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Information

Non-runners

#6 Brown Nose Day Gal
#7 Isla's Fury
#8 Spirit Of Flight

Runners

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1st

Draw 8

Mercury Eight

JJ.B.Opperman17%·14d 0/5·Crs 2/16

TW.A.Bogarts14%·14d 1/4·Crs 1/7

5yo · 60kg

Form

31571

2.50

Career

6: 1-1-1

Owner

B Bogarts

Sire

Danerich

Dam

Island Beach

Age/Sex/Col

5yo Gelding Bay

Last run

105d ago

Win

17%

Place

50%

Last 6 · archive · latest first

14-9-2-7-3-1

Recent runs

Pos	Date	Venue	Cond	Dist	Class	Jockey (Bar)	Wt	SP	Winner	Mgn
14/16	10 Apr	Thomas Farms RC Murray Bridge	Soft	900m	BM56	A.Stone (6)	61kg	14.00	Streetcar Fury	7.18L
9/12	28 Feb	Morphettville Parks	Soft	1000m	0-64	C.N.Rawiller (5)	58kg	6.50	In Love	6.07L
2nd/8	16 Jan	Penola	Good	1075m	BM66	S.Metcalfe (8)	56.5kg	4.20	Santastico	0.25L
7/10	27 Dec	Morphettville	Good	1050m	BM64	J.Holder (10)	58kg	8.00	Mic Drop	4.91L
3rd/9	06 Dec	Morphettville Parks	Good	1000m	CG&E BM68	J.B.Opperman (10)	56kg	6.00	Winning Revolution	1.76L
1st/10	12 Nov	Balaklava	Good	1050m	BM56	J.B.Opperman (8)	60kg	2.50	Won

(visors 1st time) began well Straight To The Front by 1 length . kicked away Soon After Straightening Up & Kept Going Soundly to score # led all the way

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2nd

Draw 3

Lakehurst

JR.L.Milnes11%·14d 3/24·Crs 5/37

TK.J.Halliday8%·14d 2/8·Crs 2/24

7YOyo · 56kg

Form

22642

8.00

3.71L

Career

10: 2-3-1

Owner

PJ & J Hill Thoroughbreds Pty Ltd (P Hill), Sporties on Main Racing (D Hill), B Holtham

Sire

Deep Field

Dam

Catastrophe

Age/Sex/Col

7YOyo Gelding Bay

Last run

47d ago

Win

20%

Place

60%

Last 10 · archive · latest first

2-2-1-3-4-1-5-11-6-2

Recent runs

Pos	Date	Venue	Cond	Dist	Class	Jockey (Bar)	Wt	SP	Winner	Mgn
2nd/12	07 Jun	Port Augusta		1200m	0-54	S.Potter (12)	60kg	4.20	Our Divinyl	2.97L
2nd/11	27 May	Sportsbet Gawler	Heavy	1200m	CG&E 0-56	S.Potter (5)	58.5kg	12.00	Prince Kuro	4.31L
1st/12	08 May	Port Augusta	Good	1200m	0-54	S.Potter (1)	57.5kg	3.60	Won
3rd/12	26 Apr	Port Augusta		1100m	0-54	S.Potter (3)	58kg	6.00	Shikanic	3.64L
4/9	04 Apr	Clare	Good	1200m	0-52	P.Brewster (4)	59.5kg	3.90	Prince Kuro	3.37L
1st/7	28 Mar	Broken Hill	Soft	1000m	BM45	J.L.Doyle	61.5kg	3.60	Won
5/9	11 Mar	Balaklava	Good	1050m	0-56	C.Tootell (1)	55.5kg	9.00	Aztec Dancer	3.65L
11/13	19 Dec	Sportsbet Oakbank	Good	1050m	CG&E 0-56	R.L.Milnes (13)	56.5kg	12.00	Shadowfax	9.15L
6/12	26 Nov	Sportsbet Gawler	Good	1200m	BM58	R.L.Milnes (9)	55.5kg	11.00	Zarkana	3.21L
2nd/10	12 Nov	Balaklava	Good	1050m	BM56	R.L.Milnes (3)	56kg	8.00	Mercury Eight	3.71L

