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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
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 Sunday 15, March 1998

Meeting Type: Metro (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) 107
Rail In True Position. Penetrometer 4.83<
Race 1 - 12:00AM Emerald Isle S Vobis Hcp (1400 METRES)
Of $25,000. 1st $16,250, 2nd $5,000, 3rd $2,500, 4th $1,250
One Metro Win, Special Conditions, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Two-Years-Old, Fillies, 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: 1:26.30 Last 600m: 0:35.47 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 CARMENESQUE Bruce Elkington Aaron Spiteri 4 58kg (cd 56.5kg) 5-2
2 0 LOVE'S CHOICE Len Treloar Mr Lincoln Coffey 0.2L 2 57kg (cd 54.5kg) 3-1
3 0 WINGED HOPE Lee Freedman Damien Oliver 2L 5 56.5kg 3-1
4 0 SECRETS 'N' LIES (NZ) Pat Hyland Mr Sam Hyland 2.2L 8 54.5kg (cd 53kg) 40-1
5 0 KILKENNY BAY John Moloney Mr Peter Mertens 2.3L 6 57kg 4-1
6 0 CHOOSE THE BLUES John Meagher Brett Prebble 2.4L 9 54.5kg 12-1
7 0 TEMPTED LADY Bart Cummings Stephen Baster 3.4L 1 55.5kg 16-1
8 0 ROSEBIRD John Sadler Mr Steven King 3.7L 7 54kg 16-1
9 0 COUSIN NINA Len Treloar Craig Williams 8.7L 3 54.5kg 40-1
Race 2 - 12:00AM St.Patrick'S Day Hcp (1000 METRES)
Of $25,000. 1st $16,250, 2nd $5,000, 3rd $2,500, 4th $1,250
Class 6, Handicap, Minimum Weight 51kg, Four-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 0:57.80 Last 600m: 0:34.53 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 BIRA Lee Freedman Damien Oliver 6 55.5kg 5-1
2 0 MISS HAHNDORF Paul Seater Mr Daniel Schmitt 0.1L 5 58.5kg (cd 55.5kg) 5-2
3 0 CAPTAIN CORTES Glenn Stewart Mr Lincoln Coffey 0.2L 3 53.5kg (cd 51kg) 11-1
4 0 SOLID WOOD Len Treloar Michael Clarke 0.7L 4 55kg 4-1
5 0 FREE TRADER (NZ) Mark Young Eddie Wilkinson 1.1L 1 51kg 25-1
6 0 PLANETOID Ross McDonald Mr Shane Howison 1.2L 7 52kg 10-1
7 0 JUST NELSON Ken Keys Mr Greg Childs 2L 8 56kg 5-1
8 0 STREET CADET Shayne Flannery Stephen Baster 5.5L 10 51kg (cd 51.5kg) 80-1
9 0 WOAD Leon Morton Mr Andrew Prentis 7L 2 51kg 100-1
10 0 MAL NEMUCA Ken Sweeney Mr Steven King 10L 9 54.5kg 7-1
Race 3 - 12:00AM Shamrock Hcp (1000 METRES)
Of $25,000. 1st $16,250, 2nd $5,000, 3rd $2,500, 4th $1,250
One Metro Win, Special Conditions, Handicap, Minimum Weight 51kg, Four-Years-Old and Upwards, Mares, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 0:57.60 Last 600m: 0:34.14 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 MISS MCCARTNEY (NZ) John Meagher Eddie Wilkinson 2 51kg 9-2
2 0 ZEPHYR DREAM Colin Davies Damien Oliver 1L 5 55kg 13-4
3 0 METAL ICE Ken Sweeney Aaron Spiteri 1.2L 8 51kg 25-1
4 0 EL TACINO Lee Freedman Steven Sharman 2.5L 3 52.5kg (cd 53kg) 6-1
5 0 THREADBARE Bill Scown Brad Rawiller 2.9L 4 56kg (cd 54.5kg) 8-1
6 0 RAMBLING ROSE (NZ) Ross McDonald Craig Williams 3L 1 51kg 40-1
7 0 COY COWGIRL John Baker Stephen Baster 3.2L 9 51kg (cd 51.5kg) 400-1
8 0 ROSNEY Robbie Griffiths Lee Smith 4.5L 10 53.5kg (cd 50.5kg) 5-2
9 0 GOLDEN EXPRESS Caroline Paisley Mr Greg Childs 4.6L 7 52.5kg 9-1
10 0 LOOK FOR VENUS Steve McKinnon Mr Lucas Dowson 4.9L 11 52.5kg (cd 51kg) 10-1
11 0 WATERSIDE LASS Wayne Nichols Mr Shane Howison 5.7L 6 51kg 16-1
