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Sportsbet Sandown Hillside: Melbourne Racing Club Wednesday 05, March 2025

Meeting Type: Metro (TAB MEETING)
Rail Position: Out 6m Entire Circuit
Dual Track Meeting: N
Track Type: Turf
Track Condition: Good 4
Weather: Hot
Penetrometer:
Track Information:
Total Number of starters for this meeting (including emergencies) 65
Track Upgraded to (Good 3) @ 3:12 PM retrospective to Race 1
Race 1 - 3:05PM Sportsbet Racing Form Plate (1300 METRES)
Of $55,000. 1st $30,250, 2nd $9,900, 3rd $4,950, 4th $2,750, 5th $1,650, 6th $1,100, 7th $1,100, 8th $1,100, 9th $1,100, 10th $1,100
Prize money contribution totalling 4% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
Maiden, Set Weights, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:17.38 Last 600m: 0:34.44 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 10 GIRIJAALA Michael, John & Wayne Hawkes Jye McNeil 5 57kg $8
2 3 ACT NATURAL Phillip Stokes Daniel Stackhouse 0.2L 3 59kg $3.60
3 12 QISMAH Ross Purcell Luke Currie 1.95L 7 57kg $61
4 11 MISS PLAYLOUNGE Clinton McDonald Ben Melham 2.41L 9 57kg $3.50
5 6 YES I BELIEVE Clayton Douglas Blake Shinn 3.16L 2 59kg $5.50
6 9 TEST BY FIRE (NZ) Pat Carey & Harris Walker Ms Celine Gaudray 4.66L 1 57.5kg $51
7 1 HARRY DEVIL Saab Hasan Jett Stanley (a2/50kg) 4.96L 6 59.5kg (cd 57.5kg) $26
8 2 I'M UNIQUE Saab Hasan Tom Prebble (a3/53kg) 7.46L 8 59.5kg (cd 56.5kg) $151
9 5 MONTE CASSINO (NZ) Michael Moroney & Glen Thompson Mark Zahra 12.21L 4 59kg $4.20
7 SANTOS LASS Geoff Brunsdon John Keating 0
4 DARTH INVADER Shane Nichols Zac Spain 0
8 SUANCES Peter G Moody & Katherine Coleman Damian Lane 0
Race 2 - 3:40PM Tobin Brothers Celebrating Lives Handicap (1000 METRES)
Of $55,000. 1st $30,250, 2nd $9,900, 3rd $4,950, 4th $2,750, 5th $1,650, 6th $1,100, 7th $1,100, 8th $1,100, 9th $1,100, 10th $1,100
Prize money contribution totalling 4% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
BenchMark 64, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 0:57.65 Last 600m: 0:32.36 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 3 CARDONE Dan Meagher Tom Prebble (a3/53kg) 5 61kg (cd 58kg) $3.40
2 9 DEEP JOY Ciaron Maher Ms Jamie Melham 1.25L 6 54.5kg $11
3 2 MACHINIST Jack Laing Logan Bates (a3/52kg) 2L 3 62kg (cd 59kg) $3.50
4 6 BACK TO THE FUTURE Nikki Burke Luke Currie 4.5L 1 59.5kg $3.80
5 4 LLOYD'S CROWN Rebecca Waymouth Ms Jaylah Kennedy (a2/52kg) 5.5L 4 60.5kg (cd 58.5kg) $5.50
6 7 BELMASAI Erin Maher Declan Bates 7L 2 58.5kg $15
1 SPEIR Jack Laing 0
8 BABALOLA Lee & Shannon Hope Jett Stanley (a2/50kg) 0
5 MR MAGNUS Robbie Griffiths Ethan Brown 0
Race 3 - 4:15PM Sportsbet Get On Extra Handicap (1000 METRES)
Of $55,000. 1st $30,250, 2nd $9,900, 3rd $4,950, 4th $2,750, 5th $1,650, 6th $1,100, 7th $1,100, 8th $1,100, 9th $1,100, 10th $1,100
Prize money contribution totalling 4% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
BenchMark 70, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Fillies and Mares, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 0:56.36 Last 600m: 0:32.92 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 5 TONKIN Anthony & Sam Freedman Mark Zahra 6 58.5kg $1.60
2 6 MAJESTICITY Mathew Smerdon Zac Spain 2.5L 2 58kg $16
3 2 BELLA CINQUE Gareth Andrews Ms Dakotah Keane (a3/53kg) 3.75L 4 60kg (cd 57kg) $7.50
4 3 CHEERSTOTHAT Lindsey Smith Blake Shinn 4.05L 1 60kg $5
5 1 LUNAR MODULE Gavin Bedggood Jamie Mott 4.4L 3 61kg $8
6 7 ROOM FOR BINGO Rebecca Waymouth Remi Tremsal 10.4L 5 57.5kg $31
4 SOJU Simon Zahra Thomas Stockdale 0
Race 4 - 4:50PM Thoroughbred Club of Australia Handicap (1800 METRES)
