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 and wore facemasks/covers that in-turn, permitted entry to the venue for exclusive race-day functions and operations.

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Zipping Major was slow to begin.  Cosmic Roy and Hurling collided soon after the start.  Auspicious Lady and Gerry's Lara collided approaching the first turn checking Gerry's Lara.  Cosmic Roy and Hurling collided on the first turn severely checking Cosmic Roy which stumbled.  Superior Digby and Auspicious Lady collided on the home turn and again entering the home straight checking both greyhounds.

A post race sample was taken from Pay The Bill - winner of the event.

Jane Way and Prince Jed were slow to begin.  Tatum and Dinkydi Barney collided approaching the first turn checking Jane Way and Tatum.  Jane Way was checked off Even Keats entering the home straight checking Tatum.  Prince Jed, Neo Cleo Us and Tatum raced wide in the home straight.

A sample was taken from So Hazy - winner of the event.

The start of this event was delayed by 1 1/2 minutes due to a Wagga Harness event running late.

Rockin Rosie was quick to begin.

A pre-race sample was taken from Zipping Kingston.

Zipping Kingston was checked off Can't Say That soon after the start.  Scraping Paint and Can't Say That collided approaching the first turn.  Royal Arrival was checked off Mystic Rose approaching the first turn.  Royal Arrival and Baggy's Gold collided approaching the home turn checking Royal Arrival. Baggy's Gold and Can't Say That collided on the home turn checking Can't Say That and Zipping Kingston, causing both greyhounds to race wide.  Royal Arrival and Can't Say That raced wide in the home straight.

A pre-race sample was taken from Mr. Neo.

Hazy's Girl was slow to begin.  Hazy's Girl and Terzo Millennio collided soon after the start.  Hazy's Girl was checked off Terzo Millennio approaching the first turn.  Agent Piper galloped on Barrabooka approaching the first turn checking Barrabooka which contacted the running rail and lost ground. Terzo Millennio galloped on Barrabooka on the first turn checking both greyhounds.  Barrabooka and Terzo Millennio collided approaching the winning post.

Barrabooka underwent a post race veterinary examination and was found to have an abrasion on the left metatarsals. No stand down period was imposed.

Too Good Joog was quick to begin.  Leo Rose was slow to begin.  Airly Pablo and Our Manny collided approaching the first turn.  Smokin' Cindy was checked off Sudden Force on the first turn. Leo Rose and Smokin' Cindy collided on the first turn.  Shamrock Boy and Stuart Lee Rose collided approaching the home turn checking Shamrock Boy.  Our Manny raced wide on the home turn. Shamrock Boy and Airly Pablo collided in the home straight checking Shamrock Boy.

Nevada Phil was slow to begin.  Nevada Phil and Madalia Mick collided soon after the start. Reichman was checked off Razor Roy approaching the first turn.  Razor Roy was checked off Roll Your Eyes on the first turn.  Nevada Phil and Madalia Mick collided on the first turn checking Madalia Mick. Reichman, Razor Roy, Madalia Mick and Juge Hook raced wide in the home straight.

A post race sample was taken from Print The Cash - winner of the event.

Drumbeater, Serengeti Icon, Aston Kipchoge and Lump Sum were slow to begin.  Aston Kipchoge and Lump Sum collided approaching the first turn.  Serengeti Icon and Aston Kipchoge collided approaching the first turn.  She Wiggles and Yellowtail Bear collided on the first turn.  Serengeti Icon was checked off Yellowtail Bear approaching the second turn.  Aston Kipchoge and Panda Rose collided on the home turn.

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

Without Fear was slow to begin.  Aston Saigo crossed in soon after the start checking Break The Chains, Pine Gem and David Coin.  David Coin was checked off Aston Saigo approaching the first turn.  Without Fear and Airly Blueboy collided approaching the first turn checking Without Fear.  Pine Gem and Without Fear collided on the first turn checking Without Fear.

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

Parabellum and Run Baba Run were quick to begin.  Why Not Luv was slow to begin.  Parabellum was checked off Run Baba Run approaching the first turn.  Bodhi's Bro Kai was checked off Spring Haze on the first turn checking Parabellum.

Moroka Magic and I'm The Greatest were slow to begin.  Dream Gem was checked off Brother Griff soon after the start checking Little Tubbsy.  I'm The Greatest crosed out on the first turn checking Dream Gem.  It's Not Fun crossed out on the home turn and raced wide for the remainder of the event.

Heidi was quick to begin.  Victa Libby was slow to begin.  Airly Cleaner and Jebrynah Octave collided on the first turn checking Jebrynah Octave and Victa Libby.  Airly Cleaner and Aston Genesis collided on the home turn checking both greyhounds.