The start time for this event was re-scheduled to start at 3.22pm due to the Armidale thoroughbred race meeting being postponed.

Ray's Wish was quick to begin. Flying Vulcan and Crackerjack Mick were slow to begin.

Revved Up Dee, Little Big Chief and Lupin Grange collided soon after the start, checking all three greyhounds. Little Big Chief checked off Revved Up Dee on the first turn. Lupin Grange and Crackerjack Mick collided approaching the home turn, checking Crackerjack Mick. Sight Screen checked off Ray's Wish on the home turn. Ray's Wish and Sight Screen collided entering the home turn. Flying Vulcan raced wide in the home turn.

A sample was taken from Revved Up Dee, the winner of the event.

Hully Gully was quick to begin. How's It Thunder was slow to begin.

Fidget Bale, Allen Don and Fairly Legal collided soon after the start, checking Allen Don and Fairly Legal. Hully Gully raced wide approaching the first turn. How's It Thunder, He's Not Shifty, Fidget Bale, Hully Gully and Dyna Pietro collided approaching the first turn, checking How's It Thunder, He's Not Shifty and Allen Don and severely checking Hully Gully and Dyna Pietro; How's It Thunder and Allen Don raced wide as a result. Fidget Bale and Hully Gully collided approaching the home turn, checking Fidget Bale. Fidget Bale checked off Hully Gully on the home turn. Fairly Legal and How's It Thunder collided on the home turn. Fairly Legal and Hully Gully collided in the home turn.

A sample was taken from Dorrigo Bale, the winner of the event.

The start time for this event was re-scheduled to start at 4.05pm due to the Armidale thoroughbred race meeting being postponed.

Sala Bale was quick to begin. Daintree Prinz was very slow to begin (3L).

Ellie's Blue and Daintree Prinz collided on the home turn, checking Ellie's Blue. Zou Bisou Bisou checked off Sweet Spud on the home turn, checking Sala Bale. Daintree Prinz and Sweet Spud collided in the home straight, checking Daintree Prinz.

A sample was taken from Zou Bisou Bisou, the winner of the event.

Hold On Belena, Rapid Mission and Black Legend were slow to begin.

Hold On Belena and Rapid Mission collided several times approaching the first turn, checking both greyhounds. Sisco Mama, Henley Bale and Charlotte Allen collided on the first turn, checking Henley Bale, Black Legend and Like A Bailey. Hold On Belena and Rapid Mission collided on the first turn, checking Rapid Mission. Black Legend and Like A Bailey collided approaching the home turn, and again on the home turn, checking both greyhounds. Sisco Mama and Charlotte Allen collided in the home straight. Sisco Mama checked off Charlotte Allen in the home straight and raced wide. Rancette and Henley Bale collided in the home straight, checking Rancette. Hold On Belena and Charlotte Allen collided approaching the winning post.

A sample was taken from Henley Bale, the winner of the event.

Fastnet Kahn was quick to begin.

Marodo, Beyond The Vally, Lord Regnar and Oscar collided soon after the start, checking Marodo, Beyond The Vally and Oscar. Marodo checked off Secretary Bird approaching the first turn. Sisco Gillie checked off Fastnet Kahn on the first turn. Secretary Bird checked off Beyond The Vally on the first turn, checking Marodo. Lord Regnar checked off Arrow Allen approaching the home turn. Oscar checked off Lord Regnar on the home turn. Fastnet Kahn checked off Arrow Allen on the home turn. Siscot Gillie and Beyond The Vally collided entering the home straight. Lord Regnar and Beyond The Vally collided approaching the winning post.

Marodo was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained split webbing on the left hind paw. A five-day stand down period was imposed.

A sample was taken from Arrow Allen, the winner of the event.

Meeniyan Jet was slow to begin.

Sisco Swift checked off Greenback Boogie soon after the start. Premier Ching and Beyond Today collided soon after the start, checking Premier Ching. Sisco Swift checked off Meeniyan Jet approaching the first turn. Meeniyan Jet, Premier Ching and Beyond Today collided on the first turn, checking Premier Ching and Standing Bear. Beyond Today checked off Allen Punter on the first turn. Standing Bear tired over the concluding stages of the event.

Standing Bear was not caught at the completion of the race due to a misunderstanding between Trainer Paul Cusack and catcher Michael Franklin. Stewards advised Trainer Paul Cusack to ensure a catcher has been properly engaged in future events. In not taking more severe action Stewards noted that this was Trainer P Cusack's first breach under the rules.  

