Melton Race 2 - Vic Cup Free Entry Trot

Driver: Kerryn Manning
Stats
Comments
Racing consistently with minor placings at her last two starts at this course. Placed last start surrendered the lead and finished 2nd (Fr1) over 2240m after showing early pace at this track, beaten a head by Tictok (2:47.70) in NR 60 to 69 on September 27 at $12. Before that 3rd (Fr3) over 2200m at Ballarat was 3rd-4.85 at the bell, beaten 8 m by Perfidious Sue (2:43.40) in NR 56 to 62 on September 18 at $7.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/9 | 27/09/2025 | 9 | NR 60 to 69 | $10,000.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | James Herbertson | 2:00.5 | 1 |
| 0.2L | $12.00 |
3/9 | 18/09/2025 | 13 | NR 56 to 62 | $7,000.00 | Ballarat | 2200m | Neutral | James Herbertson | 1:59.5 | 3 |
| 8.9L | $7.00 |
10/12 | 05/09/2025 | 7 | NR 60 to 69 | $10,000.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Kerryn Manning | 2:00.0 | 2 |
| 13.5L | $15.00 |
1/8 | 29/08/2025 | 14 | NR 50 to 55 | $6,000.00 | Geelong | 1609m | Neutral | Kerryn Manning | 2:00.9 | 6 |
| 0.2L | $4.20 |
3/11 | 15/08/2025 | 8 | NR 50 to 55 | $6,000.00 | Geelong | 1609m | Neutral | Kerryn Manning | 1:59.7 | 3 |
| 6.5L | $3.70 |
3/8 | 07/08/2025 | 10 | NR 50 to 55 | $6,000.00 | Ballarat | 1710m | Neutral | Kerryn Manning | 1:58.5 | 7 |
| 6.9L | $9.50 |
1/5 | 19/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bendigo | 2150m | Paul Males | 0 |
| 4L | $0.00 | ||
6/7 | 06/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Melton | 2240m | Good | Paul Males | 0 |
| 36.4L | $0.00 |

Driver: Jordan Leedham
Stats
Comments
Two back was well beaten into tenth after being driven well back, behind Lady Vici at this track over 2240m in a NR 63 to 79 on August 9 at $9.50. Then a handy effort when beaten by 3.5 m finishing third behind Nakedtruth at this track over 1720m in a NR 60 to 69 on October 3 at $5.50.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/12 | 03/10/2025 | 55 | NR 60 to 69 | $8,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Kate Gath | 1:57.8 | 5 |
| 3.6L | $5.50 |
1/5 | 23/09/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Melton | 2240m | Good | Kate Gath | 0 |
| 8.4L | $0.00 | |
10/10 | 09/08/2025 | 133 | NR 63 to 79 | $15,000.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Kate Gath | 1:59.1 | 4 |
| 39.4L | $9.50 |
2/4 | 29/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Melton | 1720m | Good | Kate Gath | 0 |
| 2.3L | $0.00 | |
10/11 | 29/03/2025 | 14 | NR 60 to 69 | $10,000.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Jordan Leedham | 1:57.9 | 1 |
| 52.2L | $26.00 |
11/11 | 15/03/2025 | 21 | NR 60 to 69 | $10,000.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Kate Gath | 2:01.1 | 1 |
| 57.4L | $7.00 |
1/11 | 22/02/2025 | 7 | 0W/15 0K stake | $15,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Jordan Leedham | 1:55.2 | 5 |
| 17.5L | $3.20 |
6/10 | 15/02/2025 | 7 | NR 60 to 69 | $10,000.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Kate Gath | 1:59.7 | 4 |
| 7.4L | $1.95 |

