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Item Inspection Timeframe Inspection Deadline for Track Rating to be Submitted Non Submission Follow Up
1 Day of nominations close
[after nominations close]
Following Noms Close & Prior to 2:50pm By Racing Victoria
Post 3pm and prior to 4pm
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]
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


Merton: Merton Amateur Turf Club Tuesday 01, January 2019

Meeting Type: Country (Non TAB MEETING)
Rail Position: True Entire Circuit
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) 42
Finalised 1/1 - 7:45am
Race 1 - 2:05PM Lister Family Maiden (1150 METRES)
Of $3,500. 1st $1,611, 2nd $595, 3rd $437, 4th $297, 5th $140, 6th $140, 7th $140, 8th $140
Prize money contribution totalling 4% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
Maiden, Set Weights, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:09.83 Timing Method: Manual

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 4 MAKEMERICH Dan McCarthy Ms Courtney Pace 1 67kg $2
2 2 EMBRACE THE FORCE Christine Boyd Mr Raymond Douglas 0.4L 4 67kg $16
3 7 FAR AWAY STAR Troy Kilgower Mr Grant Seccombe 2.9L 2 65kg $10
4 6 WALLACH Shelley Kirkpatrick Mr Rob Kirkpatrick 4.65L 8 67kg $3.30
5 5 THOMAS JAMES Christopher Davis Mr Jack Virgona 4.75L 5 67kg (cd 64kg) $8
6 8 MISS FORBIDDEN Jim Scott Mr Geoff Brunsdon 6.5L 6 65kg $4.60
7 10 VANDERLIN BROM Peter Smith Ms Natasha Baxter 10L 7 67kg (cd 65kg) $26
8 9 HIGH FLYING JOE Neil Robb Mr Tim Grace 11.25L 3 67kg (cd 64kg) $13
3 ERODUDE Debra Nardino Mr Toby Lake 0
1 COOMBE WOOD Bill Baynes Ms Dani Walker 0
Race 2 - 2:45PM TAC Open Trophy Race (1150 METRES)
Of $4,000. 1st $1,840, 2nd $680, 3rd $500, 4th $340, 5th $160, 6th $160, 7th $160, 8th $160
Prize money contribution totalling 4% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
Open Trophy Race, Handicap, Minimum Weight 63.5kg, Weight Raised 0.5kg, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:09.79 Timing Method: Manual

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 1 NEVER TEMPTED Christopher Davis Ms Courtney Pace 3 66kg $1.40
2 4 TRAFALGAR BELLE Steven Noble Ms Samantha Noble 0.75L 1 63.5kg $9
3 2 KEEP DIGGING Jim Scott Mr Geoff Brunsdon 1.25L 4 63.5kg (cd 64kg) $2.50
4 3 MY BOY EAGLE David Hill Mr Shaun Cooper 2.5L 2 63.5kg (cd 61.5kg) $3.60
Race 3 - 3:20PM Marjory Lugg Memorial Trophy Race(2) (1150 METRES)
Of $3,500. 1st $1,611, 2nd $595, 3rd $437, 4th $297, 5th $140, 6th $140, 7th $140, 8th $140
Prize money contribution totalling 4% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
Restricted Trophy Race(2), Handicap, Minimum Weight 63kg, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:09.99 Timing Method: Manual

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 5 ZAI BU ZAI Paul Boag Ms Courtney Pace 4 65.5kg $1.50
2 2 SMARTEST Anna Doherty Mr Shaun Cooper 1L 6 68kg (cd 66kg) $8
3 4 DAD 'N' BRI'S SHED Brenda Bamford Ms Anita Bell 2.25L 1 65.5kg (cd 63.5kg) $4
4 1 QUICK BEERS Troy Kilgower Mr Grant Seccombe 4L 3 68.5kg $4.80
5 8 A GOOD KNIGHT Ron Hockley Ms Dani Walker 4.2L 8 63kg $17
6 3 SHACKLEY'S HILL Tania Maddox Mr Jack Virgona 5.95L 5 66.5kg (cd 63.5kg) $21
7 6 OVER AND BACK Mick Bath Mr Rob Kirkpatrick 7.2L 2 64kg $8
8 9 SECRET PLACE Dick Dale Ms Chelsea Stacey 10.2L 7 63kg (cd 60kg) $21
11 BRAVE MASTER Peter Smith Ms Tracey Johnson 0
12 STORMUS Gordon Strang 0
7 SHOW 'EM JACK Adam Burns Mr Tim Grace 0
10 HAY BUDDY Neil Robb Ms Courtney Pace 0
Race 4 - 4:00PM Alpine Civil Trophy Race(1) (1600 METRES)
Of $3,500. 1st $1,611, 2nd $595, 3rd $437, 4th $297, 5th $140, 6th $140, 7th $140, 8th $140
Prize money contribution totalling 4% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
Restricted Trophy Race(1), Handicap, Minimum Weight 63kg, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:37.39 Timing Method: Manual

