Black Legend, Lireva and Shout Aloud were slow to begin.  Rube's Ablaze and Run Jackie Run collided approaching the first turn checking Rube's Ablaze. Bolac Babe, Senni Richard and Rube's Ablaze collided approaching the first turn checking Senni Richard and Rube's Ablaze.  Black Legend, Senni Richard and Rube's Ablaze collided on the first turn checking Senni Richard and Rube's Ablaze.  Black Legend and Bolac Babe collided approaching the home turn. Lireva and Lara's Lament collided on the home turn.

A sample was taken from Black Legend, the winner of the event.

Sixty Three and Rapid Lily were slow to begin.  Game Spirit, Fish Armo and Cindy Lass collided approaching the first turn.  Game Spirit, Fish Armo, Cindy Lass and Rapid Lily collided on the first turn checking Fish Armo, Cindy Lass and Rapid Lily.  Leon's Wish and Deadly Mary collided in the back straight.  Rapid Lily and Cindy Lass collided in the home straight.  Deadly Mary and Rapid Lily collided approaching the winning post.  Game Spirit raced wide throughout the event.

A sample was taken from Game Spirit, the winner of the event.

Mr. P. Gabriel, trainer's representative of Flicker declared a new weight of 28.7kgs for the greyhound in accordance with GAR 39(2).  Flicker last raced at 27.6kgs.

Call Me Rascal and Jet Hawk were slow to begin.  Algablew, Ourgirl Fab and Podium Express collided approaching the first turn checking Podium Express. Ourgirl Fab, Podium Express and Royal Solo collided approaching the first turn.  Flicker, Podium Express and Jet Hawk collided on the first turn checking Flicker and Podium Express.  Flicker raced wide entering the home straight.  Dashing Diamond and Jet Hawk collided approaching the winning post.

A sample was taken from Ourgirl Fab, the winner of the event.

Trigger Lee, Ultra Bear and Destini Mantello collided soon after the start.  Skipalong Kelly checked off Rusty Cove soon after the start.  Ultra Bear checked off Destini Mantello approaching the first turn.  Rusty Cove and Trigger Lee collided on the first turn checking Trigger Lee.  Time Sent galloped on the heels of Trigger Lee on the second turn checking both greyhounds.  Rusty Cove checked off Toothless Homer approaching the home turn checking Trigger Lee.  Time Sent and Trigger Lee collided on the home turn and again in the home straight.

Mr. D Fisher, trainer of Lektra Dancer declared a new weight of 31.7kgs for the greyhound in accordance with GAR 39(2).  Lektra Danger last raced at 29.7kgs.

Rampaging Rosie went up with lids at box rise.  Monaleen Monty and Hardy Chief collided soon after the start.  Lektra Danger, Baroness Tiffie and Who Told Lindylu collided soon after the start checking Baroness Tiffie.  Lektra Danger checked off Who Told Lindylu on the first turn checking Hardy Chief.  Arolok Jane crossed to the rail on the first turn checking Monaleen Monty and Lektra Danger.  Monaleen Monty checked off Arolok Jane approaching the home turn.  Lektra Danger and Rampaging Rosie collided approaching the home turn.  Arolok Jane checked off Full Of Boloney in the home straight.  Full Of Boloney and Arolok Jane collided approaching the winning post.  Who Told Lindylu, Hardy Chief and Arolok Jane collided approaching the winning post.

A sample was taken from Who Told Lindylu, the winner of the event.

Irish Asteria and Zipping Noel collided soon after the start.  Irish Asteria, Zipping Noel, Nordul's Hope and Rosie's Gift collided on the first turn checking Zipping Noel and Nordul's Hope.  Nordul's Hope, Rosie's Gift and Olympic Lass collided in the back straight checking Nordul's Hope.  Rosie's Gift and Irish Asteria collided on the home turn.  Zipping Noel raced wide on the home turn and in the home straight.

A sample was taken from Oscar De Snowman, the second placegetter in this event.