Driver: Michael Bellman
Stats
Comments
Didn't do much last start, 5th (Fr4) over 1720m after showing early pace at this track 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. Before that 8th (Fr4) over 1720m at this track, beaten 12 m by Remus Phoenix (2:05.10) in NR 70 to 85 on September 27 at $31.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 |
8/8 | 15/08/2025 | 9 | NR 60 to 69 | $10,000.00 | Geelong | 2100m | Neutral | Kerryn Manning | 1:59.8 | 5 |
| 41.8L | $3.70 |
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: Chris Svanosio
Stats
Comments
Last start 9th (Fr1) over 2240m at this track beaten 21 m by Gatesys Gem (2:43.40) in NR 70 to 85 on October 4 at $16. Before that, 4th (Fr5) over 1720m after being wide early at this track was 5th-7.42 at the bell, beaten 2.75 m by Keayang Gucci (2:05.20) in NR 63 to 79 on September 20 at $7.50.
Last Starts 4 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9/10 | 04/10/2025 | 14 | NR 70 to 85 | $17,500.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Chris Svanosio | 1:57.4 | 1 |
| 21.5L | $16.00 |
4/12 | 20/09/2025 | 21 | NR 63 to 79 | $15,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Chris Svanosio | 1:57.1 | 5 |
| 2.8L | $7.50 |
4/12 | 30/08/2025 | 7 | NR 60 to 71 | $15,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Chris Svanosio | 1:58.4 | 5 |
| 9.9L | $5.00 |
5/12 | 23/08/2025 | 14 | NR 62 to 73 | $15,000.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Chris Svanosio | 1:59.0 | 3 |
| 10.5L | $5.50 |
2/10 | 09/08/2025 | 31 | NR 63 to 79 | $15,000.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Chris Svanosio | 1:59.1 | 3 |
| 4.6L | $3.00 |
1/8 | 09/07/2025 | 18 | NR 56 to 64 | $7,000.00 | Bendigo | 2150m | Neutral | Jason Lee | 1:59.7 | 7 |
| 12.0L | $1.40 |
4/4 | 13/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Terang | 2180m | Antti Ruokonen | 0 |
| 2L | $0.00 | ||
5/6 | 25/06/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Melton | 1720m | C D Svanosio | 0 |
| 11L | $0.00 |

Driver: Chris Alford
Stats
Comments
Began her campaign last start running 7th (Sr2) over 2240m at this track beaten 20 m by Gatesys Gem (2:43.40) in NR 70 to 85 on October 4 at $151.
Last Starts 4 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7/10 | 04/10/2025 | 63 | NR 70 to 85 | $17,500.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Chris Alford | 1:57.4 | 2 |
| 20.4L | $151.00 |
5/9 | 02/08/2025 | 7 | 0W/15 0K stake | $15,000.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Chris Alford | 2:00.6 | 2 |
| 7.7L | $11.00 |
6/8 | 26/07/2025 | 9 | NR 60 to 71 | $10,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | John Caldow | 1:56.2 | 6 |
| 26.4L | $21.00 |
6/10 | 17/07/2025 | 5 | No NR | $9,000.00 | Kilmore | 2150m | Neutral | Josh Duggan | 2:05.4 | 0 |
| 7.3L | $5.00 |
4/10 | 12/07/2025 | 10 | 0W/15 0K stake | $15,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Chris Alford | 1:56.0 | 4 |
| 12.8L | $5.50 |
1/8 | 02/07/2025 | 21 | No NR | $6,000.00 | Bendigo | 2150m | Neutral | Chris Alford | 2:01.7 | 0 |
| 4.5L | $3.00 |
2/3 | 08/02/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bacchus Marsh | 1940m | Chris Alford | 0 |
| 3L | $0.00 | ||
2/8 | 07/05/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Melton | 2240m | C A Alford | 0 |
| 4.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: David Murphy
Stats
Comments
Failed to impress last start; 7th (Fr2) over 1720m at this track beaten 9 m by Remus Phoenix (2:05.10) in NR 70 to 85 on September 27 at $9.50. Showed ability the run before when she raced just off the speed and boxed on; won by a nose (Fr6) at Ballarat (2:43.40) beating Tictok in NR 56 to 62 on September 18 at $5 at the bell was 2nd-2.15.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7/8 | 27/09/2025 | 9 | NR 70 to 85 | $17,500.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | David Murphy | 1:57.0 | 2 |
| 9.1L | $9.50 |
1/9 | 18/09/2025 | 6 | NR 56 to 62 | $7,000.00 | Ballarat | 2200m | Neutral | David Murphy | 1:59.5 | 6 |
| 0.1L | $5.00 |
5/12 | 12/09/2025 | 13 | NR 60 to 69 | $10,000.00 | Geelong | 2100m | Neutral | David Murphy | 1:58.8 | 5 |
| 16.3L | $6.00 |
12/12 | 30/08/2025 | 7 | NR 60 to 71 | $15,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | David Murphy | 1:58.4 | 1 |
| 120.3L | $8.00 |
12/12 | 23/08/2025 | 8 | NR 62 to 73 | $15,000.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | David Murphy | 1:59.0 | 2 |
| 147.0L | $6.00 |
4/8 | 15/08/2025 | 6 | NR 60 to 69 | $10,000.00 | Geelong | 2100m | Neutral | David Murphy | 1:59.8 | 3 |
| 13.8L | $2.60 |
3/6 | 28/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Maryborough | 2190m | David Murphy | 0 |
| 17L | $0.00 | ||
2/4 | 13/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Maryborough | 2190m | David Murphy | 0 |
| 25L | $0.00 |

