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Ararat: Ararat Turf Club Friday 18, January 2019

Meeting Type: Country (TAB MEETING)
Rail Position: True Entire Circuit
Dual Track Meeting: N
Track Type: Turf
Track Condition: Good 4
Weather: Hot
Penetrometer: 5.3
Track Information:
Total Number of starters for this meeting (including emergencies) 70
Track Downgraded to (Soft 5) @ 2:07 PM after Race 2
Race 1 - 1:30PM bet365 Maiden Plate (1100 METRES)
Of $23,000. 1st $12,650, 2nd $3,910, 3rd $1,840, 4th $1,035, 5th $690, 6th $575, 7th $575, 8th $575, 9th $575, 10th $575
Prize money contribution totalling 4% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
Maiden, Set Weights, Four-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 4 RATime: 1:05.26 Last 600m: 0:36.04 Timing Method: Manual

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 1 GAMBESON Jamie Edwards Mr Dylan Dunn 1 58.5kg $1.95
2 3 YOELQUI Lloyd Kennewell Joe Bowditch 1L 4 58.5kg $2.70
3 4 BLACK BACARDI Aaron Purcell Ms Linda Meech 6.25L 3 56.5kg $7
4 2 HENRY'S REWARD Shayne Fisher Ms Chelsea MacFarlane (a1.5/53kg) 6.35L 2 58.5kg (cd 57kg) $26
5 5 LAKE LONI Allan J Clark Ms Christine Puls 8.6L 6 56.5kg $11
6 6 STAR MOOLA Allan Peterson Luke Williams 12.1L 5 56.5kg $151
Race 2 - 2:00PM TAC Be Race Ready 3YO Maiden Plate (1100 METRES)
Of $23,000. 1st $12,650, 2nd $3,910, 3rd $1,840, 4th $1,035, 5th $690, 6th $575, 7th $575, 8th $575, 9th $575, 10th $575
Prize money contribution totalling 4% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
Maiden, Set Weights, Three-Years-Old, Apprentices can claim.
This race carries a VOBIS Silver Nominators Bonus of $3,600 and a VOBIS Silver Owners Bonus of $8,400 for qualified horses.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 4 RATime: 1:05.50 Last 600m: 0:35.37 Timing Method: Manual

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 7 WONDERFUL RIRI Paul Preusker Fred Kersley (a1.5/50kg) 1 56kg (cd 54.5kg) $2.15
2 3 GENERAL SHORT Patrick Payne Billy Egan 0.75L 2 58kg $2.70
3 2 ELOPE TO VEGAS Brian & Ashley McKnight Samuel Payne 2.75L 5 58kg $8.50
4 1 COPTHORNE Sean Mott Craig Robertson 4.25L 3 58kg $31
5 4 MR MANDELA Kym Hann Ms Jess Philpot (a3/53kg) 4.45L 4 58kg (cd 55kg) $5.50
5 TANK ATTACK Robbie Griffiths Martin Seidl 0
6 NOT NOW Daniel Bowman Harry Coffey 0
Race 3 - 2:30PM Melbourne Parkview Hotel Maiden Plate (1600 METRES)
Of $23,000. 1st $12,650, 2nd $3,910, 3rd $1,840, 4th $1,035, 5th $690, 6th $575, 7th $575, 8th $575, 9th $575, 10th $575
Prize money contribution totalling 4% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
Maiden, Set Weights, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 5 RATime: 1:38.71 Last 600m: 0:35.14 Timing Method: Manual

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 5 RUN BY NIGHT Ciaron Maher & David Eustace Ms Linda Meech 2 57kg $3
2 3 LAMINGTON DRIVE (NZ) Archie Alexander Harry Coffey 0.2L 7 57kg $3.60
3 6 WEAPON OF CHOICE Mathew Ellerton & Simon Zahra Mr Dylan Dunn 2.95L 3 57kg $5
4 7 PLUM PUDDING Colin Little Jack Hill 3.05L 4 56.5kg $7.50
5 1 PENTIAN (NZ) Darren Weir Dean Yendall 6.8L 1 58.5kg $4.60
6 4 DENZEL MY MAN Terry & Karina O'Sullivan Samuel Payne 7.1L 6 57kg $41
7 8 IMPASSABEEL Aaron Purcell Fred Kersley (a1.5/50kg) 9.1L 5 55kg (cd 53.5kg) $41
2 BUDD FOX Henry Dwyer Damien Thornton 0
Race 4 - 3:00PM Harvey Norman Ararat Maiden Plate (1300 METRES)
Of $23,000. 1st $12,650, 2nd $3,910, 3rd $1,840, 4th $1,035, 5th $690, 6th $575, 7th $575, 8th $575, 9th $575, 10th $575
Prize money contribution totalling 4% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
Maiden, Set Weights, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 5 RATime: 1:18.96 Last 600m: 0:36.00 Timing Method: Manual

