Lotus Princess and Har were quick to begin. Gunmetal Angel was slow to begin. It's Magic Time checked off Tiger Jones soon after the start. Fiery Melody crossed to the rail on the first turn, checking Har and Robbie's Entity, severely checking Platinum Impact and Tiger Jones, and causing Lotus Princess to fall. Robbie's Entity checked off It's Magic Time on the home turn. 

Lotus Princess was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained abrasions to the left hind toes, a 3 day stand down period was imposed. 

A sample was taken from Fiery Melody - the winner of the event. 

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

Lilly's Entity and Demi were slow to begin. Kallay, Hensap Hero and Old Bailey collided soon after the start, checking Kallay and Hensap Hero. Kallay, Hensap Hero and Lilly's Entity collided approaching the first turn. Old Bailey and Dodge Ball collided approaching the first turn. All Inn Kayla, Demi, Lilly's Entity and Hensap Hero collided on the first turn, checking Hensap Hero. Demi, All Inn Kayla and Lilly's Entity collided approaching the home turn, severely checking All Inn Kayla, which then collided with Hensap Hero. Lilly's Entity galloped on the heels of Demi on the home turn, severely checking Lilly's Entity and Hensap Hero, causing Lilly's Entity to stumble. Old Bailey checked off Any Lane in the home straight.

Lilly's Entity was vetted following the event. It was reported that there was no apparent injury found. 

Belron Gus, All Inn Amber and Royale Lady were slow to begin. Tarree's Ruslie, Brake Line and Loosey Jabna collided soon after the start. All Inn Amber and Royale Lady collided soon after the start. Tarree's Ruslie crossed to the rail approaching the first turn, checking My Sirion and Loosey Jabna. My Sirion checked off Loosey Jabna on the first turn. Royale Lady and Brake Line collided on the first turn. Loosey Jabna and All Inn Amber collided approaching the home turn. Bambalam Emma and Tarree's Ruslie collided on the home turn. Brake Line and Royale Lady collided on the home turn. Brake Line checked off Royale Lady entering the home straight. All Inn Amber and Royale Lady collided in the home straight. 

A sample was taken from Belron Gus - the winner of the event. 

Rising Storm, Suitress and Memphis Victorem were quick to begin. Chubby Lane and Saint Berty Bodd were slow to begin. Chubby Lane checked off Saint Berty Bodd soon after the start. Surf's Magic and All Inn April collided approaching the first turn. Suitress checked off Rising Storm approaching the first turn. Split Chic and Chubby Lane collided approaching the first turn. Chubby Lane and Surf's Magic collided on the first turn. Saint Berty Bodd and Split Chic collided on the first turn and again approaching the home turn. Chubby Lane and Surf's Magic collided on the home turn. Rising Storm galloped on the heels of Suitress on the home turn, severely checking Suitress. All Inn April galloped on the heels of Surf's Magic entering the home straight. All Inn April and Suitress collided entering the home straight, severely checking Suitress, and causing Split Chic to race wide. Saint Berty Bodd and Suitress collided several times in the home straight, severely checking both greyhounds. 

Suitress was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained a spike wound to the right hind leg. No stand down period was imposed. 

Mortal Sin and Hillbilly Bubba were quick to begin. Angel Of Glory checked off All Inn Tops soon after the start, causing All Inn Tops to stumble. Jackpot Time, Mortal Sin and Hillbilly Bubba collided approaching the first turn. Kazmic's Spirit and My Boy Rylan collided approaching the first turn and again on the first turn. Mortal Sin, Hillbilly Bubba and My Boy Rylan collided on the first turn, checking Hillbilly Bubba and My Boy Rylan. Kazmic's Spirit and Jackpot Time collided on the first turn and again approaching the home turn. Hillbilly Bubba and My Boy Rylan collided approaching the home turn. Hillbilly Bubba galloped on the heels of Angel Of Glory entering the home straight. Mortal Sin checked off My Boy Rylan entering the home straight. 

Pursuant to GAR 104 (6) Judge Ms K.McGrath did not act in any official capacity for this event.

Stewards spoke to Mr P.Ellis, the handler of Staggerlicious as it had not raced since 15 January, 2016. Mr Ellis stated that the greyhound was returning to racing after being on season.  

Dolly Dyer and Staggerlicious were quick to begin. It's An Illusion and Smooth Silver collided soon after the start, checking Burrawonga Jimbo. Crave, Smooth Silver and It's An Illusion collided approaching the first turn. Crave galloped on the heels of Smooth Silver on the first turn, checking Smooth Silver. Smooth Silver and Burrawonga Jimbo collided on the first turn. Proper Bluey checked off Dolly Dyer approaching the home turn. Dolly Dyer, It's An Illusion and Staggerlicious collided on the home turn, checking Staggerlicious and Dolly Dyer. Dolly Dyer and Crave collided entering the home straight. Proper Bluey and It's An Illusion collided entering the home straight. Burrawonga Jimbo and It's An Illusion collided in the home straight and again approaching the winning post. 

A sample was taken from Proper Bluey - the winner of the event. 

