Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Albion Park Greyhounds

Monday 31 October 2022

 

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

 

Stewards Panel: M. Fernholz (Chair), S. Barr, R. Doss.

 

Officials: Dr. K. Sharman & Dr. A. Lobb (Vet), C. Scrivens (Judge),

C. Keighley (R3-R11) N. Graver (R1-R2 & R12) (Starters), J. Crompton (Samples),

J. Williamson (Lure)

 

General: All 331M races were manually started due to the staring boxes malfunctioning.

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Race 1 - GARRARD'S HORSE AND HOUND MAIDEN (1) 2 331m

 

Race 1 was delayed by approximately 3 minutes due to a malfunction with the starting boxes, all dogs were subsequently removed from the starting boxes and underwent a Veterinary check prior to the start of the event.

 

2 Uncle Charlie – Through the back turn raced wide and remained wide for the remainder of the event.

 

8 Bravo One – Was slow to begin. Along the home straight raced wide.

 

 

Race 2 - BORGBET TIPPING SERVICE MAIDEN (2) 2 331m

 

1 Waikarie Bronson – Entering the home straight bumped with another runner.

 

2 Bang Bang Bang – Along the back straight contacted the running rail. A post-race veterinarian examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.

 

3 Trinity My Mum – Shortly after the start was tightened and checked.

 

5 Apache Vera – Entering the back straight was checked. Entering the back turn was checked.

 

7 Dancing Bear – Entering the back turn was checked.

 

8 Velocity Carly - Entering the home straight bumped with another runner then checked.

 

 

Race 3 - CARINA LEAGUES CLUB MAIDEN 2 520m

 

1 Phoebe's Honey - At the winning post on the first occasion was checked. Through the first turn bumped with another then checked.

 

2 Shian Pedro – Along the home straight on the first occasion lost ground appearing injured. At the winning post on the first occasion was tightened and checked. Through the first turn bumped with another then checked. Exiting the first turn was checked. Entering the back turn bumped with another runner then checked and then shortly after improved onto heels. A post-race veterinarian examination revealed a near fore carpal strain, a near side triceps strain and an offside hip support tear and was stood down from racing for 14 days all tracks.

 

3 Tiny Encounter – Was slow to begin.

 

6 Far More Women – Shortly after the start bumped with another runner then checked. Approaching the winning post on the first occasion was tightened and checked. Entering the back turn bumped with another runner then checked and then shortly after was dragged down. A post-race veterinarian examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.

 

7 Bye Bye Raider - Shortly after the start bumped with another runner.

 

 

Race 4 - BOX 1 PHOTOGRAPHY NOVICE 2 520m

 

1 Honey Rocks – Was marginally slow to begin. Entering the first turn checked around heels.

 

4 Jewel Bee – Along the home straight on the first occasion was tightened and checked. Along the back straight was tightened and checked.

 

5 Solitary One - Entering the first turn was checked

 

6 Book Of Love - Entering the first turn was checked

 

8 City Way - Was marginally slow to begin.

 

 

Race 5 - SENNACHIE @ STUD - STEVE WHITE MA5 2 520m

 

2 Not Scared – Entering the first turn checked around heels then shifted out sharply.

 

4 Major Blip – Entering the first turn was checked.

 

5 Coruba – Entering the first turn was checked.

 

 

Race 6 - ORSON ALLEN @ METICULOUS LODGE NMW (1) 2 520m

 

4 High Sun – Approaching the first turn was checked.

 

6 Wendy Maree – Shortly after the start was tightened and checked.

 

 

Race 7 - NEWHAVEN STUD FARM MIXED 4/5 2 520m

 

3 Blazing Smoke – Was marginally slow to begin. Approaching the first turn was tightened and checked.

 

6 Hello Mike – Entering the home straight was galloped on from behind.

 

7 Emerald Eyes – Entering the home straight checked around heels and then stumbled momentarily.

 

8 Hello Len - Was marginally slow to begin. Entering the back straight checked around heels.

 

 

Race 8 - BORGBET TIPPING SERVICE OPEN FINAL OPEN 1 395m

 

1 Barty Hayze – Entering the back turn was tightened and checked.

 

2 Travis's Lauryn – Entering the first turn was tightened and checked.

 

6 Kentucky Showman – Entering the first turn was checked.

 

 

Race 9 - GREYHOUNDS MAKE GREAT PETS NMW (2) 2 520m

 

3 Deadly Cecil – Approaching the first turn was checked.

 

4 Heart And Power – Shortly after the start was checked.

 

6 Locked On Scotch – Underwent a pre-race veterinarian examination and was past fit to race.

 

7 Chasing Boodie - Approaching the first turn was checked.

 

8 Ruby Shines – Along the home straight on the first occasion raced wide. Along the back straight raced wide. Along the home straight raced wide.

 

 

Race 10 - BORGBET TIPPING SERVICE MIXED 4/5 2 395m

 

1 Shaquille - Began awkwardly.

 

4 Cape Lodge – A post-race veterinarian examination revealed a near fore triceps strain and an off-hind hip support strain and was stood down from racing for 14 days.

 

 

Race 11 - BRISGREYS.COM GRADE 5 2 395m

 

5 Orson Trinity – Entering the first turn was checked.

 

7 Time To Enjoy - Entering the first turn was checked.

 

 

Race 12 - TWITTER @ BRISGREYS MIXED 4/5 2 331m

 

1 Just Another Mac – Was slow to begin. Approaching the back turn momentarily became unbalanced. A post-race veterinarian examination revealed a near side hip support strain and was stood down from racing for 7 days.

 

 

SUMMARY

Sample (Pre-race)

R6 Lee’s Tiger

R12 Just Another Mac

Samples (Post-race)

All winners.

 

Scratchings

R4 Oh Minnie – Illness, Virus

R5 Some Idea – Seasonal

R7 Hope’s Golden – Running elsewhere

R8 Cincinnati Bill – Ineligible, injured 27/10

R10 Princess Penny – Injury, off hock

R12 Totally Focused – Ineligible, FTP 28/10

R12 Wind and Fire – Injury, off pin

R12 Little Gomez – Injury, nearside flank

Weight Variations

R1 Bravo One – Was 31.8kg - Today 30.4kg. Down 1.4kg.

Injuries

R3 Shian Pedro - Near fore carpal strain, a near side triceps strain and an offside hip support tear, 14 days.

R10 Cape Lodge - Near fore triceps strain and an off-hind hip support strain, 14 days.

R12 Just Another Mac – Near side hip support strain, 7 days.

Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)

R2 Apache Vera – 150 Days, Spelling.

R3 Far More Women – 132 Days, Spelling.

Trials

Sorority – Failed – 35:24 – 28.2Kg.

 

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.