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Item Inspection Timeframe Inspection Deadline for Track Rating to be Submitted Non Submission Follow Up
1 Day of nominations close
[after nominations close]
Following Noms Close & Prior to 2:50pm By Racing Victoria
Post 3pm and prior to 4pm
2 Day before acceptances close
[after nominations close]
Prior to 2:50pm By Racing Victoria
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


Geelong: Geelong Racing Club Wednesday 31, 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) 86
True Position.<
Race 1 - 12:00AM Maiden Plte (1700 METRES)
Of $6,000. 1st $3,900, 2nd $1,200, 3rd $600, 4th $300
Maiden, Set Weights, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:44.20 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 ALFA AMADI (NZ) Dianne Wynne Ms Sally Wynne 3 54.5kg 1-2
2 0 POET'S CHOICE Leon Corstens Brett Prebble 3L 2 57kg 9-4
3 0 TON OF POLISH Bill Vowell Stephen Baster 6.3L 4 57kg 8-1
4 0 TESORO Gary McGreal Brian Werner 6.4L 1 55.5kg 33-1
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: 1:11.20 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 FINAL DRAW Murray Mclaren Eddie Wilkinson 6 53kg 13-4
2 0 DOUBLE QUILL Peter Hayes Brett Prebble 0.1L 5 53kg 7-4
3 0 CHEERFUL GODDESS John Gaffney Mr Stan Aitken 3.1L 8 55.5kg 8-1
4 0 MY ARCTIC ROSE Mick Simmonds Shane Wilson 3.6L 7 55.5kg 20-1
5 0 BRIC A BRAC Tony Noonan Nash Rawiller 3.8L 3 55.5kg 4-1
6 0 CALIA Greg Eurell Mr Jason Patton 4.2L 2 53kg 25-1
7 0 AMITY ANNIE Geoff Daffy Mr Neville Wilson 5.5L 9 53kg 6-1
8 0 MIAMI ZEPHYR Greg Eurell Mark Flaherty 5.6L 11 55.5kg 20-1
9 0 VERDANCY Mark Riley Rod Griffiths 9.4L 4 55.5kg 33-1
10 0 CHICALLINA (NZ) George Hanlon Jason Webb (a0/56kg) 9.6L 10 55.5kg (cd 52.5kg) 50-1
11 0 BEAUTIFUL RULER Greg Eurell Mr Brent Stanley 10L 1 55.5kg 7-1
12 0 ROSCANO George Hanlon Mr Shane Howison 12.3L 12 55.5kg 100-1
Race 3 - 12:00AM 3-Y-O Maiden Plte (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: 1:30.80 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 BOLDLY Colin Alderson Vlad Duric 1 55.5kg 4-1
2 0 RYAN'S RUNAWAY Peter Hayes Mr Jason Patton 2.5L 6 55.5kg 13-4
3 0 PAGASA PRINCE Leon Corstens Brett Prebble 3.8L 9 55.5kg 7-1
4 0 SWINGSHOT Brian V Hall Michael Heagney 4L 3 55.5kg 10-1
5 0 PHAROS' RULER Peter Julius Mr Neville Wilson 5.3L 4 55.5kg 4-1
6 0 COUNT KIROV (NZ) Don Campbell Wayne Treloar 6.3L 8 55.5kg 40-1
7 0 WHALSAL (NZ) Tony Krushka Rod Griffiths 6.4L 7 55.5kg 50-1
8 0 SEGRADA FAMILIA Darryl Dodson Stan Tsaikos 6.6L 12 55.5kg 15-1
9 0 RAISE OUR SPIRITS Bronwyn Horton Ivan Culliver 7L 14 55.5kg 20-1
