Officials for Meeting

Steward In Charge: D. Pyers

Assistant Stewards: G.Fish, B. Blood & M. Blood

Judges: B. Loudon & J. Loudon

Lure Drivers: S. Bull, R. Phillips & D. Keirl

Starter:R. Phillips

Kennel Supervisor: G. White 

Kennel Attendants: M. Zvirbulis

Veterinarian: Dr. A. Cole

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A. Norris, trainer of Ronnie's Delight redeclared a new weight of 33.1kg for the greyhound in accordance with GAR 39(2). Ronnie's Delight last raced at 31.8kg.

Roxy Pop and Girl In Flight were slow to begin.  Eumeralla Dessy and Kuschy's Krypto collided soon after the start.  Mambo Thyme checked off Ronnie's Delight approaching the first turn.  Kuschy's Krypto checked off Girl In Flight on the first turn.  Mambo Thyme and Girl In Flight collided approaching the home turn.  Ronnie's Delight and Girl In Flight collided on the home turn and again entering the home straight.  Roxy Pop and Mambo Thyme collided approaching the winning post.  Devil's Mate and Eumeralla Dessy collided approaching the winning post.

A saliva sample was taken from Ronnie's Delight, the winner of the event.

Junebug and Dynamo's Girl were quick to begin.  Velvet Hammer and Dee Summer collided soon after the start severely checking Dee Summer which faltered and pulled up as a result.  Velvet Hammer and Highfield Zibia collided approaching the first turn checking Highfield Zibia.  Dynamo's Girl faltered approaching the first turn and pulled up as a result.  Nitrofied and Ella Jordan collided approaching the home turn.  Nitrofied checked off Ella Jordan on the home turn.

Dee Summer was vetted following the event and after being revetted following race 6, it was reported that the greyhound sustained injuries to its right and left thigh and right hock.  A 14 day stand down period was imposed.

Dynamo's Girl was vetted following the event and after being revetted following race 6, it was reported that the greyhound sustained injuries to its left thigh and right shoulder.  A 14 day stand down period was imposed.

R. Boehm, trainer of Hella Bayley redeclared a new weight of 36.0kg for the greyhound in accordance with GAR 39(2). Hella Bayley last raced at 34.2kg.

A pre-race sample was taken from Hella Bayley.

Annabella Girl was quick to begin.  Wolf Spy and Hella Bayley were slow to begin.  Van Nostrum, Wolf Spy, Hella Bayley and Darley Tuesday collided approaching the first turn.  Slipaway Anna, Jem's Princess, Van Nostrum, Wolf Spy, Darley Tuesday and Counting Stars collided on the first turn checking Jem's Princess, Van Nostrum and Counting Stars and causing Wolf Spy to fall.  Jem's Princess and Van Nostrum collided approaching the home turn.

Wolf Spy was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained injuries to its left shoulder and left thigh.  A 14 day stand down period was imposed.

Counting Stars was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injury to its left shoulder.  A 10 day stand down period was imposed.

A sample was taken from Annabella Girl, the winner of the event.

Stewards spoke to B. Baxter, the representative of the greyhound Annabella Girl, regarding its improved performance today.  Mr Baxter stated that it was the greyhound's first start for his kennel and he expected an improved performance from the greyhound today. Stewards noted his comments. 

Pursuant to GAR 104 (6) Lure Driver, S Bull did not act in any official capacity for this event.

Betty's Return, Kevaud's Girl, Flossy Thelly and Jack's Legend were slow to begin and collided on the first turn checking Kevaud's Girl and Jack's Legend.  Betty's Return and Kevaud's Girl collided approaching the second turn and again on the second turn.  Jack's Legend raced wide in the home straight.  Grand Jet and Thyme For Bed collided approaching the winning post.

Kaylarikki and Prancing Lad were slow to begin and collided soon after the start.  Fiery Fox crossed to the rail approaching the first turn checking Lily Black, Flashing Bessy, Kaylarikki and Prancing Lad.  Navaho checked off Fiery Fox on the first turn checking Hook Him In.  Dirk And Rosie and Flashing Bessy collided on the first turn.  Kaylarikki raced wide in the back straight.  Prancing Lad checked off Dirk And Rosie approaching the home turn.  Hook Him In, Flashing Bessy and Prancing Lad collided entering the home straight.  Flashing Bessy and Prancing Lad collided several times in the home straight.  Lily Black and Kaylarikki collided in the home straight and again approaching the winning post.

Em Jo Lew and Claretown Tex were slow to begin.  Buster's Magic stumbled at box rise and lost ground as a result.  Irish Asteria checked off Golden Hippy on the first turn checking Wee Bella and causing Irish Asteria to fall.  Buster's Magic and Pedro's Regina collided on the first turn causing Pedro's Regina to falter and tail off as a result.  Buster's Magic marred the running Golden Hippy on the home turn.  Golden Hippy checked off Buster's Magic in the home straight.

Irish Asteria was vetted following the event.  It was reported that there was no apparent injury found.

Buster's Magic was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained injuries to its left shoulder and left thigh.  A 14 day stand down period was imposed.

