Kraken Bo – Late scratching at 10:46am - approved by the stewards and no penalty imposed.

Winlock Thor was slow to begin. Greysynd Blue checked off Akashi Miss soon after the start. Akashi Miss and Pranjip Comet collided approaching the first turn checking both greyhounds. Akashi Miss and Pranjip Comet collided on the first turn checking both greyhounds. Make A Sound checked off Special Kirst approaching the home turn. Gotta Exceed checked off Make A Sound on the home turn. Greysynd Blue and Pranjip Comet collided on the home turn checking Pranjip Comet.

Pranjip Zeus and Gotta Place were slow to begin. Spring Hummer and No Talking collided soon after the start checking Spring Hammer. Misha Bale checked off Fire Up Keith on the first turn. Misha Bale, Gotta Place and No Talking collided on the first turn. Gotta Place and No Talking collided approaching the home turn checking Gotta Place. Misha Bale, No Talking and Spring Hummer collided on the home turn checking all three greyhounds. Pranjip Zeus checked off Gotta Place entering the home straight.

Pranjip Zeus underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have a laceration to the left flank. A 14 day stand down period was imposed.

Spring Hummer underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injury was reported.

A pre-race sample was taken from Quillan Bale.

Akashi Boy and Steel Magnolia were slow to begin.

Tiki Monteya  and There's A Catch collided on the first turn checking both greyhounds. Mahjong Buddy and Go Pappa Go collided approaching the home turn checking both greyhounds. Go Pappa Go, Tiki Monteya and Steel Magnolia collided on the home turn checking all three greyhounds. Tiki Monteya and Steel Magnolia raced wide entering the home straight.

A pre-race sample was taken from Talk Talk Talk.

Sultan Bale was slow to begin. Fast Talker and Ultra Light collided soon after the start. Fast Talker and Ultra Light collided approaching the first turn checking Fast Talker. Talk Talk Talk, Akashi Kid, Hardaway George and Gotta Jump Start collided on the first turn checking all four greyhounds. Ultra Light checked off Sultan Bale approaching the home turn. Akashi Kid, Hardaway George and Gotta Jump Start collided on the home turn checking all three greyhounds. Fast Talker checked off Gotta Jump Start on the home turn. Fast Talker raced wide entering the home straight. Ultra Light and Akashi Kid collided in the home straight checking both greyhounds.

A pre-race sample was taken from Ikon Parker.

The start of this event was delayed by approximately 2 minutes to holding for a Melbourne thoroughbred race.

Militant Mack was slow to begin. Winsome Express and Quara's Flick collided on the first turn checking Quara's Flick. Winsome Express checked off Ikon Parker entering the home straight.

A pre-race sample was taken from Dewana Jayden.

Miss Heart was slow to begin. Miss Heart checked off Air Commander soon after the start. Blue Espearance and Dewana Jayden collided on the first turn checking Blue Espearance. Blue Espearance and Rod Vader collided approaching the home turn. Miss Heart checked off Blue Espearance entering the home straight. Butter Chicken checked off Miss Heart entering the home straight.

Zambora Andy was slow to begin. Winsome Fernando, Chillin and Balance collided on the first turn checking all three greyhounds.

A pre-race sample was taken from Emerald Rainbow.

Back Ya Self and Run Ronnie Ron collided soon after the start checking both greyhounds. Undeniably, Black Treasure and Weetbix Bites collided on the first turn checking Black Treasure. Undeniably, Back Ya Self and Black Treasure collided on the second turn checking Undeniably and Black Treasure and severely checking Back Ya Self which faltered and tailed off as a result.

Back Ya Self underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have an abrasion to the left fore paw. A 5 day stand down period was imposed.

A post-race sample was taken from Barry Bomber, winner of the event. 

A pre-race sample was taken from Kraken Maxi.

Hammer Red was slow to begin. Aston Hazard, Wicked Reason and Chill Out Isla collided soon after the start checking Wicked Reason and Chill Out Isla. Kraken Maxi. Where's Success and Aston Hazard collided approaching the home turn checking Kraken Maxi and Aston Hazard. Valley Wing and Wicked Reason collided on the home turn checking Wicked Reason. Kraken Maxi and Valley Wing collided entering the home straight checking both greyhounds.

Cheeky Chimp was slow to begin.

Broadway Polka checked off Dyna Ianto approaching the first turn. Broadway Polka, Dyna Ianto and Magic Shianne collided on the first turn checking Broadway Polka and Dyna Ianto and severely checking Magic Shianne which faltered. Go Slowly Goldy and Cheeky Chimp collided on the first turn checking both greyhounds. Broadway Polka raced wide entering the home straight.

Magic Shianne underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injury was reported.

Emgee Sprinter was slow to begin.

Sunlit Breaker checked off Oshkosh Jay on the first turn checking Seabrook Gem.

Sunlit Breaker underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have an abrasion to the right fore foot. A 3 day stand down period was imposed.

A pre-race sample was taken from Micro Moo.

Kraken Tan - Late scratching at 10:46am - approved by the stewards and no penalty imposed. Moonquake, Nitro Nicole and Rocket Ruby were slow to begin. Moonquake and Nitro Nicole collided on the first turn checking Moonquake. Half A Minya and Rocket Ruby collided in the home straight. Moonquake and Hail Storm collided in the home straight.

A post-race sample was taken from Spring Shower, winner of the event.

Meeting Comments:-

Zipping Nitro – Performed a Stewards Satisfactory Trial as the greyhound has not competed in an event for in excess of six months due to due to a right hind foot injury. Weighing 34.9kg and beginning from box 3, Zipping Nitro completed the 425mts trial distance in a time of 24.159. Zipping Nitro placed 3rd in a field of 4 beaten by 0.5L. Zipping Nitro has been cleared to race.