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QUEENSLAND RACING INTEGRITY COMMISSION

Race Day Stewards’ Report

 

Albion Park Greyhounds

Date: Thursday, 18 April 2019

 

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

 

Stewards Panel: A. Spence (Chairman), K. Adams, J. Philp.

Officials: Dr R. Geisel (Veterinarian), L. Smyth (Judge), J. Cutlack (Starter), A. Challan (Swabs), C. Nielssen (Lure)

 

Race 1: ASSET BODY CORPORATE BRIBIE ISLAND Novice – 520m

Fabian Feast (1) very slow to begin. Tightened for racing room entering the turn out of the back straight and was momentarily hampered.

Pitch Black Jet (2) – collided with another runner approaching the turn out of the front straight and was severely checked. Shifted out across heels and bumped with another runner rounding the turn out of the front straight and was checked. Checked off heels through the turn into the home straight.

Chief Fernando (3) - collided with another runner approaching the turn out of the front straight and was checked.

Firmino (5) – checked off heels rounding the turn out of the front straight.

Tienne Tea (6) – bumped by another runner rounding the turn out of the front straight and was momentarily hampered.

Woo Wop Drop (7) – tightened between runners shortly after the start and was momentarily hampered.

Race 2: THIRTY TALKS @ STUD Novice – 520m

Spotted Wolf (1) – shifted out across heels when entering the turn out of the front straight and bumped with another runner.

Redeal (2) – galloped on the heels by another runner when rounding the turn out of the back straight and was severely checked. A post-race veterinary examination did not reveal any obvious abnormalities.

Chairman Jack (3) – bumped by another runner entering the turn out of the front straight and raced wide as a consequence. Shifted out to avoid heels rounding the turn out of the back straight and lost ground.

Bitter Delight (4) – tightened for racing room shortly after the start and was hampered. Collided with another runner through the turn into the back straight and was severely checked.

Pearl Za Diamond (5)­ – shifted inwards across heels at the start, became momentarily unbalanced and lost ground. Collided with another runner rounding the turn out of the front straight and was severely checked. Tightened between runners when rounding the turn into the home straight and was checked.

It Ain't Billy (6) – tightened for racing room in the front straight and was checked. Contacted on the hindquarters by another runner and was severely checked. Tightened for racing room entering the turn out of the back straight and lost ground.

Magic Dancer (7) - bumped by another runner entering the turn out of the front straight and lost ground. Collided with another runner through the turn into the back straight and was severely checked. Checked off heels through the turn into the home straight. Bumped with another runner when rounding the turn into the home straight and lost ground.

What About It (8) – improved onto the heels of another runner when rounding the turn out of the back straight and was severely checked. Bumped the running rail rounding the turn into the home straight. A post-race veterinary examination did not reveal any obvious abnormalities.

Race 3: PGS EASTER BUNNY CHASE Grade 5 – 520m

Lady Frankie (2) – checked off heels rounding the turn into the back straight.

Chief Snow (9/4) – bumped with another runner shortly after the start and lost ground. Contacted on the heels by another runner entering the turn out of the front straight and was severely checked. Tightened for racing room when rounding the turn into the back straight, was checked and then raced very wide from that point.

Pearls Are Us (5) - collided with other runners when entering the turn out of the front straight and was severely checked. Raced wide in the back straight. Collided with another runner over the concluding stages and lost ground.

Velostar (6) – marginally slow to begin. Collided with other runners when entering the turn out of the front straight and was severely checked. Marred by another runner in the home straight and lost ground.

Logan's Run (7) – shifted out and collided with other runners when entering the turn out of the front straight and was severely checked.

Ratajkowski (8) - collided with other runners when entering the turn out of the front straight and was severely checked. Turned its head inwards and made muzzle contact with another runner in the home straight. A post-race veterinary examination did not reveal any obvious abnormalities. Connections were advised that the greyhound would be stood down pursuant to GAR69 for Marring. As this was greyhounds’ first offence under this rule, it is barred from racing at Albion Park for a period of 28 days and prior to being permitted to race again must complete a satisfactory stewards trial.

Race 4: BOX 1 PHOTOGRAPHY Grade 5 – 520m

Kulu Hipster (1) - tightened for racing room shortly after the start and was checked. Shifted across heels when entering the turn out of the front straight, collided with another runner and was severely checked.

Hunter Kingsbrae (2) – tightened for racing room shortly after the start and was severely checked.

Individual Richy (4) - tightened for racing room shortly after the start and was severely checked. A post-race veterinary examination did not reveal any obvious abnormalities

Bad Benny (5) – trainer T Brett was fined the sum of $50 under GAR33 for failing to present the greyhounds’ identification card. Slow to begin. Tightened for racing room through the turn into the home straight, shifted outwards and made contact with the heels of another runner, and lost ground.

Nilly Nelly (6) - tightened for racing room shortly after the start and was checked. Tightened for racing room when rounding the turn out of the back straight and lost ground.

Noaki Queen (7) - tightened for racing room shortly after the start and was checked. Contacted on the hindquarters by another runner when rounding the turn out of the front straight and was momentarily hampered

Queen Werina (8) – contacted on the heels by another runner when rounding the turn into the home straight and lost ground.

