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1 Day of nominations close
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2 Day before acceptances close
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Post 3pm and prior to 4pm
3 Day of acceptances close
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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
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5 Race Day
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Post 6:50am


Yarra Valley: Yarra Valley Racing Inc Thursday 30, October 1997

Meeting Type: Country (Non 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) 101
Rail In True Position<
Race 1 - 12:00AM Maiden Plte (1500 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: 1:30.50 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 PORTRAIT OF DAVID Mick Price Brett Prebble 2 53.5kg 7-2
2 0 FUJIAMA Tony Krushka Mr Peter Mertens 0.2L 9 53.5kg 10-1
3 0 TAMBO BOY Ron Bettess Mr John Hulls (a0) 0.6L 3 57kg (cd 54.5kg) 12-1
4 0 RAISE OUR SPIRITS Bronwyn Horton Ivan Culliver 0.9L 4 53.5kg 80-1
5 0 SATU LAGI Angela Barton Brian Werner 1.4L 14 57kg 15-1
6 0 TAVERN BAY (NZ) Doug Harrison Ms N Lawler (a) 1.9L 5 53.5kg (cd 51kg) 4-1
7 0 MACHO MAT Allan Williams Mamdouh Dakiz 2.2L 10 57kg 20-1
8 0 TOP CONTENDER John Nichols Mr Paul Saunders 2.4L 7 57kg 10-1
9 0 SANTA'S VIXEN Rob McGuinness Vlad Duric 2.5L 12 55.5kg 66-1
10 0 PRINCELY IMAGE Robert Linnell Les Beer 2.6L 1 57kg 12-1
11 0 ALTO Grant Walker Mr Dale Short 4.1L 13 57kg 10-1
12 0 MIRRIYINDI ROBERT MAXWELL Ms Andrea Leek (a0/57kg) 4.2L 6 57kg (cd 54kg) 33-1
13 0 OUR BELLITION G M Hanlon Michael Carson 4.4L 8 52kg 2-1
14 0 MY MATE DUDLEY Fiona Harnett Ms Sally Wynne 8.4L 11 57kg 40-1
Race 2 - 12:00AM 3-Y-O Fillies Maiden Plte (1200 METRES)
Of $6,000. 1st $3,900, 2nd $1,200, 3rd $600, 4th $300
Maiden, Set Weights, 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: 1:09.40 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 MATILLA Mick Price Mr Shane Howison 7 55kg 20-1
2 0 LADY CAERWENT Bill Dalton Mr Dale Short 1.5L 6 55kg 10-1
3 0 THONG THANI Rob McGuinness Vlad Duric 1.8L 3 55kg 8-1
4 0 NO RETURNS Reg Manning Craig Williams 2.2L 5 55kg 7-4
5 0 CENTENARY SEASON Rob Andrews Mr Peter Mertens 5.2L 10 55kg 11-1
6 0 NATURAL GRACE Doug Harrison Joseph Harmes (a) 7.2L 1 55kg (cd 52kg) 12-1
7 0 CORONATION JUBILEE Anthony Cummings Michael Carson 8L 11 55kg 5-1
8 0 VAUDEBELLE Victor Douglas Nash Rawiller 11.3L 9 55kg 11-2
9 0 RARE AFFAIR Paul Higgins Mr Paul Saunders 12.1L 12 55kg 6-1
10 0 GAY JULIA ROBERT MAXWELL Rikki Cartwright 18.1L 4 55kg 20-1
11 0 STAR PERFORMER Jack McGreal Brian Werner 19.4L 2 55kg 12-1
12 0 EASTERN EXPRESS Max Hinton Mr Lincoln Coffey 19.9L 8 55kg 25-1
Race 3 - 12:00AM 3-Y-O Fillies Maiden Plte (1200 METRES)
Of $6,000. 1st $3,900, 2nd $1,200, 3rd $600, 4th $300
Maiden, Set Weights, 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: 1:10.30 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 FELIZ NAVIDAD Nevin Eades Mark Flaherty 7 55kg 5-2
