Closing Argument

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</tD> </tR> </TABLE></B></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <B>   <STYLE type="text/css">  </STYLE>   </B></div> </td> <td valign="top" height=321 width="100%" colspan=2 BGCOLOR="#FFCC33" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="507" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="VOID" RULES="NONE" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP BGCOLOR=#FFFF99 HEIGHT= 371 ><NOBR><div> <B><IMG SRC="e3ac2ef0.jpg" border=0 width="450" height="239" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <div> <B>CLOSING ARGUMENT</B></div> <div> (Exceptional x  Maddy Shiraz)<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> BLACK DOG - WHELPED NOVEMBER 2003 - 33KG<FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#000080" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> STUD FEE $1980</div> <div> <B>FROZEN SEMEN ONLY</B></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF HEIGHT= 55 WIDTH="501"><div> <B><U>S T O P   P R E S S</U></B></div> <div> <B>Closing Argument has sired his fist litter - Richandre Girl whelped a litter of 10 pups (6 dogs, 4 bitches) on April 11th</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF HEIGHT= 89 ><NOBR><div> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="437" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#006600" BORDERCOLORDARK="#000000" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 57 ><NOBR><div> <A HREF="http://au.youtube.com/watch?v=-Ujq6Pmynec" TARGET="_blank" TITLE="http://au.youtube.com/watch?v=-Ujq6Pmyne"><B><IMG SRC="143564330.jpg" border=0 width="100" height="51" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></A></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <A HREF="http://au.youtube.com/watch?v=uKg5AlCb9JM" TARGET="_blank" TITLE="http://au.youtube.com/watch?v=uKg5AlCb9J"><IMG SRC="143564330.jpg" border=0 width="100" height="51" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></A></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <A HREF="http://au.youtube.com/watch?v=P4sX6_mIC0c" TARGET="_blank" TITLE="http://au.youtube.com/watch?v=P4sX6_mIC0"><IMG SRC="143564330.jpg" border=0 width="100" height="51" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></A></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <A HREF="http://au.youtube.com/watch?v=Ksda_RtbVrA" TARGET="_blank" TITLE="http://au.youtube.com/watch?v=Ksda_RtbVr"><IMG SRC="143564330.jpg" border=0 width="100" height="51" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></A></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP BGCOLOR=#FFFF99 HEIGHT= 1142 WIDTH="501"><div> <B>24 starts - 18 wins, 2 seconds</B></div> <div> <B>Stakes: $303,685</B></div> <div> <IMG SRC="e40c2680.jpg" border=0 width="450" height="360" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <B>Phenomenal 75% winning strike rate</B></div> <bR> <div> <B>WINNER:</B></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">2005 GROUP 1 MELBOURNE CUP</B></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">2006 GROUP 1 SILVER CHIEF</B></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">2006 GROUP 2 THE TEMLEE</B></div> <bR> <div> <B>Runner up</B></div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">2005 Silver Bullet</div> <bR> <div> <B>Finalist</B></div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">2006 Group 1 Australia Cup</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">2005 Group 2 Ballarat Cup</div> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <B><U>ONLY THREE GREYHOUNDS</U></B><B> IN HISTORY </B></div> <div> <B>HAVE CAPTURED THE PRESTIGIOUS </B></div> <div> <B>“MELBOURNE CUP-SILVER CHIEF DOUBLE”</B></div> <div> <B>(CLOSING ARGUMENT, LIGHT OF FIRE & KANTARN BALE)</B></div> <bR> <div> CLOSING ARGUMENT - REGISTERED THE THIRD FASTEST 525M TIME EVER (29.66) AT THE MEADOWS TAKING OUT THE </div> <div> 2006 GROUP 2 THE TEMLEE</div> <div> (Only Big Daddy Cool (29.62) and Paua To Burn (29.64) have gone quicker)</div> <bR> <div> <I><B>CLOSING ARGUMENT - SCINTILLATING SECTIONALS</B></I></div> <div> Current Meadows Second Section <U>Record Holder</U> in a blistering 17.53</div> <div> Meadows 1st section dazzling 4.97 (record Puzzle Prize & Orochi 4.95)</div> <div> Wentworth Park - Run Home Sensational 15.91 twice</div> <bR> <div> <B>BEST TIMES:</B></div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Sandown