Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Albion Park Greyhounds

 

Thursday, 01st April 2021

 

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

 

Stewards Panel: P McLean (Chairman), C Ferguson, T North, J Philp

 

Officials: R Geisel(Vet), J Hoffman (Judge), J Gatehouse(Starter), K Kilpatrick, L Chaplin (Samples), C Nilsson(Lure)

 

 

 

Race 1 - GARRARD'S HORSE AND HOUND NOVICE | 520m

 

3 Light My Flyer – Through the 1st turn checked across heels becoming unbalanced.

 

4 This Is Real – Shortly after the start was tightened between runners losing its position.

 

5 Brockie Magic – Shortly after the start was tightened between runners losing its position.

 

7 Mere Magic – Into the 1st turn was checked losing ground.

 

 

Race 2 - TAB EASTER TROPHY HEAT 1 GRADE 5 | 520m

 

1 Messy Man – Shortly after the start was bumped on several occasions becoming unbalanced.

 

2 Pokie Change – Began awkwardly, shortly after the start raced in restricted losing its position. Into the 1st turn checked across heels becoming unbalanced. Raced wide throughout.

 

3 Rattle The Gate – Shortly after the start raced in restricted room losing its position.

 

8 Georgia Keeping – Slow to begin.

 

 

Race 3 - TAB EASTER TROPHY HEAT 2 GRADE 5 | 520m

 

1 Double Digit – Shortly after the start was checked becoming unbalanced losing ground as a result.

 

3 Transgenic A post-race veterinary examination revealed the greyhound to have injured its offside hind toe and was stood down from racing for 10 days.

 

4 Slip The Cuffs – Shortly after the start shifted in colliding with Double Digit. Entering the back straight checked across heels losing ground.

 

6 Pre Cruise – Leaving the back turn was tightened between runners losing its position. In the back straight was inconvenienced when improved onto the heels of Slip The Cuffs.

 

7 Hopeful Hope – Through the 1st turn was bumped becoming unbalanced.

 

8 Ringbark Clancy – Slow to begin.

 

 

Race 4 - TAB EASTER TROPHY HEAT 3 GRADE 5 | 520m

 

2 Brother Jason – Over the final 10m was bumped becoming unbalanced. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.

 

4 Withcott Wonder – Over the final 10m bumped with Brother Jason.

 

6 Khandela – Raced wide for the entire event.

 

7 Ringbark Jen -Tightened on jumping away.

 

 

Race 5 - TAB EASTER TROPHY HEAT 4 GRADE 5 | 520m

 

2 Xella Angel – Shortly after the start became unbalanced, Leaving the 1st turn was checked losing ground. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the greyhound to have injured its offside shoulder and was stood down from racing for 7 days.

 

3 Rocket Way – Approaching the 1st turn was held up for clear running.

 

4 Tough As Teak – Slow to begin.

 

6 Hard Marker – Slow to begin.

 

7 Golden Crest – Leaving the 1st turn was tightened between runners and checked losing ground

 

8 Pokie Payout – Through the back turn was bumped becoming unbalanced. Leaving the 1st turn was inconvenienced losing its momentum.

 

 

Race 6 - BORGEBET TIPPING SERVICE GRADE 5 | 710m

 

2 Morris The Great – Into the 1st turn tightened between runners losing its momentum, through the back turn on the 1st occasion checked across heels.

 

8 Flaming Assassin – Raced wide for the entire event.

 

 

Race 7 - FABREGAS @ METICULOUS LODGE MIXED 3/4 | 520m

 

2 Magic Miss – Into the 1st turn held up for clear running shortly after checked across heels.

 

4 Magical Bill – Through the 1st turn was severely checked.

 

6 Let's Go Ozzi – Into the turn was galloped on being inconvenienced. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the greyhound to have injured its offside wrist and was stood down from racing for 10 days.

 

7 Galway Johann – Approaching the back turn was hampered losing its momentum.

 

8 Fernando Beach – Into the 1st turn was momentarily inconvenienced.

 

 

Race 8 - ASSET BODY CORPORATE BRIBIE ISLAND BEST 8 | 520m

 

1 All Hands Off A post-race veterinary examination revealed the greyhound to have injured its offside hind webbing and was stood down from racing for 10 days.

