Officials for Meeting

Steward in Charge - C. Scarlett

Assistant Stewards - I. Kennedy & P. Robertson

Judges - O. Caneva & P. Nicholls

Lure Drivers - L. Rowe & G. Bahen

Starter - E. Schulze

Kennel Supervisor  - R. Bau

Kennel Attendants - S. Campbell & J. Quigley

Veterinarian - Dr. S. Karamatic

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Sea Dreams, Pedal To Metal and Roll 'Em High were slow to begin.  Simply Maybe crossed to the outside at the 250 metre mark checking Pedal To Metal, Roll 'Em High and Bobby Cash.  Sea Dreams and Bobby Cash collided at the 100 metre mark.  Sea Dreams checked off Bobby Cash approaching the winning post.

Stewards spoke to Ms. N. Tapp, the handler of the greyhound Sea Dreams and issued her with a warning regarding her failure to appear at the kennels by the appointed time to retrieve the greyhound for racing, pursuant to GAR 46(2).

Stewards spoke to Mr. R Cunningham, trainer of Blue Rinse with regard to the length of time the greyhound has had between races. Blue Rinse last raced on 15th Feb 2015. Mr Cunningham stated that the greyhound had been in season, contributing to the spell.

Mr. B. Rogers, trainer of the greyhound Yang Jing Shen redeclared a new weight of 31.5kgs for the greyhound in accordance with GAR 39(2).  Yang Jing Shen last raced at 33.5kgs.

Mr. D. Batten, trainer of the greyhound Make Us Magic redeclared a new weight of 31.7kgs for the greyhound in accordance with GAR 39(2). Make Us Magic last raced at 30.0kgs.

Aston Agile and Yang Jing Shen were slow to begin.  Blue Rinse and Milly O'Muffin collided soon after the start.  Hashtag Hutch galloped on the heels of Ruby's Faith at the 200 metre mark checking Ruby's Faith.  Logic Lad and Hashtag Hutch collided at the 150 metre mark.  Aston Agile and Hashtag Hutch collided approaching the winning post.

Stewards spoke to Mr. C. Kiernan (handler) regarding the direction that the greyhound Hashtag Hutch be boxed first.  Acting under GAR 52(2), Stewards directed that this box first be removed.

Renee Boucheau was quick to begin.  Trigi Trigi, Bud The Builder and Orange Blossom were slow to begin.  Roll 'Em Mighty and Tang Shen collided at the 300 metre mark.  Madam Model, Roll 'Em Mighty, Tang Shen and Orange Bloosom collided at the 200 metre mark checking Bud The Builder.  Bud The Builder and Orange Blossom collided at the 200 metre mark.

Sketchy Lucy was a late scratching at 11:50am by Order of Stewards.

Stewards opened an inquiry regarding the circumstances pertaining to the late scratching of Sketchy Lucy from this event.  The inquiry was adjourned to a date to be fixed to allow stewards to speak to the trainer, Ms. N. Perkins.

Stewards spoke to Mr. J Sayle, trainer of Black Tikka, with regard to the length of time the greyhound has had between races. Black Tikka last raced on 13th Feb, 2015. Mr Sayle stated that the greyhound had suffered a cracked fibula at its last start, contributing to the spell.

Wallamba Mix and Another Man were slow to begin.  Black Tikka and Smashing Cans collided soon after the start.  Oscar and Black Tikka collided soon after the start.  Wallamba Max, Another Man and Maisies Bess collided at the 250 metre mark checking Maisies Bess.  Wallamba Max checked off Another Man approaching the winning post.  Another Man eased approaching the winning post checking Oscar and Black Tikka.

Stewards spoke to Mr. T. Whitford, the trainer of the greyhound Maisies Bess and issued him with a warning regarding his failure to appear at the kennels by the appointed time to retrieve the greyhound for racing, pursuant to GAR 46(2).

Stewards spoke to Mr. T. Interligi, the trainer of the greyhound Another Man regarding the the greyhound's racing manners approaching the winning post.  Another Man was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injury to its right triceps.  A 5 day stand down period was imposed.  Acting under GAR 69(B)(1), the stewards charged Another Man with failing to pursue the lure with due commitment (by reason of injury).  Mr. Interligi pleaded not guilty to the charge.  Another Man was found guilty and stewards directed that the greyhound perform a Satisfactory Trial (all tracks) pursuant to GAR 69(B)(1)(a) before any future nomination will be accepted.

Maisies Bess was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained grazing to its left stifle.  A 5 day stand down period was imposed. 

Stewards spoke to Mr. G Rossin, trainer of Hardaway Tiara with regard to the length of time the greyhound has had between races. Hardaway Tiara last raced on 25th Feb, 2015. Mr Rossin stated that the greyhound was new to his kennel and had been in season during this time.

