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.

Very Elegant - Late scratching at 12:08 PM when Mr. J. Palma reported the greyhound to be ill (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. 

Pursuant to GAR 104 (6) starter, Mr G. Brett did not act in any official capacity that may have in any way affected the outcome of this event.

Parasite was quick to begin. Mt. View Moon was slow to begin.

Hone Your Skills and Jet Burner collided soon after the start checking Hone Your Skills. Mt. View Moon checked off the heels of Crystal Edition on the first turn. Bound By raced wide on the home turn.

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

All Access was slow to begin.

Mt. View Burner went up with the lids at box rise. Mt. View Entry and Volenti collided soon after the start checking Volenti. Finding Gobi checked off Volenti approaching the first turn. All Access crossed to the rail on the first turn checking Mt. View Entry. All Access checked off the heels of Mt. View Burner approaching the home turn. Mobile Doll May and Volenti collided on the home turn. Finding Gobi and Mobile Doll May collided in the home straight.

A pre-race sample was taken from Big Buck.

Riverdale Mitch and Pandora's Blue were slow to begin.

Big Buck, Blackpool Coco and Zipping Blossom collided on the first turn checking Zipping Blossom which lost ground. Dollhouse Agogo and American Star raced wide on the home turn.

Oreo Lady, Bright Blue and Blazing Fast collided soon after the start checking Bright Blue. Bright Blue and Limburg Special collided on the first turn checking Bright Blue. Blazin' Jewel galloped on the heels of Defiance approaching the home turn. Blazin' Jewel and Defiance collided heavily on the home turn causing Defiance to race wide. Burning Betty raced wide on the home turn.

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

Little Bertha was slow to begin.

El Sueno and Alsace collided soon after the start. Frainy's Well and Veritee Bale collided approaching the first turn. Star Of Jasmine and Frainy's Well collided on the home turn checking both greyhounds which collided with El Sueno. Alsace and Star Of Jasmine collided approaching the home turn. Veritee Bale and Henryk Bale raced wide on the home turn.

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

Perfect Glory, Blast Zone and Kiss Me Razley collided soon after the start checking Blast Zone. Silver Compass and Rezzie's Shout collided approaching the first turn. Perfect Glory and Nothing Lasts collided on the first turn checking Nothing Lasts. Happy Hannah and Silver Compass raced wide on the home turn.

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

For The Thrill, Irwin Bale and Queen Harriet collided approaching the first turn checking Irwin Bale. For The Thrill galloped on the heels of Dancing Rose on the home turn and both greyhounds raced wide. 

A pre-race sample was taken from Prince Cody.

Close Encounter, Our Girl Bailee, Prince Cody and Another Episode collided on the first turn checking Prince Cody and Another Episode. Our Girl Bailee checked off the heels of Chasing Beers approaching the home turn. Gemma Blue and Prince Cody raced wide on the home turn.

Our Girl Bailee underwent a post-race veterinary examination, at the trainer's request, and was found to have a laceration to the left hind foot. A 14 day stand down period was imposed.

The announcement of All Clear was delayed due to debris on the track near the outside fence on the home turn. After viewing all available footage, Stewards were satisfied that no greyhounds were materially affected and All Clear was subsequently given on the semaphored numbers.

Crypto Geek was quick to begin.

Crypto Geek, Forbidden Love and Riverdale Tommy collided soon after the start. Riverdale Tommy, Berkel Boy and Steampunk Tiger collided soon after the start checking Berkel Boy. Crypto Geek, Forbidden Love, Flying Brae and Go Wheels collided on the home turn causing all four greyhounds to race wide. Steampunk Tiger raced wide on the home turn. Riverdale Tommy and Tinker Bono collided in the home straight.

Riverdale Bear was slow to begin.

Magic Panther, Zambora Club and Aston Elsie collided on the first turn checking Magic Panther and Zambora Club. Riverdale Bear and Magic Panther collided on the home turn. Our Harriet raced wide on the home turn.

Dinner Roll - Late scratching at 12:58 PM when Mr K. Lloyd reported the greyhound to have kennel cough (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. 

Sweet Harriet and Winlock Squints were slow to begin.

Blazing Lizzie, Diamond White and Burning Express collided approaching the first turn checking Diamond White, Blackpool Holly and Winlock Squints, and severely checking Burning Express which lost ground. 

Burning Express underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have an injury to the right flexor tendon and a spike wound to the left hind toe. A 14 day stand down period was imposed.

A pre-race sample was taken from Milwaukee Miss.

Winsome Fernando was slow to begin.

Table Top, Hasta Manana, Mt. View Rocks and Black Tess collided approaching the first turn checking Table Top, Hasta Manana and Mt View Rocks. Table Top and Hasta Manana collided on the home turn causing both greyhounds to race wide. Flying Bella raced wide on the home turn.

Hasta Manana - Proved difficult to box and was issued with a warning in accordance with GAR 52(2).  

Winsome Fernando underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have sustained an injury to the left stopper. A 28 day stand down period was imposed.

Satisfactory Trials:

Tinker Caylee - FTC - Field of 5, Distance 400m, Weight 25.8kg, Box 1, Placed 4th, Time Run 23.362 - Comment: Cleared All Tracks except Warrnambool and Bendigo.

Big Wings - Marring - Field of 5, Distance 400m, Weight 31.0kg, Box 3, Placed 1st, Time Run 22.715 - Comment: Cleared All Tracks except Sandown.

Circumstance - Blinkers On - Field of 5, Distance 400m, Weight 34.5kg, Box 6, Placed 3rd, Time Run 23.167 - Comment: Cleared All Tracks.

South East Queen - Blinkers Off - Field of 5, Distance 400m, Weight 29.1kg, Box 8, Placed 2nd, Time Run 23.086 - Cleared All Tracks.

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