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Sportsbet Sandown Hillside: Melbourne Racing Club Wednesday 17, January 2024

Meeting Type: Metro (TAB MEETING)
Rail Position: Out 3m Entire Circuit
Dual Track Meeting: N
Track Type: Turf
Track Condition: Soft 7
Weather: Showers
Penetrometer:
Track Information:
Total Number of starters for this meeting (including emergencies) 53
Track Downgraded to (Soft 6) @ 10:45 AM, Track Downgraded to (Soft 7) @ 1:10 PM, Track Upgraded to (Soft 6) @ 3:47 PM after Race 1, Track Upgraded to (Soft 5) @ 6:07 PM after Race 5
Race 1 - 3:40PM Welcome To Sportsbet Sandown Plate (1400 METRES)
Of $55,000. 1st $30,250, 2nd $9,900, 3rd $4,950, 4th $2,750, 5th $1,650, 6th $1,100, 7th $1,100, 8th $1,100, 9th $1,100, 10th $1,100
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 $4,500 and a VOBIS Silver Owners Bonus of $10,500 for qualified horses.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 7 RATime: 1:24.73 Last 600m: 0:35.08 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 7 YAHOO BAR Liam Howley Blaike McDougall 2 58kg $2.30
2 4 REAL SHADY (NZ) Dan O'Sullivan Jordan Childs 3.75L 3 58kg $4.40
3 2 INEXESSIVE Lenny Xuereb Mr Jason Maskiell 3.85L 1 58kg $15
4 1 FOLLOWING SEA Tony & Calvin McEvoy Damian Lane 5.35L 5 58kg $4.60
5 3 MOISSANITE Ciaron Maher & David Eustace John Allen 6.35L 6 58kg $4.60
6 5 SECOND GUESS Kelvin Southey Ms Tatum Bull (a3/49kg) 11.85L 4 58kg (cd 55kg) $41
8 MAGIC DEFENSE Jerome Hunter Blake Shinn 0
6 SHINY NEW DEEL (NZ) Gavin Bedggood Beau Mertens 0
Race 2 - 4:15PM Sportsbet Make It Look Easy Handicap (1300 METRES)
Of $55,000. 1st $30,250, 2nd $9,900, 3rd $4,950, 4th $2,750, 5th $1,650, 6th $1,100, 7th $1,100, 8th $1,100, 9th $1,100, 10th $1,100
Prize money contribution totalling 4% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
BenchMark 64, Handicap, Minimum Weight 57.5kg, Three-Years-Old, Fillies, Apprentices can claim.
This race carries a VOBIS Silver Nominators Bonus of $4,500 and a VOBIS Silver Owners Bonus of $10,500 for qualified horses.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 6 RATime: 1:18.33 Last 600m: 0:34.74 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 2 DONEGAL Ben, Will & JD Hayes Ms Celine Gaudray (a1.5/54kg) 4 61kg (cd 59.5kg) $2.45
2 3 KNUCKLEBONES (NZ) David Brideoake & Matt Jenkins Jamie Mott 1.25L 3 59.5kg $13
3 4 SINGLE 'N' READY Lloyd Kennewell & Lucy Yeomans Blake Shinn 1.35L 2 59.5kg $6
4 5 STEELY HUSTLER Jamie Edwards Jordan Childs 1.65L 6 59kg $7
5 1 SURPRISE VALLEY Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott Campbell Rawiller 1.75L 1 61.5kg $3.90
6 6 MISS TALLCHIEF Tom Dabernig Damian Lane 4.75L 5 58.5kg $9
Race 3 - 4:50PM Tobin Brothers Celebrating Lives Handicap (1000 METRES)
Of $55,000. 1st $30,250, 2nd $9,900, 3rd $4,950, 4th $2,750, 5th $1,650, 6th $1,100, 7th $1,100, 8th $1,100, 9th $1,100, 10th $1,100
Prize money contribution totalling 4% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
BenchMark 64, Handicap, Minimum Weight 55.5kg, Three-Years-Old, Apprentices can claim.
