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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 24, August 1997

Meeting Type: Metro (TAB MEETING)
Rail Position:
Dual Track Meeting: N
Track Type: Turf
Track Condition: Soft 5
Weather: Showers
Penetrometer:
Track Information:
Total Number of starters for this meeting (including emergencies) 86
Rail Out 7.5 Metres Entire Circuit. Penetrometer 5
Race 1 - 12:00AM Teppo Hcp (1000 METRES)
Of $25,000. 1st $16,250, 2nd $5,000, 3rd $2,500, 4th $1,250
One Metro Win, Special Conditions, Handicap, Minimum Weight 52kg, Four-Years-Old and Upwards, Mares, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 5 RATime: 0:58.80 Last 600m: 0:34.12 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 PLUIE Mathew Ellerton Luke Currie (a0/53kg) 3 58kg (cd 55kg) 1-1
2 0 BLACK IS BEAUTIFUL Steven Vella 5L 1 57kg 4-1
3 0 POLO GIRL Bennie Benbow Mr Greg Childs 6.3L 2 52kg (cd 52.5kg) 12-1
4 0 RICHMOND HARE Quinton Scott Mr Lucas Dowson 6.6L 5 52kg (cd 50.5kg) 25-1
5 0 EL MANTO John Meagher Craig Williams 6.8L 6 52kg 16-1
6 0 MISSING SHEETS Rick Hore-Lacy Mr Steven King 7L 4 52kg 6-1
7 0 ALL THE DIFFERENCE Jamie Edwards Mr Greg Hall 7.8L 7 52kg 7-1
Race 2 - 12:00AM Stansmore Super Vobis Hcp (1400 METRES)
Of $25,000. 1st $16,250, 2nd $5,000, 3rd $2,500, 4th $1,250
One Metro Win, Special Conditions, Handicap, Minimum Weight 53kg, Three-Years-Old, Colts and Geldings, Apprentices cannot claim.
This race carries a VOBIS Silver Nominators Bonus of $3,000 and a VOBIS Silver Owners Bonus of $10,000 for qualified horses.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 5 RATime: 1:27.20 Last 600m: 0:37.03 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 BULTA Tim White Michael Barlow 6 56kg 10-1
2 0 OUR SIVART Kevin Harrison Mr Sam Hyland 1.3L 8 53kg (cd 51.5kg) 16-1
3 0 IL DON Peter Hayes Mr Steven King 2.8L 10 53kg 7-1
4 0 VOLCANICITY (NZ) Colin Alderson Damien Oliver 3.6L 9 53.5kg 15-8
5 0 LIKE A TROJAN (NZ) Craig Conron Mr Jason Patton 5.1L 4 54kg 12-1
6 0 CENTERAINE Greg Counihan Mr Peter Mertens 5.9L 2 56kg 9-2
7 0 KABILA D O'Brien Gavin Eades 7.4L 5 54.5kg 4-1
8 0 GASOLINE (NZ) Bevan Laming Mr Greg Hall 8.7L 7 53kg 14-1
9 0 EFFECTIVE Pat Hyland Luke Currie 9.5L 3 53kg (cd 50kg) 66-1
10 0 WHALSAL (NZ) Tony Krushka Michael Carson 10.8L 1 53kg 40-1
Race 3 - 12:00AM Nuffield Hcp (1600 METRES)
Of $25,000. 1st $16,250, 2nd $5,000, 3rd $2,500, 4th $1,250
Handicap, Minimum Weight 51kg, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 5 RATime: 1:39.30 Last 600m: 0:36.86 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 GOLDEN FINALE Chris Parry Mr Lucas Dowson 7 51kg 9-2
2 0 BLAZING SUN P T Hyland Vlad Duric 1.3L 1 51kg (cd 51.5kg) 13-2
3 0 TOIL (NZ) Jim Houlahan Danny Brereton 1.7L 3 57.5kg 7-1
4 0 LUCKY TYCOON (NZ) John Meagher Mr Greg Hall 3L 8 51kg 7-4
5 0 SUPERCUT Toby Edmonds Mr Steven King 4.5L 4 56.5kg 11-1
6 0 SILVER NEON Gary Carson Michael Carson 6.3L 2 52kg 9-1
7 0 DAMASCUS ROAD Warwick Hargreaves Damien Oliver 6.5L 5 52.5kg (cd 53kg) 8-1
8 0 SEA RHYTHM Robert Smerdon Aaron Spiteri 7L 6 51kg 20-1
9 0 THE STRATEGIST Nancy Butterworth Craig Williams 9L 9 51kg 30-1
Race 4 - 12:00AM Wenona Girl S Vobis Hcp (1400 METRES)
Of $25,000. 1st $16,250, 2nd $5,000, 3rd $2,500, 4th $1,250
One Metro Win, Special Conditions, Handicap, Minimum Weight 52.5kg, Three-Years-Old, Fillies, Apprentices cannot claim.
