The traditional 2-wave (odds then evens) boxing process has been re-instated for all races in Victoria from Tuesday 10 November 2020. 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 face masks that in-turn, permitted entry to the venue for exclusive race-day functions and operations.

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A pre-race sample was taken from Billy's The Boss.

Shen Bree Girl was slow to begin.  Sassy Galaxy and Ordelia Bale collided soon after the start.  Give Me Elle and Minutiae collided approaching the first turn.  Ordelia Bale, Cassia Bale, Billy's The Boss, Give Me Elle and Minutiae collided on the first turn checking Cassia Bale, Give Me Elle and Minutiae and severely checking Ordelia Bale which fell as a result.  Minutiae was checked off Cassia Bale on the home turn.  Shen Bree Girl raced wide in the home straight.  Cassia Bale and Minutiae collided approaching the winning post.

Ordelia Bale underwent a post race veterinary examination and was found to have an injured right wrist.  A 14 day stand down period was imposed.

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

Blazin' Jewel was slow to begin.  Have A Summer was very slow to begin (3 lengths).  Leo's My Champ, It's Happening, Odd Gem, Rizzo and Cruyff collided soon after the start checking Leo's My Champ, It's Happening and Odd Gem.  Rizzo and Cruyff collided on the first turn severely checking Leo's My Champ, Odd Gem and Cruyff.  Leo's My Champ raced wide in the home straight.

Yazid Bale was quick to begin.  Finnish Vision was slow to begin.  Magnetic Steff was checked off Ivy Isobel approaching the first turn checking Ivy Isobel and Yazid Bale.  Yazid Bale and Klimenko collided approaching the first turn.  Aston Rabanne and Little Kit collided on the first turn causing Aston Rabanne to brush the running rail checking Ivy Isobel and Klimenko and severely checking Little Kit.  Magnetic Steff crossed out approaching the home turn and collided with Ivy Isobel checking Ivy Isobel and Little Kit.  Aston Rabanne and Yazid Bale collided in the home straight.

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

Amazing Roy and So Hazy were slow to begin.  Full Of Talk and Jayville Tahlia collided soon after the start checking Full Of Talk.  Full Of Talk galloped on Jayville Tahlia approaching the first turn checking Jayville Tahlia which list ground as a result.  Symbol For You galloped on Full Of Talk on the first turn.  Zipping Malibu and So Hazy collided approaching the home turn checking So Hazy.

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

A pre-race sample was taken from Will Do.

Instinctual and Natsu Bale collided soon after the start.  Natsu Bale and Rock Me Xanthe collided approaching the first turn and again on the home turn.  Rock Me Xanthe and Tech Stock raced wide in the home straight.

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

A pre-race sample was taken from Cosmic Gas.

Sweet Antares was quick to begin.  Cosmic Gas, Sideshow Marjen and Leyenda collided on the first turn.  Cosmic Gas galloped on Leyenda approaching the home turn.  Mad McEnroe was checked off Leyenda on the home turn.

Pride Into Power and Tyson's Tiger collided soon after the start.  Shifty and Tyson's Tiger collided on the first turn checking Shifty.

Jayville Tuxedo, Aston Turbine, I'm A Krakouer, Winlock Newbolt and Podium collided soon after the start checking Jayville Tuxedo, Aston Turbine and I'm A Krakouer.  Aston Turbine and I'm A Krakouer collided on the first turn.

Gotham Princess and Antique Ali collided soon after the start.  Bidgee Boy and Hurricane Keely collided soon after the start.  Gotham Princess, Manila Shine, Antique Ali and Zumi's Swagger collided on the first turn severely checking Manila Shine and Antique Ali.

Jacky's Eden was quick to begin.  Erupting Avatar, Jacky's Eden and Niccali collided soon after the start.  Take A Rose, Erupting Avatar and Niccali collided approaching the first turn.  Take A Rose, Erupting Avatar, Niccali and Aston Rum collided on the first turn checking Take A Rose, Erupting Avatar and Niccali.  Take A Rose, Erupting Avatar and Niccali collided approaching the home turn checking Niccali.

A post-race blood sample was taken from Cosmic Ox - winner of the event.

It's Not Fun - Late scratching at 6.14pm due to weight variation (GAR 39). A 10 day stand down period was imposed. Trainer (Maureen Brown) was fined $100.

Done Time was quick to begin.  Throw Caution, Oh Suzie and What Price Bucks collided approaching the first turn checking What Price Bucks.  Purify Virtuoso and Oh Suzie collided on the first turn checking Full Moon Fever, What Price Bucks and Superior Digby and severely checking Oh Suzie.  Superior Digby galloped on Throw Caution on the first turn.  Full Moon Fever and Throw Caution collided entering the home straight.  Superior Digby and Throw Caution collided in the home straight.

Stewards noted the muzzle of Superior Digby became dislodged in the boxes.

Notorious Jiggs - New declared weight of 32.6 kg, last raced at 31.1 kg.

A pre-race sample was taken from Saint Wallace.

Burning Mountain was slow to begin.  Notorious Jiggs, Ripplebrook Rory and Miss City Girl collided on the first turn severely checking Madalia Mick which faltered, lost considerable ground and subsequently tailed off.  Miss City Girl and Warm Beer collided on the first turn.  Warm Beer was checked off Burning Mountain on the home turn.

Madalia Mick underwent a post race veterinary examination and was found to have an injured right triangle muscle.  A 14 day stand down period was imposed.