Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Albion Park Greyhounds

Wednesday, 9^th December 2020

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

Stewards Panel: N. Thorneycroft (Chair), A. Flymen, T. North

Officials: Dr. R Geisel (Vet), L. Smyth (Judge), K. Downey (Starter), L. Babeszko (Samples), B. Scurrie (Lure)

General:

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Race 1 - BORGBET TIPPING SERVICE MAIDEN (1) 2 395m

1 Rushmore Chase- Quick to begin. Eased on a number of occasions throughout the event.  Stewards spoke to trainers representative Mr A Pearce, regarding the greyhounds racing manners throughout the event.. Acting under the provisions of GAR 69A(1), Rushmore Chase was charged with failing to pursue the lure with due commitment 2^nd offence. Rushmore Chase is suspended for a period of 3 months at all tracks and must perform a Satisfactory Trial pursuant to GAR 69A(2)(b) before any future nomination will be accepted.

2 Rosa's Laugh- Collided with another runner through the first turn and was checked.

3 Upwards- Collided with another runner through the first turn and was checked.

4 Rosetta Miss- Slow to begin. Collided with another runner through the first turn and was checked.

5 Tupelo Tommy- Collided with another runner through the first turn and was checked.

6 She's Just Magic- Collided with another runner through the first turn and was checked. Had its heels contacted when racing through the turn out of the back straight and was checked. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed an injury to the near hind webbing and was stood down for a period of 14 days.  

7 Love You Crystal- Hampered when racing through the turn into the home straight. Bumped with another runner in the home straight.

Race 2 - MOTORHUB MAIDEN (2) 2 395m

1 Hearts Thunder- Had its heels contacted immediately after the start.

2 Typhoon Ribbons- Tightened between runners immediately after the start and was checked.

3 Tahini Star- Raced wide throughout.

4 Hidden Drama- Quick to begin.

5 Halina's Fantasy- Had its heels contacted immediately after the start.

6 He's Golden- Shifted in immediately after the start and contacted the heels of another runner. Tightened between runners entering the turn out of the back straight and was checked. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which did not reveal any abnormalities.

9 (Box 7) Fernando Valley- Slow to begin.

Race 3 - GARRARD'S HORSE AND HOUND MAIDEN FINAL MAIDEN 2 395m

1 Four Fourteen- Tightened for room against the rail through the first turn and was checked.

6 Zabal Chariot- Collided with another runner through the first turn and was checked.

7 Socks Sure Can- Had its heels contacted entering the back straight and was severely checked.

8 Bundy Rocket- Slow to begin. Contacted the heels of another runner entering the back straight and was severely checked.

Race 4 - SENNACHIE @ STUD - STEVE WHITE NOVICE 2 395m

1 Fence Lady- Collided with another runner entering the first turn and was checked.

2 Hooked On Xena- Collided with another runner entering the first turn and was checked.

3 Lucky Unicorn- Collided with another runner entering the first turn and was checked.

4 Kick Ons- Collided with another runner entering the first turn and was severely checked.

5 Nala's Issue- Collided with another runner entering the first turn and was checked wider on the track..

7 Summer's Missile- Quick to begin. Shifted out, forcing another runner wider on the track when racing through the turn out of the back straight. Collided with another runner entering the home straight and was checked. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have an injury to the near side hip and was stood down for a period of 10 days. Stewards spoke with trainer Mr T Elson regarding the greyhounds racing manners through the turn out of the back straight. After consideration, Summer’s Missile was given the benefit of doubt and no further action was taken.

8 Bust Ups- Was forced wider on the track by inside runner when racing through the turn out of the back straight. Collided with another runner entering the home straight and was checked.

Race 5 - KEDRON WAVELL SERVICES CLUB 5TH GRADE FINAL GRADE 5 2 395m

4 Maywyn's Bombora- Advanced onto the heels of another runner entering the turn out of the back straight and was forced to race wider on the track.

5 Yoda I Am- Collided with another runner through the first turn and was checked.

7 Silver Ticket- Slow to begin. Collided with another runner through the first turn and was checked. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed an injury to the near side pin muscle and was stood down for 10 days.

9 Daydreaming- Advanced onto the heels of another runner through the first turn and was severely checked. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which did not reveal any significant findings

Race 6 - ORSON ALLEN @ STUD MIXED 3/4 2 395m

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

2 Blazing Explorer- Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which did not reveal any abnormalities.

4 Ringbark Reign- Collided with another runner immediately after the start and was checked. Checked when racing through the first turn.

5 Gelignite Jim- Shifted in immediately after the start, collided with another runner and was checked. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed an injury to the off side hock.

