Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Albion Park Greyhounds

Sunday 10 January 2021

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

Stewards Panel: N. Thorneycroft (Chair), T. North, C. Ferguson

Officials: Dr S. Flynn (Vet), G. Press (Judge), B. Taylor (Starter R1, R2) J. Gatehouse (Starter R3- R12), L. Bobezko  (Samples), C. Nillson (Lure)

General:

Stewards were advised that the track surface was harrowed on Friday 8^th January.

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Race 1 - Asset Body Corporate Bribie Island Maiden 331m

2 My Home Town- Collided with another runner entering the turn out of the back straight and was checked.

4 Magmatic Miss- Collided with another runner entering the turn out of the back straight and was checked.

5 Charlie Chip- Quick to begin.

Race 2 - Box 1 Photography Maiden Final Maiden 331m

1 Hop Along Travis- Contacted heels shortly after the start and was checked.

4 Alpha Cash- Turned in the starting boxes and was uncompetitive. Acting under GAR52(1) Stewards advised that Alpha Cash must trial to the satisfaction of Stewards before it is eligible to return to racing.

6 Hop Along Hope- Collided with another runner approaching the turn out of the back straight and was checked.

9 (Box 3) Express Malt- Quick to begin.

10 (Box 5) Bogie Bandit- Tightened for room shortly after the start. Collided with another runner approaching the turn out of the back straight and was checked.

Race 3 - Motorhub Novice (1) 331m

1 Foxy Girl- Contacted the running rail shortly after the start and was checked. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which did not reveal any significant findings.

2 Fighting Chance- Tightened for room shortly after the start and was checked.

3 Esperame- Quick to begin. Had its heels contacted shortly after the start and was checked.

4 Farmor Super Dry- Tightened for room shortly after the start and was checked.

6 King Sure Can- Slow to begin. Tightened for room shortly after the start and was checked. Tightened between runners in the home straight and was momentarily hampered.

Race 4 - Spot On Reo Novice (2) 331m

2 You're Kidding- Collided with another runner approaching the turn out of the back straight and was checked. Checked again when racing through the turn out of the back straight. 

3 Master Spice- Quick to begin.

4 Summer's Missile- Quick to begin. Collided with another runner in the home straight and was checked. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed and strained off side pin muscle and was stood down for a period of 10 days.

5 Select Legend- Marginally slow to begin. Made heavy contact with the running rail in the back straight and trailed the field in. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed an abrasion to the nearside shoulder and was stood down for a period of 10 days.   

7 Knock An Scratch- Collided with another runner approaching the turn out of the back straight and was checked. Checked again when racing through the turn out of the back straight. 

10 (Box 8) Burpengary Blast- Collided with another runner in the home straight and was checked.

Race 5 - Garrard's Horse And Hound Grade 5 (1) 331m

1 Some Idea- Quick to begin.

4 Just Don't Know- Collided with another runner entering the turn out of the back straight and was checked. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed an injury to the near side Achilles and was stood down for a period of 7 days.

6 Mumma's Girl- Slow to begin.

9 (Box 7) Zabal Chariot- Slow to begin. Collided with another runner entering the turn out of the back straight and was checked.

10 (Box 2) Elite Corsair- Collided with another runner entering the turn out of the back straight and was checked.

Race 6 - Borgbet Tipping Service Mixed 4/5 395m

4 Bust Ups- Quick to begin.

6 Gus Gus- Marginally slow to begin. Collided with another runner through the first turn and was checked.

7 Ginger Ginger- Collided with another runner through the first turn and was checked. Checked out across heels entering the home straight.

8 Dynamite Rose- Commenced to weaken from the turn out of the back straight. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed an injury to the off side pin muscle and was stood down for a period of 10 days.  

