Terrah Pin was a late scratching at 2.43pm by Order Of Stewards.  No stand down period was imposed.

Stewards conducted an inquiry with Mr. Terry Churchill regarding the circumstances pertaining to the late scratching of Terrah Pin.  After obtaining evidence Stewards found Mr. Churchill in breach of GAR 31(1), in that he did fail to present the correct greyhound 'Terrah Pin' to the Stewards engaged in this event . Mr Churchill pleaded guilty to the charge and was subsequently found guilty and fined $250.

Got Some Zip was quick to begin.  Doc Meaney was slow to begin.  Dr. Chella and Kissem collided soon after the start.  Sweet Spolly, Prince Ferno, Dr. Chella and Kissem collided approaching the first turn.  Got Some Zip was checked off Keybey on the first turn.  Doc Meaney, Prince Ferno and Dr. Chella collided on the first turn severely checking Doc Meaney.  Prince Ferno and Dr. Chella collided several times approaching the home turn and again in the home straight.

A sample was taken from Sweet Spolly - winner of the event.

A pre-race sample was taken from Vineyard upon arrival on course, prior to kennelling.

Lil' Miss Willow was slow to begin.  She's An Earn crossed to the rail on the first turn checking Vineyard, Soda Maxi and Cosmic Lucy.  Goodbye Goldie galloped on Iona Roby on the first turn checking Goodbye Goldie and Miss Tatts.  Soda Maxi clipped the heels of Vineyard in the back straight, stumbled and lost ground.  Cosmic Lucy and Miss Tatts collided on the second turn.  Cosmic Lucy crossed to the outside on the second turn severely checking Miss Tatts.  Soda Maxi was checked off Goodbye Goldie on the second turn.  Cosmic Lucy and Iona Roby raced wide on the home turn.

Cosmic Lucy was vetted following the event.  It was reported that there was no injury apparent.  Trainer Mr. D. Despard declined his option to have the greyhound re-vetted.

Stewards spoke to Mr. D. Despard the trainer of the greyhound Cosmic Lucy.  Stewards deemed the performance of Cosmic Lucy unsatisfactory in this event and acting in accordance with GAR 71 Stewards directed that Cosmic Lucy must perform a satisfactory trial all tracks before any future nomination will be accepted.

A pre-race sample was taken from Cee Me Entertain.

Colour My World and Shooters Ali were slow to begin.  Crackerjack Man and Cee Me Entertain collided soon after the start.  Pinky Tuscadero and Spectator collided soon after the start.  Spectator crossed to the rail approaching the first turn checking Pinky Tuscadero.  Colour My World and Shooters Ali collided approaching the first turn and again on the first turn causing both greyhounds to race wide and lose ground.  Spectator was checked off Cosa Bona on the second turn.  Pinky Tuscadero and Brandi Belle collided on the home turn.

Farfalla Nera was quick to begin.  Blueflash Lenny was slow to begin.  Bela Natali was checked off Mac Daddy approaching the first turn checking Minutes.  Tolga and Mac Daddy collided approaching the first turn.  Tolga and Catcha Nugget collided on the first turn checking Catcha Nugget and severely checking Tolga.  Franklin Allen and Catcha Nugget collided on the second turn.  Minutes was checked off Bela Natali on the second turn and lost ground checking Tolga.

A pre-race sample was taken from Cartwheel Chloe.

Wild Hunny was checked off Cartwheel Chloe approaching the first turn and collided with Barroom Counsel.  Dashing Dino and Laurentide Ice collided on the first turn.  Barroom Counsel was checked off Dashing Dino on the home turn.  Cartwheel Chloe tired over the concluding stages of the event.

Cartwheel Chloe was vetted following the event.  It was reported that there was no injury apparent.

Seminole Wind was slow to begin.  Speedy Ryder and Lethal Lomar collided soon after the start.  Weeona Bonnie and Spy Secrets collided soon after the start, Spy Secrets faltered and subsequently tailed off.  Fifty Dollar, Zipping Boyd and Speedy Ryder collided on the first turn checking Weeona Bonnie.  Lethal Lomar and Weona Bonnie collided approaching the second turn checking Lethal Lomar.

Weeona Bonnie was vetted following the event.  It was reported that there was no injury apparent.

