Essential persons (both staff & participants) attending today, provided satisfactory evidence of vaccination or exemption under the State Government’s mandatory vaccination (workers) directions, undertook successful health screenings, wore facemasks, 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.

Myola Pocket was quick to begin.

Yallock Lass and Smiley Clancy collided soon after the start.  Goldie's Ridge and Emmett's Regret collided soon after the start.  True Country and Yallock Lass collided on the first turn; severely checking both greyhounds.  True Country and Tonto's Revenge collided on the home turn; checking both greyhounds.  Myola Pocket and Madam Starface collided entering the home straight.  Emmett's Regret checked off Myola Pocket in the home straight.

Myola Pocket underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have right hindleg quadriceps and spike wound injuries.  A seven day stand down period was imposed.  Stewards spoke to Ms Annette Kampman regarding the racing manners of Myola Pocket entering the home straight.  After hearing evidence from Ms Kampman, viewing all the available race footage and acting on their observations, a warning was issued regarding the greyhound’s racing manners entering the home straight.

A post-race sample was taken from Madam Starface - the winner of the event.

Menari Hugh, Speedy Muffin and Granny Said Go were slow to begin.

Menari Hugh checked off Granny Said Go soon after the start.  Menari Hugh raced wide in the back straight.  Whiz Out and Speedy Muffin collided on the first turn.  Menari Hugh raced wide in the home straight.

Menari Hugh underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was re-examined following race four.  Menari Hugh was found to have a left hindleg thigh muscle injury.  A 14 day stand down period was imposed.

Granny Said Go underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have left and right foreleg wrist injuries.  A 21 day stand down period was imposed.

Granny Said Go – Proved difficult to box and will be boxed first in future events in accordance with GAR 52. 

Solar Rock and Saint Bogan were slow to begin.

Zambora Jade crossed to the rail approaching the first turn; checking Starlight Millie, Myola Queen and Just Naughty.  Starlight Millie brushed the running rail on the first turn, checking Just Naughty.  Saint Bogan and Myola Queen collided on the first turn.  Starlight Millie and Myola Queen collided entering the home straight.  Saint Bogan, Myola Queen and Just Naughty collided approaching the winning post.

Just Naughty underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have a spike wound to the right hindleg toe.  A three day stand down period was imposed.  Stewards spoke to Mr Darren Fisher regarding the racing manners of Just Naughty approaching the winning post.  After hearing evidence from Mr Fisher, viewing all the available race footage and acting on their observations, a warning was issued regarding the greyhound’s racing manners in the approaching the winning post.

Arby's Phoebe, Bobby McGee and King Cujo collided soon after the start; checking My Soho Star and King Cujo.  Patrica's Damien and Call Me Buddy collided soon after the start.  Bobby McGee, Patrica's Damien and Call Me Buddy collided approaching the first turn, checking Patrica's Damien.  King Cujo contacted the running rail on the first turn.  Bobby McGee, Patrica's Damien and Winlock Benny collided approaching the home turn, checking Winlock Benny.  My Soho Star and King Cujo collided approaching the home turn.  President Peggy checked off Call Me Buddy in the home straight.  Bobby McGee and King Cujo collided approaching the winning post.

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

Aston Stella and Southern Thunder collided soon after the start.  Hey Vain Elaine, Aston Stella and Southern Thunder collided approaching the first turn, checking Aston Stella.  Pat's Me Mum, Blue Chandelier, Hey Vain Elaine and Southern Thunder collided on the first turn; checking Pat's Me Mum, Blue Chandelier and Southern Thunder.

Why Arandt was quick to begin.

Princess Warrior checked off Why Arandt soon after the start.  Bingo Ringo, Oscar Octopus and Why Arandt collided approaching the first turn, checking Why Arandt.  Oscar Octopus checked off Battling Baz on the first turn, checking Why Arandt.  Battling Baz and Craftsman collided on the home turn.  Al's Son and Princess Warrior collided on the home turn, checking Al's Son.  Bingo Ringo galloped on the heels of Battling Baz in the home straight.

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

A pre-race sample was taken from Myola Dawn.

Scenic Warrior was slow to begin.

Sophie and Pull Shot collided soon after the start.  Myola Dawn, Scenic Warrior, Saint Tess and Sophie collided on the first turn; checking Scenic Warrior, Saint Tess and Sophie; causing Aston Logan to race wide.  Scenic Warrior and Saint Tess collided on the home turn, checking Saint Tess.  Sophie checked off Saint Tess entering the home straight.  Scenic Warrior and Saint Tess collided in the home straight.

Inga Mia was quick to begin.

Rower's Rule, Maximum Cook and Sparkle Debacle collided soon after the start; checking Rower's Rule and Maximum Cook.  Rower's Rule checked off Sparkle Debacle approaching the first turn.  Maximum Cook and Sparkle Debacle collided approaching the first turn.  Myola Sunrise checked off Sparkle Debacle on the first turn.  Inga Mia checked off Inga Leo on the first turn.  Booralite checked off Inga Mia entering the home straight.  Booralite checked off Premier Slice in the home straight.

A pre-race sample was taken from Myola Frost.

Miss Button was quick to begin.  Crymelon Quick was slow to begin.

Myola Frost and Arby's Chloe collided approaching the first turn.  Arby's Chloe galloped on the heels of Newtown Jet on the first turn; severely checking both greyhounds.  Miss Button and Deadly Express collided on the first turn; checking Miss Button and One Happy Hippo.  Orson Franky checked off One Happy Hippo on the home turn.  Miss Button and One Happy Hippo collided entering the home straight.

Newtown Jet underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have right hindleg thigh, left hindleg calf and abrasion injuries.  A seven day stand down period was imposed.

Nancy Baker was slow to begin.

Cawbourne Pin and Millie Millions crossed to the rail soon after the start; checking Caribbean Queen, Gypsy Warrior, Bourne Blue and Evident.  Gypsy Warrior and Nancy Baker collided on the first turn.  Wood Burn and Cawbourne Pin collided approaching the home turn, checking Wood Burn.

Millie Millions underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have a right hindleg triangle injury.  A seven day stand down period was imposed.

A post-race sample was taken from Cawbourne Pin - the winner of the event.

Jayla Bale and Just Gab were quick to begin.  Grand Warrior was slow to begin.

Our Brinni and Ed Deeds collided soon after the start.  Jayla Bale checked off Just Gab on the first turn.  Sir Julian and Our Brinni collided on the first turn.  Sir Julian, Grand Warrior and Our Brinni collided on the home turn; checking Sir Julian and Dodgy Digger.  Just Gab and Ed Deeds collided in the home straight.

Jack's Fantasy was quick to begin.

Compton Peggy, Cawbourne Move and Megasonic collided soon after the start.  Crackerjack Tys and Our Ryker collided approaching the first turn.  Crackerjack Tys checked off Jack's Fantasy approaching the home turn, checking Jack's Fantasy.  Floppy Roo raced wide on the home turn, checking Jack's Fantasy.  Crackerjack Tys and Our Ryker collided in the home straight; checking both greyhounds.