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Melton Race 5 - Irt Pace
Race Time:9:33 AM
Friday, January 10, 2025Track:Good
Weather:N/A
Prize Money:$0.00
Distance:1720m
1
Shotinthedark (1)52x32162
Trainer: T H McGuigan (Gordon)12 mths 7: 1-3-1
Driver: Darby McGuigan
3 yo BR G
Sire: BETTING LINE (USA)
Dam: GIRLS GOT RHYTHM
Dam's Sire: Armbro Operative Usa
Stats
Career7: 1-3-1
LTS$6,790.00
BMR1:58.47
TS3: 0-1-1
Win %14.29%
Place %71.43%
Comments
Not far away at the last couple starts; Finished a narrow second behind Capitalism at this track over 1720m 0-1 WIN last start. Before that was beaten 4.5 metres sixth again at this track in 2yo No NR CG on December 13.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/9 | 03/01/2025 | 21 | 0-1 WIN | $6,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | D K McGuigan | 1:56.7 | 1 |
| 0.3L | $3.40 |
| 6/8 | 13/12/2024 | 23 | No NR | $8,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Fast | D K McGuigan | 1:56.2 | 2 |
| 4.7L | $9.50 |
| 1/6 | 20/11/2024 | 7 | MAIDEN | $6,000.00 | Bendigo | 1650m | Neutral | D K McGuigan | 1:58.5 | 3 |
| 0.1L | $3.30 |
| 2/9 | 13/11/2024 | 19 | MAIDEN | $6,000.00 | Bendigo | 2150m | Neutral | D K McGuigan | 1:59.0 | 3 |
| 2.5L | $3.70 |
| 3/8 | 25/10/2024 | 149 | MAIDEN | $6,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | D K McGuigan | 1:56.2 | 4 |
| 2.1L | $18.00 |
| 1/6 | 12/10/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bacchus Marsh | 1940m | Darby McGuigan | 0 |
| 3L | $0.00 | ||
| 2/5 | 29/05/2024 | 12 | $4,500.00 | Ballarat | 1710m | Neutral | D K McGuigan | 2:02.0 | 4 |
| 4.8L | $4.40 | |
| 1/6 | 11/05/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bacchus Marsh | 1940m | Darby McGuigan | 0 |
| 6L | $0.00 |
2
Alamo (2)2232158598
Trainer: R A Shinn (Wallan)12 mths 26: 1-6-2
Driver: Christopher Shinn
5 yo B H
Sire: SWEET LOU (USA)
Dam: ELENORA (AUS)
Dam's Sire: Bettors Delight Usa
Stats
Career26: 1-6-2
LTS$13,730.00
BMR1:59.90
TS3: 0-0-1
Win %3.85%
Place %34.62%
Comments
Didn't do much at the last run, 8th (Fr2) over 1720m after showing early pace at this track, beaten 14 m by Capitalism (2:04.70) in 0-1 WIN on January 3 at $101. Before that surrendered the lead and finished 9th (Fr3) over 2190m after showing early speed at Shepparton beaten 21 m by Flip A Coin (2:45.50) in 0-1 WIN on December 24 at $18.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/9 | 03/01/2025 | 10 | 0-1 WIN | $6,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Christopher Shinn | 1:56.7 | 2 |
| 14.9L | $101.00 |
| 9/10 | 24/12/2024 | 7 | 0-1 WIN | $6,000.00 | Shepparton | 2190m | Neutral | Christopher Shinn | 2:01.6 | 3 |
| 21.6L | $18.00 |
| 5/10 | 17/12/2024 | 19 | 0-1 WIN | $6,000.00 | Shepparton | 1690m | Neutral | Christopher Shinn | 1:57.4 | 2 |
| 6.2L | $61.00 |
| 8/10 | 28/11/2024 | 23 | NR 45 to 50 | $6,000.00 | Kilmore | 1690m | Neutral | Christopher Shinn | 1:59.8 | 4 |
| 8.9L | $81.00 |
| 5/10 | 05/11/2024 | 12 | 0-2 WINS | $6,000.00 | Shepparton | 1690m | Neutral | Christopher Shinn | 1:57.4 | 4 |
| 19.5L | $31.00 |
| 1/10 | 24/10/2024 | 9 | MAIDEN | $6,000.00 | Kilmore | 1690m | Neutral | Christopher Shinn | 1:59.9 | 5 |
| 0.2L | $2.50 |
| 2/5 | 04/03/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bendigo | 2150m | C N Shinn | 0 |
| 8L | $0.00 | ||
| 1/5 | 26/02/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Melton | 1720m | C N Shinn | 0 |
| 5.5L | $0.00 |
3
Time After Time (3)607770x882
Trainer: M A Caldow (Kurunjang)12 mths 18: 1-2-0
Driver: John Caldow
5 yo BR H
Sire: HUNTSVILLE (USA)
Dam: LAUPER
Dam's Sire: Major In Art Usa
