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Townsville: Townsville Turf Club Saturday, 09 August 2025

Meeting Type: Provincial (TAB MEETING)
Apprentice Meeting Type: Provincial

Rail Position: True Entire Course.
Nominations close: Mon 04-Aug-25 11:00AM AEST
Weights declared by: Tue 05-Aug-25 4:00PM AEST
Acceptances must be declared before: Thu 07-Aug-25 9:00AM AEST
Dual Track Meeting: N
Track Type: Turf
Track Condition: N/A

Riders must be declared before: Thu 07-Aug-25 12:00PM AEST
Scratching close: Sat 09-Aug-25 7:30AM AEST
Weather:

Race 1 - TOWNSVILLE CUP - True Weights apply, refer to LR64B. (2000 METRES)
Of $150,000. 1st $87,000, 2nd $27,000, 3rd $13,500, 4th $7,500, 5th $3,750, 6th $2,250, 7th $2,250, 8th $2,250, 9th $2,250, 10th $2,250 A deduction for Animal Care will be applied to all prizemoney prior to distribution at the rate of 1% for prizemoney pools less than $250,000.00 and 5% for pools $250,000.00 and higher. A deduction for Insurance will be applied to all prizemoney prior to distribution at the rate of 1% on prizemoney pools for TAB races. No class restriction, Quality, No age restriction, No sex restriction ACCEPTANCES DUE 9.30AM WEDNESDAY AUGUST 6, 2025. Barrier Draw to be conducted at 6.00pm Wednesday August 6, 2025 at TBC. QUALITY HANDICAP: Max Hcp Wgt 62kg; Min Hcp Wgt 54kg. True Weights apply, refer to LR64B. The winner/s of the Magnetic Island Mile 1609m on Sunday 06/07/25 and TTC Winter Cup 2000m on Saturday 19/07/25 will be exempt from ballot, if nominated. QTISx Group 2, 3, Listed, Restricted Listed and Feature Apprentices cannot claim. Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf

Race 1 - TOWNSVILLE CUP - True Weights apply, refer to LR64B. (2000 METRES)

Of $150,000. 1st $87,000, 2nd $27,000, 3rd $13,500, 4th $7,500, 5th $3,750, 6th $2,250, 7th $2,250, 8th $2,250, 9th $2,250, 10th $2,250
A deduction for Animal Care will be applied to all prizemoney prior to distribution at the rate of 1% for prizemoney pools less than $250,000.00 and 5% for pools $250,000.00 and higher.
A deduction for Insurance will be applied to all prizemoney prior to distribution at the rate of 1% on prizemoney pools for TAB races.
No class restriction, Quality, No age restriction, No sex restriction
ACCEPTANCES DUE 9.30AM WEDNESDAY AUGUST 6, 2025. Barrier Draw to be conducted at 6.00pm Wednesday August 6, 2025 at TBC.
QUALITY HANDICAP: Max Hcp Wgt 62kg; Min Hcp Wgt 54kg.
True Weights apply, refer to LR64B.
The winner/s of the Magnetic Island Mile 1609m on Sunday 06/07/25 and TTC Winter Cup 2000m on Saturday 19/07/25 will be exempt from ballot, if nominated.
QTISx Group 2, 3, Listed, Restricted Listed and Feature
Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf

Race 2 - CLEVELAND BAY - True Weights apply, refer to LR64B. (1300 METRES)
Of $100,000. 1st $57,500, 2nd $20,000, 3rd $10,000, 4th $4,750, 5th $2,750, 6th $1,000, 7th $1,000, 8th $1,000, 9th $1,000, 10th $1,000 A deduction for Animal Care will be applied to all prizemoney prior to distribution at the rate of 1% for prizemoney pools less than $250,000.00 and 5% for pools $250,000.00 and higher. A deduction for Insurance will be applied to all prizemoney prior to distribution at the rate of 1% on prizemoney pools for TAB races. No class restriction, Quality, No age restriction, No sex restriction ACCEPTANCES DUE 9.30AM WEDNESDAY AUGUST 6, 2025. Barrier Draw to be conducted at 6.00pm Wednesday August 6, 2025 at TBC. QUALITY HANDICAP: Max Hcp Wgt 62kg; Min Hcp Wgt 54kg. True Weights apply, refer to LR64B. The winner/s of the TTC Mayor's Sprint Open Hcp 1200m on Saturday 19/07/25 will be exempt from ballot, if nominated. QTISx Group 2, 3, Listed, Restricted Listed and Feature Apprentices cannot claim. Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf

Race 2 - CLEVELAND BAY - True Weights apply, refer to LR64B. (1300 METRES)

Of $100,000. 1st $57,500, 2nd $20,000, 3rd $10,000, 4th $4,750, 5th $2,750, 6th $1,000, 7th $1,000, 8th $1,000, 9th $1,000, 10th $1,000
A deduction for Animal Care will be applied to all prizemoney prior to distribution at the rate of 1% for prizemoney pools less than $250,000.00 and 5% for pools $250,000.00 and higher.
A deduction for Insurance will be applied to all prizemoney prior to distribution at the rate of 1% on prizemoney pools for TAB races.
No class restriction, Quality, No age restriction, No sex restriction
ACCEPTANCES DUE 9.30AM WEDNESDAY AUGUST 6, 2025.
Barrier Draw to be conducted at 6.00pm Wednesday August 6, 2025 at TBC.
QUALITY HANDICAP: Max Hcp Wgt 62kg; Min Hcp Wgt 54kg.
True Weights apply, refer to LR64B.
The winner/s of the TTC Mayor's Sprint Open Hcp 1200m on Saturday 19/07/25 will be exempt from ballot, if nominated.
QTISx Group 2, 3, Listed, Restricted Listed and Feature
Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf

Race 3 - MAGIC MILLIONS TOWNSVILLE GUINEAS 4YO Handicap (QTIS bonuses applic) - True Wgts apply, refer LR64B. (1609 METRES)
Of $75,000. 1st $42,700, 2nd $14,350, 3rd $7,350, 4th $3,500, 5th $2,100, 6th $1,000, 7th $1,000, 8th $1,000, 9th $1,000, 10th $1,000 A deduction for Animal Care will be applied to all prizemoney prior to distribution at the rate of 1% for prizemoney pools less than $250,000.00 and 5% for pools $250,000.00 and higher. A deduction for Insurance will be applied to all prizemoney prior to distribution at the rate of 1% on prizemoney pools for TAB races. No class restriction, Quality, Four-Years-Old, No sex restriction QUALITY HANDICAP: Max Hcp Wgt 62kg; Min Hcp Wgt 54kg. True Weights apply, refer to LR64B. The winner/s of the Townsville Dollars 3YO Handicap 1400m on Saturday 19.07.2025 shall be exempt from ballot, if nominated. The winner/s of this race, if QTIS registered and also wins either the 2025 Capricorn Guineas 1500m (Rockhampton 05.07.2025), the 2025 Whitsunday Guineas 1560m (Mackay 26.07.2025) or the 2025 Daintree Guineas 1500m (Cairns 23.08.2025), will receive a $25,000 QTISx Sales Voucher. QTIS $12,000 4YO Entires & Geldings Bonuses: First $8500, Second $2300, Third $1200, to qualified horses. QTIS 4YO Mares $6,000 Bonus: 1st $4,250, 2nd $1,150, 3rd $600 Apprentices cannot claim. Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf

Race 3 - MAGIC MILLIONS TOWNSVILLE GUINEAS 4YO Handicap (QTIS bonuses applic) - True Wgts apply, refer LR64B. (1609 METRES)

