Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Albion Park Greyhounds

Sunday 8 August 2021

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

Stewards Panel: P McLean (Chairman), J Philp, S Barr

Officials: Dr S Flynn (Vet), R Fedrick (Samples) G Press (Judge), J Gatehouse (R1,3,4,5,7-12)    C Keighley (R2 & R6)(Starter)

C Nilsson (Lure)

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Race 1 - SENNACHIE @ STUD - STEVE WHITE MDNPW 331m

1 Hidden Drama – Through the back turn got on its wrong leg taking the turn very wide as result.

2 On The Inside – Took the home turn wide.

3 Supersonic Mist – Approaching the back turn was checked.

5 Lil Banshee – Shortly after the start raced in restricted room and was checked.

6 Cosmic Monaro – Into the back turn checked across heels.

7 Art Form – Slow to begin.

Race 2 ASSET BODY CORPORATE BRIBIE ISLAND MAIDEN 331m

2 Despicable Josh – In the home straight checked across heels.

4 Mrs. Doubtfire – Shortly after the start was tightened.

5 Son Of Dalmore – Slow to begin.

6 Hunter's Gold – Shortly after the start checked across heels.

7 Billy's Memory – Approaching the back turn was tightened between runners, rounding the home turn checked across heels.

Race 3 - BOX 1 PHOTOGRAPHY MAIDEN FINAL MAIDEN 331m

2 Merlin Jewel – Shortly after the start put in an awkward stride losing ground.

3 Bogie Millie – Shortly after the start was tightened, approaching the back turn checked across heels taking the turn wide as a result.

7 Good Chat Mort – Slow to begin.

Race 4 - SELL YOUR CAR @ MOTORHUB NOVICE 331m

1 Stand Back – Slow to begin, into the back was severely checked when collided with the fallen Rosetta Miss falling as a result. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury offside pin and was stood down from racing for 10 days.

4 Ignition Source – Into the back turn improved onto heels and was severely checked losing considerable ground.

5 Willow Returns – Shortly after the start was checked.

7 Rosetta Miss – Into the back turn was dragged down, falling as a result. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to its nearside pin and offside wrist and was stood down from racing for 14 days.

Race 5 - BORGBET TIPPING SERVICE GRADE 5 (1) 331m

1 Cake Is Bad – Very slow to begin missing the start by 3L. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities. When questioned into tonight’s performance, trainer S Neary stated he was very disappointed with the greyhound missing the start as it has never done began like that before. He further added the greyhound was a highly strung greyhound and this may have attributed to its racing manners tonight and he was of the view the greyhound would run well in tonight’s event. Stewards issued a warning against the greyhound.

4 Tuta Rose – Shortly after the start was checked.

7 Socks Sure Can – In the back straight was galloped on and checked as a result.

8 Sienna's Ace – In the back straight improved onto heels and was checked.

Race 6 GARRARD'S HORSE AND HOUND GRADE 5 395m

4 Expat Corsair – Into the 1^st turn was severely checked falling as a result. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to its offside hip support and was stood down from racing for 7 days.

6 Luna Wave – Slow to begin, into the 1^st turn was inconvenienced.

9 Expat Hurricane (8) - Into the 1^st turn was inconvenienced.

10 Beg Pardon – In the back straight was held up for clear running and had to shift wider on the track as a result.

Race 7 - BORGBET TIPPING SERVICE MIXED 4/5 331m

1 Lucky Unicorn – Shortly after the start was checked.

3 Atomic Wave – Into the back turn was checked.

6 No Ginger Ale – Into the back turn was checked.

7 Amaze And Shook – Into the back turn was checked, rounding the home turn checked across heels.

9 Last Dance – Slow to begin.

Race 8 - ORSON ALLEN @ STUD 5TH GRADE FINAL GRADE 5 331m

1 Blue Missile – Into the back turn improved onto heels.

3 He's Smoking – Entering the home straight checked across heels.

5 Extra Nando – In the back straight checked across heels, into the back turn contacted the running rail. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.

8 Nala's Issue – Slow to begin.

Race 9 - FABREGAS @ METICULOUS LODGE FFA 395m

1 Liar Teller – Leaving the 1^st turn checked across heels, into the back turn improved onto heels.

4 Ginger Ginger – Slow to begin.

7 Opal Beach – Slow to begin.

8 Selena Girl – Into the back turn was galloped on.

Race 10 - TAB - LONG MAY WE PLAY BEST 8 331m

1 Classy Zoro – Slow to begin.

2 Hope's Heist – Through the back turn checked across heels.

7 Fly Fernando – Near the finish was tightened and checked.

Race 11 - KEDRON WAVELL SERVICES CLUB MA5 331m

5 Meerkat Warrior – Shortly after the start was bumped.

8 Smart Cha Cha – In the back straight appeared short in its action A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to its abdominal muscle and was stood down from racing for 14 days. Trainer N Murdoch advised stewards he would be retiring the bitch.

9 Machine Green – Through the back turn was bumped. A post-race veterinary examination revealed multiple abrasions to both hind legs and was stood down from racing for 7 days.

Race 12 - BORGBET TIPPING SERVICE GRADE 5 (2) 331m

3 Sako Outlaw – Slow to begin, shortly after commenced to weaken. A post-race veterinary examination revealed have split its nearside fore webbing and was stood down from racing for 21 days.

6 Cake Is Good – Slow to begin, in the back straight improved onto heels.

7 Loud Noise – Taken wide through the back turn.

9 Isn't She Magic – In the back straight was checked.

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SUMMARY
Sample (Pre-race)		Nil
Samples (Post-race)		All Winners.
Scratchings		R5 Keke’s Magic – Injury, nearside front toe R6 Teddy’s Issue – Runner elsewhere R6 Daysea’s Joey – Ineligible, Injured 4/08 R7 Summer’s Missile – Injury, nearside front pad R8 Blue Bird Beach – Injury, offside hip R9 All Aces – Injury, offside front sprung toe R10 Zenyatta Miss – Stewards Permission, Grading Dispute R11 Tyrant Duck – Injury, nearside hip support R11 Coolraddo – Injury, nearside front pad R12 Whauchope Jinx – Injury, offside hip
Late Scratchings		Nil
Weight Variations		R1 Cosmic Monaro – Was 28.5kg – Toady 29.6kg = Up 1.1kg
Injuries		R4 Stand Back – Offside pin 10 day stand down R4 Rosetta Miss – Nearside pin and offside wrist 14 day stand down R6 Expat Corsair – Offside hip support 14 day stand down R11 Machine Green – Abrasions to both hind legs – 7 day stand down R11 Smart Cha Cha – Abdominal muscle strain – 14 day stand down R12 Sako Outlaw – Nearside for webbing – 21 day stand down
Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)		Nil
Follow-up		Nil
Animal Actions		Nil
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.