Stats
Career18: 1-2-0
LTS$8,120.00
BMR1:58.90
TS4: 0-1-0
Win %5.56%
Place %16.67%
Comments
Improved last start with a solid effort despite hanging in on scoring up, when 2nd (Fr1) over 2240m at this track, beaten a nose by Midnight Mojo (2:47.70) in NR up to 49 on January 2 at $21.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 02/01/2025 | 15 | NR up to 49 | $4,000.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Chris Alford | 2:00.5 | 1 |
| 0.1L | $21.00 |
| 8/10 | 18/12/2024 | 14 | NR up to 45 | $4,500.00 | Bendigo | 1650m | Neutral | John Caldow | 1:58.4 | 2 |
| 8.1L | $51.00 |
| 8/10 | 04/12/2024 | 139 | NR 40 to 45 | $4,500.00 | Maryborough | 2190m | Neutral | John Caldow | 1:59.0 | 3 |
| 38.3L | $41.00 |
| 6/7 | 26/11/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Melton | 1720m | John Caldow | 0 |
| 12.5L | $0.00 | ||
| 5/6 | 12/11/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Melton | 2240m | John Caldow | 0 |
| 5L | $0.00 | ||
| 10/10 | 18/07/2024 | 15 | NR up to 49 | $4,500.00 | Kilmore | 1690m | Soft | J J Caldow | 2:01.9 | 6 |
| 53.4L | $61.00 |
| 7/10 | 03/07/2024 | 34 | NR 41 to 45 | $4,500.00 | Charlton | 1609m | Neutral | J J Caldow | 1:56.7 | 3 |
| 22.5L | $34.00 |
| 7/10 | 30/05/2024 | 13 | NR 43 to 45 | $4,500.00 | Shepparton | 1690m | W | J J Caldow | 2:02.2 | 1 |
| 14.6L | $11.00 |
4
Megawatts (4)x907647573
Trainer: David Kaa (Melton)12 mths 18: 1-1-3
Driver: Anthony Butt
5 yo B M
Sire: AUCKLAND REACTOR (NZ)
Dam: VIRTUOSY (AUS)
Dam's Sire: Perfect Art Usa
Stats
Career18: 1-1-3
LTS$9,680.00
BMR2:00.99
TS6: 0-0-2
Win %5.56%
Place %27.78%
Comments
Two back was well beaten into seventh behind Final Bow at Maryborough over 2190m in a NR 45 to 50 on December 4 at $31. Then a handy effort when beaten by 8 m finishing third behind Capitalism at this track over 1720m in a 0-1 WIN on January 3 at $21.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/9 | 03/01/2025 | 30 | 0-1 WIN | $6,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Anthony Butt | 1:56.7 | 3 |
| 8.7L | $21.00 |
| 7/12 | 04/12/2024 | 13 | NR 45 to 50 | $6,000.00 | Maryborough | 2190m | Neutral | Anthony Butt | 1:59.5 | 4 |
| 11.2L | $31.00 |
| 5/9 | 21/11/2024 | 6 | NR up to 49 | $4,500.00 | Ballarat | 2200m | Neutral | Anthony Butt | 1:59.4 | 7 |
| 4.6L | $18.00 |
| 7/9 | 15/11/2024 | 14 | NR up to 49 | $4,500.00 | Geelong | 1609m | Neutral | Anthony Butt | 1:56.4 | 2 |
| 17.3L | $12.00 |
| 4/9 | 01/11/2024 | 11 | NR up to 49 | $4,500.00 | Geelong | 1609m | Neutral | Anthony Butt | 1:58.5 | 6 |
| 2.8L | $26.00 |
| 6/8 | 21/10/2024 | 7 | NR up to 50 | $6,000.00 | Yarra Valley | 2150m | Neutral | Michael Bellman | 1:59.3 | 3 |
| 25.0L | $10.00 |
| 5/7 | 10/09/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Melton | 2240m | Anthony Butt | 0 |
| 3.5L | $0.00 | ||
| 4/7 | 30/04/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Melton | 1720m | A M Butt | 0 |
| 15.5L | $0.00 |
5
Galaxy Lass (5)451x53357
Trainer: J D Justice (Toolern Vale)12 mths 8: 1-0-2
Driver: Ewa Justice
3 yo B F
Sire: BETTORS DELIGHT (USA)
Dam: LISLASS (NZ)
Dam's Sire: Christian Cullen Nz
Stats
Career8: 1-0-2
LTS$21,980.00
BMR1:57.26
TS5: 1-0-1
Win %12.50%
Place %37.50%
Comments
Capable of better than we have seen lately. Last start was well back in the run when 7th (Fr7) over 2240m after racing wide at this track beaten 30 m by Let Her Roll (2:39.70) in 2yo G2 No NR F on November 16 at $101. At the previous start 5th (Sr4) over 2240m at this track, at the bell was 9th-14.7m 2WWC beaten 18 m by Let Her Roll (2:42.60) in 2yo No NR F on November 8 at $126.