Of $75,000. 1st $42,700, 2nd $14,350, 3rd $7,350, 4th $3,500, 5th $2,100, 6th $1,000, 7th $1,000, 8th $1,000, 9th $1,000, 10th $1,000
A deduction for Animal Care will be applied to all prizemoney prior to distribution at the rate of 1% for prizemoney pools less than $250,000.00 and 5% for pools $250,000.00 and higher.
A deduction for Insurance will be applied to all prizemoney prior to distribution at the rate of 1% on prizemoney pools for TAB races.
No class restriction, Quality, Four-Years-Old, No sex restriction
QUALITY HANDICAP: Max Hcp Wgt 62kg; Min Hcp Wgt 54kg.
True Weights apply, refer to LR64B.
The winner/s of the Townsville Dollars 3YO Handicap 1400m on Saturday 19.07.2025 shall be exempt from ballot, if nominated.
The winner/s of this race, if QTIS registered and also wins either the 2025 Capricorn Guineas 1500m (Rockhampton 05.07.2025), the 2025 Whitsunday Guineas 1560m (Mackay 26.07.2025) or the 2025 Daintree Guineas 1500m (Cairns 23.08.2025), will receive a $25,000 QTISx Sales Voucher.
QTIS $12,000 4YO Entires & Geldings Bonuses: First $8500, Second $2300, Third $1200, to qualified horses.
QTIS 4YO Mares $6,000 Bonus: 1st $4,250, 2nd $1,150, 3rd $600

Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf

Race 4 - CAPE CLEVELAND BENCHMARK 78 Handicap (1300 METRES)
Of $50,000. 1st $27,500, 2nd $9,000, 3rd $4,500, 4th $2,500, 5th $1,500, 6th $1,000, 7th $1,000, 8th $1,000, 9th $1,000, 10th $1,000 A deduction for Animal Care will be applied to all prizemoney prior to distribution at the rate of 1% for prizemoney pools less than $250,000.00 and 5% for pools $250,000.00 and higher. A deduction for Insurance will be applied to all prizemoney prior to distribution at the rate of 1% on prizemoney pools for TAB races. BenchMark 78, Handicap, No age restriction, No sex restriction Apprentices can claim. Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf

Race 4 - CAPE CLEVELAND BENCHMARK 78 Handicap (1300 METRES)

Of $50,000. 1st $27,500, 2nd $9,000, 3rd $4,500, 4th $2,500, 5th $1,500, 6th $1,000, 7th $1,000, 8th $1,000, 9th $1,000, 10th $1,000
A deduction for Animal Care will be applied to all prizemoney prior to distribution at the rate of 1% for prizemoney pools less than $250,000.00 and 5% for pools $250,000.00 and higher.
A deduction for Insurance will be applied to all prizemoney prior to distribution at the rate of 1% on prizemoney pools for TAB races.
BenchMark 78, Handicap, No age restriction, No sex restriction
Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf

Race 5 - Class 3 Plate (1400 METRES)
Of $30,000. 1st $16,800, 2nd $5,300, 3rd $2,800, 4th $1,600, 5th $1,000, 6th $500, 7th $500, 8th $500, 9th $500, 10th $500 A deduction for Animal Care will be applied to all prizemoney prior to distribution at the rate of 1% for prizemoney pools less than $250,000.00 and 5% for pools $250,000.00 and higher. A deduction for Insurance will be applied to all prizemoney prior to distribution at the rate of 1% on prizemoney pools for TAB races. Class 3, Set Weights, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, No sex restriction Apprentices can claim. Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf

Race 5 - Class 3 Plate (1400 METRES)

Of $30,000. 1st $16,800, 2nd $5,300, 3rd $2,800, 4th $1,600, 5th $1,000, 6th $500, 7th $500, 8th $500, 9th $500, 10th $500
A deduction for Animal Care will be applied to all prizemoney prior to distribution at the rate of 1% for prizemoney pools less than $250,000.00 and 5% for pools $250,000.00 and higher.
A deduction for Insurance will be applied to all prizemoney prior to distribution at the rate of 1% on prizemoney pools for TAB races.
Class 3, Set Weights, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, No sex restriction
Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf

Race 6 - BENCHMARK 65 Handicap (2000 METRES)
Of $30,000. 1st $16,800, 2nd $5,300, 3rd $2,800, 4th $1,600, 5th $1,000, 6th $500, 7th $500, 8th $500, 9th $500, 10th $500 A deduction for Animal Care will be applied to all prizemoney prior to distribution at the rate of 1% for prizemoney pools less than $250,000.00 and 5% for pools $250,000.00 and higher. A deduction for Insurance will be applied to all prizemoney prior to distribution at the rate of 1% on prizemoney pools for TAB races. BenchMark 65, Handicap, No age restriction, No sex restriction Apprentices can claim. Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf

Race 6 - BENCHMARK 65 Handicap (2000 METRES)

Of $30,000. 1st $16,800, 2nd $5,300, 3rd $2,800, 4th $1,600, 5th $1,000, 6th $500, 7th $500, 8th $500, 9th $500, 10th $500
A deduction for Animal Care will be applied to all prizemoney prior to distribution at the rate of 1% for prizemoney pools less than $250,000.00 and 5% for pools $250,000.00 and higher.
A deduction for Insurance will be applied to all prizemoney prior to distribution at the rate of 1% on prizemoney pools for TAB races.
BenchMark 65, Handicap, No age restriction, No sex restriction
Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf

Race 7 - RATINGS BAND 0 - 55 Handicap (1300 METRES)
Of $30,000. 1st $16,800, 2nd $5,300, 3rd $2,800, 4th $1,600, 5th $1,000, 6th $500, 7th $500, 8th $500, 9th $500, 10th $500 A deduction for Animal Care will be applied to all prizemoney prior to distribution at the rate of 1% for prizemoney pools less than $250,000.00 and 5% for pools $250,000.00 and higher. A deduction for Insurance will be applied to all prizemoney prior to distribution at the rate of 1% on prizemoney pools for TAB races. 0 - 55, Handicap, No age restriction, No sex restriction Apprentices can claim. Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf

Race 7 - RATINGS BAND 0 - 55 Handicap (1300 METRES)

Of $30,000. 1st $16,800, 2nd $5,300, 3rd $2,800, 4th $1,600, 5th $1,000, 6th $500, 7th $500, 8th $500, 9th $500, 10th $500
A deduction for Animal Care will be applied to all prizemoney prior to distribution at the rate of 1% for prizemoney pools less than $250,000.00 and 5% for pools $250,000.00 and higher.
A deduction for Insurance will be applied to all prizemoney prior to distribution at the rate of 1% on prizemoney pools for TAB races.
0 - 55, Handicap, No age restriction, No sex restriction
Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf

Race 8 - QTIS Maiden Handicap (1000 METRES)
Of $32,000. 1st $18,000, 2nd $5,800, 3rd $3,000, 4th $1,700, 5th $1,000, 6th $500, 7th $500, 8th $500, 9th $500, 10th $500 A deduction for Animal Care will be applied to all prizemoney prior to distribution at the rate of 1% for prizemoney pools less than $250,000.00 and 5% for pools $250,000.00 and higher. A deduction for Insurance will be applied to all prizemoney prior to distribution at the rate of 1% on prizemoney pools for TAB races. Maiden, Handicap, No age restriction, No sex restriction QTIS Open $12000 Bonuses: 1st $8500, 2nd $2300, 3rd $1200, to qualified horses. QTIS Open Fillies and Mares $6,000 (1st $4,250, 2nd $1,150, 3rd $600) Apprentices can claim. Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf

Race 8 - QTIS Maiden Handicap (1000 METRES)

Of $32,000. 1st $18,000, 2nd $5,800, 3rd $3,000, 4th $1,700, 5th $1,000, 6th $500, 7th $500, 8th $500, 9th $500, 10th $500
A deduction for Animal Care will be applied to all prizemoney prior to distribution at the rate of 1% for prizemoney pools less than $250,000.00 and 5% for pools $250,000.00 and higher.
A deduction for Insurance will be applied to all prizemoney prior to distribution at the rate of 1% on prizemoney pools for TAB races.
Maiden, Handicap, No age restriction, No sex restriction
QTIS Open $12000 Bonuses: 1st $8500, 2nd $2300, 3rd $1200, to qualified horses.
QTIS Open Fillies and Mares $6,000 (1st $4,250, 2nd $1,150, 3rd $600)

Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf

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