Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Albion Park Greyhounds

Wednesday, 22^nd July, 2020

Track: Good

Weather: Overcast

Stewards Panel: N. Thorneycroft (Chair), A. Flymen, M. Adams

Officials: Dr. R Geisel (Vet), J. Hoffman (Judge), C. Scrivens (Starter), J. Crompton (Samples), B. Scurrie (Lure)

Race 1 - GARRARD'S HORSE AND HOUND MAIDEN 2 395m

1 Shuttle Rose-  Collided with another runner rounding the turn into the back straight and was checked.

2 Alpha Zelus- Collided with another runner through the first turn and was checked. Checked when entering the back straight. 

3 Bag Of Pearls- Collided with another runner entering the home straight and was severely checked.

4 Dynamite Travis- Quick to begin. Had its hindquarters contacted when entering the home straight and was checked.

5 Alpha Ollie- Collided with another runner rounding the turn into the back straight, was severely checked and lost ground. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed and injury to the near wrist and was stood down for a period of 10 days.

6 Atomic Mac- Collided with another runner entering the home straight and was checked.

7 Sky Runner- Collided with another runner through the first turn and was checked. Had its heels contacted when racing through the turn out of the back straight and was checked.

8 Supersound- Collided with another runner through the first turn and was checked. Shifted out to gain clear runner when racing through the turn out of the back straight and contacted the heels of another runner. Collided with another runner and forced wider on the track when entering the home straight.

Race 2 - ASSET BODY CORPORATE BRIBIE ISLAND NOVICE 2 395m

1 Magic Rascal- Collided with another runner through the first turn and was checked.

2 Speranza- Collided with another runner through the first turn and was checked.

4 Special Lionel- Collided with another runner through the first turn and was checked.

5 Team Austria- Collided with another runner through the first turn and was checked.

6 Wintana- Quick to begin.

7 Laporte- Slow to begin. Collided with another runner through the first turn and was checked.

8 Alpha Barron- Collided with another runner through the first turn and was checked.

Race 3 - MPSANITIZE.COM.AU GRADE 4 2 395m

1 Farmor Fernando- Marginally slow to begin. Raced wide in the back and front straight.

2 Farmor Watch You- Tightened for room through the first turn and was checked.

4 Farmor Forex- Tightened for room through the first turn and was checked. Tightened for room rounding the turn into the home straight and was checked.

5 Rapid State- Collided with another runner through the first turn and was checked. Forced wider on the track when racing in the back straight. Collided with another runner when racing through the turn out of the back straight and was checked.

8 Magical Revival- Collided with another runner through the first turn and was checked. Collided with another runner when racing through the turn out of the back straight and was checked. Bumped rounding the turn into the home straight.

Race 4 - GPP LASER 3300 BEST 8 2 395m

1 Magical Bill- Tightened for room through the first turn and was checked.

4 One Mumma- Collided with another runner through the first turn and was severely checked.

6 We Get It- Collided with another runner through the first turn and was checked.

Race 5 - ORSON ALLEN @ STUD 5TH GRADE HEAT 1 GRADE 5 2 395m

Stewards delayed the all clear in order to review the race footage due to a bird on the track rounding the turn out of the back straight. Stewards were satisfied that none of the greyhounds where affected and all clear was given at 4.49pm.

2 Lynney Sure Can- Quick to begin.

3 Hint Of Magic- Tightened for room entering the turn out of the back straight and was checked. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed and injury to the offside hip and was stood down for a period of 10 days.

4 Casual Beach- Contacted heels when racing through the first turn and was checked.

5 Call Me Wisdom- Collided with another runner through the first turn and was checked.

7 Regal Report- Bumped entering the first turn.

Race 6 - FABREGAS @ METICULOUS LODGE 5TH GRADE HEAT 2 GRADE 5 2 395m

1 Farmor Carlton- Tightened for room through the first turn and was checked.

3 Mr. Eddie- Tightened between runner through the first turn and was checked.

4 Split Sound- Quick to begin.

7 Passing Nova- Collided with another runner through the first turn and was checked.

8 Dynamic Trav- Bumped and hampered through the first turn.

Race 7 - SENNACHIE @ STUD - STEVE WHITE GRADE 5 (1) 3 520m

1 Run Blake Run- Tightened for room approaching the first turn and was checked. Collided with another runner through the first turn and was checked.

3 Farmor Fabio- Collided with another runner through the first turn and was checked.

4 Jayville Tuxedo- Shifted and checked off heels entering the first turn.

7 Hostile Intent-  Collided with another runner approaching the first turn and was checked wider on the track.

Race 8 - TAB - LONG MAY WE PLAY GRADE 5 (2) 3 520m

1 Ringbark Reign- Collided with another runner approaching the first turn and was checked. Checked off heels when racing through the first turn. Hampered when entering the turn out of the back straight.

2 Sea Riding- Collided with another runner approaching the first turn and was checked.

4 Canya Kick- Checked off heels shortly after the start when crossed by outside runner, immediately after had its heels contacted. 

5 Opal Prince- Marginally slow to begin. Tightened between runners shortly after the start and was checked.

7 Waikarie Willow- Quick to begin. Weakened over the concluding stages of the event. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which did not reveal any abnormalities. Mr B Baker stated that he was satisfied with the greyhounds performance, considering the step up in distance and expects the greyhound to improve in coming starts.

Race 9 - SKY RACING 5TH GRADE HEAT 3 GRADE 5 2 395m

1 Quara's Flick- Quick to begin. Stewards spoke to trainer Mr B Hazelgrove regarding the greyhounds performance, Mr Hazelgrove stated that Quara’s Flick is returning from a six month spell and is yet to build complete race fitness. Mr Hazelgrove further stated that the Quara’s Flick is better suited over greater distance and will continue to rise in distance as its fitness levels increase.

3 Farmor No Fear- Collided with another runner through the first turn and was checked. Commenced to shorten stride in the back straight and appeared injured. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed an injury to the near wrist and was stood down for a period of 10 days.

Update 23/7/2020:

Trainer Mr Carleton notified Stewards that Farmor No Fear had pulled up sore in the lower back. Mr Carleton will treat the injury and update stewards on the greyhounds recovery.

7 Tahiti Beach- Collided with another runner through the first turn and was severely checked.

8 Velostar- Collided with another runner through the first turn and was severely checked causing Velostar to fall and take no further competitive part in the event. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed no significant findings. Stewards requested Mr Guymer inform the stewards pursuant to GAR75(2) should anything that might have a bearing on past or future running of Velostar come to notice of the trainer after the greyhound has left the course, it shall be reported to the stewards as soon as practicable. 

Race 10 - BOX 1 PHOTOGRAPHY MIXED 4/5 2 331m

4 Aerobic Sprite- Collided with another runner entering the turn out of the back straight and was checked. Bumped entering the home straight.

5 Crazy Zane- Marginally slow to begin. Collided with another runner entering the turn out of the back straight and was checked. Bumped entering the home straight.

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SUMMARY
Samples (Post-race)	All winners.
Scratchings	R4 Dynamic Cyndie – Injured offside shoulder, 10 days.
Late Scratchings	Nil
Weight Variations	Nil
Injuries	R1 Alpha Ollie- Injured near side wrist, 10 days. R5 Hint Of Magic- Injured off hip, 10 days. R9 Farmor No Fear- Injured near wrist, 10 days.
Animal Actions	Nil
Person Actions	Nil
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.