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.

Bird House Brown, Go Lyla and Indigo Indy were slow to begin.

Pilbara and Blackpool Storm collided soon after the start. Merry Lass and Zelia collided approaching the first turn. Bird House Brown checked off Go Lyla approaching the first turn. Blackpool Storm checked off Pilbara on the second turn checking Go Lyla. Pilbara and Merry Lass collided on the third turn. Go Lyla and Blackpool Storm collided entering the home straight checking Go Lyla.

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

A pre-race sample was taken from Lilly Lancaster.

Bowled Underarm and Cudgee's Jayne collided soon after the start. Wise Storm and Forcefully collided approaching the first turn. Cherokee Twist and Wise Storm collided on the first turn checking both greyhounds. Cudgee's Jayne, Cherokee Twist and Wise Storm collided entering the back straight.

A pre-race sample was taken from Act On Impulse.

Fran Joe went up with the lids at box-rise and was slow to begin.

Settled and Act On Impulse collided on the first turn. Disco Riot and Who Is Arandt collided on the first turn checking both greyhounds. Fran Joe and Act On Impulse collided on the second turn checking Act On Impulse and Aston Kipchoge. Fran Joe checked off Disco Riot on the second turn. Disco Riot and Who Is Arandt collided on the home turn.

Yeah Easy, Aston Achilles and Swift Brittany were slow to begin.

Fernando Booker crossed in approaching the first turn checking Yeah Easy. Mepunga Mila crossed in on the first turn checking Fernando Booker, Go Quantum, Yeah Easy and Swift Brittany causing Aston Achilles and Swift Brittany to race wide. Swift Brittany checked off Aston Achillies in the back straight. Yeah Easy checked off Aston Achilles approaching the third turn checking Swift Brittany. Yeah Easy and Aston Achillies collided approaching the home turn checking Yeah Easy, Aston Achillies and Swift Brittany. 

Run Like Jess, Darnum Dasher and Bees And Honey collided approaching the first turn checking Darnum Dasher, Captain Dynamite and Mepunga Felix. Keepe and Run Like Jess collided on the first turn checking Keepe. Captain Dynamite and Mepunga Felix collided entering the front straight checking both greyhounds. Captain Dynamite and Darnum Dasher collided on the second turn checking both greyhounds.

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

Wonderful World, My Dewana Penny and Chasing Beers were quick to begin.

Loz's Bling and Euro Bro collided approaching the first turn. Halwes and Euro Bro collided on the first turn and again approaching the second turn. Spyglass checked off Chasing Beers approaching the home turn. 

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

Twin Pick – Late scratching at 8:28am when Mr Jeffery Britton reported the greyhound to have abrasions (GAR 23). A 10 day stand down period was imposed. Stewards will require a veterinary certificate before any future nomination will be accepted. 

 Keepng Busy was quick to begin.

Motor City Tiger and Mullion Mayor collided soon after the start. Ellias Bale checked off Keeping Busy on the first turn checking Caveman Yap. Who Cry Now and Debbie's Destiny collided on the first turn checking Debbie's Destiny. Motor City Tiger and Mullion Mayor collided on the first turn checking Motor city Tiger. Caveman Yap and Ellias Bale collided entering the front straight checking Caveman Yap and Mullion Mayor. Caveman Yap and Motor City Tiger collided in the front straight checking Caveman Yap. Motor City Tiger crossed in approaching the second turn checking Caveman Yap. Ellias Bale checked off Mullion Mayor in the back staright. 

A post-race sample was taken from Motor City Tiger - the winner of the event.

Uringa was slow to begin.

Weblec Jack and Go Commando collided soon after the start. Be So Good, Weblec Jack and Rajasthan collided on the first turn checking Go Commando. Weblec Jack and Rajasthan collided approaching the second turn. Winlock Thor checked off Weblec Jack in the back straight. Winlock Thor and Rajasthan collided on the third turn and again entering the home straight.

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

Inga Ollie, Enter The Son and Through The Dark collided approaching the first turn. Lara Tara and Eight Ball collided approaching the first turn. Inga Ollie, Enter The Son and Through The Dark collided approaching the second turn. Dewana Success and Through The Dark collided in the back straight.

Mississippi Mud was slow to begin.

Hot Finish and Flying Fifi collided soon after the start checking both greyhounds. Mississippi Mud and Destini Catalina collided approaching the second turn checking Destini Catalina. According and Dissociative collided on the second turn checking According. Destini Catalina and According collided approaching the third turn checking Destini Catalina.

Resounding was slow to begin.

Circumstance, Milly Mac and Jetta's Shout collided soon after the start. Circumstance checked off Harrell Bale approaching the first turn. Milly Mac checked off Majestic Way on the home turn. 

A pre-race sample was taken from Miss Heart.

Another Bling, Jaimandy Jester and Miss Heart were slow to begin.

My Victoria and Midnight Titan collided approaching the first turn. My Victoria and Midnight Titan collided on the first turn checking both greyhounds. Midnight Titan checked off Jaimandy Jester approaching the home turn. Jaimandy Jester and Miss Heart collided in the home straight.

Re-Vet

Doughnut – In accordance with GAR 73, presented for a re-vet at the conclusion of kennelling as the greyhound was found to be injured at Ballarat on 6/7/20. Doughnut was examined by the on-track veterinarian and found to be free from injury. Doughnut was Cleared to race.