Jumped Ok Settled 4th 3 Lengths off. Straightened Up 2 Lengths off, Battled On Well to finish 2nd # no match/1st led

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3rd

Draw 1

Nosie By Nature

JJ.L.Doyle12%·14d 1/6·Crs 1/5

TC.Curtis5%·14d 0/0·Crs 0/1

5YOyo · 59.5kg

Form

-3073

5.00

5.13L

Career

9: 1-2-1

Owner

J Williams, J Glen, J Kennedy, J Mercuri, P Darvell, P Gowans, P Mccormack, D Wilks, M Darvell, M Di Pietro, T Johnston, T Seccull, D Holt, J Williams, K Breen, J Bell

Sire

Written By

Dam

Pietra

Age/Sex/Col

5YOyo Gelding Chestnut

Last run

44d ago

Win

11%

Place

44%

Last 9 · archive · latest first

7-1-5-4-2-7-2-3-7

Recent runs

Pos	Date	Venue	Cond	Dist	Class	Jockey (Bar)	Wt	SP	Winner	Mgn
7/9	10 Jun	Mount Gambier	Heavy	1200m	BM66	J.B.Murphy (4)	57kg	11.00	Port Louis	12.59L
1st/11	24 May	bet365 Mildura	Good	1200m	BM56	C.P.Murtagh (8)	60kg	3.80	Won
5/9	17 May	Strathalbyn	Good	1100m	CL1	T.M.Johnstone (1)	59.5kg	3.50	Taken To Task	2.03L
4/8	06 Apr	Sportsbet Oakbank	Soft	1100m	CL1	R.L.Milnes (7)	59.5kg	2.40	Tripod Terror	1.35L
2nd/11	09 Mar	Morphettville	Good	1050m	0-62	T.M.Johnstone (2)	56.5kg	5.00	Miss Slipstream	0.72L
7/11	12 Dec	Morphettville	Good	1200m	CG&E 0-62	J.L.Doyle (4)	57kg	10.00	Outpost	4.66L
2nd/10	26 Nov	Sportsbet Gawler	Good	1200m	CL1	J.L.Doyle (7)	59.5kg	13.00	Silver Chaos	0.55L
3rd/10	12 Nov	Balaklava	Good	1050m	BM56	J.L.Doyle (1)	59.5kg	5.00	Mercury Eight	5.13L
7/13	01 Nov	Morphettville	Good	1050m	4UP CL1	J.L.Doyle (11)	57kg	51.00	Hot Statement	3.12L

jumped awkwardly recovered & went to 2nd holding Inside 1 length . Straightened Up almost on terms but the Leader Quickly found another gear & skipped away. this began to tire @ 100m, just lasting for 3rd # sat 2nd/winner led

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Draw 5

Rich Lady

JT.J.Pannell13%·14d 3/17·Crs 5/47

TWayne Francis & Glen Kent12%·14d 2/6·Crs 2/22

6yo · 57.5kg

Form

41034

7.00

5.32L

Career

7: 0-1-3

Owner

Finniss Equine Retreat P/L (J Francis), G Kent

Sire

Danerich

Dam

Dialogue

Age/Sex/Col

6yo Mare Brown

Last run

128d ago

Win

Place

57%

Last 7 · archive · latest first

8-3-2-3-3-7-4

Recent runs

Pos	Date	Venue	Cond	Dist	Class	Jockey (Bar)	Wt	SP	Winner	Mgn
8/11	18 Mar	Sportsbet Oakbank	Heavy	1050m	0-56	J.Toeroek (1)	57.5kg	7.50	Refreshing	9.6L
3rd/12	04 Mar	Balaklava	Soft	1050m	CL1	K.Crowther (5)	56.5kg	9.50	Santasia	0.34L
2nd/9	22 Feb	Balaklava	Good	1050m	0-56	J.Toeroek (5)	57kg	5.00	Starnova	1.9L
3rd/7	05 Feb	Thomas Farms RC Murray Bridge	Good	800m	OPN-TRL	J.L.Doyle			Jahangir	1.16L
3rd/14	21 Jan	Sportsbet Oakbank	Good	1050m	BM56	K.Crowther (9)	57kg	18.00	Been Our Angel	3.28L
7/12	01 Jan	Thomas Farms RC Murray Bridge	Good	900m	BM56	K.Crowther (2)	57.5kg	15.00	Effusiv	3.57L
4/10	12 Nov	Balaklava	Good	1050m	BM56	T.J.Pannell (5)	57.5kg	7.00	Mercury Eight	5.32L

began only fairly Settled in between runners 5 Lengths off. Ridden Along into Straight , got to Middle Of Track approaching 200m. worked home to just miss 3rd # home ok/1st led

