Melton (VIC)
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R1
Prydes Easifeed Free for All
1720m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 5:04pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 7 across front
Sprint lane
RACE CONDITIONS
No NR. PBD/SEX
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$22,500
 
 
  Flucs Open Today Fluc -3 Fluc -2 Fluc -1 Win
R1
2 - RAKERO REBEL NZ
  • 2 Rakero Rebel NZ (FR2)
  • D: Glen Craven
  • T: J A Tubbs
  • 4-5-x-1-1-1-5-2-3-5
3.8 3.8 3.3 3.38 3.4 3.3
$3.80 $3.80 $3.30 $3.38 $3.40 $3.30
RACE COMMENT
OVERVIEW: CANTFINDABETTORMAN (5) impressively won at his first two runs back from a spell then endured a tough trip when unplaced last week. He moves back to the front line this evening and should prove hard to beat. YOUNG BLUEY (11) has been very unlucky at his past three starts and should be hitting the line strongly. He was held up for a run at a vital stage and motored to the line when second behind Yambukian last week. RAKERO REBEL (2) was shuffled back on the markers and had no clear run when an unlucky fifth last week. She was placed at Group 1 level prior so she must be respected. FIGHTER COMMAND (7) has the imposing record of eleven wins from just sixteen starts and produced a big finish when he scored impressively at Menangle last outing. He is rising up to the open class this evening but he is capable of taking the next step forward. BULLETPROOF BOY (8) worked hard to find the lead and went down fighting when third behind Yambukian at Melton last week. He continues to build on his outstanding record and is worth thought again. EARLY SPEED: 5 (likely leader), 2,3 RATINGS: 5/ 2,11/ 7,8/ 1,10,12
TODAY'S STATISTICS
31-6-7-8
TRACK
12-2-2-3
DISTANCE
12-2-2-3
TRK / DIST
23-5-5-7
LAST SEASON
7-3-1-1
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
28%
WIN S/RATE
69%
PLACE S/RATE
54-15-10-12
CAREER
$418,785
PRIZE MONEY
1609 - 2760
WIN RANGE
7
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 54-15-10-12 28% 69% 4
Distance 12-2-2-3 17% 58% 6
Dist Range 21-6-3-5 29% 67% 6
Track 31-6-7-8 19% 68% 5
Track / Dist 12-2-2-3 17% 58% 6
This Season 7-3-1-1 43% 71% 1
Last Season 23-5-5-7 22% 74% 4
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR 1:51.1MS 1
Distance Best MR 1:51.1MS 1
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Glen Craven
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
J A Tubbs
Trained at: Myrniong
Owners: J & C Tubbs, G D Jarvis, R M Jarvis, B A Fullwood, N R Allen, P D Allen
Breeder(s): Dancingonmoonlight Limited
Colours: Red, Yellow Braces, Red Yoke With Black Diamonds
Age/Sex: 6 year old brown mare
Breeding: Rock N Roll Heaven USA - Timeless Perfection NZ (Christian Cullen NZ)
National Rating: NR120
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
5 of 12 21
MELTON (Good) 31/05/2025, 2240m, No NR. 1:54.3 (55.5, 27.4)
Finished 5/12 btn 4.5m, $22500, Glen Craven (Sr1), $4.60
4 back on the pegs at bell, held up
1st YAMBUKIAN (Sr4)
2nd YOUNG BLUEY (Fr1) 1.4m
3rd BULLETPROOF BOY (Sr3) 1.5m
3 of 10 7
MENANGL (Fast) 10/05/2025, 1609m, No NR. 1:49.3 (54.4, 27.3)
Finished 3/10 btn 3.7m, $200000, Blake Fitzpatrick (Fr4), $5.00
unacceptable whip, swabbed, 1 out 2 back at bell, 3 wide and 2 back at bell
1st EYE KEEP SMILING (Fr8)
2nd STENO (Fr9) HFHD
3rd RAKERO REBEL NZ (Fr4) 3.4m
2 of 10 7
MENANGL (Fast) 03/05/2025, 1609m, No NR. 1:49.8 (54.3, 27.0)
Finished 2/10 btn 3.9m, $50000, Blake Fitzpatrick (Fr10), $11.00
restrained after start, 1 out 3 back at bell, 3 wide and 3 back at bell, swabbed
1st EYE KEEP SMILING (Fr8)
2nd RAKERO REBEL NZ (Fr10) 3.9m
3rd SWEET BELLA (Fr6) NK
5 of 10 14
MENANGL (Fast) 26/04/2025, 1609m, No NR. 1:50.5 (54.4, 27.0)
Finished 5/10 btn 7.6m, $50000, Blake Fitzpatrick (Fr9), $3.00
post race blood test, restrained early stages, 1 out 3 back at bell, 3 wide and 1 back at bell
1st PANDAIA NZ (Fr6)
2nd STENO (Fr1) NK
3rd TAY TAY (Fr3) NK
1 of 9 36
MELTON (Good) 12/04/2025, 2240m, No NR. 1:52.4 (53.9, 26.5)
Finished 1/9 $22500, Greg Sugars (Fr1), $1.90
gate speed, behind leader at bell, used sprint lane, swabbed
1st RAKERO REBEL NZ (Fr1)
2nd YAMBUKIAN (Fr4) HD
3rd OUR VINCENT CAN GOGH NZ (Sr2) 12.4m
1 of 6 6
GEELONG (Good) 07/03/2025, 2570m, No NR. 1:56.9 (54.8, 27.9)
Finished 1/6 $40000, Greg Sugars (Fr5), $3.70
trainer cautioned late in parade ring, restrained after start, 1 out 1 back at bell, swabbed
1st RAKERO REBEL NZ (Fr5)
2nd MACH DAN (Fr2) HFNK
3rd TANGO TARA NZ (Fr6) 2.5m
1 of 10 98
MELTON (Good) 01/03/2025, 2240m, No NR. 1:54.6 (55.2, 26.8)
Finished 1/10 $22500, James Herbertson (Sr2), $7.50
pre race swab, 1 out 4 back at bell, swabbed
1st RAKERO REBEL NZ (Sr2)
2nd ROCKNROLL HAMMER NZ (Fr2) 1.6m
3rd THE LOST STORM (Fr4) 1.5m
5 of 6 7
MELTON (Good) 23/11/2024, 1720m, No NR. 1:51.3 (54.7, 27.7)
Finished 5/6 btn 23.8m, $22500, Greg Sugars (Sr1), $1.50
outside leader at bell
1st SWEET BELLA (Fr4)
2nd SWEETNIKKILOU (Fr1) NK
3rd SEW WHAT (Fr5) 6.4m
4 of 10 7
MELTON (Good) 16/11/2024, 1720m, No NR. 1:51.7 (54.9, 27.3)
Finished 4/10 btn 2.5m, $75000, Greg Sugars (Sr3), $10.00
1 out 3 back at bell
1st PERFECT CLASS (Fr5)
2nd LIKE A WILDFIRE NZ (Fr2) NK
3rd MACH DAN (Sr2) HD
2 of 7 N/A
MELTON (Good) 09/11/2024, 1720m, No NR. 1:53.3 (54.7, 26.9)
Finished 2/7 btn 1.8m, $25000, James Herbertson (Fr7), $3.90
restrained after start, 1 out 3 back at bell
1st JILLIBY WILLOW (Fr4)
2nd RAKERO REBEL NZ (Fr7) 1.8m
3rd SWEET BELLA (Fr5) 7.3m