Unique Spirit was quick to begin.

Almani Tee Rex and Miss Cotton Sox collided soon after the start. Punt Road Girl, Mia Maestro and Rustic Rose collided soon after the start checking Punt Road Girl. Miss Cotton Sox and Mia Maestro collided on the first turn checking Mia Maestro which collided with Rustic Rose causing Rustic Rose and Golden Aura to fall checking Almani Tee Rex. Punt Road Girl and Mia Maestro collided entering the home straight. Mia Maestro raced wide in the home straight.

Golden Aura was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained minor lacerations to both front limbs. A stand down period of 3 days was imposed.

Rustic Rose was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained bruising to the back muscle and both hind limbs. A stand down period of 3 days was imposed.

A sample was taken from Almani Tee Rex, unplaced in the event.

Destini Exactor and Avatar Which collided soon after the start. Bushman's Destiny and Destini Exactor collided approaching the first turn. Omastar and Windy Lane collided approaching the first turn. Sunset Safari lost ground approaching the first turn. Bushman's Destiny, Destini Exactor and Avatar Witch collided on the first turn checking Destini Exactor and Avatar Witch. Omastar and Windy Lane collided on the first turn. Windy Lane clipped the heels of Avatar Witch approaching the home turn. Cullquin Brienne clipped the heels of Windy Lane on the home turn. Windy Lane and Destini Exactor collided in the home straight.

Sunset Safari was vetted following the event. It was reported that the grehound sustained a right monkey muscle injury. A stand down period of 21 days was imposed.

A sample was taken from Destini Exactor, unplaced in the event.

Bluey Can Fly and Zanzeedoo were slow to begin.

Zanzeedoo checked off Bro Wizard on the first turn. Silent Sandy and Bro Wizard collided entering the back straight checking Bro Wizard. Zanzeedoo and Silent Sandy collided approaching the home turn checking Silent Sandy. Silent Sandy and I'm Tipping Don collided on the home turn checking I'm Tipping Don.

A sample was taken from Militant Magic, second placegetter in the event.

Nellie Shan was slow to begin.

Ryben Jack and Bally Beckham collided soon after the start checking Ryben Jack. Graphite County, Alpanda and Nellie Shan collided on the first turn checking Alpanda. Ryben Jack, Graphite County and Nellie Shan collided approaching the home turn checking Graphite County and Nellie Shan. Graphite County checked off Bally Beckham at the winning post.

Spring Shower was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained a spike wound to the right hind limb. No stand down period was imposed.

A sample was taken from Bally Beckham, winner of the event.

A pre-race sample was taken from Cyrus Rumble.

Cyrus Rumble, Swoop And Peck, Angel Of Glory and Barnie's Blaster were slow to begin. Swoop And Peck, Barnie's Blaster and Angel Of Glory collided soon after the start checking Barnie's Blaster and Angel Of Glory. Cyrus Rumble, Bolare, Miss Kirteish and Proven Les collided on the first turn checking Proven Les and severely checking Mis Kirteish. Barnie's Blaster checked off Miss Kirteish on the first turn.

Stewards spoke to Mr R.Morgan, the trainer of Sienna's Lilly regarding the length of time the greyhound has had between races. Sienna's Lilly last raced on 27 November, 2017. Mr Morgan stated that the greyhound was resuming racing after a seasonal break.

Swift Bunny was slow to begin.

Bert's Special, Reverend John and Fred's My Name collided on the first turn checking Reverend John. Sam's General, Sienna's Lilly and Swift Bunny collided on the first turn. Fred's My Name and Bert's Special collided entering the back straight. Reverend John, Sam's General, Sienna's Lilly and Swift Bunny collided in the back straight checking Sam's General. Sienna's Lilly and Swift Bunny collided approaching the second turn. Revereand John, Sam's General and Swift Bunny collided on the second turn. Bert's Special and Gold Attraction collided on the second turn. Sienna's Lilly and Swift Bunny collided entering the home straight.

A sample was taken from Fred's My Name, winner of the event.

Tiger Tees was quick to begin.

Half Day Harry was slow to begin.

Half Day Harry and Benny Big Head collided on the first turn. Greysynd Sofi and Zipping Hazel collided on the first turn. Pepper Shannon and Zipping Hazel collided approaching the second turn. Pepper Shannon lost ground on the second turn. Pepper Shannon and Zipping Hazel collided several times entering the home straight and in the home straight. Tiger Tees crossed to the outside in the home straight, eased and collided with Pepper Shannon.

Tiger Tees was vetted following the event. It was reported that there was no apparent injury found.

