Why Not Lyn was a late scratching at 5:31pm on the advice of the Club’s Veterinary Surgeon due to a left groin injury. A 7 day stand down period was imposed.

Mr. D. Rhodes, trainer of Oli Pop declared a new weight of 30.1kg for the greyhound in accordance with GAR 39(2). Oli Pop last raced at 31.6kg.

Buckle Up Todd and Emm Kaes Joker were slow to begin.  Fancy De Kahn and Buckle Up Todd collided soon after the start.  Emm Kaes Joker was checked off Fancy De Kahn approaching the first turn. Orataya and Ziggy Cruel collided approaching the first turn.  Ziggy Cruel galloped on Orataya approaching the first turn checking Fancy De Kahn and Emm Kaes Joker. Orataya and Buckle Up Todd collided approaching the home turn.  Buckle Up Todd and Fancy De Kahn collided approaching the home turn checking Fancy De Kahn.

A sample was taken from Oli Pop - winner of the event.

A pre-race sample was taken from Downing Street.

Tipping Woody was slow to begin..  McNeo was checked off Grand Cayman soon after the start.  Desert Haze and Permafrost collided approaching the first turn.  Tipping Woody and McNeo collided approaching the first turn checking Tipping Woody and severely checking McNeo.  Grand Cayman and Tiger Bobby collided approaching the first turn checking both greyhounds.  Desert Haze, McNeo and Downing Street collided in the home straight checking Desert Haze, McNeo, Downing Street and Tiger Bobby.  Downing Street and McNeo collided approaching the winning post.

A sample was taken from Mo Daniher - winner of the event.

The judges inadvertantly semaphored the incorrect numbers of 7-1 which were corrected to 1 9 4 7 prior to the all clear being given.

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

Stewards spoke to Mrs. K. Greenough the representative of Lil Lola Breeze regarding the length of time the greyhound has had between races.  Lil Lola Breeze last raced on 21/03/16.  Mrs. Greenough stated that the greyhound was returning to racing following a left foreleg injury.

A pre-race sample was taken from Media Street.

Lil Lola Breeze, Amaroo Gonzales, Allen Gable and Yuken Duet were slow to begin.  Villa Jemma and Media Street collided approaching the first turn.  Amaroo Gonzales and Media Street collided approaching the first turn.  Crash Zone was checked off Lil Lola Breeze approaching the first turn.  Villa Jemma and Amaroo Gonzales collided approaching the home turn checking Amaroo Gonzales. Flabba Gabba and Crash Zone collided approaching the home turn checking Flabba Gabba.  Villa Jemma raced wide in the home straight.

A sample was taken from Lil Lola Breeze - winner of the event.

A pre-race sample was taken from Sveen.

Explosive Sky and Thunder Flame were slow to begin.  Loud Lana and and Sveen collided approaching the first turn.  Explosive Sky, Sveen and Emio Bale collided on the home turn. Thunder Flame raced wide in the home straight.

Thunder Flame was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained a spike wound to the left hind meatarsal, a 3 day stand down period was imposed.

A sample was taken from Zambora Cross - winner of the event.

Up Hill Jill, Notorious One and Chain Of Fire were slow to begin.  Princess Pout was very slow to begin (3 lengths).  Princess Pout and Notorious One collided soon after the start.  Newcastle Ranger, Miss Morrisset and Up Hill Jill collided on the first turn checking Miss Morrisset.  Notorious One contacted the running rail on the first turn.  Miss Morrisset was checked off Newcastle Ranger approaching the home turn.  Newcastle Ranger and Chain Of Fire collided approaching the home turn checking Chain Of Fire.  Lizzie Fields and Notorious One collided approaching the home turn checking Notorious One, Princess Pout and Miss Morrisset, Lizzie Fields fell as a result.  Notorious One galloped on Newcastle Ranger on the home turn and raced wide checking Bulldog Warrior.

Lizzie Fields was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained an abrasion to the right metacarpal, a 10 day stand down period was imposed.

A sample was taken from Up Hill Jill - winner of the event.

A sample was taken from Chain Of Fire - second placegetter in the event.

A pre-race sample was taken from Bells Are Ringin.

