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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


Sandown: Melbourne Racing Club Sunday 17, March 2002

Meeting Type: Metro (TAB MEETING)
Rail Position: in true position
Dual Track Meeting: N
Track Type: Turf
Track Condition: Good 3
Weather: Fine
Penetrometer: 4.88
Track Information:
Total Number of starters for this meeting (including emergencies) 84
Race 1 - 12:30PM Redleap Steeplechase (3400 METRES)
Of $25,000. 1st $16,250, 2nd $5,000, 3rd $2,500, 4th $1,250
Starter Subsidy $325.
Handicap, Minimum Weight 61kg, Eligible riders can claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 3:52.90 Last 600m: 0:39.83 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 2 WORTHY KNIGHT (NZ) Eric Musgrove Mr Brian Constable 4 66kg $11
2 1 MASQUERADE Ron Hall Wayne Smith 1.3L 9 68kg $3.50
3 3 HIBERNIAN PRINCE Eric Musgrove Mr Ricky Maund 10.3L 1 65.5kg $6
4 6 BIG BONUS Eric Musgrove Tom Hazlett 13.3L 7 61kg $12
5 8 MR. CHOPPER CEE (NZ) Jim Houlahan Mr Craig Durden 13.6L 3 61kg $5
6 7 MIRACLE'S STAR (NZ) James Sheppard Mr Martin Mills 19.6L 8 61kg (cd 62kg) $21
7 9 RICOCHET RIESLING Paddy Lynch John Oldbury 23.6L 2 61kg (cd 63.5kg) $17
8 5 DOBROYD (NZ) Eric Musgrove Mr Joseph Hateley 25.6L 10 62kg (cd 61kg) $11
9 10 SHENTON STREET John Allen Jason Evans 29.1L 5 61kg (cd 62.5kg) $151
F 4 NOBLE JON (NZ) David Brideoake Mr Gavin Crofskey 0L 6 62.5kg $5.50
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Race 2 - 1:06PM Theo Super Vobis Handicap (1400 METRES)
Of $25,000. 1st $16,250, 2nd $5,000, 3rd $2,500, 4th $1,250
Starter Subsidy $325.
One Metro Win, Special Conditions, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54.5kg, Three-Years-Old, Colts and Geldings, Apprentices can claim.
This race carries a VOBIS Silver Nominators Bonus of $3,000 and a VOBIS Silver Owners Bonus of $7,000 for qualified horses.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:23.80 Last 600m: 0:34.41 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 3 LORD ERIN (NZ) Grant Dalziel Mr Dale Short 1 57.5kg $3.50
2 6 MEDIA MAGNATE (NZ) Michael Moroney Kerrin McEvoy 1.3L 6 56.5kg $3.20
3 2 HILLSGROVE Colin Alderson Damien Oliver 1.8L 8 57.5kg $3.20
4 1 LIGHTNING TEARS Dennis Beriman Reece Wheeler (a0/53.5kg) 2.6L 3 58kg (cd 55kg) $6
5 4 THUNDAHAR Graham Woolston Noel Callow 3.9L 7 57kg $21
6 11 HURRICANE VIC Greg Eurell Andrew Findlay 7.9L 10 54.5kg $31
7 8 LEVART Danny O'Brien Gavin Eades 9.4L 9 55.5kg $26
8 10 HAWAIIAN EYE Greg Mance Mr Brendan Fenech (a0/49kg) 10.7L 2 54.5kg (cd 53kg) $101
9 5 CHASSEUR Len Morton Peter Mertens 11.7L 5 56.5kg $31
10 9 BROOKTON ACE Russell Cameron Mr Steven Arnold 13.7L 4 55kg $41
7 CAPITALIZE (NZ) David Hall Brett Prebble 0
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Race 3 - 1:42PM Allan Currie Super Vobis Handicap (1000 METRES)
Of $25,000. 1st $16,250, 2nd $5,000, 3rd $2,500, 4th $1,250
Starter Subsidy $325.
One Metro Win, Special Conditions, Handicap, Minimum Weight 53.5kg, Two-Years-Old, Fillies, Apprentices can claim.
