A pre-race sample was taken from Fabulous Dan.

Akina Indie and Akina Blaze were slow to begin.

Grumpy Ray and Esther Bale collided approaching the first turn.  Fabulous Dan checked off Esther Bale approaching the first turn.  Akina Blaze checked off Esther Bale on the first turn checking Akina Indie.  Banjo Glitter and Carrow Road collided on the first turn severely checking Banjo Glitter which lost ground as a result.  Fabulous Dan and Esther Bale collided approaching the home turn.  Akina Indie raced wide on the home turn.  Grumpy Ray and Akina Blaze collided in the home straight. 

Paddy Ray was quick to begin.  Black Mintie, Sand Dance and Akina Bear were slow to begin. 

Black Mintie, Sand Dance and Sisters Lee collided approaching the first turn severely checking Sisters Lee.  Big Bro Zesta and Sand Dance collided on the home turn.  Black Mintie and Akina Bear collided on the home turn.

Bombardier King went up with the lids at box rise and was very slow to begin (4 lengths).

Pennine Way checked off White Mischief approaching the first turn.  White Mischief checked off It's A Date on the first turn.  It's A Date and White Mischief collided on the home turn.

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

Firework Joey was very slow to begin (4 lengths).

No Problem John checked off Salut Bianca approaching the first turn.  Firework Joey checked off Salut Bianca approaching the home turn.  Akina Spot raced wide on the home turn.  

Baby Shark was slow to begin.

Dorellie Love checked off Milly Van Allan soon after the start.  Milly Van Allan checked off Frankie Moss approaching the first turn.  Dorellie Love checked off Hot Holly on the first turn.  Hot Holly checked off Akina Error in the back straight.  Dorellie Love checked off Hot Holly approaching the home turn.  

Kingsbrae Boof was slow to begin.

Architecture and Pacific Coast collided soon after the start checking Pacific Coast.  Architecture checked off Premier Jess on the first turn.  Pacific Coast checked off Cool De Beers on the first turn.  Architecture and Cool De Beers collided in the home straight.

Gone Early underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have a spike wound to the left hind paw.  No stand down period was imposed.

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

Swift Gem – New declared weight of 27.6kg, last raced at 26.3kg.

Swift Gem was slow to begin.

Tuiaki Dora and Doused In Mud collided on the first turn checking Doused In Mud.  Seaton Star and Swift Gem collided on the first turn.  Dan's Hopeful brushed the running rail on the first turn and lost ground in the home straight.

Dan's Hopeful underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have an abrasion on the forehead. No stand down period was imposed.

Facing The Music was quick to begin.  Watched was slow to begin.

Inga Mikey and Another Rupee collided soon after the start checking Inga Mikey.  Chasing Beers and Olive's Branch collided several times approaching the first turn checking both greyhounds.  Chasing Beers and Inga Mikey collided on the first turn checking Inga Mikey.  Another Rupee raced wide in the home straight.

Shy Gem – New declared weight of 26.5kg, last raced at 25.1kg.

Akina Spice was slow to begin.

Hurricane Dylan checked off Humble Inquiry on the first turn.  Akina Spice and Galloping Nikki collided on the first turn.  Rock Me Elijah checked off Humble Inquiry on the first turn.  Humble Inquiry visibily eased approaching the home turn and collided with Shy Gem on the home turn.  

Humble Inquiry underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have a right hip injury. A 10 day stand down period was imposed.

Stewards spoke to Mr Vito Inguanti, the handler of Humble Inquiry regarding the greyhounds racing manners on the home turn. Acting under the provisions of GAR 69(A)(1) Humble Inquiry was charged with failing to pursue the lure with due commitment. Mr Inguanti pleaded not guilty to the charge, Humble Inquiry was found guilty and suspended for 28 days at Cranbourne and must perform a Satisfactory Trial (all tracks), pursuant to GAR 69(A)(2)(a) before any future nomination will be accepted.

Lozin' Must and Take A Daisy collided soon after the start.  Lozin' Must checked off On Degoey on the first turn.  Take A Daisy and Jackson's Valley collided on the first turn checking Take A Daisy.

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

Tinderella was quick to begin.  Tiggy Buzzard and Blair Bale were slow to begin.

Tinderella and All You Got collided on the first turn.  Blair Bale clipped the heels of Tiggy Buzzard approaching the home turn.  

Fran Keeping was slow to begin.

Vineyard and Cheeky Bumpa collided approaching the first turn checking Vineyard which collided with Fran Keeping.  Fran Keeping and Cheeky Bumpa collided on the first turn checking Fran Keeping.  Fran Keeping and Vineyard collided on the first turn.  Golden Romance and Lucas Rose collided on the home turn.  Fran Keeping checked off Vineyard on the home turn.  Golden Romance checked off Lucas Rose entering the home straight.

Cheeky Bumpa underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have a spike wound to the right hind paw. A 10 day stand down period was imposed.

Meeting Comments

Stewards altered the closing time of kenneling in accordance with GAR 31 (3) and LRR 49.1, due to the late arrival of trainer, Mr David Schwarz and issued him with a warning. The kennels closed at 5:13pm.

Satisfactory Trials at Cranbourne on 28/9/19

Want It All was presented for a satisfactory weight trial, a sample was taken prior to the greyhound trialling. However, the greyhound was under the required weight and was unable to be cleared for a weight trial.

Reap The Rewards – Field of 4, Distance 311m, Weight 29.3kgs, Box 8, Placed 2nd, Time Run 18.406 Cleared, Comment: Cleared All Tracks

Want It All underwent a post-trial veterinary examination and was found to have an abraded carpal pad on the right foreleg stopper. No day stand down period was imposed.