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.

Breaking Stride was slow to begin.

Red Mahogany and Keybow Sally collided approaching the first turn.  Breaking Stride checked off Red Mahogany approaching the first turn and brushed the running rail as a result.  Abby's Illusion raced wide approaching the home turn.

Crymelon Quick and Lips Boloney were slow to begin.

Wee Fishin' and Another Pick collided approaching the first turn.  Menari Vegas and Miss Sedaka collided on the first turn, checking Miss Sedaka and Crymelon Quick.  Menari Vegas and Wee Fishin' collided on the first turn, checking Menari Vegas.  Zipping Gypsy and Another Pick collided approaching the home turn, checking Zipping Gypsy, Another Pick and Lips Boloney; Lips Boloney and Another Pick collided and raced wide as a result.

Ronny Mac was slow to begin.

Skibo Rebel checked off Rev Up Angel soon after the start, checking Galactic Zeus.  Bohemian Blue and Our Brinni collided approaching the first turn, checking Ronny Mac.  Galactic Zeus and Skibo Rebel collided approaching the home turn.  Ronny Mac raced wide approaching the home turn.  Galactic Zeus, Skibo Rebel and Our Brinni collided in the home straight, checking Galactic Zeus and Our Brinni.  Galactic Zeus and Our Brinni collided approaching the winning post.  Brazen King and Skibo Rebel collided approaching the winning post.

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

A pre-race sample was taken from Chiseller.

Brazen Crown and Lektra Loopy collided soon after the start.  Lektra Loopy and Artpop collided on the first turn.  Lektra Loopy, Artpop and Clyde Jakit collided on the first turn, checking all three greyhounds.

Aston Logic and Akoya were slow to begin.

Ed Deeds and Barellen Pearl collided soon after the start.  Eaglehawk Miss, Ed Deeds and Barellen Pearl collided approaching the first turn, checking Eaglehawk Miss.  Ed Deeds checked off Akoya on the first turn.  Gotcha Laz and Barellen Pearl collided several times in the home straight, checking both greyhounds.

Abby's Star was quick to begin.

Forty Free Beans and Hatters Lane collided soon after the start.  Graceful Light and Tiger Time collided approaching the first turn.  Twin Pick brushed the rail approaching the first turn.  Graceful Light checked off Forty Free Beans on the first turn.  Abby's Star and Corazon De Leon collided approaching the home turn.  Hatters Lane raced wide in the home straight.  Corazon De Leon checked off Abby's Star in the home straight.

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

Stewards spoke to trainer, Mr J Guy regarding the scratching of Jabba Bolt, which then afforded a vacant box to the outside of kennel mate Fugacious.  Mr Guy stated that Jabba Bolt was experiencing hock soreness.  Stewards accepted Mr Guy's explanation.

A pre-race sample was taken from Fugacious.

Mr. Changretta and Zipping Fleur were slow to begin.

Fugacious and Charlie Checker collided approaching the first turn.  Wilbur Deeds and Mr. Changretta collided approaching the first turn.

Pursuant to GAR 104 (6) Parade Stewards, Mr P Carter did not act in any official capacity that may have in any way affected the outcome of this event. 

Drumroll Please underwent a veterinary examination prior to racing and was passed fit to race.

Weblec Haze and Barefoot Barry were slow to begin.

Weblec Haze and Drumroll Please collided on the first turn, checking Drumroll Please, I'm Easy Boys and Barefoot Barry.  Drumroll Please checked off Weblec Ace on the first turn, checking Barefoot Barry.

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

Weblec Bliss – New declared weight of 26.4 kg last raced at 25.3 kg.

You See Smoke and Cadillac Prince were slow to begin.

Mr. Blurton and Crypto Geek collided on the first turn, checking Crypto Geek.  Mr. Blurton and Weblec Bliss collided approaching the home turn, checking Mr. Blurton, Cadillac Prince and Crypto Geek.  Cadillac Prince and Mr. Blurton collided in the home straight, checking Mr. Blurton.

New Jack Swing and Tin Can Sam were quick to begin.  Dewana Step, Rothford and Gaudi Chaudi were slow to begin.

Dewana Step and Rothford collided approaching the first turn.  Aston Helena checked off New Jack Swing approaching the first turn.  Sweet Antares and Gaudi Chaudi collided on the first turn.  Rayner checked off Dewana Step approaching the home turn.  New Jack Swing and Tin Can Sam collided several times in the home straight.

A pre-race sample was taken from High Fusion.

Just A Giggle was quick to begin.  Crown Knox and Sarcasmic were slow to begin.

Crown Knox and Sarcasmic collided approaching the first turn.  Bowled Underarm checked off Aston Estate on the first turn.  Aston Estate raced wide on the home turn.

Bring The Spring and Striking Gold were slow to begin.

Beaut Deeds checked off Banjo Bliss on the first turn.  Banjo Bliss checked off Sofie Gogolac on the first turn.  Banjo Bliss and Beaut Deeds collided on the home turn, checking Beaut Deeds.