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Sportsbet Sandown Hillside: Melbourne Racing Club Wednesday 21, May 2025

Meeting Type: Metro (TAB MEETING)
Rail Position: True Entire Circuit
Dual Track Meeting: N
Track Type: Turf
Track Condition: Good 4
Weather: Fine
Penetrometer:
Track Information:
Total Number of starters for this meeting (including emergencies) 76
Track Upgraded to (Good 3) @ 12:33 PM after Race 1
Race 1 - 12:25PM Sportsbet Fast Form Plate (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
Maiden, Set Weights, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 4 RATime: 1:17.63 Last 600m: 0:33.65 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 9 SKY SISTA Lloyd Kennewell & Lucy Yeomans Ms Jamie Melham 6 57.5kg $7
2 7 HOUSE OF LORDS (NZ) Peter Gelagotis Ben Allen 1.5L 3 57.5kg $11
3 8 MINI ANGEL Ciaron Maher Mark Zahra 1.6L 4 57.5kg $3
4 10 TAMAHINE Ciaron Maher Ethan Brown 1.9L 2 57.5kg $4.20
5 3 VELLASMACHINE Paul Koumis Ms Alana Kelly 2.9L 5 59.5kg $31
6 6 DIOSA Chris Waller Ben Melham 3.15L 7 57.5kg $7.50
7 4 VERHOEVEN Anthony & Sam Freedman Jamie Mott 3.61L 8 59.5kg $5.50
8 2 I AM TITAN Ciaron Maher John Allen 8.11L 1 59.5kg $31
1 BUILTTHISCITY Damien Walkley Teo Nugent 0
5 BRUTIFY Jamie Edwards Neil Farley 0
Race 2 - 1:00PM Thoroughbred Club of Australia Handicap (1000 METRES)
Of $50,000. 1st $27,500, 2nd $9,000, 3rd $4,500, 4th $2,500, 5th $1,500, 6th $1,000, 7th $1,000, 8th $1,000, 9th $1,000, 10th $1,000
Prize money contribution totalling 4% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
Handicap, Minimum Weight 54.5kg, Two-Years-Old, Apprentices can claim.
This race carries VOBIS Silver Bonuses of $15,000 for qualified horses.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 0:57.90 Last 600m: 0:32.64 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 9 SAMUDRA Mark Walker Ben Melham 3 56kg $1.80
2 5 I'MATEEZ Alex Rae Jye McNeil 0.4L 1 58kg $21
3 1 LATIN BOSS Ben, Will & JD Hayes Blake Shinn 0.86L 7 59kg $3.40
4 4 HIGH ON THE HILL Ciaron Maher Mark Zahra 1.26L 8 58kg $9
5 7 VICTORY TUNE Robbie Griffiths Logan Bates (a3/52kg) 2.01L 5 57.5kg (cd 54.5kg) $10
6 8 CONICAL NET James Cummings Ms Jamie Melham 5.01L 6 56kg $21
7 2 BLUE ENSIGN (NZ) Steve Richards Fred Kersley 5.76L 2 58kg $201
FF 6 LONSTAR Anthony & Sam Freedman Jamie Mott 0L 4 58kg $31
3 GROUND CONTROL Phillip Stokes Joe Bowditch 0
Race 3 - 1:35PM Sportsbet BlackBook Handicap (1000 METRES)
Of $50,000. 1st $27,500, 2nd $9,000, 3rd $4,500, 4th $2,500, 5th $1,500, 6th $1,000, 7th $1,000, 8th $1,000, 9th $1,000, 10th $1,000
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, Apprentices can claim.
