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Sportsbet Sandown Hillside: Melbourne Racing Club Wednesday 26, February 2025

Meeting Type: Metro (TAB MEETING)
Rail Position: Out 3m Entire Circuit
Dual Track Meeting: N
Track Type: Turf
Track Condition: Good 4
Weather: Hot
Penetrometer:
Track Information:
Total Number of starters for this meeting (including emergencies) 70
Track Upgraded to (Good 3) @ 4:58 PM after Race 3
Race 1 - 3:40PM Sportsbet Jockey Watch Plate (1600 METRES)
Of $55,000. 1st $30,250, 2nd $9,900, 3rd $4,950, 4th $2,750, 5th $1,650, 6th $1,100, 7th $1,100, 8th $1,100, 9th $1,100, 10th $1,100
Prize money contribution totalling 4% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
Maiden, Set Weights, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 4 RATime: 1:37.71 Last 600m: 0:34.03 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 8 BELLE DETELLE Chris Waller Blake Shinn 2 57kg $1.40
2 4 GLOBAL ECLIPSE Mick Price & Michael Kent (Jnr) Thomas Stockdale 0.75L 8 59kg $11
3 5 KISS MY ROCK (NZ) Patrick Kearney Rhys McLeod 1.5L 6 59kg $15
4 9 SWELTERING Trent Busuttin & Natalie Young Ms Jamie Melham 3L 5 57kg $3.60
5 3 BOLSHIE Chris Parry Logan Bates (a3/52kg) 3.5L 4 59kg (cd 56kg) $101
6 7 INSPIRED CHOICE Amber Hendry Ms Jaylah Kennedy (a2/52kg) 3.75L 1 57.5kg (cd 55.5kg) $101
7 1 GOLDEN MASK Sally Wynne Ms Sally Wynne 4.5L 7 59.5kg $41
8 2 KAVAL (NZ) Mark & Levi Kavanagh Fred Kersley 4.56L 3 59.5kg $201
6 CHA CHA CHANGES Ben, Will & JD Hayes Daniel Stackhouse 0
Race 2 - 4:15PM Evergreen Turf Handicap (1500 METRES)
Of $55,000. 1st $30,250, 2nd $9,900, 3rd $4,950, 4th $2,750, 5th $1,650, 6th $1,100, 7th $1,100, 8th $1,100, 9th $1,100, 10th $1,100
Prize money contribution totalling 4% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
BenchMark 64, Handicap, Minimum Weight 55kg, Three-Years-Old, Apprentices can claim.
This race carries a VOBIS Silver Nominators Bonus of $4,500 and a VOBIS Silver Owners Bonus of $10,500 for qualified horses.VOBIS Gold 3YO Horse Owners Bonus: $20,000This race carries a VOBIS Platinum of $30,000 in vouchers for qualified horses.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 4 RATime: 1:30.16 Last 600m: 0:34.88 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 3 BANCORY BAY Michael Moroney & Glen Thompson Jamie Mott 1 58kg $6.50
2 4 RAPID CHEVAL (NZ) Bevan Laming Ethan Brown 0.06L 4 57.5kg $2.80
3 6 SHE NAILED IT Tim Hughes Thomas Stockdale 0.16L 5 56.5kg $51
4 1 ZORRO'S FLIGHT Patrick & Michelle Payne Tom Prebble (a3/53kg) 3.41L 3 62.5kg (cd 59.5kg) $2.45
5 2 RAILWAY MAN Ciaron Maher Michael Dee 3.91L 2 59kg $4.80
5 PULA Danny O'Brien Ms Jamie Melham 0
Race 3 - 4:50PM Tobin Brothers Celebrating Lives Plate (1300 METRES)
Of $55,000. 1st $30,250, 2nd $9,900, 3rd $4,950, 4th $2,750, 5th $1,650, 6th $1,100, 7th $1,100, 8th $1,100, 9th $1,100, 10th $1,100
Prize money contribution totalling 4% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
Maiden, Set Weights, Three-Years-Old, Apprentices cannot claim.