This race carries a VOBIS Silver Nominators Bonus of $3,000 and a VOBIS Silver Owners Bonus of $10,000 for qualified horses.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 5 RATime: 1:27.80 Last 600m: 0:37.21 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 MISOMAI Peter J Clarke Mr Greg Childs 1 52.5kg (cd 53kg) 5-1
2 0 QUIET STYLE John Moloney Vlad Duric 1.3L 2 54kg 10-1
3 0 THE BARTERED BRIDE Matthew Hyland Brett Prebble 2.6L 10 52.5kg (cd 53kg) 100-1
4 0 HIT AND GIGGLE Gerald Ryan Damien Oliver 2.8L 11 57kg 13-4
5 0 HIT AND RUN Pat Hyland Mr Sam Hyland 3L 4 57.5kg (cd 56kg) 10-1
6 0 SHE HAS CLASS Mr Steven King 3.8L 6 54kg 5-1
7 0 ROSE OF CANNY Bill Caldow Aaron Spiteri 4.3L 8 52.5kg (cd 51kg) 12-1
8 0 COUPLING (NZ) Robert Smerdon Mr Brent Thomson 4.8L 7 53kg 16-1
9 0 JUGAH'S LADY Gary McGreal Mr Lucas Dowson 6.3L 3 54.5kg (cd 53kg) 9-1
10 0 TALENTS John Hawkes Michael Evans 6.4L 9 53kg (cd 53.5kg) 13-2
11 0 LADY IN RED Shaun Quigley Mr Dale Short 12.4L 5 52.5kg 20-1
Race 5 - 12:00AM Vite Cheval Hcp (1400 METRES)
Of $25,000. 1st $16,250, 2nd $5,000, 3rd $2,500, 4th $1,250
Class 6, Handicap, Minimum Weight 52.5kg, Four-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 5 RATime: 1:26.70 Last 600m: 0:37.88 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 SPACE CASH Terry Kelly Mr Sam Hyland 6 58kg (cd 56.5kg) 11-4
2 0 DIAMOND DUKE Jack McGreal Aaron Spiteri 2.3L 13 52.5kg (cd 51kg) 12-1
3 0 SOVEREIGN SQUALL Peter Hayes Mr Greg Hall 3.1L 7 58kg 5-2
4 0 KEHILAN Tony Presutto Mr Steven Noll 3.9L 12 52.5kg 25-1
5 0 RANCH GOSSIP Mal Gerrard Phil Alderman 5.2L 11 52.5kg 25-1
6 0 NO NEED Daniel Cunningham Mr Steven King 6L 5 54kg 9-1
7 0 MAGNETO Tony Noonan Craig Williams 6.8L 15 54kg 13-4
8 0 YOKOZUNA J M Nichols Arthur Robertson 6.9L 8 52.5kg 50-1
9 0 TRUST HIM (NZ) Ray Cleaver Mr Jason Patton 8.7L 14 52.5kg (cd 53kg) 100-1
10 0 DUSTY POET Leon Corstens Damien Oliver 11.2L 2 56.5kg 11-1
11 0 BRAKEMAN Kathy Hughes Michael Carson 12.5L 1 52.5kg 50-1
12 0 REAL ZEAL (NZ) Tony Noonan Mrs Cassandra Prosser-Ashton (a0/51kg) 12.6L 4 53.5kg (cd 50.5kg) 50-1
13 0 SHALFIELD Vlad Duric 12.7L 9 52.5kg 100-1
14 0 FLUID MOTION Christopher Davis Mr Danny Nikolic 13.1L 3 56.5kg 10-1
15 0 GIPPSLAND GOLD Eric Pilkington Ms Sally Wynne 14.4L 10 52.5kg 250-1
Race 6 - 12:00AM Lightwood Hcp (2147 METRES)
Of $25,000. 1st $16,250, 2nd $5,000, 3rd $2,500, 4th $1,250
One Metro Win, Special Conditions, Handicap, Minimum Weight 52kg, Four-Years-Old and Upwards, Mares, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 5 RATime: 2:21.40 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 KALA'S VOICE Bruce Purcell Mr Lincoln Coffey 11 55kg (cd 52.5kg) 9-2
2 0 SILVER'S DREAM John Meagher Brett Prebble 0.3L 3 54kg 9-2
