Tye Chilly, Cudgee's Myla and Tuk Tuk were slow to begin. Destructacon and Do Looks Count collided soon after the start. Destructacon and Tye Chilly collided approaching the first turn. Dakini Allen and Cudgee's Myla collided approaching the home turn. Tuk Tuk and Do Looks Count collided in the home straight, and again approaching the winning post. Destructacon raced wide in the home straight. 

A sample was taken from Fabivan - the winner of the event. 

Arolok Lil' Gal was quick to begin. Helen Baxter was slow to begin. Magic Wilson and Helen Baxter collided soon after the start. Ultra Bear checked off Midori Miss on the first turn and stumbled as a result. Allen Jabez and Arolok Lil' Gal collided on the first turn. Helen Baxter and Ollie Agira collided approaching the home turn. Geordie's Wish and Midori Miss collided on the home turn. Ultra Bear, Geordie's Wish, Midori Miss and Ollie Agira raced wide in the home straight. 

Ultra Bear was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injury to the left thigh muscle, a 7 day stand down period was imposed. 

Samples were taken from the placegetters  - 

Allen Jabez (1st) and Arolok Lil' Gal (2nd).

Nirranda Girl was slow to begin. Britt Baxter and Mignon collided approaching the first turn. Kachina Allen, Mr. Zip Zip, Louis Mini Girl and Airborn And Gone collided approaching the first turn, checking Louis Mini Girl, Airborn And Gone and Nirranda Girl. Louis Mini Girl and Airborn And Gone collided approaching the home turn, checking Louis Mini Girl.

A sample was taken from Mignon - the winner of the event. 

Patchie Bear, Murrabit Betty, Cudgee's Milo and Pop Do It were slow to begin. Cudgee's Milo checked off Pop Do It on the first turn. Pop Do It checked off Lektra Peck on the first turn. Murrabit Betty and Cudgee's Milo collided approaching the home turn. Lektra Peck raced wide approaching the winning post. Patchie Bear and Platinum Impact collided approaching the winning post. 

Samples were taken from the placegetters  - 

Zipping Ethan (1st) and Spring Break (2nd).  

Bushman's Faith was quick to begin. Ashdene Lass was slow to begin. Travel Ticket checked off Soda Street soon after the start. Travel Ticket, Ringadingding and Ashdene Lass collided approaching the first turn. 

A pre race sample was taken from Rowchester Star. 

Major Flo and Rowchester Star collided soon after the start. Up And Adam, Little Ginny and Jack's Rainbow collided approaching the first turn. Slipaway Robbie, New Job Jimmy, Up And Adam and Little Ginny collided on the first turn, checking Up And Adam and New Job Jimmy. Slipaway Robbie and Little Ginny collided on the first turn, checking Slipaway Robbie, and severely checking Little Ginny, which stumbled as a result. 

Little Ginny was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injury to the left thigh muscle, a 7 day stand down period was imposed. 

Hell On Wheels and Soxy collided approaching the first turn. Kibosh and Evening In Paris collided on the first turn. Ella Rhode checked off Rusty Boy approaching the home turn. Kibosh and Evening In Paris collided approaching the home turn, checking Kibosh. 

Lynlea Jake was a late scratching by order of Stewards pursuant to LR 29.2 as the greyhound raced at The Meadows on the 3 August 2016.

Time's Up Tom was slow to begin. Howies Flyer and Aston Ryder collided approaching the first turn. Time's Up Tom and Howies Flyer collided on the first turn, checking Time's Up Tom. Howies Flyer checked off Smart Action approaching the home turn. Smart Action, Dee Tee and Tear Away Babe collided approaching the home turn, checking Dee Tee and Howies Flyer. Smart Action and Tear Away Babe collided approaching the home turn, checking both greyhounds. Dee Tee checked off Smart Action approaching the home turn, checking Howies Flyer. 

A sample was taken from Aston Ryder - the winner of the event. 

Miss Just Under was a late scratching by order of Stewards pursuant to LR 29.2 as the greyhound raced at Bendigo on the 3 August 2016.

Stewards spoke to trainer Mr K. Quinn, in regards to the greyhound Cosmic Don which had not raced sinced since 12 February 2016. Mr Quinn stated that the greyhound was having it's first start for his kennel and that he had been unable to gain a start with the greyhound for some time.

A pre race sample was taken from Slipaway Bolt. 

Hell Blazin' was quick to begin. Slipaway Bolt was slow to begin. Iconic Chief and Destroy I Said collided approaching the first turn, checking Cosmic Don. Slipaway Bolt checked off Hell Blazin' on the first turn, and collided with Fastnet Kahn. Slipaway Bolt and Fastnet Kahn collided approaching the home turn, checking Fastnet Kahn and Cosmic Don. 

A pre race sample was taken from Woolly Warbo.

Jarvis Rhode, Allen Clown and Secret Choice collided approaching the first turn, checking Jarvis Rhode. Catsford Allan and Richo Richo Girl collided on the first turn, checking Catsford Allan and Secret Choice. Orchard Road and Allen Clown collided on the first turn, checking Allen Clown. Woolly Warbo and Watch Me Move collided on the first turn, checking Watch Me Move. Watch Me Move and Orchard Road collided approaching the home turn, checking Watch Me Move and Richo Richo Girl. Jarvis Rhode and Richo Richo Girl collided on the home turn. Woolly Warbo raced wide on the home turn. 

A pre race sample was taken from Pingu.

Mooloolaba Magic and Black Barron Lad were quick to begin. Mr. Caudo, French Affair and Allen Earner collided soon after the start, checking French Affair and Allen Earner. Beyond The Vally, Mr. Caudo, Pingu and Wolf Spy collided on the first turn, checking Wolf Spy. Beyond The Vally, Mr. Caudo and Pingu collided on the first turn. Pingu and Mr. Caudo collided approaching the home turn, checking Mr. Caudo.