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 4 CAMP VIEW (NZ) Darren Weir Dean Yendall 3 57kg $2.80
2 3 REBEL WITH A CAUSE Dane Smith Craig Robertson 1.25L 1 58.5kg $11
3 10 MISS CAVENDISH Peter Young Ms Christine Puls 4.75L 8 56.5kg $4.20
4 11 WALTZING MY HILDA Terry & Karina O'Sullivan Mr Michael Poy (a0/50kg) 4.85L 9 56.5kg $11
5 1 MAKARETU BOY Kym Hann Andrew Mallyon 6.1L 2 58.5kg $31
6 13 VISIBLY Darren Weir Harry Coffey 6.2L 4 55kg $9
7 8 DURGA SHREE Mick Sell Samuel Payne 7.45L 5 56.5kg $12
8 5 RELIANSIVE (NZ) Darren Weir Mr Dylan Dunn 9.95L 7 57kg $6
9 2 NORDIC SAGA Deanne Taylor John Keating 13.2L 6 58.5kg $31
10 15 VONNEGUTESQUE Chris Calthorpe Toby Atkinson 15.45L 10 56.5kg $81
11 12 MALENNA Daryl Brown Ms Lucinda Boyd (a1.5/53kg) 20.95L 11 55kg (cd 53.5kg) $91
14 ZHAOJUN Darren Weir Jarrod Lorensini 0
9 MESSIKA Sue Naylor Fred Kersley 0
7 SNITZ 'N' GLITZ Ciaron Maher & David Eustace Ms Linda Meech 0
6 SKOB BOOM Henry Dwyer Damien Thornton 0
Race 5 - 3:30PM Ord’s Motorcycles F&M BM58 Handicap (1300 METRES)
Of $22,000. 1st $12,100, 2nd $3,740, 3rd $1,760, 4th $990, 5th $660, 6th $550, 7th $550, 8th $550, 9th $550, 10th $550
Prize money contribution totalling 4% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
BenchMark 58, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Fillies and Mares, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 5 RATime: 1:18.64 Last 600m: 0:35.50 Timing Method: Manual

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 6 MARY'S PRIDE George Osborne Ms Linda Meech 8 59kg $3.60
2 5 SHE'S OUR GIFT Terry & Karina O'Sullivan Mr Michael Poy (a0/50kg) 1.25L 7 59.5kg $4.60
3 4 MOSHVAGO Luke Oliver Dean Yendall 1.65L 4 59.5kg $4.20
4 3 RUBY EYES Symon Wilde Fred Kersley (a1.5/50kg) 5.4L 2 60kg (cd 58.5kg) $4
5 7 BUSH FLIGHT Luke Oliver Mr Dylan Dunn 5.5L 1 58.5kg $12
6 8 ANOTHER KERRIE Stephen Lenehan Harry Coffey 6L 3 58kg $26
7 2 PHOENIX DANE Matt Cumani Ms Chelsea MacFarlane (a1.5/53kg) 6.2L 6 60kg (cd 58.5kg) $12
8 10 SHARK MAGIC Dane Smith Denicious Smith 9.7L 5 54kg $91
11 BON JOVIAL David Connors Ms Christine Puls 0
1 NO ALIBI Robbie Griffiths Andrew Mallyon 0
9 MAKA'S BLU GIRL Luke Williams Luke Williams 0
Race 6 - 4:00PM bet365 C, G & E BM58 Handicap (1300 METRES)
Of $22,000. 1st $12,100, 2nd $3,740, 3rd $1,760, 4th $990, 5th $660, 6th $550, 7th $550, 8th $550, 9th $550, 10th $550
Prize money contribution totalling 4% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
BenchMark 58, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Colts, Geldings and Entires, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 5 RATime: 1:17.79 Last 600m: 0:36.17 Timing Method: Manual