Park - 29.71, 29.91, 29.94, 30.03</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">The Meadows - 29.66, 29.82, 29.85 (twice), 29.86, 29.95, 30.10</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Wentworth Park - 29.84 (S/T), 29.96</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Ballarat - 25.19, 25.28</div> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> CLOSING ARGUMENT</div> <div> (Exceptional x Maddy Shiraz)</div> <div>      <I>(Star Title x Starlight Jessie - Black Shiraz x Sheza Nightmare)</I></div> <div> Starlight Jessie full litter sister to Sobbing Sal, dam of Brett Lee</div> <bR> <div> Perhaps the ultimate tribute to Closing Argument's sprinting brilliance and professionalism comes from former part-owner Darren Murray, a highly respected trainer and muscle manipulator. “I've been in the sport 35 years and he's been the best greyhound I've been associated with - by a mile!” Murray said.</div> </tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> <div> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="1" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="456" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER COLSPAN=4 BGCOLOR=#006600 HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="440"><div> <B>CLOSING ARGUMENT</B></div> <div> <B>Black Dog - 33kgs - November 2003</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER ROWSPAN=16 BGCOLOR=#FFFF99 HEIGHT= 1 ><NOBR><div> <B>Exceptional</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=CENTER ROWSPAN=8 BGCOLOR=#FFFF99 WIDTH="109"><div> <B>Star Title</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=CENTER ROWSPAN=4 BGCOLOR=#FFFF99><NOBR><div> <B>Rapid Supreme</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=CENTER ROWSPAN=2 BGCOLOR=#FFFF99><NOBR><div> <B>Waverly Supreme</B></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER ROWSPAN=2 BGCOLOR=#006600 WIDTH="126"><div> <B>Dusty Cindy</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER ROWSPAN=4 BGCOLOR=#006633 WIDTH="108"><div> <B>Dandy Charm</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=CENTER ROWSPAN=2 BGCOLOR=#FFFF99 WIDTH="126"><div> <B>Brother Fox</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER ROWSPAN=2 BGCOLOR=#006600 WIDTH="126"><div> <B>Joy's Vandetta</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER ROWSPAN=8 BGCOLOR=#006600><NOBR><div> <B>Starlight Jessie</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=CENTER ROWSPAN=4 BGCOLOR=#FFFF99 WIDTH="108"><div> <B>New Tears</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=CENTER ROWSPAN=2 BGCOLOR=#FFFF99 WIDTH="126"><div> <B>Pretty Short</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER ROWSPAN=2 BGCOLOR=#006600 WIDTH="126"><div> <B>Starfire Lady</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER ROWSPAN=4 BGCOLOR=#006600 WIDTH="108"><div> <B>Wee Sal</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=CENTER ROWSPAN=2 BGCOLOR=#FFFF99><NOBR><div> <B>Charriot Supreme</B></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER ROWSPAN=2 BGCOLOR=#006600 WIDTH="126"><div> <B>I'm Blessed</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER ROWSPAN=8 BGCOLOR=#006600 HEIGHT= 15 ><NOBR><div> <B>Maddy Shiraz</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=CENTER ROWSPAN=4 BGCOLOR=#FFFF99 WIDTH="109"><div> <B>Black Shiraz</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=CENTER ROWSPAN=2 BGCOLOR=#FFFF99 WIDTH="108"><div> <B>Ginger</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=CENTER BGCOLOR=#FFFF99 WIDTH="126"><div> <B>Eaglehawk Star</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER BGCOLOR=#006600 WIDTH="126"><div> <B>Rinaldi Lass</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER ROWSPAN=2 BGCOLOR=#006600 WIDTH="108"><div> <B>Dark Horizon</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=CENTER BGCOLOR=#FFFF99 WIDTH="126"><div> <B>Buka Sunset</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER BGCOLOR=#006600><NOBR><div> <B>Sarah's Sanction</B></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER ROWSPAN=4 BGCOLOR=#006600><NOBR><div> <B>She's A Nightmare</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=CENTER ROWSPAN=2 BGCOLOR=#FFFF99><NOBR><div> <B>Acacia Ablaze</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=CENTER BGCOLOR=#FFFF99 WIDTH="126"><div> 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