Urdnot Bale and Xanadu Bale were slow to begin.  Urdnot Bale and Our Arandt collided soon after the start.  Flawless Zafonic and Xanadu Bale collided approaching the first turn, on the first turn, several times approaching the second turn and again on the second turn.  Cobalt Kaos raced wide on the home turn.

Flawless Zafonic was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained injuries to both wrists and right triangle muscle, a 21 day stand down period was imposed.

Bushy Bale and Ghost Roaster were slow to begin.  Dark Harmony and Eye Smith collided soon after the start checking Arvo's Echo and Dark Harmony.  Ghost Roaster and Bushy Bale collided soon after the start checking Bushy Bale.  Bushy Bale checked off Dark Harmony in the back straight.  Dark Harmony checked off Ghost Roaster approaching the third turn.  Eye Smith and Moonshine Whippy collided on the third turn checking Moonshine Whippy.

Oxley Predator, Grifter Bale, Mick's Lady and Euphoric were slow to begin.  Oxley Predator, Grifter Bale, Out Of Order and Mick's Lady collided soon after the start.  Oxley Predator and Grifter Bale collided approaching the first turn.  Mick's Lady and Out Of Order collided on the first turn checking Grifter Bale.  Oxley Predator checked off Euphoric on the second turn.  Arvo's Maya checked off Euphoric in the back straight.  Arvo's Maya, Out Of Order and Euphoric collided approaching the third turn.

Dyna Olsen, Dougie Allen, West Lad, Ultimate Refund and Lektra Happy were slow to begin.  Dougie Allen and Illusive Allen collided soon after the start.  Dyna Olsen and Dougie Allen collided approaching the first turn checking Dyna Olsen.  Dougie Allen and Illusive Allen collided on the first turn checking Dyna Olsen and Illusive Allen causing Ultimate Refund to fall.  Illusive Allen checked off Dyna Olsen entering the back straight.  Lektra Happy and West Lad collided on the third turn checking West Lad.  Devondale Dude and Dyna Olsen collided approaching the home turn checking Devondale Dude. 

Ultimate Refund was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injury to the right triangle muscle, a 7 day stand down period was imposed.

Dyna Sandy, Thor Bale and Devon Meadow were slow to begin.  Dyna Sandy and Thor Bale collided soon after the start.  Miss Deception, Dyna Sandy and Thor Bale collided approaching the first turn checking Thor Bale.  Dyna Sandy checked off Miss Deception on the first turn.  Camo's Lucky and Zipping Makka collided approaching the second turn checking Camo's Lucky.  Thor Bale checked off Camo's Lucky on the second turn.  Miss Deception and Dyna Sandy collided on the third turn.  Zipping Makka and Izack Bale collided entering the home straight checking Izack Bale.

A pre-race sample was taken from Chunuk Bair.

Kraken Old Frank and Warranty were slow to begin and collided soon after the start.  Kraken Old Frank and Rich Jama collided approaching the first turn.  Alcala, Rich Jama and Dyna Export collided entering the front straight, severely checking Rich Jama and Dyna Export, causing both greyhounds to stumble as a result.  Alcala and Warranty collided entering the back straight checking Alcala.

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

Dyna Export was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained injuries to the right calf and right triangle muscle, a 5 day stand down period was imposed.

It's Lockie was very slow to begin (3 lengths).  Our Jordan was slow to begin.  Solar Storm and Dyna Evy collided soon after the start.  Flushette, Solar Storm and Dyna Evy collided on the first turn checking Solar Storm.  Flushette, Dyna Evy and Consciousness collided approaching the second turn checking Dyna Evy.  Dyna Evy and Perrin Allen collided in the back straight checking Perrin Allen and Our Jordan.  Our Jordan checked off Perrin Allen approaching the third turn.

Stewards issued a reprimand to Mr A. Azzopardi,  for his failure to fulfill his catching engagement for the greyhound Flushette.

Mepunga Armagh was quick to begin.  Rave, Mepunga Fearon and Bill Baillie were slow to begin.  Zander's Express, Giddy's Star and Nelirian collided soon after the start.  Giddy's Star, Nelirian and Bill Baillie collided approaching the first turn.  Mepunga Fearon and Zander's Express collided approaching the first turn.  Living Proof crossed to the rail on the first turn checking Rave, Mepunga Fearon, Zander's Express, Giddy's Star, Nelirian and Bill Baillie.  Nelirian checked off Bill Baillie approaching the second turn.  Rave checked off Bill Baillie on the second turn.  Mepunga Fearon and Zander's Express collided approaching the home turn.  Rave and Giddy's Star collided approaching the home turn.

Samples were taken from the following placegetters:  Living Proof (1st), Mepunga Armagh (2nd) and Mepunga Fearon (3rd).

Which Arandt was quick to begin.  Lektra Bianca, Knees Up and Storm Of Mayhem were slow to begin.  Cameron's Lit Up, Insignia Miss and Lektra Bianca collided soon after the start checking Cameron's Lit Up and Insignia Miss.  Lektra Bianca and Bella Clare collided on the first turn.  Cameron's Lit Up and Storm Of Mayhem collided approaching the second turn.  Cameron's Lit Up, Insignia Miss and Storm Of Mayhem collided on the second turn checking Insignia Miss and Knees Up.  Chief Tyson, Which Arandt and Lektra Bianca collided approaching the third turn and again on the third turn checking Lektra Bianca and Bella Clare.  Cameron's Lit Up and Storm Of Mayhem collided approaching the home turn checking both greyhounds.  Chief Tyson and Which Arandt collided on the home turn.  Insignia Miss and Storm Of Mayhem collided on the home turn.

Flaming Bob, Luca Brazzi, Linkin Grange, Miss Fire and Dyna Paul were slow to begin.  Dyna Paul crossed to the rail approaching the first turn checking Flaming Bob.  Dyna Paul and More Octane collided on the first turn.  Flaming Bob and Luca Brazzi collided on the first turn.  Miss Fire raced wide approaching the second turn.  Flaming Bob, Luca Brazzi and More Octane collided approaching the second turn.  Flaming Bob, Linkin Grange and More Octane collided on the second turn checking Flaming Bob and Miss Fire.  Dyna Paul and Kalina Allen collided on the third turn.  Flaming Bob, Miss Fire and More Octane collided on the third turn.  Flaming Bob and Miss Fire collided approaching the home turn and again on the home turn.

Miss Miyake and Boss were slow to begin.  Dyna Perseus, Echelonic Action and Zell Bale collided soon after the start and again approaching the first turn checking Echelonic Action.  Boss and Zell Bale collided approaching the first turn and again on the first turn.  Ultimate Midori and Boss collided approaching the second turn checking both greyhounds.  Boss and Echelonic Action collided in the back straight.

Zelemar Steel and Orara George were slow to begin.  Peloton Bale, Dyna Gray and Regal Gladiator collided soon after the start.  Zelemar Steel, Teagan Bale, Peloton Bale, Dyna Gray, Regal Gladiator and Orara George were checked on the first turn.  Dyna Gray and Regal Gladiator collided on the second turn.  Frank's Flyer and Peloton Bale collided on the third turn.  Orara George checked off Dyna Violet approaching the home turn.  Dyna Gray and Regal Gladiator collided on the home turn.

Meeting Conditions

Stetson Dixie trilled over 525m from Box 1, the greyhound was placed 4th.  The time of the trial was 30.39, the greyhound was beaten by a margin of 15 lengths. Stetson Dixie was cleared to race.