Lektra Swank was quick to begin.  Joffa's Galaxy checked off Before on the first turn.  Before checked off Close To Carnage on the first turn.  Barcia Marina raced wide approaching the home turn.

Kraken Pat was quick to begin.  Crackerjack Soc checked off Fearsome Ally approaching the first turn.  Kraken Buster, Nimble Nala and Kinloch Breeze collided approaching the first turn.  Kraken Buster checked off Kinloch Breeze on the first turn, checking Nimble Nala.  Opening Bid and Kraken Pat collided approaching the home turn, checking both greyhounds.  Kraken Buster galloped on the heels of Kinloch Breeze on the home turn, checking Kinloch Breeze.  Kraken Buster, Kinloch Breeze, Nimble Nala, Opening Bid, Kraken Pat and Aston Eureka collided entering the home straight, checking Kinloch Breeze, Nimble Nala, Opening Bid, Kraken Pat, Aston Eureka and Crackerjack Soc.  Crackerjack Soc and Kinloch Breeze collided in the home straight, checking both greyhounds.

Opening Bid underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have a right foreleg monkey muscle injury.  A seven day stand down period was imposed.

A post-race sample was taken from Kraken Buster - winner of the event.

Soda Geoff stumbled at box rise and was very slow to begin (6L).  Crackerjack Cash and Wicked Reason collided approaching the first turn, checking Wicked Reason.

Jar Man and Cruzin' collided approaching the first turn.  Wok Fried Yabby checked off Jar Man approaching the first turn.  Jar Man galloped on the heels of Cruzin' approaching the home turn, checking both greyhounds.  Jar Man checked off Cruzin' approaching the home turn.

A pre-race sample was taken from Stewie Deeds.

Joshua Rocks and Double Birdy were slow to begin.  Stewie Deeds and United Lass collided approaching the first turn.  United Lass clipped the heels of Stewie Deeds on the first turn, causing United Lass to stumble.

The start of this race was delayed by approximately 1.5 minutes, to hold for a Rockhampton throughbred race.

Riley's Paige was quick to begin.  You Blue, Hooked On You and Red Hot Chance collided soon after the start.  Hooked On You and Valletta Sky collided on the first turn, checking Valletta Sky.  Red Hot Chance and Valetta Sky collided entering the home straight and again in the home straight.

A pre-race sample was taken from Little Women.

Go Pies was slow to begin.  Jackie Jai checked off Placid Warrior on the first turn.  Go Pies galloped on Little Women on the first turn, checking both greyhounds.  Cassius Monelli and Kalani Willow collided on the first turn, checking Kalani Willow.  You Rippa Pippa and Little Women collided on the first turn, checking both greyhounds.  You Rippa Pippa and Kalani Willow collided approaching the home turn, checking You Rippa Pippa.  Little Women galloped on You Rippa Pippa approaching the home turn, severely checking both greyhounds; You Rippa Pippa fell as a result.

You Rippa Pippa underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have a right foreleg scapula fracture injury.  A 28 day stand down period was imposed.

Faraday was slow to begin.  Cloud Cover faltered approaching the first turn and tailed off as a result.  Lektra Brandy and Faraday collided approaching the winning post, checking Lektra Brandy.

Cloud Cover underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have a left hindleg back muscle injury.  A 28 day stand down period was imposed.

A pre-race sample was taken from Magic Shianne.

Billy Deeds, Platelayer, Stand Beside Me and Solar Life collided approaching the first turn, checking Platelayer, Stand Beside Me and Solar Life.  Solar Life checked off Billy Deeds on the first turn.  Platelayer and Black Tess collided on the home turn.  Billy Deeds and Ranga collided entering the home straight.

After veiwing the head on footage of this event, Stewards took no action against the racing manners of Magic Shianne in the home straight.

A pre-race sample was taken from Steorra.

Husky Hoofs was slow to begin.  All Inn Youi and Fast Trapper collided approaching the home turn, checking Fast Trapper.  Quick Session and Husky Hoofs collided approaching the home turn, checking Husky Hoofs.  Mr Moonlight raced wide on the home turn, checking Quick Session and Husky Hoofs.  Pure Profit and All Inn Youi collided on the home turn.  All Inn Youi and Fast Trapper collided in the home straight, checking All Inn Youi.

Zambora Club, Mr. Worldwide and Scott Pizzazz collided approaching the first turn, checking Mr Worldwide and Scott Pizzazz.  Red Neck Miss checked off Eaglehawk Miss on the first turn.  Mr. Worldwide and Scott Pizzazz collided on the first turn, checking Scott Pizzazz.  Red Neck Miss and Bowled Harrow collided on the first turn, checking Bowled Harro.  Zambora checked off Bowled Harro approaching the home turn.  Scott Pizzazz galloped on the heels of Bowled Harro approaching the home turn, checking Scott Pizzazz and Bowled Harro.  Bowled Harro checked off Scott Pizzazz entering the home straight.

Bowled Harro underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have a left hindleg pencil/whip injury.  A 7 day stand down period was imposed.

Meeting Comments:

Mr. Frost – Performed a Stewards Satisfactory Trial as the greyhound was stood down from racing at Shepparton for failing to chase due to injury.  Weighing 33.1 kgs and beginning from box eight, Mr. Frost completed the 410m trial distance in a time of 23:68.  Mr Frost placed first in a field of four, winning by seven lengths.  Mr. Frost has been cleared to race at all tracks except Shepparton.