Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Albion Park Greyhounds

Thursday, 26 January 2023

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

Stewards Panel: W Hadley (Chairperson), P McLean, D Broxham, C Ferguson

Officials: Dr R Geisel (Veterinarian), T Blacka (Judge), C Scrivens (Starter), J Pedofsky, R Fedrick (Samples), J Williamson (Lure)

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RACE 1 - BORGBET TIPPING SERVICE NOVICE 520M

1 Joey The Poke – Slow to begin. Checked rounding the first turn. Checked off heels rounding the turn out of the back straight.

2 Shutdown – Slow to begin.

3 Corn Cob – Checked rounding the first turn.

4 Bentley Boom – Bumped shortly after the start.

5 Hozier Monelli – Slow to begin. Tightened shortly after the start.

7 Healy Hayze – Checked off heels rounding the first turn. Raced wide for the majority of the event.

RACE 2 - GARRARD'S GOLD CUP (G3) HEAT 1 OPEN 710M

1 Me And You – Tightened shortly after the start. Checked racing through the catching pen.

3 She's Precocious – Tightened shortly after the start. Checked rounding the first turn.

5 Zipping Whiskey – Slow to begin. Checked approaching the first turn. Checked off heels rounding the first turn.

RACE 3 - GARRARD'S GOLD CUP (G3) HEAT 2 OPEN 710M

3 Gin Shelf – Raced wide rounding the first turn. Raced wide in the front straight. A post-race veterinary examination failed to reveal any abnormalities.

6 Days Of Thunder – Checked rounding the first turn.

7 Ritza Piper – Slow to begin. Checked rounding the first turn.

8 Pebble's Girl – Carried wider rounding the first turn and into the front straight. Checked in the back straight.

RACE 4 - GARRARD'S GOLD BULLION (G1) HEAT 1 OPEN 520M

1 Simply Limelight – Inconvenienced rounding the first turn. Bumped in the back straight. Bumped in the home straight.

2 Orchestrate – Checked rounding the first turn. Bumped in the back straight. Bumped in the home straight.

3 Jewel Bee – Checked in front straight.

4 Swish – Checked in the front straight.

6 Emerald Dragon – Tightened in the front straight.

RACE 5 - GARRARD'S GOLD BULLION (G1) HEAT 2 OPEN 520M

3 Burned – Checked in the front straight. Bumped racing through the catching pen. A post-race veterinary examination failed to reveal any abnormalities.

4 Declan Monelli – Slow to begin.

5 Panama Canal – Slow to begin.

6 Shaye – Bumped in the front straight.

8 Blue Hornet – Checked rounding the first turn. Bumped racing through the catching pen.

RACE 6 - GARRARD'S GOLD BULLION (G1) HEAT 3 OPEN 520M

3 Hope's Golden – Checked shortly after the start. Checked rounding the first turn. Checked rounding the turn out of the back straight.

4 Springtime Jet – Bumped shortly after the start. Checked rounding the first turn.

6 Street Smart – Hampered rounding the first turn.

7 Just Like Mick – Checked rounding the turn into the back straight. Checked rounding the turn out of the back straight.

8 Perfect Tyrant – Slow to begin. Checked rounding the turn out of the back straight.

RACE 7 - GARRARD'S GOLD BULLION (G1) HEAT 4 OPEN 520M

1 Tungsten Miss – Checked rounding the first turn.

2 Tiny Encounter – Checked racing through the catching pen.

4 Throttle – Slow to begin. Checked off heels racing through the catching pen. Checked off heels rounding the turn out of the back straight.

5 Hara's River – Checked rounding the first turn.

7 Captain Bizarre – Slow to begin. Checked rounding the first turn. Checked rounding the turn out of the back straight.

RACE 8 - GARRARD'S GOLD BULLION (G1) HEAT 5 OPEN 520M

4 He's On Fire – Began awkwardly. Bumped rounding the first turn.

5 Dr. Libby – Slow to begin.

6 Luminosity – Bumped in the front straight.

7 Get Carter – Collided with another runner in the front straight. Bumped and carried wider rounding the first turn. Raced wide for the majority of the event.

8 Respectability – Collided with another runner in the front straight. Checked rounding the first turn.

RACE 9 - NEWHAVEN STUD FARM MIXED 3/4 520M

1 Hidden Agenda – Slow to begin. Checked off heels in the back straight. Bumped rounding the turn into the home straight.

2 Sunburst – Fell in the catching pen. A post-race veterinary examination failed to reveal any abnormalities.

4 Emerald Eyes – Bumped rounding the turn into the home straight.

RACE 10 - TAB - VENUE MODE GRADE 5 (1) 520M

1 Smart Houdini – Checked rounding the first turn.

2 Kasey's Money – Checked rounding the first turn.

3 Adulate – Checked rounding the first turn. Checked racing through the catching pen. Checked off heels rounding the turn into the home straight. 

4 Who Told Tiger – Slow to begin. Checked rounding the first turn. Checked racing through the catching pen. Checked rounding the turn into the back straight. 

5 Black Magic Rose – Checked rounding the first turn. Checked rounding the turn into the back straight. 

6 Keyed Alike – Checked rounding the first turn. Checked racing through the catching pen.

7 Springview Magic – Checked rounding the first turn. Checked racing through the catching pen. Checked rounding the turn into the back straight. A post-race veterinary examination failed to reveal any abnormalities.

RACE 11 - BOX 1 PHOTOGRAPHY GRADE 5 (2) 520M

3 High Torque – Slow to begin. Checked rounding the first turn.

4 Naughty But Nice – Checked rounding the first turn.

5 Antonio's Pride – Checked rounding the first turn.

6 Farmor Power – Checked rounding the first turn.

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SUMMARY
Sample (Pre-race)	R1 Healy Hayze R2 Zipping Whiskey R3 Korda R4 Simply Limelight, Orchestrate, Come On Aussie R5 Hello Mike R6 Times Three, Just Like Mick R7 Throttle, Hara’s River R8 Boo Boo Billy R10 Smart Houdini
Samples (Post-race)	All winners R4 Hopeful Bill (2^nd) R5 Shipwreck (2^nd) R6 Hara’s Skye (2^nd) R7 Throttle 2^nd) R8 Boo Boo Billy (2^nd)
Scratchings	R9 Springtime Storm – Injury, Off back leg
Weight Variations	R1 Oh Minnie – 24.6kg – Previous race weight 25.9kg on 21/10
Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)	R1 Oh Minnie – 97 Days – New Trainer
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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.