Alohomora, Jeff Hunt, Ten Degrees and Darley Cee Cee were slow to begin.
Darley Cee Cee, Ten Degrees and Jeff Hunt collided soon after the start checking Ten Degrees. Macro Joe contacted the running rail on the first turn and collided with Alohomora as a result. Elite Bella and Vapour Street collided on the first turn. Darley Cee Cee checked off Alohomora approaching the home turn.

Me An Kobi and Unruly Rebel were slow to begin.
Jay's Spirit and Mahogany Room collided soon after the start checking Jay's Spirit. Abit Wednesday and Me An Kobi collided on the first turn. Worth A Diamond, Unruly Rebel and Merlena Nikki collided on the first turn checking Merlena Nikki. Mahogany Room checked off Cuga Fantasy approaching the home turn and collided with Worth A Diamond. Worth A Diamond and Unruly Rebel collided on the home turn and raced wide as a result. Merlena Nikki raced wide in the home straight.

Regal Bean, Brett Hunt, Kowalski and I'm Back Baby were slow to begin.
Regal Bean and Brett Hunt collided soon after the start. Baffle Plate, Shaw Road Lady and Dolan Springs collided approaching the first turn checking Shaw Road Lady. Brett Hunt galloped on the heels of Bet Bet Betty approaching the first turn checking Regal Bean. Brett Hunt checked off Bet Bet Betty approaching the first turn checking Shaw Road Lady. Kowalski checked off Brett Hunt approaching the home turn checking Shaw Road Lady. Bet Bet Betty and I'm Back Baby collided several times approaching the home turn severely checking Bet Bet Betty, I'm Back Baby and Brett Hunt and causing Regal Bean to fall as a result. Kowalski, Brett Hunt and Shaw Road Lady collided on the home turn. Kowalski eased entering the home straight and collided with Brett Hunt and Shaw Road Lady. Brett Hunt and Kowalski collided several times in the home straight.
Regal Bean was vetted following the event. It was reported that there was no apparent injury.
Kowalski was vetted and after being revetted following event 6, it was reported that the greyhound had no apparent injury, no stand down period was imposed.
Acting under GAR 69(1)(b) stewards charged Kowalski with failing to pursue the lure with due commitment and suspended the greyhound for 28 days Ballarat and directed that the greyhound perform a STAT, pursuant to GAR 69(2)(a) before any future nomination will be accepted.

Little Pumpa was quick to begin.
Chisel In Chrome and Ashanti Reign collided soon after the start checking Ashanti Reign. Makeeda and Miss Seaspray collided approaching the first turn checking Miss Seaspray. Gryphon, Perfect Life and Barty's Saturday collided on the first turn. Makeeda, Little Pumpa and Chisel In Chrome collided on the first turn checking Little Pumpa. Gryphon and Perfect Life collided approaching the home turn. Miss Seaspray checked off Little Pumpa approaching the home turn and collided with Barty's Saturday. Gryphon and Perfect Life collided entering the home straight checking Perfect Life.

Bang Bang Gal, Sandbag Lilly and Apache Rebel were slow to begin.
Planet Mercury and Senni Mel collided soon after the start. Sandbag Lilly and Planet Mercury collided approaching the first turn checking Planet Mercury, Ashanti Bear and Apache Rebel. My Selynya and Gypsy Rama collided on the first turn checking My Selynya. Apache Rebel and Ashanti Bear collided approaching the home turn. My Selynya checked off Senni Mel in the home straight. Sandbag Lilly and Planet Mercury collided in the home straight. My Selynya and Senni Mel collided approaching the winning post.

Kennington Lad, Prince Kyser and Navara were slow to begin.
Barty's Thursday, Prince Kyser and Abit Cooler collided soon after the start checking Prince Kyser. Abit Cooler, Fantasia Dream and Regal Sound collided approaching the first turn checking Kennington Lad, Barty's Thursday, Fantasia Dream and Navara. Kennington Lad and Fantasia Dream collided on the second turn checking Fantasia Dream. Barty's Thursday and Prince Kyser collided in the home straight.