This race carries a VOBIS Silver Nominators Bonus of $4,500 and a VOBIS Silver Owners Bonus of $10,500 for qualified horses.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 6 RATime: 0:58.06 Last 600m: 0:33.56 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 1 AMIGO Peter G Moody & Katherine Coleman Luke Nolen 2 59kg $2.60
2 4 KAHHOF John Moloney Jye McNeil 1.5L 5 58.5kg $9.50
3 7 PIA MIA Ciaron Maher & David Eustace Thomas Stockdale 1.7L 6 57kg $4.40
4 2 HALVAR Robbie Griffiths & Mathew de Kock John Allen 2.45L 8 59kg $8
5 8 STARLACCA Shane Nichols Teo Nugent 3.2L 1 57kg $10
6 3 ROO DASH ONE Brittany Goodwin Neil Farley 4.2L 3 59kg $41
7 5 ODE TO JOY Anthony & Sam Freedman Daniel Moor 4.4L 7 58.5kg $7.50
8 6 NINEVEH Patrick Payne Ms Laura Lafferty 6.15L 4 57kg $11
Race 4 - 5:25PM ive > Handicap (3000 METRES)
Of $55,000. 1st $30,250, 2nd $9,900, 3rd $4,950, 4th $2,750, 5th $1,650, 6th $1,100, 7th $1,100, 8th $1,100, 9th $1,100, 10th $1,100
Prize money contribution totalling 4% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
BenchMark 70, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 6 RATime: 3:10.37 Last 600m: 0:36.74 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 3 BORDER LEICESTER (NZ) Emma-Lee & David Browne Blake Shinn 6 57kg $5
2 5 GUNS ABLAZING (NZ) Amy & Ash Yargi Blaike McDougall 2L 5 55.5kg $5
3 9 APACHE THUNDER (USA) Mick Price & Michael Kent (Jnr) Craig Newitt 3.5L 4 54kg (cd 54.5kg) $5.50
4 6 REDDIVO (NZ) Jamie Edwards Daniel Moor 5L 7 55kg $3.80
5 10 FELIX FIORENTE Ray Besanko Ms Alana Kelly 11L 3 54kg $7.50
6 11 STARK RAVING (NZ) Simone Walker Theodore Ladd 11.75L 8 54kg $41
7 1 VALLEY FORGE (GB) Mick Price & Michael Kent (Jnr) Ms Celine Gaudray (a1.5/54kg) 23.75L 2 61kg (cd 59.5kg) $6
8 7 VIC REEL Lucinda Boyd Will Price 25.75L 1 54kg $26
2 DUNWOODY (NZ) Matt Cumani Jordan Childs 0
4 LEGATUS (NZ) John Moloney Jake Noonan 0
8 OMEO Michael Kent Ms Jaylah Kennedy (a3/52kg) 0
Race 5 - 6:00PM Tile Importer Handicap (1400 METRES)
Of $55,000. 1st $30,250, 2nd $9,900, 3rd $4,950, 4th $2,750, 5th $1,650, 6th $1,100, 7th $1,100, 8th $1,100, 9th $1,100, 10th $1,100
Prize money contribution totalling 4% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
BenchMark 64, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54.5kg, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 6 RATime: 1:23.69 Last 600m: 0:34.24 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 3 ANOTHER WIL Ciaron Maher & David Eustace Ms Jamie Kah 1 60kg $1.40
2 6 MAGARTEN Jerome Hunter Damian Lane 3.5L 3 60kg $4
3 7 ALBANIAN BAY Paul Koumis Luke Currie 4.5L 6 58kg $51
4 10 PRANCING WITH FIRE Andrew Noblet Jordan Childs 5L 4 56kg $12
5 1 BOMBASTIC BOY Enver Jusufovic Ms Carleen Hefel 6.25L 5 62kg (cd 60.5kg) $18
6 9 COUNTESS JENNI (NZ) Ciaron Maher & David Eustace Declan Bates 7L 2 57kg $31
4 BOLD MANNER (NZ) Archie Alexander Blake Shinn 0
