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Grand Finals (Trotters) - Starters, Trainers, Drivers
 
Grand Finals (Trotters)  2000-2009
Starters, Trainers, Drivers
   
30 2000 (VIC): MOONEE VALLEY Trainer Driver  
1 LYELL CREEK NZ (10m) Tim BUTT Anthony BUTT
Lyell Creek NZ
2 AFRICA NZ (10m) Mark PURDON Ricky MAY
3 HOMER HAWK (Front) Warren MCDONALD Rita BURNETT
4 ARMBROS PRIDE NZ (Front) Neville GATH Kerryn MANNING
5 SUNDONS WAY NZ (20m) Mark PURDON Mark PURDON
6 BUSTER HANOVER NZ (30m) Mark PURDON Tony HERLIHY
7 SPECIAL FORCE NZ (30m) Dave MCGOWAN Todd MacFARLANE
8 HIGH RISER (Front) John JUSTICE John JUSTICE
9 KAWARAU INVASION NZ (Front) Dave MCGOWAN Scott WALLIS
10 MOUNTAIN GOLD NZ (20m) Barry PURDON Barry PURDON

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11 NATIONAL INTEREST (20m) Chris W LANG Chris W LANG
12 RIEGLE BOY (Front) Paul RAILTON Paul RAILTON
13 EURO RINGEAT EU (35m) Theo LONCKE Gavin LANG
14 LESTER SCOT (Front) Chris W LANG David AIKEN
  (3020m - SS)   05/02/2000  $500,000  (Race Book)  Margins: 6 metres X 2.5 metres Rate: 2:05.5  

  Series Total:  $750,000
 
  Qualifying
  VL DULLARD CUP (2540m-MS)  15/01/2000  (Race Book) QD (3020m-SS)  29/01/2000  (Race Book)
  LYELL CREEK NZ (AM Butt) 2:00.6 HIGH RISER (JD Justice) fr 2:07.6
  QD (2540m-SS)   22/01/2000 RIEGLE BOY (P Railton) fr 2:07.4
  SUNDOWNER BAY NZ (MR De Filippi) 10m 2:06.9 AUST'SN TROTTERS C'SHIP (3020m-SS)
29/01/2000
  KAWARAU INVASION NZ (AG Herlihy) fr 2:06.6 LYELL CREEK NZ (AM Butt) 10m 2:05.6
 
  Consolation (3020m-SS)
  VILLA GLORY (M Wishart) fr 2:09.3
 
31 2001 (QLD): ALBION PARK Trainer Driver  
1 TAKE A MOMENT NZ (20m) Tim BUTT Anthony BUTT
2 MOUNTAIN GOLD NZ (30m) Barry PURDON Maurice McKENDRY
3 SPECIAL FORCE NZ (30m) Dave McGOWAN Colin DE FILIPPI
4 DJERRIWARRH (10m) Peter MANNING Kerryn MANNING
5 LESTER SCOT (Front) Chris WLANG Gavin LANG
6 QUEENS RHAPSODY NZ (Front) David WONSON Robbie BYRNES
7 EASTNOR LAD NZ (Front) Tim BUTT David BUTT
8 LAST SUNSET NZ (Front) Mark PURDON Tony HERLIHY
9 NATIONAL INTEREST (20m) Chris LANG Chris W LANG
10 BOLD DEE JAY (Front) Peter CARSON Darrell ALEXANDER
11 COOL FORTUNE (10m) Barry ALFORD Chris ALFORD
12 VANDER PLAS NZ (Front) Gary DONALDSON Gary DONALDSON
PU ALBA FOYLE (Front) Warren BIRD D'Arne BELLMAN

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  (3157m - SS)  28/04/2001  $200,000  Margins: 3.5 metres X 18.5 metres Rate: 2:03.2  
  Series Total:  $300,000
 