This race carries a VOBIS Silver Nominators Bonus of $3,000 and a VOBIS Silver Owners Bonus of $7,000 for qualified horses.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 0:56.84 Last 600m: 0:33.69 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 6 RAVEN PROTECTOR David Brideoake Peter Mertens 5 55.5kg $4.80
2 2 PREFERENTIAL Robert Smerdon Mark Zahra (a0/52kg) 0.1L 10 56.5kg (cd 54.5kg) $4
3 11 WELL TONED Arthur Clarke Mr Greg Childs 1.4L 3 53.5kg $21
4 1 RORY'S BABE Len Morton Kerrin McEvoy 1.9L 9 58kg $3.20
5 7 RIVER WOMAN Mathew Ellerton Brett Prebble 2.4L 6 55.5kg $9
6 9 FIRENZA Nigel Blackiston Damien Oliver 4.2L 8 54.5kg $12
7 3 BOW SHE GOES Bill Mitchell Andrew Findlay 4.5L 2 55.5kg $13
8 8 SHELL I SWING Wendy Kelly Luke Currie 6.3L 1 55.5kg $7.50
9 10 SEA OF FAITH (NZ) Ross McDonald Steven King 8.1L 7 53.5kg $26
10 5 LA BEAU LADY Pat Hyland Mr Dale Short 9.4L 4 55.5kg $26
4 FARGO Mathew Ellerton Danny Nikolic 0
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Race 4 - 2:18PM Cap D'Antibes Handicap (1200 METRES)
Of $25,000. 1st $16,250, 2nd $5,000, 3rd $2,500, 4th $1,250
Starter Subsidy $325.
One Metro Win Last Year, Special Conditions, Handicap, Minimum Weight 53.5kg, Weight Raised 1kg, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:10.89 Last 600m: 0:34.31 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 9 SIR SPUR Brian Cox Vlad Duric 4 54kg $4.20
2 3 LORD ARDSLEY (NZ) Doug Harrison Damien Oliver 0.4L 6 56kg $4.20
3 1 I'M HONOR HIGH (NZ) Robert Smerdon Mark Zahra (a0/52kg) 1.4L 7 56.5kg (cd 54.5kg) $8
4 11 GUTHRIE Colin Alderson Luke Currie 1.6L 1 53.5kg $6
5 7 ENGLAND John Hawkes Brett Prebble 2.6L 5 55.5kg $8
6 2 JEUNE'S JESTER Alan Bailey Andrew Findlay 2.7L 2 56kg $9
7 10 DARK WATERS Bennie Benbow Reece Wheeler (a0/53.5kg) 2.8L 3 53.5kg (cd 52.5kg) $31
8 4 PARADIDDLE (NZ) Dean Lawson Kerrin McEvoy 4.1L 9 56kg $11
9 8 NETWORK NEWS Bob Church Mr Greg Childs 4.2L 8 54kg $17
10 5 REAL BOY George Hanlon Mr Brendan Fenech (a0/49kg) 6L 10 56kg (cd 54.5kg) $12
12 VINCENT Clarry Conners Peter Mertens 0
6 SOLID WOOD Lesley Angus Mr Dale Short 0
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Race 5 - 2:54PM Hyperno Handicap (2100 METRES)
Of $25,000. 1st $16,250, 2nd $5,000, 3rd $2,500, 4th $1,250
Starter Subsidy $325.
Class 6, Handicap, Minimum Weight 53.5kg, Weight Raised 0.5kg, Four-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 2:13.37 Last 600m: 0:34.27 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 6 CHINA GARDEN (NZ) Doug Harrison Ms Jade Darose (a0/53kg) 6 53.5kg (cd 50.5kg) $15
2 3 WAIKOPOU BAY Michael Moroney Mr Greg Childs 0.8L 10 54.5kg $3.50
2 4 CRESCENT (NZ) Myles Plumb Danny Nikolic 0.8L 8 54kg $3.50
4 1 IRISH GLEN Mathew Ellerton Kerrin McEvoy 1.8L 4 56.5kg $5
5 12 ON THE MENU Brian Cox Luke Currie 2L 3 53.5kg $9
6 11 LORD GRABLE Terry Kelly Peter Mertens 3L 5 53.5kg $10
7 5 JEWEL OF KINGSTON Allan J Clark Neville Wilson 4L 7 54kg $10
8 2 ABOUT TO TRIP (NZ) Andrew J Payne Mrs Catherine Mcevoy 5L 9 55.5kg $21
9 14 BIG TON'S MUM Colin Rees Ms Rhonda Comitti 5.1L 1 53.5kg $31
10 10 KINGSTON CAMPBELL Ron Hall Mr Dale Short 11.1L 2 53.5kg $101
15 WORK AND TUMBLE (NZ) David Hall Brett Prebble 0
13 TEMPLE OF GOLD (NZ) Tony Rosolini Vlad Duric 0
8 DELTA RUN (IRE) Terry O'Sullivan Ms Linda Meech 0
9 FARMER NEWS Mark Houlahan Mark Zahra 0
7 CORUNDUM Doug Dowler Andrew Findlay 0
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Race 6 - 3:30PM Marwong Welter Handicap (1600 METRES)
Of $25,000. 1st $16,250, 2nd $5,000, 3rd $2,500, 4th $1,250
Starter Subsidy $325.
