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Ladbrokes Park Hillside: Melbourne Racing Club Saturday 24, December 2016

Meeting Type: Metro (TAB MEETING)
Rail Position: Out 4m Entire Circuit
Dual Track Meeting: N
Track Type: Turf
Track Condition: Good 4
Weather: Hot
Penetrometer:
Track Information:
Total Number of starters for this meeting (including emergencies) 78
Track upgraded to (Good 3) after Race 2.
Race 1 - 1:00PM Blue Star Group Handicap (1400 METRES)
Of $80,000. 1st $44,000, 2nd $14,400, 3rd $7,200, 4th $4,000, 5th $2,400, 6th $1,600, 7th $1,600, 8th $1,600, 9th $1,600, 10th $1,600
BenchMark 70, Handicap, Minimum Weight 55kg, Three-Years-Old, Fillies, Apprentices can claim.
This race carries a VOBIS Silver Nominators Bonus of $7,000 and a VOBIS Silver Owners Bonus of $23,000 for qualified horses.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 4 RATime: 1:25.30 Last 600m: 0:34.12 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 3 FILLE CHAMPAGNE Pat Hyland Beau Mertens 4 59.5kg (cd 57.5kg) $2.80
2 1 INVICTUM DOMINA David & B Hayes & T Dabernig Jack Martin (a3/55kg) 0.2L 5 60kg (cd 57kg) $3.80
3 8 MACATTACK Archie Alexander Jordan Childs 0.3L 1 57kg (cd 55.5kg) $21
4 2 ALMA'S ROSSA Matthew Williams Jye McNeil 1.05L 8 59.5kg (cd 58kg) $12
5 4 LOVANI Robert Smerdon Damien Oliver 2.05L 2 58.5kg $12
6 6 WASABI Ken Keys Ben Allen (a2/56kg) 3.3L 7 58kg (cd 56kg) $14
7 7 LOVE IN THE CITY Robbie Griffiths Mark Zahra 4.55L 6 57kg $8
8 5 ARDRA STORM Mick Sell Craig Robertson 4.65L 3 58kg $10
Race 2 - 1:35PM Yarramalong Racing Club Handicap (1000 METRES)
Of $80,000. 1st $44,000, 2nd $14,400, 3rd $7,200, 4th $4,000, 5th $2,400, 6th $1,600, 7th $1,600, 8th $1,600, 9th $1,600, 10th $1,600
BenchMark 70, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Three-Years-Old, Apprentices can claim.
This race carries a VOBIS Silver Nominators Bonus of $7,000 and a VOBIS Silver Owners Bonus of $23,000 for qualified horses.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 4 RATime: 0:56.74 Last 600m: 0:32.65 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 9 PEARL CONGENIAL Robert Smerdon Mitchell Aitken (a3/55kg) 1 54.5kg (cd 51.5kg) $9.50
2 1 INVINCIBLE AL Patrick Payne Ms Tahlia Hope (a3/53kg) 0.1L 4 60kg (cd 57kg) $3.60
3 8 CASQUE Robbie Laing Craig Newitt 0.3L 5 54.5kg $26
4 3 MR SNEAKY Lee & Anthony Freedman Ben Allen (a2/56kg) 0.4L 2 57kg (cd 55kg) $2.50
5 2 CAPANNELLO Robbie Griffiths Nathan Rose 0.5L 7 59.5kg $5
6 5 SHOT AT THE REWARD Brendan McCarthy Damien Oliver 6.5L 6 56kg $10
7 7 FAIRLY CRAFTY Grant & Peter Dalziel Dean Yendall 8.75L 3 55kg $101
6 APACHE HARRY Colin Scott Ms Jessica Payne 0
4 GHENWAA David & B Hayes & T Dabernig Regan Bayliss 0
Race 3 - 2:10PM Argyle Maintenance Handicap (1000 METRES)
Of $60,000. 1st $33,000, 2nd $10,800, 3rd $5,400, 4th $3,000, 5th $1,800, 6th $1,200, 7th $1,200, 8th $1,200, 9th $1,200, 10th $1,200
BenchMark 78, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 0:56.15 Last 600m: 0:32.58 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 4 CRYSTAL DREAMER Mathew Ellerton & Simon Zahra Andrew Mallyon 4 57.5kg $4.40
2 5 DANCE WITH FONTEIN Robbie Griffiths Jye McNeil 1L 5 57kg (cd 55.5kg) $12
3 6 RICH CHARM Udyta Clarke Ben Allen (a2/56kg) 1.75L 8 57kg (cd 55kg) $3.40
