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, observed social distance requirements,that in-turn, permitted entry to the venue for exclusive race-day functions and operations.

Stewards were advised the track was medium harrowed on Monday November 15 2021.

Saint Bogan was slow to begin.

Aranyi stumbled soon after the start and lost ground.  Drop A Line checked off Major Bomber soon after the start, checking White Nikita.  Moth Rocks and Major Bomber collided on the first turn.  Major Bomber checked off Moth Rocks on the home turn.  Lektra Nick and Myola Queen collided in the home straight.  Moth Rocks and Major Bomber collided in the home straight.  

Aranyi underwent a post–race veterinary examination and was re–examined following race five.  Aranyi was found to have a spike wound to the right foreleg and hindlegs, left foreleg monkey muscle and right hindleg quadriceps injuries.  A seven day stand down period was imposed.

Saint Bogan underwent a post–race veterinary examination and was found to have spike wounds to both hindlegs, lumbo-sacral and left foreleg saddle muscle injuries.  A 14 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.

Major Bomber underwent a post–race veterinary examination and was found to have lumbo-sacral and left hindleg triangle muscle injuries.  A seven day stand down period was imposed.  Stewards spoke to Mr Brian Hodgson regarding the racing manners of Major Bomber in the home straight.  After hearing evidence from Mr Hodgson, viewing all the available race footage and acting on their observations, a warning was issued regarding the greyhound’s racing manners in the home straight.

Myola Queen underwent a post–race veterinary examination and was found to have a spike wound to the right hindleg paw.  No stand down period was imposed.  Stewards spoke to Mr Brett Kampman regarding the racing manners of Myola Queen in the home straight.  After hearing evidence from Mr Kampman, viewing all the available race footage and acting on their observations, a warning was issued regarding the greyhound’s racing manners in the home straight.

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

Champ Cheese – New declared weight of 30.9 kg last raced at 29.1 kg.

Genie's Dream and Crymelon Tactile were slow to begin.

Hachey Boy, Sugar Freak and Kenzo Fernando collided soon after the start; checking Hachey Boy and Sugar Freak.  Genie's Dream checked off Hachey Boy approaching the first turn.  Lektra Asha checked off Kenzo Fernando on the first turn, checking Sugar Freak.  Tortilla, Lektra Asha and Hachey Boy collided approaching the home turn, checking Hachey Boy.  Tortilla, Lektra Asha, Hachey Boy and Sugar Freak collided on the home turn, checking Tortilla and Sugar Freak; causing Hachey Boy to fall.  Lektra Asha and Crymelon Tactile collided approaching the winning post.

Hachey Boy uunderwent a post–race veterinary examination – no apparent injury was reported.

Bolt For Biers went up with the lids at box rise and was slow to begin.

Star Reign, Soho Expresso and Double Rainbow collided approaching the first turn, checking Double Rainbow.  Star Reign, Marie's Angel and Soho Expresso collided on the first turn; checking Star Reign, Marie's Angel, Double Rainbow and Bolt For Biers; causing Soho Expresso to stumble and lose considerable ground.  Flick's Dilemma checked off Fritter on the home turn.  Star Reign and Bolt For Biers collided on the home turn.  Bolt For Biers crossed to the rail in the home straight, checking Star Reign.  Flick's Dilemma checked off Fritter in the home straight; causing Flick's Dilemma to stumble.

Soho Expresso underwent a post–race veterinary examination and was found to have spike wounds to the left fore and hindlegs and right hindleg, and left hindleg back muscle injuries.  A seven day stand down period was imposed.

Bella Penny was quick to begin.  Kotah and Who Knows Chloe were slow to begin.

My Name's Judy crossed to the rail soon after the start; checking Happy Franklin, Myola Red Boy and Ecosystem.  Problem Angel and Bella Penny collided approaching the first turn.  My Name's Judy checked off Bella Penny on the first turn.  Ecosystem checked off Who Knows Chloe on the home turn, checking Myola Red Boy.  Happy Franklin turned its head inwards approaching the winning post

Happy Franklin underwent a post–race veterinary examination and was re–examined following race seven, no apparent injury could be detected.  Stewards spoke to Mr Brendan Bunworth, the trainer of Happy Franklin regarding the greyhound’s racing manners approaching the winning post.  Acting under the provisions of GAR 69A(1) Happy Franklin was charged with failing to pursue the lure with due commitment.  Mr Bunworth pleaded guilty to the charge, Happy Franklin was found guilty and suspended for 28 days at Warrnambool 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 Crymelon Quick.

