Crystal Kiss – Late scratching at 10:26am when Mrs B. Pulis 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.

Financial Tarra was slow to begin.

Willy Eve and Mac's Secret collided approaching the first turn.  Unleash Betty crossed out on the first turn checking Unleash Betty and Social Byte.  Willy Eve crossed out on the first turn checking Mac's Secret.  Willy Eve and Hook Along Patch collided approaching the home turn.  

Mayhem Pride and Zereva were quick to begin.  Nitro Nana and Italia Bella were slow to begin.

Zereva crossed in soon after the start checking Light Show and Mayhem Pride.  Team Spolly and Nitro Nana collided approaching the first turn severely checking Team Spolly which subsequently pulled up.  Nitro Nana and Light Show collided in the home straight.

Team Spolly underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have a left hock sprain and a lumbo-sacral injury.  A 14 day stand down period was imposed.

Thug Rose, Axel Boy Jose and Don't Say Do were quick to begin.  Dewana Step was very slow to begin (3 lengths).

Axel Boy Jose and Don't Say Do collided approaching the first turn.  Parumba Barcia, Axel Boy Jose and Don't Say Do collided approaching the first turn checking Don't Say Do.  Parumba Barcia and Axel Boy Jose collided on the first turn checking Axel Boy Jose.  Dewana Step and Don't Say Do collided on the first turn checking Don't Say Do.  Axel Boy Jose and Dewana Step collided on the home turn.  

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

An out of competition sample was taken from She's A Charm on 25 February 2020 pursuant to GAR 79A.

Jackson's Creek was very slow to begin (5 lengths).

Nothing Lasts and Diamond Cartel collided soon after the start checking Nothing Lasts.  Shrek's Rose and Madalia Brodie collided approaching the first turn and again on the first turn checking Shrek's Rose.  Madalia Brodie and Diamond Cartel collided on the home turn.

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

La Quinta Rocks crossed in soon after the start checking Montaro.  Saipan Bale and Mr. Attitude collided approaching the first turn checking Saipan Bale.  Inga Mikey galloped on Saipan Bale approaching the first turn severely checking both greyhounds, Inga Mikey fell as a result checking Montaro.  Texas Metal and Hello Goodnight collided on the first turn checking Hello Goodnight.  Texas Metal checked off Mr. Attitude approaching the home turn.  Jayville Tuxedo checked off Texas Metal entering the home straight.  Montaro raced wide in the home straight.  

Inga Mikey underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have a laceration to the left side mouth.  No stand down period was imposed. 

Saipan Bale underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have a laceration to the right hind.  A 3 day stand down period was imposed.

Jayville Tahlia - Late scratching at 7.19am due to the greyhound being on season (GAR 24).  A 28 day stand down period was imposed.

Zelma Bale and Madalia Mick were slow to begin.

Zelma Bale checked off Bomber's Queen approaching the first turn.  Bigwig crossed in approaching the first turn checking Madalia Mick, Enya Bale and Bomber's Queen; Madalia Mick galloped on Bigwig as a result.  Madalia Mick raced wide from the home turn to the winning post. 

A pre-race sample was taken from Pilot Pete.

Polit Pete was quick to begin.  Zipping Afro was slow to begin.

Polit Pete crossed in soon after the start checking Meraki and Turn Him Around.  Turn Him Around checked off Zipping Afro on the first turn.  No Tickles galloped on Brave Traveller on the first turn checking No Tickles and Piccolo Fratello.  No Tickles raced wide on the home turn and collided with Piccolo Fratello, causing Piccolo Fratello and Turn Him Around to race wide.  

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

Takaho Tiger and Bush Bro collided approaching the first turn checking Takaho Tiger.  Bush Tiger, Soda Maxi and Poison Gas collided on the first turn checking Soda Maxi and Poison Gas.  Takaho Tiger and Poison Gas collided approaching the home turn checking both greyhounds.  Ohana Sparkles and Yakaho Tiger raced wide in the home straight.  

Poison Gas underwent a post-race veterinary examination  - no apparent injury was reported.

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

Nan Moffitt was quick to begin.  Whistlin Missile was slow to begin.

Nan Moffitt and Where's Spolly collided soon after the start.  Masamune and Where's Spolly collided on the first turn.  Nan Moffitt and Salut Bianca collided on the first turn.  Where's Spolly and Zipping Kay collided on the first turn checking Zipping Kay.  Nan Moffitt checked off Salut Bianca approaching the home turn.  Nan Moffitt, Whistlin Missile and Elite Gift raced wide on the home turn.  

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

Mr T. Whitford failed to appear at the kennels by the appointed time to retrieve and prepare Where's Spolly for racing. Mr Whitford was fined $100.00 pursuant to GAR 46 (2).

Rainbow Parade crossed in soon after the start and collided with Big Plans, Wolfie's Swagger and Black Mintie checking Black Mintie.  Big Plans, Wolfie's Swagger, Black Mintie and Rainbow Parade collided approaching the first turn and again on the first turn checking Black Mintie, Wolfie's Swagger and severely checking Rainbow Parade which lost considerable ground and tailed off.  

Rainbow Parade underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have a laceration to the left metatarsal’s medial aspect.  A 14 day stand down period was imposed.   

An out of competition sample was taken from Inter Rose on 25 February 2020 pursuant to GAR 79A.

Smash Hit was quick to begin.

Smash Hit and Inter Rose collided on the first turn. 

Smash Hit underwent a veterinary examination and was found to have a left split webbing and left dislocated toe.  A 21 day stand down period was imposed. 

A pre-race sample was taken from Bobby Ray. 

Mega McKayla checked off Mini Fernando approaching the first turn.  Philo Bale, Mega McKayla and Gene Man collided on the first turn severely checking Mega McKayla and Gene Man, Mega McKayla lost considerable ground and tailed off as a result.

Mega McKayla underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have a right triangle injury and an abrasion to the left hind toe.  A 10 day stand down period was imposed.

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MEETING COMMENTS: Satisfactory Trial -

All Good Senor – Solo (weight trial), Distance 400m, Weight 35.8kgs, Box 2, Time Run 23.10 Comment: Cleared All Tracks.