This meeting was deemed to be Heat Affected as per GRV policy. At close of kennels, the ambient temperature was 28.2C and the kennel temperature was 20.5C.

Stewards spoke to Ms Vanessa Watson, the trainer of Simone's Magic, regarding the length of time the greyhound has had between races. Simone's Magic last raced on 22 November 2017. Ms Watson stated that the greyhound had sustained a left gracilis (back) muscle injury.

Silver Dollar and La Caprice were slow to begin.

Maniac Matilda and Simone's Magic collided soon after the start. Silver Dollar and Simone's Magic collided at the 250m mark. Simone's Magice and Mrs. Hardwicke collided at the 200m and again at the 150m mark. Like My Bro and La Caprice collided at the 100m mark.

Stewards spoke to Mr Joe Uglietta, trainer of La Caprice, after he removed the greyhound from the kennels without the permission of Stewards. Mr Uglietta was issued a warning, pursuant to GAR 42(2).

Regal Memphis and Janray Flash collided soon after the start. Our China Plate and Don's Gas collided soon after the start. Maggie Mikado, Regal Memphis and Janray Flash collided at the 200m mark and again at the 175m mark. Regal Memphis and Janray Flash collided at the 150m mark.

Stewards spoke to Mr Peter Schofield, the trainer of Jaggered Stone, regarding the length of time the greyhound has had between races. Jaggered Stone last raced on 16 November 2017. Mr Schofield stated that the greyhound had changed kennel.

Stewards spoke to Mr Frank Langenhoff, the trainer of Conjurer, regarding the length of time the greyhound has had between races. Conjurer last raced on 21 November 2017. Mr Langenhoff stated that the greyhound had been spelling.

Olivia's Pearl, Dapper Diesel and Conjurer were slow to begin.

Jaggered Stone crossed to the outside soon after the start, checking Ba Ria, Mirror Max and Dapper Diesel. Jaggered Stone and Ruby's Rosa collided at the 150m mark. Ba Ria galloped on Ruby's Rosa at the 75m mark, checking Ba Ria.

Stewards spoke with Mr Joe Uglietta, the trainer of Ruby's Rosa, and issued a warning regarding his responsibility to obey the starter's instructions as per GAR 51(9).

Lucky Paws was slow to begin.

She Loves Me and Daintree Brave collided soon after the start. She Loves Me and Springinator collided soon after the start. Shafira and Pavarotti collided at the 250m mark. Lucky Paws and Pavarotti collided at the 200m mark. Lucky Paws and She Loves Me collided at the 150m mark. She Loves Me and Daintree Brave collided at the 100m mark.

Pursuant to GAR 104 (6), catching pen scanner Mr Ryan Johnson did not act in any official capacity for this event.

Daintree Prinz was slow to begin.

Newfire Chelle and It Is Done collided soon after the start. Osti's Raider crossed to the outside at the 300m mark, checking Osti's Raider, Newfire Chelle and It Is Done. Maximum Joan and Fruit Frames collided at the 200m mark, checking Fruit Frames. Maximum Joan and Osti's Raider collided at the 100m mark, checking Osti's Raider. Osti's Raider checked off Maximum Joan at the 50m mark.

A sample was taken from Maximum Joan, the winner of the event.

Daintree Teacake was slow to begin.

Massive Attack checked off Gordyn Abbs at the 200m mark. Massive Attack and Gordyn Abbs collided approaching the winning post.

A sample was taken from Logistic Kid, the winner of the event.

Pursuant to GAR 104 (6) catching pen scanner Mr Ryan Johnsondid not act in any official capacity for this event.

A pre-race sample was taken from Tekeela Too.

Shimmy Dat Ray, Tekeela Too and Dubai Prince were slow to begin.

Ryder Sir and Princess Parker collided at the 275m mark. Shimmy Dat Ray and Princess Parker at the 100m mark. Wackadooka and Sure Load collided at the 100m mark.

A sample was taken from Osti's Sprite, the winner of the event.

Amazon Warrior and Taxi collided soon after the start. Jupiter Asending and Colluding collided at the 275m mark and again at the 250m mark. Walt's Star and Lady Mikado collided at the 250m mark.

Stewards spoke to Mr Grant Hammerstein, the trainer of Blue Squirrel, regarding the length of time the greyhound has had between races. Blue Squirrel last raced on 28 October 2017. Mr Hammerstein stated that the greyhound had been spelling.

My Wrecker and Dozer Lad were slow to begin.

Addictive Bryce and Dodge Ball collided soon after the start. Turfman, Blue Squirrel, Dodge Ball and Addictive Bryce collided at the 200m mark, checking Addictive Bryce and Dodge Ball. My Wrecker and We Froff Dat collided at the 250m mark.

A pre-race sample was taken from Unbackable.

Miss Legality was quick to begin.

Daintree Dynamo, Oliver Cruise and Nitro Heroine collided soon after the start. Daintree Dynamo and Nitro Heroine collided at the 275m mark. Oliver Cruise and Nitro Heroine collided at the 225m mark. Blue Afro and Unbackable collided from the 225m mark to the 150m mark.

Stewards spoke to Mr Paul Radstock, the trainer of Face To Face, regarding the length of time the greyhound has had between races. Face To Face last raced on 22 September 2017. Mr Radstock stated that the greyhound had been seasonal.

Stewards spoke to Mr G Paez, the handler of Two Seasons, regarding the length of time the greyhound has had between races. Two Seasons last raced on 9 November 2017. Mr Paez stated that the greyhound had been spelling.

Pursuant to GAR 104 (6) catching pen scanner Mr Ryan Johnsondid not act in any official capacity for this event.

A pre-race sample was taken from Two Seasons.

My Lil' Angel and Grand Hero were slow to begin.

Grand Hero faltered soon after the start and took no competitive part in the event. Two Seasons and My Lil' Angel collided soon after the start. Face To Face faltered at the 200m mark and subsequently tailed off. Two Seasons and My Lil' Angel collided at the 150m mark and again at the 50m mark.

Face To Face was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained a carpal sprain to the right wrist. A 21-day stand down period was imposed.

Grand Hero was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound exhibited diarrhoea and dehydration. A14-day stand down period was imposed.