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
5 - TARA VICTORY NZ
  • 5 Tara Victory NZ (FR5)
  • D: Scott Ewen
  • T: S L Ewen
  • 4-9-3-2-3-1-4-6-4-2
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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
7-1-1-0
TRACK
5-0-1-0
DISTANCE
5-0-1-0
TRK / DIST
21-3-3-2
LAST SEASON
10-1-2-2
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
11%
WIN S/RATE
42%
PLACE S/RATE
45-5-7-7
CAREER
$43,489
PRIZE MONEY
1609 - 2240
WIN RANGE
6
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 45-5-7-7 11% 42% 8
Distance 5-0-1-0 0% 20% 11
Dist Range 22-1-2-4 5% 32% 11
Track 7-1-1-0 14% 29% 7
Track / Dist 5-0-1-0 0% 20% 10
This Season 10-1-2-2 10% 50% 3
Last Season 21-3-3-2 14% 38% 7
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR 1:55.9MS 11
Distance Best MR 1:55.9MS 10
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Scott Ewen
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
S L Ewen
Trained at: Cranbourne
Owners: S L Ewen, N G Grenfell, T Golding, T Sander
Breeder(s): T J Grant, G Anicich
Colours: Blue, Cerise V & Sleeves
Age/Sex: 5 year old bay mare
Breeding: Vincent - Tara Tutaia (NZ) (Somebeachsomewhere USA)
National Rating: NR59 (A60)
Gear Changes
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RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
2 of 10 7
MELTON (Good) 14/06/2025, 1720m, NR 60 to 69. 1:54.9 (57.5, 28.9)
Finished 2/10 btn HD, $10000, Scott Ewen (Fr1), $13.00
gate speed, sulky contacted, flat tyre, behind leader at bell, used sprint lane
1st CLEAR LEFT NZ (Fr3)
2nd TARA VICTORY NZ (Fr1) HD
3rd DANCE AFFAIR (Sr1) SHFHD
4 of 9 27
MELTON (Good) 07/06/2025, 1720m, 0W/15.0K stake 1:55.0 (57.7, 29.1)
Finished 4/9 btn 5.8m, $10000, Scott Ewen (Fr6), $71.00
restrained after start, 1 out 3 back at bell
1st GRAYSON RED (Sr1)
2nd ALL BLAZING GUNS (Fr1) HD
3rd COTCHINELLIE (Fr4) 2.0m
6 of 9 7
CRANBRN (Good) 11/05/2025, 2080m, NR 55 to 64. 1:58.0 (58.2, 29.3)
Finished 6/9 btn 8.6m, $7000, Scott Ewen (Fr5), $7.50
gate speed, 1 out 1 back at bell, inconvenienced, held up
1st BETA THAN LOVE NZ (Fr1)
2nd PLATINUM JIVE NZ (Fr3) 3.3m
3rd DRESSED IN GOLD NZ (Sr2) 1.3m
4 of 9 16
CRANBRN (Good) 04/05/2025, 2080m, NR 55 to 64. 1:56.8 (57.2, 28.6)
Finished 4/9 btn 12.8m, $7000, Michael Bellman (Fr4), $13.00
gate speed, caught wide early , restrained to rear, 4 back on the pegs at bell, used sprint lane
1st PERUN NZ (Sr2)
2nd IN AN IDEAL WORLD (Fr2) HFNK
3rd PLAINS IN HEAVEN (Sr1) 2.4m
1 of 9 19
CRANBRN (Good) 18/04/2025, 1609m, NR 55 to 64. 1:55.9 (56.7, 28.9)
Finished 1/9 $7000, Michael Bellman (Fr4), $7.50
swabbed, outside leader at bell
1st TARA VICTORY NZ (Fr4)
2nd GOLDEN SHOOZ (Fr7) 2.4m
3rd FERRIGNO (Fr6) HD
3 of 6 7
CRANBRN (Good) 30/03/2025, 1609m, NR 50 to 55. 1:55.4 (56.9, 29.0)
Finished 3/6 btn 9.3m, $6000, Scott Ewen (Fr4), $9.50
restrained after start, 1 out 2 back at bell
1st TECHY CREED (Fr6)
2nd UBETTA KNOT (Fr3) HFHD
3rd TARA VICTORY NZ (Fr4) 9.1m
2 of 9 7
CRANBRN (Good) 23/03/2025, 2080m, NR 50 to 55. 2:00.2 (56.6, 28.8)
Finished 2/9 btn 6.7m, $6000, Scott Ewen (Sr2), $16.00
1 out 1 back at bell
1st SCHERGER THAT (Fr5)
2nd TARA VICTORY NZ (Sr2) 6.7m
3rd SOHO MARGARITA (Fr6) SHFHD
3 of 9 23
CRANBRN (Rain Affected) 16/03/2025, 1609m, NR 50 to 55. 1:57.8 (58.6, 30.2)
Finished 3/9 btn 5.3m, $6000, Scott Ewen (Fr6), $26.00
restrained after start, 4 back on the pegs at bell
1st INEXORABLE (Fr1)
2nd MAJOR BERT (Sr2) 2.3m
3rd TARA VICTORY NZ (Fr6) 3.0m
9 of 10 14
GEELONG (Good) 21/02/2025, 1609m, 0W/15.0K stake 1:54.8 (55.9, 27.5)
Finished 9/10 btn 18.9m, $10000, Scott Ewen (Fr2), $151.00
1 out 1 back at bell
1st SILVER PISTOL (Fr3)
2nd ROCCO AMERICANO (Fr5) 8.6m
3rd MITZI SAID (Sr2) 2.5m
4 of 9 N/A
GEELONG (Good) 07/02/2025, 1609m, NR 50 to 55. 1:56.1 (58.7, 29.6)
Finished 4/9 btn 6.3m, $6000, Scott Ewen (Sr1), $19.00
4 back on the pegs at bell, held up early, contact marker pegs, driver cautioned contacted marker pegs, used sprint lane
1st MAJOR DRAMA (Fr6)
2nd POPCORNFRIDAY (Fr5) NK
3rd IMAGINATION ORO (Fr4) 4.9m