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1 Day of nominations close
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2 Day before acceptances close
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Post 3pm and prior to 4pm
3 Day of acceptances close
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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]
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


Sportingbet Park Sandown Hill: Melbourne Racing Club Saturday 18, September 2004

Meeting Type: Metro (TAB MEETING)
Rail Position: in True Position
Dual Track Meeting: N
Track Type: Turf
Track Condition: Soft 7
Weather: Fine
Penetrometer: 5.95
Track Information:
Total Number of starters for this meeting (including emergencies) 77
Race 1 - 12:35PM Roughneck Steeplechase (3450 METRES)
Of $25,000. 1st $16,250, 2nd $5,000, 3rd $2,500, 4th $1,250
Starter Subsidy $200.
Handicap, Minimum Weight 65kg, Eligible riders can claim.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 7 RATime: 4:05.40 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 1 LE COLONEL (NZ) David Brideoake Mr Adam Trinder 2 68kg $3
2 6 THE FATZ (NZ) Michael Moroney Mr Nathan Dunn 0.1L 1 65kg (cd 63.5kg) $6
3 4 EUROSCEPTIC Fergus O'Connor Mr Craig Durden 1.4L 3 66.5kg $7.50
4 7 ON THE TIDE Nick Graesser Mr Jason Evans 2.9L 4 65kg $31
5 3 MIRATEC Richard Freyer Paul Hamblin 3.9L 5 67kg (cd 65.5kg) $4.80
6 2 WRIGGLES Eric Musgrove Mr Steven Pateman 18.9L 8 67.5kg $6
7 5 EL TAJ Mark Webb Mr Adrian Garraway 21.9L 7 65.5kg $13
8 9 DANNUCCIO (NZ) John Wheeler Brad McLean 41.9L 6 65kg $13
8 BLACKWATER JACK Robbie Laing Arthur Robertson 0
Race 2 - 1:15PM Lowland Handicap (1600 METRES)
Of $25,000. 1st $16,250, 2nd $5,000, 3rd $2,500, 4th $1,250
Starter Subsidy $200.
Handicap, Minimum Weight 52kg, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Fillies and Mares, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 7 RATime: 1:40.44 Last 600m: 0:37.11 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 1 GALVANIZED Lee Freedman Blake Shinn (a0/55kg) 4 58.5kg (cd 57kg) $3.50
2 5 LIGHTNING COMMAND Brian Mayfield-Smith Mr Steven King 0.2L 2 55kg $3.80
3 2 FEARLESS SOPHIE Robert Grieve Jason Benbow (a0/54kg) 1.2L 3 57.5kg (cd 54.5kg) $6.50
4 6 RED SILK Shannon G Hope Mr Brady Cross (a0/54kg) 1.3L 8 55kg (cd 53kg) $8
5 3 SUNDIATA David Brideoake Chris Symons (a0) 1.8L 6 56.5kg (cd 55kg) $17
6 8 EDGING OUT Michael Ryan Andrew Findlay 3.6L 7 52kg (cd 52.5kg) $41
7 7 OCOEE Tom Hughes Mr Nick Ryan (a0/55kg) 4.6L 5 53.5kg $8
8 4 GENEROSA (NZ) Bart Cummings Mr Danny Nikolic 9.6L 1 55kg $7
Race 3 - 1:55PM Broadbridge Super Vobis Handicap (1000 METRES)
Of $25,000. 1st $16,250, 2nd $5,000, 3rd $2,500, 4th $1,250
Starter Subsidy $200.
Handicap, Minimum Weight 54.5kg, Three-Years-Old, Colts and Geldings, Apprentices can claim.
This race carries a VOBIS Silver Nominators Bonus of $3,000 and a VOBIS Silver Owners Bonus of $7,000 for qualified horses.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 7 RATime: 0:59.53 Last 600m: 0:35.23 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 5 ASSAFA John Sadler Mr Nick Ryan (a0/55kg) 6 55kg $8
2 3 SECATEURS Lee Freedman Mr Brady Cross (a0/54kg) 1.3L 8 57.5kg (cd 55.5kg) $5
3 4 SMOOTH GROOVE Andrew Noblet Mark Flaherty 1.6L 4 56kg $3
4 2 GREENHEART Tony Noonan Nash Rawiller 1.8L 3 57.5kg $5.50
5 7 YOUNG TYCOON Grant Walker Mr Tony Carson 2L 2 54.5kg (cd 55kg) $31
6 1 BEXAAR Graham Woolston Jason Benbow (a0/54kg) 4.3L 5 58kg (cd 55kg) $4
7 8 BODECKER Peter Boynton Dale Smith 8.3L 1 54.5kg $101
8 9 NEDEKA Bruce Elkington Stephen Baster 12.8L 7 54.5kg $71
6 KING ALFRED Rick Hore-Lacy Blake Shinn 0
Race 4 - 2:35PM Mookta Handicap (1000 METRES)
Of $25,000. 1st $16,250, 2nd $5,000, 3rd $2,500, 4th $1,250
Starter Subsidy $200.
