Race Day Stewards’ Report
Albion Park Greyhounds
Date: Thursday, 11th April 2019
Track: Good
Weather: Fine
Stewards Panel: K. Adams (Chairman) | A. Spence | S. Kearney | G. Goold
Officials: B. Geisel (Veterinarian) | J. Lewis (Judge) | J. Cutlack (Starter) | R. Fredrick (Swab Official) | C. Neilsson (Lure Driver)
Other Comments / Explanations: Trainer W. Elson reported that Wazza Who which competed at Ipswich on Friday 5th April had sustained a fractured hock would be given a lengthy spell before return to racing. Race 1 – GARRARD'S AT ALBION PARK | NOV Grade | 520m Chairman Jack (4) – Bumped another runner shortly after start and was marginally hampered. Woo Wop Drop (5) – Checked across heels and collided with another runner, leaving the front straight and lost ground. Collided with another runner rounding the turn into the front straight checked as a consequence and lost ground. Dynamite Lucy (6) – Bumped another runner in the front straight shortly after start was marginally hampered. Checked by another runner and was marginally hampered approaching the turn to the back straight. Pearl Za Diamond (7) – Collided with another runner leaving the front straight and lost ground, collided with another runner approaching the turn to the front straight checked as a consequence and lost ground. I’m Not Oscar (8) – Slow to begin, collided with another runner and marginally hampered approaching the turn into the back straight, improved on to the heels of another runner rounding the turn out of the back straight checked as a consequence and lost ground, collided with another runner approaching the turn into the front straight was checked as a consequence and lost ground. Race 2 – THIRTY TALKS @STUD | 5 Grade | 600m Chelsea (1) – Bumped another runner in the front straight shortly after start. Alonso Mornay (2) – Checked across heels rounding the turn into the back straight and lost ground. Katie Gelzinnis (3) – Raced wide rounding the turn into the front straight. Brandi Alexander (4) – Bumped another runner in the front straight in the first occasion and lost ground, checked of heels entering the back straight and lost ground. Race 3 – ASPLEY LEAGUES CLUB | M5 Grade | 520m And You Are (3) – Checked and lost ground rounding the turn out of the front straight. Regal Cyndie (4) – Slow to begin, collided with another runner and was severely checked losing considerable ground rounding the turn out of the front straight. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which failed to reveal any obvious abnormalities. Soft Sand (5) – Checked by another runner and lost ground rounding the turn out of the front straight. Alpha Themis (8) – Collided with another runner and was severally checked rounding the turn out of the front straight. Race 4 – ZILLMERE SPORTS CLUB | 4 Grade | 520m Too Good Joog (1) – Tightened for racing room checked and lost ground leaving the front straight. Air Time (3) – Tightened for racing room shortly after start and lost ground. Another Norris (5) – Tightened for racing checked and lost ground during the back straight. Kalani Karl (8) – Checked and lost ground leaving the front straight. Race 5 – TAB EASTER TROPHY BNE 520 H | 5 Grade | 520m Mahoney (1) – Checked and lost ground round the turn out of the front straight. Underwent a post- race veterinary examination which revealed it to have injured its offside hip and was stood down from racing for a period of 10 days. Logan’s Run (2) – Slipped on the mat shortly after start and lost ground, checked and lost ground. Rounding the turn out of the front straight. Blue Diva (5) – Checked and lost ground rounding the turn out of the front straight. Chief Snow (7) – Tightened for racing room checked and lost ground out of the back straight. Race 6 – TAB EASTER TROPHY BNE 520 H | 5 GRADE | 520m Velostar (1) – Slow to begin, tightened for racing room made contact with the running rail leaving the front straight and lost ground. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which failed to reveal any obvious abnormalities. Big Boy Bruce (2) – Collided with another runner checked and lost ground approaching the turn into the back straight. Lady Xena (3) – Had its heels contacted by another runner and lost considerable ground entering the back straight, checked and lost ground in the back straight, checked and lost ground leaving the back straight. Ellie Grace (4) – Contacted the heels of another runner leaving the back straight was marginally hampered. Lady Frankie (5) – Collided with another runner and was marginally hampered approaching the turn to the back straight. Rumble Master (8) – Slow to begin. Race 7 – TAB EASTER TROPHY BNE 520 H | 5 Grade | 520m Apache Valley (1) Was tightened for racing room approaching the turn out of the front straight and lost ground. Broken Loose (6) – Tightened for racing checked and lost ground approaching the turn into the back straight. Kingsbrae Carol (8) – Slow to begin checked and raced wide entering the back straight, checked and lost ground entering the front straight. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which failed to reveal any obvious abnormalities, when questioned over the performance of the greyhound the trainer G. Dart stated that the greyhound slipped on the mat shortly after start and lost ground which he believed contributed to its overall performance, as the greyhound races best when leading and has been successful in previous race starts whilst leading. Can’t Possibly (9) – Tightened for racing room checked and lost ground leaving the front straight. Race 8 – TAB EASTER TROPHY BNE 520 H | 5 GRADE | 520m Torah Sprite (1) – Underwent a veterinary examination which failed to reveal any obvious abnormalities. Underwent a second post-race veterinary examination which revealed it to have injured its off hind hock and was stood down from racing for 10 days. Ray’s Reward (4) – Checked and lost ground leaving the front straight. Pearls Are Us (5) – Slow to begin, checked and lost ground leaving the front straight. Ratajkowski (6) – Checked and lost ground entering the back straight. Hunter Kingsbrae (7) – Checked and lost ground leaving the front straight. Race 9 – ASPLEY LEAGUES CLUB | BT8 Grade | 520m Hay Billy (2) – Went up with the lids and lost ground, checked and lost ground. Leaving the front straight, severally checked when collided with another runner approaching the turn into the front straight. She’s A Sort (4) – Fell approaching the turn into the back straight. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed the greyhound to have fractured the offside hock and was stood down from racing for a period of 3 months. Big Bad Bob (6) – Checked and lost ground leaving the front straight. Race 10 – FABREGAS @ STUD | 3/4 Grade | 520m Mister Beluchi (1) – Commenced to give ground in the back straight and retired from the race. Underwent a post - race veterinary which revealed the greyhound to have fractured its offside hock and was humanely euthanized. Caribbean Red (2) – Collided with another runner approaching the turn into the front straight, was tightened for racing room was checked and lost ground leaving the back straight. Codrington Kid (8) – Collided with another runner approaching the turn into the back straight and lost ground. Race 11 – BOX1PHOTOGRAPHY.COM | M5 Grade | 520m Son of Betty (8) – Slow to begin.
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Swabs samples taken for analysis
Post-race
All winners
Race day Summary
Scratchings
R1 Smooth Act – LS – Weight Variation
R7 Foxy Fireball – Steward Permission
Licensee Actions
R1 Robert Cooke– Weight variation - $50 – AR33
Animal Actions
R5 Mahoney, Veterinary Examination – Off Side Hip – 10 days
R6 Lady Xena – Veterinary Examination – Off Shoulder – 10 days
R8 Torah Sprite – Veterinary Examination - Off Hock - 10 days
R9 She’s A Sort – Veterinary Examination – Offside Hock – 12 weeks
R10 Mister Beluchi – Veterinary Examination – Offside Hock –Humanely Euthanised
This report and the Stewards Comments for this meeting may be amended at any time, at the sole discretion of the Queensland Racing Integrity Commission (QRIC) Stewards as races are reviewed.
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