Race 4 - 12:00AM Leprechaun S Vobis Hcp (1400 METRES)
Of $25,000. 1st $16,250, 2nd $5,000, 3rd $2,500, 4th $1,250
One Metro Win, Special Conditions, Handicap, Minimum Weight 53kg, Three-Years-Old, Fillies, 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: 1:24.70 Last 600m: 0:36.18 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 WELLINGTON DREAMER Mick Price Craig Williams 5 56.5kg 9-2
2 0 GRACEFUL EMMA Midge Didham Craig Dinn 1.8L 14 53kg 16-1
3 0 MISS ELLA Mark Riley Gavin Eades 1.9L 4 56.5kg 12-1
4 0 VARIQUE Peter Hayes Mr Greg Childs 2.1L 8 58kg 6-1
5 0 SPEAK FRENCH Tony Krushka Mr Peter Mertens 2.6L 3 53kg 100-1
6 0 MISS LARDYDAR John Salanitri Aaron Spiteri 3.1L 13 57kg 8-1
7 0 ABERDEEN ROSE (NZ) Mark Young Mr Daryl Mott 3.3L 1 54.5kg 8-1
8 0 FINAL DRAW Robert Smerdon Damien Oliver 4.1L 2 57kg 11-4
9 0 WINNING IS BEST Leon Corstens Michael Clarke 4.3L 11 53kg 40-1
10 0 AWESTRUCK David Hall Mr Alf Matthews 4.4L 9 54kg 8-1
11 0 LISA'S GAME Tony Vasil Darren Gauci 4.6L 6 58kg 20-1
12 0 AQUA CENTAURI (NZ) Kathryn Durden Brett Prebble 5.4L 12 53.5kg 15-1
13 0 BALLYMALOE Brett Mallyon Eddie Wilkinson 13.4L 10 53kg 40-1
14 0 DAME PORTIA T M Courtney Mr Greg Hall 18.4L 7 53kg 25-1
Race 5 - 12:00AM Senior Citizens Week Plte (1400 METRES)
Of $25,000. 1st $16,250, 2nd $5,000, 3rd $2,500, 4th $1,250
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: 1:23.70 Last 600m: 0:35.38 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 MY BODYGUARD (NZ) Mark Riley Gavin Eades 10 54kg 12-1
2 0 SOUTH RIDGE James Riley Damien Oliver 0.5L 9 55kg 15-1
3 0 SIR LINFORD Cliff Brown Mr Steven King 1.3L 6 56kg 5-1
4 0 HUNZA COURT (NZ) Peter Hayes Mr Kane Post 1.4L 1 55.5kg (cd 52.5kg) 7-1
5 0 COTTON HAUL Gerald Ryan Darren Gauci 2.2L 15 56kg 12-1
6 0 TOP WALK John Moloney Mr Peter Mertens 3L 14 53kg 50-1
7 0 LAMBADA BOY Midge Didham Gary Skinner 3.2L 8 55kg 14-1
8 0 NAVAJO BOY G M Johnstone Danny Brereton 3.4L 4 56.5kg 7-1
9 0 BUCK HENRY (NZ) Kaye Tinsley Brett Prebble 3.7L 12 53kg 10-1
10 0 SHEARER CLAUDE (NZ) Russell Cameron Mr Greg Hall 3.9L 5 54kg 6-1
11 0 GOLD TIME R S Sutton Mr Greg Childs 4.1L 16 53kg 16-1
12 0 PALACE PRINCE David Jolly Aaron Spiteri 4.3L 17 58kg (cd 56.5kg) 33-1
13 0 POWER NOTE (NZ) Mark Bairstow Rod Griffiths 4.8L 13 55kg 16-1
14 0 EL CORDOBES Brett Mallyon Craig Williams 7.1L 7 54kg 16-1
15 0 LORD HEATHCLIFF (NZ) Kevin Myers Eddie Wilkinson 8.4L 2 53kg 7-1
16 0 APPARATUS Jim Mason Nigel Seymour 11.4L 11 53kg 25-1
17 0 SOBER SUIT Jamie Edwards Michael Clarke 11.8L 3 55.5kg 40-1
Race 6 - 12:00AM Blarney Stone S Vobis Hcp (1300 METRES)
Of $25,000. 1st $16,250, 2nd $5,000, 3rd $2,500, 4th $1,250
One Metro Win, Special Conditions, Handicap, Minimum Weight 51.5kg, Three-Years-Old, Colts and Geldings, 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: 1:17.70 Last 600m: 0:35.44 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 MAKE A SCENE David Hall Mr Alf Matthews 17 51.5kg 20-1
2 0 STREAK Walter Tonkin Darren Gauci 0.1L 16 53.5kg 10-1
3 0 AWESOME RULE Mark Young Brett Prebble 0.2L 1 53kg 10-1
4 0 ANOTHER NEPTUNE Doug Harrison Mr Steven King 1.7L 12 56kg 7-1
5 0 HIBERNATE Dan McCarthy Craig Williams 2.5L 10 52.5kg 16-1
6 0 TOP STAR Gary Gowyer Mr Greg Childs 3.8L 15 54kg 14-1
