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Item Inspection Timeframe Inspection Deadline for Track Rating to be Submitted Non Submission Follow Up
1 Day of nominations close
[after nominations close]		 Following Noms Close & Prior to 2:50pm By Racing Victoria
Post 3pm and prior to 4pm
2 Day before acceptances close
[after nominations close]		 Prior to 2:50pm By Racing Victoria
Post 3pm and prior to 4pm
3 Day of acceptances close
[before acceptances close]		 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


Flemington: Victoria Racing Club Sunday 28, December 1997

Meeting Type: Metro (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) 90
Rail Out 14 Metres Entire Circuit
Race 1 - 12:00AM S Vobis Wrap Around Hcp (1000 METRES)
Of $25,000. 1st $16,250, 2nd $5,000, 3rd $2,500, 4th $1,250
One Metro Win, Special Conditions, Handicap, Minimum Weight 51kg, Three-Years-Old, Fillies, Apprentices cannot claim.
This race carries a VOBIS Silver Nominators Bonus of $3,000 and a VOBIS Silver Owners Bonus of $10,000 for qualified horses.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 0:58.68 Last 600m: 0:34.10 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 HULA DAWN Brendon Hearps Mr Darryn Yates 7 53kg 8-1
2 0 DANEQUILLO John Sadler Darren Gauci 0.2L 9 54kg 4-1
3 0 ZEDORINA Brian Mayfield-Smith Mr Greg Childs 1.7L 8 52kg (cd 52.5kg) 5-1
4 0 CURTSY Tommy Hughes (Snr) Craig Williams 2.2L 11 51.5kg 25-1
5 0 BOHEMIAN MELODY Mathew Ellerton Mr Brent Stanley 2.4L 3 51kg 4-1
6 0 LADY MARPLE Rick Hore-Lacy Mr Malcolm Pay 3.2L 5 56.5kg 9-1
7 0 STAR OF RANCHO Pat Hyland Michael Carson 5L 4 51.5kg 20-1
8 0 MUTNODJMET Alicia MacPherson Phil Alderman 6.8L 10 51.5kg (cd 52kg) 100-1
9 0 LADY OF THE MANOR John Meagher Brett Prebble 6.9L 1 54kg 7-1
10 0 CLAY GODDESS (NZ) Pat Hyland Luke Currie 8.2L 6 53kg (cd 50.5kg) 14-1
11 0 HI VEGAS Tony Krushka Mr Peter Mertens 9.5L 2 55.5kg 7-1
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Race 2 - 12:00AM Super Vobis Sobar Hcp (1430 METRES)
Of $25,000. 1st $16,250, 2nd $5,000, 3rd $2,500, 4th $1,250
One Metro Win, Special Conditions, Handicap, Minimum Weight 53kg, Three-Years-Old, Apprentices cannot claim.
This race carries a VOBIS Silver Nominators Bonus of $3,000 and a VOBIS Silver Owners Bonus of $10,000 for qualified horses.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:26.99 Last 600m: 0:35.38 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 GEIGER SPARKLE Sharon Miller Mr Danny Nikolic 10 54kg 5-1
2 0 IL DON Peter Hayes Mr Greg Childs 0.2L 8 54kg 8-1
3 0 PAINT THE SCENE Bart Cummings Brett Prebble 4.2L 12 53kg 14-1
4 0 QUALITY WAY (NZ) Leon Corstens Mr Jason Patton 4.3L 3 55.5kg 7-1
4 0 TUMBLE HOME Leon Corstens Craig Williams 4.3L 5 53kg 33-1
6 0 PUISSANT KING Robbie Griffiths Mr Peter Mertens 5.1L 9 56.5kg 9-2
7 0 INNUENDO Greg Eurell Mr Brent Stanley 5.5L 11 55.5kg 11-1
8 0 GOLDEN SARIF James Riley Rod Griffiths 8L 4 55kg 25-1
9 0 PIRATEER Mathew Ellerton Darren Gauci 9L 7 53kg 20-1
10 0 GARNIER (NZ) Clarry Connors Danny Brereton 9.5L 6 58kg 8-1
11 0 LORD KINGSTON Simon Morrish Eddie Wilkinson 13.5L 1 56kg 7-2
12 0 SOUTH OF SOHO Colin Little Martin O'Callaghan 18L 2 54.5kg 33-1
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Race 3 - 12:00AM Weekend Delight Hcp (1800 METRES)
