Clovalley Bev was quick to begin. Bablitz, Jumangi Spur, Nimble Kay, Coco Savi and Puzzle And Me collided soon after the start checking Jumangi Spur, Nimble Kay and Coco Savi. Nimble Kay lost ground approaching the first turn. Jumangi Spur checked off Coco Savi approching the first turn. Allen Grundy, Clovalley Bev, Implied Pressure and Puzzle And Me collided on the first turn checking Implied Pressure and Puzzle And Me. Puzzle And Me and Bablitz collided approaching the home turn checking Puzzle And Me. Jumangi Spur and Nimble Kay raced wide on the home turn. Clovalley Bev raced wide in the home straight. Implied Pressure crossed to the rail approaching the winning post.

When questioned regarding the performance of Nimble Kay, trainer Mr G Barnsley stated that in his opinion the greyhound is best suited over a longer distance. He added that when nominating the greyhound, tonights event over 390m was his second option. He further added that he had trialled Nimble Kay at Shepparton last Thursday over the 450m and based on that run he felt the greyhound would have been competitive tonight. Stewards issued a warning to Mr G Barnsley, the trainer of Nimble Kay regarding the greyhound’s racing manners and advised Mr Barnsley that if Nimble Kay were to perform to the same standard in future stronger action may be taken.

Nimble Kay was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained no apparent injury.

Irish Asteria was quick to begin. All Inn Africa and Guilded Lily were slow to begin. Guilded Lily and Lost And Lonely collided soon after the start checking Guilded Lily. Go Go Danni and Marble Hill collided soon after the start checking Marble Hill. Allen Dragon, Go Go Danni and Marble Hill collided approaching the first turn checking Marble Hill. All Inn Africa, Guilded Lily and Lost And Lonely collided approaching the first turn checking All Inn Africa and Guilded Lily. Allen Dragon, Go Go Danni, Lost And Lonely and Oakmont Enya collided on the first turn checking Lost And Lonely, All Inn Africa and Guilded Lily. Oakmont Enya and Guilded Lily raced wide on the home turn. Marble Hill and Lost And Lonely collided on the home turn. Lost And Lonely checked off Go Go Danni entering the home straight checking All Inn Africa and Oakmont Enya. Go Go Danni and Marble Hill collided in the home straight checking Go Go Danni.

Go Go Danni was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained a laceration to the left hock, a 7d ay stand down period was imposed.

Pursuant to GAR 104 (6) Starter Mr G Glass did not act in any official capacity for this event.

A pre race sample was taken from Dublin Dee.

Dublin Dee was slow to begin. Black Japika went up with the lids at box rise and was very slow to begin (3 lengths). Rose Fern checked off Hol approaching the first turn. Swanart, Hol and Tiggerlong Crazy collided on the first turn checking Hol and Tiggerlong Crazy. Hol and Rose Fern collided approaching the home turn checking Rose Fern. Swanart and Tiggerlong Crazy collided on the home turn checking Tiggerlong Crazy. Black Japika checked off Hol on the home turn and stumbled and lost ground as a result. Dublin Dee raced wide on the home turn.

Pursuant to GAR 104 (6) Starter Mr G Glass did not act in any official capacity for this event.

Big Bad Tom and Moonshine Crash were quick to begin. Spider Strike and Dee Diamond were slow to begin. Ten Aces, Spider zStrike and Tiggerlong Moon collided soon after the start checking Spider Strike. Dee Diamond checked off Ten Aces on the first turn. Dee Diamond and Spider Strike collided approaching the home turn. Shifty mifty and Big Bad Tom collided on the home turn checking Big Bad Tom. Big Bad Tom and Moonshine Crash collided on the home turn checking Moonshine Crash. Moonshine Crash faltered in the home straight and lost considerable ground as a result.

Moonshine Crash was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained a right hind muscle strain, a 14 day stand down period was imposed.

Dee Diamond was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained a right hind muscle strain, a 14 day stand down period was imposed.

A sample was taken from Cette For Speed - winner of the event.

Proven Sal and Black Macoy were slow to begin. Creative Chant and Aussie Irish collided soon after the start checking Creative Chant and Black Macoy. Proven Sal, Creative Pearl and Zipping Felix collided approaching the first turn checking Creative Pearl. Zipping Bart, Zipping Felix and Aussie Irish collided on the first turn checking Zipping Felix and Creative Chant. Zipping Felix and Aussie Irish collided approaching the winning post checking Aussie Irish.

