Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Albion Park Greyhounds

Sunday 11 September 2022

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

Stewards Panel:  J Philp (Chair), M Fernholz, N Thorneycroft.

Officials: Dr K Sharman (Vet), W Maher (Judge), K Keighley (Starter), L Bobeszko (Samples), C Nilsson (Lure)

General: Stewards spoke to Trainers representative Kym Watson regarding the correct kennelling of the greyhound Conair.

Race 1 – BORGBET TIPPING SERVICE MDNPW 331m

1 Summer Fiesta Checked entering the turn out of the back straight.

3 Johnny Baha Checked entering the turn out of the back straight.

4 Samala Girl Severely checked and fell entering the turn out of the back straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent injury.

6 Dipsy Girl Severely checked entering the turn out of the back straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent injury.

Race 2 – TAB – VENUE MODE MAIDEN 331m

6 Machill Dixie Tightened leaving the back straight. Bumped on several occasions entering the turn out of the back straight.

8 Hidden Gold Bumped on several occasions entering the turn out of the back straight.

Race 3 – GARRARD’S HORSE AND HOUND MAIDEN FINAL MAIDEN 331m

1 Sent From Heaven Bumped entering the turn out of the back straight.

2 Pitter Patter Checked shortly after the start.

3 Akimbo Checked shortly after the start. Bumped entering the turn out of the back straight.

5 Conversations After observing difficulty loading into boxes, Conversations was made Hard to Box. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the back muscle, 21 days stand down from racing.

Race 4 – TIGGERLONG TONK @ STUD NOVICE (1) 331m

3 Second Stringer Checked off heels entering the turn out of the back straight. Checked approaching the finish.

4 What A Nose Hampered and shifted out entering the turn out of the back straight.

8 Worthy Explosion Checked approaching the finish.

Race 5 – BORGBET TIPPING SERVICE NOVICE (2) 331m

3 Miss Terri Checked shortly after the start.

4 Rolling Start Checked entering the turn out of the back straight.

7 Knick Knack Mac Checked passing the middle of the back straight.

8 Outback Gold Severely checked and fell entering the turn out of the back straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a strain injury to the near side foreleg, 10 days stand down from racing.

Race 6 – GET IT GIZMO @ NEWHAVEN STUD GRADE 5 395m

4 Dance A Tango Checked rounding the turn out of the back straight.

6 Hellacious Checked entering the turn into the back straight.

8 Conair Slow to begin.

9 Gus Gus Checked entering the turn into the back straight.

Race 7 – BOX 1 PHOTOGRAPHY 5^TH GRADE FINAL GRADE 5 331m

1 Pebble’s Legacy Checked entering the back straight.

2 Noaki Nipper Checked entering the back straight.

7 Mr. Barack Checked entering the turn out of the back straight.

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

Grand Nando A post -race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the off side hind webbing, 14 days stand down from racing.

4 Summer's Queen Checked leaving the turn into the home straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the near side pectoral muscle, 10 days stand down from racing.  

5 Mumma's Girl Checked leaving the turn into the home straight.

7 Wingman Dan Severely checked leaving the turn into the home straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent injury.

Race 9 - ORSON ALLEN @ METICULOUS LODGE MIXED 3/4 331m

1 Grand Sam Checked entering the turn out of the back straight.

2 Deb's Blue Boy Bumped leaving the turn into the back straight.

4 Murphy's Mate Checked entering the turn out of the back straight.

6 Ha Ha Lucky Bumped leaving the turn into the back straight.

Race 10 - NEWHAVEN STUD FARM MA5 331m

2 Kairabah Kid Checked passing the middle of the back straight.

3 Pinto Falabella Checked passing the middle of the back straight. Checked and shifted out leaving the turn into the home straight.

4 Kayak Checked rounding the turn out of the back straight.

5 Dance Club Severely checked and lost balance passing the middle of the back straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent injury.

Race 11 - SKY RACING MIXED 4/5 331m

1 So Forth Checked passing the middle of the back straight.

2 Just Slick Checked passing the middle of the back straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the off hind toe, 10 days stand down from racing.

3 Scoots First Checked passing the middle of the back straight.

Race 12 - BORGBET TIPPING SERVICE GRADE 5 331m

3 Slap Happy Chap Late scratching TAB 9:29pm. A pre-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the near side shoulder, 10 days stand down from racing.

5 There's A Shadow Underwent a pre-race veterinary examination and was passed fit to race.

6 Lady Zelemar Slow to begin.

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SUMMARY
Samples (Post-race)	All winners.
Scratchings	R2 Galway Duchess, off hip, 10 days. R6 Archie Boy, near side wrist, 10 days. R12 Blue Million, near hind toe, 10 days.
Weight Variations	R6 Cincinnati Bill, was 36.0kg, now 34.7kg.
Injuries	R3 Conversations, back muscle, 21 days. R5 Outback Gold, near side carpal strain, 10 days. R8 Summer's Queen, near side pectoral muscle, 10 days. R8 Grand Nando, webbing injury, 14 days. R11 Just Slick, off hind toe, 10 days.
Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)	R2 Machill Dixie – 98 Days, spelling. R11 Train Station – 147 Days, spelling.
Late Scratching	Slap Happy Chap, late scratching GAR 41(1) Near side shoulder injury, 10 days.
Trials	Buckeye Bullet, passed, 331m, 19:32.
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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.