Please note that no further Track Condition Reports outside of the four Racing Victoria submission timeframes and deadlines outlined below are required to be submitted unless there is a change in Track Rating. If there is a change in Track Rating at any stage an additional report will be entered by the Victorian Club Track Managers.
For further information please contact the relevant racing club.
For further information please contact the relevant racing club.
| Item | Inspection Timeframe | Inspection Deadline for Track Rating to be Submitted | Non Submission Follow Up |
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| 1 | Day of nominations close | Prior to nominations closing by 10am |
By Racing Victoria Post 10am and prior to 12pm |
| 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] |
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| 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 Wednesday 16, August 2000
Meeting Type: Metro (TAB MEETING)Rail Position: out 10.5m.
Dual Track Meeting: N
Track Type: Turf
Track Condition: Heavy 10
Weather: Overcast
Penetrometer: 6.35
Track Information:
Total Number of starters for this meeting (including emergencies) 64
Dual Track Meeting: N
Track Type: Turf
Track Condition: Heavy 10
Weather: Overcast
Penetrometer: 6.35
Track Information:
Total Number of starters for this meeting (including emergencies) 64
| Race 1 - 12:36PM HYLAND SPORTSWEAR AUSTRALIA VS IRELAND HURDLE (2800 METRES) |
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Of $22,000. 1st $14,300, 2nd $4,400, 3rd $2,200, 4th $1,100 Special Conditions, Handicap, Minimum Weight 64.5kg, Eligible riders can claim. Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Heavy 10 RATime: 3:14.30 Last 600m: 0:39.70 Timing Method: Manual |
| Color | Finish | No | Horse | Trainer | Jockey | Margin | Bar. | Weight | Penalty | Starting Price |
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1 | 10 | CLASSIC PRINCE (NZ) | Jim Houlahan | Craig Durden | 1 | 64.5kg | 2-1 | ||
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2 | 8 | THE CHIMNEY SWEEP (NZ) | Terry O'Sullivan | Shane McCann | 0.8L | 9 | 64.5kg | 9-2 | |
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3 | 1 | FLYING ALONG | Jacquie Joiner | Brian Constable | 3.1L | 7 | 67kg | 8-1 | |
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4 | 13 | EXPORT'S PRIDE | John Brennan | Danny Crozier | 4.4L | 4 | 64.5kg | 40-1 | |
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5 | 6 | STAKING | Sally Murcott | Barry Cash | 4.5L | 3 | 64.5kg | 12-1 | |
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6 | 9 | APOLLON | Gary Carson | Mr Rod Grantley | 4.6L | 8 | 64.5kg | 7-2 | |
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7 | 7 | SYLVEST | Neville Allport | Brett Scott | 11.1L | 2 | 64.5kg | 5-1 | |
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8 | 11 | THORNBOY | Robbie Laing | Wayne Smith | 14.9L | 6 | 64.5kg | 11-1 | |
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9 | 12 | SPIRIT GUIDE | Barry Brogan | Mr Jason Evans | 22.9L | 5 | 64.5kg | 12-1 | |
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3 | BACKDROP (IRE) | Peter Hayes | Adrian Garraway | 0 | |||||
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5 | COMEDY REIGN | Chris Vilcins | Willy Harnett | 0 | |||||
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4 | CARRY A TILL | Graeme Rogerson | Joe Casey | 0 | |||||
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2 | BEN NEVIS | Eric Musgrove | 0 |
| Race 2 - 1:12PM GALWAY HANDICAP (1000 METRES) |
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Of $22,000. 1st $14,300, 2nd $4,400, 3rd $2,200, 4th $1,100 Class 6, Handicap, Minimum Weight 52.5kg, Weight Raised 0.5kg, Four-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices can claim. Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Heavy 10 RATime: 0:59.70 Last 600m: 0:35.50 Timing Method: Manual |
| Color | Finish | No | Horse | Trainer | Jockey | Margin | Bar. | Weight | Penalty | Starting Price |
