Melton Race 6 - Hertz Melton Pace

Driver: Jack Laugher
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Comments
Last start 4th (Fr5) over 1720m at this track, at the bell was 2nd-1.7 beaten 6 m by Pesci (2:01.40) in NR up to 80 on November 28 at $9.50. Before that, a solid effort when 2nd (Fr2) over 1650m at Bendigo was 3rd-4.26 at the bell, beaten 1.5 m by Pesci (1:56.30) in NR 65 or better on November 19 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/10 | 28/11/2025 | 9 | NR up to 80 | $10,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | W | Jack Laugher | 1:53.6 | 5 |
| 6.8L | $9.50 |
| 2/11 | 19/11/2025 | 11 | NR 65 or better | $8,000.00 | Bendigo | 1650m | Neutral | Jack Laugher | 1:53.4 | 2 |
| 1.5L | $21.00 |
| 3/9 | 08/11/2025 | 7 | NR 67 to 75 | $15,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Soft | Jack Laugher | 1:53.8 | 4 |
| 5.6L | $41.00 |
| 9/9 | 01/11/2025 | 7 | NR 60 to 69 | $10,000.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Tasmyn Potter | 1:55.1 | 5 |
| 27.5L | $18.00 |
| 3/8 | 25/10/2025 | 8 | NR 65 to 75 | $15,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Ellen Tormey | 1:53.4 | 4 |
| 6.2L | $21.00 |
| 4/10 | 17/10/2025 | 7 | NR 65 to 80 | $8,000.00 | Swan Hill | 2240m | Neutral | Ellen Tormey | 1:55.6 | 2 |
| 12.7L | $13.00 |
| 2/5 | 08/04/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bendigo | 2150m | G F Douglas | 0 |
| 2L | $0.00 |

Driver: James Herbertson
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Comments
Won three starts back at this track over 2240m NR 58 to 66 on November 8. Last time out was driven from back in the field when 7th (Fr7) over 2240m at this track was 9th-13.37 at the bell, beaten 13 m by Strapping Red (2:42.50) in NR 67 to 75 on November 29 at $17.
Last Starts 4 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/9 | 29/11/2025 | 13 | NR 67 to 75 | $15,000.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | James Herbertson | 1:56.7 | 7 |
| 13.3L | $17.00 |
| 7/10 | 16/11/2025 | 8 | NR 60 to 66 | $9,000.00 | Cranbourne | 1609m | W | Taylor Youl | 1:56.1 | 3 |
| 9.2L | $21.00 |
| 1/8 | 08/11/2025 | 7 | NR 58 to 66 | $10,000.00 | Melton | 2240m | Soft | James Herbertson | 1:56.9 | 7 |
| 0.1L | $6.50 |
| 5/9 | 01/11/2025 | 7 | NR 60 to 69 | $10,000.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | James Herbertson | 1:55.1 | 7 |
| 18.8L | $41.00 |
| 4/8 | 25/10/2025 | 8 | NR up to 80 | $10,000.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | James Herbertson | 1:55.8 | 3 |
| 12.1L | $81.00 |
| 6/10 | 17/10/2025 | 7 | NR 65 to 80 | $8,000.00 | Swan Hill | 2240m | Neutral | Jackie Barker | 1:55.6 | 1 |
| 26.4L | $6.00 |
| 2/6 | 10/02/2019 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Maryborough | 2190m | Z Steenhuis | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |

