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

Brazen Blue and Sarah Swift were quick to begin.  Proven Eddie, Crackerjack Peter and Steinbeck Knew collided soon after the start, checking Steinbeck Knew.  Proven Eddie checked off Sammy Doogan on the first turn.  Crackerjack Pete checked off Lover approaching the home turn.  Sammy Doogan checked off Steady Walker approaching the home turn, severely checking Steinbeck Knew and Crackerjack Pete. 

Crackerjack Pete was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injury to the left pencil, a five day stand down period was imposed.

Samples were taken from Sarah Swift (1st), Brazen Blue (2nd), Proven Eddie (3rd) and Sammy Doogan (unplaced).

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

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

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

Magic Karma was quick to begin.  Murrabit Betty and Opera Oasis collided soon after the start, checking Opera Oasis.  Magic Karma, Yucatan and Crusader collided on the first turn, checking Crusader and severely checking Yucatan.  Opera Oasis checked off Murrabit Betty approaching the home turn and fell as a result.  Magic Karma and Crusader collided approaching the home turn, checking Crusader.

Opera Oasis was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained a radius fracture and elbow injury, and was humanely euthanised.

Samples were taken from the placegetters - Menindee (1st), Rising Storm (2nd) and Swift Trent (3rd).

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

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

Sleek Nitro was slow to begin.  Ral Ral was very slow to begin (3L).  Enola Gay and Go Speaross collided approaching the first turn, checking Go Speaross.  Sunset Oasis and Mark's Boy collided on the first turn, checking Mark's Boy.  Ral Ral checked off Sleek Nitro approaching the home turn, checking Ral Ral.  Ral Ral cramped and faltered in the home straight.

Ral Ral was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained cramping and split webbing to the left foreleg, a 21 day stand down period was imposed.

Stewards spoke to Mr L Mitchell, the trainer of the greyhound Ral Ral.  Acting in accordance with GAR 71 (Cramp), Stewards directed that the greyhound must perform a Satisfactory Trial before any future nomination will be accepted.

Samples were taken from the placegetters - Sunset Oasis (1st), Mark's Boy (2nd) and Enola Gay (3rd).

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

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

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

A pre race sample was taken from Sizzling Bandit.

A pre race sample was taken from Scot's Dunker.

Suspicious Joe was very slow to begin (3L).  Duporth Avenue and Micha Bale collided soon after the start.  Sizzling Bandit and Penny Pitstop collided approaching the first turn, checking Sizzling Bandit.  Sizzling Bandit checked off Micha Bale approaching the home turn.  Penny Pitstop checked off Dyna Nami approaching the home turn.  Dyna Nami and Micha Bale collided in the home straight and approaching the winning post, checking Dyna Nami and Scot's Dunker.

Suspicious Joe was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained spike wounds to the right hock.  No stand down period was imposed.

Zambora Brockie was quick to begin.  Barking Bad and Penny's Roman collided soon after the start.  Jack Walker and Weston East collided approaching the first turn.  Marbo's Magic checked off Zambora Brockie on the first turn.  Marlow Brown checked off Jack Walker approaching the home turn.  Marbo's Magic, Jack Walker and Fleet Return collided approaching the home turn, checking Marbo's Magic.  Barking Bad and Marlow Brown collided on the home turn.  Marbo's Magic and Barking Bad collided in the home straight, checking Marbo's Magic.

Marbo's Magic was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained spike wounds to the left foreleg.  No stand down period was imposed.

Samples were taken from the placegetters - Zambora Brockie (1st) and Fleet Return (2nd).

Stewards spoke to Mr K Helmuth, the owner of Ricardo Racer, regarding the length of time the greyhound has had between races.  Ricardo Racer last raced on 25th February 2016.  Mr Helmuth stated that the greyhound was returning to racing after an injury to the right back muscle.

Coo Coo Coconuts, King Size Shambi and Ricardo Racer collided soon after the start.  King Size Shambi, Coo Coo Coconuts and Ricardo Racer collided on the first turn, checking Ricardo Racer.  Coo Coo Coconuts checked off Myrniong Star approaching the home turn.  Twist Of Thunder and Myrniong Star collided approaching the winning post.

Samples were taken from the placegetters - Zipping Chubbz (1st) and Dalgetty (2nd).

Cutting Edge, Dream Edition and Fuelish collided approaching the first turn.  Brilliant Shot checked off Katey Roman on the first turn.  Dream Edition and Fuelish collided on the first turn, checking Fuelish.  Schooner Doll and Dream Edition collided on the first turn, checking Dream Edition and White Bandit.  Dream Edition and Fuelish collided in the home straight.

Samples were taken from the placegetters - Blazin' Bomber (1st) and Cutting Edge (2nd).