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1 | 5 | SILVER SERAPHIN | Grant Dalziel | Luke Currie (a0/53kg) | 6 | 52.5kg | 11-2 | ||
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2 | 6 | PEGQUOZ | Colin Alderson | Vlad Duric | 1.5L | 3 | 52.5kg | 7-1 | |
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3 | 3 | PRO GOLD | Peter Fell | Stephen Baster | 1.7L | 5 | 53kg | 2-1 | |
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4 | 2 | JUST LIKE KELLY | Greg Eurell | Brett Prebble | 3.2L | 2 | 53kg (cd 53.5kg) | 2-1 | |
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5 | 4 | RUSTIC SAL | Bruce Elkington | Greg Childs | 5L | 1 | 53kg | 13-4 | |
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6 | 7 | SHOSTAKOVICH | Harry Richmond | Lonagan Milham (a/48kg) | 11L | 4 | 52.5kg (cd 51kg) | 40-1 | |
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1 | MANNER HILL | Brian Mayfield-Smith | Danny Brereton | 0 |
| Race 3 - 1:48PM GUINNESS AUSTRALIA VS IRELAND STEEPLECHASE (3350 METRES) |
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Of $22,000. 1st $14,300, 2nd $4,400, 3rd $2,200, 4th $1,100 Special Conditions, Handicap, Minimum Weight 64.5kg, Eligible riders can claim. Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Heavy 10 RATime: 4:02.73 Last 600m: 0:42.61 Timing Method: Electronic |
| Color | Finish | No | Horse | Trainer | Jockey | Margin | Bar. | Weight | Penalty | Starting Price |
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1 | 1 | LORD OCHRE | Lyn Tolson | Willy Harnett | 3 | 67kg | 4-5 | ||
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2 | 6 | SHINING GLORY | Gail Loveridge | Shane McCann | 10L | 5 | 66kg | 20-1 | |
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3 | 3 | IRISH PIPER | James Lochhead | Brett Scott | 10.8L | 1 | 66kg | 7-2 | |
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4 | 7 | BYRNCAV STAR | John Rogers | Adrian Garraway | 11.2L | 4 | 66kg | 9-2 | |
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5 | 5 | THE GALWAY PIPER | John Myhill | Brian Constable | 18.2L | 6 | 66kg | 10-1 | |
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6 | 2 | COY BOY | Peter R Gray | Paul Carbery | 20.5L | 2 | 66.5kg | 10-1 | |
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7 | 4 | DIAMOND DREAMS | Tony Downey | Barry Cash | 28.5L | 7 | 66kg | 20-1 |
| Race 4 - 2:24PM TRALEE SUPER VOBIS HANDICAP (1200 METRES) |
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Of $22,000. 1st $14,300, 2nd $4,400, 3rd $2,200, 4th $1,100 One Metro Win, Special Conditions, Handicap, Minimum Weight 52kg, 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: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Heavy 10 RATime: 1:14.98 Last 600m: 0:36.97 Timing Method: Electronic |
| Color | Finish | No | Horse | Trainer | Jockey | Margin | Bar. | Weight | Penalty | Starting Price |
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1 | 2 | MR. GOLD FLYER | Fiona Harnett | Peter Mertens | 3 | 54kg | 5-1 | ||
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2 | 10 | SHEER SPECIAL | Mario Farrugia | Lonagan Milham (a/48kg) | 0.3L | 6 | 53.5kg (cd 51kg) | 14-1 | |
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3 | 1 | KASHKII (NZ) | Colin Little | Danny Brereton | 0.7L | 5 | 56.5kg | 11-8 | |
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4 | 4 | SHELLSHOCKED | Wendy Kelly | Luke Currie (a0/53kg) | 2.5L | 2 | 54kg | 3-1 | |
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5 | 5 | GOLDEN DIVA | Graeme Rogerson | Greg Childs | 2.8L | 1 | 53.5kg | 9-2 | |
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6 | 3 | OUR SLAVIC | David Racovolis | Steven King | 10.8L | 4 | 54kg | 10-1 | |
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9 | KOSTA ZOFF | Mathew Ellerton | Brett Prebble | 0 | |||||
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11 | FUBU | Cliff Brown | Matthew Gatt | 0 | |||||
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6 | WHAT A BLAST | Allen Browell | Colin Browell | 0 | |||||
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7 | INVINCIBLE | Bart Cummings | Darren Gauci | 0 | |||||
