Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Albion Park Greyhounds

Thursday, 16 December 2021

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

Stewards Panel: W Hadley (Chair), S Barr, M Fernholz, C Sutton

Officials: Dr R Geisel (Veterinarian), J Hoffman (Judge), C Scrivens (Starter),  A Challen, J Pedofsky (Samples), C Nilsson (Lure)

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RACE 1 - THE 2ND ANNUAL CHOP CAMPBELL CUP MIXED 4/5 520M

1 Sleek Rumble – Checked in the front straight. Severely checked rounding the first turn.

2 Tyanna Belle – Bumped in the front straight.

5 Dynamite Cyndie – Went up with the lids. Bumped after the start.

6 Bright Lite Boy – Bumped after the start. Tightened leaving the back straight before being checked. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the greyhound to have sustained an injury to its offside hock and was stood down from racing for ten (10) days. 

8 Peltzer – Slow to begin. Severely checked rounding the first turn. Raced wide in the back straight.

RACE 2 - ORSON ALLEN @ STUD BOGIE LEIGH FUTURITY (G2) HEAT 1 OPEN 520M

2 Eye Catching – Checked rounding the first turn.

3 Ando's A Thief – Checked rounding the first turn. Raced wide in the back straight. Bumped over the concluding stages.

7 Miss Integrity – Checked rounding the first turn. Bumped over the concluding stages.

8 Maddison – Raced wide in the back straight.

RACE 3 - ORSON ALLEN @ STUD BOGIE LEIGH FUTURITY (G2) HEAT 2 OPEN 520M

1 Godges – Dragged down rounding the first turn and as a result was checked.

3 Media Rights – Slow to begin. Checked rounding the first turn. Raced wide in the back straight.

4 Elite Weapon – Dragged down racing through the catching pen.

5 Romantic Verses – Checked rounding the first turn. Marred by another runner in the home straight.

6 Pixie My Love – Tightened after the start. Checked rounding the first turn.

7 Barcelona Cyndie – Tightened after the start.

8 Champagne Jazzy – Checked racing through the catching pen. Shifted in and turned its head to the inside taking its attention away from the lure and making muzzle contact with another runner over the middle stages of the home straight. Stewards spoke to trainer M Burman regarding the greyhounds racing manners in the home straight. Stewards took into account that Champagne Jazzy had had more than ten (10) clear starts since its first offence pursuant to GAR69(1) and therefore deemed this offence to be the greyhound’s first offence. As such, Champagne Jazzy was suspended from racing for twenty-eight (28) days at Albion Park pursuant to GAR69(1) and must perform a satisfactory trial prior to racing next.

RACE 4 - ORSON ALLEN @ STUD BOGIE LEIGH FUTURITY (G2) HEAT 3 OPEN 520M

1 Mere Magic – Checked rounding the first turn.

4 Spring Kono – Checked in the front straight.

5 Wise Dorper – Bumped in the front straight.

6 She's In Clover – Checked in the front straight. Checked rounding the first turn.

8 Baronga Breeze – Slow to begin. Checked rounding the first turn.

RACE 5 - SENNACHIE @ STUD QUEENSLAND DERBY (G2) HEAT 1 OPEN 520M

1 Running Express – Checked rounding the first turn. Raced wide in the back straight.

3 Showdown – Bumped at the start.

4 Cincinnati Bill – Bumped at the start. Checked rounding the first turn.

5 Davey Fawner – Checked rounding the first turn.

6 Hunch – Checked rounding the first turn.

7 One Way – Checked rounding the first turn.

RACE 6 - SENNACHIE @ STUD QUEENSLAND DERBY (G2) HEAT 2 OPEN 520M

1 Jagger Moves – Tightened rounding the home turn.

4 Zipping Rafferty – Slow to begin.

6 Magic Prince – Slow to begin.

RACE 7 - SENNACHIE @ STUD QUEENSLAND DERBY (G2) HEAT 3 OPEN 520M

1 Just A Sort – Tightened after the start. Bumped rounding the first turn.

3 Fernando Grand – Tightened after the start.

4 Bold Hornet – Raced wide in the back straight.

7 Tiger Town – Checked rounding the first turn. Checked leaving the back straight.

8 Sunshine Delight – Bumped rounding the first turn.

RACE 8 - ON THE BUNNY FACEBOOK GROUP BEST 8 520M

1 Fire Drill – Checked rounding the first turn. Lost ground in the back straight and took no further competitive part in the event. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the greyhound to have sustained an injury to its near side back muscle and was stood down from racing for twenty-eight (28) days. The greyhound must complete a satisfactory trial prior to racing again. 

