Why Woodleigh - Late scratching at 11.30am due to weight variation (GAR 39). A 10 day stand down period was imposed. Mr G. Graham was fined $100.

Prince Ferno was quick to begin.

She'll Be White stumbled soon after the start.  Talkback Caller and Aussie Bok Choy soon after the start checking Aussie Bok Choy.

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

A pre-race sample was taken from Cyclone Rhonda.

Cyclone Rhonda and Olive's Branch were quick to begin.  Master Marcus and Hoppy Lee were slow to begin.

Cyclone Rhonda and Thug Rose collided approaching the first turn severely checking Hoppy Lee, Cyclone Rhonda faltered and pulled up.  Master Marcus and Darcon Lass collided approaching the first turn checking Darcon Lass.  Olive's Branch and Chill Out Dusty collided on the first turn severely checking Olive's Branch, Master Marcus, Chill Out Dusty, Hoppy Lee, checking Darcon Lass and Modern Hero with Master Marcus and Olive's Branch falling and causing Hoppy Lee to race wide.  

Cyclone Rhonda underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have a right monkey muscle injury. A 14 day stand down period was imposed. 

Master Marcus underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have a left wrist and left biceps injuries.  A 14 day stand down period was imposed. 

Olive's Branch underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have a right hock sprain and a left thigh injury.  A 7 day stand down period was imposed. 

A pre-race sample was taken from Once A Secret.

Zambora Tara was slow to begin.

No Problem John, Ado Carr, Queen Lita and Little Kiddy collided soon after the start checking Queen Lita.  Once A Secret crossed in approaching the first turn severely checking Little Kiddy and checking Queen Lita causing Little Kiddy to stumble as a result.  Akhenaten, No Problem John and Ado Carr collided on the first turn checking Akhenaten.  No Problem John and Ado Carr collided approaching the home turn checking No Problem John.

Little Kiddy underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have abrasions over the right Achilles.  A 7 day stand down period was imposed.

Keep 'Em Keen was slow to begin.  Blue Irish was very slow to begin (3 lengths).

Shaun John, Muza's Belle, Jaxon's Express and Inter Rose collided on the first turn checking Muza's Belle, Mister Mercury, He's A Natural and severely checking Shuan John, Jaxon's Express and Blue Irish causing Shuan John and Blue Irish to race wide.  Muza's Belle raced wide in the home straight. 

Mr A. Smit was fined $50 for failing to ensure the registration card was produced for the greyhound Egoline Zeb pursuant to GAR 33.

Egoline Zeb was quick to begin.

Miss Zok Dee, It's A Date and Wyoming Express soon after the start checking It's A Date.  White Mischief and Pennine Way collided soon after the start checking Pennine Way.  Wyoming Express and Zipping Queen collided approaching the first turn checking Wyoming Express.  All For Now checked off Miss Zok Dee on the first turn.  White Mischief checked off All For Now approaching the home turn checking Pennine Way.  Wyoming Express and Zipping Queen collided on the home turn.  White Mischief checked off Wyoming Express entering the home straight.  

Trainer Mr N. Parsons requested that White Mischief undergo a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have a right wrist sprain.  A 5 day stand down period was imposed.

A post-race sample was taken from Miss Zok Dee - winner of the event. 

A sample was taken from Soda Maxi upon arrival at the course.

Blazing Sword was slow to begin.

Fifty Dollar, Trophy Trophy and Blazing Sword collided on the first turn checking Fifty Dollar, Trophy Trophy, Romany Girl and Roger That.  Trophy Trophy and Romany Girl collided approaching the home turn.  Trophy Trophy checked off Blazing Sword on the home turn.  Romany Girl raced wide in the home straight.  

Just Jimmy and Zipping Lucky were quick to begin.

Keen Gem and Zipping Lucky collided soon after the start.  Greysynd Mercury checked off Charlie Haze on the first turn.  Zipping Lucky and Tantalise collided on the first turn checking Tantalise. 

Just Talking was quick to begin.

Pink Floyd, Nimble Lucy and Vanishka collided soon after the start.  Duke Of Airly and Pink Floyd collided approaching the first turn checking Pink Floyd.  Aurora Miss and Pink Floyd collided on the first turn checking Pink Floyd.  Nimble Lucy raced wide on the home turn.  Nimble Lucy and Side Splitting raced wide in the home straight.  

Thumb A Ride was slow to begin.

Miss Crazy, Gone Early, Mini Fernando and Rooey collided approaching the first turn checking Miss Crazy and Mini Fernando.  Rooey crossed in on the first turn checking Gone Early and Chardy.  Mini Fernando and Thumb A Ride collided on the first turn checking both greyhounds.  Rooey, Gone Early and Miss Crazy raced wide in the home straight.  

Croucher was slow to begin.

Wolf Point and All You Got collided soon after the start checking both greyhounds.  Jameka Gold crossed in on the first turn checking Pilot Pete, Voluptuous Dot and All You Got.  Wolf Point checked off Croucher approaching the home turn.  Voluptuous Dot raced wide on the home turn and again in the home straight. 

A pre-race sample was taken from Primo Beso.

Cilla Gem was quick to begin.

New Fire Girl and Dodge Coupe collided approaching the first turn checking New Fire Girl.  Tonnes Of Zip crossed in on the first turn checking Yohan.  Blonde Bella and Dodge Coupe collided on the first turn checking both greyhounds.  New Fire Girl and Yohan collided approaching the home turn checking New Fire Girl.  Primo Beso raced wide on the home turn. 

Little Bala and Ninetymile Lenny were slow to begin.

Dan's Hopeful, Voluptuous Blue, Little Bala, Sweet Ambush and Turn Him Around collided approaching the first turn severely checking Turn Him Around which stumbled.  Ninetymile Lenny crossed in on the first turn checking Dan's Hopeful and Sweet Ambush.  Sweet Ambush, Dan's Hopeful and Voluptuous Blue collided approaching the home turn checking Voluptuous Blue and severely checking Dan's Hopeful causing Dan's Hopeful to fall.  White Line Lass and One More Light collided on the home turn.  

Dan's Hopeful underwent a post-race veterinary examination - no apparent injury was reported.

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MEETING COMMENTS:

The following greyhounds performed a Stewards Satisfactory Trial – The trial took place over 400mtrs with 4 required to trial. The winning time of trial was 22.65:

Fireball Friday finished 1st, Trap Queen finished 3rd, Braemar Camilita finished 4th.  

Fireball Friday – Performed a Stewards Satisfactory Trial as the greyhound has not competed in an event for in excess of six months due to two operations on the left stopper. Weighing 31.4kgs and beginning from box 1 winning by 8 3/4 lengths. Fireball Friday has been cleared to race at all tracks. A pre-trial sample was taken from Fireball Friday in accordance with GAR 79 (1), having presented for a satisfactory trial.

Trap Queen – Was stood down from racing at Warragul for cramping. Weighing 26.3kgs and beginning from box 2 beaten by 10 1/4 lengths. Trap Queen has been cleared to race at all tracks.

Braemar Camilita – Was stood down from racing at Warragul for fail to chase due to injury. Weighing 27.9kgs and beginning from box 3 beaten by 11 1/4 lengths. Braemar Camilita has been to race at all tracks.