo GG) - Broke down in the off foreleg, Te Rapa 6/5/2010
Danriva (5yo BG) – Fell, serious injury to off fore knee, Paeroa 21/5/2010
Cochine (NZ)
Trainer: Andrew Scott
Owner: Plowman Bloodstock Ltd
1 0-0-0 $0
Ruakaka ~ 1400m Maiden
Sadly Cochine never got a start in her second lifetime race; she kicked out at the running rail at the start and severely severed the suspensory ligament and tendons in her off hind leg necessitating the need for the filly to be euthanased, 25th of May 2010.
Mr Charlton (NZ)
Bay gelding 2003 – 22/5/2010, by Mellifont (USA) ex Pins (NZ)
Trainer: Gary Vile
Owner: Pins Syndicate
92 10-14-10 $148,200 Stakes NZ
Te Rapa ~ Waikato Hurdle
Approaching the second fence Mr Charlton went off stride and fell, crashing through the inside running rail. He was attended to by the veterinarian and found to be deceased, most likely as the result of a heart attack, 22nd of May 2010.
Lailah Ali (NZ)
Trainer: John McKay
Owners: Ms JM & MT Crooks & Mrs BR Nettleton
11 1-0-0 $4,925 Stakes NZ
Gore ~ 1355m Rating 65
Lailah Ali was declared a late scratching on veterinary advice after rearing over backwards behind the barriers. Following the running of this event she was humanely euthanased due to back injuries suffered in this event, 21st of March 2010.
Torpedo (NZ)
Brown gelding 2004 – 27/2/2010, by Senor Pete (USA) ex Nasa Maree (NZ)
Trainer: Ian Adams
Owner: Mrs RK Adams
33 5-4-4 $54,350 Stakes NZ
Matamata ~ 1400m Rating 80
Torpedo broke down badly passing the 900m mark. He was immediately attended to by the veterinarian and was found to have suffered a compound fracture of the cannon bone in the off foreleg, and had to be euthanased on track, 27th of February 2010.
Translated (NZ)
Trainers: Graeme & Mark Sanders
Owner: The Oaks Stud
6 0-3-0 $3,800 Stakes NZ
Te Rapa ~ 2000m G2 Fillies Classic
Translated broke down badly near the 700m mark, dislodging her rider. She was immediately attended to and was found to have a fracture of the left hind cannon bone just below the hock, and was euthanased on track 13th of February 2010.
Dougal The Grey (NZ)
Grey gelding, 2005 – 3/2/2010 by Kashani (USA) ex Julie’s Song (AUS)
Trainer: Joy Birkett
Owners: Miss J Birkett, KS & Mrs TJ Estreich, Ms AR Webb
1 0-0-0 $0
Riccarton ~ 1200m Maiden
At his first race start approaching the 100m mark Dougal The Grey fell when racing free of interference. He suffered a fracture to the left foreleg and was euthanased on track, 3rd of February 2010.
Tarbach (NZ)
Trainer: Raylene Whiteside
Owner: HB Cullen
32 5-4-3 $137,305 NZ Stakes
Tauranga ~ 2100m Rating 90
Passing the 800m mark Tarbach fractured both his off hind leg and off foreleg and fell. He was euthanased on track, 9th of January 2010.
Grand Canyon (NZ)
Bay gelding 2002 – 9/1/2010, by Jahafil (GB) ex Vicki Hill (NZ)
Trainer: Owen Miller
Owners: GE Barlow, OB Miller, PC Wood, Mrs LA Wood
20 5-4-0 $62,875 NZ Stakes
Woodville ~ 1600m Open Hcp
No Exit (NZ)
Trainer: Stephen Ralph
Owner: DJ Brady
13 0-0-3 $2,300 NZ Stakes
Tauranga ~ 2100m Maiden
Near the 900m mark No Exit went off stride and was pulled up immediately, sustaining a transverse fracture of his near hind cannon bone. After being examined by the veterinarian the gelding was euthanased, 2nd of January 2010.
Sante Rita (NZ)
Chestnut mare 2005 – 27/12/2009, by D’Cash (AUS) ex Balroe Maria (NZ)
Trainer: Kevin Myers
Owner: Mrs JC Nugent-O’Leary
12 2-1-2 $14,004 NZ Stakes
Pukekura ~ 1800m Rating 80
Sante Rita faltered near the 1600m fracturing her offside foreleg cannonbone and was subsequently euthanased on track, 27th of December 2009.