Officials for Meeting:-

Judges                            -   Mr. L. Wright and Mr. S. Morgan

Lure Drivers                    -   Mr. C. Barnes

Starter                             -   Mr. J. Hunt

Parade                            -   Mr. B. Barnes

Kennel Supervisor          -   Ms. R. Bau

Kennel Attendants          -   Mrs. P. Terry and Mrs. R. Lott

Veterinarian                    -   Dr. S. Mitchell

Steward In Charge         -   Mr. D. Verberne

Assistant Stewards        -   Mrs. H. Harvey and Miss D. Barber

Stewards spoke to Mr. E. Hamilton and issued him with a warning with regard to his lack of punctuality at kennelling.  

Tycoon Diamond was slow to begin.  Uncool Albert and Party Girl collided soon after the start.  Bad Advice crossed to the outside soon after the start checking Uncool Albert and Party Girl.  Nitro Rush was checked off Black Hooligan approaching the first turn.  Nitro Rush and Bad Advice collided on the first turn checking both greyhounds.

Stewards spoke to Mr. B. Iredale the handler of the greyhound Tycoon Diamond regarding his failure to appear at the kennels by the appointed time to retrieve the greyhound for racing.

Stewards charged Mr. Iredale with a breach of GAR 46(2) in that he failed to appear at the kennels by the appointed time to retrieve the greyhound Tycoon Diamond.

Mr. Iredale pleaded guilty to the charge.

Mr. Iredale was found guilty and charged the sum of $200.

Stealthy Who and Just Bling It were slow to begin.  Joey Baby and Busta Voe collided soon after the start checking Busta Voe.  Just Bling It and Aston Josh collided soon after the start checking Just Bling It.  Busta Voe and Aston Josh collided approaching the first turn checking Busta Voe and Stealthy Who.  See Him Next and Extra Cuddles collided on the first turn checking both greyhounds.  Joey Baby and Extra Cuddles collided approaching the winning post.

Andiamo Neo was quick to begin.  Black Alabar was slow to begin.  Miss Turmoil crossed to the rail soon after the start checking Lilypad and Kaitoke Diamond.  Miss Turmoil was checked off Kaitoke Diamond approaching the first turn.  Kaitoke Diamond galloped on Flying Mojito on the first turn checking Flying Mojito.  Kaitoke Diamond was checked off Flying Mojito approaching the home turn.  Black Alabar was checked off Lilypad on the home turn.  Crackerjack Max and Lilypad collided entering the home straight.

Miss Turmoil was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injured right shoulder muscle and left chest muscle, a 7 day stand down period was imposed.

Blazing Rocket was a late scratching at 9.07am due to illness.  A 10 day stand down period was imposed.  Stewards will require a veterinary certificate before any future nomination will be accepted.

Fireman Johnny and Hashtag Yolo were slow to begin.  Emmett Ryker went up with the lids at box rise and was slow to begin.  Viva Maria and Always About Me collided approaching the first turn checking both greyhounds.  Viva Maria and Always About Me collided on the first turn checking both greyhounds.  Our Spinner and Fireman Johnny collided approaching the home turn checking Our Spinner.  Viva Maria and Always About Me collided several times approaching the home turn and again on the home turn. Emmett Ryker was checked off Our Spinner in the home straight.  Emmett Ryker and Always About Me raced wide in the home straight.  

Richo Brae began to give ground on the first turn and was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injured right monkey muscle and right shoulder muscle, a 7 day stand down period was imposed.

A sample was taken from Fireman Johnny - winner of the event.

