Sky Show was slow to begin.

Cracked Soda and Toy Fair collided soon after the start. Got Some Zip, Sky Show, Maximum Capers and Cracked Soda collided approaching the 250m mark checking Sky Show. Cracked Soda, Toy Fair and Maximum Capers collided at the 250m mark checking Maximum Capers. Sky Show and Maximum Capers collided approaching the 200m mark checking Sky Show. Got Some Zip and Toy Fair collided approaching the 150m mark. Sky Show galloped on Cracked Soda at the 150m mark checking both greyhounds. Toy Fair checked off Maximum Capers approaching the 50m mark. Thug Rose checked off Maximum Capers at the 50m mark.

Wonder Riri – Late scratching at 10:34am due to non-arrival (GAR 31). A 28 day stand down period was imposed. Mr David Baker informed Stewards that he had a vehicle breakdown on route to the track. Stewards have advised Mr Baker that evidence of the breakdown will need to be submitted, to the satisfaction of Stewards, within 48 hours of the occurrence that caused the non-arrival. The matter will be re-evaluated upon receipt of this evidence. 

Awesome Asset and Hook Along Book were slow to begin.

Cute Patootie crossed out soon after the start and collided with Chill Out Dusty. Legend Rose and Almani Tyson collided approaching the 300m mark. Cute Patootie and Chill Out Dusty collided at the 275m mark checking Cute Patootie and Almani Tyson. Madame Pookie and Chill Out Dusty collided several times from the 200m mark to the 150m mark. Cute Patootie, Madame Pookie and Chill Out Dusty collided several times from the 100m mark to the 50m mark.

Red Potion and Spot On Mick were slow to begin.

Lady Audacious checked off Poppo's Darling soon after the start. Chasin' Donuts and Poppo's Darling collided approaching the 250m mark. Spot On Mick checked off Chasin' Donuts at the 250m mark. Has The Power checked off Hook Along Poppy at the 200m mark checking Chasin' Donuts and Poppo's Darling. Red Potion and Hook Along Poppy collided at the 175m mark. Tilson and Hook Along Poppy collided at the 175m mark checking Hook Along Poppy. Hook Along Poppy and Poppo's Darling collided at the 100m mark. Tilson checked off Red Potion at the 50m mark.

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

A pre-race sample was taken from Poppy Yaala.

Lucky Paws was slow to begin.

Poppy Yaala checked off Ultiimate Amadeus soon after the start. Rapid Express and Doran's Call collided soon after the start. Poppy Yaala and Ultimate Amadeus collided at the 250m mark. Doran's Call and Poppy Yaala collided at the 250m mark.

Rim Of Fire went up with the lids at box rise and was slow to begin. Flying Solo was slow to begin.

Flying Solo and Sam I'm Mikado collided soon after the start. Scatterbox checked off Mum's The Word soon after the start. Scatterbox, Flying Solo, Sam I'm Mikado and Blue Cigar collided at the 300m mark. Rim Of Fire and Run Like Rhys collided at the 250m mark. Blue Cigar checked off Flying Solo at the 250m mark. Run Like Rhys and Scatterbox collided at the 100m mark and again at the 50m mark. Scatterbox checked off Sam I'm Mikado approaching the winning post.

A pre-race sample was taken from I'm Orion.

I'm Orion was slow to begin.

Dynamic Street and Manila Sprite collided soon after the start. Manila Sprite crossed to the rail soon after the start. Hagrid Grange and Dynamic Street collided at the 300m mark. Covfefe, Hagrid Grange and Dynamic Street collided approaching the 250m mark checking Hagrid Grange. Hagrid Grange checked off Dynamic Street at the 100m mark.

Honeysuckle Jim – New declared weight of 31.2kgs, last raced at 32.8kgs.

A pre-race sample was taken from Honeysuckle Jim.

Lisa's Edge, Megapascal and Honeysuckle Jim were slow to begin.

Honeysuckle Jim faltered at the 300m mark and subsequently tailed off. Black Catani checked off Bluwy at the 250m mark.

Honeysuckle Jim underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have a left back muscle injury. A 60 day stand down period was imposed.

Crackerjack Roy, Alfie Mikado and Primo Beso were slow to begin.

Little Samara, Crackerjack Roy and Alfie Mikado collided soon after the start. Crackerjack Roy and Standing Bear collided approaching the 300m mark. Little Samara checked off Prima Mikado at the 275m mark. Standing Bear checked off Hurricane Rose at the 250m mark and collided with Crackerjack Roy. Hurricane Rose and Little Samara collided approaching the 200m mark and again at the 50m mark.

A pre-race sample was taken from Late Night Kebab.

Super Switch was slow to begin.

Super Attitude, Awakened Dragon and Mt. View Gift collided soon after the start. Late Night Kebab and Starring Ringo collided soon after the start. Super Switch checked off Tex Ribs approaching the 250m mark. Awakened Ringo and Mt. View Gift collided at the 200m mark. Starring Ringo checked off Tex Ribs at the 150m mark. Tex Ribs and Stray Cat collided approaching the 100m mark causing Stray Cat and Late Night Kebab to fall. Mt. View Gift checked off Starring Ringo at the 100m mark.

Stray Cat underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have bruising to the right shoulder, chest and back muscles and a laceration to the right achillies. A 7 day stand down period was imposed.

Late Night Kebab underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have bruising to the right back muscles and the right thigh. A 5 day stand down period was imposed.

Tears In Eyes was slow to begin.

Any Luck and Dirty Azzurri collided soon after the start. Goofey Express and Flaming Express collided at the 250m mark and again at the 200m mark checking Flaming Express. Any Luck and Flaming Express collided at the 150m mark checking Flaming Express.

Flaming Express underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have soreness to the left shin. A 5 day stand down period was imposed.

Pookie Smurf was slow to begin.

Cracked Pepper and Where's Success collided soon after the start. Roger That and Where's Success collided approaching the 150m mark. My Diamond Girl and Pookie Smurf collided at the 150m mark. Roger That, Where's Success, My Diamond Girl and Pookie Smurf collided at the 100m mark checking Where's Success, My Diamond Girl and Pookie Smurf. Where's Success and Pookie Smurf collided approaching the winning post.

Silver Sky – New declared weight of 29.9kgs, last raced at 28.4kgs.

A pre-race sample was taken from Scott Muscle.

Scott Muscle, Peaked and Ruby's Boy collided soon after the start. Oliver Cruise and Peaked collided at the 250m mark. Scott Muscle and Ruby's Boy collided at the 250m mark checking Ruby's Boy. Jupiter Asending and Hanga collided at the 200m mark and again at the 150m mark checking Jupiter Asending and severely checking Hanga which stumbled as a result. Scott Muscle and Harvey Mills collided at the 150m mark. Harvey Mills and Peaked collided at the 100m mark. Oliver Cruise, Peaked and Harvey Mills collided at the 50m mark checking Harvey Mills. Scott Muscle and Silver Sky collided approaching the winning post.

Meeting Comments:

Stewards were advised by Top Cat Video that due to a faulty power supply to the head on video camera, no head on footage would be available for the duration of today's race meeting.