An Out of Competition Sample was taken from Double Que engaged in this event on 23/5/18 pursuant to GAR 79A.

An Out of Competition Sample was taken from Black Talon engaged in this event on 23/5/18 pursuant to GAR 79A.

Stewards spoke to Mr. B. Keel, the representative of Double Que, regarding the length of time the greyhound has had between races. Double Que last raced on 13/2/18. Mr. Keel stated that the greyhound was returning to racing following a right hock injury.

A pre-race sample was taken from Golden Gem.

Aston Kirui and Uncle Bump were slow to begin.

Double Que and Dyna Zapto collided soon after the start. Black Talon and Golden Gem collided approaching the first turn checking Golden Gem. Double Que and Black Talon collided  approaching the first turn. Aston Kirui galloped on the heels of Talbragar River on the first turn checking Talbragar River, Aston Kirui, Uncle Bump and Dyna Zapto. Uncle Bump and Dyna Zapto collided on the first turn checking Dyna Zapto.

A pre-race sample was taken from Proven Les.

Good Luck Mark and Proven Les were quick to begin.

Balcatta, Good Luck Mick, Hedonistic and Happy Tails collided soon after the start checking Hedonistic. Good Luck Mick checked off Happy Tails entering the back straight. Oleg and Good Luck Mark collided on the third turn checking Oleg. Oleg and Balcatta collided approaching the home turn. Oleg and Happy Tails collided in the home straight.

Mr. G. Hansen, trainer of Miss Bea, declared a new weight of 29.6kg for the greyhound in accordance with GAR 39(2). Miss Bea last raced at 31.0kg.

A pre-race sample was taken from Taylor Bale.

Tat Scooby, Taylor Bale and Black Valentine collided soon after the start checking Taylor Bale. Tat Scooby, Black Valentine, Set Point and Amy Amour collided approaching the first turn checking Tat Scooby. Miss Adok and Black Valentine collided on the first turn checking Black Valentine.

An Out of Competition Sample was taken from Zipping Blaze engaged in this event on 22/5/18 pursuant to GAR 79A.

A pre-race sample was taken from Brazilian Brae.

Mini Diva and Zipping Blaze collided soon after the start. Mini Diva and Brazilian Brae collided approaching the first turn checking Brazilian Brae. Mustang Sammy, Champagne Luxe, Startron and Mini Diva collided on the first turn checking Champagne Luxe, Startron, Gold Odessa and Brazilian Brae. Mustang Sammy and Mini Diva collided on the first turn checking Mini Diva.

A pre-race sample was taken from Telefork.

Cruisy's Lil, Roger's In Town and Telefork collided approaching the first turn.

Where's Jamal and Daryl Dixon collided on the first turn checking Daryl Dixon and Roger's In Town.

Cruisy's Lil and Orleans collided on the first turn.

Where's Jamal and Orleans collided approaching the home turn.

Roger's In Town and Orleans collided entering the home straight.

Daryl Dixon checked off Cruisy's Lil in the home straight.

An Out of Competition Sample was taken from Rockoon engaged in this event on 23/5/18 pursuant to GAR 79A.

An Out of Competition Sample was taken from Musketeer Oasis engaged in this event on 23/5/18 pursuant to GAR 79A.

A pre-race sample was taken from Musketeer Oasis.

Dyna Dean and Federal Agent collided soon after the start. Rockoon and Musketeer Oasis collided approaching the first turn. Oh Jake, Rockoon and Musketeer Oasis collided on the first turn checking all three greyhounds. Out Of Range and Dyna Dean collided entering the back straight checking Out Of Range. Out Of Range checked off Dyna Dean on the third turn.

A pre-race sample was taken fromA pre-race sample was taken from Voodoo Hustler.

Todd Bless and Voodoo Hustler collided soon after the start. Todd Bless, Reality Hawk, Eranna Bale, Iceni Skye and Tiggerlong Ray collided approaching the first turn checking Todd Bless, Reality Hawk and Iceni Skye and severely checking Eranna Bale. Scott Finesse and Kraken Aye Kay collided on the first turn checking Scott Finesse.

