Garjohn, Greg Bale and Galba Flame were slow to begin.
Rockafella and Speed Series collided approaching the first turn checking Speed Series and Garjohn. Galba Flame and Yoshi collided several times approaching the first turn. Speed Series, Garjohn and Yoshi collided several times on the first turn severely checking Garjohn and Speed Series, Speed Series fell as a result. Greg Bale and Galba Flame collided approaching the home turn checking Galba Flame. Rockafella and Greg Bale collided approaching the home turn checking Rockafella and Galba Flame.

Speed Series was vetted following the event. It was reported that there was no apparent injury.

Garjohn was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained a spike wound to the right hock. A 7 day stand down period was imposed.

A sample was taken from Marie McCormack - the winner of the event.

Joshua Tree was slow to begin.
In A Jiffy checked off Our's And causing In A Jiffy to stumble. Joshua Tree and Skunky Monkey collided approaching the first turn checking Skunky Monkey. In A Jiffy checked off Our's And on the first turn checking Lektra Special and causing In A Jiffy to stumble and lose ground as a result. Skunky Monkey and Sand Slide collided on the home turn. Joshua Tree and One On One collided in the home straight checking One On One.

Southwood Danny was slow to begin and stumbled soon after the start. Kirabilli Diesel checked off Nebbiolo soon after the start. Kirabilli Diesel checked off Southwood Danny approaching the first turn. Nebbiolo crossed to the outside approaching the home turn and collided with Steve Natural checking Murradoc Whiz as a result. Scorcher and Riverside Billie collided approaching the home turn checking Riverside Billie and Steve Natural. Which Arandt checked off Murradoc Whiz approaching the home turn. Kirabilli Diesel checked off Which Arandt on the home turn. Nebbiolo checked off Riverside Billie on the home turn, Riverside Billie raced wide as a result. Nebbiolo and Steve Natural collided on the home turn. Murradoc Whiz and Riverside Billie collided in the home straight. Kirabilli Diesel, Riverside Billie and Murradoc Whiz collided in the home straight checking Riverside Billie and Murradoc Whiz.

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

La Porsche and Devil's Own were slow to begin.
La Porsche and Uno Krystal collided approaching the first turn checking Uno Krystal. Kianna Princess faltered approaching the first turn and tailed off as a result. Gimme Range checked off La Porsche on the first turn. Devil's Own galloped on the heels of Sooky Suzie on the first turn checking Sooky Suzie, Devil's Own and Mr. Rumby. Devil's Own checked off Mr. Rumby approaching the home turn. Uno Krystal raced wide on the home turn.

Kianna Princess was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained a fractured left hock. The greyhound was humanely euthanased.

Breathe Fear crossed to the rails soon after the start. Garett Bale, Allen Emmett and Claretown Ruby collided approaching the first turn. Vapour Storm, Cocky Boy, Lektra Express and Garett Bale collided approaching the first turn checking Lektra Express and Garett Bale. Breathe Fear checked off Cocky Boy on the first turn checking Lektra Express and Allen Emmett and severely checking Garett Bale. Garett Bale checked off Allen Emmett approaching the home turn. Lektra Express raced wide in the home straight.

Ultimatum and Warm It Up was slow to begin.
Scorsese checked off Big Merc soon after the start. Allen Gordy checked off Big Merc approaching the first turn. Warm It Up crossed to the rails on the first turn checking Allen Gordy, Giselle Bale, Ultimatum and Carlingford Finn. Big Merc eased approaching the home turn checking Abit Patchy and Warm It Up. Giselle Bale checked off Abit Patchy on the home turn. Carlingford Finn checked off Warm It Up on the home turn. Ultimatum and Big Merc collided entering the home straight. Scorsese checked off Carlingford Finn in the home straight checking Giselle Bale and Abit Patchy. Giselle Bale checked off Scorsese in the home straight.

Abit Patchy was vetted following the event. It was reported that there was no apparent injury.

Big Merc was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained a superficial spike wound to the left paw. No stand down period was imposed.

Stewards spoke to Mr. D. Fisher, the trainer of the greyhound Big Merc.  Stewards deemed the performance of Big Merc unsatisfactory in this event and acting in accordance with GAR 71, Stewards directed that Big Merc must perform a Satisfactory Trial (all tracks) before any future nomination will be accepted.

Vapour Flash, Teddy Tool, Rapid Tide, Defib Daryl and All Four One were slow to begin.
Teddy Tool and Rapid Tide collided soon after the start checking Rapid Tide. Teddy Tool and Defib Daryl collided on the first turn checking Defib Daryl. Rapid Tide and All Four One collided approaching the second turn checking All Four One. Vesna's Express checked off Teddy Tool on the third turn. Vapour Flash galloped on the heels of Teddy Tool approaching the home turn checking Vapour Flash and Vesna's Express. Casey Jones and Teddy Tool collided on the home turn checking Casey Jones. Vesna's Express and All Four One collided entering the home straight. All Four One checked off Vesna's Express in the home straight, Vesna's Express raced wide as a result. Vapour Flash raced wide in the home straight.

A sample was taken from Defib Daryl - the winner of the event.

Brent Bale was quick to begin. Denersur was slow to begin.
Fly Freddie and Rodillo Bronze collided approaching the first turn. Denersur checked off Single Man on the first turn. Fly Freddie checked off Black Cardigan approaching the home turn checking Disco Dave and Rodillo Bronze. Fly Freddie, Itz Bath Time and Single Man collided approaching the winning post.

Sik Em Max, Where's Luke and Let 'Em Drop were slow to begin.
Sik Em Max and Where's Luke collided soon after the start checking Where's Luke. Sik Em Max checked off Mepunga Weber soon after the start. Crash Cart Kev crossed to the rails on the first turn checking Franklin Gemini. Under Control checked off Crash Cart Kev approaching the home turn checking Mepunga Weber and Let 'Em Drop. Sik Em Max and Ruger raced wide on the home turn and in the home straight.

Let 'Em Drop was vetted following the event. It was reported that there was no apparent injury.

A pre race sample was taken from Felix Felicis.

Warranty and Burra Blue were slow to begin.
Why Not Lindsay crossed to the rails soon after the start checking Burra Blue, Derby Ghost and Felix Felicis. Warranty, Derby Ghost and Gold Chalice collided on the second turn checking Warranty and Gold Chalice. Felix Felicis checked off Why Not Lindsay approaching the home turn. Felix Felicis and Why Not Lindsay collided entering the home straight.

 A pre race sample was taken from Stay Warm.

 Blue Rookie was slow to begin.
Blue Rookie and Dyna Cleto collided on the first turn. Ever So Sweet and Stay Warm collided on the first turn. Ever So Sweet and Sozin's Comet collided in the home straight checking Sozin's Comet.

Burcov Caviar was slow to begin.
Burcov Caviar and Sachin Bale collided soon after the start. Grand Grange, Empire Miss and Aeroplane Rex collided soon after the start checking Grand Grange and Empire Miss. Grand Grange and Empire Miss collided approaching the first turn checking Grand Grange. Burcov Caviar checked off Vittoria approaching the home turn. Burcov Caviar and Sachin Bale collided approaching the home turn.