Shootout Field Announced


As announced on Sky Racing’s dedicated greyhound racing show, The Catching Pen, the field for the 2014 Group 2 Macro Meats Shootout has been revealed.

 

The box draw for the $50,000 winner-takes-all event will be conducted on course from 8.30pm this Thursday night and will be streamed live online.

 

The Macro Meats Shootout will be run on Thursday 6 November.

 

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Allen Deed (Jarvis Bale x Greta Bale)

Trainer: Andrea Dailly (Anakie)
Record: 42 starts, 18-10-1allendeed_cut copy
BON: 10
Sandown 515: 5 Starts, 3-0-0
Prize money: $187,860
Fastest times: Sandown 515m 29.31 (14/8/14)*
Sandown 595m 34.20 (10/4/14)*
Angle Park 515m 29.48 (10/10/14)*
Wenty Park 520m 29.43 (20/9/14)*
Geelong 460m 25.24 (25/7/14)*
Meadows 525m 29.63 (18/10/14)* Exhibition trial
Meadows 600m 34.75 (19/4/14)
Ballarat 545m 30.59 (19/3/14)*
Cannington 530m 30.63 (1/2/14)

Group Finals: G1 Adelaide Cup (WON)
G1 Perth Cup (8th)
G1 Topgun (5th)
G3 Bert Bryant (2nd)
L Cup Night Stayers (2nd)

 

Awesome Project (Collision x Honour Phase)

awesomeproject_cut copyTrainer: Darren McDonald (Devon Meadows)
Record: 52 starts, 26-7-7
BON: 10
Sandown 515: 10 Starts, 6-3-1
Prize money: $279,430
Fastest times: Sandown 515m 29.35 (12/6/14)*
Meadows 525m 29.92 (1/3/14)
Meadows 600m 34.71 (26/4/14)*
Albion Park 520m 29.82 (26/6/14)
Geelong 460m 25.55 (10/10/14)
Warragul 460m 25.93 (30/9/14)*
Wenty Park 520m 29.76 (19/4/14)
Cannington 530m 30.46 (8/2/14)
Gosford 515m 29.62 (31/12/13)* t
Gosford 600m 35.46 (12/11/13)*
Maitland 565m 31.91 (26/12/13)*
Gardens 515m 29.71 (20/12/13)

Group Finals: G1 Topgun (3rd)
G2 Harrison-Dawson (WON)
G2 Gosford Cup (WON)
L New Sensation (WON)
L Cup Night Sprint (WON)

 

Banjo Boy (Vee Man Vane x Off Springer)

BanjoBoy_cut copyTrainer: Ken Virtue (Lang Lang)
Record: 39 starts, 16-7-8
BON: 10
Sandown 515: 15 starts, 5-1-7
Prize money: $156,900
Fastest times: Sandown 515m 29.34 (8/5/14)
Meadows 525m 29.73 (1/6/13)*
Cranbourne 520m 29.98 (28/8/13)*
Warragul 460m 25.84 (29/1/13)
Ballarat 450m 25.36 (24/4/13)*

Group Finals: G1 Temlee (4th)
G2 Cranbourne Cup (WON)
G2 Harrison-Dawson (3rd)
G3 Shootout (2013) (3rd)
L Australian Sprint (3rd)
L Cup Night Sprint (4th)

 

Iva Vision (Ivan Brown x Visualization)

IvaVision_cut copyTrainer: Peter Young (Morayfield)
Record: 17 starts, 11-3-0
BON: 7
Sandown 515: 1 Start, 1-0-0
Prize money: $59,175
Fastest times: Sandown 515m 29.43 (23/10/14)*
Angle Park 515m 29.57 (18/9/14)*
Albion Park 520m 29.62 (17/8/14)*

Group Finals: G3 SA Derby (WON)

 

 

Reserves

Oakvale Destiny
Record: 27 starts, 11-3-5
BON: 3
Sandown 515: 10 Starts, 3-2-2
Prize money: $223,525

 

Star Recall
Record: 36 starts, 20-7-4
BON: 16
Sandown 515: Nil
Prize money: $146,305

 

* Best of Night

 

The field for the Macro Meats Shootout was determined by representatives of the Sandown Greyhound Racing Club and the Greyhound Racing Victoria grading department.