All persons attending today undertook successful health screenings, wore facemasks, checked in, observed social distance requirements, and provided satisfactory evidence of double vaccination or exemption under the State Government’s mandatory vaccination directions (as of 26 November 2021) that in-turn, permitted entry to the venue.

In accordance with the GRV Hot Weather Policy, this meeting was deemed 'Heat Affected'. At the commencement of kennelling, the outside temperature was 28.7 degrees and the kennel temperature was 18.0 degrees. The Stewards continually monitored the temperature at the venue as per the GRV Hot Weather Policy. 

Pursuant to GAR 104 (6) Kennel Attendant, Ms L.Barnes did not act in any official capacity that may have in any way, affected the outcome of this event.

A pre race sample was taken from Chasing The Edge.

Chasing The Edge and Cool Whip were slow to begin. Easy Breezy, Market Bella and Cam's Girl collided soon after the start checking Market Bella. Market Bella and Cool Whip collided on the first turn checking Market Bella. Clase Azul and Divine Calling collided approaching the home turn checking Divine Calling. Divine Calling, Inky's Fireball and Cam's Girl collided on the home turn.

Market Bella underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have right fore shin soreness. A 10 day stand down period was imposed.

Pursuant to GAR 104 (6) Parade Steward, Mr A.Blake did not act in any official capacity that may have in any way, affected the outcome of this event.

Dennis Delight was slow to begin. Market Lilly and Big boy Duke collided approaching the first turn checking Market Lilly. Big Boy Duke and Dennis Delight collided approaching the home turn. Wagner Bale and Blazing Beth collided in the home straight.

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

Lap To Far and Little Angel were quick to begin. Drop A Line, Tudor Folk, Makayla's Diva and Little Angel collided on the first turn checking Tudor Folk and severely checking Makayla's Diva, Lala Fig and Little Angel.

Makayla's Diva underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injury was found.

Lala Fig underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injury was found.

Little Angel underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have superficial abrasions to both hind tibias. No stand down period was imposed.

Pursuant to GAR 104 (6) Kennel Attendant, Ms G.Moate did not act in any official capacity that may have in any way, affected the outcome of this event.

Little Miss Me was quick to begin. Knight's Cross and Hannah's Tiger collided approaching the first turn. Little Miss Me, Chasing Summer and Hannah's Tiger collided on the first turn checking Hannah's Tiger and Chasing Summer. Knight's Cross and Little Miss Me collided approaching the home turn checking Little Miss Me. Hannah's Tiger and Little Miss Me collided on the home turn.

Pursuant to GAR 104 (6) Kennel Attendant, Ms L.Barnes did not act in any official capacity that may have in any way, affected the outcome of this event.

Got One Fernando, Midnight Fussed and Stella Diamond collided approaching the first turn severely checking, Midnight Fussed which stumbled. Rhymes Valley and Wishly Bale collided on the first turn and approaching the home turn checking Rhymes Valley.

Midnight Fussed underwent a post-race veterinary examination and no apparent injury was found.

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

Pursuant to GAR 104 (6) Kennel Attendant, Ms L.Barnes did not act in any official capacity that may have in any way, affected the outcome of this event.

She's A Looker and Pheme collided on the first turn. She's A Looker, Rezzie's Choice and Roxy Tequila collided on the first turn checking Rezzie's Choice. Rezzie's Choice and Runnin' Riot collided approaching the home turn. She's A Looker and Seabrook Stack collided entering the home straight.

McIvor Stretch, Kaiden, Roxy Rum Pumper, Fab Six and Mt. View Emma collided approaching the first turn checking Mt. View Emma and Fab Six.

Mt. View Emma and Fab Six cilloded on the first turn checking Mt. View Emma which brushed the running rail. Roxy Rum Pumper and Kaiden collided approaching the winning post. McIvor Stretch raced wide in the home straight.

Mt. View Emma underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have a right back muscle injury and left shoulder joint injury. A 21 day stand down period was imposed.

Our Watto, Way Up North and On The Air collided on the first turn. Red Taltarni and Our Watto collided on the second turn. Clean Slate and All Inn Benny collided approaching the home turn. Red Taltarni and Way Up North collided on the home turn.

No Marjen, Chasing Love and Princess Vegas collided approaching the first turn. Princess Vegas, Seabrook Baker and Chasing Love collided approaching the home turn severely checking Seabrook Baker and Aston Scepter, causing Chasing Love to fall.

Chasing Love underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have a neck injury. A 5 day stand down period was imposed.

Champ Duran – Proved difficult to box and will be boxed first in future events in accordance with GAR 52. 

A pre-race sample was taken from Sassenach.

Especial Edit, Dasha Tullamore and Sensational collided on the first turn. Dasha Tullamore clipped the heels of Hey Vain Elaine entering the home straight. Dasha Tullamore and Sensational collided entering the home straight. Hey Vain Elaine and Especial Edit collided in the home straight.

Pursuant to GAR 104 (6) Kennel Attendant, Ms J.Hooke did not act in any official capacity that may have in any way, affected the outcome of this event.

Naha was slow to begin. Cawbourne Coco and Star Shooter collided approaching the first turn checking Star Shooter. Naha and Star Shooter collided approaching the home turn checking Star Shooter. Cawbourne Coco and Especial Elise collided on the home turn.

Mr. Cameron Knott failed to appear at the kennels by the appointed time to retrieve and prepare Especial Elise for racing.  A warning was issued pursuant to GAR 46 (2).

Pursuant to GAR 104 (6) Parade Steward, Mr A.Blake did not act in any official capacity that may have in any way, affected the outcome of this event.

Once A King and Aston Garner collided approaching the first turn. Savannah Lee, Dancing Rose and Urana Fernando collided approaching the first turn. Dancing Rose, Urana Fernando, Aston Garner and Once A King collided on the first turn checking Once A King.

Meeting Comments:

The Stewards were advised that the track was medium harrowed on 9 January 2022.