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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]
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


Benalla: Benalla Racing Club Monday 17, November 1997

Meeting Type: Country (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) 89
Rail In True Position<
Race 1 - 12:00AM Maiden Plte (2155 METRES)
Of $5,000. 1st $3,250, 2nd $1,000, 3rd $500, 4th $250
Maiden, Set Weights, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 2:16.30 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 MAYFAIR RHYTHM Monica Cid Vlad Duric 2 53kg 10-1
2 0 DITIEMME Peter J Clarke Eddie Cassar 7.5L 3 57kg 5-2
3 0 GO WITH PRIDE Gwenda Johnstone Mick Johnstone 7.6L 1 57kg 6-4
4 0 PLUTARCH Christine Boyd Peter Mertens 9.4L 6 57kg 3-1
5 0 APRICOT 'N' WHISKY John D Pearson Les Beer 9.9L 4 57kg 33-1
6 0 TILLA MAGIC Jamie Edwards Terry Barry 16.9L 5 54.5kg 16-1
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Race 2 - 12:00AM Maiden Plte (1400 METRES)
Of $5,000. 1st $3,250, 2nd $1,000, 3rd $500, 4th $250
Maiden, Set Weights, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:24.60 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 CREIGHTON (NZ) Edward Alderton Peter Mertens 3 54.5kg 9-4
2 0 CONFEDERATE ROYALE (NZ) Rob McGuinness Vlad Duric 1.5L 4 57kg 5-2
3 0 DUNROMIN Michael Cornish Darryn Yates 3.8L 1 55.5kg 7-4
4 0 TRADE PRINCE William McMullen Peter Robl 4.1L 5 57kg 15-1
5 0 PREMIERSHIP LASS John Castleman Eddie Cassar 7.4L 7 55.5kg 12-1
6 0 NELL MARIE Steve Cook Brian Johns 10.9L 2 55.5kg 20-1
7 0 ATLANTA GOLD Brian Cox Mr Geoff Bamford 16.2L 6 57kg 25-1
8 0 DOCTOR FLEISHMAN Lindsay Harrison Kane Bandy (a0/55kg) 17.7L 9 57kg (cd 54kg) 33-1
9 0 MAN OF BLUE Hugh Pegus Mr Shane Howison 18.5L 8 54.5kg 25-1
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Race 3 - 12:00AM 3-Y-O Maiden Plte (1200 METRES)
Of $5,000. 1st $3,250, 2nd $1,000, 3rd $500, 4th $250
Maiden, Set Weights, Three-Years-Old, Apprentices cannot claim.
This race carries a VOBIS Silver Nominators Bonus of $2,700 and a VOBIS Silver Owners Bonus of $6,300 for qualified horses.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:11.63 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 SHEER KINGSTON John Meagher Fabian Alesci 7 55.5kg 8-1
2 0 BLANDY Nichols Peter Robl 0.8L 10 55.5kg 7-2
3 0 LUNAR FLIGHT Neville Voigt Mr Shane Howison 1L 3 54kg 9-2
4 0 BRIXEN Ms Maree Payne 3L 11 55.5kg 8-1
5 0 HWANGE Bede Murray Ernie Marchant 4.5L 5 55.5kg 33-1
6 0 HYTAB Libby Haworth Peter Mertens 4.9L 8 55.5kg 10-1
7 0 WATER MUSIC SUITE Brian Cox Phil Alderman 5.1L 1 54kg 5-1
8 0 HOT 'N' HULA Ray Lawson Eddie Cassar 5.4L 12 54kg 7-2
9 0 CALL ME THE KING Jamie Scott Vlad Duric 6.2L 9 55.5kg 12-1