Stewards spoke to Mr. D. Petterson, the handler of the greyhound Buster's Magic regarding the greyhound's racing manners on the home turn.  Acting under GAR 69(1) stewards charged Buster's Magic with marring.  Mr. Petterson pleaded guilty to the charge.  Buster's Magic was found guilty and suspended for 28 days at Ballarat and directed that the greyhound perform a Satisfactory Trial (all tracks) pursuant to GAR 69(2)(a) before any future nomination will be accepted.

Pedro's Regina was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained a dropped muscle, right thigh.  A 21 day stand down period was imposed.

A sample was taken from Bendis Bale, the winner of the event.

A pre-race saliva sample was taken from Southern Blaze.

Southern Blaze and Miss Trinidad were slow to begin.  Southern Blaze, Burst A Move and Miss Trinidad collided soon after the start and again approaching the first turn checking Burst A Move and Miss Trinidad.  Jack's Prince, Boston George and Zelemar Steel collided on the first turn checking Southern Blaze and Boston George.  Jack's Prince, Bet Bet Ryan and Zelemar Steel collided approaching the home turn checking Jack's Prince and Bet Bet Ryan.  Southern Blaze and Miss Trinidad collided on the home turn.  Southern Blaze raced wide in the home straight.

Danny Brook, Oriental Tsunami and Cosmic Buddy were slow to begin.  Oriental Tsunami and Cosmic Buddy collided soon after the start.  Matty's Caravan and Carlanna Lois collided on the first turn.  Why Not Lucy and Ketchum collided on the first turn.  Matty's Caravan and Carlanna Lois collided approaching the home turn checking Oriental Tsunami.  Why Not Lucy and Cosmic Buddy collided approaching the home turn.  Why Not Lucy raced wide entering the home straight.

Cosmic Buddy was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injury to its left shoulder.  A 10 day stand down period was imposed.

G. Mitchell, trainer of Plum Star redeclared a new weight of 27.3kg for the greyhound in accordance with GAR 39(2). Plum Star last raced at 28.7kg.

Elite Tulip and Santa Ana Wind were slow to begin.  Kharlessi crossed to the rail approaching the first turn checking Ten To Midnight.  Elite Tulip and Kharlessi collided approaching the first turn.  Santa Ana Wind crossed to the rail on the first turn checking Eddy Goes Bang, Eumeralla Danny, Stolen Gem and Plum Star.  Elite Tulip and Kharlessi collided approaching the home turn checking both greyhounds.  Stolen Gem, Eumeralla Danny and Santa Ana Wind collided approaching the home turn checking Eumeralla Danny and Santa Ana Wind.  Stolen Gem and Eumeralla Danny collided on the home turn.  Stolen Gem, Eumeralla Danny and Santa Ana Wind collided entering the home straight checking Stolen Gem and Santa Ana Wind.

Ten To Midnight was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained injuries to its left thigh and right back.  A 14 day stand down period was imposed.

Tennessee Gal was slow to begin.  Twycroft Betty, Speedy In Oz and Mar Wah collided soon after the start checking Speedy In Oz.  Some Nights checked off Cowboy Jury approaching the first turn.  Mar Wah crossed to the rail on the first turn checking Twycroft Betty.  Tennessee Gal checked off Herodium on the first turn.  Tennessee Gal and Twycroft Betty collided approaching the home turn checking Twycroft Betty.  Twycroft Betty and Speedy In Oz collided approaching the home turn.  Some Nights checked off Tennessee Gal approaching the home turn checking Speedy In Oz.  Herodium raced wide in the home straight.

Some Nights was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injury to its left shoulder.  A 10 day stand down period was imposed.

C. Gason, traine of Corowa Kid redeclared a new weight of 33.2kg for the greyhound in accordance with GAR 39(2). Corowa Kid last raced at 32.1kg.

Smooth Silver, Tigress Eight and Slow Cooker collided soon after the start.  Tigress Eight crossed to the rail approaching the first turn checking Slow Cooker, Smooth Silver and Kid Rhubarb.  Kid Rhubarb and Smooth Silver collided on the first turn severely checking Corowa Kid and Kid Rhubarb; Corowa Kid and Kid Rhubarb both stumbled and lost considerable ground as a result.  Sharina Bear raced wide in the home straight.

Corowa Kid was vetted following the event.  It was reported that there was no apparent injury found.

Sharina Bear was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injury to its left shoulder.  A 10 day stand down period was imposed.

Kid Rhubarb was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injury to its right thigh.  A 10 day stand down period was imposed.

Satisfactory Trial Results

Perfect Flash trialled over the 450 metre distance from box 1, weight 35.7kgs.  The greyhound was placed 4th in a field of 4. The time of the trial was 25.89.  The greyhound was beaten by a margin of 25 lengths.  Perfect Flash was not cleared. 

Satisfactory Whelping Trial

Kristingee trialled over the 390 metre distance from box 1, weight 30.1kgs. The greyhound was placed 2nd, in a field of 2.  The time of the trial was 22.61.  The greyhound was beaten by a margin of 20 lengths.  Kristingee was not cleared.