 

3 Copy Workshop – Shortly after the start was tightened between runner losing its position. Into the 1st turn was momentarily steadied away from heels.

 

6 Cooper Dooper – Leaving the back turn checked across heels losing ground.

 

7 What A Debacle – In the back straight held up for clear running.

 

8 It Ain't Billy – Through the back turn improved onto heels.

 

 

Race 9 - SENNACHIE @ STUD - STEVE WHITE MIXED 4/5 | 600m

 

1 Bella Babe – Through the back turn was bumped becoming unbalanced appearing injured as a result. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the greyhound to have injured its back muscle and was stood down from racing for 28 days and must trial prior to racing next.

 

2 Financial Tarra – Slow to begin.

 

3 Galway Ludwig – Into the 1st turn was tightened for room unable to hold its position.

 

6 In And Out – Into the 1st turn was bumped becoming unbalanced, through the back turn was bumped.

 

 

Race 10 - TAB EASTER TROPHY HEAT 5 GRADE 5 520m

 

2 Ritza Dot – Entering the home straight was inconvenienced when avoiding the fallen Peltzer

 

4 Peltzer – Slow to begin, through the 1st turn was tightened between runners. Entering the home straight clipped heels and fell. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the greyhound to have injured its offside wrist and was stood down from racing for 10 days.

 

7 Stormy Shari – Entering the home straight was galloped on and lost ground.  

 

 

Race 11 - TAB EASTER TROPHY HEAT 6 GRADE 5 520m

 

2 Dundee Joker – Into the 1st turn was tightened between runners becoming unbalanced and losing ground.

 

3 Ha Ha Lucky – Over the final stages was inconvenienced by Crazy Cool which shifted out marring its running.

 

5 Crazy Cool – Shortly after the start checked across heels, approaching the back turn was held up for clear running. Over the final stages shifted out marring Ha Ha Lucky. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the greyhound to have injured its nearside hock and was stood down from racing for 14 days. Stewards interview trainer Robert Jacobson regarding the greyhound’s racing actions over the concluding stages, after reviewing the video replay the submissions from the trainer and the veterinary report. Stewards deemed that Crazy Cool had turned its head outwardly towards Ha Ha Lucky making muzzle contact. Acting under the provisions of GAR 69(1) Crazy Cool was charged with marring 1st offence and suspended from racing for 28 days at Albion Park and must perform a satisfactory trial before racing next but after serving the 14 day veterinary stand down 1st.

 

6 Dynamic Bill – Began awkwardly missing the start by 4 lengths, into the 1st turn was bumped, through the back checked across heels

 

7 Payton Keeping – Inconvenienced through the 1st turn

 

 

Race 12 - SELL YOUR CAR @ MOTORHUB MA5 520m

 

2 Shian Cody – Slow to begin.

 

6 Clocked – Approaching the 1st turn was crowded for room losing ground, into the 1st turn checked across heels

 

9 Coolraddo – Approaching the 1st turn was checked losing its momentum.

 

 

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SUMMARY

 

Samples (Pre-race)

Rumbling Away, Hope’s King, Transgenic, Brother Jason, Rocket Way,

Smart Lilly, Galway Johann, Sequana, Blame Brendan,

Expat Kitty Hawk, Crazy Cool, Spring Chatter

 

Sample (Post-race)

All Winners.

 

Scratchings

R2 Sir Pantsalot – Injury, neck

R12 Certification – Injury, offside hind

 

Late Scratchings

R9 Big Boy Benji – Injury, nearside for webbing - TAB Notified 4:55pm

 

Weight Variations

Nil

 

Injuries

R3 Transgenic – Offside hind toe – 10 days

R5 Xella Angel – Offside shoulder – 7 days

R7 Let’s Go Ozzi – Offside wrist - 10 days

R8 All Hands Off – Offside hind webbing – 10 days

R9 Bella Babe – Back muscle - 28 days and a vet trial.

R10 Peltzer – Nearside fore toe – 10 days

R11 Crazy Cool – Nearside hock 14 days

 

Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)

Nil.

 

Follow-up

Nil

 

Animal Actions

R11 Crazy Cool – Marring 1st offence – 28 days and 1 trial

 

Person Actions

Nil

 

Trials

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.