10 0 FAVORITO (NZ) Jean Purcell Mark Flaherty 7.3L 2 55.5kg 11-2
11 0 CELTIC SWORD Brian Walsh Michael Carson 7.7L 11 55.5kg 14-1
12 0 RUN THE RISK Greg Mance Danny Brereton 8.5L 13 55.5kg 20-1
13 0 ZARTAYA (NZ) Lance Smith Mr Malcolm Pay 8.6L 10 55.5kg 25-1
14 0 PHERONA Max Rawlings Mr David Price 10.9L 5 55.5kg 100-1
Race 4 - 12:00AM Class 3 Hcp (1700 METRES)
Of $11,000. 1st $7,150, 2nd $2,200, 3rd $1,100, 4th $550
Class 3, Handicap, Minimum Weight 52kg, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:44.00 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 LECTUS Len Treloar Mr Jason Patton 4 54kg 11-4
2 0 MARINER'S CHOICE Robert Cerchi Mr Jason Missen 0.2L 6 54.5kg 9-2
3 0 HIBERNIAN PRINCE David Hall Brett Prebble 0.3L 1 52.5kg 7-2
4 0 RABABA Brian Mayfield-Smith Craig Williams 1.8L 5 57.5kg 5-2
5 0 JONESY'S FLYER Brendan McCarthy Ms MAREE Payne 2.8L 8 52kg (cd 52.5kg) 20-1
6 0 VEIN OF HOPE (NZ) Paddy Payne Vlad Duric 4.3L 9 53kg 7-1
7 0 CASE CLOSED John Burnell Eddie Wilkinson 4.5L 3 52kg 25-1
8 0 PAXTINO Gary Carson Michael Carson 5.3L 2 52kg 12-1
9 0 OH MY MAXIMA Shayne Fisher Phil Alderman 7.6L 7 52kg 66-1
Race 5 - 12:00AM Class 5 Hcp (1200 METRES)
Of $12,500. 1st $8,125, 2nd $2,500, 3rd $1,250, 4th $625
Class 5, Handicap, Minimum Weight 52.5kg, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:10.60 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 NAMEDUL MAN Mark Bairstow Mark Flaherty 9 57kg 7-1
2 0 LUNAR KID Kevin Hanley Phil Alderman 0.2L 4 52.5kg 10-1
3 0 GOLD VENTURE G P Ramsdale Michael Clarke 0.7L 5 58kg 11-2
4 0 RIPPON JUGAH Jamie Scott Vlad Duric 2.2L 2 56.5kg 4-1
5 0 IMPERIAL AIR Tony Downey Mr Neville Wilson 2.3L 10 56kg 4-1
6 0 POSITIVE POWER Robert Cerchi Mr Jason Missen 3.6L 11 52.5kg 50-1
7 0 NALOM Adam O'Sullivan Ms MAREE Payne 3.8L 3 54kg 14-1
8 0 MR. ARCHIBALD Stewart Campbell Craig Williams 4L 7 52.5kg 8-1
9 0 KENICCO Greg Baker Luke Williams 5L 6 54kg (cd 54.5kg) 12-1
10 0 YULABILLA Gary Carson Michael Carson 6.3L 1 56.5kg 12-1
11 0 MR. BREAMLEA Ken Howitt Miss Donna Mott 6.5L 8 52.5kg 200-1
12 0 MORE LUSKIN Laing Mr Jason Patton 7.8L 12 53kg 33-1
13 0 KITTY'S WISH Geoff Daffy Brett Prebble 10.1L 13 53kg 33-1
14 0 RUBENSOSA (NZ) Gary Lee Nash Rawiller 17.1L 14 57kg 20-1
Race 6 - 12:00AM Class 1 Hcp (1200 METRES)
Of $10,000. 1st $6,500, 2nd $2,000, 3rd $1,000, 4th $500
Class 1, Handicap, Minimum Weight 53kg, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:11.20 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 ABOUTSKI Colin Little Martin O'Callaghan 3 54.5kg 4-1
2 0 HAYLA CAB Greg Eurell Brett Prebble 0.2L 11 53kg 33-1
