White Cynder was a late scratching at 6:13pm on the advice of the Club's Veterinary Surgeon due to abrasions to its left hip.  A 5 day stand down period was imposed.

Speedy Spyro was quick to begin.  Short Note was slow to begin.  Black Zambesi and Stagger Out Fred collided soon after the start.  Short Note and Dyna Elliot collided soon after the start.  Stagger Out Fred galloped on the heels of Speedy Spyro approaching the first turn.  Short Note hit the running rail approaching the first turn.  Short Note checked off Wok Djay approaching the first turn.  Wok Djay, Dyna Elliot, Black Zambesi and Stagger Out Fred collided on the first turn checking all four greyhounds.  Wok Djay and Dyna Elliot collided several times on the first turn.  Franklin Allen and Speedy Spyro collided several times on the first turn and again approaching the home turn.  Wok Djay and Speedy Spyro collided approaching the home turn.  Speedy Spyro checked off Franklin Allen approaching the home turn.  Wok Djay galloped on the heels of Franklin Allen on the home turn.  Franklin Allen galloped on the heels of Stagger Out Fred on the home turn.  Stagger Out Fred and Franklin Allen collided several times in the home straight.  Speedy Spyro faded in the home straight.  Franklin Allen eased approaching the winning post.

Wok Djay was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained abrasions above its right stopper pad and right hind toes.  No stand down period was imposed.

Short Note was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injury to its left elbow.  A 5 day stand down period was imposed.

Franklin Allen was vetted following the event.  It was reported that there was no apparent injury found.

Stewards spoke to Mrs. L. Delbridge, the representative of the greyhound Franklin Allen regarding the greyhound's racing manners approaching the winning post.  Acting under GAR 69(A)(1), Stewards charged Franklin Allen with failing to pursue the lure with due commitment.  Mrs. Delbridge pleaded guilty to the charge.  Franklin Allen 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(A)(2)(a) before any future nomination will be accepted.

Speedy Spyro was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained a spike wound to its right hind toes.  A 5 day stand down period was imposed.

A sample was taken from Black Zambesi, the winner of the event.

Bull's Babe was quick to begin.  Bees On Fire and Springvale Mike were slow to begin.  Belcanto and Bull's Babe collided soon after the start.  Belcanto, Bull's Babe and Disco Lemonade collided approaching the first turn checking Bull's Babe.  Bull's Babe galloped on the heels of Ball Of Steel on the first turn severely checking Bull's Babe and causing Ball Of Steel to fall.  Belcanto checked off Winlock Intent on the first turn and collided with Disco Lemonade as a result.  Winlock Intent checked off Bees On Fire approaching the home turn checking Belcanto.  Springvale Mike checked off Belcanto approaching the home turn and collided with Disco Lemonade as a result.  Bull's Babe faded in the home straight.

Bull's Babe was vetted following the event.  It was reported that there was no apparent injury.

Ball Of Steel was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained a fractured radius/ulna.  The greyhound was humanely euthanased.

A pre-race sample was taken from White Minion.

White Minion, Dyna Penny and Mimstar were quick to begin.  Diego Fernando was slow to begin.  Whoomph and Diego Fernando collided several times approaching the first turn.  Dyna Arrow and White Minion collided on the first turn.  Whoomph and Diego Fernando collided on the first turn.  Whoomph and Lily Boswell collided in the home straight.  Whoomph galloped on the heels of White Minion in the home straight checking White Minion.

Counting Pennies was a late scratching at 9:03am due to injury (GAR 23).  A 10 day stand down period was imposed.  Stewards will require a veterinary certificate before any future nomination will be accepted. Stewards will interview trainer Mr. A. Britton regarding the late scratching at a date to be fixed.

A pre-race sample was taken from Raine Allen.

Janali and Raine Allen were quick to begin.  Slingshot Hammer was slow to begin.  Zelzer Allen and Bear's Legacy collided on the first turn.  Slingshot Hammer shifted out and raced wide on the home turn.

Stella View was a late scratching at 5:48pm due to non arrival (GAR 31).  Stewards accepted the explanation from trainer Mr. J. Martinovic of the non-arrival due to a comfirmed accident on the M1.

