Queensland Racing Integrity Commission Race Meeting Stewards’ Report
Albion Park Greyhounds
Wednesday, 10^th June 2020
Track: Good
Weather: Fine
Stewards Panel: N. Thorneycroft (Chair), D. Broxham, E. Little
Officials: Dr R. Geisel (Vet), L. Smyth (Judge), B. Scurrie (Starter), R. Fedrick (Samples), D. Roberts (Lure)
General:
Due to Government advice around COVID-19, in accordance with GAR 51(10), the Stewards directed the Starter to box the greyhounds into the starting boxes in the following order, 1 & 5, followed by 3 & 7, followed by 2 & 6, followed by 4 & 8 for all races.
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Race 1 – ORSON ALLEN @ STUD MAIDEN 2 331m
1 Tiny Tony- Inconvenienced entering the home straight and shifted out to avoid heels. 2 Lil Banshee- Quick to begin. Tightened between runner shortly after the start and was checked. 6 Kamara- Bumped with another runner in the back straight and was checked. Inconvenienced entering the turn out of the back straight. 7 Mickey Two Rums- Tightened between runners shortly after the start and was checked. Tightened for room approaching the turn out of the back straight, checked off heels and forced wider on the track. 8 Good Job Charlie- Shifted out wider on the track entering the turn out of the back straight, colliding with another runner and was checked. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed an injured nearside hip and was stood down for a period of 10 days.
Race 2 – SENNACHIE @ STUD - STEVE WHITE MAIDEN 2 395m
1 Amalfi Coast- Tightened for room through the first turn and was checked. 2 Cool Hand Luke- Collided with another runner through the first turn and was severely checked. 3 Hammer Drill- Tightened for room thought the first turn and was checked. 4 Cyclone Rocket- Bumped with another runner approaching the turn out of the back straight. Tightened for room against the rail and was inconvenienced through the turn into the home straight. 5 Deb's Blue Boy- Bumped with another runner approaching the turn out of the back straight.
Race 3 – GPP LASER 3300 NOVICE 2 395m
3 Farmor Fernando- Quick to begin. 4 Special Was It- Contacted the heels of another runner through the first turn and was checked. Inconvenienced and forced wider on the track when racing through the turn into the home straight.  5 Little Engine- Collided with another runner through the first turn and was checked. 6 Oliver Tears- Slow to begin. Tightened for room and shifted out through the turn into the home straight, bumped with another runner and was checked. 7 Gers Dream- Collided with another runner through the turn out of the back straight and was severely checked. Turned its head outwards and shifted wider on the track when racing through the turn into the home straight. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed an injury to the offside hip and was stood down for a period of 10 days. Stewards spoke to trainer Mr Patching, regarding the greyhounds racing manners when racing through the turn into the home straight. Acting under the provisions of GAR 69B(1), Gers Dream was charged with failing to pursue the lure with due commitment (by reason of injury). Gers Dream must perform a Satisfactory Trial pursuant to GAR 69B(1)(a) before any future nomination will be accepted. 8 Major Blip- Inconvenienced through the first turn.
Race 4 – GARRARD'S HORSE AND HOUND MIXED 4/5 2 331m
3 Crazy Zane- Quick to begin. 4 Super Cute- Collided with another runner entering the turn out of the back straight and was checked. Immediately after had its heels contacted and lost further ground. Inconvenienced through the turn out of the back straight.   5 Velour Rumble- Contacted the heels of another runner entering the turn out of the back straight and was severely checked. 6 Chad Sure Can- Slow to begin. Tightened for room against the rail entering the turn out of the back straight and was hampered. 7 Double Return- Tightened between runners shortly after the start, bumping on a number of occasions. 8 Call Me Wisdom- Collided with another runner entering the turn out of the back straight and was checked.
Race 5 – MPSANITIZE.COM.AU GRADE 5 2 395m
1 Daydreaming- Tightened for room against the rail when racing through the first turn and was severely checked. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed no significant findings. Stewards requested Mr Goodwin inform the stewards pursuant to GAR75(2) should anything that might have a bearing on past or future running of Daydreaming come to notice of the trainer after the greyhound has left the course, it shall be reported to the stewards as soon as practicable. Update 11/06/2020: Mr Goodwin contacted stewards to advise that Daydreaming was displaying signs of some muscle stiffness in the left shoulder, down to the left knee. Mr Goodwin stated that he will treat Daydreaming with hot baths and ice to the affected areas. No medication is required at this stage.   2 Coconut Lass- Shifted out immediately after the start. Contacted the heels of another runner through the first turn and was checked. Wide throughout. 6 Special Trav- Slow to begin. 7 Aerobic Zone- Quick to begin.