Gassed Up Devil was very slow to begin (3 Lengths). Zuletta, Gunnewin, Allen Clown, Jetmag Skipper and Gunmetal Outlaw collided approaching the first turn, checking Zuletta and Gunmetal Outlaw, and severely checking Gunnewin and Allen Clown. Gunnewin, Allen Clown and Gassed Up Devil collided on the first turn, checking all three greyhounds. Jetmag Skipper and Gunmetal Outlaw collided approaching the home turn. Zuletta checked off Gunmetal Outlaw on the home turn. 

Demon Bale and Master Jackpot were slow to begin. Twilight Callum, Derby Magic and Come At Me collided soon after the start, checking Come At Me. Demon Bale, Le Luca and Master Jackpot collided soon after the start, checking Le Luca. Le Luca, Twilight Callum, Come At Me, Derby Magic and Mantra Mick collided on the first turn, checking Derby Magic, Come At Me and Le Luca. Twilight Callum and Come At Me collided on the first turn. Mantra Mick and Master Jackpot collided on the first turn, checking Master Jackpot, which collided with Twilight Callum. Come At Me, Mantra Mick and Master Jackpot collided approaching the home turn, severely checking Master Jackpot. Come At Me checked off Mantra Mick on the home turn. Demon Bale and Zambora Beau collided in the home straight. Mantra Mick and Le Luca collided approaching the winning post

Gaytime Magic and Transcend were slow to begin. Whipstick Lass was very slow to begin (3 Lengths). Bryden Dora and Steamy Unplugged collided soon after the start, checking Steamy Unplugged. Hensap Justine, Hope For Lissy and Bryden Dora collided soon after the start, checking Just Run Left. Hensap Justine and Hope For Lissy collided on the first turn, checking Hope For Lissy. Steamy Unplugged and Transcend collided on the first turn. Transcend, Gaytime Magic and Whipstick Lass collided approaching the home  turn. Just Run Left and Gaytime Magic collided approaching the home turn. Steamy Unplugged galloped on the heels of Transcend approaching the home turn. Transcend raced wide on the home turn. 

Stewards spoke to Mr C. Taylor, the handler of Draculette as it had not raced since 20 November, 2015. Mr Taylor stated that the greyhound was returning to racing after being on season and having it's tonsils removed.

Jetmag Storm and Gordies were slow to begin. Kamchatka Kid, Jay Em Dee, Alice Creed and Draculette collided soon after the start. Kamchatka Kid and Jay Em Dee collided approaching the first turn. Gordies raced wide approaching the first turn. Jetmag Storm, Jay Em Dee and Kamchatka Kid collided approaching the first turn. Kamchatka Kid, Jay Em Dee and Gordies collided on the first turn, severely checking all three greyhounds, causing Jay Em Dee to stumble and all three greyhounds to lose considerable ground. Kamchatka Kid galloped on the heels of Gordies approaching the home turn, severely checking Jay Em Dee and causing all three greyhounds to lose considerable ground. Ima Wildfire and All Inn Ready collided on the home turn. Alice Creed checked off All Inn Ready entering the home straight. 

Jay Em Dee was vetted following the event. It was reported that there was no apparent injury found. 

Stewards spoke to Mr S.Waycott, the trainer of Platinum Rift as it had not raced since 14 January, 2016. Mr Waycott stated that the greyhound was returning to racing after recovering from an illness.

Lena's Entity stumbled at box rise and was slow to begin. Black Star Alert was slow to begin. Burrawonga Tiny, See Sixty Three and Georga Girl collided soon after the start, checking See Sixty Three. Burrawonga Tiny and See Sixty Three collided approaching the first turn. Lena's Entity galloped on the heels of Black Star Alert on the first turn. See Sixty Three and Burrawonga Tiny collided on the first turn. Black Star Alert galloped on the heels of Burrawonga Tiny on the first turn, checking Black Star Alert. Burrawonga Tiny and Georga Girl collided approaching the home turn. Lena's Entity and Burrawonga Tiny collided approaching the home turn. Black Star Alert galloped on the heels of Georga Girl entering the home straight, checking See Sixty Three, and severely checking Black Star Alert, which stumbled as a result. Platinum Rift and Heartbreak Love collided entering the home straight and again in the home straight. Chum's Special checked off Platinum Rift in the home straight. Platinum Rift and Heartbreak Love collided approaching the winning post, checking Heartbreak Love. 

Black Star Alert was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injury to the left stopper, a 14 day stand down period was imposed. 

Pursuant to GAR 104 (6) Judge Ms K.McGrath did not act in any official capacity for this event.

A pre race sample was taken from Scott Fortitude.

Steady Walker was slow to begin. Saint Smithy and Heartbreak Mary collided approaching the first turn, checking Saint Smithy. Saint Smithy contacted the running rail on the first turn. No Worries Buddy checked off Manhattan Mandy on the home turn. City Slang and No Worries Buddy collided approaching the home turn. Steady Walker and No Worries Buddy collided approaching the home turn. City Slang galloped on the heels of Manhattan Mandy on the home turn. Heartbreak Mary and Manhattan Mandy collided on the home turn, severely checking Heartbreak Mary and Steady Walker, Heartbreak Mary stumbled as a result. Saint Smithy raced wide on the home turn. 

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