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.

Rochester Bale was quick to begin. Panama City was slow to begin.

Melville Bale crossed to the rail soon after the start checking Henry The Hawk, Bella Sugar and Ferocious Rust. Henry The Hawk and Bella Sugar collided approaching the first turn checking Bella Sugar. Nitro Bale checked off Rochester Bale approaching the home turn. Henry The Hawk checked off Bella Sugar on the home turn. 

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

Ambrose Bale – New declared weight of 31.1kg, last raced at 29.4kg.

Smoking Sophie and Half Pint were quick to begin. Icarus Bale and Just Shout were slow to begin.

Icarus Bale and Just Shout collided soon after the start checking both greyhounds. Smoking Sophie and Half Pint collided approaching the first turn checking Icarus Bale and Half Pint. Zadia Bale checked off Ambrose Bale approaching the first turn checking Just Shout. Icarus Bale checked off Ambrose Bale on the home turn. Icarus Bale, Just Shout and Ambrose Bale collided entering the home straight checking Icarus Bale.

Lochinvar Jazz was quick to begin.

Above The Limit and Ripper Reiko collided soon after the start checking both greyhounds. Lochinvar Jazz and Queen Amarok collided approaching the first turn checking Lochinvar Jazz. Illumination checked off Nova Star entering the home straight.

Blackpool Rex and Wish You Well were slow to begin.

Bad Medicine and Drain the Swamp collided approaching the first turn. Blackpool Rex, Rowchester Wig, Bad Medicine and Drain The Swamp collided on the first turn checking Blackpool Rex, Rowchester Wig and Bad Medicine. Blackpool Rex checked off Drain The Swamp on the first turn checking Bad Medicine and Wish You Well. Princess Warrior and Surf To Burn collided on the home turn. Blackpool Rex, Princess Warrior and Surf To Burn collided entering the home straight checking Blackpool Rex, Princess Warrior, Surf To Burn and Rowchester Wig. Blackpool Rex and Surf To Burn collided in the home straight checking Surf To Burn.

In accordance with LR 22 Mr D. Fisher was issued with a warning regarding the non-compliance with the GRV Dress Code.

A pre-race sample was taken from Bang.

Compton Redeemer was quick to begin. 

Zipping Wreck checked off Bang approaching the first turn checking Blackpool Homer. Our Danny and Dutch Impact collided on the first turn checking Our Danny. Dutch Impact checked off Blackpool Homer approaching the home turn. Dutch Impact checked off Blackpool Homer entering the home straight.

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

Foxy Bourbski underwent a veterinary examination prior to racing and was passed fit to race.

Fabriola Ximenez was quick to begin.

Specialty, Another Vendetta, All Inn Chester, Trending Rookie and All Inn Benny collided on the first turn checking Specialty and All Inn Benny. Specialty and Another Vendetta collided in the back straight checking Another Vendetta. All Inn Benny checked off Foxy Bourbski on the second turn. Another Vendetta and Foxy Bourbski collided entering the home straight checking both greyhounds. Another Vendetta and Foxy Bourbski raced wide in the home straight.

She's Serious was quick to begin.

Regal Missile crossed to the rail soon after the start checking Canya Dig It, Willow Ash and Killashandra. Willow Ash galloped on the heels of Killashandra approaching the first turn. Regal Missile and Poison Sky collided on the first turn checking Poison Sky. Killashandra checked off Canya Dig It on the first turn checking Willow Ash.

A pre-race sample was taken from Spring Poldark.

Master Avenger was slow to begin.

Mighty Marvin, Like A Librarian and Crackerjack Phil collided soon after the start. Master Avenger and Crackerjack Phil collided approaching the first turn checking Crackerjack Phil. Shima Glow and Spring Poldark collided approaching the first turn checking Shima Glow and Langfield Bale. Master Avenger checked off Spring Poldark approaching the home turn. Shima Glow checked off Master Avenger on the home turn. Shima Glow and Master Avenger collided in the home straight.

Kraken Skye and Zipping Tiffany were slow to begin.

Glamorous Lass, Society Icon and Merry Lass collided approaching the first turn checking Society Icon. Society Icon and Zipping Tiffany collided on the first turn checking Zipping Tiffany. Ephemeral checked off Birdbrook on the home turn checking Glamorous Lass. Society Icon and Rio Baskin collided on the home turn. Kraken Skye checked off Birdbrook entering the home straight. Rio Baskin checked off Ephemeral entering the home straight checking Merry Lass. Ephemeral, Society Icon and Zipping Tiffany collided in the home straight. Glamorous Lass raced wide in the home straight.

Kepal was quick to begin.

Markus Rhode, Gunai Outlaw and Aston Dynasty collided soon after the start checking all three greyhounds. Markus Rhode, Gunai Outlaw and Drakensberg Dot collided on the first turn checking Drakensberg Dot, Gunai Outlaw and Seen Better. Magnis Bale raced wide on the home turn checking Aston Dynasty.

A pre-race sample was taken from Reiko Bolt.

Darley Dynamo was quick to begin. Reiko Bolt was slow to begin.

Alabama Anna and Reiko Bolt collided approaching the first turn. Misty Rainbow, Johnny Disco and Darley Dynamo collided on the first turn checking Reiko Bolt, severely checking Gazer's Lane and Johnny Disco. Darley Dynamo and Hojilla Bale collided on the home turn and again in the home straight.

Commission was quick to begin. Splits To Burn was slow to begin.

Gutter Stomper and Defiance collided soon after the start. Splits To Burn and Know Success collided on the first turn. Aston Genesis and Why Not Kez collided approaching the home turn checking Spring Candice and Why Not Kez. Defiance, Spring Candice and Splits To Burn collided on the home turn checking Spring Candice which stumbled as a result. Gutter Stomper and Why Not Kez collided entering the home straight.