Spy Secrets was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injured right back muscle, a 28 day stand down period was imposed.

A sample was taken from Flashing Oaks - winner of the event.

A pre-race sample was taken from Weeona Annie.

Zipping Nicole and Orange Blossom collided soon after the start.  Tarquin Bob, Zipping Nicole, Orange Blossom and Mignon collided on the first turn severely checking Zipping Nicole, Orange Blossom and Mignon.  It's Debatable and Delta's Magic collided in the back straight.  Allen Unther was checked off Weeona Annie on the second turn.  Allen Unther faltered approaching the home turn.

Allen Unther was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injured left elbow, a 14 day stand down period was imposed.

A pre-race sample was taken from Jesse's Typhoon upon arrival on course, prior to kennelling.

Jesse's Typhoon and Thumb A Ride were slow to begin.  Carson County and Go Go Guru collided soon after the start checking Go Go Guru and Jesse's Typhoon.  Carson County, Tuiaki Dora, Mr. Pendles and Daintree Dynamo collided on the first turn checking Mr. Pendles, Elswyk Max and Tuiaki Dora.  Jesse's Typhoon and Thumb A Ride collided from the second turn to the home turn checking both greyhounds.

A sample was taken from Carson County - winner of the event.

A pre-race sample was taken from Zipping Brandy.

St. Leo stumbled at box rise and was slow to begin.  Fiesty Girl and Sheza Dragon collided soon after the start and again approaching the first turn checking Sheza Dragon.  Sheza Dragon galloped on Fiesty Girl on the first turn severely checking Fiesty Girl; Torh Minter, Fiesty Girl and Aeroplane Bella collided as a result.  Torh Minter and St. Leo collided approaching the home turn.  Terrah Round was checked off Zipping Brandy approaching the home turn.  St. Leo raced wide on the home turn.

A pre-race sample was taken from Alonso Power.

Midnight Muscat was slow to begin.  Issy Keats and Brindle Ninja collided approaching the first turn checking Brindle Ninja.  Brindle Ninja and Shogun Sammy collided on the first turn.  Shogun Sammy contacted the running rail on the first turn checking Brindle Ninja, Midnight Muscat and Shogun Sammy.  Rayda galloped on Zipping Stan on the first turn.  Rayda was checked off Alonso Power approaching the home turn.

Shogun Sammy was vetted following the event.  It was reported that there was no injury apparent.

A pre-race sample was taken from Speedway Lass upon arrival on course, prior to kennelling.

Steward spoke to Mr. P. Pollutro the trainer of Meehan Phil regarding the length of time the greyhound has had between races.  Meehan Phil last raced on 07/06/18.  Mr. Pollutro stated that the greyhound was returning to racing following a fractured right hock.

A pre-race sample was taken from Eagle Princess.

Dr. Bodacious went up with the lids at box rise and was slow to begin.  Fear Fire and Meehan Phil collided approaching the first turn.  Dr. Bodacous raced wide on the first turn.  Fear Fire and Scott Lucky collided approaching the home turn.  Eagle Princess and Fear Fire collided approaching the winning post.

Queen Of Sprite was slow to begin.  Gone Early, All About Arby, Surfonic Gold and Lektra Damage collided on the first turn checking All About Arby and Surfonic Gold.  Lektra Damage crossed in on the second turn checking All About Arby, Surfonic Gold, Magical Bling and Queen Of Sprite.  Surfonic Gold galloped on Lektra Damage on the second turn checking Queen Of Sprite.  Magical Bling and Queen Of Sprite collided on the home turn.  Surfonic Gold and Philo Bale collided on the home turn.  Royal Bruno eased several times from the home turn to the winning post.

Royal Bruno was vetted following the event.  It was reported that there was no injury apparent.

Stewards spoke to Mr. D. Bottrell the trainer of the greyhound Royal Bruno regarding the greyhound's racing manners from the home turn to the winning post.  Acting under GAR 69(A)(1) Stewards charged Royal Bruno with failing to pursue the lure with due commitment.  Mr. Bottrell pleaded guilty to the charge, Royal Bruno was found guilty and suspended the greyhound for 3 months all tracks and it was directed that the greyhound perform a satisfactory trial all tracks pursuant to GAR 69(A)(2)(b) before any future nomination will be accepted.