Melton (VIC)
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 8 9
R3
Dynamic Print Group Pace
1720m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 6:34pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 7 across front
Sprint lane
RACE CONDITIONS
NR 70 to 79. Also eligible claimers eligible under claiming rules with a claiming price between $1000 and $15000 (GST inclusive). PBD/NR/L4$
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$15,000
 
 
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R3
4 - CLEAR LEFT NZ
  • 4 Clear Left NZ (FR4)
  • D: Jack Laugher
  • T: J A Douglas
  • 8-3-7-x-8-9-2-7-1-7
3.5 3.5 15.0 13.0 15.0 13.0
$3.50 $3.50 $15.00 $13.00 $15.00 $13.00
RACE COMMENT
OVERVIEW: MY UNCLE STAN (8) finished off best to win in a mile rate of 1.53.8 three starts ago and hasn’t been beaten far at his past two attempts. He is racing in peak form and will take holding out in the run to the finish. SWEETPASSION (9) was resuming since August when he led throughout and dominated his rivals at Ararat. He should be improved by that performance and is capable of taking the next step forward. ALOT LIKE LOUIE (7) competed in the Melton Plate two starts ago then made ground from a rearward position at his latest eighth (8m) behind Sir Jimmy. He is widely drawn but should be hitting the line strongly. PRIORITISE (2) finished fifth in the Mildura Cup last outing and he is drawn to obtain a prominent position so he is not without a chance.                                                                                                             EARLY SPEED: 2 (possible leader), 4,5,7 RATINGS: 8,9/ 2,7/ 5,6/ 10/ 11
TODAY'S STATISTICS
15-2-3-1
TRACK
7-0-2-1
DISTANCE
7-0-2-1
TRK / DIST
30-4-5-3
LAST SEASON
6-1-1-0
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
14%
WIN S/RATE
39%
PLACE S/RATE
44-6-6-5
CAREER
$65,823
PRIZE MONEY
1710 - 2500
WIN RANGE
7
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 44-6-6-5 14% 39% 10
Distance 7-0-2-1 0% 43% 10
Dist Range 12-1-2-3 8% 50% 10
Track 15-2-3-1 13% 40% 3
Track / Dist 7-0-2-1 0% 43% 10
This Season 6-1-1-0 17% 33% 8
Last Season 30-4-5-3 13% 40% 6
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR 1:56.3MS 10
Distance Best MR 1:56.3MS 10
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Jack Laugher
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
J A Douglas
Trained at: Strathfieldsaye
Owners: C E Alexander, M Humphris, H M Anderson, P J Cole
Breeder(s): B L Calder, K E Calder
Colours: White, Dark Blue A, Ring & Sleeves
Age/Sex: 5 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Art Major USA - Wanaka Bay (NZ)
National Rating: NR67 (A70)
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
7 of 11 7
MELTON (Good) 12/04/2025, 1720m, NR 60 to 69. 1:52.4 (55.6, 27.6)
Finished 7/11 btn 19.5m, $10000, Jack Laugher (Sr3), $21.00
1 out 2 back at bell
1st POPPY WAH WAH (Fr2)
2nd OUR SAYDIE KAY (Fr4) 4.4m
3rd ATA RANGI (Fr1) 5.2m
1 of 12 8
MELTON (Good) 05/04/2025, 2240m, NR 60 to 69. 1:58.6 (57.3, 27.9)
Finished 1/12 $10000, Jack Laugher (Fr5), $41.00
4 back on the pegs at bell, swabbed
1st CLEAR LEFT NZ (Fr5)
2nd HUGO ROCKS (Sr1) NK
3rd GOLDEN SHOOZ (Fr1) HD
7 of 8 10
RIVERIN (Good) 28/03/2025, 1740m, NR up to 62. 1:53.6 (56.2, 28.7)
Finished 7/8 btn 14.3m, $9792, Harrison Ross (Fr6), $7.00
restrained early stages, 800 metres, 1 out 2 back at bell
1st MY CRACKLING ROSIE (Fr7)
2nd THALASSOPHOBIA (Fr4) HD
3rd ALTA WILLIAM (Fr3) 1.8m
2 of 8 10
SHEPPTN (Good) 18/03/2025, 2190m, NR 60 to 66. 1:55.5 (58.0, 29.3)
Finished 2/8 btn 10.2m, $9000, Jack Laugher (Fr6), $8.50
restrained after start, 1 out 4 back at bell, 3 wide late with trail
1st MONGIANA (Fr5)
2nd CLEAR LEFT NZ (Fr6) 10.2m
3rd DRESSED IN GOLD NZ (Sr2) 13.2m
9 of 12 7
MELTON (Good) 08/03/2025, 2240m, NR 60 to 69. 1:57.0 (59.6, 29.5)
Finished 9/12 btn 24.8m, $10000, Tristan Larsen (Fr1), $15.00
gate speed, led, surrendered lead early, 3 back on pegs at bell, inconvenienced, held up early
1st GIVE DAVE A WAVE (Fr7)
2nd PLAINS IN HEAVEN (Sr5) 3.7m
3rd SPIRIT OF PEARL (Fr4) 6.7m
8 of 11 129
MELTON (Good) 01/03/2025, 1720m, NR 60 to 69. 1:54.5 (56.1, 27.8)
Finished 8/11 btn 16.1m, $10000, Jack Laugher (Fr3), $71.00
inconvenienced after start, 4 back on the pegs at bell
1st FOX DAN (Sr5)
2nd THE IRON DUKE (Fr6) 1.3m
3rd CAPTAIN MAASTRICHT (Fr1) 1.2m
7 of 8 7
BENDIGO (Good) 23/10/2024, 2150m, NR 60 to 74. 1:58.2 (58.4, 30.0)
Finished 7/8 btn 26.9m, $8000, Tasmyn Potter (Fr2), $3.80
trainer cautioned tactics, 1 out 2 back at bell, Gave ground over concluding stages, vets examination after race, no abnormalities rep., run queried, Follow Up Report
1st WATTLEBANK ARNIE NZ (Sr1)
2nd VALIENTE (Fr1) HFHD
3rd CUZZY BRO (Fr4) 4.2m
3 of 4 12
BENDIGO (Good) 16/10/2024, 1650m, NR 65 to 74. 1:57.4 (56.0, 27.3)
Finished 3/4 btn 7.7m, $9000, Tasmyn Potter (Fr1), $2.50
behind leader at bell
1st WATTLEBANK ARNIE NZ (Fr3)
2nd MIRAKURU (Fr4) HD
3rd CLEAR LEFT NZ (Fr1) 7.3m
8 of 8 7
GEELONG (Rain Affected) 04/10/2024, 1609m, NR 60 to 69. 1:56.0 (56.0, 27.8)
Finished 8/8 btn 6.1m, $10000, Jack Laugher (Fr4), $4.00
gate speed, outside leader at bell, inconvenienced
1st JILLIBY SELWOOD (Fr2)
2nd IM SHADOW BOXER (Fr1) SHFHD
3rd GIPSY PRINCESS (Sr2) HFHD
9 of 12 N/A
KILMORE (Good) 27/09/2024, 2180m, NR 70 to 79. 1:58.3 (56.4, 27.7)
Finished 9/12 btn 9.6m, $15000, John Caldow (Fr6), $81.00
3 wide early, worked forward, 1 out 1 back at bell
1st LAYDEN (Fr1)
2nd ROCKNROLL WALLA (Sr2) 4.3m
3rd WENDYS WISH (Fr4) HFHD