Wolf Shadow, Paradise Pippa and G'Day Muscles collided soon after the start checking Paradise Pippa. Graphic Design, Wolf Shadow, G'Day Muscles and Cudgee's Jayne collided soon after the start. Cloudy Diamond checked off Go Rosie approaching the first turn. Go Rosie and Absolute Scenes collided approaching the first turn checking Go Rosie and Cloudy Diamond. Absolute Scenes, Graphic Design and Wolf Shadow collided on the first turn checking Absolute Scenes and Wolf Shadow. Paradise Pippa and Cudgee's Jayne collided approaching the home turn checking Paradise Pippa and Graphic Design. Absolute Scenes and Wolf Shadow collided on the home turn checking Absolute Scenes. Absolute Scenes and Go Rosie collided in the home straight.

Elite Mia and Saint Rock were slow to begin.

Mr. Eddie and Tinker Cher collided approaching the first turn. Maximum Sarah, Cullquin Freya and Bethpage collided approaching the first turn checking Cullquin Freya and Bethpage. Maximum Sarah and Bethpage collided on the first turn checking Maximum Sarah and Cullquin Freya, causing Cullquin Freya, Mr. Eddie and Saint Rock to fall and checking Elite Mia. Tinker Cher raced wide approaching the home turn checking Maximum Sarah. 

Cullquin Freya underwent a post-race veterinary examination - no apparent injury was reported.

Mr. Eddie underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have an abrasion to the left metacarpal. No stand down period was imposed.

Saint Rock underwent a post-race veterinary examination - no apparent injury was reported.

Why Not Lilah was slow to begin.

Inga Leo crossed to the outside soon after the start checking Roger Rocks, Clyde's Girl and Little Lunch. Rattle Can You checked off Inga Leo approaching the home turn. Rattle Can You and Why Not Lilah collided in the home straight checking Rattle Can You. 

A post-race sample was taken from Mario Vest Only - the winner of the event.

They Love Me – New declared the weight of 30.8kg, last raced at 28.8kg.

They Love Me and Super Nat were quick to begin. Unrivalled Dusty and Oscar The Scout were slow to begin.

Levi, My Mate Didgie and Rampant Teresa collided soon after the start checking Levi. Unrivalled Dusty raced wide approaching the first turn checking Oscar The Scout. They Love Me checked off Super Nat on the first turn. My Mate Didgie and Rampant Teresa collided on the first turn checking Rampant Teresa. My Mate Didgie checked off They Love Me approaching the home turn. Unrivalled Dusty raced wide on the home turn.

Rampant Loch and Razor Burn collided soon after the start checking Razor Burn. Psycho Star, Talanjee Chief and Vapour Blaze collided approaching the first turn checking Talanjee Chief. Psycho Star and Vapour Blaze collided on the first turn checking Psycho Star. Psycho Star, Razor Burn, Poor Old Rusty and Causing Drama collided approaching the home turn checking Poor Old Rusty and Causing Drama. Rampant Loch checked off Razor Burn approaching the home turn. Rampant Loch and Poor Old Rusty collided on the home turn checking Poor Old Rusty. Psycho Star and Vapour Blaze collided approaching the winning post.

Causing Drama underwent a post-race veterinary examination - no apparent injury was reported.

A sample was taken from Bronelly Jacob upon arrival at the course.

Bronelly Jacob and Super Blu were quick to begin. Living Daylights was slow to begin.

Close Your Eyes, Red Rochelle and Spring Spinner collided on the first turn checking  Red Rochelle and Spring Spinner. Bronelly Jacob and Super Blu collided approaching the second turn checking Bronelly Jacob. Close Your Eyes and Spring Spinner collided approaching the second turn checking Spring Spinner and Living Daylights. Close Your Eyes and Living Daylights collided on the third turn checking Living Daylights.

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

A pre-race sample was taken from Startron.

Blackpool Ammo went up with the lids at box rise and was slow to begin.

Startron, Mindy's Girl and Cee Jay Ace collided soon after the start checking Mindy's Girl and Cee Jay Ace. Inga Ollie and Kraken Jess collided soon after the start checking Inga Ollie. Mindy's Girl, Cee Jay Ace and My American Girl collided on the first turn checking Cee Jay Ace and My American Girl. Mindy's Girl and Kraken Jess raced wide in the home straight.

