Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Albion Park Greyhound Racing Club

 

 

Date: Wednesday, 24 April 2024

Track Condition: Good

Weather: Fine

 

Officials

 

Chairman of Stewards: S Barr

Stewards: J Philp, W Maher

 

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Race 1 - BORGBET TIPPING SERVICE MAIDEN 2 395m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

 

Race 2 - BOX 1 PHOTOGRAPHY NOVICE (1) 2 395m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

 

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

 

5 Howdy Elise – Checked soon after the start, checked in the back straight, made contact with the rail entering the home turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed offside front foot split webbing under the provisions of GAR 41(1) the greyhound has been stood down for 10 days.

 

 

Race 4 - TAB - VENUE MODE 5PW 2 395m

 

4 Eric’s Pick – Checked on the first turn, became unbalanced and gave ground entering the home turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings.

 

 

Race 5 - FABREGAS @ METICULOUS LODGE GRADE 5 3 520m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

 

Race 6 - SKY RACING MIXED 4/5 2 395m

 

5 Miss Captivator – Severely checked on the first turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings.

 

6 Bent Street – Severely checked on the first turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings.

 

 

Race 7 - ROSEWOOD VETERINARY SERVICE MIXED 3/4 2 395m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

 

Race 8 - TIGGERLONG TONK @ STUD BEST 8 2 395m

 

8 Where’s The Bar – Faltered in its action entering the home straight and took no further competitive part in the event. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an offside hind leg injury, under the provisions of GAR 41(1) the greyhound has been stood down from racing for 90 days and must complete a satisfactory steward’s trial prior to racing next.

 

 

Race 9 - CARINA LEAGUES CLUB GRADE 5 (1) 2 395m

 

4 Anna Bella – Severely checked and fell on the first turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings.

 

5 Jamaica Honey – Checked on the first turn, checked entering the back straight, checked in the back straight, became unbalanced entering the home turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an offside pin injury under the provisions of GAR 41(1) the greyhound has been stood down for 10 days.

 

6 Jimary Texas – Severely checked and fell on the first turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a back strain injury under the provisions of GAR 41(1) the greyhound has been stood down for 7 days.

 

 

Race 10 - BRISGREYS.COM GRADE 5 (2) 2 395m

 

4 Howdy Lana – Underwent a pre-race veterinary examination and was found to have an offside hind foot laceration. The greyhound was subsequently declared a late scratching at 5.46pm, pursuant to GAR 76(2) and has been stood down for 5 days.

 

 

Race 11 - TWITTER @ BRISGREYS GRADE 5 (3) 2 395m

 

7 Pikelet Spirit – Severely checked in the back straight then gave ground and trailed the field for the remainder of the event. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings.

 

 

Race 12 - GARRARD'S HORSE AND HOUND MA5 2 395m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

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                                                         STEWARDS SUMMARY

Samples (Post-race)

All winners

 

Scratchings

R4 Sirmione – Injury, offside pin

 

R7 Parks Will Fly – Injury, offside hind toe

R8 Where’s Johnson – Injury, offside shoulder

R9 & 11 Hold My Bear – Injury, nearside front leg

R10 Horology – Injury, nearside hip

 

Late Scratching’s

R10 Howdy Lana – Offside hind foot laceration – 5 days

 

Re-Weigh Information

R1 Sir Edmund 30.8kg – 29.7kg

 

Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)

R6 Atomic Len, 184 Days - Injury

 

 

VETERINARY SUMMARY

Race

Greyhound

 

Injury

Stand down period (days)

3

8

9

9

10

 

Howdy Elise

Where’s The Bar

Jamaica Honey

Jimary Texas

Howdy Lana

 

Offside fore split webbing

Offside hind leg injury

Offside pin injury

Back strain injury

Offside hind foot laceration

 

10 days

90 days + trial

10 days

7 days

5 days

 

 

The matters contained within this Stewards report may be subject to external review.  The Racing Appeals Panel manages external reviews and the Racing Appeals Panel publishes its decisions on its 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.