Gimbal went up with the lids at box rise and was slow to begin.

Natalia Lee crossed to the rail soon after the start; checking Bobby McGee, Myola Pocket and Winlock Benny.  Crymelon Quick, Myola Pocket and Winlock Benny collided on the first turn.  Natalia Lee checked off Black Beaver on the first turn, checking Bobby McGee.  Crymelon Quick checked off Bobby McGee approaching the home turn.  Myola Pocket checked off Bobby McGee on the home turn.

Smokin' Rocket and Al's Son were slow to begin.

Jack's Rose checked off Fly To Victory soon after the start.  Al's Son and Jack's Rose collided on the home turn.  Jack's Rose checked off Al's Son in the home straight.  Fly To Victory checked off Don't Forget Kev in the home straight.  Pandorica and Bingo Ringo collided approaching the winning post.

Smokin' Rocket underwent a post–race veterinary examination and was found to have spike wounds to the left fore and hindlegs.  No stand down period was imposed.

A pre-race sample was taken from My Soho Star.

The start was delayed by approximately three minutes due to operational activities.

Major Sentence was quick to begin. Rock Icon and Speedy Muffin were slow to begin.

Hunca Munca and My Soho Star collided soon after the start.  Rock Icon checked off Saint Ellie approaching the first turn.  Speedy Muffin checked off My Soho Star approaching the home turn, checking Princess Warrior.  Rock Icon and Major Sentence collided in the home straight.

Just Admit It and Joey Mac were slow to begin.

Halo Lad checked off Cawbourne Coco approaching the first turn.  Just Admit It and Cawbourne Coco collided on the first turn.  Rower's Rule checked off Halo Lad approaching the home turn.  Just Admit It and Cawbourne Coco collided on the home turn, checking Cawbourne Coco.

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

Miss Leonie, King Crow, Texicali Sweety and Bourne Blue collided soon after the start; checking King Crow and Bourne Blue.  Sound The Bugle crossed to the rail on the first turn; checking One Hombre and Shania's Dream.  One Hombre and Miss Leonie collided approaching the home turn; checking both greyhounds.

An out of competition sample was taken from Aston Stella on Tuesday, 16 November 2021 pursuant to GAR 79A.

Diva Dot was quick to begin.  Star Gazers was slow to begin.

Myola Dawn, Booralite and Josie's Call collided soon after the start, checking Booralite.  Booralite faltered on the first turn and tailed off as a result.  Pat's Me Mum checked off Diva Dot on the first turn.  Dodgy Digger checked off Aston Stella on the first turn, checking Pat's Me Mum.  Josie's Call and Star Gazers collided approaching the home turn.  Dodgy Digger checked off Myola Dawn on the home turn, checking Dodgy Digger.  Diva Dot and Aston Stella collided entering the home straight.  Diva Dot checked off Aston Stella in the home straight.

Booralite underwent a post–race veterinary examination and was found to have left foreleg monkey and left hindleg triangle muscle injuries.  A 14 day stand down period was imposed.

Following the running of this event, Stewards inspected the track and were satisfied it was satisfactory for racing.

An out of competition sample was taken from Saint Tess on Tuesday, 16 November 2021 pursuant to GAR 79A.

Capitis – New declared weight of 29.1 kg last raced at 27.9 kg.

Pull Shot was quick to begin.  Naha and Joe Baker were slow to begin.

Asquith Bale crossed to the rail on the first turn; checking Pull Shot, Sir Julian and Capitis.  Naha checked off Capitis on the first turn, checking Joe Baker.  Saint Tess galloped on the heels of Pull Shot on the home turn.  Pull Shot and Saint Tess collided entering the home straight; causing Pull Shot to brush the running rail.

An out of competition sample was taken from Aston Cleo on Wednesday, 17 November 2021 pursuant to GAR 79A.

A pre-race sample was taken from Spritely Star.

Kara The Escapee, Cute Indeed and United Lass were quick to begin.  Cawbourne Move was slow to begin.

Aston Cleo and United Lass collided on the first turn, checking United Lass.  Spritely Star raced wide on the home turn.  Spritely Star and United Lass raced wide in the home straight.