Charlton Race 2 - North West Ag Services Trotters Handicap

Driver: Gary Pekin
Stats
Comments
Last start 5th (Fr1) over 1690m at Shepparton was 2nd-6.27 at the bell, beaten 11 m by Lizzies Son (2:06.60) in NR up to 47 on July 22 at $26. Two runs back 3rd (Fr1) over 1720m after showing early pace at Melton was 2nd-4.79 at the bell, beaten 6 m by Frankythefrenchman (2:09.20) in NR up to 45 on July 11 at $26.
Last Starts 17 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/12 | 22/07/2025 | 11 | NR up to 47 | $4,000.00 | Shepparton | 1690m | W | Gary Pekin | 2:00.6 | 1 |
| 11.4L | $26.00 |
3/11 | 11/07/2025 | 7 | NR up to 45 | $4,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Gary Pekin | 2:00.9 | 1 |
| 6.8L | $26.00 |
4/9 | 04/07/2025 | 10 | NR up to 39 | $4,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Gary Pekin | 2:01.0 | 3 |
| 11.0L | $21.00 |
6/9 | 24/06/2025 | 7 | NR up to 45 | $4,000.00 | Shepparton | 2190m | W | Gary Pekin | 2:05.9 | 2 |
| 17.0L | $8.50 |
3/10 | 17/06/2025 | 13 | NR up to 49 | $4,000.00 | Shepparton | 2190m | Neutral | Gary Pekin | 2:04.2 | 1 |
| 11.7L | $31.00 |
8/9 | 04/06/2025 | 8 | No NR | $4,000.00 | Maryborough | 2190m | Neutral | Gary Pekin | 2:04.5 | 1 |
| 4.8L | $11.00 |
5/5 | 02/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Kyabram | 1780m | Robert Jr Woods | 0 |
| 1L | $0.00 | ||
4/5 | 15/12/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Echuca | 2130m | G C Pekin | 0 |
| 5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Scott Torney
Stats
Comments
Didn't do much at the last run, 8th (Fr1) over 2150m after showing early pace at Bendigo was leading by 2.21 at the bell, beaten 23 m by Zesta La Go Go (2:45.60) in NR up to 42 on July 30 at $101. Before that 8th (Fr1) over 1710m at Ballarat beaten 35 m by Keayang Gypsy (2:07.30) in NR up to 49 on July 24 at $151.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8/8 | 30/07/2025 | 6 | NR up to 42 | $4,000.00 | Bendigo | 2150m | Neutral | Scott Torney | 2:03.9 | 1 |
| 23.7L | $101.00 |
8/9 | 24/07/2025 | 17 | NR up to 49 | $4,000.00 | Ballarat | 1710m | Neutral | Scott Torney | 1:59.8 | 1 |
| 36.7L | $151.00 |
5/12 | 07/07/2025 | 5 | No NR | $6,000.00 | Charlton | 2100m | Neutral | Scott Torney | 2:03.2 | 2 |
| 17.5L | $71.00 |
8/8 | 02/07/2025 | 14 | NR up to 49 | $4,000.00 | Bendigo | 2150m | Neutral | Scott Torney | 2:02.5 | 1 |
| 45.7L | $41.00 |
8/9 | 18/06/2025 | 16 | NR up to 39 | $4,000.00 | Maryborough | 2190m | Neutral | Scott Torney | 2:06.5 | 1 |
| 11.3L | $19.00 |
6/7 | 02/06/2025 | 78 | NR up to 39 | $4,000.00 | Charlton | 2100m | Neutral | Scott Torney | 2:03.6 | 4 |
| 34.6L | $17.00 |
4/8 | 12/02/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Maryborough | 2190m | S M Torney | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
3/6 | 06/06/2021 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Maryborough | 2190m | S Torney | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |

