Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Albion Park Greyhounds

Sunday 16 April 2023

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

Stewards Panel: J Philp (Chair), P McLean, S Bar, A McLennan.  

Officials: Dr S Flynn (Vet), K Keighley (Judge), C Scrivens (Starter), R Fedrick (Samples), C Nilssen (Lure)

Race 1 - BORGBET TIPPING SERVICE MAIDEN HEAT 1 MAIDEN 331m

5 Joy Sure Can Bumped passing the middle of the back straight.

9 Split The Night Bumped passing the middle of the back straight.

Race 2 - TAB - VENUE MODE MAIDEN HEAT 2 MAIDEN 331m

1 Sirius Wilson Checked leaving the back straight.

5 Optics Bumped leaving the back straight.

Race 3 - BRISGREYS.COM MAIDEN HEAT 3 MAIDEN 331m

1 Tiny Rocket Checked leaving the back straight.

2 Wobbly Flyer Checked and lost balance leaving the back straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent injury.

7 Farmor Leeway Late scratching, 5pm, GAR 101(1), 10 days. TAB 5pm.

Race 4 - GARRARD'S HORSE AND HOUND NPW 331m

1 Summer's Lost Checked off heels entering the home straight.

6 Sirius Dawn Checked shortly after the start.

Race 5 - TIGGERLONG TONK @ STUD NOVICE (1) 331m

2 Summer Classic Bumped approaching the finish.

3 King Kiki Checked leaving the back straight. Bumped approaching the finish.

6 Bye Bye Taipan Checked leaving the back straight.

7 Deal Maker Checked leaving the back straight.

Race 6 - BOX 1 PHOTOGRAPHY NOVICE (2) 331m

1 Hello Sarah Checked and lost balance leaving the turn into the home straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent injury.

5 Pump My Tyre Went up with the lids.

Race 7 - SENNACHIE @ STUD - STEVE WHITE MIXED 3/4 331m

1 November Checked passing the middle stage of the back straight.

4 Hopefull Bill A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the hind leg, 90 days stand down from racing and satisfactory completion of one stewards trial prior to racing next.

5 Lucky Jock Checked passing the middle stage of the back straight.

Race 8 - ORSON ALLEN @ METICULOUS LODGE BEST 8 331m

4 Kentucky Showman Began awkwardly.

7 Special Was It Slow to begin. Severely checked and fell rounding the turn out of the back straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the hind quarters, 10 days stand down from racing.

8 Cha Cha Zac Bumped rounding the turn out of the back straight.

Race 9 - NEWHAVEN STUD FARM MA5 331m

2 Joe Patch Checked entering the turn out of the back straight.

6 Faster Than Hoot Checked entering the turn out of the back straight.

Race 10 - CARINA LEAGUES CLUB 5TH GRADE HEAT 1 GRADE 5 331m

1 Shadow Storm Checked shortly after the start. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the hind quarters, 7 days sand down from racing.

2 Who's Cyndie Checked shortly after the start.

Race 11 - RHINO FINANCE 5TH GRADE HEAT 2 GRADE 5 331m

1 Sneaky Jim Checked and shifted out, rounding the turn out of the back straight.

4 Magique Noir Checked shortly after the start.

6 Vienna On Call Checked and shifted out, rounding the turn out of the back straight.

7 Polly's Paws Checked and shifted out, rounding the turn out of the back straight.

9 Magic Simon Proved difficult to box and was subsequently made hard to box.

Race 12 - GET IT GIZMO @ NEWHAVEN STUD 5TH GRADE HEAT 3 GRADE 5 331m

2 Cuckoo Coconuts Took an awkward step leaving the back straight.

3 Petite Blitzen Commenced to give ground passing the back straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the back muscle, 28 days stand down from racing and satisfactory completion of one stewards trial prior to racing next.

4 Galway Clancy Checked shortly after the start.

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SUMMARY
Samples (Post-race)	All winners.
Scratchings	R1 Sparks Will Fly, injury. R10 Loads Of Torque, injury, 10 days. R11 Sirius Jennifer, ineligible.
Late Scratchings	R3 Farmor Leeway, Late scratching, 5pm, GAR 101(1), 10 days.
Injuries	R7 Hopefull Bill injury to the hind leg, 90 days + trial. R8 Special Was It, injury hind quarters, 10 days. R10 Shadow Storm hind quarters, 7 days. R12 Petite Blitzen back muscle, 28 days + trial.
Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)	R3 Whiskey On Ice – 154 days, spelling. R9 Louie Luxe – 97 days, spelling. R10 Lock It In – 98 days, spelling.
Person Actions	D Bailey, R3 Farmor Leeway, Late scratching, 5pm, GAR 101(3)(b). Fine $100.
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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.