Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Albion Park Greyhounds

Sunday, 12^th December2021

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

Stewards Panel: M. Fernholz (Chair), P. Mclean, J. Philp

Officials: Dr. R. Geisel (Vet), J. Hoffman (Judge), C. Keighley (Starter), R. Fedrick (Samples),

C. Nilsson (Lure)

General:

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Race 1 - BORGBET TIPPING SERVICE MDNPW 3 331m

1 Where's Jamie – Through the back turn was galloped on.

2 Bellissimo Blue – Entering the back turn was tightened and then checked around heels.

5 Ava's Blue Girl – Entering the back turn was checked.

7 Archie Boy – Entering the back turn bumped with another runner and then shifted out and raced wide.

8 Rosdue Yeti – Along the back straight was checked. Through the back turn improved onto heels.

9 Polly's Courier – Entering the back turn bumped with another runner and was then tightened.

Race 2 - GARRARD'S HORSE AND HOUND MAIDEN (1) 3 331m

2 Master Blake – Through the back turn bumped with another runner and then improved onto heels.

4 Boom One Down – Through the back turn bumped with another runner. Exiting the back turn bumped with another runner. Entering the home straight improved onto heels.

5 Rosdue Kodiak – Through the back turn improved onto heels.

6 Frozen – Along the back straight was tightened and checked.

7 Limitless Speed – Through the back turn bumped with another runner and then contacted the running rail. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed no apparent abnormalities.

8 Rapid Reward – Through the back turn bumped with another runner. Exiting the back turn bumped with another runner. Entering the home straight was galloped on.

Race 3 - BOX 1 PHOTOGRAPHY MAIDEN (2) 3 331m

1 Cement City – Along the back straight was tightened and checked.

4 Lucky Elephant – Along the back straight was tightened and checked.

5 Polly's Riff – Along the back straight was tightened and checked. Along the home straight bumped with another runner and then checked.

6 Valkyrie Vixen – Along the home straight bumped with another runner and then checked.

7 Rosdue Bad Boy – Entering the back turn bumped with another runner.

8 Mad As - Entering the back turn bumped with another runner.

Race 4 - SENNACHIE AT STUD - STEVE WHITE NOVICE 3 331m

3 Flashing Fire – Entering the back turn was tightened and checked.

4 Calm Sea – Shortly after the start was tightened and then galloped on.

5 Zulu Blade – Entering the back turn bumped with another runner.

7 Supreme Machine – Entering the back turn bumped with another runner.

Race 5 - WALLOON SALOON HOTEL MAIDEN FINAL MAIDEN 3 331m

1 Noaki Nipper – Along the back straight was galloped on. Through the back turn bumped with another runner.

3 Protagonist – Shortly after the start was tightened. Entering the back turn checked around heels. Through the back turn bumped with another runner and then checked.

4 Little Cometron – Along the back straight improved onto heels. Through the back turn bumped with another runner and then checked.

5 Faulty System -Shortly after the start was tightened and checked. Entering the back turn was checked.

6 November – Shortly after the start was inconvenienced. Entering the back turn was checked.

7 Beau Boy – Shortly after the start was inconvenienced.

8 Flick's Buck – Through the back turn bumped with another runner and was then checked and lost ground

Race 6 - TAB -LONG MAY WE PLAY GRADE 5 (1) 3 331m

1 Tackleberry – Entering the back turn bumped with another runner.

4 Hot Options – Entering the back turn bumped with another runner and lost ground.

6 Out Of Cash – Through the back turn checked around heels. Exiting the back turn bumped with another runner.

7 I'm All Heart – Exiting the back turn bumped with another runner.

Race 7 - BORGBET TIPPING SERVICE 5TH GRADE FINAL GRADE 5 3 331m

4 Petite Olga – Entering the back turn checked around heels.

5 Unlimited Blitz – Along the back straight bumped with another runner. Entering the back turn was tightened.

7 Sixty Plus - Along the back straight bumped with another runner. Entering the back turn was galloped on.

Race 8 - SELL YOUR CAR @ MOTORHUB OPEN FINAL OPEN 1 331m

1 Kenny Sure Can - Along the back straight was checked.

2 All Aces - Along the back straight was inconvenienced. Through the back turn was checked.

3 Daysea's Joey – Began awkwardly.

5 He's Smoking - Along the back straight was checked.

6 Mr. Denzel - Along the back straight was checked. Entering the back turn was checked. Through the back turn was checked.