Driver: Michael Bellman
Stats
Comments
Didn't do much last time out, 12th (Sr4) over 1710m at Ballarat beaten 60 m by Beach Heaven (2:09.80) in NR up to 39 on August 7 at $9.50. Before that 4th (Sr1) over 1720m at Melton, at the bell was 3rd-8.23 beaten 8 m by Maori Franklin (2:09.60) in NR up to 43 on August 1 at $16.
Last Starts 1 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12/12 | 07/08/2025 | 6 | NR up to 39 | $4,000.00 | Ballarat | 1710m | Neutral | Michael Bellman | 2:02.2 | 4 |
| 61.8L | $9.50 |
4/8 | 01/08/2025 | 2 | NR up to 43 | $4,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Michael Bellman | 2:01.2 | 1 |
| 8.9L | $16.00 |
6/8 | 30/07/2025 | 6 | NR up to 42 | $4,000.00 | Bendigo | 2150m | Neutral | Michael Bellman | 2:03.9 | 7 |
| 17.8L | $14.00 |
6/8 | 24/07/2025 | 13 | NR up to 39 | $4,000.00 | Ballarat | 2200m | Neutral | Michael Bellman | 2:04.7 | 6 |
| 25.2L | $3.40 |
7/11 | 11/07/2025 | 4 | NR up to 45 | $4,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Michael Bellman | 2:00.9 | 5 |
| 19.5L | $21.00 |
7/12 | 07/07/2025 | 19 | No NR | $6,000.00 | Charlton | 2100m | Neutral | Michael Bellman | 2:03.2 | 0 |
| 27.6L | $13.00 |
5/10 | 18/06/2025 | 14 | NR up to 45 | $4,000.00 | Bendigo | 1650m | Neutral | Michael Bellman | 2:01.7 | 3 |
| 5.1L | $13.00 |
2/5 | 19/09/2021 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Maryborough | 2190m | R Graham | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
3/6 | 07/03/2021 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Maryborough | 2190m | L Graham | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |

Driver: Luke Dunne
Stats
Comments
Last start was driven from back in the field when 4th (Fr5) over 2190m at Maryborough, at the bell was 8th-15.2 beaten 19 m by Champagnes (2:47.60) in NR up to 45 on July 28 at $6. At the start before good run when 3rd (FT Fr2) over 2180m at Stawell, at the bell was 4th-8.6 beaten 11 m by Aldebaran Anton (2:52.80) in No NR on July 21 at $15.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/10 | 28/07/2025 | 7 | NR up to 45 | $6,000.00 | Maryborough | 2190m | Neutral | H Lewis | 2:03.2 | 5 |
| 19.4L | $6.00 |
3/11 | 21/07/2025 | 4 | No NR | $6,000.00 | Stawell | 2180m | Heavy | Luke Dunne | 2:07.6 | 2 |
| 11.2L | $15.00 |
6/12 | 17/07/2025 | 10 | NR up to 45 | $4,000.00 | Kilmore | 2180m | Neutral | Luke Dunne | 2:05.1 | 1 |
| 18.9L | $15.00 |
4/12 | 07/07/2025 | 26 | No NR | $6,000.00 | Charlton | 2100m | Neutral | Alex Ashwood | 2:03.2 | 0 |
| 9.8L | $16.00 |
6/8 | 11/06/2025 | 7 | NR up to 49 | $5,000.00 | Horsham | 2200m | Neutral | Kerryn Manning | 2:03.4 | 2 |
| 22.5L | $23.00 |
5/9 | 04/06/2025 | 2 | No NR | $4,000.00 | Maryborough | 2190m | Neutral | Luke Dunne | 2:04.5 | 0 |
| 2.5L | $5.50 |
5/6 | 23/06/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Terang | 2180m | Rory Coverdale | 0 |
| 8L | $0.00 | ||
3/6 | 13/11/2022 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Maryborough | 2190m | R Wardlaw | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |