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8 | WORRIER | Bill Mitchell | Stephen Baster | 0 |
| Race 5 - 3:00PM LE PINE FUNERAL SERVICES HANDICAP (1400 METRES) |
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Of $22,000. 1st $14,300, 2nd $4,400, 3rd $2,200, 4th $1,100 Class 6, Handicap, Minimum Weight 52kg, Four-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices cannot claim. Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Heavy 10 RATime: 1:27.96 Last 600m: 0:37.13 Timing Method: Electronic |
| Color | Finish | No | Horse | Trainer | Jockey | Margin | Bar. | Weight | Penalty | Starting Price |
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1 | 3 | ELKABAYO | Mick Price | Peter Mertens | 8 | 56kg | 13-8 | ||
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2 | 5 | DATARI | Colin Alderson | Matthew Gatt | 1.3L | 2 | 54kg | 13-4 | |
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3 | 8 | TULLY RED | Ross McDonald | Andrew Findlay | 1.7L | 3 | 52.5kg | 8-1 | |
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4 | 6 | FOUND | Greg Mance | Brett Prebble | 2.5L | 1 | 53.5kg | 13-4 | |
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5 | 10 | PASSING SHOT | Charlie Goggin | Patrick Ferris | 3.3L | 9 | 52.5kg | 16-1 | |
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6 | 4 | HARD DRIVE | Ken Aldous | Steven King | 6.8L | 6 | 55kg | 10-1 | |
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7 | 11 | CAVESIDE CANNIBAL | Peter Fell | Stephen Baster | 8.3L | 7 | 52.5kg | 25-1 | |
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8 | 12 | AQUA GRIGIO | Udyta Clarke | Mr Vincent Hall (a0/56.5kg) | 8.8L | 5 | 52.5kg | 60-1 | |
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9 | 9 | JUST A NINJA | Robbie Laing | Ms Sally Wynne | 12.1L | 4 | 52.5kg | 80-1 | |
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1 | HAPPY FOREST (NZ) | Jim Mason | Nash Rawiller | 0 | |||||
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7 | VICTREEBEL (NZ) | Graeme Rogerson | Greg Childs | 0 | |||||
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2 | MR. FEELGOOD | Jean Purcell | Lincoln Coffey | 0 |
| Race 6 - 3:36PM HICKMANS RACING LEGENDS HANDICAP (1300 METRES) |
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Of $22,000. 1st $14,300, 2nd $4,400, 3rd $2,200, 4th $1,100 One Metro Win Last Year, Special Conditions, Handicap, Minimum Weight 52kg, Four-Years-Old and Upwards, Mares, Apprentices can claim. Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Heavy 10 RATime: 1:21.60 Last 600m: 0:37.44 Timing Method: Electronic |
| Color | Finish | No | Horse | Trainer | Jockey | Margin | Bar. | Weight | Penalty | Starting Price |
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1 | 6 | CONNELLA (NZ) | Rick Hore-Lacy | Lonagan Milham (a/48kg) | 5 | 53.5kg (cd 50.5kg) | 3-1 | ||
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2 | 4 | BEIJA FLOR | Robbie Griffiths | Brendan Fenech (a0/49kg) | 0.4L | 11 | 54kg (cd 51kg) | 11-2 | |
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3 | 10 | DEMO GIRL | Ron Gill | Peter Mertens | 4.4L | 6 | 52kg (cd 52.5kg) | 10-1 | |
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4 | 8 | ANNEDEN GOLD | Mark Ashton | Link Robertson | 4.5L | 10 | 52kg | 10-1 | |
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5 | 3 | FINNISS GOLD | Graeme Rogerson | Greg Childs | 4.6L | 4 | 54.5kg | 11-2 | |
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6 | 5 | REARK | Nikki Burke | Stephen Baster | 6.1L | 9 | 54kg | 15-1 | |
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7 | 11 | BRITANNICA | Lee Hope | Rhys McLeod (a0/54kg) | 7.4L | 7 | 52kg (cd 49kg) | 14-1 | |
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8 | 1 | EL TACINO | Brian Sawatske | Brett Gardner (a0/53.5kg) | 7.5L | 1 | 59kg (cd 57kg) | 7-1 | |
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9 | 2 | CAFE WHO | Charlie Goggin | Brett Prebble | 7.7L | 3 | 54.5kg | 9-2 | |
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10 | 7 | ARCHWIN | Rob McGuinness | James Winks (a0/53kg) | 13.2L | 8 | 52kg (cd 49kg) | 14-1 | |