  Qualifying Heats
  QD (2138m-SS)  21/04/2001 QD (2647m-SS)  24/04/2001
  LAST SUNSET NZ (AG Herlihy) fr 2:02.6 LAST SUNSET NZ (AG Herlihy) fr 2:02.9
  MOUNTAIN GOLD NZ (MW McKendry) 30m 2:01.3 TAKE A MOMENT NZ (AM Butt) 20m 2:01.8
 
  Consolation (3157m-SS)
  AVATAR NZ (DJ Pace) fr 2:06.5
 
32 2002 (NSW): HAROLD PARK Trainer Driver  
1 GAME BID NZ (Front) Brent LILLEY Gavin LANG
Game Bid NZ
2 LA COOCARACHA (25m) Andy GATH Kerryn MANNING
3 WAIKARE GOLD (Front) Henry McDERMOTT Henry McDERMOTT
4 STIRLING KIWI NZ (Front) Robert HAMILTON Robert HAMILTON
5 TWEBBY TWOTTER (Front) David AIKEN David AIKEN
6 JACOBS WHIZ NZ (Front) Ted MASSINGHAM Brian HANCOCK
7 QUEENS RHAPSODY NZ (Front) David WONSON Greg BENNETT
8 TRUSCOTT STEEL (Front) Jayne DAVIES Chris ALFORD
9 GEORGIAN FLIGHT (Front) Brian KIESEY Brent THOMSON
10 AQUINAS NZ (Front) Michael MARAIS Michael MARAIS
11 SPECIAL FORCE NZ (20m) Clare McGOWAN Ken BARRON
12 DJERRIWARRH (Front) Peter MANNING Natalee EMERY

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13 TAKE A MOMENT NZ (25m) Tim BUTT Anthony BUTT
14 KING WHIZ NZ (Front) Darren HANCOCK Darren HANCOCK
  (3370m - SS)  15/03/2002  $200,000  (Race Book) Margins: 5 metres X 8 metres Rate: 2:05.2  
  Series Total:  260,000
 
  Qualifying Heats
  QD (2965m-SS)  01/03/2002  (Race Book) QD (2565m-SS)  08/03/2002  (Race Book)
  SPECIAL FORCE NZ (KM Barron) 25m 2:06.9 GAME BID NZ (AM Butt) fr 2:04.7
  LA COOCARACHA (Kerryn E Manning) 25m 2:04.5 LA COOCARACHA (Kerryn E Manning) 25m 2:03.5
 
33 2003 (NZ): ADDINGTON Trainer Driver  
1 TAKE A MOMENT NZ  (Front) Tim BUTT Anthony BUTT
2 CASTLETONS MISSION NZ (Front) Michael HOUSE Michael HOUSE
3 SUNDOWNER BAY NZ (Front) Mike DE FILIPPI Mike DE FILIPPI
4 MARTINA H NZ  (Front) Derek BALLE / Stephen CLARKE Derek BALLE
5 SPECIAL FORCE NZ  (Front) Dave & Clare McGOWAN Brent MANGOS
6 JAY BEE AR (NZ)  (Front) Gregory PANAGIOTIDIS Gregory PANAGIOTIDIS
7 MAJOR DECISION (NZ)  (Front) Fred FLETCHER Peter JONES
8 FRUGAL ECHO NZ  (Front) Leanne EDWARDS Tony HERLIHY
9 CORDON ROUGE (NZ)  (Front) Kevin WALKER Scott PHELAN
10 ADO'S INVASION NZ (Front) Mike AUSTIN Blair ORANGE
11 GOLD (NZ)  (Front) David & Catherine BUTT David BUTT
12 SUNEASE (NZ) (Front) Derek BALLE / Stephen CLARKE David BUTCHER

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  (2600m - MS)   11/04/2003  $200,000  (Race Book)  Margins: Nose X 2 1/4 lgths. Rate: 2:01.2.  
  Series Total:  $375,000
 
