Stewards spoke to Ms. L. Courts, the representative of Miss Dangerwood regarding the length of time the greyhound has had between races.  Miss Dangerwood last raced on 25th January 2018.  Ms. Courts stated that the greyhound was returning to racing after a gum infection.

Just Talking was slow to begin.  Little Snitzel and Glacier Boy collided on the first turn checking Glacier Boy.  Glacier Boy contacted the running rail on the first turn checking Big Holiday.  Erawan visibly eased in the home straight, turned its head outwards and marred the running of Red King Prince.

Glacier Boy was vetted following the event.  It was reported that there was no apparent injury found.

Big Holiday was vetted following the event.  It was reported that there was no apparent injury found.

Erawan was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injury to its right quadriceps.  A 5 day stand down period was imposed.

Stewards spoke to Mr. S. Coulson, the trainer of Erawan regarding the greyhound's racing manners in the home straight.  Acting under the provisions of GAR 69(1), Stewards charged Erawan with marring,  Mr. Coulson pleaded guilty to the charge.  Erawan was found guilty and suspended for 28 days at Geelong and it was directed that the greyhound perform a Satisfactory Trial (all tracks), pursuant to GAR 69(2)(a) before any future nomination will be accepted.

Bon Mic's Bullet, Five Times Table, Blank Page and Quick Defence were slow to begin.  Elle's Toy and Dyna Bella collided on the first turn checking both greyhounds.  Elle's Toy raced wide on the home turn checking Five Times Table and severely checking Blank Page, Quick Defence and Dyna Bella; Dyna Bella hit the outside fence as a result.

Elle's Toy was vetted following the event.  It was reported that there was no apparent injury found.

Stewards issued a warning to Mr. J. Psaila, the representative of Elle's Toy regarding the greyhound's racing manners on the home turn.

Dyna Bella was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injury to its right triangle muscle.  A 5 day stand down period was imposed.

A post race swab sample was taken from Slingshot Maxi - winner of the event.

Dyna Arrow and Yoppi Allen were slow to begin.  Spectra Style and Frosty Snowman collided soon after the start checking Frosty Snowman.  White Minion checked off Janali on the first turn.  Yoppi Allen and Dyna Arrow collided on the first turn checking both greyhounds.  Xinnia Allen and Spectra Style collided on the first turn.  Yoppi Allen and Dyna Arrow collided approaching the home turn checking both greyhounds.

A pre-race sample was taken from Phoenix Fernando.

Marcus Joy was quick to begin.  Mira's Potion and Cool Number were slow to begin and collided on the first turn.  Kaylin and Mira's Potion collided approaching the home turn.  Lily Boswell checked off Dyna Winkler approaching the home turn.  Cool Number crossed to the rail on the home turn checking Mira's Potion and Kaylin.  Marcus Joy and Dyna Winkler collided entering the home straight.

Merc was quick to begin.  Dyna Bobbi and Reign Of Omar were slow to begin.  Like A Rocket, Uringa and Stinga's Mate collided approaching the first turn checking Stinga's Mate.  Stinga's Mate and Reign Of Omar collided on the first turn checking Stinga's Mate.  Stand Beside Me and Merc collided on the home turn checking Merc.

A sample was taken from Stand Beside Me, the winner of the event.

A pre-race sample was taken from Fat Rhino.

Fat Rhino was slow to begin.  Slinky Inky, Dyna Chill and Go Seek Fernando collided soon after the start.  Go Seek Fernando, Sisco Bella and Soda Flash collided on the first turn.  Soda Flash and Go Seek Fernando collided on the second turn.

A sample was taken from Dutch Legacy, the winner of the event.

Big Deal and Central Bark were slow to begin.  Skyes Apprentice, Cruising Stella and Eminence Keroma collided on the first turn checking Eminence Keroma.  Blackjack Cruise and Central Bark collided on the first turn checking Blackjack Cruise, Central Bark and Big Deal.

Eminence Keroma's muzzle was dislodge during the running of the event.

A sample was taken from Manzeene Man, the winner of the event.

A pre-race sample was taken from Dyna Wazza.

Dyna Wazza was quick to begin.  Cruisy's Rose, Exonerated, Dyna Wazza and Henderson collided on the first turn checking Henderson, Dyna Wazza and Cruisy's Rose.  Dyna Yami, Down Mexico Way and Super Tokachi collided on the first turn checking Down Mexico Way and Super Tokachi.  Dyna Yami checked off Henderson on the first turn checking Down Mexico Way and Super Tokachi.  Down Mexico Way galloped on the heels of Cruisy's Rose entering the home straight checking Cruisy's Rose.

Property Power and Unmid Bale were quick to begin.  Noonbarra Storm, Last Outlaw and Lektra Blicavs collided approaching the first turn checking all three greyhounds.  Property Power and Unmid Bale collided on the first turn.  Property Power, Autocrat and Unmid Bale collided approaching the home turn checking Unmid Bale and Luck's Run Out.  Right Said Frank and Unmid Bale collided on the home turn checking Right Said Frank.  Last Outlaw, Luck's Run Out and Unmid Bale collided on the home turn checking all three greyhounds.  Lektra Blicavs raced wide on the home turn and in the home straight.

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

Winlock Rose was a late scratching at 10:06am due to injury (GAR 23).  A 10 day stand down period was imposed.   A veterinary certificate is required before any future nomination will be accepted. Stewards spoke to Trainer Ms. L. Courts regarding the late scratching of the greyhound.  After considering the evidence tendered Ms. Courts was issued a charge pursuant to GAR 23(1)(a) in that she failed to examine Winlock Rose prior to the appointed scratching time.  Ms. Courts pleaded guilty to the charge and was fined the sum of $200. In arriving at penalty Stewards took into account Ms Courts record, honesty, guilty plea and penalty precedence, balanced against these factors is the need for deterrence and most significantly a greyhound missed a start as a result of the breach.

Blackpool Blast was vetted during kenneling.  It was reported that the greyhound has an injury to its tail. Acting on advice from the Club Veterinary Surgeon, Stewards permitted the greyhound to start in tonight's event, however directed trainer R. Kenyon to obtain a veterinary clearance for Blackpool Blast prior to the greyhound racing again.

A pre-race sample was taken from Mousey McCoy.

Mousey McCoy was quick to begin.  Inga Ted and Barked Off collided soon after the start checking Inga Ted.  Winlock Casper and Barked Off collided approaching the first turn checking Barked Off.  Kyrgios crossed towards the rail on the first turn checking Blackpool Blast and severely checking Barked Off and Iona Misty.  Winlock Casper and Mousey McCoy collided on the home turn.

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

A pre-race sample was taken from Eden Lass.

Midnight Hero and Kiss Me Boss were quick to begin.  Dyna Terror, Jailor Bale and Eden Lass collided soon after the start checking Jailor Bale.  Eden Lass, Dyna Terror and Sobered Up collided approaching the first turn checking all three greyhounds.  Kiss Me Boss and Winlock Strecker collided on the first turn checking Winlock Strecker.  Winlock Strecker and Eden Lass collided entering the home straight checking both greyhounds.

A sample was taken from Midnight Hero, the winner of the event.

Bobby Tokaam, Swift Trent and Chrissy Pee collided soon after the start checking all three greyhounds.  I'm All One, Wicked Pedro and Ima Ruby collided approaching the first turn checking Wicked Pedro.  Bobby Tokaam, Swift Trent and Chrissy Pee collided on the first turn checking Chrissy Pee.

A sample was taken from Guns Ablazing, the winner of the event.