Albion Park Greyhounds

Date: Wednesday 30^th January, 2019

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

Stewards Panel: K. Adams (Chairman)  E. Little  J. Philip

Officials: C. Welch (Veterinarian) L Smyth (Judge) J Gatehouse (Starter)  L Chaplin (Swab Official)  D. Roberts (Lure Driver)

Race 1 – TAB  Maiden Grade  331 metres

The start was delayed when Skye Diva proved difficult to box. The greyhound will be declared a hard to box dog in its future racing engagements.

Apache Heat – Turned in the boxes and was extremely slow to begin and was stood down from racing until it can complete one satisfactory trial.

Fairy Wren – Was slow to begin and a warning was issued.

Pay Today – Raced wide rounding the turn into the front straight.

In the front straight during the latter stages of the race Noire Dream turned its head outward towards the direction of Campfire Kid and failed to chase the lure with due commitment. Noire Dream was charged under Rule 69A for failing to pursue and was stood down from racing at Albion Park for 28 days and must complete 1 satisfactory trial before returning to racing.

Apache Heat - underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

Noire Dream - underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injuries were found.

Race 2 – SKY RACING | Maiden Grade | 395 metres

Shortly after the start Danilo and Magic Gypsy were both tightened for racing room and lost ground.

Through the first turn Sharp Ash and Token Delight collide. 

Entering the back straight Mixed Spice shifted out and collided with Fascinate Prince resulting in both greyhounds to lose ground.

Leaving the back straight Kooringa Zoe was tightened for racing room and lost ground.

Rounding the turn out of the back straight Sharp Ash and Kooringa Zoe collide resulting in both greyhounds to lose ground.

Rounding the turn into the front straight Sharp Ash and Kooringa Zoe collide.

In the front straight Sharp Ash turned its head inwards toward the direction of Fascinate Prince and failed to chase lure with due commitment. Sharp Ash was charged under Rule 69B for failing to pursue the lure due to injury and was stood down from racing  for 10 days and must complete 1 satisfactory trial before returning to racing.

Sharp Ash - underwent a post race veterinary examination and was found to have sustained an injury to the near hind calf muscle and was stood down for a period of 10 days.

Race 3 – ASSET BODY CORPORATE BRIBIE ISLAND| Novice Grade | 395 metres

Through the first turn the majority of the field with the exception Isn’t She Just and Break Through were all tightened for racing room and lost ground to varying degrees with Never Quit being the worst affected.

Leaving the back straight Sugar Boy was tightened for racing room and lost ground.

Mister Mork, which was trailing, was checked as a consequence and lost ground.

Fabio Marsha - underwent a post race veterinary examination and was found to have sustained an injury to the near hind webbing and was stood down for a period of 10 days.

Race 4 – MARBURG HOTEL | Grade | Distance

Leaving the front straight all runners with the exception of Never Walk Alone were tightened for racing room and lost ground with Laughing Gear being worst affected.

Entering the back straight Laughing Gear raced in restrictive room and lost ground.

Entering the front straight Potential checked across heels and lost ground.

Race 5 – EXPAT LODGE BOARDING KENNELS | Grade 5 | 395 metres

Shortly after the start Haze Purple and Toby Tracker collide resulting in both greyhounds to be checked and lose ground.

Entering the back straight Toby Tracker was tightened for racing room and lost ground.

Let’s Go Fabio which was trailing was checked as a consequence and lost ground.

In the back straight Cute Gambler shifted out which checked the running of Toby Tracker resulting in that greyhound to be checked and lose ground. 

Race 6 – THIRTY TALKS @ STUD| Grade 5 | 395 metres

Through the first turn Mind Ya Business was tightened for racing room and lost ground.

Leaving the back straight Combal Zero was tightened for racing room and lost ground.

Race 7 – GARRARD'S HORSE AND HOUND| Grade 4/5 | 395 metres

Through the first turn Empire State was tightened for racing room and lost ground.

Mr Gambler and Sandler which were trailing were checked as a consequence and lost ground.

Rounding the turn into the back straight Regal Recall, Hay Honey and Blue Texada were all tightened for racing room and lost ground.

Empire State, which was trailing was checked as a consequence and lost ground.

Leaving the back straight Sandler was tightened for racing room and lost ground.

Race 8 – FABREGAS @ STUD 5th Grade F| Grade 5 | 395 metres

Through the first turn Mahoney was tightened for racing room and lost ground.

Noaki Queen, Mottza and Miss Thickshake which were all trailing were checked as a consequence and lost ground.

Race 9 – BOX1PHOTOGRAPHY.COM | Grade 2/3 | 395 metres

Shot Clock was slow to begin.

Race 10 – GREYHOUND ADOPTION PROGRAM | Grade P5 | 395 metres

La Bamba was marginally slow to begin.

Leaving the back straight Tam’s Girl was tightened for racing room and lost ground, Cindy Rumble and Oblivinator which were trailing were checked as a consequence and lost ground.

Swabs samples taken for post-race analysis

Post-race Urine

All Winners

Race day Summary

Scratchings	Nil
Licensee Actions	Nil
Animal Actions	R1 R1 R2 R3	Apache Heat, Rule 52 – 1 Trial  Veterinary Examination Noire Dream, Rule 69A – 28 days + 1 Trial  Veterinary Examination Sharp Ash, Rule 69B – 10 days + 1 Trial  Veterinary Examination Fabio Marsh – Veterinary Examination
Trials	1	Bago Bye Bye – passed, FTP, 520M, 29.83