  Qualifying Heats
  QD (2600m-SS)  21/03/2003  (Race Book) QD (1950m-MS)  28/03/2003  (Race Book) QD (2600m-MS)   04/04/2003  (Race Book)
  TAKE A MOMENT NZ (AM Butt) 2:05.9 TAKE A MOMENT NZ (AM Butt) 1:59.6 MAJOR DECISION (NZ) (PN Jones) 2:00.3
  FRUGAL ECHO NZ (AM Butt) 2:05.0 CASTLETONS MISSION NZ (MJ House) 1:59.5 TAKE A MOMENT NZ (AM Butt) 2:02.6
 
  Consolation (2600m-MS)
  GOLD N GOLD NZ (MC Marais) 2:01.2
 
34 2004 (NZ): MOONEE VALLEY Trainer Driver  
1 SUMTHINGABOUTMAORI (10m) Bryan HEALY Gavin LANG
Sumthingaboutmaori
photo copyright Gary Wild
and used with permission
2 MARTINA H NZ (Front) Derek BALLE Derek BALLE
3 SOPHOCLES (Front) Peter CARSON Catherine CARSON
4 LANSON NZ (Front) Kevin WALKER Nicole MOLANDER
5 ANDANDON NZ (Front) Andy GATH Kerryn MANNING
6 SIR GONDOLA (Front) Keith STOKES John CLARKE
7 KEYSTONE JOHNNY (Front) Geoff WEBSTER Geoff WEBSTER
8 RAINBOW MAID (Front) Dale MADDISON John CALDOW
9 STONED AT MIDNIGHT (Front) Bill WALKER Simone WALKER
10 OUR FIRST JEWEL (Front) Glen TIPPET Daryl DOUGLAS
11 MANDS RALPH (Front) Mal WHITEFORD Grant CAMPBELL
12 FROSTY VEE BEE (Front) Graham McDERMOTT Graham McDERMOTT
13 UNCLE PETRIKA NZ (Front) Lance JUSTICE Lance JUSTICE

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14 OPAL INVASION NZ (Front) Joe CARBONE Brian GATH
(3050m - SS)  28/02/2004  $200,000 Margins: Head X 5.6 metres Rate: 2:05.5   
Series Total:  $300,000
Qualifying Heats    
QD (2570m-SS)  13/02/2004 QD (3050m-SS)  21/02/2004
ANDANDON NZ (Kerryn E Gath) fr 2:04.8 LANSON NZ (Nicole Molander) 2:04.8
MARTINA H NZ (DM Balle) fr 2:05.4 SUMTHINGABOUTMAORI (Gavin A Lang) 10m 2:05.8
35 2005 (NZ): ALEXANDRA PARK Trainer Driver  
1 PLAY ON NZ (Front) Peter LAMB Craig THORNLEY
Play On NZ
2 MAJOR DECISION NZ (Front) Joseph CLEMENTSON Glen WOLFENDEN
3 POMPALLIER NZ (Front) Richard BROSNAN Richard BROSNAN
4 GLENBOGLE NZ (Front) Kevin FAIRBAIRN David BUTT
5 DELFT NZ (Front) Michelle WALLIS Tony HERLIHY
6 LYELL CREEK NZ (Front) Tim BUTT Anthony BUTT
7 SAMMY DO GOOD (Front) Peter MANNING Kerryn MANNING
8 TOOMUCH TO DO (NZ) (Front) Mike AUSTIN Blair ORANGE
9 SUMTHINGABOUTMAORI (Front) Bryan HEALY Gavin LANG
10 TAKE A MOMENT NZ (Front) Tim BUTT Mark JONES
11 UNCLE PETRIKA NZ (Front) Lance JUSTICE Lance JUSTICE
12 ALLEGRO AGITATO NZ (Front) Phil WILLIAMSON Mark PURDON