A pre-race sample was taken from Summer Skye.

Con Rod, Tiarna Keeping, Summer Skye and Circus Oasis collided soon after the start checking Tiarna Keeping. Pat Malone, Con Rod, Summer Skye and Circus Oasis collided approaching the first turn checking Harvey Mills, Pat Malone, Con Rod and Summer Skye. Pat Malone checked off Summer Skye on the first turn checking Harvey Mills, Pat Malone and Summer Skye. Hone In and Circus Oasis collided on the first turn checking Circus Oasis. Pat Malone and Summer Skye collided approaching the home turn.

Mr. L. Scott, trainer of Broulee Miss, declared a new weight of 29.0kg for the greyhound in accordance with GAR 39(2). Broulee Miss last raced at 30.4kg.

A pre-race sample was taken from It's My Time.

Penny Pop was quick to begin. It's My Time, Dyna Hinkley, Freddy Perfect and Awesome Shep collided approaching the first turn checking Dyna Hinkley and Freddy Perfect. Tat Toby, Senor Asher and Freddy Perfect collided on the first turn checking Dyna Hinkley and Freddy Perfect. Dyna Hinkley and Freddy Perfect collided entering the home straight.

A pre-race sample was taken from Royal Knocka.

What Stopping Ya and Cass' Cass collided soon after the start. Jack's Pick, What Stopping Ya and Cass' Cass collided approaching the first turn checking What Stopping Ya. Magic Buddie, Jack's Pick and Cass' Cass collided on the first turn severely checking Magic Buddie. Shep, Jack's Pick and Cass' Cass collided on the first turn checking Jack's Pick, Cass' Cass and Fawn Pursuit. What Stopping Ya and Royal Knocka collided approaching the home turn checking Royal Knocka.

Magic Buddie was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained right split webbing and toe injury. A stand down period of 14 days was imposed.

A pre-race sample was taken from Brake Drum.

Chevsta, Due Fratteli, Kouta Excuses, Jar Man and Gaviria collided soon after the start checking Due Fratteli, Kouta Excuses and Jar Man. Chevsta and Kouta Excuses collided on the first turn checking Kouta Excuses. Royal Cosmic raced wide in the home straight.

A pre-race sample was taken from Scott It.

Doorkeeper and Stylish Chief collided soon after the start. Doorkeeper, Stylish Chief and Stoppa Bus collided approaching the first turn. Tegz A Riddler and Atlas Roughead collided on the first turn checking Atlas Roughead and Our Turbo Girl. Atlas Roughead and Stoppa Bus collided approaching the home turn. Doorkeeper and Scott Lucky collided on the home turn. Our Turbo Girl checked off Scott Lucky entering the home straight. Atlas Roughead raced wide in the home straight.

Atlas Roughead was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained a spike wound to the left hind toe and a right hamstrings injury. A stand down period of 7 days was imposed.

Meeting Comments:-

Satisfactory Trial Results - All Inn Gunning trialled over the 390mt from box 1, weight 33.7kg, the greyhound was placed 4th in a field of 4. The time of the trial was 22.46, the greyhound was beaten by a margin of 9.75L. All Inn Gunning was not cleared

Satisfactory Trial Results (GAR 77A) - Stewards spoke to Mr. T. Duncan, the trainer of All Inn Hunter regarding the length of time since the greyhound last raced. All Inn Hunter last raced on 27th November 2017. Mr. Duncan stated that the greyhound was returning to racing from a change of kennel and extended spell. All Inn Hunter trialled over the 390mt from box 3, weight 29.3kg, the greyhound was placed 3rd in a field of 4. The time of the trial was 22.46, the greyhound was beaten by a margin of 7.5L. All Inn Hunter was cleared. 

Satisfactory Trial Results - Whalephant trialled over the 390 from box 4, weight 36.2kg, the greyhound was placed 1st in a field of 4. The time of the trial was 22.46, the greyhound won by a margin of 0.5L. Whalephant was cleared.