Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Albion Park Greyhounds

Sunday 11 July 2021

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

Stewards Panel: P Mclean (Chairman), C Simpson, C Sutton

Officials: Dr R Geisel (Vet), R Fedrick (Samples) G Press (Judge), J Gatehouse (Starter)

J Williamson (Lure Driver)

Race 1 - VALLEYS DIEHARDS MDNPW 331m

1 National Cheer – Slow to begin.

2 Assassin – Took the 1^st turn awkwardly, through the 1^st turn was inconvenienced.

3 Unlawful Exit - Through 1^st turn turned its head outwards towards Assassin taking its attention away from the lure. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. Stewards spoke to the trainer Darren Makowiecki regarding the greyhound’s actions through the 1^st turn, after reviewing the video replay, stewards deemed Unlawful Exit was in breach of GAR 69A Failing to Pursue. As this was the greyhound’s 1st offence under this rule Unlawful Exit was suspended from racing at Albion Park for 28 days and until the completion of a satisfactory trial.

6 Farmor Tappa's – Rounding the home turn was bumped becoming unbalanced.

7 Wicked Illusion – Approaching the 1^st turn was tightened losing its momentum.

9 Oxley Royal (4) – Rounding the home turn was bumped becoming unbalanced.

Race 2 - GIRLS IN ROYAL BLUE MAIDEN FINAL MAIDEN 331m

2 Stay Warm Daniel – Approaching the 1^st turn was tightened losing ground.

6 Son Of Dalmore – Slow to begin.

10 Alpha Cash – Into the 1^st turn was tightened losing ground.

Race 3 - TRUE BLUE LEGENDS NOVICE (1) 331m

1 Grand Sam – Approaching the 1^st turn was tightened losing ground.

3 Hopeful Elise – Into the 1^st turn was checked.

4 Mystery Duck – Shortly after the start was tightened losing its position.

5 You May Annie – Approaching the 1^st turn was inconvenienced losing its momentum.

Race 4 - RETURN OF THE DIEHARDS NOVICE (2) 331m

1 Kaypat Queen – Approaching the 1^st was galloped on.

2 Burpengary Blast – Approaching the 1^st turn improved onto heels losing its momentum, through the back checked across heels.

3 Baromi Rose – Slow to begin.

5 Hombre Duck – Shortly after the start blundered and fell, taking no real competitive part in the event. A post trace veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.

Race 5 - GOOD OLE VALLEYS FOREVER MIXED 3/4 331m

1 Amaze And Shook – Shortly after the start was tightened losing its position.

3 No Ginger Ale – Shortly after the start was tightened losing its position.

4 Such A Villain – Slow to begin.

6 My Sister Dotti – Entering the home straight was checked.

8 Mumma's Girl – Slow to begin, shortly after the start improved onto heels losing its momentum. Entering the home straight was bumped becoming unbalanced.

Race 6 - THE GLADIATORS 5TH GRADE FINAL GRADE 5 331m

1 Crickle Owl Meg – Shortly after the start was checked losing ground

8 Expat Hurricane – Slow to begin.

10 Bill's Out (4) – Slow to begin, approaching the 1^st turn was checked.

Race 7 - THE DIEHARDS MIXED 4/5 331m

1 Bust Ups – Shortly after the start improved onto heels losing its momentum, into the 1^st turn was checked.

2 Nala's Boy – Into the 1^st turn was checked.

4 Liar Teller – Slow to begin, approaching the 1^st turn improved onto heels losing ground.

5 Split Sound – Shortly after the start was checked losing ground.

Race 8 - BLUE WALL MIXED 1/2 331m

1 Junior's Legacy – Slow to begin.

3 Classy Zoro – Shortly after the start was checked losing ground.

4 Xella Angel – Shortly after the start was tightened between runners losing its momentum.

5 Hope's Heist – Shortly after the start was inconvenienced when galloped on.

Race 9 - THE GLADIATORS MA5 331m

4 Freda's Pride – Shortly after the start was checked, over the final stages bumped with Just Don’t Know on several occasions.

6 Just Don't Know - Over the final stages bumped with Freda’s Pride on several occasions.

7 Coybig – Shortly after the start was checked.

8 Deal 'Em – Shortly after the start was checked, took the home turn wide. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the off side hip and was stood down from racing for 7 days.

Race 10 - BOQ STAFFORD GRADE 5 395m

1 Socks Sure Can – Into the 1^st turn was checked.

2 Rough System – Into the 1^st turn was checked. Proved difficult to load, the greyhound will now be endorsed as hard to box.

3 Lozza's Return – Into the 1^st turn was checked.

4 Ready To Rubble – Slow to begin.

7 Outback Mandrake – Approaching the back turn was checked.

8 Blue Missile – Over the final was held up for clear running.

Race 11 - SCOTCH AND SODA GRADE 5 (1) 331m

3 Gnarley Time – Shortly after the start was checked losing ground, into the 1^st turn was inconvenienced shifting wider on the track.

4 Tyrant Duck – Shortly after the start was checked losing ground

8 One Size Up - Into the 1^st turn was inconvenienced taken wider on the track.

9 Special Lionel (5) – Slow to begin, into the 1^st turn was inconvenienced taken wider on the track.

Race 12 - LOCO EARTHMOVING GRADE 5 (2) 331m

3 Sutton's Lass – Into the 1^st turn was checked losing ground.

5 Get Rich – Into the 1^st turn was checked losing ground.

7 Tiger Talks – Into the 1^st turn was checked losing ground.

8 Last Dance – Slow to begin, into the 1^st turn was checked losing ground.

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SUMMARY
Sample (Pre-race)		Nil
Samples (Post-race)		All winners and Slippery Duck
Scratchings		R1 Kairabah Kid – Injury off hip. R2 Barcelona Hope – Ineligible, won 7/07. R2 Swift Anna – Illness - Scours R6 Crazy Brax – Injury, groin muscle. R6 Just Amazed – ineligible. 28 days 7/07. R9 Emmavilla Bella – Injury – Nearside wrist R11 Just Amazed – ineligible. 28 days 7/07
Late Scratchings		Nil
Weight Variations		Nil
Injuries		R9 Deal ‘Em – Off side hip support 7 day stand down
Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)		R3 Slippery Duck, 102 days. R9 Tad Nosey, 181 days. - Injury
Follow-up		Nil
Animal Actions		R1 Unlawful Exit – FTP 1st offence R10 Rough System – Box 1^st endorsed
Person Actions		Nil
Trials		395m Onwards – Passed – 22:81
	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.