This race carries VOBIS Silver Bonuses of $15,000 for qualified horses.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 0:57.01 Last 600m: 0:32.56 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 2 SALSA FELLOW Henry Dwyer Mitchell Aitken 1 60.5kg $15
2 6 HEINOUS Jason Warren Ryan Houston (a3/52.5kg) 0.5L 2 58kg (cd 55kg) $8.50
3 4 FOXENBERG Clayton Douglas Jamie Mott 2.25L 3 59.5kg $1.90
4 3 CLOSE TO MIDNIGHT Leon & Troy Corstens & Will Larkin Ben Allen 2.4L 6 59.5kg $3.10
5 5 MR MARKLE Patrick & Michelle Payne Tom Prebble (a2/52.5kg) 3.9L 4 59kg (cd 57kg) $20
6 8 GRAND INTENTION Archie Alexander Blake Shinn 6.4L 5 57kg $13
1 JAHANGIR Anthony & Sam Freedman Mark Zahra 0
7 EXPRESS YO'SELF Amy & Ash Yargi Ms Jamie Melham 0
Race 4 - 2:10PM Tobin Brothers Celebrating Lives Handicap (1000 METRES)
Of $50,000. 1st $27,500, 2nd $9,000, 3rd $4,500, 4th $2,500, 5th $1,500, 6th $1,000, 7th $1,000, 8th $1,000, 9th $1,000, 10th $1,000
Prize money contribution totalling 4% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
BenchMark 74, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Fillies and Mares, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 0:56.76 Last 600m: 0:33.00 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 13 STOKKE Patrick F Ryan Jnr Blake Shinn 1 56kg $3.40
2 8 THINKING OF GERTY Gwenda Johnstone Luke Currie 1.5L 8 57kg $16
3 12 SHE DARESTHE DEVIL Ray Besanko Luke Cartwright (a3/51kg) 2.25L 2 56kg (cd 53kg) $21
4 2 SHAIME Cliff Brown Ethan Brown 2.4L 7 60.5kg $11
5 10 DIVINO CAVALLO Robbie Griffiths Ms Jamie Melham 2.86L 10 56kg $5.50
6 4 SMART LITTLE MISS Mitchell Freedman John Allen 3.01L 9 59.5kg $7
7 5 BELLA CINQUE Gareth Andrews Ben Melham 4.26L 6 58kg $6
8 6 KRYSANOVA Cliff Brown Jamie Mott 4.72L 5 57.5kg $16
9 7 FULLY CALCULATED Ben, Will & JD Hayes Mark Zahra 5.97L 4 57kg $10
10 11 GEMINGA Gary Boyce Ms Jaylah Kennedy (a2/52kg) 7.47L 3 56kg (cd 54kg) $26
1 DAZZLING LUCY Tony Noonan Ms Dakotah Keane (a3/51kg) 0
3 KIKO Jim Conlan Logan Bates (a3/52kg) 0
9 FRAGILE LOVE Dominic Sutton Daniel Moor 0
Race 5 - 2:45PM Sportsbet Feed Handicap (2400 METRES)
Of $50,000. 1st $27,500, 2nd $9,000, 3rd $4,500, 4th $2,500, 5th $1,500, 6th $1,000, 7th $1,000, 8th $1,000, 9th $1,000, 10th $1,000
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: Good 3 RATime: 2:30.47 Last 600m: 0:35.52 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 8 BLUESTONE (NZ) Michael Kent Ben Allen 2 58kg $15
2 10 DIWALI Gavin Bedggood Logan Bates (a3/52kg) 0.3L 5 57.5kg (cd 54.5kg) $3
3 2 MUKTAMIL (IRE) Trent Busuttin & Natalie Young Jamie Mott 0.5L 7 61kg $4.60
4 12 SUN GIFT (NZ) Danny O'Brien Blake Shinn 1L 3 56.5kg $7
5 6 THE CUNNING FOX (NZ) Patrick & Michelle Payne Tom Prebble (a2/52.5kg) 1.46L 9 59.5kg (cd 57.5kg) $19
6 3 CABLE DANCER Charlotte Littlefield Beau Mertens 1.66L 10 60.5kg $11
