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1 Day of nominations close
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2 Day before acceptances close
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Post 3pm and prior to 4pm
3 Day of acceptances close
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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


Sportingbet Park Sandown Hill: Melbourne Racing Club Wednesday 26, March 2008

Meeting Type: Metro (TAB MEETING)
Rail Position: Out 6m Entire Circuit
Dual Track Meeting: N
Track Type: Turf
Track Condition: Good 3
Weather: Showers
Penetrometer: 5.16
Track Information:
Total Number of starters for this meeting (including emergencies) 63
(Good 3). Track Downgraded to (Dead 4) @ 2:39pm after Race 3. Track Downgraded to (Dead 5) @ 3:17pm after Race 4.
Race 1 - 1:20PM Leica Show Handicap (1400 METRES)
Of $24,000. 1st $15,600, 2nd $4,800, 3rd $2,400, 4th $1,200
Starter Subsidy $170.
0 - 82, Handicap, Minimum Weight 53kg, Four-Years-Old and Upwards, Mares, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:23.37 Last 600m: 0:34.11 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 7 THE GEM Richard Jolly Craig Williams 3 53kg $2.50
2 3 STAGERUSH Robert Smerdon Luke Nolen 3.25L 6 55.5kg $3.50
3 2 SALUTE THE STORM Greg Eurell Chris Symons 4.5L 4 56kg $6.50
4 4 BIAN SEEN Danny O'Brien Pete Hamilton (a0/58kg) 4.6L 5 54.5kg (cd 53.5kg) $4.60
5 5 JUST RYAH Udyta Clarke Nicholas Hall (a0/54kg) 6.6L 7 54.5kg (cd 53kg) $12
6 6 FONTAJEUNE Dan O'Sullivan Dean Holland (a0/47kg) 9.6L 2 54kg (cd 52kg) $21
7 1 CARRIGAN Barry Burke Brian Higgins (a0) 10.1L 1 58kg (cd 55kg) $14
8 SWEET SVENGALI Graham Donaldson Craig Newitt 0
Race 2 - 1:55PM Volley Super Vobis Handicap (1000 METRES)
Of $24,000. 1st $15,600, 2nd $4,800, 3rd $2,400, 4th $1,200
Starter Subsidy $170.
Handicap, Minimum Weight 54.5kg, Weight Raised 0.5kg, Two-Years-Old, Fillies, Apprentices can claim.
This race carries a VOBIS Silver Nominators Bonus of $3,000 and a VOBIS Silver Owners Bonus of $7,000 for qualified horses.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 0:59.20 Last 600m: 0:34.49 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 9 SPARKS FLY Michael Kent Ms Michelle Payne 4 56kg $7
2 2 ALBAKOOR David Hayes Vlad Duric 1L 6 56kg $8
3 1 RED FLAIR Mathew Ellerton James Winks 2L 7 57kg $2.45
4 7 LOOK DON'T TOUCH Mathew Ellerton Chris Symons 3L 2 56kg $10
5 3 BELOLLY Lee Freedman Mark Zahra 3.75L 8 56kg $12
6 11 YOU LITTLE PEARLER Terry & Karina O'Sullivan Craig Newitt 4.75L 5 55.5kg $7.50
7 6 TO FOLLOW Lee Freedman Luke Nolen 5.5L 1 56kg $12
8 12 MADE FOR LOVIN David Hayes Craig Williams 5.8L 9 54.5kg $7
9 4 LIFT TO GLORY Jamie Edwards & Bruce Elkington Dean Yendall 7.8L 3 56kg $12
5 LOCKTIGHT Robbie Griffiths Luke Currie 0
8 ROZZIES SPIRIT Tom Hughes Mr Sebastian Murphy 0
10 CAMILLA PRINCESS Jim Mason Danny Brereton 0
Race 3 - 2:30PM Mara Handicap (3000 METRES)
Of $24,000. 1st $15,600, 2nd $4,800, 3rd $2,400, 4th $1,200
Starter Subsidy $170.