Let's Say Hello was quick to begin.  Serious Tate, Dyna Zod and Brooklyn Cruiser were slow to begin.  Brooklyn Cruiser and Fragility collided soon after the start checking Brooklyn Cruiser.  Dyna Zod and Brooklyn Cruiser collided approaching the first turn.  Lektra Outlaw and Bernmar Pete collided approaching the first turn checking Bernmar Pete.  Serious Tate and Brooklyn Cruiser collided approaching the first turn checking Brooklyn Cruiser.  Lektra Outlaw was checked off Fragility on the first turn.  Brooklyn Cruiser galloped on Lektra Outlaw approaching the home turn.  Serious Tate and Dyna Zod collided approaching the home turn.  Dyna Zod was checked off Bernmar Pete on the home turn.  Lektra Outlaw was checked off Spanky's Thunder approaching the winning post.

Reap The Benefit and Small One were slow to begin.  Reap The Benefit was checked off Becci Leone on the first turn.  Small One raced wide on the first turn.  El Chana and Becci Leone collided entering the home straight.

A sample was taken from Big Kat - winner of the event.

Quara Bale was quick to begin.  Buckle Up Angus and Jungle Warfare were slow to begin.  Sam's Kingdom and Crosscheck collided approaching the first turn.  Buckle Up Angus and Jungle Warfare collided approaching the first turn.  Buckle Up Angus was checked off Izack Bale approaching the first turn.  Riverside Mary was checked off Crosscheck on the first turn.  Riverside Mary and Jungle Warfare collided approaching the home turn. Sam's Kingdom was checked off Riverside Mary on the home turn. Crosscheck raced wide in the home straight.

Cobra Bale and Papa Hook collided approaching the first turn.  Clay Bird and Jake's A Devil collided approaching the first turn checking Clay Bird.  Clay Bird was checked off Jake's A Devil on the first turn.  Cobra Bale, Papa Hook and Humphrey Bale collided on the first turn.  Summer Wages was checked off Humphrey Bale on the first turn.  Clay Bird was checked off Summer Wages entering the home straight.  Papa Hook and Courtesy collided in the home straight.

Summer Wages was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injured right elbow, a 10 day stand down period was imposed.

Extra Stars, Riley Jack and Nikita's Nitro collided soon after the start.  Bombora Storm, Extra Stars, Riley Jack and Nikita's Nitro collided soon after the start checking Extra Stars.  Riley Jack and Blush Burst collided approaching the first turn.  Extra Stars was checked off Tiger Eyed Jack approaching the home turn.  Riley Jack and Tiger Eyed Jack collided entering the home straight.

Blush Burst was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injured left chest muscle, a 5 day stand down period was imposed.

Tantrum Tommy and Sweet Sun were slow to begin.  Neolisious, Tantrum Tommy, Black Arora and Sweet Sun collided on the first turn checking Neolisious and Tantrum Tommy and severely checking Mr. Patong, Black Arora and Sweet Sun, Sweet Sun fell as a result.

Sweet Sun was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained a broken left hind toe and a split webbing on the left hind foot, a 30 day stand down period was imposed.  Veterinary treatment was administered.

Neolisious was vetted following the event.  It was reported that the greyhound sustained an injured right elbow, a 14 day stand down period was imposed.

A pre-race sample was taken from Caf Pow.

Love Capers and Caf Pow were quick to begin.  Gorbachev and Alex's Entity were slow to begin.  Rulla Ronaldo was checked off Loves It on the first turn.  Guardian Bale, Run Dora, Rulla Ronaldo and Alex's Entity collided on the first turn checking Rulla Ronaldo.  Guardian Bale and Gorbachev collided on the first turn checking Gorbachev.  Alex's Entity and Loves it collided on the home turn.

Forheza and Simply Cruzin were slow to begin.  Buckle Up Brett, Bling My Day and Dublin Dandy collided approaching the first turn checking Bling My Day and Buckle Up Brett.  Beamus was checked off So Far Away on the first turn checking Forheza and Simply Cruzin.  Bling My Day and So Far Away collided several times between approaching the home turn to the home turn checking Bling My Day.  Bling My Day, So Far Away and Dublin Dandy collided on the home turn.  Beamus, Forheza and Simply Cruzin collided entering the home straight.  Bling My Day and Dublin Dandy collided approaching the winning post.