Shanlyn Lucy faltered approaching the first turn and tailed off as a result.  Zipping Geoff and Ryno's Raider collided on the first turn checking Zipping Geoff. Bourbski Fever checked off Trace Amount approaching the first turn.  Come On Fantasy checked off Ring The Bell on the second turn checking Come On Fantasy and Ryno's Raider.  Come On Fantasy, Ryno's Raider, Trace Amount and Bourbski Fever collided on the second turn checking Come On Fantasy and Ryno's Raider and severely checking Bourbski Fever and Trace Amount; Bourbski Fever and Trace Amount raced wide as a result.  Zipping Geoff and Polijuice Potion collided on the home turn checking both greyhounds.

Shanlyn Lucy was vetted following the event and after being re-vetted following event 3, it was reported that the greyhound sustained injuries to its right triangle and left wrist.  A 14 day stand down period was imposed.  Stewards directed that a sample be taken from the greyhound.

Trace Amount was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained soreness to its right back muscle.  A 5 day stand down period was imposed.

A sample was taken from Ryno's Raider, the winner of the event.

A pre-race sample was taken from Blue Blitz upon arrival at the course, prior to kennelling.

A pre-race sample was taken from Blown Away, the winner of the event.

Paraphernalia, Dyna Maddie, Destini Wildfire and Snakebite Bale collided soon after the start.  Paraphernalia, Dyna Maddie, Destini Wildfire, Snakebite Bale and Mepunga Fame collided approaching the first turn checking Paraphernalia, Dyna Maddie, Destini Wildfire and Snakebite Bale.  Blue Blitz and Mepunga Fame collided on the first turn.  Zipping Kane checked off Blown Away on the first turn checking Snakebite Bale.  Mepunga Fame and Blue Blitz collided approaching the second turn.  Zipping Kane and Blue Blitz collided on the third turn checking Blue Blitz.  Zipping Kane and Mepunga Fame collided on the home turn checking Snakebite Bale and Mepunga Fame.  Paraphernalia and Destini Wildfire collided on the home turn.  Dyna Maddie and Blue Blitz collided in the home straight.

Samples were taken from the placegetters in this event - Zipping Kane (2nd) and Snakebite Bale (3rd).

A pre-race sample was taken from Dyna Nihlist upon arrival at the course, prior to kennelling.

A pre-race sample was taken from Zigstar.

Mr. Make Believe, Zigstar and Dyna Nihlist collided soon after the start.  Lithgow Panther, Malfalda Hopkirk, Mr. Make Believe, Zigstar and Dyna Nihlist collided approaching the first turn checking Mr. Make Believe, Zigstar and Valoshore.  Lithgow Panther and Mafalda Hopkirk collided in the front straight.  Mr. Make Believe and Dyna Nihlist collided on the second turn.

A pre-race sample was taken from Igor Karkaroff upon arrival at the course, prior to kennelling.

Turfman and She's Ayce collided soon after the start.  Tron Bradman, Turfman, She's Ayce and Cosmic Vee Bee collided approaching the first turn checking Tron Bradman.  Our Shiraz, Igor Karkaroff and Absolute Power collided on the first turn.  Our Shiraz and Cosmic Vee Bee collided approaching the third turn. Our Shiraz and She's Ayce collided on the fourth turn and again approaching the home turn.

A pre-race sample was taken from Ballerino.

Cornelius Fudge was slow to begin.  Gunmetal Rebel, Berzerk, Ballerino and Benta Bale collided approaching the first turn.  Benzo Bale and Bearville Azza collided approaching the first turn.  Berzerk, Benzo Bale and Bearville Azza collided on the first turn checking Benzo Bale.  Gunmetal Rebel, Ballerino, Benta Bale and Benzo Bale collided on the first turn.  Gunmetal Rebel and Benta Bale collided approaching the second turn.  Gunmetal Rebel checked off Benta Bale on the second turn.  Benzo Bale and Cornelius Fudge collided on the second turn.  Ballerino, Benzo Bale and Cornelius Fudge collided entering the back straight.  Ballerino and Benzo Bale collided on the home turn.

Stewards spoke to Mr. T. Dailly regarding the difficulty Mr. T. Smith had in boxing the greyhound Benzo Bale.  Stewards directed that Benzo Bale be boxed first in future events.

A sample was taken from Berzerk, the winner of the event.

A pre-race sample was taken from She's A Looper upon arrival at the course, prior to kennelling.

A pre-race sample was unable to be obtained from Fantastic Skye, a post race sample was subsequently taken.

She's A Looper, Mississippi Girl and Zoe collided soon after the start.  She's A Looper checked off Mississippi Girl on the first turn.  Greysynd Emma and Daliya Bale collided approaching the second turn.  Daliya Bale checked off Greysynd Emma on the second turn.

A sample was taken from Tap Out Rose, the winner of the event.

A pre-race sample was taken from Quantum Bale upon arrival at the course, prior to kennelling.

Worm Burner was slow to begin.  Zanpa Bale checked off Mrs. Huang soon after the start.  Allen Terminator and Duomo Bale collided soon after the start. Quantum Bale, Allen Terminator and Lister Bale collided approaching the first turn.  Quantum Bale, Zanpa Bale, Allen Terminator and Lister Bale collided on the first turn checking Lister Bale and Worm Burner and severely checking Duomo Bale; Allen Terminator fell as a result.  Quantum Bale and Eyes Adorable collided in the back straight and again approaching the third turn checking both greyhounds.  Quantum Bale checked off Eyes Adorable approaching the home turn.

