Mildura (VIC)
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R5
Happy 70th Birthday Ross Weightman Pace
2190m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 8:10pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 6 across front
RACE CONDITIONS
NR up to 49. PBD/L4$
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$4,000
 
 
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R5
3 - HES A MODERN BOY
  • 3 Hes A Modern Boy (FR3)
  • D: Kathy Watson
  • T: E J Sparkes
  • x-0-9-9-9-x-8-5-6-4
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RACE COMMENT
OVERVIEW: MARIAHS SHADOW (8) has finished second after sitting parked in two runs for the new stable and whilst she was beaten at 1/3 last start, she was under the odds and the winner won like a nice horse, so she wasn’t disgraced. If starting at more value, she might be worth a straight-out wager as it looks a good race for her. UNETHICAL (2) is the likely leader and is arguably the second-best horse in the race so she must have strong each-way claims. BELLA ABBY (4) and RAINBOW RAIN (6) rate next. EARLY SPEED: 1? 2 (Leader), 4? 5? 6? RATINGS: 8 / 2 / 4 / 6 / 9 / 5 / 7 / 3 / 10 / 1
TODAY'S STATISTICS
85-4-10-10
TRACK
44-3-6-3
DISTANCE
44-3-6-3
TRK / DIST
12-0-2-2
LAST SEASON
3-0-0-0
THIS SEASON
3/10
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
6%
WIN S/RATE
28%
PLACE S/RATE
89-5-10-10
CAREER
$48,441
PRIZE MONEY
N/A
WIN RANGE
14
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 89-5-10-10 6% 28% 4
Distance 44-3-6-3 7% 27% 3
Dist Range 46-4-6-3 9% 28% 2
Track 85-4-10-10 5% 28% 8
Track / Dist 44-3-6-3 7% 27% 3
This Season 3-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Last Season 12-0-2-2 0% 33% 6
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR 2:01.5MS 7
Distance Best MR 2:01.5MS 6
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Kathy Watson
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
E J Sparkes
Trained at: Cardross
Owners: E J Sparkes, M K Sparkes
Breeder(s): E J Sparkes, M K Sparkes
Colours: Purple, Yellow Stars
Age/Sex: 9 year old brown gelding
Breeding: Modern Art USA - Washingtonsfirstlady NZ (Washington Vc USA)
National Rating: NR33
Gear Changes
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
4 of 9 14
MILDURA (Good) 12/02/2025, 1790m, NR up to 49. 2:00.6 (61.7, 31.6)
Finished 4/9 btn 8.1m, $4000, Kathy Watson (Fr1), $31.00
behind leader at bell
1st MACHSTIQUE (Sr2)
2nd LORD VERDE NZ (Sr1) 2.4m
3rd RAINBOW RAIN (Fr4) 3.9m
6 of 9 14
MILDURA (Good) 29/01/2025, 2190m, NR up to 49. 2:01.3 (61.1, 31.4)
Finished 6/9 btn 10.1m, $4000, Mark Riseley (Sr1), $41.00
3 back on pegs at bell
1st PUNTO CALIENTE (Sr4)
2nd RAINBOW RAIN (Sr3) 1.4m
3rd ALIENFROMARMSTRONG (Fr2) 2.5m
5 of 10 26
MILDURA (Good) 15/01/2025, 1790m, NR up to 49. 2:02.4 (60.0, 30.8)
Finished 5/10 btn 11.9m, $4000, Ellen Tormey (Sr4), $31.00
1 out 4 back at bell
1st ROCKING WROXTON (Fr3)
2nd CRUZ WITH ROME (Sr3) 1.8m
3rd ALIENFROMARMSTRONG (Fr4) 4.6m
8 of 9 77
MILDURA (Good) 20/12/2024, 2190m, NR up to 49. 2:03.8 (59.1, 29.7)
Finished 8/9 btn 17.1m, $4500, Corey Johnson (Sr2), $18.00
3 wide middle, worked forward, outside leader at bell
1st EGBERT (Fr1)
2nd CRUZ WITH ROME (Sr1) HFNK
3rd STONEBRIDGE STAR (Sr4) 5.6m
9 of 9 7
MILDURA (Good) 04/10/2024, 2190m, NR up to 49. 2:03.9 (59.7, 30.5)
Finished 9/9 btn 18.0m, $4500, Mark Riseley (Sr4), $151.00
1 out 4 back at bell
1st IMPETUOSO (Sr2)
2nd PUNTO CALIENTE (Fr3) 4.2m
3rd CHEERS POVERTY (Sr1) HD
9 of 10 7
MILDURA (Good) 27/09/2024, 2190m, NR up to 45. 2:01.7 (60.6, 31.1)
Finished 9/10 btn 17.4m, $4500, Lisa Ryan (Sr1), $151.00
3 back on pegs at bell
1st GUYS BETTOR BET (Sr2)
2nd BEARTASTIC WRITER (Sr3) 1.9m
3rd PUNTO CALIENTE (Fr1) 3.0m
9 of 10 28
MILDURA (Good) 20/09/2024, 1790m, NR up to 50. 2:00.4 (60.1, 30.0)
Finished 9/10 btn 58.7m, $6000, Kathy Watson (Fr4), $151.00
gate speed, 1 out 2 back at bell, tired latter stages, warning issued, vets examination after race, no abnormalities rep.
1st SPRING DELIGHT (Sr3)
2nd OZZIE DAYBREAK (Sr2) 1.6m
3rd DAYLIGHT (Fr6) HD
10 of 10 112
MILDURA (Good) 23/08/2024, 2190m, NR up to 40. 2:01.7 (59.5, 29.9)
Finished 10/10 btn 38.6m, $4500, Wayne Hill (Sr3), $5.00
1 out 4 back at bell, run queried
1st GUYS BETTOR BET (Sr1)
2nd AUCKLAND LASS (Sr4) HFHD
3rd STEAL SOME TIME (Fr2) 2.1m
8 of 10 73
MILDURA (Good) 03/05/2024, 1790m, NR up to 49. 2:00.4 (60.5, 30.7)
Finished 8/10 btn 33.1m, $4500, Kathy Watson (Fr3), $34.00
1 out 2 back at bell
1st MACHSTIQUE (Fr2)
2nd SURFIN AT MIDNIGHT (Sr4) 3.9m
3rd BUS STOP (Fr5) 6.7m
3 of 9 N/A
MILDURA (Good) 20/02/2024, 1790m, NR up to 45. 2:02.3 (58.9, 30.0)
Finished 3/9 btn 5.4m, $4500, Ellen Tormey (Sr1), $5.50
4 back on the pegs at bell, held up early
1st MACH HU NZ (Fr3)
2nd LILBITAHENRYTEE (Fr2) HFNK
3rd HES A MODERN BOY (Sr1) 4.6m
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LAST WIN
1 of 8 N/A
OUYEN (Good) 09/10/2022, 2040m, NR up to 50. 2:01.5 (60.6, 31.1)
Finished 1/8 $7000, Michelle Phillips (Fr5), $1.95
gate speed, 3 wide early, outside leader last mile, pulled hard, outside leader at bell, swabbed, post race blood test
1st HES A MODERN BOY (Fr5)
2nd ONLY IN ROME NZ (Sr2) HFNK
3rd FEELS LIKA BOSS (Sr3) 7.0m