Fury Bale, War Talk and Dakka's Shadow were slow to begin. Spyware checked off Irish Down Under on the first turn. Zafonic Zjahdi, Fury Bale and Irish Down Under collided on the home turn checking Zafonic Zjahdi. Irish Down Under checked off Fury Bale in the home straight.

Mar Wah and Mohinga Max were slow to begin. Suave Odessa and Internationalist collided soon after the start. Miss Morton Park checked off Universal Size approaching the first turn. Suave Odessa, Internationalist and Mar Wah collided on the first turn checking Suave Odessa and Mar Wah and severely checking Internationalist. Suave Odessa checked off Mar Wah approaching the home turn. Miss Morton Park and Suave Odessa collided on the home turn.

Fear The Pom was slow to begin. Coconut Grove crossed to the rail soon after the start checking Quick Hitch and Fear The Pom. All Inn Ky, Reprieved and Coconut Grove collided approaching the first turn checking Reprieved. Promise Buying, Perfect Madison and Hurricane Ash collided on the first turn checking Promise Buying, Perfect Madison and Coconut Grove. Reprieved and Quick Hitch collided on the first turn checking Quick Hitch. Coconut Grove clipped the heels of Perfect Madison approaching the home turn severely checking Coconut Grove. All Inn Ky checked off Hurricane Ash in the home straight.

Coconut Grove was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained no apparent injury.

A pre race sample was taken from Apidra's Double.

Sun Valley was quick to begin. Apidra's Double was slow to begin. Tassie Lady went up with the lids at box rise and was slow to begin.  Central Road, Aeroplane Darcy and Paragon Diamond collided soon after the start checking Central Road and Aeroplane Darcy. Paragon Diamond checked off Sun Valley approaching the first turn checking Tassie Lady. Frost Bale, Apidra's Double and Sun Valley collided on the first turn checking Apidra's Double and Paragon Diamond and severely checking Frost Bale. Central Road, Paragon Diamond and Tassie Lady collided on the first turn checking Tassie Lady. Paragon Diamond and Tassie Lady collided on the home turn.

A sample was taken from Starvin' Seagull - winner of the event.

Billie's Revenge and Miss Skyline were slow to begin. Judy's My Name crossed to the rail soon after the start checking Cool Shirly. Cool Shirly checked off Miss Skyline approaching the first turn. Blue Tartan and Judy's My Name collided approaching the home turn checking Judy's My Name and Billie's Revenge. Judy's My Name and Miss Geeves collided in the home straight checking Miss Geeves.

Stewards spoke to Mr K Smale the trainer of Cool Shirly regarding the greyhounds performance in tonights event. Mr Smale stated that Cool Shirly was first up from a spell today and in his opinion will get fitter with racing. He added the greyhound was best suited to Tier 3 racing and felt there was some confusion with his nomination to place him in a Grade 5 event. Stewards strongly advised Mr Smale to reconsider nominating for such races in future and to place the greyhound in races more suitable. Stewards noted Cool Shirly suffered interference early in the race and placed a warning against the greyhounds performance.

Cool Shirly was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained no apparent injury.

Tiggerlong Gunna was quick to begin. Natural Oyster checked off Osmotherly soon after the start. Katunga Time checked off Tiggerlong Gunna approaching the first turn severely checking Katunga Time, Osmotherly and Betty Brindle, Betty Brindle raced wide as a result. Minority checked off Derby Magic on the first turn. Natural Oyster and Minority collided approaching the winning post.

Betty Brindle was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained a right hind muscle strain, a 14 day stand down period was imposed.

Machida and Tassie Wayne were slow to begin. Trudal Bella checked off Witch Lock soon after the start. Mighty Hulk, Stylish Chips, Tassie Wayne, Machida and Trudal Bella collided on the first turn severely checking Machida and causing Trudal Bella to fall. Witch Lock checked off King Spotalot in the home straight.

Machida was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained a spike wound to the right front foot, no stand down period was imposed.

Trudal Bella was vetted following the event. It was reported that the greyhound sustained a possible fracture to the right hind leg, a 30 day stand down period was imposed. First aid was administered.