Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Albion Park Greyhound Racing Club

 

 

Date: Thursday 5TH December 2024

Track Condition: (Good)

Weather: (Fine)

 

Officials

 

Chairman of Stewards: P McLean

Stewards: A Flymen, W Maher

 

 

 

 

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Race 1 - MERRY SPRINT CHALLENGE BY SENQ NOVICE 520m

 

No racing incidents of concern.

 

 

 

Race 2 - DOGGIE DOGGIE GO GO GRADE 5 (1) 520m

 

2 Any Art – Near the finish marred the runner to its outside. Stewards spoke to trainer R Ayres regarding the greyhound’s racing manners at that stage of the event, after reviewing the video replay stewards deemed that Any Art did make head contact with the greyhound to its outside therefore invoked GAR 123 Marring. As this was the greyhound’s 2nd offence under this rule Any Art was suspended from racing at all tracks for 28 days and until the completion of a satisfactory steward’s trial prior to racing next.

 

6 Nicole Maria – Through the 1st turn was checked, entering the back straight faltered in its action failing to finish the event. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury its offside hock. A 90 day stand down was imposed. Trainer D Sloan was advised the greyhound must successfully complete a satisfactory steward’s trial prior to racing next.

 

 

 

Race 3 - TAB - VENUE MODE GRADE 5 (2) 520m

 

1 Fast Eddie – Approaching the 1st turn was tightened, into the 1st turn was severely checked as a result failed to finish the event. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury its offside shoulder. A 21 day stand down was imposed.

 

 

 

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

No racing incidents of concern.

 

 

 

Race 5 - ROSEWOOD VETERINARY SERVICE FFA 710m

 

No racing incidents of concern.

 

 

 

Race 6 - THE SPARK FINAL GRADE 5 520m

 

No racing incidents of concern.

 

 

 

Race 7 - BOX 1 PHOTOGRAPHY MIXED 3/4 520m

 

No racing incidents of concern.

 

 

 

Race 8 - QUEENSLAND FLAME (G3) FINAL OPEN 520m

 

7 Duffman – Approaching the 1st turn shifted making heavy contact with the running rail. A post racing veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.

 

 

 

Race 9 - SKY RACING GRADE 5 (3) 520m

 

No racing incidents of concern.                                                 

 

 

 

Race 10 - BRISGREYS.COM GRADE 5 (4) 520m

 

No racing incidents of concern.

 

 

 

Race 11 - GORSKI GRAIN TRAILERS MA5 520m

 

2 Legendary Danger – Approaching the 1st turn faltered in its action taking no competitive part in the event. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury its offside hip. A 21 day stand down was imposed.

 

                                       

 

 

 

 

 

 

                                                         STEWARDS SUMMARY

Samples (pre-race)

Zipping Mowgli, Nicole Maria, Danger Zone, Mischievous Lou, Ninetymile Venom, Zephyr, Daysea’s Kurt, Van Helsing,

Autumn Storm, Trooper Tears, Jay Is Jay, Daysea’s Rory, Kia Kaha, Magistrate, Duffman, Cluster

 

Samples (post-race)

All Winners

 

Scratchings

R5 Shine A Light – Illness, scours

R7 Comical Warren – Injury, offside hock

R10 Rattlesnake Pie – Injury, offside chest muscle

R11Obliging Warren – Injury, offside tibula

 

Late scratchings

R11 Calder – Stewards permission

R11 On Any Day – Stewards permission

 

Animal Actions

R2 Any Art – GAR 123 – Marring – 2nd offence

 

 

                                                       VETERINARY SUMMARY        

Race

Greyhound

 

Injury

Stand down period (days)

2

Any Art

Offside hock

90

3

Fast Eddie

Offside shoulder

21

11

Legendary Danger

Offside hip

21

 

 

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.