7 13 CECCHETTI Matt Cumani Eoin Walsh 4.66L 11 56kg $26
8 14 EYE FOR AN EYE (IRE) John Leek (Jnr) Jye McNeil 4.68L 6 55.5kg $7.50
9 5 SEA STRIKE (GB) Ben Brisbourne Lachlan King 5.43L 1 59.5kg $20
10 4 FAM GORMAN Carlo Vidotto & Clay Beasy Luke Currie 9.93L 4 60kg $18
11 15 SPARKLE LINK (NZ) Greg Eurell Craig Newitt 21.93L 8 55.5kg $41
16 IN YOUR HANDS (NZ) Andrea Leek Jett Stanley 0
9 RIGHT NOW (NZ) Bevan Laming Luke Cartwright (a3/51kg) 0
7 TAJAWAL (IRE) Annabel & Rob Archibald Mark Zahra 0
11 ST VINCENTS GARDEN (IRE) Anthony & Sam Freedman Ben Melham 0
1 GALILAEUS (GB) Anthony & Sam Freedman Ethan Brown 0
Race 6 - 3:20PM Evergreen Turf Handicap (1800 METRES)
Of $50,000. 1st $27,500, 2nd $9,000, 3rd $4,500, 4th $2,500, 5th $1,500, 6th $1,000, 7th $1,000, 8th $1,000, 9th $1,000, 10th $1,000
Prize money contribution totalling 4% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
BenchMark 70, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:50.49 Last 600m: 0:35.08 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 16 CALLMEANICON Bill Papazaharoudakis Ben Melham 7 56.5kg $3.70
2 7 MUSGRAVE (NZ) Lindsey Smith Ryan Houston (a3/52.5kg) 0.4L 6 60kg (cd 57kg) $7.50
3 15 JENNIVAMOOSE (NZ) Ciaron Maher Craig Newitt 0.8L 11 57kg $15
4 19 PROFESSOR PICKLES Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott Teo Nugent 0.95L 1 57.5kg $3.70
5 5 STAR BUYER Ben Brisbourne Ms Hannah Le Blanc (a3/54kg) 1.01L 2 61.5kg (cd 58.5kg) $31
6 1 SIR DAVY Dan McCarthy Ms Dakotah Keane (a3/51kg) 1.07L 3 64kg (cd 61kg) $81
7 9 DASHWOOD (NZ) Cindy Alderson Logan Bates (a3/52kg) 1.13L 10 59.5kg (cd 56.5kg) $21
8 8 STAUNCH Matt Laurie Jamie Mott 1.88L 4 60kg $5
9 17 BELLAKAI Symon Wilde Luke Currie 2.63L 12 56kg $19
10 4 CORONA LAD Nathan Dunn Luke Cartwright (a3/51kg) 3.13L 9 61.5kg (cd 58.5kg) $12
11 20 UNDAUNTING (NZ) Mark & Levi Kavanagh Fred Kersley 3.28L 8 54.5kg $41
12 11 NASSAK DIAMOND (NZ) Patrick & Michelle Payne Will Gordon 5.28L 5 59kg $101
2 PARADISE STORM (FR) Henry Dwyer John Allen 0
6 HALF YOURS Tony & Calvin McEvoy Harry Coffey 0
18 MYERS REWARD Archie Alexander Declan Bates 0
12 ALBANIAN I AM Ernie Francese Ben Allen 0
10 FUNAMBULIST (IRE) Annabel & Rob Archibald Daniel Moor 0
13 BOARDRIDER (NZ) Clinton McDonald Ms Jamie Melham 0
3 FLOSSING (NZ) Trent Busuttin & Natalie Young Tom Prebble (a2/52.5kg) 0
14 WAY UP HIGH Dan O'Sullivan Ms Jaylah Kennedy (a2/52kg) 0
Race 7 - 3:55PM Quayclean Handicap (1500 METRES)
Of $50,000. 1st $27,500, 2nd $9,000, 3rd $4,500, 4th $2,500, 5th $1,500, 6th $1,000, 7th $1,000, 8th $1,000, 9th $1,000, 10th $1,000
Prize money contribution totalling 4% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
BenchMark 70, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:30.88 Last 600m: 0:33.52 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 12 SURPRISE COMING Mick Huxtable Ms Jamie Melham 10 59.5kg $5.50