3 0 MINYA YANG V C Poke Luke Currie (a0/53kg) 2.1L 6 52kg (cd 49kg) 33-1
4 0 CHICAGO BABY Matthew Hyland Vlad Duric 2.9L 5 52kg 3-1
5 0 BELCH Walter Conron Craig Williams 3.1L 1 52.5kg 14-1
6 0 THE STIMULATOR Terry Carson Mr Steven Noll 3.9L 9 52kg (cd 52.5kg) 7-1
7 0 DANCE PARTY Paddy Lynch Damien Oliver 5.4L 2 53.5kg 10-1
8 0 GREY BEAUTY Darryl Blackshaw Ms Sally Wynne 7.2L 8 52kg 100-1
9 0 MRS. KRAUSE (NZ) Pat Hyland Mr Sam Hyland 7.4L 10 58kg (cd 56.5kg) 8-1
10 0 REGAL DATE (NZ) Colin Alderson Aaron Spiteri 8.9L 7 54kg (cd 52.5kg) 15-2
11 0 NO NAME Brent Hollinshead Mr Steven King 12.4L 4 52kg 8-1
Race 7 - 12:00AM Westall Welter Hcp (1200 METRES)
Of $25,000. 1st $16,250, 2nd $5,000, 3rd $2,500, 4th $1,250
One Metro Win, Special Conditions, Handicap, Minimum Weight 53kg, Four-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 5 RATime: 1:14.00 Last 600m: 0:36.24 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 GREY CONCEPT Ray Coombes Mr Peter Mertens 10 56kg 9-2
2 0 SON AND EIRE Roger Hoysted Ernie Marchant 0.1L 5 53kg 4-1
3 0 MECCANO Brett Mallyon Mr Greg Childs 0.9L 2 55kg 5-1
4 0 BODACIOUS BABE Pat Carey Mr Steven King 1.4L 3 53kg 10-1
5 0 CENTURY FLAG Ken Sweeney Michael Carson 2.9L 9 58.5kg 7-1
6 0 SONIC SKY (NZ) Mathew Ellerton Vlad Duric 5.4L 6 54kg 5-1
7 0 PERRY COMO (NZ) John Meagher Brett Prebble 8.7L 4 53kg 7-1
8 0 SHISTAD (NZ) Ross McDonald Rod Griffiths 8.8L 1 57.5kg 9-1
9 0 STAMMATTINA Sharen Gotts Mr Steven Noll 10.1L 8 53kg 40-1
10 0 AL RAIDER H C Gilligan Steven Vella 12.4L 7 53kg 160-1
Race 8 - 12:00AM Chelsea Hcp (2447 METRES)
Of $25,000. 1st $16,250, 2nd $5,000, 3rd $2,500, 4th $1,250
Class 6, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54.5kg, Four-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 5 RATime: 2:40.30 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 0 FOSSATO (NZ) Bruce Elkington Stan Tsaikos 2 55.5kg (cd 52.5kg) 9-2
2 0 REGAL RONNIE Doug Zappelli Ms MAREE Payne 1.3L 10 54.5kg 20-1
3 0 REINDEER ROCK Shayne Fisher Mr Peter Mertens 1.8L 4 56.5kg 9-1
4 0 TRUE AND EASY Kevin Ruff Brett Prebble 3.1L 7 54.5kg 5-1
5 0 SWELL DANDY Geoff Daffy Mr Sam Hyland 3.3L 12 56kg (cd 54.5kg) 5-1
6 0 DOUBLE STRIKE (NZ) Graeme Rogerson Mr Greg Childs 4.6L 1 56kg 7-1
7 0 JACK TAR Dianne Wynne Ms Sally Wynne 6.1L 3 54.5kg 14-1
8 0 YOU'RE A LEGEND Leonie Larsen Steven Vella 9.6L 9 54.5kg 25-1
9 0 LE BOSUN Vern Poke Luke Currie (a0/53kg) 13.1L 11 54.5kg (cd 51.5kg) 14-1
10 0 SYLVEST Leon Colville Mr Andrew J Payne 13.3L 6 54.5kg 50-1
11 0 RODAJO Robyn Hatfield Aaron Spiteri 14.3L 13 54.5kg (cd 53kg) 125-1
12 0 KNOWLEDGE BOX Frances Houlahan Mr Steven King 15.6L 8 55.5kg 13-2
13 0 WORTHY KNIGHT (NZ) Jack McGreal Vlad Duric 17.6L 5 54.5kg 14-1

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