Superior Kiki, Louranda, Super Big and Gunmandu were slow to begin.

Travelling Sands and Super Big collided soon after the start checking both greyhounds. Rio Dixie and Elite Paws collided soon after the start. All Inn Tilly crossed to the rail approaching the 200m mark checking Travelling Sands and Louranda. Travelling Sands and Super Big collided at the 200m mark. Louranda and All Inn Tilly collided at the 150m mark. Travelling Sands checked off Super Big approaching the 100m mark.

Superior Breeze was slow to begin.

All Inn Jason, Parabellum and Little Danish collided soon after the start checking all three greyhounds. Little Danish crossed to the rail at the 250m mark checking Flash Paws and Zanzibar Icon. Parabellum and Superior Breeze collided approaching the 150m mark checking Superior Breeze. Parabellum and Flash Paws collided approaching the winning post checking Flash Paws, subsequently checking Superor Breeze.

All Inn Jason underwent a post-race veterinary examination- no apparent injury was reported.

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

Zulu Dance was slow to begin and crossed to the outside soon after the start. Hardaway Samara and Slick Paws collided soon after the start. Nowhere Nathe crossed to the rail soon after the start checking Slick Paws and Hardaway Samara. Next Challenge and Wave Collision collided at the 250m mark. Slick Paws and Nowhere Nathe collided at the 200m mark and again approaching the 150m mark.

Hardaway Samara underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have injuries to the left monkey and left triangle muscles. A 10 day stand down period was imposed.

Zulu Dance underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have right hamstring soreness. A 7 day stand down period was imposed.

Legend Grace underwent a post-race veterinary examination- no apparent injury was reported. Trainer Ms P. Triaca declined the option to have the greyhound re-vetted.

Stewards spoke to Ms P. Triaca, the Trainer of Legend Grace regarding its performance in this event. Stewards deemed the performance unsatisfactory, acting in accordance with GAR 71, Legend Grace must perform a Satisfactory Trial (all tracks) before any future nomination will be accepted.

Daytona Icon was slow to begin.

Select Pattern and Shifty collided soon after the start. Grumpy Derek and Bernmar Junior colided approaching the 250m mark checking both greyhounds. Grumpy Creek and Select Pattern collided at the 150m mark. Bernmar Junior marred Grumpy Creek approaching the winning post checking Bernmar Junior.

Bernmar Junior underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have injuries to the left monkey and left quadriceps. A 14day stand down period was imposed.

Stewards spoke to Mr P. Borradale, the Trainer of Bernmar Junior regarding the greyhounds racing manners approaching the winning post. Acting under the provisions of GAR 69(1) Bernmar Junior was charged with marring. Mr Borradale pleaded not guilty to the charge, Bernmar Junior was found guilty and suspended for 28 days at Healesville and must perform a Satisfactory Trial (all tracks), pursuant to GAR 69(2)(a) before any future nomination will be accepted.

Modern Icon was slow to begin.

Uncle Drew and Curlin' Merlin collided soon after the start and again at the 300m mark checking both greyhounds. Uncle Drew checked off Curlin' Merlin approaching the 200m mark. Modern Icon and Especial Elise colided approaching the 150m mark. Percy's Magic and Off An' Gone collided approaching the 50m mark. Modern Icon checked off Revelation approaching the winning post checking Cal's Girl and Curlin' Merlin'.

Bloke's Advice, Golden Years and She's My Blast collided soon after the start checking Golden Years and She's My Blast. Crickets Dash and Jaimandy Jester collided soon after the start checking Crickets Dash. Back Ya Self and Bloke's Advice collided at the 300m mark. Golden Years and Rico's Amore collided at the 150m mark checking Golden Years.

Evolution, Rollo Ragnar and Rio Huster collided soon after the start. Aston Bintang and Especial One collided soon after the start. Rollo Ragnar, Rio Hustler and Aston Bintang collided approaching the 250m mark checking all three greyhounds. Rollo Ragnar and Especial One collided several times from approaching the 150m mark to approaching the winning post. Evolution and Aston Bintang collided approaching the winning post.

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

A pre-race sample was taken from Simply Smarter.

Challis Magic was slow to begin.

Simply Smarter shifted in soon after the start, checking Aston It Is and Superior Sam. Superior Briz crossed to the rails at the 300m mark, checking Simply Smarter. Challis Magic checked off Simply Smarter at the 100m mark.

I'm Orion crossed in soon after the start. Buck The Jockey and Mr. Vinnie colided approaching the 300m mark checking both greyhounds. I'm Orion and Zipping Afro collided approaching the winning post. Got It Right and Ted's Dream collided approaching the winning post.

Stewards spoke to licenced catchers Chloe Bolger and Luke Branson after the greyhound Zipping Afro was not caught in this event. Stewards established both parties were equally at fault and subsequently issued Miss Bolger and Mr Branson warning.

All Of Us was slow to begin and crossed out approaching the 250m mark. Challis Sprite checked off Holly's Affair approaching the 200m mark. Man City Boy and Quest Allen collided approaching the 200m mark. Holly's Affair and So Say collided approaching the 200m mark.

Flaming Fabio was slow to begin.

Flaming Fabio and Pookie Smurph collided soon after the start. Brayden Lennox and Pookie Smurph collided at the 250m mark. Runnin' Rampage and Cavatron collided approaching the 200m mark checking both greyhounds. Winlock Homes and Xan Mai collided approaching the 200m mark.

Flaming Fabio underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have a laceration to the left hind leg. A 7 day stand down period was imposed.

Jimbo's Sox - Late scratching at 10:10am due to weight variation(GAR 39). A 10 day stand down period was imposed. Trainer Mr J. Theodotou was fined $100.

Courage Crest, Jim's Hotel, Quick Finance, Clarence Clocka, Mia Tesoro and Galo's Best collided soon after the start checking Courage Crest, Quick Finance, Clarence Clocka and Mia Tesoro. Clarence Clocka, Mia Tesoro and Galo's Best collided at the 250m mark. Courage Crest, Quick Finance and Clarence Clocka collided at the 200m mark. Courage Crest, Clarence Clocka and Mia Testoro collided approaching the 150m mark checking Clarence Clocka.

Stewards spoke to Mr James Theodotou and issued him with a warning after he failed to engage a catcher for Quick Finance in this event.