A pre-race sample was unable to be obtained from Little Written upon arrival at the course, prior to kennelling, a post race sample was subsequently taken.

Peter's Pride was quick to begin.  Bless 'Em All and Salute The Bar were slow to begin.  Lucky Andy and Little Written collided approaching the first turn checking Lucky Andy.  Bless 'Em All was checked off Lucky Andy approaching the first turn and contacted the running rail.  Little Written, Meteor Thunder and Regal Bulldog collided on the first turn checking Little Written and severely checking Regal Bulldog, Lucky Andy was checked as a result.  Bless 'Em All crossed to the outside approaching the home turn and collided with Shakey Jet checking both greyhounds.  Lucky Andy, Bless 'Em All and Regal Bulldog collided entering the home straight.

Salute The Bar was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injured right triangle muscle, a 3 day stand down period was imposed.

A sample was taken from Peter's Pride - winner of the event.

A pre-race sample was taken from Every Cloud.

Born Molly and Every Cloud were quick to begin.  Wild Angel was slow to begin.  Falcon Flies and Lightning Lil collided on the first turn.  Wild Angel was checked off Omega Bonner entering the back straight.  Lightning Lil raced wide on the home turn.  Every Cloud and Omega Bonner collided in the home straight.

A sample was taken from Born Molly - winner of the event.

Stewards spoke to Ms. T. Kennedy-Harris the representative of Snowy Hunt regarding the length of time the greyhound has had between races.  Snowy Hunt last raced on 12/05/16.  Ms. Kennedy-Harris stated the greyhound was returning to racing following a hock injury.

A pre-race sample was taken from Snowy Hunt.

Lauren Kasey was quick to begin.  Move That Energy was slow to begin.  Snowy Hunt and Let's Go Billy collided soon after the start and again approaching the first turn.  Move That Energy galloped on Snowy Hunt approaching the first turn checking Move That Energy and severely checking Snowy Hunt which stumbled causing Let's Go Billy to fall.  Calabrese Coco and Lauren Kasey collided on the first turn.  Bagpipes Billy and To Dee Rhythm collided on the first turn checking To Dee Rhythm.  Calabrese Coco faltered approaching the home turn.  Calabrese Coco raced wide on the home turn.  Winsome Dora galloped on To Dee Rhythm on the home turn checking both greyhounds.

Snowy Hunt was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injured right hamstring, a 14 day stand down period was imposed.

Let's Go Billy was vetted following the event and after being re-vetted following event, it was reported that there was no injury apparent.

Calabrese Coco was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injured left wrist, a 7 day sand down period was imposed.

To Dee Rhythm was vetted following the event.  It was reported that there was no injury apparent.

Stewards reminded Ms. Deborah White, trainer of Calabrese Coco of her responsibilities after she failed to apply for a bandage endorsement during kennelling pursuant to GAR 35(3).

A sample was taken from Bagpipes Billy - winner of the event.

A sample was taken from Winsome Dora - unplaced in the event.

A pre-race sample was taken from Say Nothing.

Paua Hiking, Barney Boloney and Say Nothing were quick to begin. Mandela Sun was slow to begin.  Galloping Bobby, Black Train and It's Debatable collided on the first turn checking Black Train and It's Debatable.  Say Nothing crossed to the rail entering the back straight checking Galloping Bobby, Mandela Sun and In Dee Beginning.  Black Train was checked off In Dee Beginning in the back straight.

A sample was taken from Paua Hiking - winner of the event.

A pre-race sample was taken from Brandeen Roma.

Brandeen Roma was quick to begin.  Zipping Laura and Joni Sunset were slow to begin.  Dr. Ripped crossed in approaching the first turn checking Bullet Express and Flywheel Sprite.  Family Rules and Brandeen Roma collided on the first turn checking Brandeen Roma.  Dr. Ripped and Daintree Rhumba collided entering the back straight checking Dr. Ripped and Flywheel Sprite and severley checking Daintree Rhumba.  Family Rules and Joni Sunset collided entering the home straight.

