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2 Day before acceptances close
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3 Day of acceptances close
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4 Day before Race Day
[after acceptances close]
Prior to 2:50pm By Racing Victoria
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5 Race Day
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Sportsbet-Ballarat: Ballarat Turf Club Friday 11, April 1997

Meeting Type: Country (TAB MEETING)
Rail Position:
Dual Track Meeting: N
Track Type: Turf
Track Condition: Good 3
Weather: Fine
Penetrometer:
Track Information:
Total Number of starters for this meeting (including emergencies) 110
Rail Out 2 Metres From 1600m To 800m & 6 Metres Fr
Race 1 - 12:00AM Maiden Plte (1200 METRES)
Of $5,000. 1st $3,250, 2nd $1,000, 3rd $500, 4th $250
Maiden, Set Weights, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:12.40 Timing Method: Manual

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 SWIFT BELLE Graeme Want Gary Skinner 1 54kg 9-2
2 0 THELEMA (NZ) John Meagher Wayne Treloar 0.2L 16 54kg 3-1
3 0 ASSIST (NZ) Adam Murfet (a) 1.5L 9 55.5kg (cd 53kg) 8-1
4 0 BETTER LOU Rhonda Mangan Craig Robertson 1.9L 13 55.5kg 20-1
5 0 BRITTANY RIVER Frances Houlahan Jeremy Walsh 2L 15 55.5kg 25-1
6 0 KEPT IN THE DARK David Hill Mr Terry Barry 2.1L 12 57kg 25-1
7 0 PENNY PERFORMANCE Steven Cherry Dean Missen 2.2L 8 55.5kg (cd 54kg) 33-1
8 0 EXPORT OUTLAY Ray Lawson Mr Eddie Cassar 2.7L 11 54kg 14-1
9 0 BLACK SAMBUCA (NZ) John Sadler Mr Danny Nikolic 3L 6 55.5kg 5-2
10 0 WOOLSHED Mr Troy Parkinson 4.3L 10 57kg 100-1
11 0 PARTY CHOICE Robert Smerdon Mr Stan Aitken 4.4L 14 57kg 4-1
12 0 GLEAMARNEY Gordon Scarlett Colin Browell 5.9L 4 55.5kg 8-1
13 0 LATIN FALLS Dale Missen (a0/54kg) 6.7L 2 55.5kg (cd 52.5kg) 33-1
14 0 MAGIC LIRA Ray Lawson Gavin Eades 6.9L 7 57kg 10-1
15 0 SAY RICA Mr Phil Beaton 8.9L 5 57kg 125-1
16 0 VAGABOND STAR Ann McConnell Ms Christine Puls 18.9L 3 55.5kg 100-1
Race 2 - 12:00AM Maiden Plte (1600 METRES)
Of $5,000. 1st $3,250, 2nd $1,000, 3rd $500, 4th $250
Maiden, Set Weights, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:41.80 Timing Method: Manual

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 BEWITCH Ray Lawson Mr Eddie Cassar 13 54kg 10-1
2 0 SYLVAN HEIGHTS (NZ) Glen James Mr Stan Aitken 2.8L 3 55.5kg 4-1
3 0 BLACK BOOMBA (NZ) Craig Conron Mr Danny Nikolic 3L 10 55.5kg 7-2
4 0 IMPOSING RIVER Deceased Clarke Mr David Canny 3.1L 5 55.5kg 9-1
5 0 SIR RITCHIE Michael Zampatti Jeremy Walsh 6.1L 2 57kg 3-1
6 0 NAKED DRUMS Ken Sweeney Wayne Treloar 7.9L 1 55.5kg 5-1
7 0 SANDGROPER GIRL (NZ) Craig Williams 9.7L 8 54kg 14-1
8 0 VENI VEDI VECI Peter Tennent Matthew Allen 9.8L 6 57kg 9-1
9 0 GNARWARRE GNOME Walter Conron Gavin Eades 10.3L 9 57kg 25-1
10 0 TASSIE ISLE Colin Rees Ms Rhonda Comitti 10.7L 12 57kg 25-1
11 0 RAPSAS RHYTHM Ken Sweeney Michael Carson 11.2L 4 55.5kg 20-1
12 0 DR. CARAT Andrew Peace Mr William Doyle 11.3L 14 57kg (cd 54kg) 66-1
13 0 TIVOLI Craig Robertson 11.8L 11 55.5kg 66-1
14 0 FUNNY ABOUT THAT (NZ) Jack Dalton Chris Tuppen 21.8L 7 57kg 100-1
Race 3 - 12:00AM Class 2 Hcp (1000 METRES)
Of $8,000. 1st $5,200, 2nd $1,600, 3rd $800, 4th $400
Class 2, Handicap, Minimum Weight 52kg, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 0:58.30 Timing Method: Manual

