Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Albion Park Greyhounds

Wednesday, 15th July, 2020

 

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

 

Stewards Panel: N. Thorneycroft (Chair), D. Broxham, E. Little

 

Officials: R. Geisel (Vet), L. Smyth (Judge), C. Scrivens (Starter), R. Fedricks (Samples), B. Scurrie (Lure)

 

 

 

Race 1 - GARRARD'S HORSE AND HOUND MAIDEN 2 395m

 

4 Midnight Nachos- Bumped with another runner entering the back straight and forced wider on the track.  

 

5 Typhoon Tim- Collided with another runner through the first turn and was checked. Wide throughout.  

 

6 Bag Of Pearls- Collided with another runner through the first turn and was checked. Contacted the heels of another runner when racing through the turn into the home straight and again shortly after when entering the home straight, losing ground.  

 

7 Just Law- Collided with another runner through the first turn and was checked.  

 

8 Stellar Stone- Contacted the heels of another runner entering the back straight and was checked.

 

9 (Box 3) Mango Martin- Tightened between runners through the first turn and was hampered.

 

Race 2 - ASSET BODY CORPORATE BRIBIE ISLAND MIXED 4/5 2 331m

 

3 Scraped By- Tightened between runner shortly after the start and was checked. Contacted the heels of another runner approaching the turn out of the back straight and was severely checked.  

 

6 Cuffs- Contacted the heels of another runner approaching the turn out of the back straight, immediately after had its heels contacted and lost further ground.  

 

7 Cool Change- Quick to begin.  

 

8 Lanark Blue- Marginally slow to begin. Collided with another runner entering the turn out of the back straight and was checked wider on the track.

 

Race 3 - ERIC THOMSON MEMORIAL HEAT 1 MAIDEN 2 520m

1 Trivet- Had its heels contacted when racing through the first turn and was checked.

 

2 Zulu Queen- Collided with another runner shortly after the start and was checked. Raced wide into the first turn, forcing outside runners wider on the track. Had its heels contacted entering the back straight.

 

3 Supersound- Weakened over the concluding stages of the event.

 

4 Bec's Lass- Collided with another runner shortly after the start and was checked.  

 

5 Beg Pardon- Shifted out immediately after the start, bumping with another runner. Checked off heels when racing through the first turn. Checked off heels enter the turn out of the back straight.

 

6 Cool Hand Luke- Quick to begin.  

 

7 Frosty Flame- Tightened between runners immediately after the start and was checked. Forced wider through the first turn.

 

8 Alpha Hades- Forced wider through the first turn. Contacted the heels of another runner entering the back straight and was checked. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed an injury to the nearside hip and was stood down for a period of 7 days.

 

Race 4 - ERIC THOMSON MEMORIAL HEAT 2 MAIDEN 2 520m

1 Detachment-  Collided with another runner approaching the first turn and was checked. 

 

2 Libby's Girl- Quick to begin.

 

3 Money Spinner- Tightened between runners approaching the first turn and was checked.  

 

4 Crimson War- Collided with another runner approaching the first turn and was checked. Bumped with another runner through the first turn and was hampered.   

 

5 Oxley Courage- Marginally slow to begin. Forced wider entering the first turn. Tightened for room against the rail entering the turn out of the back straight and was checked.    

 

6 Dynamite Cyndie- Raised up at the start and was slow to begin. Began to weaken when racing through the turn into the home straight. Collided with another runner entering the home straight and was checked. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed an injury to the near hind foot and was stood down for a period of 10 days.   

 

7 Opinions- Slow to begin.  

 

8 Buck The Bull- Quick to begin. Collided with another runner approaching the first turn and was checked. Collided with another runner entering the turn out of the back straight and was checked.   

 

Race 5 - ERIC THOMSON MEMORIAL HEAT 3 MAIDEN 2 520m

1 Preston Lee- Quick to begin.  

 

2 Red Fire Ball- Collided with another runner entering the turn into the home straight and was checked.

 

3 Kiss And Cut- Collided with another runner entering the turn into the home straight and was checked.

 

4 Call Me Marshall- Collided with another runner entering the turn into the home straight and was checked.

 

6 My Bro Beach- Collided with another runner entering the turn into the home straight and was checked.

 

7 Codrington Stash- Raced very wide into the first turn. Pulled up abruptly entering the home straight and appeared injured. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed a severe compound fracture of the left radius and ulna and was subsequently humanely euthanized.

 

8 Bago Bitter- Very slow to begin. Checked off heels entering the back straight and was hampered.  

 

 

 

Race 6 - MPSANITIZE.COM.AU GRADE 5 (1) 3 520m

1 Opal Prince- Quick to begin.  

 

3 Love Game- Raised up at the start and was slow to begin.  

 

5 Where's The Lady- Tightened between runners shortly after the start and was checked.  

 

6 Lottie's Beach- Tightened between runners through the turn into the home straight.  

 

7 Sea Dodging- Collided with another runner entering the first turn and was checked wider on the track. Trailed field for remainder of the event. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed an injury to the offside pin muscle and was stood down for a period of 10 days.  

 

8 Ringbark Reign- Collided with another runner entering the first turn and was checked wider on the track.

 

Race 7 - GPP LASER 3300 GRADE 5 (2) 3 520m

1 Zulu Express- Raised up with the lids at the start and was slow to begin. Collided with another runner through the first turn and was checked. Collided with another runner rounding the turn into the home straight and was checked. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed no significant findings. Stewards requested Mr Mutton inform the stewards pursuant to GAR75(2) should anything that might have a bearing on past or future running of Zulu Express come to notice of the trainer after the greyhound has left the course, it shall be reported to the stewards as soon as practicable.   