Driver: Ryan Backhouse
Stats
Comments
Last start 5th (Fr2) over 2200m at Ballarat beaten 7 m by Scar (2:48.80) in NR up to 49 on August 7 at $14. At her previous start 6th (Fr6) over 2190m after showing early speed at Maryborough beaten 30 m by Champagnes (2:47.60) in NR up to 45 on July 28 at $16.
Last Starts 1 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/11 | 07/08/2025 | 10 | NR up to 49 | $4,000.00 | Ballarat | 2200m | Neutral | Luke Dunne | 2:03.5 | 2 |
| 7.3L | $14.00 |
6/10 | 28/07/2025 | 5 | NR up to 45 | $6,000.00 | Maryborough | 2190m | Neutral | T M Fiscalini | 2:03.2 | 6 |
| 27.6L | $16.00 |
2/8 | 23/07/2025 | 13 | NR up to 49 | $4,000.00 | Bendigo | 2150m | Neutral | Luke Dunne | 2:01.9 | 5 |
| 14.0L | $9.00 |
5/9 | 10/07/2025 | 8 | NR up to 49 | $4,000.00 | Ballarat | 2200m | W | Luke Dunne | 2:02.9 | 5 |
| 9.3L | $7.00 |
6/8 | 02/07/2025 | 14 | NR up to 49 | $4,000.00 | Bendigo | 2150m | Neutral | Luke Dunne | 2:02.5 | 4 |
| 19.6L | $5.50 |
2/12 | 18/06/2025 | 7 | NR up to 55 | $8,000.00 | Maryborough | 2190m | Neutral | Luke Dunne | 2:02.9 | 1 |
| 4.2L | $41.00 |
6/8 | 11/06/2025 | 9 | NR up to 55 | $6,000.00 | Bendigo | 2150m | Neutral | Luke Dunne | 2:03.6 | 1 |
| 3.2L | $23.00 |
1/4 | 07/10/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bendigo | 2150m | Luke Dunne | 0 |
| 10L | $0.00 | ||
1/6 | 26/05/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Maryborough | 2190m | C Ronan | 0 |
| 2L | $0.00 |

Driver: John Meade
Stats
Comments
Not far away at the last couple starts; Finished 1.75 m third behind Aldebaran Anton at Hamilton over 2160m No NR last start. Before that was beaten 1.5 metres second at Terang over 2180m in NR up to 49 on June 25.
Last Starts 25 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/8 | 14/07/2025 | 19 | No NR | $6,000.00 | Hamilton | 2160m | W | J F Meade | 2:05.5 | 0 |
| 1.8L | $4.80 |
1/4 | 08/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Terang | 2180m | B J Beasley | 0 |
| 1.5L | $0.00 | ||
2/10 | 25/06/2025 | 54 | NR up to 49 | $4,000.00 | Terang | 2180m | Neutral | J F Meade | 2:04.5 | 5 |
| 1.6L | $6.50 |
2/8 | 17/06/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Terang | 2180m | J F Meade | 0 |
| 5L | $0.00 | ||
11/11 | 02/05/2025 | 14 | NR 48 to 55 | $6,000.00 | Geelong | 1609m | Neutral | J F Meade | 1:58.2 | 2 |
| 176.3L | $34.00 |
7/8 | 18/04/2025 | 15 | NR up to 55 | $6,000.00 | Stawell | 2180m | Neutral | J F Meade | 2:02.9 | 2 |
| 54.4L | $3.00 |
1/10 | 03/04/2025 | 8 | NR up to 45 | $4,000.00 | Ballarat | 2200m | Neutral | J F Meade | 2:03.1 | 4 |
| 0.1L | $1.30 |
2/8 | 26/03/2025 | 7 | NR up to 49 | $4,000.00 | Hamilton | 2160m | Neutral | J F Meade | 2:00.0 | 5 |
| 1.6L | $6.50 |

Driver: Ashley Ainsworth
Stats
Comments
Solid run when beaten by 1.4 m finishing second behind Aldebaran Anton at Hamilton over 2160m in a No NR on July 14 at $1.60. Then a handy effort when beaten by 6 m finishing second behind Aldebaran Anton at Stawell over 2180m in a No NR on July 21 at $1.85.
Last Starts 18 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/11 | 21/07/2025 | 7 | No NR | $6,000.00 | Stawell | 2180m | Heavy | James Herbertson | 2:07.6 | 4 |
| 5.8L | $1.85 |
2/8 | 14/07/2025 | 7 | No NR | $6,000.00 | Hamilton | 2160m | W | Jason Lee | 2:05.5 | 0 |
| 1.4L | $1.60 |
2/12 | 07/07/2025 | 5 | No NR | $6,000.00 | Charlton | 2100m | Neutral | James Herbertson | 2:03.2 | 0 |
| 0.3L | $3.60 |
7/8 | 02/07/2025 | 14 | No NR | $6,000.00 | Bendigo | 2150m | Neutral | Ashley Ainsworth | 2:04.9 | 1 |
| 14.1L | $19.00 |
6/10 | 18/06/2025 | 7 | No NR | $6,000.00 | Maryborough | 2190m | Neutral | Ashley Ainsworth | 2:05.2 | 1 |
| 6.3L | $14.00 |
5/8 | 11/06/2025 | 7 | NR up to 59 | $6,000.00 | Horsham | 2200m | Neutral | Jordan Leedham | 2:01.9 | 2 |
| 16.1L | $8.00 |
1/5 | 01/09/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Maryborough | 2190m | A Ainsworth | 0 |
| 8L | $0.00 | ||
3/5 | 25/02/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Maryborough | 2190m | A Ainsworth | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |

Driver: Jackie Barker
Stats
Comments
Six-year-old entire is racing in fine form. Won his last two outings at Stawell and Hamilton. Last start tracked on the speed and boxed on steadily; won by 6 m (FT Fr3) at Stawell (2:52.80) beating Night Whisperer in No NR on July 21 at $15 at the bell was 2nd-1.4.
Last Starts 18 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/11 | 21/07/2025 | 7 | No NR | $6,000.00 | Stawell | 2180m | Heavy | Jackie Barker | 2:07.6 | 3 |
| 5.8L | $15.00 |
1/8 | 14/07/2025 | 7 | No NR | $6,000.00 | Hamilton | 2160m | W | Jackie Barker | 2:05.5 | 2 |
| 1.4L | $21.00 |
8/12 | 07/07/2025 | 20 | No NR | $6,000.00 | Charlton | 2100m | Neutral | Jackie Barker | 2:03.2 | 0 |
| 34.9L | $26.00 |
5/5 | 17/06/2025 | 14 | No NR | $4,500.00 | Mount Gambier | 2190m | Neutral | Jackie Barker | 2:08.5 | 1 |
| 50.9L | $3.50 |
3/7 | 03/06/2025 | 15 | NR up to 50 | $4,500.00 | Mount Gambier | 2190m | Neutral | Jackie Barker | 2:05.9 | 1 |
| 8.7L | $19.00 |
1/9 | 19/05/2025 | 5 | MAIDEN | $6,000.00 | Terang | 2180m | Neutral | Jackie Barker | 2:05.7 | 3 |
| 1.1L | $7.00 |
3/6 | 26/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hamilton | 1660m | Jackie Barker | 0 |
| 35.5L | $0.00 | ||
2/4 | 27/12/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Stawell | 2180m | Jackie Barker | 0 |
| 2L | $0.00 |

Driver: Ewa Justice
Stats
Comments
Last start 4th (Sr1) over 1650m at Bendigo, at the bell was 4th-7.72 beaten 7 m by Bullapark Beno (2:01.90) in NR 50 to 55 on August 6 at $18. Before that, a good run when 2nd (Sr1) over 1720m at Melton, at the bell was 3rd-4.06 beaten 3.5 m by Sky Flair (2:07.00) in NR up to 55 on July 11 at $18.
Last Starts 2 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/12 | 06/08/2025 | 26 | NR 50 to 55 | $6,000.00 | Bendigo | 1650m | Neutral | Ewa Justice | 1:58.9 | 1 |
| 7.5L | $18.00 |
2/10 | 11/07/2025 | 9 | NR up to 55 | $6,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Ewa Justice | 1:58.9 | 1 |
| 3.6L | $18.00 |
3/8 | 02/07/2025 | 29 | No NR | $6,000.00 | Bendigo | 2150m | Neutral | H Lewis | 2:04.9 | 2 |
| 7.3L | $6.50 |
1/7 | 03/06/2025 | 7 | NR up to 50 | $4,500.00 | Mount Gambier | 2190m | Neutral | H Lewis | 2:05.9 | 6 |
| 5.8L | $1.55 |
1/5 | 27/05/2025 | 6 | No NR | $4,500.00 | Mount Gambier | 2190m | Neutral | Jackie Barker | 2:05.7 | 0 |
| 8.9L | $1.45 |
1/9 | 21/05/2025 | 7 | No NR | $4,000.00 | Maryborough | 2190m | Neutral | Jackie Barker | 2:04.7 | 0 |
| 2.4L | $2.70 |
2/2 | 13/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Maryborough | 2190m | A Ainsworth | 0 |
| 1L | $0.00 | ||
1/5 | 05/05/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Maryborough | 2190m | M Hayes | 0 |
| 1L | $0.00 |