Won't Stop Her was a late scratching at 6:25am due to the greyhound being on season (GAR 24). A 28 day stand down period was imposed.

Natural Cruiser, Reggie Hatton and Aston Axel were slow to begin.

Natural Cruiser crossed to the outside approaching the first turn checking Parumba Ned.  Ko Mai Si contacted the running rail on the first turn checking Stealthy Flight and Aston Axel.  Parumba Ned crossed in on the first turn checking Reggie Hatton.  

Reggie Hatton was vetted following the event.  It was reported that there was no apparent injury found.

Ko Mai Si was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained a left torn monkey muscle injury, a 28 day stand down period was imposed.

A post-race sample was taken from Natural Cruiser - the winner of the event.

Mr G. McMillan, trainer of Campbell Rose declared a new weight of 36.2kg for the greyhound in accordance with GAR 39(2). Campbell Rose last raced at 38.1kg.

Zig Zagger and Got Some Zip collided soon after the start.  Dark Stealth and Campbell Rose collided approaching the first turn.  Happy Endling eased and failed to purse the lure in the home straight.

Stewards spoke to Mr T. Burns, the kennel representative of the greyhound Happy Endling regarding the greyhounds racing manners in the home straight.  Happy Endling was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained injuries to the toe nail and lacerations on the left hind paw, a 10 day stand down period was imposed.  Acting under GAR 69(B)(1), the stewards charged Happy Endling with failing to pursue the lure with due commitment (by reason of injury).  Mr Burns pleaded not guilty to the charge, Happy Endling 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.

Tilly Lee was slow to begin.

Edna Bets and Sheza Looker collided approaching the first turn checking Edna Betts.  Miss Tatts and Annabelle Lee collided on the first turn.  Sheza Looker and Miss Tatts collided on the first turn checking Sheza Looker.  Sheza Looker and Rik Lee collided on the first turn checking Rik Lee.  Sheza Looker and Miss Tatts collided approaching the home turn.  Edna Betts, Sheza Looker and Miss Tatts collided approaching the home turn and again on the home turn checking Sheza Looker and Miss Tatts.  Edna Betts and Sheza Looker collided approaching the winning post.  

Sheza Looker was vetted following the event.  It was reported that there was no apparent injury found

Stewards issued a warning to Ms C. Feltham, the trainer of Sheza Looker regarding the greyhound’s racing manners approaching the winning post.

A pre-race sample was taken from Sweet Gabriella.

Horus Blue was quick to begin.  Wicked Reason was slow to begin.

Horus Blue and Belle Licious collided soon after the start checking Belle Licious, Never Rest and Sweet Gabriella.  Zipping Caesar and Wicked Reason collided soon after the start checking Wicked Reason.  Horus Blue and Never Rest collided on the first turn checking both greyhounds.  Never Rest checked off Sweet Gabriella on the first turn.  Aussie Bok Choy checked off Wicked Reason on the first turn.  Belle Licious and Wicked Reason collided on the second turn.  Horus Blue checked off Belle Licious on the second turn.  

Never Rest was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained a Cervico-thoracic injury, a 3 day stand down period was imposed.

A pre-race sample was taken from Kel Knight.

Fairytale Ending was slow to begin.

Perfect Empire and Woody's My Name collided approaching the first turn checking Perfect Empire.  Kissem contacted the running rail on the first turn.   Woody's My Name, No Sugar and Run Maggie Run collided on the first turn severely checking No Sugar and checking Woody's My Name.  Woody's My Name crossed to the outside on the home turn checking Run Maggie Run, causing both greyhounds to race wide.  

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

Fifty Dollar and Deano's Smidge were slow to begin.

Master Rico, Shot Thru and Sanjiro collided soon after the start checking Shot Thru.  Coco Spectre and Karaka collided on the first turn.  Coco Spectre and Fifty Dollar collided on the first turn checking Fifty Dollar.  Pure White Evil and Karaka collided on the second turn checking both greyhounds, Pure White Evil became unbalanced as a result.  Shot Thru clipped the heels of Coco Spectre on the home turn. 

Fifty Dollar was vetted following the event at the request of trainer Mr.S.Jack.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained a split webbing injury, a 14 day stand down period was imposed.

Pure White Evil was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained a right metacarpal injury, a 5 day stand down period was imposed.

A post-race sample was taken from Pure White Evil - the winner of the event.

Stewards spoke with Mr.A.Paraskevas, the trainer of Pure White Evil regarding the greyhound racing manners on the second turn. Mr.Paraskevas stated he believed that the contact between Pure White Evil and Karaka on the second turn caused Pure White Evil to become unbalanced. Stewards took into consideration the explanation of Mr.Paraskevas and also the injury sustained by Pure White Evil and took no further action.

A pre-race sample was taken from Missy Meghan.

Bela Natali, Galloping Bluboy and Missy Meghan were slow to begin.  

Extra Kisses, Terrigal Tornado, Bela Natali, She's Our Poppy and Galloping Bluboy collided on the first turn checking Where's Marcia, She's Our Poppy and Missy Meghan.  Where's Marcia checked off Galloping Bluboy on the home turn.  

A pre-race sample was taken from Chatterbox Laura.

Showgirl Queen was slow to begin.

Showgirl Queen checked off Broken Pieces on the first turn checking Showgirl Queen causing Showgirl Queen to race wide.  Showgirl Queen raced wide in the back straight.  Jetyra Buckskin and Buddie's Al collided on the home turn.  Showgirl Queen and Broken Pieces collided on the home turn.  

Evasive Escape was slow to begin,

Cilla Gem and Chopping Spuds collided soon after the start.  Cilla Gem and Miss Spolly collided on the first turn checking Cilla Gem; Cilla Gem contacted the running rail as a result.  Miss Spolly galloped on Party Muscles approaching the home turn checking Chopping Spuds and severely checking Miss Spolly which lost considerable ground and subsequently tailed off.

Miss Spolly was vetted and after being re-vetted following event 11, it was reported that the greyhound sustained a carpal sprain injury, a 5 day stand down period was imposed.

A pre-race sample was taken from Vineyard.

Vineyard was slow to begin.

Taking Off contacted the running rail approaching the first turn.  Zipping Benny and Busy Bella collided approaching the first turn checking Zipping Benny.  Zipping Benny contacted the running rail on the first turn.  Zipping Benny clipped the heels of Busy Bella approaching the home turn.

Taking Off was vetted following the event.  It was reported that there was no apparent injury found.

Zipping Benny was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained a lumbo-scral injury, a 3 day stand down period was imposed.

Pacific Coast, Blackpool Nugget and Aeroplane Bella were slow to begin. 

Cool Rhonda, Ultimate Amadeus and Jamie Marie collided on the first turn checking all three greyhounds, causing Blackpool Nugget to race wide.  Cool Rhonda and Aeroplane Bella collided approaching the home turn checking Cool Rhonda.

A pre-race sample was taken from Pacific Beach.

Alpanda was quick to begin.

Pacific Action clipped the heels of Gypsy Kiowa soon after the start.  Mt. View Gift, Pacific Action and Gypsy Kiowa collided on the first turn checking Mt. View Gift.  Alpanda and Dyna Kara collided approaching the home turn checking Dyna Kara, and Sky Rising.  Mt. View Gift and Dyna Kara collided on the home turn.  

Meeting Comments

Re-Vetted Greyhound - Tell Nobody was presented for a re-vet at the conclusion of kennelling and was Cleared to race.