Last Starts 53 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/11 | 16/11/2024 | 8 | No NR | $100,000.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Ewa Justice | 1:54.7 | 7 |
| 29.9L | $101.00 |
| 5/11 | 08/11/2024 | 13 | No NR | $10,000.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Ewa Justice | 1:56.8 | 4 |
| 18.0L | $126.00 |
| 3/9 | 26/10/2024 | 17 | No NR | $25,000.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Ewa Justice | 1:57.1 | 4 |
| 5.5L | $14.00 |
| 3/6 | 09/10/2024 | 16 | 0-1 WIN | $6,000.00 | Bendigo | 2150m | Neutral | Ewa Justice | 1:59.0 | 5 |
| 5.3L | $6.50 |
| 5/7 | 23/09/2024 | 149 | 0-2 WINS | $6,000.00 | Yarra Valley | 1650m | Neutral | John Justice | 1:56.2 | 2 |
| 7.5L | $6.50 |
| 2/9 | 03/06/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Melton | 1720m | Ewa Justice | 0 |
| 2L | $0.00 | ||
| 1/8 | 27/04/2024 | 7 | $10,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | J D Justice | 1:57.3 | 1 |
| 2.4L | $5.00 | |
| 3/5 | 06/03/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Melton | 1720m | J D Justice | 0 |
| 15.5L | $0.00 |
6
Ultimate Joy (6)118x72523
Trainer: S M Lambert (Terang)12 mths 8: 2-2-1
Driver: Kate Gath
4 yo BR M
Sire: AMERICAN IDEAL (USA)
Dam: LOMBO CLOUD NINE
Dam's Sire: Northern Luck Ca
Stats
Career8: 2-2-1
LTS$13,360.00
BMR1:55.30
TS2: 0-0-1
Win %25.00%
Place %62.50%
Comments
Solid performance when beaten by 2.75 m finishing second after a quick start, behind Tough Shaz at Ballarat over 1710m in a 3yo No NR F on December 19 at $6. Then a handy effort when beaten by 9 m finishing third after showing early speed, behind Beat Sweet at this track over 1720m in a 3yo No NR F on December 27 at $5.50.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8 | 27/12/2024 | 8 | No NR | $25,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Kate Gath | 1:52.2 | 2 |
| 9.2L | $5.50 |
| 2/8 | 19/12/2024 | 55 | No NR | $8,000.00 | Ballarat | 1710m | Neutral | Kate Gath | 1:57.8 | 3 |
| 2.7L | $6.00 |
| 5/7 | 25/10/2024 | 21 | 0-3 WINS | $6,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Kate Gath | 1:56.0 | 1 |
| 6.4L | $2.10 |
| 2/8 | 04/10/2024 | 16 | 0-2 WINS | $6,000.00 | Geelong | 1609m | W | Kate Gath | 1:53.5 | 4 |
| 0.2L | $3.90 |
| 7/12 | 18/09/2024 | 127 | No NR | $20,000.00 | Bendigo | 2150m | Neutral | Kate Gath | 1:55.9 | 5 |
| 13.5L | $9.00 |
| 1/6 | 10/09/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Terang | 2180m | R A Arundell | 0 |
| 5L | $0.00 | ||
| 8/8 | 14/05/2024 | 29 | $10,000.00 | Bendigo | 1650m | Neutral | J N Quinlan | 1:54.5 | 7 |
| 52.7L | $26.00 | |
| 2/9 | 12/03/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Melton | 1720m | J N Quinlan | 0 |
| 29L | $0.00 |
7
Writteninthesky (7)8003315x29
Trainer: Jess Tubbs (Myrniong)12 mths 14: 2-2-3
Driver: Greg Sugars
4 yo B M
Sire: SPORTSWRITER (USA)
Dam: WYA MYA MACRAY (AUS)
Dam's Sire: Pacific Fella Usa
Stats
Career14: 2-2-3
LTS$12,550.00
BMR1:59.50
TS5: 0-1-1
Win %14.29%
Place %50.00%
Comments
