Spritely Bob was slow to begin. Ben Roman went up with the lids at box rise and was slow to begin. Got Some Cheek and Turn Him Around collided soon after the start, checking Got Some Cheek. Cruisy's Patch checked off Aston Ninja approaching the first turn. Spritely Bob and Got Some Cheek collided approaching the home turn, checking Spritely Bob. Lilly An' Page checked off Ben Roman approaching the home turn. Cruisy's Patch and Lilly An' Page collided in the home straight. 

A sample was taken from Aston Ninja - the winner of the event. 

Mrs. A. Dailly, trainer of Dyna Bitey declared a new weight of 30.1kg for the greyhound in accordance with GAR 39(2). Dyna Bitey last raced at 31.4kg.

Stewards spoke to Mrs. A. Dailly, trainer of Idabelle Bale regarding the length of time the greyhound had between races. Idabelle Bale last raced on 28th July 2017. Mrs. Dailly stated that the greyhound was returning to racing after a toe injury. Mrs. Dailly also declared a new weight of 22.5kg for the greyhound in accordance with GAR 39(2). Idabelle Bale last raced at 23.8kg.

Idabelle Bale was quick to begin. Dyna Bitey, Rancette, Bottoms Up and Lektra Kaycee collided soon after the start, checking Bottoms Up and Lektra Kaycee. Dyna Bitey, Rancette and Renew collided approaching the first turn, checking Rancette and Renew. Bottoms Up, Rancette, Lektra Kaycee and Renew collided on the first turn, checking Rancette and Renew. Bottoms Up and Lektra Kaycee collided approaching the home turn. Rancette and Renew collided approaching the home turn, checking Rancette. Bottoms Up and Lektra Kaycee collided in the home straight, checking Bottoms Up.

Bottoms Up was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injury to the left trapezius muscle, and a spike wound to the right hock, a 14 day stand down period was imposed. 

A pre-race sample was unable to be taken from Bottoms Up, due to the race bay being opened prematurely, a post race sample was subsequently taken.

Stand Beside Me and Miracles Happen collided soon after the start, checking Miracles Happen. Sweet Spud, Doran's Call, Sassy Slyder and Stand Beside Me collided approaching the first turn, checking Doran's Call and Sassy Slyder. Sweet Spud checked off Kiss Me Boss approaching the home turn, severely checking Mav, which fell as a result. Sassy Slyder and Sweet Spud collided on the home turn. Doran's Call checked off Sweet Spud entering the home straight. 

Doran's Call was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained a spike wound to the left hind leg, a 3 day stand down period was imposed. 

Mav was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained a spike wound to the right hind leg, a 3 day stand down period was imposed. 

A sample was taken from Stand Beside Me - the winner of the event. 

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

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

Not Onya Own, Xerox Letter and South Of Eden were quick to begin. Not Onya Own and Xerox Letter collided approaching the home turn. Lucky Holly raced wide on the home turn. Dyna Benny and South Of Eden collided in the home straight, checking South Of Eden.

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

Moneypenny was slow to begin. Blackhaven, Ruby's Cheekstar and Steve Keeping collided approaching the first turn, checking Ruby's Cheekstar and Steve Keeping. Back On Lava, Moneypenny, Ruby's Cheekstar and Steve Keeping collided approaching the first turn, checking Ruby's Cheekstar. Steve Keeping, Blackhaven and Moneypenny collided on the second turn, checking Blackhaven. Shiney Bling and Moneypenny collided approaching the home turn. 

Quick Session, Bella Express, Dyna Jacinta and Rowchester Star collided soon after the start, checking Rowchester Star, which tailed off. Bella Express and Dyna Jacinta collided approaching the first turn, checking Dyna Jacinta. Quick Session and La Bella Riot collided on the first turn. Quick Session, La Bella Riot and Cibulkova collided approaching the home turn, checking La Bella Riot and Cibulkova. Quick Session checked off Bella Express in the home straight. 

Rowchester Star was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injury to the left back muscle, a 28 day stand down period was imposed. 

Six Green Thumbs was slow to begin. Denied Justice, Taylor Bale and Cudgee's Milo collided soon after the start, checking Taylor Bale. Lektra Fire and Six Green Thumbs collided approaching the home turn, checking Six Green Thumbs, Cudgee's Milo and Denied Justice. Denied Justice raced wide on the home turn. Taylor Bale and Cudgee's Milo collided in the home straight, checking Taylor Bale. Swift Action and Airborn And Gone collided in the home straight, checking Swift Action. 

A pre race sample was taken from Mossimo Bale. 

Oshkosh Yobbo was slow to begin. Ocean Bay and Solitary Girl collided soon after the start, checking Ocean Bay. Verne Allen and Solitary Girl collided on the first turn, checking Verne Allen. Mumma Josie and Solitary Girl collided approaching the home turn. Cee Righty and Oshkosh Yobbo collided approaching the home turn, checking both greyhounds. Cee Righty checked off Ocean Bay on the home turn. Oshkosh Yobbo and Solitary Girl collided in the home straight, checking Oshkosh Yobbo. 

Winlock Casper went up with the lids at box rise and was slow to begin. Destini Echo was quick to begin. Lektra Elsa, Shield Of Dreams and Lektra Viki collided approaching the first turn, checking Lektra Elsa. Shield Of Dreams and Lektra Viki collided approaching the home turn. Elite Ollie and Wilbur Deeds collided approaching the home turn. Lektra Elsa raced wide in the home straight.

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

A pre-race sample was taken from Lektra Jenny.

Djay's Larry was a late scratching at 4.52pm due to weight variation (GAR 39). A 10 day stand down period was imposed. Trainer, Mr. K. Daisley was fined the sum of $100.

Lektra Guiseppe and Astrology collided approaching the first turn, checking Astrology. Lektra Guiseppe checked off Wicked Pedro on the first turn. Podium Sensation checked off Foxzami Storm approaching the home turn. 

Stewards spoke to Mr. N. McCullagh trainer of Bella Rhode regarding the length of time the greyhound had between races. Bella Rhode last raced on 4th October 2017. Mr. McCullagh stated that the greyhound was returning to racing after an extended spell.

Golden Warrior was slow to begin. Bella Rhode, Autocrat and Thunder Of Night collided on the first turn, checking Bella Rhode. Storm Search checked off Quotation Mark approaching the home turn. Autocrat and Doran's Ash collided approaching the home turn, severely checking Doran's Ash and Bella Rhode, Bella Rhode fell as a result. Storm Search checked off Golden Warrior on the home turn. 

Doran's Ash was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained a spike wound to the right dew claw, a 3 day stand down period was imposed. 

A pre race sample was taken from Heavy Pockets.

Podium Babe and Kalahari Sands were quick to begin. Mepunga Bonnie and Lektra Oscar collided approaching the first turn, checking Lektra Oscar. Podium Babe contacted the running rail approaching the home turn. Winlock Rose raced wide on the home turn. 

Podium Babe was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injury to the right back muscle, a 28 day stand down period was imposed. 

Satisfactory Trial Results - Bomber Creek trialled over the 450m from box one, weight 35.6kg, the greyhound was placed first in a field of four. The time of the trial was 25.74, the greyhound won by a margin of 6.5 lengths. Bomber Creek was Cleared.