Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Albion Park Greyhounds

Thursday 08 June 2023

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

Stewards Panel: W Hadley (Chair), C Ferguson, S Barr, N Thorneycroft, R Pedersen

Officials: Dr R Geisel and Dr C Solorzano (Vet), C Scrivens (Judge), J Hoffman (Starter), R Fedrick & A Challen (Samples), B Skurrie (Lure)

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Race 1 - GARRARD'S HORSE AND HOUND NOVICE 520m

3 Digital Sea – Checked on the first turn.

4 Canoe Paddler – Bumped entering the back straight.

6 New Design – Bumped entering the back straight.

Race 2 - BORGBET TIPPING SERVICE FFA 600m

1 Mepunga Mustang - A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings. Stewards spoke to trainers representative Angela Langton regarding the greyhound’s performance Ms Langton stated that the greyhound is better suited to a wide box, and after not being able to lead was unable to finish the race off. Ms Langton added that she was not disappointed with the overall performance of the greyhound.

2 Zipping Sabrina – Raced wide in the back straight.

6 Ailee Bale – Bumped on the first turn.

8 Shaye – Bumped on the first turn.

9 Jewel Bee – Bumped on the first turn. Checked leaving the front straight. Raced wide in the back straight.

Race 3 - NEWHAVEN STUD FARM FFA 710m

3 Days Of Thunder – Tightened after the start. Checked off heels leaving the home turn.

5 Korda – Tightened after the start.

Race 4 - SKY RACING BRISBANE CUP PRELUDE (L) FINAL 1 OPEN 520m

1 Lily Monelli - Severely checked on the first turn.

4 Crackerjack Aret - Checked leaving the back straight.

5 Rapid Ripple - Checked on the first turn. Checked leaving the back straight.

6 Cincinnati Lana - Checked on the first turn. Checked leaving the back straight.

Race 5 - TAB THE DASHING CORSAIR (G3) FINAL OPEN 710m

2 Spot On Harper – Tightened after the start. Bumped entering the front straight.

3 Bogie Hurricane – Tightened first turn.

6 Zipping Whiskey – Bumped on the first turn. Folded in its stride leaving the front straight and trailed the field for the remainder of the event. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an offside back muscle injury the greyhound has been stood down for 60 days and must complete a satisfactory Stewards trial prior to racing next.

7 Sorority – Checked on the first turn. Bumped entering the front straight.

Race 6 - GARRARD'S CARNIVAL CHASE (G3) FINAL OPEN 600m

1 Keen – Gave ground leaving the front straight, failed to complete the event. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an offside back muscle injury the greyhound has been stood down for 28 days and must complete a satisfactory Stewards trial prior to racing next. Trainer Brent Kline advised the greyhound will now be retired.

5 Wheel And Go – Checked on the first turn.

6 Hara's River – Checked leaving the back straight.

7 Zoha Bale – Checked on the first turn.

8 Palawa King – Slow to begin. Checked off heels leaving the back straight.

9 Zipping Orlando – Slow to begin. Checked on the first turn.

Race 7 - SKY RACING BRISBANE CUP PRELUDE (L) FINAL 2 OPEN 520m

4 Hopeful Nan – Checked on the first turn. Checked entering the back straight.

Race 8 - TAB FLYING AMY CLASSIC (G2) FINAL OPEN 520m

2 Victa Damian – Checked after the start.

3 Victa Alby – Checked after the start. Checked and made contact with the rail entering the first turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings.

4 Zipping Remus – Checked after the start. Checked on the first turn.

5 Alpha Zulu – Checked after the start.

Race 9 - BRISGREYS.COM GRADE 5 600m

All clear was delayed for Stewards to view the official photo between 3^rd and 4^th placegetters.

7 Zipping Vanessa – Slow to begin.

8 Tiny Encounter – Slow to begin.

Race 10 - CARINA LEAGUES CLUB GRADE 5 (1) 520m

3 Locked On Scotch – Tightened in the front straight.

6 Hello Cyndie – Slow to begin.

Race 11 - SENNACHIE @ STUD - STEVE WHITE GRADE 4 520m

1 Atomic Bill – Checked on the first turn.

2 Farmor Power – Checked in the front straight. Checked entering the back straight.

7 Live It – Slow to begin.

Race 12 - ORSON ALLEN @ METICULOUS LODGE GRADE 5 (2) 520m

1 Just Vic – Checked on the first turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an offside hock injury the greyhound has been stood down for 60 days and must complete a satisfactory Stewards trial prior to racing next.

4 Obliging Lionel – Checked on the first turn.

6 Rich Link – Checked in the front straight. Checked on the first turn.

7 Go Bing – Checked in the front straight. Carried wide on the first turn.

8 Canya Exceed – Checked on the first turn.

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SUMMARY
Sample (Pre-race)	R1 Miss Mcgraw R2 Jewel Bee R3 Dirt Farmer R4 Cincinnati Lana R5 Zipping Whiskey R6 Zoha Bale R7 Bear’s Bullet R8 Victa Damian, Zipping Remus, Alpha Zulu, Magistrate, Victa Marli R10 Got The Feature
Samples (Post-race)	All winners R5 Wendy Rocks (2^nd) R6 Adulate (2^nd) R8 Umberto (2^nd) Magistrate (3^rd)
Scratchings	R2 Little Critter – Injury, Near side shoulder R4 Pudding Monelli – Injury, Offside front toe sprain R6 Daysea’s Rowdy – Injury, Offside hock R11 Hara’s Skipper – Injury, Offside hip R12 Hara’s Cookie – Offside hip support R12 Timely Mover – Injury, Offside hip support
Injuries	R5 Zipping Whiskey – Offside back muscle injury – 60 days + trial R6 Keen - Offside back muscle injury – 28 days + trial R12 Just Vic – Offside hock injury – 60 days + trial
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.