Last start 9th (Fr6) over 1720m at this track, beaten 10 m by Ozzie Joybell (2:04.00) in NR 50 to 55 on January 2 at $10. Before that, a good run when 2nd (Fr3) over 1609m after showing early speed at Geelong beaten 3.5 m by Maas Betting Again (1:58.70) in NR 50 to 55 on December 20 at $2.50.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 | 02/01/2025 | 13 | NR 50 to 55 | $6,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Greg Sugars | 1:56.0 | 6 |
| 10.2L | $10.00 |
| 2/8 | 20/12/2024 | 64 | NR 50 to 55 | $6,000.00 | Geelong | 1609m | Neutral | James Herbertson | 1:58.7 | 3 |
| 3.7L | $2.50 |
| 3/6 | 10/12/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Melton | 2240m | C T Demmler | 0 |
| 6L | $0.00 | ||
| 5/8 | 17/10/2024 | 7 | 0-2 WINS | $6,000.00 | Ballarat | 1710m | Neutral | Greg Sugars | 1:56.0 | 1 |
| 12.6L | $2.80 |
| 1/10 | 10/10/2024 | 7 | NR 50 to 55 | $6,000.00 | Kilmore | 2180m | Neutral | Greg Sugars | 1:59.5 | 4 |
| 3.8L | $1.95 |
| 3/10 | 03/10/2024 | 5 | NR 50 to 55 | $7,000.00 | Ballarat | 1710m | Neutral | Greg Sugars | 1:56.9 | 2 |
| 7.2L | $4.40 |
| 3/6 | 28/09/2024 | 10 | 0-2 WINS | $10,000.00 | Melton | 1200m | Neutral | Greg Sugars | 1 |
| 5.0L | $14.00 | |
| 3/4 | 13/02/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Melton | 1720m | G R Sugars | 0 |
| 1L | $0.00 |
8
Platinum Jive NZ (1)3316845x06
Trainer: V Pace (Harkness)12 mths 23: 3-2-2
Driver: Adrian Pace
5 yo B M
Sire: ROCK N ROLL HEAVEN (USA)
Dam: DYED BLONDE (NZ)
Dam's Sire: Live Or Die Usa
Stats
Career23: 3-2-2
LTS$19,929.00
BMR1:56.45
TS6: 1-0-0
Win %13.04%
Place %30.43%
Comments
Last start 6th (Fr4) over 2190m at Maryborough beaten 7 m by My Way (2:39.90) in NR 50 to 55 on January 3 at $34. At her previous start broke in score up and was out of position at the start 12th (Fr3) over 2200m after showing early pace at Ballarat, beaten 50 m by Jacksboy (2:40.90) in NR 50 to 55 on December 19 at $7.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/10 | 03/01/2025 | 15 | NR 50 to 55 | $6,000.00 | Maryborough | 2190m | Neutral | A Pace | 1:57.5 | 4 |
| 7.1L | $34.00 |
| 12/12 | 19/12/2024 | 84 | NR 50 to 55 | $6,000.00 | Ballarat | 2200m | Neutral | W J N Pace | 1:57.7 | 3 |
| 48.3L | $7.00 |
| 1/6 | 10/12/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Melton | 2240m | Adrian Pace | 0 |
| 13L | $0.00 | ||
| 2/5 | 03/12/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Melton | 2240m | W J Pace | 0 |
| 6L | $0.00 | ||
| 5/12 | 26/09/2024 | 8 | NR 50 to 55 | $6,000.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | W J N Pace | 1:57.8 | 1 |
| 5.6L | $5.00 |
| 4/11 | 18/09/2024 | 11 | No NR | $20,000.00 | Bendigo | 2150m | Neutral | Darren Pace | 1:57.9 | 4 |
| 6.8L | $12.00 |
| 8/8 | 07/09/2024 | 8 | No NR | $20,000.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | D J Pace | 1:54.7 | 2 |
| 29.2L | $151.00 |
| 6/9 | 30/08/2024 | 14 | No NR | $10,000.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | W J N Pace | 1:55.7 | 1 |
| 15.3L | $101.00 |