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.

Wichita Bale and Tiggerlong Indi were quick to begin. Limburg Bell and Nifty Bale were slow to begin.

Pinjarra Bale and Limburg Bell collided approaching the first turn checking Limburg Bell which contacted the rail as a result. Nifty Bale contacted the rail on the first turn. Wichita Bale and Pinjarra Bale collided on the first turn. Pinjarra Bale checked off Tiggerlong Indi entering the home straight.

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

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

Sapporo Bale was quick to begin.

Speedy Mouse and Melville Bale collided soon after the start. Jasper Bale, Yeva Bale and Melville Bale collided approaching the first turn, checking Jasper Bale and Yeva Bale. Malafon, Speedy Mouse and Sapporo Bale collided on the first turn checking Malafon, Melville Bale, Yeva Bale and Jasper Bale. 

A post-race sample was taken from There's My Spot - the winner of the event.

Forrest Elbow was quick to begin. Give Me Donuts and Icarus Bale were slow to begin.

Snowy's Sister, Forrest Elbow, Lagoona Bale and Where's Herbie collided approaching the first turn checking Lagoona Bale. Icarus Bale raced wide approaching the first turn. Forrest Elbow raced wide approaching the home turn checking Give Me Donuts and Smoking Sophie. Icarus Bale checked off Snowy's Sister in the home straight checking Forrest Elbow. Lagoona Bale turned its head outwards in the home straight and collided with Snowy's Sister.

Lagoona Bale underwent a post-race veterinary examination, no apparent injury was detected. Representative Mrs L Delbridge declined the option to have the greyhound re-vetted. Stewards spoke to Mrs Delbridge regarding the greyhound’s racing manners in the home straight. Acting under the provisions of GAR 69A(1) Lagoona Bale was charged with failing to pursue the lure with due commitment. Mrs Delbridge pleaded guilty to the charge, Lagoona Bale was found guilty and suspended for 28 days at Geelong only and must perform a Satisfactory Trial in accordance with GAR 69A (2) and GAR 72, before any future nomination will be accepted.

A pre-race sample was taken from My Mate Eddie.

My Mate Eddie and Chasing Jimmy were quick to begin. Urunga Bale and Ripper Reiko were slow to begin.

My Mate Eddie, Zipping Wreck and Mad Blast collided soon after the start checking  My Mate Eddie and severely checking Zipping Wreck. Chasing Jimmy and Rattling Rosie collided approaching the home turn checking Chasing Jimmy and Ripper Reiko. Rattling Rosie and Urunga Bale collided entering the home straight and again in the home straight.

Hendrix Bale and Dewana Milo were quick to begin. 

Dewana Milo and Limburg Argon collided approaching the first turn checking Dewana Milo. Bang and Persuasive collided on the first turn checking Persuasive, Bang and Blue Redeemer and severely checking Hendrik Bale which fell as a result. Mepunga Bundy and Blue Redeemer collided entering the home straight and in the home straight.

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

Combust, Cool Story Bro and Mow A Meadow were slow to begin.

Ledgerwood Libby, Jax Star and Combust collided approaching the first turn checking Jax Star and Combust. Mow A Meadow and Teddy Too collided on the first turn checking both greyhounds. Teddy Too and Ledgerwood Libby collided entering the home straight. Nino's Girl checked off Inga Luna in the home straight. Ledgerwood Libby raced wide in the home straight.

A pre-race sample was taken from Ephemeral.

Quintana Bale and Jen Jumbo Prawn collided soon after the start. Deedee's Charm, Ephemeral and Aston Mireya collided on the first turn checking Deedee's Charm and Aston Mireya. Deedee's Charm checked off Aston Mireya approaching the home turn. Riverdale Bonnie and Aston Mireya collided on the home turn checking Riverdale Bonnie causing Riverdale Bonnie to hit the runnning rail. Aston Profit and Quintana Bale collided in the home straight. 

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

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

Fortuna Bale was quick to begin. Crackerjack Carr was slow to begin.

Western Blazer, Fernandes and Tiger Time collided soon after the start checking Fernandes. Fernando's Quest and Western Blazer collided approaching the first turn checking Western Blazer. Ranako Bale checked off Fernando's Quest on the first turn.

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

Spring Empire was quick to begin. Weblec Nova was slow to begin.

Zambora Crystal crossed to the rail soon after the start checking Gyarados and severely checking Orson Seth and Tiggerlong Water. Nova Star checked off Weblec Nova on the first turn checking Orson Seth and Tiggerlong Water. Gyarados checked off Blue Chandelier approaching the home turn. Tiggerlong Water and Gyarados collided in the home straight.

Dance To Forget and Minnie Banjo collided soon after the start. Ticket To Venus, Dance To Forget, Raw Gossip, Blue Spot and Kanji Kilo collided on the first turn checking Dance To Forget and Raw Gossip. Brecken Bale, Ticket To Venus and Blue Spot collided approaching the home turn checking Ticket To Venus. Minnie Banjo and Kanji Kilo collided approaching the home turn. Brecken Bale and Blue Spot collided on the home turn.

Indy's Happy and Blazing Nenna were quick to begin. Bolt Out and Bett's Blues were slow to begin. 

Loretta Bale and Katie Cortis collided soon after the start. Loretta Bale and Bett's Blues collided approaching the first turn. Royal Gossip and Loretta Bale collided on the first turn checking Royal Gossip. Indy's Happy and Bolt Out collided entering the home straight.

It's A Louie, Tinker Town, Molly Byrnes and Go Wheels collided soon after the start. Love Heart checked off Who Did That on the first turn severly checking Yellow And Black. It's A Louie checked off Molly Byrnes on the first turn. Aston Genesis checked off Go Wheels on the home turn. Who Did That checked off Tinker Town on the home turn. Molly Byrnes checked off Aston Genesis entering the home straight. Who Did That and Aston Genesis collided in the home straight.