6 Special Bill- Slow to begin. Had its hindquarters contacted through the first turn and was checked.

8 Tahiti Beach- Advanced onto heels entering the back straight and was checked.

Race 7 - BORGBET TIPPING SERVICE GRADE 5 3 520m

1 Betty Jo- Collided with another runner entering the first turn and was checked.

2 Go Anna Go- Tightened for room approaching the first turn and was checked. Collided with another runner entering the first turn and was checked. 

3 Hopeful Lash- Quick to begin.

4 Sugar Hit Tyler- Bumped approaching the first turn and forced wider on the track.

5 Fabian Feast- Very slow to muster.

6 Terror Turtle- Underwent a post-race veterinary examination after colliding with another runner in the catching pen which did not reveal any significant findings.

7 Pre Cruise- Collided with another runner approaching the first turn and was checked.

Race 8 - FABREGAS @ METICULOUS LODGE BEST 8 2 395m

1 Summer's Flyer- Tightened for room against the rail through the first turn and was severely checked.

2 Summer's Queen- Late scratching at 12.56 due to a sprained near side wrist, diagnosed by on course veterinarian Dr. R Geisel during kennelling.

3 Don't Change- Collided with another runner entering the back straight and was checked. Wide in home straight.

4 Barbie's Beach- Tightened between runner through the first turn and was checked. Collided with another runner entering the back straight and was checked.

5 Hazy Whisper- Quick to begin.

6 Farmor Crownies- Collided with another runner entering the back straight and was checked.

7 Shane Keith- Collided with another runner entering the back straight and was checked wider on the track.

8 Maywyn's Zephyr- Marginally slow to begin.

Race 9 - TAB - VENUE MODE GRADE 5 (1) 2 395m

2 Green Acres- Quick to begin.

3 Elite Corsair- Tightened between runners through the first turn and was checked.

4 Dr. Ted- Collided with another runner entering the home straight and was checked.

5 Fabio Beach- Collided with another runner entering the home straight and was checked.

6 Dynamite Rose- Collided with another runner entering the back straight and was checked.

7 Sky Runner- Collided with another runner entering the home straight and was severely checked.

8 Keke's Magic- Slow to begin.

Race 10 - BORGBET TIPPING SERVICE GRADE 5 (2) 2 395m

1 Maywyn's Dahnay- Quick to begin. Collided with 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 abnormalities.

2 Banjo's Issue- Bumped with another runner through the first turn.

3 Mumma's Machine- 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 pin and was stood down for a period of 7 days.

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

5 Hope Sure Can- Quick to begin.

6 Bailey- Raced wide throughout. Checked by falling runner entering the turn out of the back straight.

9 Harbour Mint- Marginally slow to being, bumping with another runner immediately after the start.

Race 11 - SKY RACING 5PW 2 395m

1 Zabdon La Miesha- Quick to begin. Raced wide through the turn out of the back straight.

5 Roswitha Girl- Tightened between runners through the first turn and checked. Collided with another runner through the first turn and was checked.

7 Lady Surprise- Tightened between runners through the first turn and checked.

Race 12 - TAB MIXED 3/4 2 331m

4 Wendy Sure Can- Quick to begin. Collided with another runner when racing through the turn out of the back straight and was checked.

5 Farmor Fearsome- Collided with another runner entering the turn out off the back straight and was checked.

7 All Aces- Collided with another runner when racing through the turn out of the back straight and was checked.

8 Farmor Fearless- Collided with another runner entering the turn out of the back straight and was checked.

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SUMMARY
Samples (Post-race)		All winners.
Sample (Pre-race)		Nil
Scratchings		R2 Ebony Keys – Injury, offside wrist R5 Tracy’s Shadow – Ineligible, injured 7/12 R10 Daydreaming – Runner Elsewhere R12 Queen Supreme – Illness, scours R12 Peter Talks – Injury, offside front toe
Late Scratchings		R8 Summers Queen- Near wrist, 7 days.
Weight Variations		R11 Zabdon La Miesha 26.3 – 25.1kg R11 Lady Surprise 29.1 – 27.7kg
Injuries		T1 Dynamic Daisy- Injured near hock, 14 days. R1 She’s Just Magic- Injured near hind webbing, 14 days. R4 Summer’s Missile- Injured near hip, 10 days. R5 Silver Ticket- Injured near pin muscle, 10 days. R6 Gelignite Jim- Injured off hock, 10 days. R10 Mumma’s Machine- Injured near pin, 7 days.
Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)		R6 Gelignite Jim – 124 days- Returning from injured hock.
Follow-up		Nil
Animal Actions		R1 Rushmore Chase- FTP 2nd offence 3 months and trial.
Person Actions		Nil
Trials		El Nunu 331m RTR Passed 19.11 Redeal 331m RTR Passed 19.24 Dynamic Daisy 331m FTP (with injury) Failed 21.20
	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.