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Ladbrokes Park Hillside: Melbourne Racing Club Wednesday 14, March 2018

Meeting Type: Metro (TAB MEETING)
Rail Position: True 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) 80
Track Upgraded to (Good 3) @ 3:40 PM after Race 2
Race 1 - 3:00PM Mitavite National Apprentice Riders Race (1400 METRES)
Of $40,000. 1st $22,000, 2nd $7,200, 3rd $3,600, 4th $2,000, 5th $1,200, 6th $800, 7th $800, 8th $800, 9th $800, 10th $800
Prize money contribution totalling 4% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
BenchMark 70, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54.5kg, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 4 RATime: 1:24.29 Last 600m: 0:37.11 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 4 HEPTAGON (NZ) Mick Price Jag Guthmann-Chester (a3/56kg) 5 59kg (cd 56kg) $1.50
2 1 KAZIO Colin Little Ms Raquel Clark (a2/53.5kg) 0.2L 6 59.5kg (cd 57.5kg) $6
3 7 RIPPLEBROOK Sharyn Trolove Ethan Brown (a2/54kg) 1.45L 2 56.5kg (cd 54.5kg) $7.50
4 3 ROMANESQUE (IRE) Jarrod McLean Chris Graham (a3/52.5kg) 1.75L 1 59.5kg (cd 56.5kg) $31
5 6 CRYSTAL PISTOL Symon Wilde Chris Caserta (a2/48kg) 1.95L 4 58kg (cd 56kg) $12
6 5 HAZARD AHEAD Craig Blackshaw Ms Stephanie Thornton (a2/50kg) 2.7L 3 58.5kg (cd 56.5kg) $41
2 LORD SMEDLEY Patrick Payne Randy Tan 0
Race 2 - 3:30PM Clanbrooke Racing Handicap (3000 METRES)
Of $40,000. 1st $22,000, 2nd $7,200, 3rd $3,600, 4th $2,000, 5th $1,200, 6th $800, 7th $800, 8th $800, 9th $800, 10th $800
Prize money contribution totalling 4% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
BenchMark 84, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 4 RATime: 3:10.48 Last 600m: 0:35.86 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 3 CHOYSA (NZ) Wayne Walters Ms Kate Walters 2 54.5kg $4.20
2 7 BENALL Geoff Cousins Craig Williams 1.25L 4 54kg $4
3 2 OUR YANGTZE (GB) Darren Weir Ben Thompson 4L 1 56kg $3.60
4 4 DANE HUSSLER David & B Hayes & T Dabernig Fred Kersley (a2/50kg) 6.25L 7 54kg (cd 52kg) $5.50
5 8 VALHALLA PRINCESS Dan O'Sullivan Jye McNeil 8.5L 5 54kg $20
6 9 PROSPECTOR (NZ) Colin Butcher Patrick Moloney 11.75L 8 54kg $101
7 1 MURPHY'S DELIGHT (IRE) Eric Musgrove Ethan Brown (a2/54kg) 12.75L 3 60kg (cd 58kg) $19
8 6 ALL WELL (IRE) Jarrod McLean Dean Yendall 14.75L 6 54kg $11
5 CRAFTY CRUISER Bryce Stanaway Chris Caserta 0
Race 3 - 4:05PM Spicer Thoroughbreds Handicap (1800 METRES)
Of $35,000. 1st $19,250, 2nd $6,300, 3rd $3,150, 4th $1,750, 5th $1,050, 6th $700, 7th $700, 8th $700, 9th $700, 10th $700
Prize money contribution totalling 4% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
BenchMark 64, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:50.10 Last 600m: 0:35.30 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 3 SHAQ (NZ) Brent Stanley Mitchell Aitken (a3/55kg) 6 61kg (cd 58kg) $31
2 5 ALL HARD WOOD Richard Laming Damien Oliver 0.4L 5 59kg $6.50
3 2 ROYAL ORDER Michael Kent Ethan Brown (a2/54kg) 1.15L 10 61.5kg (cd 59.5kg) $3.50
4 16 UNION DUES (NZ) Michael, John & Wayne Hawkes Dwayne Dunn 2.4L 13 55.5kg $12
5 13 ARTHURIAN Nigel Blackiston Beau Mertens 2.9L 1 57kg $18
6 10 BLAZERS David & B Hayes & T Dabernig Fred Kersley (a2/50kg) 3.65L 11 58.5kg (cd 56.5kg) $3.70
7 6 AYERS ROCK Shawn Mathrick Patrick Moloney 5.4L 4 59kg $31
8 14 MATRIARCHAL (NZ) Darren Weir Jamie Mott 5.7L 12 57kg $41
9 8 PACHINO BOY Wendy Kelly Craig Robertson 6L 9 59kg $51
10 1 JUST BEFORE DARK Jennifer Smith Luke Williams 9.25L 7 61.5kg $61
11 11 BIT OF A LAD Darren Weir Mark Zahra 9.65L 2 58kg $9.50
12 4 ROAR Robert Hickmott Chris Caserta (a2/48kg) 11.9L 8 60kg (cd 58kg) $14
13 15 KING TRITON Pat Hyland Ms Nikita Beriman 12.1L 3 55.5kg $201
9 WELCOME STRYKER Danny Curran Cory Parish 0
12 REIGNING IN PARIS Luke Oliver Lachlan King 0
7 FLAAJ (NZ) Wayne Walters Ms Kate Walters 0
Race 4 - 4:40PM Mypunter.com Handicap (1300 METRES)
Of $40,000. 1st $22,000, 2nd $7,200, 3rd $3,600, 4th $2,000, 5th $1,200, 6th $800, 7th $800, 8th $800, 9th $800, 10th $800
Prize money contribution totalling 4% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
BenchMark 64, Handicap, Minimum Weight 56kg, Three-Years-Old, Fillies, Apprentices cannot claim.
