Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Albion Park Greyhounds

Thursday 5 January 2023

Track: Good

Weather: Showery

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

Officials: Dr R Geisel and Dr A Lobb (Vet), T Blacka (Judge), C Scrivens (Starter), R Fedrick and J Pedofsky (Samples), B Skurrie (Lure)

General:

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

1 Hello Dave Shifted out and checked numerous runners at the end of the front straight and lost ground.

3 Hara's Harvey Checked at the end of the front straight and lost ground.

5 Hozier Monelli Slow to begin.  Checked at the end of the front straight and lost ground.  Checked at the turn after the back straight and lost ground.

6 Lost Signal Checked at the first turn and lost ground.  Checked at the turn after the back straight and lost ground.

7 Witty Wendy Checked at the end of the front straight and lost ground.

Race 2 - BORGBET TIPPING SERVICE MA5 520m

4 Night Shift Slow to begin.

5 Head On Bonnie Checked in the front straight and lost ground.

Race 3 - BOX 1 PHOTOGRAPHY FFA 710m

2 Days Of Thunder Tightened for racing room approaching the first turn.

4 Stagger Out Lee Checked approaching the first turn and lost ground.

Race 4 - ORSON ALLEN @ METICULOUS LODGE GRADE 5 600m

1 Select Moment Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed no apparent abnormalities.

4 Hello Warren Checked at the first turn and lost ground.  Shifted out and bumped with another runner at the winning post on the first occasion.

5 Sticker Sparkles Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

6 Run West Checked at the first turn and lost ground.   Bumped by another runner at the winning post the first time.

7 Blazing Smoke Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

Race 5 - SENNACHIE @ STUD - STEVE WHITE BEST 8 520m

3 Yahiro Bale Dislodged its muzzle shortly after the start.  Checked at the end of the front straight and lost ground.

4 Springtime Jet Checked at the end of the front straight and lost ground.

6 Shipwreck Checked at the end of the front straight and lost ground.  Shifted out and bumped with another runner approaching the home straight.

7 He's All Purpose Checked at the end of the front straight and lost ground.  Checked approaching the home straight and lost ground.

8 Hopeful Bill Bumped by another runner approaching the home straight and lost ground.

Race 6 - ORSON ALLEN @ STUD BOGIE LEIGH FUTURITY (G2) FINAL OPEN 520m

3 Hara's Opal Checked at the end of the front straight and lost ground. Checked at the first turn and lost ground, Approaching the winning post turned post turned its head outwards towards another runner

The greyhound underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed an off hock injury.  The greyhound was charged under GAR 125 failure to pursue by reason of injury and was stood down for 14 days and must complete a successful stewards trial prior to nomination

4 Bear's Bullet Checked at the end of the front straight and lost ground.  Severely checked at the first turn and lost ground.

5 Embrace Checked at the end of the front straight and lost ground.

6 Smart Houdini Checked at the end of the front straight and lost ground.

7 Emerald Eyes Slow to begin. Severely checked at the first turn and lost ground.

8 Kelsey Bale Checked at the end of the front straight and lost ground.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed no apparent abnormalities.

Race 7 -BOX 1 PHOTOGRAPHY GOLDEN SANDS (G2) FINAL OPEN 600m

2 Milligan Bumped with another runner at the first turn and lost ground.

3 Sunshine Delight Bumped with another runner at the first turn and lost ground.

4 Street Cry Checked at the end of the front straight on the first occasion.

6 Rich Link Checked approaching the home straight and lost ground.

7 Zipping Kyrgios Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

8 Zipping Alabama Checked at the first turn and lost ground.  Checked approaching the home straight and lost ground.

Race 8 - SENNACHIE @ STUD QUEENSLAND DERBY (G2) FINAL OPEN 520m

1 Hara's Herbie Checked at the end of the front straight and lost ground.  Bumped with another runner at the first turn and lost ground.

2 Sauve Ripple Checked at the end of the front straight and lost ground.  Checked at the turn after the back straight and lost ground.

3 Rapid Ripple Checked at the end of the front straight and lost ground.

4 Electrified Checked at the first turn and lost ground. Checked at the turn after the back straight and lost ground.

5 Simply Limelight Checked at the end of the front straight and lost ground.  Bumped with another runner at the first turn and lost ground.

6 Starline Express Checked at the end of the back straight and lost ground.

7 De Ferran Checked at the end of the front straight and lost ground.

Race 9 - NEWHAVEN STUD FARM MIXED 3/4 520m

1 Declan Monelli Slow to begin.  Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

6 Showdown Checked in the front straight and lost ground.

7 Little Zephyr Severely checked in the front straight and lost ground.

8 Hopeful Hope Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed an injury to the offside wrist and was stood down for 7 days.

Race 10 - TAB - VENUE MODE MIXED 4/5 520m

1 Suzie's Face Tightened for room in the back straight and lost ground.  Checked at the turn after the back straight and lost ground.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed no apparent abnormalities.

3 Pokie Payout Checked in the front straight and lost ground.

6 Gold Fillings Checked at the turn after the back straight and lost ground.

7 Tungsten Miss Checked at the turn after the back straight and lost ground.

8 Hopeful Lana Slow to begin.  Checked in the front straight and lost ground.

Race 11 - SKY RACING GRADE 5 (1) 520m

2 Swish Checked in the front straight and lost ground.

3 Cincinnati Lana Checked in the front straight and lost ground.

4 Samson's Delilah Shifted in abruptly and was severely checked in the front straight becoming unbalanced.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to suffering from an offside pin injury and stood down10 days.

5 Jimmy The Singer Checked at the end of the back straight and lost ground.

Race 12 - BRISGREYS.COM GRADE 5 (2) 520m

1 My Genie Checked at the end of the front straight and lost ground.  Checked at the entrance of the back straight and lost ground.  Shifted out and raced wide approaching the home straight and lost ground.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to suffering from an offside pin muscle injury and stood down for 7 days.

3 Caramel Queen Checked at the end of the front straight and lost ground.  Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

6 Motivational Checked at the end of the front straight and lost ground.  Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

8 Barefoot Flynn Slow to begin.

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SUMMARY
Sample (Pre-race)	R1 Graceful Gunn R2 Samona R3 Days of Thunder R4 Hidden Agenda R5 Orchestrate R9 Declan Monelli R10 Gold Fillings
Samples (Post-race)	All winner and R6 Balmy Nights R7 Milligan R7 Zipping Kyrgios R8 Electrified
Scratchings	R3 Skill Set – Injury, near pin and fibula R11 Building Success – Illness, ear infection R12 Zipping Demi – Injury, off pin
Late Scratchings	nil
Weight Variations	nil
Injuries	R6 Hara’s Opal injury off hock 14 days R9 Hopeful Hope injury off wrist 7 days R11 Samson’s Delilah injury off pin 10 days R12 My Genie injury off pin 7 days
Follow-up	nil
Animal Actions	R6 Hara’s Opal Gar 125 Failure to pursue by reason of injury 14 days and 1 trial prior to nomination.
Person Actions	nil
Trials	nil
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.