Paddles Anderson and Sally Gardens were slow to begin.  Zipping Scarlet and Amaroo Crack It collided soon after the start.  Amaroo Crack It was checked off Beyond Galaxia on the first turn checking Zipping Scarlet.  Beyond Galaxia and Paddles Anderson collided entering the back straight.  Sally Gardens raced wide in the back straight.  Tribal Faith and Sally Gardens collided approaching the home turn.  Sally Gardens and Tribal Faith raced wide in the home straight.

Beyond Galaxia was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained an abrasion to the bridge of the nose, a 5 day stand down period was imposed.

Sugar Hit Heidi was quick to begin.  Ballymac Finola went up with the lids at box rise and was very slow to begin (4 lengths).  Dyna Edgar, Galester Hook and Zipping Johnny collided soon after the start. Zall Good and Sugar Hit Heidi collided on the first turn checking Galester Hook. Dyna Edgar was checked off Galester Hook on the first turn checking Fizzy Bale. Fizzy Bale clipped the heels of Ballymac Finola on the first turn checking Ballymac Finola. Darcon Dash was checked off Ballymac Finola entering the home straight.

Stelio Kontos and Girder Fork collided soon after the start.  Allen Marky and My Boy Ollie collided soon after the start checking Allen Marky.  Stelio Kontos, Girder Fork and Allen Marky collided approaching the first turn.  Girder Fork was checked off Dyna Zeek approaching the first turn.

A sample was taken from Funky Pirate - winner of the event.

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

A pre-race sample was taken from Up The Attitude.

Pacific Secret and Up The Attitude collided soon after the start.  Wez Gordy and Le Sands collided soon after the start checking Le Sands.  Pacific Secret, Up The Attitude and Dewana Result collided approaching the first turn checking Le Sands.  Kid Audacious and Le Sands collided approaching the home turn.  Shake 'Em Off and Brilliant Shot collided approaching the home turn.

A pre-race sample was taken from Illiad Allen.

Oh Lele Peter was slow to begin.  Cosmic Medusa, Sketchy Nick and Pingu collided soon after the start.  Down Every Road, Choclotto and Illiad Allen collided approaching the first turn.  Oh Lele Peter, Down Every Road and Illiad Allen collided on the first turn checking Illiad Allen and Choclotto.  Sketchy Nick was checked off Blue Westmead in the home straight.

A sample was taken from Blue Westmead - winner of the event.

Stewards spoke to Mrs. M. Brown regarding the direction that the greyhound Choclotto be boxed first.  Acting under GAR 52(2) Stewards directed that this box first be removed.

Sannette Chop was slow to begin.  Blue Air and Runaway Shaye collided soon after the start.  Runaway Shaye was checked off Black Pontiac approaching the first turn.  Sannette Chop fell approaching the first turn.  Head Wreck was checked off Ultimate Conor approaching the first turn.  Ultimate Conor marred Shiny Lad approaching the home turn causing both greyhounds to race wide severely checking Shiny Lad, both greyhounds pulled up as a result.

Sannette Chop was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained a spinal fracture and was humanely euthanased.

Shiny Lad was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained a fractured right hock and was humanely euthanased.

Ultimate Conor was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained an abrasion to the left foreleg, a 3 day stand down period was imposed.

Stewards spoke to Mr. F. Andrighetto the trainer of the greyhound Ultimate Conor regarding the greyhound's racing manners approaching the home turn.  Acting under GAR 69(1) Stewards charged Ultimate Conor with marring.  Mr. Andrighetto pleaded guilty to the charge, Ultimate Conor was found guilty and suspended for 28 days at Warragul 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.

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

A pre-race sample was taken from Two Seasons.

Hydra, Regional Chief and Allen Optic were slow to begin.  Lizzy Allen and Diamond Vee collided approaching the first turn checking Two Seasons.  Regional Chief and Two Seasons collided approaching the first turn.  Diamond Vee galloped on the heels of Two Seasons approaching the first turn checking Two Seasons and severley checking Diamond Vee which fell as a result.  Hurricane Aussie was checked off Two Seasons approaching the first turn.  Phillip Keeping and Regional Chief collided approaching the home turn.  Hurricane Aussie was checked off Regional Chief on the home turn.

Diamond Vee was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injured right monkey muscle, a 5 day stand down period was imposed.