Driver: Kerryn Manning
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Comments
Last start was driven from back in the field when 5th (Fr6) over 1609m at Geelong was 6th-8.4 at the bell, beaten 10 m by Hot Deal (1:55.00) in 1W/15 0K stake on November 21 at $26. Two runs back failed to make any headway until the straight; raced back and made ground from the turn; posted a big 4.5 m win (Sr3) at Shepparton (2:01.50) beating Momentum Shift in NR 54 to 59 on November 18 at $6 at the bell was 10th-16.56.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/9 | 21/11/2025 | 3 | 1W/15 0K stake | $15,000.00 | Geelong | 1609m | Neutral | Kerryn Manning | 1:55.0 | 6 |
| 10.8L | $26.00 |
| 1/11 | 18/11/2025 | 20 | NR 54 to 59 | $7,000.00 | Shepparton | 1690m | Neutral | James Herbertson | 1:55.7 | 3 |
| 4.4L | $6.00 |
| 9/10 | 29/10/2025 | 12 | NR 56 to 64 | $10,000.00 | Shepparton | 2190m | Neutral | S J P O'Sullivan | 1:58.1 | 1 |
| 20.3L | $23.00 |
| 10/10 | 17/10/2025 | 7 | NR 65 to 80 | $8,000.00 | Swan Hill | 2240m | Neutral | Matthew Newberry | 1:55.6 | 3 |
| 45.9L | $31.00 |
| 6/8 | 10/10/2025 | 112 | NR up to 62 | $9,790.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Fast | Matthew Newberry | 1:54.7 | 6 |
| 7.6L | $51.00 |
| 3/3 | 22/09/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bendigo | 2150m | John Newberry | 0 |
| 22L | $0.00 | ||
| 8/9 | 20/06/2025 | 7 | NR up to 80 | $9,790.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Fast | Taylah Osmond | 1:54.1 | 1 |
| 11.4L | $16.00 |
| 7/7 | 07/05/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Shepparton | 2190m | M Newberry | 0 |
| 10L | $0.00 |

Driver: Ellen Tormey
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Comments
Last start game effort when 3rd (Fr1) over 1650m after showing early pace at Bendigo, at the bell was leading 0.71 beaten 4 m by Pesci (1:56.30) in NR 65 or better on November 19 at $3.20. Two runs back won by a neck when quickly away, (Fr3) at this track (2:03.10) beating Tara Victory in 0W/15 0K stake on November 8 at $4.80 at the bell was leading 1.82.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/11 | 19/11/2025 | 11 | NR 65 or better | $8,000.00 | Bendigo | 1650m | Neutral | Ellen Tormey | 1:53.4 | 1 |
| 4.1L | $3.20 |
| 1/11 | 08/11/2025 | 8 | 0W/15 0K stake | $15,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Soft | Ellen Tormey | 1:55.2 | 3 |
| 0.3L | $4.80 |
| 4/11 | 31/10/2025 | 68 | 0W/15 0K stake | $15,000.00 | Swan Hill | 2240m | Neutral | Ellen Tormey | 1:55.6 | 4 |
| 6.5L | $4.80 |
| 2/14 | 24/08/2025 | 14 | $23,740.00 | Gore Raceway | 2200m | Neutral | Matthew Williamson | 1:57.1 | 8 |
| 13.0L | $10.80 | |
| 2/14 | 10/08/2025 | 7 | $14,240.00 | Ascot Park Raceway | 2200m | Neutral | Matthew Williamson | 1:59.0 | 4 |
| 4.9L | $3.50 | |
| 4/13 | 03/08/2025 | 14 | $14,000.00 | Central Southland Raceway | 1609m | Neutral | Brad Williamson | 1:56.4 | 5 |
| 11.9L | $9.30 |

Driver: Jackie Barker
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Comments
Freshened-up since the last run 47 days ago. Not far away at the last couple starts; Finished a narrow second behind Gunforhire at Terang over 1680m NR 57 to 64 last start. Before that was beaten 1.3 metres fifth at this track over 1720m in 0W/15 0K stake on October 10.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/5 | 25/11/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Terang | 2180m | Lochie Cook | 0 |
| 10L | $0.00 | ||
| 2/8 | 20/10/2025 | 10 | NR 57 to 64 | $7,000.00 | Terang | 1680m | Neutral | Lochie Cook | 1:55.4 | 5 |
| 0.2L | $2.25 |
| 5/9 | 10/10/2025 | 13 | 0W/15 0K stake | $15,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Jackie Barker | 1:54.3 | 5 |
| 1.3L | $11.00 |
| 2/10 | 27/09/2025 | 9 | 0W/15 0K stake | $15,000.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Lochie Cook | 1:56.7 | 1 |
| 6.7L | $19.00 |
| 5/9 | 18/09/2025 | 13 | 0W/15 0K stake | $8,000.00 | Ballarat | 2200m | Neutral | Lochie Cook | 1:57.8 | 5 |
| 4.0L | $9.50 |
| 2/8 | 05/09/2025 | 14 | NR 60 to 69 | $10,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Jackie Barker | 1:55.8 | 3 |
| 0.2L | $12.00 |
| 10/10 | 22/08/2025 | 41 | NR 53 to 58 | $7,000.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Lochie Cook | 1:57.3 | 4 |
| 135.1L | $34.00 |
| 4/4 | 03/06/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Terang | 2180m | Lochie Cook | 0 |
| 0.2L | $0.00 |

