Sutre Sizzler was slow to begin. Furious Trump, Pure Motion, Gotham Queen and Solar Mocha collided soon after the start, checking Pure Motion and Gotham Queen. Sunset Angel checked off Furious Trump on the first turn. Pure Motion, Quick Paws Bolac and Gotham Queen collided on the first turn, checking Pure Motion. Supreme Times raced wide approaching the home turn. Furious Trump checked off Sunset Angel on the home turn. Gotham Queen checked off Sutre Sizzler on the home turn. Gotham Queen and Sutre Sizzler collided approaching the winning post. 

A sample was taken from Solar Mocha - the winner of the event. 

Starbright Madie and Kalani Karl collided soon after the start. Usain Insane and Vectis Falcon collided soon after the start. Usain Insane, Bricky Jakit, Kynan's Return and Kalani Karl collided on the first turn, checking Kynan's Return, Wicked Hillary, Vectis Falcon, Sweet Freyr and Starbright Madie. Kynan's Return raced wide approaching the home turn. Starbright Madie eased in the home straight.

Starbright Madie was vetted and revetted following the event. It was reported that there was no apparent injury found. 

A sample was taken from Usain Insane - the winner of the event. 

Stewards spoke to Mr. V. Millington, the trainer of the greyhound Starbright Madie regarding the greyhounds racing manners in the home straight. Acting under GAR 69(A)(1) stewards charged Starbright Madie with failing to pursue the lure with due commitment. Mr. Millington pleaded guilty to the charge, Starbright Madie was found guilty and suspended for 28 days at Warrnambool and it was directed that the greyhound perform a Satisfactory Trial (all tracks), pursuant to GAR 69(A)(2)(a) before any future nomination will be accepted.

China Jacket w as a late scratching at 3.17pm  on the advice of the Club’s Veterinary Surgeon due to external parasites. A 3 day stand down period was imposed.

A pre race sample was taken from Queen Yuna. 

Yolk's Boy and Magic Innings were slow to begin. Queen Yuna and Irka Jakit collided approaching the first turn. Yolk's Boy checked off Magic Innings on the first turn. Queen Yuna and Irka Jakit collided on the first turn. Caro's Arrow checked off Mummy's Ok approaching the home turn. Mummy's Ok raced wide approaching the home turn. 

Mummy's Ok was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained a spike wound and a torn nail to the right hindleg, a 7 day stand down period was imposed. 

A sample was taken from Miss Pineapple - the winner of the event. 

Stewards spoke to Ms. N. Stanley regarding her difficulty in boxing the greyhound Miss Pineapple. Stewards directed that Miss Pineapple be boxed first in future events.

Stewards spoke to Mr G.McKenna, the trainer of Cheetah Bay regarding the length of time the greyhound has had between races. Cheetah Bay last raced on 25 September 2016 .Mr McKenna stated that the greyhound was returning to race following an extended spell.

Trainer,  Annette Kampman (Tally Ho Gal) advised Stewards that the greyhound had been spelled since its last engagement on 31 July 2016.

A pre race sample was taken from Hello Slick.

Magic Reindeer was quick to begin. Hello Slick and Tally Ho Gal collided soon after start. Cheetah Bay and Who's Got Mavis collided approaching the first turn. Hello Slick checked off Sudoku Baby approaching the first turn. Cheetah Bay, Who's Got Mavis and Hello Slick collided on the first turn, checking Who's Got Mavis and Cheetah Bay. Tally Ho Gal, Tally Ho Kate and Joey Jakit collided on the first turn, checking Tally Ho Kate. Joey Jakit raced wide entering the home straight. Joey Jakit checked off Tally Ho Kate approaching the winning post. 

A sample was taken from Magic Reindeer - the winner of the event. 

Stewards spoke to Mr J.Britton, the trainer of Shotgun Doll regarding the length of time the greyhound has had between races. Shotgun Doll last raced on 11 August 2016. Mr Britton stated the greyhound was resuming racing following a change of kennel. Mr Britton declared a new weight of 28.7kg for the greyhound in accordance with GAR 39 (2). Shotgun Doll last raced at 30.2kg.

A pre race sample was taken from Benlura.

Alouette Jack, Winterstein and Velo Galore collided soon after the start, checking Winterstein. Benlure and Doobstar collided approaching the first turn. Doobstar checked off Spring Kitty on the first turn, checking Alouette Jack and Velo Galore, Velo Galore raced wide as a result. Doobstar raced wide on the home turn. 

A pre race sample was taken from Boy George. 

Ace Gone Wild, Jen Shen and Rico Jakit collided soon after the start, checking Jen Shen and Rico Jakit. Ace Gone Wild checked off Bushman's Gold approaching the first turn and collided with Boy George, checking Country Jane. Rico Jakit and Jen Shen collided on the first turn, checking Jen Shen. Thor's Crest and Country Jane collided approaching the home turn. Rico Jakit raced wide on the home turn.

A sample was taken from Bushman's Gold - the winner of the event. 

A pre race sample was taken from Archie Ninkasi. 

Bakali, Miss Just Under and Red Hot Millie collided soon after the start. Archie Ninkasi checked off Two Point Two soon after the start, faltered, and tailed off as a result. Cosmic Lacey checked off Two Point Two on the first turn. Bakali and Barked Off collided in the home straight. Red Hot Millie raced wide on the home turn,.

Archie Ninkasi was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injury to the left back muscle, a 28 day stand down period was imposed. 

Red Hot Millie was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injury to the right back muscle, a 21 day stand down period was imposed. 

A pre race sample was taken from Division Four. 

Division Four, Quotation Mark and Who Took Johny were slow to begin. I've Got Wings and Cordite Extra collided approaching the first turn. Turbo Road, Marley Sprite and Menindee collided on the first turn, checking I've Got Wings and Cordite Extra, and causing Cordite Extra to race wide. Division Four checked off Who Took Johny approaching the home turn. 

A pre race sample was taken from Soxy.

Airborn And Gone was quick to begin. Soxy and Over The Radar collided soon after the start. Woolly Warbo checked off Djarragun approaching the first turn. Squirto, Soxy, Handsome Cosmo and Bushman's Faith collided approaching the first turn, checking Handsome Cosmo, Over The Radar and Soxy. Handsome Cosmo checked off Bushman's faith approaching the home turn. Woolly Warbo raced wide entering the home straight. 

Bushman's Faith was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injury to the right monkey muscle, a 10 day stand down period was imposed. 

A pre race sample was taken from Kirabilli Dawson. 

Patriotic Star and Miss Fox were quick to begin. Rocksferry Road and Bella Express collided soon after the start. Patriotic Star and Miss Fox collided approaching the first turn checking Patriotic Star. Kirabilli Dawson and Rocksferry Road collided on the first turn. Ginger Warrior checked off Bella Express on the first turn. Kirabilli Dawson and Rocksferry Road collided on the home turn. Ginger Warrior checked off Patriotic Star on the home turn. Fred Of Lidsdale raced wide on the home turn and again in the home straight. 

A sample was taken from Miss Fox - the winner of the event.