Melton (VIC)
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R8
Aldebaran Park Trotters Free for All
1720m | Mobile Start | Trotters | 8:53pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 7 across front
Sprint lane
RACE CONDITIONS
No NR. RBD
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$22,500
 
 
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R8
4 - ALDEBARAN ACRUX USA
  • 4 Aldebaran Acrux USA (FR4)
  • D: Chris Svanosio
  • T: C D Svanosio
  • 1-2-2-6-2-5-1-6-3-2
13.0 13.0
$13.00 $13.00 - - - $13.00
RACE COMMENT
OVERVIEW: PARISIAN ARTISTE (8) produced a big finishing burst from a rearward position when an eye-catching third behind Aldebaran Zeus last week. He has the perfect trailing draw behind the likely leader PLYMOUTH CHUBB (1) and will take holding out via the sprint lane. PLYMOUTH CHUBB (1) worked home well and just failed to pick up the leader when a narrow second last week. He is suited to racing over the sprint distant and he is working up to a win so he must be respected from the pole position. WATTS UP PARTYTIME (2) is shooting for four straight victories and is taking on very similar opposition so he will obviously be hard to beat again. Whether or not he can work to the lead past PLYMOUTH CHUBB (1) in the early stages might be a big factor to the result of this event. HARRY STAMPER (6) continues to race in outstanding form and finished off nicely at his latest second so he is worth a ticket each way. EARLY SPEED: 1 (possible leader), 2,7 RATINGS: 1,8/ 2/ 6/ 7/ 4
TODAY'S STATISTICS
22-3-7-1
TRACK
11-1-2-1
DISTANCE
11-1-2-1
TRK / DIST
21-3-3-1
LAST SEASON
14-2-5-2
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
12%
WIN S/RATE
42%
PLACE S/RATE
66-8-13-7
CAREER
$138,203
PRIZE MONEY
1609 - 2240
WIN RANGE
21
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 66-8-13-7 12% 42% 6
Distance 11-1-2-1 9% 36% 6
Dist Range 48-4-7-7 8% 38% 7
Track 22-3-7-1 14% 50% 4
Track / Dist 11-1-2-1 9% 36% 6
This Season 14-2-5-2 14% 64% 3
Last Season 21-3-3-1 14% 33% 5
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR TR1:55.0MS 2
Distance Best MR TR1:55.0MS 2
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Chris Svanosio
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
C D Svanosio
Trained at: Romsey
Owners: Aldebaran Lodge Pty Ltd
Breeder(s): Fair Winds Farm Inc
Colours: Maroon, Green Yoke, White 'A' Logo, Maroon Sleeves & White 'A', Green Cuffs.
Age/Sex: 6 year old bay mare
Breeding: Chapter Seven (US) - Model Behavior (US) (Muscles Yankee (US))
National Rating: NR93
Gear Changes
Removed: Lugging Pole O/S; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
2 of 7 7
MELTON (Good) 17/05/2025, 2240m, No NR. 1:57.6 (57.9, 29.3)
Finished 2/7 btn 12.9m, $22500, Chris Svanosio (Fr5), $4.00
restrained after start, outside leader last mile, outside leader at bell
1st IM READY JET (Fr7)
2nd ALDEBARAN ACRUX USA (Fr5) 12.9m
3rd ALDEBARAN VERA (Fr6) 3.5m
3 of 9 7
MENANGL (Fast) 10/05/2025, 1609m, No NR. 1:51.7 (54.9, 27.0)
Finished 3/9 btn 21.1m, $100000, Chris Svanosio (Fr3), $81.00
pre race warm up, swabbed, 3 back on pegs at bell, 5 back on the pegs at bell
1st SUSAN IS HER NAME (Fr2)
2nd KEAYANG ZAHARA (Fr4) 3.8m
3rd ALDEBARAN ACRUX USA (Fr3) 17.3m
6 of 6 14
MELTON (Good) 03/05/2025, 1720m, No NR. 1:55.2 (56.4, 27.9)
Finished 6/6 btn 64.6m, $22500, Chris Svanosio (Fr1), $26.00
gate speed, 3 back on pegs at bell, broke
1st KEAYANG ZAHARA (Fr3)
2nd IM READY JET (Fr2) HFNK
3rd PLYMOUTH CHUBB (Fr6) 10.8m
1 of 11 14
MELTON (Good) 19/04/2025, 2240m, NR 70 to 85. 1:58.5 (58.4, 30.0)
Finished 1/11 $17500, Chris Svanosio (Sr3), $3.30
3 wide latter, three wide without cover at bell, swabbed
1st ALDEBARAN ACRUX USA (Sr3)
2nd AVANT GUARD (Fr4) 2.0m
3rd DESTRIER (Fr1) HFHD
5 of 10 14
MELTON (Good) 05/04/2025, 2240m, No NR. 1:58.8 (57.4, 28.8)
Finished 5/10 btn 14.2m, $22500, Chris Svanosio (Fr3), $7.00
restrained after start, 1 out 3 back at bell
1st HARRY STAMPER NZ (Fr6)
2nd IM BOBBY (Sr2) 3.4m
3rd WATTS UP PARTYTIME (Sr1) 1.8m
2 of 12 7
MELTON (Good) 22/03/2025, 2760m, No NR. 1:59.5 (58.6, 29.7)
Finished 2/12 btn 8.5m, $60000, Chris Svanosio (Sr2), $23.00
3 wide middle, worked forward, 1 out 1 back at bell
1st IM READY JET (Fr6)
2nd ALDEBARAN ACRUX USA (Sr2) 8.5m
3rd EBONYS AVENGER (Fr4) HFHD
6 of 10 14
MELTON (Good) 15/03/2025, 2240m, No NR. 1:58.3 (57.1, 28.0)
Finished 6/10 btn 7.5m, $22500, Chris Svanosio (Fr3), $23.00
1 out 1 back at bell, held up early
1st IM READY JET (Sr1)
2nd IM BOBBY (Fr6) HFHD
3rd HARRY STAMPER NZ (Sr3) 3.4m
2 of 8 7
MELTON (Good) 01/03/2025, 1720m, NR 70 to 85. 1:55.5 (57.6, 28.6)
Finished 2/8 btn 3.7m, $17500, Chris Svanosio (Fr4), $2.40
1 out 1 back at bell
1st IM BOBBY (Fr7)
2nd ALDEBARAN ACRUX USA (Fr4) 3.7m
3rd EBONYS AVENGER (Fr2) 9.7m
2 of 8 7
MELTON (Good) 22/02/2025, 1720m, NR 75 or better. 1:54.9 (57.4, 28.6)
Finished 2/8 btn 2.7m, $30000, Chris Svanosio (Fr4), $5.50
1 out 1 back at bell, swabbed
1st QUEEN ELIDA NZ (Sr1)
2nd ALDEBARAN ACRUX USA (Fr4) 2.7m
3rd EBONYS AVENGER (Fr2) 5.3m
1 of 9 N/A
MELTON (Good) 15/02/2025, 2240m, NR 70 to 85. 1:59.7 (58.4, 28.5)
Finished 1/9 $17500, Chris Svanosio (Fr4), $3.10
pre race swab, 1 out 2 back at bell, swabbed
1st ALDEBARAN ACRUX USA (Fr4)
2nd SEBASTIANS BOY (Fr7) 5.0m
3rd MORE WANTED (Fr1) HFHD