2 0 SOPHIE'S CLASS (NZ) Sucha Singh Michael Carson 1L 1 55kg 11-4
3 0 BETTER GIRL Graham Bennett Nash Rawiller 2.5L 3 55kg 16-1
4 0 GOLD VALANCE Jim Scott Ms Shirley Hunter 2.6L 9 55kg 8-1
5 0 PHILIPPA'S ELF Bart Cummings Mr Jason Patton 2.7L 6 55kg 4-1
6 0 CLAY DANCER (NZ) Doug Harrison Ms N Lawler (a) 4L 5 55kg (cd 52.5kg) 16-1
7 0 CRACKLING EMBER Andrew B Wilson Aaron Spiteri 4.2L 2 55kg 3-1
8 0 MISS DELPHINUS Mick Whittle Mr Eddie Cassar 5.7L 8 55kg 30-1
9 0 TIME TO SHINE Marc Conners Rikki Cartwright 9.2L 4 55kg 11-1
Race 4 - 12:00AM Class 2 Hcp (1200 METRES)
Of $8,500. 1st $5,525, 2nd $1,700, 3rd $850, 4th $425
Class 2, Handicap, Minimum Weight 52kg, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:09.60 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 ABOVE THE STARS Ray Matthews Craig Williams 6 55.5kg 3-1
2 0 LLOYD'S CROWN Ramon Goldsmith Brett Prebble 0.8L 8 57kg 3-1
3 0 WALKS ALONE Nikki Burke Mr Danny Nikolic 1.1L 4 54kg 7-1
4 0 CHAPLIN John Snelling Michael Evans 3.1L 9 54.5kg 6-1
5 0 SHADES OF BLUE Barry Burke Ms N Lawler (a) 3.9L 7 57kg (cd 54.5kg) 7-2
6 0 HURRICANE BOB Geoffrey Watkin Michael Campbell 4.7L 3 54kg (cd 52.5kg) 12-1
7 0 STREET CADET Shayne Flannery Mr Shane Howison 6.5L 5 52.5kg 25-1
8 0 ALI MUMTAZ M A Crawford Mr Peter Mertens 6.6L 2 53kg 15-1
9 0 BARN DANCE LASS Ron Wood Ms Lee Anderson (a/49kg) 10.1L 1 52kg (cd 50kg) 100-1
Race 5 - 12:00AM Class 2 Hcp (1950 METRES)
Of $8,500. 1st $5,525, 2nd $1,700, 3rd $850, 4th $425
Class 2, Handicap, Minimum Weight 53kg, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:59.80 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 ASH GLOW D W Ash Mr Peter Mertens 11 55.5kg 8-1
2 0 AMBER PACE Terence Scanlan Mr Norman Waymouth 2L 3 55kg 9-2
3 0 BISCOMIE Chris Nichols Mr Dale Short 2.3L 1 53kg 8-1
4 0 LAUDERDALE Tony Vasil Brian Werner 3.6L 9 54kg 9-2
5 0 FASHION RACK (NZ) Craig Conron Mr Danny Nikolic 7.6L 5 55.5kg 3-1
6 0 SOLID CEDAR Robbie Griffiths Nash Rawiller 7.9L 12 55.5kg 10-1
7 0 BRAVE RANCHO Bub Baker Craig Williams 9.9L 8 56kg 7-2
8 0 NAVIGATOR'S DEN (NZ) Victor Douglas Rikki Cartwright 10.9L 6 53kg (cd 53.5kg) 33-1
9 0 REANT Maxine Galpin Paul Den Hertog 11.4L 10 53kg 100-1
10 0 DANISH DIVA Ray James Mark Flaherty 12.2L 2 56.5kg 6-1
11 0 DREAM OF FAME Jan Adams Andrew Findlay 12.6L 7 53kg 100-1
12 0 FINE DROP Ms Sally Wynne 12.8L 4 53kg 20-1
Race 6 - 12:00AM Open Hcp (1950 METRES)
Of $13,000. 1st $8,450, 2nd $2,600, 3rd $1,300, 4th $650
Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 2:00.50 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 KOSROSE R J Commbes Mr Danny Nikolic 2 54kg 3-1
2 0 CAMMIE'S BOY John Gilgower Brad Rawiller 1.3L 1 56kg 9-4
3 0 MODESTO Modesto Poloni Mr Daniel Schmitt 2.6L 8 58kg (cd 55.5kg) 6-1
4 0 SHOW RESPECT M C Kent Mark Flaherty 3L 6 56kg 5-2
5 0 VARO'S LAST (NZ) Clive Balfour Vlad Duric 5.3L 4 54kg 16-1
6 0 TIME CHASE (NZ) Doug Harrison Craig Williams 6.1L 3 54kg 6-1
7 0 CROMARTINO Bruce Purcell Mr Lincoln Coffey 6.2L 5 56kg 20-1
8 0 VERITABLE LAD G A Mckenna Michael Carson 7L 9 54kg 33-1
9 0 KIT Ted Bell Arthur Robertson 9L 7 54kg 20-1