Boston George was a late scratching at 11:30AM due to weight variation (GAR 39). A 10 day stand down period was imposed. Trainer Mr. D.McHardy was fined the sum of $100.
Medush, Buddy Junior and Lace Out were slow to begin. Our Selynya went up with the lids and was slow to begin.
Our Selynya and Medush collided approaching the first turn checking Medush. Smithy's Girl and Our Selynya collided on the first turn checking Smithy's Girl. Robie Hunt and Lace Out collided entering the home straight checking Robie Hunt and Devondale Dude and causing Lace Out to fall as a result.
Lace Out was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained injuries to the left should and left thigh. A 10 day stand down period was imposed.
A sample was taken from Our Selynya - the winner of the event.

Dusty Mat was slow to begin.
Classic Spud and Vegas Rain collided soon after the start. Vegas Rain checked off Miss Woorndoo approaching the first turn checking Dusty Mat. Slow Rush crossed to the rails approaching the first turn checking Big Bad Rough, Miss Woorndoo, Vegas Rain and Dusty Mat. Big Bad Rough checked off Slow Rush on the first turn. Dusty Mat galloped on the heels of Big Bad Rough entering the back straight severely checking both greyhounds. Classic Spud and Barty's Friday collided on the second turn checking Barty's Friday. Don't Daire and Miss Woorndoo collided approaching the home turn checking Miss Woorndoo.
Big Bad Rough was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injury to the left thigh. A 10 day stand down period was imposed.
Dusty Mat was vetted following the event. It was reported that there was no apparent injury.

Pest Control went up with with lids and was slow to begin. Ballintine and Go Sush were slow to begin.
Runaway Grant, Darley Sos and El Vettel collided soon after the start. Darley Sos galloped on the heels of Sister Bro approaching the first turn checking Sister Bro and Darley Sos and severely checking Ballintine and Runaway Grant. El Vettel and Cyclone Ruby collided on the first turn. Sister Bro checked off Darley Sos approaching the home turn and collided with Pest Control, resulting in Pest Control galloping on the heels of Sister Bro, both greyhounds raced wide and were severely checked as a result.
Sister Bro was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injury to the right shoulder. A 10 day stand down period was imposed.

Like Fine Wine was slow to begin. Minnie Bush and Catch Ya Slater were quick to begin.
Top Sherriff and Nikita's Taxi collided soon after the start checking Top Sherriff. Vinnie's Spirit checked off Top Sherriff approaching the first turn. Minnie Bush and Catch Ya Slater collided approaching the home turn checking Catch Ya Slater. Nikita's Taxi, Wheels and Catch Ya Slater collided on the first turn severely checking Top Sherriff, Vinnie's Spirit, Catch Ya Slater and Like Fine Wine, Catch Ya Slater and Like Fine Wine fell as a result. Nikita's Taxi and Wheels collided approaching the home turn checking Nikita's Taxi.
Catch Ya Slater was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injury to the left thigh. A 10 day stand down period was imposed.
Like Fine Wine was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injury to the right thigh. A 10 day stand down period was imposed.
Happy Ted was vetted following the event and revetted following race 12. It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injury to the right thigh. A 14 day stand down period was imposed.

Specially Mental was slow to begin. Sundew Johnny went up with the lids and was slow to begin as a result.
Where's Crymelow, House Wins and Racy Rita collided approaching the first turn checking Where's Crymelon and severely checking House Wins. Sundew Johnny checked off House Wins approaching the home turn. Diamond Hustler and Jorgia's Path collided approaching the home turn.
Specially Mental was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injury to the left shoulder. A 10 day stand down period was imposed.

Woorndoo Jack and Xena were slow to begin.
Tammy's Lankan and Eye Need You collided soon after the start. Rodale, Rockafella and Valrain collided on the first turn checking Rockafella and Valrain. Eye Need You crossed to the rails on the first turn checking Rodale, Rockafella, Valrain and First Print. Eye Need You eased on the first turn and collided with Tammy's Lankan as a result. Rodale and Rockafella collided on the first turn checking First Print and Valrain. Eye Need You eased approaching the home turn checking Tammy's Lankan and Xena. Rodale and Woorndoo Jack collided approaching the home turn. Eye Need You and Tammy's Lankan collided on the home turn and several times in the home straight.
Eye Need You was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained a spike wound to the left hind foot. A 7 day stand down period was imposed.
Acting under GAR 69(1)(b) stewards charged Eye Need You with failing to pursue the lure with due commitment and suspended the greyhound for 3 months (all tracks) and directed that the greyhound perform a STAT, pursuant to GAR 69(2)(b) before any future nomination will be accepted.