10 0 YECATS Wally Bencic Mick Johnstone 6.3L 2 54kg 33-1
11 0 LITTLE SPLINTER Cherylyn McMurray Terry Barry 10.8L 4 55.5kg 12-1
12 0 BEAU VITESSE Liz Aalbers Brian Johns 11.8L 6 55.5kg 20-1
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Race 4 - 12:00AM Class 1 Hcp (1200 METRES)
Of $6,500. 1st $4,225, 2nd $1,300, 3rd $650, 4th $325
Class 1, Handicap, Minimum Weight 53.5kg, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:12.17 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 BEAN COUNTER Vlad Duric 8 53.5kg 10-1
2 0 GRECIAN Andrew Read Ernie Marchant 0.3L 4 53.5kg (cd 54kg) 16-1
3 0 DARK DELIGHT Cliff Brown Mr Phil Michaelides 1.1L 1 57kg 5-1
4 0 RAGIC Joe Formosa Mr Lucas Dowson 2.4L 3 55kg 10-1
5 0 SIMULATION Brian Cox Phil Alderman 2.5L 5 58kg 3-1
6 0 HIGH TINT Wayne Nichols Mr Geoff Bamford 3.8L 12 55.5kg 20-1
7 0 EUROPA STAR Shannon G Hope Eddie Cassar 4.8L 6 57kg 8-1
8 0 BALLISTA Adrian Ledger 6.1L 11 53.5kg 20-1
9 0 STANDARD GOLD John Rule Mr Colin Matthews 6.2L 7 53.5kg 50-1
10 0 CUT AND DRY Dennis Beriman Mark Goring 7.5L 9 54kg 16-1
11 0 NEAT RUN Vin Watson Brett Scott 7.8L 2 55.5kg 10-1
12 0 VOODOO INFINITY Ken Walsh Jamie Anstice 8.8L 13 53.5kg 10-1
13 0 BIG FANCY Laurie Morgan Peter Mertens 10.3L 10 57kg 7-2
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Race 5 - 12:00AM Sprint Hcp (1200 METRES)
Of $8,500. 1st $5,525, 2nd $1,700, 3rd $850, 4th $425
Handicap, Minimum Weight 52kg, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:10.54 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 APOLLO EXPRESS Graeme Pateman Ernie Marchant 4 58kg 3-1
2 0 BRONZE MINSTREL G M Duryea David Chipman 2L 5 52kg 12-1
3 0 HONEST TO GOODNESS Wayne Nichols Darryn Yates 5.5L 7 53kg 7-1
4 0 STARIZE Lee Hope Vlad Duric 5.6L 3 52.5kg 3-1
5 0 SITRUCA Alan Curtis Ms Tama Bebbington (a) 5.8L 8 52kg (cd 51kg) 33-1
5 0 RAINBOW DIVISION Shannon G Hope Kane Bandy (a0/55kg) 5.8L 9 57.5kg (cd 54.5kg) 8-1
7 0 WESLEY BOY John Meagher Colin Browell 7.1L 12 55kg 20-1
8 0 WAITER'S EYES Tony Krushka Peter Mertens 7.2L 10 54kg 12-1
9 0 AL-ZAMEEL Lee Hope Mark Goring (a0/52.5kg) 7.5L 6 52kg 25-1
10 0 PETRIFY David Smedley Robert Wood 7.8L 11 55.5kg 15-1
11 0 ANOTHER MING Ron Henson Mr Shane Howison 8.6L 2 52kg (cd 52.5kg) 66-1
12 0 MAY BE IT Brian Cox Craig Dinn 9.6L 13 52kg 12-1
13 0 KING CERRETO Ollie Cox Phil Alderman 10.6L 14 52.5kg 33-1
14 0 SEA RANCH Helen Burns Mr Andrew Prentis 10.7L 1 52kg 25-1
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Race 6 - 12:00AM Class 1 Hcp (1600 METRES)
Of $6,500. 1st $4,225, 2nd $1,300, 3rd $650, 4th $325
Class 1, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:37.11 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 LEAD THE RIDE Brian Crough Mr Andrew Prentis 6 54kg 6-1
