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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

Sportsbet Sandown Hillside: Melbourne Racing Club Wednesday 01, October 2025

Meeting Type: Metro (TAB MEETING)

Rail Position: Out 6m Entire Circuit
Dual Track Meeting: N
Track Type: Turf
Track Condition: Good 4
Weather: Overcast
Penetrometer:
Track Information:
Total Number of starters for this meeting (including emergencies) 52

Finalised 1/10 - 7.30am

Race 1 - 2:00PM Sportsbet Race Previews Plate (1000 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 3.5% 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: 0:56.14 Last 600m: 0:32.09 Timing Method: Electronic

Race 1 - 2:00PM Sportsbet Race Previews Plate (1000 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 3.5% 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: 0:56.14 Last 600m: 0:32.09 Timing Method: Electronic

Finish	No	Horse	Trainer	Jockey	Margin	Bar.	Weight	Starting Price
1	6	PROFICIENT	Ben, Will & JD Hayes	Michael Dee		3	55kg	$1.90
2	4	FINAL MOMENT	Clayton Douglas	Luke Currie	0.02L	6	55kg	$7.50
3	1	ACT NATURAL	Phillip Stokes	Daniel Stackhouse	0.77L	1	59.5kg	$3.50
4	5	PATH TO PROFIT	Ciaron Maher	Luke Cartwright (a3/51kg)	0.92L	7	55kg (cd 52kg)	$9.50
5	2	SAN PUEBLO	Marcus Fahler	Brad Rawiller	4.67L	2	59.5kg	$81
6	7	SMOKE SCREEN	Ciaron Maher	Ms Jamie Melham	5.67L	4	55kg	$10
7	3	JETSETTER JACK	Gavin Bedggood	John Allen	5.77L	5	57kg	$26

Race 2 - 2:35PM MRC Foundation Pin & Win Plate (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 3.5% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution Maiden, Set Weights, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices cannot claim. Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 4 RATime: 1:25.05 Last 600m: 0:33.75 Timing Method: Electronic

Race 2 - 2:35PM MRC Foundation Pin & Win Plate (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 3.5% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
Maiden, Set Weights, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 4 RATime: 1:25.05 Last 600m: 0:33.75 Timing Method: Electronic

Finish	No	Horse	Trainer	Jockey	Margin	Bar.	Weight	Starting Price
1	7	SULEK (NZ)	Dominic Sutton	Billy Egan		8	57kg	$3.20
2	6	SNITZ SONIC	Jason Warren	Zac Spain	0.75L	5	57kg	$16
3	1	PARAMOUNT PLUS	Greg Eurell	Beau Mertens	2.75L	4	59.5kg	$11
4	4	CAVALRY SCOUT	Ciaron Maher	Ethan Brown	3L	6	57kg	$3.50
5	5	JAGUAR PAW	Robbie Griffiths	Luke Currie	3.06L	1	57kg	$3.40
6	10	DUNTULM LASS	John Sadler	Michael Dee	3.46L	2	55kg	$8.50
7	3	VEINS WITHIN ROCK	Matthew Brown	Liam Riordan	8.46L	7	59.5kg	$81
8	2	SAUCITO	Craig Conron	Ms Lucinda Boyd	9.96L	3	59.5kg	$101
	12	SORCERER LASS	Peter Gelagotis	Craig Newitt		0
	11	OTTOLENGHI (NZ)	Trent Busuttin & Natalie Young	Ms Jamie Melham		0
	8	TIVACI CODE (NZ)	Gavin Bedggood	Daniel Stackhouse		0
	9	TOP REWARD	Clayton Douglas	John Allen		0