Race 6 – SKY RACING 5PW 2 395m
1 Passing Nova- Tightened for room through the first turn and was checked. Shifted out to avoid heels entering the home straight and was inconvenienced. 2 Lady Opal- Had its heels contacted in the back straight and was checked, losing ground abruptly. 3 Master Shadow- Tightened between runners entering the first turn and was checked. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which did not reveal any abnormalities. Stewards requested a second veterinary examination be conducted once Master Shadow cools down which subsequently revealed an injury to the offside hock and was stood down for a period of 14 days. 4 Eyes On Her- Tightened for room through the first turn and was checked. 5 Impatient Kid- Slow to begin.
Race 7 – BOX 1 PHOTOGRAPHY GRADE 5 (1) 3 520m
2 Peas And Carrots- Quick to begin. Had its heels contacted entering the back straight and was checked. 3 Turanza Tiger- Bumped with runner to the outside immediately after the start and was checked. 4 Zipping Blondie- Bumped with runner to the inside immediately after the start and was checked. 5 Dynamo Waz- Bumped shortly after the start. Contacted the heels of another runner entering the first turn and was checked wider on the track, losing considerable ground. Tightened for room against the rail entering the turn out of the back straight and was checked. 6 Ringbark Reign- Contacted the heels of another runner through the turn into the back straight and was checked.
Race 8 – TAB - LONG MAY WE PLAY 5TH GRADE FINAL GRADE 5 2 395m
4 Canya Cruise- Marginally slow to begin. 10 (Box 6) Vanda Herrera- Slow to begin. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed an injury to the off fore flexor tendon and was stood down for a period of 10 days.
Race 9 – ASSET BODY CORPORATE BRIBIE ISLAND MIXED 4/5 2 395m
1 Restless Emotion- Quick to begin. 9 (Box2) Here I Am- Had its heels contacted entering the turn out of the back straight and was severely checked. Raced wide into the home straight. 3 Galway General- Contacted the heels of another runner entering the turn out of the back straight and was severely checked. Collided with another runner through the turn into the home straight. Bumped another runner approaching the finish line. 4 Ebony Mist- Bumped with another runner shortly after the start. Tightened for room through the turn into the home straight and was checked. 6 Wendy Sure Can- Collided with another runner entering the home straight, carried wider on the track and was checked. 7 Maywyn Henry- Collided with another runner entering the home straight, forcing both runners on the track and was checked. 10 (Box 8) Ocean Master- Bumped another runner approaching the finish line.
Race 10 – Fabregas @ Meticulious Lodge Grade 5 (1) 520m
1 Riley Allen- Wide throughout. 3 Eternal Glory- Collided with another runner when racing through the turn into the home straight and was checked. 4 Sandpaper Smithy- Collided with another runner approaching the first turn and was checked. 6 Bogan Dancer- Marginally slow to begin. Was hampered when attempting to cross to the rail shortly after the start. Immediately after, bumped with another runner and lost ground. 7 Dynamite Daisy- Bumped with another runner entering the first turn and checked wider on the track. Shortly after, bumped with another runner and lost further ground. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed no significant findings. Stewards requested Mrs Tribe inform the stewards pursuant to GAR75(2) should anything that might have a bearing on past or future running of Dynamite Daisy come to notice of the trainer after the greyhound has left the course, it shall be reported to the stewards as soon as practicable.
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SUMMARY
Samples (Post-race)	All winners.
Scratchings	R2 Not The Norm – injury, offside shoulder, 10 days R4 Minikin – injury, offside shoulder, 10 days R5 Lenora – illness, scours, 10 days R8 On And Off – injury, nearside pin, 10 days R8 Te Kiewa Sunrise – ineligible, under penalty R9 Perfidia – illness, scours,10 days. R10 Zabdon Rodrigo – injury, nearside back foot,10 days.
Late Scratchings	Nil
Weight Variations	Nil
Injuries	R1 Good Job Charlie- Injured nearside hip, 10 days. R3 Gers Dream- Injured offside hip, 10 days. R6 Master Shadow- Injured offside hock, 14 days. R8 Vanda Herrera- Injured off fore flexor tendon.
Animal Actions	R3 Gers Dream- FTP with injury. GAR68B(1) stewards trial.
Trials	Cherry Wine- Marring trial, 4^th 23.65, passed. Cheer Beckham- Marring trial, 1^st 22.99, passed all tracks except Ipswich.
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.