Ms. N. Lund, representative of Renaldo, declared a new weight of 33.3kg for the greyhound in accordance with GAR 39(2). Renaldo last raced at 32.1kg.

Dyna Xervo and Master Reid were quick to begin.  Renaldo checked off Big Deal approaching the first turn.  Master Reid checked off Dyna Xervo approaching the first turn.  Destini Cowboy galloped on the heels of Master Reid on the first turn checking Big Deal.  Big Deal galloped on the heels of Master Reid on the home turn.

A sample was taken from Dyna Xervo, the winner of the event.

Blue Vegas and Gomez Sanchez were quick to begin.  Blue Magoo was slow to begin.  Dorrigo Bale galloped on the heels of Cruisy's Lil on the first turn.  Gomez Sanchez and Sabjorn Bale collided on the first turn.  Gomez Sanchez shifted out and raced wide on the home turn.

A pre-race sample was taken from Daryl Dixon.

Blackpool Doc, Azalea and Jackson's Girl were quick to begin.  Kouta And Cream checked off Jackson's Girl approaching the first turn.  How Goodesy and Due Fratelli collided on the first turn.  Jackson's Girl crossed to the outside approaching the home turn and collided with Daryl Dixon.  How Goodesy checked off Due Fratelli on the home turn.  Azalea and Daryl Dixon collided several times in the home straight.  Charlie Rocket and Kouta And Cream collided approaching the winning post.

Dyna Drew was very slow to begin (6 lengths).  Manzeene Man checked off Pumpernickel soon after the start.  Manzeene Man and Luke Roman collided on the first turn.  Dyna Neitz checked off Pumpernickel on the home turn.  Luke Roman faded in the home straight.  Kiss Me Razley clipped the heels of Autocrat approaching the winning post.  Autocrat tired in the concluding stages of the event.

Luke Roman was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injury to its left back muscle.  A 10 day stand down period was imposed.

The start of this event was delayed by approximately 1 minute to allow for a Tasmanian Harness race to be completed.

Mepunga Molly and Madam Butterfly were quick to begin.  Headspace and Osakalaka were slow to begin and collided soon after the start.  Ronray Destiny, One Step Ahead and Alpha Venus collided soon after the start.  Mepunga Molly and Madam Butterfly collided on the first turn.  Madam Butterfly and Desiree Dancer collided on the first turn checking both greyhounds.  One Step Ahead and Alpha Venus collided on the first turn.  One Step Ahead checked off Desiree Dancer on the first turn.  Headspace checked off Alpha Venus on the first turn.  One Step Ahead checked off Alpha Venus approaching the home turn.  Madam Butterfly and Osakalaka collided on the home turn checking both greyhounds.

Mega Secret was a late scratching at 5:49pm due to non arrival (GAR 31).  Stewards accepted the explanation from trainer Mr. P. Martinovic of the non-arrival due to a comfirmed accident on the M1.

A pre-race sample was taken from Unmid Bale.

Unmid Bale and Brienne were quick to begin.  Magic Vogue and Loroupe were slow to begin.  Miss Pepperjack checked off Brienne on the first turn.  Magic Vogue and Loroupe raced wide on the home turn.  Miss Pepperjack galloped on the heels of Unmid Bale in the home straight.

A pre-race sample was taken from She's Wicked.

She's Wicked was quick to begin.  Kayley's Comet, Winlock Casper and Little Women were slow to begin.  Maximum Jan galloped on the heels of Shannon Allen approaching the first turn.  Kayley's Comet checked off Maximum Jan on the first turn; both greyhounds lost ground as a result.  Shannon Allen and Katlin collided on the home turn.

Black Market was a late scratching at 5:51pm due to non arrival (GAR 31).  Stewards accepted the explanation from trainer Mr. J. Martinovic of the non-arrival due to a comfirmed accident on the M1.

A pre-race sample was taken from In The Net.

Saintly Jack was quick to begin.  Right Said Frank and In The Net were slow to begin.  Tiggerlong Ring and In The Net raced wide on the home turn.  Saintly Jack tired over the concluding stages of the event.