Race 3 - 3:10PM Sportsbet Fast Form Handicap (1300 METRES)
Of $50,000. 1st $27,500, 2nd $9,000, 3rd $4,500, 4th $2,500, 5th $1,500, 6th $1,000, 7th $1,000, 8th $1,000, 9th $1,000, 10th $1,000 Prize money contribution totalling 3.5% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution BenchMark 66, Handicap, Minimum Weight 55kg, Four-Years-Old, Apprentices can claim. Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 4 RATime: 1:17.74 Last 600m: 0:32.44 Timing Method: Electronic

Race 3 - 3:10PM Sportsbet Fast Form Handicap (1300 METRES)

Of $50,000. 1st $27,500, 2nd $9,000, 3rd $4,500, 4th $2,500, 5th $1,500, 6th $1,000, 7th $1,000, 8th $1,000, 9th $1,000, 10th $1,000
Prize money contribution totalling 3.5% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
BenchMark 66, Handicap, Minimum Weight 55kg, Four-Years-Old, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 4 RATime: 1:17.74 Last 600m: 0:32.44 Timing Method: Electronic

Finish	No	Horse	Trainer	Jockey	Margin	Bar.	Weight	Starting Price
1	5	ENAMORADA	Gavin Bedggood	Ethan Brown		3	56.5kg	$1.65
2	7	SIESTA	Mick Price & Michael Kent (Jnr)	Michael Dee	1.25L	5	56kg	$7.50
3	4	ALTERMATUM	Tony & Calvin McEvoy	Harry Coffey	1.5L	4	56.5kg	$4.80
4	3	CLIMB THE LADDER (NZ)	Chris Waller	Ben Melham	3.75L	1	59kg	$8.50
5	2	SEA POEM (NZ)	Ben, Will & JD Hayes	Daniel Stackhouse	6.75L	6	59.5kg	$13
6	1	RAZIAH (NZ)	Steve Richards	Ms Hannah Edgley (a3/53kg)	8.5L	2	60.5kg (cd 57.5kg)	$61
	6	MAMUNO	Cliff Brown	Jake Noonan		0

Race 4 - 3:45PM Stow Storage Solutions Handicap (1600 METRES)
Of $50,000. 1st $27,500, 2nd $9,000, 3rd $4,500, 4th $2,500, 5th $1,500, 6th $1,000, 7th $1,000, 8th $1,000, 9th $1,000, 10th $1,000 Prize money contribution totalling 3.5% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution BenchMark 78, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices can claim. This race carries VOBIS Gold Bonuses of $20,000 for qualified horses.This race carries VOBIS Platinum $30,000 in vouchers for qualified horses. Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 4 RATime: 1:38.24 Last 600m: 0:33.28 Timing Method: Electronic

Race 4 - 3:45PM Stow Storage Solutions Handicap (1600 METRES)

Of $50,000. 1st $27,500, 2nd $9,000, 3rd $4,500, 4th $2,500, 5th $1,500, 6th $1,000, 7th $1,000, 8th $1,000, 9th $1,000, 10th $1,000
Prize money contribution totalling 3.5% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
BenchMark 78, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices can claim.
This race carries VOBIS Gold Bonuses of $20,000 for qualified horses.This race carries VOBIS Platinum $30,000 in vouchers for qualified horses.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 4 RATime: 1:38.24 Last 600m: 0:33.28 Timing Method: Electronic

Finish	No	Horse	Trainer	Jockey	Margin	Bar.	Weight	Starting Price
1	4	SHOCKLETZ (NZ)	Ciaron Maher	Harry Coffey		1	58kg	$3.30
2	3	PRESSER	Gavin Bedggood	Beau Mertens	1.5L	4	58.5kg	$2.80
3	7	ACTA NON VERBA	Danny O'Brien	Logan Bates (a2/52kg)	2.5L	2	54kg (cd 52kg)	$2.90
4	1	LODBROK (FR)	Ciaron Maher	Ryan Houston (a2/51kg)	4L	3	59.5kg (cd 57.5kg)	$31
5	6	MR VIVACI (NZ)	Chris Waller	Jye McNeil	5.5L	5	54.5kg	$7.50
	2	MAKTOOB (GB)	Simon Zahra	Thomas Stockdale		0
	5	I'VE BEAN TRYIN'	Matthew Kelley	Ms Coriah Keatings (a3/52kg)		0

