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

Alkonost– New declared weight of 25.8 kg, last raced at 27.0 kg.

Jackie Speedy was quick to begin. Callum's Capers was slow to begin. Zipping Finch crossed in on the first turn checking Hickory Pandora which lost ground and severely checking Celtic Deed and Alkonost; both greyhounds subsequently fell, checking Totally Bella and Blazing Burger as a result. 

Celtic Deed underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have an adrasion on the calf muscle. No stand down period was imposed. 

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

There was no head-on vision available for this event. 

Zipping Randy, Kip Your Star and Run Fast Onsesie were slow to begin. Aussie Onyx crossed in soon after the start checking Mini Higgins, Starlight Blaze, Kip Your Star and Run Fast Onesie. Aston Tristram, Aussie Onyx and Reality Who collided on the first turn severely checking Aussie Onyx, Reality Who and Run Fast Onesie. 

There was no head-on vision available for this event. 

The Stewards discussed the frequency of racing of Mario Bale with Tammy Kennedy Harris and noted their comments.

Lunar Halo and Victory Mia collided soon after the start checking Victory Mia. Express Load and Lunar Halo collided approaching the first turn. Mario Bale crossed in on the first turn checking Get Around Her, Lunar Halo and Victory Mia. 

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

There was no head-on vision available for this event. 

Miss Angel Di – Late scratching at 5.10pm on 2 May 2021, when Mr. L. Carter reported the greyhound to have Left Hind Leg Bruising (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.

Blue Tick Erin was slow to begin. Ripplebrook Mack and Tiffy's Express collided on the first turn severely checking Tiffy's Express, Inter Vince, Tinker China and Big Tango; Big Tango fell as a result. 

Big Tango underwent a post-race veterinary examination - no apparent injury was reported. 

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

There was no head-on vision available for this event. 

Shaun John and Pacific Bar were slow to begin. Pacific Bar checked off Midnight Storm on the first turn checking Free Kick Hawks and Half A Double. Shaun John, Pacific Bar and Free Kick Hawks collided approaching the home turn checking Pacific Bar. Shaun John and Free Kick Hawks collided approaching the home turn and again on the home turn checking Shaun John. 

There was no head-on vision available for this event. 

A pre-race sample was taken from Addy's Evie.

Jafar Bale was quick to begin. Galloping Run was slow to begin. All To Mac clipped the heels of Galloping Run on the first turn checking both greyhounds. Addy's Evie checked off Jafar Bale in the back straight. Addy's Evie and Galloping Run collided on the home turn and again in the home straight. Jafar Bale and Our Blue Spolly collided in the home straight. 

There was no head-on vision available for this event. 

Nangar Viper and Cloncurry Girl were slow to begin. Nangar Viper and Lady Elegance collided on the first turn. Irwin Bale and Livvy's Princess collided on the first turn and again on the home turn.

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

There was no head-on vision available for this event. 

Bejarano was slow to begin. Dundee Prince and Romeo Lad collided soon after the start. Valletta Sky, Romeo Lad and Orya Bale collided approaching the first turn. Valletta Sky, Max Black and Bejarano collided on the first turn causing Valletta Sky to check off Bejarano, severely checking Valletta Sky, Dundee Prince and Romeo Lad. Max Black checked off Bejarano approaching the second turn. 

There was no head-on vision available for this event. 

A pre-race sample was taken from Potato Sunrise.

Heaven's Tower and Will's Bella collided approaching the first turn. Gizmo Osti checked off Heaven's Tower on the first turn checking Will's Bella and Warrior Armo. 

There was no head-on vision available for this event. 

Akina Bear and There I Go were slow to begin. There I Go stumbled approaching the first turn and lost ground. One Double Beat checked off Bindi Girl on the first turn. Akina Bear checked off Bindi Girl on the home turn. Urana Vieri and Bindi Girl collided entering the home straight. 

There I Go underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have a right fibula injury. A 14 day stand down period was imposed. 

There was no head-on vision available for this event. 

A pre-race sample was taken from Shanghai Avatar.

So Joe Mac and Fast Talker were quick to begin. Flash Spolly, Fast Talker and Bella Porscha collided on the first turn checking Bella Porscha. Take A Daisy checked off Shanghai Avatar on the first turn. 

There was no head-on vision available for this event. 

Pursuant to GAR 104 (6) Catching Pen Attendant, Mr. Max Cameron did not act in any official capacity that may have in any way, affected the outcome of this event.

Why Not Pockets– New declared weight of 37.1 kg, last raced at 35.8 kg.

Barellen Rocket– New declared weight of 31.2 kg, last raced at 29.8 kg.

Why Not Pockets was slow to begin. Akina Cosmo and Break The Plate collided approaching the first turn and again in the home straight. 

There was no head-on vision available for this event. 

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Meeting Comments:

The Stewards were advised that the track was medium harrowed on 30/4/2021.

SATISFACTORY TRIAL RESULTS:

Yussuf Bale  – Failed To Chase - Field of 4, Distance 311m, Weight 37.3kg, Box 1, Placed 2nd, Time Run 20.42 - Comment: Cleared All Tracks except, Ballarat, Geelong & Warragul. Yussuf Bale was marred and subsequently contacted the running rail approaching the first turn, losing considerable ground. Yussuf Bale underwent a post-trial veterinary examination - no apparent injury was reported. 

To watch this Satisfactory Trial, copy CRN MON 03 MAY 21 ST1 into the search engine of YouTube.