4 8 PRUSSIAN VIXEN Michael Mehegan Jake Noonan 2.15L 1 56kg $31
5 9 AMADEUS Michael Kent Beau Mertens 2.45L 2 55kg (cd 53kg) $5
6 3 CORAM John Sadler Mark Zahra 3.45L 6 57.5kg $9
7 11 KENTUCKY FLYER Robbie Laing Regan Bayliss 4.7L 3 55kg $31
8 1 BIG REEL Mervyn McKenzie Jason Benbow 4.9L 9 59kg $16
9 10 I'M A FLYING STAR David Brideoake Damien Oliver 7.15L 10 55kg $12
10 2 LUCKY SYMBOL Kane Harris Jack Martin (a3/55kg) 9.9L 7 58.5kg (cd 55.5kg) $41
7 MILITARY Luke Oliver Luke Currie 0
Race 4 - 2:45PM Ridgeview Park Thoroughbred Stud Handicap (1800 METRES)
Of $70,000. 1st $38,500, 2nd $12,600, 3rd $6,300, 4th $3,500, 5th $2,100, 6th $1,400, 7th $1,400, 8th $1,400, 9th $1,400, 10th $1,400
BenchMark 84, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Fillies and Mares, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:49.82 Last 600m: 0:33.99 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 9 VANDANCER (NZ) Michael Moroney Mrs Katelyn McDonald 5 54kg $8.50
2 11 MY SANCTUARY (GB) Darren Weir Ben Allen (a2/56kg) 2.25L 2 54kg (cd 52kg) $13
3 7 LOPARTEGA Doug Harrison Ms Tahlia Hope (a3/53kg) 3.25L 3 54kg (cd 51kg) $6.50
4 12 MOUNT OMEI Chris Waller Regan Bayliss 3.55L 11 54kg $9.50
5 6 JENNIO Darren Weir Dean Yendall 3.95L 7 54kg $7.50
6 8 FIREBIRD FLYER (NZ) Chris Waller Daniel Stackhouse 4.15L 4 54kg $16
7 3 DOMINO VITALE Colin Little Damien Oliver 5.9L 6 55.5kg $4
8 2 TEARS OF JOY Mark Kavanagh Michael Walker 7.15L 10 56kg $9.50
9 5 FAIR AND EQUITABLE (NZ) Ken Keys Jye McNeil 11.15L 8 54kg (cd 52.5kg) $16
10 13 ROKEBY RED Matt Laurie Ms Jessica Payne 14.9L 9 54kg (cd 51kg) $51
11 10 ASHLEE MARIE Richard Laming Craig Newitt 15.1L 1 54kg (cd 54.5kg) $11
14 MORE SPARK Shane Fliedner 0
4 TAVI BAY (NZ) Henry Dwyer Ms Michelle Payne 0
1 KHUTULUN Luke Oliver Beau Mertens 0
Race 5 - 3:20PM Swettenham Stud Summer Championship Heat 4 (1400 METRES)
Of $90,000. 1st $49,500, 2nd $16,200, 3rd $8,100, 4th $4,500, 5th $2,700, 6th $1,800, 7th $1,800, 8th $1,800, 9th $1,800, 10th $1,800
Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:23.23 Last 600m: 0:33.73 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 6 AIRALIGN (NZ) Tom Cowan Ben Allen (a2/56kg) 3 54kg (cd 52kg) $6.50
2 9 BASSETT (NZ) Mick Price Daniel Stackhouse 2.25L 5 54kg $5
3 7 INSPECTOR Peter White Dean Yendall 4L 8 54kg $12
4 1 BURNING FRONT Darren Weir Jye McNeil 4.2L 1 60kg (cd 58.5kg) $2.50
5 4 GOLDEN MANE David & B Hayes & T Dabernig Callan Murray (a0/52kg) 4.4L 6 54kg $17
6 5 SOVEREIGN NATION David & B Hayes & T Dabernig Regan Bayliss 5.4L 7 54kg $4.80
7 3 TRIED AND TIRED Jarrod McLean Mitchell Aitken (a3/55kg) 17.4L 2 58.5kg (cd 55.5kg) $26
8 2 EXTRA ZERO David & B Hayes & T Dabernig Jack Martin (a3/55kg) 20.15L 4 60kg (cd 57kg) $41
8 STAR FORTUNE Clinton McDonald 0
Race 6 - 4:00PM Ladbrokes Up For The Challenge Handicap (1600 METRES)
Of $60,000. 1st $33,000, 2nd $10,800, 3rd $5,400, 4th $3,000, 5th $1,800, 6th $1,200, 7th $1,200, 8th $1,200, 9th $1,200, 10th $1,200
BenchMark 78, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:38.29 Last 600m: 0:34.54 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 6 REWARDING EFFORT Cindy Alderson Mark Zahra 7 57.5kg $1.85
2 7 CASTLE HACKETT (NZ) Terry & Karina O'Sullivan Declan Bates 0.75L 3 57kg $41
