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4 Day before Race Day
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5 Race Day
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Yarra Valley: Yarra Valley Racing Inc Sunday 26, October 2003

Meeting Type: Country (TAB MEETING)
Rail Position: in the True Position
Dual Track Meeting: N
Track Type: Turf
Track Condition: Heavy 10
Weather: Overcast
Penetrometer:
Track Information:
Total Number of starters for this meeting (including emergencies) 72
Race 1 - 12:25PM AJRA Maiden Hurdle (2800 METRES)
Of $11,000. 1st $7,150, 2nd $2,200, 3rd $1,100, 4th $550
Starter Subsidy $110.
Maiden, Set Weights, Eligible riders can claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Heavy 10 RATime: 3:18.93 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 13 MERLOS (NZ) Eric Musgrove Tom Hazlett 10 65kg $41
2 12 RIGHT THIS TIME (NZ) Bryce Stanaway Mr Adrian Garraway 2.5L 8 65kg $12
3 3 CUT THROUGH Tony Noonan Mr Jonathan Bowles 6.8L 5 65kg (cd 64kg) $5
4 8 KARAKA ANGUS (NZ) John Wheeler Mr Craig Durden 8.6L 6 65kg $2.30
5 10 NEWTOWN WONDER David Burgess Arthur Robertson 20.6L 11 65kg $12
6 1 BOLD LAIRD Stuart Webb Paul Hamblin 20.9L 9 65kg (cd 63.5kg) $9
7 11 RECALL (NZ) Eric Musgrove Mr Steven Pateman 26.9L 12 65kg $41
8 7 GEE FINALE Bruce Purcell Mr Willy Harnett 27.7L 4 65kg $15
9 5 EUREKA EXPRESS Robert Smerdon Brad McLean 27.8L 7 65kg (cd 64.5kg) $9
10 6 FLORINA PLANE Charles Cassar Wayne Smith 30.6L 2 65kg $16
11 9 MARPHIL David Brideoake Mr Adam Trinder 40.6L 3 65kg $15
12 2 BROOKLYN ROADS Ron Hall Danny Crozier 44.6L 1 65kg $26
15 HOLD THAT TIGER Terry O'Sullivan 0
14 TASMAN JAY (NZ) Ron Hall 0
4 DIRECTOR'S SPECIAL Eric Musgrove 0
Race 2 - 1:00PM NEC Plasma Hurdle (2800 METRES)
Of $40,000. 1st $26,000, 2nd $8,000, 3rd $3,600, 4th $1,600, 5th $800
Starter Subsidy $110.
Handicap, Minimum Weight 63.5kg, Eligible riders can claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Heavy 10 RATime: 3:18.25 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 6 PRINCE BENBARA Tony Rosolini Mr Willy Harnett 9 65kg $2.50
2 7 METATRON Stuart Webb Ms Andrea Leek 0.3L 10 64.5kg (cd 63kg) $26
3 2 MOLLO MOLLO Barry Barnes Wayne Smith 2.1L 4 68kg $6
4 1 KARASI (IRE) Eric Musgrove Mr Craig Durden 9.1L 6 68kg $8
5 3 GO BINT (NZ) Mick Cerchi Mr Adam Trinder 12.4L 12 66.5kg $12
6 4 APACHE KING Robert Smerdon Brad McLean 12.6L 3 66kg (cd 64.5kg) $7.50
7 5 CALCAVECCHIA Robert Smerdon Mr Martin Mills 15.6L 2 65kg (cd 65.5kg) $11
8 10 BROOKSON Nicolette O'Sullivan Paul Hamblin 35.6L 7 63.5kg $41
9 8 TRAFALGAR FLYER (NZ) Graham Richardson Mr Bill W Williams 39.9L 5 64.5kg $12
10 11 FOOT OF PRIDE Ray Borg Mr Jonathan Bowles 41.4L 8 63.5kg (cd 64kg) $51
FF 12 MIDORI GIFT David Brideoake Mr Adrian Garraway 0L 11 63.5kg $15
FF 9 MUMBO JUMBO Terry Beaton Mr Steven Pateman 0L 1 64kg $15
Race 3 - 1:35PM Barrett Property Group Maiden Plate (1200 METRES)
Of $11,000. 1st $7,150, 2nd $2,200, 3rd $1,100, 4th $550
Starter Subsidy $110.
