Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Albion Park Greyhounds

Monday, 31^st January 2022

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

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

Officials: Dr C Welch (Vet), G Press (Judge), C Keighley (Starter), R Fedrick (Samples), C Nilsen (Lure)

Race 1 - BORGBET TIPPING SERVICE MAIDEN 331m

2 Waikarie Bronson Severely checked and dragged down entering the turn out of the back straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent injury.

5 Keep Tracking Checked entering the turn out of the back straight.

6 Teragram Finale A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent injury.

8 Levy Let Fly Improved upon the heels of Waikarie Bronson entering the turn out of the back straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent injury.

Race 2 - SELL YOUR CAR @ MOTORHUB MAIDEN 520m

2 Cutting Wheel Took an awkward stride shortly after the start. Turned its head to the outside away from the lure and shifted out colliding with another runner entering the turn out of the back straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent injury. Stewards spoke to trainer R Ayres regarding the greyhounds racing actions in the back turn. After viewing the video footage acting under the provisions of GAR 69(a) Cutting Wheel was suspended from racing for 28 days at Albion Park and must perform a satisfactory trial prior to racing next.

3 Oh Reuben Checked off heels entering the turn out of the back straight. Clipped heels leaving the turn into the home straight.

8 Good Chat Mort Checked off heels entering the home straight.

Race 3 - BRYDON REAR/PRETRAIN 0413530205 NOVICE 520m

1 Springtime Son Tightened for room entering the turn out of the back straight.

2 Rab Ruadh Jimmy Tightened for room shortly after the start.

8 Louder Slipped out of the boxes.

Race 4 - STINGER NOIR @ SIRES ON ICE MIXED 4/5 520m

2 Wynnum Star Checked shortly after the start. Checked entering the turn out of the front straight. Checked entering the turn into the back straight.  

3 Deck Fifty Two Checked shortly after the start. Checked entering the turn out of the front straight. Clipped heels entering the turn into the back straight.

Race 5 - BOX 1 PHOTOGRAPHY MA5 520m

2 Perfect Freeze Checked over the middle stage of the front straight on the first occasion. Bumped entering the turn out of the front straight.

4 Magical Revival Bumped entering the turn out of the front straight.

5 Beg Pardon Improved upon the heels of Oodles Of Noodle entering the turn out of the front straight.

7 Oodles Of Noodle Dragged down entering the turn out of the front straight.

Race 6 - GARRARDS HORSE AND HOUND NMW (1) 520m

1 Cosmic Spirit Tightened for room entering the turn out of the front straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the near side wrist 14 days stand down from racing.

Race 7 - ORSON ALLEN @ METICULOUS LODGE NMW (2) 520m

1 Mr. Springtime Turned its head to the outside away from the lure and visibly eased entering the turn into the back straight. Stewards spoke to trainer I Hose regarding the greyhounds’ racing actions in the first turn. After viewing the video footage acting under the provisions of GAR 69(a) Mr Springtime was suspended from racing for 3 months at All Tracks and must perform a satisfactory trial prior to racing next.

2 Hoot Hoot Go Bumped entering the turn out of the front straight.

3 Ancient Glory Bumped entering the turn out of the front straight.

4 Martino Beach Bumped entering the turn out of the front straight.

9 (7) Barcelona Warren Bumped entering the turn out of the front straight.

Race 8 - BORGBET TIPPING SERVICE NMW (3) 520m

3 Hara's Hunter Checked off heels entering the back straight.

5 Artanis Slow to begin.

6 Inconsequential Tightened for room shortly after the start.

8 Diamond For Evie Slow to begin.

Race 9 - SENNACHIE @ STUD - STEVE WHITE GRADE 5 520m

2 Umagico Checked entering the turn out of the front straight.

8 Kick Off Slow to begin.

Race 10 - TAB - LONG MAY WE PLAY MIXED 4/5 395m

2 Blackest Black Tightened for room shortly after the start.

6 Security Code Slow to begin.

Race 11 - SKY RACING MIXED 4/5 331m

1 Tequila Worm Bumped rounding the turn into the home straight.

3 What A Crumble Checked entering the back straight. Bumped rounding the turn into the home straight.

7 Cribb Island Boy Took an awkward stride leaving the turn into the home straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent injury.

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SUMMARY
Sample (Pre-race)		R6 Springtime Red.
Samples (Post-race)		All winners.
Scratchings		R1 Mum Tells Me – Injury, off shoulder R7 Rusciano – Seasonal R11 Joker's Girl – Injury, off hock R11 Stardust Dreams – Injury, off shoulder R11 Dianne's Boy – Injury, nearside wrist
Late Scratchings		R10, Miss Nando, Stewards permission.
Weight Variations		R11 Cribb Island Boy was 31.3dkg, now 30.0kg, down 1.3kg.
Injuries		R6 Cosmic Spirit near side wrist 14 days stand down from racing.
Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)		R11 Cribb Island Boy – 105 Days, stopper injury.
Follow-up		Nil.
Animal Actions		R2 Cutting Wheel, GAR 69(a) 1^st offence. 28 days at Albion Park + trial. R7 Mr Springtime, GAR 69(a) 2^nd offence. 3 months at All Tracks + trial.
Person Actions		Nil.
Trials		Miss Neisha, passed, 23:05, 395m.
	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.