Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Brisbane Greyhound Racing Club

Albion Park Raceway

 

Thursday, 17 September 2020

 

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

 

Stewards Panel: A. Spence (Chair), K. Adams, P. Mclean, T. Flymen

 

Officials: Dr C. Welch (Vet), L. Smyth (Judge), B. Taylor (Starter), C. Nilsson (Lure), A. Challan & R. Fedrick (Samples)

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Race 1 - BEST BETS BY TIPPING AND MORE NOVICE 520m

1 Annie Rocks – collided with another runner, which shifted outwards, when entering the home straight and was severely checked.

 

2 Frosty Flame – checked out off heels when entering the turn out of the front straight.

 

3 Call Me Gibbs – bumped on the hindquarter in the front straight and became momentarily unbalanced.

 

4 Fifty Fathoms – tightened for room and checked shortly after the start. Tightened for room and checked when approaching the turn out of the front straight. Shifted out wide in the back straight. Shifted outwards when entering the home straight, collided with another runner, and was severely checked.

 

5 Tequila Talking – shifted inwards shortly after the start, bumped with other runners and lost ground. Bumped with another runner through the turn out of the front straight and was momentarily hampered.

 

6 Speranza - bumped with another runner through the turn out of the front straight and was momentarily hampered.

 

7 Go Anna Go – marginally slow to begin. Clipped on the heels when entering the turn out of the front straight. Clipped on the heels over the concluding stages of the event.

 

8 Iron Pony – stewards acceded to a request from trainer Bob Giltinan to apply temporary strapping to the nearside track leg. Slow to begin.

 

Race 2 - GARRARD'S HORSE AND HOUND GRADE 5 (1) 520m

2 Hard Marker – tightened for room and momentarily hampered when rounding the turn into the back straight.

 

3 Buck The Bull – began awkwardly. Bumped and momentarily hampered when rounding the turn into the back straight.

 

4 Flying September – bumped shortly after the start and was momentarily hampered.

 

5 Dynamo Waz – bumped with another runner and lost ground shortly after the start. Bumped and momentarily hampered when rounding the turn into the back straight.

 

6 Maywyn Ulysses – bumped and momentarily hampered shortly after the start. Clipped on the heels by another runner when entering the turn out of the front straight, checked and shifted outwards.

 

7 Transgenic – marginally slow to begin. Tightened for room and checked shortly after the start.

 

8 Emmaville Star – bumped and momentarily hampered shortly after the start. Clipped the heels of another runner when entering the turn out of the front straight, checked and shifted outwards.

 

Race 3 - ASSET BODY CORPORATE BRIBIE ISLAND GRADE 5 (2) 520m

1 Micks Recall – galloped on the heels in the front straight and lost ground. Checked out off heels when entering the turn out of the front straight. Blundered when racing wide in the back straight and lost ground.

 

3 Farmor Watch Me – bumped and lost ground shortly after the start. Improved onto heels in the front straight and lost ground.

 

4 More Than Magic – tightened for room, checked and lost ground shortly after the start.

                                                             

5 Dynamic Bill – shifted inwards at the start, bumped heavily with other runners, was checked and lost ground.

 

8 Magic Miss – clipped on the heels when entering the turn out of the front straight.

 

Race 4 - ORSON ALLEN @ STUD GRADE 5 710m

1 Always Forever – tightened for room and momentarily hampered when leaving the back straight on the first occasion. Bumped with another runner and was checked when rounding the turn into the front straight on the first occasion.

 

3 Waikarie Bell – checked off heels when leaving the back straight on the first occasion.

 

4 Floral Lace – checked off heels shortly after the start. Tightened for room and checked when leaving the back straight on the first occasion. Checked off heels and lost considerable ground when entering the front straight on the first occasion. Checked off heels when rounding the turn out of the back straight on the second occasion.

 

5 Any Credit Yetta – collided with another runner and was checked when rounding the turn into the front straight on the first occasion.

 

6 Cairnlea Blue – tightened for room and checked when rounding the turn into the front straight on the first occasion.

 

7 Special Karmar – slow to begin.

 

8 Pearlie Queen – very slow to begin.

 

Race 5 - TAB - LONG MAY WE PLAY FREE FOR ALL FINAL FFA 395m

Stewards delayed the declaration of All Clear to review the patrol film with respect to the distance of the lure to the lead runners when entering the back straight. Having been satisfied no greyhound had been materially prejudiced the Stewards declared All Clear on the judge’s semaphored numbers.

 

1 Best Fit – bumped and lost ground through the first turn.

 

2 Farmor Bossy – tightened for room at the start and was momentarily hampered. Bumped and lost ground through the first turn. Tightened for room and checked when rounding the turn into the back straight.

