Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Albion Park Greyhounds

Monday, 1st June 2020

 

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

 

Stewards Panel: K. Adams (Chairman), C Ferguson, J Philip

 

Officials: Dr C Welch (Vet), J Hoffman (Judge), B Taylor (Starter), R Fedrick (Samples), C Nilsson (Lure)

 

General:

Due to Government advice around COVID-19, in accordance with GAR 51(10), the Stewards directed the Starter to box the greyhounds into the starting boxes in the following order, 1 & 5, followed by 3 & 7, followed by 2 & 6, followed by 4 & 8 for all races.

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Race 1 – SKY RACING MAIDEN HEAT 1 MAIDEN 520m

1 Micks Recall – collided with another runner shortly after the start. Collided with another runner in the front straight on the first occasion. Shifted out rounding the turn out of the front straight. Contacted the heels of another runner and was checked approaching the turn into the front straight.

 

4 Shallow Replies –  collided with another runner shortly after the start. Had its heels contacted by another runner approaching the turn into the front straight.

 

5 Never Sweeter – collided with another runner in the front straight on the first occasion. Hampered rounding  the turn out of the front straight.

 

 

Race 2 – WWW.BRISGREYS.COM MAIDEN HEAT 2 MAIDEN 520m

 

3 Money Spinner – slow to begin.

 

4 Hara's Fern – checked shortly after the start. Checked leaving the back straight.

 

6 Head On Bella – checked shortly after the start. Collided with another runner in the front straight on the first occasion.

 

8 Night Chaser – collided with another runner and was checked in the front straight on the first occasion. Underwent a post-race Veterinary examination which revealed it to have injured its near hind toe nail and was stood own from racing for 14 days.

 

Race 3 – TAB - LONG MAY WE PLAY NOVICE 520m

1 Coast Guard – collided with another runner and checked shortly after the start.

 

2 Thursday Shiraz – shifted in and collided with another runner shortly after the start. Severely checked and fell leaving the front straight. Underwent a post-race Veterinary examination which revealed it to have injured its off hind leg and was stood down from racing for 7 days.

 

3 Inbox – severely checked leaving the front straight.

 

5 Cherry Wine –  severely checked leaving the front straight. Severely checked when it turned its head and marred another runner in the front straight during the run to the finish. Charged under Rule 69 Marring, was stood down from racing at Albion for 28 days and must complete 1 satisfactory trial before returning to racing.

 

6 Yoda I Am – checked leaving the front straight.

 

7 Eternal Glory – proved difficult to box, it will be given one more chance to be boxed in the required manner. Checked leaving the front straight. Checked approaching the turn into the back straight. Severely checked when marred by another runner in the front straight during the run to the finish.

 

Race 4 – GARRARD'S HORSE AND HOUND MA5 395m

 

2 Rapid State – shifted out in the front straight in the run to the finish.

 

3 Zipping Kiera – checked shortly after the start.

 

 

Race 5 – THIRTY TALKS @ STUD 5TH GRADE HEAT 1 GRADE 5 520m

1 Lil Bit Foxy – slow to begin. Checked off heels approaching the turn into the back straight.

 

4 Irinka Lesa – checked rounding the turn out of the front straight.

 

6 Hey Macarena – checked approaching the turn into the back straight.

 

7 Yuken Pay Me – slow to begin. Checked leaving the back straight.

 

8 Haigslea Flyer – tired after leading to finish in last position. Underwent a post-race Veterinary examination which revealed no obvious injuries. When questioned over the performance trainer’s representative John Chardon advised that it would be the intentions of the trainer to race it over the 395m distance in its immediate future.

 

Race 6 – EXPAT LODGE MIXED 4/5 395m

 

2 Love You Less – checked through the first turn.

 

3 Oh So Fernando – checked through the first turn.

 

5 Centigram – checked through the first turn.

 

6 Fabrique – checked through the first turn.

 

 

Race 7 – BOX 1 PHOTOGRAPHY R5 600m

 

6 Mahogany Row – checked rounding the rounding the turn into the back straight.

 

8 Rough Nut – checked approaching the turn into the back straight.

 

Race 8 – FAST TIMES @ SIRES ON ICE 5TH GRADE HEAT 2 GRADE 5 520m

 

2 Bonnie Eileen – slow to begin.

 

6 She's Whistling – checked rounding the turn out of the front straight.

 

7 Stevo's Bad Boy – checked entering the back straight.

 

Race 9 – ASSET BODY CORPORATE BRIBIE ISLAND 5TH GRADE HEAT 3 GRADE 5 520m

1 Uno Uno – tightened and checked entering the back straight.

 

2 Thunder Road –  checked rounding the turn out of the front straight. Collided with another runner approaching the turn into the back straight. Checked approaching the turn into the front straight.

 

3 Magical Revival – checked rounding the turn out of the front straight.

 

6 Barcol Boy – checked rounding the turn out of the front straight. Collided with another runner approaching the turn into the back straight.

 

8 Misty Haze – checked rounding the turn out of the front straight.

 

Race 10 – TAB BEST 8 395m

1 One Mumma – checked through the first turn.

 

2 Hay Billy – slow to begin.

 

5 Zenyatta Miss – checked through the first turn.

 

8 Smashniak Double – slow to begin.

 

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SUMMARY

Samples (Post-race)

All winners.

Sample (Pre-race)

Nil

Scratchings

R4 Smart Werina – injury, inside pin

R4 Shawsy – injured, offside wrist

R5 Sheer Passion – injury, offside pectoral muscle

Late Scratchings

Nil

Weight Variations

Nil

Injuries

R3 Thursday Shiraz, off hind leg, 7 days

R2 Night Chaser , near hind toe nail, 14 days

Follow-up

 

Animal Actions

R3 Cherry Wine, Marring, 28 days, 1 trial

Person Actions

Nil

Trials

Silver Sandals, passed, 520m time 30.19

 

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.