Of $25,000. 1st $16,250, 2nd $5,000, 3rd $2,500, 4th $1,250
One Metro Win, Special Conditions, Handicap, Minimum Weight 52.5kg, Fillies and Mares, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:51.22 Last 600m: 0:36.28 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 DANVOIR John Sadler Mr Jason Patton 4 52.5kg 8-1
2 0 PRINCESS NATALIE Greg Eurell Mr Lincoln Coffey 3L 1 52.5kg (cd 50.5kg) 8-1
3 0 BELLENDELLA DREAM Eric Musgrove Vlad Duric 3.1L 2 52.5kg 8-1
4 0 SHANGAINAISE Peter Hayes Brian Werner 3.6L 5 53kg 2-1
5 0 BABY Pamela Harper Mr Brent Stanley 6.1L 6 52.5kg 30-1
6 0 GAELIC JOY (NZ) Barry Bennett Mr Peter Mertens 6.3L 8 54kg 12-1
7 0 GREY ANNIE Keith Pimblett Mr Anthony Simpson 7.1L 10 52.5kg 50-1
8 0 HEART SPARKS Dan Cunningham Darren Gauci 10.1L 3 56.5kg 5-1
9 0 HER INDEPENDENCE Ken Keys Mr Greg Childs 10.9L 9 52.5kg (cd 53kg) 9-1
10 0 SPARKLING AZURE Stan Shambrook Phil Alderman 13.2L 7 53kg 5-1
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Race 4 - 12:00AM Summer Sunday Racing Hcp (1430 METRES)
Of $25,000. 1st $16,250, 2nd $5,000, 3rd $2,500, 4th $1,250
One Metro Win, Special Conditions, Handicap, Minimum Weight 51kg, Four-Years-Old and Five-Years-Old, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:26.15 Last 600m: 0:35.78 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 GRAND CENTRO (NZ) Bob Law Paul Gatt 5 51kg 9-1
2 0 BANGERANG BRAVE Bob Church Craig Dinn 2L 7 51kg 3-1
3 0 GOLD KARAM Darren Gauci 2.5L 3 51.5kg (cd 52kg) 9-2
4 0 HE'S IN CONTROL Wayne Neville Mr Lincoln Coffey 3L 10 51kg (cd 50.5kg) 40-1
5 0 SIR LINFORD Cliff Brown Mr Danny Nikolic 3.2L 11 54kg 7-2
6 0 LUCKY STRIKER Leon Corstens Craig Williams 4L 2 53kg 7-1
7 0 RED RASCAL John Barr Mr Brent Stanley 5L 9 51kg 20-1
8 0 ALBERT PARK Ricky Moore Mr Jason Patton 5.4L 1 56.5kg 6-1
9 0 NEW YORK (NZ) John Meagher Mr Lucas Dowson 7.7L 8 51kg (cd 49.5kg) 12-1
10 0 DUNCANS ROAD Akke Van Den Dolder Mr Bruce Connell 17.7L 4 51kg 200-1
11 0 BISTRO BOY Bob Keirl Phil Alderman 18.7L 6 51.5kg (cd 52kg) 14-1
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Race 5 - 12:00AM Red Tempo Handicap (1200 METRES)
Of $25,000. 1st $16,250, 2nd $5,000, 3rd $2,500, 4th $1,250
Class 6, Handicap, Minimum Weight 51kg, Four-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:10.91 Last 600m: 0:35.26 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 GO DAVO GO John Sadler Mr Greg Childs 5 54kg 15-4
2 0 PEDDLAR'S GOLD Anne Taylor Darren Gauci 4L 3 52kg 8-1
3 0 BLUE SKY KING (NZ) Mark Bairstow Danny Brereton 5L 6 56.5kg 33-1
4 0 STAR STATUS Brendon Cohen Mark Flaherty 5.2L 12 58kg 8-1
5 0 LE BOURGET Ian Saunders Paul Gatt (a0/53kg) 5.3L 2 52.5kg (cd 51kg) 16-1
6 0 DIMUCCI Robbie Griffiths Michael Carson 7.8L 7 51kg 7-1
7 0 MY BODYGUARD (NZ) Mark Riley Rod Griffiths 8.8L 10 54kg 8-1
8 0 IMPRESSIVE JAMES Gary Keighran Mr Brent Stanley 9.2L 4 51kg 40-1
9 0 BOURSIER Mr Jason Patton 10.2L 1 51kg (cd 51.5kg) 12-1
10 0 FLIRTY BIRD Midge Didham Mr Danny Nikolic 11L 9 54kg 11-4
11 0 KAILEY FOREVER John Meagher Mr Lucas Dowson 12.3L 11 51kg (cd 49.5kg) 12-1
12 0 SILVER CITY Ronald K Smith Craig Dinn 16.3L 8 51kg 16-1
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Race 6 - 12:00AM Chagemar Hcp (1800 METRES)
