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.

A pre-race sample was taken from Darcon Spirit.

Double Eclipse was quick to begin.  Blue Tick Erin, Ishmy Dozer and Where's Ali were slow to begin. Darcon Spirit and Little Lover collided approaching the first turn.  Blue Tick Erin and Little Lover collided on the first turn checking Little Lover.  Blue Tick Erin and Little Lover collided in the home straight checking both greyhounds.

Ishmy Dozer underwent a post race veterinary examination and no apparent injury was reported.

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

A pre-race sample was taken from Bold Rooster.

Bomber's Cruiser was slow to begin.  Pretty Much and Bold Rooster collided soon after the start. Hurricane Gypsy and Bomber's Cruiser collided approaching the first turn checking both greyhounds.  Bold Rooster and Aston Rosa collided on the first turn checking Aston Rosa.  Celebrity and Hurricane Gypsy raced wide in the home straight.

Hurricane Gypsy underwent a post race veterinary examination and no apparent injury was reported.

Bomber's Cruiser underwent a post race veterinary examination and was found to have a spike wound to the left hind webbing.  A 10 day stand down period was imposed.

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

A pre-race sample was taken from Change Your Tune.

Steamy Jack and Zipping Bates were quick to begin.  Trance and Gaerwen Bale collided soon after the start checking Gaerwen Bale.  Trance was checked off Break The Chains on the first turn. Change Your Tune and Break The Chains collided on the first turn and again approaching the home turn.  Trance was checked off Tatum on the home turn.  Gaerwen Bale and Tatum collided in the home straight.

Parumba Barty underwent a post race veterinary examination and no apparent injury was reported.

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

A pre-race sample was taken from Shanlyn Spot.

Roll Your Eyes was checked off Chasin' Louie approaching the first turn.  Roll Your Eyes was checked off Darnum Bolt on the first turn.  Roll Your Eyes, Ripplebrook Rory and Jai And Sauce collided on the first turn severely checking Jai And Sauce and Ripplebrook Rory; checking Roll Your Eyes, Black Panda and Shanlyn Spot, causing Jai And Sauce to fall.  Shanlyn Spot raced wide on the first turn, approaching the home turn and on the home turn.

Jai And Sauce underwent a post race veterinary examination and no apparent injury was reported.

Gettysburg and Frost Us collided on the first turn.  Yelredda Saint and Hip Hippy Shake collided on the first turn.  Gettysburg crossed in on the home turn and collided with Cee Me Snoop.  Frankie Fever and Why Not Pockets collided in the home straight.

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

Muza's Angel was checked off Reap The Rewards soon after the start.  Whatever I Want galloped on Ear We Come approaching the first turn, Ear We Come lost ground as a result.  Love Heart and Nebraska Nell collided approaching the first turn.  Reap The Rewards was  checked off Nebraska Nell on the first turn checking Muza's Angel.  Reap The Rewards and Whatever I Want collided on the home turn.

A post race sample was taken from Bring Your Banjo - winner of the event.

Why Not Lilah - late scratching at 3.08pm due to weight variation (GAR 39).  A 10 day stand down period was imposed. Trainer Mr L. Carter was fined $100.

Bomber's Wonder was quick to begin.  Miss Dee Meadows was slow to begin.  Milly Mac and Bomber's Wonder collided approaching the first turn.  Miss Dee Meadows, So Much Mojo and Amlin Storm collided on the first turn checking So Much Mojo and Amlin Storm.  Milly Mac was  checked off Bomber's Wonder approaching the home turn.  Miss Dee Meadows and Sally's Pride collided several times and raced wide in the home straight to the winning post.

A post-race sample was taken from Ivey's Affair - winner of the event.

A pre-race sample was taken from Madalia Champ.

Bourbski Bar was quick to begin.  Stay At Home and Brave Traveller collided soon after the start.  Croucher and Gleeson collided several times from approaching the first turn to the first turn.  Croucher galloped on Stay At Home on the first turn.  Gleeson, Croucher and Bricabrac collided approaching the home turn.  Bourbski Bar and Mandalorian collided approaching the home turn.  Brave Traveller and Bourbski Bar collided on the home turn.  Bricabrac raced wide in the home straight.

It's All Luck - late scratching at 3.28pm on the advice of the on track VeterinarIan (GAR 37) due to vomiting.  A 3 day stand down period was imposed.

A pre-race sample was taken from Why Not Dot.

Hurricane Pete was quick to begin.  Why Not Dot and What A Circus collided soon after the start.  Zipping Monica and Why Not Dot collided approaching the first turn.  What A Circus and Devil's Disguise collided on the first turn. Hurricane Pete, Why Not Dot and Dusty Fever collided on the first turn.  Hurricane Pete and Dusty Fever collided entering the home straight checking both greyhounds. What A Circus raced wide in the home straight.

Shifty and My Gem were quick to begin. Banjo's Affair, Macalister Tiger and Riverside Dash collided soon after the start checking Macalister Tiger.  Banjo's Affair, Riverside Dash and Thandie Bale collided on the first turn checking Riverside Dash. Break The Plate and Riverside Dash collided approaching the winning post.

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

Tyson's Tiger - late scratching at 3.30pm on the advice of the on track Veterinarian (GAR 37) due to an injured right hip.  A 10 day stand down period was imposed. 

A pre-race sample was taken from Emma Banjo.

Paua Of Oscar was slow to begin.  Harvey Warbanger faltered approaching the home turn, lost ground and subsequently tailed off.

Harvey Warbanger underwent a post race veterinary examination and was found to have an injured right back muscle.  A 60 day stand down period was imposed.

Knuckle Buster, Flying Lucky and Jebrynah Octave were slow to begin.  Go The Doves, Delancy Bale, Lamotta and Cayden Bale collided soon after the start.  Lamotta and Cayden Bale collided approaching the first turn.  Flying Lucky was checked off Knuckle Buster on the home turn.  Delancy Bale and Jebrynah Octave collided approaching the winning post.

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