Maryborough Race 2 - Classic Connection Yabby Dam Farms Victoria Trotters Derby (2Nd Heat)

Driver: Kerryn Manning
Stats
Comments
Didn't do much at the last run, 7th (Fr3) over 1720m at Melton beaten 20 m by Mega Spur (2:05.30) in NR 65 to 75 on October 11 at $71. Before that 5th (Fr4) over 1720m after showing early speed at Melton was 4th-6.42 at the bell, beaten 5 m by Nakedtruth (2:05.90) in NR 60 to 69 on October 3 at $13.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/9 | 11/10/2025 | 8 | NR 65 to 75 | $15,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Michael Bellman | 1:57.3 | 3 |
| 20.5L | $71.00 |
| 5/12 | 03/10/2025 | 6 | NR 60 to 69 | $8,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Kerryn Manning | 1:57.8 | 4 |
| 5.2L | $13.00 |
| 8/8 | 27/09/2025 | 9 | NR 70 to 85 | $17,500.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Kerryn Manning | 1:57.0 | 4 |
| 12.2L | $31.00 |
| 9/9 | 18/09/2025 | 6 | NR 56 to 62 | $7,000.00 | Ballarat | 2200m | Neutral | Kerryn Manning | 1:59.5 | 7 |
| 35.4L | $14.00 |
| 9/12 | 12/09/2025 | 13 | NR 60 to 69 | $10,000.00 | Geelong | 2100m | Neutral | Kerryn Manning | 1:58.8 | 2 |
| 20.4L | $18.00 |
| 3/12 | 30/08/2025 | 15 | NR 60 to 71 | $15,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Kerryn Manning | 1:58.4 | 2 |
| 7.1L | $10.00 |
| 2/3 | 06/05/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hamilton | 2160m | T L Ainsworth | 0 |
| 3L | $0.00 | ||
| 1/3 | 08/04/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Horsham | 1700m | K E Manning | 0 |
| 7.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Michael Bellman
Stats
Comments
Beaten favourite last start when seventh at Geelong on October 17. Proved too good the start prior at Horsham on October 6.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/9 | 17/10/2025 | 11 | NR 60 to 69 | $10,000.00 | Geelong | 2100m | Neutral | Michael Bellman | 2:00.8 | 1 |
| 9.8L | $2.90 |
| 1/11 | 06/10/2025 | 51 | NR 50 or better | $6,000.00 | Horsham | 2200m | Neutral | Michael Bellman | 2:04.1 | 0 |
| 12.2L | $2.00 |
| 1/5 | 22/09/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Maryborough | 2190m | Michael Bellman | 0 |
| 20L | $0.00 | ||
| 8/9 | 16/08/2025 | 84 | No NR | $30,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Michael Bellman | 1:56.9 | 6 |
| 39.7L | $26.00 |
| 1/5 | 03/08/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Maryborough | 2190m | Rebecca Morrissey | 0 |
| 0.2L | $0.00 | ||
| 1/10 | 24/05/2025 | 22 | No NR | $15,000.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Michael Bellman | 1:59.2 | 7 |
| 2.5L | $4.60 |
| 1/9 | 02/05/2025 | 30 | MAIDEN | $6,000.00 | Geelong | 1609m | Neutral | Michael Bellman | 1:58.2 | 5 |
| 40.8L | $1.20 |
| 2/9 | 02/04/2025 | 200 | MAIDEN | $6,000.00 | Maryborough | 1690m | Neutral | Michael Bellman | 1:59.5 | 2 |
| 0.2L | $2.15 |

Driver: Aaron Dunn
Stats
Comments
Beaten favourite last start when tenth at Ballarat on October 16. Won the start prior at Melton on September 26.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/12 | 16/10/2025 | 20 | NR 50 to 55 | $6,000.00 | Ballarat | 1710m | Neutral | Aaron Dunn | 1:58.0 | 5 |
| 55.7L | $1.80 |
| 1/11 | 26/09/2025 | 8 | NR 49 to 53 | $6,000.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Michael Bellman | 2:01.0 | 5 |
| 6.0L | $3.00 |
| 2/10 | 18/09/2025 | 10 | NR 50 to 55 | $6,000.00 | Ballarat | 1710m | Neutral | Aaron Dunn | 1:58.0 | 5 |
| 1.7L | $2.80 |
| 4/8 | 08/09/2025 | 32 | NR up to 59 | $7,000.00 | Maryborough | 1690m | Neutral | Aaron Dunn | 1:58.5 | 1 |
| 9.3L | $13.00 |
| 7/8 | 07/08/2025 | 10 | NR 50 to 55 | $6,000.00 | Ballarat | 1710m | Neutral | Aaron Dunn | 1:58.5 | 4 |
| 82.5L | $3.00 |
| 1/9 | 28/07/2025 | 348 | MAIDEN | $6,000.00 | Maryborough | 1690m | Neutral | Aaron Dunn | 2:00.6 | 5 |
| 14.8L | $1.95 |
| 1/3 | 21/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Stawell | 1785m | Aaron Dunn | 0 |
| 33L | $0.00 | ||
| 5/5 | 19/01/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Maryborough | 2190m | A Dunn | 0 |
| 25L | $0.00 |

