Please note that no further Track Condition Reports outside of the four Racing Victoria submission timeframes and deadlines outlined below are required to be submitted unless there is a change in Track Rating. If there is a change in Track Rating at any stage an additional report will be entered by the Victorian Club Track Managers.
For further information please contact the relevant racing club.
For further information please contact the relevant racing club.
| Item | Inspection Timeframe | Inspection Deadline for Track Rating to be Submitted | Non Submission Follow Up |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Day of nominations close | Prior to nominations closing by 10am |
By Racing Victoria Post 10am and prior to 12pm |
| 2 | Day before acceptances close [after nominations close] |
Prior to 2:50pm |
By Racing Victoria Post 3pm and prior to 4pm |
| 3 | Day of acceptances close [before acceptances close] |
Prior to 6:50am [where there has been significant weather conditions overnight resulting in a change in Track Rating since the prior day's report] |
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| 4 | Day before Race Day [after acceptances close] |
Prior to 2:50pm |
By Racing Victoria Post 3pm and prior to 4pm |
| 5 | Race Day [after acceptances close] |
Prior to 6:50am |
By Racing Australia Post 6:50am |
Southside Pakenham: Southside Racing Thursday, 02 April 2026
Meeting Type: Country (TAB MEETING)Rail Position: Out 9m Entire Circuit
Nominations close: Mon 30-Mar-26 12:00PM AEDT
Weights declared by: Mon 30-Mar-26 4:00PM AEDT
Acceptances must be declared before: Tue 31-Mar-26 9:00AM AEDT
Dual Track Meeting: N
Track Type: Turf
Track Condition: Soft 5
Nominations close: Mon 30-Mar-26 12:00PM AEDT
Weights declared by: Mon 30-Mar-26 4:00PM AEDT
Acceptances must be declared before: Tue 31-Mar-26 9:00AM AEDT
Dual Track Meeting: N
Track Type: Turf
Track Condition: Soft 5
Riders must be declared before: Tue 31-Mar-26 12:00PM AEDT
Scratching close: Thu 02-Apr-26 7:30AM AEDT
Weather: Fine
Scratching close: Thu 02-Apr-26 7:30AM AEDT
Weather: Fine
Track Upgraded to (Good 4) @ 6:20 PM after Race 3
| Race 1 - 5:15PM Ladbrokes Hosted Pots Maiden Plate (1200 METRES) |
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| Of $45,000. 1st $24,750, 2nd $8,100, 3rd $4,050, 4th $2,250, 5th $1,350, 6th $900, 7th $900, 8th $900, 9th $900, 10th $900 Prize money contribution totalling 3.5% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution Maiden, Set Weights, Two-Years-Old, No sex restriction This race carries VOBIS Silver Bonuses of $12,000 for qualified horses Apprentices can claim. Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 5 Time: 1:11.19 Last 600m: 0:34.04 |
| Race 2 - 5:45PM ACW Facility Services Maiden Plate (1200 METRES) |
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| Of $45,000. 1st $24,750, 2nd $8,100, 3rd $4,050, 4th $2,250, 5th $1,350, 6th $900, 7th $900, 8th $900, 9th $900, 10th $900 Prize money contribution totalling 3.5% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution Maiden, Set Weights, Three-Years-Old, No sex restriction This race carries VOBIS Silver Bonuses of $12,000 for qualified horses Apprentices can claim. Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 5 Time: 1:09.96 Last 600m: 0:34.67 |
| Race 3 - 6:15PM El Jannah Maiden Plate (1000 METRES) |
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| Of $45,000. 1st $24,750, 2nd $8,100, 3rd $4,050, 4th $2,250, 5th $1,350, 6th $900, 7th $900, 8th $900, 9th $900, 10th $900 Prize money contribution totalling 3.5% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution Maiden, Set Weights, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Fillies and Mares Apprentices can claim. Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 5 Time: 0:57.65 Last 600m: 0:33.70 |
| Race 4 - 6:45PM Bunyip Equipment Maiden Plate (2550 METRES) |
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| Of $45,000. 1st $24,750, 2nd $8,100, 3rd $4,050, 4th $2,250, 5th $1,350, 6th $900, 7th $900, 8th $900, 9th $900, 10th $900 Prize money contribution totalling 3.5% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution Maiden, Set Weights, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, No sex restriction This race carries VOBIS Silver Bonuses of $12,000 for qualified horses Apprentices can claim. Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 4 Time: 2:44.21 Last 600m: 0:36.69 |
| Race 5 - 7:15PM Bridgestone Select Pakenham Handicap (2550 METRES) |
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| Of $40,000. 1st $22,000, 2nd $7,200, 3rd $3,600, 4th $2,000, 5th $1,200, 6th $800, 7th $800, 8th $800, 9th $800, 10th $800 Prize money contribution totalling 3.5% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution BenchMark 66, Handicap, Minimum Weight 55kg, No age restriction, No sex restriction Apprentices can claim. Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 4 Time: 2:43.33 Last 600m: 0:36.42 |
| Race 6 - 7:45PM Community Bank Drouin & District Handicap (1600 METRES) |
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| Of $40,000. 1st $22,000, 2nd $7,200, 3rd $3,600, 4th $2,000, 5th $1,200, 6th $800, 7th $800, 8th $800, 9th $800, 10th $800 Prize money contribution totalling 3.5% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution 0 - 62, Handicap, Minimum Weight 55kg, No age restriction, No sex restriction Apprentices can claim. Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 4 Time: 1:42.40 Last 600m: 0:34.47 |
| Race 7 - 8:15PM Wood Waste Recycling Handicap (1000 METRES) |
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| Of $40,000. 1st $22,000, 2nd $7,200, 3rd $3,600, 4th $2,000, 5th $1,200, 6th $800, 7th $800, 8th $800, 9th $800, 10th $800 Prize money contribution totalling 3.5% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution BenchMark 70, Handicap, Minimum Weight 55kg, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, No sex restriction This race carries VOBIS Gold Bonuses of $20,000 for qualified horses This race carries VOBIS Platinum $30,000 in vouchers for qualified horses. Apprentices can claim. Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 4 Time: 0:57.77 Last 600m: 0:33.07 |
| Race 8 - 8:45PM Cameron Industrial Commercial Handicap (1400 METRES) |
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| Of $40,000. 1st $22,000, 2nd $7,200, 3rd $3,600, 4th $2,000, 5th $1,200, 6th $800, 7th $800, 8th $800, 9th $800, 10th $800 Prize money contribution totalling 3.5% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution 0 - 66, Handicap, Minimum Weight 55kg, No age restriction, No sex restriction Apprentices can claim. Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 4 Time: 1:25.82 Last 600m: 0:34.55 |












