Officials for Meeting

Steward in Charge - J. Rea

Assistant Stewards - H. Montgomery, G. Bromley & T. Fish

Judges - S. Ferguson & S. Ettridge

Lure Drivers - D. Maye & I. Whitmill

Starter - J. Nicholls

Kennel Supervisor - N. Hutchinson

Kennel Attendants - M. Lynch & J. Nuredini

Veterinarian - Dr. S. Karamatic

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Maisy Mac was quick to begin.  Perrier Bale and Katie Riot were slow to begin.  Billie Gaga checked off Kenso Bale approaching the first turn.  Perrier Bale and Katie Riot collided approaching the home turn.  Perrier Bale galloped on the heels of Billie Gaga approaching the home turn checking Perrier Bale and Sea Forever and severely checking Billie Gaga which lost ground as a result.  Kenso Bale and Big Bad Bone collided entering the home straight.

Billie Gaga was vetted following the event.  It was reported that there was no apparent injury found.

A sample was taken from Maisy Mac, the winner of the event.

Broah Bell was slow to begin.  Broah Bell checked off Leroy Tron soon after the start.  Tekki Lightning, Major Burst and Jazz Apple collided approaching the first turn checking Dad's Man and severely checking Tekki Lightning which became unbalanced and lost ground as a result.  Leroy Tron checked off Major Burst approaching the home turn.  Dad's Man checked off Leroy Tron approaching the home turn.  Tekki Lightning and Major Burst collided on the home turn.  Leroy Tron and Major Burst collided in the home straight.

Tekki Lightning was vetted following the event.  It was reported that there was no apparent injury found.

Cosmic Lola, Spring Drifter and Baby Blitzen were slow to begin.  Baby Blitzen checked off Cosmic Lola soon after the start.  Pequeno Rayo checked off Zooper Girl approaching the first turn and collided with Touch Of Frost as a result.  Pequeno Rayo and Touch Of Frost collided approaching the home turn.  Spring Drifter and Touch Of Frost collided in the home straight.

Over Angry was slow to begin.  Jammie Dodger, Over Angry and Zyon collided soon after the start checking Over Angry.  Mirror Bale, Jammie Dodger, Zyon, Chief Tommy and Over Angry collided on the first turn checking Jammie Dodger, Zyon and Chief Tommy.  Mirror Bale checked off Over Angry on the home turn.  Jammie Dodger and Over Angry collided in the home straight. Jammie Dodger, Over Angry and Don's Licker collided approaching the winning post.

Chief Tommy was vetted following the event.  It was reported that there was no apparent injury found.

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

Crackerjack Bob, Uno Whirl and Tekki Minx were slow to begin.  Quaint Bale crossed to the inside soon after the start checking Cousin Cosmo, Chancy Be Smooth and Harden Bale.  Harden Bale checked off Crackerjack Bob approaching the first turn checking Uno Whirl.  Chancy Be Smooth checked off Cousin Cosmo on the first turn and collided with Crackerjack Bob; Crackerjack Bob raced wide as a result.  Harden Bale checked off Chancy Be Smooth on the second turn.  Tekki Minx checked off Uno Whirl on the second turn.  Crackerjack Bob checked off Harden Bale in the back straight.  Chancy Be Smooth and Uno Whirl collided in the back straight.  Uno Whirl checked off Harden Bale approaching the home turn.  Crackerjack Bob checked off Uno Whirl on the home turn.

Crackerjack Bob was vetted following the event.  It was reported that there was no apparent injury found.

A sample was taken from No Diggity, the winner of the event.

A pre-race sample was taken from Hashtag Selfie.

Sir Reuben, Southwood Denis, Velloway, Shahdollar and Margins were slow to begin and collided soon after the start checking Southwood Denis, Velloway and Margins.  Sir Reuben checked off Chappy soon after the start.  Chappy, Shahdollar and Margins collided approaching the first turn checking Shahdollar.  Chappy, Southwood Denis, Velloway, Shahdollar and Sir Reuben collided on the first turn checking all five greyhounds.  Chappy checked off Velloway entering the back straight.  Chappy and Shahdollar collided in the home straight.

Stewards spoke to Ms. T. Deglaitis regarding her difficulty in boxing the greyhound Chappy.  Stewards directed that Chappy be boxed first in future events.

