Ballarat 31/01/2018
Race Photo
Race Results
| Place | Dog Name | Trainer | Box | Rug | Weight | 1st Split Time | PIR | Finish Time | Margin | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OSAKALAKA | JESSICA SHARP (LARA) | 7 | 7 | 28.6 | 6.68 | 554 | 25.616 | 0.21 | $5.00 |
| 2 | MIA BRAE | SAMANTHA GRENFELL (ANAKIE) | 2 | 2 | 26.6 | 6.64 | 345 | 25.631 | 0.21 | $42.40 |
| 3 | WHARFIES GIRL | CARLY FELTHAM (DEVON MEADOWS) | 8 | 8 | 23.3 | 6.65 | 433 | 25.689 | 1.04 | $6.50 |
| 4 | IMA RUBY | SEAN CACHIA (Geelong ) | 6 | 6 | 27.3 | 6.50 | 112 | 25.796 | 2.57 | $22.10 |
| 5 | HIGHTAN | MICHELLE NOLAN (DEVON MEADOWS) | 1 | 1 | 27.9 | 6.54 | 221 | 25.914 | 4.26 | $3.10 |
| 6 | BLUE VEGAS | MICHELLE MALLIA (AVALON) | 3 | 3 | 29.4 | 6.75 | 777 | 25.921 | 4.36 | $25.10 |
| 7 | MEPUNGA BELLA | JEFFREY BRITTON (ANAKIE) | 4 | 4 | 26.7 | 6.75 | 666 | 25.967 | 5.01 | $2.50 |
Race Dividends
| Result | Win | Place |
|---|---|---|
| 7-OSAKALAKA | 5.00 | 2.10 |
| 2-MIA BRAE | 8.40 | |
| 8-WHARFIES GIRL | NTD |
| Exotic Combs | Exotic Odds |
|---|---|
| Quinella 7-2 | 66.50 |
| Exacta 7-2 | 48.70 |
| Trifecta 7-2-8 | 187.90 |
| First 4 7-2-8-6 | 4302.80 |
| Running Double 8-7 | 419.60 |
Split Times
| Split 1 | Split 2 | Split 3 | Split 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | 6.50 | 11.31 | ||
| Rug Number | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Steward's Report
Stewards spoke to Ms M. Nolan, the trainer of Hightan, regarding the length of time the greyhound has had between races. Hightan last raced on 22 September 2017. Ms Nolan stated that the greyhound was resuming from a right hind leg injury.
Ima Ruby was quick to begin. Mia Brae, Blue Vegas, Mepunga Bella and Osakalaka collided soon after the start, checking Blue Vegas and Mepunga Bella. Osakalaka checked off Wharfies Girl approaching the first turn. Mepunga Bella and Blue Vegas collided on the first turn. Ima Ruby and Hightan collided entering the home straight.
Osakalaka was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained a torn left front nail, a 5 day stand down period was imposed.
A sample was taken from Osakalaka - the winner of the event.