Of $55,000. 1st $30,250, 2nd $9,900, 3rd $4,950, 4th $2,750, 5th $1,650, 6th $1,100, 7th $1,100, 8th $1,100, 9th $1,100, 10th $1,100
Prize money contribution totalling 4% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
BenchMark 64, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:52.36 Last 600m: 0:33.44 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 4 MOZU MARCASSIN (JPN) Matt Cumani Logan Bates (a3/52kg) 6 60.5kg (cd 57.5kg) $5.50
2 7 SUPER SOLAR Reece Goodwin Damian Lane 0.2L 2 58kg $8
3 2 KHOR (NZ) Ciaron Maher Ms Jaylah Kennedy (a2/52kg) 0.66L 1 63kg (cd 61kg) $9
4 6 SUPERSTOCK (NZ) Mark & Levi Kavanagh Jordan Childs 0.76L 3 58.5kg $8.50
5 8 GIRLS GIRLS GIRLS Andrew Bobbin Craig Williams 2.51L 5 57.5kg $3.20
6 1 WASCALY (NZ) Smiley Chan Tom Prebble (a3/53kg) 3.26L 4 63.5kg (cd 60.5kg) $3.10
5 TURN IT UP TOMMY (NZ) Gavin Bedggood Mark Zahra 0 2
3 HUNTLY CASTLE Declan Maher Jett Stanley (a2/50kg) 0
Race 5 - 5:25PM Sportsbet Same Race Multi Handicap (2400 METRES)
Of $55,000. 1st $30,250, 2nd $9,900, 3rd $4,950, 4th $2,750, 5th $1,650, 6th $1,100, 7th $1,100, 8th $1,100, 9th $1,100, 10th $1,100
Prize money contribution totalling 4% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
BenchMark 64, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 2:30.25 Last 600m: 0:35.96 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 11 SPEAK (GB) Ciaron Maher Ms Jamie Melham 8 57kg $2.20
2 4 WHAT A CROSS Allan & Jason Williams Craig Williams 0.75L 2 60kg $12
3 7 WAGON WHEEL (NZ) Aaron Purcell Daniel Stackhouse 0.85L 9 59kg $20
4 8 WINDS OF MARCH (NZ) Simon Zahra Patrick Moloney 0.95L 10 58.5kg $14
5 3 GRAN CABALLO (USA) Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott Ethan Brown 4.7L 5 60kg $15
6 9 PIERCING SKY (NZ) Matt Cumani Ms Jaylah Kennedy (a2/52kg) 5.45L 1 57.5kg (cd 55.5kg) $31
7 5 DJOCKOVIC (IRE) Simon Zahra Jordan Childs 5.91L 7 59.5kg $7.50
8 2 STAR TESTYMONY Symon Wilde Mr Lester Grace 6.41L 6 60.5kg $21
9 10 SHOGUN EXPRESS (NZ) Patrick & Michelle Payne Billy Egan 6.47L 4 57.5kg $26
10 6 EYE FOR AN EYE (IRE) Mick Price & Michael Kent (Jnr) Thomas Stockdale 9.22L 3 59.5kg $5
11 1 TRULY INSPIRED Mitchell Leek Ms Emily Pozman (a3/55kg) 14.22L 11 65.5kg (cd 62.5kg) $41
Race 6 - 6:00PM Stow Storage Solutions Handicap (1500 METRES)
Of $55,000. 1st $30,250, 2nd $9,900, 3rd $4,950, 4th $2,750, 5th $1,650, 6th $1,100, 7th $1,100, 8th $1,100, 9th $1,100, 10th $1,100
Prize money contribution totalling 4% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
BenchMark 64, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:30.64 Last 600m: 0:34.20 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 6 CAVALRY MAN Michael Moroney & Glen Thompson Declan Bates 4 60kg $9.50
2 8 HIGHLANDS Gavin Bedggood Jamie Mott 0.75L 5 58.5kg $5
3 7 OXFORD BLUE Julius Sandhu Ethan Brown 0.85L 3 60kg $6.50
4 3 TRUFFLE FINDER Clinton McDonald Ben Melham 1.6L 6 62kg $5.50
5 1 GATES Peter G Moody & Katherine Coleman Ms Emily Pozman (a3/55kg) 2.06L 7 63kg (cd 60kg) $10
6 2 PEEL THE STICKERS Patrick & Michelle Payne Tom Prebble (a3/53kg) 2.16L 8 62.5kg (cd 59.5kg) $8
7 4 LE MANS (IRE) Mick Price & Michael Kent (Jnr) Blake Shinn 2.62L 1 61.5kg $4.60
8 5 AUSTRATA (IRE) Reece Goodwin Ms Hannah Edgley (a3/54kg) 3.02L 2 60kg (cd 57kg) $8.50
Race 7 - 6:30PM Senet Gambling Law Experts Handicap (1500 METRES)
Of $55,000. 1st $30,250, 2nd $9,900, 3rd $4,950, 4th $2,750, 5th $1,650, 6th $1,100, 7th $1,100, 8th $1,100, 9th $1,100, 10th $1,100
Prize money contribution totalling 4% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
BenchMark 64, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Three-Years-Old, Apprentices cannot claim.
