Please note that no further Track Condition Reports outside of the four Racing Victoria submission timeframes and deadlines outlined below are required to be submitted unless there is a change in Track Rating. If there is a change in Track Rating at any stage an additional report will be entered by the Victorian Club Track Managers.
For further information please contact the relevant racing club.
For further information please contact the relevant racing club.
| Item | Inspection Timeframe | Inspection Deadline for Track Rating to be Submitted | Non Submission Follow Up |
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| 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] |
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| 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 |
| 6 | Horse Arrival Times |
Country/Picnic - 1 hour Metro Midweek & Night Meetings, Jumps Races - 90 minutes Metro Saturday (9 races) - 2 hours Metro Saturday (10 races) - 90 minutes (Races 1 & 2), 2 hours (Races 3-10) *Notices regarding changes to arrival times will be sent to trainers when applicable |
Donald: Donald & District Racing Club Saturday 11, July 2026
Meeting Type: Country (TAB MEETING)Rail Position: Out 3m Entire Circuit
Dual Track Meeting: N
Track Type: Turf
Track Condition: Soft 7
Weather: Overcast
Penetrometer: 5.96
Track Information:
Total Number of starters for this meeting (including emergencies) 73
Dual Track Meeting: N
Track Type: Turf
Track Condition: Soft 7
Weather: Overcast
Penetrometer: 5.96
Track Information:
Total Number of starters for this meeting (including emergencies) 73
Track Downgraded to (Heavy 8) @ 4:18 PM after Race 6
| Race 1 - 12:51PM Pacific Fuel Solutions Maiden Plate (1206 METRES) |
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Of $32,000. 1st $17,600, 2nd $5,760, 3rd $2,880, 4th $1,600, 5th $960, 6th $640, 7th $640, 8th $640, 9th $640, 10th $640 Prize money contribution totalling 3.5% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution Maiden, Set Weights, Apprentices can claim. Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 7 RATime: 1:14.84 Last 600m: 0:36.44 |
| Race 2 - 1:26PM Russ Studio Jewellers Maiden Plate (1356 METRES) |
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Of $32,000. 1st $17,600, 2nd $5,760, 3rd $2,880, 4th $1,600, 5th $960, 6th $640, 7th $640, 8th $640, 9th $640, 10th $640 Prize money contribution totalling 3.5% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution Maiden, Set Weights, Apprentices can claim. Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 7 RATime: 1:25.20 Last 600m: 0:37.02 |
| Race 3 - 2:01PM Goldacres Maiden Plate (2218 METRES) |
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Of $32,000. 1st $17,600, 2nd $5,760, 3rd $2,880, 4th $1,600, 5th $960, 6th $640, 7th $640, 8th $640, 9th $640, 10th $640 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. This race carries VOBIS Silver Bonuses of $12,000 for qualified horses Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 7 RATime: 2:24.22 Last 600m: 0:38.16 |
| Color | Finish | No | Horse | Trainer | Jockey | Margin | Bar. | Weight | Penalty | Starting Price |
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1 | 5 | NOTTOLOOK | Patrick Payne | Neil Farley | 3 | 59.5kg | $3 | ||
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2 | 1 | GAELIC KIWI | Lucinda Boyd | Dean Yendall | 1L | 6 | 59.5kg | $9 | |
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3 | 6 | THE VICTORIOUS (NZ) | Taige Weir | Cian MacRedmond | 3.5L | 4 | 59.5kg | $9 | |
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4 | 3 | HE'S ON SONG | Andrew Bobbin | Jack Hill | 3.96L | 1 | 59.5kg | $5 | |
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5 | 8 | EXPLAIN | Jarrod Robinson | Ms Liana Wood (a3/52kg) | 4.36L | 9 | 57.5kg (cd 54.5kg) | $11 | |
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6 | 4 | MANZORAY (IRE) | Timothy McGuigan | Jake Duffy | 6.61L | 10 | 59.5kg | $51 | |