Of $25,000. 1st $16,250, 2nd $5,000, 3rd $2,500, 4th $1,250
One Metro Win, Special Conditions, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54.5kg, Four-Years-Old and Five-Years-Old, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:52.47 Last 600m: 0:35.39 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 MARLBOROUGH (NZ) D L Freedman Mr Brent Stanley 2 54.5kg 8-1
2 0 MISTER EFFICIENCY Rod Griffiths 0.4L 1 54.5kg 4-1
3 0 ITALIAN AFFAIR Robbie Laing Brian Werner 0.8L 10 54.5kg 25-1
4 0 GAMES GALLERY Nigel Kidd Michael Carson 1L 5 54.5kg 8-1
5 0 FRISBEE Frances Houlahan Mr Peter Mertens 1.3L 9 54.5kg 9-1
6 0 TYCOON John Meagher Ms MAREE Payne 2.8L 6 54.5kg 12-1
7 0 WHISPEROUS Peter Wootton Mr Jason Patton 3.6L 3 54.5kg 25-1
8 0 MUTUAL BENEFIT (NZ) D L Freedman Craig Williams 4.4L 4 56kg 11-1
9 0 COUNT VENETIAN Tony Vasil Mr Malcolm Pay 5.4L 8 56.5kg 4-1
10 0 ROYAL CONSORT Paul Gatt (a0/53kg) 5.6L 7 54.5kg (cd 53kg) 5-2
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Race 7 - 12:00AM Kensei Hcp (2588 METRES)
Of $25,000. 1st $16,250, 2nd $5,000, 3rd $2,500, 4th $1,250
Class 6, Handicap, Minimum Weight 52kg, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 2:46.58 Last 600m: 0:36.77 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 CARGO LIMIT Denis Daffy Craig Williams 12 54kg 7-1
2 0 TRUE AND EASY Kevin Ruff Mr Peter Mertens 1L 6 56.5kg 13-2
3 0 TRISTACENTURY (NZ) Peter Hayes Mr Greg Childs 3.3L 11 56.5kg 7-2
4 0 TRELORNE (NZ) John Baker Mr Dale Short 3.6L 10 52kg 15-1
5 0 SHANE'S CASTLE Robbie Laing Brian Werner 3.9L 7 52kg (cd 52.5kg) 13-2
6 0 JUST DELICIOUS Robert Smerdon Mr Malcolm Pay 4.2L 2 55kg 8-1
7 0 ARTINSKI Barry Bennett Mr Brent Stanley 4.3L 1 52kg 40-1
8 0 ZABUAN (NZ) James Moloney Mr Lucas Dowson 4.7L 9 52kg (cd 50.5kg) 10-1
9 0 PRINCE BARACUS Royston Carr Darren Gauci 5.5L 3 53kg 7-1
10 0 WINDSOR John Meagher Mr Danny Nikolic 9.5L 8 54.5kg 6-1
11 0 YO YO JOE (NZ) Fred Pratt Paul Gatt (a0/53kg) 11.5L 4 52kg (cd 51.5kg) 66-1
12 0 PTERO WAY Michael Hibbs Mr Jason Patton 13L 5 52kg 40-1
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Race 8 - 12:00AM Star Of The Realm Hcp (1648 METRES)
Of $25,000. 1st $16,250, 2nd $5,000, 3rd $2,500, 4th $1,250
Class 6, Handicap, Minimum Weight 52.5kg, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:40.57 Last 600m: 0:37.08 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 KNIGHT'S WORD Mathew Ellerton Mr Brent Stanley 2 53.5kg 5-1
2 0 PROUD POET Colin Watkins Michael Carson 0.1L 5 57kg 8-1
3 0 KING MACADA Bob Church Mr Jason Patton 0.9L 7 52.5kg 20-1
4 0 THATCHING'S WAY Shaun O'Donnell Mr Peter Mertens 1.4L 8 54.5kg 5-1
5 0 SUAVE WAY Terry O'Sullivan Craig Williams 1.7L 1 52.5kg 15-1
6 0 WORTH REPEATING (NZ) John Meagher Brett Prebble 2.7L 3 54kg 7-1
7 0 KINGSTON WAY Simon Morrish Luke Williams 5.7L 12 54kg (cd 54.5kg) 11-1
8 0 CAUTION Jim Houlahan Darren Gauci 8.7L 4 52.5kg 10-1
9 0 ANCONA EDITION Mary Ann Hayes Vlad Duric 11.7L 9 52.5kg (cd 53kg) 25-1
10 0 NORTHERN WARRIOR Ken Keys Mr Dale Short 13.5L 6 53kg 5-1
11 0 HOIST THE COLOURS Dale Coffey Rod Griffiths 15L 10 53.5kg 10-1
12 0 DANSTEV (NZ) Colin Alderson Mr Greg Childs 30L 11 55.5kg 11-2
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