Beer On Tap, Janray Anolajean and You Dance collided soon after the start. Grey Gable and Redfin Fozz collided approaching the first turn, checking Grey Gable. Beer On Tap, Janray Anolajean and You Dance collided approaching the first turn, checking Janray Anolajean. Beer On Tap and You Dance collided approaching the first turn, checking Beer On Tap. Beer On Tap and Janray Anolajean collided on the first turn. Redfin Fozz and Bowon Approach collided approaching the home turn, checking Bowon Approach. Storm Of All and You Dance collided on the home turn. Storm Of All, Beer On Tap and Redfin Fozz collided on the home turn, checking Redfin Fozz, Beer On Tap and severely checking Storm Of All. Beer On Tap and Bowon Approach collided approaching the winning post. 

A sample was taken from You Dance - winner of the event. 

Podium Express was a late scratching at 12:35pm due to injury (GAR 23).  A 10 day stand down period was imposed. Stewards will require a veterinary certificate before any future nomination will be accepted. 

A pre-race sample was unable to be obtained from Jamba Lad a post race sample was subsequently taken.

Kraken Dora was slow to begin. Dessy Fozz and Kraken Jay Jay collided soon after the start, checking Dessy Fozz. Forever Rose checked off Jamba Lad soon after the start. Skipalong Kelly and Black Star Alert collided on the first turn, checking Skipalong Kelly. Dessy Fozz, Skipalong Kelly and Forever Rose collided on the first turn. Black Star Alert and Jamba Lad collided in the back straight, checking Jamba Lad. Black Star Alert checked off Jamba Lad approaching the home turn. Skipalong Kelly and Black Star Alert collided several times approaching the home turn, checking both greyhounds. Jamba Lad galloped on the heels of Kraken Jay Jay on the home turn, checking both greyhounds. Kraken Jay Jay and Jamba Lad collided on the home turn, checking both greyhounds. Kraken Dora and Black Star Alert collided on the home turn. Skipalong Kelly and Jamba Lad collided approaching the winning post.

Kraken Jay Jay was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained left groin muscle injury, a 7 day stand down period was imposed.

Stewards spoke to Mr D.Burkett, the trainer of the greyhound Kraken Jay Jay. Stewards spoke to Mr Burkett in regards to the greyhounds racing manners on the home turn. Mr Burkett stated that he was of the opinion that Jamba Lad had galloped on the heels of Kraken Jay Jay on the home turn which resulted in the greyhound being checked and colliding with Jamba Lad. Acting on their own observations and viewing the official replays, Stewards noted the comments of Mr Burkett and took no further action. 

A sample was taken from Dessy Fozz - winner of the event. 

A pre race sample was taken from Eric Jay.

Big Roman and Kraken Dynamite were slow to begin. Eric Jay was very slow to begin (3 lengths). Spring Top and Reverend John collided approaching the first turn, checking Spring Top. Who's Irod, Spring Top and Reverend John collided approaching the first turn, checking Spring Top. Spring Top, Big Roman and Kraken Dynamite collided on the first turn, checking Spring Top, severely checking Big Roman and Kraken Dynamite. Spring Top and Big Roman collided on the first turn, checking Big Roman. Who's Irod and Reverend John collided on the first turn, severely checking Who's Irod. Spring Top and Who's Irod collided approaching the home turn, checking Kraken Dynamite. Eric Jay and Who's Irod collided on the home turn.

A sample was taken from Thor's Crest - winner of the event.

Stewards spoke to Mr A.Blake, Parade Steward and reminded him of his responsibilities in regards to the catching pen. 

Winning Ways and Blonde Yappa collided soon after the start, checking Winning Ways. Phoenix Czar, Camelot Rose and Proven May collided soon after the start. Ace Gone Wild, Blonde Yappa, Phoenix Czar, Camelot Rose and Proven May collided on the first turn, checking Blonde Yappa, severely checking Hammer Hawke, Mr Agro and severely checking Phoenix Czar which fell. Ace Gone Wild and Proven May collided in the back straight. Blonde Yappa checked off Ace Gone Wild approaching the home turn. 

Phoenix Czar was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained a left wrist injury, a 10 day stand down period was imposed.

Mr J.Mangion, trainer of Lektra Diva declared a new weight of 27.4kg for the greyhound in accordance with GAR 39(2). Lektra Diva last raced at 25.4kg.

A pre race sample was taken from Dyna Priscilla.

Go Lakers Go and Vanderville collided soon after the start. Before My Time and Lektra Diva collided approaching the first turn. Lektra Diva checked off Prison Cells on the home turn and collided with Dyna Priscilla, checking Dyna Priscilla. 

A sample was taken from Vanderville - winner of the event. 

A sample was taken from Go Lakers Go - second placegetter of the event. 

Advice Aplenty was vetted prior to the event and passed fit to race. 

Advice Aplenty and Cool Springs collided soon after the start, checking Advice Aplenty. Stop Senoring and Baroness Molly collided approaching the first turn, checking Cool Springs which collided with Cool Boots and Specify. Stop Senoring and Baroness Molly collided approaching the first turn. Cool Boots checked off Specify on the first turn. We're Off Here and Specify collided approaching the home turn, checking We're Off Here. Cool Springs and Cool Boots collided approaching the home turn. 

