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2 Day before acceptances close
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3 Day of acceptances close
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4 Day before Race Day
[after acceptances close]
Prior to 2:50pm By Racing Victoria
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5 Race Day
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Post 6:50am


Yarra Valley: Yarra Valley Racing Inc Thursday 18, December 1997

Meeting Type: Country (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) 102
Rail In True Position<
Race 1 - 12:00AM C,G&E Maiden Plte (1200 METRES)
Of $6,000. 1st $3,900, 2nd $1,200, 3rd $600, 4th $300
Maiden, Set Weights, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Colts, Geldings and Entires, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:09.90 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 PREGO TIME Mick Price Mr Danny Nikolic 1 54.5kg 16-1
2 0 CHASMA CHAN Judith Krikas Shane Tronerud 3.3L 4 54.5kg 2-1
3 0 REAL EASY (NZ) Angela Fleay Ms N Lawler (a) 4.3L 9 57kg (cd 54.5kg) 8-1
4 0 FLEXIBLE FRIEND Bill Swift Ms Kim Arnold 5.1L 11 54.5kg 7-1
5 0 LEICA RED MAN John Allen Mr Norman Waymouth 5.3L 5 57kg 12-1
6 0 SIR OREGON (NZ) Brian Mayfield-Smith Mr Daniel Schmitt 5.5L 8 57kg (cd 54.5kg) 3-1
7 0 DR. MAKIN B P Campbell Mr Robert Wood 7.5L 6 57kg 66-1
8 0 STREET ACE Melody Cunningham Stephen Baster 7.8L 2 57kg 7-1
9 0 SKIREFFIC Laurie Cleary Ms Samantha Dunn 11.8L 7 57kg 50-1
10 0 COCKY LITTLE FELLA (NZ) Dennis McCrohan Ms Lee Anderson (a/49kg) 11.9L 10 57kg (cd 54.5kg) 40-1
11 0 MY MATE JIMBO Geraldine Horwood Mr Peter Mertens 17.9L 3 57kg 8-1
Race 2 - 12:00AM Fillies & Mares Mdn Plte (1200 METRES)
Of $6,000. 1st $3,900, 2nd $1,200, 3rd $600, 4th $300
Maiden, Set Weights, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Fillies and Mares, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:10.10 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 GOLD FLIRT Shane Nichols Phil Alderman 5 55.5kg 8-1
2 0 LITTLE RORY John Symons Paul Boase 2L 8 53kg 4-1
3 0 LINARIA Tom Hughes Mr Danny Nikolic 3.3L 13 55.5kg 4-1
4 0 CHEERFUL GODDESS John Gaffney Mr Stan Aitken 3.5L 10 55.5kg 12-1
5 0 RACY LASS Christopher Valli Mr Steven Noll 3.8L 3 55.5kg 15-1
6 0 TRES PRECIEUX Kate Rousseaux Mr Peter Mertens 6.1L 12 55.5kg 7-1
7 0 SWEET M'SELLE Ian Saunders Mr Garry Murphy 6.5L 6 55.5kg 13-4
8 0 AMY'S BLUSHING Allan Williams Mamdouh Dakiz 7L 4 55.5kg 10-1
9 0 DRY GINGER Craig Conron Mr Jason Patton 7.5L 2 55.5kg 6-1
10 0 LA BANQUE Jack Besanko Mr Lucas Dowson 12.5L 1 55.5kg 33-1
11 0 LYNDALE GIRL Robbie Griffiths Mr Dale Short 13.3L 9 53kg 14-1
12 0 ASATAM B A Lechmere Kane Bandy (a0/55kg) 17.8L 11 55.5kg (cd 53kg) 100-1
13 0 CAPTAIN'S ORDERS Karen Oakford Luke Currie (a0/53kg) 20.1L 7 55.5kg 50-1
Race 3 - 12:00AM 3-Y-O Maiden Plte (1) (1500 METRES)
Of $6,000. 1st $3,900, 2nd $1,200, 3rd $600, 4th $300
Maiden, 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: 1:29.60 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 KING ASSASSIN Tony Vasil Rod Griffiths 6 55.5kg 3-1
2 0 TUMBLE HOME Leon Corstens Mr Brent Stanley 0.5L 8 55.5kg 6-1
3 0 ERNESTINA Peter Hayes Michael Heagney 0.9L 5 54kg 4-1
