Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Albion Park Greyhounds

Sunday, 13th February 2022

 

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

 

Stewards Panel: M Fernholz (Chair), P McLean & T North

 

Officials: Dr S Flynn (Vet), G Press (Judge), C Keighley (Starter), L Bobezko (Samples), C Nilsson (Lure)

 

General:

 

The track was turned on Friday 11 February 2022.

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Race 1 - BORGBET TIPPING SERVICE MDNPW 331m

 

1 Adventure Queen – Tightened and checked in the back straight. Checked entering the turn out of the back straight.

 

3 Break Free – A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.

 

6 Magical Mandy – Bumped with another runner over the concluding stages.

 

8 Teragram's Star – Entering the turn out of the back straight was hampered.

 

 

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

 

5 King Of Cakes – Bumped heavily with another runner over the concluding stages.

 

6 Repeat Dose – Checked shortly after the start. Bumped heavily with another runner over the concluding stages and was checked.

 

7 Zipping Paula – Checked shortly after the start.

 

8 Queen Of Cakes – Checked shortly after the start. Raced very wide entering and in the home straight.

 

Race 3 - BOX 1 PHOTOGRAPHY NOVICE (1) 331m

 

1 Bill's Way – Entering the turn out of the back straight, was severely checked and fell. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a laceration to the offside elbow. A 14-day stand down was issued.

 

3 Life's A Vision – Began very awkwardly, slipped behind and lost ground. Rounding the home turn bumped with another runner. Raced very wide rounding and in the home straight.

 

4 Alpha Strong – Severely checked rounding the turn out of the back straight.

 

5 Frozen – Checked rounding the turn out of the back straight. Rounding the home turn bumped with another runner and was severely checked. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.

 

6 Starlight Blaze – Checked rounding the turn out of the back straight.

 

7 Boom One Down – Severely checked rounding the turn out of the back straight.

 

Race 4 - SENNACHIE AT STUD - STEVE WHITE NOVICE (2) 331m

 

Prior to the declaration of all clear, stewards viewed the official photo finish to determine 3rd placing. After viewing the official photo, stewards were satisfied and all clear was declared.

 

3 Kika – Tightened and lost ground leaving the back straight.

 

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

 

8 Buttercup Babe  - Slow to begin. Checked in the home straight.

 

Race 5 - BORGBET TIPPING SERVICE MIXED 1/2 331m

 

1 Summer's Queen – Entering the turn out of the back straight was checked.

 

2 Mr. Denzel - Entering the turn out of the back straight was checked. Rounding the home turn was checked.

 

Race 6 - WALLOON SALOON HOTEL MIXED 3/4 331m

 

2 Cosmic Colin – Bumped with another runner over the concluding stages.

 

3 Wingman Dan – Went up with the lids.

 

4 Kick Ons – Bumped with another runner in the back straight and was checked.

 

6 Whistle – Checked off heels in the back straight.

 

7 Lucky Jock - Bumped with another runner in the back straight and was checked. Bumped with another runner over the concluding stages

 

Race 7 - TAB - LONG MAY WE PLAY GRADE 4 331m

 

1 Farmor Millers – Entering the back straight was tightened and checked. Entering the turn off the back straight was tightened and checked.

 

4 Hope's King - Entering the turn off the back straight was tightened and checked.

 

Race 8 - BORGBET TIPPING SERVICE 5TH GRADE FINAL GRADE 5 331m

 

2 Feel The Beat - Entering the back straight bumped with another runner. Leaving the back straight was checked. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the greyhound to have suffered a split webbing on the near fore. A 7-day stand down was issued.

 

4 Flick's Buck – Entering the back straight was tightened and checked. Leaving the back straight was checked. Bumped with another runner through the turn off the back straight.

 

5 Merida – Entering the back straight bumped with another runner. Leaving the back straight was checked. Bumped with another runner through the turn off the back straight.

 

9 Black Zircon – Shortly after the start was checked.

 

Race 9 - SELL YOUR CAR @ MOTORHUB GRADE 5 395m

 

1 Wazz's Out – Declared a late scratching at 2:39pm – stewards permission.

 

9 Crown Tina - Declared a late scratching at 2:39pm – stewards permission.

 

Race 10 - MARBURG PUB MIXED 4/5 331m

 

1 Riewoldt – Entering the turn out of the back straight was tightened and checked.

 

2 Ha Ha Lucky - Bumped with another runner in the home straight.

 

3 Sonic Street – Shortly after the start was tightened and checked.

 

4 Grand Nando – Entering the turn out of the back straight was tightened and checked.

 

6 Chidobe – Bumped with another runner in the home straight.

 

7 Socks Sure Can – Entering the turn out of the back straight was checked.

 

Race 11 - STINGER NOIR @ SIRES ON ICE GRADE 5 331m

 

1 Alpha Cash – Leaving the back straight was dragged down and fell, taking no further competitive part. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the near pin. A 10 day stand-down was issued.

 

2 Sweet Vegas – Slow to begin. Improved onto heels leaving the back straight and checked.

 

3 Rusty Jax – Underwent a pre-race veterinary examination and was passed suitable to start.

 

5 Life's Gal – Checked in the back straight.

 

6 Mr. Barack Shortly after the start was checked.

 

Race 12 - BOOK YOUR FUNCTION @ BRISGREYS MA5 331m

 

1 Selena Girl - Leaving the turn out of the back straight was tightened and checked.

 

3 Fifty Fathoms – Leaving the turn out of the back straight was checked.

 

4 Cha Cha Charlie – A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the off-hind back muscle and the off hind toe nail. A 28 day stand-down was issued and the greyhound will be required to trial to the satisfaction of stewards prior to racing again.

 

5 Sutton's Lass – Checked entering the back straight.

 

8 Shaggy Rose – Slow to begin.

 

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SUMMARY

 

Samples (Post-race)

All winners.

 

Scratchings

R1 Raine – Ineligible, won maiden.

R1 Crook in Tobruk – runner elsewhere.

R2 Far Too Hard – Injury, offside whip muscle.

R2 Kenny Cairn Do – Ineligible, marred 9/2/2022

R8 Disaster Piece – Injury, chest muscle.

R9 Black Zircon – runner elsewhere.

R9 Sambuca Talks – Injury, offside wrist.

R9 Zipping Gomez – Injury, offside rear sesamoid.

 

Late Scratchings

R9 Wazz’s Out – Stewards Permission at 2:39pm.

R9 Crown Tina – Stewards Permission at 2:39pm.

 

Injuries

R3 Bill’s Way – Offside elbow laceration, 14 days.

R8 Feel the Beat – Near fore split webbing, 7 days.

R11 Alpha Cash – Near pin, 10 days.

R12 Cha Cha Charlie – Off hind back muscle, off hind toe nail – 28 days & satisfactory trial

 

Trials

Trial 1 – Cake is Bad, Passed 520m in 31.44

 

 

 

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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.