Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Albion Park Greyhounds

Wednesday, 5 August 2020

 

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

 

Stewards Panel: A. Spence (Chair), C. Ferguson, M. Adams.

 

Officials: Dr R. Geisel (Vet), J. Hoffman (Judge), B. Skurrie (Starter), R. Fedrick (Samples), D. Roberts (Lure)

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

1 Dynamite Hope – momentarily hampered when tightened for room through the first turn.

 

3 Turbo Travel – momentarily hampered when tightened for room through the first turn.

 

4 Canned Heat – marginally slow to begin. Hampered by another runner, which shifted outwards when entering the back straight and lost ground. Raced wide in the back straight.

 

6 So Forth – checked and lost ground when tightened for room through the first turn. Shifted outwards when entering the back straight and hampered another runner. Continued to race wide for a remainder of the event.

 

7 Ruby's Son – bumped with another runner and lost ground through the first turn. Checked off heels when leaving the back straight.

 

8 Green Acres – momentarily eased through the first turn when improving onto heels.

 

Race 2 - ASSET BODY CORPORATE BRIBIE ISLAND MAIDEN HEAT 2 MAIDEN 2 395m

1 Some Idea – checked and lost ground when tightened for room when leaving the back straight. Raced wide in the home straight.

 

2 Typhoon Sammy – collided with another runner through the first turn and lost ground. Raced wide in the back straight. Bumped by another runner when rounding the turn out of the back straight and lost ground.  

 

4 Just Law – blundered shortly after the start when contacting the heels of another runner and lost ground. Checked and lost ground when tightened for room when entering the back straight.

 

6 Alpha Strong – collided with another runner through the first turn and lost ground. Faltered momentarily, when trailing another runner which checked, when rounding the turn out of the back straight.

 

7 Kermadec - raced wide in the back straight.

 

8 Supersound – collided with another runner through the first turn and lost ground.

 

Race 3 - MPSANITIZE.COM.AU NOVICE 2 395m

1 Silver Sandals – checked and lost ground when tightened for room through the first turn.

 

2 Flame Tree – checked and lost ground when tightened for room through the first turn. Shortly after, shifted outwards across heels and collided with another runner and lost ground.

 

3 Typhoon Tim – bumped with another through the first turn.

 

4 Stylish Suzie – marginally slow to begin. Collided with another runner, which shifted outwards, through the first turn, was checked and lost ground.

 

5 Got A Double – bumped with another runner when entering the back straight, was severely checked and lost ground before colliding with other trailing runners. Checked off heels, drifted outwards and raced unbalanced for a considerable distance when rounding the turn out of the back straight and lost considerable ground. A post-race veterinary examination did not reveal any abnormalities.

 

6 Special Lionel – improved onto the heels of a runner, which was losing ground, when entering the back straight, was severely checked as a consequence and lost considerable ground.

 

7 Opinions – slow to begin. Bumped with another runner through the first turn and was momentarily hampered.

 

8 Dynamite Travis – bumped with another runner when entering the back straight. Contacted on heels leaving back straight.

 

Race 4 - GPP LASER 3300 5TH GRADE HEAT 1 GRADE 5 2 395m

1 Lynney Sure Can – blundered at the start and was subsequently very slow to begin.

 

3 Team Austria – checked off heels and lost ground when entering the back straight. Contacted on the heels by another runner when leaving the back straight and lost ground.

 

4 Aletheia – tightened for room and checked through the first turn. Checked off heels again shortly after losing further ground. Improved onto the heel of another runner when leaving the back straight and lost ground.

 

6 Cheap Wine – tightened for room and checked through the first turn.

 

7 Dynamic Trav – tightened for room and checked through the first turn.

 

Race 5 - ORSON ALLEN @ STUD GRADE 5 (1) 3 520m

2 Pre Cruise – checked off heels when rounding the turn into the home straight.

 

3 Kingsbrae Clarky – shifted outwards in the front straight, bumped another runner and lost ground.

 

5 Magical Revival – marginally slow to begin.

 

6 Eternal Glory – bumped by another runner and lost ground in the front straight.

 

7 Mob Deep – marginally slow to begin. Checked out off heels and lost ground when entering the first turn.

 

8 Slade – marginally slow to begin.

 

Race 6 - FABREGAS @ METICULOUS LODGE GRADE 5 (2) 3 520m

4 Hopeful Lash – bumped with another runner shortly after start.

 

5 Lottie's Beach – bumped with another runner shortly after start. Checked out off heels, drifted wider and lost ground when entering the first turn.

