Melton (VIC)
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R5
Mimosa Homes Pace
1720m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 7:51pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 7 across front
Sprint lane
RACE CONDITIONS
NR 60 to 69. RBD
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$10,000
 
 
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R5
4 - UNCLE CHAN NZ
  • 4 Uncle Chan NZ (FR4)
  • D: Anthony Butt
  • T: A M Butt, S L Smith
  • 5-2-2-r-8-8-4-2-8-0
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RACE COMMENT
OVERVIEW: HEZA PUNK ROCKER (3) defeated a class field in the Super Series Final last season and has only had two starts since with those efforts being in the Tasmanian Cup series from the standing start. He hasn’t raced since March but he is likely to attract plenty of support. ALWAYS BE BLAKEY (9) looms as the logical danger. He was placed in a mile rate of 1.53.8 at Hamilton three starts ago and was very strong at the finish when he defeated Gunforhire at Melton last outing so he is capable of overcoming the poor draw. CLEAR LEFT (2) finished off best to claim the prize over TARA VICTORY (5) at Melton last week. He has been placed in four of his past five starts against similar opposition and is drawn to receive every chance so he warrants respect. TARA VICTORY (5) was beaten by a narrow margin last week and sustained a flat tyre so her run was very good. She is awkwardly drawn but is an honest mare and should run a good race again. EARLY SPEED: 3 (likely leader), 2,5 RATINGS: 3/ 2,9/ 5/ 6,11
TODAY'S STATISTICS
1-0-0-0
TRACK
16-4-2-1
DISTANCE
1-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
24-4-3-0
LAST SEASON
15-0-3-1
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
16%
WIN S/RATE
33%
PLACE S/RATE
112-18-13-6
CAREER
$121,862
PRIZE MONEY
1609 - 2400
WIN RANGE
6
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 112-18-13-6 16% 33% 6
Distance 16-4-2-1 25% 44% 2
Dist Range 53-8-8-4 15% 38% 7
Track 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track / Dist 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
This Season 15-0-3-1 0% 27% 7
Last Season 24-4-3-0 17% 29% 9
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR 1:53.0MS 3
Distance Best MR 1:53.0MS 3
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Anthony Butt
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
A M Butt, S L Smith
Trained at: Melton
Owners: G (George) Montebello
Breeder(s): Spreydon Lodge Ltd
Colours: Maroon, White Braces, Maroon Yoke & Sleeves, White Armbands And Cuffs
Age/Sex: 8 year old bay gelding
Breeding: American Ideal USA - Thatcher Franco (NZ) (Mcardle USA)
National Rating: NR67
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
11 of 12 25
MELTON (Good) 14/06/2025, 1720m, NR 60 to 69. 1:53.2 (57.2, 28.8)
Finished 11/12 btn 41.8m, $10000, Adrian Pace (Sr1), $41.00
behind leader at bell