Race 7 - Orson Allen @ Stud 5th Grade Final Grade 5 331m

1 Hello Newman- Had it heels contacted entering the turn out of the back straight. Collided with another runner through the turn out of the back straight and was checked wider on the track. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which did not reveal any significant findings. Stewards questioned trainer Mr M Campbell regarding greyhounds performance, in particular it’s actions whilst suffering interference through the turn out of the back straight. After consideration, no further action was taken.

7 She's So Gnarley- Collided with another runner through the turn out of the back straight and was checked wider on the track.

8 Fabio Beach- Slow to begin.

9 (Box 4) Smart Cha Cha- Tightened between runners entering the turn out of the back straight and was checked.

Race 8 - Fabregas @ Meticulous Lodge Best 8 331m

2 Magical Cyndie- Quick to begin.

5 Special Bill- Collided with another runner entering the turn out of the back straight and was checked.

8 Call Me Wisdom- Collided with another runner entering the turn out of the back straight and was checked.

Race 9 - Borgbet Tipping Service Mixed 4/5 331m

1 Stormy Shari- Quick to begin.

2 Baby Guinness- Slow away. Tightened for room shortly after the start and was checked.

9 (Box 5) Dynamic Cyndie- Tightened for room entering the back straight and was hampered.

Race 10 - Tab - Venue Mode Grade 5 (2) 331m

1 Jess Sure Can- Quick to begin.

3 Cool Hand Rose- Contacted heels, shifted inwards and was checked by another runner when racing through the turn into the home straight.

5 Khaleesi Loretta- Collided with another runner entering the turn out of the back straight and was severely checked.

6 Kanga Blue- Collided with another runner shortly after the start and was checked.

8 Dynamite Nan- Had its heels contacted entering the turn out of the back straight and was severely checked.

Race 11 - Sennachie @ Stud - Steve White Ma5 331m

1 Hay Nanny- Tightened for room shortly after the start and was checked.

2 Run Blake Run- Tightened for room when crossed shortly after the start and was checked.

9 (Box 3) Titan It Up- Collided with another runner shortly after the start and was checked.

Race 12 - Sky Racing 5pw 331m

6 Pact- Slow to begin. Contacted the heels of another runner entering the turn out of the back straight and was severely checked causing the greyhound to fall and trail the field in. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which did not reveal any significant findings.

7 Keke's Magic- Quick to begin.

9 (Box 4) Vintage Slice- Had its heels contacted entering the turn out of the back straight and was severely checked.

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SUMMARY
Samples (Post-race)	All winners.
Sample (Pre-race)	Nil
Scratchings	R2 Patsy Sure Can- Injured off wrist, 10 days. R2 Hopeful Rose- Injured, Cyst, 10 days. R4 Twisted Stitches- Injured near side shoulder, 10 days. R5 Yorklea Stash- Stewards permission. R5 Smart Cha Cha- Runner elsewhere. R5 Brae Bear- Ineligible. Injured 6/1 R7 Russell’s Gone- Stewards permission. R8 Wendy Sure Can- Injured off side rear foot, 10 days. R9 Dominating- Stewards permission R9 No Clyde Needed- Injured off wrist, 10 days. R9 Polished Magic- Stewards permission. R11 Fabthor- Stewards permission. R11 Mr. Apollo- Stewards permission. R12 Just Gary- Injured off wrist, 10 days.
Late Scratchings	R5 Typhoon Tim- Stewards permission.
Weight Variations	R10 Flying Hound- 34.0 – 32.5
Injuries	R4 Select Legend- Near shoulder 10 days. R4 Summers Missile- off pin muscle strain, 10 days. R5 Just Don’t Know- Near side Achilles, 7 days. R6 Dynamite Rose- Off pin muscle, 10 days.
Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)	R3 Fighting Chance – 119 days, ongoing tail concerns. R10 Flying Hound – 121 days, near side wrist injury.
Follow-up	Nil
Animal Actions	R2 Alpha Cash- GAR52(1) turned in boxes, 1 Stewards trial.
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.