A trial of the GRV-endorsed ISO-LYNX real-time tracking system will be conducted throughout today's racing program. All race rugs used today are fitted with a location tracking beacon as part of this trial.

Dyna Kushida was quick to begin. Evie Lass, Unfakeable, Dyna Hendry and Fawn Regrets were slow to begin.

Dyna Penny and Dyna Yezza collided approaching the first turn. Dyna Hendry checked off Dyna Penny on the first turn. Dyna Hendry and Dyna Yezza collided on the second turn. Rockin' Roz and Unfakeable collided approaching the home turn.

Evie Lass was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained injuries to the left shoulder and right gracilis (back) muscles. A 14-day stand down period was imposed.

An Out of Competition Sample was taken from Double Que engaged in this event on 4 December 2017 pursuant to GAR 79A.

Double Que was quick to begin.

Zipping Riot, Barge Bale and Dyna Terror collided soon after the start. Dyna Jenaya and Dyna Eroll collided soon after the start. Zipping Riot and Barge Bale collided approaching the first turn. Dyna Terror, Dyna Eroll and Carltonian collided on the first turn, checking Carltonian and severely checking Dyna Eroll. Dyna Jenaya and Dyna Eroll raced wide on the second turn. Zipping Riot checked off Carltonian entering the back straight. Dyna Jenaya shifted out and raced ungenerously approaching the home turn.

Carltonian fell entering the catching pen and was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained sand toe on the right hind foot. No stand down period was imposed.

Dyna Jenaya was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injury to the left pectoral (chest) muscle. A seven-day stand down period was imposed.

Stewards spoke to Mr Jake Collins, the trainer of the greyhound Dyna Jenaya. Stewards deemed the performance of Dyna Jenaya unsatisfactory in this event and acting in accordance with GAR 71, directed that Dyna Jenaya must perform a Satisfactory Trial (all tracks) before any future nomination will be accepted.

Stewards spoke to Mr Vince Tullio and issued a warning, pursuant to LRR23.3, regarding his footwear whilst handling Carltonian.

A pre-race sample was taken from Dundas Dave.

Dyna Raze was quick to begin.

Dyna Vagrant crossed to the inside soon after the start, checking Star Hunter, Zipping Nitro and Dundas Dave. Dyna Xara, Star Hunter and Zipping Nitro collided approaching the home turn, checking Star Hunter and Zipping Nitro. Star Hunter and Zipping Nitro collided on the first turn, checking Star Hunter. Star Hunter checked off Zipping Nitro on the second turn. Dyna Raze and Dyna Vagrant collided on the third turn. Dyna Vagrant checked off Dyna Raze approaching the home turn. Dyna Raze and Zipping Nitro collided on the home turn, checking Dyna Raze. Dyna Xara and Star Hunter collided entering the home straight.

Dundas Dave was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained injuries to the right sartorius (pencil) and left gracilis (back) muscles. A ten-day stand down period was imposed.

Miss Sweet Pea and Percy's Empire collided soon after the start. Mepunga Molly and Wok Fried Yabby collided soon after the start, checking Wok Fried Yabby. Wok Fried Yabby galloped on Aston Utah soon after the start, severely checking both greyhounds. Dyna Ileen checked off Percy's Empire approaching the first turn. Aston Utah and Miss Sweet Pea collided on the second turn. Aston Utah and Inga Ross collided on the third turn. Dyna Ileen and Dyna Xanna collided entering the home straight.

Stewards spoke to Mr Jake Loverso, the handler of Dyna Xanna and issued a warning regarding his failure to appear at the kennels by the appointed time to retrieve the greyhound for racing, pursuant to GAR 46(2).

A sample was taken from Percy's Empire, the winner of the event.

Xtreme Carnage was a late scratching at 7.59am due to car breakdown. A ten-day stand down period was imposed.

Rebecca Bale was quick to begin.

Isen Allen and Dyna Evelyn collided soon after the start. French Defence, Allen Yani and Undeniably collided soon after the start, checking French Defence and Allen Yani. Dyna Carnie checked off Undeniably on the first turn. Isen Allen and Dyna Evelyn raced wide on the first turn. Dyna Carnie and Isen Allen collided on the second turn, checking Isen Allen.

Supplementary Report 8 December 2017 : Xtreme Carnage 10 day stand down removed after proof of vehicle break down provided.

Midnight Hero was quick to begin. Dyna Aviator and Allen Sharpie were slow to begin.

Crazy Jo Jo and Miss Innings collided soon after the start. Oshkosh Erny Vee checked off Midnight Hero approaching the first turn. Crazy Jo Jo, Gateway To Eden and Dyna Elvio collided on the first turn, checking Crazy Jo Jo and Gateway To Eden, and severely checking Dyna Elvio. Crazy Jo Jo and Gateway To Eden collided on the second turn, checking both greyhounds. Crazy Jo Jo and Gateway To Eden collided entering the back straight, checking both greyhounds. Dyna Aviator checked off Miss Innings in the home straight.

Stewards spoke to Ms Korie-Lee Heinrich, the handler of Oshkosh Erny Vee and issued a warning regarding her failure to appear at the kennels by the appointed time to retrieve the greyhound for racing, pursuant to GAR 46(2).

Xtreme Notice was a late scratching at 7.57am due to car breakdown. A ten-day stand down period was imposed. 

Pursuant to GAR 104(6), Mr Peter Stefanos did not act in any official capacity for this event.

