Saint Rufus and Lightning Roger were slow to begin.

Riverside Dream checked off Jayla Bale on the first turn. Lightning Roger contacted the running rail on the first turn and lost ground as a result. Terka Wye and Jayla Bale collided on the first turn checking Jayla Bale. Jayla Bale checked off Saint Rufus in the home straight checking Riverside Dream.

Lightning Roger underwent a post-race veterinary examination - no apparent injury was reported. 

Stewards spoke to Mrs. R. Gibbons, the trainer of Ikora Bale and issued a warning regarding the greyhounds boxing manners.

Lektra Loopy, Aerolithology and Gamma Bale were slow to begin.

Lektra Loopy and Aerolithology collided approaching the first turn. Piper's Unicorn and Double Zero collided on the first turn. Och Eye Mum checked off Gamma Bale on the first turn. Double Zero and Piper's Unicorn collided approaching the home turn checking Piper's Unicorn. Unknown Warrior and Double Zero collided approaching the home turn checking Double Zero, Piper's Unicorn and Lektra Loopy. Och Eye Mum raced wide on the home turn. Double Zero and Aerolithology collided entering the home straight. Piper's Unicorn and Lektra Loopy collided approaching the winning post.

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

Ragin' Comet went up with the lids at box rise and was slow to begin.

Patricia Mary and Darcy's Crystal collided soon after the start checking Patricia Mary. Darcy's Crystal and Edaline Bale collided approaching the home turn checking Darcy's Crystal. Speed Twin and Crackerjack Scot collided approaching the home turn checking Crackerjack Scot. Ragin' Comet checked off Darcy's Crystal approaching the winning post. 

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

A pre-race sample was taken from Aston Lindop.

My Mate Didgie was slow to begin.

Debut Knight, Trindad Scorpion, Why Not Lilah and Play Along collided approaching the first turn checking Trindad Scorpion. Debut Knight checked off My Mate Didgie on the first turn. My Mate Didgie checked off Play Along on the first turn. Trindad Scorpion and Why Not Lilah collided on the first turn checking both greyhounds. Silver Bronx checked off Hungry Eyes on the first turn. Aston Lindop and Silver Bronx collided approaching the home turn checking Play Along, Aston Lindop, My Mate Didgie and Why Not Lilah and severely checking Debut Knight and Silver Bronx. Silver Bronx fell as a result and Debut Knight was tailed off as a result.

Debut Knight underwent a post-race veterinary examination was found to have right monkey muscle injury A 10 day stand down period was imposed.

Silver Bronx underwent a post-race veterinary examination was found to have a right quadriceps muscle injury and a right foreleg abrasion. A 10 day stand down period was imposed.

Owlette was quick to begin.

Dundee Blitz, Onya Nelly, Cutlass and Belfast Dot collided on the first turn checking Belfast Dot. Offaly Blonde checked off Dundee Blitz on the first turn. Bright Blue and Oz Wizard collided entering the back straight checking Bright Blue. Dundee Blitz and Cutlass collided entering the back straight checking Dundee Blitz. Offaly Blonde checked off Bright Blue on the second turn. Oz Wizard checked off Cutlass on the second turn. Bright Blue and Oz Wizard collided in the home straight checking both greyhounds.

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

A pre-race sample was taken from Nella Bale.

Crymelon Kit was slow to begin.

Roxy's Daisy and Saint Beth collided on the first turn checking Roxy's Daisy. Devil's Cartel and Blackpool Remi collided on the first turn checking Devil's Cartel, Blackpool Remi, Saint Beth and Crymelon Kit. Roxy's Daisy galloped on Blackpool Remi approaching the home turn checking both greyhounds.

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

Gunmetal Liam and Miss Pocket Aces were slow to begin.

Parry Allen and Aston Rose collided soon after the start. Doran's Call, Crackerjack Ale and Poor Old Frank collided on the first turn checking Poor Old Frank. Crackerjack Ale and Doran's Call collided approaching the home turn. Poor Old Frank raced wide on the home turn. Poor Old Frank checked off Gunmetal Liam in the home straight.

A pre-race sample was taken from Rotarua.

Yondu was slow to begin.

Monaro Joe and Rotarua collided soon after the start checking Monaro Joe. Dynamic Street and Monaro Joe collided approaching the first turn checking Rotarua. Dynamic Street and Spritely Brew collided approaching the first turn checking Spritely Brew. Monaro Joe, Rotarua and Yondu collided approaching the home turn checking Monaro Joe and Rotarua. Yondu raced wide on the home turn. Honest Keithy raced wide entering the home straight.

A post-race sample was taken from Bob's Brew - the winner of the event.

Uno Hostile was quick to begin. King's Honour and Winslow Lodge were slow to begin.

King's Honour, Winslow Lodge, Hard At It and Lily's Lad collided soon after the start checking Winslow Lodge and Hard At It. Refueled and King's Honour collided approaching the first turn. King's Honour and Hard At It collided approaching the home turn. Heart Beats True and Lily's Lad collided approaching the home turn. Uno Hostile checked off Aston Canon in the home straight.

A pre-race sample was taken from Butterfish.

Butterfish was slow to begin.

Knocker's Gold and Maramba collided soon after the start checking Maramba. Sandulad and Yeran collided approaching the first turn checking Sandulad. Butterfish and Kareda Gold collided on the first turn. Knocker's Gold checked off Yeran on the first turn checking Maramba and severely checking Kadera Gold and One Eyed Bandit causing One Eyed Bandit to fall. Yeran and Butterfish collided approaching the winning post.

One Eyed Bandit underwent a post-race veterinary examination was found to have a right toe rupture and a right shoulder joint injury and a right scapula fracture. A 21 day stand down period was imposed.

Zambora Club was very slow to begin (4L).

Sense and Kelli Pochette collided soon after the start. Banyuatis and Saint Ray collided soon after the start. Calendar Boy and Black Tess collided approaching the first turn. Sense and Kelli Pochette collided approaching the first turn checking Kelli Pochette. Tashendo raced wide on the home turn.

A pre-race sample was taken from Shimmy Dat Ray.

Go Slow Goldy was slow to begin.

Gracioso, Severus Grange and Thomeli Tash collided approaching the first turn checking Severus Grange. Sports Gairn and Shimmy Dat Ray collided approaching the home turn checking Go Slow Goldy which raced wide and collided with Severus Grange resulting in Severus Grange being checked. Sports Gairn and Go Slow Goldy collided in the home straight.

Satisfactory Trials:

Paganini – Field of 4, Distance 390m, Weight 32.7kgs, Box 1, Placed 2nd, Time Run 22.47 Cleared, Comment: Cleared to race all tracks except Warragul, cleared to race in blinkers.

Side Hustle – Field of 4, Distance 390m, Weight 27.2kgs, Box 3, Placed 3rd, Time Run 23.09 Cleared, Comment: Cleared All Tracks except Horsham.

Darley Park – Field of 4, Distance 390m, Weight 29.6kgs, Box 5, Placed 1st, Time Run 22.46 Cleared, Comment: Cleared All Tracks except Horsham.

Card Declined – Field of 4, Distance 390m, Weight 34.9kgs, Box 7, Placed 4th, Time Run 23.57 Comment:Not Cleared. Failed to chase on first turn.