One Metro Win Last Year, Special Conditions, Handicap, Minimum Weight 52.5kg, Four-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 7 RATime: 0:59.27 Last 600m: 0:35.14 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 6 TYCOON DIVA Jim Marconi Mr Nick Ryan (a0/55kg) 6 52.5kg $8.50
2 4 DEA Leon Corstens Stephen Baster 1.5L 2 53kg $2.60
3 1 GALA CHIEF Kelvin Smith Mr Brady Cross (a0/54kg) 1.9L 1 58kg (cd 56kg) $9
4 5 CLEAROUT Cliff Brown Michael Walker 2.2L 8 52.5kg $11
4 3 ABYSSINIAN Nick Cox Mr Danny Nikolic 2.2L 5 54.5kg $10
6 9 PRIOR KNIGHT Phillip Stokes Jason Benbow (a0/54kg) 2.4L 9 52.5kg (cd 49.5kg) $5
7 7 EL SEIGNEUR Gary Carson Anthony Darmanin (a0/49kg) 3.7L 4 52.5kg (cd 49.5kg) $21
8 8 EYE FOR AN EYE Andrew Noblet Blake Shinn (a0/55kg) 4.5L 7 52.5kg (cd 51kg) $12
9 2 DEVONSHIRE Rod Symons Andrew Findlay 6.3L 3 55.5kg $31
Race 5 - 3:15PM Blue Ribbon Day Plate (1300 METRES)
Of $25,000. 1st $16,250, 2nd $5,000, 3rd $2,500, 4th $1,250
Starter Subsidy $200.
Class 6, Handicap, Minimum Weight 53.5kg, Four-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 7 RATime: 1:20.22 Last 600m: 0:36.73 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 5 SECRET RECORDING Shane Garland Mr Garry Murphy 2 55.5kg $8
2 13 OFF WHITE Mathew Ellerton Mr Greg Childs 0.5L 7 53.5kg $9
3 4 RATHLIN Pat Hyland Nash Rawiller 1.3L 1 55.5kg $5.50
4 1 FIFESHIRE Rod Symons Brad Rawiller 2.3L 10 58kg $9
5 12 SMYTZER'S JOSEPH Greg Eurell Michael Walker 2.4L 3 53.5kg $14
6 14 FARINOCCO Greg Eurell Chris Symons (a0) 3.7L 4 53.5kg $9.50
7 6 BUTTEN SHAW Lee Freedman Mr Danny Nikolic 5.2L 9 55kg $3.60
8 2 A DREAMER Charlie Goggin Mr Nick Ryan (a0/55kg) 5.5L 11 56.5kg $9
9 18 BOAT Michael Hoysted Darren Gauci 5.6L 5 53.5kg $51
10 11 SCARLET SCENE Brian Mayfield-Smith Stephen Baster 5.7L 13 53.5kg $17
11 15 SPONTANE Shannon G Hope Blake Shinn (a0/55kg) 5.9L 8 53.5kg $51
12 17 RIP AND ROAR Bill Wilde Mr Brady Cross (a0/54kg) 6L 12 53.5kg $26
13 9 SAN ANTONE (NZ) Allen Waymouth Mr Rowan Waymouth (a0/63kg) 16L 6 53.5kg $81
16 FLAMIN' UNREAL Leon Corstens 0
19 DERRY DOWNS Denis Phelan 0
8 ESCAPE Bill Mitchell Mr Steven King 0
7 WOMBY QUEEN Greg Eurell 0
3 LAMPARO (NZ) Lee Hope Ernie Marchant 0
10 KADARKA (NZ) Lee Hope Blake Shinn 0
Race 6 - 3:55PM September Handicap (1500 METRES)
Of $25,000. 1st $16,250, 2nd $5,000, 3rd $2,500, 4th $1,250
Starter Subsidy $200.