Allen Terminator was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injury to its right hamstring.  A 5 day stand down period was imposed.

Duomo Bale was vetted following the event.  It was reported that there was no apparent injury found.

A sample was taken from Zanpa Bale, the winner of the event.

An Out of Competition sample was taken from Harlon, engaged in this event, on Tuesday 29th December 2015.

An Out of Competition sample was taken from Ernest Bale, engaged in this event, on Wednesday 30th December 2015.

An Out of Competition sample was taken from Midwinter, engaged in this event, on Wednesday 30th December 2015.

An Out of Competition sample was taken from Invictus Rapid, engaged in this event, on Tuesday 29th December 2015.

An Out of Competition sample was taken from Moreira, engaged in this event, on Tuesday 29th December 2015.

An Out of Competition sample was taken from Marley Bale, engaged in this event, on Wednesday 30th December 2015.

An Out of Competition sample was taken from Aeroplane Bob, engaged in this event, on Tuesday 29th December 2015.

An Out of Competition sample was taken from My Silver Chisel, engaged in this event, on Wednesday 30th December 2015.

An Out of Competition sample was taken from Allen Terminator, reserve in this event, on Wednesday 30th December 2015.

An Out of Competition sample was taken from Aston Ebert, reserve in this event, on Tuesday 29th December 2015.

Ernest Bale, Midwinter and Invictus Rapid were slow to begin.  Midwinter, Invictus Rapid and Moreira collided soon after the start checking Invictus Rapid. Marley Bale, Aeroplane Bob and My Silver Chisel collided soon after the start checking Aeroplane Bob.  Midwinter and Moreira collided approaching the first turn.  Ernest Bale, Midwinter, Moreira and Aeroplane Bob collided on the first turn checking Ernest Bale.  Marley Bale and My Silver Chisel collided on the first turn.  Moreira and Aeroplane Bob collided approaching the second turn.  Aeroplane Bob brushed the running rail on the third turn.

Samples were taken from the first four placegetters in this event - Midwinter (1st), Harlon (2nd), Marley Bale (3rd) and Ernest Bale (4th).

Subsequent to the greyhounds being placed in the boxes it was established that the club track staff were not in the appropriate position at the catching pen gate. As a result all greyhounds were unloaded from the boxes, revetted by the On Track Veterinarian and passed fit to race. The race then commenced 6 minutes late. Stewards spoke to MGRA track staff, Mr. John Mullavey and Mr. Chris Lake and reminded them of the need to ensure that they are at their designated position prior to the start of the event. This matter was referred to the Club Manager for further consideration.

Destini Blaze was slow to begin.  One Cup Short, Jayco Bale, City Rambler and Nitro Power collided soon after the start.  One Cup Short, Jayco Bale, City Rambler, Nitro Power and Dewana Lass collided approaching the first turn checking Jayco Bale and City Rambler and causing Nitro Power to fall.  Jayco Bale and City Rambler collided on the first turn.  Dewana Lass and Quizmaster collided in the front straight.  One Cup Short checked off Dewana Lass on the third turn.

Nitro Power was vetted following the event.  It was reported that there was no apparent injury found.

Bronco De Jurer, Silvertop, Elbow Room and No Jockey Needed were slow to begin.  Penance Allen and Silvertop collided approaching the first turn.  Bronco De Jurer, Penance Allen, Silvertop and Elbow Room collided on the first turn checking Bronco De Jurer and Penance Allen.  Allen Marky checked off Why Not Les on the first turn checking Elbow Room, No Jockey Needed and Roll 'Em Missy.  Allen Marky checked off Why Not Les approaching the second turn.  Roll 'Em Missy checked off Allen Marky on the second turn.  Silvertop checked off Why Not Les on the second turn.  Penance Allen and Elbow Room collided on the second turn.  Allen Marky and Why Not Les collided approaching the home turn.  Penance Allen and Silvertop collided on the home turn.

Elbow Room was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injury to its right calf.  A 5 day stand down period was imposed.

A sample was taken from Allen Marky, the winner of the event.

A pre-race sample was taken from Jagman upon arrival at the course, prior to kennelling.

A pre-race sample was taken from Duff Bale.  

Fizzy Bale was quick to begin.  Call Me Gee, Paranoia and Firebomb collided soon after the start checking Paranoia.  Noosa Jet, Jagman and Duff Bale collided soon after the start.  Paranoia, Noosa Jet and Jagman collided approaching the first turn checking Paranoia.  Call Me Gee and Firebomb collided on the first turn.  Dyna Rapidash, Fizzy Bale and Duff Bale collided on the first turn.  Fizzy Bale and Duff Bale collided approaching the second turn checking Dyna Rapidash, Noosa Jet and Jagman.  Dyna Rapidash and Jagman collided in the back straight.  Dyna Rapidash, Noosa Jet and Jagman collided on the third turn checking Dyna Rapidash and Jagman.  Dyna Rapidash and Jagman collided on the home turn.

A sample was taken from Call Me Gee, the winner of the event.

A pre-race sample was taken from Cerberus upon arrival at the course, prior to kennelling.

A pre-race sample was unable to be obtained from Solo, a post race sample was subsequently taken.

Solo was slow to begin.  Cuervo Shot and Neville Bale collided approaching the first turn, on the first turn and again approaching the second turn.  Roll 'Em Sharky galloped on the heels of Cuervo Shot entering the back straight.  Cuervo Shot and Neville Bale collided approaching the home turn.  Cuervo Shot checked off Neville Bale on the home turn.