Due to Government Social Distancing Laws under COVID-19 and acting in accordance with GAR 51 (10), the Stewards have directed that the boxing process in Victoria will revert to and continue under the 4-wave model being 1 & 5 boxed first, followed by 3 & 7, followed by 2 & 6, followed by 4 & 8.  Handlers are required to exit the area after boxing and maintain their 1.5m distance from other handlers and staff at all times.

All persons (both Staff & Participants) attending today, undertook successful health screenings that in-turn, permitted entry to the venue for exclusive race-day functions and operations.

Texan Galore was quick to begin.  Red Mahogany was slow to begin.

Warren Wahoo and Pyrenees Pegasus collided soon after the start.  Texan Galore, Tiger Time and Fishbone Express collided on the first turn.  Warren Wahoo galloped on the heels of Texan Galore on the first turn; checking Warren Wahoo, and causing Texan Galore to fall.  Texan Galore, Warren Wahoo, Rossi and Red Mahogany collided on the first turn.

Texan Galore underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have bruising to the neck.  A five day stand down period was imposed.

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

A pre-race sample was taken from Aston Casino.

Keybow Sally and Manila Shine were slow to begin.

Not All Over and Last Dance collided on the first turn, checking Rayner, Leather And Lace and Manila Shine.  Leather And Lace and Manila Shine collided approaching the home turn.  Not All Over and Keybow Sally collided in the home straight.

Last Dance underwent a post-race veterinary examination - no apparent injury was reported.

A post-race sample was taken from Kewbow Sally - second placegetter in the event.

Lonesome Star and Black Booker were quick to begin.  Cawbourne Cheeky was slow to begin.  Accused was very slow to begin (4L).

Goggins and Patchie Two Dots collided soon after the start.  Cawbourne Cheeky, Black Booker and Squirming collided on the first turn, checking Black Booker and Squirming.  Black Booker and Squirming collided on the first turn, severely checking Squirming and Accused.

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

Free Advice – Late scratching at 1:13 pm by order of Stewards (non-penalty) under GAR 20(3)(v), in the best interests of greyhound racing.

Only Sometimes was quick to begin.

Coco Nova, Barellen Mist, Only Sometimes and Especial Envy collided on the first turn, checking Barellen Mist and Only Sometimes.  Ava's Choice and Coco Nova collided approaching the home turn, checking Coco Nova.  Our Brinni checked off the heels of Coco Nova on the home turn; causing Our Brinni to race wide.  Especial Envy checked off Ava's Choice in the early part of the home straight.

A post-race sample was taken from Ava's Choice - the winner of the event.

Cawbourne Gout – New declared weight of 36.0 kgs, last raced at 34.3 kgs. 

Galaxy Queen was quick to begin.  Hatters Lane was slow to begin.

Eilish, Galaxy Queen and Miss Zeus collided approaching the first turn, checking Miss Zeus, Hatters Lane and Manila Crow.  Tiger's Twenty raced wide approaching the home turn.  Miss Zeus raced wide approaching the home turn, checking Manila Crow.  Hatters Lane raced wide on the home turn.  Hatters Lane, Miss Zeus, Tiger's Twenty and Manila Crow raced wide in the home straight.

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

East Street and Abby's Star were quick to begin.  Delusional Fab and Red On Black were slow to begin.

Aston Squire, Secret Thoughts and Don's Scolari collided soon after the start, checking Secret Thoughts.  East Street and Aston Squire collided on the first turn, checking Aston Squire, Mr. Rain Maker and Don's Scolari.  Delusional Fab, Secret Thoughts and Don's Scolari collided on the first turn, checking Secret Thoughts.  Mr. Rain Maker checked off Red On Black approaching the home turn.  Delusional Fab and East Street collided approaching the home turn, checking Delusional Fab, East Street and Secret Thoughts.  Secret Thoughts and Aston Squire collided entering the home straight, checking Secret Thoughts.  Delusional Fab and East Street collided in the home straight.

A post-race sample was taken from Abby's Star  - the winner of the event.

Kraken Tex and Smarty Pants collided soon after the start.  Nessie Bale and Kraken Tex collided on the first turn, checking Kraken Tex.  Bilbo checked off Valhalla Girl on the home turn.  Smarty Pants and Mr. Bob collided approaching the winning post, checking Mr. Bob.

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

A pre-race sample was taken from I'm Not Budging.

Keenando, Flo Lava and Mepunga Frankie collided soon after the start.  Mepunga Frankie and Guinness Banshee collided approaching the first turn.  Guinness Banshee checked off Mepunga Frankie on the first turn, checking Flo Lava.  Stareena checked off Flo Lava approaching the home turn.  Aston Valkyrie and Flo Lava raced wide entering the home straight.

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

A sample was taken from Maximum Milky upon arrival at the course.

Barellen Pearl, Battling Baz and Roots Rock Riot collided soon after the start, checking Battling Baz.  South East Queen, Barellen Pearl, Roots Rock Riot and Fab Nine collided approaching the first turn, checking South East Queen, Barellen Pearl and Roots Rock Riot.  South East Queen galloped on the heels of Fab Nine on the first turn; checking Fab Nine, and severely checking South East Queen.  Fab Nine and Barellen Pearl collided on the first turn, checking Fab Nine.

A post-race sample was taken from Vin Joel - second placegetter in the event.

Stewards delayed the All Clear to allow them to view the positioning of the lure through the first turn.  Stewards were entirely satisfied that no runners' were materially affected by the positioning of the lure and the All Clear was subsequently posted.  The Stewards then spoke to the Lure Driver regarding the postioning of the lure through the first turn (to the lead greyhound) and the requirements as set out in GAR 55. 

A pre-race sample was taken from Aston Logic.

Steorra and Kipling were quick to begin.  Cryer's Spring and Invictus Spring were slow to begin.

Steorra, Aston Logic and Aston Zephyr collided approaching the first turn, checking Aston Logic.  Jackson Abby and Aston Logic collided on the first turn, checking Aston Logic.  Cryer's Spring and Invictus Caleb raced wide on the home turn.  Cryer's Spring crossed to the inside in the home straight, checking Aston Logic.

A post-race sample was taken from Kipling - the winner of the event, in a track record time of 22:84.

A sample was taken from Foreman upon arrival at the course.

Crackerjack Dev – New declared weight of 29.1 kgs, last raced at 30.6 kgs. 

Kraken Hero was quick to begin.

Last Night checked off Solar Tiny soon after the start.  Solar Tiny and Link Here collided approaching the first turn.  Crackerjack Dev, Foreman and Last Night collided on the first turn; checking Foreman, and severely checking Last Night which fell.  Solar Tiny and Link Here collided approaching the first turn.

Last Night underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have left hindleg spike wound and thigh injuries.  A seven day stand down period was imposed.

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

Dee Nine was slow to begin.  Tye Me Over was very slow to begin (3L).

Power To Wyn, Aston Astro and Nanda Sizzle collided approaching the first turn, checking Aston Astro.  Cryer's Harper, Nanda Sizzle and Power To Wyn collided on the first turn, checking Power To Wyn.  Maximum Lisa and Dee Nine collided on the first turn, checking Maximum Lisa.  Power To Wyn and Crackerjack Suni collided approaching the home turn.  Crackerjack Suni raced wide approaching the winning post.

Aston Astro underwent a post-race veterinary examination - no apparent injury was reported.

A post-race sample was taken from Power To Wyn - the winner of the event.