Hard Boiled and Firework Joey were slow to begin.

Janray Flash and Shifter Magic collided soon after the start. Hard Boiled crossed to the outside soon after the start and collided with Janray Flash as a result. Tinker Bess and Lost Horizon collided at the 300m mark.  Janray Flash, Shifter Magic and Col's Hope collided approaching the 150m mark, checking Janray Flash and Col's Hope. Janray Flash and Shifter Magic collided again at the 150m mark.

A pre-race sample was taken from Major Style.

Forgotten Girl was quick to begin.

Forgotten Girl and Major Style collided soon after the start. Janray Warrior and Miss Blue collided soon after the start. Forgotten Girl and Major Style collided at the 300m mark. Janray Warrior and Miss Blue collided at the 300m mark. Happy Cruising and Woodleigh Girl collided approaching the 250m mark. Bruree Boy and Woodleigh Girl collided at the 250m mark. Janray Warrior and Happy Cruising collided at the 200m mark, checking Happy Cruising. Major Style checked off Forgotten Girl at the 150m mark.

Pursuant to GAR 104(6), Jack Ryan did not act in any official capacity for this race and was replaced by Brendan Mulligan to mat the the track for this event.

Tinker Buzz was slow to begin.

Big Tilly and Dapper Diesel collided soon after the start. Molly's Money and Myrniong Scar collided at the 300m mark. Shining Glitter and Daintree Lilli collided at the 225m mark and again at the 100m mark.

Crime Minister and No Fluke were slow to begin.

Bold Reflection and Crackerjack Dave collided soon after the start. Crackerjack Dave checked off Sugar Roselee approaching the 300m mark. No Fluke, Sugar Roselee and Ava's Dream collided approaching the 300m mark. Crackerjack Dave and Gin Lee's Pride collided at the 300m mark. Sugar Roselee and Gin Lee's Pride collided at the 250m mark. Crime Minister checked off Ava's Dream at the 250m mark. Crime Minister and Ava's Dream collided several times at the 150m mark. No Fluke and Bold Reflection collided at the 100m mark and raced tight from the 100m mark to the 50m mark.

A sample was taken from Crime Minister, the winner of the event.

Hide The Wallet and Cailah Shakey were slow to begin.

Ha Ha Gotcha and Jesterday collided soon after the start. Ha Ha Gotcha and Jungle Jacqui collided at the 250m mark. Hide The Wallet faltered at the 250m mark.

Hide The Wallet was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injury to the abdominal muscle. A 14-day stand down period was imposed.

Azza was slow to begin.

Lektra Rival and Tzar Knight collided soon after the start. Dynamite Dozer and Tzar Knight collided at the 275m mark. Tzar Knight checked off Lektra Rival at the 150m mark. Galaxy Star and Logistic Kid collided at the 75m mark.

A sample was taken from Dynamite Dozer, the winner of the event.

Harvey Mills was slow to begin.

Blue Afro and Rhino Rex collided soon after the start. Blue Afro, Rhino Rex and Don's Just Under collided soon after the start. Indira's Girl and Pinciotti collided soon after the start. Don's Just Under crossed to the inside soon after the start and collided with Blue Afro as a result. Indira's Girl, Blue Afro and Don's Just Under collided at the 250m mark. Indira's Girl checked off Bloke's Advice at the 200m mark, checking Indira's Girl. Blue Afro and Don's Just Under collided several times from the 200m mark to the 150m mark.

Pursuant to GAR 104(6), Ryan Johnson (Catching Pen Attendant) did not act in any official capacity for this race and was replaced by Jack Ryan to scan the greyhounds placed in this event.

A pre-race sample was taken from Rhomboid.

Kiss Me Putu and Don's Machine collided soon after the start. Booming Zulus and Hard Luck Story collided several times from the 300m mark to approaching the 250m mark. Rhomboid and Kiss Me Marday collided several times from approaching the 250m mark to the 200m mark. Booming Zulus checked off Ryder Sir approaching the 200m mark. Rhomboid and Kiss Me Marday collided at the 150m mark. Booming Zulus and Hard Luck Story collided at the 100m mark. Hard Luck Story and Kiss Me Marday collided at the 50m mark.

Ima Brickie and Hair Trigger collided soon after the start. Kimura and Major Energy collided soon after the start and again at the 250m mark. Crackerjack Mick and Kimura collided at the 200m mark. Don's Bobcat checked off Alpanda at the 150m mark.

Osti's Raider was very slow to begin (3L).

Elke's Osti and Miss Premier collided soon after the start. Mini Dozer and Bluey Can Fly collided approaching the 200m mark. Osti's Raider checked off Latissimus Dorsi approaching the 150m mark.

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

Krazy Blaze was a late scratching at 11:01AM on the advice of the Club’s Veterinary Surgeon due to diarrhoea. A seven-day stand down period was imposed.

Tiny Octane was slow to begin.

Gnocchi and My Names Schultz collided soon after the start. Longshot Glory and Lektra Damage collided soon after the start. Inga Tom, Longshot Glory and Lektra Damage collided approaching the 250m mark. King Gibbo and Tiny Octane collided at the 250m mark and again approaching the 150m mark. Gnocchi and My Names Schultz collided several times from approaching the 150m mark to the 150m mark. Longshot Glory, Gnocchi and My Names Schultz collided at the 50m mark, checking Gnocchi.

Ms Debra Winter, trainer of Petite Harbour, declared a new weight of 24.0kg for the greyhound in accordance with GAR 39(2). Petite Harbour last raced at Cranbourne on 14 February, 2018 at 22.6kg.  

A pre-race sample was taken from Spot My Key.

Dozer Gold, Selynya Kev and Silver Banjo were slow to begin.

One Mississippi and Octo Burn collided soon after the start. Petite Harbour checked off Silver Banjo approaching the 200m mark. Dozer Gold and Selynya Kev collided at the 200m mark. Selynya Kev and Petite Harbour collided at the 150m mark.