Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Albion Park Greyhounds

Sunday, 3 January 2021

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

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

Officials: Dr R. Geisel (Vet), L. Smyth (Judge), B. Taylor (Starter), R. Fedrick (Samples), B. Scurrie (Lure)

General:

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Race 1 - Asset Body Corporate Bribie Island MDNPW 331m

1 Alpha Strong- Collided with another runner rounding the turn into the home straight and was hampered.

2 Astonishing One- Quick to begin. Collided with another runner rounding the turn into the home straight and was checked.

3 Our Mate Chivo- Tightened between runners shortly after the start and was checked.

4 Alpha Hope- Raced wide from the turn out of the back straight.

6 Kulu Gypsy- Raced wide from the turn out of the back straight.

7 Foxy Girl- Quick to begin.

Race 2 - Box 1 Photography Maiden Heat 1 Maiden 331m

2 Hello Newman- Checked off heels entering the home straight.

3 Alpha Zelus- Tightened between runners shortly after the start and was checked.

4 Express Malt- Contacted the heels of another runner entering the turn out of the back straight and was checked.

6 Hop Along Travis- Marginally slow to begin. Raced wide throughout.

7 Rochill Edge- Trailed the field and was beaten a considerable margin. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed an injury to the of side pin muscle and was stood down for 10 days.

8 Patsy Sure Can- Quick to begin.

9 (Box 5) Lady Meringue- Shortened stride entering the turn out of the back straight. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed a strain to the greyhounds back muscles and was stood down for a period of 10 days.

10 (Box 2) Miss Fire Shaker- Tightened for room immediately after the start and was checked.

Race 3 - Motorhub Maiden Heat 2 Maiden 331m

3 Alpha Cash- Quick to begin.

5 Bogie Bandit- Collided with another runner entering the turn out of the back straight and was checked.

6 Hop Along Hope- Tightened between runners shortly after the start and was checked.

10 (Box 7) Where's Dean- Collided with another runner entering the turn out of the back straight and was severely checked.

Race 4 - Thank You Ondit Lodge Novice 331m

1 Lucky Unicorn- Tightened for room entering the turn out of the back straight and was hampered.

2 Jess Sure Can- Quick to begin.

4 Fozzie's Star- Had its heels contacted entering the turn out of the back straight and was checked.

5 Farmor Super Dry- Collided with another runner shortly after the start and was checked.

Race 5 - Garrard's Horse And Hound 5th Grade Heat 1 Grade 5 331m

3 Bogie Fury- Marginally slow to begin.

4 Dynamic Cyndie- Contacted the heels of another runner approaching the turn out of the back straight and was checked.

5 Somerset Jewel- Tightened between runners entering the turn out of the back straight and was severely checked.

6 Sky Runner- Collided with another runner entering the turn out of the back straight and was severely checked.

7 Lady Surprise- Tightened between runners immediately after the start and was subsequently

slow to muster.

Race 6 - Borgbet Tipping Service 5th Grade Heat 2 Grade 5 331m

1 Smart Cha Cha- Quick to begin. Had its heel contacted shortly after the start and was checked.

4 Wild Lilly- Tightened between runners approaching the turn out of the back straight and was checked.

6 Some Idea- Contacted the heels of another runner entering the turn out of the back straight and was checked.

8 Myra's Girl-  Had it heels contacted by another runner entering the turn out of the back straight and was checked.

9 (Box 5) Betty Jo- Tightened for room immediately after the start and was hampered. 

Race 7 - Orson Allen @ Stud Mixed 3/4 331m

2 Honest Daze- Quick to begin.

3 Shane Keith- Marginally slow to begin and contacted heels immediately after the start.

4 Queen Supreme- Hampered entering the turn out of the back straight. Tightened for room rounding the turn into the home straight, contacted heels and was checked.

7 Ha Ha Lucky- Had its heels contacted entering the home straight.

9 (Box 5) Wild Ambition- Tightened between runners approaching the turn out of the back straight and was checked. Raced wide throughout.

Race 8 - Fabregas @ Meticulous Lodge Best 8 331m

2 So Crazy- Marginally slow to begin.

4 Magical Cyndie- Quick to muster.

Race 9 - Borgbet Tipping Service MA5 331m

1 Taking The Town- Collided with another runner entering the turn out of the back straight and was checked. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which did not reveal any significant findings.