Stewards reminded Mr. Barry Chatwin, handler of Family Rules of his responsibilities after he failed to apply for a bandage endorsement during kennelling pursuant to GAR 35(3).

A sample was taken from Joni Sunset - winner of the event.

A pre-race sample was taken from Photo Bomber, upon arrival at the track prior to kennelling.

A pre-race sample was taken from Ballymac Gunnar.

Machiko and Willowvale Wings were quick to begin.  My Pocket Rocket, Ballymac Gunnar and Forward Thinking were slow to begin.  Forward Thinking faltered approaching the first turn and tailed off.  Premier Song and Photo Bomber collided on the first turn.  Premier Song faltered approaching the second turn and tailed off.  Machiko and Willowvale Wings collided approaching the home turn and again on the home turn checking Willowvale Wings.

Premier Song was vetted following the event.  It was reportd that the greyhound sustained a fractured left hock, a 90 day stand down period was imposed.

Forward Thinking was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injured left triangle muscle, a 14 day stand down period was imposed.

A sample was taken from Willowvale Brezz - winner of the event.

A pre-race sample was taken from Hot Blooded.

Foxy Gems was quick to begin.  Zelemar Zest, Oakmont Octum and Hot Blooded were slow to begin.  Aston Tulloch and Jules' Fancy collided on the first turn checking Jules' Fancy.  Zelemar Zest galloped on Cool Sam on the first turn checking Zelemar Zest, Cool Sam and Aston Tulloch.  Cool Sam lost ground on the home turn.

Cool Sam was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injured right thigh, a 14 day stand down period was imposed.

A sample was taken from Foxy Gems - winner of the event.

A sample was taken from There's Steamy upon arrival at the course, prior to kennelling.

Heidi's Jewel was quick to begin.  Black Salve was slow to begin.  Binky Bale, Dill Bale and Cement Socks collided soon after the start.  Aston Troy crossed to the rail soon after the start.  Black Salve and Festy Bale collided approaching the first turn.  Binky Bale and Cement Socks collided on the first turn checking Cement Socks and Dill Bale.  Black Salve was checked off Festy Bale on the first turn and stumbled checking There's Steamy which raced wide.  Dill Bale was checked off Cement Socks approaching the second turn checking Festy Bale.

A sample was taken from Heidi's Jewel - winner of the event.

A pre-race sample was taken from Daintree King upon arrival at the course, prior to kennelling.

Lunar Shadow and Hey Bail were quick to begin.  Daintree King, Barroom Express and Fight Song were slow to begin.  Daintree King and Big Burkey collided on the first turn.  Senni Socks, Ninetymile Ace and Fight Song collided on the first turn.  Senni Socks and Fight Song collided entering the back straight checking Senni Socks.  Big Burkey and Barroom Express collided on the second turn checking Barroom Express.  Ninetymile Ace was checked off Barroom Express on the second turn.  Lunar Shadow and Hey Bail collided approaching the home turn.  Lunar Shadow and Barroom Express collided approaching the winning post.

Radley's Reality was a late scratching at 2.40pm on the advice of the Club's Veterinary Surgeon due to injury.  A 21 day stand down period was imposed.

Stewards spoke to Mr. R. Ashworth the trainer of Puzzle Gold regarding the length of time the greyhound has had between races.  Puzzle Gold last raced on 21/03/16.  Mr. Ashworth stated the greyhound was returning to racing following a left wrist injury.

Bar The Bullet and Better Beware were quick to begin.  Stumble was slow to begin.  Bar The Bullet crossed in soon after the start checking Elfie.  Gotta Permit, Bar The Bullet and Better Beware collided on the first turn severely checking Bar The Bullet which stumbled causing Puzzle Gold to fall and Stumble to race wide, Bar The Bullet tailed off as a result.  Hot Genetics and Gotta Permit collided approaching the home turn.

Puzzle Gold was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injured left deltoid muscle, a 10 day stand down period was imposed.

Bar The Bullet was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained an spike wound to the right hind foot, a 3 day stand down period was imposed.

