Melton (VIC)
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Waste Sense Nmw Pace
1720m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 6:28pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 7 across front
Sprint lane
RACE CONDITIONS
0W/15.0K stake/6 Months PBD/NR
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$9,000
 
 
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R1
8 - OUR VINCENT CAN GOGH NZ
  • 8 Our Vincent Can Gogh NZ (SR1)
  • D: Chris Alford
  • T: J A Douglas
  • x-0-9-1-1-1-0-7-8-5
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RACE COMMENT
OVERVIEW: SERG BLANCO (10) hasn’t had much racing recently but he is clearly the class horse of the field and will take beating if he is somewhere near his peak form. He hasn’t started since a second at Menangle in August but he did win a trial at Shepparton last week. IDEAL ESCAPE (9) is first up since June and hasn’t been to the trials but like SERG BLANCO (10), he does appear to be well graded in this event. His form tapered off at the end of his last campaign but he was competitive at open class level when he was racing at his peak. INVITATION ONLY (4) began quickly to find the lead and was run down at the end when third at Wagga last week. He should be fitter from that performance and is worth another chance. GYPSY PRINCESS (3), VEE EM GEE MACRAY (5) and OUR VINCENT CAN GOGH (8) are all capable of showing up without surprising. EARLY SPEED: 4 (possible leader), 2,3,5 RATINGS: 10/ 4,9/ 8/ 3,5
TODAY'S STATISTICS
22-4-2-1
TRACK
7-2-1-0
DISTANCE
7-2-1-0
TRK / DIST
29-9-3-3
LAST SEASON
20-4-1-2
THIS SEASON
3/10
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
26%
WIN S/RATE
44%
PLACE S/RATE
50-13-4-5
CAREER
$139,595
PRIZE MONEY
N/A
WIN RANGE
6
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 50-13-4-5 26% 44% 2
Distance 7-2-1-0 29% 43% 3
Dist Range 14-6-2-0 43% 57% 2
Track 22-4-2-1 18% 32% 3
Track / Dist 7-2-1-0 29% 43% 3
This Season 20-4-1-2 20% 35% 4
Last Season 29-9-3-3 31% 52% 1
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR 1:54.2MS 4
Distance Best MR 1:54.2MS 4
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Chris Alford
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
J A Douglas
Trained at: Strathfieldsaye
Owners: E J & H M Anderson Nominees Pty Ltd
Breeder(s): L J Byars, J N Byars, S J M Byars, A M Speight
Colours: Dark Blue, White A, Ring & Sleeves
Age/Sex: 4 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Vincent - Hazel B Hasty (NZ) (Auckland Reactor NZ)
National Rating: NR100
Gear Changes
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
5 of 9 22
MELTON (Good) 19/10/2024, 1720m, No NR. 1:51.4 (56.3, 28.1)
Finished 5/9 btn 13.7m, $22500, Josh Duggan (Fr7), $101.00
restrained after start, 4 back on the pegs at bell
1st CANTFINDABETTORMAN NZ (Sr2)
2nd HELLUVA NZ (Fr5) 2.7m
3rd KOSIMO (Fr3) 4.7m
8 of 11 9
KILMORE (Good) 27/09/2024, 2180m, NR 80 to 89. 1:59.4 (55.8, 27.6)
Finished 8/11 btn 11.8m, $17500, John Caldow (Sr4), $81.00
1 out 4 back at bell
1st KEAYANG TOKYO (Fr7)
2nd ROARFORROSCOE (Fr5) NK
3rd BETTOR ISOLATE (Sr1) SHFHD
7 of 12 11
BENDIGO (Good) 18/09/2024, 2150m, No NR. 1:57.1 (55.8, 28.2)
Finished 7/12 btn 8.6m, $20000, Jack Laugher (Fr6), $2.70
gate speed, worked forward, led, leader at bell
1st TWISTING BY NZ (Fr3)
2nd MAJOR BERT (Fr5) HD
3rd CLASSIC MISSION NZ (Sr2) 1.3m
12 of 12 8
MELTON (Good) 07/09/2024, 2240m, No NR. 1:54.4 (53.6, 26.8)
Finished 12/12 btn 50.4m, $20000, Jack Laugher (Sr2), $61.00
1 out 1 back at bell, Gave ground over concluding stages, vets examination after race, no abnormalities rep.
1st THE LOST STORM (Fr2)
2nd KEAYANG TOKYO (Fr5) HD
3rd PERFECT CLASS (Fr6) 1.0m
1 of 10 7
MELTON (Good) 30/08/2024, 2240m, No NR. 1:58.6 (57.5, 27.9)
Finished 1/10 $10000, Jack Laugher (Fr4), $2.25
pre race swab, gate speed, led, leader at bell, swabbed
1st OUR VINCENT CAN GOGH NZ (Fr4)
2nd COMPETE (Fr1) 1.3m
3rd ANOTHER NIEN (Fr6) 5.2m
1 of 10 7
MILDURA (Good) 23/08/2024, 1790m, NR up to 105. 1:56.4 (58.1, 28.9)
Finished 1/10 $10000, Jack Laugher (Sr3), $2.40
three wide without cover at bell, 3 wide latter
1st OUR VINCENT CAN GOGH NZ (Sr3)
2nd ALL DA RAGE (Sr2) HFNK
3rd MY ULTIMATE LEVI (Fr3) 2.0m
1 of 9 6
MILDURA (Good) 16/08/2024, 2190m, No NR. 1:57.8 (59.5, 30.0)
Finished 1/9 $12000, Jack Laugher (Fr5), $1.80
pre race swab, gate speed, 3 wide early, worked forward, 1 out 1 back at bell
1st OUR VINCENT CAN GOGH NZ (Fr5)
2nd RIO ROCK (Fr2) 5.8m
3rd DAYLIGHT AT DAWN (Fr6) HD
9 of 9 7
MELTON (Good) 10/08/2024, 2240m, No NR. 1:53.0 (54.3, 26.9)
Finished 9/9 btn 26.9m, $24000, Ellen Tormey (Fr1), $26.00
3 back on pegs at bell, tightened
1st MACH DAN (Fr6)
2nd YAMBUKIAN (Fr4) 1.2m
3rd RAKERO REBEL NZ (Fr7) 7.5m
10 of 12 119
MELTON (Good) 03/08/2024, 2240m, NR 90 or better. 1:53.9 (54.3, 27.2)
Finished 10/12 btn 9.8m, $24000, Ellen Tormey (Fr4), $51.00
pulled hard, 1 out 5 back at bell
1st BULLETPROOF BOY (Fr2)
2nd PERFECT CLASS (Sr5) HD
3rd SEW WHAT (Fr1) 1.6m
7 of 10 N/A
MILDURA (Good) 06/04/2024, 2600m, NR 75 or better. 1:57.9 (57.5, 29.4)
Finished 7/10 btn 24.5m, $50000, Alex Ashwood (Sr3), $21.00
3 wide early, worked forward, 1 out 1 back at bell
1st DANGEROUS (Fr4)
2nd HELLUVA NZ (Sr4) 4.2m
3rd LITTLE LOUIE (Fr1) 2.6m