Officials for Meeting

Steward in Charge - J. Rea

Assistant Stewards - T. Fish & G. Bromley

Judges - S. Ettridge & R. Drew

Lure Drivers - D. Maye & I. Whitmill

Starter - J. Nicholls

Kennel Supervisor - N. Hutchinson

Kennel Attendants - S. Ferguson & J. Nuredini

Veterinarian - Dr. S. Karamatic

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Strongbeth and Maisy Mac were quick to begin.  Alex Benz went up with the lids at box rise and was slow to begin.  Rolanda Hooch, Who Told Red and Gandolf Bale collided soon after the start.  Rolanda Hooch checked off Who Told Red approaching the first turn checking How Bizarre.  Rolanda Hooch checked off Gandolf Bale on the first turn.  Gandolf Bale checked off Rubeus Hagrid on the first turn.  Rolanda Hooch checked off Gandolf Bale approaching the home turn.  Alex Benz and How Bizarre collided several times from approaching the home turn to the home straight.

Alex Benz was vetted following the event.  It was reported that there was no apparent injury found.

Lord Regnar and Don's Licker were quick to begin.  Lord Regnar, Don's Licker and Diamond Apple collided approaching the first turn checking Don's Licker.  Show Bag Carter galloped on the heels of Onslaught on the first turn checking Show Bag Carter and causing Onslaught to stumble.  Why Not Les, Onslaught and Don's Licker collided approaching the home turn checking Don's Licker.  Why Not Les and Onslaught collided on the home turn.  Lord Regnar and Diamond Apple collided in the home straight.

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

Who Told Harry was slow to begin.  Touch Of Frost, White Bandit and Zipping Anna collided approaching the first turn checking White Bandit and Who Told Harry.  Tontoria and Cette Me Up collided approaching the first turn.  White Bandit, Tontoria and Cette Me Up collided on the first turn checking Tontoria.  White Bandit and Cette Me Up collided approaching the home turn.  Touch Of Frost and Jammie Dodger collided approaching the winning post.

A sample was taken from Zipping Anna, the winner of the event.

Immortal Panther and Nazareth Bale collided soon after the start.  Crystal Cameo checked off No Diggity soon after the start.  Immortal Panther, Nazareth Bale and Crackerjack Bob collided soon after the start checking Nazareth Bale which fell as a result.  Immortal Panther, Crackerjack Bob and Crystal Cameo collided approaching the first turn checking Crackerjack Bob; Crackerjack Bob collided with Tekki Minx and Tango And Cash checking Tango And Cash and Tekki Minx as a result.  Tekki Minx and Immortal Panther collided entering the home straight.

Stewards spoke to Mr.M. Bushell, handler of the greyhound Immortal Panther and reminded his of his responsibilites regarding his tardiness in boxing the greyhound.  

Nazareth Bale was vetted following the event.  It was reported that there was no apparent injury found.

Stewards spoke to Mr T. Dailly, representative of the greyhound Roethlisberger with regard to the length of time the greyhound has had between racing. Roethlisberger last raced on 10th January 2015. Mr Dailly stated that Roethlisberger is returning to racing after an enforced spell due to hock soreness. Stewards noted Mr Dailly's comments.

Lady Torah, Cousin Cosmo and Sir Reuben were slow to begin.  Uno Sparti and Spring Drifter collided soon after the start.  Spring Drifter checked off Quaint Bale soon after the start.  Spring Drifter, Sir Reuben and Lady Torah collided on the first turn checking Spring Drifter.  Roethlisberger and Uno Whirl collided on the first turn.  Quaint Bale and Uno Sparti collided approaching the winning post.