9 Ringbark Thunder (7) – Into the first turn was checked. Approaching the back turn visibly eased. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed no apparent abnormalities. Stewards interviewed trainer B. Hazelgrove with regards to the greyhounds’ actions approaching the back turn, after considering Mr. Hazelgrove’s submissions, the steward’s vision and the vet report stewards were of the view the greyhound was in breach of rule GAR 69A therefore the greyhound was suspended from racing for 28 days Albion Park and must complete a stewards trail prior to racing next.

Race 9 - ASPLEY LEAGUES CLUB GRADE 5 3 395m

2 Dark Bandit – Shortly after the start was checked. Entering the back straight checked around heels.

3 Fogman – Shortly after the start was checked.

4 Sweet Gig – Shortly after the start was checked. Entering the back straight was checked. Entering the back turn was tightened.

5 Ultra Bomber – Shortly after the start was checked. Entering the back straight was checked. Along the back straight was checked. Exiting the back turn checked around heels.

6 Jackson's Estate – Shortly after the start was checked. Entering the back straight was checked.

Race 10 - STINGER NOIR @ SIRES ON ICE MIXED 3/4 3 331m

2 Twenty To One – Entering the back turn was tightened and then checked around heels.

3 Amaranth Girl – Along the back straight was tightened and checked. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed a near side pin injury and was stood down for 14 days

4 Barwidgi – Entering the back turn was checked then lost ground appearing injured and took no further competitive part in the event. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed an offside hock injury and was stood down from racing for 90 days and must complete a satisfactory steward’s trial prior to racing next once the 90-day injury stand down has expired. The greyhound was transported to the Queensland veterinary specialist – Stafford for further assessment and this matter will be referred to the greyhound racing injury review panel.

5 Remember Col – Entering the back turn was checked.

Race 11 - TAB GOLDEN GREYS SUMMER CARNIVAL GRADE 5 (2) 3 331m

1 You May Annie – Entering the back turn was tightened and then checked.

2 Miss Nando – Entering the back turn improved onto heels.

6 Jerry Pop – Marginally slow to begin.

8 Kentucky Showman - Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed an offside dew claw injury and was stood down from racing for 7 days.

9 Magic Dardar (7) – Entering the back turn was tightened and then checked.

Race 12 - BOOK YOUR FUNCTION @ BRISGREYS MA5 3 331m

2 Polished Magic – Slow to begin. Through the back turn checked around heels.

3 Maserati Cloud – Entering the back turn was tightened and then checked.

4 Hombre Duck - Entering the back turn was tightened and then checked.

5 Aston Jolie - Entering the back turn was tightened and then checked. Through the back turn was galloped on.

6 Guy Incognito - Entering the back turn was checked.

7 Cawbourne Imogen - Entering the back turn was tightened. Through the back turn was checked and then improved onto heels.

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SUMMARY
Sample (Pre-race)		Nil
Samples (Post-race)		All winners.
Scratchings		R8 Classy Zoro – Ineligible, Injured 5/12. R10 Nando Sid – Ineligible, injured 7/12. R11 Where’s the car – Stewards Permission, trainer withdrew nomination
Late Scratchings
Weight Variations		R3 Polly’s Riff – was 28.8kg, today 30.7kg up 1.9kg
Injuries		R10 Barwidgi – Offside hock injury 90 days R10 Amaranth Girl – Near side pin injury 14 days R11 Kentucky Showman – Near side dew claw injury 7 days.
Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)		Nil
Follow-up		R10 Barwidgi
Animal Actions		R8 Ringbark Thunder – GAR 69A Failing to pursue 1^st offence 28 days Albion Park only and 1 trial prior to nomination.
Person Actions
Trials
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