0 - 89, Handicap, Minimum Weight 53kg, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 3:12.76 Last 600m: 0:39.27 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 7 PRINCE VITALITY (NZ) Bryce Stanaway Ben Melham 5 53kg (cd 53.5kg) $3.20
2 1 ELWOOD (NZ) Bryce Stanaway Damien Oliver 1.75L 6 58kg $4.20
3 2 EXPUNGE Chris Hyland Brad Rawiller 4.25L 2 58kg $8.50
4 3 CHARTED (NZ) Kathryn Durden Mr William Hernan (a/47kg) 7.25L 1 54.5kg (cd 52.5kg) $6.50
5 10 LADY PAMELA Catherine Leahy Craig Newitt 7.65L 3 53kg $11
6 8 COMOSA Tom Hughes Mr Sebastian Murphy (a0/56kg) 9.9L 7 53kg (cd 53.5kg) $8.50
7 5 VICTORY SWEEP John McArdle Mr Greg Childs 12.65L 8 53kg $9
8 12 MILLER'S LUCK Stephen Cooper Chris Symons 16.65L 10 53kg (cd 53.5kg) $51
9 4 ROUGH NIGHT Robbie Laing Mr Logan McGill (a0/53kg) 24.65L 9 54.5kg (cd 52.5kg) $17
10 11 PARTNERSHIP (NZ) Monica Cid Ms Sally Wynne 26.15L 4 53kg $51
6 PIETY (IRE) Michael Kent Ms Michelle Payne 0
9 DOOSRA DIAMOND Bob Challis Mr Peter Mertens 0
Race 4 - 3:05PM Hydrogen Super Vobis Handicap (1000 METRES)
Of $24,000. 1st $15,600, 2nd $4,800, 3rd $2,400, 4th $1,200
Starter Subsidy $170.
0 - 72, Handicap, Minimum Weight 53.5kg, Three-Years-Old, Apprentices can claim.
This race carries a VOBIS Silver Nominators Bonus of $3,000 and a VOBIS Silver Owners Bonus of $7,000 for qualified horses.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 5 RATime: 0:58.87 Last 600m: 0:33.85 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 10 NUCLEAR FORCE Robbie Griffiths Damien Oliver 10 55kg $8
2 2 GRAN SASSO Brian Mayfield-Smith Brad Rawiller 1.75L 4 57.5kg $4.40
3 8 SIENNA STAR Peter G Moody Nicholas Hall (a0/54kg) 3L 6 56kg (cd 54kg) $5
4 9 HUTONG Mathew Ellerton Chris Symons 4.75L 2 55.5kg $11
5 5 CAPTAIN SNOOZE Wendy Kelly Vlad Duric 4.85L 8 56kg $7
6 13 OMO RIVER Brad Cole Mr Greg Childs 5.05L 9 53.5kg $14
7 1 ELUSIVE ONE David Hayes Craig Williams 5.35L 1 58kg $7.50
8 6 IBSEN Mathew Ellerton James Winks 6.6L 7 56kg $14
9 7 PARISTAN Doug Harrison Mr Steven King 7.85L 3 56kg $31
10 11 SHOWY LITTLE MISS Mick Price Craig Newitt 8.15L 5 55kg $7.50
4 SET SHOT Earle Fischer Mark Zahra 0
12 BLACK STOCKINGS Rick Hore-Lacy Mr Sebastian Murphy 0
3 MELD John Sadler Mr Steven Arnold 0
Race 5 - 3:40PM Danzero Handicap (1300 METRES)
Of $24,000. 1st $15,600, 2nd $4,800, 3rd $2,400, 4th $1,200
Starter Subsidy $170.
0 - 82, Handicap, Minimum Weight 53kg, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 5 RATime: 1:18.09 Last 600m: 0:35.04 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 7 QUITE A STIR Darren Weir Mr Sebastian Murphy (a0/56kg) 3 56kg $7.50
2 3 WINDAWOPPA Brian Cox Luke Nolen 2L 4 57kg $7
3 2 KELECTRIC Brendan McCarthy Mr Steven King 3.25L 6 57.5kg $6
4 6 ONE WAY OR ANOTHER David Hayes Brad Rawiller 4L 8 56kg $7
5 9 MISTER ELLIOT Jim Mason Chris Symons 5.75L 9 54kg $10
6 1 JEDBURGH (NZ) David Hayes Dean Holland (a0/47kg) 6.75L 10 57.5kg (cd 55.5kg) $3.80
7 10 ARACHNID Matt Laurie Craig Newitt 8L 7 53kg $14
8 4 COMMAND THE SEA (NZ) Robbie Laing Mark Zahra 8.5L 2 56.5kg $12
9 12 WHATSOURGO Lenny Xuereb Mr Peter Mertens 10L 1 53kg $21
10 11 BLITZKRIEG Greg Mance Craig Williams 14.5L 5 53kg $10
5 FAST FUTURE (NZ) Russell Cameron Mark Zahra 0
8 CALUMET Robert Smerdon 0
Race 6 - 4:20PM Desirable Super Vobis Handicap (1600 METRES)
Of $24,000. 1st $15,600, 2nd $4,800, 3rd $2,400, 4th $1,200
Starter Subsidy $170.
