Mr. O. McGovern, trainer of What A Chancer declared a new weight of 32.3kgs for the greyhound in accordance with GAR 39(2).  What A Chancer last raced at 30.6kgs.                             

Braemar Furey and Ballymac Pirate were quick to begin.  What A Chancer and Miss Conduct were slow to begin.  Akina Archer went up with the lids at boxrise and was slow to begin.  Red Beryl stayed in the boxes and was slow to begin and took no competitive part in the event.  Miss Conduct checked off What A Chancer on the first turn.  What A Chancer checked off Miss Conduct on the first turn.  Ballymac Pirate and Miss Conduct collided on the home turn.

Red Beryl underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was re-examined following Race 5 and no apparent injury could be detected.

Stewards spoke to Mrs. D. Johnston, the trainer of Red Beryl regarding the greyhound's racing manners after it stayed in the boxes and took no competitive part in the event.  Acting under the provisions of GAR 69(A)(1) Red Beryl was charged with failing to pursue the lure with due commitment throughout the event.  Mrs. Johnston pleaded guilty to the charge, Red Beryl is suspended for 28 days at Sale and must perform a Satisfactory Trial (all tracks), pursuant to GAR 69(A)(2)(a) before any future nomination will be accepted.

A  sample was taken from Braemar Furey - the winner of the event.

Supplementary Report: On Thursday 28 March 2019, GRV Stewards re-opened/reviewed the incident with Red Beryl. No video evidence of the Red Beryl racing incident was available. Upon review, the Stewards withdrew the charge and offence under GAR 69A and re-issued a fresh charge under GAR 71 for an unsatisfactory performance. Mrs Johnson, the trainer of Red Beryl, accepted the fresh charge and offence and as such, Red Beryl must now complete a Satisfactory Trial in accordance with GAR 71, before any further nominations will be accepted. 

Our Ellie Rose and Sunita Lass were slow to begin.  Shining and Midnight Marzy collided soon after the start. Shining turned his head and failed to pursue the lure with due commitment soon after the start.  Shining, Midnight Marzy and Our Ellie Rose collided on the first turn.  Spin The Trolley checked off Midnight Marzy in the back straight.  Spin The Trolley checked off Our Ellie Rose on the third turn.

Shining underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have a right carpal sprain injury.  A 7 day stand down period was imposed.  Stewards spoke to the trainer Mr. V. Tullio, regarding the greyhound's racing manners soon after the start.  Acting under the provisions of GAR 69(B)(1).  Shining was charged with failing to pursue the lure with due commitment throughout the event (by reason of injury).  Mr. Tullio pleaded guilty to the charge, Shining must perform a Satisfactory Trial (all tracks) pursuant to GAR 69(B)(1)(a) before any future nomination will be accepted.

A sample was taken from Shining - the winner of the event.

A pre-race sample was taken from Nangkita Keats.

Ishmy Lady was quick to begin.  Akina Error was slow to begin.  Braemar Keelie checked off Soda Maxi on the first turn checking Spolly's Flyer, Akina Error and Rosie Glenda.  Spolly's Flyer checked off Braemar Keelie approaching the home turn.  Nangkita Keats crossed to the outside entering the home straight.  Spolly's Flyer and Chase 'Em Spolly collided entering the home straight checking both greyhounds. 

Yuken Merry and Ally Oop Keats were quick to begin.  El Alegre was slow to begin.  Weeona Pete checked off Yuken Merry approaching the home turn.  Goldrush Rose checked off Weeona Pete approaching the home turn.  Spolly's Jet checked off Goldrush Rose approaching the home turn.  Yuken Merry raced wide on the home turn.

A sample was taken from Sparkle Motion - the winner of the event.

A sample was taken from Wild Angel upon arrival at the course.

A pre-race sample was taken from Scrumble.

Straitline Willy was very slow to begin (8 lengths) and stumbled soon after the start.  Rock Johnson and Dr. Summer collided on the first turn.  Wild Angel clipped the heels of Rock Johnson on the first turn and fell as a result.  Dr. Summer and Straitline Willy collided on the home turn.

Wild Angel underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injury could be detected.

Kalani Amy - Not raced for in excess of 3 months and is returning to racing from a spell.

A pre-race sample was taken from Kalani Amy.

Kalani Amy was quick to begin.  Garrido and Shady Tex were slow to begin.  Dr. Mino, Rose Rose and Dr. Abbie collided approaching the first turn checking Dr. Abbie.  Dr. Cadenza galloped on Dr. Abbie on the first turn checking Dr. Abbie, Dr. Cadenza and Garrido.

