Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Albion Park Greyhounds

Wednesday 1 February 2023

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

Stewards Panel: C Ferguson (Chair), M Fernholz, B McErlean

Officials: Dr R Geisel (Vet), W Maher(Judge), W Peisker(Starter), R Fedrick (Samples), B Skurrie (Lure)

General:Due to the high temperatures and high humidity it was decided in consultation with the on course veterinarian to change the  meeting from a follow on meeting, to a catching pen meeting in the interest of animal welfare.

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Race 1 - BORGBET TIPPING SERVICE MAIDEN HEAT 1 MAIDEN 2 395m

2 Up The Amps Slow to begin

3 Whispering Jack Slow to begin

5 Cookie Queen Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

6 Eli's Mate Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

8 No Surprise Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

Race 2 - BOX 1 PHOTOGRAPHY MAIDEN HEAT 2 MAIDEN 2 395m

4 Bay Street Boy Very slow to begin.  Brushed the running rail at the first turn.  Raced wide at the first turn.

6 Top Gun Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

8 Smart And Classy Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

10 Brian's Buster (5) Checked at the first turn and lost ground.  Appeared to sustain an injury at the end of the back straight and took no further competitive part in the event.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed a suspected offside fractured hock.  The greyhound was stood down for 90 days

Race 3 - GARRARD'S HORSE AND HOUND NOVICE 2 395m

1 Right Angle Checked at the first turn and lost ground.  Checked at the turn after the back straight and lost ground.

2 Deal Maker Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

3 Princess Pearl Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

6 Classy Nebo Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

Race 4 - SENNACHIE @ STUD - STEVE WHITE 5TH GRADE HEAT 1 GRADE 5 2 395m

1 Memories Keep Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed injury to the off side dew claw and was stood down for 7 days

4 Sandy Invigorate Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

5 Showtime Ella Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

6 Wendy Maree Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

7 Wild Rumour Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

8 Doctor Rossi Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

Race 5 - ORSON ALLEN @ METICULOUS LODGE 5TH GRADE HEAT 2 GRADE 5 2 395m

2 Roger Ring Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed near hind toe injury and was stood down for 10 days

3 Daniher Hayze Checked at the end of the back straight and lost ground.

5 Orson Alison Checked at first turn and lost ground.

6 Little Lacey Checked at first turn and lost ground.

8 Showtime Bobby Raced wide at the turn after the back straight and lost ground.

Race 6 - TAB - VENUE MODE 5TH GRADE HEAT 3 GRADE 5 2 395m

1 Cincinnati Bill Checked at the first turn and lost ground.  Checked in the back straight and lost ground. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed an injury to the near fore webbing and was stood down for 10 days

2 Shian Pixie Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

3 Miss Sassy Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

4 Federal Phantom Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

5 Gilmore Hayze Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

6 Shanti Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

7 Flash Fever Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

Race 7 - CARINA LEAGUES CLUB 5TH GRADE HEAT 4 GRADE 5 2 395m

1 Paddy Hayze Late Scr Tab notified 1:35pm

4 Shrouded Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

5 Wonders Magic Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

8 Orson Black Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

Race 8 - GOLD BULLION FINAL TOMORROW NIGHT GRADE 5 3 520m

1 Don't Tell Helen Shifted out at the end of the front straight and checked numerous runners.

3 Here Wolfe Severely checked at the end of the front straight shortly after became unbalanced and fell taking no further competitive part in the event.  Underwent a post- race veterinary examination which revealed no apparent abnormalities.

5 Beauty Edition Severely checked at the end of the front straight shortly after became unbalanced and fell taking no further competitive part in the event.  Underwent a post- race veterinary examination which revealed no apparent abnormalities

6 Mazikeen Smith Severely checked at the end of the front straight and lost ground.

10 Piazza Minerva (8)  Slow to begin.

Race 9 - GET IT GIZMO @ NEWHAVEN STUD BEST 8 2 395m

2 Commands Respect Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

3 Herculean Zeal Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

4 Hopeful Hope Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

6 Cincinnati Hope Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

8 Rio Valour Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

Race 10 - TIGGERLONG TONK @ STUD MA5 2 395m

1 Yosemite Sam Checked at the turn after the back straight and lost ground.

2 Hopeful Nan Slow to begin.

3 Chillout Cookie Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

4 Talk It Up Checked at the first turn and lost ground.  Checked at the turn after the back straight and lost ground.

5 Nightmare Moon Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

6 Miracle Ghost Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

7 Some Idea Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

8 Dynamite Cyndie Checked at the first turn and lost ground.

Race 11 - BRISGREYS.COM 5TH GRADE HEAT 5 GRADE 5 2 395m

1 Whether To Fly Checked at turn after the back straight and lost ground.

2 Sunset Matilda Checked at turn after the back straight and lost ground.

4 Fancy Kelly Checked at turn after the back straight and lost ground.

5 Atomic Len Late Scr Tab notified 1:35 pm

6 Orson Trinity Slow to begin.

Race 12 - GOLD CUP FINAL TOMORROW NIGHT 5TH GRADE HEAT 6 GRADE 5 2 395m

1 Polly's Riff Slow to begin.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed an injury to the near hip and was stood down for 21 days

3 Miss Captivator Checked in the back straight and lost ground.

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SUMMARY
Sample (Pre-race)	nil
Samples (Post-race)	All winners.
Scratchings	R1 Trinity My Mum – Injury, near side shoulder R2 Apache Vera – Injury, near side hind leg R3 Newhaven Hilda - Injury, near monkey R5 Midnight Molly – Injury, near shoulder R7 Whiskey Deluxe, Injury, offside front toe R8 Another Chance – Injury, near side shoulder R8 Amendola – Injury, off hip R8 She’s in Clover – Ineligible, raced yesterday
Late Scratchings	R7 Paddy Hayze weight variation Tab notified 1:35pm R11 Atomic Len weight variation Tab notified at 1:35pm
Weight Variations	R7 Paddy Hayze weight variation was 36.8kg-35.6kg down 1.2kg R11 Atomic Len weight variation 34.7kg-33.1kg down 1.6kg
Injuries	R2 Brian’s Buster injury off hock fracture 90 days R4 Memories Keep injury off fore dew claw 7 days R4 Wild Rumour injury offside shoulder 7 days R5 Roger Ring injury near hind toe 10 days R6 Cincinnati Bill injury near fore webbing 10 days R12 Polly’s Riff injury near hip 21 days
Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)	R6 Cincinnati Bill – 97 days toe injury
Follow-up	nil
Animal Actions	nil
Person Actions	Keith Boan R7 Paddy Hayze Weight variation Gar 101 3(b) $100 fine Cyndie Elson R11 Atomic Len Weight Variation Gar 101 3(b)  $100 fine
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.