0 - 68, Handicap, Minimum Weight 53.5kg, Three-Years-Old, Fillies, Apprentices can claim.
This race carries a VOBIS Silver Nominators Bonus of $3,000 and a VOBIS Silver Owners Bonus of $7,000 for qualified horses.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 5 RATime: 1:39.07 Last 600m: 0:36.22 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 15 EIGHTH COMMAND Andrew Noblet Mr Sebastian Murphy (a0/56kg) 8 53.5kg $26
2 7 ROYAL REIGN (NZ) Colin Little Ms Michelle Payne 0.1L 10 56.5kg $14
3 2 FLYING RUBY John Moloney Damien Oliver 2.1L 2 58kg $4.20
4 5 TUSCAN IMAGE Robbie Griffiths Ryan Maloney 2.85L 1 57kg $10
5 4 LOTS OF LAUGHTER Mick Price Craig Newitt 4.1L 7 57.5kg $6.50
6 3 FRANGELICO Pat Hyland Mr Sam Hyland 4.2L 11 58kg $4.60
7 8 SILK NEGLIGEE (NZ) Danny O'Brien Mr Steven King 4.6L 4 56.5kg $12
8 14 OUR MISS MOET Shayne Halse Ben Melham 4.9L 9 53.5kg $51
9 13 CRIMSON ABBEY Wendy Kelly Mr Peter Mertens 5.3L 6 55kg $6.50
10 1 BLACK ARTOIS Michael Phillips Vlad Duric 5.7L 3 58kg $6
11 16 SHE'S A GAL Darren Weir Craig Williams 9.7L 5 53.5kg $16
17 GOLDEN CHARMER Dan O'Sullivan 0
18 CUTIE BIRD Neville Aulich 0
9 BERLIN BELLE (NZ) David Hayes Mark Zahra 0
6 LI'L ORPEN ANNIE Colin & Cindy Alderson Mr Steven Arnold 0
10 SNOWZAME Brian Mayfield-Smith Danny Brereton 0
12 LOVE IN THE DARK David Hayes Craig Williams 0
11 TEST US Chris Hyland Chris Symons 0
Race 7 - 5:00PM High Caste Handicap (1500 METRES)
Of $24,000. 1st $15,600, 2nd $4,800, 3rd $2,400, 4th $1,200
Starter Subsidy $170.
0 - 82, Handicap, Minimum Weight 53kg, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 5 RATime: 1:33.55 Last 600m: 0:35.62 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 11 ABSOLUTE POWER Rick Hore-Lacy Mr Sebastian Murphy (a0/56kg) 3 53kg (cd 53.5kg) $3.90
2 4 BONNIE WEE GORDON Robbie Laing Brian Park 0.75L 6 57kg $8.50
3 8 GOLD SALUTE Mark Riley Stephen Baster 0.85L 5 56kg $1.85
4 3 HIGH TSZYU Earle Fischer Craig Newitt 3.1L 1 57.5kg $11
5 9 SERMON Lee Freedman James Winks 5.1L 4 54.5kg $6
6 12 TADAKATSU (NZ) Mark Webb Mr Ibrahim Gundogdu (a0/52kg) 7.35L 2 53kg $101
10 FLAGSTAFF Brian Cox Dean Yendall 0
5 CHART TOPPER David Hayes Craig Williams 0
1 THE WOLVERINE (NZ) Leon Corstens Mr Steven King 0
6 PHOENIX EXPRESS Greg Eurell Brad Rawiller 0
7 VALDAVI Wendy Kelly Vlad Duric 0
2 BENSON Robert Smerdon Nicholas Hall 0

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