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2 Day before acceptances close
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3 Day of acceptances close
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[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


Flemington: Victoria Racing Club Saturday 12, July 1997

Meeting Type: Metro (TAB MEETING)
Rail Position:
Dual Track Meeting: N
Track Type: Turf
Track Condition: Soft 7
Weather: Fine
Penetrometer:
Track Information:
Total Number of starters for this meeting (including emergencies) 110
Rail In True Position. Penetrometer 4.63 Straight
Race 1 - 12:00AM B.R.Smith Hdle (2800 METRES)
Of $40,000. 1st $26,000, 2nd $8,000, 3rd $3,600, 4th $1,600, 5th $800
Handicap, Minimum Weight 61kg, Eligible riders cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 7 RATime: 3:05.00 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 MOON CHASE Neville McBurney Mr Adrian Garraway 7 61kg 5-1
2 0 MAYBE ROUGH (NZ) John Wheeler Mr Brett Scott 4L 2 67kg 5-1
3 0 GRANITE POINT Gary Carson Mr Andrew Moore 9L 5 61kg 16-1
4 0 REDANZA Laing Mr Nick Harnett 11.5L 3 63kg 9-2
5 0 BALCOPINE (NZ) K M Sweeney Wayne Smith 15L 1 63.5kg 10-1
6 0 NOBLE TASK (NZ) Eric Musgrove Mr Brian Constable 20L 9 61kg 16-1
7 0 NOBLE BENBARA (NZ) Tony Rosolini Richard Burton 20.5L 4 61kg 50-1
8 0 THE GROUCH (NZ) L Plumb (Jnr) Mr Jamie Evans 21.8L 10 62kg 3-1
9 0 FLAXBOURNE FLYER John O'Keefe Mr Craig Durden 22.1L 8 64kg 10-1
10 0 PER CASO (NZ) Eric Musgrove Mr Ricky Maund 23.6L 11 61kg 20-1
11 0 CROMARTINO Bruce Purcell Mr Craig Hedditch 99.9L 6 63.5kg 14-1
Race 2 - 12:00AM Ajs Window Clean Serv Hcp (1400 METRES)
Of $37,000. 1st $24,050, 2nd $7,400, 3rd $3,330, 4th $1,480, 5th $740
Handicap, Minimum Weight 53.5kg, Three-Years-Old, Fillies, Apprentices cannot claim.
This race carries a VOBIS Silver Nominators Bonus of $7,000 and a VOBIS Silver Owners Bonus of $23,000 for qualified horses.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 5 RATime: 1:25.30 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 BISCARA John Sadler Mr Steven King 7 53.5kg 8-1
2 0 PRESUMED RED Len Treloar Damien Oliver 0.2L 2 53.5kg (cd 54kg) 7-2
3 0 ARCHWIN Rob McGuinness Vlad Duric 0.3L 11 58kg 7-1
4 0 CHIPPY'S DAUGHTER (NZ) Dean Lawson Mr Eddie Cassar 1.6L 4 55.5kg 8-1
5 0 GODINA Jim Marconi Mr Peter Mertens 5.6L 13 54kg 10-1
6 0 RANCHO MARVEL John Meagher Brett Prebble 5.7L 3 53.5kg 25-1
7 0 BUNGLUNG Robert Waymouth Mr Jason Patton 6L 1 53.5kg 33-1
8 0 REARK Nikki Burke Craig Williams 6.8L 5 57kg 4-1
9 0 ZAHEER Ray Kirkpatrick Mr Danny Nikolic 8.3L 9 53.5kg 66-1
10 0 MILITARY VINTAGE Ken Sweeney Mr Lucas Dowson 10.8L 8 53.5kg (cd 51kg) 16-1
11 0 GLACIER GOLD Danny Curran Mr Terry Barry 11.8L 12 53.5kg 100-1
12 0 WARRIOR QUEEN Ramon Goldsmith Mr Greg Childs 14.1L 6 56.5kg 7-1
13 0 QUEEN MAB (NZ) Brian McKnight Mr Brent Stanley 18.1L 10 53.5kg 66-1
Race 3 - 12:00AM Rowland Gardner Merc Plte (1200 METRES)
Of $37,000. 1st $24,050, 2nd $7,400, 3rd $3,330, 4th $1,480, 5th $740
Handicap, Minimum Weight 52.5kg, Two-Years-Old, Apprentices cannot claim.
