Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

 

Albion Park

 

 

Date: Thursday 1st May 2025

Track:(Good)

Weather: (Fine)

 

 

 

Stewards: C Ferguson, S Barr, J Philp

 

General:

 

 

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Race 1 - GARRARD'S HORSE AND HOUND MA5 (1) 520m

 

No concern for stewards

 

Race 2 - LADBROKES BLACK BOOK GRADE 5 (1) 520m

 

6 Easy as That- Checked at the first turn and lost ground.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed no apparent abnormalities.

 

Race 3 - BOX 1 PHOTOGRAPHY GRADE 5 (2) 520m

 

No concern for stewards

 

Race 4 - SKY RACING MIXED 5/6 710m

 

No concern for stewards

 

Race 5 - SKY RACING GRADE 5 600m

 

1 By a Miracle Checked in the back straight and lost ground.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed no apparent abnormalities.

 

Race 6 - WINGED RUNNER TROPHY (L) FINAL OPEN 520m

 

No concern for stewards

 

Race 7 - LADBROKES RACING CLUB OPEN 710m

 

No concern for stewards

 

Race 8 - BRISBANE YOUNG GUNS (G3) FINAL OPEN 520m

 

7 Zipping Gatsby In the home straight shifted out and turned its head outwards for several strides.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed an offside hip injury and was stood down for 10 days.  Charged under Gar 125 Failure to pursue by reason of injury must complete a satisfactory steward’s trial prior to nomination.

 

Race 9 - QLDGREYS.COM MIXED 3/4 520m

 

5 Aidan’s Queen Racing off the back straight was dragged down from behind and lost ground.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed no apparent abnormalities.

 

8 Backcreek Benny Improved on heels at the turn off the back straight and lost ground.  Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed no apparent abnormalities.

 

Race 10 - GORSKI HARDOX TOUGH TIPPERS GRADE 5 (3) 520m

 

No concern for stewards

 

Race 11 – CARINA LEAGUES CLUB MA5 (2) 520m

 

2 Gold Tip Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed no apparent abnormalities.

 

 

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                                                         STEWARDS SUMMARY

Samples (Pre-race)

Name

 

Samples (Post-race)

All winners and Race 8 Simulate (second)

 

Scratchings

nil

 

Animal Actions

Race 8 Zipping Gatsby Gar 125 Failure to pursue by reason of injury  must complete a successful trial prior to nomination.

 

 

VETERINARY SUMMARY

Race

Greyhound

 

Injury

Stand down period (days)

8

Zipping Gatsby

Offside hip

10 days

 

 

The matters contained within this Stewards report may be subject to external review.  The Racing Appeals Panel manages external reviews and the Racing Appeals Panel publishes its decisions on its 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.