Sandown (SAP) 16/02/2026
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Race Results
| Place | Dog Name | Trainer | Box | Rug | Weight | 1st Split Time | PIR | Finish Time | Margin | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PAW WINDER | DANIEL GIBBONS (AVALON) | 3 | 3 | 33.1 | 5.16 | 2111 | 29.378 | 9.29 | $2.50 |
| 2 | GRAVITY RUSH | NICHOLAS BRITTON (ANAKIE) | 1 | 1 | 31.2 | 5.21 | 6222 | 30.028 | 9.29 | $13.50 |
| 3 | HERE TO PLAY | TONY TUFO (LABERTOUCHE) | 7 | 7 | 24.5 | 5.22 | 7343 | 30.152 | 11.06 | $12.00 |
| 4 | DIVINE FEELINGS | EMILY AZZOPARDI (HEATHCOTE) | 4 | 4 | 27.4 | 5.17 | 4554 | 30.163 | 11.21 | $3.40 |
| 5 | BELIEVE AGAIN | DAVID GEALL (LARA) | 8 | 8 | 32.7 | 5.17 | 5666 | 30.494 | 15.94 | $6.00 |
| 6 | OPALINA | DONALD RHODES (HEYFIELD) | 2 | 2 | 28.2 | 5.09 | 1435 | 30.591 | 17.33 | $10.90 |
| F | LITTLE RAT | HEATH McADAM (OCEAN GROVE) | 6 | 6 | 21.9 | 5.16 | 3 | $13.60 |
Race Dividends
| Result | Win | Place |
|---|---|---|
| 3-PAW WINDER | 2.50 | 1.70 |
| 1-GRAVITY RUSH | 5.60 | |
| 7-HERE TO PLAY | NTD |
| Exotic Combs | Exotic Odds |
|---|---|
| Quinella 3-1 | 15.40 |
| Exacta 3-1 | 24.70 |
| Trifecta 3-1-7 | 217.50 |
| First 4 3-1-7-4 | 799.40 |
Split Times
| Split 1 | Split 2 | Split 3 | Split 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | 5.09 | 18.77 | ||
| Rug Number | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Steward's Report
In accordance with the GRV Hot Weather Policy, this meeting was deemed ‘Heat Affected’. At the commencement of kennelling, the outside temperature was 30.0 degrees and the kennel temperature was 18.0 degrees. Stewards continually monitored the temperature at the venue, as per the GRV Hot Weather Policy.
Opalina was quick to begin. Here To Play and Believe Again were slow to begin.
Little Rat severely checked and fell on the first turn underwent a post–race veterinary examination and was found to have left fore long head triceps injry and a left hind hamstring injury. A 7 day stand down period was imposed.
Paw Winder, underwent a post–race veterinary examination and was found to be suffering from heat stress. A 5 day stand down period was imposed.
Post–race urine and hair samples were taken from Paw Winder – the winner of the event.