We're Off Here was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained a right deltoid injury, a 10 day stand down period was imposed.

Stewards spoke to Ms G. Lemin trainer of the greyhound Lana Lass which had not raced since 22 June 2016. Ms Lemin stated that the greyound was new to the kennel.

Nev Time was slow to begin. Patchie Anchor, Vanderville Kid, Lana Lass, Boris Lee and Pure Sacrifice collided soon after the start, checking Lana Lass. Boris Lee and Pure Sacrifice collided approaching the first turn, checking Pure Sacrifice. Patchie Anchor checked off Boris Lee approaching the home turn. Pure Sacrifice checked off Vanderville Kid on the home turn. Lana Lass and Pure Sacrifice collided approaching the winning post. 

Patchie Anchor was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained right deltoid and left groin injury, a 10 day stand down period was imposed.

Nev Time was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained right whip and right triangle injury, a 21 day stand down period was imposed. 

A sample was taken from Crazy Hawke - winner of the event. 

An Out of Competition Sample was taken from Daintree Alice engaged in this event on Tuesday 11 October 2016 pursuant to GAR 79A.

Flying Holly, Sir Murray and Daintree Alice collided soon after the start, checking Sir Murray. Abbie's Dream and Lemon Patchwork collided soon after the start, checking Lemon Patchwork. Flying Holly and Daintree Alice collided on the first turn, checking Flying Holly. Flying Holly and Lemon Patchwork collided entering the back straight, checking both greyhounds. Swift Bunny galloped on the heels of Slipaway Simba on the home turn. Flying Holly and Swift Bunny collided entering the home straight, checking Swift Bunny. Sir Murray raced wide in the home straight. 

Stewards spoke to handler Mr G.Singh regarding his difficulty in boxing the greyhound Shelby Thunder. Stewards directed that Shelby Thunder be boxed first in future events.

Kamchatka Kid, Senorita Amy, Brodie John and Jetmag Storm were slow to begin. Kamchatka Kid and Jetmag Storm collided approaching the first turn. Still We Believe and Seabrook Indi collided approaching the first turn, checking Still We Believe. Jack's Lass and Seabrook Indi collided on the first turn. Kamchatka Kid and Jetmag Storm collided on the first turn and again approaching the home turn, checking Kamchatka Kid. Go Speaross and Brodie John collided on the home turn, checking both greyhounds. Brodie John and Jetmag Storm collided entering the home straight and again in the home straight, checking Brodie John. Kamchatka Kid and Jetmag Storm collided approaching the winning post.

A sample was taken from Still We Believe - winner of the event. 

A sample was taken from Jack's Lass - second placegetter of the event. 

Mr R.Matthyssen handler of Push The Trolley declared a new weight of 33.7kg for the greyhound in accordance with GAR 39(2). Push The Trolley last raced at 35.1kg.

Vanderville Girl was slow to begin. Full Blown Turbo and Minca Man collided soon after the start, checking Minca Man. Paper Cuts and Dortmunder collided soon after the start, checking Dortmunder and Push The Trolley. Minca Man and Vanderville Girl collided on the first turn and again approaching the home turn. Push The Trolley and Paper Cuts collided in the home straight, checking Push The Trolley. Push The Trolley and Vanderville Girl collided approaching the winning post. 

Push The Trolley was vetted following the event. It was reported that there was no apparent injury found. 

A pre race sample was taken from Fred's My Name.

Baroness Jill was slow to begin. Cindy's Zafonic and Princess Strike collided soon after the start and again approaching the first turn, checking both greyhounds. Bobby Tron, Fred's My Name and Anna Gun collided on the first turn, checking Bobby Tron. Hotlips Matilda and Baroness Jill collided in the home straight and again approaching the winning post. 

Cindy's Zafonic was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained a right groin, right deltoid and left wrist injury, a 14 day stand down period was imposed.

A pre race sample was taken from Ariki Whero.

Brahma's Pride was quick to begin. Our Nico was slow to begin. Brahma's Pride, Kamchatka Lass and Major Moe collided soon after the start. Ariki Whero and Johnny Jaffa collided approaching the first turn. Brahma's Pride, Kamchatka Lass and Major Moe collided approaching the first turn, checking Kamchatka Lass which collided with Ariki Whero. Kamchatka Lass, Ariki Whero and Lloyd Christmas collided on the first turn, checking Kamchatka Lass and severely checking Ariki Whero. Major Moe checked off Johnny Jaffa approaching the home turn, severely checking Our Nico. Ariki Whero galloped on the heels of Lloyd Christmas on the home turn, severely checking Lloyd Christmas, Our Nico and Ariki Whero. 

Meeting Comments:

Satisfactory Trial Results - Jetmag Gemstone trialled over the 425m from box 1, weight 25.2kg, the greyhound was placed 2nd in a field of four starters. The time of the trial was 24.36, the greyhound beaten by a margin of .25 lengths. Jetmag Gemstone was not cleared.