Maiden, Set Weights, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Heavy 10 RATime: 1:14.76 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 8 I WANT YOU BACK Clinton McDonald Bryce Dieckmann (a0/55kg) 10 54.5kg (cd 55kg) $2.40
2 15 SUGAR BEBE Pat Conroy Mr Peter Mertens 5L 8 54.5kg $11
3 10 VENDOME Barry Barnes Mr Reece Wheeler 5.1L 4 54.5kg $9
4 4 LEGALESE Nikki Burke Ivan Culliver 6.6L 7 57kg $7.50
5 2 BRIM Bruce Purcell Rhys McLeod 6.7L 6 57kg $9
6 5 SUNTRIED Peter Cook Mr Tony Carson 9.7L 5 57kg $41
7 9 SPARKLING SEYMOUR Keith Newman Aaron Spiteri 11.7L 11 54.5kg $12
8 6 AURORA'S CAESAR Lee Hope Blake Shinn (a0/55kg) 14L 3 54.5kg (cd 51.5kg) $4.40
9 1 ALLEY MAN Andrew B Wilson Mr Robert Wood 20L 9 57kg $81
10 7 GOTTAGOGO Mick Cerchi Mr John Didham 21.5L 1 54.5kg (cd 55kg) $26
11 3 CAPE YORK Mick Cerchi Michael Heagney 25L 2 57kg $31
17 BIGRED FIRE ENGINE Rob McGuinness 0
16 TARNPIR LADY Mandy Allen 0
14 REGO'S GIRL John Symons 0
11 YOUNG DREAMER Peter Healey Michael Barlow 0
12 GILDED STORY Mick Price Mr Wayne Davis 0
13 ISCHIA Tony Noonan Chris Symons 0
Race 4 - 2:10PM Sticks Yarra Valley Vineyard Class 2 Handicap (1200 METRES)
Of $16,000. 1st $10,400, 2nd $3,200, 3rd $1,600, 4th $800
Starter Subsidy $110.
Class 2, Handicap, Minimum Weight 53kg, Weight Raised 1kg, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Heavy 10 RATime: 1:16.44 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 4 SERENE ROYALE Mick Fox Chris Symons (a0) 5 55kg $2.50
2 7 ROBERT HENRY Alicia MacPherson Aaron Spiteri 0.5L 4 53.5kg $8
3 1 AL BAHAR Ian McKinlay Mr Brian Johns 1L 1 56.5kg $2.10
4 8 FASHION CHARGE Tracey Cullen Ms Laura Souquet (a0/53kg) 1.1L 2 53kg $31
5 3 HELLO SAITHOR Midge Didham Mr John Didham 8.1L 3 55.5kg $8
2 REGAL SHARK Ross McDonald Mr Peter Mertens 0
9 SUPER TALISMAN (NZ) Colin Stewart Ms Jade Darose 0
6 SWINGBRIDGE Chris Clavarino Michael Evans 0
5 DESERT CRISTI John McGreal 0
Race 6 - 3:25PM John Anderson Plate Class 4 Handicap (1500 METRES)
Of $11,000. 1st $7,150, 2nd $2,200, 3rd $1,100, 4th $550
Starter Subsidy $110.
Class 4, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Heavy 10 RATime: 1:37.60 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 2 DANERETTE Allan Williams Chris Symons (a0) 7 57kg $6
2 4 MISS PROSPERITY John Craddock Mr Robert Wood 0.2L 3 54.5kg $6
3 5 MOOKATAR Glenn Arnold Webb Mr Peter Mertens 0.4L 6 54kg $2.80
4 8 BUCKEYE BLUE Erika Eldred Roger Booth 2.9L 5 54kg $14
5 6 MISS BALHANNAH Peter Newcombe Blake Shinn (a0/55kg) 4.7L 1 54kg (cd 51kg) $11
6 3 TARCOOLA MIST Grant Dalziel James Winks (a0/53kg) 6.7L 2 55.5kg $5.50
7 7 SKYE GLEN Michael Hoysted Cameron Quilty 9.5L 4 54kg $6.50
9 SABRINA George Christodoulou Mr Brendan Fenech 0
1 MIDTANE KID Peter G Moody Bryce Dieckmann 0
Race 7 - 4:00PM Yarra Valley Food & Wine Class 1 Handicap (1950 METRES)
Of $11,000. 1st $7,150, 2nd $2,200, 3rd $1,100, 4th $550
Starter Subsidy $110.
