Goldenpaw Buzz and Southerly were slow to begin.  Alpanda and Speedway Lass collided soon after the start.  Southerly and Mrs. Hardwicke collided approaching the first turn checking Goldenpaw Buzz.  Poise checked off Take My Money approaching the home turn.  Southerly checked off Alpanda approaching the home turn checking Speedway Lass.  Speedway Lass raced wide on the home turn checking Goldenpaw Buzz.

Jar Man was a late scratching at 6.36pm due to a vehicle breakdown. A 10 day stand down period was imposed.

Stewards spoke to J. Hetherton, the trainer of Summertron, regarding the length of time the greyhound has had between races. Summertron last raced on 29/7/17. Mr. Hetherton stated that the greyhound had a change of kennel.

Mega Moo and Summertron were slow to begin and collided soon after the start.  Dyna Xara and Glacier Boy collided soon after the start.  Far Welsh, Pius Thicknesse and Glacier Boy collided on the first turn checking Far Welsh and Glacier Boy.  Glacier Boy lost ground as a result. 

Glacier Boy was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained a right thigh injury, a 10 day stand down period was imposed.

Stewards issued a warning to Mr J. Collins, handler of Dyna Eroll, regarding the greyhound’s racing manners soon after the start.

Jay Bee Ell, Murray Mojito and Shimmy Dat Ray collided soon after the start checking Murray Mojito.  Dyna Hendry galloped on the heels of Jay Bee Ell approaching the first turn checking Murray Mojito.  Jay Bee Ell and Shimmy Dat Ray collided approaching the first turn and again on the first turn.  Dyna Hendry and Shimmy Dat Ray collided approaching the home turn.  Dyna Hendry and Jay Bee Ell collided approaching the home turn and again on the home turn.  Artron and Amber's Wish collided approaching the home turn.  Artron galloped on the heels of Dyna Vagrant approaching the home turn checking Artron and Amber's Wish.  Murray Mojito checked off Amber's Wish on the home turn.  Cruisy's Patch and Dyna Vagrant collided entering the home straight. Dyna Vagrant visibly eased and collided several times with Cruisy's Patch in the home straight.

Jay Bee Ell was vetted following the event.  It was reported that there was no apparent injury found.

Dyna Vagrant was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained an abrasion to the right metatarsal, a 7 day stand down period was imposed.

Stewards spoke to Mr C. Grenfell, trainer of Dyna Vagrant. Acting under GAR 69(B)(1), the stewards charged Dyna Vagrant with failing to pursue the lure with due commitment (by reason of injury). Mr Grenfell pleaded guilty to the charge, Dyna Vagrant was found guilty and stewards directed that the greyhound perform a Satisfactory Trial (all tracks) pursuant to GAR 69(B)(1)(a), before any future nomination will be accepted.

Stewards spoke to Mr. H. Wilkinson, representative of Jay Bee Ell, regarding the greyhound's racing manners on the home turn. Mr. Wilkinson was advised a warning would be placed on the greyhound's racing manners.

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

Beers On Us went up with the lids at box rise.  Quick Defence was slow to begin.  Dyna Diedre, Beers On Us and Quick Defence collided soon after the start.  Dyna Penny and Double Truth collided approaching the first turn.  Brian's Last, Dyna Penny, Quick Defence and Double Truth collided on the first turn.  Quick Defence galloped on the heels of Stir Fry Shrimp approaching the home turn.  Double Truth, Dyna Penny and Dyna Diedre collided approaching the home turn.

Beers On Us was vetted following the event.  It was reported that there was no apparent injury found.

A sample was taken from Tom Riddle, the winner of the event.

Stewards spoke to J. La Rosa, the trainer of Galloping Benny, regarding the length of time the greyhound has had between races. Galloping Benny last raced on 11/9/17.   Mr. La Rosa stated that the greyhound had a change of kennel.

Inga Red, Hardy's Banjo and Hartley Matt collided soon after the start and again on the first turn.  Chinotto galloped on the heels of Inga Red approaching the home turn checking Hardy's Banjo and Hartley Matt.  Hardy's Banjo and Hartley Matt collided approaching the home turn.  Chinotto raced wide on the home turn and collided with Inga Red.  Wiggle Emma and Trew Danger collided on the home turn.