Blingsteen was quick to begin.  Buckle Up Nikki, Farhat Bale, Rylee's Rogue, Moonlight Cruise and McThumpa collided soon after the start checking Moonlight Cruise, Farhat Bale and Rylee's Rogue.  McThumpa, Moonlight Cruise, Farhat Bale and Rylee's Rogue collided on the first turn checking McThumpa, Farhat Bale and Moonlight Cruise.  Buckle Up Nikki checked off Lady Torah on the first turn.  McThumpa and Moonlight Cruise collided approaching the home turn.  Lady Torah and Ressler raced wide in the home straight.

McThumpa was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained a laceration to its right tibia.  A 14 day stand down period was imposed.

A sample was taken from Lady Torah, the winner of the event.

Percy's Lad was quick to begin.  Deadly Vane and Rylee's Bandit were slow to begin.  Full On Bling and Deli Allen collided soon after the start checking Deli Allen.  Deadly Vane checked off Mendes approaching the first turn.  Deadly Vane, Percy's Lad and Seabrook Snow collided on the first turn checking Full On Bling and Percy's Lad and severely checking Rylee's Bandit and Psychotic Bob.  Full On Bling checked off Seabrook Snow approaching the home turn.  Deli Allen raced wide on the home turn.

Blue Rocket was slow to begin.  Quizmaster, Veetee Glamour and Harkonen Bale collided soon after the start.  Veetee Glamour checked off Harkonen Bale approaching the first turn. Quizmaster and Go Go Treetment collided on the first turn checking Veetee Glamour and severely checking Quizmaster and Dawn Cruise.  Veetee Glamour raced wide in the home straight.

Quizmaster was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained grazing to its left hock.  No stand down period was imposed.

Dawn Cruise was vetted following the event.  It was reported that there was no apparent injury found.

A sample was taken from Nook And Cranny, the winner of the event.

Zambora Storm and Jett Setter were slow to begin.  Spring Missile, Veetee Dynamite and Gypsy Bling collided approaching the first turn checking Veetee Dynamite, Gypsy Bling and Tekki China.  Tekki China galloped on the heels of Gypsy Bling on the first turn checking both greyhounds.  Veetee Dynamite and Zambora Storm collided approaching the home turn.

Gypsy Bling was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained grazing to its left front toe.  No stand down period was imposed.

Stewards spoke to Mr. M. Delbridge, trainer of Iona Blue in regards to the extended period of time between the greyhound's races.  Iona Blue last raced 23rd January 2015.  Mr. Delbridge stated that Iona Blue was returning to race after having a left hind toe removed.  Stewards noted the explanation.

One Mid was slow to begin.  Parkfield Shower checked off Iona Blue soon after the start.  Air Candy and Iona Blue collided soon after the start.  Zany Bale and Diamond Apple collided approaching the first turn checking Diamond Apple.  Diamond Apple and Iona Blue collided approaching the home turn checking Diamond Apple.  Iona Blue and One Mid collided entering the home straight and again in the home straight.  Parkfield Shower raced wide approaching the home turn and in the home straight.

Diamond Apple was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injury to its right thigh.  A 5 day stand down period was imposed.

Stewards spoke to Ms J Riley, representative of Heza Apple in regards to the extended period of time between the greyhound's races.  Heza Apple last raced on 14th December 2014.  Ms. Riley stated that Heza Apple was returning to race after suffering a laceration to the left front pad.   Stewards noted the explanation.

Stewards spoke to Mr I. Chircop, representative of Pedro's Twist in regards to the extended period of time between the greyhound's races.  Pedro's Twist  last raced on 7th March, 2015.  Mr. Chircop stated that Pedro's Twist was returning to race after suffering a right flexor tendon injury.  Stewards noted the explanation.

Mr. J. Karamatic, trainer of the greyhound Just A Taste redeclared a new weight of 36.0kgs for the greyhound in accordance with GAR 39(2).  Just A Taste last raced at 34.9kgs.

Rosie Rocks was slow to begin.  Glitterbug, Beljay Fantasy, Iona Lucky Seven and Pedro's Twist collided soon after the start checking Pedro's Twist, Beljay Fantasy and Iona Lucky Seven. Heza Apple checked off Rosie Rocks on the first turn.  Glitterbug and Just A Taste collided on the first turn.  Beljay Fantasy and Rosie Rocks collided in the home straight.