Heroic Outlaw was a late scratching at 9:23AM due to weight variation (GAR 39). A ten-day stand down period was imposed. Trainer Mr Clint Colaiacovo was fined the sum of $100.

William Cabang and Queen Elsa were quick to begin.

Butkus, Zeqha and Parvati Grange were slow to begin.

Butkus, Flicker, Speedy Ryder, Zepha and Queen Elsa collided approaching the first turn, causing Flicker to fall and severely checking Zepha.

Butkus and Speedy Ryder collided in the home straight.

Flicker was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained a sprained left fore wrist (carpal), minor lacerations to the left hindquarters, and an abrasion to the nose. A 21-day stand down period was imposed.

A sample was taken from William Cabang, the winner of the event.

Scintillatin Sal was a late scratching at 9:36AM due to weight variation (GAR 39). A ten-day stand down period was imposed. Trainer Ms Jacinta Curley was fined the sum of $100.

Alyssa Rose was a late scratching at 10:10AM due to the greyhound being on season (GAR 24). A 28-day stand down period was imposed.

A pre-race sample was unable to be obtained from Gotta Cheer Up due to contamination; subsequently a post-race sample was taken from the greyhound.

Cullquin Ghengis was quick to begin.

Little Boy Jed and Trademark Bliss were slow to begin.

Little Boy Jed galloped on Tat Loxy approaching the first turn, severely checking Tat Loxy.

Little Boy Jed and Trademark Bliss collided on the first turn.

A sample was taken from Gotta Cheer Up, the winner of the event.

A pre-race sample was taken from Blue Reef.

Pursuant to GAR 104(6) starter Mr G Glass did not act in any official capacity for this event.

Stewards established that Ultimate Return turned in the boxes and took no competitive part in the event. Acting under GAR 52(1) Ultimate Return was placed on a Satisfactory Trial (all tracks).

Flying Mia and Renaldo were slow to begin.

Flash Lomar and Blue Reef collided approaching the first turn.

Blue Reef and Kilty Jewell collided approaching the first turn, checking Flash Lomar, Renaldo, Kilty Jewel and Nitric Acid.

Ultimate Return was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained no apparent injury. No stand down period was imposed.

Stewards spoke to Mr John Donaldson, the trainer of Bekim Prince regarding the length of time the greyhound has had between races. Bekim Prince last raced on 15 August 2016. Mr Donaldson stated that the greyhound had sustained a right hock injury.

A pre-race sample was taken from Dyna Earp.

Spring Top was quick to begin.

Bekim Prince was slow to begin.

Rubba Wilson and Kansas Lane collided soon after the start.

Dyna Earp, Rubba Wislon and Kansas Lane collided approaching the first turn, checking Rubba Wilson.

Bekim Prince faltered approaching the first turn and tailed off as a result.

Bekim Prince was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained a grade III injury to the left hind gracilis muscle (back). A 60-day stand down period was imposed.

Spring Top was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained no apparent injury. No stand down period was imposed.

Dyna Earp was vetted following the event after it was reported that the greyhound had vomitted post-race in the kennels. It was reported that the greyhound had no apparent injury and it's hydration status was good. No stand down period was imposed.

Golden Ollie was a late scratching at 8:55AM due to weight variation(GAR 39). A ten-day stand down period was imposed. Trainer Mr Adam Oliver was fined the sum of $100.

A pre-race sample was taken from Kraken Suzie.

Kraken Suzie, All Inn Emma and Manx Czar were slow to begin.

Kraken Suzie and All Inn Emma collided soon after the start.

Clovalley mauri and Manx Czar collided approaching the first.

Kraken Suzie checked off Clovalley Mauri on the first turn.

Groucho checked off Tiggerlong Boom on the first turn.

Gone Rusty and Tiggerlong Boom collided entering the home straight.

Gone Rusty, Kraken Suzie and Tiggerlong Boom collided in the home straight.

Stewards spoke to Mr Gary Robinson, the trainer of Burst Through regarding the length of time the greyhound has had between races. Burst Through last raced on 13 October 2016. Mr Robinson stated that the greyhound had sustained an injury to the right front webbing.

Ebony Eclipse was a late scratching at 11:15AM due to the greyhound being on season (GAR 24). A 28-day stand down period was imposed.

