Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Albion Park Greyhounds

Sunday, 2nd January 2022

 

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

 

Stewards Panel: J Philp (Chair), A Flymen, C Sutton.  

 

Officials: Dr G Cavanagh (Vet), G Press (Judge), C Keighley (Starter), R Fedrick (Samples), J Williamson (Lure)

 

 

Race 1 - BORGBET TIPPING SERVICE MAIDEN HEAT 1 MAIDEN 331m

 

3 Tiger Shian Turned its head to the outside taking attention away from the lure, shifted out and made muzzle contact with another runner leaving the turn into the home straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent injury. Stewards spoke to trainer K Hoggan regarding the greyhounds racing matters in the home straight. After viewing the video footage acting under the provisions of GAR 69(1) Tiger Shian was suspended from racing for 28 days at Albion Park and must perform a satisfactory trial prior to racing next.

 

4 Boom One Down Checked off heels entering the turn into the home straight.

 

 

Race 2 - GARRARD'S HORSE AND HOUND MAIDEN HEAT 2 MAIDEN 331m

 

3 Orchids For Me Bumped on several occasions entering the turn out of the back straight.

 

4 Barra's Image Bumped on several occasions entering the turn out of the back straight.

 

5 Frozen Checked leaving the turn into the back straight. Clipped heels and shifted out entering the turn out of the back straight.

 

6 Worthy Explosion Checked off heels entering the turn out of the back straight.

 

8 Crook In Tobruk Checked leaving the turn into the back straight.

 

 

 

Race 3 - BORGBET TIPPING SERVICE MAIDEN HEAT 3 MAIDEN 331m

 

6 Raine Marginally slow to begin.

 

7 Passing Glance Shifted out and collided with another runner entering the turn out of the back straight.

 

8 Sugar Pie Severely checked and lost balance entering the turn out of the back straight.

 

 

Race 4 - BOX 1 PHOTOGRAPHY NPW 331m

 

2 Just Firebug Severely checked and lost balance entering the turn into the home straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent injury.

 

3 Mister Tyrell Checked shortly after the start. Checked off heels entering the turn out of the back straight. Shifted in and collided with another runner entering the turn into the home straight.

 

4 Tuppenny Vision Checked shortly after the start.

 

5 Mr. Wesley Clipped heels leaving the turn into the home straight.

 

8 Alpha Strong Marginally slow to begin. Checked off heels leaving the turn into the home straight.

 

 

Race 5 - SENNACHIE AT STUD - STEVE WHITE NOVICE 331m

 

1 Deadly Sea Checked shortly after the start.

 

4 Have A Heart Checked shortly after the start.

 

5 Mad As Checked shortly after the start.

 

 

Race 6 - WALLOON SALOON HOTEL 5TH GRADE HEAT 1 GRADE 5 331m

 

1 One Size Up Checked off heels entering the turn out of the back straight.

 

5 Where's The Car Slow to begin.

 

 

Race 7 - TAB - LONG MAY WE PLAY GRADE 4 331m

 

1 Merida Tightened for room shortly after the start. Bumped over the final stages of the race.

 

2 High Esteem Tightened for room shortly after the start.

 

7 Tuta Time Clipped heels entering the turn out of the back straight.

 

8 Gogo Gidget Slow to begin. Checked off heels entering the turn out of the back straight. Bumped over the final stages of the race.

 

 

Race 8 - BORGBET TIPPING SERVICE BEST 8 331m

 

4 Hope Sure Can Tightened for room entering the turn out of the back straight. Clipped heels leaving the turn out of the back straight. Checked entering the home straight. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent injury.

 

8 Quick Blast Improved upon another runner leaving the turn out of the back straight.

 

 

Race 9 - SELL YOUR CAR @ MOTORHUB 5TH GRADE HEAT 2 GRADE 5 331m

 

2 Cross Roads Checked entering the turn out of the back straight.

 

4 King Sure Can Checked entering the turn out of the back straight.

 

5 Petite Olga Checked shortly after the start.

 

7 Canya Beth Marginally slow to begin.

 

9 Sovereign Blue Checked shortly after the start.

 

 

Race 10 - ASPLEY LEAGUES CLUB 5TH GRADE HEAT 3 GRADE 5 331m

 

2 Rosdue Rockette Bumped on several occasions leaving the turn out of the back straight.

 

3 Baromi Rose Checked leaving the back straight. Bumped on several occasions leaving the turn out of the back straight.

 

4 Unlimited Blitz Checked shortly after the start. Turned its head away from the lure and shifted out bumping another runner over the final stages of the race. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent injury. Stewards spoke to trainer A Bock regarding the greyhounds racing matters in the home straight. After viewing the video footage acting under the provisions of GAR 69(a) Unlimited Blitz was suspended from racing for 28 days at Albion Park and must perform a satisfactory trial prior to racing next.

 

 

5 Alpha Cash Checked shortly after the start.

 

 

Race 11 - STINGER NOIR @ SIRES ON ICE 5TH GRADE HEAT 4 GRADE 5 331m

 

3 Hot Options Checked shortly after the start.

 

6 Invictus Yana Checked entering the turn out of the back straight.

 

8 Little Cometron Checked entering the turn out of the back straight.

 

 

Race 12 - BOOK YOUR FUNCTION @ BRISGREYS MA5 331m

 

4 Dynamic Cyndie Bumped entering the turn out of the back straight.

 

5 Fire Cracker Bumped entering the turn out of the back straight.

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SUMMARY

 

Sample (Pre-race)

Nil.

 

Samples (Post-race)

All winners.

 

Scratchings

R5 Petite Eliza – Illness, water diabetes.

 

Late Scratchings

Nil.

 

Weight Variations

R4 Just Firebug, was 32.5kg, now 30.9kg.

R4 Tuppenny Vision, was 25kg, now 23.7kg.

R10 Rosdue Rockette, was 25.6kg, now 27.0kg.

R12 Coybig, was 28kg, now 26.2kg.  

 

Injuries

Nil.

 

Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)

R7 Merida – 126 days, spelling.

R7 Tuta Time – 95 days, seasonal.  

 

Follow-up

Nil.

 

Animal Actions

R1 Tiger Shian, GAR69(1), 28 days at Albion Park + stewards trial required.

R10 Unlimited Blitz GAR69(A), 28 days at Albion Park + stewards trial required.

 

Person Actions

Nil.

 

Trials

Mink Lake, 331m, passed, 19:42.

 

 

 

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.