Race 7 - 12:00AM Class 4 Hcp (1200 METRES)
Of $9,500. 1st $6,175, 2nd $1,900, 3rd $950, 4th $475
Class 4, Handicap, Minimum Weight 53kg, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:08.60 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 ON CLOUD NINE (NZ) Dianne Clover Andrew Findlay 4 53kg 16-1
2 0 BIT OF A SECRET Jamie Scott Mr Danny Nikolic 1.3L 2 54kg 8-1
3 0 SIMPLE MOVE Victor Douglas Nash Rawiller 2.1L 5 55kg 9-1
4 0 CORINTHIAN ARCH Robbie Griffiths Ivan Culliver 3.4L 6 55kg 10-1
5 0 MARBLE CREEK Ron Wood Mr Eddie Cassar 3.9L 8 53kg 9-1
6 0 HOT TOUCH Allan Williams Craig Williams 5.9L 7 58kg 6-4
7 0 SAVERIO Kevin McKay Mr Garry Murphy 6L 1 57kg 3-1
8 0 PARDON ME Jim Houlahan Michael Campbell 10L 9 53kg 25-1
9 0 GOLDELLE Craig Dinn 10.3L 3 53.5kg 11-1
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 52kg, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:29.50 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 RASH RULLAH Audrie Franc Mr Eddie Cassar 8 53.5kg 4-1
2 0 CHRISTMAS TOY Nick Cox Vlad Duric 0.2L 3 56.5kg 3-1
3 0 SWORN TO SECRECY Edwin Batt Luke Currie (a0/53kg) 1L 10 52kg (cd 50.5kg) 25-1
4 0 JACK WILL DO David Cave Michael Carson 1.5L 9 55.5kg 8-1
5 0 MEXICAN SAGE Grant Dalziel Mr Dale Short 2L 12 53.5kg 20-1
6 0 ABOVE THE CROWD Michelle Labahn Paul Den Hertog 2.1L 1 58kg 4-1
7 0 EURIMBLA BEAU Rodney Bailey David Chipman 2.6L 13 52kg 40-1
8 0 DEUEGAN CASTLE Cheryl Kyle Andrew Findlay 3.4L 7 53kg 8-1
9 0 NITRO Ern Ewert Craig Dinn 3.9L 4 52kg (cd 52.5kg) 20-1
10 0 PICK UP THE TOYS Mick Price Mr Shane Howison 4.1L 6 54kg 11-2
11 0 DEMIJON Graeme Alexander Ivan Culliver 6.1L 2 52kg 40-1
12 0 BEST OF BRITISH (NZ) Des Ryan Jeremy Walsh 6.4L 5 52kg (cd 52.5kg) 100-1
13 0 COMAIDA KNIGHT Ron Wood Ms Lee Anderson (a/49kg) 11.4L 11 52kg (cd 50kg) 66-1
Race 9 - 12:00AM Fillies & Mares Cl1 Hcp (1500 METRES)
Of $8,500. 1st $5,525, 2nd $1,700, 3rd $850, 4th $425
Class 1, 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: 1:29.20 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 OSTRIA Ken Newman Ivan Culliver 8 58kg 9-2
2 0 BRONZE GLOW Rocky Xuereb Mr Dale Short 1.5L 4 57.5kg 10-1
3 0 PALMERSTON MIST Barry Fox Mark Flaherty 1.6L 3 55.5kg 11-2
4 0 FORAEON Hutchins Ian Craig Williams 3.4L 7 56kg 13-2
5 0 TENNESSEE RHYTHM John Meagher Brett Prebble 6.4L 9 56kg 7-1
6 0 TYPHOON LILLY Russell Cleland Luke Currie (a0/53kg) 8.4L 11 53.5kg (cd 52kg) 5-1
7 0 PLUSH MARKET Paul Higgins Mr Paul Saunders 9.4L 5 55.5kg 25-1
8 0 SCALDING HOT Mick Price Mr Peter Mertens 10.7L 1 57kg 5-1
9 0 MISS DENIRO Peter Brazil Mr Phil Michaelides 10.8L 6 53.5kg 25-1
10 0 RAJAMARA Lawrie McArthur Glen Robinson 11.1L 10 53.5kg 50-1
11 0 OUR SUMMERTIME (NZ) David Racovolis Michael Carson 11.9L 12 56kg 7-1
12 0 PRIDE OF ERIN (NZ) N Cowles Mr Danny Nikolic 14.4L 13 56.5kg 20-1
13 0 ELLE'S A GEM Mick Goreham Mark Goring (a0/52.5kg) 16.2L 14 53.5kg (cd 52.5kg) 50-1
14 0 BRILLIANT VIXEN (NZ) Earle Fischer Ms Andrea Leek (a0/57kg) 20.2L 2 54.5kg (cd 53kg) 25-1

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