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 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 and wore face-masks that in-turn, permitted entry to the venue for exclusive race-day functions and operations.

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Aston Skylar, Aston Adonis, King Of Calypso and Rockstar Britt collided approaching the first turn checking Aston Adonis, King Of Calypso and Full Flight. King Of Calypso and Full Flight collided approaching the first turn. Aston Adonis and Rockstar Britt collided on the first turn checking both greyhounds.  It's A Cruise checked off Aston Skylar approaching the second turn.  Rockstar Britt, Full Flight and Even Keats collided approaching the second turn checking Full Flight.  It's A Cruise checked off King Of Calypso approaching the third turn.  Aston Skylar faltered on the third turn and lost ground. It's A Cruise checked off Aston Skylar on the third turn. 

Aston Skylar underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have left and right wrist sprains and an abrasion to the left dew claw. A 14 day stand down period was imposed.

A post-race sample was taken from King Of Calypso - winner of the event.

Blackest Black and Eagles Nest Egg were quick to begin.

Riccarton Rick, Sudoku Shelby and Kaison Bale collided soon after the start.  Handsome Jack and Daph's Ascend collided approaching the first turn checking Daph's Ascend.  Handsome Jack, Xamira Bale, Riccarton Rick and Sudoku Shelby collided on the first turn checking Handsome Jack, Xamira Bale, Riccarton Rick and Daph's Ascend.  Handsome Jack checked off Xamira Bale approaching the second turn.  Handsome Jack and Daph's Ascend collided on the second turn checking both greyhounds.  Riccarton Rick checked off Kaison Bale on the second turn.  Sudoku Shelby and Kaison Bale collided on the third turn severely checking Riccarton Rick, Sudoku Shelby and Kaison Bale.  Xamira Bale and Sudoku Shelby collided approaching the home turn checking Sudoku Shelby, Riccarton Rick and Kaison Bale.  Sudoku Shelby and Kaison Bale collided entering the home straight checking Sudoku Shelby, Kaison Bale and Riccarton Rick.  

A post-race sample was taken from Eagles Nest Egg - winner of the event.

Chart Topper and Tiger's Twenty were slow to begin.

Carry On Star, General Collinda and Stuart Lee Rose collided soon after the start.  General Collinda contacted the running rail on the third turn and lost ground checking Tiger's Twenty and Stuart Lee Rose.  Chart Topper checked off Party Lights on the third turn.  Tiger's Twenty and Stuart Lee Rose collided approaching the home turn.  Chart Topper, General Collinda and Smokin' Cindy collided approaching the home turn.  

General Collinda underwent a post-race veterinary examination - no apparent injury was reported.

A post-race sample was taken from McCooly's Lad - winner of the event.

Junk Food Junkie was quick to begin.  Georgia Rose was slow to begin.

Rock Me David and Nevilla Bale collided approaching the first turn checking Nevilla Bale.  Rock Me David, Tyler Durden and Mega Dossa collided on the first turn checking Georgia Rose, Tyler Durden, Mega Dossa and Max Tractor.  Nevilla Bale galloped on Max Tractor approaching the second turn severely checking both greyhounds.  Nevilla Bale and Max Tractor collided on the second turn checking both greyhounds.  Georgia Rose and Tyler Durden collided on the second turn.  Rock Me David, Nevilla Bale and Georgia Rose collided entering the home straight.  

A post-race sample was taken from Junk Food Junkie - winner of the event.

Tekki Nibbles and Captain Dynamite were slow to begin.

I'm Not Budging, Weeona Bulldozer and Knicks Bale collided soon after the start.  Tekki Nibbles and Weeona Bulldozer collided on the first turn checking Tekki Nibbles.  Tekki Nibbles and Captain Dynamite collided on the first turn, Captain Dynamite faltered and raced wide, severely checking Tekki Nibbles, Captain Dynamite pulled up as a result.  Knicks Bale and Zipping Annabel collided on the second turn.  Knicks Bale checked off Weeona Bulldozer approaching the fourth turn.  

Captain Dynamite underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have a right wrist sprain and a right shoulder injury.  A 60 day stand down period was imposed.