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Draw 6

Avanzo

JT.Voorham14%·14d 2/23·Crs 6/44

TS.Rutten12%·14d 3/24·Crs 4/39

4yo · 54kg

Form

38605

9.50

5.85L

Career

11: 0-0-1

Owner

G Tully, Eligius Racing (I Walsh), Cavallo (D Palmer), T Rowe, S Miller, S Rutten, G Wall, J Kirby, J Marston, P Stephen, P Wells, R Arthur, D Herrmann, D Prunnell, D Strauss, J Rowe, J Rowe, B Rowe, R Rowe

Sire

Star Witness

Dam

Nagas

Age/Sex/Col

4yo Mare Chestnut

Last run

17d ago

Win

Place

Last 11 · archive · latest first

9-9-7-12-5-7-5-3-12-5-10

Recent runs

Pos	Date	Venue	Cond	Dist	Class	Jockey (Bar)	Wt	SP	Winner	Mgn
9/10	07 Jul	Thomas Farms RC Murray Bridge	Soft	900m	BM56	L.K.Stojakovic (9)	54kg	151.00	Sioux Warrior	5.57L
9/10	21 Jun	Port Augusta	Good	1100m	BM62	S.Terachi (9)	54kg	101.00	Costless	11.73L
7/8	30 May	Hawker	Good	1400m	0-52	S.Terachi	56.5kg	7.00	Bywaters Road	7.92L
12/14	16 May	Morphettville Parks	Good	1250m	F&M BM64	L.K.Stojakovic (1)	54kg	201.00	Invertational	7.72L
5/12	08 May	Port Augusta	Good	1200m	0-54	J.Gutte (4)	54kg	15.00	Lakehurst	7.39L
7/12	26 Apr	Port Augusta	Good	1200m	BM58	M.Collett (11)	54kg	71.00	Bjarne	7.08L
5/10	15 Apr	Balaklava	Good	1050m	0-56	T.Voorham (3)	54.5kg	8.50	Winning Aura	5.79L
3rd/7	04 Apr	Clare	Good	1100m	BM54	S.L.Fawke (7)	54.5kg	6.00	Flyin' For Us	3.04L
12/12	12 Dec	Morphettville	Good	1050m	BM58	T.Voorham (7)	54kg	26.00	Been Our Angel	10.09L
5/10	12 Nov	Balaklava	Good	1050m	BM56	T.Voorham (6)	54kg	9.50	Mercury Eight	5.85L

Jumped Ok Settled Off Mid-Field in between runners 5 Lengths . Straightened Up in Middle Of Track , worked home Hands And Heels to finish 5th (winner led) # made steady ground

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Draw 10

The Gov

JC.N.Rawiller13%·14d 2/17·Crs 6/30

TG.C.Lynch13%·14d 2/18·Crs 7/52

8yo · 60.5kg

Form

30506

12.00

6.22L

Career

17: 4-4-2

Owner

Racing Sales (E Watt)

