Stewards spoke to Ms D. Goudge, the trainer of Nimble Jackson regarding the length of time the greyhound has had between races.  Nimble Jackson last raced on 2nd October 2018. Ms Goudge stated that the greyhound is returning to racing from a right hock injury.

Short Round was very slow to begin (3 Lengths).

Nimble Jackson and Zipping Eleanor collided soon after the start, checking Nimble Jackson. Hawkie crossed to the rails on the first turn, severely checking Mandy's Magic and What A Chancer and checking Zipping Eleanor, Nimble Jackson and Expresso Love; Mandy's Magic stumbled and lost ground as a result. What A Chancer galloped on Nimble Jackson on the home turn, checking both greyhounds. 

Mandy's Magic was vetted following the event. It was reported that there was no apparent injury found.

Short Round was vetted and re-vetted following race six. It was reported that there was no apparent injury found. 

Stewards spoke to Ms Samantha Taylor the trainer of the greyhound Short Round. Stewards deemed the performance of Short Round unsatisfactory in this event and acting in accordance with GAR 71, Stewards directed that Short Round must perform a Satisfactory Trial (all tracks) before any future nomination will be accepted.

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

Stewards spoke to Mr C. Treherne, the trainer of Shanalinga regarding the length of time the greyhound has had between races.  Shanalinga last raced on 5th August 2018. Mr Treherne stated that the greyhound had returned to racing after a change of kennels.

Ms N. Stanley, trainer of Candy Chimes declared a new weight of 29.1 kg for the greyhound in accordance with GAR 39(2). Candy Chimes last raced at 27.5kg.

Aussie Muscle, Zipping Jerry and Berlin collided soon after the start, checking Aussie Muscle and Zipping Jerry. Aussie Muscle checked off Devil's Cartel soon after the start. Thomeli Kicks clipped the heels of Shanalinga approaching the first turn. Thomeli Kicks galloped on Shanalinga on the first turn, severely checking both greyhounds. Candy Chimes checked off Berlin on the first turn. Berlin contacted the running rail approaching the home turn. Candy Chimes raced wide entering the home straight. Berlin raced wide in the home straight. 

Shanalinga was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained a right carpal sprain. A 7 day stand down period was imposed. 

Hope To Wyn and Oshkosh Nar were slow to begin. 

Itching To Go and Mighty Max Gone collided soon after the start and again on the first turn. Mighty Max Gone and Fireball Friday collided approaching the home turn. Oshkosh Nar checked off Hope To Wyn approaching the home turn. 

A sample was taken from Seal The Deal - the winner of the event. 

No Vacancy and Lava You Beauty were quick to begin. Spandau Ballet, Saint Destructor and Zero To Hero were slow to begin.

Saint Destructor galloped on Lady Maximus soon after the start, checking both greyhounds. Saint Destructor galloped on Spandau Ballet on approaching the first turn, checking Spandau Ballet. Mepunga Wonder checked off Lava You Beauty on the first turn. Lava You Beauty checked off Zero To Hero on the home turn, checking Mepunga Wonder. 

A sample was taken from No Vacancy - the winner of the event. 

Cooper Dan was quick to begin. Lulumon, Faraday and Raging Rampant were slow to begin. 

Moraine Coco, Raging Rampant and Warpedo collided soon after the start, checking Raging Rampant. Cooper Dan and Warpedo collided approaching the first turn. Raging Rampant clipped the heels of Moraine Coco approaching the home turn. Raging Rampant checked off Moraine Coco on the home turn. Cooper Dan raced wide entering the home straight.

Lindy Bop and Maximum Jan were quick to begin. Destini Cowboy, Galactic Cat, Lightning Ben and Topaz Warrior were slow to begin. 

Galactic Cat checked off Destini Cowboy approaching the first turn. Lindy Bop checked off Maximum Jan approaching the first turn. Selfless and Lindy Bop collided approaching the home turn, checking Lindy Bop. Galactic Cat contacted the running rail approaching the home turn. Lindy Bop and Topaz Warrior collided on the home turn. 

Galactic Cat was vetted following the event. It was reported that there was no apparent injury found.

Stewards issued a warning Mr Ashley McDowall after he failed to arrive at the kennels by the appointed time to retrieve the greyhound Galactic Cat for racing - GAR 46 (2).

Lektra Viki and Flying Action were quick to begin. Cee Me Snoop and Piriformis were slow to begin. 

Kraken Cooper checked off Mepunga Dasha on the first turn causing Kraken Cooper to lose ground, checking Kalani Willow as a result. Cee Me Snoop and Piriformis collided on the home turn. Cee Me Snoop checked off Piriformis in the home straight. Flying Action failed to pursue the lure in the home straight and collided with My Mandara. 

Stewards spoke to Mr Trevor Steel, the trainer of the greyhound Flying Action regarding the greyhounds racing manners in the home straight. Flying Action was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained injuries to the left monkey muscle and left sartorius muscle. A 21 day stand down period was imposed.  Acting under GAR 69(B)(1), the stewards charged Flying Action with failing to pursue the lure with due commitment (by reason of injury).  Mr Steel pleaded guilty to the charge, Flying Steel 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

A sample was taken from Lektra Viki - the winner of the event. 

Miss Dee Meadows was a late scratching at 8.15pm on the advice of the Club’s Veterinary Surgeon due to a left sartorius injury. A 14 day stand down period was imposed.

Erupt Eve Lad was quick to begin. Luca Rocket, Thomeli Rocket and Mema Wibble were slow to begin. 

Thomeli Rocket checked off Mema Wibble on the first turn. Shark Tank and Mema Wibble collided approaching the home turn. Mema Wibble checked off Shark Tank in the home straight.

Winlock Slim was very slow to begin (5 lengths). Master Winslow, Dimora Flash and Calcaneal were slow to begin. 

Dimora Flash checked off Calcaneal on the first turn. Calcaneal, Mustang Bay and Thomeli Skip collided on the first turn. 

A sample was taken from Valhalla Girl - the winner of the event. 

Stewards issued a warning to Mr Michael Gibbons, the representative for Winlock Slim after the greyhound was very slow to begin out of the boxes. 

Sanya Bay was slow to begin. 

Dyna Jenaya and Blank Page collided approaching the first turn and again on the first turn causing both greyhounds to race wide. Half A Minya and Ringcraft collided on the first turn. Dyna Jenaya raced wide in the home straight. Half A Minya and Ringcraft collided approaching the winning post. 

A sample was taken from Maunganui Magic - the winner of the event. 

Chief Long Face was quick to begin. Dyna Diedre and Newtown Angel were slow to begin.

Newtown Angel checked off You Rippa Pippa on the first turn. Penny La Moment and Newtown Girl collided approaching the home turn, severely checking both greyhounds; Penny La Moment fell as a result. 

Penny La Moment was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained a left monkey muscle injury. A 7 day stand down period was imposed. 

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

A sample was taken from Chief Long Face - the winner of the event. 

Ominous Warning, Kraken Witch and Little Snitzel were quick to begin. Zipping Buster and Rampant Doc were slow to begin. 

Yep Yep and Persian Oasis collided soon after the start. Persain Oasis checked off Zipping Buster approaching the first turn. Little Snitzel and Joyous Jill collided on the first turn, checking Joyous Jill and Rampant Doc. Little Snitzel and Yep Yep collided on the first turn and again on the home turn. Yep Yep crossed to the outside in the home straight. Persian Oasis raced wide in the home straight. 

A sample was taken from Ominous Warning - the winner of the event.