Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Albion Park Greyhounds

Sunday, 07 August 2022

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

Stewards Panel: T. Flymen (Chairperson), B. McErlean, N. Thorneycroft

Officials: Dr S. Flynn (Veterinarian), W. Maher (Judge), K. Keighley (Starter), H. Lewindon (Samples), C. Nilsson (Lure)

Race 1 - BORGBET TIPPING SERVICE MAIDEN HEAT 1 MAIDEN 331m

2 Twice Redeemed – Improved onto the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and was checked losing ground.

4 Torryn – Checked off the heels of another runner shortly after the start.

5 Oceanic Ripple – Tightened for racing room shortly after the start and was checked losing ground. Raced wide through the home turn.

6 Just Another Mac – Checked off the heels of another runner approaching the first turn and lost ground.

7 Early July – Underwent a post-race veterinary examination at the request of trainer Mr B Wellington that revealed no apparent abnormalities.

8 Unlimited Wolf – Dragged down by another runner rounding the first turn and was checked losing considerable ground.

Race 2 - TAB - LONG MAY WE PLAY MAIDEN HEAT 2 MAIDEN 331m

3 Freddie Blue – Tightened for racing room shortly after the start and was checked losing ground. Improved onto the heels of another runner leaving the first turn.

4 Unlimited Beauty – Checked off the heels of another runner shortly after the start. Clipped on the heels by another runner leaving the first turn and became momentarily unbalanced.

5 Hidden Gold – Checked off the heels of another runner shortly after the start.

6 Get Carter – Slow to begin. Checked off the heels of another runner shortly after the start.

7 Spirit Fever – Checked off the heels of another runner shortly after the start.

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

2 Black Monaro – Checked off the heels of another runner leaving the first turn and lost ground.

3 Pirate Patchy – Tightened for racing room shortly after the start and was checked losing ground.

4 Prodigal Tiger – Tightened for racing room shortly after the start and was checked losing ground. Checked off the heels of another runner leaving the first turn. Bumped by another runner rounding the home turn.

5 Dipsy Girl – Checked off the heels of another runner leaving the first turn and was severely checked losing considerable ground. Bumped with another runner rounding the home turn and became momentarily unbalanced. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination that revealed an injury to the nearside pin muscle and was stood down from racing for 10 days.

Race 4 - TIGGERLONG TONK @ STUD NPW 331m

2 Where's The King – Checked off the heels of another runner shortly after the start.

6 Secret Doll – Checked off the heels of another runner shortly after the start.

7 Where's The Moon – Checked off the heels of another runner leaving the first turn. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination that revealed an injury to the nearside pin muscle and was stood down from racing for 7 days.

8 Alpha Tiara – Raced very wide approaching the home turn and throughout the remainder of the race. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination that revealed no apparent abnormalities. Trainer Mr John Catton advised Stewards that he intends to retire Alpha Tiara after tonight’s run.

Race 5 - BORGBET TIPPING SERVICE NOVICE 331m

1 Prince Brockie – Clipped on the heels by another runner leaving the first turn and became momentarily unbalanced.

5 Pink Summer – Checked off the heels of another runner shortly after the start and lost ground.

6 White Claw – Improved onto the heels of another runner at the top of the home straight.

8 Polly's Riff – Slow to begin. Improved onto the heels of another runner leaving the first turn. Clipped on the heels by another runner at the top of the home straight.

9 Allegation (4) – Slow to begin.

Race 6 - GET IT GIZMO @ NEWHAVEN STUD 5TH GRADE HEAT 1 GRADE 5 331m

The All Clear was delayed by Stewards to review the race footage in regard to the lure distance from the leading runner approaching the first turn. After reviewing the footage and acting on their own observations of the race, Stewards were comfortably satisfied that no greyhounds were materially affected. Therefore, All Clear was declared on the semaphored numbers.

