Melton (VIC)
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R8
Mimosa Homes Trot
2240m | Mobile Start | Trotters | 10:17pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 7 across front
Sprint lane
RACE CONDITIONS
NR 60 to 69. PBD/NR
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$10,000
 
 
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R8
2 - OLD VILLA BOY
  • 2 Old Villa Boy (FR2)
  • D: Anthony O'Connor
  • T: A X O'Connor
  • 2-1-1-2-2-9-x-4-7-2
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RACE COMMENT
OVERVIEW: AVANT GUARD (5) followed a third behind The Locomotive in the Super Series Final with a strong win at Cranbourne. He has won six races this season and should be competitive again from his reasonable draw. DICHOTOMY (11) worked forward to find the lead and was run down in the latter stages when fourth at Kilmore. She finished fifth in the Super Series Final prior and will appreciate a significant drop back in class so she is worth another chance. FOUROUTOFFIVE (9) settled in the second half of the field and couldn’t work into the race with the leader running fast final sectionals at his latest fourth. He won a heat of the Super Series three starts ago then finished fourth in the Final so he cannot be left out of calculations. ALDEBARAN BOYD (10) recorded fast time when he won at Geelong and is worth thought along with MORE WANTED (12), which gets into this race with a concession claim. EARLY SPEED: 5 (possible leader), 4,7 RATINGS: 5,11/ 9/ 10,12/ 7/ 4,6,8
TODAY'S STATISTICS
2-0-0-0
TRACK
2-0-0-0
DISTANCE
2-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
9-0-3-0
LAST SEASON
10-2-4-1
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
12%
WIN S/RATE
44%
PLACE S/RATE
25-3-7-1
CAREER
$23,960
PRIZE MONEY
N/A
WIN RANGE
17
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 25-3-7-1 12% 44% 9
Distance 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Dist Range 22-2-5-1 9% 36% 11
Track 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track / Dist 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
This Season 10-2-4-1 20% 70% 3
Last Season 9-0-3-0 0% 33% 11
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR TR2:00.7 9
Distance Best MR TR2:00.7MS 8
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Anthony O'Connor
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
A X O'Connor
Trained at: Scotts Creek
Owners: A X O'Connor, J A O'Connor, T V O'Connor, D J O'Connor, S V O'Connor
Breeder(s): A X O'Connor, J A O'Connor, T V O'Connor, D J O'Connor, S V O'Connor
Colours: Royal Blue, Green Shamrock, White Arm Bands
Age/Sex: 5 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Skyvalley NZ - Peters Passion (Yankee Paco USA)
National Rating: NR55 (A60)
Gear Changes
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
2 of 6 19
TERANG (Good) 02/10/2024, 2180m, No NR. 2:02.3 (59.0, 28.7)
Finished 2/6 btn 28.1m, $6000, Nicholas O'Connor (20 Fr1), $4.80
5 back on the pegs at bell
1st BOUTIKA (FT Fr1)
2nd OLD VILLA BOY (20 Fr1) 28.1m
3rd MAJESTIC CONNIES NZ (FT Fr3) 5.6m
7 of 9 11
GEELONG (Good) 13/09/2024, 2100m, NR 60 to 69. 2:01.1 (58.7, 29.6)
Finished 7/9 btn 16.0m, $10000, Anthony O'Connor (Fr2), $21.00
1 out 1 back at bell, held up early
1st HEPHAESTUS PHOENIX (Fr4)
2nd LEANNE LEEANN (Fr1) SHFHD
3rd GEE CEE CALDER (Sr2) 1.4m
4 of 6 86
TERANG (Good) 02/09/2024, 2180m, No NR. 2:08.6 (61.1, 31.2)
Finished 4/6 btn 17.8m, $6000, Anthony O'Connor (20 Fr1), $2.10
checked and broke, 4 back on the pegs at bell, contact marker pegs, broke, no action taken
1st SONARMI JOH (30 Fr1)
2nd UNSPOKEN LOVE (FT Fr1) 8.1m
3rd TEN NO SPUR (10 Fr1) 2.8m
9 of 11 10
MELTON (Good) 08/06/2024, 2240m, NR up to 70. 2:00.0 (59.7, 29.6)
Finished 9/11 btn 22.1m, $15000, Anthony O'Connor (Fr4), $2.50
3 wide early, worked forward, led, leader at bell, Gave ground over concluding stages, run queried, vets examination after race, endoscopic exam, condition reported
1st SUNSUP (Fr5)
2nd STAR DOWN UNDER (Sr2) HFHD
3rd RYMES (Sr4) 14.5m
2 of 8 8
BALARAT (Good) 29/05/2024, 2200m, NR up to 70. 2:00.9 (58.4, 29.3)
Finished 2/8 btn 2.0m, $6000, Anthony O'Connor (Fr4), $1.45
3 wide early, worked forward, outside leader last mile, outside leader at bell
1st MORE WANTED (Fr7)
2nd OLD VILLA BOY (Fr4) 2.0m
3rd IMPERIAL WHIZ NZ (Fr5) 9.3m
2 of 9 15
TERANG (Good) 21/05/2024, 2680m, No NR. 2:01.6 (59.0, 30.3)
Finished 2/9 btn 3.2m, $15000, Anthony O'Connor (FT Fr3), $2.60
led, leader at bell
1st IMPERIAL MONARCH NZ (40 Fr1)
2nd OLD VILLA BOY (FT Fr3) 3.2m
3rd MISTER BLINDSIDE (FT Fr4) 24.4m
1 of 8 5
HAMILTN (Good) 06/05/2024, 2660m, No NR. 2:02.8 (57.2, 27.9)
Finished 1/8 $9000, Anthony O'Connor (FT Fr2), $3.10
led, leader at bell, swabbed
1st OLD VILLA BOY (FT Fr2)
2nd IMPERIAL MONARCH NZ (30 Fr1) 3.6m
3rd LUVSKI (10 Fr2) 8.2m
1 of 10 6
BALARAT (Good) 01/05/2024, 2200m, NR up to 50. 2:00.7 (59.6, 29.1)
Finished 1/10 $6000, Anthony O'Connor (Fr5), $7.00
gate speed, 3 wide early, worked forward, led, leader at bell, swabbed
1st OLD VILLA BOY (Fr5)
2nd BOUTIKA (Fr1) 12.5m
3rd EVERYBODYLUVSKENNY (Fr2) 1.6m
2 of 9 36
GEELONG (Good) 25/04/2024, 2570m, 2:06.3 (58.5, 28.8)
Finished 2/9 btn 7.9m, $4500, Anthony O'Connor (FT Fr6), $12.00
driver cautioned tightening, behind leader at bell
1st ALL THAT REMAINS (FT Fr7)
2nd OLD VILLA BOY (FT Fr6) 7.9m
3rd GUNSEN ROSIE (FT Fr1) 10.9m
3 of 9 N/A
TERANG (Good) 20/03/2024, 2180m, 2:02.8 (59.2, 28.9)
Finished 3/9 btn 4.5m, $7000, Anthony O'Connor (Fr2), $34.00
1 out 1 back at bell
1st FOUROUTOFFIVE (Fr3)
2nd MEGA SPUR (Fr4) NK
3rd OLD VILLA BOY (Fr2) 3.6m