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

Chasing Chops - New declared weight of 25.3kg, last raced at 26.6kg.

Chasing A Star - New declared weight of 32.7kg, last raced at 34.1kg.

A pre-race sample was taken from Chasing The Edge.

Deedee Mikado and Chasing The Edge were slow to begin.

Chasing A Star and Halina's Gem collided several times from soon after the start to the 200m mark checking Halina's Gem. Chasing The Edge crossed to the rail at the 200m mark checking Big Vader. Chasing A Star, Fernando's Pride and Perfect Goddess collided at the 200m mark checking all three greyhounds. Deedee Mikado crossed to the outside at the 200m mark. Chasing Chops and Perfect Goddess collided at the 150m mark and again at the 100m mark. Chasing Chops checked off Perfect Goddess approaching the winning post.

In accordance with LR 22 Mr Richard Boehm was issued with a warning regarding his non-compliance with the GRV Dress Code.

A pre-race sample was taken from Patriot Lincoln.

Patriot Lincoln, Itchy Kaala and Kihikihi Star were slow to begin.

Chasing Love crossed out soon after the start checking Patriot Lincoln, Burn Your Name and Itchy Kaala. Kihikihi Star crossed to the rail soon after the start. Chasing Love and Kihikihi Star collided approaching the 200m mark. Chasing Love checked off Kihikihi Star at the 100m mark. Patriot Lincoln and Kihikihi Star collided approaching the winning post.

Stewards spoke to Mr Richard Boehm regarding the racing manners of Chasing Love at the 150m mark. After hearing evidence from Richard Boehm, viewing all the available race footage and acting on their observations, a warning was issued regarding the greyhound’s racing manners at the 150m mark.

A pre-race sample was taken from Lot Lizard.

Lot Lizard was slow to begin.

Meehan Doozie, Lot Lizard and Victory Chico collided soon after the start checking Lot Lizard. Meehan Doozie and Victory Chico collided at the 100m mark and again at the 50m mark. Lot Lizard checked off Meehan Doozie approaching the 50m mark.

A pre-race sample was taken from Maxi Mal.

Broken Boots and Prince Hector collided soon after the start. Diva Dot crossed to the outside soon after the start and collided with Broken Boots, Sharpedo and Another Avatar. Broken Boots checked off Sharpedo at the 100m mark.

A pre-race sample was taken from Astro Naughton.

Jilly Be Brave, Astro Naughton and Dutch Cookies collided at the 300m mark. Jilly Be Brave checked off Dutch Cookies at the 250m mark. Jilly Be Brave and Astro Naughton crossed to the outside approaching the 200m mark. Dutch Cookies, Chasing Summer and Tinker Luke collided at the 200m mark checking Chasing Summer.

A pre-race sample was taken from Structure.

Lightning Fury checked off Structure soon after the start. Loco Luca and Structure collided at the 300m mark. Grumpy Al, Loco Luca and Structure collided approaching the 250m mark. Ted Do checked off Grumpy Al at the 250m mark and crossed to the outside. Grumpy Al and Structure collided approaching the 200m mark and again at the 200m mark checking both greyhounds.

A pre-race sample was taken from Unsolved Mystery.

All Inn Zoe was slow to begin.

McLinden and Unsolved Mystery collided at the 300m mark checking McLinden. All Inn Zoe visibly eased at the 150m mark and tailed off. Little Bertha checked off McLinden at the 100m mark.

All Inn Zoe underwent a post-race veterinary examination - no apparent injury was reported. Mr Jye Formosa declined the option to have the greyhound re-vetted.

Stewards spoke to Mr Jye Formosa, the trainer of All Inn Zoe regarding the greyhound’s racing manners at the 150m mark. Acting under the provisions of GAR 69A(1) All Inn Zoe was charged with failing to pursue the lure with due commitment. Mr Formosa pleaded guilty to the charge, All Inn Zoe was found guilty and suspended for 28 days at Healesville and must perform a Satisfactory Trial in accordance with GAR 69A (2) and pursuant to GAR 72, before any future nomination will be accepted.

A pre-race sample was taken from Super Rage.

Super Rage was slow to begin.

Scraping Paint and Golden Years collided at the 300m mark. Speedy Spyro and Boes Reward collided at the 250m mark. Boes Reward crossed to the outside approaching the 200m mark checking Out Of Aces. Speedy Spyro checked off Perfect Rocky approaching the winning post.

A pre-race sample was taken from Rumour Is Fact.

Rumour Is Fact stumbled at box-rise and was slow to begin.

A pre-race sample was taken from Challis Sprite.

Further Dreamer and Aston Hadley were slow to begin.  

Aston Hadley crossed to the outside soon after the start. Fab Six crossed to the rail soon after the start. Aston Hadley and Lembor collided at the 150m mark and again at the 100m mark.