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.

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Go Wheels and Hey There Robbo were quick to begin. Lil Miss Shooter and Riverdale Mitch were slow to begin.

Tiger Deed checked off Awake Until Dawn approaching the first turn. Shim's Heart checked off Awake Until Dawn on the first turn. Riverdale Mitch and Shim's Heart collided approaching the home turn. Speedy Deed and Awake Until Dawn collided approaching the home turn. Riverdale Mitch contacted the rail approaching the home turn. Hey There Robbo stumbled on the home turn. Riverale Mitch checked off Awake Until Dawn on the home turn, causing Shim's Heart and Awake Until Dawn to collide. Tiger Deed checked off Awake Until Dawn in the home straight. Riverdale Mitch and Shim's Heart collided approaching the winning post.

Riverdale Mitch underwent a post-race veterinary examination - no apparent injury was reported. 

Awake Until Dawn underwent a post-race veterinary examination - no apparent injury was reported. 

Voltage Spike and Weblec Whirl were quick to begin. Mac's A Million was slow to begin.

Wise Tornado and Taiepa collided on the first turn checking Wise Tornado. Taiepa checked off Sachi Girl approaching the home turn and again entering the home straight.

Wishly Bale was quick to begin. 

Dami Jack and Berkel Boy collided soon after the start. Xella Bale and Agent Stella collided soon after the start and again approaching the first turn. Agent Stella checked off Wishly Bale on the first turn. Wishly Bale checked off Xella Bale approaching the home turn.

Cherokee Fawn - The frequency of racing was discussed with Trainer D. Peterson, his comments were noted.

Goldana Bale - The frequency of racing was discussed with Trainer L. Harris, his comments were noted. A pre-race sample was unable to be obtained from Goldana Bale, a post race sample was subsequently taken.

Kratos was slow to begin.

Cherokee Fawn and Silky Riot collided approaching the first turn checking Cherokee Fawn. Cuteness and Silky Riot collided on the first turn. Cuteness checked off Cloudy Diamond on the first turn. Goldana Bale and Kratos collided entering the home straight and both greyhounds raced wide in the home straight.

Cherokee Fawn underwent a post-race veterinary examination - no apparent injury was reported. 

This event was delayed approximately one minute due to Albion Park running behind schedule.

Run And Carry and Franco Fernando were quick to begin.

Speedy Jack, Leroy Deploy and Forcefully collided soon after the start. Cawbourne Gout and Speedy Jack collided approaching the first turn. Leroy Deploy checked off Forcefully on the first turn and again approaching the home turn. Cawbourne Gout checked off Leroy Deploy on the home turn. Accused raced wide in the home straight.

Close Encounter, Vanna Bale, Cyberpunk Tokyo and Georgia Kate were quick to begin. Blazing Hype was slow to begin.

Blazing Hype and Mr. Milford collided soon after the start. Close Encounter and Vanna Bale collided on the first turn checking Vanna Bale. Blazing Hype checked off Mr. Milford on the first turn. Montaya and Vanna Bale collided aproaching the home turn.

Legasov Bale - The frequency of racing was discussed with Representative H. Goss, his comments were noted.

A pre-race sample was taken from Headspace.

Tiggerlong Grace was quick to begin.

Legasov Bale, Blackpool Marvel and Nella Bale collided soon after the start checking Legasov Bale. All Show and Blackpool Marvel collided approaching the first turn. Nella Bale and Flossing collided approaching the first turn. All Show, Blackpool Marvel and Nella Bale collided on the first turn. Imperial Jack, Headspace and Flossing collided approaching the home turn. Imperial Jack and Flossing collided on the home turn. Tiggerlong Grace and Imperial Jack collided in the home straight. 

Black Mustang, Denzell Bale and Drumroll Please were quick to begin.

Kudos Bale and Zipping Benson collided soon after the start. Nebraska Nell, Zipping Benson and Kudos Bale collided approaching the first turn checking Kudos Bale. Love Heart checked off Nebraska Nell approaching the home turn checking both greyhounds. Selynya Teddy, Black Mustang and Zipping Benson collided approaching the winning post.

Nothing Lasts - New declared weight of 32.3kg, last raced at 31.2kgs. 

Zimmer Bale was quick to begin. Nothing Lasts was slow to begin.

Pai Gow Poker and Alvira collided soon after the start. Nothing Lasts checked off Alvira on the first turn checking Nothing Lasts. New For One and Dayana Bale collided approaching the home turn.

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

A pre-race sample was taken from Umega Bale.

 Shinjuku was quick to begin.

Devil's Disguise and Run Hide Seek collided soon after the start. Fleur Burger and Capture Bart collided approaching the first turn. Devil's Disguise checked off Fleur Burger on the first turn checking both greyhounds, causing Devil's Disguise and Run Hide Seek to collide. Capture Bart and Umega Bale raced wide in the home straight.

Devil's Disguise underwent a post-race veterinary examination at trainers request and was found to have a laceration to the left knee. A 14 day stand down period was imposed.

Flying Zara and Uptown Trixie collided soon after the start. Okay Sam and Ringcraft collided soon after the start. Uptown Trixie, Okay Sam and Fernando's Boy collided approaching the first turn. Shifting Sands, and Xeron Bale collided approaching the first turn. Xeron Bale, Okay Sam and Ringcraft collided on the first turn. Ringcraft checked off Xeron Bale approaching the home turn. Okay Sam crossed to the rail in the home straight.

Gojek - New declared weight of 34.3kg, last raced at 36.3kgs. 

A pre-race sample was taken from Cawbourne Dolly.

Bageera was slow to begin.

Gojek, Ikora Bale , Crimson Knight and Agent Jordan collided soon after the start. Murrabit Benny and Sarah Smirnoff collided soon after the start checking Sarah Smirnoff. Gojek and Ikora Bale collided approaching the first turn checking Ikora Bale. Murrabit Benny checked off Cawbourne Dolly on the first turn. Murrabit Benny and Gojek collided approaching the home turn. Ikora Bale and Gojek collided approaching the home turn.