Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Albion Park Greyhounds

Sunday, 23rd January 2022

 

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

 

Stewards Panel: M Fernholz (Chair), T North & C Sutton

 

Officials: Dr R Geisel (Vet), G Press (Judge), C Keighley (Starter), R Fedrick (Samples), B Scurrie (Lure)

 

General:

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Race 1 - BORGBET TIPPING SERVICE MDNPW 3 331m

 

2 Break Free – Slow to begin.

 

3 Privacy Policy – Entering the back turn was tightened, checked, and fell, taking no further competitive part. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the back. A 7 day stand down was imposed.

 

5 Wise Girl – Checked in the back straight. Entering the back turn was checked.

 

6 Cash To Burn – Entering the back turn was checked.

 

7 Magical Mandy – Marginally slow to begin. Through the turn out of the back straight was bumped. Performed below market expectations. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.

 

8 Worthy Explosion – Entering the back turn was checked.

 

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

 

1 Integrity Star – Entering the back turn was tightened then improved onto heels and fell, taking no further competitive part in the race.  A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.

 

2 Dance Club – Severely checked entering the back turn.

 

3 Crook In Tobruk – Shortly after the start was checked.

 

5 Life's Gal – Bumped rounding the home turn.

 

6 Laurie's Delight – Checked and galloped on entering the back turn.

 

7 Faulty System – Checked off heels rounding the home turn and bumped with another runner.

 

Race 3 - BOX 1 PHOTOGRAPHY MAIDEN FINAL MAIDEN 3 331m

 

2 Gypsy Road – Entering the back turn was checked.

 

3 Poker Alice – Entering the back turn was checked. Bumped rounding the home turn.

 

6 Future's Changed – Checked rounding the home turn.

 

7 No Money Honey – Entering the back turn was checked.

 

8 Again – Inconvenienced and raced wide entering the back turn. Raced wide in the home straight.

 

Race 4 - SENNACHIE AT STUD - STEVE WHITE NOVICE (1) 3 331m

 

3 Kika – Shortly after the start was tightened and checked losing ground.

 

8 Destiny Duck – Leaving the back straight put in an awkward stride and lost ground. Made the home turn very wide. Stewards spoke to trainers representative S Swan relative to the greyhound’s action leaving the back straight. Trainers representative S Swan advised that it was the greyhounds first race at Albion Park but apart from that he could offer no explanation for the greyhound appearing to put in an awkward stride leaving the back straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.

 

Race 5 - BORGBET TIPPING SERVICE NOVICE (2) 3 331m

 

The declaration of all clear was delayed while the stewards viewed the photo finish. After viewing the photo stewards were satisfied and all clear was given.

 

1 Bad Boy Burn – Raced wide rounding the home turn. Bumped with another runner in the home straight.

 

2 November – Bumped with another runner in the home straight.

 

5 Pattaya Pete – Shortly after the start was checked.

 

6 Memories Keep – Through the back turn was checked. Bumped with another runner shortly after.

 

9 Calm Sea (8) – Through the back turn was checked. Bumped with another runner shortly after.

 

Race 6 - WALLOON SALOON HOTEL GRADE 5 3 395m

 

1 Milky Way Cloud – Declared a late scratching at 4:17pm due to transport difficulties.

 

2 Miss Nando – Checked in the first turn.

 

3 Queen Of Mojo – Slow to begin. Over the concluding stages turned its head and made muzzle contact with the greyhound to its inside. Trainer T Lindsay was advised that as this was the greyhounds second offence under GAR69 for marring, it would be stood down for three months all tracks and until the completion of a satisfactory trial. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.

 

7 Alpha Cash - Checked in the first turn.

 

8 Rochill Amy - Checked in the first turn. Marred over the concluding stages

 

9 Kingsbrae Tiger (6) - Checked in the first turn.

 

Race 7 - TAB - LONG MAY WE PLAY BEST 8 3 331m

 

2 Wingman Dan – Bumped shortly after the start.

 

Race 8 - BORGBET TIPPING SERVICE OPEN FINAL OPEN 1 395m

 

2 Atomic Wave – Shortly after the start bumped with another runner. Checked in the first turn.

 

3 Tyanna Belle - Shortly after the start bumped with another runner. Checked in the first turn.

 

4 Expat Hellcat - Shortly after the start bumped with another runner. Checked in the first turn.  Entering the turn out of the back straight was tightened and checked. Bumped with another runner shortly after.

 

5 High Suite – Checked in the first turn. Severely checked in the early part of the home straight.

 

6 Special Bill – Bumped with another runner entering the turn out of the back straight.

 

7 Kiss And Cut – Checked in the first turn.

 

9 Break And Enter - Declared a late scratching at 4:17pm due to transport difficulties.

 

Race 9 - SELL YOUR CAR @ MOTORHUB GRADE 4 3 331m

 

4 Whistle – In the back straight was tightened, checked and lost ground.

 

7 Baromi Bullet – Went up with the lids. Leaving the turn out of the back straight was checked.

 

Race 10 - MARBURG PUB 5TH GRADE HEAT 1 GRADE 5 3 331m

 

7 Socks Sure Can  - Checked leaving the turn out of the back straight.

 

9 Songar Valentine (4) – Checked leaving the turn out of the back straight.

 

Race 11 - STINGER NOIR @ SIRES ON ICE 5TH GRADE HEAT 2 GRADE 5 3 331m

 

3 Betty Jo – Slow to begin. Bumped entering the back straight.

 

4 Esperame – Slow to begin. Bumped entering the back straight.

 

6 Mr. Wesley – Slow to begin.

 

Race 12 - BOOK YOUR FUNCTION @ BRISGREYS 5TH GRADE HEAT 3 GRADE 5 3 331m

 

9 Arriba Arriba – Checked shortly after the start.

 

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SUMMARY

 

Sample (Pre-race)

Nil.

 

Samples (Post-race)

All winners.

 

Scratchings

R4 Petite Eliza – Illness, water diabetes.

R5 Unlimited Power – Injury, near side wrist.

R5 Go Karts – Ineligible, injured 21/12.

R6 Sweet Gig – Injury, near side toe.

R7 Statue Sis – Injury, offside back muscle.

R8 Flaming Rose – Injury, sprained toe.

R10 Toy Soldier – Ineligible, scratched 21/01.

R12 Daisy Field – Injury, pin muscle.

R12 Megachip – Injury, offside hip.

 

Late Scratchings

R6 Milky Way Cloud at 4:17pm, Transport difficulties.

R8 Break And Enter at 4:17pm, Transport difficulties.

 

Injuries

R1 Privacy Policy –  back, 7 days. 

 

Animal Actions

R6 Queen of Mojo – 2nd offence marring GAR69, 3 months all tracks & satisfactory trial

 

Trials

Fleet Feet Pete (Marring 1st offence) – Passed, 23.56

Cairnlea Blue (Unsatisfactory performance injury) – Passed, 23.97

 

 

 

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.