This race carries a VOBIS Silver Nominators Bonus of $4,500 and a VOBIS Silver Owners Bonus of $10,500 for qualified horses.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:29.70 Last 600m: 0:34.24 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 3 PHENOM Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott Blake Shinn 8 60kg $5
2 1 ATHANATOS Phillip Stokes Daniel Stackhouse 0.75L 7 61.5kg $2.35
3 7 ULTRA BLUE Tom Dabernig Jarrod Fry 1.1L 4 58.5kg $13
4 10 PULA Danny O'Brien Ms Jamie Melham 1.85L 2 57kg $7.50
5 8 NAVY HEART (NZ) Ciaron Maher Declan Bates 2.6L 6 57.5kg $13
6 2 BANCORY BAY Michael Moroney & Glen Thompson Jamie Mott 3.6L 3 60.5kg $5.50
7 5 KING'S CORONATION Doug Harrison Joe Bowditch 4.35L 5 58.5kg $21
8 9 GAME PLAN Cindy Alderson Craig Williams 16.35L 1 57kg $21
13 SOUTHERN CRESCENT Aaron Purcell John Allen 0
12 MRS SECOMBE Robert Hickmott Billy Egan 0
11 MISS TOP GUN Tom Dabernig Ms Linda Meech 0
4 MCADAM Danny O'Brien Damian Lane 0
6 PURLER PATCH Ken & Kasey Keys Luke Currie 0
Race 8 - 7:00PM Sportsbet Race Replays Handicap (1300 METRES)
Of $55,000. 1st $30,250, 2nd $9,900, 3rd $4,950, 4th $2,750, 5th $1,650, 6th $1,100, 7th $1,100, 8th $1,100, 9th $1,100, 10th $1,100
Prize money contribution totalling 4% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
BenchMark 64, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:15.81 Last 600m: 0:34.08 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 2 KING ZEPHYR Grahame Begg Jordan Childs 2 61.5kg $1.60
2 1 LIBERAMI (NZ) Robbie Griffiths Jye McNeil 2.25L 11 62kg $10
3 10 FABRICE (NZ) Ciaron Maher John Allen 3.25L 3 59kg $15
4 12 JENNI THE JET Ciaron Maher Ethan Brown 3.65L 1 58.5kg $8.50
5 14 HOTINHERRE Peter G Moody & Katherine Coleman Ben Melham 4.65L 6 57.5kg $8
6 17 WARMOSA Adele Garraway Joe Bowditch 5.4L 5 56kg $31
7 5 PREVAILED Mark & Levi Kavanagh Jamie Mott 5.9L 8 61kg $26
8 8 SIGN FROM ABOVE Leon & Troy Corstens & Will Larkin Jett Stanley (a2/50kg) 6.65L 4 60kg (cd 58kg) $15
9 11 GOBBO'S MATE Ross Purcell Ms Amy Herrmann 7.11L 10 59kg $151
10 16 JUNIORS QUEEN Terry Walsh Remi Tremsal 7.86L 9 56kg $151
11 15 SMOKE 'N' OAKUM Pat Carey & Harris Walker Ms Celine Gaudray 10.61L 7 57kg $51
3 VARANE (NZ) Patrick & Michelle Payne Tom Prebble (a3/53kg) 0
9 DIVINE THOUGHTS Peter G Moody & Katherine Coleman Ms Emily Pozman (a3/55kg) 0
6 AYSGARTH (GB) Anthony & Sam Freedman Mark Zahra 0
7 NARBOLD Chris Waller Damian Lane 0
13 ROYAL INVADER Ciaron Maher Thomas Stockdale 0
4 MERRIGOLD John Sadler Ms Hannah Edgley (a3/54kg) 0

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