All persons attending the venue today carried face masks, observed social distance requirements, and maintained room density quotients for the race meeting.

Riccarton Matt checked off Sky And Thunder on the first turn. Global Surprise and Whodat Diva collided on the first turn checking Global Surprise. Mac's A Million raced wide on the first turn. Sky And Thunder raced wide on the second turn. Sky And Thunder and Mac's A Million raced wide on the third turn, entering the home straight and in the home straight.

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

Vardan Bale and Indy Ghost were slow to begin.

Indy Honey and Indy Juno collided soon after the start. Indy Ghost galloped on the heels of Vardan Bale approaching the first turn. Jet Legger, Indy Korie and Indy Honey collided on the first turn checking all three greyhounds. Indy Honey checked off Indy Ghost approaching the second turn. Indy Ghost checked off Agnet Bale on the second turn. Vardan Bale and Indy Juno collided entering the home straight. Indy Ghost and Agnet Bale collided entering the home straight.

A post-race sample was taken Jet Legger - the winner of the event.

White Assassin - Late scratching at 10.59am when Ms Sarah Swan reported the greyhound to have a wrist injury (GAR 23). A 10 day stand down period was imposed. Stewards will require a veterinary certificate pursuant to GAR 20(3)(v) before any future nomination will be accepted. 

Vayden Bale, Rahim Bale and Midoriyama were slow to begin.

Defensible and Lawful Man collided approaching the first turn. Defensible, Lawful Man and Indy Matilda collided on the first turn checking all three greyhounds. Vayden Bale and Midoriyama collided on the first turn checking both greyhounds. Rahim Bale checked off Lawful Man on the second turn. Vayden Bale marred Rahim Bale in the home straight.

Vayden Bale - Trainer Mr Mark Delbridge declined a post-race veterinary examination. Stewards spoke to Mr Delbridge regarding the greyhound’s racing manners in the home straight. Acting under the provisions of GAR 69(1) Vayden Bale was charged with marring. Mr Delbridge pleaded guilty to the charge, Vayden Bale was found guilty and suspended for 28 days at The Meadows and must perform a Satisfactory Trial in accordance with GAR 69(2) and GAR 72, before any future nomination will be accepted.

Lucy's Villa and She's Something collided on the first turn. Affair Bit and Uno Shelby collided on the first turn. Lucy's Villa and Darko Bale collided approaching the second turn checking Lucy's Villa. Royal Deed and Galloping Speed collided on the second turn severely checking Galloping Speed and Uno Shelby. Lucy's Villa and She's Something collided on the third turn. Galloping Speed and Uno Shelby collided on the third turn. Galloping Speed and She's Something collided entering the home straight.

Fairytale Nacho, Aristocrat and Harrell Bale collided approaching the first turn checking Aristocrat. Fairytale Nacho and Harrell Bale collided on the first turn checking Fairytale Nacho and Aristocrat. Cawbourne Coco and Diesel Herrera collided on the first turn.

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

A pre-race sample was taken from Konta.

Plan Ahead and Crackerjack Ads collided soon after the start. Konta and Jackpot collided soon after the start. King Gristle and Merlot collided soon after the start. Neymar Junior and Jackpot collided approaching the first turn. Plan Ahead and Crackerjack Ads collided approaching the first turn. Neymar Junior and Merlot collided on the first turn checking Neymar Junior and Konta. Merlot and Plan Ahead collided entering the home straight.

Freda Rocks was slow to begin.

Fergusta Bale, Aces Are Trumps, Charlie Bale, Blackpool Storm and Derry Express collided soon after the start checking Aces Are Trumps, Charlie Bale and Blackpool Storm.Fergusta Bale, Derry Express and Ask For More collided on the first turn. Blackpool Storm and Freda Rocks collided on the first turn checking Freda Rocks. Fergusta Bale and Derry Express collided approaching the second turn and again on the third turn. Charlie Bale and Derry Express collided entering the home straight checking Charlie Bale.

West On Aries and Aston Fraiche were slow to begin.

New Jack Swing checked off Negasi Bale on the first turn checking West On Aries. Aston Fraiche and Bahati Bale collided approaching the second turn. Negasi Bale checked off Max Tractor approaching the third turn. New Jack Swing checked off Negasi Bale on the home turn. Negasi Bale checked off Max Tractor entering the home straight. Max Tractor and Zipping Walter collided entering the home straight checking both greyhounds. New Jack Swing and Negasi Bale collided in the home straight. 

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

So Predictable and Showtime Boomer were slow to begin.

Mohinga Chase and Shima Glow collided on the first turn. Showtime Boomer and Bounce Back collided on the first turn checking Showtime Boomer. Kraken Doll, Bounce Back and Shima Glow collided on the second turn. So Predictable and Shima Glow collided on the second turn checking Shima Glow and Showtime Boomer.

Lonely Lisa and Get Real collided soon after the start. Don't Argue Love and Time For Peace collided soon after the start. Rebel Riot and Alarm Response collided soon after the start. Lonely Lisa and Get Real collided approaching the first turn. Get Real and Don't Argue Love collided on the first turn checking both greyhounds. Lonely Lisa and Keep It Blue collided approaching the second turn.

A post-race sample was taken from Time For Peace - the winner of the event.

Camulos - Late scratching at 9.09am when Mr Gerry Orr reported the greyhound to have soreness (GAR 23). A 10 day stand down period was imposed. Stewards will require a veterinary certificate pursuant to GAR 20(3)(v) before any future nomination will be accepted. 

Ollie was slow to begin.

Krakatoan and Fire and Fury collided on the first turn. Zebra's Legacy and Fire And Fury collided entering the home straight and again in the home straight checking both greyhounds.

A post-race sample was taken from Fire And Fury - the winner of the event.

Ha Ha Magoo was slow to begin.

Kasemi and Crackerjack Suni collided soon after the start checking Crackerjack Suni. Clean Slate and Daph's Zac collided soon after the start. Ha Ha Magoo and Full Moon Party collided approaching the first turn checking Full Moon Party. Ha Ha Magoo checked off Daph's Zac on the first turn. Crackerjack Suni and Full Moon Party collided on the first turn. Crackerjack Suni and Full Moon Party collided in the back straight checking Crackerjack Suni.