Melton (VIC)
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Mimosa Homes Free for All
2240m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 6:02pm
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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R2
7 - YAMBUKIAN
  • 7 Yambukian (FR7)
  • D: Kate Gath
  • T: A P Gath
  • 1-2-3-2-1-1-1-1-1-2
4.0 4.0 3.2 3.3 3.1 3.0
$4.00 $4.00 $3.20 $3.30 $3.10 $3.00
RACE COMMENT
  OVERVIEW: YAMBUKIAN (7) won six races in succession prior to being narrowly defeated by Sahara Breeze last week. He moves to the front line now and is very strong so he can bounce back into the winning list. KEAYANG TOKYO (2) has performed nicely at his first two attempts back from a spell and looms as a danger. He worked home nicely behind YAMBUKIAN (7) at his latest appearance and is much better drawn for this assignment. OLIVER DAN (3) began quickly and attempted to lead throughout when third in the race won by Sahara Breeze last week. He should be getting fitter after having two starts back from a break and should be prominent throughout. TRIPLE EIGHT (4) was driven aggressively and didn’t kick on at the finish when sixth last outing. He was racing in great form when coming from off the speed prior and he is worth another chance. BETTER ECLIPSE (5) and BETTOR ISOLATE (6) are both racing well enough to feature prominently.     EARLY SPEED: 3 (possible leader), 1,2,7 RATINGS: 7/ 2/, 3,4/ 5,6
TODAY'S STATISTICS
48-12-9-3
TRACK
35-9-6-3
DISTANCE
35-9-6-3
TRK / DIST
15-1-5-1
LAST SEASON
14-8-3-2
THIS SEASON
4/8
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
30%
WIN S/RATE
58%
PLACE S/RATE
69-21-12-7
CAREER
$301,834
PRIZE MONEY
1650 - 2550
WIN RANGE
7
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 69-21-12-7 30% 58% 3
Distance 35-9-6-3 26% 51% 5
Dist Range 46-16-7-5 35% 61% 3
Track 48-12-9-3 25% 50% 3
Track / Dist 35-9-6-3 26% 51% 5
This Season 14-8-3-2 57% 93% 1
Last Season 15-1-5-1 7% 47% 6
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR 1:50.9MS 3
Distance Best MR 1:54.3MS 5
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Kate Gath
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
A P Gath
Trained at: Long Forest
Owners: R W (Robert) Sinnott
Breeder(s): Benstud Standardbreds, P M O'Shea, Z D O'Shea
Colours: Royal Blue, White Checked Sash, White Sleeve, Red Stripes
Age/Sex: 7 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Bettors Delight USA - Coppagoodone NZ (Christian Cullen NZ)
National Rating: NR120
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
2 of 7 7
MELTON (Good) 02/08/2025, 1720m, No NR. 1:51.2 (53.9, 27.0)
Finished 2/7 btn HFHD, $22500, Kate Gath (Sr2), $3.90
3 wide early, worked forward, outside leader at bell
1st SAHARA BREEZE (Fr1)
2nd YAMBUKIAN (Sr2) HD
3rd OLIVER DAN (Fr3) 3.1m
3rd JILLIBY NITRO (Fr4) 3.1m
1 of 9 14
MELTON (Good) 26/07/2025, 2240m, No NR. 1:54.7 (56.7, 28.1)
Finished 1/9 $22500, Kate Gath (Sr2), $1.90
3 wide early with trail, worked forward, outside leader at bell, swabbed
1st YAMBUKIAN (Sr2)
2nd YOUNG BLUEY (Fr4) HFHD
3rd BETTOR ISOLATE (Fr6) HFNK
1 of 11 7
MELTON (Good) 12/07/2025, 1720m, No NR. 1:52.5 (56.4, 27.1)
Finished 1/11 $22500, Jordan Leedham (Sr4), $3.00
3 wide middle, worked forward, outside leader at bell, swabbed
1st YAMBUKIAN (Sr4)
2nd KEAYANG TOKYO (Sr1) 5.5m
3rd TRIPLE EIGHT NZ (Sr3) HD
1 of 11 21
MELTON (Good) 05/07/2025, 2240m, No NR. 1:54.4 (54.9, 27.3)
Finished 1/11 $22500, Jordan Leedham (Fr5), $2.50
gate speed, led, leader at bell, dead heat, swabbed
1st SAHARA BREEZE (Fr2)
1st YAMBUKIAN (Fr5)
3rd KISS NZ (Fr1) 1.8m
1 of 8 14
MELTON (Good) 14/06/2025, 2240m, No NR. 1:54.7 (56.7, 29.0)
Finished 1/8 $22500, Kate Gath (Sr1), $2.60
pre race swab, 3 wide middle with trail, worked forward, swabbed
1st YAMBUKIAN (Sr1)
2nd TRIPLE EIGHT NZ (Fr3) 1.7m
3rd KOSIMO (Fr1) 2.7m
1 of 12 21
MELTON (Good) 31/05/2025, 2240m, No NR. 1:54.3 (55.5, 27.4)
Finished 1/12 $22500, Jordan Leedham (Sr4), $14.00
3 wide middle, worked forward, outside leader at bell, swabbed
1st YAMBUKIAN (Sr4)
2nd YOUNG BLUEY (Fr1) 1.4m
3rd BULLETPROOF BOY (Sr3) 1.5m
2 of 7 12
MELTON (Good) 10/05/2025, 2240m, No NR. 1:56.1 (54.7, 26.8)
Finished 2/7 btn HFHD, $22500, Jordan Leedham (Fr1), $1.45
gate speed, led, leader at bell
1st BETTOR ISOLATE (Fr2)
2nd YAMBUKIAN (Fr1) HFHD
3rd SEBS CHOICE (Fr3) 5.0m
3 of 8 16
TERANG (Good) 28/04/2025, 1680m, NR 65 or better. 1:54.7 (55.2, 26.9)
Finished 3/8 btn 1.2m, $10000, Kate Gath (Sr1), $2.00
worked forward, outside leader at bell
1st ODIN (Fr1)
2nd YOUNG BLUEY (Fr6) SHFHD
3rd YAMBUKIAN (Sr1) 1.1m
2 of 9 7
MELTON (Good) 12/04/2025, 2240m, No NR. 1:52.4 (53.9, 26.5)
Finished 2/9 btn HD, $22500, Kate Gath (Fr4), $4.00
gate speed, led, leader at bell
1st RAKERO REBEL NZ (Fr1)
2nd YAMBUKIAN (Fr4) HD
3rd OUR VINCENT CAN GOGH NZ (Sr2) 12.4m
1 of 10 N/A
MELTON (Good) 05/04/2025, 1720m, No NR. 1:51.7 (54.5, 26.7)
Finished 1/10 $22500, Jordan Leedham (Fr6), $3.60
gate speed, led, leader at bell, swabbed
1st YAMBUKIAN (Fr6)
2nd BULLETPROOF BOY (Sr2) HFHD
3rd TANGO TARA NZ (Fr1) 2.9m