Driver: Scott Ewen
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Comments
Last start 6th (Sr2) over 1720m at this track, at the bell was 5th-9.02 beaten 7 m by Ata Rangi (2:02.10) in 0W/15 0K stake on November 29 at $34. Two runs back 10th (Fr5) over 1609m after racing wide at Cranbourne beaten 21 m by Emily Vincent (1:56.10) in NR 60 to 66 on November 16 at $6.50.
Last Starts 4 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/12 | 29/11/2025 | 13 | 0W/15 0K stake | $15,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Scott Ewen | 1:54.2 | 2 |
| 7.7L | $34.00 |
| 10/10 | 16/11/2025 | 8 | NR 60 to 66 | $9,000.00 | Cranbourne | 1609m | W | Scott Ewen | 1:56.1 | 5 |
| 21.5L | $6.50 |
| 2/11 | 08/11/2025 | 85 | 0W/15 0K stake | $15,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Soft | Scott Ewen | 1:55.2 | 1 |
| 0.3L | $17.00 |
| 5/10 | 15/08/2025 | 6 | NR 60 to 69 | $10,000.00 | Geelong | 1609m | Neutral | Scott Ewen | 1:56.8 | 4 |
| 5.0L | $31.00 |
| 8/12 | 09/08/2025 | 8 | 0W/15 0K stake | $15,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Scott Ewen | 1:52.8 | 2 |
| 15.9L | $31.00 |
| 3/12 | 01/08/2025 | 14 | NR 55 to 64 | $7,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Scott Ewen | 1:55.0 | 5 |
| 5.9L | $12.00 |
| 1/6 | 06/11/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Melton | 2240m | S L Ewen | 0 |
| 3.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Laura Wilson
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Comments
Hard to fault of late. Last start won on from midfield and won by 4.5 m (Sr2) at Shepparton (2:00.40) beating Katunga Express in NR 50 to 55 on November 25 at $23 at the bell was 8th-16.14.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/12 | 25/11/2025 | 12 | NR 50 to 55 | $6,000.00 | Shepparton | 1690m | Neutral | Laura Wilson | 1:54.7 | 2 |
| 4.3L | $23.00 |
| 3/10 | 13/11/2025 | 15 | NR 50 to 55 | $6,000.00 | Kilmore | 1690m | Neutral | Laura Wilson | 1:57.3 | 5 |
| 3.9L | $8.50 |
| 4/8 | 29/10/2025 | 8 | NR 52 to 55 | $6,000.00 | Shepparton | 1690m | Neutral | Laura Wilson | 1:58.7 | 4 |
| 5.0L | $3.90 |
| 3/8 | 21/10/2025 | 6 | NR 54 to 59 | $6,000.00 | Shepparton | 2190m | Neutral | Damian Wilson | 1:58.1 | 2 |
| 5.6L | $6.00 |
| 6/8 | 15/10/2025 | 7 | NR 52 to 57 | $6,000.00 | Bendigo | 2150m | Neutral | Laura Wilson | 1:57.0 | 3 |
| 11.5L | $8.00 |
| 8/11 | 08/10/2025 | 8 | NR 50 to 59 | $6,000.00 | Bendigo | 2150m | Neutral | Laura Wilson | 1:58.7 | 3 |
| 7.3L | $19.00 |
| 1/5 | 07/08/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Shepparton | 2190m | Laura Wilson | 0 |
| 0.3L | $0.00 | ||
| 2/5 | 28/05/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Shepparton | 2190m | L Wilson | 0 |
| 2L | $0.00 |