 

6 Ringbark Jen – tightened between runners shortly after the start and lost ground.

 

7 Inquisitive Me – bumped with another runner shortly after start. Shifted wider when bumping with another runner when entering the first turn and lost ground. Tightened for room and lost ground when leaving the back straight.

 

Race 7 - SENNACHIE @ STUD - STEVE WHITE 5TH GRADE HEAT 2 GRADE 5 2 395m

2 Junior's Legacy – improved onto the heels of another runner when rounding the turn out of the back straight and lost ground.

 

3 Fairway Finder – tightened for room and hampered through the first turn. Checked inwards off heels when rounding the turn out of the back straight, collided with the running rail and lost ground. A post-race veterinary examination did not reveal any abnormalities.

 

4 Lazareth – tightened for room and hampered through the first turn.

 

5 Smashniak Jelly – shifted outwards in the back straight and bumped with another runner and was momentarily hampered.

 

6 Farmor Carlton – tightened for room and hampered through the first turn. Bumped with another runner when entering the back straight and lost ground.

 

8 Mighty Option – marginally slow to begin.

 

Race 8 - TAB - LONG MAY WE PLAY BEST 8 2 395m

1 Farmor Crownies – tightened for room, checked and lost ground when entering the first turn.

 

2 Tarks Tammy Rose – tightened for room, checked and lost ground when entering the first turn. Bumped when rounding the turn into the home straight, shifted outwards and collided with another runner, was severely checked and lost considerable ground. Raced wide in the home straight. A post-race veterinary examination did not reveal any abnormalities.

 

3 Farmor Watch You – tightened for room, checked and lost ground when entering the first turn.

 

4 Bolt Of Lighting – marginally slow to begin. Improved onto the heels of other runners, which were losing ground, through first turn, checked and lost ground. Raced wide in the back straight. Bumped with another runner when rounding the turn into the home straight.

 

6 Magic Gypsy – bumped with other runners through the first turn and was momentarily hampered.

 

7 Smashniak Double – marginally slow to begin. Checked off the heels of another runner, which was losing ground, through the first turn.

 

8 We Get It – marginally slow to begin. Collided with another runner, which shifted outwards, when rounding the turn into the home straight, was severely checked, almost fell and lost considerable ground. A post-race veterinary examination did not reveal any abnormalities.

 

Race 9 - SKY RACING 5TH GRADE HEAT 3 GRADE 5 2 395m

3 Austria's Heidi – bumped with another runner through the first turn and lost ground. Buffeted between runners when leaving the back straight.

 

4 Squawking Squaw – tightened for room through the first turn, checked and lost ground.

 

5 True Luck – marginally slow to begin. Tightened for room through the first turn was severely checked and lost considerable ground. Raced wide in the home straight.

 

7 Wintana – marginally slow to begin. Bumped with another runner through the first turn, checked and lost ground.

 

8 Slip The Cuffs – marginally slow to begin. Raced wide in the home straight.

 

Race 10 - BOX 1 PHOTOGRAPHY MIXED 4/5 2 331m

3 Super Cute – marginally slow to begin.

 

4 Cool Change – checked off heels shortly after the start.

 

5 Wendy Sure Can – bumped shortly after the start and lost ground.

 

7 Miss Cola – galloped on the heels by another runner when rounding the turn into the front straight, almost fell and lost considerable ground. A post-race veterinary examination revealed an injury to the offside pin muscle and the greyhound was stood down for 14 days.

 

8 Kenny Sure Can – marginally slow to begin. Improved onto the heels of another runner when rounding the turn into the home straight, was checked and lost ground.

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SUMMARY

Samples (Post-race)

All winners.

Scratchings

R6 Waikarie Willow – Injury, offside hip support

R6 Presley Power – Illness, scours

R10 It Ain’t Wazza – Injury, near side front toe joint

Late Scratchings

Nil

Weight Variations

Nil

Injuries

R10 Miss Cola – Offside pin muscle, 14 days.

Animal Actions

Nil

Person Actions

Nil

Trials

Smashniak Joker – FTP + Blinkers (Both Sides), Passed, 19.39s.

 

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.