This race carries VOBIS Silver Bonuses of $15,000 for qualified horses.This race carries VOBIS Gold Bonuses of $20,000 for qualified horses

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:18.81 Last 600m: 0:34.45 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 14 UPTOWN LILLY George Osborne Ms Linda Meech 3 59kg $13
2 5 DANCING TYCOON Mick Price Jake Noonan 1L 7 59kg $4.60
3 16 MISS VIXEN Cindy Alderson Beau Mertens 1.1L 4 58.5kg $6
4 7 DON'T TAKE NO Andrew J Payne Jarrod Fry 1.4L 2 59kg $7.50
5 15 BEHAVE Michael Kent Ethan Brown (a0/54kg) 1.5L 11 58.5kg $10
6 1 KARDASHING Jason Warren Ben Melham 1.7L 5 60kg $5
7 17 FERN John Moloney Ms Nikita Beriman 1.9L 10 58.5kg $19
8 12 MISS NORWAY John Sadler Daniel Stackhouse 2L 6 59kg $8.50
9 4 TIME FOR TEA Darren Weir Dean Yendall 2.75L 8 59.5kg $21
10 6 DENTAL Leon & Troy Corstens Craig Williams 2.85L 12 59kg $19
11 10 GOOSEY FAIR (NZ) Darren Weir Jamie Mott 3.35L 1 59kg $41
12 18 ALICE ISLAND David Brideoake Luke Nolen 5.1L 9 58kg $101
19 FERROCERIUM Brent Stanley 0
8 EXTREME BLISS David Brideoake Ryan Maloney 0
3 I'M BUXOM (NZ) Danny O'Brien James Winks 0
2 GUESS AGAIN Luke Oliver Daniel Moor 0
13 MONUMENTAL LADY Ray Coombes Jack Martin 0
11 HONEY ESPRIT Clinton McDonald Mark Zahra 0
9 GLAYVA Ken Keys Ben Thompson 0
Race 5 - 5:15PM United Petroleum Handicap (1600 METRES)
Of $40,000. 1st $22,000, 2nd $7,200, 3rd $3,600, 4th $2,000, 5th $1,200, 6th $800, 7th $800, 8th $800, 9th $800, 10th $800
Prize money contribution totalling 4% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
BenchMark 70, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Three-Years-Old, Apprentices can claim.
This race carries VOBIS Silver Bonuses of $15,000 for qualified horses.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:36.22 Last 600m: 0:35.04 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 10 HELENE LEADINGSTAR Darren Weir Dean Yendall 6 57kg $3.60
2 7 THINK BLEUE Darren Weir Ethan Brown (a2/54kg) 2.25L 8 57.5kg (cd 55.5kg) $4
3 11 SILVERHAWK Mick Price Jake Noonan 2.35L 10 57kg $9.50
4 1 BARBEQUE James Cummings Craig Williams 2.65L 4 60kg $8.50
5 3 WEAPON Trent Busuttin & Natalie Young Mark Zahra 4.15L 9 59.5kg $16
6 12 EARTH ANGEL David & B Hayes & T Dabernig Damien Oliver 5.9L 2 56.5kg $12
7 5 HULME (NZ) Mick Price Luke Nolen 6L 7 57.5kg $11
8 14 SOMETHING SILVER Clinton McDonald Michael Walker 7.25L 1 54.5kg $31
9 8 WATCHMESPIN Danny O'Brien James Winks 8.75L 11 57.5kg $81
10 2 REFLECTIVITY Michael, John & Wayne Hawkes Dwayne Dunn 9.15L 5 59.5kg $11
11 4 RUNAWAY Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott Stephen Baster 9.55L 3 58kg $12
9 HAN XIN Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott Beau Mertens 0
13 SINGLE HANDED Nick Smart Ms Linda Meech 0
6 KING KABUTO Aaron Purcell Ben Thompson 0
Race 6 - 5:50PM Mitavite Summer Challenge Heat 7 (1600 METRES)
Of $40,000. 1st $22,000, 2nd $7,200, 3rd $3,600, 4th $2,000, 5th $1,200, 6th $800, 7th $800, 8th $800, 9th $800, 10th $800
Prize money contribution totalling 4% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
BenchMark 70, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54.5kg, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:38.69 Last 600m: 0:34.14 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 8 SCHOLARLY (NZ) Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott Stephen Baster 5 58kg $8.50
2 9 DIAPASON (NZ) Chris Waller Damien Oliver 0.2L 7 57.5kg $5.50
