Due to Government Social Distancing Laws under COVID-19 and acting in accordance with GAR 51 (10), the Stewards have directed that the boxing process in Victoria will revert to and continue under the 4-wave model being 1 & 5 boxed first, followed by 3 & 7, followed by 2 & 6, followed by 4 & 8.  Handlers are required to exit the area after boxing and maintain their 1.5m distance from other handlers and staff at all times.

All persons (both Staff & Participants) attending today, undertook successful health screenings that in-turn, permitted entry to the venue for exclusive race-day functions and operations.

On Patrol was quick to begin.

On Patrol and Amuri Gold collided soon after the start, checking Amuri Gold.  Why Not Jamie and Crackerjack Joey collided soon after the start. Why Not Jamie and Shazbot collided soon after the start, checking Shazbot. On Patrol, Amuri Gold and Graceful Sienna collided on the first turn, checking Amuri Gold and Graceful Sienna. You See Smoke, Crackerjack Joey and Kurtlee Bale and On Patrol collided on the first turn, checking On Patrol, Kurtlee Bale and Crackerjack Joey. Why Not Jamie and Shazbot collided on the first turn, checking Shazbot. Amuri Gold and Shazbot collided approaching the home turn, checking Amuri Gold. Graceful Sienna checked off Amuri Gold approaching the home turn.

Blackpool Alfie and Maximum Oaks were quick to begin. Why Not Ben was slow to begin.

Maximum Oaks and Dancing Sienna collided approaching the first turn, checking Dancing Sienna. Ava's Choice checked off Dancing Sienna approaching the first turn. Dancing Sienna and Mustered Courage collided approaching the first turn, checking both greyhounds. Maximum Oaks and Blackpool Alfie collided on the first turn, checking Blackpool Alfie. Dancing Sienna, Mustered Courage and Ava's Choice collided approaching the home turn, checking Why Not Ben, Mustered Courage and Ava's Choice.

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

Wendalin Bale and Blackpool Grace were quick to begin. Red The Run and Crackerjack Carr were slow to begin. 

Blackpool Grace, Nano Nano, Uniquely Mine, Lovely Sienna and Flaunt It Ollie collided soon after the start, checking Nano Nano, Uniquely Mine, Lovely Sienna and Flaunt It Ollie. Red The Run checked off Crackerjack Carr approaching the first turn. Lovely Sienna commenced to race wide from approaching the home turn and lost ground.

Lovely Sienna underwent a post-race veterinary examination - no apparent injury was reported.

A pre-race sample was taken from Ice Cold Yug.

Lucky Luna was slow to begin.

Why Not Kaleb and Nothing Lasts collided soon after the start. Chief Command checked off Zoe's Intention approaching the first turn, checking Chief Command, Ice Cold Yug and Nothing Lasts. Nothing Lasts and Lucky Luna collided on the first turn, severely checking Lucky Luna and severely checking Nothing Lasts, which fell as a result.

Nothing Lasts underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have a scapula fracture left foreleg and an abrasion to the right carpus. A 90 day stand down period was imposed.

A pre-race sample was taken from Priscilla Wang.

Priscilla Wang was quick to begin. 

Unrivalled Dusty, Tiggerlong Rebel, Lara Tara, Spyglass and Quattro Miss collided soon after the start, checking Tiggerlong Rebel and Lara Tara. Unrivalled Dusty, Spyglass and Quattro Miss collided soon after the start, checking Tiggerlong Rebel. Priscilla Wang checked off Big Papi on the first turn, checking Lara Tara. Lara Tara, Spyglass and Quattro Miss collided entering the back straight, checking Quattro Miss. 

Sugar Maple and Ally Oop Keats collided approaching the first turn, checking Sugar Maple. Sugar Maple checked off Mighty Marshall approaching the first turn. Mighty Marshall and Ally Oop Keats collided on the first turn, checking Mighty Marshall and Don's Scolari. 

A pre-race sample was taken from Foreman.

Foreman, Power To Wyn and Quicker Than Joe were quick to begin. Scuffy was slow to begin. 

Apache Chaz and Janray Lucky One collided soon after the start, checking Janray Lucky One.  Power To Wyn and Prince Cody collided approaching the first turn. Apache Chaz, Power To Wyn and Prince Cody collided approaching the first turn, checking Power To Wyn and Prince Cody. Why Not Patrick and Quicker Than Joe collided approaching the home turn, checking Quicker Than Joe and Apache Chaz. Prince Cody checked off Scuffy on the home turn. 

Kissable - Trainer's representative Mr. G. Mannion was queried regarding the number of starts the greyhound has had over the past four weeks – being 7 starts in 27 days. Mr. Mannion stated that the greyhound does not trial between races, and is reluctant to exercise in the yards at home. Stewards noted the comments and will continue to monitor the greyhound's racing frequency.

Ernesto Bale and Stevick collided soon after the start, checking Ernesto Bale. Maximum Refusal and Kissable collided soon after the start, checking Kissable. Maximum Refusal, Mr. Rain Maker and Bisenti collided on the first turn, checking Mr. Rain Maker, Ernesto Bale and Kissable. Stevick, Maximum Refusal and Bisenti collided entering the back straight, checking Stevick. Mr. Rain Maker, Cornhill Rebel and Lena Lake collided entering the back straight, checking Lena Lake. Kissable faltered approaching the second turn and failed to finish. Maximum Refusal and Stevick collided on the second turn, checking Stevick. 

Kissable underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have scapula fracture right foreleg. A 60 day stand down period was imposed.

Harmon Bale was quick to begin. Wolf's Ace was slow to begin.

Cudgee's Jayne, Graphic Design and Aston Elsie collided soon after the start, checking all three greyhounds. Aston Elsie and Cudgee's Jayne collided on the first turn, checking Cudgee's Jayne. According galloped on Two Up Thommo, checking According and Two Up Thommo. Wolf's Ace and Bayside Bourbski collided on the first turn. Aston Elsie and Graphic Design collided on the first turn, checking Graphic Design. Cudgee's Jayne and Graphic Design collided on the first turn, checking Cudgee's Jayne. Graphic Design checked off According approaching the home turn. 

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

A pre-race sample was taken from Claretown Rocky.

Zulu Boy was slow to begin. 

Aston Ensley and Crown Ella collided soon after the start, checking Crown Ella. Aston Cinnamon, Claretown Rocky, Aston Ensley and Amuri Flo collided approaching the first turn, checking Claretown Rocky, Darley Park and Zulu Boy. Ink Spot, Aston Cinnamon and Aston Ensley collided on the first turn, checking Aston Cinnamon, Aston Ensley, Claretown Rocky, Amuri Flo and Darley Park. Zulu Boy and Claretown Rocky collided approaching the home turn. Aston Ensley galloped on Ink Spot approaching the home turn. Zulu Boy, Darley Park, Claretown Rocky and Amuri Flo collided on the home turn, checking all four greyhounds. 

Abalone Fozz and Zipping Stan were slow to begin.

Weblec Fire checked off Blackpool Marvel on the first turn, checking Abalone Fozz and Madame Pookie. 

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

Magnet Force - Late scratching at 4.06pm due to weight variation (GAR 39). A 10 day stand down period was imposed. Trainer J. McDonald was fined $100.

Big Don't Argue and Hey There Sara were quick to begin. Zipping Fergus was slow to begin.