Yogi Mikado and Where's Lachie were slow to begin.  Saetta and Weeona Bulldozer collided soon after the start.  Hazelwood Flyer, Saetta and Weeona Raph collided on the first turn checking Hazelwood Flyer and Weeona Raph severely checking Saetta and Crossfire Icon.  Saetta checked off Weeona Raph in the back straight.  Hazelwood Flyer checked off Weeona Bulldozer on the second turn.

A sample was taken from Weeona Bulldozer - the winner of the event.

A pre-race sample was taken from Alberto.

Alon was quick to begin.  Alberto was slow to begin.  What's Up Skip, Mepunga Billy and Lightning Boxy collided on the first turn checking Mepung Billy.  Mepunga Billy and Destini Trucker collided on the first turn. Alberto failed to pursue the lure with due commitment approaching the home turn, on the home turn and in the home straight severely checking Mepunga Billy.

Alon underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have a right triangle muscle injury.  A 7 day stand down period was imposed.

Alberto underwent a a post-race veterinary examination and was re-examined following race 11.  Alberto was found to have a right monkey muscle injury.  A 10 day stand down period was imposed.  Stewards spoke to the trainer Mr. W. McMahon regarding the greyhound's racing manners approaching the home turn, on the home turn and entering the home straight.  Acting under the provisions of GAR 69(B)(1), Alberto was charged with failing to pursue the lure with due commitment throughout the event (by reason of injury).  Mr. McMahon pleaded guilty to the charge, Alberto must perform a Satisfactory Trial (all tracks) pursuant to GAR 69(B)(1)(a) before any future nomination will be accepted.

A sample was taken from Aston Kenji upon arrival at the course.

Aston Kenji was slow to begin.  New Sense was very slow to begin (5 lengths).  Spritely Mac, Dr. Mianda and Belleperi Miss collided on the first turn checking Spritely Mac and Dr. Mianda.  Big Boss Bree, Spritely Mac, Aston Kenji and Dr. Mianda collided on the first turn checking Dr. Mianda and Spritely Mac.  New Sense and Spritely Mac collided approaching the home turn checking New Sense severely checking Spritely Mac which stumbled as a result.  Macs Road, Princess Spolly, Aston Kenji and Belleperi Miss collided on the home turn causing Aston Kenji and Belleperi Miss to race wide.

A sample was taken from Big Boss Bree - the winner of the event.

A pre-race sample was taken from Beats Maneuva.

Unsound Mind was slow to begin.  Unsound Mind, El  Burrito, Summer Girl and Flying Moss collided on the first turn checking El Burrito and Summer Girl and causing Flying Moss to stumble.  Unsound Mind checked off Kireina on the first turn.  Jameka Gold checked off Krypto Jam approaching the home turn.  El Burrito and Flying Moss raced wide in the home straight.

Jameka Gold underwent a post-race veterinary examintion after an incident in the catching pen.and no apparent injury could be detected.

A pre-race sample was taken from Kingsbrae Boof.

Lucky Tetris and Nash Road Betty were quick to begin.  Flywheel Strike checked off Dr. Annie  soon after the start.  Nash Road Betty and Weeona Wilbur collided approaching the first turn checking Weeona Wilbur.  Nash Road Betty, Weeona Wilbur and Dr. Paulina collided on the first turn checking Nash Road Betty and Weeona Wilbur.  Billy's Missile and Flywheel Strike collided on the first turn checking Billy's Missile.  Nash Road Betty and Weeona Wilbur collided several times approaching the home turn.  Kingsbrae Boof and Dr. Annie collided on the home turn.  Flywheel Strike and Dr. Annie raced wide in the home straight.

Billy's Missile underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injury could be detected.

A sample was taken from Jesse's Typhoon upon arrival at the course.

A pre-race sample was taken from Thurles Princess.

Walk Woody Walk was quick to begin.  Thurles Princess was slow to begin.  Ruby's Cheekstar and Weeona Paul collided approaching the first turn checking both greyhounds.  Jesse's Typhoon, Ruby's Cheekstar and Weeona Paul collided on the first turn checking Ruby's Cheekstar and Weeona Paul.  Chloe Crumpet checked off Premier Jess on the first turn. Weeona Paul galloped on Jesse's Typhoon approaching the home turn.  Ruby's Cheekstar and Chloe Crumpet collided in the home straight.  Ruby's Cheekstar raced wide in the home straight.

Premier Jess underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have a lacertiuon to the right front leg.  A 10 day stand down period was imposed.