3 0 SLY SANDRA John Ledger Rod Griffiths 0.3L 7 53.5kg 6-1
4 0 PALATINOS Brian Mayfield-Smith Craig Williams 0.7L 5 57.5kg 8-1
5 0 LIGHT AMBER Meggs Elkington Stan Tsaikos 1.2L 6 54kg 12-1
6 0 RUBEN'S SOUVENIR Eric Musgrove Mark Flaherty 3L 2 57kg 8-1
7 0 GATHERING FORCE (NZ) Gerald Ryan Mr Brent Stanley 3.1L 9 56kg 25-1
8 0 MAKE MINE CACHE (NZ) Ken Williams Michael Carson 3.9L 1 55kg 40-1
9 0 AMERICAN IN PARIS (NZ) Barry Rose Mr Neville Wilson 4.9L 8 57.5kg 5-1
10 0 WESTERN OUTLAW Danny Curran Danny Brereton 6.4L 10 58kg 3-1
11 0 I'M POP (NZ) Christine Stanton Mr Jason Patton 6.5L 4 55.5kg 25-1
12 0 VANCOUVER ISLAND (NZ) Byrne Vlad Duric 8.5L 12 57.5kg 6-1
Race 7 - 12:00AM Class 4 Hcp (1400 METRES)
Of $11,000. 1st $7,150, 2nd $2,200, 3rd $1,100, 4th $550
Class 4, Handicap, Minimum Weight 52kg, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:23.80 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 KING'S AFAR Warren G Massingham Nash Rawiller 2 57kg 7-2
2 0 ABRAHAM Darryl Dodson Brett Prebble 0.8L 6 52.5kg 15-1
3 0 CAUTION Jim Houlahan Mr Brent Stanley 1.6L 4 54.5kg 11-2
4 0 PIRRON LAD Denis Daffy Mr Neville Wilson 2.4L 3 56.5kg 5-4
5 0 BOLD REALITY Hal Baker Rod Griffiths 4.7L 8 55kg 4-1
6 0 TOMBOLA Clarry Conners Jeremy Walsh 6.2L 1 57kg 14-1
7 0 LADY MAIZCAY Ken Sweeney Mr Paul Saunders 7.7L 9 52kg (cd 52.5kg) 16-1
8 0 LOCKWOOD LAD (NZ) Bart Leahy Vlad Duric 11.7L 10 52kg (cd 52.5kg) 150-1
9 0 VAUNTY Chris Yorke Mrs Catherine Mcevoy 15.2L 5 52kg 100-1
10 0 PROVEN GOLD Ronnie Pearce Phil Alderman 23.2L 7 52kg 50-1
Race 8 - 12:00AM Fillies & Mares Cl1 Hcp (1500 METRES)
Of $10,000. 1st $6,500, 2nd $2,000, 3rd $1,000, 4th $500
Class 1, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Fillies and Mares, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:30.80 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 SIOBHAN Danny O'Brien Craig Williams 4 55.5kg 3-1
2 0 CABAYO Mark Riley Mr Brent Stanley 1L 1 55.5kg 9-4
3 0 DANCE THE NIGHT Daryl Brown Brett Prebble 1.8L 5 56.5kg 6-1
4 0 SILENT SPIRIT Janet Mott Miss Donna Mott 2.2L 3 54kg 66-1
5 0 MISS INTENT Paul Higgins Michael Carson 2.3L 9 56.5kg 10-1
6 0 COLONIAL ZOE Glenn Hancock Mr Neville Wilson 2.5L 2 54kg 20-1
7 0 BARBADOS BELLE S J Griffiths Stan Tsaikos 4.8L 10 56.5kg 4-1
8 0 STRIKING VALOUR Gary Hinchcliff Jason Webb (a0/56kg) 7.3L 6 54kg (cd 51kg) 20-1
9 0 SHABRACK Jim Houlahan Mark Flaherty 7.8L 8 57.5kg 7-1
10 0 FINE LIGHTNING Ron Morrissey Ivan Culliver 10.6L 7 54kg 66-1
11 0 ZAHEER Ray Kirkpatrick Vlad Duric 18.6L 11 54kg 10-1

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