4 Lady Swiss – Forced to race wide through the first turn.

5 Nala's Issue – Checked off the heels of another runner shortly after the start.

6 Jamboree June – Checked off the heels of another runner shortly after the start.

8 Bora Blue – Checked off the heels of another runner shortly after the start and lost ground. Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the home turn.

Race 7 - BOX 1 PHOTOGRAPHY GRADE 5 395m

1 Billy Nailer – Bumped with another runner at the top of the home straight.

2 They Love Me – Tightened for racing room rounding the first turn and was checked losing ground.

3 Cobblepot – Tightened for racing room rounding the first turn and was checked losing ground. Bumped with another runner at the top of the home straight.

4 Rochill Amy – Tightened for racing room rounding the first turn and was checked losing considerable ground. Checked off the heels of another runner approaching the home turn.

5 Tonight – Tightened for racing room rounding the first turn and was checked losing ground.

6 Bat Sign – Checked across the heels of another runner rounding the home turn.

Race 8 - SENNACHIE @ STUD - STEVE WHITE BEST 8 331m

1 Wingman Dan – Shifted out and bumped with another runner approaching the home turn.

4 Corowa Tiger – Slow to begin.

5 Classy Zoro – Bumped by another runner approaching the home turn.

7 King Sure Can – Bumped by another runner and forced to race wide approaching the home turn.

Race 9 - ORSON ALLEN @ METICULOUS LODGE MIXED 3/4 395m

1 Fernvale Rocket – Slow to begin.

2 Oodles Of Noodle – Checked off the heels of another runner leaving the first turn. Checked off the heels of another runner approaching the home turn and lost ground. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination that revealed no apparent abnormalities.

3 I'm All Heart – Tightened for racing room leaving the first turn and was severely checked losing considerable ground. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination that revealed a laceration to the offside hock and was stood down from racing for 10 days.

6 Ginger Ginger – Slow to begin. Clipped on the heels by another runner approaching the home turn.

Race 10 - NEWHAVEN STUD FARM MA5 331m

1 Next Thursday – Clipped on the heels by another runner leaving the first turn and lost ground.

3 Merida – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn.

5 Visualise Me – Checked off the heels of another runner shortly after the start.

6 Diamond Tina – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn.

Race 11 - WALLOON SALOON HOTEL 5TH GRADE HEAT 2 GRADE 5 331m

2 Leaping Lucille – Checked off the heels of another runner approaching the home turn.

3 Lomachenko – Slow to begin.

5 Ruthless Runner – Forced to race wide through the home turn.

6 Lady Zelemar – Checked off the heels of another runner approaching the home turn and lost ground.

8 Starlight Blaze – Bumped by another runner and forced to race wide approaching the home turn. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination that revealed an injury to the nearside hip support and was stood down from racing for 14 days.

Race 12 - BORGBET TIPPING SERVICE 5TH GRADE HEAT 3 GRADE 5 331m

3 Magic Fever – Underwent a pre-race veterinary examination and was passed fit to race. Slow to begin.

6 Greta Flash – Raced wide through the home turn and throughout the remainder of the race.

SUMMARY
Samples (Post-race)	All winners.
Scratchings	R4 Frozen – Injury, offside wrist. R4 Life’s A Vision – Injury, nearside front pad. R5 Zambrock – Injury, offside hind leg. R5 Don’t Blame Mum – Injury, nearside shoulder. R12 Golden Age – Injury, nearside wrist. R12 Just Like Nu – Injury, offside wrist. R12 Jaguarundi – Injury, nearside stopper bone. R12 Heathcote Rams – Injury, hip support.
Late Scratchings	R9 Queen Of Cakes – Injury, offside pin muscle, 21 days. GAR 76(2)
Injuries	R3 Dipsy Girl – Nearside pin muscle, 10 days. R4 Where’s The Moon – Nearside pin muscle, 7 days. R9 I’m All Heart – Offside hock laceration, 10 days. R11 Starlight Blaze – Nearside hip support, 14 days.
Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)	R1 Oceanic Ripple – 138 days – Injury, near front toe.
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.