Gracelands and Run Fast Maggie collided on the home turn checking Chill Out Dusty, Gracelands and Run Fast Maggie.  Silvery Sometime faltered on the home turn and lost ground.

Silvery Sometime underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have a right back calf muscle injury. A 21 day stand down period was imposed.

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

Cristalle Blue was quick to begin.

All For Now, Pennine Way, Rock Me Elijah and Prince Ferno collided soon after the start.  All For Now raced wide on the first turn and collided with Cristalle Blue.  All For Now and Rock Me Elijah collided on the home turn causing Rock Me Elijah to race wide in the home straight.  

Go Lucy Go and No Problem John were quick to begin.  Zipping Afro was slow to begin.

No Problem John and Mt. View Gift collided approaching the first turn checking Mt. View Gift.  No Problem John and Salut Bianca collided on the first turn checking Salut Bianca.  Go Lucy Go, Spolly Smasher and Zipping Afro collided on the home turn severely checking Zipping Afro.  No Problem John and Zipping Afro collided entering the home straight.  

Blueflash Lenny was slow to begin.

Springvale Misty, Hurricane Dylan and Vineyard collided soon after the start checking Hurricane Dylan.  Springvale Misty, Vineyard and Party Muscles collided on the first turn checking Vineyard.  Woodleigh Sal raced wide in the home straight.  

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

Navy Storm – Late scratching at 9:29pm when Mr Christopher Langley reported the greyhound to have an illness (GAR 23). A 10 day stand down period was imposed. Stewards will require a veterinary certificate before any future nomination will be accepted. 

Gone Early and Calfuray were slow to begin.

Lady Alliance and Bowie Boy collided approaching the first turn checking Bowie Boy and Gone Early.  Dan's Hopeful, Tuiaki Dora and Lady Alliance collided on the first turn severely checking Dan's Hopeful, Tuiaki Dora and Lady Alliance and checking Gone Early and Tinderella; causing Dan's Hopeful to fall.  Tuiaki Dora and Gone Early collided in the home straight.  

Dan's Hopeful underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have bruising to the right side of the lumbar muscles. A 3 day stand down period was imposed.

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

Wicked Reason was quick to begin.

Once A Secret and Victor Leone collided on the first turn.  Once A Secret, Patient Panda, Mister Mercury, Rik Lee and Kiranna Blue collided on the first turn.

Patient Panda underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have a split webbing to the left foreleg paw. A 14 day stand down period was imposed.

Stewards spoke to Mr Lindsay Fulford regarding his failure to catch the greyhound, Wicked Reason engaged in this event.  Stewards issued a warning to Mr Fulford pursuant to GAR (86) (o).

Red Queen and Zade's Magic were quick to begin.  Princess America and Annaley Rooka were slow to begin.

Banjo Sally, Spolly's Flyer and Crash Reality collided approaching the first turn checking Spolly's Flyer.  Just Talking and Spolly's Flyer collided approaching the winning post.  

Romany Girl was quick to begin.  Tiger Dusty was slow to begin.

Romany Girl, Takaho Tiger and Boycey Road collided approaching the first turn.  Takaho Tiger faltered on the first turn and pulled up as a result.  Butch Regis and Boycey Road raced wide in the back straight and again in the home straight.

Takaho Tiger underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have injuries to the right back muscle and shin soreness to the left shin. A 60 day stand down period was imposed.

A pre-race sample was taken from She Got Fire.

Wrap Around and She Got Fire was slow to begin.

Aladdin Prince and Princess Spolly collided on the home turn.  

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

All You Got and Superstar Jessie were quick to begin.  Mini Fernando and Superior Pal were slow to begin.

New Fire Girl galloped on All You Got on the first turn checking Superior Pal.  All You Got and New Fire Girl collided approaching the home turn checking New Fire Girl and Superior Pal.  New Fire Girl and Mini Fernando collided on the home turn checking New Fire Girl.  Superior Pal raced wide in the home straight.  

Superior Charry – New declared weight of 32.0kg, last raced at 30.2kg.

A pre-race sample was taken from Rosta Power.

Taking Off was slow to begin.

Our Bravo Rose and Turn Him Around collided approaching the first turn checking Our Bravo Rose.  Underworld Rama and Turn Him Around collided on the first turn checking Our Bravo Rose and severely checking Turn Him Around. 

Turn Him Around underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have - no apparent injury was reported.

A pre-race sample was taken from Zipping Dash.

Early King, Blue Afro and Trim City were slow to begin.

Ruby's Cheekstar and Trim City collided on the first turn.  Early King and Five Lights collided on the first turn checking Early King, Blue Afro and Five Lights.  Ruby's Cheekstar and Trim City collided on the home turn.

Meeting Comments

The following greyhounds performed a Stewards Satisfactory Trial – The trial took place over 311m with 6 trialing and  4 required to do a satisfactory trial. The winning time of trial was 18.276:

Saw Blaz finished 1st, Placid Murphy finished 2nd, Gordette finished 4th and Urana Hope finished 5th.  

Saw Blaze – Performed a Stewards Satisfactory Trial as connections wish to remove blinkers from the greyhound. Weighing 27.9kg and beginning from box 1, Saw Blaze has been cleared to race without blinkers. 

Placid Murphy – Was stood down from racing at Cranbourne for Post Exercise Distress Syndrome (PEDS).  Weighing 31.9kg and beginning from box 2 beaten by1 length. Placid Murphy has been cleared to race at all tracks.

Gordette – Performed a Stewards Satisfactory trial as connections wish to return the greyhound to racing from retirement.  The greyhound has not competed in an event for in excess of six months due to whelping.  Weighing 28.3kg and beginning from box 3 beaten by 3.75 lengths. Gordette has been cleared to race at all tracks.   Gordette underwent a pre-satisfactory trial veterinary examination - no apparent injury was reported.