A pre-race sample was taken from Crymelon Victory upon arrival at the course, prior to kennelling.

Stewards spoke to Mr Brock Wilson, the trainer of Monaleen Tex, regarding his failure to appear at the kennels by the appointed time to retrieve the greyhound for racing.

Early Tow and Master Cosmic were slow to begin.  Thomeli Rocker and Absolute Dream collided approaching the first turn, checking Thomeli Rocker.  Crymelon Victory and Hot Spuds collided on the first turn, checking Crymelon Victory.  Thomeli Rocker checked off Crymelon Victory on the first turn.  Thomeli Rocker and Early Tow collided approaching the home turn.  Master Cosmic raced wide on the home turn.  Monaleen Tex and Thomeli Rocker collided entering the home straight, checking both greyhounds.  Absolute Dream and Hot Spuds collided approaching the winning post, checking Hot Spuds and Crymelon Victory.

Stewards spoke to Mr Robin Moore, the trainer of Little Miss VIP, regarding his failure to appear at the kennels by the appointed time to retrieve the greyhound for racing.

Crymelon You Cro was quick to begin.  Underrated was very slow to begin (4L).  Fifteen Wheeler crossed to the rail soon after the start, checking Lobster Hill, Little Miss VIP and Almani Tee Rex.  Almani Tee Rex, Little Miss VIP, Underrated and Lobster Hill collided on the first turn, checking Almani Tee Rex.  Little Miss VIP checked off Lobster Hill approaching the home turn.  Crymelon You Cro, Fifteen Wheeler and Pyrenees Blaze collided in the home straight, checking Pyrenees Blaze.

A sample was taken from Little Miss VIP - third placegetter in the event.

Little Miss VIP, which fell in the catching pen, was vetted following the event.  It was reported that there was no apparent injury found.

Hill Top Hood and Steorra were slow to begin.  Hill Top Hood and Steorra collided approaching the home turn.  Kamchatka Lenny raced wide throughout the event.

Pursuant to GAR 104 (6) Starter, Mr Peter Carter did not act in any official capacity for this event.

A pre-race sample was taken from Crymelon Phantom.

Crymelon Annie crossed to the rail soon after the start, checking Crymelon Rip, Believe In You and Close Enough.  Believe In You, Crymelon Rip and Crymelon Annie collided approaching the first turn, checking Believe In You and Crymelon Rip.  Deacon Downs, Crymelon Annie, Believe In You and Crymelon Rip collided on the first turn, checking Believe In You and Crymelon Rip.

Eliza Dee, which trailed the field throughout, was vetted following the event.  It was reported that there was no apparent injury found.

Stewards spoke to Ms Jeanette Spruyt, the trainer of the greyhound Eliza Dee, who declined to have the greyhound re-vetted.  Stewards deemed the performance of Eliza Dee unsatisfactory in this event and acting in accordance with GAR 71, Stewards directed that Eliza Dee must perform a Satisfactory Trial (all tracks) before any future nomination will be accepted.

Snow Osti was quick to begin.  Iceni Skye and Cee Righty collided soon after the start.  Pyrenees Petraca and Ocean Bay collided soon after the start.  Iceni Skye and Cee Righty collided approaching the first turn, checking Iceni Skye.  Angel Cloud and Pyrenees Petraca collided approaching the first turn.  Pyrenees Petraca checked off Cee Righty on the first turn, checking Ocean Bay.  Angel Cloud and Pyrenees Petraca collided on the first turn.  Ocean Bay raced wide on the home turn.  Angel Cloud checked off Pyrenees Petraca entering the home straight.

Angel Cloud was vetted following the event.  It was reported that there was no apparent injury found.

A pre-race sample was taken from Onions O'Reilly.

Ringside was quick to begin.  Callum's Son and Theo's Thunder collided soon after the start, checking Callum's Son.  Miss Payne and Onions O'Reilly collided approaching the first turn, checking Miss Payne.  Bakali Louis, Callum's Son and Theo's Thunder collided approaching the first turn, checking Bakali Louis, Callum's Son and Miss Payne.  Maximum Brew, Onions O'Reilly and Ringside collided on the first turn, checking Onions O'Reilly.  Bakali Louis galloped on the heels of Slick Brew approaching the home turn, checking Bakali Louis, Theo's Thunder and Miss Payne; and severely checking Slick Brew.  Callum's Son and Onions O'Reilly collided in the home straight. 

Slick Brew was vetted following the event.  It was reported that there was no apparent injury found.

Billy Bart and Fabstar were quick to begin.  Paraphernalia was slow to begin.  Zipping Quinsee and Parsnip collided approaching the first turn, checking Zipping Quinsee.  Zipping Quinsee and Parsnip collided approaching the home turn, checking Parsnip.  Charlie Rocket and Witch Kilty collided approaching the home turn, checking Witch Kilty.  Zipping Quinsee and Witch Kilty collided in the home straight, checking Witch Kilty.

A pre-race sample was taken from Nitro Value.

Serendipity Gold was slow to begin.  Crymelon Kit was very slow to begin (3L).  Xtreme Purpose and Serendipity Gold collided on the first turn, checking Serendipity Gold.  New Apollo checked off Crymelon Kit approaching the home turn.  Xtreme Purpose and Barry Bomber collided in the home straight.

Nicky Jo was very slow to begin (3L).  Osti's Raider and Kraken Forest collided soon after the start, checking Osti's Raider.  Percy's Curse and Abby Boom collided on the first turn, checking Abby Boom.  Abby Boom and Cherokee Shimmer collided approaching the home turn.  Oh So Rowdy and Saint Ray collided entering the home straight, checking Saint Ray.  Osti's Raider checked off Nicky Jo entering the home straight.

Tye Me Over was slow to begin.  Dubai Prince checked off Pyrenees Inferno approaching the first turn.  Eureka Osti checked off Kraken Lightning on the first turn.  Eureka Osti and Chapta Lee collided on the first turn, checking Chapta Lee and Solar On.  Tye Me Over and Dubai Prince collided entering the home straight, checking Dubai Prince.  Chapta Lee tired over the concluding stages of the event.

Chapta Lee was vetted following the event.  It was reported that there was no apparent injury found.

Agent Osti was slow to begin.  Tye Me Chopper, Charlie Mac and All About Now collided approaching the first turn, checking Tye Me Chopper and All About Now.  Tye Me Chopper checked off All About Now approaching the home turn.  Tye Me Chopper and Five Times Table collided on the home turn, checking Tye Me Chopper.

A pre-race sample was taken from Unique Leo.

You Dance and Iceni Crusader were quick to begin.  Menindee and Lektra Flame collided approaching the first turn, checking Menindee.  Lektra Flame, My Lil' Angel and Just Tooie collided on the first turn, checking Just Tooie and Unique Leo.  Lektra Flame tired over the concluding stages of the event.

Lektra Flame was vetted following the event.  It was reported that there was no apparent injury found.

Meeting Comments:

Satisfactory Trial Results - Kraken Jane Babe trialled over the 410m from box four, weight 26.8 kgs, the greyhound was placed third in a field of four. The time of the trial was 23:72, the greyhound was beaten by a margin of 11.5 lengths.  Kraken Jane Babe was Cleared.