Driver: Tasmyn Potter
Stats
Comments
Last start won by 2.25 m as favourite (Sr1) held up early, at this track (2:02.80) beating Give Dave A Wave in NR 56 to 64 on November 28 at $2.70 at the bell was 3rd-4.48.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/10 | 28/11/2025 | 7 | NR 56 to 64 | $7,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | W | Ellen Tormey | 1:54.9 | 1 |
| 2.2L | $2.70 |
| 2/9 | 21/11/2025 | 8 | NR 60 to 75 | $8,000.00 | Mildura | 1790m | Neutral | Ellen Tormey | 1:54.9 | 3 |
| 2.1L | $3.00 |
| 1/10 | 13/11/2025 | 12 | NR 50 to 55 | $6,000.00 | Kilmore | 1690m | Neutral | Tasmyn Potter | 1:57.3 | 2 |
| 1.8L | $4.60 |
| 8/9 | 01/11/2025 | 8 | NR 60 to 69 | $10,000.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Ellen Tormey | 1:55.1 | 2 |
| 26.7L | $11.00 |
| 3/8 | 24/10/2025 | 7 | NR 56 to 64 | $7,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Ellen Tormey | 1:52.1 | 7 |
| 16.5L | $61.00 |
| 6/8 | 17/10/2025 | 13 | NR up to 80 | $8,000.00 | Geelong | 1609m | Neutral | Anthony Butt | 1:53.8 | 3 |
| 46.7L | $23.00 |
| 4/6 | 02/09/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Melton | 2240m | Good | Srecko Stupin | 0 |
| 20.2L | $0.00 | |
| 3/4 | 26/08/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Melton | 1720m | Good | Srecko Stupin | 0 |
| 23.2L | $0.00 |

Driver: Jodi Quinlan
Stats
Comments
Didn't do much last start, was well back in the run when 7th (Fr6) over 1720m after showing early speed and racing wide at this track beaten 24 m by Always The Showman (2:02.80) in NR 56 to 64 on November 28 at $19. Before that was driven from back in the field when 4th (Fr5) over 1609m at Geelong, at the bell was 5th-7 beaten 8 m by Hot Deal (1:55.00) in 1W/15 0K stake on November 21 at $34.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/10 | 28/11/2025 | 7 | NR 56 to 64 | $7,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | W | Jodi Quinlan | 1:54.9 | 6 |
| 24.7L | $19.00 |
| 4/9 | 21/11/2025 | 5 | 1W/15 0K stake | $15,000.00 | Geelong | 1609m | Neutral | Jodi Quinlan | 1:55.0 | 5 |
| 8.5L | $34.00 |
| 8/10 | 16/11/2025 | 17 | NR 60 to 66 | $9,000.00 | Cranbourne | 1609m | W | Jodi Quinlan | 1:56.1 | 3 |
| 10.3L | $41.00 |
| 5/7 | 30/10/2025 | 13 | NR 54 to 62 | $7,000.00 | Ballarat | 2200m | Neutral | Jodi Quinlan | 1:56.9 | 1 |
| 16.0L | $19.00 |
| 6/8 | 17/10/2025 | 15 | NR 60 to 69 | $10,000.00 | Geelong | 1609m | Neutral | Jodi Quinlan | 1:54.2 | 6 |
| 12.4L | $31.00 |
| 9/9 | 02/10/2025 | 12 | NR 56 to 64 | $7,000.00 | Ballarat | 1710m | Neutral | Jodi Quinlan | 1:55.6 | 6 |
| 11.5L | $61.00 |
| 1/5 | 31/08/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bacchus Marsh | 1940m | Leilani Justice | 0 |
| 15L | $0.00 | ||
| 1/7 | 09/07/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Melton | 1720m | L M Justice | 0 |
| 1L | $0.00 |