Race 5 - 4:20PM Sportsbet Get On Extra Handicap (1800 METRES)
Of $50,000. 1st $27,500, 2nd $9,000, 3rd $4,500, 4th $2,500, 5th $1,500, 6th $1,000, 7th $1,000, 8th $1,000, 9th $1,000, 10th $1,000 Prize money contribution totalling 3.5% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution BenchMark 66, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices can claim. Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 4 RATime: 1:50.86 Last 600m: 0:34.22 Timing Method: Electronic

Race 5 - 4:20PM Sportsbet Get On Extra Handicap (1800 METRES)

Of $50,000. 1st $27,500, 2nd $9,000, 3rd $4,500, 4th $2,500, 5th $1,500, 6th $1,000, 7th $1,000, 8th $1,000, 9th $1,000, 10th $1,000
Prize money contribution totalling 3.5% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
BenchMark 66, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 4 RATime: 1:50.86 Last 600m: 0:34.22 Timing Method: Electronic

Finish	No	Horse	Trainer	Jockey	Margin	Bar.	Weight	Starting Price
1	3	ZAMBARDO (NZ)	Mick Price & Michael Kent (Jnr)	Ethan Brown		2	60.5kg	$1.85
2	10	SEETHRU	Josh Cartwright	Logan Bates (a2/52kg)	1.75L	5	57.5kg (cd 55.5kg)	$3.40
3	4	GATES	Peter G Moody & Katherine Coleman	Luke Cartwright (a3/51kg)	4L	4	60kg (cd 57kg)	$13
4	5	ARISTONOUS (FR)	Annabel & Rob Archibald	Ryan Houston (a2/51kg)	4.75L	6	59kg (cd 57kg)	$13
5	12	FREUD	Michael, John & Wayne Hawkes	Jye McNeil	8L	8	56kg	$26
6	11	WEALDSTONE	Jim Conlan	Patrick Moloney	8.2L	9	57.5kg	$71
7	7	MERCANTE	Nigel Blackiston	Brad Rawiller	8.95L	7	58kg	$21
8	2	TOLPUDDLE	Andrew Noblet	Billy Egan	10.2L	1	60.5kg	$41
9	8	THE PRINTER	Matt Cumani	Craig Newitt	10.3L	3	58kg	$10
	9	EXABANOISE	Chris Calthorpe	Thomas Stockdale		0
	6	BELLONADO	Henry Dwyer	John Allen		0
	1	EMPHASIZE (NZ)	Trent Busuttin & Natalie Young	Michael Dee		0

Race 6 - 4:55PM Tile Importer Handicap (1400 METRES)
Of $50,000. 1st $27,500, 2nd $9,000, 3rd $4,500, 4th $2,500, 5th $1,500, 6th $1,000, 7th $1,000, 8th $1,000, 9th $1,000, 10th $1,000 Prize money contribution totalling 3.5% 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 4 RATime: 1:26.03 Last 600m: 0:32.82 Timing Method: Electronic

Race 6 - 4:55PM Tile Importer Handicap (1400 METRES)

Of $50,000. 1st $27,500, 2nd $9,000, 3rd $4,500, 4th $2,500, 5th $1,500, 6th $1,000, 7th $1,000, 8th $1,000, 9th $1,000, 10th $1,000
Prize money contribution totalling 3.5% 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 4 RATime: 1:26.03 Last 600m: 0:32.82 Timing Method: Electronic

