Tiny Profit was quick to begin. Lektra Soul and Mister Marshman were slow to begin. Silvery Waters and Hollywood Diz collided soon after the start. Boo Who Who and Miss Belena collided approaching the first turn and again on the first turn. Hollywood Diz checked off Silvery Waters on the first turn and stumbled as a result. Lektra Soul and Silvery Waters collided approaching the home turn checking Silvery Waters. Hollywood Diz checked off Silvery Waters approaching the home turn. Silvery Waters and Hollywood Diz collided approaching the home turn checking Silvery Waters, Hollywood Diz and Mister Marshman. Hollywood Diz eased and checked Mister Marshman several times entering the home straight.

Hollywood Diz was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injury to the right thigh. A 10 day stand down period was imposed.

Stewards spoke to K.Gavin the trainer of the greyhound Hollywood Diz. Acting under GAR 69(A)(1) stewards charged Hollywood Diz with failing to pursue the lure with due commitment and suspended the greyhound for 28 days Ballarat and directed that the greyhound perform a Satisfactory Trial (all tracks), pursuant to GAR69(2)(a) before any future nomination be accepted.

Investor and Classy Thyme collided soon after the start. Investor crossed to the outside soon after the start checking Investor, Classy Thyme, Our Arandt and My Minion. Classy Thyme, Compact Kiwi and My Minion collided approaching the first turn checking My Minion. Investor and Leah Entity collided approaching the first turn. Leah Entity crossed to the rail approaching the home turn severely checking Classy Thyme and Investor.

Pursuant to GAR 104 (6), Judge J.Loudon did not act in any official capacity for the event.

Mahlo Storm and Woorndoo Jack collided soon after the start. Di'voire Belle, Woorndoo Jack, Slew Affluence and Mahlo Storm collided approaching the first turn. Mahogany Saphire crossed to the rail on the first turn checking Di'Voire Belle, Mahlo Storm, Woorndoo Jack, Data Trippers and Ashanti Bear and severely checking Slew Affluence and Stinga Honey causing Stinga Honey to fall as a result. Woorndoo Jack and Ashanti Bear collided entering the back straight checking Ashanti Bear.

Stinga Honey was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained injuries to the left shoulder and the right hock. A 10 day stand down period was imposed.

A pre race sample was taken from Nikita's Pinto.

Natoya's Dream, Nikita's Pinto and Superior Dave were quick to begin. Cousin's Luck and Ground Shaker collided approaching the first turn checking Ground Shaker. Cousin's Luck, Ground Shaker and Stinga Fury collided on the first turn checking Stinga Fury. Superior Dave and Natoya's Dream collided entering the home straight. Superior Dave and Turanza Chloe collided in the home straight. Natoya's Dream and Nikita's Pinto collided in the home straight. Nikita's Pinto and Stinga Fury collided approaching the winning post.

Judges gave the all clear on numbers 6, 2, 10 and 4 instead of the correct numbers 6, 2, 10 and 8 as semaphored. This was rectified before any payout was made by Raceday.

A sample was taken from Superior Dave - winner of the event.

Weekend Gangster and Bet Bet Ryan collided soon after the start. Weekend Gangster, Bet Bet Ryan and Mama's Belle collided soon after the start. Bet Bet Ryan, Mama's Belle and Where's Red collided approaching the first turn checking Mama's Belle. Bet Bet Ryan and Weekend Gangster collided approaching the first turn. Quik Step and Weekend Gangster collided on the first turn checking Quik Step. Bet Bet Ryan galloped on the heels of Quik Step approaching the home turn severely checking Bet Bet Ryan and Weekend Gangster. Quik Step checked off Mama's Belle approaching the home turn.

Quilty was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injury to the left thigh. A 10 day stand down period was imposed.

Hasty Transit and Soho Dingane were slow to begin. Don't Hope Do and Lady Carringbush collided soon after the start. Crowbar, Hasty Transit, Lady Carringbush and Don't Hope Do collided on the first turn checking Crowbar and Hasty Transit. Crowbar and Hasty Transit collided on the first turn.