This race carries a VOBIS Silver Nominators Bonus of $7,000 and a VOBIS Silver Owners Bonus of $23,000 for qualified horses.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 5 RATime: 1:11.80 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 SWORDS DRAWN Mathew Ellerton Mr Danny Nikolic 7 57kg 2-1
2 0 MELBOURNE PARK Jack McGreal Darren Gauci 0.1L 9 52.5kg 10-1
3 0 KNOCKROE Danny O'Brien Steven Vella 2.6L 6 52.5kg 40-1
4 0 BOLD PLAY Barry Baldwin Mr Steven King 4.1L 14 53.5kg 11-1
5 0 EASTERN RORY Peter Hayes Mr Terry Barry 4.9L 4 58kg 5-1
6 0 HAVE A LASH Ralph Jury Brett Prebble 5L 12 52.5kg 33-1
7 0 BELLSTYLE Jim Marconi Mr Peter Mertens 5.8L 1 52.5kg (cd 53kg) 66-1
8 0 REDOCHA A J Harrison Craig Williams 6.3L 3 56kg 15-1
9 0 PRINCE ILUKA John Sadler Mr Greg Childs 6.8L 10 52.5kg 40-1
10 0 MR. JACKHAMMER Michael Moroney Vlad Duric 7L 11 52.5kg 33-1
11 0 PREMIUM BLEND Mr Jason Patton 9.8L 5 52.5kg 14-1
12 0 DANSON D'OR Charlie Goggin Rod Griffiths 9.9L 8 56kg 16-1
13 0 EXPORT GOLD Ray Lawson Mr Eddie Cassar 12.4L 13 55kg 12-1
14 0 FRENCH POET Russell Cameron Mr Brent Stanley 16.4L 2 55.5kg 15-4
Race 4 - 12:00AM Grand National Steeple (5000 METRES)
Of $130,000. 1st $84,500, 2nd $26,000, 3rd $11,700, 4th $5,200, 5th $2,600
Handicap, Minimum Weight 60kg, Eligible riders cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 5 RATime: 6:01.50 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 PALACE SYMPHONY Lawrie McArthur Mr Ricky Maund 1 65kg 7-1
2 0 BEST ENDEAVOURS (NZ) Pat Hyland Mr Frankie Stockdale 4.5L 3 67.5kg 13-2
3 0 BURROWYE LORD David Brideoake Wayne Smith 4.7L 9 62kg 16-1
4 0 JON BRIERLY (NZ) Bryce Stanaway Mr Paul Worthington 19.7L 12 60kg 200-1
5 0 TALDISCO Wayne Hillis 22.5L 7 62.5kg 13-2
6 0 HEAR MY PRAYERS Barbara Marshman Mr Jamie Evans 23.8L 6 60kg (cd 61kg) 40-1
7 0 MERRY DASH (NZ) Fergus O'Connor Mr Adrian Garraway 26.8L 4 60kg 33-1
FF 0 IVANHOE (NZ) Peter Healey Mr Nick Harnett 0L 14 63kg 33-1
FF 0 GALATOIRE (NZ) E V Musgrove Mr Rod Grantley 0L 8 60kg (cd 60.5kg) 330-1
F 0 IT'S BUSH RANGER (NZ) Neville Couchman Mr Brett Scott 0L 13 65kg 15-1
F 0 ISLE BE JUDGE (NZ) Eric Musgrove Mr Brian Constable 0L 10 60kg (cd 60.5kg) 33-1
F 0 LAKE THOR Terry Roles Mr Craig Hedditch 0L 2 60kg (cd 60.5kg) 13-2
LR 0 AFRICAN PRINCE (NZ) Eric Musgrove Mr Michael Patton 0L 5 67kg 4-1
LR 0 RICOCHET RHYTHM Craig Conron Mr Craig Durden 0L 11 63.5kg 15-4
Race 5 - 12:00AM Vichealth Championship (1600 METRES)
Of $100,000. 1st $65,000, 2nd $20,000, 3rd $9,000, 4th $4,000, 5th $2,000Listed
