Loves It was slow to begin.

Wood Cutter Stan crossed to the rail soon after the start checking Talk And Run, High Light Star and Western Man. Western Man and Loves It collided several times approaching the first turn severely checking Loves It which contacted the running rail as a result. High Light Star and Talk And Run collided approaching the home turn and again on the home turn.

Loves It was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injury to the right hind pencil muscle. A 7 day stand down period was imposed.

A sample was taken from Allen Jens - winner of the event.

Zipping Snoopy and Dyna Carnage collided soon after the start. Zipping Snoopy and David Best collided approaching the first turn. Bing's Bro, Crusade Marjen and Dyna Carnage collided approaching the first turn. Dyna Carnage crossed to the rail on the first turn checking Call Me Frank, Crusade Marjen and Zipping Snoopy. Bing's Bro, Crusade Marjen and Dyna Carnage collided approaching the home turn checking Dyna Carnage, Zipping Snoopy and David Best. Bing's Bro and Crusade Marjen collided on the home turn and again in the home straight.

High Commando was slow to begin.

Where's The Surf, Crackerjack Dak and Lonesome Pirate collided approaching the first turn checking Lonesome Pirate. Where's The Surf and Crackerjack Dak collided approaching the first turn. High Commando checked off Where's The Surf on the first turn severely checking Lonesome Pirate, Gimme Fuel and Sundance Rock. Sundance Rock checked off Gimme Fuel entering the home straight.

Untraceable was slow to begin.

Cosmic Station and Seabrook Sam collided on the first turn severely checking Seabrook Sam, Yodeller and Untraceable, Seabrook Sam faltered and tailed off.

Seabrook Sam was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injury to the right shoulder. A 21 day stand down period was imposed.

Accomplished, Mitch Sparrabush and Dunstall were slow to begin.

Mitch Sparrabush, Dunstall and Dundee Toro collided approaching the first turn checking Dunstall. Accomplished, Mepunda Ranger, Twistex and Hallelujah Henry collided on the first turn checking Twistex and Dundee Toro. Accomplished and Mepunga Ranger collided approaching the home turn checking Hallelujah Henry and severely checking Mepunga Ranger. Twistex and Dundee Toro collided entering the home straight. Mepunga Ranger checked off Twistex in the home straight.

Mepunga Ranger was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained a muscle injury to the left shoulder. A 7 day stand down period was imposed.

A sample was taken from Hooksy - winner of the event (track record - 24.93)

Lucifer's Fury and Sisco Fury were slow to begin.

Blonde Caviar, Sisco Fury and Lucifer's Fury collided soon after the start checking Rex Best and Sisco Fury. Blonde Caviar and Tackifire collided entering the back straight. Sisco Fury raced wide in the home straight. Sisco Fury and Tackifire collided in the home straight.

Regal Sound was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injury to the right hind coupling muscle. A 10 day stand down period was imposed.

Sisco Comet, Fred Best and Call Me Hank were slow to begin.

Call Me Hank and Fred Best collided soon after the start. Sisco Comet checked off Civil Pursuit approaching the first turn. Dimandu, Civil Pursuit and Babylon Club collided approaching the first turn checking Dimandu and Civil Pursuit. Dimandu checked off Babylon Club on the first turn. Call Me Hank checked off Wait Til Dark on the first turn. Babylon Club checked off Call Me Hank approaching the home turn. Call Me Hank and Babylon Club collided approaching the home turn. Civil Pursuit raced wide in the home straight.

Hekate Belle was slow to begin.

Elite Diva checked off Magic Diva on the first turn. Bit Chili Billie checked off You Say Goodbye approaching the home turn. Jewel Bale and You Say Goodbye collided on the home turn checking You Say Goodbye.

Samples were taken from the first and second placegetters -

Magic Diva (1st), Jewel Bale (2nd).

Prince to Excel was quick to begin. Smart Maxwell was slow to begin.

Prince To Excel crossed to the rail soon after the start checking Awesome Grunt and Benedict Geoff. Awesome Grunt checked off Tick Bale approaching the first turn. Smart Maxwell checked off Benedict Geoff on the first turn. There's A Earn and Prince To Excel collided approaching the home turn. Smart Maxwell and Tick Bale collided approaching the home turn.

Symmetry Lad was quick to begin. Mechatronic was slow to begin.

Dynamic Punch checked off He's Bonza on the first turn. Wrex Bale checked off Great Spartacus approaching the home turn.

Symmetry Lad was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injury to the right hind coupling muscle. A 7 day stand down period was imposed.

Black Foo and National Time collided approaching the first turn. Echelonic Action checked off Zipping Rory approaching the first turn. Black Foo, Scintillating and National Time collided on the first turn severely checking National Time, He's A Villian and Chinchero. Black Foo and Scintillating collided approaching the home turn. See Him First crossed to the rail in the home straight checking Scintillating. Echelonic Action checked off Zipping Rory in the home straight.

So Confused and Batmandu were slow to begin.

Pyrenees Grand and Batmandu collided soon after the start checking Batmandu. High Summer, Cawbourne Hitman, Sofa So Good and Mermaid Princess collided on the first turn checking Sofa So Good, Mermaid Princess, Cawbourne Hitman and So Confused.