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DQ MARTINA H NZ (Front) Derek BALLE Derek BALLE
(2700m - MS)   18/03/2005  $NZ250,000 Margins: 2 1/2 lgths X 2 3/4 lgths Rate: 2:01.8  
Series Total:  $400,000
Qualifying Heats    
QD (2200m-MS)  04/03/2005 QD (1700m-MS)  08/03/2005 QD (2700m-MS)  11/03/2005
ALLEGRO AGITATO NZ (AG Herlihy) 2:00.7 TOOMUCH TO DO (NZ) (BN Orange) 1:59.2 POMPALLIER NZ (RJ Brosnan) 2:04.3
DELFT NZ (AG Herlihy) 2:00.2 MARTINA H NZ (DM Balle) 2:00.2 DELFT NZ (AG Herlihy) 2:02.8
Consolation (2700m-MS)
LANSON NZ (Nicole Molander) 2:03.1
 
36 2006 (VIC): MOONEE VALLEY Trainer Driver  
1 DELFT NZ (10m) Michelle WALLIS Tony HERLIHY
Delft NZ
photo copyright Gary Wild
and used with permission
2 A TOUCH OF FLAIR (10m) Russell THOMSON Russell THOMSON
3 WHATSUNDERMYKILT NZ (Front) Kevin FAIRBAIRN Chris LANG
4 CALDER SENSATION (Front) Maree CALDOW John CALDOW
5 PRINCE SUNDON NZ (Front) John HAY John HAY
6 ACTION AFTER DARK (Front) Skipper SCIBERRAS Greg SUGARS
7 GLENBOGLE NZ (Front) Kevin FAIRBAIRN Daryl DOUGLAS
8 ROMPER STOMPER NZ (Front) John DICKIE Peter FERGUSON
9 ALL ACTION SON NZ (Front) Jayne DAVIES Chris ALFORD
10 ILLAWONG IAN (Front) Bob KUCHENMEISTER Brian GATH
11 POMPALLIER NZ (10m) Richard BROSNAN Richard BROSNAN
12 KIWI DEMAND NZ (Front) Andy GATH Kate GATH
13 SAMMY DO GOOD (10m) Peter MANNING Kerryn MANNING

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FTF GENIUS NZ (Front) Tim BUTT Anthony BUTT
(3050m - SS)   12/02/2006  $200,000 Margins: 6 metres X 9.8 metres Rate: 2:04.4  
Series Total:  $300,000
Qualifying Heats    
QD (2710m-SS)   29/01/2006  Ballarat QD (3050m-SS)  04/02/2006  Moonee Valley
DELFT NZ (AG Herlihy) 10m 2:04.4 SAMMY DO GOOD (Kerryn E Manning) 10m 2:05.4
PRINCE SUNDON NZ (JC Hay) fr 2:05.6  DELFT NZ (AG Herlihy) 10m 2:05.6
37 2007 (SA): GLOBE DERBY PARK Trainer Driver  
1 UNCLE PETRIKA NZ (Front) Lance JUSTICE Lance JUSTICE
Uncle Petrika NZ
photo copyright Gary Wild
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2 A TOUCH OF FLAIR (20m) Russell THOMSON Daryl DOUGLAS
3 WHATSUNDERMYKILT NZ (10m) Kevin FAIRBAIRN Shane WALKINSHAW
4 VIVA LA FEVER (Front) Ross GRAHAM Ross GRAHAM
5 WHAT EVER YOU LIKE NZ (Front) Graeme LANG Tony HERLIHY
6 MOTU MISS ANNA NZ (Front) Dean BRAUN Ryan HRYHOREC
7 BONITO (Front) Peter LINDBERG Steve LINDBERG
8 CODE OF HONOUR (10m) Michael CALAZ Greg SUGARS
9 FLYING HARDWICK NZ (Front) Chris W LANG Chris LANG
10 GLENBOGLE NZ (10m) Kevin FAIRBAIRN Chris ALFORD
11 JAURIOL (Front) Chris W LANG Gavin LANG
12 TAMRA DAWN NZ (Front) Kerryn MANNING Kerryn MANNING
(2645m - SS)  13/01/2007  $200,000  (Race Book) Margins: Head X 5.1 metres  Rate: 2:03.6  

