Five Thirty was quick to begin.  Hope to Wyn was slow to begin.

Five Thirty and Olson Bale collided approaching the first turn.  Five Thirty checked off Havana Miss approaching the second turn.  Gladiator and Havana Miss collided entering the back straight and again approaching the third turn.  Five Thirty checked off Havana Miss on the home turn.

A post-race sample was taken from Olson Bale - the winner of the event.

Lady Bang Bang stumbled at box rise and was slow to begin.  Origami Angel and Abstract Miss were slow to begin.

Abstract Miss and Lady Bang Bang collided approaching the first turn and on the first turn checking both greyhounds; causing Lady Bang Bang to stumble.  Abstract Miss and Lady Bang Bang collided on the second turn checking Abstract Miss.  Spolly's Flyer and Lightwood Lass collided approaching the home turn.  

A post-race sample was taken from Origami Angel - the winner of the event.

Global Impact – New declared weight of 35.7kg, last raced at 37kg.

Oster Bale, Spearhead and Zianna Rose were slow to begin.  

Riley Allen, Oster Bale and Spearhead collided approaching the first turn checking Oster Bale.  Zipping Buffy and Zianna Rose collided several times approaching the first turn and on the first turn checking Zianna Rose.  Oster Bale and Zianna Rose collided on the third turn checking Zianna Rose.  Riley Allen checked off One Step Forward on the home turn checking Zipping Buffy; causing Riley Allen and Zipping Buffy to race wide in the home straight.  

Handler Mr P. Liapis was spoken to advisedly regarding the dress code policy.

Moresby was slow to begin.

Tao Tao and Oakvale Magic collided soon after the start.  Oakvale Magic, Quip Allen and Vrontios collided approaching the first turn checking Quip Allen.  Oakvale Magic checked off Vrontios on the first turn checking Quip Allen.  Tao Tao checked off Vrontios entering the front straight.  Moresby and Oakvale Magic collided approaching the second turn checking Oakvale Magic.  Ace Allen and Oakvale Magic collided on the second turn.  Quip Allen checked off Oakvale Magic entering the back straight.  

Vivatar – Late scratching at 10:35am when Ms A. Langton reported the greyhound to have an injured fibula (GAR 23).  A 10 day stand down period was imposed. Stewards will require a veterinary certificate before any future nomination will be accepted. Representative Mr M. Lanigan explained that the greyhound was presented to Veterinarian Mr. M Bell today where an x-ray showed a crack to the fibula.

A pre-race sample was taken from Han Solo.

Diamond Bling was quick to begin.

Diamond Bling checked off Riddles approaching the first turn.  Sticka Fantasy, Han Solo and Diamond Bling collided on the first turn checking Han Solo.  Ernesto Bale, Dyna Helena and Riddles collided on the first turn checking Dyna Helena.  Han Solo checked off Diamond Bling on the first turn.  Ernesto Bale and Riddles collided on the second turn.  Dyna Helena and Sticka Fantasy collided on the second turn.  Diamond Bling checked off Dyna Helena in the back straight.  Sticka Fantasy raced wide on the home turn.  

A pre-race sample was taken from You Aussie.

Ample Warning was slow to begin.

Ample Warning, You Aussie and Big Deal collided approaching the first turn checking You Aussie.  Ample Warning crossed to the outside on the first turn checking Big Deal.  Ample Warning and You Aussie collided on the third turn.  

Red Queen, Limburg Patrick and Ichiban Fairy were quick to begin.  Scooby Boy, Suvla Bay, Sable Sass and Just Blacky were slow to begin.

Scooby Boy and Suvla Bay collided soon after the start.  Scooby Boy checked off Bit Fancy approaching the first turn checking Just Blacky.  Suvla Bay and Red Queen collided approaching the third turn checking Red Queen.  Red Queen and Sable Sass collided approaching home turn.

Just Blacky underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have injuries to the right foreleg deltoid muscle and stopper bone. A 10 day stand down period was imposed.

Empty Chamber and Mercedes Red collided soon after the start.  Ishmy Girl and Kiss Me Nicki collided approaching the first turn.  Jokare and Kiss Me Nicki collided approaching the first turn checking Kiss Me Nicki and Mercedes Red; severely checking Cavatron.  Pagan Dancer and Ishmy Girl collided approaching the second turn checking Ishmy Girl.

A post-race sample was taken from Libby's Dream - the winner of the event.

Querencia was slow to begin.

Nessie Bale and She's For Us collided soon after the start.  Nessie Bale and She's For Us collided approaching the first turn checking Nessie Bale.  Valencia Gem and Ashley's Entity collided approaching the first turn checking Valencia Gem.  Valencia Gem and Querencia collided on the first turn checking both greyhounds.  Ashley's Entity and Premier Sticka collided on the first turn.  Valencia Gem and Querencia collided approaching the second turn checking both greyhounds.  Ashley's Entity and Premier Sticka collided on the second turn checking Premier Sticka.  

Lingua Franca and Celestial Jewel collided soon after the start checking Lingua Franca.  Celestial Jewel, Another Bling and Connor Allen collided on the first turn.  Sweet Sparkle and Celestial Jewel collided approaching the second turn.  Sweet Sparkle and Connor Allen collided entering the back straight. 

Cersei - Late scratching at 1:03pm on the advice of the On-Track Veterinarian due to a right wrist injury. A 10 day stand down period was imposed. 

A pre-race sample was taken from Stinga's Mate.

Murray Mojito and Spazzy Blue collided approaching the first turn.  Stinga's Mate and Spazzy Blue collided on the first turn checking Spazzy Blue.  Stinga's Mate and Revved Up Dee collided on the third turn.  

A pre-race sample was taken from Don't Trust.

Creative Playboy, Rockin' Joe, Charlie Haze and Midnight Marzy collided approaching the first turn checking Creative Playboy, Rockin' Joe and Charlie Haze.  Charlie Haze checked off Creative Playboy on the second turn.