Sunday, October 24, 2010
Whatever happened to…???
Whatever happened to…???
Sporting Star (AUS) (7yo BG) Broke down in hurdle race, Hastings 3/7/2010
Asthecorwflys (NZ) (6yo ChG) Suspected fracture off fore shoulder, Oamaru Hurdle 27/8/2010.
Compass Point (NZ)
Trainer: Richard Sherwin
Owners: K E & R V Jackson
16 0-4-0 NZ$6812
Te Rapa ~ 1600m SW & P
Near the 700m mark, Compass Point (NZ) broke down and was eased from the race. On track examination found the gelding to have an open fracture of the distal cannon of the left foreleg and as a result he was euthanased on track, 31st of July 2010.
Yahoo (NZ)
Bay gelding 2005 – 30/7/2010, by Ustinov (AUS) ex Tri Sonic
Trainer: Richard Collett
Owners: D K Gerrand & J F Saxon
4 0-1-1 NZ$2500
Matamata ~ 1200m Maiden
Yahoo (NZ) faltered passing the 1100m and was pulled up. After being checked by the club’s veterinarian the gelding was found to have sustained a fracture to his off hind pastern and he was euthanased on track, 30th of July 2010.
Royal Cluden (NZ)
Trainer: Robert Patterson
Owners: B A Barber, P R McCrea & Mrs L M Purvis
5 0-2-0 NZ $3950
Wanganui ~ 2040m Maiden
Near the 200m mark, Royal Cluden (NZ) broke down in the off hind leg after fracturing his pastern, as a result he was euthanased on track, 29th of July 2010.
Truce (NZ)
Brown gelding 2005 – 24/7/2010, by Daggers Drawn (USA) ex Wait and Sea
Trainer: Neil Connors
Owners: C & Mrs E M Connors
6 1-0-1 NZ$4350
Pukekura ~ 1800m Hcp
Truce (NZ) pulled up noticeably lame and was attended to by the veterinary staff who reported that the gelding had suffered a ruptured suspensory ligament and was subsequently euthanased on track, 24th of July 2010.
The Silent One (AUS)
Trainers: Kevin Hughes & Steven Kellow
Owners: The Silent One Partnership (Mgr W D Cotton)
28 2-1-3 NZ$13,662
Oamaru ~ 2950m Maiden Hurdle
The Silent One (NZ) made a faulty leap at the fence near the 1200m and as a result suffered an injury to the right foreleg and after an examination by the club’s veterinary surgeon, he was euthanased on track, 1st July 2010.