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Series Total:  $280,000
Qualifying Heats    
QD (2575m-SS)  29/12/2006  Moonee Valley QD (2645m-SS)  06/01/2007  Globe Derby  (Race Book)
GLENBOGLE NZ (CA Alford) 10m 2:04.5 A TOUCH OF FLAIR (DK Douglas) 20m 2:03.2
A TOUCH OF FLAIR (DK Douglas) 20m 2:04.1 WHATSUNDERMYKILT NZ (SP Walkinshaw) 10m 2:05.8
38 2008 (VIC): MOONEE VALLEY Trainer Driver  
1 GALLEONS SUNSET NZ (Front) Chris W LANG Derek BALLE
Galleons Sunset NZ
2 WILL TRAPPER (Front) John NOONAN Todd MATTHEWS
3 MY RHYTHM OF THE NIGHT NZ (Front) Bruce HUTTON Anthony BUTT
4 WHATSUNDERMYKILT NZ (Front) Kevin FAIRBAIRN Daryl DOUGLAS
5 VIVA LA FEVER (Front) Ross GRAHAM Brian GATH
6 EARL OF MOT NZ (Front) Lance JUSTICE Lance JUSTICE
7 ONE OVER KENNY NZ (Front) Phil WILLIAMSON Tony HERLIHY
8 TENNOTRUMP (Front) Peter MANNING Kerryn MANNING
9 CRESCENT GLORY (Front) John MEADE Jodi QUINLAN
10 FALSE GEM (Front) Bob CONROY Glenn CONROY
11 PINEVALE ELLASON NZ (Front) Russell THOMSON John CALDOW

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(2575m - MS)   01/03/2008  $250,000  (Race Book) Margins: 3.4 metres X 3.4 metres Rate: 2:03.3  
Series Total:  $360,000
  Semi Finals
  SF (2575m-MS)  23/02/2008  (Race Book)
  VIVA LA FEVER (BR Gath)  2:02.1
  WILL TRAPPER (TC Matthews)  2:02.6
 
  Consolation  (2575m-MS)
  JAZZ LEGEND NZ  (Gavin A Lang)
 
39 2009 (VIC): MOONEE VALLEY Trainer Driver  
1 SUNDONS GIFT NZ (Front) Chris W LANG Chris W LANG
Sundons Gift NZ
photo copyright Gary Wild
and used with permission
2 ONE OVER KENNY NZ (Front) Tony HERLIHY Tony HERLIHY
3 WHATSUNDERMYKILT NZ (Front) Kevin FAIRBAIRN Daryl DOUGLAS
4 SUNDONS TIAVON NZ (Front) Mario AZZOPARDI Mario AZZOPARDI
5 RONERAIL (Front) Michael HUGHES Geoff WALKER
6 SKYVALLEY NZ (Front) Chris W LANG Anthony BUTT
7 SAVE A SIXPENCE (Front) Graeme LANG Gavin LANG
8 BILLY ROYLE (Front) Jennifer LEWIS Kerryn MANNING
9 CONQUER ALL NZ (Front) Chris ALFORD Chris ALFORD
10 WILL TRAPPER (Front) John NOONAN Todd MATTHEWS
11 ELLA POWELL NZ (Front) Lance JUSTICE Lance JUSTICE
(2575m - MS)   07/02/2009  $250,000 Margins: 3.1 metres X neck  Rate: 1:59.7   
Series Total:  $360,000

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  Semi Finals
  SF (2710m-MS)  31/01/2009  Ballarat
  SUNDONS GIFT NZ (CW Lang)  2:02.1
  ONE OVER KENNY NZ  (AG Herlihy)  2:04.4
 
  Consolation (2575m-MS)
  LLEYTON H NZ  (DJ Butcher)
 
Note:  Historical Race books provided by Peter Cooley 

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