2 Hay Nanny- Collided with another runner entering the turn out of the back straight and was checked. Bumped with another runner entering the home straight.

4 Senor Dylan- Collided with another runner entering the turn out of the back straight and was checked.

6 Smashniak Double- Collided with another runner entering the turn out of the back straight and was checked. Bumped with another runner entering the home straight

8 Topp Doll- Commenced to weaken in the back straight and appeared injured. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed and injury to the near hind back muscle and was stood down for a period of 28 days. Stewards requested the greyhound trial to the satisfaction of stewards before it is eligible to return to racing. Trainer Mr K Murnane advised that the greyhound would be retired from racing.

10 (Box 5) Bright Satellite- Collided with another runner entering the turn out of the back straight and was checked.

Race 10 - Tab - Venue Mode 5th Grade Heat 3 Grade 5 331m

2 He's Got Charm- Collided with another runner through the turn out of the back straight and was checked. Raced wide throughout.

3 Whistle- Collided with another runner through the turn out of the back straight and was checked.

4 Farmor Guinness- Had its heels contacted entering the turn out of the back straight and was checked.

7 Double Moment- Had its heels contacted entering the turn out of the back straight and was severely checked. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed an injury to the near side wrist and was stood down for a period of 21 days.  

8 Paw King- Quick to begin.

10 (Box 6) Bokarm Bella- Slow to begin.

Race 11 - Sennachie @ Stud - Steve White Mixed 4/5 395m

2 It Ain't Wazza- Slow to begin. Had its heels contacted rounding the turn into the home straight.

3 Lynney Sure Can- Quick to begin.

5 Elite Corsair- Tightened for room rounding the turn into the home straight and was checked.

6 Regas- Raced wide in the back straight. Bumped another runner entering the home straight.

Race 12 - Sky Racing 5th Grade Heat 4 Grade 5 331m

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

2 Veerat- Collided with another runner rounding the turn into the home straight and was checked.

3 Zabal Chariot- Collided with another runner rounding the turn into the home straight and was checked.

5 Hope Sure- Quick to begin.

6 Hopeful Cyndie- Collided with another runner rounding the turn into the home straight and was checked.

7 Lozza's Return- Collided with another runner rounding the turn into the home straight and was checked wider on the track..

8 Keke's Magic- Raised up with the boxes at the start and was slow to begin.. Collided with another runner rounding the turn into the home straight and was checked.

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SUMMARY
Samples (Post-race)	All winners.
Sample (Pre-race)	Nil
Scratchings	R2 Spice Eruption- Off side rear leg injury, 10 days. R2 Drunken Joker- Scours, 10 days. R3 Whacky Jacky- Stewards permission. R6 Polished Magic- Stewards permission. R7 Oh So Fernando- Off side rear leg injury, 10 days. R8 Peter Talks- Ineligible, injured 30/12 R9 Trixies Rocket- Injured off side front leg, 10 days. R9 Ima Necromancer- Injured off side hock, 10 days. R9 Cool Hand Gus- Injured near side shoulder, 10 days. R10 Next Thursday- Injured off side pin muscle, 10 days.
Late Scratchings	Nil
Weight Variations	R1 Arnie Rich- 31.0 – 32.2 R8 So Crazy- 26.8 – 28.1 R9 Smashniak Double- 26.4 – 27.8 R9 Topp Doll- 34.0 – 32.8 R12 Veerat- 31.8 – 33.1
Injuries	R2 Rochill Edge- Off side pin muscle, 10 days. R2 Lady Meringue- Back muscle strain, 10 days. R9 Topp Doll- Near hind back muscle, 28 days + Stewards trial. R10 Double Moment- Near wrist, 21 days.
Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)	R1 Our Mate Chivo – 99 days, Change of trainer/ownership. R8 So Crazy – 109 days, seasonal. R9 Smashniak Double – 126 days, Injured wrist and pin muscles.
Follow-up	Nil
Animal Actions	Nil
Person Actions	Nil
Trials	Trial 1 331m Hope’s Heist- Marring 2^nd offence, 1^st, 19.16, Passed.
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.