Class 1, Handicap, Minimum Weight 53.5kg, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Heavy 10 RATime: 2:10.99 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 1 INTELLIGENT KING (NZ) Mick Price Bryce Dieckmann (a0/55kg) 5 58kg (cd 56.5kg) $1.14
2 11 JUNGLE GEORGE Craig Macaulay Ms Cheryl Rogers (a0/57kg) 3.3L 1 53.5kg (cd 51.5kg) $41
3 9 SPRENT'S RISING Robert Cunninghame Mr Brendan Fenech 6.8L 3 53.5kg $14
4 7 KYIV WONDER Tom Balshaw Mr Robert Wood 8.8L 2 53.5kg (cd 54kg) $10
5 8 METRONOME Thomas Wilson Mr Michael Tabone 10.6L 4 53.5kg $11
6 10 SPIDER HENRY Lindsay Morris Mr Jim Graham 18.6L 6 53.5kg $20
4 LE COURTIER Peter Healey Michael Barlow 0
5 HIGH RANSOM Dean Lawson Mr Mathew Alesci (a/52.5kg) 0
2 STORM CHASE Cliff Brown 0
3 FINAL LIGHT Ray Coombes Mr Tony Carson 0
6 BOHJASS Darryl Blackshaw Rikki Cartwright 0
Race 8 - 4:40PM Sticks Vineyard John Nichols Super Vobis 3YO Class 1 Handicap (1500 METRES)
Of $11,000. 1st $7,150, 2nd $2,200, 3rd $1,100, 4th $550
Starter Subsidy $110.
Class 1, Handicap, Minimum Weight 52kg, Three-Years-Old, Apprentices can claim.
This race carries a VOBIS Silver Nominators Bonus of $2,700 and a VOBIS Silver Owners Bonus of $6,300 for qualified horses.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Heavy 10 RATime: 1:37.96 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 2 CAVEAT EMPTOR Shane Nichols Bryce Dieckmann 5 55.5kg (cd 55kg) $1.80
2 7 ROYAL RAPID Keith Horobin Mr Colin Marshall 1.8L 8 52kg (cd 51kg) $8
3 9 VELLYKKET DAME Shane Nichols Mr Wayne Davis 3.1L 7 52kg $31
4 6 VICTORY STANCE Janet Mott Mr Clint Massey 3.2L 2 53.5kg (cd 54kg) $4.60
5 5 HARRY LILLUS Greg Eurell Brian Werner 4.5L 6 53.5kg (cd 54kg) $8
6 4 MACEDON BOY Darryl Karp Michael Heagney 5.8L 3 54kg $8
7 10 ASHLANI John McGreal Mr Lincoln Coffey 13.8L 1 52kg (cd 52.5kg) $17
8 11 GOLD EYELINER Peter Newcombe Blake Shinn 15.6L 4 52kg (cd 49kg) $51
8 UMBRIAN STAR Geni Gillis 0
3 COR CAROLI Nick Cox Rhys McLeod 0
1 RATHLIN Pat Hyland Blake Shinn 0
Race 9 - 5:20PM Yarra View Receptions Maiden Plate (1500 METRES)
Of $11,000. 1st $7,150, 2nd $2,200, 3rd $1,100, 4th $550
Starter Subsidy $110.
Maiden, Set Weights, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Heavy 10 RATime: 1:37.91 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 7 BEAUTIFUL WEATHER (NZ) Jack McGreal Mr Peter Mertens 5 54.5kg $4
2 10 ROSE OF ASCOT Stuart Webb Rikki Cartwright 3L 4 54.5kg $51
3 3 FORGOTTEN TOY Allan Williams Brian Werner 3.2L 6 57kg $5
4 2 DAN'S DE NIRO Audrie Franc Rhys McLeod 4.5L 7 57kg $3.50
5 14 WENDY'S MEDICINE Clarry Conners Aaron Spiteri 5.5L 3 52kg (cd 52.5kg) $17
6 9 MOST ALOOF (NZ) Clinton McDonald Mr Lincoln Coffey 8L 10 54.5kg $6.50
7 5 HOWLEY HALL Daryl Archard Michael Heagney 9L 8 57kg $12
8 1 BRABINGER David Brideoake Michael Barlow 9.1L 9 57kg $26
9 12 THE CANNY DANE Belinda Dunn Roger Booth 9.3L 2 54.5kg $51
10 6 KYIV RISING Tom Balshaw Mr Robert Wood 11.1L 1 57kg $16
11 8 MAGNUS REX David Brideoake Mr Reece Wheeler 11.2L 11 54.5kg $41
4 HELLO SIR Hal Baker Mr David Taggart 0
13 DECIMA Robbie Griffiths Ivan Culliver 0
11 SING US A TUNE Alicia MacPherson Ms Laura Souquet 0

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