Big Bad Rough was slow to begin. Claustrophobic and Smoochie Pie collided soon after the start. Born Lightning and Rock Skip collided soon after the start, checking Rock Skip. Claustrophobic and Smoochie Pie collided approaching the first turn. Claustrophobic, Big Bad Rough, Smoochie Pie and Rock Skip collided on the first turn, severely checking Big Bad Rough, Rock Skip and Smoochie Pie; Smoochie Pie fell as a result. Actually Frank and Born Lightning collided approaching the second turn, checking Actually Frank. Big Bad Rough checked off Actually Frank approaching the third turn. Smoochie Pie was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained a fracture to the left front leg and was euthanased. Big Bad Rough was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injury to the left triangle. A 5 day stand down period was imposed. Rock Skip was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injury to the right thigh. A 5 day stand down period was imposed. A sample was taken from Zipping Genie - the winner of the event.