4 0 POINTILLISM David Lawrence Shane Tronerud 1.4L 2 55.5kg 5-2
5 0 CHRIJAN Mick Price Mr Peter Mertens 1.9L 7 55.5kg 15-1
6 0 SIMETRA Peter J Morgan Mr Shane Howison 4.4L 1 54kg 20-1
7 0 BRUEGHELFORCE Jim Scott Mr Danny Adam 6.7L 11 55.5kg 10-1
8 0 MALAHIDE CASTLE Tommy Hughes (Snr) Mr Danny Nikolic 8.2L 10 55.5kg 20-1
9 0 ROKOSZ LAD Barry Barnes Mr Dale Short 9L 9 55.5kg 20-1
10 0 ABOUT FACED Ian Hutchins Stephen Baster 9.5L 4 54kg 66-1
11 0 CONNEMARA QUEEN John McGreal Mr Sam Hyland 12.8L 3 54kg 25-1
Race 4 - 12:00AM 3-Y-O Maiden Plte (2) (1500 METRES)
Of $6,000. 1st $3,900, 2nd $1,200, 3rd $600, 4th $300
Maiden, 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: 1:30.60 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 SQUARE TIME Craig Stott Mr Stan Aitken 4 55.5kg 5-1
2 0 FAVORITO (NZ) Jean Purcell Mark Flaherty 3L 6 55.5kg 11-4
3 0 STANZA GREY Colin Davies Mr Peter Mertens 4L 1 54kg 4-1
4 0 RODETTA Matthew Hyland Mr Sam Hyland 4.8L 7 54kg 16-1
5 0 LAIRD'S IMAGE Pat Hyland Michael Clarke 5.3L 2 55.5kg 12-1
6 0 RAJAZAR Barbara Hennel Mr Robert Wood 6.1L 11 55.5kg 15-1
7 0 CARL Gary Lee Mr Eddie Cassar 6.3L 8 55.5kg 9-4
8 0 BIBALLETO Christopher Davis Rikki Cartwright 6.5L 10 54kg 33-1
9 0 WHALSAL (NZ) Tony Krushka Rod Griffiths 13.5L 9 55.5kg 14-1
10 0 NEWMAN PARK Shane Stafford Ms Dearne Smith (a) 16.8L 5 55.5kg (cd 52.5kg) 40-1
11 0 DANZIG HUNTER Peter J Clarke Ms Rachael Allen 20.1L 3 54kg 40-1
Race 5 - 12:00AM F&M Flying Hcp (1000 METRES)
Of $13,000. 1st $8,450, 2nd $2,600, 3rd $1,300, 4th $650
Handicap, Minimum Weight 53.5kg, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Fillies and Mares, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 0:57.10 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 ZEPHYR DREAM Colin Davies Mr Peter Mertens 6 54kg 5-1
2 0 PRESUMED RED Len Treloar Craig Williams 1.5L 1 55kg 9-2
3 0 LUCKY RULE Jim Marconi Mr Anthony Simpson 3.8L 4 56.5kg 9-2
4 0 BOUREE Mathew Ellerton Mr Brent Stanley 6.1L 3 55kg 8-11
5 0 DIAMOND TRIBUTE Mark Riley Mr Steven Noll 10.1L 2 53.5kg 33-1
6 0 BARN DANCE LASS Ron Wood Ms Dearne Smith (a) 16.1L 5 53.5kg (cd 50.5kg) 125-1
Race 6 - 12:00AM Open Hcp (1950 METRES)
Of $20,000. 1st $13,000, 2nd $4,000, 3rd $2,000, 4th $1,000
Handicap, Minimum Weight 52.5kg, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:59.70 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 PARIS ARCHWAY Tommy Hughes (Snr) Mr Danny Nikolic 13 54kg 10-1
2 0 SONDHEIM (NZ) E F Ewert Craig Williams 0.2L 7 54kg 11-2
3 0 WAITER'S EYES Tony Krushka Andrew Findlay 1.5L 8 52.5kg 20-1
4 0 INVICTAIN Pat Hyland Mr Sam Hyland 2L 1 56.5kg 6-1
5 0 BEBETTO Lee Freedman Phil Alderman 2.3L 10 52.5kg 9-2
6 0 HARKAWAY HARRY John McGreal Mr Peter Mertens 3.1L 5 53kg (cd 53.5kg) 7-1
7 0 CAMMIE'S BOY John Gilgower Shane Tronerud 3.5L 12 54kg 7-1
8 0 SHOW RESPECT M C Kent Mr Brent Stanley 3.9L 4 53kg 5-1
9 0 ENOUGH IS ENOUGH Brad Rawiller 5.4L 2 52.5kg 50-1
10 0 PAST MASTER Lenny Xuereb Vlad Duric 5.6L 3 56kg 8-1
11 0 BALSURA Ron Wood Mr Shane Howison 5.8L 11 52.5kg 100-1
12 0 SUPER FINISH Charles Pirotta Mr Lincoln Coffey 7.1L 6 52.5kg 33-1
13 0 KEI KONEI (NZ) Bob Thomsen Luke Currie (a0/53kg) 9.1L 9 52.5kg 20-1
