All staff and participants attending the race meeting wore face masks at all times when inside the kennel block and associated buildings, and when engaged in the exclusive race day functions of handling, boxing, starting and catching greyhounds.

She's So Kind and Daph's Extreme were quick to begin. Trending Air, Shima Bolt and Fabroni Bale were slow to begin.

Fabroni Bale raced wide approaching the first turn. Notoriety and Shima Bolt collided on the first turn. Trending Air and High Action collided on the first turn, checking High Action. Trending Air and Zoom In collided on the first turn. Shima Bolt gaaloped on the heels of She's So Kind approaching the home turn, severely checking She's So Kind. Notoriety and She's So Kind collided approaching the home turn. Notoriety and Shima Bolt collided approaching the home turn. Notoriety and High Action collided approaching the home turn. Fabroni Bale shifted out and raced wide on the hime turn and in the home straight. Zoom In marred Trending Air several times in the home straight, Trending Air was severely hampered and Notoriety was checked as a result. Trending Air and She's So Kind collided in the home straight. Shima Bolt and High Action collided in the home straight. 

A post-race sample was taken from Trending Air - unplaced in the event.

Zoom In underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have a spike wound left achillies.  A 3 day stand down period was imposed.

Stewards spoke to Ms K Heinrich, the handler of Zoom In regarding the greyhound’s racing manners in the home straight.  Acting under the provisions of GAR 69(1) Zoom In was charged with marring. Ms K Heinrich pleaded guilty to the charge, Zoom In was found guilty and suspended for 28 days at Geelong and must perform a Satisfactory Trial in accordance with GAR 69(2) and pursuant to GAR 72, before any future nomination will be accepted.

Rivia Bale – Late scratching at 9.02 am when Ms A. Dailly reported the greyhound to have a toe 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. 

Magic Lantern was quick to begin.

Always There checked off Legasov Bale and checked Chopper Bale on the first turn. Pai Gow Poker and Winlock Mungo collided on the first turn.  Always There and Magic Bulldozer collided approaching the home turn. Always There checked off Chopper Bale approaching the home turn. Legasov Bale checked off Pai Gow Poker approaching the home turn. Magic Lantern shifted out and raced wide on the home turn and in the home straight. Always There faded over the concluding stages.

Why Not Rose was quick to begin. Kaheem Bale was slow to begin.

Dark Compass and Pepe Power collided approaching the first turn. Flash Angel, Cherokee Cat and Blackpool Marvel collided on the first turn, checking Dark Compass and Cherokee Cat. Flash Angel galloped on the heels of Why Not Rose on the first turn. Cherokee Cat and Kaheem Bale collided on the first turn. Pepe Power checked of the heels of Cherokee Cat on the first turn. Dark Compass and Cherokee Cat collided approaching the home turn. Blackpool Marvel crossed to the running rail, checking Cherokee Cat approaching the home turn. Dark Compass and Kaheem Bale collided approaching the home turn. Dark Compass checked off the heels of Kaheem Bale in the home straight. Flash Angel checked off the heels of Kaheem Bale approaching the finishing line.

A pre-race sample was taken from Cosmic Sparkle.

Cosmic Sparkle was quick to begin. Look Fancy Nancy was slow to begin.

Captain Dynamite checked off the heels of Look Fancy Nancy approaching the second turn. War Drum Express and Lizzie's Entity collided in the back straight. Captain Dynamite stumbled on the third turn. Rhonda Lily shifted out and raced wide approaching the home turn. Look Fancy Nancy shifted out and raced wide approaching the home turn. Rhonda Lily shifted in, checking Captain Dynamite in the home straight. 

Captain Dynamite underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have a monkey muscle injury with the right leg.  A 10 day stand down period was imposed.

A pre-race sample was taken from Unreal Ethics.

Gold Driller and Lights Action were quick to begin. Unreal Ethics was very slow to begin, 4 lengths.

Braith Bale checked off Lights action approaching the first turn, checking Interrogate and Lektra Yoyo. Interrogate and Lektra Yoyo collided on the first turn. Unreal Ethics checked off the heels of Braith Bale approaching the home turn. Braith Bale faded over the concluding stages. 