7 0 PLUMBMEN Mick Price Mr Peter Mertens 3.9L 9 55.5kg 16-1
8 0 FRENCH CLOCK Pat Hyland Mr Sam Hyland 4.7L 5 53.5kg 7-1
9 0 BANESTO (NZ) Cliff Brown Damien Oliver 5L 8 56.5kg 2-1
10 0 NIKKEIDOW Mark Riley Nigel Seymour 6.3L 7 52.5kg 33-1
11 0 DALLA VISTA John H Allen Craig Robertson 7.1L 13 53.5kg 25-1
12 0 IDLE PIRATE Mark Bairstow Aaron Spiteri 7.3L 11 51.5kg 20-1
13 0 FOREVER BOLD Anthony Cummings Brian Werner 7.7L 6 51.5kg (cd 52kg) 40-1
14 0 GLORY BOY Brian Sawatske Steven Sharman 7.8L 14 53.5kg 30-1
15 0 RADIANT RAJ Allen Browell Mr Lucas Dowson 8.6L 4 51.5kg 66-1
16 0 TRUE RESPONSE John Nikolic Andrew Findlay 8.8L 2 51.5kg 50-1
17 0 TIMED David O'Prey Brendan Ward 11.1L 3 55kg 16-1
18 0 SUPERSON Jim Conlan Danny Brereton 14.6L 18 57kg 15-1
Race 7 - 12:00AM Fanny O'Dea'S Hcp (2200 METRES)
Of $25,000. 1st $16,250, 2nd $5,000, 3rd $2,500, 4th $1,250
Class 6, Handicap, Minimum Weight 53kg, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 2:22.30 Last 600m: 0:35.00 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 OCEAN BIRD Rob McGuinness Mr Greg Hall 6 54kg 10-1
2 0 CHICAGO O'BRIEN Doug Zappelli Mr Daryl Mott 0.2L 3 57.5kg 8-1
3 0 SUAVE WAY Terry O'Sullivan Nigel Seymour 0.6L 12 56kg 13-2
4 0 SPACE REGENT Russell Cleland Mr Daniel Schmitt 1.4L 10 57kg (cd 54kg) 6-1
5 0 BEAU TIES Geoff Wheeler Brad Rawiller 1.5L 7 54kg (cd 53.5kg) 15-1
6 0 ARDEN STREET Edwin Batt Damien Oliver 1.6L 14 53kg (cd 53.5kg) 14-1
7 0 DAVENPORT TRYST Carol Faithfull Mr Peter Mertens 1.7L 5 56.5kg 8-1
8 0 TRELORNE (NZ) John Baker Craig Williams 1.9L 8 53.5kg 14-1
9 0 OPEN THE HATCH John Baillie Michael Clarke 2.4L 2 57kg 4-1
10 0 RIVER PIAVE Modesto Poloni Peter Hutchinson 2.8L 9 54kg 10-1
11 0 PALACENT J P Wallace Mr Sam Hyland 4.3L 1 54kg (cd 52.5kg) 25-1
12 0 ROYAL CHEVRON Shayne Flannery Lee Smith 4.8L 4 53kg (cd 50.5kg) 50-1
13 0 USURPER (NZ) Jim Houlahan Brett Prebble 5.8L 13 55.5kg 10-1
14 0 LANCER'S MATE W A Holland Brian Werner 8.3L 11 53kg 100-1
Race 8 - 12:00AM Dublin Hcp (1400 METRES)
Of $25,000. 1st $16,250, 2nd $5,000, 3rd $2,500, 4th $1,250
One Metro Win, Special Conditions, Handicap, Minimum Weight 52.5kg, Four-Years-Old and Upwards, Mares, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:24.14 Last 600m: 0:35.68 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 ZAKYNTHOS GIRL M J Reid Peter Hutchinson 6 55.5kg 10-1
2 0 BUNGLUNG Robert Waymouth Mr Lincoln Coffey 2L 4 52.5kg (cd 50.5kg) 10-1
3 0 LADY BITON Rob McGuinness Craig Williams 2.8L 5 52.5kg 8-1
4 0 PLAYFUL BELLE (NZ) Ramon Goldsmith Rod Griffiths 3.3L 14 55.5kg 12-1
5 0 BABY BOOMER Robert Smerdon Mr Greg Childs 3.4L 1 57.5kg 1-1
6 0 AUNTY PEARL Brian Cox Darren Gauci 3.5L 13 52.5kg 25-1
7 0 NANUSHKA Ian McKinlay Mr Greg Hall 4.8L 2 52.5kg 16-1
8 0 HEART SPARKS Dan Cunningham Mr Peter Mertens 5.3L 9 55.5kg 20-1
9 0 DANCIN' JINDY Tracey Templeton Brett Prebble 5.7L 10 53kg 10-1
10 0 GOLDEN FORM Earle Fischer Mark Goring (a0/52.5kg) 6L 7 54kg (cd 51.5kg) 25-1
11 0 BELDALE BLUES (NZ) Michael Parkinson Michael Clarke 6.1L 3 56.5kg 14-1
12 0 PEPPERED Mick Fox Mr Kane Post 6.3L 12 58kg (cd 55kg) 11-1
13 0 BALLISTRADE Clarry Conners Mr Steven King 6.8L 11 54kg 16-1
14 0 AMADI'S ECLAT (NZ) Dianne Wynne Ms Sally Wynne 10.3L 8 54kg 30-1

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