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2 Day before acceptances close
[after nominations close]
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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


Sandown: Melbourne Racing Club Saturday 16, November 1996

Meeting Type: Metro (TAB MEETING)
Rail Position:
Dual Track Meeting: N
Track Type: Turf
Track Condition: Good 3
Weather: Showers
Penetrometer:
Track Information:
Total Number of starters for this meeting (including emergencies) 112
Rail In True Position Penetrometer 4.95
Race 1 - 12:00AM Waverley Gdn Gwyn Nursery (1000 METRES)
Of $50,000. 1st $32,500, 2nd $10,000, 3rd $4,500, 4th $2,000, 5th $1,000Listed
Handicap, Minimum Weight 54.5kg, Two-Years-Old, Fillies, Apprentices cannot claim.
This race carries a VOBIS Silver Nominators Bonus of $2,700 and a VOBIS Silver Owners Bonus of $6,300 for qualified horses.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 0:56.90 Last 600m: 0:34.28 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 BEFRIEND John Hawkes Darren Gauci 10 57.5kg 8-1
2 0 SMIDGIN Peter Hayes Rod Griffiths 0.4L 17 55.5kg 11-2
3 0 AUBREY Steve McKinnon Ms T Payne 1.7L 3 56kg 15-1
4 0 WALNUT Dale Short 2.5L 15 55.5kg 33-1
5 0 WON'T TELL Lee Freedman Greg Hall 2.8L 7 57kg 10-1
6 0 GODSWAKI Pat Hyland Mr Simon Marshall 4.1L 13 57.5kg 11-2
7 0 NEVER BLUSH John Meagher Brett Prebble 4.2L 11 54.5kg 50-1
8 0 APALACHICOLA Tommy Hughes (Snr) Andrew J Payne 5.7L 5 55.5kg 16-1
9 0 CHIARA Lee Freedman Steven King 6.2L 6 55.5kg 8-1
10 0 JUGAH'S LADY Gary McGreal Brian Werner 6.3L 4 55.5kg 40-1
11 0 TENDRILS Shane Dye 6.7L 12 58kg 14-1
12 0 CHORUS DANCER David Taggart 7.5L 8 54.5kg 66-1
13 0 NEFERTARI (NZ) Danny O'Brien Brian York 9.3L 2 55.5kg 7-4
14 0 MY LITTLE LUCY W J Kelly Steven Noll 9.7L 9 55.5kg 30-1
15 0 MRS. BENTLY Neil Dyer Peter Hutchinson 12.7L 1 55.5kg 25-1
16 0 BELLAVINDA Doug Harrison Craig Williams 17.7L 16 54.5kg 100-1
17 0 ROMAN SWORD Pat Carey Danny Brereton 21.5L 14 55.5kg 66-1
Race 2 - 12:00AM Mercedes-Benz Stks (1400 METRES)
Of $50,000. 1st $32,500, 2nd $10,000, 3rd $4,500, 4th $2,000, 5th $1,000Listed
Handicap, Minimum Weight 51kg, Three-Years-Old, Fillies, Apprentices cannot claim.
