Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Albion Park Greyhounds

Monday 20 March 2023

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

Stewards Panel: M. Fernholz (Chair), D. Broxham, P. Mclean.

Officials: Dr. C. Welch (Vet), C. Keighley (Judge), W. Peisker (Starter), R. Fedrick (Samples),

J. Williamson (Lure)

General: Due to a bird on the track stewards delayed all clear for race 7 to review all available footage, after viewing the footage stewards were satisfied that no runners were affected and all clear was given.

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Race 1 - GARRARD'S HORSE AND HOUND MAIDEN HEAT 1 MAIDEN 2 520m

3 Blazin' Number – Entering the back turn was checked.

7 Lingonberry – Went up with the lids.

Race 2 - BORGBET TIPPING SERVICE MAIDEN HEAT 2 MAIDEN 2 520m

1 Ninetymile Rocks – Through the back turn was checked. A post-race veterinarian examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.

3 Black Elegance – Shortly after the start was checked. Along the back straight raced wide. Along the home straight on the final occasion raced wide.

Race 3 - BOX 1 PHOTOGRAPHY NOVICE 2 520m

7 Canya Shelly – Entering the first turn was checked.

8 Blue Moonshine – Was slow to begin.

Race 4 - SENNACHIE @ STUD - STEVE WHITE MA5 2 520m

1 Joe Patch – Through the first turn was checked.

3 Faster Than Hoot - Entering the first turn was checked.

4 Soda Fizz – Entering the first turn was checked.

6 Vagabond Al – Was slow to begin. Entering the first turn was checked.

7 Latrell – Through the back turn lost ground appearing injured. A post-race veterinarian examination revealed an offside wrist injury and was stood down from racing for 14 days.

8 Bimini Twist - Entering the first turn was checked.

Race 5 - ORSON ALLEN @ METICULOUS LODGE MIXED 3/4 2 520m

2 All Lies Ahead – Was slow to begin.

5 Ruby Shines – Exiting the back turn checked around heels.

Race 6 - NEWHAVEN STUD FARM GRADE 5 (1) 1 710m

There were no racing incidents to report.

Race 7 - GREYHOUNDS MAKE GREAT PETS GRADE 5 (2) 1 710m

4 Courageous Carol – Was slow to begin.

5 Underwater – A post-race veterinarian examination revealed an off-fore toe injury and was stood down from racing for 10 days.

Race 8 - BORGBET TIPPING SERVICE MIXED 4/5 2 600m

1 Joey The Poke – Was slow to begin. Entering the first turn checked around heels.

2 Crystal Chaos - Entering the first turn was checked.

3 Baccarat Boy – Approaching the first turn contacted the running rail. A post-race veterinarian examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.

4 Spot On Harper – Entering the first turn was checked.

Race 9 - KEDRON WAVELL SERVICES CLUB 5TH GRADE HEAT 1 GRADE 5 2 520m

2 Stormy Trench – Entering the back turn was checked.

3 Out Of Aussie – Shortly after the start was checked.

4 Excessive – Along the home straight on the first occasion was checked.

6 Galway Governor – Entering the first turn was checked. Entering the back turn was checked.

Race 10 - TWITTER @ BRISGREYS 5TH GRADE HEAT 2 GRADE 5 2 520m

2 Cool Hand Steve – Along the home straight on the first occasion was checked. Through the first turn checked around heels.

4 White St. - Along the home straight on the first occasion was checked.

8 Bye Bye Dreamer – Was slow to begin.

Race 11 - BRISGREYS.COM GRADE 5 3 395m

1 Shian Ulysses – Entering the back straight was checked. Through the back turn was inconvenienced.

2 Barcelona Boy – Along the back turn bumped with another runner on multiple occasions. Entering the back turn contacted the running rail. A post-race veterinarian examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.

3 Roman's Know – Along the back turn bumped with another runner on multiple occasions.  Entering the back straight lost ground appearing injured. Through the back turn was checked. A post-race veterinarian examination revealed an offside back leg injury and was stood down from racing for 90 days and must complete a solo veterinarian trial before any future nomination. This incident will be forwarded to the injury review panel.

6 Kick Son – Shortly after the start was checked. Through the back turn was checked.

SUMMARY
Samples (Post-race)	All winners.
Scratchings	R1 Apache Vera – Ineligible, scratched 18/3. R1 Hara's Trixie – Injury, near side metacarpal. R3 Comical Hope – Injury, near side calf muscle. R9 Jupiter – Injury, offside chest. R11 Burnt Me – Injury, near side pin muscle. R11 Cockney Sparrow – Ineligible, raced 19/3.
Injuries	R4 Latrell – Offside wrist injury, 14 days. R7 Underwater – Off fore toe injury, 10 days. R11 Roman Know – Offside back leg injury, 90 days + solo vet. trial.
Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)	R4 Fluro Fella – 147 days, Injury
Trials	Where’s Johnson – Passed – 19:01 - 28kg.
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