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

Rose Of Airly and Lika Lottie were slow to begin.  Magic Voyage and Aston Frigate collided soon after the start and several times approaching the first turn.  Wild Nippa and Lika Lottie collided approaching the first turn severely checking both greyhounds.  Dr. Davinci and Aston Frigate collided on the home turn.

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

A sample was taken from Metro Bloomin' at the trainer's kennel earlier today.

Double Eclipse was quick to begin.  Lynee was very slow to begin (5 lengths). Aston Aurora brushed the running rail approaching the first turn. Remy's Girl was checked off Battle Symphony on the first turn checking Remy's Girl and Double Eclipse.  Metro Bloomin' and Battle Symphony collided several times approaching the home turn and again on the home turn. Remy's Girl and Drakari collided on the home turn.  Too Be Sure and Battle Symphony collided in the home straight.

Battle Symphony underwent a post race veterinary examination and no apparent injury was reported. 

Stewards spoke to Mr. M. Clarke, the trainer of Battle Symphony regarding the greyhound's racing manners on the first turn and again on the home turn. Stewards took into consideration the interference the greyhound suffered at both points and took no further action.

A pre-race sample was taken from Dr. Brissa.

Dr. Brissa was quick to begin. Dr. Masala and Black Hog Ride collided soon after the start checking Black Hog Ride and Mich Wiggle.  Dr. Madelyn brushed the running rail on the first turn. Dr. Masala crossed out on the first turn checking Black Hog Ride.  Dr. Brissa and Adonis Sands collided on the first turn.  Lethal Hawk and Mich Wiggle collided on the first turn checking Mich Wiggle.  Dr. Masala faltered approaching the home turn.  Black Hog Ride and Lethal Hawk collided in the home straight checking both greyhounds. 

Dr. Masala underwent a post race veterinary examination and was found to have an injured left monkey muscle.  A 21 day stand down period was imposed.

A sample was taken from Prince Archer at the trainer's kennel earlier today.

A pre-race sample was taken from Addy Belle.

Prince Archer was slow to begin.  Addy Belle and Dr. Gretchen collided soon after the start checking Addy Belle.  Dr. Gretchen was checked off Poppo's Grinning approaching the first turn.  Want It All and Sweet Demi collided approaching the first turn checking Want It All. Camila,  Addy Belle, Want It All and Hayley Hook collided on the first turn checking Want It All, Hayley Hook and Dr. Gretchen and severely checking Addy Belle which fell as a result.

Addy Belle underwent a post race veterinary examination and no apparent injury was reported.

No Tickles was slow to begin.  Akina Dee Jay and Xenia Bale collided on the first turn checking Akina Dee Jay which contacted the running rail.  Tyson's Tiger, Tickle My Fancy and Duke Of Airly collided on the first turn.  Duke Of Airly and No Tickles collided approaching the home turn checking Duke Of Airly.  Tyson's Tiger was checked off Tickle My Fancy approaching the home turn.  Goldrush Rose and Duke Of Airly collided approaching the home turn.  Tickle My Fancy and Duke Of Airly collided several times approaching the home turn and again approaching the winning post.

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

Hook Along Mint, Diamond Cartel and Full Of Mojo were slow to begin.  Hook Along Mint and Diamond Cartel collided soon after the start. Delancy Bale and Geena Bale collided on the first turn. Hook Along Mint was checked off Diamond Cartel on the first turn checking Geena Bale.  Louranda and Leo Rose collided approaching the winning post.

Leo Rose underwent a post race veterinary examination and was found to have a split webbing on the right front foot.  A 7 day stand down period was imposed.

Delancy Bale underwent a post race veterinary examination and no apparent injury was reported.

Full Of Mojo underwent a post race veterinary examination and was found to have an injured right deltoid muscle.  A 14 day stand down period was imposed.

Loaded was slow to begin.  Muza's Angel and Macalister Tiger collided approaching the first turn checking Macalister Tiger. Spolly Bear faltered approaching the first turn and subsequently tailed off.

Spolly Bear underwent a post race veterinary examination and was found to have an injured right back muscle.  A 21 day stand down period was imposed.

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

Ms. A. Griffiths was fined $50 for failing to ensure the registration card was produced for the greyhound Mac's Road pursuant to GAR 33.

A pre-race sample was unable to be obtained from Swift Timing, a post race sample was taken.

Go Tango. Swift Timing and Locked in collided approaching the first turn.  Madalia Maggie and Whodat Dare collided on the first turn.  Swift Timing, Locked In and William Rose collided on the first turn checking Swift Timing, Locked In and Go Tango.  Go Tango and Locked In collided approaching the second turn. Mac's Road and William Road collided approaching the home turn.

Swift Timing underwent a post race veterinary examination and was found to have an injured right triangle muscle.  A 10 day stand down period was imposed.

Timmy was quick to begin. Airly Pablo was slow to begin.  Marsha was checked off Ikora Bale on the first turn severely checking Akina Archer, Airly Pablo and Dundee Prince. Airly Pablo, Marsha and Akina Archer collided approaching the home turn checking Akina Archer.

A sample was taken from Jillissa - winner of the event.

Mrs.  J. McMahon was fined $50 for failing to ensure the registration card was produced for the greyhound Dr. Rayna pursuant to GAR 33.

Shantelle Rose was quick to begin.  Zipping Annabel was slow to begin.  Dr. Rayna, Annie Rose, Dr. Luna and Toril collided approaching the first turn.  Ear We Come, Annie Rose and Dr. Luna collided approaching the home turn.

A sample was taken from Lady Kin Lee at the trainer's kennel earlier today.

Lady Kin Lee, Timmy Tunga and What's Up Skip were slow to begin.  So Much Mojo, Tinker Bess and Inuka collided approaching the first turn.  Soda Maxi and So Much Mojo collided approaching the home turn.  Soda Maxi and Tinker Bess collided approaching the home turn checking Soda Maxi.

A pre-race sample was taken from Splinter.

Aeroplane Tippa, Thistle Rock, Splinter and Bulk Billed collided soon after the start checking Splinter.  Gone Early, Mahi Indian and Select All collided on the first turn.  Select All clipped the heels of Gone Early approaching the home turn causing Select All to fall checking Aeroplane Tippa and Red Beryl.

Select All underwent a post race  Veterinary examination and was found to have abraded left front and left hind pads.  A 5 day stand down period was imposed.

Satisfactory trial at Sale on 05/06/20

Can't Say That - cramp trial - field of 4, 440 metres, weight 32.3kg, box 8, placed second, time run 24.95 secs. Cleared all tracks.