Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Albion Park Greyhounds

Thursday 4 May 2023

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

Stewards Panel: W Hadley (Chair), J Philp, R Jackson, B Mcerlean

Officials: Dr R Geisel (Vet), C Keighley (Judge), J Williamson (Starter), A Challen & C Jones (Samples), B Skurrie (Lure)

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Race 1 - DANNY'S MAGIC ROUND CUP NOVICE 520m

1 Blaze Duck – Checked leaving the back straight.

2 Master Grunt – Checked turning into the back straight.

3 Nikanova – Checked and carried wider in the first turn.

4 Willow's Gift – Checked after the start. Checked in the first turn.

7 Shishkin – Slow to begin. Severely checked in the first turn.

8 Who's Billy – Slow to begin. Checked and carried wider in the first turn.

Race 2 - TAB - VENUE MODE FFA 710m

1 Me And You – Tightened in the first turn.

2 Oh Oh Range – Checked leaving the back straight.

3 Sorority – Checked leaving the back straight.

7 Book Of Love – Dragged down leaving the back straight and was severely checked. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant abnormalities.

Race 3 - BORGBET TIPPING SERVICE MIXED 3/4 520m

1 Hopeful Lana – A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant abnormalities.

2 Zipping Chandler – Inconvenienced leaving the back straight.

3 Cincinnati Bill – Slow to begin. Raced wide in the back straight.

4 Tungsten Miss – Checked approaching the first turn. Checked approaching the home turn.

5 Declan Monelli – Slow to begin.

6 Nando Dreamer – Checked approaching the first turn. Checked leaving the back straight.

7 Emerald Eyes – Checked in the first turn.

Race 4 - GARRARD'S HORSE AND HOUND 4/5 GRADE FINAL MIXED 4/5 600m

1 Hara's Pearl – Slow to begin.

4 She's Sweet – Bumped turning into the front straight.

6 Excessive – Checked turning into the front straight. Severely checked entering the front straight.

7 My Genie – Bumped turning into the front straight.

8 Just Like Mick – Slow to begin. Checked leaving the front straight.

Race 5 - NEWHAVEN STUD FARM BRISBANE YOUNG GUNS (G3) HEAT 1 OPEN 520m

1 Blue Hornet – Tightened approaching the first turn.

2 Bernie Boom – Checked in the first turn.

4 Bora Blue – Checked in the first turn.

5 Black Monaro – Checked in the first turn.

7 Obliging Lionel – Slow to begin.

8 Ally Gal – Dragged down in the first turn. Tightened on the home turn.

Race 6 - NEWHAVEN STUD FARM BRISBANE YOUNG GUNS (G3) HEAT 2 OPEN 520m

1 Locked On Scotch – Tightened leaving the back straight.

5 Refulgent – Severely checked and fell in the first turn. Trailed the field for the remainder of the event. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the greyhound to have sustained an injury to the near hind foot and was subsequently stood down for 21 days.

6 Carton Of Bear – Bumped after the start. Checked in the first turn.

7 Bye Bye Raider – Tightened after the start. Checked in the first turn.

8 Polly's Express – Bumped after the start. Checked in the first turn.

Race 7 - NEWHAVEN STUD FARM BRISBANE YOUNG GUNS (G3) HEAT 3 OPEN 520m

2 Half Past Tipsy – Slow to begin.

5 Mumma's Brew – Checked racing through the catching pen.

6 Seven Sinners – Checked in the first turn. Checked entering the back straight. Severely checked and fell leaving the back straight. Failed to finish the event. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant abnormalities.

7 Fancy A Scotch – Checked in the first turn.

8 Witty Wendy – Checked in the first turn. Checked leaving the back straight.

Race 8 - NEWHAVEN STUD FARM BRISBANE YOUNG GUNS (G3) HEAT 4 OPEN 520m

2 Get Carter – Checked in the first turn. Checked racing through the catching pen.

3 Maybelle Carter – Checked in the first turn. Checked racing through the catching pen.

5 Amendola – Checked in the first turn.

6 Ninetymile Rose – Checked in the first turn and was carried wider.

8 Tiny Encounter – Slow to begin. Checked through the catching pen.

Race 9 - BOX 1 PHOTOGRAPHY BEST 8 520

2 Rolling Empire – Checked in the first turn. Checked racing through the catching pen.

3 Big Town Hero – Slow to begin.

4 Special Cyndie – Checked in the front straight. Checked approaching first turn.

5 De Ferran – Slow to begin. Checked in the first turn and was carried wider.

7 Springtime Jet – Checked in the first tun. Checked racing through the catching pen. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant abnormalities.

8 Cincinnati Lana – Checked in the first turn.

Race 10 - SENNACHIE @ STUD - STEVE WHITE MIXED 4/5 520m

1 Zipping Moose – Checked in the first turn.

6 Farmor Power – Carried wider on the first turn.

7 Dynamite Cyndie – Carried wider on the first turn.

Race 11 - ORSON ALLEN @ METICULOUS LODGE GRADE 5 520m

1 Long Way Out – Checked in the first turn.

3 Springtime Gold – Dragged down approaching first turn. Checked in first turn. Dragged down leaving the back straight.

4 Ablett Hayze – Checked approaching the first turn.

5 Jayelle – Checked after the start.

6 Barefoot Cowboy – Slow to begin. Checked after the start.

Race 12 - SKY RACING MA5 520m

1 Summer Breeze – Bumped in the front straight.

3 Running Express – Declared a late scratching @ 3:22pm on veterinary advice.

5 Swift Sharni – Slow to begin.

7 Faster Than Hoot – Bumped in the front straight. Faulted entering the home straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the greyhound to have sustained an injury to the offside hip and was subsequently stood down for 21 days.

9 Sky And Thunder (6) – Slow to begin.

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SUMMARY
Sample (Pre-race)	R1 Blaze Duck R2 Book Of Love R4 Shaye R5 Bear’s Bullet R6 Carton Of Bear R7 Seven Sinners R8 Pink Summer R9 Tomahawk Hayze R10 Mystic Cora
Samples (Post-race)	All winners.
Scratchings	R2 Barefoot Flynn – Injury, off hip R5 Van Helsing – Injury, off hip R12 Burned – Injury, near side chest
Late Scratchings	R12 Running Express – Injury, offside shoulder – 7 days
Injuries	R6 Refulgent – Near hind foot, 21 days R12 Faster Than Hoot – Offside hip, 21 days
Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)	R3 Nando Dreamer – 147 days, Injury and season R10 Mystic Cora – 147 Days, Injury and season
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.