FAVOURITES RECORD IN SPRINT RACES 1999 - 2009

MELBOURNE

* OVER 100 METRES (Total races: 1291 Total won by favourites: 404 - Overall %: 31.3% - Won by leaders: 248 or 19.2%)

Sandown favourites 31%

Moonee Valley favourites 31% (best track for leaders at 25%)

Caulfield favourites 32%

Flemington favourites 33% (worst track for "leaders" at just 11%)

* OVER 1200 METRES (Total races: 1733 Total won by favourites: 502 - Overall %: 28.9% - Won by leaders: 292 or 16.8%)

Flemington favourites 25% (diabolically bad track for leaders at only 9%)

Caulfield favourites 27%

Sandown favourites 29%

Moonee Valley favourites 31% (best track for leaders at just 20%)