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7 | 9 | MISS DEPENDABLE (NZ) | Paul Preusker | Ms Christine Puls | 7.11L | 2 | 57.5kg | $71 | |
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8 | 10 | PRECIOUSMORE | Matt Cumani | Ms Melissa Julius | 8.36L | 5 | 57.5kg | $11 | |
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9 | 2 | GOYATHLAY | Bob Donat | Joe Bowditch | 16.36L | 7 | 59.5kg | $81 | |
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10 | 7 | BAUDIN | Paul Preusker | Ryan Hurdle | 44.86L | 8 | 57.5kg | $4.20 | |
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12 | OUR LITTLE CRACKER | Nell Carter | Ms Shayleigh Ingelse (a/52kg) | 0 | |||||
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11 | SAFINA | Henry Dwyer | John Keating | 0 |
| Race 4 - 2:36PM Happy Birthday Darren Browell BM56 Handicap (2218 METRES) |
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Of $22,000. 1st $12,100, 2nd $3,740, 3rd $1,760, 4th $990, 5th $660, 6th $550, 7th $550, 8th $550, 9th $550, 10th $550 Prize money contribution totalling 3.5% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution BenchMark 56, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Two-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices can claim. Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 7 RATime: 2:23.14 Last 600m: 0:38.56 |
| Color | Finish | No | Horse | Trainer | Jockey | Margin | Bar. | Weight | Penalty | Starting Price |
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1 | 1 | ADJUDICATE | Mitchell Freedman | Dean Yendall | 8 | 62kg | $3.80 | ||
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2 | 6 | SMOKIN' ROHIE | Nell Carter | Ms Chelsea Thompson (a3/51kg) | 0.15L | 5 | 58.5kg (cd 55.5kg) | $8.50 | |
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3 | 4 | VERIFIER (NZ) | Nigel Blackiston | Neil Farley | 0.9L | 2 | 60kg | $2.50 | |
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4 | 7 | CIRCA | Anne Blackburn | Adam McCabe | 1.65L | 9 | 56kg | $31 | |
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5 | 2 | STARRY DESERT (GB) | Andrew Bobbin | Joe Bowditch | 2.4L | 3 | 61kg | $16 | |
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6 | 3 | IFFYCOULD (NZ) | Paul Preusker | Ryan Hurdle | 4.15L | 4 | 60kg | $8.50 | |
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7 | 8 | TOSEN GLORY | Kelvin Bourke | Jake Duffy | 4.3L | 1 | 56kg | $12 | |
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8 | 5 | BELLSYM | Paul Preusker | Ms Shayleigh Ingelse (a/52kg) | 7.55L | 10 | 59.5kg | $16 | |
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9 | 9 | BLONDE SUSPECT | Nathan Hobson | Ms Chelsea Taylor | 9.55L | 6 | 55.5kg | $41 | |
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10 | 10 | WAY UP HIGH | Dan O'Sullivan | Ms Christine Puls | 13.55L | 7 | 55.5kg | $15 | |
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11 | A BLUE STAR (GER) | Paul Graesser | Ms Amy Herrmann | 0 |
| Race 5 - 3:16PM Donald Motor Lodge 0-56 Handicap (1628 METRES) |
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Of $22,000. 1st $12,100, 2nd $3,740, 3rd $1,760, 4th $990, 5th $660, 6th $550, 7th $550, 8th $550, 9th $550, 10th $550 Prize money contribution totalling 3.5% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution 0 - 56, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Two-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices can claim. Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 7 RATime: 1:43.94 Last 600m: 0:37.62 |
| Color | Finish | No | Horse | Trainer | Jockey | Margin | Bar. | Weight | Penalty | Starting Price |
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1 | 10 | FROSTRATION | David Dean | Ms Caitlin Hollowood (a2/50kg) | 4 | 54kg (cd 52kg) | $5.50 | ||
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2 | 7 | THOUGHTFUL | Nell Carter | Ms Melissa Julius | 1.5L | 5 | 57kg | $13 | |
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3 | 3 | TUDAYA | Peter Chow | Cian MacRedmond | 1.52L | 10 | 59.5kg | $4.80 | |