This race carries a VOBIS Silver Nominators Bonus of $2,700 and a VOBIS Silver Owners Bonus of $6,300 for qualified horses.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:24.10 Last 600m: 0:34.70 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 BORN WESTERN Anthony Cummings Michael Carson 1 52.5kg 8-1
2 0 WILL FLY Leon Macdonald Mr Simon Marshall 0.5L 6 58kg 5-1
3 0 PLOT Lee Freedman Steven King 1L 10 53kg 9-2
4 0 BURNING EMBERS Peter Hayes Shane Dye 2.3L 3 54.5kg 6-1
5 0 MELANIE MAE Darren Gauci 3.1L 4 54kg 4-1
6 0 STAR COSSACK David Hall Brian Werner 3.4L 8 52.5kg 9-1
7 0 LITTLE MISS ECHO Jim Houlahan Greg Childs 3.6L 2 51kg (cd 51.5kg) 33-1
8 0 ABOVE THE CROWD Michelle Labahn Brett Prebble 3.8L 7 53kg 4-1
9 0 CORINTHIAN ARCH Robbie Griffiths Brent Stanley 4.6L 9 51kg 40-1
10 0 MAROCHANT (NZ) Tony Noonan Greg Hall 7.6L 5 51kg (cd 52kg) 25-1
Race 3 - 12:00AM Sandown Sprint (1150 METRES)
Of $40,000. 1st $26,000, 2nd $8,000, 3rd $3,600, 4th $1,600, 5th $800
Handicap, Minimum Weight 51kg, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:06.80 Last 600m: 0:33.79 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 ELEGANCY Tony Vasil Rod Griffiths 4 53.5kg 14-1
2 0 LADY RUBY Peter J Clarke Brett Prebble 0.5L 9 51kg (cd 51.5kg) 25-1
3 0 WRY HERO (NZ) Mick Cerchi Mr Simon Marshall 0.6L 5 57kg 11-8
4 0 CUT UP ROUGH Peter Hayes Mr Mick Dittman 1.1L 1 59kg 4-1
5 0 QUICK FIX Wayne Lawrence Craig Williams 1.3L 3 51kg 66-1
6 0 MARTAGO Robert Waymouth Peter Hutchinson 1.4L 2 51kg 40-1
7 0 PRINCE MARAUDING Steven King 4.2L 6 53kg 11-2
8 0 IDENTIKIT Darren Gauci 5.2L 11 59kg 5-1
9 0 OUR POMPEII (NZ) George Hanlon Stephen Baster 6L 8 51.5kg 200-1
10 0 CAPTAIN CROCKET Terry Callender Andrew J Payne 6.8L 10 51.5kg 25-1
11 0 MALICE (NZ) Gerald Ryan Brent Stanley 8.3L 7 51kg 20-1
Race 4 - 12:00AM Sandown Guineas (1600 METRES)
Of $150,000. 1st $97,500, 2nd $30,000, 3rd $13,500, 4th $6,000, 5th $3,000Group 2
Set Weights, Three-Years-Old, Apprentices cannot claim.
This race carries a VOBIS Silver Nominators Bonus of $2,700 and a VOBIS Silver Owners Bonus of $6,300 for qualified horses.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:35.80 Last 600m: 0:34.81 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 KING IVOR Jim Denham Mr Mick Dittman 2 55.5kg 13-8
2 0 MONET'S COVE Brian York 0.3L 9 55.5kg 20-1
3 0 KENTUCKY BLUE Lenny Xuereb Vlad Duric 2.1L 12 55.5kg 100-1
4 0 MAXIMAL (NZ) Pat Hyland Steven King 2.2L 8 55.5kg 14-1
5 0 MIGHTY WAY Jim Mason Brent Stanley 3L 14 55.5kg 16-1
6 0 KAILEY CHOICE John Meagher Brett Prebble 3.4L 10 55.5kg 9-2
7 0 MASTER JOLLY Graeme Rogerson Greg Childs 3.7L 3 55.5kg 14-1