8 REGGIE'S FOLLY Peter & Paul Snowden 0
2 LEGIONNAIRE John Moloney Teo Nugent 0
5 GREAT GUST Greg Eurell Ms Celine Gaudray (a1.5/54kg) 0
Race 6 - 6:30PM Thoroughbred Club Australia Handicap (1800 METRES)
Of $55,000. 1st $30,250, 2nd $9,900, 3rd $4,950, 4th $2,750, 5th $1,650, 6th $1,100, 7th $1,100, 8th $1,100, 9th $1,100, 10th $1,100
Prize money contribution totalling 4% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
BenchMark 64, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 5 RATime: 1:50.77 Last 600m: 0:35.00 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 11 IMMEDIACY (NZ) Trent Busuttin & Natalie Young Luke Currie 6 58kg $8.50
2 4 NISHINO CRESCENT (JPN) Henry Dwyer John Allen 0.75L 11 59.5kg $2.70
3 6 TAHLEQUAH (NZ) Mick Price & Michael Kent (Jnr) Blake Shinn 1.5L 9 59.5kg $5.50
4 9 AIMING Ciaron Maher & David Eustace Damian Lane 3L 1 58.5kg $4.20
5 10 JACKAND Patrick Kearney Craig Newitt 8.25L 5 58.5kg $26
6 13 TOROPEAK Shane Bottomley Ms Carleen Hefel 8.35L 2 57.5kg (cd 56kg) $26
7 5 SWINDON LASS Matthew Brown Logan McNeil (a2/55kg) 8.55L 4 59.5kg (cd 57.5kg) $51
8 7 MAXXI BON Wendy Kelly Matthew Cartwright 8.95L 10 59kg $17
9 8 STARDOM AWAAYTS Matthew Williams Jordan Childs 9.15L 8 59kg $19
10 3 A BLUE STAR (GER) Mitchell Freedman Jye McNeil 9.65L 7 59.5kg $21
11 12 ROSE DIOR Gavin Bedggood Beau Mertens 24.65L 3 58kg $26
14 ELOPED Jack Laing Ms Tatum Bull 0
1 ABSEILER Dan McCarthy Ms Tahlia Hope 0
2 THE NEGOTIATOR Cliff Brown 0
Race 7 - 7:00PM Sportsbet Bet With Mates Handicap (1300 METRES)
Of $55,000. 1st $30,250, 2nd $9,900, 3rd $4,950, 4th $2,750, 5th $1,650, 6th $1,100, 7th $1,100, 8th $1,100, 9th $1,100, 10th $1,100
Prize money contribution totalling 4% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
BenchMark 70, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 5 RATime: 1:18.31 Last 600m: 0:33.94 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 8 MAGNASPIN Leon & Troy Corstens Ms Carleen Hefel 6 60kg (cd 58.5kg) $15
2 4 LANG PARK Patrick Payne Luke Nolen 0.1L 8 60.5kg $2.30
3 9 PUNCH LANE Anthony & Sam Freedman Daniel Moor 1.1L 3 60kg $2.15
4 10 JABBAWOCKEEZ (NZ) Ben, Will & JD Hayes Daniel Stackhouse 1.2L 1 59.5kg $31
5 14 BELMIA Jamie Edwards Jamie Mott 2.7L 5 57.5kg $31
6 1 CEASAR (NZ) Michael Moroney Ms Celine Gaudray (a1.5/54kg) 4.2L 7 61.5kg (cd 60kg) $21
7 15 CORIOLIS James Cummings Ms Jamie Kah 4.3L 2 56kg $15
8 13 THE REAL THING Greg Eurell Jye McNeil 4.4L 4 58kg $20
12 DAILY BUGLE Robbie Griffiths & Mathew de Kock Blake Shinn 0
3 KINGS CONSORT Anthony & Sam Freedman John Allen 0
2 NORTHERNERO Dan McCarthy Ms Tahlia Hope 0
6 ALONG THE RIVER Michael & Luke Cerchi Thomas Stockdale 0
7 INTREPID EAGLE Tony & Calvin McEvoy Luke Currie 0
11 CAPITAL ASSET Peter & Paul Snowden Damian Lane 0
5 MAMARAGAN Nick Ryan Craig Newitt 0

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