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.

The Stewards spoke to Mr Ron Wood, the trainer of Ron's Lament in relation to the bona fides of the withdrawal from this race.

A pre-race sample was taken from Ocean Jewel.

Amlin Princess was quick to begin.  Popyrin was slow to begin.  Popyrin galloped on Ocean Jewel soon after the start, checking both greyhounds.  Hi Ena and Bit Shakey collided approaching the first turn.

A pre-race sample was taken from Reality Infrared.

Catch A Pearl, Pollard Flyer and Free Ride were quick to begin.  Pollard Flyer and Free Ride collided approaching the first turn.  Boom Lateral and Ocean Legend collided approaching the first turn. Catch A Pearl, Pollard Flyer and Reality Infrared collided on the first turn.  Destini Rose lost ground in the home straight.

Destini Rose underwent a post race veterinary examination and no apparent injury was reported.

A pre-race sample was taken from Still Chasing.

Get Sushi Carol, Redgum Flyer and No Anchovies were quick to begin.  Jebrynah Sol checked off No Anchovies soon after the start.  Blair’s Rex and Redgum Flyer collided on the first turn.  Razzle Dazzle raced wide on the home turn.  Blair’s Rex and Razzle Dazzle collided in the home straight.

A sample was taken from Rizzo at the trainer’s kennel earlier today.

A pre-race sample was taken from Hot Shaynna.

Aston Sylvie was quick to begin.  Princess Lace, Emma’s Image and Black Redeemer collided approaching the first turn.  Princess Lace checked off Emma’s Image on the first turn.

A pre-race sample was taken from Sir Marley.

Mystical Zendik was quick to begin.  Fearless Girl and Myall Hiker were slow to begin.  Wharfie and Many Ways collided soon after the start.  Wharfie, Mystical Zendik and Many Ways collided on the first turn checking Many Ways.  Fearless Girl and Wharfie collided on the home turn.  Sir Marley raced wide in the home straight.

A post race sample was taken from Amlin Emperor - winner of the event.

A pre-race sample was taken from Midnight Vandal.

Lavish Diamond, Midnight Vandal and It’s Not Fun were quick to begin.  Ever Lovin’ Man and Compton Blazer collided soon after the start.  Ever Lovin’ Man, It’s Not Fun and Compton Blazer collided approaching the first turn checking It’s Not Fun.  Propelled and Midnight Vandal collided approaching the home turn.

An out of competition sample was taken from Paua Of Buddy on 24/1/22 pursuant to GAR 79A.

A sample was taken from Typhoon Sammy at the trainer’s kennel earlier today.

A pre-race sample was taken from Dawn Spirit.

Dawn Spirit was slow to begin.  Sierra Foxtrot galloped on Typhoon Sammy soon after the start, Sierra Foxtrot stumbled as a result.  Dawn Spirit and Ripplebrook Glen collided on the first turn checking Dawn Spirit.  Sierra Foxtrot raced wide in the home straight.

Sierra Foxtrot underwent a post race veterinary examination and no apparent injury was reported.

A pre-race sample was taken from Mow A Meadow.

Aston Tribute was quick to begin.  I’m Back and Mow A Meadow were slow to begin.  I’m Back and Enabler collided approaching the first turn and again on the first turn.  Inga Ollie and Small Soldier collided on the first turn.  Oda May and Small Soldier collided on the first turn checking Small Soldier. I’m Back and Knight Zipper collided approaching the winning post.

I‘m Back underwent a post race veterinary examination and was found to have an abrasion on a right hind toe and a sand toe on the right hind foot.  A 3 day stand down period was imposed.

Stewards spoke to Mr. David McKenzie regarding the racing manners of I’m Back approaching the winning post.  After hearing evidence from Mr. McKenzie, viewing all available race footage and acting on their observations, a warning was issued regarding the greyhound’s racing manners approaching the winning post.

A sample was taken from Weeona Jack at the trainer’s kennel earlier today.

A pre-race sample was taken from Weeona Jack.

Forcefully, Supasonic Romeo and No Way Nellie collided soon after the start checking Supasonic Romeo.  Leeky Lee and Weeona Jack collided on the first turn.  Leeky Lee raced wide in the home straight.

A pre-race sample was taken from Speedy Villain.

Party Doll was quick to begin.  Throw Caution was slow to begin.  Speedy Villain and Throw Caution collided approaching the first turn.  Coolant raced wide in the home straight.

A pre-race sample was taken from Cyber Crime.

Broken Boots was quick to begin.  Elliott Ness, Baggy’s Gold and Cyber Crime were slow to begin. It’s A Tiger checked off Elliott Ness approaching the first turn.  Broken Boots and Elliott Ness collided on the first turn checking Broken Boots.  Score Review and Cyber Crime collided entering the home straight.  Score Review and Cyber Crime raced wide in the home straight.

A pre-race sample was taken from Violet Rose.

Red Nangana and Gotham Diva were quick to begin.  Violet Rose, Gotham Baron and Jax Flash collided on the first turn checking Violet Rose and Jax Flash.