Panther Lane was very slow to begin (3L).  Black Lad and Evil Pedro collided soon after the start.  Evil Pedro and My Name's Hayley collided approaching the first turn.  Krisbar Wee Wow and Black Lad collided on the first turn.  Kraken Chloe eased approaching the home turn, checking Panther Lane.  Evil Pedro and My Name's Hayley collided approaching the home turn, checking Evil Pedro.  San Remo Lass checked off Krisbar Wee Wow entering the home straight.  Panther Lane and Evil Pedro raced wide in the home straight.

Kraken Chloe was vetted following the event.  It was reported that there was no apparent injury found.

Stewards spoke to Mr Kevin Eyles, the handler of the greyhound Kraken Chloe, regarding the greyhounds racing manners approaching the home turn.  Acting under GAR 69(A)(1) Stewards charged Kraken Chloe with failing to pursue the lure with due commitment.  Mr Eyles, who declined to have the greyhound revetted, pleaded guilty to the charge, Kraken Chloe was found guilty and suspended for 28 days at Shepparton 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.

Samira's Magic and Diamond Icon were quick to begin.  All Inn Fergi was slow to begin.  Class Vanda and Horey's Prince collided soon after the start.  All Inn Fergi checked off Sugar Bear soon after the start.  Sugar Bear and Dark Origins collided on the first turn, severely checking Sugar Bear.  Classy Vanda checked off Diamond Icon approaching the home turn.

Class Vanda was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained cervico-thoracic and right foreleg wrist injuries, a seven day stand down period was imposed.

Smash Williams and Ace Cruising were slow to begin.  Winlock Homes and Little Girl collided approaching the first turn.  Crossfire Icon and Little Girl collided approaching the first turn, checking Ace Cruising, and severely checking Little Girl.  Speedway Chick and Smash Williams collided on the first turn, checking Smash Williams.  Little Girl pulled up entering the home straight.

Little Girl was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained a left hindleg triangle injury, a 10 day stand down period was imposed.

A sample was taken from Argyle Roxanne - the winner of the event.

A pre-race sample was taken from Ain't No Luck.

Ima Rig and Jaimandy Dean collided soon after the start, checking Ima Rig.  Movie Icon and Ain't No Luck collided soon after the start, checking Ain't No Luck and Argyle Layla.  Another Bekim galloped on the heels of Argyle Layla on the first turn, checking Another Bekim, Argyle Layla and Ima Rig.  Ain't No Luck and Golden Fernanda collided approaching the home turn.  Jaimandy Dean and Golden Fernanda collided in the home straight.

A pre-race sample was taken from Eaglehawk Miss.

Ima Brickie, Bad Baloney and Eliza Dee were slow to begin.  Ima Brickie and Eliza Dee collided on the first turn, checking Eliza Dee.  Ima Brickie checked off Bad Baloney approaching the home turn.

A sample was taken from Pancake - the winner of the event.

Stewards spoke to Mrs Tanya Auld, the trainer of Dominant Lomar, regarding the length of time the greyhound has had between races.  Donimant Lomar last raced on 21 September 2017.  Mrs Auld stated that the greyhound was returning to racing after a left metacarpal injury.

Winlock Patches stumbled at box rise.  Fabulous Gee and Run Tom Run collided soon after the start, checking Run Tom Run.  Lisk and Blackhawk Dee collided approaching the first turn.  Lisk checked off Run Tom Run on the first turn.  Fabulous Gee checked off Winlock Patches approaching the home turn.

Lisk was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained minor bruising on left foreleg and minor laceration on left hindleg, a three day stand down period was imposed.

Jaimandy Joyce was quick to begin.  La Vagabonde and Mashika collided soon after the start, checking Mashika.  Lucas The Great, La Vagabonde and Mashika collided approaching the home turn, checking all three greyhounds.  Lucas The Great raced wide on the home turn and collided with Mashika.  Jaimandy Joyce raced wide in the home straight.

Lucas The Great was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained  minor lacerations to the left and right forelegs, a three day stand down period was imposed.

A pre-race sample was taken from Arachnophobia.

Better Way and Not Enough Cash collided soon after the start, checking Better Way.  Larrikan Bozzie and Arachnophobia collided soon after the start.  Placid Murphy and Dechambeau collided on the first turn.  Better Way checked off Placid Murphy approaching the home turn and stumbled.  Placid Murphy and Dechambeau collided in the home straight.

Lara's Double was quick to begin.  All Inn Amber and Blondy Two collided approaching the first turn, checking All Inn Amber.  Awesome Cruising checked off Blondy Two approaching the home turn.  Hillbilly June checked off Rustic Rose approaching the home turn.

Rustic Rose was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained a minor sand burn to the left hindleg paw.  No stand down period was imposed.

A sample was taken from Lara's Double - the winner of the event.

Bushman's Billy was quick to begin.  Fox Boxer was slow to begin.  Piper's Unicorn and Big Barra collided approaching the first turn, checking Piper's Unicorn.  Chloe Crumpet, Fabulous Cash and Iroquois Sharman collided on the first turn, checking Fabulous Cash and Iroquois Sharman.  Fox Boxer and Piper's Unicorn lost ground and took no competitive part in the event.

Fox Boxer was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained a minor sandburn to the left hindleg paw.  No stand down period was imposed.

Stewards spoke to Mr Peter Dunlevey, the trainer of the greyhound Fox Boxer.  Stewards deemed the performance of Fox Boxer unsatisfactory in this event and acting in accordance with GAR 71, Stewards directed that Fox Boxer must perform a Satisfactory Trial (all tracks) before any future nomination will be accepted.

Piper's Unicorn was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained a minor sandburn to the right hindleg paw and a minor laceration to the left foreleg, a three day stand down period was imposed

Stewards spoke to Mr Thomas Boehmke, the trainer of the greyhound Piper's Unicorn.  Stewards deemed the performance of Piper's Unicorn unsatisfactory in this event and acting in accordance with GAR 71, Stewards directed that Piper's Unicorn must perform a Satisfactory Trial (all tracks) before any future nomination will be accepted.

Pay Day Brian and Trail Blazer were quick to begin.  Iron Fist, Avatar Witch and Omastar collided soon after the start, checking Omastar and Avatar Witch.  Iron Fist and Omastar collided on the first turn, checking Omastar.  Omastar checked off Avatar Witch approaching the home turn.  Hedonistic checked off Trail Blazer in the home straight.

La Bamba Icon and Winlock were slow to begin.  Doc Meaney checked off Jem Court soon after the start.  Jamie's Rocket and Miss Travers collided approaching the first turn, checking Miss Travers which stumbled.  Doc Meaney checked off Winlock Intent approaching the home turn.  Launch Time checked off Marking Bad in the home straight.