One Metro Win Last Year, Special Conditions, Welter, Minimum Weight 54kg, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:36.43 Last 600m: 0:34.83 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 6 NYNIGHT LOUIS Greg Eurell Andrew Findlay 4 55kg $26
2 8 CRASHER MCCAULEY Peter G Moody Damien Oliver 0.2L 5 54kg $5
3 5 CANDANA LAD (NZ) Ross McDonald Steven King 2.2L 3 55kg $5.50
4 1 LOLITA STAR Tony McEvoy Mr Greg Childs 3.7L 2 60kg $3
5 2 GOLD ROBE Doug Dowler Ms Jade Darose (a0/53kg) 3.8L 1 59.5kg $10
6 7 ALATAYA Eric Musgrove Vlad Duric 5.1L 10 54kg $11
7 3 LANDILLAC Robbie Griffiths Mr David Taggart 6.6L 6 55.5kg $8.50
8 10 LORD LARWOOD (NZ) Len Treloar Neville Wilson 6.7L 7 54kg $17
9 12 STANLEY JOHN Brian Cox Luke Currie 6.9L 8 54kg $10
10 9 KINGLAP edward Laing Reece Wheeler (a0/53.5kg) 9.2L 9 54kg $151
4 TUSCANOS Kathy Hughes Brett Prebble 0
11 MARTIAL RULE Greg Mance Gavin Eades 0
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Race 7 - 4:06PM Bill Duncan Handicap (1400 METRES)
Of $25,000. 1st $16,250, 2nd $5,000, 3rd $2,500, 4th $1,250
Starter Subsidy $325.
Handicap, Minimum Weight 52kg, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Fillies and Mares, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:23.62 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 3 NIGHT'S UPON US Tony McEvoy Mark Zahra (a0/52kg) 1 56.5kg (cd 54.5kg) $4.20
2 11 DEVONSHIRE Rod Symons Andrew Findlay 0.5L 4 52kg $8.50
3 2 BE MY PRINCESS Russell Cameron Mr Steven Arnold 1L 2 57kg $13
4 14 QUIT SMOKIN' Charlie Goggin Kerrin McEvoy 1.2L 6 52kg $16
5 4 DOLPHIN DANCE John Moloney Mr Brendan Fenech (a0/49kg) 1.5L 12 55.5kg (cd 54kg) $5
6 7 SAXAPHONE (NZ) John Wheeler Michael Evans 2.5L 3 54.5kg $17
7 6 ENA'S TREASURE Ron Maund Damien Oliver 2.6L 10 54.5kg $4.20
8 13 PROVIDENT Tony Noonan Steven King 3.6L 9 52kg $16
9 9 BROWN ABOUT TOWN John Blakey Vlad Duric 4L 5 52kg (cd 52.5kg) $13
10 10 COMET JET Ted Buckingham Luke Currie 4.3L 11 52kg $16
11 8 RUSTIC SAL Bruce Elkington Mr Greg Childs 6.8L 7 54kg $11
12 15 SHADES OF STUBBORN Ramon Goldsmith Mr Dale Short 10.1L 8 52kg $151
13 5 SPRINGHILL EXPRESS Eric Musgrove Noel Callow 11.4L 13 55.5kg $81
12 MYSTIC MELODY Grant Dalziel James Winks 0
1 BELLONIC Tony Noonan Reece Wheeler 0
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Race 8 - 4:42PM Whisked Super Vobis Handicap (1400 METRES)
Of $25,000. 1st $16,250, 2nd $5,000, 3rd $2,500, 4th $1,250
Starter Subsidy $325.
One Metro Win, Special Conditions, Handicap, Minimum Weight 52kg, Three-Years-Old, Fillies, Apprentices can claim.
This race carries a VOBIS Silver Nominators Bonus of $3,000 and a VOBIS Silver Owners Bonus of $7,000 for qualified horses.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:24.31 Last 600m: 0:35.35 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 2 NIGHT CHASER Leon Corstens Mr Greg Childs 8 54.5kg $3.50
2 5 OUR HEATHER (NZ) Roger James Danny Nikolic 0.3L 7 53.5kg $7
3 8 AMERICAN GRAFFITI Anne Blackburn Vlad Duric 0.4L 2 52.5kg (cd 53kg) $16
4 6 ARGEGNO Lee Freedman Damien Oliver 1.2L 9 53kg $7
5 3 DOUBLE TRAP Ray Cleaver Kerrin McEvoy 1.3L 3 54kg $6
6 9 FROTH AND BUBBLE David Brideoake Peter Mertens 2.1L 11 52.5kg $13
7 4 CELTIC MELODY Ron Maund Brett Prebble 2.6L 4 53.5kg $7
8 7 PAST THE SKIES Cliff Brown Steven King 2.9L 1 53kg $7
9 11 CARNABY KISS Pat Hyland Mr Dale Short 4.9L 6 52kg $31
10 10 TRUE PEACE Judy Holden Mark Zahra (a0/52kg) 5.9L 5 52.5kg (cd 51.5kg) $26
11 13 TOPSINGA (NZ) Ross McDonald Andrew Findlay 9.9L 10 52kg $81
1 ARCHMOBILE Tony Rosolini Reece Wheeler 0
12 MOLLY ELLEN (NZ) Bevan Laming 0
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