Stewards spoke to Mr. James Stavropoulos, the trainer of Proven Mystery regarding the length of time the greyhound has had between races.  Proven Mystery last raced on 18th January 2018. Mr. Stavropoulos stated that the greyhound was resuming racing after being in season.

Proven Mystery stumbled at box rise. Doc Nam and Missy Marlus collided soon after the start. Macs Model, Lara's Double and Lady Simmeron collided approaching the first turn. Jackie Jai galloped on the heels of Lady Simmeron on the first turn. Movie Icon, Lady Simmeron and Jackie Jai collided on the first turn severely checking Movie Icon and severely checking Jackie Jai and Lady Simmeron which stumbled and lost ground. Doc Nam and Macs Model collided entering the home straight. Macs Model and Lara's Double collided in the home straight.

Jackie Jai was vetted following the event. It was reported that there was no apparent injury found.

Lady Simmeron was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained a spike wound to the right hind leg. No stand down period was imposed.

Nambrok Agent, Weetbix Dotcom and Dazzling Liesel collided soon after the start checking Weetbix Dotcom and Dazzling Liesel. Nambrok Agent and Weetbix Bites collided approaching the first turn. Zipping Jersey and Rocketness collided approaching the first turn. Keely Run and Raweenie collided on the first turn. Nambrok Agent, Weetbix Dotcom and Dazzling Liesel collided on the first turn checking Weetbix Dotcom. Rocketness and Keely Run collided approaching the home turn. Nambrok Agent and Dazzling Liesel collided approaching the home turn checking Dazzling Liesel which stumbled. Keely Run and Rocketness collided entering the home straight.

Zipping Jersey was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained a neck injury. A stand down period of 21 days was imposed.

A sample was taken from Zipping Jersey, winner of the event.

Right Said Frank, Magic Vogue and Brazilian Brae collided soon after the start. Right Said Frank, Magic Vogue and Twilight Liason collided on the first turn. Magic Vogue clipped the heels of Twilight Liason approaching the home turn.

Jakesta and Ourgirl Fab collided soon after the start checking Ourgirl Fab. Telefork, Jakesta and My Fernando Tim collided approaching the first turn. Telefork galloped on the heels of Stylish Bree on the first turn checking Stylish Bree. Telefork and My Fernando Tim collided on the first turn. Ourgirl Fab galloped on the heels of My Fernando Tim approaching the home turn.

Stewards spoke to Ms. Cherie Ivers, the trainer of Shockwave regarding the length of time the greyhound has had between races. Shockwave last raced on 13th January 2018. Ms. Ivers stated that the greyhound was resuming racing from a change of kennel.

Shockwave and Summer Skye collided soon after the start. Schatzie Armo and Ivanka Rose collided approaching the first turn checking Ivanka Rose. Super Tokachi and South Of Eden collided approaching the first turn. Schatzie Armo, South Of Eden and Ivanka Rose collided on the first turn checking Schatzie Armo. Shockwave and Con Rod collided on the first turn checking Con Rod. Super Tokachi, Summer Skye and Con Rod collided approaching the home turn checking Summer Skye and Con Rod. Ivanka Rose galloped off the heels of Summer Skye on the home turn.

Shellbrook and Pick Up Line collided approaching the first turn. Shellbrook, Pick Up Line, Tomal, Shakey Coconut and Vincero collided on the first turn checking Vincero. Fab Reiko and Theo's Thunder collided on the first turn checking Theo's Thunder. Vincero galloped on the heels of Tomal approaching the home turn checking Pick Up Line. Big Reputation raced wide entering the home straight and in the home straight. Theo's Thunder and Shellbrook collided in the home straight.

A sample was taken from Big Reputation, winner of the event.

Persian Oasis, Spring Shower and Why Not Kylie were slow to begin. Subconscious, Quena Dee Air, Iona Misty and Amy Amour collided approaching the first turn checking Amy Amour. Persian Oasis, Subconscious and Spring Shower collided approaching the first turn checking Subconscious and Spring Shower. Persian Oasis and Iona Misty collided on the first turn. Subconscious and Spring Shower collided on the first turn checking Spring Shower. Subconscious and Amy Amour collided in the home straight.

A sample was taken from Krupa, winner of the event.

Orleans and Circus Oasis collided soon after the start. True Talent and Roger's In Town collided approaching the first turn. Orleans and True Value collided approaching the first turn. Kraken Aye Kay and Circus Oasis collided on the first turn.

A sample was taken from One Plus Two, winner of the event.

A pre-race sample was taken from Challis Sprite.

Champagne Luxe, Adala Son and Tzar Norma collided soon after the start checking Tzar Norma. Our Turbo Girl, Brake Drum and Champagne Luxe collided on the first turn checking Brake Drum. Adala Son and Tzar Norma collided on the first turn. Adala Son, Brake Drum and Tzar Norma collided approaching the home turn.

Mr. N. Baker, trainer of Crainy's Wish declared a new weight of 29.0kg for the greyhound in accordance with GAR 39(2). Crainy's Wish last raced at 30.8kg.

A pre-race sample was taken from Startron.

Billy Bart, Startron and Troy Boyce collided approaching the first turn checking Billy Bart. Billy Bart and Adala Boy collided on the first turn. Crainy's Wish lost ground in the home straight.

Crainy's Wish was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained a left calf injury. A stand down period of 14 days was imposed.

Malick was slow to begin.

Banjo Milne and You Dance collided soon after the start. Banjo Milne, You Dance and Quick Finance collided approaching the first turn checking Banjo Milne and You Dance. Zipping Blaze and Minnesota Lee collided approaching the home turn and on the home turn. Mustang Sammy raced wide in the home straight.

Stewards spoke to Mr. P. Anderton regarding his difficulty in boxing the greyhound Quick Finance. Stewards directed that Quick Finance be boxed first in future events.

Headspace and What Stopping Ya collided soon after the start.

Headspace, Azalea and Kung Fu Hustle collided on the first turn checking Azalea.

What Stopping Ya and Lektra Boss collided in the home straight.

Meeting Comments:-

Satisfactory Trial Results - Split Chic trialled over the 450mt from box 8, weight 27.1kg, the greyhound was placed 2nd in a field of 4. The time of the trial was 25.95, the greyhound was beaten by a margin of 1L. Split Chic was cleared.

Satisfactory Trial Results - Ramble Tamble trialled over the 390mt from box 1, weight 32.8kg, the greyhound was placed 4th in a field of 4. The time of the trial was 22.65, the greyhound was beaten by a margin of 4.25L. Ramble Tamble was cleared.