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 LORENZA Anne McCormick Michael Carson 1 55kg 5-2
2 0 BISTRO BOY Bob Keirl Mr Darryn Yates 1.8L 5 53.5kg 8-1
3 0 REMITTANCE MAN Nial Braebairn Ms T Payne 2.1L 8 56kg 7-1
4 0 SOBER THOUGHTS Ray Coombes Mr Danny Nikolic 2.2L 7 56.5kg 9-2
5 0 BERNALLAN E W Ewert Wayne Treloar 3L 2 53.5kg (cd 54kg) 4-1
6 0 TOLOMEO KEN Ken Sweeney Mr Lucas Dowson 3.8L 9 55.5kg 2-1
7 0 RAPID RETURN Gary Lamb Mr Garry Murphy 4.1L 6 52.5kg 16-1
8 0 GALA CROWN Michael Lillie Mr Jason Missen 4.6L 4 52kg 66-1
9 0 BEST CAVALRY John Rogers Lee Smith 9.1L 3 52kg 33-1
Race 4 - 12:00AM Welter Hcp (1200 METRES)
Of $12,000. 1st $7,800, 2nd $2,400, 3rd $1,200, 4th $600
Welter, Minimum Weight 54kg, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:10.00 Timing Method: Manual

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 KENDARING John Fleming Gavin Eades 4 59kg 7-4
2 0 LORD WYNDTAK Robert Smerdon Mr Stan Aitken 0.2L 7 56.5kg 4-1
3 0 VIBRANT BLACK Peter L Johnston Mr Tony Merrifield (a/54kg) 3.7L 8 55kg (cd 53.5kg) 7-2
4 0 GREY CONCEPT Ray Coombes Mr Danny Nikolic 6.7L 3 56kg 8-1
5 0 BOLD JUGGLER Craig Robertson 11.7L 9 57.5kg 6-1
6 0 GREEN SWEEPER Michael Carson 11.8L 10 58.5kg 7-1
7 0 NOEL'S WISH Robert Smerdon Miss Rebecca Fensling 15.1L 2 56kg (cd 53kg) 100-1
8 0 REGAL'S GLORY (NZ) Trevor Webb Ms T Payne 15.6L 6 56kg 15-1
9 0 FENCING John Castleman Ricky Pietsch 22.6L 1 55kg 15-1
10 0 LEGS AHOY (NZ) Robert Smerdon Chris Tuppen 23.6L 5 56.5kg 50-1
Race 5 - 12:00AM Class 2 Hcp (2000 METRES)
Of $8,000. 1st $5,200, 2nd $1,600, 3rd $800, 4th $400
Class 2, Handicap, Minimum Weight 52kg, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 2:05.30 Timing Method: Manual

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 DIVORCED (NZ) Robbie Laing Nash Rawiller 2 55kg 9-2
2 0 ZABUSA Norm Barrett Andrew Findlay 4.5L 10 52kg 25-1
3 0 RACE LORD William Douglas Craig Dinn 4.7L 9 53.5kg 20-1
4 0 BARRIER Russell Young Darren Gauci 6.5L 4 56.5kg 6-1
5 0 TAKE COMMAND Ricky Pietsch 6.6L 12 52kg 40-1
6 0 ELECTRO INVADER Geatano Riga Lee Smith 7L 5 55.5kg (cd 53kg) 4-1
7 0 TRUST HIM (NZ) Ray Cleaver Jeremy Walsh 7.8L 8 53.5kg 12-1
8 0 DAHARIE (NZ) Michael Carson 8L 14 52kg 66-1
9 0 BABY Pamela Harper Gary Skinner 8.1L 17 53.5kg 25-1
10 0 ALBERT ROAD Pamela Harper Vlad Duric 8.2L 7 53.5kg 10-1
11 0 AEROLON James Riley Mr Danny Nikolic 9L 15 56kg 3-1
12 0 KALADA STAR Ken Sweeney Colin Browell 9.8L 11 53.5kg 10-1
13 0 OCEAN LAW Brett Mallyon Michael Heagney 11.8L 16 56.5kg 15-1
14 0 ESKABAR Michael Laurence Craig Robertson 12.3L 3 55.5kg 14-1
15 0 SWOOPING LOVE Geraldine Horwood Ms Rhonda Comitti 13.3L 1 52kg 66-1
16 0 RED SAMIR Nial Braebairn Ms Christine Puls 14.1L 6 52kg 66-1
17 0 CHOBE (NZ) Terry O'Sullivan Mr Tony Merrifield (a/54kg) 34.1L 13 55kg (cd 53.5kg) 8-1
Race 6 - 12:00AM 3-Y-O Class 1 Hcp (1600 METRES)
Of $8,000. 1st $5,200, 2nd $1,600, 3rd $800, 4th $400
Class 1, Handicap, Minimum Weight 52kg, Three-Years-Old, Apprentices cannot 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: Good 3 RATime: 1:42.60 Timing Method: Manual

