Officials for Meeting

Steward in Charge - B. Jinks

Assistant Stewards - M. Watson, T. Fish & P. Robertson

Judges - C. Miles & R. Drew

Lure Drivers - C. Chilcott & C. Hiscock

Starter - R. LeSueur

Kennel Supervisor - P. Stefanos

Kennel Attendants - J. Mullavey & N. Hutchinson

Veterinarian - Dr. M. Bell

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Why Not Mick was quick to begin.  Shiny New, So Sack Me, One For Me and Silver Salute were slow to begin.  One For Me and Silver Salute collided soon after the start.  So Sack Me checked off Glamorous Cheech and Shiny New soon after the start.  So Sack Me and Shiny New collided on the first turn.  One For Me checked off Glamorous Cheech on the first turn.  Smithers and So Sack Me collided on the first turn checking Smithers, Shiny New and One For Me.  Smithers checked off Shiny New on the second turn.  Why Not Mick, So Sack Me, Silver Salute and Glamorous Cheech collided on the third turn checking Why Not Mick.  Glamorous Cheech checked off Doogie Boy on the home turn.  Why Not Mick and Glamorous Cheech collided on the home turn.

Backline Willy, Dr. Ragnar, Roberts and Barrier Reef were slow to begin.  Golden Swan, Sisco Gillie and Backline Willy collided soon after the start checking Backline Willy.  Golden Swan, Sisco Gillie, Dr. Ragnar, Roberts and Barrier Reef collided approaching the first turn checking Golden Swan, Sisco Gillie, Dr. Ragnar and Roberts.  Golden Swan and Sisco Gillie collided on the first turn.  Aston Cyus and Dream Dazzler collided on the first turn severely checking both greyhounds; Aston Cyus fell and checked Dr. Ragnar and Roberts as a result.  Golden Swan and Dream Dazzler collided on the second turn severely checking both greyhounds.  Golden Swan, Roberts, Dr. Ragnar and Sisco Gillie collided on the second turn checking Dr. Ragnar, Roberts and SIsco Gillie.  Sisco Gillie and Roberts collided in the back straight.  Dream Dazzler and Dr. Ragnar collided in the home straight.

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

Nitro Deception was quick to begin.  Jaimandy Hatty, Dream Of Fame and Dr. Oden were slow to begin.  Integrity Sal, Jaimandy Hatty and Look Away collided soon after the start.  Aston Shiraz crossed to the rail soon after the start checking Dream Of Fame.  Nitro Deception, Integrity Sal, Dream Of Fame and Aston Shiraz collided on the first turn checking Integrity Sal and Dream Of Fame.  Jaimandy Hatty, Look Away and Dr. Oden collided on the first turn checking Stetson Lane and severely checking Look Away.  Integrity Sal and Jaimandy Hatty collided on the second turn.  Jaimandy Hatty and Dr. Oden collided entering the back straight checking Dr. Oden.  Jaimandy Hatty and Dream Of Fame collided on the third turn checking both greyhounds.

Look Away was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained injuries to its left and right metacarpals.  A 5 day stand down period was imposed.

Good Wick was slow to begin.  Destini Scorcher, Moonlit Wings and Blatter collided soon after the start severely checking Moonlit Wings.  Destini Scorcher and Good Wick collided on the first turn.  Moonlit Wings checked off Good Wick approaching the second turn.  Crying In Vegas and Dr. Duez collided entering the back straight.  Destini Scorcher and Dr. Duez collided on the home turn.  Dr. Duez checked off Destini Scorcher entering the home straight.

A sample was taken from Crying In Vegas, the winner of the event.

Stewards spoke to trainer of the greyhound Zipping Coco, Ms. B. Kinder regarding the length of time the greyhound has had between starts. Ms. Kinder stated the greyhound has had a change of trainer and is new to her kennel.

Road To Vegas and Why Not Heather were slow to begin.  College Graduate and Bounty collided soon after the start.  Invictus Ash and Valoshore collided approaching the first turn checking Invictus Ash.  Invictus Ash, Valoshore, Zipping Coco and Bounty collided on the first turn checking Zipping Coco, Bounty and Why Not Heather.  Invictus Ash contacted the running rail on the first turn checking Road To Vegas, College Graduate and Valoshore.  Invictus Ash and Why Not Heather collided on the second turn checking Invictus Ash, Why Not Heather and Zipping Coco.  Zipping Coco and Why Not Heather collided on the third turn checking Zipping Coco.  Invictus Ash and College Graduate collided on the home turn.

A sample was taken from Runaway Shaye, the winner of the event.

Prince Django and Avatar Becker were slow to begin.  Prince Django, Kaitoke Diamond and Rowdy Rousey collided on the first turn and again entering the front straight checking all three greyhounds.  Anna Rose and Bring Sexy Back collided on the first turn and again in the front straight.  Prince Django and Kaitoke Diamond collided in the front straight.  Anna Rose checked off Kaitoke Diamond on the second turn.  Kaitoke Diamond checked off Girthy approaching the home turn.  Avatar Becker checked off Bring Sexy Back approaching the home turn.  Kaitoke Diamond and Girthy collided several times in the home straight and approaching the winning post.

Aston Cruz was quick to begin.  Rhapsody Twist was slow to begin.  Garmon Bale and Burst Through collided approaching the second turn.

A sample was taken from Aston Cruz, the winner of the event.

Wahlberg was quick to begin.  Charlie Pearce were slow to begin.  Magic Success and Ice Toronado collided soon after the start checking Ice Toronado.  Charlie Pearce checked off Tycoon Diamond soon after the start.  Magic Success and Ima Screw Loose collided on the first turn.  Ice Toronado checked off Tycoon Diamond on the first turn and contacted the running rail as a result.  Charlie Pearce and Hilltop Senorita collided on the third turn.  Tycoon Diamond checked off Charlie Pearce entering the home straight checking Hilltop Senorita.

Stewards spoke to the trainer of the greyhound Nolen's Gift, Mr. S. Kyriacopoulos regarding the length of time the greyhound has had between starts. Mr. Kyriacopoulos stated the greyhound had been recovering from a fractured metatarsal. Mr. Kyriacopoulos also redelcared a new weight of 27.1kgs. Nolen's Gift last raced at 26.0kgs.

Aston Force was quick to begin.  Time Sent was slow to begin.  Dr. Lachie and Nitro Power collided soon after the start.  Aston Force, Destini Firebird and Nolen's Gift collided on the first turn checking Destini Firebird.  Dr. Lachie and Nitro Power collided in the back straight checking Dr. Lachie.  Time Sent and Nitro Power collided entering the home straight.

El Chapo was quick to begin.  American Warrior was slow to begin.  Alpha Nemesis and Rise Above It collided approaching the first turn and again on the first turn checking Rise Above It.  What's Up Trumps and Too Sick collided on the first turn severely checking Too Sick.  Alpha Nemesis checked off What's Up Trumps on the second turn and again entering the back straight.

Dr. Trojan and Gold Cup were slow to begin.  Cosmic Spur and Desperate Pete collided on the first turn checking Desperate Pete.  Dr. Trojan checked off Gotcha Rockin' on the second turn. 

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Meeting Comments

Track Curator, Mr C. Hiscock advised Stewards that the track was lightly harrowed on Tuesday 18th August 2015.