Cathy's Tiger and Westcoast Boy were slow to begin.  Bobby Bung Leg and Kev's Fantasy collided soon after the start.  Storm Of All and Sixty Three collided at the 250 metre mark.  Cowboy Brett and Why Not Becky collided at the 250 metre mark.  Storm Of All, Sixty Three and Kev's Fantasy collided approaching the 200 metre mark.  Why Not Becky crossed to the rail approaching the 200 metre mark checking Bobby Bung Leg and Westcoast Boy.  Why Not Becky checked off Storm Of All at the 100 metre mark.

Bobby Bung Leg was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained abrasions and bruising to its left front foot (toe).  A 5 day stand down period was imposed.

Mr. F. Vassallo, trainer of Sloan declared a new weight of 27.3kgs for the greyhound in accordance with GAR 39(2).  Sloan last raced at 26.2kgs.

Terra Flash was slow to begin.  Double Deception and Octo Burn collided soon after the start.  Dee Mini Mouse and Bling Legacy collided at the 300 metre mark.  Dee Mini Mouse crossed to the outside approaching the 250 metre mark checking Bling Legacy, Dee Mini Mouse and Terra Flash; Terra Flash stumbled as a result.  Octo Burn and Sloan collided approaching the 200 metre mark.  Sloan checked off Lara's Lament at the 200 metre mark.  Dee Mini Mouse and Bling Legacy collided approaching the winning post.  Lara's Lament checked off Sloan approaching the winning post.

A sample was taken from Double Deception, the winner of the event.

Bronelly Duke and Hooded Troyer were slow to begin and collided soon after the start.  Dr. Quidley checked off Hide The Wallet at the 200 metre mark.  Aruma Girl checked off Golden Delish at the 200 metre mark.  Still Just Under clipped the heels of Hide The Wallet approaching the winning post; Still Just Under was severely checked and fell as a result.

Still Just Under was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injury to its right monkey muscle and a spike wound to its left front metacarpal.  A 5 day stand down period was imposed.

Dr. Frankie was slow to begin.  Intro and It's All Over collided at the 300 metre mark.  It's All Over and Temujin collided at the 250 metre mark checking Temujin. Bound For Alice checked off Intro at the 200 metre mark.

A sample was taken from Dr. Frankie, the winner of the event.

Benson was slow to begin.  Levenseat Bevan and Stroke Of Genius collided at the 300 metre mark and again at the 200 metre mark checking Levenseat Bevan.  Another Hope checked off Vane Blue at the 150 metre mark.  Dr. Simon and Stroke Of Genius collided at the 100 metre mark.  Groucho checked off Vane Blue at the 50 metre mark.

Roman Around and Dr. Bodacious were slow to begin.  Dr. Bodacious and Dodgy Dede collided soon after the start.  Dr. Bodacious and Tarree's Ruslie collided at the 150 metre mark.

A pre-race sample was taken from Star's Big Boy.

Star's Big Boy, Spazzy Blue and Dashing Diamond collided soon after the start.  Star's Big Boy and Spazzy Blue collided at the 200 metre mark checking Spazzy Blue.  Star's Big Boy and Logic Lad collided at the 150 metre mark checking Star's Big Boy.

Star's Big Boy was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injury to its right monkey muscle.  A 5 day stand down period was imposed.

White Diamond and Lido's Boy collided approaching the 300 metre mark.  Joe Mama, Mr. Leigh and Superior Swagger collided approaching the 250 metre mark.  White Diamond and Lido's Boy collided at the 250 metre mark checking White Diamond which collided with Dr. Compulsion as a result.  Lido's Boy, Joe Mama, Mr. Leigh and Superior Swagger collided at the 200 metre mark checking Lido's Boy, Joe Mama and Mr. Leigh.  Fleur De Rose and Superior Swagger collided approaching the 50 metre mark checking Fleur De Rose.

A pre-race sample was taken from Challis Jack.

Reality Thunder and Isla Rose were slow to begin and collided soon after the start.  Isla Rose checked off Mayfair Miss at the 300 metre mark.  Isla Rose checked off Reality Thunder at the 250 metre mark.  Reality Thunder checked off Challis Jack at the 50 metre mark.

Coli's Girl, Gold Rush Dozer and Dashing Magic collided soon after the start.  Gold Rush Dozer and Dashing Magic collided at the 200 metre mark and again at the 100 metre mark.

A pre-race sample was taken from Better Beware.

Morson Senor was slow to begin.  Seeya Saturday, Aston Lydia and Slipaway Simba collided soon after the start.  Better Beware and Slipaway Simba collided at the 250 metre mark and again at the 200 metre mark checking Slipaway Simba.

A pre-race sample was taken from Begin Again.

Uncatchable was slow to begin.  Tzar Knight crossed to the rail at the 250 metre mark.  Bless 'Em All and Our Miss Deena collided at the 200 metre mark checking Our Miss Deena.  Begin Again and Onto Jatt collided at the 150 metre mark.  Onto Jatt checked off Uncatchable at the 100 metre mark checking Begin Again and Bless 'Em All.  Tzar Knight checked off Alira Kate approaching the winning post.

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Meeting Comments

Satisfactory Trial Results

Macka's Victorem trialled over the 300 metre distance from box 1, weight 30.6kgs.  The greyhound was placed 3rd, in a field of 4.  The time of the trial was 17.08.  The greyhound was beaten by a margin of 1 length.  Macka's Victorem was cleared. 

Stewards spoke to Mr. J. Vandemaat, the trainer of Cat Zingano regarding the length of time since the greyhound last raced.  Cat Zingano last raced on 29th June 2016.  Mr. Vandemaat stated that the greyhound was returning to racing after a right hip injury and illness.  Pursuant to GAR 77A, Cat Zingano trialled over the 300 metre distance from box 8, weight 31.6kgs.  The greyhound was placed 1st, in a field of 4.  The time of the trial was 17.08.  The greyhound won by a margin of 0.05 lengths.  Cat Zingano was cleared.