Melton (VIC)
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R6
Cnc Router Bits Pace
1720m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 8:09pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 7 across front
Sprint lane
RACE CONDITIONS
NR 75 to 88. Also eligible claimers eligible under claiming rules with a claiming price between $1000 and $25000 (GST inclusive). PBD/NR/L4$
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$17,500
 
 
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R6
8 - JUSTALITTLESIP NZ
  • 8 Justalittlesip NZ (SR1)
  • D: Adrian Pace (C,5)
  • T: J Pace
  • 7-7-9-3-6-x-4-8-3-1
15.0 15.0 17.0
$15.00 $15.00 - - $15.00 $17.00
RACE COMMENT
OVERVIEW: SOME AMERICAN (7) won the Breeders Crown last season and was a multiple Group 1 place getter so he is a quality 4yo and is sure to make his presence felt. He set up a genuine tempo in the lead and was run down over the latter stages when fourth in a fast mile rate of 1.52.2 when resuming. JILLIBYJACKSPARROW (9) is resuming since an eighth in the Kilmore Cup in September but he has performed nicely at the Terang trials and he is a smart pacer when racing at his peak form. SURFINGMAKESCENTS (5) produced a big finish to score in a mile rate of 1.54.6 when resuming then used plenty of energy in the early stages before being shuffled back in the field mid-race when sixth last time out. She didn’t have much luck last outing and she is worth another chance. ITS CONFIDENTIAL (6) worked to the front and appeared to have his chance when third in a heat of the Winter Gift at Menangle but the winner Jilliby Fabio came out to win the Final of that series a week later so the form line is strong. ODIN (4) and JUSTALITTLESIP (8) are both capable of showing up without surprising. EARLY SPEED: 7 (possible leader), 3,4,5,6 RATINGS: 7/ 5,6,9/ 4,8/ 3
TODAY'S STATISTICS
24-5-1-2
TRACK
10-2-0-1
DISTANCE
10-2-0-1
TRK / DIST
11-0-0-1
LAST SEASON
4-1-0-1
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
29%
WIN S/RATE
51%
PLACE S/RATE
41-12-3-6
CAREER
$115,515
PRIZE MONEY
1609 - 2240
WIN RANGE
21
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 41-12-3-6 29% 51% 3
Distance 10-2-0-1 20% 30% 7
Dist Range 14-4-0-2 29% 43% 5
Track 24-5-1-2 21% 33% 6
Track / Dist 10-2-0-1 20% 30% 7
This Season 4-1-0-1 25% 50% 4
Last Season 11-0-0-1 0% 9% 8
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR 1:53.6MS 5
Distance Best MR 1:53.6MS 5
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Adrian Pace
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
J Pace
Trained at: Harkness
Owners: J (Joe) Pace
Breeder(s): J B Geddes, J A Geddes
Colours: White, Dark Blue Maltese Cross, Dark Blue & Red Striped Sleeves
Age/Sex: 6 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Franco Ledger NZ - Justasip (NZ)
National Rating: NR90 (A85)
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