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9 | SORCERY | Bart Cummings | Steven King | 2 |
| Race 7 - 4:12PM LEOPARDSTOWN HANDICAP (1300 METRES) |
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Of $22,000. 1st $14,300, 2nd $4,400, 3rd $2,200, 4th $1,100 One Metro Win Last Year, Special Conditions, Handicap, Minimum Weight 52kg, Four-Years-Old and Upwards, Mares, Apprentices can claim. Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Heavy 10 RATime: 1:22.69 Last 600m: 0:36.44 Timing Method: Electronic |
| Color | Finish | No | Horse | Trainer | Jockey | Margin | Bar. | Weight | Penalty | Starting Price |
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1 | 1 | CIAO BABY (NZ) | Bruce Purcell | Dale Smith (a0/54kg) | 7 | 59kg (cd 56kg) | 6-4 | ||
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2 | 12 | JEWELLED SPLENDOUR | Lenny Taylor | Matthew Gatt | 1.8L | 12 | 52kg | 14-1 | |
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3 | 8 | SUPER WENCH (NZ) | David Bourne | Stephen Baster | 2.6L | 3 | 52kg | 12-1 | |
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4 | 6 | TRAF EIRE | Herbert Froesch | Dale Missen (a0/54kg) | 2.7L | 4 | 54kg (cd 51kg) | 10-1 | |
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5 | 3 | CONISTON WALK | Ray Naylor | James Winks (a0/53kg) | 3.1L | 6 | 54.5kg (cd 51.5kg) | 3-1 | |
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6 | 10 | LITTLE TONIC | Maree Aplin | Mr Mark Wall | 4.1L | 9 | 52kg | 14-1 | |
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7 | 9 | PUFFING LILY | Grant Dalziel | Luke Currie (a0/53kg) | 4.4L | 5 | 52kg | 14-1 | |
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8 | 2 | HEART OF EGYPT | Robbie Laing | Brett Prebble | 4.6L | 1 | 55.5kg | 11-2 | |
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11 | UMAKORN | Lenny Xuereb | Lonagan Milham (a/48kg) | 10 | |||||
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7 | RAINBIRD BLUE | Dan O'Sullivan | Mrs Catherine McEvoy | 2 | |||||
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4 | AUNTY HILDA (NZ) | Brendan McCarthy | Michael Barlow | 11 | |||||
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5 | NASMAH | Peter Hayes | Steven King | 8 |
| Race 8 - 4:48PM PUNCHESTOWN HANDICAP (2466 METRES) |
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Of $22,000. 1st $14,300, 2nd $4,400, 3rd $2,200, 4th $1,100 One Metro Win Last Year, Special Conditions, Handicap, Minimum Weight 55kg, Apprentices can claim. Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Heavy 10 RATime: 2:42.77 Last 600m: 0:39.27 Timing Method: Electronic |
| Color | Finish | No | Horse | Trainer | Jockey | Margin | Bar. | Weight | Penalty | Starting Price |
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1 | 5 | REGAL ROYAL | Robbie Laing | Noel Callow | 6 | 56kg | 7-1 | ||
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2 | 3 | BIDE A CONDEEOS (NZ) | John Craddock | Stephen Baster | 0.3L | 5 | 57.5kg | 4-1 | |
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3 | 10 | ROYAL CHEVRON | Shayne Halse | Andrew Findlay | 1.3L | 8 | 55kg | 50-1 | |
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3 | 2 | COPPER WILDWOOD | Eric Musgrove | Greg Childs | 1.3L | 1 | 58kg | 7-1 | |
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5 | 7 | EUROSCEPTIC | Cliff Brown | Matthew Gatt | 1.4L | 3 | 55kg | 13-4 | |
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6 | 4 | DESERT THRILL (NZ) | Bevan Laming | Darren Gauci | 3.7L | 9 | 56.5kg | 13-4 | |
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7 | 8 | PAST MASTER | Lenny Xuereb | Mr Vincent Hall (a0/56.5kg) | 5.7L | 2 | 55kg (cd 52kg) | 33-1 | |
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8 | 9 | SAN YSABEEL (NZ) | Colin Alderson | Roger Booth | 8.2L | 4 | 55kg | 6-1 | |
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FF | 1 | BELLENDELLA DREAM | Eric Musgrove | Brett Prebble | 0L | 7 | 58kg | 9-1 | |
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6 | POOKY BEAR | Colin Little | Lonagan Milham (a/48kg) | 0 |


































