Melton (VIC)
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R4
Hip Pocket Castlemaine Pace
2240m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 7:04pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 7 across front
Sprint lane
RACE CONDITIONS
0W/15.0K stake PBD/NR
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$15,000
 
 
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R4
5 - VALIENTE
  • 5 Valiente (FR5)
  • D: Kerryn Manning
  • T: B L Pell
  • 4-5-2-9-4-2-2-1-3-1
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RACE COMMENT
OVERVIEW: JILLIBY ILLUMINATE (6) is a classy filly, which is resuming since being unplaced in the New South Wales Oaks in May. She has been very impressive at the trials and should prove hard to beat first up. SPIRIT OF ARION (12) has performed strongly in three starts since coming from New South Wales and should be competitive despite the poor draw. He defeated Maxy Wants To Play (won since) at Melton two starts ago then followed with a handy finishing fourth behind Rockandance in a mile rate of 1.53.6. SIR CHOW (11) is stepping up in class from his first up victory at Cranbourne but he has won five of his ten starts to date and continues to benefit from race experience so he must be respected. ASMILEANDAWINX (1) is a fast beginner and led throughout to win at Bendigo last outing. She performs best over the sprint distance but she is drawn to receive every chance. EARLY SPEED: 1 (likely early leader), 4,7 RATINGS: 6/ 12/ 1,11/ 7,9
TODAY'S STATISTICS
10-0-2-1
TRACK
3-0-0-1
DISTANCE
2-0-0-1
TRK / DIST
19-1-1-2
LAST SEASON
20-2-4-2
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
12%
WIN S/RATE
35%
PLACE S/RATE
104-12-9-15
CAREER
$87,496
PRIZE MONEY
1609 - 2200
WIN RANGE
6
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 104-12-9-15 12% 35% 11
Distance 3-0-0-1 0% 33% 7
Dist Range 29-3-0-7 10% 34% 9
Track 10-0-2-1 0% 30% 7
Track / Dist 2-0-0-1 0% 50% 4
This Season 20-2-4-2 10% 40% 4
Last Season 19-1-1-2 5% 21% 8
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR 1:56.5MS 7
Distance Best MR 1:59.7MS 9
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Kerryn Manning
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
B L Pell
Trained at: Leichardt
Owners: S A Martin, D L Mordaunt
Breeder(s): J A Costello, N P Costello
Colours: White With Royal Blue Diamonds, Lightning Bolts And Cuffs.
Age/Sex: 8 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Mach Three CA - Western Spirit NZ (Western Terror USA)
National Rating: NR62
Gear Changes
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
1 of 8 10
ARARAT (Good) 15/09/2024, 1790m, 0W/15.0K stake 1:59.8 (58.1, 28.6)
Finished 1/8 $8000, Kerryn Manning (Fr1), $11.00
behind leader at bell, used sprint lane
1st VALIENTE (Fr1)
2nd BANKSOFTHEMURRAY (Fr3) 6.4m
3rd TELEMACHUS (Fr7) HD
3 of 10 17
BALARAT (Rain Affected) 05/09/2024, 2200m, NR 50 to 55. 1:58.8 (57.2, 28.3)
Finished 3/10 btn 3.2m, $6000, Liam Older (Sr4), $10.00
1 out 4 back at bell
1st TERROR EYES NZ (Sr2)
2nd CARRAMAR OLAM (Fr2) 1.4m
3rd VALIENTE (Sr4) 1.8m
1 of 9 13
CHARLTN (Good) 19/08/2024, 1609m, NR 50 to 55. 1:57.0 (57.4, 28.3)
Finished 1/9 $7000, Kerryn Manning (Sr1), $4.80
4 back on the pegs at bell
1st VALIENTE (Sr1)
2nd TIME TO TORQUE (Sr3) HFHD
3rd VINCE LOMBARDI NZ (Fr4) HD
2 of 10 6
SHEPPTN (Good) 06/08/2024, 1690m, NR 45 to 55. 1:56.1 (56.8, 28.5)
Finished 2/10 btn 4.9m, $7000, James Herbertson (Sr3), $4.00
3 wide middle with trail, worked forward, three wide without cover at bell
1st PET KITTY (Fr6)
2nd VALIENTE (Sr3) 4.9m
3rd HONEST HARRIETTE (Sr1) 6.5m
2 of 9 6
BENDIGO (Good) 31/07/2024, 1650m, NR up to 55. 1:54.0 (56.8, 28.6)
Finished 2/9 btn 3.8m, $7000, James Herbertson (Sr3), $4.40
1 out 4 back at bell
1st JUMPINGJOY NZ (Fr6)
2nd VALIENTE (Sr3) 3.8m
3rd BATTON ROUGE (Sr2) 6.4m
4 of 10 9
BALARAT (Good) 25/07/2024, 1710m, NR 50 to 55. 1:58.0 (59.3, 30.2)
Finished 4/10 btn 8.2m, $10000, Louis Emerson (Sr4), $4.60
1 out 4 back at bell, inconvenienced
1st NEDS BEACH NZ (Fr4)
2nd ROCKNROLL GRONK (Sr2) 4.8m
3rd YANKEE GAMBLER (Fr2) 3.2m
9 of 9 13
SHEPPTN (Good) 16/07/2024, 1690m, NR up to 55. 1:57.4 (57.5, 28.9)
Finished 9/9 btn 330.8m, $7000, James Herbertson (Fr6), $5.00
broke in score up, out of position at start, out of draw mobile starts, galloped excessively, stood down 1 trial, trailed field, tailed off at bell
1st WIND SOCK (Fr4)
2nd SHE HAUNTS EM (Fr1) HD
3rd LILS NIGHTMARE NZ (Fr5) 3.3m
2 of 9 6
CHARLTN (Good) 03/07/2024, 1609m, NR 52 to 60. 1:56.6 (57.1, 28.5)
Finished 2/9 btn HFNK, $7000, James Herbertson (Fr2), $4.80
raced roughly in score up, slowly out, 1 out 3 back at bell, 3 wide latter
1st TALLARAS SHADOW (Fr3)
2nd VALIENTE (Fr2) NK
3rd TOORAM CEE CEE (Fr5) NK
5 of 10 9
MELTON (Good) 27/06/2024, 1720m, NR 50 to 61. 1:55.9 (56.2, 27.6)
Finished 5/10 btn 7.8m, $7000, Kerryn Manning (Sr1), $15.00
3 back on pegs at bell, used sprint lane
1st HES FROM HEAVEN NZ (Sr3)
2nd TWISTING BY NZ (Fr1) 1.7m
3rd CHAPPY STREETNORTH (Fr5) 1.2m
4 of 10 N/A
BENDIGO (Good) 18/06/2024, 1650m, NR up to 64. 1:55.2 (57.2, 28.6)
Finished 4/10 btn 2.1m, $8000, Kerryn Manning (Sr1), $19.00
3 back on pegs at bell, held up early, contact marker pegs, used sprint lane
1st BART BENTLEY (Fr2)
2nd TOORAM CEE CEE (Sr3) 1.6m
3rd MAC CHEDDAR (Sr2) HD