Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Albion Park Greyhounds

Tuesday 27 December 2022

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

Stewards Panel: R.Doss (Chair), S.Barr, J.Phelp

Officials: K.Sharman (Vet), C.Scrivens (Judge), K.Keighley (Starter), L. Chapman (Samples), B.Scurry  (Lure)

General:

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

1 Wishy Washy – Checked entering the first turn and disadvantaged around the first turn.

2 Orson Beach – Checked shortly after the start.

3 Lough Neagh – Checked off the heels of another runner around the first turn.

5 Lorna's Flying – Slow to begin.

7 Tiger Vision – Checked shortly after the start.

8 Top Trip Pam – Checked shortly after the start.

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

2 Imposing Sevyn – Tightened for racing room exiting the turn onto the front straight.

3 Game One – Tightened for racing room exiting the turn onto the front straight.

7 Apache Vera – Slow to begin.

8 Lingonberry – Shifted wider in the front straight.

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

1 Tick And Flick – Checked nearing the first turn.

2 Life's A Vision – Checked nearing the first turn. Shifted wider and checked around the first turn.

3 Lock It In – Checked nearing the first turn.

4 Cheers – Checked and lost footing exiting the turn onto the back straight. A veterinary examination revealed an offside hind back muscle strain and stood down for 10 days.

6 My Mate's Barney – Tightened for racing room shortly after the start. Checked in the back straight.

7 Golden Stock – Tightened for racing room shortly after the start.

9 Just Another Mac – Forced wider around the first turn.

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

1 Wild Dash Zip – Checked in the front straight.

2 Dandelion – Checked and disadvantaged exiting the turn onto the back straight.

5 Leo Gibbs – Slow to begin.

6 Princess Pearl  - Checked in the front straight.

Race 5 - ORSON ALLEN @ METICULOUS LODGE MA5 331m

1 Carter – Tightened for racing room and bumped other runners to varying degrees approaching the exit onto the back straight.

3 Pole Inspector – Tightened for racing room and bumped other runners to varying degrees approaching the exit onto the back straight.

4 Brisk Impact – Tightened for racing room and bumped other runners to varying degrees approaching the exit onto the back straight. Checked severely and fell heavily exiting the turn onto the back straight. A veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.

5 Chidobe – Tightened for racing room and bumped other runners to varying degrees approaching the exit onto the back straight.

6 High Esteem – Tightened for racing room and bumped other runners to varying degrees approaching the exit onto the back straight. Checked heavily and lost considerable ground entering the back straight. a veterinary examination revealed a nearside hind back muscle rupture and stood down for 60 days and will need to perform a veterinary clearance trial. This will be referred to the racing injury review panel.

7 Dance Club – Tightened for racing room and bumped other runners to varying degrees approaching the exit onto the back straight.

8 Highway Gem – Tightened for racing room and bumped other runners to varying degrees approaching the exit onto the back straight.

Race 6 - NEWHAVEN STUD FARM GRADE 5 (1) 331m

1 Peanut Crumble – Checked and disadvantaged shortly after the start.

2 Yo Yo Lad – Checked shortly after the start.

3 Rolling Start - Checked exiting the turn onto the front straight.

4 Where's The Car – Slow to begin. Checked exiting the turn onto the front straight.

7 Drink Ciders – Checked exiting the turn onto the front straight.

8 Stop Watch – lost footing and gave considerable ground exiting the turn onto the back straight. A veterinary examination revealed an offside hind back muscle rupture and stood down for 60 days and will need to perform a veterinary clearance trial. This will be referred to the racing injury review panel.

Race 7 - BORGBET TIPPING SERVICE MIXED 4/5 331m

2 Doctor Rossi – Checked and dragged down entering the second turn.

6 Little Bullet – Checked in the front straight.

7 Shian Ulysses – Checked in the back straight. Checked in the front straight.

Race 8 - GET IT GIZMO @ NEWHAVEN STUD BEST 8 331m

1 Hope Sure Can – Slow to begin. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. Stewards spoke with trainer Sandra Hunt regarding the greyhounds performance. Who stated that the greyhound had not begun as well as she had hoped and felt it better suited to starting further forward and believed that the conditions today were not suited to the dog. Stewards noted her submissions

2 Tuta Stripes – Slow to begin.

3 Murphy's Mate – Bumped near finish line.

4 Calder – Bumped near finish line.

Race 9 - KEDRON WAVELL SERVICES CLUB GRADE 5 (2) 331m

4 What A Nose – Slow to begin.

6 Trying Times – Shifted wider around the second turn.

7 Drink Jacks – Checked and knocked off balance exiting the turn onto the front straight.

8 Here Comes Rita – Checked approaching the exit of the second turn.

9 Shian Lani – Checked approaching the exit of the second turn.

Race 10 - TWITTER @ BRISGREYS 5PW 331m

1 Mister Tyrell – Checked off the heels and shifted wider and checked runner on the outside shortly after the start.

4 Time To Enjoy – Checked and forced wider and collided with another runner exiting the turn onto the back straight. Checked on the heels by another runner approaching the exit of the second turn.

5 Wendy Witch –  Collided with another runner and knocked severely off balance exiting the turn onto the back straight. Shifted very wide around the second turn.

7 Joker's Girl – Checked off the heels

8 Velocity Alexa – Checked off the heels of another runner nearing the second turn. Shifted wider approaching the exit of the second turn.

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SUMMARY
Samples (Post-race)	All winners. R8 Hope Sure Can – unplaced favourite
Scratchings	R3 Our Mate Rosco – injury – 10 days – 26-12-2022 R5 Visualise Me – injury – 10 days – 25-12-2022 R6 Light One Up – injury – 10 days – 25-12-2022 R8 Gogo Gidget – injury – 10 days – 26-12-2022 R9 I’m Too Short – seasonal – 28 days – 25-12-2022
Weight Variations	R4 Whiskey Deluxe – 32.8 – 34.3 up 1.5kg R5 Dance Club – 26.1 – 27.4 up 1.3kg R6 Peanut Crumble – 25.2 – 27.1 up1.9kg
Injuries	R3 Cheers – offside hind back muscle strain – 10 days R5 High Esteem – nearside hind back muscle rupture – 60 days R6 Stop Watch – offside hind back muscle rupture – 60 days
Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)	R6 Peanut crumble – 121 days – seasonal & spelling
Animal Actions	R5 High Esteem – Veterinary clearance trial R6 Stop Watch – Veterinary clearance trial
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.