The start of this event was delayed by approximately 2 minutes due to problems with the photo finish equipment.

Galaxy Sprite was quick to begin.  Dr. Marshmellow was slow to begin.  First Target and Galaxy Sprite collided soon after the start checking First Target.  First Target was checked off Mate Bale soon after the start.  Mini Moose and Forkner Bale collided on the first turn checking Mini Moose.  Mini Moose and Dave's Girl collided on the first turn checking Mini Moose, First Target and Dr. Marshmellow.

First Target was vetted following the event.  It was reported that there was no injury apparent.

Bright New Shine was vetted following the event.  It was reported that there was no injury apparent.

Mini Moose was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injured right monkey muscle, a 7 day stand down period was imposed.

Tullabung Betty and Jurassic Saphire were quick to begin.  Chief Tonto was slow to begin.  Allen Kappa and Amaroo Loco collided approaching the first turn.  Blocka Boy and Allen Kappa collided on the first turn.  Tullabung Betty and Jurassic Saphire collided on the first turn.  Jurassic Saphire and Dimitri Bale collided approaching the home turn checking Jurassic Saphire.  Blocka Boy and Jurassic Saphire collided on the home turn.

Chief Tonto was vetted following the event.  It was reported that there was no injury apparent.

A sample was taken from Tullabung Betty - winner of the event.

Adala Son, Need A Zac and Meeniyan Hawk collided soon after the start.  Whodat Magic raced wide in the back straight.  Cyclone Jebrynah and Lilty Allen collided approaching the first turn.  Cyclone Jebrynah contacted the running rail approaching the home turn.  Umbreon Bale was checked off Adala Son approaching the home turn.  Umbreon Bale galloped on Adala Son on the home turn.  Cyclone Jebrynah and Dr. Condor collided in the home straight. Adala Son and Umbreon Bale collided in the home straight.

Habana City was quick to begin.  Secret High, In Peril and Fabra Cadabra were slow to begin.  Doused In Mud and In Peril collided approaching the first turn.  Doused In Mud was checked off In Peril approaching the first turn checking Secret High.  In Peril was checked off Paula Bale on the first turn checking Adherent and Fabra Cadabra.  Secret High clipped the heels of Fabra Cadabra approaching the home turn.  Adherent was checked off Doused in Mud approaching the home turn.  Secret High and Fabra Cadabra raced wide in the home straight.

A sample was taken from Habana City - winner of the event.

After a confirmed phone call at 5.35pm from trainer Mr. C. Russell Drafted was a late scratching due to car breakdown.

Barroom Express was slow to begin.  Creative Cruise and Vista Kwazi collided soon after the start.  Creative Cruise and Superior Swagger collided approaching the first turn.  Tiger Butch and Miz Josie collided on the first turn checking Miz Josie.  Vista Kwazi marred Grand Cayman in the home straight checking Grand Cayman.  Tiger Butch raced wide in the home straight.

Vista Kwazi was vetted following the event.  It was reported that there was no injury apparent.

Stewards spoke to Mr. G. Selkrig the trainer of the greyhound Vista Kwazi regarding the greyhound's racing manners in the home straight.  Acting under GAR 69(1) Stewards charged Vista Kwazi with marring.  Mr. Selkrig pleaded not guilty to the charge, Vista Kwazi was found guilty and suspended for 28 days at Warragul and it was directed that the greyhound perform a satisfactory trial all tracks pursuant to GAR 69(2)(a) before any future nomination will be accepted.

Smokem Up Smokey was slow to begin.  Smokem Up Smokey and Off The Hip collided approaching the first turn checking Smokem Up Smokey which faltered and subsequently tailed off.  Zipping Nolen and Emio Bale collided approaching the first turn.  Smokem Up Smokey and Lloyd Street collided in the home straight.

Smokem Up Smokey was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injured left back muscle, a 90 day stand down period was imposed.

Galaxy Star and Ima Reality collided approaching the first turn.

A sample was taken from Tinaca De Kahn - winner of the event.

Sassy Ginger, Vista King and Shades Of Sassy were slow to begin.  Vista King and Shades Of Sassy collided soon after the start.  Sassy Ginger and Vista King collided soon after the start.  Vista King and Shades Of Sassy collided approaching the first turn.  Shades Of Sassy, Strzelecki and Absolute Silence collided approaching the first turn.  Sassy Ginger and Vista King collided on the first turn checking Strzelecki and causing Sassy Ginger to contact the running rail severely checking Sassy Ginger which lost ground.

Sassy Ginger was vetted following the event.  It was reported that there was no injury apparent.

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

Ringading Bling, Allen Quake and Fugitive Bale were slow to begin.  Ringading Bling and Perfect Hours collided soon after the start.  Exit Strategy, Retention and Perfect Hours collided approaching the first turn checking Retention and Perfect Hours.  Exit Strategy was checked off Kadalex Kid entering the home straight.  Fugitive Bale and Kadalex Kid collided several times in the home straight checking Kadalex Kid.

Hard Luck Story was a late scratching at 9.45am due to injury.  A 10 day stand down period was imposed.  Stewards will require a veterinary certificate before any future nomination will be accepted.

This event was delayed by approximately 2 minutes due to a problem with the trip.

Little Jebrynah, Forcible, He Shall Johnny and Slick Maggie collided approaching the first turn checking He Shall Johnny.  Slick Maggie clipped the heels of Forcible approaching the first turn.  Runnin' On Fire, Slick Maggie and Little Jebrynah collided on the first turn checking Runnin' On Fire and severely checking Little Jebrynah and Slick Maggie.

Slick Maggie was vetted following the event.  It was reported that there was no injury apparent.

Little Jebrynah was vetted following the event.  It was reported that there was no injury apparent.

Gordyn Abbs was quick to begin.  Tiger and Our Mojo collided approaching the first turn checking Tiger.  Our Mojo and Kate Bale collided on the first turn checking Our Mojo.  Our Mojo was checked off Runnin' On Luck in the home straight.

Nimble Lucy was a late scratching at 10.51am due to the greyhound being on season.  A 28 day stand down period was imposed.

A pre-race sample was taken from Harriet Bale.

Harriet Bale and He Shall Fred were slow to begin.  Harriet Bale was checked off He Shall Fred approaching the first turn.  King Of Diamonds, Maybe Hannibal, Skyrim and He Shall Fred collided approaching the first turn checking He Shall Fred and severely checking King Of Diamonds and Skyrim. 

Meeting comments:-

Races 1 - 3 were heat affected.