Shi The One was slow to begin.  Vintage Millane galloped on the heels of Golden Spell soon after the start checking Shi The One.  Blusain Bolt and Golden Spell collided approaching the first turn.  Blusain Bolt, Xerox Letter, Loch Eddie and Seeking Stars collided on the first turn checking Blusain Bolt, Xerox Letter and Golden Spell.  Loch Eddie and Seeking Stars collided approaching the home turn.  Shi The One and Golden Spell collided approaching the home turn.  Xerox Letter and Golden Spell collided in the home straight checking Vintage Millane.

Wishing Angel and Miss Peanut were slow to begin and collided soon after the start.  Ben's Talon and Moore Of Moore collided approaching the first turn.  Aldrich, Sacred Miss and Due Fratelli collided on the first turn. Sacred Miss checked off Due Frateteli approaching the home turn.  Wishing Angel checked off Miss Peanut approaching the home turn.

Last Outlaw and Rattle Gate collided soon after the start.  Tronic Flash and Bera Na Liva collided approaching the first turn checking Rattle Gate.  Monaro Joe galloped on the heels of Paua To Load on the first turn checking Last Outlaw, Monaro Joe, Our Didda and Paua To Load.  Tarree's Ruslie and Last Outlaw collided approaching the home turn.  Last Outlaw, Bera Na Liva and Paua To Load collided in the home straight.

Our Didda was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained an abrasion to the left hind toe, no stand down period was imposed.

Paua To Load was vetted following the event.  It was reported that there was no apparent injury found.

Dyna Ianto went up with the lids at box rise.  Papa Duncs and Magic Vogue collided soon after the start.  Marlucky Day and Bluey Can Fly collided approaching the first turn.  Dyna Ianto galloped on the heels of Marlucky Day on the first turn.  Bluey Can Fly galloped on the heels of Lonnie Knight on the first turn checking Lonnie Knight, Papa Duncs, Silver Roo and Bluey Can Fly.  Bluey Can Fly and Papa Duncs collided as a result.  Silver Roo marred Lonnie Knight several times in the home straight.

Bluey Can Fly was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained injuries to the right monkey muscle and right hock, a 10 day stand down period was imposed.

Silver Roo was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injury to the right hock, a 10 day stand down period was imposed.

Stewards spoke to Mr Jye Formosa, representative of Silver Roo.  Acting under GAR 69(1) stewards charged Silver Roo with marring.  Mr Formosa pleaded guilty to the charge, Silver Roo was found guilty and suspended for 28 days at Geelong track 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.

Chucka Khan was a late scratching at 5.49pm due to weight variation (GAR 39). A 10 day stand down period was imposed. Trainer A. Courts was fined the sum of $100.

Heartstring and Dyna Owen collided soon after the start.  Heartstring, Dyna Owen and Apropos collided approaching the first turn and again on the first turn checking Heartstring.  Miss Ding and Apropos collided approaching the home turn.  Dyna Owen and Don's Shredder collided approaching the home turn checking Don's Shredder.  Miss Ding galloped on the heels of Don's Shredder on the home turn checking Don's Shredder.

Don's Shredder was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained an abrasion to the left forearm, no stand down period was imposed.

A sample was taken from Dyna Owen, 2nd placegetter.

Black Wanderer was a late scratching at 5.50pm due to weight variation (GAR 39). A 10 day stand down period was imposed. Trainer A. Courts was fined the sum of $100.

Stewards spoke to M. Delbridge, the trainer of Cruisy's Angle, regarding the length of time the greyhound has had between races. Cruisy's Angle last raced on 8/9/17. Mr. Delbridge stated that the greyhound had a change of kennel.

Destini Agitator and Cruisy's Angle collided soon after the start.  Golden Romance, Don Quixote, Mustang Moo and Speedway Chick collided soon after the start.  Destini Agitator checked off Blackpool Doc approaching the first turn and again on the first turn.  Golden Romance and Mustang Moo collided approaching the home turn.  Speedway Chick checked off Don Quixote approaching the home turn.  Golden Romance checked off Speedway Chick approaching the home turn and again on the home turn checking Mustang Moo.  Golden Romance and Mustang Moo collided on the home turn and again in the home straight.

Baloney Bill was a late scratching at 5.54pm due to weight variation (GAR 39). A 10 day stand down period was imposed. Trainer A. Courts was fined the sum of $100.

The commencement of this race was delayed by approximately 1 min due to the greyhounds arriving late to the boxes. 

Elle's Toy and How Manny Bazza collided soon after the sstart.  Murrabit Sammy and How Manny Bazza collided on the first turn and again approaching the home turn.  How Manny Bazza checked off Murrabit Sammy on the home turn.  Last Bandito checked off Elle's Toy entering the home straight.