Zipping Jolie and Dr. Racheal were quick to begin. 

Barfly visibly eased approaching the first turn, underwent a post–race veterinary examination – no apparent injury was reported. Stewards spoke to Mr Ray Cunneen regarding Barfly’s racing manners in the back straight. Acting under the provisions of GAR 124 Barfly was charged with failing to pursue the lure with due commitment. Mr Cunneen pled guilty to the charge and declined to option to have the greyhound re-vetted, Barfly was found guilty and suspended for 28 days at Traralgon and must perform a Satisfactory Trial in accordance with GAR 127, and pursuant to GAR 132, before any future nomination will be accepted. 

Jumbuk Hellcat crossed out in the first turn, underwent a post–race veterinary examination – no apparent injury was reported. Stewards spoke to Mr Ben Joske regarding the racing manners of Jumbuk Hellcat on the first turn. After hearing submissions from Mr Joske, viewing the available race footage and having their own observations, Stewards took no further action. 

There was no head-on vision avaliable in the home straight for this event.

Zipping Kutcher – Late scratching at 16:12 when Mr Luke Adams reported the greyhound to have a hip Injury (GAR 76). A 10 day stand down period was imposed. Stewards will require a veterinary certificate pursuant to GAR 19(3)(w) before any future nominations will be accepted. 

Stewards interviewed to Mr Luke Adams, the trainer of Zipping Kutcher in relation to the bona fides of the withdrawal from this race. Mr Adams advised stewards that Zipping Kutcher had sustained a right hip injury.

Stewards spoke to Mr. Luke Adams regarding the time of the withdrawal of Zipping Kutcher and reminded Mr. Adams that prior to the appointed scratching time of an event a greyhound is engaged to compete in, the greyhound must be examined to ensure that it is free of both injury and Illness GAR 76 (1)(a).

Zipping Kutcher and Kaos Control were slow to begin.

Dr Anne, underwent a post–race veterinary examination and was found to have an abrasion. A 3 day stand down period was imposed. Stewards spoke to Ms Jennifer Gill regarding the racing manners of Dr. Anne in the home straight. After hearing submissions from Ms Gill, viewing the available race footage and having their own observations, the Stewards issued a warning to connections regarding the greyhound’s racing manners.

There was no head-on vision avaliable in the home straight for this event.

Harry The Hood was slow to begin.

There was no head-on vision avaliable in the home straight for this event.

Whippy Flash was quick to begin. Kale, Summer Wings and Uforo Bale were slow to begin.

There was no head-on vision avaliable in the home straight for this event.

Darnum Destroyer – New declared weight of 37.7 kg, last raced at 36.1 kg. 

A pre-race sample was taken from Indiana Phones. 

Axedale Pirate was quick to begin. 

Darnum Destroyer contacted the running rail on the first turn and underwent a post–race veterinary examination – no apparent injury was reported. 

There was no head-on vision avaliable in the home straight for this event.

Mi Amigo Tequila– Late scratching at 10:52 due to weight variation (GAR 101). A 10 day stand down period was imposed. Trainer, Mr Brett Mackie was fined $100. 

Denominator and Dot's Delight were quick to begin. 

Irving Bale faltered in the back straight, underwent a post–race veterinary examination and was found to have a left long head triceps muscle inury. A 14 day stand down period was imposed.

Following the running of this event, Stewards inspected the track in the back straight and deemed it satisfactory for racing.

There was no head-on vision avaliable in the home straight for this event.

An out of competition sample was taken from Not Bad Yourself on 15/11/23 pursuant to GAR 139.

A pre-race sample was taken from Daimler Bale. 

Especial Harvey and Cash Now were slow to begin. High Emotion raced wide in the back straight.

Especial Harvey was severerly checked approaching the home turn, underwent a post–race veterinary examination and was found to have an abrasion and spike wound on the left fore palmar metacarpals. A 5 day stand down period was imposed.

A post-race sample was taken from Not Bad Yourself - the winner of the event.

There was no head-on vision avaliable in the home straight for this event.

Brocky Sands was quick to begin. 

Dr. Callie faltered on the home turn, underwent a post–race veterinary examination and was found to have a right hock fracture. A 60 day stand down period was imposed.

Following the running of this event, Stewards inspected the track on the home turn and deemed it satisfactory for racing.

There was no head-on vision avaliable in the home straight for this event.

Elswyk Jordy, Dr. Evangelise and Aston Rosa were quick to begin. 

Ms Kathleen Fogarty was reminded of her responsibilities for failing to follow the Starter's orders when boxing Limerance, pursuant to GAR 105.

There was no head-on vision avaliable in the home straight for this event.

An out of competition sample was taken from Handsome Jack on 26/10/23 pursuant to GAR 139.

Mashle Wave and Especial Pip were quick to begin. 

A post-race blood sample was taken from Mashle Wave - the winner of the event.

There was no head-on vision avaliable in the home straight for this event.

A pre-race sample was taken from Celtic Bouy.

Not Happy Jan was quick to begin. Celtic Bouy was slow to begin.

Cyber Crime faltered approaching the catching pen, underwent a post–race veterinary examination and was found to have a right hock fracture. A 60 day stand down period was imposed. 

Not Happy Jan collided with Cyber Crime approaching the catching pen and subsequently fell, underwent a post–race veterinary examination – no apparent injury was reported.

There was no head-on vision avaliable in the home straight for this event.

Mighty Hercules was slow to begin. 

A post-race sample was taken from Mighty Hercules - the winner of the event. 

Satisfactory Trial:

Good Boy Colombo – PEDS – Solo, Distance 350m, Weight 34.3kg, Box 2, Time Run 21.949 – Comment: Not Cleared, suffered a Seizure and PEDS in the catching pen. 

Good Boy Colombo, underwent a post–race veterinary examination and was found to have suffered a seizure and PEDS. A 90 day stand down period was imposed. 

To watch this Satisfactory Trial, copy TRA WED 22 NOV 23 ST1 into the search engine of YouTube. 

There was no head-on vision avaliable in the home straight for this event.