Jimmy Vella and Birkenhead were slow to begin. Mini Tron and Shotgun Blues collided soon after the start, checking Mini Tron. Mini Dozer, Jimmy Vella and Goldenpaw Flyer collided on the first turn. Shotgun Blues checked off Birkenhead on the first turn and raced wide, checking Birkenhead. Moody Ruby and Mini Tron crossed to the outside entering the home straight. Jimmy Vella, Mini Dozer and Goldenpaw Flyer collided entering the home straight, checking Mini Dozer. Jimmy Vella and Moody Ruby collided approaching the winning post. 

A sample was taken from Jake's Way - the winner of the event. 

A pre race sample was taken from Why Not Will.

Admire Black was quick to begin. Pawfection, Tinaka, Maggie's Alone, Woodleigh Bond and Why Not Will were slow to begin. Admire Black checked off Courthouse Walk on the first turn, checking Tinaka and Why Not Will. Pawfection checked off Courthouse Walk approaching the home turn. Maggie's Alone checked off Tinaka approaching the home turn, checking Why Not Will, and causing Maggie's Alone to race wide. 

A pre race sample was taken from Showtime Chevi.

Dr. Luvdisc was slow to begin. Why Not Logan and Showtime Chevi collided soon after the start, checking Showtime Chevi. Dozer Lad and Miss Pepperoni collided on the first turn, checking Miss Pepperoni. Showtime Chevi, Snow Mistake and Wasabi Princess collided on the first turn. Snow Mistake and Wasabi Princess collided approaching the home turn. Blue Not Black and Why Not Logan collided approaching the winning post. 

A pre-race sample was taken from Delta Bad Hand upon arrival at the course, prior to kennelling.

A pre-race sample was taken from Hello Nimble.

Zero Care Factor and Hello Nimble were quick to begin. Delta Bad Hand, Mendacious Lad and Laniakea collided soon after the start. Delta Bad Hand and Laniakea collided approaching the first turn, checking Laniakea. Zero Care Factor and Come To Play collided on the first turn. Delta Bad Hand and Mendacious Lad collided in the home straight. 

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

Stewards spoke to Mr. B. Dewan, the trainer of Dewana Crownie regarding the length of time the greyhound has had between races.  Dewana Crownie last raced on 12 June 2016 and is returning from a left monkey muscle injury.

Zero Five was a late scratching at 6:15pm due to weight variation (GAR 39). A 10 day stand down period was imposed. Trainer Mr. P. Schofield was fined the sum of $100.

Arborstone, Special Unit, Miranlou and Van Damm collided soon after the start, checking Miranlou. Dewana Crownie checked off Special Unit on the first turn and collided with Miranlou. Brodie Keeping and Weekend In Paris collided approaching the second turn. Special Unit and Arborstone collided approaching the second turn. Dewana Crownie and Arborstone collided entering the home straight, checking Arborstone, which contacted the running rail as a result. 

Arborstone was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injury to the left triangle and an abrasion to the right calf, a 7 day stand down period was imposed. 

Dewana Crownie was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained an abrasion to the left flexor tendon, a 5 day stand down period was imposed. 

A pre race sample was taken from Bling Worthy.

Sonic Fury was quick to begin. Addictive Riley, Totally Fab and Superior Shane collided soon after the start. Addictive Riley checked off Superior Shane approaching the first turn. Totally Fab raced wide on the first turn. Addictive Riley raced wide in the back straight, checking Totally Fab. Santa Cruz Moon and Sonic Fury collided in the back straight, checking Santa Cruz Moon. Santa Cruz Moon raced wide in home straight. 

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

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

Ms. G. Debono, trainer of Malady Aubrey declared a new weight of 28.7 for the greyhound in accordance with GAR 39(2). Malady Aubrey last raced at 27.4.

Gee Callan was slow to begin. Cosmic Coad checked off Angel Ice on the first turn. 

A sample was taken from Sandy Monelli - the winner of the event. 

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

A pre-race sample was taken from Shep.

Paddles Anderson and Blingfield were slow to begin. Addictive Bryce and and Sonic Pirate collided on the first turn. Eily West and Paddles Anderson collided on the first turn. Sonic Pirate raced wide in the home straight. 

A sample was taken from Dewana Lass - the winner of the event. 

A pre race sample was taken from Dusty Leads.

Furiosa, Bound For Alice and Purple Hand were quick to begin. Angelic Hand and Roman Blue Jay collided on the first turn. Furiosa, Bound For Alice, Cracking Joe, Purple Hand and Dami Gal collided on the first turn, checking Purple Hand and Dami Gal, severely checking Angelic Hand, which race wide, and causing Bound For Alice and Cracking Joe to fall. Roman Blue Jay checked off Dami Gal approaching the home turn. Purple Hand checked off Roman Blue Jay on the home turn. Furiosa and Dusty Leads collided in the home straight. 

Bound For Alice was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injury to the right deltoid and abrasions to the right hind foot and left hind leg, a 5 day stand down period was imposed. 

Cracking Joe was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injury to the left thigh and a left nail, a 7 day stand down period was imposed. 

A pre race sample was taken from Pictish Mark.

Luck's Run Out was quick to begin. Bless 'Em All was slow to begin. Simple and Riccarton collided on the first turn, checking Riccarton and Bless 'Em All. Simple raced wide in the home straight. 

A pre-race sample was taken from Miss Jay Mac upon arrival at the course, prior to kennelling.

Lauren Kasey was quick to begin. Saloon Princess was slow to begin. Lauren Kasey and Rock Me Baby collided on the first turn. Arkell's Avenue and Miss Jay Mac collided on the first turn, checking Arkell's Avenue. Lauren Kasey checked off Miss Jay Mac approaching the home turn, checking Dr. Gammiris. Saloon Princess and Miss Jay Mac collided in the home straight. 

A pre race smple was taken from Amlin Jewel.

Amlin Jewel was quick to begin. Mystic Powers, Missy Miss and Buckle Up Jem collided approaching the first turn, checking Buckle Up Jem and Missy Miss. Missy Miss checked off Mystic Powers on the first turn. Righto Mitch checked off Black Bindi approaching the home turn. Creative Rhythm and Mystic Powers collided on the home turn.