8 0 FLAK JACKET Anthony Cummings Mr Simon Marshall 4.1L 5 55.5kg 11-2
9 0 SUBURBIA Darren Gauci 4.2L 7 55.5kg 12-1
10 0 BERKHAMSTAD (NZ) Ross McDonald David Taggart 5L 4 55.5kg 100-1
11 0 WHISPEROUS Peter Wootton Jason Hyder 5.5L 13 55.5kg 125-1
12 0 ZEYA Peter Hayes Rod Griffiths 5.9L 6 53kg 10-1
13 0 SANDRIDGE BAY (NZ) Tony Noonan Greg Hall 6L 11 55.5kg 20-1
14 0 RUSTIC DREAM Mick Price Gavin Eades 7.3L 1 55.5kg 25-1
Race 5 - 12:00AM Vichealth Sandown Cup (2400 METRES)
Of $200,000. 1st $130,000, 2nd $40,000, 3rd $18,000, 4th $8,000, 5th $4,000Group 2
Handicap, Minimum Weight 49kg, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 2:28.10 Last 600m: 0:35.12 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 ROYAL SNACK George Hanlon Rod Griffiths 2 54.5kg 12-1
2 0 COUNT CHIVAS (NZ) Lee Freedman Steven King 0.5L 1 60.5kg 9-2
3 0 CIRCLES OF GOLD Brett Prebble 0.9L 10 55.5kg 7-1
4 0 SUPER SLEW Jim Pakis Greg Hall 2.2L 7 52.5kg 15-2
5 0 VALANCE Peter Eggleston Brian York 2.3L 5 57kg 15-8
6 0 SETO BRIDGE John Berry Stephen Baster 3.8L 6 49.5kg 66-1
7 0 FEW ARE CHOSEN Shane Dye 3.9L 11 55.5kg 12-1
8 0 COURT OF HONOUR (IRE) Mr Simon Marshall 4.3L 4 58kg 14-1
9 0 CHERONTESSA (NZ) Leon Corstens Michael Carson 5.1L 9 50kg 20-1
10 0 NOBLE BENBARA (NZ) Tony Rosolini Andrew J Payne 7.6L 8 49kg 140-1
11 0 GAEKWAR (NZ) Leon Corstens Brent Stanley 15.6L 3 49kg 10-1
Race 6 - 12:00AM Vbba Summoned Stks (1500 METRES)
Of $75,000. 1st $48,750, 2nd $15,000, 3rd $6,750, 4th $3,000, 5th $1,500Listed
Set Weights plus Penalties, Four-Years-Old and Upwards, Mares, 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: 1:29.30 Last 600m: 0:34.64 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 INNOCENT AFFAIR Mark Riley Dale Short 8 51kg 10-1
2 0 RUBIDIUM Jim Houlahan Danny Brereton 1.5L 10 57kg 5-1
3 0 COURTLY QUALMS Shane Dye 1.6L 16 54.5kg 5-1
4 0 HELLO DARL Darren Gauci 2.9L 13 57kg 13-2
5 0 CENTRAL EXPRESS Lee Freedman Steven King 3L 12 53kg 7-1
6 0 NEW SMYRNA Tommy Hughes (Snr) David Taggart 3.1L 9 56kg 25-1
7 0 RIVERTAINE (NZ) Pat Hyland Sam Hyland 3.3L 5 54kg 33-1
8 0 VIGIL Rod Griffiths 4.6L 6 56kg 8-1
9 0 TOWER SEAL (NZ) Theo Howe Peter Hutchinson 4.8L 17 53kg 66-1
10 0 ESCADA (NZ) Pat Hyland Brent Stanley 5L 7 51kg 16-1
11 0 AUTUMN MOMENTS Peter Hayes Brett Prebble 5.1L 1 54kg 16-1
12 0 FESTIVAL TWIG John Dunn Brian York 5.4L 11 54kg 25-1
13 0 CLEOPATRA'S GIRL Phillip Read Greg Childs 5.7L 2 51kg (cd 52kg) 16-1
14 0 SMOOTH FLO Leon Corstens Michael Carson 5.8L 4 53kg 125-1
15 0 LADY TIROL John Meagher Andrew J Payne 6.1L 15 53kg 50-1
16 0 MORANGIE (NZ) Greg Hall 6.2L 18 53kg 10-1
17 0 IMPULSIVE Doug Harrison Craig Williams 6.6L 3 54kg 33-1
18 0 DARK HOPE Stephen Baster 6.8L 14 51kg 40-1