Driver: Kate Gath
Stats
Comments
Not far away at the last couple starts; Finished 2.25 m third behind Remus Phoenix at this track over 1720m NR 70 to 85 last start. Before that was beaten 2 metres third again at this track in NR 63 to 79 on September 20.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/8 | 27/09/2025 | 7 | NR 70 to 85 | $17,500.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Kate Gath | 1:57.0 | 5 |
| 2.3L | $4.40 |
3/12 | 20/09/2025 | 7 | NR 63 to 79 | $15,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Kate Gath | 1:57.1 | 7 |
| 1.9L | $5.50 |
3/9 | 13/09/2025 | 14 | NR 70 to 85 | $17,500.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Kate Gath | 1:59.0 | 4 |
| 9.0L | $16.00 |
1/12 | 30/08/2025 | 7 | NR 60 to 71 | $15,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Kate Gath | 1:58.4 | 5 |
| 0.2L | $2.15 |
7/12 | 23/08/2025 | 15 | NR 62 to 73 | $15,000.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Kate Gath | 1:59.0 | 4 |
| 19.6L | $7.00 |
1/8 | 08/08/2025 | 6 | NR 56 to 62 | $7,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Kate Gath | 1:56.6 | 2 |
| 7.2L | $4.40 |
3/4 | 05/08/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Melton | 2240m | Good | Jordan Leedham | 0 |
| 6.4L | $0.00 | |
3/7 | 03/06/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Melton | 2240m | Good | Jordan Leedham | 0 |
| 11.4L | $0.00 |

Driver: Chris Lang
Stats
Comments
Returns after three months in the paddock. Finished off last preparation recording from midfield and won by 1.2 m (Sr2) at this track (2:04.00) beating Mega Spur in 0W/15 0K stake M on July 12 at $2.60 at the bell was 3rd-6.94. Previous preparation first-up posted a big 4 m win (Sr1) at Ballarat (2:05.10) beating Aldebaran Brooke in 4yo+ 0W/15 0K stake M on June 5 at $7.50.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/7 | 30/09/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Melton | 1720m | Good | Chris Lang | 0 |
| 8.6L | $0.00 | |
2/5 | 23/09/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Melton | 2240m | Good | Chris Lang | 0 |
| 8.4L | $0.00 | |
1/10 | 12/07/2025 | 16 | 0W/15 0K stake | $15,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Chris Lang | 1:56.0 | 2 |
| 1.2L | $2.60 |
1/9 | 26/06/2025 | 21 | NR 56 to 64 | $7,000.00 | Kilmore | 2180m | Neutral | Chris Lang | 2:01.7 | 3 |
| 3.2L | $1.55 |
1/10 | 05/06/2025 | 190 | 0W/15 0K stake | $8,000.00 | Ballarat | 1710m | Neutral | Chris Lang | 1:57.7 | 1 |
| 4.1L | $7.50 |
1/9 | 27/11/2024 | 7 | No NR | $10,000.00 | Bendigo | 1609m | Neutral | Chris Lang | 1:58.8 | 6 |
| 1.3L | $4.20 |
1/9 | 20/11/2024 | 49 | NR 50 to 55 | $6,000.00 | Maryborough | 2190m | Neutral | Chris Lang | 2:00.2 | 7 |
| 1.7L | $5.50 |
1/12 | 02/10/2024 | 12 | MAIDEN | $6,000.00 | Bendigo | 2150m | Neutral | Chris Lang | 2:00.2 | 2 |
| 16.8L | $1.55 |