2 0 ROUND CENTURY John D Pearson Jamie Anstice 4L 10 54kg 7-1
3 0 SKAGAMEO LADY Simon Royal Adrian Ledger 4.8L 1 54kg (cd 52.5kg) 12-1
4 0 SARMAJOR Greg Rigby Colin Browell 5.1L 8 54kg 15-1
5 0 KING'S BID Jim Cerche Phil Alderman 6.9L 2 55kg 9-2
6 0 BEAU RANCHO Liz Aalbers Mr Phil Michaelides 7.9L 4 55kg 7-2
7 0 MANTLE RULES Brian Cox Mark Goring 8L 9 56.5kg (cd 55kg) 9-1
8 0 NOT SHY Neil Dyer Jason Stopps 9L 11 54kg 15-1
9 0 ROAN IDOL Neil Harvey David Chipman 11.3L 3 54kg 25-1
10 0 BOORTKOI ROUGE Ron Stephens Mr Colin Matthews 13.1L 5 54kg 50-1
11 0 GUMBY Paul Davies Mr Shane Howison 14.1L 7 54kg 12-1
12 0 COURT CHALLENGE Gordon Scarlett Darryn Yates 15.6L 12 54kg 14-1
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Race 7 - 12:00AM Class 6 Hcp (1600 METRES)
Of $7,500. 1st $4,875, 2nd $1,500, 3rd $750, 4th $375
Class 6, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:37.52 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 TALINATION David Smedley Nick Souquet 5 57kg 6-1
2 0 RASH RULLAH Audrie Franc Eddie Cassar 0.1L 2 57kg 5-4
3 0 PRICE HIKE Adrian Osborne Ernie Marchant 0.2L 9 54kg 14-1
4 0 IT'S WINDY AGAIN Vern Proctor Peter Mertens 1.2L 6 57kg 9-2
5 0 DEUEGAN CASTLE Cheryl Kyle Phil Alderman 2.2L 7 54kg 4-1
6 0 RIVER PIAVE D J Beriman Jamie Anstice 4.2L 4 54.5kg 20-1
7 0 LANCER'S MATE W A Holland Ms Kerry Trewin 5.5L 8 54kg 33-1
8 0 BLACK PEPPER Bob Donat Colin Browell 6.5L 3 54kg 25-1
9 0 COMAIDA KNIGHT Ron Wood Robert Wood 8.5L 1 54kg 25-1
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Race 8 - 12:00AM Class 3 Hcp (1200 METRES)
Of $7,000. 1st $4,550, 2nd $1,400, 3rd $700, 4th $350
Class 3, Handicap, Minimum Weight 53.5kg, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:10.79 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 DELICIOUSLY Brian Cox Craig Dinn 2 55.5kg 5-2
2 0 ANECDOTE Douglas James Mark Goring (a0/52.5kg) 0.3L 9 54kg (cd 52.5kg) 10-1
3 0 DIMUCCI Robbie Griffiths Peter Mertens 0.6L 5 57kg 3-1
4 0 FIERY COMET Terry Sweeney Craig Measures 2.1L 6 55kg 8-1
5 0 PROVEN TRUE Ian McKinlay Mr Geoff Bamford 2.2L 3 54kg 14-1
6 0 KING MACADA Bob Church Nick Souquet 3.5L 14 57kg 20-1
7 0 WOLKY'S STAR David O'Prey Brendan Ward 3.8L 11 57kg 16-1
8 0 CANNINGTON LAD Ken Sweeney Eddie Cassar 5.8L 7 54.5kg 16-1
9 0 WILL YOU DANCE Greg Hoysted Robert Beattie 5.9L 13 57.5kg 14-1
10 0 SPRINGTIME BOY Gaye Gauci-Marchant Ernie Marchant 6L 4 56.5kg 8-1
11 0 VIOLENT STORM B J Mccarthy Vlad Duric 7L 8 55kg 20-1
12 0 GRAWIN EXPRESS Christopher Davis Aaron Spiteri 7.8L 10 53.5kg 66-1
13 0 PLUSH RULE Tony Carter-Smith Jamie Anstice 7.9L 12 53.5kg 50-1
14 0 GUIDED MISSILE Gavin Murphy Adam Murfet (a) 11.9L 1 53.5kg (cd 52.5kg) 33-1
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