Old Zebb and Bullboar were slow to begin.

Brahma's Pride galloped on Swift Trent approaching the first turn.

Emi's Boy Murphy and Swift Trent collided on the first turn.

Old Zebb and Bullboar collided entering the home straight.

A sample was taken from Burst Through, the winner of the event.

A pre-race sample was taken from Sidevalve.

Hey Hey Fozz was quick to begin.

Taytor Tot, Winlcok Bird and Swift Damian were slow to begin.

Taytor Tot and Winlock Bird collided approaching the first turn.

Hey Hey Fozz and Sidevalve collided approaching the first turn.

Super Rockstar, Simply Lomar and Burrawonga Tiny collided on the first turn, checking Super Rockstar and Simply Lomar.

Super Rockstar and Sidevalve collided on the first turn.

Taytor Tot and Simply Lomar collided approaching the home turn.

Simply Lomar checked off Taytor Tot entering the home straight.

Sidevalve checked off Burrawonga Tiny entering the home straight.

Winlock Bird and Swift Damian collided in the home straight.

A pre-race sample was taken from Acola Rosebud.

Heartbreak Hermy was slow to begin.

Heartbreak Hermy galloped on Acola Rosebud approaching the first turn, checking Acola Rosebud.

Who Told Lindylu galloped on Emi's Boy Badger on the first turn, causing Heartbreak Hermy to gallop on Who Told Lindylu which was severely checked as a result.

Emi's Boy Badger, Harvey Leigh and Sunny Breaks collided approaching the home turn, checking Harvey Leigh.

Duff Bale and Sunny Breaks collided in the home straight.

Emi's Boy Badger was vetted following the event after it was reported that the greyhound had vomitted post-race in the kennels. It was reported that the greyhound's hydration status was good. No stand down period was imposed.

A pre-race sample was taken from Cougar Stealth.

Blue Label and Baron Lad collided soon after the start.

Kraken Tilda and Baron Lad collided soon after the start.

Blackalls Lad and King Billy Bolt collided on the first turn, checking Blue Label and Baron Lad, and severely checking Blackalls Lad and Kraken Tilda.

Petite Senorita and Cougar Stealth collided entering the home straight.

Blackalls Lad was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained a laceration of the left hind stifle. A 14-day stand down period was imposed.

A pre-race sample was taken from Miss Pie.

Seth's Way was quick to begin.

Public Circus, Miss Pie and Mistel Allen collided soon after the start.

All Inn Piper and Ego Yar collided soon after the start.

Miss Pie, Mistel Allen and Ego Yar collided on the first turn, severely checking Miss Pie.

Seth's Way and All Inn Piper collided in the home straight.

Public Circus and Dragon's Den collided on the home turn, checking Dragon's Den, Seth's Way and All Inn Piper with Seth's Way racing wide as a result.

Miss Pie was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained no apparent injury. No stand down period was imposed.

Coopnarcha was a late scratching at 9:05AM due to weight variation (GAR 39). A ten-day stand down period was imposed. Trainer Mr Frank Meyer was fined the sum of $100.

Paula's Delight was quick to begin.

One Step Beyond and We Froff Dat collided on the first turn.

Uncool Albert checked off We Froff Dat on the first turn.

Paula's Delight and All Inn Africa collided approaching the home turn, checking All Inn Africa.

Smooth Silver faltered on the first turn and tailed off as a result.

Smooth Silver was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained a right side groin injury. A 21-day stand down period was imposed.

A pre-race sample was taken from Winter Blues.

Hardaway Terror was slow to begin.

She's Lil, Burrawonga Betoo and Tamile Lass collided approaching the first turn.

Clovalley Dolly, Say Nothing and Lektra Diva collided on the first turn, checking Lektra Diva and Hardaway Terror.

Hardaway Terror checked off Say Nothing approaching the home turn, checking Lektra Diva.

Winter Blues and Tamile Lass raced wide entering the home straight.

Winter Blues checked off Tamile Lass in the home straight.

Meeting Notes - Shepparton 6 January 2017

Kennel temperatures were monitored as per the GRV Hot Weather Policy:

8:15AM - 18.5C

8:45AM - 17.8C

9:15AM - 18.2C

9:40AM - 18.5C

10:30AM - 18.6C

11:50AM - 18.5C

1PM - 18.2C