Cobalt Kaos, Hoss and Elusive Master were slow to begin. Call Me Hank, Elusive Master and Mini Marvel collided soon after the start. Cobalt Kaos checked off Hoss approaching the first turn. Hoss and Call Me Hank collided approaching the first turn. Cobalt Kaos severely checked off Elusive Master on the first turn. Call Me Hank and Mini Marvel collided approaching the home turn checking Call Me Hank and Sweet Adi.

Cobalt Kaos was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injury to the left shoulder. A 10 day stand down period was imposed.

Ronrho was slow to begin. Hot Samba crossed to the rail soon after the start checking Frimpong, Go Sniper, Fizadore and Arctic Osti. Bazz As Boss crossed to the rail approaching the first turn checking Flugelbinder, Ronrho, Go Sniper, Hot Samba and Arctic Osti. Frimpong checked off Flugelbinder approaching the first turn. Hot Samba and Arctic Osti collided on the first turn checking Arctic Osti, Flugelbinder and severely checking Hot Samba and Go Sniper. Frimpong checked off Hot Samba approaching the home turn. Go Sniper and Flugelbinder collided on the home turn. Ronrho and Bazz As Boss collided in the home straight.

A pre race sample was taken from Lektra Tash.

Lektra Tash went up with the lids at box rise and was slow to begin. Tequila Outlaw crossed to the outside soon after the start checking Ima Hot Fox, Conor's Entity and Bit Of Alright. Billie Rock and Izzy Kate collided approaching the first turn. Tequila Outlaw checked off Bit Of Alright approaching the home turn.

Osti's Victory and Bet Bet May were quick to begin. Atlas Profit, Where's Suzie and Stylish Ruler collided approaching the first turn checking Where's Suzie. Atlas Profit and Bet Bet May collided approaching the home turn. Atlas Profit, Stylish Ruler and Extension collided on the home turn and again entering the home straight. Rellim Goodsie and Bet Bet May collided several times in the home straight.

Rellim Goodsie was vetted following the event. It was reported that there was no apparent injury.

Stewards spoke to K.Llyod the handler of the greyhound Suspicious James and reminded him of his responsibilities in ensuring the greyhound is retrieved for racing at the correct time.

Optimiste, Castle Black and Starbright Jack collided soon after the start checking Castle Black. Suspicious James and Izzy Reg collided soon after the start checking Izzy Reg. Thunder Hawk, Optimiste and Starbright Jack collided approaching the first turn. Thunder Hawk, Optimiste and Where's Donna collided on the first turn checking Optimiste and Where's Donna. Castle Black contacted the running rail on the first turn and lost ground as a result. Optimiste, Where's Donna and Bella Vita collided approaching the home turn. Thunder Hawk and Izzy Reg collided approaching the home turn checking Izzy Reg. Izzy Reg and Optimiste collided on the home turn. Castle Black raced wide in the home straight. Where's Donna and Optimiste collided in the home straight checking Where's Donna.

Castle Black was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained a back injury. A 10 day stand down period was imposed.

Golden Chord, Smash Osti and Osti's Explorer were slow to begin. Bibby's Bella crossed to the rail soon after the start checking Soho Sweet Gal and Golden Chord. Golden Chord checked off Bibby's Bella approaching the first turn. Soho Sweet Gal checked off Golden Chord on the first turn. Golden Chord checked off Osti's Explorer approaching the home turn. Ten to Midnight checked off Bibby's Bella in the home straight checking Osti's Explorer.

Osti's Explorer was vetted following the event. It was reported that there was no apparent injury.

Satisfactory Trial Results -

Lavros Raider trialled over the 450m from box 8, the greyhound was placed 4th. The time of the trial was 26.02, the greyhound was beaten by a margin of 3 lengths. Lavros Raider was Cleared.