Sire

Super One

Dam

Ephoral

Age/Sex/Col

8yo Mare Bay

Last run

2d ago

Win

24%

Place

59%

Last 17 · archive · latest first

8-9-2-2-2-1-1-1-11-1-8-2-3-3-10-6-11

Recent runs

Pos	Date	Venue	Cond	Dist	Class	Jockey (Bar)	Wt	SP	Winner	Mgn
8/10	22 Jul	Sportsbet Sandown Hillside	Soft	1000m	F&M BM70	J.Bowditch (2)	56.5kg	51.00	Saluted	4.25L
9/12	13 Jul	bet365 Bairnsdale	Soft	1000m	BM56	S.R.Hateley (2)	62kg	7.00	Risky Whisky	3.67L
2nd/9	21 Jun	Southside Cranbourne	Soft	1000m	BM62	D.Dean (1)	59kg	12.00	Artbeat	0.75L
2nd/9	28 Apr	Mornington	Good	1000m	BM56	D.Dean (7)	62kg	11.00	Abovethefrostline	1L
2nd/7	06 Apr	Southside Cranbourne	Good	800m	Jump Out - G4	I.M.Laveglia			Landmark
1st/8	28 Feb	Woolamai	Good	888m	PIC-TRPY	J.R.Trenwith	72.5kg	4.40	Won
1st/10	31 Jan	Ceduna		1000m	BM58	A.Webb	60.5kg	3.20	Won
1st/9	17 Jan	Kingscote	Good	1050m	BM52	A.Webb	62kg	2.20	Won
11/12	10 Jan	Thomas Farms RC Murray Bridge	Good	1000m	0-70	S.L.Fawke (10)	54kg	71.00	Declared	11.18L
1st/10	31 Dec	Sportsbet Port Lincoln	Good	1000m	0-56	S.L.Fawke (1)	58kg	1.90	Won

Jumped Ok Went Forward out 3 Wide in 3rd 1 length . Same to Straightening Up , began to tire @ 200m # weak when counted

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Draw 7

Tokyo Ice

JS.L.Fawke7%·14d 0/12·Crs 3/23

TG.C.Lynch13%·14d 2/18·Crs 7/52

7yo · 60kg

Form

93677

20.00

8.76L

Career

9: 1-0-1

Owner

Racing Sales (E Watt)

Sire

Mikki Isle (JPN)

Dam

Lady Ice

Age/Sex/Col

7yo Mare Bay

Last run

163d ago

Win

11%

Place

22%

Last 9 · archive · latest first

10-1-3-10-12-9-7-5-7

Recent runs

Pos	Date	Venue	Cond	Dist	Class	Jockey (Bar)	Wt	SP	Winner	Mgn
10/11	11 Feb	Sportsbet Gawler	Good	1508m	0-56	C.Tootell (3)	57.5kg	6.00	Enciphering	17.23L
1st/11	28 Jan	Sportsbet Gawler	Good	1500m	0-58	C.Tootell (11)	54.5kg	11.00	Won
3rd/9	09 Jan	Sportsbet Oakbank	Good	1400m	F&M 0-56	A.Webb (8)	57.5kg	21.00	Brown Nose Day Gal	3.35L
10/13	04 Jan	Strathalbyn	Good	1350m	BM58	A.Webb (9)	55.5kg	51.00	Andrew's Memory	4.27L
12/14	01 Jan	Thomas Farms RC Murray Bridge	Good	1200m	0-56	S.L.Fawke (13)	56.5kg	21.00	She's Ternacious	6.33L
9/9	21 Dec	Mount Gambier	Soft	1200m	0-56	S.L.Fawke (2)	57.5kg	7.00	Lonely One	17.92L
7/12	12 Dec	Morphettville	Good	1200m	F&M 0-62	S.L.Fawke (10)	57.5kg	31.00	One More Song	6.1L
5/11	21 Nov	Sportsbet Port Lincoln	Good	1000m	4UP BM56	S.L.Fawke (2)	59kg	4.80	Spiritual Gal	3.49L
7/10	12 Nov	Balaklava	Good	1050m	BM56	S.L.Fawke (7)	60kg	20.00	Mercury Eight	8.76L

(ex garry kirkup) Jumped Ok went to 5th Wide With Cover 4 Lengths . laid out in Straight , tired from 200m # couldn't finish off

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Draw 9

Magic Field

JC.P.Murtagh11%·14d 2/25·Crs 4/37

TA.J.Clarken13%·14d 0/4·Crs 1/6

5YOyo · 62kg

Form

73228

9.50

9.09L

Career

3: 1-0-0

Owner

O Richardson

Sire

Deep Field

Dam

Its Time for Magic (NZ)

