Good Boloney was very slow to begin (2 lengths).  Rattle Gate, Twilight Liason, Steely Sprite and Uncle Bump collided approaching the first turn severely checking Steely Sprite.  Rattle Gate and Twilight Liason collided approaching the first turn.  Good Boloney and Steely Sprite collided approaching the first turn checking Steely Sprite.  Twilight Liason and Good Boloney collided on the first turn.  Cassius Spirit and Tat Barbie collided approaching the home turn.  Cassius Spirit checked off Uncle Bump on the home turn checking Good Boloney.  Cassius Spirit and Gidgee's Boss collided approaching the winning post.

A sample was taken from Tat Barbie, the winner of the event.

Stewards spoke to Mr. D. Basile, the trainer of Hunchback regarding the length of time the greyhound has had between races.  Hunchback last raced on 13th of February 2017.  Mr. Basile stated that the greyhound was returning to race after a change of kennel.

Dukestar and Anton Flash were slow to begin.  Dukestar checked off Rapid Rock soon after the start.  Tribe and Rapid Rock collided approaching the first turn.  Tribe and Burst Of Magic collided approaching the first turn checking Dukestar and Burst Of Magic.  Dukestar checked off Anton Flash on the home turn.  Burst Of Magic checked off Rapid Rock on the home turn.

A sample was taken from Galo's Best, the winner of the event.

Mr. D. Warburton, trainer of Tat Odin declared a new weight of 32.9kgs for the greyhound in accordance with GAR 39(2).  Tat Odin last raced at 34.01kgs.

A pre-race sample was taken from Race Roquette.

Tat Odin and Race Roquette were slow to begin.  Spanish Coin was very slow to begin (4 lengths).  Scotta Be Quick checked off Storm Of All approaching the first turn checking Tat Odin.  Scotta Be Quick and Front Page Lead collided on the first turn severely checking Scotta Be Quick which lost ground as a result.  Scotta Be Quick raced wide approaching the home turn.  Front Page Lead checked off Race Roquette on the home turn.  River End and Spanish Coin collided entering the home straight.  River End, Tat Odin and Gammy's Choice collided approaching the winning post.

Scotta Be Quick was vetted following the event.  It was reported that there was no apparent injury found.

Bald Wal and Taxi Jack collided soon after the start.  Markinch checked off Lettuce Hold On soon after the start.  Bald Wal and Markinch collided approaching the first turn checking Taxi Jack and severely checking Markinch which lost ground as a result.  Senorita Pepe and Jockey Bale collided on the first turn checking Senorita Pepe.  Markinch checked off Taxi Jack approaching the home turn.  Bald Wal checked off Lettuce Hold On on the home turn.  Taxi Jack and Markinch collided entering the home straight.

Taxi Jack was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injury to its right front toes.  A 7 day stand down period was imposed.

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

A sample was taken from Platinum Rift, the winner of the event.

Wild Sticks and Gotta Cheer Up were slow to begin.  Berridale Buddie checked off Swift Fozz approaching the first turn checking both greyhounds.  Wild Sticks checked off Distributor on the first turn severely checking Berridale Buddie.  Wild Sticks and Berridale Buddie raced wide on the home turn.  Octo Burn and Tat Minnie collided entering the home straight.

A sample was taken from Tat Minnie, the winner of the event.

A pre-race sample was taken from Wings For Woody.

Wings For Woody was slow to begin.  Swift Ruby checked off Black Albert approaching the first turn.  Swift Ruby eased approaching the first turn and lost ground as a result.  Calen eased approaching the first turn.  Black Albert and Bagpipes Billy collided on the first turn checking Black Albert.  Black Albert and Calen collided several times approaching the home turn.  Black Albert checked off Calen on the home turn causing Black Albert to stumble.  Wings For Woody and Swift Ruby collided approaching the winning post.

Swift Ruby was vetted following the event.  It was reported that there was no apparent injury found.

Stewards spoke to Mr. G. Edwards, the representative of the greyhound Swift Ruby regarding the greyhound's racing manners approaching the first turn.  Acting under GAR 69(A)(1) Stewards charged Swift Ruby with failing to pursue the lure with due commitment.  Mr. Edwards pleaded guilty to the charge.  Swift Ruby was found guilty and suspended for 28 days at Shepparton and it was directed that the greyhound perform a Satisfactory Trial (all tracks), pursuant to GAR 69(A)(2)(a) before any future nomination will be accepted.