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

Neymar Junior was quick to begin.

Nine To Seven and Zambora Clown collided on the first turn.  Zipping Clifford and Zambora Clown collided on the home turn and again entering the home straight.

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

Tansy was quick to begin.  Route Sixty Six and Better Watch Out were slow to begin and collided soon after the start.  Driftin' Away and Providence Bale collided soon after the start.  Tansy and Run Baba Run collided on the first turn checking Tansy, Run Baba Run, Aston Gwen and Cha Cha Charlie.  Cha Cha Charlie and Run Baba Run collided approaching the second turn checking Cha Cha Charlie, Run Baba Run, Driftin' Away and Route Sixty Six.  Run Baba Run checked off Driftin' Away approaching the third turn.  Cha Cha Charlie and Better Watch Out collided on the home turn and again in the home straight.

Cha Cha Charlie underwent a post-race veterinary examination at the trainer’s request and was found to have a split webbing to the left hind foot.  A 21 day stand down period was imposed.

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

Wendalin Bale was slow to begin.

Wendalin Bale checked off Short Pork soon after the start.  Chun Li and Belle Ali collided approaching the first turn.  Aston Cade, Jax Bale, Chun Li, Belle Ali and Hazey Roy collided on the first turn severely checking Aston Cade, Chun Li, Belle Ali and Wendalin Bale.

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

Nicholas Rose was quick to begin.  Annie Rose was very slow to begin (3 lengths).

Rock Me Gorgeous checked off Weblec Blade on the second turn. Sixties Rocker and Rock Me Gorgeous collided entering the back straight.  Nicholas Rose and O'Sullivan collided on the third turn.  Chill Out Webby and Annie Rose collided approaching the home turn and again on the home turn.  

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

Nenna Tears and Whatever I Want were quick to begin.  Ernesto Bale was slow to begin.

Pirate Pete and Mepunga Mila collided approaching the first turn.  Summer Lights and King Of Swing collided several times from approaching the first turn to approaching the second turn checking King Of Swing, Pirate Pete and Mepunga Mila.  King Of Swing and Ernesto Bale collided several times from approaching the home turn to the home turn severely checking both greyhounds.  King Of Swing checked off Ernesto Bale entering the home straight.  

A post-race sample was taken from Whatever I Want - winner of the event.

Blue Tick Fern was quick to begin.  Destini Catalina, Phantom Call and Got The Torque were slow to begin.

People Get Ready and Weeona Pete collided approaching the first turn.  People Get Ready, Phantom Call and Got The Torque collided on the first turn checking all three greyhounds.  Destini Catalina and Weeona Pete collided on the first turn.  Phantom Call and Got The Torque collided on the second turn.  Bust A Record checked off Phantom Call approaching the home turn and collided with Got The Torque.  Gentleman Thief and People Get Ready collided entering the home straight.  Phantom Call checked off People Get Ready in the home straight.

Destini Catalina underwent a post-race veterinary examination at the trainer’s request and was found to have a laceration above the left stopper.  A 14 day stand down period was imposed.

A post-race sample was taken from Blue Tick Fern - winner of the event.

Pursuant to GAR 104(7) Steward Ms D. Barber did not act in any official capacity for this event. 

Reggae Mikado and Freya The Slayer were slow to begin.

Church Mouse and Harden Up Tommy collided soon after the start checking Harden Up Tommy and Reggae Mikado.  Reggae Mikado and Freya The Slayer collided approaching the first turn and again on the first turn.  Church Mouse and Harden Up Tommy collided on the first turn.  Weeona Roger, Patriot Tubman and Harden Up Tommy collided on the first turn checking Harden Up Tommy, Cool Bourbski, Graceful Light and Reggae Mikado, Graceful Light and Reggae Mikado raced wide as a result.  Patriot Tubman clipped the heels of Weeona Roger on the third turn and stumbled. Patriot Tubman and Church Mouse collided approaching the home turn checking Church Mouse.  Harden Up Tommy and Graceful Light collided several times from approaching the home turn to entering the home straight checking both greyhounds. 

A post-race sample was taken from Freya The Slayer - winner of the event.