Driver: Ewa Justice
Stats
Comments
Racing consistently. Last start won by 15 m as favourite (Fr7) at Cranbourne (2:36.40) beating Dossier in NR up to 59 on October 19 at $1.22.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | 19/10/2025 | 15 | NR up to 59 | $7,000.00 | Cranbourne | 2080m | Neutral | Ewa Justice | 2:01.0 | 7 |
| 15.2L | $1.22 |
| 2/12 | 04/10/2025 | 10 | No NR | $60,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Ewa Justice | 1:56.8 | 4 |
| 5.2L | $41.00 |
| 2/9 | 24/09/2025 | 13 | No NR | $10,000.00 | Bendigo | 1650m | Neutral | Ewa Justice | 1:56.8 | 4 |
| 9.2L | $19.00 |
| 4/11 | 11/09/2025 | 6 | NR up to 55 | $8,000.00 | Kilmore | 2180m | Neutral | John Justice | 2:01.7 | 1 |
| 7.2L | $13.00 |
| 1/8 | 05/09/2025 | 12 | NR up to 55 | $6,000.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | John Justice | 2:01.1 | 4 |
| 1.4L | $9.00 |
| 5/7 | 24/08/2025 | 134 | NR 50 to 56 | $6,000.00 | Cranbourne | 2080m | Neutral | Ewa Justice | 2:01.2 | 6 |
| 10.2L | $6.50 |
| 4/5 | 12/08/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Melton | 2240m | Good | Ewa Justice | 0 |
| 11.9L | $0.00 | |
| 1/6 | 17/02/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Geelong | 2100m | John Justice | 0 |
| 2L | $0.00 |

Driver: James Herbertson
Stats
Comments
Two back was well beaten into fourth behind Commodus at Melton over 1720m in a 3yo G1 No NR CG on October 4 at $26. Then a handy effort when beaten by 6 m finishing second after a quick start, behind Ezra Kai at Ballarat over 1710m in a NR 50 to 55 on October 16 at $5. Can improve.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/12 | 16/10/2025 | 12 | NR 50 to 55 | $6,000.00 | Ballarat | 1710m | Neutral | James Herbertson | 1:58.0 | 6 |
| 6.3L | $5.00 |
| 4/12 | 04/10/2025 | 10 | No NR | $60,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | James Herbertson | 1:56.8 | 1 |
| 13.7L | $26.00 |
| 7/9 | 24/09/2025 | 39 | No NR | $10,000.00 | Bendigo | 1650m | Neutral | James Herbertson | 1:56.8 | 7 |
| 35.2L | $21.00 |
| 6/9 | 16/08/2025 | 9 | No NR | $30,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Anthony Butt | 1:56.9 | 4 |
| 18.9L | $151.00 |
| 4/8 | 07/08/2025 | 19 | NR 50 to 55 | $6,000.00 | Ballarat | 1710m | Neutral | James Herbertson | 1:58.5 | 6 |
| 13.1L | $3.10 |
| 6/10 | 19/07/2025 | 14 | No NR | $15,000.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Michael Bellman | 2:00.1 | 2 |
| 21.0L | $31.00 |
| 2/3 | 15/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Melton | 2240m | Good | G F Webster | 0 |
| 9.3L | $0.00 | |
| 3/7 | 06/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Melton | 2240m | Good | Jordan Leedham | 0 |
| 4.6L | $0.00 |

