In accordance with the GRV Hot Weather Policy, this meeting was deemed 'Heat Affected'. At the commencement of kennelling, the outside temperature was 28.4 degrees and the kennel temperature was 16.4 degrees. 

On Time Cash was quick to begin.

Mad Goosey was slow to begin.

Taylor's Trouble contacted the running rail approaching the first turn. All Inn Evie and Too Far Bro collided approaching the first turn. You See Smoke and Ryder Patrol collided approaching the first turn. Taylor's Trouble underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injury was found.

A post-race sample was taken from On Time Cash - the winner of the event.

Lunaray and Aston Fume collided on the first turn checking Lunaray and Taciana. Aston Fume raced wide entering the home straight.

A post-race sample was taken from Will Do - the winner of the event.

Scott Potential – New declared weight of 28.1kg, last raced at 26.8kg.

Scott Potential was slow to begin.

Tuesday's Gone checked off Negan approaching the first turn. Tuesday's Gone, Scott Potential and Ocean Star collided on the first turn checking all three greyhounds. Aston Coopers checked off Negan on the home turn and again entering the home straight.

Ocean Star underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injury found.

A post-race sample was taken from Oriental Zeal - the winner of the event.

Maggie Pie checked off Take The Lead approaching the first turn. Soda Girl checked off Aston Cosmo on the first turn checking Twilight Connie. Maggie Pie, Take The Lead and Precisely collided on the home turn.

A post-race sample was taken from Aston Cosmo - the winner of the event.

Aston Talks was slow to begin.

Railway Burra and Awesome Grit collided soon after the start. Make A Sound lost ground on the first turn checking Awesome Grit.

Make A sound underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injury was found.

A post-race sample was taken from What Price - the winner of the event.

Stewards spoke to Mr. R. Douglas, the trainer of Make A Sound regarding its performance on the first turn. Stewards deemed the performance unsatisfactory, acting in accordance with GAR 71, Make A Sound must perform a Satisfactory Trial (all tracks) before any future nomination will be accepted.

Akashi Kid was quick to begin.

Curlin' Merlin and Aston Moscato collided approaching the first turn. Aston Moscato and Bubbles collided in the home straight.

A post-race sample was taken from Akashi Kid - the winner of the event.

The start of this event was delayed by 5 minutes due to re-testing of the lure. 

Akashi Boy and Lektra Rainbow collided approaching the first turn. Kid Callum raced wide entering the home straight. All Inn Abby and Fly High Billy collided in the home straight.

Kid Callum underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injury was found.

A post-race sample was taken from Slingshot Titian - the winner of the event.

Volcanic Lava and Tat Warby collided on the first turn. Tat Warby and Spring Trick collided on the home turn. Volcanic Lava and Tat Warby collided entering the home straight.

Volcanic Lava underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have a right dew claw injury. A 14 day stand down period was imposed.

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

Scott Something was slow to begin.

Rave On, Quillan Bale and Jerra Lilly collided on the first turn checking Headspace, Quillan Bale, Lektra Swing and Jerra Lilly. Jerra lilly and Scott Something collided in the home straight.

A post-race sample was taken from Manila Kampyon - the winner of the event.

Slingshot Style was slow to begin.

Vampire Vixen went up with the lids and was slow to begin. Kernel Panic checked off Slingshot Style on the first turn. Eddie Lee and Kernel Panic collided on the home turn. Brother Griff and Floppy Joe collided entering the home straight. Hurricane Rose and Kernel Panic raced wide entering the home straight.

A post-race sample was taken from Slingshot Style - the winner of the event.

One Eyed Bandit was slow to begin.

Zipping Stan, Sprite Halo and Zipping Bandit collided on the first turn checking all three greyhounds. One Eyed bandit raced wide on the home turn. Sprite Halo raced wide entering the home straight checking One Eyed Bandit.

A post-race sample was taken from Winlock Buttons - the winner of the event.

I'm Fuller and Lucky Luna collided soon after the start.

Kraken Maxi, Rival Natalie and Zipping Spud collided approaching the first turn checking all three greyhounds. Zipping Spud and I'm Orion collided on the first turn checking I'm Orion. Zipping Spud checked off Butter Chicken approaching the home turn. Lucky Luna checked off Kraken Maxi on the home turn. Kraken Maxi, Rival Natalie and Lucky Luna collided entering the home straight checking Rival Natalie and Lucky Luna.

A post-race sample was taken from Totally Know - the winner of the event.

Meeting Comments:

Trials Shepparton 05/02/2020:

Scary Dream – Field of four starters, Distance 385m, Weight 29.8kgs, Box 1, Placed 4th, Time Run 23.09 Cleared, Comment: Scary Dream Cleared All Tracks except Benalla.

Road Side Assist  – Field of four starters, Distance 385m, Weight 34.4kgs, Box 2, Placed 2nd, Time Run 22.42 Cleared, Comment: Road Side Assist Cleared All Tracks.

Secret Chimp  – Field of four starters, Distance 385m, Weight 30.7kgs, Box 8, Placed 1st Time Run 22.21 Cleared, Comment: Secret Chimp Cleared All Tracks except Benalla.