Gold Driller underwent a post-race veterinary examination at the trainer's request and was found to have a dislocated toe on the left hind leg.  A 7 day stand down period was imposed.

A pre-race sample was taken from Nine To Seven.

Midnight Titan was quick to begin. Spearhead was slow to begin.

Yeah Easy, Midnight Titan and Spearhead collided on the first turn. Spearhead checked off the heels of Nine To Seven on the first turn. Midnight Titan checked off the heels of Yeah Easy on the first turn. Spearhead faded in the home straight.

Spearhead underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have a monkey muscle injury on the left leg. A 14 day stand down period was imposed.

Pyrocumulus was quick to begin. Qwara Bale, Quintana Bale and Amelia Ella were slow to begin.

Qwara Bale and Quintana Bale collided approaching the first turn.  Shima Classic galloped on the heels of Pyrocumulus on the first turn. Tan Star and Carry On Star collided on the first turn. Qwara Bale and Quintana Bale collided on the first turn. Tan Star checked off the heels of Carry On Star on the first turn. Qwara Bale contacted the running Rail on the first turn, losing ground as a result. Pyrocumulus and Lala Kiwi collided on the home turn. Qwara Bale and Tan Star collided in the home straight. Pyrocumulus and Shima Classic collided in the home straight. Carry On Star checked off Shima Classic approaching the finish line, Carry On Star lost ground as a result.

Qwara Bale underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have spike wounds to the right shin and left hock.  A 3 day stand down period was imposed.

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

Masked Avenger, Aston Rupee, Aussie Secret and Blackpool Flash were quick to begin. Music Event was slow to begin.

Aussie Secret and Blackpool Flash collided soon after the start. Silver Lake galloped on the heels of Aston Rupee on the first turn. Silver Lake, Mr. America and Ferdinand Boy collided heavily on the first turn, checking all three greyhounds. Masked Avenger, Aston Rupee and Aussie Secret collided on the first turn, checking Aston Rupee and Aussie Secret. Aston Rupee and Aussie Secret collided on the first turn, checking Silver Lake. Fernidand Boy checked off the heels of Mr. America on the first turn.  

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

The Stewards discussed the frequency of racing of Aston Champagne with Mr. Ronald Dunne and noted his comments.

Mepunga Knight, Aston Champagne and Nice And Easy were quick to begin. Aston Santana was slow to begin.

Run Robyn Run and Zipping Norman collided soon after the start, checking Run Robyn Run. Mepunga Knight and Tron collided on the first turn. Tron galloped on the heels of Toyed on the first turn. Aston Santana and Aston Champagne collided approaching the home turn. Toyed checked off the heels of Tron on the home turn. Toyed raced wide home turn and in the home straight. 

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

Merlot and Teddy Too were quick to begin. Brain Wave was slow to begin.

Teddy Too crossed to the inside rail soon after the start, checking Blackpool Storm and Pete Cabang. Merlot and Teddy Too collided on the first turn. Pete Cabang checked off the heels of Brain Wave, Pete Cabang lost ground as a result. Merlot and Teddy Too collided on the home turn. Pete Cabang raced wide on the home turn.

Euchre John and Going Viral were quick to begin. Wioleta Bale was slow to begin.

La La Lucky and Wioleta Bale collided soon after the start. La La Lucky checked off the heels of Hello Keen approaching the home turn.Southwood Ace checked off the heels of La La Lucky approaching the home turn. Going Viral galloped on the heels of Tiggerlong Bundy on the home turn and raced wide as a result. Southwood Ace and La La Lucky collided several times on the home turn and in the home straight. Tiggerlong Bundy and Hello Keen collided approaching the finish line.  La La Lucky faded approaching the finish line.

La La Lucky underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have an abrasion and a spike wound on the right foreleg.  A 3 day stand down period was imposed.

Neo Bale and Romeo Bale were slow to begin.

Ieisha Bale and Blackpool Bolt collided soon after the start. Romeo Bale and Why Not Dan collided soon after the start, checking Romeo Bale. Untold Soldier faultered on the first turn and was tailed off as a result.

Untold Soldier underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have a left back muscle injury.  A 60 day stand down period was imposed.