Driver: Nathan Jack
Stats
Comments
Last start solid effort when 2nd (Fr1) over 2240m after showing early speed at Melton, at the bell was 2nd-3.99 beaten 5.5 m by Tracy The Jet (2:42.70) in 3yo G1 No NR F on October 18 at $3.70. Two runs back won by 2.75 m as favourite when driven back in the field, (Fr7) held up early, at Melton (2:43.40) beating Valtino in NR 70 to 85 on October 4 at $1.70 at the bell was 5th-5.76. Rates highly.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/7 | 18/10/2025 | 14 | No NR | $60,000.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Nathan Jack | 1:56.9 | 1 |
| 5.4L | $3.70 |
| 1/10 | 04/10/2025 | 140 | NR 70 to 85 | $17,500.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Nathan Jack | 1:57.4 | 7 |
| 2.7L | $1.70 |
| 2/3 | 23/09/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Melton | 2240m | Good | G A Hunter | 0 |
| 2L | $0.00 | |
| 1/4 | 15/09/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Geelong | 2100m | G A Hunter | 0 |
| 3L | $0.00 | ||
| 1/10 | 17/05/2025 | 7 | No NR | $75,000.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Fast | Luke McCarthy | 1:57.5 | 8 |
| 12.8L | $1.75 |
| 1/10 | 10/05/2025 | 8 | No NR | $75,000.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Fast | Luke McCarthy | 1:57.2 | 1 |
| 1.0L | $2.30 |
| 2/6 | 02/05/2025 | 156 | NR 60 to 69 | $10,000.00 | Geelong | 1609m | Neutral | G A Hunter | 1:59.2 | 5 |
| 11.4L | $1.80 |
| 1/7 | 27/11/2024 | 11 | No NR | $20,000.00 | Bendigo | 1609m | Neutral | Nathan Jack | 1:58.2 | 5 |
| 3.0L | $1.25 |

Driver: Matthew Whittle
Stats
Comments
4th (Fr4) over 2240m at Melton, beaten 30 m by Tracy The Jet (2:42.70) in 3yo G1 No NR F on October 18 at $71. Before that was well beaten after breaking at Melton on October 4.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/7 | 18/10/2025 | 14 | No NR | $60,000.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Matthew Whittle | 1:56.9 | 4 |
| 29.4L | $71.00 |
| 2/4 | 11/10/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bacchus Marsh | 1940m | Matthew Whittle | 0 |
| 2L | $0.00 | ||
| 8/9 | 04/10/2025 | 10 | No NR | $60,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Matthew Whittle | 1:55.2 | 5 |
| 100.6L | $151.00 |
| 8/9 | 24/09/2025 | 11 | No NR | $10,000.00 | Bendigo | 1650m | Neutral | Matthew Whittle | 1:55.9 | 7 |
| 26.4L | $151.00 |
| 9/12 | 13/09/2025 | 10 | No NR | $125,000.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Matthew Whittle | 1:56.1 | 2 |
| 71.1L | $126.00 |
| 3/10 | 03/09/2025 | 6 | No NR | $10,000.00 | Bendigo | 2150m | Neutral | Matthew Whittle | 1:57.5 | 2 |
| 37.3L | $26.00 |
| 2/8 | 28/08/2025 | 7 | NR 52 to 59 | $6,000.00 | Kilmore | 2180m | Neutral | Matthew Whittle | 2:03.4 | 1 |
| 12.7L | $8.00 |
| 1/6 | 09/08/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bacchus Marsh | 1940m | Matthew Whittle | 0 |
| 3L | $0.00 |

Driver: Chris Svanosio
Stats
Comments
Last start won by a head as favourite (Sr2) at Bendigo (2:03.20) beating Lillys Tiger in 0-2 WINS on October 15 at $2.30 at the bell was 3rd-1.21.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/9 | 15/10/2025 | 11 | 0-2 WINS | $6,000.00 | Bendigo | 1650m | Neutral | Chris Svanosio | 2:00.1 | 2 |
| 0.2L | $2.30 |
| 12/12 | 04/10/2025 | 10 | No NR | $60,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Chris Svanosio | 1:56.8 | 2 |
| 122.8L | $101.00 |
| 3/7 | 24/09/2025 | 17 | No NR | $10,000.00 | Bendigo | 1650m | Neutral | Chris Svanosio | 1:57.5 | 2 |
| 7.1L | $17.00 |
| 1/7 | 07/09/2025 | 315 | 0-1 WIN | $7,000.00 | Cranbourne | 2080m | Neutral | Chris Svanosio | 2:05.8 | 6 |
| 1.2L | $1.55 |
| 1/3 | 02/09/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Melton | 2240m | Good | Chris Svanosio | 0 |
| 3.3L | $0.00 | |
| 2/7 | 26/08/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Melton | 1720m | Good | Chris Svanosio | 0 |
| 0.1L | $0.00 | |
| 8/12 | 27/10/2024 | 8 | No NR | $75,000.00 | Maryborough | 2190m | Neutral | Chris Svanosio | 2:01.6 | 5 |
| 75.0L | $126.00 |
| 9/10 | 19/10/2024 | 10 | No NR | $25,000.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Chris Svanosio | 2:00.6 | 6 |
| 23.7L | $151.00 |