Race 7 - 12:00AM Sandown Stks (1400 METRES)
Of $75,000. 1st $48,750, 2nd $15,000, 3rd $6,750, 4th $3,000, 5th $1,500Group 3
Handicap, Minimum Weight 51kg, Four-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices cannot 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: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:22.50 Last 600m: 0:35.77 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 WAVERTREE (NZ) Alan Bell Greg Hall 7 53kg 6-1
2 0 ROYAL DISCARD Martin Riley Jason Patton 0.2L 1 56kg 16-1
3 0 NICK ON THE RUN Greg Eurell Sam Hyland 2L 14 51kg 100-1
4 0 PERSIAN FLYER Gai Waterhouse AO Gavin Eades 2.5L 4 55.5kg 10-1
5 0 LORD MATTHEW Viv Oldfield Danny Brereton 2.9L 10 54.5kg 9-2
6 0 SOCKERANO Brett Prebble 3.1L 3 52kg 20-1
7 0 FABULOUS FRISCOE Steven King 3.4L 9 53.5kg 15-1
8 0 ANOTHER VICTOR David Taggart 3.6L 13 53.5kg 25-1
9 0 HUNZA COURT (NZ) Peter Hayes Brian York 3.8L 6 55.5kg 16-1
10 0 NOBLE PARK (NZ) Paul Perry Rod Griffiths 4.6L 8 53kg 11-2
11 0 STREET TALK Allen Waymouth Norman Waymouth 5.1L 5 56kg 15-1
12 0 KHAPTINGLY (NZ) David Hall Mr Mick Dittman 5.3L 12 56.5kg 13-2
13 0 KING BRIAN Barry Brogan Greg Childs 5.5L 11 53kg 20-1
14 0 MASKED PARTY Graeme Rogerson Shane Dye 7.8L 2 56kg 5-1
Race 8 - 12:00AM C.U.B. Welter Hcp (1600 METRES)
Of $40,000. 1st $26,000, 2nd $8,000, 3rd $3,600, 4th $1,600, 5th $800
One Metro Win, Special Conditions, Handicap, Minimum Weight 53kg, Four-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:36.50 Last 600m: 0:35.04 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 PAPAL MONARCH Tony Vasil Rod Griffiths 10 54.5kg 10-1
2 0 MARJANA STAR Ray Angelo Steven King 0.5L 4 53kg 8-1
3 0 WESTERN RED (NZ) Ronald Hutchinson Peter Hutchinson 0.6L 13 58kg 7-1
4 0 PROPOSE A TOAST Rob McGuinness Damian Browne 0.7L 8 57.5kg 8-1
5 0 SON OF RAJ Craig Williams 0.8L 15 53kg 33-1
6 0 YELGUN DAWN (NZ) Peter Tennent Danny Brereton 0.9L 14 56kg 6-1
7 0 ZALE Allen Browell Colin Browell 1L 9 54.5kg 25-1
8 0 IRISH PEAK Barry Rose Neville Wilson 1.1L 11 56kg 16-1
9 0 MACMILLAN (NZ) Michael Williams Greg Hall 1.6L 1 53kg 7-2
10 0 ROB'S REASON Geoff Rodier Brian York 2L 6 54kg 33-1
11 0 TAW-VERTE M J Neville Stephen Baster 2.1L 5 53kg 50-1
12 0 BREUJE DANCER Tony Noonan Michael Pritchard (a) 2.5L 7 55.5kg 20-1
13 0 LORD ALTAMONT (NZ) Leon Corstens Greg Childs 2.9L 3 53kg 7-1
14 0 NAVAJO FLASH K J Egan Brett Prebble 3.1L 16 55.5kg 25-1
15 0 NATIONAL ASSET David Balfour Darren Gauci 3.4L 2 53kg 16-1
16 0 LOCUM TENENS (NZ) Jack Barling Gavin Eades 5.4L 12 56.5kg 33-1
17 0 SCRUPULOUS FIGHTER Chris Ryan Sam Hyland 5.8L 17 53kg 33-1

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