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 5 MISS VONLOZZI Christopher Diplock Ms Courtney Pace 3 63kg $2.20
2 6 MOSS AND ME Neil Robb Mr Tim Grace 0.75L 4 63kg (cd 60.5kg) $12
3 1 SHADOW OMEN Allan Fitzgerald Mr Grant Seccombe 0.95L 1 68kg $2.10
4 2 CAN GET A WITNESS Don Dwyer Mr Shaun Cooper 1.45L 2 66kg (cd 64kg) $3.60
5 7 THE GROUNDSMAN Shelley Kirkpatrick Mr Rob Kirkpatrick 3.95L 6 63kg $13
6 4 HYPERMARIONATION Gordon Strang Ms Natasha Baxter 5.45L 5 63.5kg (cd 61.5kg) $14
7 8 SPIN KING Christopher Davis Mr Jack Virgona 9.2L 7 63kg (cd 60kg) $26
8 3 IL NOSTRO AMICO Peter Smith Ms Tracey Johnson 9.95L 8 64.5kg $21
Race 5 - 4:40PM Elders Merton Cup (1900 METRES)
Of $6,000. 1st $2,760, 2nd $1,020, 3rd $750, 4th $510, 5th $240, 6th $240, 7th $240, 8th $240
Prize money contribution totalling 4% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
Open Trophy Race, Handicap, Minimum Weight 63.5kg, Weight Raised 0.5kg, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:55.93 Timing Method: Manual

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 1 DEREK THE VIKING Christine Boyd Mr Raymond Douglas 3 66kg (cd 66.5kg) $4
2 4 BREAKNECK BANDIT Stephen Field Ms Dani Walker 0.5L 2 63.5kg $5
3 8 MR WORLDWIDE Adam Burns Mr Grant Seccombe 3L 6 63.5kg $26
4 6 FALCON RUBI Christopher Davis Ms Courtney Pace 3.1L 5 63.5kg $1.40
5 2 ZIMMERMAN Shelley Kirkpatrick Mr Rob Kirkpatrick 3.5L 1 66kg $15
6 7 JAWS OF LIFE Kelvin Southey Mr Shaun Cooper 5L 4 63.5kg (cd 61.5kg) $4
7 3 IT COULD BE YOU Gordon Strang Ms Natasha Baxter 5.2L 7 65.5kg (cd 63.5kg) $8
8 5 DEFIABLE Stephen Field Ms Tracey Johnson 7.7L 8 63.5kg $31
Race 6 - 5:15PM Merton Traders Open Trophy Race (1600 METRES)
Of $4,000. 1st $1,840, 2nd $680, 3rd $500, 4th $340, 5th $160, 6th $160, 7th $160, 8th $160
Prize money contribution totalling 4% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
Open Trophy Race, Handicap, Minimum Weight 63kg, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:36.87 Timing Method: Manual

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 3 LITTLE JATZ Scott McIntosh Mr Grant Seccombe 1 63kg $2.10
2 1 HARVARD GRADUATE Charmaine Barnes Ms Dani Walker 0.75L 2 66.5kg $5
3 2 ROSOVER Kelvin Southey Mr Shaun Cooper 0.95L 3 65kg (cd 63kg) $2
4 6 BECERIKLI Tania Maddox Mr Rob Kirkpatrick 4.7L 5 63kg $26
5 4 BAYFURY Ron Hockley Ms Chelsea Stacey 5.7L 6 63kg (cd 60kg) $10
6 7 STREET PRINCE Christopher Davis Ms Courtney Pace 23.7L 4 63kg $4
5 MANUSSIA Peter Smith Ms Natasha Baxter 0

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