Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Albion Park Greyhounds

Sunday 28 February 2021

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

Stewards Panel: T. North (Chair), K. Adams, M. Adams

Officials: Dr. S Flynn(Vet), J Hoffman (Judge), J Gatehouse & C Scrivens (R5, 7 & 8) (Starter), J Pedofsky (Samples), C Nillson (Lure)

General:

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Race 1 - Asset Body Corporate Bribie Island Maiden 331m

1 Bubble Magic – Very slow to begin. Rounding the home turn appeared to contact the running rail and was checked. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.  Trainer C Broadrick advised that the greyhound will now be spelled.

2 Star Surfer – Slow to begin. Severely Hampered in the back straight and lost ground.

5 Alpha Harmonia – Leaving the back straight checked off heels and lost ground.

6 Shannon's Entity – Slow to begin.

Race 2 - Box 1 Photography Maiden Final Maiden 331m

1 Miss Fire Shaker – Bumped with another runner rounding the home turn.

2 Little Miss Vane – Bumped with another runner rounding the home turn.

6 Don't Test Me – Marginally slow to begin. Shortly after the start was hampered by another runner which shifted out.

7 Hidden Drama – Bumped in the back straight. Leaving the turn out of the back straight improved onto the hindquarters of another runner and was checked as a result.

8 Hopeful Rose – Leaving the turn out of the back straight was galloped on from behind and was severely checked as a result. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the near hind back muscle. The greyhound has been stood down for a period of 7 days.

9 Shoe's Lips (5) – Shortly after the start was checked when tightened.

Race 3 - Motorhub Novice 331m

1 Cheeky Avatar – Best to begin. Rounding the home turn was tightened and hampered as a result.

7 White Sox – Leaving the turn out of the back straight was bumped. Rounding the home turn was tightened and severely checked as a result.

Race 4 - Borgbet Tipping Service Mixed 3/4 331m

2 Sunset Harlow – In the back straight bumped with another runner.

Race 5 - Garrard's Horse And Hound Grade 5 (1) 331m

1 Cosmic Colin – Raced very wide rounding the home turn.

2 Spare Bullet – Slow to begin.

3 Jess Sure Can – Over the concluding stages was bumped by another runner.

7 Charlie Chip – Tightened shortly after the start.

Race 6 - Borgbet Tipping Service Grade 5 (2) 331m

7 Buzzer Beater – Slow to begin. Forced wider rounding the home turn.

8 Wee Yes Sam – Entering the turn out of the back straight appeared to faulter and failed to complete the event appearing injured. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the offside pin. The greyhound has been stood down from racing for a period of 28 days and until the completion of a satisfactory trial.

Race 7 - Orson Allen @ Stud Best 8 331m

1 Cosmo Bill - Leaving the turn out of the back straight was checked when tightened.

6 Selena Girl – Leaving the turn out of the back straight was checked when tightened. Shortly after was checked and shifted out to avoid the heels of another runner.

Race 8 - Fabregas @ Meticulous Lodge 5th Grade Final Grade 5 331m

3 Perfect Nangar – Marginally slow to begin.

4 Pale Ash – In the back straight was checked when tightened and lost ground. Entering the turn out of the back straight contacted the running rail and lost ground. A post-race veterinary examination revealed multiple abrasions to the head and leg areas. The greyhound has been stood down from racing for a period of 7 days.

5 Special Hope – Entering the turn out of the back straight was bumped by another runner.

Race 9 - Borgbet Tipping Service MA5 (1) 331m

1 Fabthor – In the back straight bumped with another runner.

3 Pancho Not Lefty – Very slow to begin.

4 Stand In Mail – Entering the turn out of the back straight was checked and lost ground when galloped on.

6 Over Time – In the back straight bumped with another runner.

7 Hay Nanny – Rounding the home turn was forced wider on the track. Shortly after was severely checked when bumped heavily by another runner.

8 Lil Swiss Miss – Entering the turn out of the back straight was checked and lost ground.

Race 10 - TAB - Venue Mode Ma5 (2) 331m

4 Maywyn Emeralds – Forced wider rounding the home turn.

7 Tarks Tammy Rose – In the back straight was bumped heavily by another runner and lost ground. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the nearside wrist. The greyhound has been stood down from racing for a period of 10 days.

Race 11 - Sennachie @ Stud - Steve White 5pw 331m

1 Daydreaming – Entering the turn out of the back straight improved onto the hindquarters of another runner and was checked.  

6 Laser Girl – Entering the turn out of the back straight was galloped on and lost ground. Rounding the home turn bumped heavily with another runner.

7 Ocean Master – Entering the turn out of the back straight was inconvenienced and forced wider on the track. Rounding the home turn was bumped heavily and became unbalanced.

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SUMMARY
Samples (Post-race)	All winners.
Sample (Pre-race)	Nil.
Scratchings	R1 Shoe’s Lips – runner elsewhere R2 Emperor Rose – offside stopper R4 Red Jersey – nearside stopper bone R5 Proficiency – offside shoulder R5 Hope Along Travis – offside wrist R6 Dancing Ebby – seasonal R6 Aston Caruso – nearside wrist R9 Backhander – nearside hip support R11 Last Dance – Ineligible; injured.
Late Scratchings	Nil.
Weight Variations	R1 Shannon’s Entity – 33.2 – 34.7
Injuries	R2 Hopeful Rose – near hind back muscle -7 days. R6 Wee Yes Sam – offside pin – 28 days & trial. R8 Pale Ash – multiple abrasions to head and legs – 7 days. R10 Tarks Tammy Rose – nearside wrist – 10 days.
Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)	Nil.
Follow-up	Nil.
Animal Actions	Nil.
Person Actions	Nil.
Trials	Sassy Saskia– Passed, 331m, 19.26
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.