4 Louis Rumble - A post-race veterinary examination failed to reveal any abnormalities.

7 Truthiness – Slow to begin.

RACE 9 - TAB MIDDLE DISTANCE CHALLENGE HEAT 1 OPEN 600M

7 Bonnie Keeping – Lost ground entering the front straight and took no further competitive part in the event. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the greyhound to have sustained an injury to its off side back muscle and was stood down from racing for twenty-eight (28) days. The greyhound must complete a satisfactory trial prior to racing again.

RACE 10 - TAB MIDDLE DISTANCE CHALLENGE HEAT 2 OPEN 600M

2 Burnt Ends – Severely checked rounding the turn into the back straight. A post-race veterinary examination failed to reveal any abnormalities.

4 Slip The Cuffs – Checked leaving the back straight.

5 Bad And Boujee – Slow to begin.

7 Half Moon Bay – Slow to begin.

8 Smart Lilly – Checked leaving the back straight.

RACE 11 - THE AGENCY XMAS SHENANIGANS GRADE 5 520M

1 Hear The Bells – Bumped rounding the home turn. Tightened over the concluding stages.

6 Rockstar Rebel – Raced wide rounding the first turn. Bumped rounding the home turn.

8 Fernando Travis – Bumped rounding the home turn.

9 Old Money (5) – Hampered rounding the first turn. Tightened over the concluding stages and made contact with the running rail. A post-race veterinary examination failed to reveal any abnormalities.

RACE 12 - GARRARD'S HORSE AND HOUND MA5 520M

1 Take The Lead – Bumped in the front straight.

2 Flying Yuna – Bumped in the front straight. Checked rounding the turn into the back straight.

4 Bohemian Chariot – Checked rounding the first turn.

6 Dynamic Bill – Slow to begin.

7 Key West – Checked rounding the first turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the greyhound to have sustained an injury to its off fore dew claw and was stood down from racing for seven (7) days. 

8 Capture Bart – Raced wide in the home straight.

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SUMMARY
Sample (Pre-race)		R1 Hopeful Bill R2 Tungsten Miss R3 Elite Missile R4 Wise Dorper R5 Hunch R6 In No Rush R7 Fernando Grand R8 Louis Rumble R9 Big Boy Benji R10 Burnt Ends
Samples (Post-race)		All winners R2 Cincinnati Lana (2^nd) R3 Barcelona Cyndie (2^nd) R4 Dulceria (2^nd) R5 Cincinnati Bill (2^nd) R6 In No Rush (2^nd) R7 Sleuth (2^nd)
Scratchings		R5 Amenadiel's Lad – Injury, Offside wrist R11 Martino Beach – Injury, near side front toe ligaments R12 Minnie Jojo – Stewards permission, user error with Ozchase
Injuries		R1 Bright Lite Boy – Off side hock, 10 days R8 Fire Drill – Near side back muscle, 28 days plus a satisfactory trial R9 Bonnie Keeping – Off side back muscle, 28 days plus a satisfactory trial R12 Key West – Off fore dew claw, 7 days
Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)		Merchant Navy – 140 days, toe injury
Animal Actions		R3 Champagne Jazzy – Marring – GAR69(1) – 1^st offence, 28 days Albion Park and a satisfactory trial
	The matters contained within this Stewards report may be subject to an internal or external review.  The outcome of any internal review is published on the Commission’s website immediately after the release of the internal review decision to the Applicant.  External reviews are managed by QCAT and are not published on the Commission’s website.
	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.