 

2 Vinnia Bale- Quick to begin. Collided with another runner rounding the turn into the home straight and was checked. 

 

3 Sea Riding- Collided with another runner shortly after the start and was checked.

 

4 Prince Cosmic- Collided with another runner immediately after the start and checked. Bumped with another runner and forced wide through the first turn.  

 

5 Alpha Mania- Collided with another runner through the first turn and was checked. Collided with another runner rounding the turn into the home straight and was checked. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed no significant findings.

Stewards questioned trainer Mr C Georgiou regarding Alpha Manias action entering the first turn. After consideration, stewards could not be comfortably satisfied that Alpha Mania had offended under any rules of racing and no further action was taken.

Stewards requested Mr C Georgiou inform the stewards pursuant to GAR75(2) should anything that might have a bearing on past or future running of Alpha Mania come to notice of the trainer after the greyhound has left the course, it shall be reported to the stewards as soon as practicable.    

 

6 Jayville Tuxedo- Checked off heels approaching the first turn when crossed by outside runner.  

 

7 Coast Guard- Had its heels contacted entering the first turn.

 

Race 8 - ORSON ALLEN @ STUD BEST 8 2 395m

1 Imelda- Collided with another runner through the first turn and was checked.

 

2 Shane Keith-  Collided with another runner through the first turn and was severely checked. Collided with another runner entering the back straight.    

 

3 Dynamic Cyndie-  Collided with another runner through the first turn and was severely checked. Had its heels contacted entering the home straight and was checked losing considerable ground.

 

4 Magical Bill- Collided with another runner through the first turn and was checked. Hampered rounding the turn into the home straight.  

 

6 Bergari- Collided with another runner through the first turn and was severely checked. 

 

7 Blocka's Buddy- Slow to begin.  

 

 

 

 

Race 9 - FABREGAS @ METICULOUS LODGE MIXED 4/5 2 395m

 

1 Giggling Sal- Began awkwardly. Collided with another runner through the first turn and was checked. Tightened for room entering the turn out of the back straight and was checked.

 

3 Wendy Sure Can- Tightened between runners immediately after the start and was checked. Had its heels contacted entering the back straight and was checked. Bumped with another runner entering the home straight.  

 

4 Flying September- Tightened for room through the first turn and was hampered.

 

5 Magical Warren-  Collided with another runner through the first turn and was checked. Contacted the heels of another runner in the back straight and was checked.

 

6 Ringbark Clancy- Slow to begin.  

 

8 Farmor Watch You- Collided with another runner through the first turn and was checked. Caught wide for the majority of the event.

 

Race 10 - SENNACHIE @ STUD - STEVE WHITE GRADE 5 (1) 2 395m

2 Everest- Collided with another runner through the first turn and was checked.

 

3 Lynney Sure Can- Quick to begin. Collided with another runner through the first turn and was checked.

 

5 Flying Yuna- Bumped with another runner shortly after the start.  

 

8 Little Engine- Marginally slow to begin.

 

Race 11 - TAB - LONG MAY WE PLAY GRADE 5 (2) 2 395m

1 Sweet Talking- Quick to begin.

 

2 Lazareth- Slow to begin. Collided with another runner entering the turn out of the back straight and was checked.  

 

3 Onyx Duck- Collided with another runner through the first turn and was checked. Had its heels contacted entering the turn out of the back straight and was checked. Hampered through the turn into the home straight.   

 

4 Key West- Collided with another runner through the first turn and was checked.  

 

5 Ringbark Ruby- Collided with another runner through the first turn and was checked. Hampered and forced wider to avoid interference entering the turn out of the back straight. Had its heels contacted entering the home straight.     

 

6 Dig Deep- Collided with another runner through the first turn and was checked. Hampered and forced wider to avoid interference entering the turn out of the back straight. Checked off heels entering the home straight.   

 

8 Power Point Diva- Had its heels contacted entering the turn out of the back straight and was checked.   

 

Race 12 - SKY RACING GRADE 5 2 331m

1 Oaks Little Miss- Quick to begin. Collided with another runner entering the turn out of the back straight and was checked. Checked in the home straight.  

 

3 Go Lou Go- Collided with another runner entering the turn out of the back straight and was checked.

 

5 Poppycock- Hampered through the turn out of the back straight.  

 

6 Door Knob- Shifted towards the rail in the home straight and bumped with an inside runner.  

 

7 Lone Cowgirl- Checked off heels entering the turn out of the back straight and was forced wider on the track.

 

8 Zipping Flick- Bumped with another runner in the home straight.

 

 

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SUMMARY

Samples (Post-race)

All winners.

Scratchings

R1 Tunnel Digger- Ineligible, Stood down 13/7.

R8 Shian Cody- Injured, Off side hip support muscle, 10 days.

Late Scratchings

Nil

Weight Variations

R1 Stellar Stone- 28.2 – 26.6

R12 Hard Taskmaster- 30.0 – 31.5

R12 Lone Cowboy- 25.3 – 24.0

Injuries

R3 Alpha Hades- Injured nearside hip, stood down 7 days.

R4 Dynamite Cyndie- Injured near hind foot, stood down 10 days.

R5 Codrington Stash- Severe compound fracture to left radius and ulna, Humanely euthanized.

R6 Sea Dodging- Injured off pin, stood down 10 days.

Animal Actions

Nil

Person Actions

Nil

Trials

Viking Thor- 331m RTR trial, Passed 19.26

 

 

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.