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Ollie Arentz secures first win at Albury in first season of driving
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00:00Final race here at Albury. It's been a perfect night.
00:04All set, ready. There's the green light and they're off.
00:07And at the moment there's no pace at all. Womboy and Machete out wide as being restrained.
00:12And Averley-Anne is away well in sight as Ellen's Delight will lead though.
00:16Around that first turn Gibbs is the other runner in the middle.
00:19So they storm around the first bend. The first three are a fair way in front.
00:22And the lead time at 11.4 and heading towards the far side.
00:26Ellen's Delight went through lead by about five over Gibbs and also Averley-Anne.
00:30The outside running third without cover.
00:32Next on the inside is Little Bit Western who's back fourth, three back the inner.
00:36And we've got a run coming from Matariki John who's starting to work around them three wide.
00:41Jack Painting's already driven three winners tonight.
00:43And he's on the move with this one storming around the outside.
00:46In behind those also is Christie's Girl.
00:49Four metres away then Womboy and Machete who went back second last.
00:52And last of all is Warawi Laz.
00:54So 31.4 is the first quarter.
00:57Leader is Ellen's Delight, Blake Jones.
00:59Looks to be pretty keen in front.
01:01Around the outside is Matariki John has gone up into second.
01:04Further back is Gibbs' leaders back and they're being followed by Averley-Anne.
01:08So the favourite now has got cover.
01:10It is 1-1 and the pink colour's there for Ollier-Anne.
01:12Next the inside is Little Bit Western running fifth.
01:15Then Christie's Girl, Warawi Laz second last.
01:18And Womboy and Machete last with a circuit to go.
01:20Now final race at Albury.
01:22A 31.8 second quarter as they leave the straight and head to the far side.
01:26Ellen's Delight final lap let out by four over Matariki John.
01:30And also the inside Gibbs followed by Averley-Anne who's poised the outside fourth.
01:35Then Little Bit Western the inside from Christie's Girl.
01:38Over on the inside Warawi Laz has got nowhere to go as Womboy and Machete starts a run.
01:42So down the back straight.
01:43Tapped along it's Ellen's Delight towards the 400.
01:46Continues to lead over Matariki John.
01:48Now Averley-Anne in the pink makes its move.
01:50Then Gibbs on the inside and further back is Womboy and Machete.
01:53Warawi Laz is trying to weave its way through between runners.
01:56But Ellen's Delight still going strongly.
01:58Averley-Anne out of the pack goes up second.
02:0030.4 for the third quarter.
02:02On the turn it's Blake Jones with Ellen's Delight out about six in front.
02:06Averley-Anne, Gibbs and further back Womboy and Machete.
02:09It's Ellen's Delight.
02:10Here comes Averley-Anne and young Ollier-Anne who's looming large the outside.
02:14Ollie's got the front with Averley-Anne.
02:16Averley-Anne, that's his first race win.
02:18Well done to Ollie.
02:19Averley-Anne wins it.
02:20Averley-Anne first, second Ellen's Delight and third Gibbs.
02:23Followed by Womboy and Machete and also Warawi Laz.
02:26And further back in the race then to, in behind those also, Matariki John.
02:32Being followed then by, at the head of the others then, Christie's Girl and Little Bit Weston.
02:37And a first race victory there to young Ollier-Anne with Averley-Anne.

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