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4 | 6 | THE STOCK ROUTE | Jane Duncan | Ms Christine Puls | 3.02L | 9 | 57.5kg | $9 | |
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5 | 5 | FRIDAY AT FIVE | Henry Dwyer | Neil Farley | 3.12L | 7 | 58kg | $7 | |
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6 | 2 | DON'TCALLMECHAMP | Toby Lake | Joe Bowditch | 4.12L | 2 | 59.5kg | $15 | |
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7 | 1 | DARK HARMONY | Aaron Purcell | Jack Hill | 5.37L | 6 | 60kg | $5.50 | |
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8 | 8 | SHAL EXCEED | Con Kelly | Ms Chelsea Taylor | 7.62L | 8 | 56.5kg | $31 | |
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9 | 9 | RUSCELLO | Aaron Purcell | Jake Duffy | 10.87L | 3 | 55.5kg | $8 | |
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10 | 11 | FINAL QUARTER | Con Kelly | Ms Kate Walters | 13.87L | 1 | 54kg | $10 | |
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4 | CARNIVAL RICHES | Rhys Archard | Dean Yendall | 0 |
| Race 6 - 3:56PM bet365 Bet Boost 0-56 Handicap (1006 METRES) |
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Of $22,000. 1st $12,100, 2nd $3,740, 3rd $1,760, 4th $990, 5th $660, 6th $550, 7th $550, 8th $550, 9th $550, 10th $550 Prize money contribution totalling 3.5% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution 0 - 56, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Two-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices can claim. Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 7 RATime: 1:01.33 Last 600m: 0:35.80 |
| Color | Finish | No | Horse | Trainer | Jockey | Margin | Bar. | Weight | Penalty | Starting Price |
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1 | 1 | COOL THE JETS | Jyi Lukey | Cian MacRedmond | 9 | 59.5kg | $3.70 | ||
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2 | 4 | SHADOW BLACK | Sean Mott | Ryan Hurdle | 0.3L | 5 | 57.5kg | $5 | |
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3 | 2 | ROCKCLIFF | Ray Besanko | Jack Hill | 1.55L | 3 | 59.5kg | $7 | |
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4 | 7 | REDEMPTION TIME | Mick Sell | Neil Farley | 1.57L | 2 | 56kg | $6.50 | |
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5 | 5 | GRUMPYOLDCOL | Rachel Samsonenko | Ms Tayla Cameron (a4/52kg) | 1.67L | 6 | 57kg (cd 53kg) | $51 | |
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6 | 10 | LUNARSHOT | Alexander Justice | Jake Duffy | 2.42L | 11 | 54kg (cd 55kg) | $21 | |
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7 | 3 | RAGING MONKEY | Leslie Robertson | Ms Olivia East (a2/54kg) | 2.72L | 1 | 58kg (cd 56kg) | $7.50 | |
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8 | 11 | COLLEGE DROPOUT | Steven Noble | Ms Samantha Noble | 3.02L | 8 | 54kg (cd 54.5kg) | $41 | |
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9 | 9 | THE LAST JUDGEMENT | Helen Burns | Ms Kate Walters | 4.52L | 10 | 54.5kg | $9 | |
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10 | 6 | HIGHLAND GEORGE | Nathan Hobson | Ms Chelsea Taylor | 6.52L | 7 | 57kg | $20 | |
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11 | 8 | CORTAIN | Helen Burns | Dean Yendall | 8.02L | 4 | 55kg | $11 | |
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12 | STIRRUP | Mark Stephenson | Valentin Le Boeuf | 0 |
| Race 7 - 4:31PM Donald Steel Metaland 0-56 Handicap (1206 METRES) |
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Of $22,000. 1st $12,100, 2nd $3,740, 3rd $1,760, 4th $990, 5th $660, 6th $550, 7th $550, 8th $550, 9th $550, 10th $550 Prize money contribution totalling 3.5% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution 0 - 56, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Two-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices can claim. Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Heavy 8 RATime: 1:15.13 Last 600m: 0:37.14 |













































































