All persons attending today checked-in, wore face-masks indoors 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.

There was no back straight head on vision for this event.

Alvin Rose was slow to begin.

Sore Loser and Paris Designer collided approaching the first turn.  Yield and Paris Designer collided on the first turn checking Paris Designer.  Noble Stone and Going To Town collided on the first turn checking Going To Town.  Going To Town crossed in, in the home straight checking Targod Shirley.  Alvin Rose and Yield collided approaching the winning post.

Paris Designer underwent a post-race veterinary examination at the trainer's request and was found to have a left groin injury.  A 10 day stand down period was imposed.

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Tail's Up was quick to begin.  Hurricane Karin was slow to begin.

Tail's Up crossed to the rail approaching the first turn checking Unakite.  Audacious Stell checked off Unakite on the first turn.  Real Mickoy and Sally's Return collided approaching the home turn checking both greyhounds.  Audacious Stell and No Risk raced wide on the home turn.  Unakite turned it's head outwards approaching the winning post and marred Tail's Up.

Unakite underwent a post-race veterinary examination - no apparent injury was reported. Stewards spoke to Mr. Liam Sharp, the representative of Unakite regarding the greyhound's racing manners approaching the winning post.  Acting under the provisions of GAR 69 (1), Unakite was charged with marring.  Mr. Sharp pleaded guilty to the charge and Unakite was suspended for 28 days at Warragul and must perform a Satisfactory Trial in accordance with GAR 69(2)(a) and pursuant to GAR 72,  before any future nomination will be accepted.

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A pre-race sample was taken from Lacie Rose.

Naomi Butterfly was slow to begin.

Lacie Rose and Sweet Sorrow collided approaching the first turn.  Our Elly Bye and Bella Dreamtime collided on the first turn checking Bella Dreamtime and Jeza You Beauty.   Bella Dreamtime brushed the running rail approaching the home turn.  Sweet Sorrow raced wide on the home turn and in the home straight.  Bella Dreamtime turned it's head inwards in the home straight and marred Lacie Rose.

Bella's Night underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to be in season.  A 28 day stand down period was imposed.

Bella Dreamtime underwent a post-race veterinary examination  - no apparent injury was reported. Stewards spoke to Ms. Kelleigh Smith, the representative of Bella Dreamtime regarding the greyhound's racing manners in the home straight.  Acting under the provisions of GAR 69(1), Bella Dreamtime was charged with marring.  Ms. Smith pleaded guilty to the charge and Bella Dreamtime was suspended for 28 days at Warragul and must perform a Satisfactory Trial in accordance with GAR 69(2)(a) and pursuant to GAR 72, before any future nomination will be accepted.

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Banjo Glitter was quick to begin.

Captain Cruiser and Kraken Rover collided on the first turn.  Kraken Rover, Banjo Glitter and El Fernanda collided on the first turn checking Banjo Glitter, El Fernanda and Concrete Fever.  Banjo Glitter and How High Austin collided approaching the home turn checking Banjo Glitter, How High Austin and Captain Cruiser.  Concrete Fever and Black Mintie collided approaching the home turn.  El Fernanda and Banjo Glitter collided in the home straight.  Concrete Fever and Black Mintie raced wide in the home straight

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A pre-race sample was taken from Extreme Harriet.

Aussie Legend and Mystify Kick were slow to begin.

Emerald Green and Courageous Swan collided approaching the first turn and again on the first turn checking both greyhounds.  Mystify Kick checked off Courageous Swan on the first turn.  Mystify Kick and Courageous Swan collided on the home turn.

A post-race sample was taken from Hurricane Keely - second placegetter.

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Do Good Davlin checked off My Neo on the first turn.  Tiger Time crossed in, in the home straight checking My Neo and One's Obsession.

A post-race sample was taken from Paddy Wants Pats - the winner of the event.

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A pre-race sample was taken from Golden Skyrocket.

Saint Phoenix was quick to begin.

Speed Demon checked off Saint Phoenix on the first turn.  Migration and Blazing Beast collided on the first turn.  Dr. Ryker and Aston Merit collided on the first turn

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A pre-race sample was taken from Mr. Neo.

Throw Caution was quick to begin.

Aussie Secret and Emma Banjo raced wide in the home straight.

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Thunder Dash was quick to begin.

Blazing Norman and Shen Bree Rose collided soon after the start.  Shen Bree Rose and Alpine Butterfly collided on the first turn checking both greyhounds.  Sweet As Milo and Memphis Rock collided on the first turn.  Sweet As Milo crossed out on the home turn.  Blazing Norman checked off Memphis Rock on the home turn.  Shen Bree Rose raced wide on the home turn

There was no back straight head on vision for this event.

Lady Loch was quick to begin.

Prize Diamond and Say You Will collided on the first turn checking Say You Will and Saint Bluey.  Lady Loch checked off Blue Sky Limit on the first turn.  Tempting Fate crossed out on the home turn and collided with Afternoon.

Say You Will underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have a left hind hamstring and groin injury.  A 21 day stand down period was imposed.

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A pre-race sample was taken from Top Faith.

No Tax, McLinden and Rocks Got Talent collided approaching the first turn checking McLinden.  Elswyk Sky and Love Heart collided on the first turn.  Four Aces, Elswyk Sky and Rocks Got Talent collided approaching the home turn checking Elswyk Sky.  Elswyk Sky and McLinden collided on the home turn.  Elswyk Sky and Rocks Got Talent collided in the home straight.

A post-race sample was taken from No Tax - the winner of the event.

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California Blond was quick to begin.  

Yellow And Black and Anita's Special collided approaching the first turn.  Liberty Royal contacted the running rail on the first turn.  Love A Collision galloped on California Blond on the first turn severely checking Love A Collision which fell as a result.  California Blond and Alecia collided approaching the home turn.  California Blond visibly eased and turned it's head outwards in the home straight.  Yellow And Black visibly eased and turned it's head outwards and marred California Blond in the home straight.

Love A Collision underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have a left shoulder injury.  A 14 day stand down period was imposed.

Liberty Royal underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have minor abrasions to the left elbow and radius/ulna soreness.  A 3 day stand down period was imposed.

California Blond underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have superficial abrasions to the left hind toes.   No stand down penalty was applied.  Stewards spoke to Ms. Susan  Northway, the trainer of California Blond regarding the greyhounds racing manners in the home straight.  Acting under the provisions of GAR 69 B (1), California Blond was charged with failing to pursue the lure with due commitment (by reason of injury).  Ms. Northway pleaded not guilty to the charge, California Blond was found guilty and must perform a Satisfactory Trial in accordance with GAR 69 B (1) and pursuant to GAR 72, before any future nomination will be accepted.

Yellow And Black underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have a left shoulder injury.  A 5 day stand down period was imposed.

Stewards spoke to Mr. Kevin Ward, the trainer of Yellow And Black regarding the greyhound's racing manners in the home straight.  Acting under the provisions of GAR 69 (1) Yellow And Black was charged with marring.  Mr. Ward pleaded guilty to the charge, Yellow And Black was found guilty and suspended for 3 months all tracks and must perform a Satisfactory Trial in accordance with GAR 69 (2) (b) and pursuant to GAR 72, before any future nomination will be accepted.