Please note that no further Track Condition Reports outside of the four Racing Victoria submission timeframes and deadlines outlined below are required to be submitted unless there is a change in Track Rating. If there is a change in Track Rating at any stage an additional report will be entered by the Victorian Club Track Managers.
For further information please contact the relevant racing club.
For further information please contact the relevant racing club.
| Item | Inspection Timeframe | Inspection Deadline for Track Rating to be Submitted | Non Submission Follow Up |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Day of nominations close | Prior to nominations closing by 10am |
By Racing Victoria Post 10am and prior to 12pm |
| 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] |
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| 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 Thursday 01, January 2004
Meeting Type: Country (Non TAB MEETING)Rail Position: In True 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) 26
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) 26
All prizes are trophies
| Race 1 - 2:15PM Mansfield Toyota Maiden Handicap (1150 METRES) |
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Of $800. 1st $500, 2nd $200, 3rd $100 Starter Subsidy $50. Maiden, Handicap, Minimum Weight 61kg, Apprentices can claim. Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:11.30 Timing Method: Manual |
| Color | Finish | No | Horse | Trainer | Jockey | Margin | Bar. | Weight | Penalty | Starting Price |
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1 | 4 | IKHWEZI | Norm Thompson | Mr Karl Rhodes | 3 | 61kg | $5.50 | ||
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2 | 1 | ARKMANN | Hugh Almond | Kane Harris | 0.3L | 2 | 65.5kg | $2.50 | |
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3 | 2 | LUNAR RAYS | Sharon Glass | Mrs Kate Shepherdson | 0.8L | 5 | 63kg | $1.80 | |
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4 | 5 | LYRISSA | Gerald Egan | Pete Hamilton | 2.8L | 1 | 61kg (cd 58kg) | $3.50 | |
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5 | 3 | ZIPHIA | Trevor Miles | Mr Sean Cerchi | 4.3L | 4 | 62kg | $7 |
| Race 2 - 2:55PM Carlton Draught Open Trophy (1150 METRES) |
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Of $1,000. 1st $600, 2nd $250, 3rd $150 Starter Subsidy $50. Open Trophy Race, Handicap, Minimum Weight 62kg, Apprentices can claim. Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:11.96 Timing Method: Manual |
| Color | Finish | No | Horse | Trainer | Jockey | Margin | Bar. | Weight | Penalty | Starting Price |
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1 | 4 | STORMY TIPPLE | Ursula Clark | Pete Hamilton | 1 | 62kg (cd 59kg) | $2.80 | ||
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2 | 3 | OUT LOOKING | Sharon Glass | Mrs Kate Shepherdson | 0.1L | 4 | 62kg | $2 | |
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3 | 2 | KWILA'S MARK | James Lochhead | Mr Karl Rhodes | 1.1L | 2 | 62kg | $7 | |
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4 | 1 | CHEVAL MARIE | Tim Linehan | Kane Harris | 5.1L | 3 | 62kg | $3.20 |
| Race 3 - 3:35PM Shire Of Mansfield Maiden Handicap (1600 METRES) |
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Of $800. 1st $500, 2nd $200, 3rd $100 Starter Subsidy $50. Maiden, Handicap, Minimum Weight 61kg, Apprentices can claim. Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:37.19 Timing Method: Manual |
| Color | Finish | No | Horse | Trainer | Jockey | Margin | Bar. | Weight | Penalty | Starting Price |
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1 | 3 | GUNNER MICK | Tom Mees | Mr Karl Rhodes | 2 | 61kg | $1.80 | ||
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2 | 4 | LET'S ESCAPE (NZ) | Gerald Egan | Pete Hamilton | 0.1L | 3 | 61kg (cd 58kg) | $2 | |
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3 | 1 | NATIKI | Allan Collett | Mrs Kate Shepherdson | 1.6L | 1 | 63kg | $4.60 | |
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4 | 2 | FINAL APEX | Ted Bell | Kane Harris | 1.8L | 4 | 62kg | $4.20 | |
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5 | OUT LOOKING | Sharon Glass | Mrs Kate Shepherdson | 0 |
| Race 4 - 4:15PM Terry O'Brien Memorial Open Trophy Race Handicap (1600 METRES) |
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Of $1,000. 1st $600, 2nd $250, 3rd $150 Starter Subsidy $50. Open Trophy Race, Handicap, Minimum Weight 61kg, Apprentices can claim. Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:36.28 Timing Method: Manual |
| Color | Finish | No | Horse | Trainer | Jockey | Margin | Bar. | Weight | Penalty | Starting Price |
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1 | 3 | BARZATORE | David Elliot | Mr Sean Cerchi | 4 | 61kg (cd 62kg) | $10 | ||
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2 | 1 | PARIS-DAKKAR | Ursula Clark | Kane Harris | 1.8L | 3 | 65.5kg | $2.40 | |
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3 | 2 | STRAUSSMAN (NZ) | Paul Maher | Mr Karl Rhodes | 3.3L | 5 | 61.5kg | $2 | |
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4 | 5 | FOREIGN POWER | Ted Bell | Mrs Kate Shepherdson | 6.6L | 1 | 61kg | $2.70 | |
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5 | 4 | DYNAMIC MAN | Greg Heddle | Pete Hamilton | 14.6L | 2 | 61kg (cd 58kg) | $3 | |
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7 | NATIKI | Allan Collett | 0 | ||||||
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6 | MAIZ OF KENTUCKY | Norm Thompson | 0 |
| Race 5 - 4:55PM Carlton Draught Merton Cup Open Trophy Race (1900 METRES) |
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Of $1,500. 1st $900, 2nd $400, 3rd $200 Starter Subsidy $50. Open Trophy Race, Handicap, Minimum Weight 61kg, Apprentices can claim. Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:58.42 Timing Method: Manual |
| Color | Finish | No | Horse | Trainer | Jockey | Margin | Bar. | Weight | Penalty | Starting Price |
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1 | 1 | THE GODFATHER | Norm Thompson | Mr Karl Rhodes | 5 | 68kg | $2.20 | ||
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2 | 4 | ZARAVITCH | Sharon Glass | Pete Hamilton | 1.8L | 4 | 63.5kg (cd 60.5kg) | $2.20 | |
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3 | 2 | BEARSKIN | Trevor Miles | Mrs Kate Shepherdson | 2.3L | 3 | 66kg | $4.40 | |
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4 | 5 | KWILA'S QUEST | James Lochhead | Mr Sean Cerchi | 5.8L | 1 | 61kg (cd 62.5kg) | $7 | |
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5 | 3 | THE GRETA MOB | Ted Bell | Kane Harris | 7.8L | 2 | 63.5kg | $2.50 |
| Race 6 - 5:45PM Jamieson Courthouse Hotel Restricted Trophy Race (2) Handicap (1000 METRES) |
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Of $900. 1st $550, 2nd $225, 3rd $125 Starter Subsidy $50. Restricted Trophy Race(2), Handicap, Minimum Weight 61kg, Apprentices can claim. Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 0:59.64 Timing Method: Manual |
| Color | Finish | No | Horse | Trainer | Jockey | Margin | Bar. | Weight | Penalty | Starting Price |
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1 | 1 | GUIDALL | Vince Newman | Mrs Kate Shepherdson | 3 | 63kg | $2.50 | ||
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2 | 2 | ROSE OF BENALLA | Peter Scutcheon | Kane Harris | 0.1L | 1 | 62.5kg | $2.25 | |
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3 | 3 | TRA LA LA | Sharon Glass | Pete Hamilton | 4.1L | 2 | 61kg (cd 58kg) | $1.90 |


























