Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Albion Park Greyhound Racing Club

 

 

Date: Monday, 22 April 2024

Track Condition: (Good)

Weather: (Fine)

 

Officials

 

Chairman of Stewards: J Philp

Stewards: M Fernholz, R Pederson

 

General: After the running of race 8 stewards were made aware of a mechanical issue with the operation of the starting boxes. After considering all the available evidence, Stewards were satisfied there was no material effect on the outcome of the race and gave the all clear.

 

 

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Race 1 - GARRARD'S HORSE AND HOUND MAIDEN 2 520m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 2 - CARINA LEAGUES CLUB NOVICE (1) 2 520m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 3 - BOX 1 PHOTOGRAPHY NOVICE (2) 2 520m

 

4 White Noise severely checked and fell entering the home straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent injury.

 

Race 4 - SENNACHIE @ STUD - STEVE WHITE GRADE 5 2 600m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 5 - GREYHOUNDS MAKE GREAT PETS NMW (1) 2 520m

 

6 Magical gunn A post-race veterinary examination revealed Magical Gunn to have collapsed in the catching pen. Under GAR 42(1)(c) a 3 month stand down from racing was imposed and satisfactory completion of a stewards trial prior to racing.

 

Race 6 - BORGBET TIPPING SERVICE NMW (2) 2 520m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 7 - SKY RACING MIXED 3/4 2 520m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 8 - TAB - VENUE MODE 5TH GRADE FINAL GRADE 5 2 520m

 

7 Mrs Musgrave A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent injury.

 

Race 9 - BRISGREYS.COM GRADE 5 1 710m

 

No matters of concern to Stewards.

 

Race 10 - TWITTER @ BRISGREYS GRADE 5 3 395m

 

1 Farmor Relief A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent injury.

Stewards spoke to Cecil Druery, the trainer of Farmor Relief regarding the greyhound’s racing manners in the home straight. Acting under the provisions of GAR 124(1) failing to pursue the lure with due commitment, Farmor Relief was found in breach and suspended for 28 days at Albion and must perform a Satisfactory Trial pursuant to GAR 127(a), before any future nomination will be accepted.

 

4 Black Abbott Late Scratching GAR 101 (1), 10 days stand down from racing. TAB 5:40pm.

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                                                         STEWARDS SUMMARY

Samples (Post-race)

All winners.

 

Scratchings

R2 Single Ladies – Ineligible, won novice 18/04

R6 More Than Money – Illness, veterinary medication

R8 Mumma’s Brew – Injury, offside hip

Late Scratchings

R3 Fast Money – Late scratching at 9.05am - Illness, dehydration

Animal Actions

R10 Farmor Relief GAR 124, 28 days at Albion + Trial

 

Person Actions

Shaun Lindsay GAR 101(3)(b) Fine $100.  

 

 

VETERINARY SUMMARY

Race

Greyhound

 

Injury

Stand down period (days)

5

Magical Gunn

collapsed in the pen for the 2nd occasion

90

 

 

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.