Spirited Bingle was quick to begin. Jaimandy Maureen was slow to begin. Kraken Titch, Bacardi Breezer, Ronray Flame, Miracle Cherry, Chickaletta and Fancy Hope collided approaching the first turn checking Ronray Flame and Miracle Cherry severely checking Kraken Titch, Jaimandy Maureen and Bacardi Breezer. Ronray Flame checked off Chickaletta approaching the winning post.

A sample was taken from Spirited Bingle, winner of the event.

Jimmy Marlow, Cosmic Wish and All Inn April collided soon after the start. Cosmic Wish galloped on All Inn April approaching the first turn checking Cosmic Wish which stumbled as a result. Petite Senorita checked off Atlas Roughead on the first turn. Jimmy Marlow and All Inn April collided on the first turn checking Jimmy Marlow. Ariki Whero checked off Scarlett Lad on the first turn. Scarlett Lad galloped on the heels of Petite Senorita approaching the home turn checking Ariki Whero, All Inn April, Jimmy Marlow and Cosmic Wish and severely checking Petite Senorita and Scarlett Lad; All Inn April fell as a result.

Cosmic Wish was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained a right wrist sprain. A stand down period of 21 days was imposed.

All Inn April was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained an abrasion to the right fore knuckle. No stand down period was imposed.

Petite Senorita was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained a spike wound to the left hock. No stand down period was imposed.

Scarlett Lad was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained an abrasion to the inside of the left hind leg. No stand down period was imposed.

A pre rac sample was taken from My Name's Red.

Harvey Mills, Flat Win and Bambalam Brandy collided soon after the start. Molly's Entity and Finn's Entity collided soon after the start. Bambalam Brandy, Scott Seoul, Molly's Entity and Finn's Entity collided on the first turn checking Scott Seoul, Molly's Entity and Finn's Entity. Flat Twin and Bambalam Brandy collided on the first turn checking Bambalam Brandy and Scott Seoul. Flat Twin checked off My Name's Red and collided with Harvey Mills on the home turn checking Molly's Entity and Finn's Entity and severely checking Flat Twin. Molly's Entity and Finn's Entity collided in the home straight.

A sample was taken from Billy's Bake, winner of the event.

Stewards spoke to Mr. A. Azzopardi, the trainer of Master Kooper regarding the length of time the greyhound has had between races. Master Kooper last raced on 11th of May, 2016. Mr. Azzopardi stated that Master Kooper is returning to racing from a left hock injury.  

Chain Of Fire was slow to begin. Clovalley Mauri and Elite Shiraz collided approaching the first turn. Outlaw Clyde checked off Stylish Chief on the first turn. Master Kooper and Clovalley Mauri collided on the first turn. Stylish Chief and Kraken Mazing collided approaching the home turn checking both greyhounds. Outlaw Clyde and Elite Shiraz collided approaching the home turn checking both greyhounds. Tiggerlong Boom checked off Stylish Chief approaching the home turn. Master Kooper checked off Tiggerlong Boom approaching the home turn and collided with Chain Of Fire. 

Ninth Brigade, Mick's Angel, Mepunga Focus and From The Dark were slow to begin. Ninth Brigade and Burrawonga Kevan collided approaching the first turn. Caco Potion and Ninth Brigade collided on the first turn. Summer Nights and From The Dark collided on the first turn. Mepunga Focus and From The Dark collided approaching the second turn. Ninth Brigade and Gunnewin collided severel times in the back straight checking both greyhounds. Mepunga Focus and From The Dark collided on the third turn checking Mepunga Focus. Ninth Brigade checked off Summer Nights approaching the home turn. Gunnewin checked off Ninth Brigade approaching the home turn. Ninth Brigade and From The Dark collided on the home turn. Mick's Angel galloped on the heels of Gunnewin on the home turn.

Samples were taken from Caco Potion 1st placegetter and Burrawonga Kevan 2nd placegetter.

Gassed Up Devil and Bamba Lam Barney were slow to  begin. Minnesota and Blanco Canyon collided approaching the first turn and again on the first turn checking Minnesota. Kraken Nitro and Happy Tails collided several times on the second turn checking Kraken Nitro, Bamba Lam Barney and Happy Tails. Gassed Up Devil and Blanco Canyon collided on the third turn checking Minnesota, Kraken Nitro and Bamba Lam Barney; Gassed Up Devil fell as a result. Minnesota and Happy Tails collided several times approaching the home turn. Kraken Nitro and Bamba Lam Barney collided on the home turn.

Gassed Up Devil was vetted following the event. It was reported that there was no apparent injury found.

Royal Cosmic, Gunnadoo Will, Oh Lele Peter and All Inn Africa were slow to begin. Royal Cosmic galloped on the heels of Fawn Pursuit on the first turn checking Royal Cosmic. Royal Cosmic and Gunnadoo Will collided on the home turn checking Royal Cosmic. 

A sample was taken from Teflon Tommy, winner of the event.

Nangar Range, Massive Com, Wolfpack and Eumeralla Donny were slow to begin. Nangar Range, Massive Com and Wolfpack collided soon after the start checking Massive Com and Wolfpack. Nangar Range and Miss Vane on the first turn. What's To Like and Sugar Hit Heidi collided approaching the home turn. 

A sample was taken from Nangar Range, winner of the event.

A pre race sample was taken from Cosmic Spur.

Kasreyn was slow to begin. Militant Man and Steel Fury collided approaching the first turn checking both greyhounds. Militant Man and Behind The Mask collided approaching the home turn.

Sonny's Tas and Allen Varmint collided soon after the start. Sonny's Tas and Sketchy Nick collided on the first turn checking Sketchy Nick. Sonny's Tas and Allen Varmint collided on the first turn checking Sonny's Tas and Blue Ivy.

A pre race sample was taken from Escalate.

Escalate was slow to begin. Heartbreak Love and Proviso collided soon after the start severely checking Proviso. Escalate and Heartbreak Love collided on the first turn checking Escalate. Heartbreak Love and Where's Savannah collided approaching the home turn checking Heartbreak Love and Escalate.

Barry Parker, trainer of Tat Jocko declared a new weight of 31.3kg for the greyhound in accordance with GAR 39(2). Tat Jocko last raced at 32.9kg.

A pre race sample was taken from Lektra Diva.

Lektra Diva was slow to begin. Tat Jocko and Xan Mai collided soon after the start checking Xan Mai. Ima Tomahawk and Sticka Step collided soon after the start. Ima Tomahawk checked off My Wrecker on the first turn. My Wrecker and Sticka Step collided on the first turn and again approaching the home turn checking both greyhounds. Pete's Tiimey and Xan Mai collided on the home turn checking Xan Mai. Ima Tomahawk checked off Sticka Step on the home turn checking Tat Jocko. Xan Mai checked off Pete's Tiimey entering the home straight.