Race 5: MARBURG HOTEL Mixed 4/5 – 520m

Super Cesc (1) – collided with another runner approaching the turn out of the front straight and was checked.

Regal Jade (2) - collided with another runner approaching the turn out of the front straight and was checked.

Codrington Kid (3) - tightened for racing room entering the turn out of the back straight and was severely checked.

Infrared Star (4) – slow to begin.

Air Time (6) – checked off heels through the turn into the back straight.

Cyn's Magic (7) – tightened for racing room shortly after the start and lost ground.

Race 6: EXPAT LODGE Grade 5 – 600m

Chelsea (3) – tightened for racing room through the turn into the front straight on the first occasion and was momentarily hampered.

Rockford (4) – contacted on the heels by other runners through the turn into the front straight on the first occasion and was momentarily hampered.

Alonso Mornay (5) - tightened for racing room through the turn into the front straight on the first occasion and was severely checked. Tightened for racing room rounding the turn out of the back straight and was momentarily hampered.

Infrared Lad (6) - tightened for racing room through the turn into the front straight on the first occasion and was severely checked.

Rasheda (8) - tightened for racing room through the turn into the front straight on the first occasion, was severely checked and lost considerable ground.

Race 7: WINGED RUNNER TROPHY BNE 520 FINAL Open – 520m

Arabian Go Go (4) - checked off heels approaching the turn out of the front straight. Bumped with another runner on a number of occasions when rounding the turn out of the back straight and was momentarily hampered.

Snug (5) – bumped at the start and lost ground. Checked off heels in the front straight on the first occasion. Bumped with another runner on a number of occasions when rounding the turn out of the back straight and was momentarily hampered.

Ellie Grace (6) - shifted inwards at the start, collided with another runner and was checked. Improved onto the hindquarters of another runner when rounding the front straight and was checked. Checked off heels rounding the turn into the home straight.

Peta Gledhill (7) - contacted on the hindquarters by another runner when rounding the turn out of the front straight and was checked.

Race 8: TAB EASTER TROPHY BNE 520 FINAL Grade 5 – 520m

Phantom Razor (1) - tightened for racing room through the turn into the back straight and was severely checked.

Wazza Said (2) - checked off heels rounding the turn out of the front straight.

Kingsbrae Clarky (3) - checked off heels shortly after the start.

Crazy Bella (6) - tightened for racing room approaching the turn out of the front straight and was checked. Checked off heels rounding the turn out of the front straight.

Ripple Rumble (7) - tightened for racing room shortly after the start and was checked.

Big Boy Bruce (8) - tightened for racing room approaching the turn out of the front straight and was checked.

Race 9: CONGRATS BIG BAD BOB – 100 STARTS Best 8 – 520m

Big Bad Bob (1) – tightened for racing room approaching the turn out of the front straight and was momentarily hampered. Tightened for racing room rounding the turn out of the back straight and was momentarily hampered.

Regal Recall (6) – raced wide in the back and front straight.

Hay Billy (8) – slow to begin. Raced wide in the back straight.

Race 10: FABREGAS @ METICULOUS LODGE MA5 – 520m

Adhara Steel (2) ­– tightened for racing room approaching the turn out of the front straight and was checked. When questioned on the performance, trainer J. Crawford stated he was disappointed with tonight’s performance and expected the greyhound to win or, at least, be in the placings. He advised consideration would be given to race the greyhound at Bundaberg on 13 May. A post-race veterinary examination did not reveal any obvious abnormalities.

Billy Boy (3) - tightened for racing room approaching the turn out of the front straight and was hampered.

Soft Sand (4) - bumped by another runner shortly after the start and was checked.

Belvedere Babe (6) - checked off heels in the front straight on the first occasion. Collided with another runner, which had shifted outwards, when rounding the turn into the home straight and was checked.

Bloza (7) - shifted out across heels when rounding the turn into the home straight, collided with another runner and was checked.

Regal Cyndie (8) – very slow to begin.

Race 11: GREYHOUND ADOPTION PROGRAM MA5 – 520m

Suen's Boy (3) – contacted on the hindquarters over the concluding stages and was checked.

Smart Marlow (4) – improved onto the hindquarters of another runner over the concluding stages and was checked.

Karaoke Cloud (5) – bumped at the start with another runner and was hampered. Checked off heels through the turn into the back straight.

Hara's Hook (6) – bumped at the start with another runner and was hampered.

Sail Surfer (7) – rose with the lids at the start and was extremely slow to begin.

Maywyns Noise (8) – bumped at the start with another runner and was hampered.

SUMMARY

Swabs

All Winners

Scratchings

Race 8 – Valentino Fox; Offside Hind Toe, 10 days.

Late Scratchings

Nil

Injuries

Nil

Greyhound Actions

Race 3 – Ratajkowski; Marring, 1st Offence, 28 days Albion Park and Satisfactory Trial.

Licensee Actions

Tony Brett – No ID Card for Greyhounds; GAR33, $50.

Trials

Nil


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.