Handicap, Minimum Weight 51kg, 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: Soft 5 RATime: 1:37.30 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 HAPPY STAR (NZ) Jim Houlahan Mr Greg Childs 3 58kg 7-2
2 0 BACY'S BROTHER Darryl Dodson Mr Neville Wilson 0.4L 1 58kg 7-2
3 0 ABOVE THE LAW (NZ) David Hall Mr Steven King 0.6L 2 54kg 5-1
4 0 SWEET DELIGHT Jim Marconi Craig Williams 2.1L 4 51kg 20-1
5 0 WOLF David Noonan Brett Prebble 2.4L 11 52kg 9-1
6 0 TOOLORA TOUCH Bruce Purcell Mr Lucas Dowson 3.9L 6 51kg 11-1
7 0 PLUSHKA Tony Krushka Darren Gauci 4.1L 7 53.5kg 25-1
8 0 REMBETICA D Lumsden Aaron Spiteri 4.5L 10 52.5kg 33-1
9 0 CHANTED Barbara Joseph Nash Rawiller 4.7L 13 55kg 14-1
10 0 TOP RATIO (NZ) Glen James Mr Andrew J Payne 6.5L 12 51kg 25-1
11 0 SAVANA WAR Graeme Alexander Ms Sally Wynne 6.6L 14 51kg 25-1
12 0 ATLANTIC COMET Peter Maher Vlad Duric 8.9L 8 52kg 25-1
13 0 PAST MASTER Lenny Xuereb Steven Vella 11.4L 5 51kg 50-1
14 0 HON KWOK STAR (NZ) Doug Harrison Mr Danny Nikolic 11.7L 15 54kg 10-1
15 0 NAUTICA John Blakey Mr Jason Patton 19.7L 9 51kg (cd 52kg) 50-1
Race 6 - 12:00AM Cleanevent Hcp (1600 METRES)
Of $37,000. 1st $24,050, 2nd $7,400, 3rd $3,330, 4th $1,480, 5th $740
Handicap, Minimum Weight 52kg, Two-Years-Old, Apprentices cannot claim.
This race carries a VOBIS Silver Nominators Bonus of $7,000 and a VOBIS Silver Owners Bonus of $23,000 for qualified horses.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 5 RATime: 1:38.60 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 RIVER EXPRESS Mathew Ellerton Mr Brent Stanley 1 52.5kg 6-1
2 0 FUSS Bart Cummings Brett Prebble 0.8L 13 53kg 10-1
3 0 BOHEMIATH John Sadler Mr Danny Nikolic 3.1L 2 53.5kg 13-4
4 0 COMET KING Laing Craig Williams 3.2L 3 52kg 16-1
5 0 ZINGARO Robbie Laing Ms Sally Wynne 4.5L 8 53kg 25-1
6 0 SCENTANY Pat Hyland Mr Sam Hyland 5.8L 4 54.5kg (cd 53kg) 7-1
7 0 RUSTISH Colin Alderson Mr Steven King 6.6L 10 53.5kg 7-1
8 0 EL SHAN Bart Merrall Mr Lucas Dowson 7.1L 9 52kg (cd 49.5kg) 50-1
9 0 VOODOO JO Patrick Carey Mr Jason Patton 9.9L 12 52kg 14-1
10 0 VERY JUSSA Anthony Cummings Darren Gauci 10.1L 11 52.5kg 6-1
11 0 ETHAN'S DULCINEA Ramon Roylance Mr William Doyle 15.1L 5 52kg (cd 49.5kg) 140-1
12 0 SHOWERY D L Brunton Aaron Spiteri 16.1L 7 56.5kg (cd 54kg) 7-1
13 0 WHAT A GREAT GUY Ramon Roylance Mark Goring 16.6L 6 52kg (cd 49.5kg) 140-1
Race 7 - 12:00AM Collex Waste Hcp (1200 METRES)
Of $37,000. 1st $24,050, 2nd $7,400, 3rd $3,330, 4th $1,480, 5th $740
