Melton (VIC)
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R5
Hyland Racing Colours Pace
1720m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 7:37pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 7 across front
Sprint lane
RACE CONDITIONS
NR 70 to 79. PBD/NR/L4$
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$15,000
 
 
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R5
2 - COURAGEOUS SAINT
  • 2 Courageous Saint (FR2)
  • D: Tasmyn Potter (C,5)
  • T: J A Douglas
  • 5-6-4-7-6-4-4-7-3-3
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RACE COMMENT
OVERVIEW: COURAGEOUS SAINT (2) has struck peak form and is ready to break through for a win. He came from last on the home turn and produced a powerful finishing burst when a big third behind He’s Charlies Angel in a stronger race at Bendigo last outing. CLASSIC ANGELINA (5) is racing in career best form and looms as one of the leading chances. She was held up for a run at a vital stage and finished off fast when an eye-catching third behind He’s A Meister at Geelong last outing. WENDYS WISH (7) pushed forward to find the lead and recorded a slick mile rate of 1.54.7 at Melton two starts ago. She competed in a strong race at Wagga when fourth in a mile rate of 1.52.2 last outing and she appears to be better placed against this field. JACCKA CONNOR (1) hasn’t had much luck recently and gets his chance to run a big race from the pole position. EARLY SPEED: 4 (possible leader), 1,7 RATINGS: 2,5/ 7/ 1/ 4,8,9
TODAY'S STATISTICS
50-4-5-3
TRACK
20-2-3-1
DISTANCE
20-2-3-1
TRK / DIST
21-3-2-0
LAST SEASON
27-0-2-4
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
13%
WIN S/RATE
38%
PLACE S/RATE
199-26-21-28
CAREER
$256,396
PRIZE MONEY
1609 - 2240
WIN RANGE
10
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 199-26-21-28 13% 38% 9
Distance 20-2-3-1 10% 30% 7
Dist Range 89-10-14-10 11% 38% 8
Track 50-4-5-3 8% 24% 9
Track / Dist 20-2-3-1 10% 30% 7
This Season 27-0-2-4 0% 22% 9
Last Season 21-3-2-0 14% 24% 8
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR 1:52.1MS 1
Distance Best MR 1:52.1MS 1
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Tasmyn Potter
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
J A Douglas
Trained at: Strathfieldsaye
Owners: N B (Noel) Watson
Breeder(s): N B Watson
Colours: Red, White & Black Panels With Saint Motiff
Age/Sex: 9 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Courage Under Fire NZ - Torridon (Safely Kept USA)
National Rating: NR75 (A70)
Gear Changes
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
3 of 8 8
BENDIGO (Good) 11/09/2024, 2150m, NR up to 90 1:56.4 (55.4, 28.3)
Finished 3/8 btn 2.8m, $9000, Jack Laugher (Fr5), $8.50
out of position at start, no action taken, restrained after start, 1 out 2 back at bell