A pre-race sample was taken from Patty's Prince.

Pattaya Paul was quick to begin. Lady Spur was slow to begin.

Destini Scorcher and Hypnotic Trance collided soon after the start. Striving Nell and Patty's Prince collided soon after the start. Destini Scorcher checked off Hypnotic Trance soon after the start. Striving Nell, Patty's Prince and Destini Scorcher collided on the first turn. Lady Spur checked off the heels of Trickster's Son on the third turn. Pattaya Paul checked off the heels of Hypnotic Trance on the third turn. Lady Spur shifted out , raced ungenerously and collided with Trickster's Son approaching the home turn, checking Trickster's Son. Trickster's Son checked off the heels of Lady Spur in the home straight.

Lady Spur was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injury to the left pectoral (chest) muscle. A seven-day stand down period was imposed.

Stewards spoke to Mr Garry Condon, the trainer of the greyhound Lady Spur. Stewards deemed the performance of Lady Spur unsatisfactory in this event and acting in accordance with GAR 71, directed that Lady Spur must perform a Satisfactory Trial (all tracks) before any future nomination will be accepted.

Trainer Mr Keith Lloyd was spoken with after he was heard speaking for no apparent reason shortly after boxing Pattaya Paul. The stewards issued Mr Lloyd a warning pursuant to GAR 51(10)(b) in that no person can/shall attract the attention of a greyhound in the boxes, once boxing is complete.

Sly Shiraz was quick to begin. Runnin' On Fire and Nations were slow to begin.

Faithful Hill checked off Nations on the first turn. Split Chic and Dyna Danna collided in the front straight, checking both greyhounds. Runnin' On Fire and Dyna Danna collided entering the home straight. Gaza's Rooster and Runnin' On Fire collided in the home straight.

A sample was taken from Sly Shiraz, the winner of the event.

A pre-race sample was taken from Oshkosh Uni Chet.

Manitoba went up with the lids at box rise and was slow to begin.

Dyna Zesty and Dyna Xervo collided soon after the start. Oshkosh Uni Chet and No Excuse collided on the first turn. Dyna Zesty and Dyna Xervo collided on the first turn, checking Dyna Xervo. No Excuse checked off My Bro Regis on the third turn. No Excuse and Dyna Zesty collided in the home straight.

Dyna Xervo was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained spike wounds to the hind feet. A five-day stand down period was imposed.

The start was slightly delayed due to operational requirements.

A pre-race sample was taken from Just Curious.

Cruising Stella was quick to begin. Pretty Sensation and Dyna Gabba were slow to begin.

Bekim Instinct crossed to the outside soon after the start and collided with Algablew, severely checking Just Curious. Pretty Sensation, Bekim Instinct and Dyna Gabba collided approaching the first turn, severely checking Dyna Gabba and severely checking Dyna Gabba which tailed off. Algablew checked off Raymond Allen on the first turn. Pretty Sensation and Algablew collided on the second turn. Bekim Instinct checked off Just Curious entering the back straight, checking Bekim Instinct and severely checking Dyna Gabba which tailed off. Pretty Sensation and Why Not Kylie collided on the home turn. Cruising Stella checked off Pretty Sensation entering the home straight. Raymond Allen, Just Curious and Algablew collided approaching the winning post.

Dyna Gabba was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained a left hind toe collateral ligament rupture. A 28-day stand down period was imposed.

Raymond Allen was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained a carpal sprain of the right wrist. A ten-day stand down period was imposed.

Dyna Chancer, Xava Allen and Saddle Tank were slow to begin.

Jaclyn Bale and Dyna Chancer collided on the first turn. Sable Sass and Xava Allen collided on the first turn. Loch Tight, Sable Sass and Xava Allen collided entering the home straight, checking Loch Tight.

A sample was taken from Dyna Chancer, the winner of the event.

Big Rough was a late scratching at 7.58am due to car breakdown.  A ten-day stand down period was imposed. 

Pursuant to GAR 104 (6), Mr Peter Stefanos did not act in any official capacity for this event.

Ruby Cabang and Whiskey Rose were quick to begin. Berridale Buddie, Away We Go and Kadabra Monelli were slow to begin.

Form A Circle and Berridale Buddie collided soon after the start. Berridale Buddie, Away We Go and Kadabra Monelli collided soon after the start and again on the first turn. Berridale Buddie and Away We Go collided several times on the first turn, checking Berridale Buddie. Away We Go and Kadabra Monelli collided on the first turn. Ruby Cabang and Whiskey Rose collided on the first turn. Berridale Buddie checked off the heels of Kadabra Monelli on the second turn and collided with Away We Go. Kadabra Monelli checked off the heels of Away We Go in the back straight. Berridale Buddie checked off the heels of Kadabra Monelli approaching the home turn.

A sample was taken from Form A Circle, the winner of the event.

Supplementary Report 8 December 2017 : Big Rough 10 day stand down removed after proof of vehicle break down provided.

MEETING COMMENTS

Satisfactory Trial Results - Lektra Forrest trialled over the 525m from box one, weight 35.8kg, the greyhound was placed first in a field of five. The time of the trial was 30.14, the greyhound won by a margin of 9.25L. Lektra Forrest was cleared.

Satisfactory Trial – Returning from retirement - Black Taipan trialled over the 525m from box four, weight 33.7kg. The greyhound was placed fifth in a field of five. The time of the trial was 30.14, the greyhound was beaten over 70L. Black Taipan was not cleared.