Track Curator, Mr Tony Dempsey advised that the track was medium harrowed on Wednesday, 8 February 2017.

Too Fly and Pure Motion were quick to begin.  Aston Nina and Mrs Kash collided soon after the start.  Silent Sandy, Too Fly and Helen Allen collided approaching the first turn.  Helen Allen and Aston Nina collided on the first turn, checking Aston Nina.  Too Fly and Helen Allen collided in the home straight.

A sample was taken from Meehan Blue - the winner of the event.

This event was rescheduled to start at 7:26 pm at the request of Tabcorp.

Jacey Allen, Kooka Jak and Arion Bale were quick to begin.  Don Lesta and Jacey Allen collided approaching the first turn.  Gameron Bale, Kooka Jak and Arion Bale collided on the first turn, checking Kooka Jak which became unbalanced and contacted the rail.  Gameron Bale and Arion Bale collided on the first turn.  Gameron Bale and Flash Intention collided on the first turn.  Arion Bale and Barellen Panther collided on the home turn.  Don Lesta and Flash Intention collided on the home turn.  Gameron Bale crossed to the outside on the home turn, checking Don Lesta.  Flash Intention, Arion Bale, Fran Allen and Barellen Panther collided in the home straight.

Kooka Jak was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained a laceration to the left stifle, a 14 day stand down period was imposed.

A sample was taken from Jacey Allen - the winner of the event.

This event was rescheduled to start at 7:50 pm at the request of Tabcorp.

A pre-race sample was taken from Discovered.

Maximum Dos, Blue Magnum and Brazen Bullet were quick to begin.  Meehan Sox and Oemi Allen were slow to begin.  Blue Magnum and Brazen Bullet collided approaching the first turn.  Dashing Moments, Meehan Sox, Goodison Girl and Oemi Allen collided on the first turn, checking Meehan Sox and Goodison Girl.  Dashing Moments and Maximum Dos collided approaching the winning post.

Sudoku Baby was a late scratching at 6:43 pm, due to non arrival (GAR 31).  A 28 day stand down period was imposed.  Trainer, Mr M Giddings, was fined the sum of $100.

A pre-race sample was taken from Zipping Bronze.

Supreme Prince were quick to begin.  Crump's Legend was slow to begin.  Golden Tears was very slow to begin (4L).  Allen Quake and Zipping Bronze collided soon after the start.  Crump's Legend and Manzeene Magic collided approaching the first turn.  Allen Quake and Crump's Legend raced wide on the home turn.  Allen Quake raced wide in the home straight.

This event was rescheduled to start at 8:26 pm at the request of Tabcorp.

Dewana Dimie was quick to begin.  Moonlit Eyes was slow to begin.  Spirited Rose, Destini Fortress and Jane's Intention collided on the first turn.  Crump's Hussler and Larico collided on the first turn, causing Crump's Hussler to contact the running rail as a result. Crump's Hussler checked off Moolit Eyes approaching the second turn. Destini Fortress checked off Cha Ching Ching on the third turn.

Crump's Hussler was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained a right thigh injury, a 10 day stand down period was imposed.

A sample was taken from Jane's Intention - the winner of the event.

This event was rescheduled to start at 8:49 pm at the request of Tabcorp.

A pre-race sample was taken from Drop A Clanger.

Crackerjack Andy and Harsh Miles were quick to begin.  Royal Cosmic and Harsh Miles collided approaching the first turn, checking Royal Cosmic.  Mr Perfect, Philo Bale and Dash Of Scotch collided on the first turn.  Royal Cosmic and Mr Perfect collided on the first turn.  Royal Cosmic checked off Mr Perfect on the home turn.  Royal Cosmic raced wide on the home turn and again in the home straight.

A pre-race sample was taken from Danger Bale.

Gone Rusty was quick to begin.  Mano Warrior was very slow to begin (4L).  Danger Bale and Dyna Mimi collided soon after the start.  Dyna Mimi and Sunday Sess collided on the first turn, checking Sunday Sess.

Tiggerlong Await was a late scratching at 6:02 pm, due to weight variation (GAR 39).  A 10 day stand down period was imposed.  Trainer, Mr T Reid, was fined the sum of $100.

A pre-race sample was taken from Flyrite.

Flyrite was quick to begin.  Louie Lasagna and Division Four were slow to begin.  Quotation Mark and Flyrite collided approaching the first turn.  Ouch and Quotation Mark collided on the first turn.  Louie Lasagna and Flyrite collided on the first turn.

A pre-race sample was taken from No Shadow Kick.

Quell Allen and Rock It Ronny were quick to begin.  Allen Sharpie was slow to begin.  No Shadow Kick and Zipping Kirby collided approaching the first turn.  Print The Money, Quell Allen and Rock It Ronny collided on the first turn, checking Quell Allen.  Makikos and Cloe's Intention collided on the first turn.  Allen Sharpie checked off No Shadow Kick on the home turn.

A pre-race sample was taken from Moltisanti.

Crackejack Sam was quick to begin.  Rockstar Troy was slow to begin.  Crackerjack Sam and Moltisanti collided soon after the start.  Rockstar Troy and Crackerjack Sam collided approaching the first turn.  Rockstar Troy and Farce Allen collided on the first turn.  Rockstar Troy and Lonnie Magic collided in the home straight.

A pre-race sample was taken from Seriously Wicked.

Hit 'N' Split, Showtime Mystery and Flash Henry were quick to begin.  Jesterday was slow to begin.  Stefanovic and Showtime Mystery collided soon after the start.  Flash Henry and Seriously Wicked collided on the first turn.  Hit 'N' Split, Doyen King and Beyond The Vally collided on the first turn, checking Doyen King.  Doyen King crossed to the outside on the home turn, checking Stefanovic and Showtime Mystery.  Stefanovic, Showtime Mystery and Doyen King raced wide on the home turn.  Showtime Mystery raced wide in the home straight.

Doyen King was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained no apparent injury.

Stewards spoke to Mr J Collins, the trainer of Gator Bale, regarding the length of time the greyhound has had between races.  Gator Bale last raced on 15 October 2016.  Mr Collins stated that the greyhound was returning to race following injuries to both hocks.

A pre-race sample was taken from Magic Reindeer.

Magic Reindeer, Brazen Beetroot and Angel Of Glory were quick to begin.  Captain Pete and Loving Angels were slow to begin.  Magic Reindeer, Brazen Beetroot and Angel Of Glory collided approaching the first turn, checking Brazen Beetroot.  Gator Bale and Beyond Today collided on the first turn.  Brazen Beetroot and Angel Of Glory collided on the home turn.  Brazen Beetroot and Maximum Moo collided in the home straight.  Beyond Today and Brazen Beetroot collided in the home straight.

Meeting Comments.

Stewards conducted an inquiry into the removal of the incorrect greyhound from the Bendigo meeting on 7 October 2016.  Trainer, Mr B Shillington was charged under GAR 86(o) with negligence.  Mr Shillington pleaded guilty and was fined the sum of $250.