Following this event, the Stewards declared "Hold All Tickets" to allow them to review the official footage of the start after Blackpool Ammo was observed to falter at box rise. The Stewards inspected the starting boxes, lids and grill and observed nothing abnormal or amiss with them. In assessing the incident, the Stewards were mindful of the particular provision in GAR 56 that deals with non-starters in that “If in the opinion of the Stewards a greyhound has been prevented from participating on equal terms with other starters in the Event because of fault connected with the starting boxes or the circumstances of placing the greyhounds therein“ to determine this matter. After consideration, the Stewards were entirely satisfied that nothing abnormal occurred in the circumstances of placing Blackpool Ammo into the starting boxes and that there is or was no fault or abnormality with the usual standard function or set-up of the starting boxes either. As such, all greyhounds were deemed starters and the All Clear was posted on 2-3-5-6.

Blackpool Ammo underwent a post-race veterinary examination - no apparent injury was reported. 

A sample was taken from Daniel Avocado upon arrival at the course.

Big Brebler was quick to begin. One Step Forward was slow to begin. 

Super Panda, Panadero King and Burning Eddy collided soon after the start. Panadero King, Burning Eddy and Beaut Deeds collided approaching the first turn checking Panadero King and Burning Eddy. Beaut Deeds checked off Burning Eddy in the home straight

Tamika Bay – New declared the weight of 26.5kg, last raced at 28.1kg.

Nimble Rebel and Akuma Fireball were quick to begin. 

Akuma Fireball and Moraine Nicky collided approaching the first turn checking Akuma Fireball. Nimble Rebel checked off Cee Magic on the first turn. Akuma Fireball and Hey Bristle collided approaching the home turn checking Hey Bristle and Maximum Jodie. Moraine Nicky, Cee Magic and Nobel Prize collided on the home turn checking Cee Magic. Moriaine Nicky and Nobel Prize collided on the home turn checking Nobel Prize. Nobel Prize checked off Moraine Nicky in the home straight. 

Moraine Nicky underwent a post-race veterinary examination - no apparent injury was reported. 

Stewards spoke to Ms D. Goudge, the trainer of Moraine Nicky and issued a warning regarding the greyhounds racing manners on the home turn.

Amanda Lee was quick to begin. One Brew was slow to begin.

Hammer Head and Let's Go Sally collided approaching the first turn checking Let's Go Sally. Aston Imperial and Jacobite Jye collided approaching the first turn checking Jacobite Jye. Aston Imperial raced wide approaching the home turn checking Hammer Head. Nimble Jackson faltered and tailed off approaching the home turn. Aston Imperial marred Hammer Head approaching the home turn and again in the home straight.

Aston Imperial underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have an injury to the left monkey muscle. A ten-day stand down period was imposed.

Stewards spoke to Mr. D. Drew the handler of Aston Imperial regarding the greyhounds racing manners on the home turn. Acting under the provisions of GAR 69(1) Aston Imperial was charged with marring. Mr. Drew pleaded guilty to the charge, Aston Imperial is suspended for 28 days at Warrnambool and must perform a Satisfactory Trial (all tracks), pursuant to GAR 69(2)(a) before any future nomination will be accepted.

Nimble Jackson underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have an injury right hock. Nimble Jackson was humanely euthanased.

Thomeli Boy, Speckie McKean, Zipping Lach and Whisky Hans collided soon after the start checking Speckie McKean, Zipping Lach and Whisky Hans. Outlaw Donny, Ample Warning and Burst The Seam collided on the first turn severely checking Burst The Seam. Blackpool Amour and Thomeli Boy collided approaching the home turn checking Blackpool Amour. Speckie McKean checked off Whisky Hans approaching the home turn.

Burst The Seam underwent a post-race veterinary examination - no apparent injury was reported. 

An out of competition sample was taken from Piriformis on 11 Dec 19 pursuant to GAR 79A.

Wilbur Deeds was quick to begin. Master Winslow was slow to begin.

Crackerjack Soc, Aston Sultan and Typhoon Bolt collided approaching the first turn, checking Typhoon Bolt. Piriformis and Crackerjack Soc collided approaching the home turn, checking Crackerjack Soc. Master Winslow checked off Crackerjack Soc on the home turn. Master Winslow raced wide entering the home straight.

Satisfactory Trial Results:

Oddjob Lad – Field of 4, Distance 450m, Weight 33.1kgs, Box 1, Placed 3rd, Time Run 25.85 Cleared, Comment: Cleared All Tracks except Bendigo

Bad Boy Barry – Field of 4, Distance 450m, Weight 28.1kgs, Box 3, Placed 1st, Time Run 25.58 Cleared, Comment: Cleared All Tracks except the Meadows.