A pre-race sample was taken from Roman Around.

Roman Around and Lloyd Christmas were slow to begin.  Quick Return and Sisco Blast collided approaching the first turn checking Sisco Blast.  Roman Around, Sisco Blast, Lagoon Mist and Country Flash collided on the first turn checking Sisco Blast, Roman Around and Lloyd Christmas.  

A sample was taken from Quick Return, the winner of he event.

Selynya Flash, Jaycee Plumb and Djarragun were slow to begin.  Time Taker and Mabuti Girl collided soon after the start.  Time Taker, Mabuti Girl, Jaycee Plumb and Djarragun collided approaching the first turn checking Jaycee Plumb.  Time Taker, Mabuti Girl and Jaycee Plumb collided on the first turn checking Mabuti Girl.  New Job Jimmy and Djarragun collided on the first turn.  Joni Sunset and Selynya Flash collided on the first turn checking Djarragun.

A sample was taken from Hollywood Model, the winner of the event.

The Club Veterinary Surgeon examined Crymelon Jato and no illness was detected.  The greyhound was a late scratching at 11:15am due to weight variation (GAR 39).  A 10 day stand down period was imposed.  Trainer, Mr. I. Bibby was fined the sum of $100.

A pre-race sample was taken from Hillbilly Hell.

Tri Code Saint was quick to begin.  Full Blown Turbo and Why Not George were slow to begin.  Full Blown Turbo, Flaming Causeway and Mrs. Fozz collided approaching the first turn.  Full Blown Turbo checked off Tri Code Saint on the first turn.  Why Not George raced wide in the home straight.  Full Blown Turbo and Hillbilly Hell collided approaching the winning post.

Stewards spoke to handler, Mr. A. Marum regarding the direction that the greyhound Tri Code Saint be boxed first.  Acting under GAR 52(2) Steewards directed that this box first be removed.

Stewards spoke to Ms. D. Carr, the trainer of Reality Girl regarding the length of time the greyhound has had between races.  Reality Girl last raced on 7th July, 2016.  Ms. Carr stated that the greyhound was returning to racing after an injury to its right foreleg.

Mr. K. Lloyd, trainer's representative of Meteor Thunder declared a new weight of 30.6kgs for the greyhound in accordance with GAR 39(2).  Meteor Thunder last raced at 29.2kgs.

Scotta Be Quick was quick to begin.  Crackerjack Boof was slow to begin.  Vectis Secret, Rangiora and Five Mississippi collided on the first turn and again approaching the home turn checking Rangiora and Five Mississippi.  Five Mississippi and Crackerjack Boof collided on the first turn checking Crackerjack Boof.  Scotta Be Quick and Lektra Dizzy collided on the first turn checking Scotta Be Quick.  

Scotta Be Quick was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injury to its left hamstring.  A 10 day stand down period was imposed.

Stewards spoke to Mr. N. Mason, the trainer of Bev's Girl regarding the length of time the greyhound has had between races.  Bev's Girl last raced on 1st August, 2016.  Mr. Mason stated that the greyhound was returning to racing after being on season.

Escondido and Krisbar Fly Half collided soon after the start.  Krisbar Fly Half and Oriental Prince collided approaching the first turn.  Bev's Girl and Major Dollar collided on the first turn checking Major Dollar, Krisbar Fly Half, Escondido and Oriental Prince.  Escondido checked off Krisbar Fly Half approaching the home turn.  Escondido checked off Oriental Prince approaching the home turn.  Major Gold raced wide in the home straight.

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

A pre-race sample was taken from Fiery Nell.

Crackerjack Cam and Little Mix collided soon after the start.  Demtel and Specify collided soon after the start.  Crackerjack Cam checked off Little Mix approaching the first turn.  Little Mix, Next Grange and Fiery Nell collided on the first turn checking Fiery Nell.  Stress Star checked off Demtel on the first turn checking Specify.  Crackerjack Cam and Demtel collided on the first turn.