1 of 10 7
MELTON (Good) 12/07/2025, 2240m, NR 70 to 79. 1:55.2 (56.8, 28.3)
Finished 1/10 $15000, Adrian Pace (Fr5), $2.50
1 out 2 back at bell, 3 wide latter, shifted in, driver cautioned shifting ground, swabbed
1st JUSTALITTLESIP NZ (Fr5)
2nd LINCOLN RIVER NZ (Fr2) 7.0m
3rd JILLIBY ILLUMINATE NZ (Sr3) 4.0m
3 of 12 35
MELTON (Good) 05/07/2025, 2240m, NR 75 to 89. 1:55.1 (56.4, 28.1)
Finished 3/12 btn 8.2m, $17500, Adrian Pace (Fr5), $23.00
inconvenienced, 1 out 3 back at bell, shifted out, driver cautioned shifting ground
1st RAKAJED NZ (Fr2)
2nd LOUIE LOU I NZ (Sr3) 8.0m
3rd JUSTALITTLESIP NZ (Fr5) HFHD
8 of 11 14
MELTON (Good) 31/05/2025, 2240m, NR 83 to 96. 1:54.5 (56.5, 28.5)
Finished 8/11 btn 9.8m, $17500, Adrian Pace (Fr5), $34.00
caught wide early , restrained to rear, 1 out 5 back at bell, 3 wide late with trail
1st SIR JIMMY (Fr3)
2nd ARGGGHHH (Sr1) HFHD
3rd SMOKEN ACE NZ (Fr6) HD
4 of 8 176
MELTON (Good) 17/05/2025, 1720m, NR 80 to 89. 1:53.9 (55.5, 28.2)
Finished 4/8 btn 3.8m, $17500, Adrian Pace (Fr6), $41.00
restrained after start, 4 back on the pegs at bell
1st UBETCHA TIGERPIE (Sr1)
2nd LE BELLE BIJOUX (Fr1) HFNK
3rd SMOKEN ACE NZ (Fr4) NK
6 of 9 7
MELTON (Good) 22/11/2024, 1720m, NR up to 90. 1:54.3 (55.2, 27.0)
Finished 6/9 btn 5.5m, $9000, Joe Pace (Fr7), $11.00
worked forward, driver cautioned tightening, 1 out 1 back at bell, inconvenienced
1st ARGGGHHH (Sr1)
2nd CAPTAIN PINS NZ (Sr2) 2.1m
3rd ROCKANDANCE (Fr2) HFHD
3 of 9 6
GEELONG (Good) 15/11/2024, 1609m, NR up to 90. 1:55.0 (56.2, 27.9)
Finished 3/9 btn 2.7m, $9000, Joe Pace (Fr6), $9.00
gate speed, worked forward, led, leader at bell
1st WE BETTOR BELIEVE IT NZ (Fr4)
2nd ROARFORROSCOE (Fr7) 1.6m
3rd JUSTALITTLESIP NZ (Fr6) 1.1m
9 of 10 7
MELTON (Good) 09/11/2024, 1720m, NR 80 to 89. 1:55.1 (56.2, 27.4)
Finished 9/10 btn 8.8m, $17500, Joe Pace (Fr6), $41.00
broke in score up, last chance in draw, restrained after start, 1 out 4 back at bell
1st ROCKNROLL WALLA (Fr1)
1st SPIRIT OF ARION NZ (Fr5)
3rd TIGER BAND WAGON (Sr3) HFNK
7 of 10 14
MELTON (Good) 02/11/2024, 1720m, No NR. 1:52.2 (55.1, 27.2)
Finished 7/10 btn 13.1m, $22500, Chris Alford (Fr1), $16.00
pre race swab, gate speed, 3 back on pegs at bell, trainer cautioned gear
1st TRIPLE EIGHT NZ (Sr2)
2nd SERG BLANCO NZ (Fr7) NK
3rd HELLUVA NZ (Fr6) HFHD
7 of 9 15
MELTON (Good) 19/10/2024, 1720m, No NR. 1:51.4 (56.3, 28.1)
Finished 7/9 btn 17.7m, $22500, Adrian Pace (Fr4), $81.00
gate speed, 1 out 1 back at bell
1st CANTFINDABETTORMAN NZ (Sr2)
2nd HELLUVA NZ (Fr5) 2.7m
3rd KOSIMO (Fr3) 4.7m
7 of 10 N/A
GEELONG (Rain Affected) 04/10/2024, 1609m, NR 80 or better. 1:54.5 (56.9, 28.5)
Finished 7/10 btn 4.6m, $10000, Adrian Pace (Fr3), $23.00
gate speed, unsuccessfully contested lead, 1 out 1 back at bell
1st BULLETPROOF BOY (Sr3)
2nd HELLUVA NZ (Sr1) SHFHD
3rd RAKERO SLAMMER NZ (Fr2) HFNK