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 COMRADE PARK Terry O'Sullivan Ricky Pietsch 5 56kg 13-8
2 0 BLENDING Kel Chapman Vlad Duric 0.2L 9 54kg 12-1
3 0 LYCRA LADY (NZ) Glen James Adam Murfet (a) 1L 1 52kg 6-1
4 0 MR. MCGOOLEY John McGreal Arthur Robertson 1.2L 4 55.5kg 8-1
5 0 KING BUBBLY Don Campbell Jeremy Walsh 2.5L 8 55kg 7-1
6 0 TETRICE Frances Houlahan Craig Williams 2.6L 10 52kg 14-1
7 0 PARIS ARCHWAY Tommy Hughes (Snr) Lee Smith 4.1L 3 58kg (cd 55.5kg) 7-4
8 0 MISS STOLAT Gerry Sneyders Mr Sam Hyland 4.3L 6 52kg 66-1
9 0 LA COQUINE Len Treloar Michael Carson 6.1L 2 52kg 16-1
10 0 RADIANT ORCHID Gregory Webb Mr Allan Peterson 6.9L 7 53.5kg 20-1
Race 7 - 12:00AM Class 1 Hcp (1400 METRES)
Of $8,000. 1st $5,200, 2nd $1,600, 3rd $800, 4th $400
Class 1, Handicap, Minimum Weight 52.5kg, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:26.00 Timing Method: Manual

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 DOUBLE CHOICE Peter J Clarke Gavin Eades 5 55.5kg 5-1
2 0 BACKWASH (NZ) R W Smerdon Ricky Pietsch 0.2L 4 56kg 8-1
3 0 THUNDERING JACK Ron Garbutt Mr Sam Hyland 2.5L 12 54.5kg 25-1
4 0 BLACK RELIC (NZ) Mr Danny Nikolic 4.3L 6 56kg 5-1
5 0 OREGON STAR (NZ) George Hanlon Craig Williams 6.1L 7 56kg 5-1
6 0 STAGE APPEAL (NZ) Paddy Payne Mrs Catherine Mcevoy (a0/51kg) 6.2L 15 55kg (cd 52kg) 40-1
7 0 HIS WORD Daryl Brown Craig Robertson 6.3L 17 55.5kg 33-1
8 0 STRIKING VALOUR Gary Hinchcliff Michael Heagney 6.6L 2 52.5kg 20-1
9 0 VANILLA RIPPLE Matthew Allen 7.9L 1 56kg 6-1
10 0 MOSSLEY PRIDE Michael Laurence Michael Carson 8.7L 3 53.5kg 66-1
11 0 CAMARGO (NZ) Bart Cummings Adam Murfet (a) 8.8L 13 55.5kg (cd 53kg) 40-1
12 0 EAST OF JORDAN Vin Grace Mr Garry Murphy 8.9L 14 55kg 20-1
13 0 RUSSIAN REBEL Charlie Goggin Andrew Findlay 9L 11 56kg 7-1
14 0 ORACULO (NZ) Brian Cox Mr Stan Aitken 9.4L 10 56kg 12-1
15 0 COMPLETE (NZ) Stan Tsaikos 11.2L 9 56kg 16-1
16 0 SIR DONALD Michael Trinder Darren Gauci 18.2L 8 56.5kg 11-2
17 0 WISE HABIT John Burnell Craig Dinn 26.2L 16 52.5kg 100-1
Race 8 - 12:00AM Class 3 Hcp (1600 METRES)
Of $9,000. 1st $5,850, 2nd $1,800, 3rd $900, 4th $450
Class 3, Handicap, Minimum Weight 52.5kg, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:39.20 Timing Method: Manual

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 HARD YARN John Cooney Adam Murfet (a) 8 54.5kg (cd 52kg) 12-1
2 0 WILLING IF ABLE Pauline D'Alton Mr Eddie Cassar 2L 4 53kg 9-2
3 0 BON DIEU Michael Carson 2.2L 7 57kg 5-1
4 0 ALWAYS ROYAL Charlie Goggin Andrew Findlay 4.7L 9 54.5kg 12-1
5 0 RECOMMITTAL Graeme McQueen Mr Darryn Yates 4.8L 5 55.5kg 6-1
6 0 TYCOON John Meagher Vlad Duric 5.1L 1 53.5kg 5-1
7 0 LARWOOD (NZ) Con Kelly Mr Sam Hyland 7.9L 17 52.5kg 14-1
8 0 LORD LOCKSLEY Jim Mohr Ms T Payne 8L 2 58kg 14-1
9 0 ZOOM AGAIN (NZ) Grant Walker Mr Daniel Schmitt 8.2L 13 54.5kg (cd 52kg) 33-1
10 0 ADMIRALTY GASA Doug Zappelli Michael Heagney 8.5L 10 52.5kg 16-1
11 0 GOLDEN GLOVES Mr Garry Murphy 12L 3 57kg 7-1
12 0 HIGHFIELD MORN John Clark Jeremy Walsh 12.5L 12 52.5kg 40-1
13 0 TAKE TIME Mr Phil Beaton 13L 6 52.5kg 125-1
14 0 ANGRY BAY Peter L Johnston Mr Tony Merrifield (a/54kg) 13.5L 15 53.5kg (cd 52kg) 33-1
15 0 LORD RULER (NZ) T J Hughes Miss Sharon Mulgrew 21.5L 16 52.5kg 120-1
16 0 QUITE POETIC John Sadler Darren Gauci 24.3L 11 53.5kg 10-1
17 0 JUBILEE Craig Robertson 29.3L 14 52.5kg 125-1

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