Finish	No	Horse	Trainer	Jockey	Margin	Bar.	Weight	Starting Price
1	12	STEEL TRAP	Tony & Calvin McEvoy	Luke Currie		1	54.5kg	$3.50
2	3	SNEAKY SUNRISE	Ben, Will & JD Hayes	Logan Bates (a2/52kg)	0.3L	3	59.5kg (cd 57.5kg)	$3.40
3	2	BON MISTRESS	Ken & Kasey Keys	Zac Spain	0.45L	8	59.5kg	$12
4	11	BRONTE BEACH	Mick Price & Michael Kent (Jnr)	Ethan Brown	0.75L	6	55kg	$4.20
5	7	STAUNCH	Matt Laurie	Daniel Stackhouse	2.25L	4	57.5kg	$21
6	6	SUBLIMINAL	Leon & Troy Corstens & Will Larkin	Ryan Houston (a2/51kg)	2.27L	5	58kg (cd 56kg)	$7.50
7	1	DOUBLE MARKET	Ben, Will & JD Hayes	Luke Cartwright (a3/51kg)	2.77L	7	60kg (cd 57kg)	$41
8	5	BEAUTANTES	Robert Heathcote	Jordan Childs	6.27L	2	58.5kg	$12
	4	BRUNG KING	Henry Dwyer	John Allen		0
	9	MARGIE'S BOY	Peter Gelagotis	Craig Newitt		0
	8	BRITISH POET	Reece Goodwin	Jye McNeil		0
	10	KIRRIBILLI	Peter G Moody & Katherine Coleman	Luke Nolen		0

Race 7 - 5:30PM Sportsbet Same Race Multi Handicap (2400 METRES)
Of $50,000. 1st $27,500, 2nd $9,000, 3rd $4,500, 4th $2,500, 5th $1,500, 6th $1,000, 7th $1,000, 8th $1,000, 9th $1,000, 10th $1,000 Prize money contribution totalling 3.5% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution BenchMark 66, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices can claim. Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 4 RATime: 2:34.42 Last 600m: 0:33.13 Timing Method: Electronic

Race 7 - 5:30PM Sportsbet Same Race Multi Handicap (2400 METRES)

Of $50,000. 1st $27,500, 2nd $9,000, 3rd $4,500, 4th $2,500, 5th $1,500, 6th $1,000, 7th $1,000, 8th $1,000, 9th $1,000, 10th $1,000
Prize money contribution totalling 3.5% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
BenchMark 66, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 4 RATime: 2:34.42 Last 600m: 0:33.13 Timing Method: Electronic

Finish	No	Horse	Trainer	Jockey	Margin	Bar.	Weight	Starting Price
1	6	HAALAND (NZ)	Lucinda Boyd	Ms Lucinda Boyd		7	59kg	$7
2	3	CAPTAIN HILFIGER (NZ)	Peter Gelagotis	Craig Newitt	0.15L	1	60.5kg	$19
3	4	CALLAWADDA	Brady Cross	Jack Hill	1.4L	5	60kg	$10
4	10	FOIRE DE TRONE (NZ)	Ciaron Maher	Ms Jamie Melham	1.86L	2	55.5kg	$4.60
5	9	LOTS TO LOVE (IRE)	Annabel & Rob Archibald	Ryan Houston (a2/51kg)	1.88L	4	57kg (cd 55kg)	$21
6	11	HIGHLAND GLORY	Dan O'Sullivan	Ms Sarah Field (a3/52.5kg)	3.63L	6	54kg (cd 53kg)	$15
7	2	AUTUMNHEAT	Matt Cumani	Eoin Walsh	5.88L	8	61kg	$5.50
8	5	OMAMORI	Trent Busuttin & Natalie Young	Ethan Brown	6.18L	3	60kg	$3.30
9	7	MALE MODEL	John Thom	Ms Madeline Owen (a3/51kg)	8.18L	9	59kg (cd 56kg)	$9.50
	1	CAPTAIN ELECTRIC (NZ)	Andrea Leek	Luke Cartwright (a3/51kg)		0
	8	POWER PIVOT	Ken & Kasey Keys	Daniel Stackhouse		0

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