Sleek Master, Nymeria and Howies Flyer were slow to begin.  Sleek Master and Shared Bonus collided on the first turn, checking Shared Bonus, Nymeria and Howies Flyer.  Shared Equity, Sleek Master, Mincin' Machine and Pantera Nera collided approaching the home turn, severely checking Sleek Master which fell as a result.  Nymeria and Howies Flyer collided approaching the home turn, checking Howies Flyer.

Sleek Master was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained a spike wound to the left foreleg, a seven day stand down period was imposed.

Samples were taken from the placegetters - Shared Equity (1st) and Pantera Nera (2nd).

Asa Hard Knox and Starvin' Seagull were slow to begin.  Starvin' Seagull and Cryer's Fred collided soon after the start, checking Starvin' Seagull.  Cryer's Fred, Dyna Keitaro and Dream Ticket collided approaching the first turn, checking Dyna Keitaro.  Starvin' Seagull and Dyna Keitaro collided on the first turn, severely checking Starvin' Seagull.  Asa Hard Knox and Cryer's Fred collided approaching the home turn, severely checking Cryer's Fred.  Dyna Keitaro and Margins collided in the home straight, checking Dyna Keitaro.

Starvin' Seagull was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained a spike wound to the right foreleg, a five day stand down period was imposed.

Samples were taken from the placegetters - To The Galo's (1st) and Margins (2nd).

What's Chewing and Pictures Pearce were slow to begin.  Two Tone, Tiggerlong Await and Asa Killa Queen collided approaching the first turn, checking Tiggerlong Await.  Aston Bolero and Kryptonian collided approaching the first turn, checking Kryptonian, Two Tone and Tiggerlong Await.  Tiggerlong Await, Two Tone and What's Chewing collided on the first turn, checking Two Tone and What's Chewing.  Tiggerlong Await and Kryptonian collided on the first turn, checking Kryptonian, Pictures Pearce, Two Tone and What's Chewing and causing Kryptonian and Pictures Pearce to fall as a result.  Two Tone and What's Chewing collided approaching the home turn, checking What's Chewing.

Kryptonian was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained a spike wound to both hind legs, a seven day stand down period was imposed.

Pictures Pearce was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained injuries to the right foreleg shoulder, left and right hindlegs pencil, a 10 day stand down period was imposed.

Samples were taken from the placegetters - Aston Bolero (1st) and Asa Killa Queen (2nd).

A pre-race sample was taken from Hatchet Bale.

A pre-race sample was taken from Be Hopeful.

Tear It Down, Dream Of Fame and Be Hopeful were slow to begin.  Dream Of Fame and Be Hopeful collided soon after the start.  Mojito Mayhem and Alchemy collided approaching the first turn, checking Alchemy.  Mojito Mayhem and Hatchet Bale collided on the first turn, severely checking Hatchet Bale and Tear It Down.  Alchemy checked off What's To Like on the home turn.  What's To Like checked off Mojito Mayhem in the home straight.

What's To Like was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained a laceration to the left foreleg, a three day stand down period was imposed.

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

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

A pre-race sample was taken from Handsome Cosmo.

A pre-race sample was taken from Gotham's Hero.

Suspicious Pete, Handsome Cosmo, Harvest Gold and I'll Rob Ya collided soon after the start, checking Harvest Gold.   Future Past, Suspicious Pete, Handsome Cosmo and I'll Rob Ya collided approaching the first turn, checking Handsome Cosmo.  Future Past, Handsome Cosmo and Suspicious Pete collided approaching the first turn, checking Handsome Cosmo and Suspicious Pete.  Pacific Angel and Gotham's Hero collided approaching the first turn, checking Gotham's Hero.  Suspicious Pete and Handsome Cosmo collided approaching the first turn.  Future Past and I'll Rob Ya collided on the first turn, checking I'll Rob Ya, Handsome Cosmo and Suspicious Pete.  Gotham's Hero and Future Past collided approaching the home turn, checking Gotham's Hero.  Suspicious Pete and Handsome Cosmo collided approaching the home turn, checking Handsome Cosmo.  Suspicious Pete and I'll Rob Ya collided on the home turn, checking both greyhounds.  Handsome Cosmo and Harvest Gold collided entering the home straight, checking both greyhounds.

Stewards conducted a box draw for the Horsham Cup to be held on Sunday, 12 June 2016. The official box drawl is as follows: 

1 - Shared Equity

2 - To The Galo's

3 - Fleet Return

4 - Margins

5 - Blazin' Bomber

6 - Zipping Chubbz

7 - Aston Bolero

8 - Zambora Brockie

9 - Asa Killa Queen (res)

10 - Cutting Edge (res)