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.

Mt. View Sassy and Our Girl Daisy were slow to begin. Little Winnie and Berry Boomer collided approaching the first turn checking both greyhounds. Little Winnie and Berry Boomer collided on the first turn. Berry Boomer raced wide on the home turn. Kraken Storm and Super Shenron collided entering the home straight. Berry Boomer turned its head and visibly eased entering the home straight.

Berry Boomer underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have a ruptured toe ligament on the right hind paw and abraded webbing on the right fore paw. A 14 day stand down period was imposed. Stewards spoke to Trainer Ms Michele Berry, regarding the greyhounds racing manners in the home straight. Acting under the provisions of GAR 69(B)(1), Berry Boomer was charged with failing to pursue the lure with due commitment (by reason of injury). Ms Berry pleaded guilty to the charge, Berry Boomer must perform a Satisfactory Trial (all tracks) pursuant to GAR 69(B)(1)(a) before any future nomination will be accepted.

A post race sample was taken from Iceni Riot - the winner of the event.

Mt. View Pearl was slow to begin. Betatron checked off Aston Anita soon after the start. Hindi's Chance and Aston Anita collided approaching the first turn. Betatron checked off Aston Anita on the first turn. Apple Valley and Top Asset collided entering the home straight checking both greyhounds.

Way To Important underwent a post-race veterinary examination at the Trainers' request - no apparent injury was reported.

Aston Helena and Huntly Star were slow to begin.

Aston Helena checked off Saffron Gold soon after the start. Rocket Ronnie raced wide approaching the first turn checking She's Invincible and Mt. View Nancy. Aston Helena checked off She's Invincible on the first turn. Lex's Delight checked off Rocket Ronnie on the first turn. Aston Helena and Mt. View Nancy collided entering the home straight. She's Invincible and Lex's Delight collided in the home straight.

A post-race sample was taken from Patriot Tubman - the winner of the event.

Trinity Blue – New declared weight of 31.9kgs, last raced at 33.7kgs.

The Stewards discussed the frequency of racing for the greyhound Just A Fidget with Representative Mr Jordan Formosa and noted his comments.

Virtual Flash checked off Nicko In Paris approaching the first turn. Trinity Blue, Two Chips and Virtual Flash collided on the first turn checking all three greyhounds.

Ride On - Late scratching at 11.29am due to weight variation (GAR 39). A 10 day stand down period was imposed. Trainer Mr R. Lyons was fined $100.

Kris Le Cashew and Laser Blue were slow to begin. Firing Fernando, Kris Le Cashew and Peace Of Hope collided on the first turn checking all three greyhounds. Laser Blue and Amnesty Girl collided approaching the home turn. Kris Le Cashew, Laser Blue and Amnesty Girl collided entering the home straight.

Kratos was slow to begin.

Bombadier King and Rock In Rio collided on the first turn. Quattro Miss and Rock In Rio collided in the home straight. Bombadier King and Rock In Rio collided in the home straight.

A post-race sample was taken from Mt. View Audrey - the winner of the event.

A pre-race sample was taken from Deadly Walk.

Think Big Harry was very slow to begin - 3 lengths. Deadly Walk checked off Kid James entering the home straight. Chump Agent turned its head and visibly eased approaching the winning post.

Chump Agent underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have a left groin injury. A 10 day stand down period was imposed.

Stewards spoke to Mr R. Lund, the representative of Chump Agent regarding the greyhounds racing manners approaching the winning post. Acting under the provisions of GAR 69(A)(1) Chump Agent was charged with failing to pursue the lure with due commitment throughout the event. Mr Lund pleaded not guilty to the charge, Chump Agent was found guilty and suspended for 12 months at all tracks and must perform a Satisfactory Trial (all tracks), pursuant to GAR 69(A)(2)(c) before any future nomination will be accepted.

A pre-race sample was taken from Paint Peeler.

Star Catcher and Callum's Son collided approaching the first turn. Bob's Malow checked off G'Day Muscles on the first turn. Paint Peeler galloped on the heels of La Bamba Icon on the first turn. Paint Peeler and La Bamba Icon collided entering the home straight. La Bamba Icon and G'Day Muscles collided in the home straight.

Titanium Teeghan – New declared weight of 26.2kgs, last raced at 27.5kgs.

Georgia Pines and Iceni Riddler were slow to begin.

Titanium Teeghan checked off Glenn's Angel on the first turn. Glenn's Angel galloped on the heels of Sonic Rainboom on the home turn.

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

Six And Out checked off Tron approaching the first turn. Dusty Rebel checked off Aston Sofia on the first turn.

Dusty Rebel underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have a left hip injury. A 10 day stand down period was imposed.

A post-race sample was taken from Tommy Typhoon - the winner of the event.

Glory Road - Late scratching at 11.25am due to weight variation (GAR 39). A 10 day stand down period was imposed. Trainer Mr C. Glen was fined $100.

Jazzy Arandt checked off Ferny Flat Miss approaching the first turn. Zulu Dance raced wide in the home straight.

A pre-race sample was taken from Ardent.

Darra Dawnne was slow to begin. Rusty Nail lost ground entering the home straight.

Rusty Nail underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have an injury to the right triangle muscle. A 28 day stand down period was imposed.

Meeting Comments:

Fake Shot - Field of 4, Distance 385m, Weight 27.5kgs, Box 1, Placed 2nd Time Run 22.47. Cleared, Comment: Cleared All Tracks except Casino.

Dewana Jayden - Field of 4, Distance 385m, Weight 31.1kgs, Box 6, Placed 1st, Time Run 22.23. Cleared, Comment: Cleared All Tracks.

Collison Bay - Field of 4, Distance 385m, Weight 31.5kgs, Box 8, Placed 3rd, Time Run 22.54. Cleared, Comment: Cleared All Tracks except Richmond.