 

4 Special Was It – bumped and lost ground through the first turn.

 

5 Wildash Jakey – stewards acceded to a request from trainer Bob Giltinan to apply temporary strapping to the nearside track leg. Bumped and lost ground through the first turn. Tightened for room, severely checked and lost considerable ground, and retired from the race shortly after. A post-race veterinary examination revealed tears to both back muscles and the greyhound was stood down for 28 days. Trainer Bob Giltinan advised the greyhound would be retired.

 

6 Summer's Queen – bumped and lost ground through the first turn. Tightened for room and checked when rounding the turn into the back straight.

 

7 Fernando Bee – bumped and lost ground through the first turn.

 

Race 6 - FABREGAS @ METICULOUS LODGE MIXED 4/5 520m

2 Boscono – bumped with another runner and was momentarily hampered when leaving the front straight.

 

3 Cyndie's Out – bumped shortly after the start and was momentarily hampered. Tightened for room, severely checked and lost considerable ground when leaving the front straight.

 

4 Mayoress – bumped shortly after the start and was momentarily hampered.

 

7 Bill's Out – marginally slow to begin. Bumped and checked when leaving the front straight.

 

9 Sutton's Lass – declared a late scratching at 5.27pm when found, during kennelling, to be more than the permitted 1kg weight variance under R39 (25.7kg to 26.9kg / +1.2kg). Trainer Peter Young was fined $50.

 

Race 7 - SENNACHIE @ STUD - STEVE WHITE FFA 600m

2 Blue Bandit – tightened for room and checked when entering the first turn.

 

3 Hope's Dynamic – tightened for room and severely checked on two occasions through the first turn and lost considerable ground. Bumped and lost ground when entering the back straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a dislocated toe of the off hind and the greyhound was stood down for 28 days. Trainer Travis Elson was advised a veterinary certificate would be required prior to racing again.

 

4 Infrared Lad – tightened for room and checked when entering the first turn.

 

6 Flyaway Barb – tightened for room and checked when entering the first turn. Took the turn when leaving the front straight awkwardly and lost ground.

 

7 Cool Talk – bumped and momentarily hampered when entering the first turn.

 

8 Dynamite Lucy – bumped and momentarily hampered through the turn into the home straight.

 

Race 8 - SKY RACING MASTERS FINAL MA5 520m

5 Rose Ali – tightened for room and checked in the front straight and lost ground.

 

6 Second Solution – tightened for room and checked in the front straight and lost ground.

 

7 John's Last – tightened for room and momentarily hampered in the front straight.

 

8 Pete's Dream – slow to begin.

 

Race 9 - BOX 1 PHOTOGRAPHY MIXED 2/3 520m

1 Limited Edition – best begin. Tightened for room and momentarily hampered when rounding the turn into the back straight. Tightened for room and checked when rounding the turn into the home straight.

 

6 Security Code – stewards acceded to a request from trainer Greg Paull to apply temporary strapping to the offside foreleg toes. Bumped and lost ground when leaving the front straight. Collided with another runner, checked and lost ground when rounding the turn into the home straight.

 

8 Infrared Star – bumped and lost ground when leaving the front straight. Collided with another runner, checked and lost ground when rounding the turn into the home straight.

 

Race 10 - PACERS & CHASERS BAR + BISTRO GRADE 5 (3) 520m

1 Petite Charlotte – tightened for room, bumped and lost ground when leaving the front straight.

 

2 Inga Leo – tightened for room, bumped and lost ground when leaving the front straight.

 

6 Senorita Maywyn – bumped and lost ground shortly after the start.

 

7 My Bro Beach – bumped and lost ground shortly after the start.

 

Race 11 - KEDRON WAVELL SERVICES CLUB MA5 520m

2 Izy Gold – tightened for room and checked when leaving the front straight.

 

4 Amby's Dream – checked off heels when rounding the turn out of the front straight.

 

5 Are Jay Lochie – tightened for room and momentarily hampered shortly after the start.

 

7 Maywyn's Zephyr – slow to begin. Bumped when leaving the front straight. Checked off heels when rounding the turn into the back straight.

 

8 Oblivinator – bumped and lost ground when leaving the front straight.

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SUMMARY

Samples (Pre-race)

R1 Go Anna Go, R2 Hard Marker, R3 Farmor Watch Me, R4 Lucky Hero, R5 Best Fit, R6 Mayoress, R7 Hope’s Dynamic, R8 John’s Last, R9 It Ain’t Billy, R10 Petite Charlotte, R11 She’s Some Gal.

Samples (Post-race)

All winners + R1 Tequila Talking

Scratchings

R6 Tevita Shadow – Injury, nearside hip

Late Scratchings

R6 Sutton’s Lass – Weight Variation, R39, 1.2kg

Injuries

R5 Wildash Jackey – Both back muscles, 28 days + vet cert (Retired)

R7 Hope’s Dynamic – Off hind toe dislocation, 28 days + vet cert.

Animal Actions

Nil

Person Actions

R6 Peter Young – Sutton’s Lass, weight variation R39, $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.