Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Albion Park Greyhounds

Thursday, 6 January 2022

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

Stewards Panel: W Hadley (Chair), P McLean, M Fernholz, C Sutton

Officials: Dr R Geisel (Veterinarian), J Hoffman (Judge), C Keighley (Starter), R Fedrick, J Pedofsky (Samples), C Nilsson (Lure)

General: Following Race 6 at Albion Park on 30 December 2021, trainer R Cook reported that the greyhound Cash View was examined upon its arrival back to its kennels and was found to have sustained a fracture to its off side hock. He further added that the greyhound did not require surgery.

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RACE 1 - BORGBET TIPPING SERVICE NOVICE 520M

2 Where's The Bar – Bumped rounding the first turn.

3 Wildash Uncle – Slow to begin. Tightened in the front straight. Severely checked racing through the catching pen.

5 Kaminari – Slow to begin. Checked rounding the first turn. Bumped in the home straight.

6 Where's The Ford – Severely checked rounding the first turn. A post-race veterinary examination failed to reveal any abnormalities.

8 Fired Up Finn – Checked rounding the first turn. Bumped in the home straight.

RACE 2 - HAPPY 50TH GARY MOORCROFT GRADE 5 (1) 520M

2 Springtime Gold – Checked rounding the first turn. Bumped racing through the catching pen. Checked leaving the back straight.

3 Power Moves – Checked rounding the first turn. Checked through the first turn. Checked leaving the back straight.

4 Wynburn Burner – Slow to begin. Tightened in the front straight. Bumped racing through the catching pen.

6 Action Now – Checked rounding the first turn.

8 Wrong Girl Harry – Checked leaving the back straight. A post-race veterinary examination failed to reveal any abnormalities.

RACE 3 - THE GODFATHER SPECIAL MIXED 4/5 520M

1 Hopeful Cyndie – Severely checked rounding the first turn.

2 In No Rush – Dragged down and severely checked rounding the first turn.

4 Hearts Colliding – Went up with the lids and lost ground. Checked rounding the first turn.

5 Lucky Lance – Checked rounding the first turn.

6 Dynamite Cyndie – Checked rounding the first turn.

7 Dulceria – Checked rounding the first turn.

RACE 4 - BOX 1 PHOTOGRAPHY FFA 710M

1 Double Bluff – Checked off heels in the front straight. Bumped over the concluding stages.

2 Brockie Magic – Checked over the concluding stages.

4 Midnight Flash – Slow to begin.

7 Days Of Thunder – Raced wide in the back straight.

RACE 5 - GARRARD'S HORSE AND HOUND GRADE 4 520M

3 Ha Ha Lucky – Checked rounding the turn into the back straight.

RACE 6 - TAB GOLDEN OLDIES (L) FINAL MA5 520M

2 Kiss And Spin – Checked rounding the first turn.

4 Security Code – Slow to begin. Checked rounding the first turn.

7 Major Blip – Slow to begin. Bumped rounding the first turn. Checked off heels rounding the home turn.

8 Lucky Jock – Severely checked rounding the first turn.

RACE 7 - ORSON ALLEN @ METICULOUS LODGE GRADE 5 600M

2 Street Cry – Checked rounding the first turn. Checked off heels rounding the home turn.

3 Mere Magic – Checked rounding the first turn.

4 Storm Away – Slow to begin. Checked rounding the first turn.

5 Perfect Freeze – Raced wide in the back straight.

RACE 8 - BOX 1 PHOTOGRAPHY GOLDEN SANDS (G2) FINAL OPEN 600M

1 See Them Try – Slow to begin. Raced wide in the back straight. Raced wide in the home straight.

3 Magic Prince – Checked rounding the first turn. Checked rounding the turn out of the back straight.

4 We The People – Checked rounding the turn out of the back straight.

5 Extra Malt – Checked rounding the first turn. Raced wide in the front straight. Raced wide in the back straight.

6 Aston Ulysses – Checked rounding the first turn. Checked rounding the turn out of the back straight.

7 Line Of Quality – Slow to begin. Tightened rounding the home turn.

RACE 9 - SENNACHIE @ STUD - STEVE WHITE BEST 8 520M

1 Cha Cha Charlie – Collided with another runner approaching the turn out of the back straight. Tightened rounding the turn out of the back straight.

4 Kooringa Lucy – Checked rounding the turn out of the back straight. Checked over the concluding stages when tightened. A post-race veterinary examination failed to reveal any abnormalities.

5 Irinka Riley – Slow to begin. Collided with another runner approaching the turn out of the back straight.

RACE 10 - BOX 1 PHOTOGRAPHY GRADE 5 (2) 520M

1 Lime Rock Park – When questioned in relation to the bitch’s performance tonight, trainer S Lawrence stated that the greyhound was having its first start at the Albion Park track and would derive benefit from the run.

6 Cincinnati Hope – Checked approaching the first turn.

8 Samona – Slow to begin. Checked approaching the first turn. Severely checked leaving the back straight. A post-race veterinary examination failed to reveal any abnormalities.

9 One Size Up (5) – Tightened approaching the first turn. Dragged down leaving the back straight.

RACE 11 - SELL YOUR CAR @ MOTORHUB MA5 (1) 520M

4 Farmor Watch Me – Checked entering the back straight. Turned its head to the inside taking its attention away from the lure over the early and middle stages of the home straight. A post-race veterinary examination failed to reveal any abnormalities. Stewards spoke to trainer representative S Soar regarding the greyhounds racing manners in the home straight. Stewards took into account that Farmor Watch Me had had more than ten (10) clear starts since its first offence pursuant to GAR69A(1) and therefore deemed this offence to be the greyhound’s first offence. As such, Farmor Watch Me was suspended from racing for twenty-eight (28) days at Albion Park pursuant to GAR69A(1) and must perform a satisfactory trial prior to racing next.

5 Dynamo Waz – Slow to begin. Checked entering the back straight. Checked off heels leaving the back straight. A post-race veterinary examination failed to reveal any abnormalities.

7 Bohemian Chariot – Slow to begin. Checked leaving the back straight.

RACE 12 - BORGBET TIPPING SERVICE MA5 (2) 520M

3 Go Emmy Go – Dragged down rounding the first turn.

4 Aston Turbine – Checked rounding the first turn. Raced wide in the back straight.

5 Hope's Dynamic – Went up with the lids. Tightened leaving the back straight.

6 Regas – Slow to begin. Severely checked rounding the first turn.

8 She's Hot Gossip – Checked rounding the first turn.

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SUMMARY
Sample (Pre-race)		R1 Milligan R2 Action Now R3 Springtime Jet R4 Midnight Flash R6 Black Mirage, Dashing Display R8 See Them Try, Mccooly’s Lad R12 Hope’s Dynamic
Samples (Post-race)		All winners R6 Security Code (2^nd) R8 Mccooly’s Lad (2^nd), Aston Ulysses (3^rd)
Scratchings		R2 Red Fire Ball – Injury, offside hock R10 Building Success – Injury, offside shoulder
Animal Actions		R11 Farmor Watch Me – Failing to Pursue – GAR69A(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.