Lightning McKey, Wadelock Venus and Sprint Tee collided on the first turn. Sprint Tee checked off Wadelock Venus entering the home straight. Sprint Tee checked off Lottie Biscotti approaching the winning post.

Lightning McKey was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained injuries to the right biceps femoris (thigh) and left sartorius (pencil) muscles. A seven-day stand down period was imposed.

A sample was taken from Rusta, the winner of the event.

Stilton Harvey was a late scratching at 2:48PM (GAR 31(1)) when it was discovered that trainer Ms Dawn Johnston had presented the incorrect greyhound to stewards at time of kennelling. Ms Johnston was fined the sum of $250.

Due to a malfunction with the timing device the winning time for this race was amended.

Zipping Danii and Chief Paddy were quick to begin. Vladimir Rose was slow to begin.

Chief Paddy and Sambucca Rose collided soon after the start. Zipping Danii contacted the running rail on the first turn, checking Zipping Danii and Gamber's Loot. Chief Paddy and Sambucca Rose collided on the first turn. Chief Paddy and Sambucca Rose collided several times in the home straight.

A pre-race sample was taken from Clarence Clocka.

Due to a malfunction with the timing device the winning time for this race was amended.

Clarence Clocka was quick to begin. Jetyra Eruption was slow to begin.

Zelemar Cocoa and Clickin' Gears collided on the first turn, checking Zelemar Cocoa. Clickin' Gears and Spy Miss collided approaching the home turn, checking both greyhounds. Zelemar Cocoa and Clickin' Gears collided on the home turn, checking Zelemar Cocoa and Clickin' Gears, and severely checking Spy Miss. Zelemar Cocoa eased on the home turn. Allen Zero and Jetyra Eruption collided on the home turn, checking both greyhounds. Zelemar Cocoa and Allen Zero collided entering the home straight, checking both greyhounds.

Spy Miss was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained no apparent injury. No stand down period was imposed.

Stewards spoke to Mr Leigh Jennings, the trainer of the greyhound Zelemar Cocoa, regarding the greyhound’s racing manners on the home turn. Zelemar Cocoa was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained abrasions to the right hind toes, no veterinary stand down period was imposed. Acting under GAR 69(B)(1), the stewards charged Zelemar Cocoa with failing to pursue the lure with due commitment (by reason of injury). Mr Jennings pleaded guilty to the charge, Zelemar Cocoa 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 pre-race sample was taken from Moto Girl.

Moto Girl was quick to begin. Dave's Mistake and Princess Shae were slow to begin.

Resplando and Marvellous Midge collided approaching the first turn. Dave's Mistake checked off Resplando on the first turn. Marvellous Midge and Princess Shae collided on the first turn, checking both greyhounds. Moto Girl, Premier Jess and Paddy's Cripp collided on the home turn checking Premier Jess and Paddy's Cripp.

Hello Nimble and Move That Energy were slow to begin.

Black Train crossed to the inside soon after the start, checking Black Train, Cookie Rose, Cosmic Chieftain and Lizzie Fields. Our First Lady and Lizzie Fields collided approaching the first turn. Black Train and Cookie Rose collided on the first turn, severely checking Black Train. Cookie Rose and Move That Energy collided approaching the home turn. Hello Nimble and Move That Energy collided in the home straight.

A pre-race sample was taken from Slick Maggie.

Paua Hiking was quick to begin. Mac was slow to begin.

My Mate Horse and Ruby Cabang collided on the first turn. Slick Maggie and My Mate Horse collided on the second turn, checking Ruby Cabang. Paua Hiking and Ruby Cabang collided on the home turn.

Ninetymile Holly was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained no apparent injury. No stand down period was imposed.

Stewards spoke to Ms Kate Gorman, the trainer of Credit Entry, regarding the length of time the greyhound has had between races. Credit Entry last raced on16 April 2017. Ms Gorman stated that the greyhound had undergone flexor tendon surgery.

Lemon Chicken was quick to begin. Heard It Before was slow to begin.

Credit Entry and Milla Rose collided approaching the first turn, checking Credit Entry. Charly Shu Shine, Credit Entry and Heard It Before collided on the first turn. Lemon Chicken and Milla Rose collided approaching the second turn. Desperado Boy raced wide entering the home straight.

Taabinga Flash and Zipping Kane were quick to begin.

Small Rose, Empress Lu, Stunning Success, Lakeview Lyn and Jesse's Typhoon collided on the first turn, checking Jesse's Typhoon and severely checking Small Rose and Empress Lu. Jesse's Typhoon galloped on Taabinga Flash approaching the home turn.

Kobe's Hand and Woofenden collided soon after the start, and again several times approaching the first turn. Riverside Deb and Explosive Sky collided on the first turn, severely checking Riverside Deb and Soda Storm.

Riverside Deb was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injury to the left tensor fascia (triangle) muscle. A 14-day stand down period was imposed.

Soda Storm was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained no apparent injury. No stand down period was imposed.

A pre-race sample was taken from Bless 'Em All.

Hector Cabang and Oakmont Fire were slow to begin.

Riverside Kim and Lakeview Miss collided on the first turn, checking Riverside Kim. Bless 'Em All, Lakeview Miss and Hector Cabang collided entering the home straight, checking Bless 'Em All.

Following the event Bless 'Em All collapsed in the catching pen. As a result the greyhound was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound experienced a probable seizure. A five-day stand down penalty was imposed. Stewards spoke to Mr Shane Jack, the trainer of Bless 'Em All and advised him that the greyhound would be closely monitored in future events.

Retention and Night Prancer were slow to begin.

No Money Down and Urban Street collided approaching the first turn. Night Prancer raced wide on the home turn and again in the home straight. Anjing Betina raced wide in the home straight.

Stewards spoke to Ms Melissa Payne, the trainer of Tooka Half, regarding the length of time the greyhound has had between races. Tooka Half last raced on14 March 2017. Ms Payne stated that the greyhound had changed kennels.

A pre-race sample was taken from Tooka Half.

Hello Slick was slow to begin. Oakmont Octum was very slow to begin (3L).

It Gets Better and Bending Bananas collided approaching the first turn. Bending Bananas, Tooka Half and Macalister Sam collided on the first turn, checking Tooka Half.