Driver: Stephen Boyington
Stats
Comments
Didn't do much at the last run, 5th (Fr4) over 2240m at this track, at the bell was leading 1.92 beaten 16 m by Gatesys Gem (2:43.40) in NR 70 to 85 on October 4 at $17. Before that 5th (Sr2) over 1720m at this track, at the bell was 9th-13.33 beaten 3.5 m by Keayang Gucci (2:05.20) in NR 63 to 79 on September 20 at $6.50. Finds a few better.
Last Starts 4 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/10 | 04/10/2025 | 14 | NR 70 to 85 | $17,500.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Stephen Boyington | 1:57.4 | 4 |
| 16.9L | $17.00 |
5/12 | 20/09/2025 | 7 | NR 63 to 79 | $15,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Stephen Boyington | 1:57.1 | 2 |
| 3.3L | $6.50 |
5/9 | 13/09/2025 | 21 | NR 70 to 85 | $17,500.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Stephen Boyington | 1:59.0 | 5 |
| 12.2L | $12.00 |
2/4 | 28/08/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cobram | 2170m | S Boyington | 0 |
| 5L | $0.00 | ||
8/12 | 23/08/2025 | 28 | NR 62 to 73 | $15,000.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Ryan Sanderson | 1:59.0 | 6 |
| 22.6L | $5.50 |
10/11 | 26/07/2025 | 140 | NR 72 to 87 | $17,500.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Stephen Boyington | 1:58.3 | 5 |
| 44.7L | $31.00 |
5/5 | 10/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Shepparton | 2190m | Stephen Boyington | 0 |
| 1L | $0.00 | ||
4/10 | 08/03/2025 | 7 | NR 70 to 85 | $17,500.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Stephen Boyington | 2:01.7 | 5 |
| 9.5L | $2.90 |

Driver: James Herbertson
Stats
Comments
First up. At the last run she solid effort when 3rd (Fr2) over 1720m after showing early speed at this track was 5th-8.72 at the bell, beaten 5 m by Keayang Stuka (2:04.30) in NR 80 to 105 on August 9 at $10.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/7 | 30/09/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Melton | 1720m | Good | James Herbertson | 0 |
| 2.3L | $0.00 | |
3/8 | 09/08/2025 | 7 | NR 80 to 105 | $17,500.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Anthony Butt | 1:56.3 | 2 |
| 4.8L | $10.00 |
6/9 | 02/08/2025 | 7 | 0W/15 0K stake | $15,000.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Anthony Butt | 2:00.6 | 1 |
| 8.6L | $4.00 |
6/11 | 26/07/2025 | 14 | NR 72 to 87 | $17,500.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Anthony Butt | 1:58.3 | 7 |
| 16.0L | $23.00 |
2/10 | 12/07/2025 | 24 | 0W/15 0K stake | $15,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Kerryn Manning | 1:56.0 | 3 |
| 1.2L | $2.50 |
3/4 | 08/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Melton | 2240m | Good | S Robertson | 0 |
| 4L | $0.00 | |
1/9 | 18/06/2025 | 7 | 0W/15 0K stake | $8,000.00 | Maryborough | 1690m | Neutral | Anthony Butt | 1:57.8 | 1 |
| 0.2L | $1.65 |
1/7 | 11/06/2025 | 6 | 0W/15 0K stake | $8,000.00 | Bendigo | 1650m | Neutral | Anthony Butt | 1:56.3 | 1 |
| 20.7L | $1.90 |

Driver: John Caldow
Stats
Comments
Four-year-old gelding who has plenty of ability. Unlucky last start then managed to finish fourth over 2240m at this track last time out.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/9 | 27/09/2025 | 22 | NR 60 to 69 | $10,000.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Chris Lang | 2:00.5 | 3 |
| 5.8L | $1.65 |
4/12 | 05/09/2025 | 181 | NR 60 to 69 | $10,000.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Chris Lang | 2:00.0 | 4 |
| 6.5L | $3.00 |
3/5 | 26/08/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Melton | 1720m | Good | Chris Lang | 0 |
| 5.1L | $0.00 | |
4/4 | 18/08/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Geelong | 2100m | Chris Lang | 0 |
| 1L | $0.00 | ||
1/11 | 08/03/2025 | 13 | 0W/15 0K stake | $15,000.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Chris Lang | 2:01.4 | 6 |
| 2.0L | $3.40 |
1/9 | 23/02/2025 | 23 | NR up to 59 | $6,000.00 | Cranbourne | 2080m | Neutral | Chris Lang | 2:00.9 | 7 |
| 1.7L | $1.95 |
2/7 | 31/01/2025 | 8 | NR 55 to 60 | $7,000.00 | Geelong | 1609m | Neutral | Chris Lang | 1:59.7 | 1 |
| 1.8L | $2.70 |
1/9 | 23/01/2025 | 14 | 0-2 WINS | $6,000.00 | Kilmore | 1690m | Neutral | Chris Lang | 2:00.4 | 7 |
| 1.3L | $2.60 |