One Metro Win Last Year, Special Conditions, Handicap, Minimum Weight 52kg, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 7 RATime: 1:33.01 Last 600m: 0:36.53 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 3 OUR SMOKING JOE Lee Freedman Mr Danny Nikolic 6 54.5kg $2
2 7 SMART ARCH Ray Cleaver Mr Nick Ryan (a0/55kg) 4L 8 52kg $6
3 10 STRATEGIC PRINCE Tony Noonan Anthony Darmanin (a0/49kg) 4.2L 5 52kg (cd 49kg) $21
4 4 BUST UP (NZ) Ray Lawson Mr Greg Childs 4.6L 2 53kg $8
5 8 UMBER Kelvin Smith Darren Gauci 5.6L 1 52kg $7.50
6 6 MUSICAL BEAT Niall Phillips Chris Symons (a0) 6.4L 7 53kg (cd 52kg) $21
7 5 FORT KNOX Rick Hore-Lacy Blake Shinn (a0/55kg) 9.7L 10 53kg (cd 51.5kg) $17
8 9 FUBUTU Cliff Brown Andrew Findlay 11.2L 9 52kg (cd 52.5kg) $21
9 2 ELEPHANT ROCK Melody Cunningham Mr Brady Cross (a0/54kg) 12.2L 3 56.5kg (cd 54.5kg) $41
10 1 BELUS Robert Smerdon Nathan Smerdon (a0/60kg) 14.2L 4 61kg (cd 58kg) $26
11 DRUMBEATER Cliff Brown Michael Walker 0
Race 7 - 4:35PM Courtza Super Vobis Handicap (1300 METRES)
Of $25,000. 1st $16,250, 2nd $5,000, 3rd $2,500, 4th $1,250
Starter Subsidy $200.
Handicap, Minimum Weight 53.5kg, Three-Years-Old, Fillies, Apprentices can claim.
This race carries a VOBIS Silver Nominators Bonus of $3,000 and a VOBIS Silver Owners Bonus of $7,000 for qualified horses.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 7 RATime: 1:20.81 Last 600m: 0:36.18 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 6 CHALKBOARD Tony Wildman Mr Steven King 9 55kg $8
2 15 MANGO DAIQUIRI (NZ) Pat Carey Chris Symons (a0) 3.5L 10 53.5kg (cd 52kg) $41
3 12 OUR SLEW David Racovolis Brian Werner 4.8L 2 54.5kg $26
4 16 CARALOMBO Brett Lee-Conway Dale Smith 4.9L 8 53.5kg $61
5 9 CENTOPIA Tony Vasil Mr Greg Childs 5.1L 11 54.5kg $5.50
6 14 HVEGER Tony Vasil Mr Nick Ryan (a0/55kg) 5.2L 3 53.5kg $6.50
7 17 XAAR XAAR Leon Corstens Stephen Baster 5.7L 1 53.5kg $10
8 2 GLASNOST Lee Freedman Mr Brady Cross (a0/54kg) 7L 7 57kg (cd 55kg) $4
9 4 MARNIE D'OR Darren Weir Brad Rawiller 10.3L 6 55.5kg $7.50
10 10 CHINA'S BEAUTY (NZ) Graham Woolston Darren Gauci 10.7L 5 54.5kg $17
11 5 MISS GAULTIER Robert Smerdon Michael Walker 19.7L 4 55.5kg $7
8 CENTASHANI (NZ) Russell Cleland 0
1 BALLET SOCIETY (NZ) Pat Hyland Nash Rawiller 0
7 FIRST CHOICE Rick Hore-Lacy Blake Shinn 0
11 DARDA Ross McDonald 0
13 DISCRETIONARY Shane Nichols Andrew Findlay 0
3 SHARP AUNTY Lee Freedman Mr Danny Nikolic 0
Race 8 - 5:15PM Morse Code Handicap (2400 METRES)
Of $25,000. 1st $16,250, 2nd $5,000, 3rd $2,500, 4th $1,250
Starter Subsidy $200.
Handicap, Minimum Weight 52kg, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 7 RATime: 2:37.03 Last 600m: 0:37.17 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 2 CATCHMEIFYOUCAN (NZ) Michael Moroney Mr Ryan Hinton (a0/54kg) 5 56.5kg (cd 53.5kg) $6.50
2 7 SHAKOTA Tony Dynon Jason Benbow (a0/54kg) 1.3L 10 52kg (cd 49kg) $16
3 1 ODYSSEUS Lee Freedman Anthony Darmanin (a0/49kg) 2.1L 3 59kg (cd 56kg) $4.20
4 8 RUNNARCHIE Craig Murfet Stephen Baster 2.9L 4 52kg $12
5 9 MAZZACANO Greg Mance Andrew Findlay 4.4L 8 52kg (cd 52.5kg) $16
6 10 SWIFT RULE Gary Carson Kevin Forrester 6.4L 9 52kg $51
7 3 BATARSHI Louise Bonella Mr Rowan Waymouth (a0/63kg) 9.7L 7 55.5kg (cd 52.5kg) $8
8 4 WATHOHUCK Geni Gillis Mr Greg Childs 14.7L 1 55kg $5.50
9 11 ZABEXPRESS Graham Woolston Blake Shinn (a0/55kg) 34.7L 6 52kg (cd 50.5kg) $8
10 6 WAKIL (NZ) Lee Freedman Michael Walker 37L 2 52.5kg $8.50
12 SAINTS UNION (NZ) Mick Price Mr Nick Ryan 0
5 MARWINA LASS Tony Noonan Chris Symons 0

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