Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Albion Park Greyhounds

Wednesday, 30 December 2020

Track: Good

Weather: Overcast

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

Officials: B Geisel (Vet), L Smyth (Judge), M Johnson (Starter), L Chaplin (Samples), B Skurrie (Lure)

Race 1 - Borgbet Tipping Service Maiden (1) 2 395m

2 Rosa's Laugh – checked through the first turn.

3 Four Fourteen – very slow to begin and a warning was issued.

4 Silky Chiffon - checked through the first turn.

6 Farmor Heineken - checked through the first turn.

7 Hidden Drama – raced wide in the early stages and faded over the final 150m. Underwent a post-race Veterinary examination which revealed no obvious injuries. Trainer S Hunt reported that the greyhound was having only its 2^nd race start and had a short let up to recover from a minor near side hip strain, she said that the greyhound would benefit from an inside box draw and it will be her intention to drop it back to the 331m distance in the near future. A post -race swab sample was collected.

8 Upwards – slow to begin.

Race 2 - Motorhub Maiden (2) 2 395m

1 On The Inside - checked through the first turn.

2 Master Phantom – shifted out entering the back straight.

4 How To Tell – severely checked entering the back straight. Collided heavily with another runner entering the front straight. Severely checked when marred by another runner in the front straight.

5 Umagico - checked through the first turn. Checked approaching the turn into the back straight. Checked in the front straight.

6 Martenelli - checked through the first turn.

7 Prospector – tightened and checked shortly after the start. Collided heavily with another runner entering the front straight. Turned its head and marred another runner in the front straight. Charged under Rule 69 “Marring”, was stood down from racing at Albion Park for 28 days and until it completes 1 satisfactory trial.

8 Tiny Tony - checked through the first turn. Checked approaching the turn into the back straight. Severely checked in the front straight.

Race 3 - Garrard's Horse And Hound Novice (1) 2 395m

1 King Harold - checked shortly after the start. Severely checked rounding the turn out of the back straight.

2 Paw To Floor – checked shortly after the start. Checked entering the back straight. Severely checked rounding the turn out of the back straight.

5 Ruby's Son - checked entering the back straight.

6 Farmor Guinness – checked rounding the turn out of the back straight.

7 Burrum Bobtail - checked shortly after the start. Checked approaching the turn into the back straight.

Race 4 - Sennachie @ Stud - Steve White Novice (2) 2 395m

2 Countess Rhyme – checked rounding the turn into the front straight.

3 Bella's Blessed – checked and fell approaching the turn into the back straight. Underwent a post-race Veterinary examination which revealed it to have injured its near pin and was stood down from racing for 7 days.

4 Knock An Scratch – severely checked approaching the turn into the back straight.

5 Un Dia - checked through the first turn.

6 Zabal Chariot - severely checked approaching the turn into the back straight.

Race 5 - Kedron Wavell Services Club Grade 5 (1) 2 395m

2 Farmor Super Dry - checked across heel rounding the turn into the front straight.

3 Elite Corsair - checked approaching the turn into the back straight. Shifted in and contacted the running rail approaching the turn out of the back straight. Underwent a post-race Veterinary examination which revealed no obvious injuries.

8 Pale Ash – hampered rounding the turn into the front straight.

Race 6 - Orson Allen @ Stud Grade 5 (2) 2 395m

2 Bella Mafia - checked shortly after the start.

5 Next Thursday – bumped with another runner on number of occasions leading into the back straight.

8 Dynamic Trav - bumped with another runner on number of occasions leading into the back straight.

Race 7 - Borgbet Tipping Service Mixed 4/5 2 395m

3 Ruby's Me Mum – raced wide entering the back straight.

4 So Forth - checked through the first turn.

6 Kravitz – checked and raced wide entering the back straight. Commenced to give ground leaving the back straight. Underwent a post-race Veterinary examination which revealed it to have injured its off hip and off hind back muscle and was stood down from racing for 28 days and must complete 1 satisfactory trial after receiving a Veterinary clearance.

7 Tequila Talking - checked through the first turn.

8 Peter Talks - checked through the first turn. Commenced to give ground leaving the back straight. Underwent a post-race Veterinary examination which revealed it to have injured its offside flexor tendon and was stood down from racing for 14 days.

Race 8 - Fabregas @ Meticulous Lodge Best 8 2 395m

3 Proper Gent – checked shortly after the start.

Race 9 - Box 1 Photography Ma5 (1) 2 395m

1 Faringdon - checked approaching the turn into the back straight.

3 Rebel Spike - checked approaching the turn into the back straight. Underwent a post-race Veterinary examination which revealed it to have sustained a back strain and was stood down from racing for 10 days.

6 Black Honey – slow to begin.

Race 10 - Tab - Venue Mode Ma5 (2) 2 395m

4 El Romano - checked through the first turn.

6 Regal Report - checked through the first turn.

7 Burrum Boy – checked rounding the turn out of the back straight.

8 Daydreaming - checked through the first turn.

Race 11 - Borgbet Tipping Service 5pw 2 395m

1 Hostile Heart - checked rounding the turn out of the back straight.

3 Onyx Duck - checked shortly after the start. Checked rounding the turn out of the back straight.

4 Little Turbo - checked through the first turn. Checked rounding the turn out of the back straight.

SUMMARY
Samples (Post-race)	All winners. R 1 Hidden Drama.
Sample (Pre-race)	Nil
Scratchings	R1 Sako Outlaw – Ineligible, won maiden R5 Hooked On Xena – Injury, offside front toe R6 Mali’s Missile – Ineligible, injured 27/12 R7 Kiki’s Mom – Injury, near side front toe has deep laceration R7 Waikarie Willow – Injury, near side torn hip support R8 Farmor Bundys – Injury, near side back leg R11 Shian Ying – Injury, off pin
Late Scratchings	Nil
Weight Variations	R2 Martenelli, previous weight 33.5 weighed in at 31.9 R 10 Burrum Boy, previous weight 34.8 weighed in at 33.7
Injuries	R 4 Bella’s Blessed, near pin, 7 days R 7 Peter Talks, offside flexor tendon, 14 days R 7 Kravitz, off hip and off hind back muscle, 28 days, 1 trial, vet cert R 9 Rebel Spike, back strain, 10 days
Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)	Nil
Follow-up	Nil
Animal Actions	R2 Prospector, marring, stood down 28 days AP, 1 trial
Person Actions	Person Name – description.
Trials	Hey Macarena – Passed, distance 520m, time 30.74 Hara’s Dazza – Passed, distance 331m, time 19.62 Tuta Fancy – Passed, distance 331m, time 19.55
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.