After heavy showers subsequent to the initial track inspection, Stewards again inspected the track prior to this race and deemed the track suitable for racing.

Full Moon Party and Black Strat were slow to begin.

Cosmic Yani and Capture Wing collided soon after the start checking both greyhounds. Full Moon Party galloped on Capture Wing approaching the first turn. Black Strat and Red Curry collided on the first turn checking Red Curry. Xericom Bale and Full Moon Patry collided on the first turn checking Xericom Bale, Full Moon Party and Cosmic Yani.

Crusty Chris was quick to begin.

Nimble Danny and Crusty Chris collided approaching the first turn. Tigers Nineteen checked off Amp Meter approaching the first turn. Amp Meter and Grime Time Zeus collided on the first turn checking Amp Meter. Crusty Chris contacted the running rail on the first turn checking Unit Bale, Triskelion, Tigers Nineteen and severely checking Crusty Chris, Grime Time Zeus and Amp Meter. Unit Bale and Triskelion collided approaching the home turn checking Unit Bale. Crown Polly and Nimble Danny collided entering the home straight.  

Crusty Chris underwent a post-race veterinary examination - no apparent injury was reported. 

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

A pre-race sample was taken from Masamune.

Fairytale Wish and Marshall Flyer were quick to begin.

Rampant Munster and Blackpool Pantha collided approaching the first turn cheking Blackpool Pantha. Masamune and Blackpool Pantha collided on the first turn checking Masamune. Rampant Munster checked off Jagora Bale on the first turn. Gellar Bale and Marshall Flyer collided on the first turn checking Marshall Flyer. Fairytale Wish and Mt. View Audrey collided on the first turn checking Mt. View Audrey. Mt. View Audrey and Rampant Munster collided approching the home turn checking both greyhounds. Gellar Bale and Jagora Bale collided approaching the home turn. Fairytale Wish checked off Jagora Bale on the home turn. Mt. View Audrey and Blackpool Pantha collided on the home turn. 

Name Me Nelly was slow to begin.

Quick Income and Especial Empire collided soon after the start. Una's Boy, Especial Empire and Quick Income collided soon after the start checking Especial Empire. Especial Empire, Quick Income and Miss City Girl collided approaching the first turn checking all three greyhounds. Una's Boy, Crazy Old Goat, Sixteen Pegs and Name Me Nelly collided on the first turn checking Crazy Old Goat, Sixteen Pegs and Name Me Nelly. Miss City Girl brushed the running rail on the first turn and lost ground. Crazy Old Goat and Sixteen Pegs collided approaching the home turn checking Crazy Old Goat. Quick Income and Miss City Girl raced wide on the home turn. Especial Empire and Sixteen Pegs collided in the home straight and again approaching the winning post checking both greyhounds.

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

An out of competition sample was taken from Come On Serenity on 17 February 2020 pursuant to GAR 79A.

Come On Serenity was quick to begin. Rezzie's Shout, Butter Puddin' and Tan Back Tan were slow to begin.

Aston Alessio and Looks Like Turbo collided soon after the start. Come On Serenity, Aston Alessio and Looks Like Turbo collided approaching the first turn. Looks Like Turbo lost ground from the first turn and subsequently tailed off. Butter Puddin' and Aston Alessio collided on the first turn.

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

Pirates Patch was quick to begin. Barbados Dream and Sarcasmic were slow to begin. 

Big Flash Marjen, Barbados Dream and Push Start collided approaching the first turn checking Barbados Dream and Push Start. Big Flash Marjen and Sarcasmic collided on the first turn checking both greyhounds. Barbados Dream and Push Start collided on the first turn checking both greyhounds. Big Flash Marjen checked off Sarcasmic approaching the home turn. Haddi Bale checked off Why Not Peter on the home turn.

A pre-race sample was taken from Handsome Jake.

Oddjob Lad and Fyodor Bale were quick to begin. Gettysburg was slow to begin.

Handsome Jake and Pandora's Proof collided soon after the start. Handsome Jake and Gettysburg collided on the first turn checking Gettysburg. Max Pick and Fyodor Bale collided approaching the home turn. Oddjob Lad and Fyodor Bale collided approaching the winning post checking Fyodor Bale.

Pure Cool Titan checked off By Your Side on the first turn and collided with Know Success. Know Success and Pure Cool Titan collided on the home turn. 

Time Twister, Thandie Bale and Pink Tiara collided on the first turn checking Pink Tiara, Thandie Bale and Monaco Lights. Monaco Lights and Thandie Bale collided approaching the home turn checking both greyhounds. 

Any Luck was slow to begin.

Titanium Lad and Clark Road collided soon after the start. Cawbourne Dolly and Clark Road collided on the first turn. Cawbourne Dolly and Titanium Lad collided on the home turn. Hello Cobber raced wide on the home turn and in the home straight.

Hello Cobber underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have a left toe injury. No stand down period was imposed.

A pre-race sample was taken from Spandau Ballet.

Spandau Ballet was slow to begin.

Zipping Navy and Quick Transition collided approaching the winning post.

Krypton Girl and Fawn Illusion collided approaching the first turn checking Fawn Illusion. Fawn Illusion checked off Yaala Eclipse approaching the home turn. Fawn Illusion checked off Blair Bale on the home turn.

Supplementary Report:

Sisco Ride – In accordance with GAR 73, presented for a re-vet at the conclusion of kennelling as the greyhound was found to be injured at Sandown on 13 Feb 20. Sisco Ride was examined by the on-track veterinarian and found to be injured. Sisco Ride was not cleared to race. 

Captain Jake – In accordance with GAR 73, presented for a re-vet at the conclusion of kennelling as the greyhound was found to be injured at The Meadows on 15 Feb 20. Captain Jake was examined by the on-track veterinarian and found to be free from injury. Captain Jake was Cleared to race. 

A sample was taken from Captain Jake.