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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Cherokee Twist was slow to begin.

Ultimate Mac, Dr. Mumma and Affair Bit collided soon after the start.  Cherokee Twist checked off Select Charlie soon after the start.  Affair Bit and Ultimate Mac collided in the front straight.  Ultimate Mac checked off Cherokee Twist approaching the first turn.  Yeah Easy checked off California Gold on the first turn checking Select Charlie and Affair Bit.  Cherokee Twist and Ultimate Mac collided on the first turn. 

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

Minter Fly and Red Light Rico collided soon after the start.  Red Light Rico and Bromley collided soon after the start.  Lily Potter and Red Light Rico collided soon after the start.  Red Light Rico checked off Our Missy Grace on the first turn and collided with Bromley.

Lily Potter underwent a post-race veterinary examination after an incident in the catching pen and was found to have abrasions to the left medial carpal.  A 3 day stand down period was imposed.

Stewards spoke to Mr Ian Cockerell, the trainer of Lily Potter and issued a warning regarding the greyhound's racing manners approaching the winning post.

A pre-race sample was taken from Foxzami Thriller.

Ingenuity was slow to begin.

New Punchline, Shamrock Boy and Foxzami Thriller collided soon after the start checking Shamrock Boy and Foxzami Thriller.  Mombasa and Wonderful World collided on the first turn and again on the second turn checking Mombasa.  Foxzami Thriller raced wide on the second turn.  Dundee Jazz and Foxzami Thriller collided on the fourth turn.  Ingenuity, Mombasa and Shamrock Boy collided on the fourth turn checking Mombasa. 

A pre-race sample was taken from Potent.

Whatever I Want was quick to begin.

Rock Me David and Suvla Bay collided soon after the start.  Mepunga Maggie and Can't Say That collided soon after the start.  Whatever I Want, Mepunga Maggie, Potent and Kingfisher Rose collided on the first turn checking Whatever I Want, Potent and Mepunga Maggie.  Whatever I Want checked off Suvla Bay entering the back straight checking Mepunga Maggie.  Suvla Bay checked off Rock Me David in the home straight.

A post-race sample was taken from Can't Say That - winner of the event. 

Loz's Bling was slow to begin.

Route Sixty Six, Weblec Ace, Zipping Clifford, Driftin' Away and Tough Tears collided approaching the first turn.  Zipping Clifford and Tough Tears collided on the first turn.  Loz's Bling, Zipping Clifford and Tough Tears collided approaching the second turn.  Loz's Bling checked off Zipping Clifford on the second turn checking Route Sixty Six.  Zipping Clifford checked off Tough Tears on the second turn checking Driftin' Away.  Loz's Bling checked off Driftin' Away approaching the fourth turn.  Loz's Bling and Driftin' Away collided approaching the home turn.

Post-race samples were taken from placegetters - Hooked On Scotch (1st) and Weblec Ace (2nd).

Rock And Roll went up with the lids at box rise, stumbled and was very slow begin (8 lengths).

Yindi Girl Turbo and Halbred Bale collided soon after the start checking Halbred Bale.  Halbred Bale and Faithy Bale collided on the first turn.  Yindi Girl Turbo and Mepunga Isla collided on the first turn.  Halbred Bale checked off Faithy Bale entering the back straight.  

Rock And Roll underwent a post-race veterinary examination - no apparent injury was reported.

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

A pre-race sample was taken from He Shall Rodger.

He Shall Rodger and Black Spring were slow to begin.

He Shall Rodger and Zekel Bale collided on the first turn.  He Shall Rodger and Diamond Cartel collided in the back straight.  Black Spring and Zekel Bale collided approaching the winning post. 

A post-race sample was taken from Run Like Jess - winner of the event. 

Rockstar Prince was quick to begin.  Space Trucking, Last Hurrah and Max Tractor were slow to begin.

Talulah Bale and Last Hurrah collided soon after the start.  Spearhead and Weblec Jack collided on the first turn.  Weblec Jack and Space Trucking collided entering the back straight and again approaching the third turn.  Talulah Bale and Space Trucking collided on the home turn.  

Why Not Colby was quick to begin.  Vesper Bale was slow to begin.

Why Not Colby and Capra collided on the first turn.  Show Of Force, Why Not Colby and Capra collided approaching the second turn.  Rothwell Gal and Ouzo collided on the second turn.  Busy Bella galloped on Capra in the back straight.  Rothwell Gal and Ouzo collided in the back straight checking Ouzo.  Why Not Colby and Capra collided approaching the home turn.  Tilly Lee and Capra collided entering the home straight.

Smokin' Cindy was quick to begin.  All Show was slow to begin.

What Price and Matilda Hook collided soon after the start.  What Price, Matilda Hook and Dundee Joker collided soon after the start.  Smokin' Cindy and Matilda Hook collided approaching the first turn.  What Price, Atlantic Jewel and All Show collided on the first turn severely checking All Show.  Full Moon Fever and Dundee Joker collided on the first turn.  Full Moon Fever and Smokin' Cindy collided on the third turn.  All Show crossed out on the third turn and eased severely checking What Price.  

All Show underwent a post-race veterinary examination and re-examined following race12 and found to have no apparent injury.  Stewards spoke to Mr P Riley, the representative of All Show regarding the greyhound's racing manners on the third turn.  Acting under the provisions of GAR 69(A)(1) All Show was charged with failing to pursue the lure with due commitment. Mr. P Riley pleaded not guilty to the charge, All Show was found guilty and suspended for 28 days at Sandown and must perform a Satisfactory Trial (all tracks), pursuant to GAR 69(A)(2)(a) before any future nomination will be accepted.

Corazon De Leon and Wild Card collided soon after the start.  Sweet Demi crossed to the inside soon after the start severely checking True Alpha.  Corazon De Leon and Wild Card collided in the front straight.  Sweet Demi and Annie Rose collided in the front straight.  Madam Rosmerta , Corazon De Leon and Wild Card collided approaching the first turn.  True Alpha checked off Annie Rose approaching the first turn.  Annie Rose checked off I'm Not Budging approaching the first turn.  Wild Card checked off Vanna Bale on the first turn.  True Alpha checked off I'm Not Budging approaching the second turn.  Sweet Demi checked off Corazon De Leon approaching the second turn.  Vanna Bale and Wild Card collided entering the home straight.  True Alpha checked off Wild Card approaching the winning post.  Madam Rosmerta and Sweet Demi collided approaching the winning post. 

Fernandes, Mighty Marvin and Chill Out Webby were slow to begin.  

Seven Enemies and Run From Reality collided soon after the start.  Mighty Marvin checked off Fernandes soon after the start.  Fernandes, Camila, Seven Enemies and Run From Reality collided approaching the first turn checking Seven Enemies and Fernandes.  Fernandes, Mighty Marvin, Seven Enemies and Chill Out Webby collided on the first turn checking Fernandes, Mighty Marvin and Seven Enemies.  Mighty Marvin and Seven Enemies collided on the second turn.  Camila and Run From Reality collided entering the home straight.  

Mighty Marvin underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have a left carpal sprain.  A 21 day stand down period was imposed.