Handicap, Minimum Weight 51kg, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 5 RATime: 1:10.30 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 WRY HERO (NZ) Mick Cerchi Brad Rawiller 5 56kg (cd 54.5kg) 7-1
2 0 MALICE (NZ) Gerald Ryan Mr Greg Childs 3.5L 12 51.5kg (cd 52.5kg) 10-1
3 0 SECRET HERO (NZ) Michael Moroney Craig Williams 3.6L 16 56kg 6-1
4 0 SINISO DANCER Craig Murfet Steven Vella 4.4L 1 51kg (cd 50kg) 30-1
5 0 OUR SUPERBOY (NZ) David Balfour Mr Steven King 5.9L 3 51kg 7-2
6 0 GO WITH THE FLOW John Sadler Brett Prebble 6.1L 2 52.5kg 25-1
7 0 FRAGMENT Darren Gauci 7.1L 14 54kg 6-1
8 0 TAW-VERTE Don Campbell Jeremy Walsh 7.5L 6 51.5kg 100-1
9 0 ORIENTAL KING David Brunton Aaron Spiteri 7.8L 15 51.5kg (cd 49.5kg) 25-1
10 0 SEA ATTACK Jytte Moller Andrew Findlay 8.1L 10 51.5kg 10-1
11 0 TEMPERATE PUG J L Jarvis Mr Jason Missen 8.9L 13 54kg (cd 51.5kg) 40-1
12 0 STATELY BAY Michael Harvey Mr Peter Mertens 9.9L 7 54.5kg 14-1
13 0 CENTURY FLAG Ken Sweeney Mr Lucas Dowson 11.2L 11 51.5kg (cd 49.5kg) 25-1
14 0 COALTAR Colin Alderson Mr Dale Short 11.3L 4 53kg 16-1
15 0 TOIL (NZ) Jim Houlahan Vlad Duric 11.7L 8 58.5kg 25-1
16 0 VALDAZAIR Bruce Elkington Stan Tsaikos 13L 9 54kg (cd 52kg) 40-1
Race 8 - 12:00AM Hanan Displays Hcp (2000 METRES)
Of $37,000. 1st $24,050, 2nd $7,400, 3rd $3,330, 4th $1,480, 5th $740
Handicap, Minimum Weight 51.5kg, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 5 RATime: 2:03.70 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 UNSOLVED (NZ) Jim Houlahan Mr Steven King 9 52.5kg 6-1
2 0 BEN'S ROCKET (NZ) Dean Howard Mr Greg Childs 0.4L 3 53.5kg 20-1
3 0 OUR TATILLA Frances Houlahan Darren Gauci 3.9L 12 52kg 12-1
4 0 BESERK Ken Keys Craig Williams 4.7L 8 51.5kg 10-1
5 0 STAR BINDER (NZ) John Meagher Brett Prebble 5.1L 4 53kg 3-1
6 0 CREATING HAVOC (NZ) Norman Wood Mr Sam Hyland 7.4L 1 57.5kg (cd 56kg) 11-2
7 0 PELUKIS Peter Hayes Luke Currie (a0/53kg) 7.6L 11 51.5kg (cd 48.5kg) 25-1
8 0 LE CROUPIER (NZ) Neville Couchman Mr Andrew J Payne 8.6L 2 51.5kg (cd 50kg) 25-1
9 0 ROYAL SNACK George Hanlon Nigel Seymour 9.9L 13 56.5kg (cd 55kg) 10-1
10 0 INDIRAJ Tony Dynon Brad Rawiller 11.7L 6 58kg (cd 56.5kg) 9-2
11 0 GEGABAR (NZ) John Meagher Aaron Spiteri 11.8L 10 51.5kg (cd 49.5kg) 100-1
12 0 CONFIRMED BACHELOR (NZ) Don Campbell Jeremy Walsh 12.6L 5 52.5kg 25-1
13 0 ITALIAN AFFAIR Robbie Laing Ms Sally Wynne 15.6L 7 51.5kg 100-1
14 0 SILVER NEON Gary Carson Mr Brent Stanley 20.6L 14 51.5kg 40-1

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