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.

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Create A Scene, Crooked Rhodes and Shazbot were quick to begin. Accused was very slow to begin (4L).

Accused raced wide on the home turn and in the home straight.

A pre-race sample was taken from Balt.

Balt was quick to begin. Konta, Dolce You Too and Ton Eighty were slow to begin.

Dolce You Too and Ton Eighty collided soon after the start checking both greyhounds. Cloudy Diamond and Wise Tornado collided on the first turn. Voltage Spike galloped on Wise Tornado on the first turn checking both greyhounds. Wise Tornado checked off Inga April on the home turn checking Dolce You Too. Inga April and Dolce You Too raced wide in the home staright.

A pre-race sample was taken from Come On Serenity.

Ashby Swift, Steampunk Wolf and Nimble Danny collided soon after the start. Xella Bale and Hyena Queen collided soon after the start checking Hyena Queen. Come On Serenity and Tiggerlong Horse collided soon after the start. Steampunk Wolf and Hyena Queen collided approaching the first turn checking Hyena Queen. Ashby Swift and Shivering Stone collided on the first turn checking Shivering Stone, Come On Serenity, Tiggerlong Horse, Steampunk Wolf and Nimble Danny. 

A pre-race sample was taken from Aston Jansz.

Why Not Kaleb, Aston Jansz and Phoebe's Angel were slow to begin.

Black Tess and Havelock Keith collided soon after the start. Havelock Keith, Magic Lantern, Squawking Budgie and Tiggy Buzzard collided approaching the first turn checking Magic Lantern, Squawking Budgie and Tiggy Buzzard. Why Not Kaleb and Black Tess collided on the first turn checking both greyhounds. Aston Jansz and Phoebe's Angel collided on the first turn checking Aston Jansz. Squawking Budgie and Magic Lantern collided on the first turn. Squawking Budgie and Why Not Kaleb collided approaching the home turn checking both greyhounds. Squawking Budgie and Why Not Kaleb collided on the home turn. Magic Lantern and Aston Jansz raced wide in the home straight.

Tiggy Buzzard underwent a post-race veterinary examination - no apparent injury was reported. 

A pre-race sample was taken from Major Giblet.

Major Giblet was slow to begin.

Tiggerlong Rebel, Black Panda and Graceful Gazelle collided approaching the first turn checking all three greyhounds. Secret Chimp, Goodnight Vicki and Major Giblet collided on the first turn checking Goodnight Vicki. Tiggerlong Rebel and Goodnight Vicki collided approaching the home turn. Ovens Angler raced wide on the home turn.

Harmon Bale and Send It Socks collided soon after the start checking Send It Socks.

Umar Allen, Lethal Image and Liverpool Flyer were quick to begin.

Resounding stumbled at the start and lost ground (4L). Sisco Ride and Whoomph collided soon after the start. Ragnar Bale checked off Uringa approaching the first turn. Umar Allen and Sisco Ride collided on the first turn checking Sisco Ride. Umar Allen and Whoomph collided approaching the home turn checking Umar Allen. Lethal Image and Liverpool Flyer collided approaching the home turn. Whoomph and Ragnar Bale collided approaching the home turn checking Whoomph.

A pre-race sample was taken from Frankenstein.

Arlington was quick to begin. 

Handsome and Mr. Milford collided soon after the start.

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

A pre-race sample was taken from Wonder Riri.

Cute Indeed and Fenway Lights were quick to begin. Wonder Riri was slow to begin.

Flying Yuna and Bright Blue collided soon after the start. Roots Rock Riot and Double Truffle collided soon after the start. Double Truffle and Bright Blue collided soon after the start checking both greyhounds. Double Truffle, Bright Blue and Wonder Riri collided approaching the first turn. Double Truffle and Bright Blue collided approaching the first turn checking both greyhounds. Wonder Riri, Roots Rock Riot and Flying Yuna collided on the first turn. 

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

Wonder Riri underwent a post-race veterinary examination after an incident subsequent to the winning post in pursuit of the finish on lure - no apparent injury was reported. 

A pre-race sample was taken from He's An Ace.

Little Rage, Hasta Manana and He's An Ace were quick to begin.

Dirty Max and Any Luck collided soon after the start checking both greyhounds. Go Bezza and Name Me Nelly collided soon after the start checking both greyhounds. Go Bezza and Name Me Nelly collided approaching the first turn checking Go Bezza. Lightning Ben crossed to the rail on the first turn checking Name Me Nelly and Dirty Max.

Hasta Manana - Warning issued difficult to box. .

A pre-race sample was taken from Major Minter.

Crackerjack Scot and Tiggerlong Al were slow to begin. 

Link Here and Cherokee Cash collided on the first turn checking Cherokee Cash and Crackerjack Scot.

Samples were taken from Clark Road and Kelli Pochette upon arrival at the course.

A pre-race sample was taken from Primo Beso.

Kelli Pochette and Butter Chicken were quick to begin.

Dorrigo Bale and Clark Road collided soon after the start checking Dorrigo Bale. Dorrigo Bale and Primo Beso collided soon after the start checking both greyhounds. Dorrigo Bale and Clark Road collided on the first turn checking Primo Beso.

Supplementary Report

Kissable – In accordance with GAR 73, presented for a re-vet as the greyhound was found to be injured at Ballarat on 23/5/2020. Kissable was examined by the On-Track Veterinarian and found to be free from injury. Kissable was cleared to race. A sample was taken in accordance with GAR 79 (1), having presented for the purpose of revoking a stand down period (re-vet).

Satisfactory Trial Results:

Double Zero – Field of 4, Distance 400m, Weight 36.9kgs, Box 1, Placed 4th, Time Run 23.20 Comment: Cleared all tracks

Flying Zara – Field of 4, Distance 400m, Weight 25.5kgs, Box 4, Placed 3rd, Time Run 22.89 Comment: Cleared to race with blinkers on

Tan Back Tan – Field of 4, Distance 400m, Weight 33.8kgs, Box 6, Placed 2nd, Time Run 22.81 Comment: Cleared all tracks except Ballarat. Horsham & Warrnambool

Tin Shed Fred – Field of 4, Distance 400m, Weight 33.8kgs, Box 8, Placed 1st, Time Run 22.55 Comment: Cramp trial – cleared all tracks