Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Albion Park Greyhounds

Monday, 29^th March 2021

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

Stewards Panel: T North (Chair), C Ferguson & J Philp

Officials: Dr. C Welch(Vet), J Hoffman (Judge), C Scrivens (Starter), J Pedosfky (Samples),  C Nilsson (Lure)

General:

Stewards Trial – Trainer Z Karov was reprimanded under GAR101(2)(b) in that he allowed an unlicensed person to handle his greyhounds whilst on course.

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Race 1 - SELL YOUR CAR @ MOTORHUB MAIDEN (1) 520m

1 Mojo Espresso – Rounding the first turn stumbled and lost ground.

5 Call Me Rip – Slow into stride.

8 Love You Crystal – Rounding the first turn was inconvenienced.

Race 2 - ASSET BODY CORPORATE BRIBIE ISLAND MAIDEN (2) 520m

1 Fort Apache – Rounding the first turn raced wide and bumped another runner.

4 Diamond For Evie – Late scratching at 2:38pm by order of stewards.  

6 Aerobic System – Slow to begin.

7 Chariot's Away – Rounding the first turn was bumped and forced wider on the track.

Race 3 - BOX 1 PHOTOGRAPHY MA5 395m

1 Dame Esmerelda – Slow to begin.

6 Smart Werina - Leaving the first turn was tightened and lost ground. Trailed the field thereafter. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the near hind back muscle. The greyhound has been stood down from racing for a period of 28 days and until the completion of satisfactory trial. Trainer N Evans advised that the greyhound would now be retired.

7 It Ain't Wazza – Permitted to wear temporary strapping on the off-fore toe. Slow to begin. Racing through the first turn was hampered.

Race 4 - BORGBET TIPPING SERVICE MIXED 4/5 331m

3 Khaleesi Loretta – Leaving the back straight was galloped on and lost ground.

8 Machine Green – Entering the turn out of the back straight was galloped on and lost ground.

9 Vintage Slice (7) – In the back straight was checked and lost ground.

Race 5 - GARRARD'S HORSE AND HOUND GRADE 5 395m

1 Gus Gus – In the back straight was checked and lost ground.

2 New Variety – Leaving the first turn was checked and lost ground.

3 In Tune – Leaving the first turn was checked and lost ground.

5 Ringbark Cutie – Leaving the first turn was galloped on and lost ground.

6 Kick Ons - In the back straight was checked and lost ground. Leaving the back straight checked off heels.

Race 6 - ORSON ALLEN @ STUD R4/5 600m

2 Trivet – Leaving the first turn bumped with another runner. In the home straight on the final occasion bumped with another runner.

3 Sassy Gossip - Leaving the first turn bumped with another runner.

5 Truthiness - In the home straight on the final occasion bumped with another runner.

8 Ninetymile King – Slow into stride.

Race 7 - SENNACHIE @ STUD - STEVE WHITE NMW 520m

1 Frankie Da Silva - Late scratching at 2:38pm by order of stewards.

2 Kingsbrae Kota – Checked rounding the home turn.

4 Supreme Falcon – Rounding the home turn bumped heavily with another runner.

6 Black Magic Mojo – Shortly after the start was hampered. Rounding the first turn checked off heels.

7 Kiss And Cut - Checked rounding the home turn.

Race 8 - FABREGAS @ METICULOUS LODGE BEST 8 395m

2 Don't Change - In the early part of the home straight shifted out and bumped another runner.

6 Libby's Girl – In the early part of the home straight was bumped by another runner.

Race 9 - TAB - VENUE MODE GRADE 5 520m

2 Happy Hornet - Shortly after the start bumped with another runner.

3 Paint Face – Shortly after the start bumped with another runner.

7 Peltzer – Slow to begin.

Race 10 - BORGBET TIPPING SERVICE MIXED 4/5 395m

2 Certification – Slow to begin.

4 Good Boy Ivan – Leaving the first turn checked off heels. In the home straight bumped with another runner.

5 Leeroy Renegade – In the home straight bumped with another runner.

8 Tyanna Belle – In the back straight checked off heels and lost ground.

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SUMMARY
Samples (Post-race)		All winners.
Sample (Pre-race)		Nil.
Scratchings		R4 Nala’s Boy - Injury, near hock. R6 Rinadeena – Injury, offside pin muscle. R9 Sir Pantsalot – Incorrectly drawn.
Late Scratchings		R2 Diamond for Evie – Stewards’ permission at 2:38pm R7 Frankie Da Silva – Stewards’ permission at 2:38pm
Weight Variations		Nil.
Injuries		R3 Smart Werina – near hind back muscle 28 days & satisfactory trial.
Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)		Nil.
Follow-up		Nil.
Animal Actions		Nil.
Person Actions		Trainer Z Karov – GAR 101(2)(b) Allowed unlicensed person to handle greyhound prior to stewards’ trial
Trials		Eternal Glory (return to racing) – Passed, 520m, 30.86 Wintana (return to racing) – Passed, 520m, 31.21
	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.