Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Albion Park Greyhounds

Monday 11 October 2021

 

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

 

Stewards Panel: T. Flymen (Chair), C. Ferguson, J. Philp

 

Officials: Dr C. Welch (Vet), J. Hoffman (Judge), C. Scrivens (Starter), J. Pedofsky (Samples), J. Williamson (Lure)

 

 

 

Race 1 - BORGBET TIPPING SERVICE MAIDEN 520m

 

1 Barefoot Flynn – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn.

 

6 Flying Megs – Tightened for racing room shortly after the start and was checked losing ground. Checked off the heels of another runner in the back straight.

 

7 Puzzle Fever – Raced wide through the first turn. Improved onto the heels of another runner in the back straight.

 

8 Bonnie Cairn Do – Tightened for racing room approaching the finishing line and was checked.

 

 

Race 2 - GARRARD'S HORSE AND HOUND NOVICE 520m

 

1 Springtime Gold – Collided with another runner rounding the first turn and became momentarily unbalanced.

 

3 Swift Anna - Tightened for racing room rounding the first turn and was checked losing ground.

 

4 Springtime Rose - Collided with another runner rounding the first turn and became momentarily unbalanced.

 

7 Drop Of Jam – Tightened for racing room rounding the first turn and was checked losing ground.

 

8 Stand Back – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the home turn and lost ground.

 

 

Race 3 - SMARTMONEYPUNTING.COM MA5 395m

 

2 Church Mouse – Collided heavily with another runner rounding the home turn and was severely checked losing considerable ground. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination that revealed an injury to the off fore flexor tendon and was stood down from racing for 28 days. Church Mouse must complete a satisfactory trial prior to racing next. Trainer Mr Barry Taylor advised stewards that he intends to retire the greyhound after tonight’s run.

 

3 Paua Of Bondi – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and lost ground. Improved onto the heels of another runner rounding the home turn and was checked. Raced wide in the home straight.

 

6 Hammer Drill – Checked off the heels of another runner in the back straight.

 

7 Select Hypo - Bumped with another runner through the home turn and became momentarily unbalanced.

 

8 Love Game – Very slow to begin. Bumped with another runner through the home turn and became momentarily unbalanced.

 

 

Race 4 - BOX 1 PHOTOGRAPHY GRADE 5 395m

 

2 High Esteem - Tightened for racing room rounding the turn off the back straight and was checked losing ground.

 

3 Heart Of Mine – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and was checked losing considerable ground.

 

4 Hope's Dynamic - Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and was checked losing ground.

 

5 Kanga Blue – Tightened for racing room rounding the turn off the back straight and was checked losing ground.

 

 

Race 5 - FABREGAS @ METICULOUS LODGE R4/5 600m

 

4 Magic Miss – Bumped with another runner rounding the home turn and became momentarily unbalanced.

 

5 Brindle Hornet - Bumped with another runner rounding the home turn and became momentarily unbalanced.

 

8 Willem Powerfish – Slow to begin.

 

 

Race 6 - WALLOON SALOON HOTEL NMW 520m

 

2 Zenithar – Shifted out shortly after the start and bumped with another runner becoming momentarily unbalanced.

 

4 My Dark Lorian – Checked off the heels of another runner approaching the first turn.

 

5 Hopeful Elise – Tightened for racing room shortly after the start and was checked losing ground. Bumped with another runner rounding the first turn.

 

6 Rosa's Money Bag – Bumped by another runner shortly after the start and became momentarily unbalanced.

 

 

Race 7 - ORSON ALLEN @ STUD MIXED 4/5 520m

 

4 Crickle Owl Meg – Bumped with another runner leaving the first turn.

 

6 Maximum Ivy – Checked off the heels of another runner shortly after the start and was checked losing ground.

 

7 Bold Hornet – Raced wide through the home turn.

 

8 Just Ace – Bumped by another runner leaving the first turn and became momentarily unbalanced.

 

 

Race 8 - BORGBET TIPPING SERVICE 5TH GRADE FINAL GRADE 5 520m

 

1 Cost A Shilling – Tightened for racing room approaching the finishing line and was checked losing ground.

 

2 Action Now – Clipped on the heels by another runner rounding the home turn.

 

3 Street Smart – Bumped with another runner several times rounding the turn into the back straight. Checked across the heels of another runner rounding the home turn.

 

5 Irinka Lesa – Tightened for racing room approaching the first turn and was checked losing ground. Improved onto the heels of another runner rounding the home turn.

 

9 Patricia's Lass (7) – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and lost ground.

 

10 Ringbark Rage (4) – Slow to begin. Bumped with another runner several times rounding the turn into the back straight.

 

 

Race 9 - SMARTMONEYPUNTING.COM MIXED 3/4 395m

 

4 Magical Warren – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the first turn.

 

5 Mumma's Girl – Commenced to weaken in the back straight when appeared to have sustained an injury. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination that revealed an injury to the off hock and was stood down from racing for 14 days.

 

7 Sleek Fury – Checked off the heels of another runner rounding the turn off the back straight.

 

 

Race 10 - TAB - LONG MAY WE PLAY MIXED 4/5 331m

 

3 One Mumma – Dragged down by another runner rounding the first turn and was severely checked losing considerable ground. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination that revealed no apparent abnormalities.

 

4 Where's The Car - Improved onto the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and was severely checked losing ground.

 

5 Despicable Josh - Improved onto the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and was checked losing ground.

 

8 Master Spice – Improved onto the heels of another runner rounding the first turn and was severely checked losing considerable ground. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination that revealed no apparent abnormalities.

 

9 Dynamic Daisy (7) – Slow to begin. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination that revealed a torn stomach muscle and was stood down from racing for 21 days.

 

 

SUMMARY

 

Sample (Pre-race)

R2 Hara’s Hunter

R4 Crown Of Thorns

 

Samples (Post-race)

All Winners

 

Scratchings

R1 Little Flush – Injury, near side wrist

R8 Wild Fernando – Illness, ear infection

R8 She's In Clover – Seasonal

R10 Waikarie Tori – Illness, scours

 

Late Scratchings

Nil

 

Weight Variations

R4 Kanga Blue – Previous Weight 31.2 Today’s Weight 32.5

 

Injuries

R3 Church Mouse - Off fore flexor tendon, 28 days plus satisfactory trial

R9 Mumma’s Girl – Off hock, 14 days

R10 Dynamic Daisy – Torn stomach muscle, 21 days

 

Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)

R3 Select Hypo – 105 Days – Seasonal

 

 

Follow-up

Nil

 

Animal Actions

Nil

 

Person Actions

Nil

 

Trials

Special Was It – (RTR Trial) 331m. Failed

 

 

 

The matters contained within this Stewards report may be subject to an internal or external review.  The outcome of any internal review is published on the Commission’s website immediately after the release of the internal review decision to the Applicant.  External reviews are managed by QCAT and are not published on the Commission’s website.

 

 

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.