A sample was taken from Better Beware - winner of the event.

Black Widow was a late scratching at 11.04am - Steward's permission (trainer illness).  A 10 day stand down period was imposed.

Stewards spoke to Mr. D. Reid the trainer of Begin Again regarding the length of time the greyhound has had between races.  Begin Again last raced on 28/03/16.  Mr. Reid stated the greyhound was returning to racing following a left wrist injury.

A pre-race sample was taken from Willowvale Pearl.

Willowvale Pearl and Acquitted were quick to begin.  Sweet Amber was slow to begin.  Willowvale Pearl crossed to the rail approaching the first turn checking Over Angry.  Begin Again was checked off Fallen Star approaching the first turn.  Over Angry galloped on Willowvale Pearl on the first turn checking Over Angry and severely checking Californa Levo and Willowvale Pearl, Californa Levo contacted the running rail as a result.

Stewards reminded Mr. Kade Joske, trainer of Sweet Amber of his responsibilities after he failed to apply for a bandage endorsement during kennelling pursuant to GAR 35(3).

A sample was taken from Fallen Star - winner of the event.

Stewards spoke to Mr. B. Moles the trainer of Mr. Nasty Time regarding the length of time the greyhound has had between races.  Mr. Nasty Time last raced on 19/05/16.  Mr. Moles stated the greyhound was returning to racing following a right hock injury.

A pre-race sample was taken from Lulu Noir.

Lulu Noir and Tricky Trey were quick to begin.  Spoil The Party and Tekki Cloud were very slow to begin (3 lengths).  Mr. Nasty Time, Sir Fancy and Despicable Jazz collided soon after the start.  Mr. Nasty Time and Sir Fancy collided approaching the first turn checking Mr. Nasty Time.  Brodie's Mullet was checked off Tricky Trey on the first turn.

Meeting comments:-

Re-vetted greyhound - Ding Bale was presented for a re-vet at the conclusion of kennelling and was cleared to race.

Satisfactory trial results:- 

Zero Care Factor trialled over the 315 metres from box 3, weight 28.4kg, the greyhound was placed third, in a field of 6.  The time of the trial was 18.28 secs, the greyhound was beaten by a margin of 4.25 lengths.  Zero Care Factor was cleared.

Wasabi Princess trialled over the 315 metres from box 5, weight 25.7kg, the greyhound was placed fourth, in a field of 6.  The time of the trial was 18.28 secs, the greyhound was beaten by a margin of 4.75 lengths.  Wasabi Princess was cleared.

Milla Rose trialled over the 315 metres from box 8, weight 30.3kg, the greyhound was placed first, in a field of 6.  The time of the trial was 18.28 secs, the greyhound won by a margin of 1 length.  Milla Rose was cleared.

Satisfactory trial results - blinkers:-

Oliver Cruise trialled over the 315 metres from box 4, weight 33.8kg, the greyhound was placed sixth, in a field of 6.  The time of the trial was.18.28 secs, the greyhound was beaten a margin of 10.25 lengths.  Oliver Cruise was cleared to race in blinkers.

Satisfactory trial result (GAR 77A)

Stewards spoke to Mr. O. McGovern the trainer of Marlow's Express regarding the length of time since the greyhound lased raced.  Marlow's Express last raced on 08/01/16.  Mr. McGovern stated that the greyhound was returning to racing following a left stopper ligament and right triangle muscle injury.  Pursuant to GAR 77A Marlow's Express trialled over 315 metres from box 7, weight 27.8kg, the greyhound was placed second in a field of 6.  The time of the trial was 18.28 secs, the greyhound was beaten by a margin of 1 length.  Marlow's Express was cleared.

Satisfactory trial - Cramp:-

Steinbeck Knew trialled over the 315 metres from box 1, weight 29.8kg, the greyhound was placed fifth, in a field of 6.  The time of the trial was 18.28 secs, the greyhound was beaten by a margin of 8.25 lengths.  Steinbeck Knew was cleared.