Age/Sex/Col

5YOyo Gelding Brown

Last run

8d ago

Win

33%

Place

33%

Last 3 · archive · latest first

8-1-8

Recent runs

Pos	Date	Venue	Cond	Dist	Class	Jockey (Bar)	Wt	SP	Winner	Mgn
8/11	16 Jul	Southside Cranbourne	Heavy	1000m	BM62	L.Currie (7)	58.5kg	19.00	Mr Tickles	3.27L
1st/5	29 Jun	Thomas Farms RC Murray Bridge		600m	J/O 2	A.C.Goindasamy			Won
8/10	12 Nov	Balaklava	Good	1050m	BM56	C.P.Murtagh (9)	62kg	9.50	Mercury Eight	9.09L

Jumped Ok then Drifted Back & was 5 Lengths from Leader out Wide No Cover . Straightened Up 6 Lengths off & Ridden Along ,qbatt (winner led) # always back & Wide

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Draw 11

Inner Sanctum

JW.L.Cave7%·14d 0/8·Crs 0/22

TD.I.Penna3%·14d 0/9·Crs 0/19

6yo · 54kg

Form

84909

151.00

11.71L

Career

11: 0-0-0

Owner

C Burton, K Penna, J Penna, E Burton

Sire

Sebring

Dam

Inner City Girl

Age/Sex/Col

6yo Gelding Bay

Last run

5d ago

Win

Place

Last 11 · archive · latest first

5-5-7-6-4-8-8-8-4-6-9

Recent runs

Pos	Date	Venue	Cond	Dist	Class	Jockey (Bar)	Wt	SP	Winner	Mgn
5/7	19 Jul	Port Augusta	Good	1200m	BM56	W.L.Cave (5)	54kg	31.00	Samanth	7.26L
5/7	05 Jul	Port Augusta	Good	1200m	BM64	W.L.Cave (5)	54kg	101.00	Zatanna	4.2L
7/10	21 Jun	Port Augusta	Good	1100m	BM62	W.L.Cave (7)	54kg	101.00	Costless	10.35L
6/12	08 May	Port Augusta	Good	1100m	BM58	W.L.Cave (3)	54kg	101.00	Bjarne	9.7L
4/12	26 Apr	Port Augusta	Good	1200m	BM58	W.L.Cave (7)	54kg	151.00	Bjarne	2.31L
8/10	24 Apr	Sportsbet Gawler	Good	1200m	CG&E BM56	M.Collett (6)	54kg	201.00	Eugenius	14.32L
8/10	15 Apr	Balaklava	Good	1050m	0-56	P.Brewster (5)	54kg	101.00	Winning Aura	6.77L
8/9	04 Apr	Clare	Good	1200m	0-52	W.L.Cave (3)	54kg	71.00	Prince Kuro	10.02L
4/7	28 Mar	Broken Hill	Soft	1000m	BM45	W.L.Cave	57.5kg	8.00	Lakehurst	2.79L
6/6	21 Mar	Streaky Bay	Good	1000m	BM62	W.L.Cave	55kg	13.00	Rideau	9.86L

( nose roll again) Jumped Ok then Drifted Back to tail 6 Lengths . Same To The Turn , Dropped Out # did nothing

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10
10
Draw 2
Miller Time
JA.Warren11%·14d 0/0·Crs 5/20
TD.I.Penna3%·14d 0/9·Crs 0/19
6yo · 56.5kg
Form
900-0
61.00
14.49L
Career
1: 0-0-0
Owner
L Mcmahon, J Bull
Sire
The Brothers War (USA)
Dam
Memphis Flash
Age/Sex/Col
6yo Mare Bay
Last run
254d ago
Win
0%
Place
0%
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Recent runs
Pos Date Venue Cond Dist Class Jockey (Bar) Wt SP Winner Mgn
10/10 12 Nov Balaklava Good 1050m BM56 A.Warren (2) 56.5kg 61.00 Mercury Eight 14.49L
(ex jorden mcmahon, visors off, nose roll on) jumped awkwardly Settled 6th 4 Lengths . saved ground into Straight , was Under Pressure approaching 200m, gave in Quickly # found nothing
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6
Brown Nose Day Gal
SCR
7
Isla's Fury
SCR
8
Spirit Of Flight
SCR