This race carries a VOBIS Silver Nominators Bonus of $4,500 and a VOBIS Silver Owners Bonus of $10,500 for qualified horses.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 4 RATime: 1:17.14 Last 600m: 0:33.49 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 12 BOSSY BENITA Michael Mehegan Craig Williams 1 56kg $3.60
2 4 EL TERCERO (NZ) Trent Busuttin & Natalie Young Jamie Mott 3.5L 6 58kg $3.10
3 9 THE MUFFIN MAN Charlotte Littlefield Ethan Brown 3.6L 8 58kg $7.50
4 11 ALL KINDS OF FOLK John & Chris Ledger Fred Kersley 4L 10 56kg $13
5 2 CHARMING NIC Tony & Calvin McEvoy Harry Coffey 4.06L 9 58kg $12
6 10 ACCORDANCE (NZ) Peter G Moody & Katherine Coleman Blake Shinn 5.31L 2 56kg $8
7 8 SOURCES LINK Greg Eurell Ben Melham 8.56L 4 58kg $41
8 6 GOOD LORDY ME Robbie Laing Jordan Childs 10.56L 3 58kg $101
9 7 ISALOT Dylan Dunn Daniel Stackhouse 10.62L 5 58kg $81
10 1 ANTIQUATED Shane Fliedner Rhys McLeod 11.08L 12 58kg $41
11 3 COLT FORTY FIVE Jamie Edwards Thomas Stockdale 12.08L 11 58kg $101
FF 5 FLAMBOYANT LAD Ciaron Maher Ms Jamie Melham 0L 7 58kg $11
13 COMANCHE MISS Phillip Stokes Thomas Stockdale 0
Race 4 - 5:25PM Sportsbet Feed Handicap (1300 METRES)
Of $55,000. 1st $30,250, 2nd $9,900, 3rd $4,950, 4th $2,750, 5th $1,650, 6th $1,100, 7th $1,100, 8th $1,100, 9th $1,100, 10th $1,100
Prize money contribution totalling 4% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
BenchMark 64, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:16.67 Last 600m: 0:34.78 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 7 NO FUSS (NZ) Tony & Calvin McEvoy Harry Coffey 7 59kg $13
2 5 KALKALLO Ciaron Maher Ethan Brown 0.1L 2 60kg $2.50
3 9 SUMMER FLAME Chris Waller Blake Shinn 1.1L 8 58kg $4.20
4 8 SECOND FIX Anthony & Sam Freedman Craig Williams 1.85L 5 58.5kg $7.50
5 4 IL CUBO Mick Price & Michael Kent (Jnr) Logan Bates (a3/52kg) 2.6L 3 60.5kg (cd 57.5kg) $7
6 3 QUEBECK Nathan Dunn Thomas Stockdale 2.85L 1 61kg $7.50
7 2 BOULDER JACK Dennis Oliver Tom Prebble (a3/53kg) 3.85L 4 61kg (cd 58kg) $16
8 10 TOROS Rui Severino Ms Carleen Hefel 5.35L 6 54kg $201
6 MISLEAD Rachael Frost Billy Egan 0
1 NAMESAKE Ciaron Maher Ms Jaylah Kennedy (a2/52kg) 0
Race 5 - 6:00PM ive > Handicap (1800 METRES)
Of $55,000. 1st $30,250, 2nd $9,900, 3rd $4,950, 4th $2,750, 5th $1,650, 6th $1,100, 7th $1,100, 8th $1,100, 9th $1,100, 10th $1,100
Prize money contribution totalling 4% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
BenchMark 64, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:50.11 Last 600m: 0:33.96 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 5 MYERS REWARD Archie Alexander Billy Egan 7 60kg $10
2 2 BLUSHING TYCOON Trent Busuttin & Natalie Young Jett Stanley (a2/50kg) 0.25L 5 61.5kg (cd 59.5kg) $3.50
3 3 ECLIPSION Greg Eurell Logan Bates (a3/52kg) 0.4L 3 60.5kg (cd 57.5kg) $3.60
4 8 MUPPET Archie Alexander Ms Jaylah Kennedy (a2/52kg) 0.86L 8 57.5kg (cd 55.5kg) $6.50
5 6 LOVE SPARKLES (NZ) Andrew Forsman Ethan Brown 2.61L 4 59kg $14
6 4 RED ON RED John Pascoe Daniel Stackhouse 3.07L 1 60.5kg $31
7 7 NOTHINGELSEMATTERS Nikki Burke Craig Williams 7.57L 6 58kg $5.50
8 1 THE CUNNING FOX (NZ) Patrick & Michelle Payne Tom Prebble (a3/53kg) 8.03L 9 63kg (cd 60kg) $14
9 10 BLACK AUTUMN Robbie Laing Thomas Stockdale 8.78L 2 56.5kg $71
9 THINK I'M FAMOUS Nigel Blackiston Jarrod Fry 0
Race 6 - 6:30PM Sportsbet Fast Form Handicap (2400 METRES)
Of $55,000. 1st $30,250, 2nd $9,900, 3rd $4,950, 4th $2,750, 5th $1,650, 6th $1,100, 7th $1,100, 8th $1,100, 9th $1,100, 10th $1,100
Prize money contribution totalling 4% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
