Essential persons (both staff & sarticipants) attending today, undertook successful health screenings, wore face masks, observed social distance requirements, and adhered to room density quotients that in-turn, permitted entry to the venue for exclusive race-day functions and operations.

Al's Big Sister was quick to begin.  Joffa's Tiara, Myola Red Boy and Saint Bogan were slow to begin.

Myola Queen and Flying Torpedo collided soon after the start, checking Flying Torpedo.  Al's Son and Al's Big Sister collided approaching the first turn; checking Al's Big Sister and Myola Queen.  Myola Queen and Flying Torpedo collided on the first turn.  Al's Son checked off Go Jack on the first turn.  Myola Red Boy and Myola Queen collided approaching the home turn, checking Myola Queen.

There was no head-on vision for the front straight available for this race.

Secret Archie, Moonlight Digger and Crymelon Libby collided soon after the start.  Moonlight Digger, Crymelon Libby and Lightning Katie collided approaching the first turn, checking Lightning Katie.  Moonlight Digger checked off Granny Said Go on the first turn, checking Crymelon Libby.

A pre-race sample was taken from Show Me Heaven.

Up There Red was slow to begin.

Glasgow Lass marred Show Me Heaven on the first turn and again on the home turn, checking President Peggy.  Up There Red and True Country collided in the home straight.

Glasgow Lass underwent a post-race veterinary examination - no apparent injury was reported.  Stewards spoke to Mr Kevin Ward, the trainer of Glasgow Lass regarding the greyhound’s racing manners on the first turn and the home turn.  Acting under the provisions of GAR 69(1) Glasgow Lass was charged with marring.  Mr Ward pleaded guilty to the charge, Glasgow Lass was found guilty and suspended for 28 days at Warrnambool and must perform a Satisfactory Trial in accordance with GAR 69(2) and GAR 72, before any future nomination will be accepted.

A pre-race sample was taken from Alfie Solomon.

Diva Dot, Grand Giveaway and Crazy Old Fool collided soon after the start; checking Diva Dot and Grand Giveaway.  Alfie Solomon, Crazy Old Fool and Coconino collided approaching the first turn; checking Alfie Solomon and Crazy Old Fool.  Darley Dynamo and Grand Giveaway collided on the first turn; checking Diva Dot and Grand Giveaway.  Diva Dot raced wide in the home straight.

A pre-race sample was taken from Pat May Joy.

Ronnie Armo was slow to begin.

Trojan Package checked off Very Jiggling on the first turn; checking Ronnie Armo and Rowchester Sugar.  Tin Town checked off Rowchester Sugar on the home turn.  Tin Town turned its head outwards and collided with Ronnie Armo entering the home straight; resulting in Ronnie Armo being forced wide.

Tin Town underwent a post–race veterinary examination and was found to have a right foreleg torn nail injury; a five day stand down period was imposed.  Stewards spoke to trainer, Mr Shaun Baulch regarding the greyhound’s racing manners entering the home straight.  Acting under the provisions of GAR 69B(1), Tin Town was charged with failing to pursue the lure with due commitment (by reason of injury).  Mr Baulch pleaded guilty to the charge, Tin Town was found guilty and must perform a Satisfactory Trial in accordance with GAR 69B(1) and GAR 72, before any future nomination will be accepted.

See Nitro was slow to begin.

Warrior Jake and Inga Zach collided on the first turn, checking Inga Zach.  See Nitro contacted the running rail on the first turn.

See Nitro underwent a post–race veterinary examination – no apparent injury was reported.

Cawbourne Cheeky was quick to begin.

Miss Leonie, Craftsman and Perpetuate collided soon after the start.  Perpetuate checked off Battling Baz approaching the first turn.  Miss Leonie raced wide entering the home straight.

The Stewards discussed the frequency of racing of Top Right with trainer, Mr Jason Formosa and noted his comments

A pre-race sample was taken from Top Right.

Our Girl Bailee, Galaxy Queen and Awesome Value collided on the first turn; checking all three greyhounds.  Our Girl Bailee and Awesome Value collided entering the home straight.

Top Right underwent a post–race veterinary examination – no apparent injury was reported.

Tinker Jenny underwent a post–race veterinary examination – no apparent injury was reported.

Gypsy Warrior was quick to begin.

Ice Cream Lady and Okay Flash collided soon after the start, checking Okay Flash.  Oddball Armo and Blazin' Lola collided on the first turn, checking Oddball Armo.

A pre-race sample was taken from Danny Creek.

Newtown Jet was quick to begin.  Nancy Baker was slow to begin.

Naha and Danny Creek collided soon after the start.  Newtown Jet checked off Naha on the first turn.

Southern Thunder was slow to begin.

Jayla Bale, Saint Tess, Worms Are Biting and Frothy's De Goey collided approaching the first turn; checking Saint Tess and Worms Are Biting.  Jayla Bale, Frothy's De Goey and Jabba Bolt collided on the first turn; checking Jayla Bale, Saint Tess and Frothy's De Goey.  Frothy's De Goey checked off Jayla Bale on the home turn.

A pre-race sample was taken from Joe Baker.

Harsh Jude went up with the lids at box rise and was very slow to begin (4L).

Joe Baker and Narcelle collided soon after the start.  United Lass, Sir Julian and Bourne Maximum collided approaching the first turn; checking United Lass and Sir Julian.  Joe Baker checked off Bourne Maximum on the first turn.  Harsh Jude checked off United Lass approaching the home turn.

Stewards issued a warning pursuant to GAR 27(1) to Mr Wade Green after the greyhound, Show Me Heaven escaped from the carpark following Race 12.  After hearing submissions from Mr Green, a warning was issued in accordance with GAR 27(1).