Race 7 - 12:00AM Fillies & Mares Cl2 Hcp (1500 METRES)
Of $8,500. 1st $5,525, 2nd $1,700, 3rd $850, 4th $425
Class 2, Handicap, Minimum Weight 53kg, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Fillies and Mares, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:31.80 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 MISS TERESA Greg Hoysted Ernie Marchant 2 54kg 6-1
2 0 OUR CITY GIRL (NZ) D J White Mark Flaherty 1.5L 6 58kg 2-1
3 0 PRINCESS NATALIE Greg Eurell Mr Lincoln Coffey 1.7L 10 57kg 9-4
4 0 PERFECT BURMA Sally Watkins Andrew Findlay 2.7L 5 56kg 8-1
5 0 CASE CLOSED John Burnell Shane Tronerud 3.2L 8 53kg 16-1
6 0 STASEEMAREE John Blakey Mr Dale Short 4.5L 3 54.5kg 10-1
7 0 BLUE EVE Angela Fleay Ms N Lawler (a) 5.8L 1 53kg (cd 50.5kg) 100-1
8 0 OUR PARK AVENUE (NZ) Don Campbell Brian Werner 8.3L 7 57kg 10-1
9 0 BEAUFORT MISS (NZ) Greg Eurell Phil Alderman 10.3L 4 54.5kg 25-1
10 0 JOY'S CHOICE Ray McMahon Vlad Duric 12.1L 9 53kg (cd 53.5kg) 20-1
Race 8 - 12:00AM Class 5 Hcp (1500 METRES)
Of $11,500. 1st $7,475, 2nd $2,300, 3rd $1,150, 4th $575
Class 5, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:29.80 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 GRAYDEN GUN Robert Waymouth Ms Sally Wynne 9 54.5kg 11-2
2 0 FINE BEAD Mick Price Mr Eddie Cassar 0.2L 3 56kg 6-1
3 0 KNIGHT'S WORD Mathew Ellerton Mr Brent Stanley 0.3L 8 57.5kg 5-4
4 0 HER INDEPENDENCE Ken Keys Mark Flaherty 2.6L 1 55kg 9-1
5 0 DAMASCUS DAWN (NZ) James Riley Rod Griffiths 3.1L 12 57kg 10-1
6 0 HURRICANE BOB Geoffrey Watkin Craig Williams 5.4L 6 54kg 20-1
7 0 LESVOS RULER William Stockdale Mr Steven Noll 5.6L 7 55kg 9-1
8 0 SPRINGTIME BOY Gaye Gauci-Marchant Ernie Marchant 8.1L 10 54kg 14-1
9 0 SADDLESTITCH (NZ) Ted Bell Arthur Robertson 8.4L 2 54kg 33-1
10 0 LOW TIDE Mal Watts Ms Lee Anderson (a/49kg) 8.9L 13 54kg (cd 51.5kg) 66-1
11 0 WHISPEROUS Peter Wootton Mr Jason Patton 10.4L 5 58kg 9-1
12 0 WONIJAC Dan McCarthy Mr Peter Mertens 10.5L 11 56.5kg 16-1
13 0 COMAIDA KNIGHT Ron Wood Ms Dearne Smith (a) 11.5L 4 54kg (cd 51kg) 200-1
Race 9 - 12:00AM Class 1 Hcp (1950 METRES)
Of $8,500. 1st $5,525, 2nd $1,700, 3rd $850, 4th $425
Class 1, Handicap, Minimum Weight 52kg, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 2:01.50 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 PACT (NZ) John Meagher Vlad Duric 1 57kg 7-1
2 0 ZABUAN (NZ) James Moloney Mr Peter Mertens 0.2L 6 54.5kg 4-1
3 0 BON RHYTHM Bart Cummings Craig Williams 0.3L 12 52kg 9-2
4 0 PRINCE AZEEM Ray Brown Ivan Culliver 0.6L 3 52kg 15-1
5 0 DR. CARAT Andrew Peace Brad Rawiller 1.6L 10 53kg 9-1
6 0 AMBER PACE Terence Scanlan Mr Norman Waymouth 3.4L 14 58kg 5-1
7 0 SPECIAL WORD Luke Currie (a0/53kg) 4.7L 13 52kg 33-1
8 0 BUCCI John H Fulton Mr Dale Short 8.5L 7 53.5kg 15-1
9 0 BLENDING Kel Chapman Shane Tronerud 8.7L 5 52kg (cd 52.5kg) 25-1
10 0 GYPSY SPRING Russell Mutimer Jeremy Walsh 10.7L 8 52kg 66-1
11 0 HE'S NO ANGEL Ray Plant Rod Griffiths 13.2L 4 55kg 16-1
12 0 BLACK BOOMBA (NZ) Craig Conron Mr Danny Nikolic 13.5L 2 56.5kg 5-1
13 0 CLASSY RANGE Maree Aplin Ms Judy Mawer 19.5L 9 52kg 33-1
14 0 THE WOOZER Robert Mccann Mr Shane Howison 22.5L 11 52kg 100-1

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