BenchMark 74, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 2:30.53 Last 600m: 0:34.95 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 10 ROMANS LUCK Ken & Kasey Keys Daniel Stackhouse 4 55kg (cd 55.5kg) $8.50
2 12 GEMINI DANCER Andrea Leek Teo Nugent 1.5L 2 54kg $14
3 9 LODBROK (FR) Ciaron Maher Jamie Mott 1.56L 6 56.5kg $7.50
4 7 GENRICHERO (NZ) Matt Laurie Harry Coffey 1.66L 10 57.5kg $14
5 8 COTTON TREE Mick Price & Michael Kent (Jnr) Ethan Brown 1.96L 7 56.5kg $3.60
6 11 SPEAK (GB) Ciaron Maher Ms Jamie Melham 2.02L 11 54kg $6
7 5 BLACK PEPPERMINT Patrick & Michelle Payne Logan Bates (a3/52kg) 3.27L 9 57.5kg (cd 54.5kg) $7
8 2 RAGING BULL Arthur Pace Jett Stanley (a2/50kg) 4.02L 1 60kg (cd 58kg) $31
9 6 CABLE DANCER Charlotte Littlefield Craig Williams 4.77L 3 57.5kg $6
10 13 TAVABEEL (NZ) Terry Kelly Ms Jaylah Kennedy (a2/52kg) 9.77L 5 54kg (cd 53kg) $61
11 1 LEADERBOARD (USA) Mark Walker Tom Prebble (a3/53kg) 14.52L 8 60kg (cd 57kg) $101
4 MI ROCK ALY (NZ) Matthew Williams Dean Yendall 0
3 CLAIM THE CROWN (IRE) Annabel Neasham & Rob Archibald Ms Tianni Chapman (a3/54kg) 0
Race 7 - 7:00PM Tile Importer Handicap (1400 METRES)
Of $55,000. 1st $30,250, 2nd $9,900, 3rd $4,950, 4th $2,750, 5th $1,650, 6th $1,100, 7th $1,100, 8th $1,100, 9th $1,100, 10th $1,100
Prize money contribution totalling 4% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
BenchMark 74, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Fillies and Mares, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:24.34 Last 600m: 0:33.82 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 6 PARADISE CITY Peter G Moody & Katherine Coleman Ms Emily Pozman (a3/55kg) 5 58.5kg (cd 55.5kg) $3.10
2 4 SUBRISING Nigel Blackiston Harry Coffey 0.5L 3 59kg $13
3 5 MATAWAI (NZ) Mick Price & Michael Kent (Jnr) Blake Shinn 1.25L 1 58.5kg $2.80
4 7 QUEEN OF TUSCANY Robbie Griffiths Ms Carleen Hefel 1.6L 6 57.5kg $51
5 10 MISS WINSLET Leon & Troy Corstens & Will Larkin Jamie Mott 1.8L 7 55.5kg $4.20
6 9 MAHSAY Anthony & Sam Freedman Ms Jamie Melham 2.3L 9 55.5kg $14
7 2 LADY DI DI Cliff Brown Ethan Brown 2.65L 2 60kg $21
8 3 ENCHANTED ELLE (NZ) Symon Wilde Jordan Childs 2.71L 4 59.5kg $101
9 8 THEYCALLMEBRUCE Danny O'Brien Daniel Stackhouse 3.96L 8 57.5kg $19
1 SHAIME Cliff Brown Ethan Brown 0
Race 8 - 7:30PM Sportsbet Same Race Multi Handicap (1400 METRES)
Of $55,000. 1st $30,250, 2nd $9,900, 3rd $4,950, 4th $2,750, 5th $1,650, 6th $1,100, 7th $1,100, 8th $1,100, 9th $1,100, 10th $1,100
Prize money contribution totalling 4% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
BenchMark 74, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Colts, Geldings and Entires, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:22.91 Last 600m: 0:34.43 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 4 CARBONADOS (NZ) Ben, Will & JD Hayes Ms Jamie Melham 4 59.5kg $2.80
2 10 CARNIVAL ROW Tony & Calvin McEvoy Harry Coffey 1.25L 5 57.5kg $14
3 2 RUSSIAN METEOR Bill Papazaharoudakis Jamie Mott 1.45L 7 61kg $7
4 7 THE SHAPER Anthony & Sam Freedman Craig Williams 1.7L 1 59kg $6.50
5 9 ZOUPURRING Leon & Troy Corstens & Will Larkin Daniel Stackhouse 1.9L 3 58kg $6
6 6 EUGENIUS Shane Nichols Tom Prebble (a3/53kg) 3.9L 6 59kg (cd 56kg) $4.40
7 5 BIG WATCH Michael Moroney & Glen Thompson Jordan Childs 6.4L 2 59kg $21
8 1 BALEDON Ron Stubbs Jett Stanley (a2/50kg) 7.15L 8 61.5kg (cd 59.5kg) $51
11 ROCK THE BAR Danny O'Brien Daniel Stackhouse 0
3 MAXIMILIAN CAESAR (IRE) Dominic Sutton Ms Madison Lloyd 0
8 HUGHES Gavin Bedggood Beau Mertens 0

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