2 7 IMPENDING LINK Greg Eurell Blake Shinn 0.02L 4 60.5kg $3.30
3 3 RUSSIAN METEOR Bill Papazaharoudakis Jamie Mott 2.27L 7 62.5kg $7
4 19 HOWDY Michael Trotter Ben Allen 3.52L 3 59kg $6
5 2 GOTTABESAVVY (NZ) Trent Busuttin & Natalie Young Tom Prebble (a2/52.5kg) 4.27L 6 62.5kg (cd 60.5kg) $26
6 8 PEEL THE STICKERS Patrick & Michelle Payne Will Gordon 6.27L 8 60.5kg $9
7 1 FLAMIN' ROMANS (NZ) Ciaron Maher Ms Jaylah Kennedy (a2/52kg) 6.62L 11 62.5kg (cd 60.5kg) $21
8 17 MAUI MAN Thomas Nikolic Jordan Childs 7.87L 2 59.5kg $9.50
9 9 THE GENIUS Ciaron Maher Luke Cartwright (a3/51kg) 8.33L 9 60.5kg (cd 57.5kg) $51
10 10 TITAN OF CHOICE Peter Gelagotis Koby Jennings 9.08L 5 60.5kg $16
11 15 PRINCESS NEFERTITI Ben Brisbourne Jett Stanley 9.43L 1 58.5kg $26
20 HENNESSY LAD (NZ) Peter G Moody & Katherine Coleman 0
16 SUBRISING Nigel Blackiston Harry Coffey 0
18 SHULTZY Pat Cannon Lachlan King 0
11 NAVY KING (NZ) Symon Wilde Luke Currie 0
6 BOLTSAVER Rhys Archard John Allen 0
5 ARIZONA ACTIVIST Ben, Will & JD Hayes Mark Zahra 0
14 NANA'S WISH (NZ) Ciaron Maher Ben Melham 0
13 UNTIL VALHALLA Ciaron Maher Logan Bates (a3/52kg) 0
4 ALMAIRAC (IRE) Cliff Brown Ethan Brown 0
Race 8 - 4:30PM Sportsbet Race Replays Handicap (1300 METRES)
Of $50,000. 1st $27,500, 2nd $9,000, 3rd $4,500, 4th $2,500, 5th $1,500, 6th $1,000, 7th $1,000, 8th $1,000, 9th $1,000, 10th $1,000
Prize money contribution totalling 4% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
BenchMark 70, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:17.28 Last 600m: 0:34.47 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 6 EMPRESSIVE ENUFF Dean Binaisse Teo Nugent 5 60kg $7
2 8 DARTS DALY Symon Wilde Jake Noonan 0.2L 1 59.5kg $31
3 12 STORMFRONT Clinton McDonald Logan Bates (a3/52kg) 0.3L 6 59kg (cd 56kg) $13
4 5 VAIL MOUNTAIN Ben, Will & JD Hayes Blake Shinn 0.8L 4 60.5kg $8
5 7 BETTER LINK Greg Eurell Jordan Childs 0.82L 7 59.5kg $10
6 3 OUTTA COMPTON Mark Webb Luke Cartwright (a3/51kg) 1.22L 9 61.5kg (cd 58.5kg) $5.50
7 2 KAHHOF John Moloney Jye McNeil 1.97L 3 61.5kg $2.50
8 10 TANGO JEWEL Jamie Edwards Ryan Houston (a3/52.5kg) 2.03L 2 59.5kg (cd 56.5kg) $9
9 13 ANOTHER NEPHEW Patrick & Michelle Payne Will Gordon 4.78L 10 58.5kg $31
10 18 RESERVOIR DOG Logan McGill Ms Melea Castle 19.78L 8 54kg $151
4 GRONKOWSKI Clayton Douglas Blake Shinn 0
15 KISSED BY EVIE Rhys Archard Jett Stanley 0
17 LOWLANDS Ciaron Maher Ms Jamie Melham 0
16 LA CASONA Ciaron Maher Ms Jaylah Kennedy (a2/52kg) 0
11 GRID GIRL (NZ) Ben, Will & JD Hayes Harry Coffey 0
9 HE'LL RIP Leon & Troy Corstens & Will Larkin Ben Allen 0
14 VARANE (NZ) Patrick & Michelle Payne 0
1 BRITISH COLUMBIA Grahame Begg Tom Prebble (a2/52.5kg) 0

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