Mr Gerald Lanigan, trainer of Bling Ading, redeclared a new weight of 30.3kg for the greyhound in accordance with GAR 39 (2). Bling Ading last raced at 29.1kg.

Mr Tim O'brien, trainer of Knight Kingdom, redeclared a new weight of 26.0kg for the greyhound in accordance with GAR 39(2). Knight Kingdom last raced at 24.8kg. 

Barbarose Boy and Knight Kingdom were slow to begin.  Wag Nation and Bling Ading collided soon after the start.  Tallinn and Star Shaker collided soon after the start.  Barbarose Boy and Knight Kingdom collided approaching the first turn, checking Barbarose Boy.  Wag Nation, Bling Ading, Beer Thief and Tallinn collided approaching the first turn, checking Wag Nation and Beef Thief.  Bling Ading checked off the heels of Talinn on the first turn.  Wag Nation and Beer Thief collided approaching the home turn, checking Beer Thief.  Beer Thief raced wide on the home turn.

Beer Thief was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injured pencil and chest muscles, a five day stand down period was imposed.

Elaborate Miss was quick to begin.  Cawbourne Mighty was slow to begin.  Major Diva and Ghost Protocol collided soon after the start.  Elaborate Miss and Groover Groover collided on the first turn, checking Elaborate Miss and Fawn Montoya.  Fawn Montoya and Cawbourne Mighty collided approaching the home turn.  Ghost Protocol raced wide entering the home straight, checking Elaborate Miss as a result.  Major Diva which trailed the field troughout and tailed off, was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injured left shoulder, a 14 day stand down period was imposed.

Heather Baxter, trainer of Vapour Patch redeclared a new weight of 25.5kg for the greyhound in accordance with GAR 39 (2).  Vapour Patch last raced at 26.9 kg.

A pre race sample was taken from Boolite Tequila.

Flynn O'Malley and Mufasa Pride were slow to begin.  Vapour Patch, Boolite Tequila, Slow Cooker, Terra Nostra and Avatar Millie all collided soon after the start, checking Boolite Tequila and Terra Nostra.  Boolite Tequila and Terra Nostra collided on the first turn, checking Boolite Tequila and Mufasa Pride.  Flynn O'Malley, Vapour Patch and Slow Cooker collided on the first turn, checking Flynn O'Malley and Vapour Patch.  Terra Nostra checked off Vapour Patch entering the home straight.

Mufasa Pride was vetted following the event.  It was reported that there was no apparent injury found.

Boolite Tequila was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injured shoulder, a five day stand down period was imposed.

Ricochet Jessy and Cosmic Buddy were slow to begin.  Dynamic Grover, High Hopes and Valentine Belle collided soon after the start, checking High Hopes.  Dynamic Grover and Sunshine Diva collided approaching the first turn.  Ricochet Jessy contacted the rail on the first turn, severely checking High Hopes and resulting in Ricochet Jessy losing considerable ground.  Dynamic Groover raced wide in the home straight.

High Hopes was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injured shoulder and chest, a seven day stand down period was imposed.

Ricochet Jessy was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injured pencil and chest muscles, a seven day stand down period was imposed.

Osti's Moment was slow to begin.  Lil Pezza Dee, Lektra Rolly, Monstrosity, Optimiste and Star Tastic collided soon after the start, checking Lektra Rolly.  Optimiste and Monstrosity collided approaching the first turn.  Star Tastic, Monstrosity, Darley Sunday, Lektra Rolly and Osti's Moment collided on the first turn, checking Lektra Rolly.  Star Tastic checked off Monstrosity approaching the home turn.  Osti's Moment and Darley Sunday collided in the home straight.

This event was delayed by three minutes due to a mechanical problem with the lure.

A pre race sample was taken from Arctic Osti.

Arcadia Trivett, Crymelon Talon and Arctic Osti were slow to begin.  Dewana Cheque checked off Crymelon Sunrise approaching the first turn, checking Arcadia Trivett and Crymelon Talon.  Dewana Cheque and Arcadia Trivett collided approaching the home turn.  Arctic Osti raced wide on the home turn.  Osti's Victory checked off Leefull Shot in the home straight.  Osti's Victory eased approaching the winning post.

Stewards spoke to M Neile, the trainer of the greyhound Osti's Victory.  Osti's Victory was vetted and re-vetted following event eight.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained injuries to the right shoulder and right pencil, a 10 stand down period was imposed.  Acting under GAR 69(B)(1), the stewards charged Osti's Victory with failing to pursue the lure with due commitment (by reason of injury) and directed that the greyhound perform a Satisfactory Trial (all tracks) pursuant to GAR 69(B)(1)(a),  before any future nomination will be accepted.

Gary Hansen, trainer of Mickey Marvel redeclared a new weight of 30.2kg for the greyhound in accordance with GAR 39 (2). Mickey Marvel last raced at 31.5kg.

Mickey Marvel was quick to begin.  Little Bit Crazy was slow to begin.  Ronbar Ron, Gracedale, Frank Pickle and Crymelon Gold collided soon after the start, checking Frank Pickle.  Ronbar Ron and Gracedale collided approaching the first turn.  Nancy's Guess, Gracedale and Crymelon Gold collided on the first turn, checking Nancy's Guess and Crymelon Gold.  Ronbar Ron checked off Worth A Diamond approaching the home turn, checking Ronbar Ron.  Crymelon Gold raced wide on the home turn.  Little Bit Crazy checked off Mickey Marvel entering the home straight.

Crymelon Gold was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained an abrasion to the left hind leg.  No stand down period was imposed.

Storm Crossing and Mad Mack were slow to begin.  Arrow Head, Mine By Choice and Too Dear collided soon after the start, checking Mine By Choice.  Too Dear and Mandzukic collided approaching the first turn, checking Too Dear.  Arrow Head, Compact Kiwi and Dewana Fusion collided on the first turn, checking Arrow Head.  Mine By Choice, Too Dear and Mad Mack collided on the first turn, checking Mine By Choice.  Mine By Choice checked off Storm Crossing on the home turn.  Mine By Choice and Dewana Fusion raced wide in the home straight.

Jazzy Osti, Cali Loving and Mexican Raider were slow to begin.  Tik Tok Boom crossed to the rail soon after the start, checking Miss Yang and Rick The Rock.  Rick The Rock checked off Miss Yang approaching the first turn.  Miss Yang eased on the first turn.  Jazzy Osti checked off Tik Tok Boom on the first turn and as a result collided with Whispered Words.  Jazzy Osti and Whispered Words collided on the home turn.

Stewards spoke to D Bunn, the trainer of the greyhound Miss Yang.  Miss Yang was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained injuries to the lower neck and right shoulder, a 10 stand down period was imposed.  Acting under GAR 69(B)(1), the stewards charged Miss Yang with failing to pursue the lure with due commitment (by reason of injury) and directed that the greyhound perform a Satisfactory Trial (all tracks) pursuant to GAR 69(B)(1)(a),  before any future nomination will be accepted.

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