Black Albert was vetted following the event.  It was reported that there was no apparent injury found.

Stewards spoke to Mr. C. Newman, the trainer of the greyhound Calen regarding the greyhound's racing manners approaching the first turn.  Calen was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injury to its right elbow.  A 7 day stand down period was imposed.  Acting under GAR 69(B)(1), the Stewards charged Calen with failing to pursue the lure with due commitment (by reason of injury).  Mr. Newman pleaded guilty to the charge.  Calen was found guilty and Stewards directed that the greyhound perform a Satisfactory Trial (all tracks) pursuant to GAR 69(B)(1)(a), before any future nomination will be accepted.

A sample was taken from Bagpipes Billy, the winner of the event.

Nangar Tiger was slow to begin and took no competitive part in the event.  Mate and Minca Man collided approaching the first turn.  Flying Mia checked off Mate approaching the home turn.  Tooralee checked off Blazing Lane on the home turn.

Stewards spoke to Mr. J. McCallum, the trainer of the greyhound Nangar Tiger regarding the greyhound's racing manners approaching the first turn.  Nangar Tiger was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injury to its left sartorius muscle.  A 7 day stand down period was imposed.  Acting under GAR 69(B)(1), the Stewards charged Nangar Tiger with failing to pursue the lure with due commitment (by reason of injury).  Mr. McCallum pleaded guilty to the charge.  Nangar Tiger was found guilty and Stewards directed that the greyhound perform a Satisfactory Trial (all tracks) pursuant to GAR 69(B)(1)(a), before any future nomination will be accepted.

A sample was taken from Blazing Lane, the winner of the event.

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

Trov's Gem, See Him Run and Oshkosh Jay were slow to begin.  Quink checked off Show Bag Carter approaching the first turn and lost ground as a result.  Trov's Gem checked off Show Bag Carter approaching the first turn checking Trov's Gem; Trov's Gem checked Oshkosh Jay as a result.  Trov's Gem and Oshkosh Jay collided several times approaching the home turn and again on the home turn.  See Him Run and Show Bag Carter collided approaching the winning post.

Quink was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injury to its left back muscle.  A 21 day stand down period was imposed.

The photo finish image for this event did not display the first placegetter(Jordy Paige) after judges advised Stewards that they had inadvertantly failed to include the greyhound in the cropped image.

A sample was taken from Jordy Paige, the winner of the event.

A pre-race sample was taken from Zahra Bella.

Implosion Liam was quick to begin and crossed to the rail soon after the start.  Sofia The First was slow to begin.  Fawn Pursuit stumbled soon after the start and lost ground as a result.  Silver Rockstar and Sofia The First collided several times approaching the first turn.  Little Ramona checked off Oriental Lord approaching the first turn.  Silver Rockstar checked off Sofia The First on the first turn.  Oriental Lord and Zahra Bella collided on the home turn checking Zahra Bella.

Broughton Beauty was slow to begin.  Banjo Barbie and Broughton Beauty collided approaching the first turn checking Banjo Barbie.  Ripsaw Ronny checked off Chief Brit approaching the home turn.

Swiftly Swift was slow to begin.  Toss and Jersey collided soon after the start checking Toss.  Proven Mona checked off Platinum Impact approaching the first turn and collided with Swiftly Swift; Proven Mona was checked as a result.  Swiftly Swift checked off Jersey approaching the home turn and collided with Dashing Diamond.  Jersey crossed to the outside on the home turn.  Gunmetal Angel and Bambalam Tilly collided in the home straight.

Stewards spoke to Ms. S. Quinlan, the trainer of Cullquin Frank regarding the length of time the greyhound has had between races.  Cullquin Frank last raced on 23rd of January 2017.  Ms. Quinlan stated that the greyhound was returning to race from an Archilles injury.

A pre-race sample was taken from Chrissy Pee.

Cullquin Frank and Our Spirit collided soon after the start checking Our Spirit.  Chrissy Pee, Magic Gold, Reality Thunder and Manhattan Mandy collided on the first turn checking Magic Gold and Reality Thunder.  Simply Good and Manhattan Mandy collided approaching the home turn checking Manhattan Mandy.  Jessio Fozzio and Reality Thunder collided approaching the home turn and again on the home turn.