A sample was taken from Allen Punter, the winner of the event.

Last Outlaw was slow to begin.

Blazing Lane checked off Maximum Dos soon after the start. Kilty's Tiger checked off Alchemy approaching the first turn. Kilty's Tiger, Blazing Lane and Last Outlaw collided on the first turn, checking Kilty's Tiger and Blazing Lane. Alchemy, Scott Cosmic and Maximum Dos collided approaching the home turn, checking Alchemy. Kilty's Tiger checked off Blazing Lane approaching the home turn and lost considerable ground. Maximum Dos and Spring Kitty collided entering the home straight. Last Outlaw checked off Amari in the home straight.

Kilty's Tiger was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injury to the right gracilis (back) muscle. A 21-day stand down period was imposed.

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

Tic Toc Toby was slow to begin.

Allen Jake, Destini Delta, Marcus Daking, Face To Face and Runaway Jack collided on the first turn, checking Allen Jake, Marcus Daking and Runaway Jack. Destini Delta and Tic Toc Toby collided on the home turn. Face To Face raced wide in the home turn.

A sample was taken from Riverdale Banjo, the winner of the event.

Star Douglas was quick to begin. Waylon Bale was slow to begin.

Waylon Bale checked off Speedy Scar approaching the first turn. Dyna Chill and Dodger's Beauty collided on the first turn, checking Dodger's Beauty and Waylon Bale. Speedy Scar and Destini Comet collided on the home turn. Inga Ted and Star Douglas collided on the home turn. Star Douglas and Waylon Bale collided in the home straight, checking Star Douglas.

A sample was taken from Speedy Scar, the winner of the event.

Zenstar was quick to begin. Harry's Hammer was slow to begin.

Eire Bale checked off Glib Lightning soon after the start. Eire Bale checked off How's It Burning approaching the first turn. Tegan Rose and Glib Lightning collided on the first turn, checking Fantasy Skye and How's It Burning. Tegan Rose checked off Riverina Miss approaching the home turn and collided with Glib Lightning. Riverine Miss and Harry's Hammer collided entering the home straight. Eire Bale checked off Glib Lightning entering the home straight.

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

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

Ima Terror was quick to begin. Armageddon Now, Riverdale Tarzan, Shadae and Miss Shieka (late Shieka) were slow to begin.

Belena Surf, Hillbilly Hell and Ima Terror collided soon after the start, checking Hillbillly Hell and Ima Terror. Armageddon Now checked off Predemonic approaching the first turn. Predemonic checked off Miss Shieka on the first turn. Shadae and Miss Shieka collided on the home turn, checking Miss Shieka. Belena Surf checked off Shadae on the home turn. Hillbilly Hell galloped on the heels of Armageddon Now on the home turn. Hillbilly Hell and Ima Terror collided several times in the home straight, checking both greyhounds. Armageddon Now, Riverdale Tarzan and Shadae collided approaching the winning post

A sample was taken from Belena Surf, the winner of the event.

Sidevalve and Daintree Alice were slow to begin.

Destini Cheetah, Belena Bold and Auburn Gal collided soon after the start, checking Destini Cheetah and Belena Bold. Miss Legality and Don's Machine collided approaching the first turn, checking Don's Machine. Don's Machine and Daintree Alice collided on the first turn, checking Daintree Alice. Belena Bold and Cavalry Rose collided in the home straight. Auburn Gal crossed to the inside in the home straight, checking Daintree Alice. Belena Bold raced wide in the home straight.

A sample was taken from Miss Legality, the winner of the event.

MEETING COMMENTS

Satisfactory Trial Results (GAR 77A) - Stewards spoke to Mr Shaun Coulson,the trainer of Minnie Wizard, regarding the length of time since the greyhound last raced. Minnie Wizard last raced on 28 January 2017. Mr Coulson stated that the greyhound had changed kennel. Pursuant to GAR 77A, Minnie Wizard trialled over the 400m from box one, weight 23.6kg, the greyhound was placed third in a field of four. The time of the trial was 22.73, the greyhound was beaten by a margin of 6.25L. Minnie Wizard was cleared.

Satisfactory Trial Results - Mousey McCoy trialled over the 400m from box three, weight 26.6kg, the greyhound was placed second in a field of four. The time of the trial was 22.73, the greyhound was beaten by a margin of 4.5L. Mousey McCoy was cleared.