Mr. G. Rossin, trainer of the greyhound Hardaway Tiara redeclared a new weight of 26.6kgs for the greyhound in accordance with GAR 39(2). Hardaway Tiara last raced at 28.4kgs.

Topper Harley, Smash It, Sofa So Good and Go Go Danni were slow to begin.  Sofa So Good, Go Go Danni and Zipping Electra collided soon after the start checking Sofa So Good.

A Sample was taken from Enchanted Lass- Winner of the event

My Baby Porscha was a late scratching at 11:31am due to the greyhound being on season (GAR 24).  A 28 day stand down period was imposed.

Encee Eye Gibbs was slow to begin.  Hello Sunshine crossed to the rail soon after the start checking Saahd and Mint Murphy.  I'm Pumped checked off Bling My Day at the 300 metre mark.  Saahd checked off Hello Sunshine at the 300 metre mark.  I'm Pumped checked off Encee Eye Gibbs at the 250 metre mark.  Aerial Blitz and Hello Sunshine collided several times from the 150 metre mark to approaching the winning post.

A sample was taken from Bling My Day, the winner of the event.

Stewards spoke to Mr.D Dawson, trainer of Hare Addict, with regard to the length of time the greyhound has had between races. Hare Addict last raced on 10th July, 2014. Mr Dawson stated that the greyhound has been on a spell from racing whilst coursing.

Stewards spoke to Mr. F Ryan, trainer of Flying Alf with regard to the length of time the greyhound has had between races. Flying Alf last raced on 24th Feburary, 2015. Mr Ryan stated that the greyhound had suffered a toe injury, contributing to the spell.  

High Commando was slow to begin.  Flying Alf was very slow to begin (3 lengths).  Hardaway Law, High Commando and Bejay The Dejay collided soon after the start.  Yahoo Gold and Gospel Lass collided soon after the start.  Hardaway Law and Bejay The Dejay collided several times from the 200 metre mark to the 150 metre mark.  Pachacuti and Flying Alf collided at the 150 metre mark checking Flying Alf.

A sample was taken from Gospel Lass, the winner of the event.

One Dee and Black And Pretty were slow to begin.  Gypsy Bling crossed to the rail soon after the start checking Unquestionably, Outer Time, One Dee and Black And Pretty.  Unquestionably, Outer Time and One Dee collided at the 250 metre mark.  Unquestionably and One Dee collided several times from the 250 metre mark to the 150 metre mark.  Magic Mossard and Gypsy Bling collided at the 150 metre mark.  Unquestionably and Daintree Sugar collided at the 100 metre mark.  Outer Time and One Dee collided approaching the winning post.

Cobber's Outlaw was very slow to begin (3 lengths).  Looking Back and Thomas Vella collided at the 150 metre mark.  Looking Back galloped on the heels of Thomas Vella at the 100 metre mark.  Windy Woof and Thomas Vella collided at the 100 metre mark checking both greyhounds.  Windy Woof and Thomas Vella collided approaching the winning post.

Cobber's Outlaw was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained injuries to its right calf and saddle.  A 7 day stand down period was imposed.

Ribacola was slow to begin.  Master Tenby, Raven Lord and Red Magnolia collided soon after the start.  Lil' Scallywag and Gan Cao Shen collided at the 300 metre mark.  Red Magnolia and Master Tenby collided at the 150 metre mark.  Red Magnolia, Master Tenby and Raven Lord collided at the 100 metre mark.

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

Stewards issued a warning to Mr. P. Ellul, the trainer of the greyhound Ribacola regarding the greyhound's racing manners approaching the winning post.

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

Stewards issued a warning to Mr. G. McMillan, the trainer of the greyhound Red Magnolia regarding the greyhound's racing manners approaching the winning post.

Stewards spoke to Mr. T Salih, trainer of Caf Pow with regard to the length of time the greyhound has had between races. Caf Pow last raced on 8th March, 2015. Mr Salih stated that the greyhound had suffered an injury to the fibula, contributing to the spell.

Oscar's Chance crossed to the rail soon after the start checking Cosmic Lady, Multi King, Hot Blooded and Caf Pow.  Cosmic Lady, Caf Pow and Gustavo Fring collided several times from the 175 metre mark to the 100 metre mark checking all three greyhounds.  Hot Blooded and Platinum collided approaching the winning post.

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

Ragtime Lucy and Night Phantom were slow to begin.  Miss Geeves crossed to the rail at the 200 metre mark checking Ragtime Lucy, Night Phantom, Psycho's Wild and Tommy El.  Ragtime Lucy checked off Miss Geeves at the 150 metre mark.

Pyscho's Wild was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained grazing above the right eye.  No stand down period was imposed.