A pre-race sample was taken from Big Coin Buddy.

Mac's Secret was slow to begin.  Up The Ante stumbled at boxrise and was slow to begin.  Corona Cold and Diamond Cartel collided on the first turn checking Mac's Secret.  Fabulous Journey lost ground from the first turn.   Diamond Cartel and Mac's Secret collided approaching the home turn.  Corona Cold and Mac's Secret collided approaching the home turn.  Got Girl and Flying Hulk collided on the home turn.  Corona Cold and Fabulous Journey collided on the home turn.  Corona Cold and Mac's Secret collided approaching the winning post.

Fabulous Journey underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have Exhaustion/Slow Recovery.  A 3 day stand down period was imposed.

Speed Demon was quick to begin.  Lump Sum and Kindra collided soon after the start.  Aston Zephyr checked off Speed Demon on the first turn checking She Wiggles, Saipan Bale, Lump Sum and Kindra.  She Wiggles, Lump Sum and Saipan Bale collided on the first turn checking all three greyhounds.  Aston Zephyr stumbled on the home turn.  Toril and Rapid Response collided approaching the winning post.

Dr. Liana was quick to begin.  Crown Knox and Dr. Madelyn collided on the first turn checking Crown Knox.  It's A Date and Ebony Lakes collided on the first turn checking Ebony Lakes.  Crown Knox and Ebony Lakes collided approaching the home turn.  Razor Roy raced wide in the home straight.  Crown Knox raced wide approaching the winning post and collided with Dr. Liana.

Dundee Glitter was quick to begin.  Samp De Keats was slow to begin.  Black Que, Geena Bale and Pedda Pal collided on the first turn checking Geena Bale.  Dundee Glitter and Jackson County collided on the second turn.  Pedda Pal and Samp De Keats collided on the second turn.  Pedda Pal lost ground from approaching the home turn to the home straight.  Dundee Glitter and Jackson County collided on the home turn.  Dundee Glitter crossed out in the home straight checking Jackson County and Black Que.

Pedda Pal underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have a left back muscle injury.  A 10 day stand down period was imposed.

Dundee Glitter underwent a post-race veterinary examination - no apparent injury was reported.

Stewards spoke to Mr. L. Whelan, the representative of Dundee Glitter and issued a warning regarding the greyhound's racing manners in the home straight.

Airly Spence and Akina Dee Jay were quick to begin.  Razor Sharp and Watched collided in the back straight.  Razor Sharp and Croucher collided on the second turn.  Watched and Apex Within collided on the second turn.  Razor Sharp checked off Airly Spence on the home turn.  Watched checked off Apex Within approaching the winning post.

A post-race sample was taken from Akina Dee Jay - the winner of the event.

Stewards spoke to Ms. S. McKay the trainer of Akina Dee Jay regarding the greyhound's improved performance this evening.  Ms. McKay stated that due to the cooler weather recently she had been able to put more work into the greyhound and as the greyhound began well it did not receive any interference and was able to perform to the best of its ability.

Akina Harley was slow to begin.  Maverick Nacho checked off Beatrice on the first turn checking Chasing Rex.  Maverick Nacho and Chasing Rex collided on the first turn.  Atlantic Jewel and White Cynder collided on the home turn checking White Cynder and Maverick Nacho.  Maverick Nacho and White Cynder collided in the home straight.  Tin Shed Fred and Oriental Jade collided approaching the winning post.

A post-race sample was taken from Tin Shed Fred - the winner of the event.

A pre-race sample from Ashwood was unable to be completed due to a damaged kit.

Degani and Husky Beatle collided on the first turn checking both greyhounds.  Mepunga Bonnie, Marcello, Ashwood, Ichiban Fairy and Tansy collided on the first turn checking Mepunga Bonnie, Marcello, Ashwood and Tansy.  Marcello, Ashwood and Tansy collided approaching the home turn.  Mepunga Bonnie checked off Husky Beatle on the home turn checking Ashwood.

