Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Albion Park Greyhounds

Monday 19 September 2022

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

Stewards Panel: S Barr (Chair), J Philp, R Pedersen

Officials: Dr D Blyde (Vet), C Scrivens (Judge), K Keighley (Starter), R Fedrick (Samples), J Williamson (Lure)

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Race 1 - GARRARD'S HORSE AND HOUND MAIDEN 520m

All clear was delayed to afford the Stewards the opportunity to view the films in relation to ducks on the track in the front straight, after doing so Stewards were comfortable that no greyhound was effected and all clear was given on the judges numbers.

2 Hello Shane – Shortened in its action in the home straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed cramping. Therefore, Stewards invoked GAR 130 the greyhound must complete a satisfactory Stewards trial prior to racing next.

4 Torque It Up – Checked soon after the start.

5 Cyclone Molly – Checked entering the home turn.

6 Lingonberry – Went up with the lids.

9 Here Wolfe (8) – Slow to begin.

Race 2 - BORGBET TIPPING SERVICE GRADE 5 331m

3 Train Station – Late scratching at 4.30pm – Veterinary advice.

4 Where's The Car – Slow to begin, checked in the back straight, checked and brushed the rail entering the home turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings.

6 Excellent Work – Checked entering the home turn, raced wide rounding the home turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings.

8 Aerobic System – Checked entering the home turn.

Race 3 - BOX 1 PHOTOGRAPHY MA5 (1) 520m

5 Perfect Freeze – Checked across heels entering the first turn.

8 Wynnum Star – Slow to begin.

Race 4 - ORSON ALLEN @ METICULOUS LODGE 5TH GRADE HEAT 1 GRADE 5 520m

1 Visualise Me – Checked in the home straight.

3 Shian Huey – Slow to begin.

4 Hammer Drill – Checked in the front straight.

7 Out Of Gas – Underwent a post-race veterinary examination after falling in the catching pen which revealed no significant findings.

Race 5 - NEWHAVEN STUD FARM 5TH GRADE HEAT 2 GRADE 5 520m

3 Springtime Storm – Checked rounding the first turn.

4 Cake Is Good – Checked rounding the first turn.

6 Hello Mike – Checked rounding the first turn, checked entering the back straight, collided with another runner entering the home straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings. Steward’s spoke to trainers representative Warren Elson regarding the greyhound’s racing actions rounding the home turn and in the home straight. Stewards viewed the video replay and considered submissions from the trainer and the veterinary report. Stewards deemed that Greyhound had eased and turned its head outwards, therefore Stewards invoked GAR 124 Fail to Pursue 1st offence - 28 day stand down at Albion Park and must complete a satisfactory steward’s trial prior to racing next.

7 Conair – Taken wide by another runner rounding the home turn, collided with another runner entering the home straight, taken wider by another runner in the home straight.

Race 6 - NEWHAVEN STUD FARM 5TH GRADE HEAT 2 GRADE 5 520m

1 Willow's Axle – Checked entering the first turn.

3 What A Mistake – Checked entering the home turn, bumped with another runner entering the home straight.

4 Got That Boodie – Bumped with another runner entering the home straight.

5 Shian Nessa – Checked entering the home turn.

6 Longest Ride – Slow to begin.

8 Cincinati Cyndie – Slow to begin, checked entering the home turn.

Race 7 - BORGBET TIPPING SERVICE 5TH GRADE HEAT 3 GRADE 5 520m

2 Rochill Amy – Bumped with another on several occasions in the front straight, checked off heels and shifted out entering the first turn.

4 Sky Parade – Bumped with another on several occasions in the front straight, checked then taken wide by another runner entering the first turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings.

5 Got No Torque - Bumped with another on several occasions in the front straight.

7 Diva's Boy – Slow to begin. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings.

Race 8 - TIGGERLONG TONK @ STUD R4/5 600m

1 Underwater – Checked entering the front straight, checked off heels rounding the home turn, bumped with another runner entering the home straight.

3 Glittering Gaby – Checked rounding the first turn, bumped with another runner entering the home straight.

4 Saddle Bronc – Checked entering the front straight.

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SUMMARY
Sample (Pre-race)	R1 Rusty Vision R6 What A Mistake R7 Hearts Colliding
Samples (Post-race)	All winners.
Scratchings	R1 Shian Pedro – Injury, near side fibula R2 Neon Alley – Seasonal 17/09 R4 They Love Me – Injury, near side chest muscle R6 Hooked On Xena – Injury, near side wrist R7 Chasing Boodie – Injury, offside hind leg R7 She’s Got Moves – Injury, Near side hind leg R8 Springtime Rose – Seasonal 18/09 R8 Romantic Verses – Injury, offside wrist
Late Scratchings	R2 Train Station – Back muscle injury
Injuries	Nil
Animal Actions	R1 Hello Shane – GAR 130 Cramping – trial R5 Hello Mike – GAR 124 Fail to pursue (1^st offence) 28 days at Albion Park + Trial
Trials	520m Brockie Magic – Marring – Passed 30.69
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.