A pre-race sample was taken from Lost Property.

Strike Me Down went up with the lids at box rise and was slow to begin. Gladiator was slow to begin. 

Jaguar Jessie and Lumen Nation collided soon after the start. Gladiator and Jaguar Jessie collided approaching the first turn. Strike Me Down checked off Jaguar Jessie on the first turn, severely checking Horus Blue and Five Thirty. Jaguar Jessie and Lumen Nation collided on the second turn. Horus Blue and Five Thirty collided on the second turn causing Five Thirty to fall. Lumen Nation checked off Gladiator on the third turn. Strike Me Down checked off Horus Blue on the third turn. 

Strike Me Down underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injury could be detected. 

Five Thirty underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have sustained injuries to the right fore toe, both deltoid muscles and left sartorius muscle. A 14 day stand down period was imposed. 

A pre-race sample was taken from Up And About.

Dazzling Bling was slow to begin. 

Spandau Ballet and Mrs. Flintstone collided approaching the first turn, checking Mrs. Flintstone. Dazzling Bling checked off Spandau Ballet on the second turn. Lightwood Lass and Spandau Ballet collided on the home turn and again in the home straight. 

A pre-race sample was taken from Sticka Fantasy.

Misty's Boy, Wynburn Jackson, Ashby Nimble and Galloping Flash were slow to begin. 

Ashby Nimble and Lil Miss Earner collided soon after the start, checking Ashby Nimble. Misty's Boy, Through, Wynburn Jackson, Stevie Jane and Galloping Flash collided on the first turn, checking Stevie Jane, Galloping Flash and Wynburn Jackson. Misty's Boy and Through collided on the second turn. Wynburn Jackson and Stevie Jane collided on the third turn, checking Wynburn Jackson.

Wynburn Jackson underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have a laceration to the left elbow. A 10 day stand down period was imposed. 

A pre-race sample was taken from Rock It Fernando.

Dewana Help Me, Nangar Rippa and Bobby Ray were slow to begin. 

Nangar Rippa and Bobby Ray collided soon after the start, checking Bobby Ray. Creative Playboy and Angry Trip collided on the first turn. Dewana Help Me checked off Nangar Rippa entering the back straight and raced wide. Liam Roxon and Rock It Fernando collided in the back straight. Angry Trip and Liam Roxon collided approaching the home turn. Nangar Rippa checked off Whodat Dare entering the home straight. Dawana Help Me checked off Liam Roxon in the home straight and collided with Whodat Dare. 

Suvla Bay - Late scratching at 1:32pm on Veterinary advice after the greyhound was found to be infected with fleas. A 3 day stand down period was imposed. Stewards will require a veterinary certificate of clearence, before any future nominations will be accepted. 

A pre-race sample was taken from Lochinvar Deus.

Lochinvar Deus was slow to begin. 

Premier Sticka crossed to the rails soon after the start, checking Splinter and Detroit Wally. Dyna Cortina and Flying Danger collided approaching the first turn and again on the first turn. Splinter checked off Dyna Cortina entering the back straight. Lochinvar Deus and Splinter collided on the third turn, checking Splinter and Detroit Wally; Detroit Wally stumbled. Lochinvar Deus and Go Ekay collided in the back straight.

Splinter underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have a right hind sesamoid injury and an abrasion to the right hind toe. A 10 day stand down period was imposed. 

A pre-race sample was taken from Grey Ghost .

This race started approximately 3 minutes late due to holding for a WA harness race. 

Grey Ghost, Hunkapapa and Fire And Smoke collided soon after  the start. Kadalex Kid and Star Boy collided soon after the start. Hunkapapa and Fire And Smoke collided approaching the first turn, checking Fire And Smoke. Kadalex Kid, Star Boy and Aston Utah collided on the first turn, checking Star Boy and Aston Utah and severely checking Kadalex Kid. Fire And Smoke and Aston Utah collided in the home straight, checking Aston Utah. 

Kadalex Kid underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injury could be detected. 

A pre-race sample was taken from Bluegrass Icon.

Moonie Cyclone, Diamond Bling and Winlock Ludacris were slow to begin. 

Diamong Bling checked off Kissable approaching the first turn. Popowski and Moonie Cyclone collided on the first turn. Cee Me Ignite, Frost Us and Bluegrass Icon collided on the first turn, severely checking Frost Us, Bluegrass Icon, Kissable and Winlcok Ludacris; Frost Us and Bluegrass Icon stumbled and Winlock Ludacris pulled up as a result. Moonie Cyclone and Diamond Bling collided approaching the home turn and again on the home turn, checking Moonie Cyclone. Popowski and Moonie Cyclone collided several times in the home straight, checking both greyhounds; Popowski contacted the running rail as a result. 

Popowski underwent a post- race veterinary examination and was found to have sustained injuries to both deltoid muscles. A 7 day stand down period was imposed. 

Winlock Ludacris underwent a post- race veterinary examination and was found to have sustained a left cruciate ligament injury. A 90 day stand down period was imposed. 

A pre-race sample was taken from Waleonjon.

Light The Track and Han Solo were slow to begin. 

Rockin' Joe, Light The Track and Waleonjon collided approaching the first turn, checking Rockin' Joe. Ace Allen checked off Oakvale Magic on the first turn, checking Celestial Jewel and Light The Track. Rockin' Joe and Light The Track collided in the front straight, checking both greyhounds. Light The Track checked off New Samsation on the fourth turn. 

I'm The Poppet – Not raced for in excess of 3 months and is returning to racing from a hair line fracture to the left hock.

A pre-race sample was taken from Priority Pass.

Big Deal was slow to begin.

Cloud Cover checked off Winsome Express on the first turn, checking Zipping Hazel, You Aussie and I'm The Poppet. Cloud Cover checked off Zipping Hazel approaching the second turn. Zipping Hazel and I'm The Poppet collided on the second turn, checking I'm The Poppet. Zipping Hazel and Big Deal collided entering the back straight, checking Zipping Hazel, Big Deal and You Aussie. Zipping Hazel and I'm The Poppet collided in the home straight. 

A pre-race sample was taken from  Lylah's Way.

Doused In Mud checked off Cruisy's Rose approaching the first turn and collided with Flawless Bling. Flawless Bling galloped on Cruisy's Rose on the first turn, checking Cruisy's Rose and Lylah's Way. Doused In Mud checked off Scott To Give entering the back straight, checking Lylah's Way.

Lektra Stomp underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injury could be detected. 

Lektra Stomp – Warning issued for race manner on the first turn.