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 (indoors), 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.

Tall Tales – New declared weight of 36.2 kg last raced at 34.5 kg.

A pre-race sample was taken from Ava's Journey.

Lektra Nick and Ava's Journey were slow to begin.

Lektra Nick checked off Ava's Journey on the first turn.  Flying Frank checked off Tall Tales approaching the home turn and raced wide.  Tall Tales galloped on the heels of Malafon appraoching the home turn, checking Malafon.

A pre-race sample was taken from Miracle Belle.

Zipping Crusader was slow to begin.

Zipping James, Kinimakatka and Rattling Rosie collided approaching the first turn, checking Kinimakatka.  Time Turner and Lady Driftwood collided on the first turn, checking Lady Driftwood.  Zipping James and Miracle Belle raced wide on the home turn.  Time Turner raced wide approaching the winning post.

A pre-race sample was taken from Al's Full House.

Zipping Thor and Bakali George were slow to begin.

Rockin' Diamonds and Sweet Emily collided approaching the first turn.  Toolong Tiger and Al's Full House collided approaching the first turn.  Rockin' Diamonds checked off Sweet Emily on the first turn and collided with Bakali George.

A pre-race sample was taken from Banjo Bert.

Banjo Bert was quick to begin.  Fearless Pigeon and Mercury Icon were slow to begin.

Blue Bandana, Crackerjack Zave and War Widow collided on the first turn; checking Crackerjack Zave and Fearless Pigeon.

A pre-race sample was taken from Perfect Lomar.

Lektra Rhino and Weblec Opal were quick to begin.

Off Switch and Perfect Lomar collided soon after the start.  Starfleet and Loneliness collided soon after the start.  Perfect Lomar severely checked off Lektra Rhino approaching the first turn.  Lektra Rhino and Rather collided on the first turn.  Weblec Opal raced wide approaching the winning post.

A pre-race sample was taken from Taltarni Black.

Sugar Shane was slow to begin.

Taltarni Black and On The Bit collided soon after the start, checking Taltarni Black.  Swift Brittany and Nicko In Paris collided approaching the first turn.  Attitude and Nangar Troy collided on the first turn.  Sugar Shane and Nicko In Paris collided on the first turn, checking Nicko In Paris.  Swift Brittany and Attitude collided approaching the home turn, checking Attitude.  Sugar Shane and Nangar Troy collided approaching the winning post.

A pre-race sample was taken from Kraken Storm.

Tiggerlong Rebel and Awesome Value collided soon after the start, checking Tiggerlong Rebel.  Mr. Buddy Lee and Where's Lesley collided approaching the first turn, checking Where's Lesley.  Pheme checked off Our Ando approaching the first turn.  Our Ando and Kraken Storm collided on the first turn; checking Kraken Storm, Pheme and Mr. Buddy Lee.  Where's Lesley checked off Our Ando approaching the home turn.

A pre-race sample was taken from Inga Luna.

Aces Are Trumps and Not Happening collided approaching the first turn.  Aces Are Trumps galloped on the heels of Inga Luna approaching the home turn; checking Inga Luna which raced wide.  It was noted that Resurgence raced wide throughout the event.

A pre-race sample was taken from Mr. Bent Lee.

Buster Giblet and Fugacious were slow to begin.

Crackerjack Suni, Mr. Bent Lee, Cool Customer and Kandinsky collided on the first turn; checking Crackerjack Suni, Mr. Bent Lee and Cashton Bale; causing Cool Customer to fall.  Percy's Princess and Fugacious collided in the home straight.  Crackerjack Suni raced wide in the home straight.

Cool Customer underwent a post–race veterinary examination and was found to have a right hindleg tibia fracture injury.  A 90 day stand down period was imposed.

A pre-race sample was taken from Brecken Bale.

Lips Boloney and Brecken Bale were slow to begin.

Strict Liability and Pyrenees Spirit collided approaching the first turn.  Strict Liability galloped on Pyrenees Spirit on the first turn; checking both greyhounds.  Siala Giblet brushed the running rail approaching the home turn, checking Siala Giblet.  Siala Giblet galloped on Strict Liability on the home turn; checking both greyhounds.  Lips Boloney raced wide entering the home straight.  Lektra Heckler and Aubameyang collided in the home straight; checking both greyhounds.

Siala Giblet underwent a post–race veterinary examination at the trainer’s request and was found to have a left foreleg monkey muscle injury.  A 10 day stand down period was imposed.

A pre-race sample was taken from Josie Wags.

Reiko Flash was slow to begin.

Cyber Crime and Abby's Comet collided approaching the first turn; severely checking Cyber Crime, which fell as a result.  Tilly Divine, Stunning One and Josie Wags collided on the first turn; checking Tilly Divine, Stunning One, Josie Wags and Abby's Comet.  Reiko Flash visably eased approaching the winning post.

Cyber Crime underwent a post–race veterinary examination – no apparent injury was reported.

Reiko Flash underwent a post–race veterinary examination and was found to have a right hindleg tarsal sprain injury; a 14 day stand down period was imposed.  Stewards spoke to representative, Ms Deborah Coleman regarding the greyhound’s racing manners approaching the winning post.  Acting under the provisions of GAR 69B(1), Reiko Flash was charged with failing to pursue the lure with due commitment (by reason of injury).  Ms Coleman pleaded not guilty to the charge, Reiko Flash 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.

A pre-race sample was taken from Spring Value.

Fab Motto, Wheelin' In and Spring Value were slow to begin.

Gone Cranky, Courteous Reiko and Wheelin' In collided on the first turn.  Courteous Reiko and Wheelin' In collided on the first turn.  Gone Cranky and Twinkle Love collided on the home turn.  Gone Cranky, Wheelin' In and Erupting Avatar collided in the home straight.  Spring Value and Red Sunset collided approaching the winning post.

Spring Value underwent a post–race veterinary examination and was found to have a left hindleg calf muscle injury.  A seven day stand down period was imposed.  Stewards spoke to Mr Kevin Mugavin regarding the racing manners of Spring Value approaching the winning post.  After hearing evidence from Mr Mugavin, viewing all the available race footage and acting on their observations, a warning was issued regarding the greyhound’s racing manners approaching the winning post.

Satisfactory Trial:

McGlynn – FTC Inj 22/09/2021 BAL – Field of 4, Distance  410m, Weight 36.2 kg, Box 1, Placed 1st, Time Run 23:683 - Comment: Cleared All Tracks, except Ballarat.

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