Gangnam Style, Angie Rocks and Mahogany Saphire were slow to begin.  Mahogany Saphire checked off Angie Rocks approaching the first turn.  Angie Rocks and Lead Into Demise collided on the first turn causing Lead Into Demise to fall.  Angie Rocks and Mahogany Saphire collided on the second turn.  Shall She Rock, Oakvale Flyer and Morningside collided approaching the home turn checking Oakvale Flyer and Gangnam Style.  Oakvale Flyer and Lioness Lulu collided on the home turn.  Oakvale Flyer and Angie Rocks collided in the home straight.

Lead Into Demise was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained split webbing to its left hind foot.  A 14 day stand down period was imposed.

A sample was taken from Shall She Rock, the winner of the event.

Harden Bale was slow to begin.  Bookbinder, Chancy Be Smooth and Rebound Rita collided soon after the start.  Chancy Be Smooth, Shahadollar, Bel Air Spice and Bookbinder collided on the first turn checking Shahadollar, Bel Air Spice and Bookbinder and causing Bel Air Spice and Cashin' In to collide; Rebound Rita raced wide as a result.  Bookbinder checked off Sharon Benz approaching the home turn.  Bookbinder veered out and marred the running of Sharon Benz on the home turn.

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

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

Moonlight Cruise checked off Premier Hawk soon after the start.  Psychotic Bob and Cash Rules collided soon after the start checking Cash Rules and Moonlight Cruise.  He's Panicken checked off Cut Loose Max on the first turn.  Deli Allen and Psychotic Bob raced wide entering the home straight.

Stewards spoke to Mr T. Mitchell, trainer of Up And Adam with regard to the length of time the greyhound has had between racing. Up And Adam last raced on 21st March 2015. Mr Mitchell stated that Up And Adam is returning to racing after suffering a metacarpal injury. Stewards noted Mr Mitchell's comments. 

Up And Adam and Central Road collided soon after the start.  Pop Wright and Iona Boom Boom collided approaching the first turn.  Up And Adam and Fury Bale collided on the first turn.  Pop Wright and Iona Boom Boom collided on the first turn checking Iona Boom Boom which collided with Toy Princess as a result.  Central Road checked off Up And Adam on the first turn.  Toy Princess checked off Fury Bale approaching the home turn.  Fury Bale and Toy Princess collided several times in the home straight.

A sample was taken from Edge Of Eden, the winner of the event.

Eumeralla Donny and Mouyong Jimmy were slow to begin.  Maple Close and Kick Like Mick collided soon after the start.  Kick Like Mick checked off Eumeralla Donny approaching the first turn.  Eddie Yap, Zany Bale and Galloping Hope collided on the first turn checking Galloping Hope.  Kick Like Mick checked off Noddin Off entering the home straight.  Noddin Off checked off Galloping Hope approaching the winning post and collided with Kick Like Mick as a result.

Gaelic Peter and Oaklands were slow to begin.  Pedro's Runaway, Wez Gordy and El Bee Cee collided soon after the start checking Pedro's Runaway.  Dodgy Dealer and Schmoo collided approaching the first turn checking Schmoo.  Wez Gordy checked off Slambam on the first turn.  Dodgy Dealer and Pedro's Runaway collided several times approaching the home turn.  Gaelic Peter raced wide entering the home straight.

A sample was taken from Gaelic Peter, the winner of the event. 

Lektra Khan and Disco Diamond were slow to begin.  Wild Intention and Midnight Myth collided soon after the start.  Bullet Express, Wild Intention and Disco Diamond collided approaching the first turn checking Bullet Express.  Disco Diamond checked off Midnight Myth on the first turn.  Disco Diamond checked off Lektra Khan approaching the home turn.  Bullet Express and Wild Intention collided on the home turn and again entering the home straight.  Beljay Fantasy and See Him Run collided in the home straight.  Bullet Express and Wild Intention collided in the home straight.

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Meeting Comments

Track Curator, Mr. T. Dempsey advised stewards that both the inside and outside tracks were lightly harrowed on Wednesday 10th June 2015.

Re-Vetted Greyhound

Crisis Bale was presented for a re-vet at the conclusion of kennelling and was cleared to race.