3 4 AURUM SPIRIT Robbie Griffiths Beau Mertens 3L 4 59kg (cd 57kg) $17
4 10 MANAPINE Nigel Blackiston Michael Walker 3.4L 2 56.5kg $16
5 8 SHOCKAHOLIC Matt Laurie Luke Currie 4.15L 6 57kg $16
6 2 DUBAI KING Josh Julius Jack Martin (a3/55kg) 5.4L 11 59.5kg (cd 56.5kg) $13
7 1 BLACK SHEEP (NZ) Darren Weir Ben Allen (a2/56kg) 5.6L 8 62kg (cd 60kg) $7.50
8 5 VILLOPOTO Dane Smith Jack Hill 7.35L 1 58kg $17
9 9 WALLOON REGION David Noonan Jordan Childs 10.85L 10 57kg (cd 55.5kg) $31
10 3 POST D'FRANCE (NZ) Stephen Brown Jye McNeil 11.6L 9 59.5kg (cd 58kg) $26
11 11 ROYAL REQUEST Neil Dyer Damien Oliver 13.35L 5 56.5kg $18
13 VIOLENT SNOW Jason Warren Regan Bayliss 0
12 BALLYBRIT David & B Hayes & T Dabernig Regan Bayliss 0
Race 7 - 4:40PM OTI Racing Handicap (2400 METRES)
Of $60,000. 1st $33,000, 2nd $10,800, 3rd $5,400, 4th $3,000, 5th $1,800, 6th $1,200, 7th $1,200, 8th $1,200, 9th $1,200, 10th $1,200
BenchMark 78, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 2:30.84 Last 600m: 0:35.13 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 7 ANNUS MIRABILIS (IRE) Stuart Webb Regan Bayliss 3 56kg $16
2 6 HARDERN David Brideoake Luke Currie 0.4L 9 57.5kg $4.80
3 2 SHIKARPOUR (IRE) Darren Weir Ben Allen (a2/56kg) 3.65L 4 60kg (cd 58kg) $4.60
4 14 HE'S A GENIUS (NZ) Terry & Karina O'Sullivan Declan Bates 4.4L 12 54kg $15
5 3 RENEW (IRE) Darren Weir Jordan Childs 5.9L 13 59.5kg (cd 58kg) $15
6 8 ZENITHAL John Moloney Mr Thomas Sadler 6.9L 7 56kg $15
7 12 GOLDEN GEE Greg Hayes Ms Jackie Beriman 7L 10 54kg $201
8 11 YOGI (NZ) Darren Weir Jack Hill 7.1L 1 54kg $5.50
9 9 ALROUZ Doug Harrison Ms Tahlia Hope (a3/53kg) 7.2L 2 54kg (cd 51kg) $31
10 1 REFECTORY (IRE) Richard Laming Ms Jessica Payne 7.95L 11 62.5kg (cd 59.5kg) $31
11 10 TIMIKAR (USA) Stuart Webb Beau Mertens 8.95L 8 54kg (cd 52kg) $31
12 5 ZOURKHAN (IRE) Chris Waller Damien Oliver 12.2L 6 58kg $5
13 13 BAMBERG Ken Keys Jye McNeil 13.95L 5 54kg (cd 52.5kg) $101
15 RACING WRITER Shane Fliedner Harry Coffey 0
4 GRANDDUKEOFTUSCANY (IRE) Robert Hickmott Jack Martin 0
Race 8 - 5:20PM Le Pine Funerals Handicap (1300 METRES)
Of $60,000. 1st $33,000, 2nd $10,800, 3rd $5,400, 4th $3,000, 5th $1,800, 6th $1,200, 7th $1,200, 8th $1,200, 9th $1,200, 10th $1,200
BenchMark 70, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:17.88 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 5 TOP ME UP Michael, John & Wayne Hawkes Regan Bayliss 3 60kg $10
2 13 DOWNHEARTED Mick Price Beau Mertens 4L 2 58kg $12
3 9 LABUAN STAR Darren Weir Dean Yendall 5.75L 5 59kg $4.60
4 1 SPIRIT OR LAGER Gareth Andrews Jamie Mott 6.5L 4 61.5kg $17
5 12 TANGO ROCK Michael Kent Mark Zahra 7.75L 9 58.5kg $3
6 3 HARBOUR GREY (NZ) Stephen Brown Ben Allen (a0/56kg) 7.95L 6 60.5kg $7
7 7 MA JONES Darren Weir Harry Coffey 8.25L 7 59.5kg $10
8 15 MR OPTIMISTIC Tony Noonan Jake Noonan 10.5L 8 57kg $26
9 8 PURE ADDICTION Robbie Griffiths Matthew Allen 11.5L 10 59.5kg $17
10 10 HUNTING HILL Nathan McPherson Craig Newitt 21.5L 1 58.5kg $21
16 OAK DOOR Robert Smerdon 0
14 TYCOON FELIX Sharyn Trolove 0
2 BALLINACLASH Amy Yargi Jack Martin 0
6 CAT'S WISH David & B Hayes & T Dabernig Michael Walker 0
4 LAND OF FREEDOM Mark Kavanagh Damien Oliver 0
11 RICH LUCK Matt Laurie Luke Currie 0

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