Pepper Shannon was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained a right wrist sprain and right shin soreness. A stand down period of 21 days was imposed.

A sample was taken from Pepper Shannon, second placegetter of the event.

Stewards spoke to Mr. P. Hammerstein, the trainer of the greyhound Tiger Tees regarding the greyhounds racing manners in the home straight.  Acting under GAR 69(A)(1) stewards charged Tiger Tees with failing to pursue the lure with due commitment. Mr. Hammerstein pleaded guilty to the charge, Tiger Tees was found guilty and suspended for 28 days at Bendigo and it was directed that the greyhound perform a Satisfactory Trial (all tracks), pursuant to GAR 69(A)(2)(a) before any future nomination will be accepted.

A pre-race sample was taken from Our Mate Wilson.

Hey Alio Fozio was slow to begin.

Our Mate Wilson, All Inn Houston and Tiza Fabio collided on the first turn. Our Mate Wilson and Awesome Freckles collided on the second turn. Our Mate Wilson stumbles on the second turn and lost ground severely checking Awesome Freckles. All Inn Houston and Tiza Fabio collided approaching the home turn.

Our Mate Wilson was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained a minor laceration to the left hind paw. No stand down period was imposed.

Mr. R. Camilleri trainer of Deadline declared a new weight of 36.4kg for the greyhound in accordance with GAR 39(2). Deadline last raced at 34.9kg.

A pre-race sample was taken from Deadline.

Hayley Jane and Oshkosh Gypsy were quick to begin. Cullquin Abbey and How Good She collided soon after the start checking How Good She. Hayley Jane and Tiger Cabang collided on the first turn checking Tiger Cabang and Ima Brickie. Oshkosh Gypsy and Hayley Jane collided approaching the home turn checking Hayley Jane. Tiger Cabang and Hayley Jane collided on the home turn. How Good She and Hayley Jane collided on the home turn.

A pre-race sample was taken from Guns Ablazing.

Hartley Matt and Serendipty Girl collided soon after the start checking Serendipity Girl. Archer's Will raced wide in the back straight. Guns Ablazing and Spanish Moon collided approaching the home turn checking Guns Ablazing, Spanish Moon and Hartley Matt. Serendipity Girl raced wide on the home turn. Archer's Will raced wide in the home straight.

A pre-race sample was taken from Red Winston.

Red Winston, Dimora Bekim and All Inn Boston were slow to begin.

Red Winston checked off Open Mind on the first turn checking Keep Up and Archi Willow. All Inn Boston checked off Archi Willow approaching the home turn.

A pre-race sample was taken from Sol Invictus.

Cozzi was slow to begin.

Cozzi and Mr. Agro collided soon after the start. Deadly Pace and Sol Invictus collided approaching the first turn checking Deadly Pace. Cozzi, Hey Hey Fozz, Deadly Pace and Saloon Princess collided on the first turn checking Cozzi and Deadly Pace causing Hey Hey Fozz to fall. Deadly Pace and Mr. Agro collided approaching the home turn. Tempus Fugit and Cozzi collided on the home turn. Deadly Pace and Mr. Agro collided entering the home straight. Saloon Princess eased the running of Cozzi entering the home straight.

Hey Hey Fozz was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained injuries to the left foreleg, right chest muscle and right thigh muscle. A stand down period of 5 days was imposed.

Saloon Princess was vetted following the event. It was reported that

Stewards spoke to Mr. K. Ashton, the trainer of the greyhound Saloon Princess regarding the greyhounds racing manners entering the home straight.  Acting under GAR 69(A)(1) stewards charged Saloon Princess with failing to pursue the lure with due commitment. Mr. K. Ashton pleaded guilty/not guilty to the charge, Saloo Princess was found guilty and suspended for 28 days at Bendigo and it was directed that the greyhound perform a Satisfactory Trial (all tracks), pursuant to GAR 69(A)(2)(a) before any future nomination will be accepted.

Meeting Comments:-

Mr. C. Newman was fined the sum of $50 for failing to ensure the registration papers/registration card were produced for the greyhound Golden Aura pursuant to GAR 33.

Satisfactory Trial Results (GAR 77A) - Stewards spoke to Mr. J. Caulfield, the trainer of Chezza regarding the length of time since the greyhound last raced.  Chezza last raced on 6th April 2017. Mr. Caulfield stated that the greyhound was returning to racing from a hock inury. Pursuant to GAR 77A, Chezza trialled over the 425mt from box 2, weight 24.6kg, the greyhound was placed 4th in a field of 4. The time of the trial was 24.47, the greyhound was beaten by a margin of 12L. Chezza was cleared.