Ashwood underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have split webbing as well as soft tissue structures around metacarpal.  A 21 day stand down period was imposed.

As a result of an injury sustained by Ashwood,  no sample was taken from the greyhound.

A post-race sample was taken from Ichiban Fairy - the winner of the event

Can't Say That - Late scratching at 5:16pm due to weight variation (GAR 39).  A 10 day stand down period was imposed.  Trainer Mr. C. Fulford was fined the sum of $100.

Aston Lopez was quick to begin.  Flywheel Bella crossed to the rail soon after the start checking Kingfisher Rose severely checking Brace And Bits.  Jayville Roman, Terren's Close and Flywheel Bella collided on the first turn checking Shantelle Rose.  Terren's Close checked off Flywheel Bella on the first turn.

Brace And Bits underwent a post-race veterinary examination - No apparent injury was reported.

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

Agent Levi - Late scratching at 5:08pm due to weight variation (GAR 39).  A 10 day stand down period was imposed.  Trainer Mr. L. Hughes was fined the sum of $100.

Flinders and Lamotta were slow to begin.  Jillissa, Bomber's Wonder and Dr. Luna collided on the first turn checking Jillissa, Bomber's Wonder, Dr. Luna and Flinders and severely checking Lamotta and Bomber's Queen;  Bomber's Queen stumbled and lost ground as a result.  Dr. Luna and Flinders collided approaching the home turn.  Dr. Luna checked off Flinders on the home turn causing Dr. Luna to race wide.

Bomber's Queen underwent a post-race veterinary examination - No apparent injury was reported.

Golden Night was slow to begin.  Lakeview Lacy raced wide soon after the start checking Shady Tex, Kasey Anne and Smash Hit.  Lakeview Lacy raced wide on the first turn and lost ground.  Speed Force checked off Alon approaching the home turn.

Lakeview Lacy underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was re-examined following race 12.  Lakeview Lacy was found to have a left monkey muscle injury.  A 14 day stand down period was imposed.

Crackerjack Soc was quick to begin.  Last Outlaw was slow to begin.  Dr. Headley checked off Crackerjack Soc on the first turn causing Dr. Headley to contact the running rail checking Bomber's Return and Dream Gem.  Bomber's Return and Last Outlaw collided on the home turn checking both greyhounds.  Dr. Headley, Bomber's Return and Last Outlaw collided in the home straight checking Dr. Headley and Bomber's Return. Dream Gem visibly turned it's head approaching the winning post. 

Dr. Headley underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have a laceration to the left hind metatarsal area.  A 10 day stand down period was imposed.

Dream Gem underwent a post-race veterinary examination - no apparent injury was reported.

Stewards spoke to Ms. L. Russell, the representative of Dream Gem regarding the greyhound's racing manners approaching the winning post.  Acting  under the provisions of GAR 69(A)(1), Dream Gem was charged with failing to pursue the lure with due commitment.  Ms. Russell pleaded guilty to the charge, Dream Gem 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.

Following the event Bomber's Return displayed signs of Post Exercise Distress Syndrome (PEDS).  As a result, the greyhound underwent a veterinary examination and was found to be displaying clinical signs of Ataxia/Hypermetria.  A 3 day stand down penalty was imposed

Stewards spoke to Mr. G. Green, the trainer of Bomber's Return and advised him that the greyhound would be closely monitored in future events.

Jonathan's Rose was slow to begin.  Just Faith and Zelma Bale collided soon after the start.  Jonathan's Rose checked off Zelma Bale approaching the first turn.  Jonathan's Rose and Soda Maxi collided on the first turn.  Just Faith and Macs Road collided on the first turn.  Soda Maxi and Surgical Wally collided on the home turn.  Jonathan's Rose raced wide entering the home straight.

Jonathan's Rose underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have bruising/contusion to the left metacarpal area.  A 7 day stand down period was imposed.