3 5 CALIBRATION (IRE) Darren Weir Mark Zahra 1.45L 3 59kg $2.90
4 3 APPROVED ANGER Darren Weir Ethan Brown (a2/54kg) 1.85L 4 59.5kg (cd 57.5kg) $6
5 11 TOAN THANG Pat Carey Jack Martin (a3/55kg) 3.85L 9 57kg (cd 54kg) $17
6 4 AURUM SPIRIT Robbie Griffiths Chris Caserta (a2/48kg) 5.1L 8 59kg (cd 57kg) $26
7 6 PABLO'S EXPRESS Greg Eurell Jye McNeil 5.6L 2 59kg $17
8 1 CAN'T REFUSE (NZ) Kelvin Bourke Ms Georgina Cartwright (a3/50kg) 12.6L 6 62kg (cd 59kg) $151
FF 2 GREVISTE Mitchell Freedman Ben Melham 0L 1 60kg $5.50
7 SNIPFIT Ken Keys Ben Thompson 0
10 NO COMMITMENT (NZ) Colin Little Jamie Mott 0
Race 7 - 6:25PM Sheen Group Handicap (1000 METRES)
Of $40,000. 1st $22,000, 2nd $7,200, 3rd $3,600, 4th $2,000, 5th $1,200, 6th $800, 7th $800, 8th $800, 9th $800, 10th $800
Prize money contribution totalling 4% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
BenchMark 70, 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: 0:57.27 Last 600m: 0:33.57 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 8 ALTA STELLA Nick Smart Ms Linda Meech 4 57.5kg $4.80
2 13 EAT DESSERT FIRST Aaron Purcell Craig Williams 1.5L 3 56.5kg $5.50
3 2 FOR A SONG Rob Blacker Liam Riordan (a3/53kg) 2.75L 7 59.5kg (cd 56.5kg) $16
4 3 PERFECT STATUE Jerome Hunter Ms Stephanie Thornton (a2/50kg) 3.05L 8 59.5kg (cd 57.5kg) $26
5 5 SHE'S POSITIVE Tony Noonan Mitchell Aitken (a3/55kg) 3.25L 1 58.5kg (cd 55.5kg) $19
6 4 IF NOT NOW WHEN Henry Dwyer Ethan Brown (a2/54kg) 3.35L 11 59kg (cd 57kg) $6
7 6 WEEKEND ESCAPE Robbie Griffiths Ryan Maloney 4.1L 9 58.5kg $12
8 11 OSCIETRA David & B Hayes & T Dabernig Luke Nolen 5.6L 2 57kg $4.20
9 14 STARVASIVE Tony Noonan Jake Noonan 5.7L 6 56.5kg $31
10 7 SNEAKERS (NZ) Nigel Blackiston Beau Mertens 6.7L 5 58kg $10
11 9 KAILUA Brendan McCarthy Chris Symons 9.45L 10 57.5kg $61
15 KIRK ELLA Darren Weir Dean Yendall 0
1 TYPHOON JOLIE John Sadler Chris Caserta 0
10 MISS VESPER Tom Hughes Fred Kersley 0
12 RUBY'S REWARD Kylie Vella Steven Vella 0
Race 8 - 7:00PM Ladbrokes Handicap (1000 METRES)
Of $40,000. 1st $22,000, 2nd $7,200, 3rd $3,600, 4th $2,000, 5th $1,200, 6th $800, 7th $800, 8th $800, 9th $800, 10th $800
Prize money contribution totalling 4% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
BenchMark 70, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54.5kg, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Hillside Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 0:57.36 Last 600m: 0:33.75 Timing Method: Electronic

Color Finish No Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Penalty Starting Price
1 10 HOLY BLADE Darren Weir Ethan Brown (a2/54kg) 10 57kg (cd 55kg) $2.20
2 9 CHARLIE GARCON Robbie Griffiths Ryan Maloney 0.5L 1 57.5kg $31
3 8 VAINSTREAM John Pascoe Beau Mertens 1.25L 4 58kg $6
4 7 MR LIBERTY Nick Smart Ms Linda Meech 1.65L 3 58.5kg $41
5 5 I'M TOO HOT Logan McGill Stephen Baster 1.75L 8 59kg $11
6 1 GATLINBURG Chris Meagher Ms Jessica Tzaferis (a3/50kg) 2.5L 6 62.5kg (cd 59.5kg) $26
7 11 SNAPPY ESPRIT Danielle Chapman Patrick Moloney 2.9L 9 57kg $81
8 3 SEVEN YEAR REWARD Greg Eurell Ms Nikita Beriman 3.65L 5 60.5kg $3.30
9 4 KOOLAMA BAY Clinton McDonald Jacob Rule 3.75L 7 59.5kg $101
10 6 MISTOFFELEES Kevin Bodey Brian Higgins 3.85L 2 59kg $21
12 VILLA SARCHI Heath Conners Damien Thornton 0
2 PRINCETON SPIRIT (NZ) Julius Sandhu Ms Stephanie Thornton 0

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