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 1.5 m 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.

Saint Bogan – Late scratching at 11:07 am on the advice of the On–Track Veterinarian (GAR 37) due to a papilloma.  A seven day stand down period was imposed.

Black Booker was quick to begin.

Maximum Cook, Two Mac's Bang, Princess Warrior and Go Lexi Go collided soon after the start; checking Two Mac's Bang and Princess Warrior.  Maximum Cook turned its head inwards approaching the first turn.  Black Booker checked off Go Lexi Go on the first turn.  Two Mac's Bang and Princess Warrior raced wide on the home turn.  Princess Warrior checked off Two Mac's Bang in the home straight.  Maximum Cook and Head Bouncer collided in the home straight, checking Maximum Cook.  

Maximum Cook underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have left foreleg monkey muscle and cervico-thoracic injuries, a 10 day stand down period was imposed.  Stewards spoke to handler, Ms C Wilson regarding the greyhounds racing manners approaching the first turn.  Acting under the provisions of GAR 69B (1), Maximum Cook was charged with failing to pursue the lure with due commitment (by reason of injury).  Ms Wilson pleaded guilty to the charge, Maximum Cook was found guilty and must perform a Satisfactory Trial  in accordance with GAR 69B (1) and pursuant to GAR 72, before any future nomination will be accepted.

Stewards discussed the frequency of racing for Mt. View Jester with handler, Mr T Whitford and noted his comments.

Classy Edition and Mt. View Jester were slow to begin.

Bermuda, Gypsy Warrior and Millie's Wonder collided approaching the first turn, checking Gypsy Warrior.  Millie's Wonder, Neat Radar and Atlantic Lady collided on the first turn; checking Millie's Wonder and Atlantic Lady.  Mt. View Jester brushed the running rail approaching the home turn.  Bermuda and Neat Radar collided on the home turn.

Mt. View Jester underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have left foreleg monkey muscle injuries.  A seven day stand down period was imposed.

Calthorpe - New declared weight of 34.8 kg, last raced at 33.5 kg.

A pre-race sample was taken from Tracie Bay.

Banjo Edition and Our Boy Benny were slow to begin.

Calthorpe checked off Granny Said Go soon after the start.  Capital Kay and Tracie Bay collided approaching the first turn; checking Tracie Bay and Granny Said Go.  Our Boy Benny and Calthorpe collided approaching the home turn, checking Calthorpe.  Tracie Bay galloped on Calthorpe approaching the home turn; checking both greyhounds.  Tracie Bay and Calthorpe collided in the home straight.

Star Shooter underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have left and right foreleg monkey muscle injuries.  A 14 day stand down period was imposed.

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

Zipping Levi and Ernie All Sorts collided soon after the start.  Danny Creek, Bel Air Haze and Nyssa's Girl collided approaching the first turn.  Hostile Raven, Devika Bale and Bel Air Haze collided on the first turn; checking all three greyhounds.  Zipping Levi checked off Brazen King on the first turn.  Nyssa's Girl, Danny Creek and Brazen King collided approaching the home turn; checking Danny Creek and Nyssa's Girl.  Zipping Levi and Ernie All Sorts collided approaching the home turn.  Hostile Raven and Nyssa's Girl collided on the home turn; checking both greyhounds.

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

Aston Lucina was quick to begin.  On Gas Blazing was slow to begin.

Battling Baz and Ollie collided soon after the start and again on the first turn, checking Ollie.  Ronny Mac and Saint Rock collided in the home straight.

Josie's Call was quick to begin.  Tinker Count was slow to begin.

Rampant Teresa and Brazen Crow collided approaching the first turn, checking Brazen Crow.  Brazen Crow and Freddy Reiko collided approaching the first turn; checking Brazen Crow, Freddy Reiko and Tinker Count.  Rampant Teresa and Freddy Reiko collided on the first turn, checking Freddy Reiko.  Freddy Reiko and Dorrigo Bale collided on the home turn.  Rampant Teresa and Josie's Call collided entering the home straight.

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

Wilmont Street, See Nitro and Tiger Blurton were slow to begin.

Paw Behaviour, Rower's Rule and Poppo's Grinning collided approaching the first turn; checking Rower's Rule and Poppo's Grinning.  Rower's Rule and Poppo's Grinning collided on the first turn, checking Poppo's Grinning.

Chill Winston checked off Black Katniss soon after the start.  Deadly Walk checked off Close Encounter soon after the start.  Deadly Walk checked off Aston Stock approaching the first turn and collided with Hazy's Girl.  Aston Stock galloped on Wild Slammer on the first turn; checking both greyhounds.  Rooster galloped on Aston Stock on the first turn; checking Aston Stock; causing Rooster to fall.

Rooster underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have left foreleg monkey muscle and right hindleg torn nail injuries.  A seven day stand down period was imposed.

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

Patricia Mary – Late scratching at 11:39 am due to the greyhound being on season (GAR 24).  A 28 day stand down period was imposed. 

Stewards discussed the frequency of racing for Lektra Nat with trainer, Mr C Taylor and noted his comments.

Zipping Trish was slow to begin.

Lektra Nat galloped on Nano Nano on the first turn; checking Lektra Nat, Astro Naughton and Lektra Lolly; causing Nano Nano to fall.

Lektra Nat underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have left and right foreleg monkey muscle injuries.  A three day stand down period was imposed.

Nano Nano underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have a left foreleg wrist injury.  A 90 day stand down period was imposed.

A post-race sample was taken from I'm A Burner - the winner of the event.

A pre-race sample was taken from Golden Boy.

Storm To Burn, Benefit Summary and Aston Hackett collided soon after the start.  Benefit Summary and Aston Hackett collided approaching the first turn; checking both greyhounds.  Sovereign Strike checked off Aston Hackett on the first turn.  Storm To Burn galloped on Kai Valley Rocks on the first turn; checking both greyhounds.

Mason Rocks – Late scratching at 10:54 pm on the advice of the On–Track Veterinarian (GAR 37) due to dehydration.  A 10 day stand down period was imposed. 

Winsome Willow was slow to begin.

Grand Giveaway and Mt. View Audrey collided approaching the first turn.  Grand Giveaway, Winsome Willow and Zen Mistress collided in the home straight.  Kingy Lights and Aston Elsie collided in the home straight.

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

Pull Shot was quick to begin.

Yaala Eclipse, Dust Up and Push Start collided soon after the start, checking Dust Up.  Red Potion, Yaala Eclipse, Kurtlee Bale and Push Start collided on the first turn; checking Red Potion and Kid Winslow; severely checking Yaala Eclipse and Push Start.  Pull Shot and Kurtlee Bale collided on the home turn.  Push Start turned its head inwards in the home straight and collided with Red Potion.

Yaala Eclipse underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have a right hindleg back muscle injury.  A seven day stand down period was imposed.

Push Start underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have right foreleg monkey muscle and right hindleg pencil/whip injuries, a seven day stand down period was imposed.  Stewards spoke to trainer, Mr K Ward regarding the greyhounds racing manners in the home straight.  Acting under the provisions of GAR 69B (1), Push Start was charged with failing to pursue the lure with due commitment (by reason of injury).  Mr Ward pleaded guilty to the charge, Push Start was found guilty and must perform a Satisfactory Trial  in accordance with GAR 69B (1) and pursuant to GAR 72, before any future nomination will be accepted.

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