1st HES CHARLIES ANGEL (Fr6)
2nd ALBY TWO CHAINS (Fr4) 1.7m
3rd COURAGEOUS SAINT (Fr5) 1.1m
3 of 5 11
SHEPPTN (Good) 03/09/2024, 2190m, Up to 90 1:57.3 (58.1, 29.0)
Finished 3/5 btn NK, $8000, Jack Laugher (Fr4), $12.00
restrained after start, 4 back on the pegs at bell
1st MONGIANA (Fr1)
2nd DIAMOND ECLIPSE (Fr3) SHFHD
3rd COURAGEOUS SAINT (Fr4) NK
7 of 10 7
MILDURA (Good) 23/08/2024, 2190m, NR 65 to 80. 1:58.2 (57.6, 29.0)
Finished 7/10 btn 36.0m, $9000, Ryan Sanderson (Sr2), $4.20
1 out 3 back at bell
1st RIO ROCK (Sr1)
2nd OZZIE PUNTA (Fr5) 8.7m
3rd WATCH THE ATTITUDE (Fr2) 4.1m
4 of 9 7
MILDURA (Good) 16/08/2024, 2190m, No NR. 1:57.8 (59.5, 30.0)
Finished 4/9 btn 10.1m, $12000, Alex Ashwood (Fr3), $10.00
1 out 3 back at bell
1st OUR VINCENT CAN GOGH NZ (Fr5)
2nd RIO ROCK (Fr2) 5.8m
3rd DAYLIGHT AT DAWN (Fr6) HD
4 of 8 6
RIVERIN (Fast) 09/08/2024, 1740m, NR up to 90. 1:57.9 (55.0, 25.7)
Finished 4/8 btn 6.3m, $9792, Abby Sanderson (Fr4), $17.00
gate speed, led, led, behind leader at bell
1st SAHARA BREEZE (Fr8)
2nd HY POACTIVE (Fr6) 1.2m
3rd CLYMENUS NZ (Fr7) 3.6m
6 of 9 8
MELTON (Good) 03/08/2024, 2240m, NR 80 to 89. 1:56.2 (55.8, 27.7)
Finished 6/9 btn 12.1m, $17500, Jack Laugher (Fr2), $31.00
gate speed, 4 back on the pegs at bell, held up
1st CLASSIC MISSION NZ (Fr3)
2nd HIRANYA NZ (Sr1) 6.2m
3rd DIAMOND ECLIPSE (Fr1) 2.1m
7 of 10 6
RIVERIN (Fast) 26/07/2024, 1740m, NR up to 70. 1:57.9 (55.6, 26.9)
Finished 7/10 btn 10.9m, $9792, Jack Laugher (Fr3), $9.00
post race blood test, restrained after start, 800 metres, 1 out 4 back at bell, 3 wide late with trail
1st BUBBA SCRUB NZ (Fr5)
2nd GOD BLESS YOU (Sr1) 2.2m
3rd FOREVER YIN (Fr6) 5.0m
4 of 11 8
MELTON (Good) 20/07/2024, 2240m, NR 64 to 72. 1:57.2 (54.2, 27.3)
Finished 4/11 btn 20.6m, $15000, Luke Dunne (Sr3), $126.00
1 out 3 back at bell
1st HES FROM HEAVEN NZ (Fr1)
2nd DUKES CHOICE (Sr1) 16.9m
3rd HIGH ABOVE (Sr4) 2.9m
6 of 8 6
MELTON (Good) 12/07/2024, 1720m, NR up to 80. 1:54.3 (57.3, 28.3)
Finished 6/8 btn 9.2m, $9000, John Caldow (Sr1), $31.00
broke in score up, last chance in draw, 3 back on pegs at bell, used sprint lane
1st AMERICAN LEGACY NZ (Fr6)
2nd TIGER BAND WAGON (Fr5) HFNK
3rd LAYDEN (Fr2) 3.8m
5 of 10 N/A
MELTON (Good) 06/07/2024, 1720m, NR 70 to 79. 1:54.3 (56.4, 27.2)
Finished 5/10 btn 9.8m, $15000, Ellen Tormey (Sr2), $61.00
broke in score up, last chance in draw, 1 out 3 back at bell
1st EXOTIC BUSHRANGER (Fr3)
2nd CLASSIC MISSION NZ (Sr1) 2.3m
3rd YOUNGGIFTEDANDBLACK NZ (Fr1) HFNK
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LAST WIN
1 of 8 N/A
MELTON (Good) 11/03/2023, 1720m, 1:53.1 (56.0, 27.8)
Finished 1/8 $20000, Jack Laugher (Sr2), $17.00
1 out 1 back at bell, swabbed
1st COURAGEOUS SAINT (Sr2)
2nd DISTRICT ATTORNEY (Fr4) HD
3rd PAS GUARANTEE (Fr3) 1.4m