1st SEATHESTARS (Sr4)
2nd TRIPLE ROCK SAINT NZ (Sr2) 8.4m
3rd MONA MIA (Sr5) 3.6m
8 of 8 8
SHEPPTN (Good) 20/05/2025, 2190m, NR 60 to 74. 1:59.1 (57.4, 29.1)
Finished 8/8 btn 37.3m, $8000, Anthony Butt (Fr6), $16.00
restrained after start, 1 out 2 back at bell
1st THESTATESMAN (Fr3)
2nd MONGIANA (Fr4) NK
3rd COTCHINELLIE (Fr2) 1.3m
2 of 4 6
G DERBY (Good) 12/05/2025, 1800m, NR 70 or better. 1:57.7 (55.9, 28.1)
Finished 2/4 btn 3.8m, $4500, Wayne Hill (Fr1), $6.50
post race blood test, behind leader at bell
1st BETTERZIPPIT NZ (Fr4)
2nd UNCLE CHAN NZ (Fr1) 3.8m
3rd STAR OF WILLOUGHBY (Fr2) 3.7m
4 of 7 10
PTPIRIE (Good) 06/05/2025, 2050m, NR 55 to 69. 1:57.8 (57.0, 29.3)
Finished 4/7 btn 11.9m, $4500, Ella Brechin (Fr4), $8.50
restrained after start, 4 back on the pegs at bell, held up early
1st PER ARDUA AD ASTRA (Fr3)
2nd DUKE OF DUNDEE NZ (Fr2) 3.1m
3rd ALAKAZAM (Fr5) 8.7m
8 of 9 7
G DERBY (Good) 26/04/2025, 2230m, No NR. 1:56.8 (58.8, 29.9)
Finished 8/9 btn 24.1m, $25000, Jason Kittel (Fr7), $101.00
restrained after start, restrained to rear, 5 back on the pegs at bell, held up early
1st BELLEZZA NERA (Fr6)
2nd SPRINGFIELD AFFAIR (Fr5) 1.6m
3rd DELIGHTFULL TAMMY (Sr2) 4.8m
8 of 8 7
G DERBY (Good) 19/04/2025, 1800m, NR 63 to 74. 1:57.7 (57.3, 28.6)
Finished 8/8 btn 17.4m, $6999, Jason Kittel (Fr6), $23.00
restrained after start, 1 out 4 back at bell
1st BEACH HOPPER NZ (Fr2)
2nd CLASSIC LINE (Fr7) 2.8m
3rd PER ARDUA AD ASTRA (Fr1) 2.9m
r of 9 7
PTPIRIE (Good) 12/04/2025, 2050m, NR 60 to 69. 1:57.0 (56.8, 28.7)
Finished r/9 btn , $6999, Jason Kittel (Fr5), $10.00
broke gear, failed to finish, tailed off at bell
1st CLASSIC LINE (Fr6)
2nd COCO MIA (Fr2) HFNK
3rd BULLY BOURNE (Fr1) 7.5m
2 of 6 7
G DERBY (Good) 05/04/2025, 2230m, NR 58 to 69. 2:00.3 (58.0, 29.0)
Finished 2/6 btn HFHD, $9999, Jason Kittel (Fr6), $14.00
post race blood test, restrained after start, restrained to rear, 3 back on pegs at bell, held up early, driver fined, unacceptable whip
1st BEACH HOPPER NZ (Fr1)
2nd UNCLE CHAN NZ (Fr6) HFHD
3rd LOCHINVAR CAMARO (Fr2) 1.2m
2 of 7 5
G DERBY (Good) 29/03/2025, 2230m, NR 55 to 69. 2:01.6 (57.9, 29.1)
Finished 2/7 btn 1.7m, $4500, Jason Kittel (Fr5), $11.00
5 back on the pegs at bell
1st BUDDING CAESAR (Fr3)
2nd UNCLE CHAN NZ (Fr5) 1.7m
3rd TOLD YOU TWICE (Fr7) 3.8m
5 of 6 N/A
GAWLER (Good) 24/03/2025, 2070m, NR 60 to 69. 1:56.0 (57.3, 28.7)
Finished 5/6 btn 14.6m, $6999, Jason Kittel (Fr4), $26.00
3 back on pegs at bell
1st SPRINGFIELD AFFAIR (Sr1)
2nd CLASSIC LINE (Fr2) 6.3m
3rd HES OLLY NZ (Fr3) 1.2m
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LAST WIN
1 of 7 N/A
PTPIRIE (Good) 24/09/2024, 2050m, NR 55 to 69. 1:59.8 (58.1, 29.7)
Finished 1/7 $4500, Jason Kittel (Fr3), $3.00
post race blood test, 3 back on pegs at bell, used sprint lane, swabbed
1st UNCLE CHAN NZ (Fr3)
2nd HESASHARK (Sr1) NK
3rd SCOOB OPERATOR NZ (Fr4) 3.0m