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 1 ELMORE LAD Kym Hann Trent Germaine (a3/54.5kg) 8 62.5kg (cd 59.5kg) $4.80
2 10 OUR SURFER BOY Edmund Bourke John Keating 2.5L 1 56kg $9.50
2 2 AIR GORDON Patrick Payne Samuel Payne 2.5L 7 62kg $8
4 4 SLY CHOICE Paul & Tracey Templeton Fred Kersley (a1.5/50kg) 3.75L 3 61kg (cd 59.5kg) $5
5 3 HE'S GOT SPUNK Kane Harris Ms Chelsea MacFarlane (a1.5/53kg) 4.25L 6 61.5kg (cd 60kg) $9.50
6 6 STRATEGIC REIGN Darryl Dodson Ms Linda Meech 4.75L 2 60kg $10
7 12 BEE JAY'S CHOICE Dean Larsson Ms Lucinda Boyd (a1.5/53kg) 5.25L 4 55.5kg (cd 54kg) $5
8 5 AUGUSTER RUSH Brendon Hearps Jarrod Fry 7.75L 10 60.5kg $15
9 9 UNDER GOD'S SKY Anne Blackburn Mr Dylan Dunn 18L 5 58.5kg $8.50
10 11 ROCKSTAR RANGA James Dodgson Craig Robertson 32.5L 9 56kg $101
8 DANDY DIAMOND Bill Cerchi Rhys McLeod 0
7 BIG BUDDIE Andrew Sawden Justin Huxtable 0
Race 7 - 4:30PM Baker’s Brew Ararat BM58 Handicap (1100 METRES)
Of $22,000. 1st $12,100, 2nd $3,740, 3rd $1,760, 4th $990, 5th $660, 6th $550, 7th $550, 8th $550, 9th $550, 10th $550
Prize money contribution totalling 4% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
BenchMark 58, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 5 RATime: 1:04.59 Last 600m: 0:35.29 Timing Method: Manual

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 9 ANOLASS Danielle Loos Mr Racha Cuneen 1 58kg $16
2 7 LAST BOY SCOUT Kane Harris Jarrod Fry 3.5L 2 59.5kg $3.70
3 4 DULETTE John McArdle Andrew Mallyon 3.6L 4 60kg $4
4 1 HIGH HOPPER Stephen Cooper Trent Germaine (a3/54.5kg) 6.6L 9 63kg (cd 60kg) $21
5 5 REWARD THE DREAM Melody Cunningham Jarrod Lorensini 7.1L 5 60kg $13
6 10 HONEY PRINCESS (FR) Nick Smart Justin Huxtable (a1.5/56kg) 7.4L 6 58kg (cd 56.5kg) $15
7 11 MELSAN Simon Morrish Fred Kersley (a1.5/50kg) 8.65L 3 57kg (cd 55.5kg) $13
8 2 JOHNNY HANDSOME Allen Browell Mr Dylan Dunn 8.75L 7 61.5kg $21
9 8 PINK PIG Austy Coffey Harry Coffey 11.25L 8 59.5kg $10
10 6 STAR FINDER Henry Dwyer Damien Thornton 19.75L 10 60kg $4.60
3 GROGANS ANVIL Bill Cerchi Rhys McLeod 0
Race 8 - 5:00PM Ararat Farm Supplies BM58 Handicap (1600 METRES)
Of $22,000. 1st $12,100, 2nd $3,740, 3rd $1,760, 4th $990, 5th $660, 6th $550, 7th $550, 8th $550, 9th $550, 10th $550
Prize money contribution totalling 4% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
BenchMark 58, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 5 RATime: 1:35.86 Last 600m: 0:36.27 Timing Method: Manual

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 7 PENINSULA BOY (NZ) Matthew Enright Mr Dylan Dunn 3 58.5kg $8
2 6 MILWAUKEE BRAVE Doug Whitworth Jarrod Fry 2.25L 6 58.5kg $7
3 8 ZAIDE (NZ) Darren Weir Dean Yendall 4L 8 58.5kg $10
4 12 I AIN'T THE ONE Chris Calthorpe Toby Atkinson 4.2L 4 56.5kg $21
5 5 STABLE ME (NZ) Terry & Karina O'Sullivan Samuel Payne 9.45L 13 59kg $26
6 10 DIRTOMIC Paul Preusker Ms Lucinda Boyd (a1.5/53kg) 10.2L 1 58kg (cd 56.5kg) $21
7 14 SHAKARL Rod Symons John Keating 10.5L 7 56.5kg $91
8 13 LADY DEE DEE Darryl Dodson Ms Linda Meech 11.5L 2 56.5kg $2.20
9 2 MANZALA Nick Smart Justin Huxtable (a1.5/56kg) 12.25L 11 59.5kg (cd 58kg) $41
10 3 HARBOUR EXPRESS Sam Turner Ms Christine Puls 13L 12 59kg $51
11 9 BAUMGARTNER MISS John McArdle Andrew Mallyon 16L 5 58kg $14
12 1 ARTISTIC DESIGN James Dodgson Ms Jess Philpot (a3/53kg) 19.75L 9 61kg (cd 58kg) $31
13 4 OUR HENRIETTA Dane Smith Jarrod Lorensini 25.75L 10 59kg $19
11 FRANQUIN Mandy Shillito Craig Robertson 0
16 ECLAIR RAIDER Paul & Tracey Templeton 0
15 SLALOM Stephen Lenehan Nathan Punch 0

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