Melton Race 9

Benstud Standardbreds Pace

Prize Money: $15,000

Distance: 2240m
Class: NR up to 85
Track: Good
Weather: -
Surface: All Weather

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Lou Will Nz (Fr1) 5120979069
Trainer: Julie Douglas (Strathfieldsaye)
Driver: Ewa Justice (C)
Prize Money: $70,163
Win / Place: 13% / 35%

6 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: SWEET LOU (USA)

Dam: ROCK AND ROLL (NZ)

Rating

Stats

Career

65: 9-9-5

Distance

20: 3-3-0

Trk/Dst

11: 0-1-0

Track

21: 1-2-1

Season

5: 0-0-0

1st Up

3: 0-1-0

2nd Up

3: 1-0-0

3rd Up

3: 0-0-0

Metro

26: 1-4-1

Non-Metro

39: 8-5-4

Mobile

65: 9-9-5

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

64: 9-9-5

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

1: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:54.30

Driver Stats

Comments

Expected Settling Position: Off Pace

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
9th of 9	11/9/26	Geelong	2100m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	D K Douglas	2:32.40	1:56.8	21.4m	$101	6	0W/15 0K stake	$15,000	$300	1. Keayang Payton 2. Ranger Rick NZ 3. Ferrigno
6th of 10	5/9/26	Melton	2240m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	John Caldow	2:43.10	1:57.2	20.2m	$151	7	0W/15 0K stake	$11,000	$220	1. Hitch To His Star 2. Lougle 3. Fourth Response
10th of 11	29/8/26	Melton	1720m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Tasmyn Potter	2:01.20	1:53.4	17.3m	$71	7	0W/15 0K stake	$15,000	$300	1. The Naked Art 2. Lougle 3. Savon De Roche
9th of 9	22/8/26	Melton	2240m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	D K Douglas	2:40.50	1:55.3	59.8m	$126	21	NR up to 71	$15,000	$300	1. I Am The Storm 2. Gunforhire 3. Ollies The Boss
7th of 10	1/8/26	Menangle	2300m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Joshua Gallagher	2:43.90	1:54.7	25.8m	$14	7	0W/20K Stakes	$20,400	$396	1. Wicked Wizard 2. Baxter Red 3. Go Without
9th of 10	25/7/26	Menangle	2300m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Seaton Grima	2:42.80	1:53.9	13.9m	$16	7	NR up to 80	$20,400	$396	1. Quiet Storm 2. Bartello 3. Jaxon Beach

Mighty Jolt (Fr2) 602102x647
Trainer: Samantha Gangell (Cranbourne)
Driver: Liam Older (C)
Prize Money: $104,480
Win / Place: 14% / 47%

7 yo Brown Gelding

Sire: VILLAGE JOLT (CAN)

Dam: COLOSSAL GIRL (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

76: 11-11-14

Distance

11: 0-0-3

Trk/Dst

2: 0-0-0

Track

3: 0-1-0

Season

1: 0-0-0

1st Up

5: 0-0-2

2nd Up

5: 0-2-0

3rd Up

5: 1-0-0

Metro

36: 6-3-6

Non-Metro

40: 5-8-8

Mobile

70: 8-10-14

Standing

6: 3-1-0

All-Weather

76: 11-11-14

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:53.60

Driver Stats

Gear Changes

[Open Bridle ON, Nose Band - Conventional ON, Tongue Tie - Rubber ON, Reins - Conventional ON, Conventional ON]

Comments

Expected Settling Position: Leader

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
7th of 9	22/8/26	Melton	2240m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	James Herbertson	2:40.50	1:55.3	14.7m	$8.50	56	NR up to 71	$15,000	$300	1. I Am The Storm 2. Gunforhire 3. Ollies The Boss
56 Day Freshen-Up
1st of 3	4/8/26	Melton	2240m			-	James Herbertson	2:57.70	-	8m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Mighty Jolt 2. Aldebaran Emjay 3. Love That Bird
4th of 11	27/6/26	Melton	2240m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr4	James Herbertson	2:40.70	1:55.4	33.1m	$19	16	NR 60 to 71	$15,000	$750	1. Apollostorm 2. Le Cardinal 3. Keayang Payton
6th of 9	11/6/26	Ballarat	2200m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr2	James Herbertson	2:40.10	1:57.1	11.3m	$2.15f	75	0W/15 0K stake	$7,000	$140	1. Dance Affair 2. Keayang Sweetheart 3. Ranger Rick NZ
75 Day Spell
1st of 5	25/4/26	Bacchus Marsh	1940m			-	Riley Pace	2:22.30	-	1m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Mighty Jolt 2. Admiralofthefleet 3. Wotdidusaaay
2nd of 11	28/3/26	Melton	1720m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Jordan Leedham	2:01.10	1:53.3	0.2m	$15	20	0W/15 0K stake	$15,000	$2,250	1. Tara Victory NZ 2. Mighty Jolt 3. Royal Appointment

Hittheroadjack Nz (Fr3) 0522154855
Trainer: D J Mullan (Melton)
Driver: Sean O'Sullivan
Prize Money: $186,761
Win / Place: 12% / 30%

9 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: TERROR TO LOVE (NZ)

Dam: BLACKJACKY (NZ)

Rating

Stats

Career

168: 21-16-14

Distance

50: 5-4-1

Trk/Dst

41: 2-3-1

Track

76: 5-5-3

Season

5: 0-0-0

1st Up

7: 2-0-0

2nd Up

7: 1-2-1

3rd Up

7: 2-0-0

Metro

104: 7-8-3

Non-Metro

64: 14-8-11

Mobile

160: 19-13-13

Standing

8: 2-3-1

All-Weather

165: 21-16-12

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

3: 0-0-2

Best Mile

1:54.70

Driver Stats

Comments

Expected Settling Position: Pace

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
5th of 7	11/9/26	Geelong	2100m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	S J P O'sullivan	2:31.70	1:56.2	11.2m	$17	13	NR up to 90	$17,500	$525	1. Ata Rangi 2. Clymenus NZ 3. Good Tobe Locksley
5th of 11	29/8/26	Melton	1720m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	S J P O'sullivan	2:01.80	1:54.0	4.7m	$23	8	NR up to 88	$17,500	$525	1. Soho Darknstormy 2. Miss Ari 3. Words NZ
8th of 8	21/8/26	Melton	1200m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	S J P O'sullivan	1:21.80	-	8.6m	$9.50	6	NMWL6M (NR 80)	$8,000	$160	1. Highlandhartbreaka 2. Pistol Pearce 3. Bulletproof Kid
4th of 7	15/8/26	Melton	2240m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	James Herbertson	2:41.60	1:56.1	5.4m	$18	7	NR 67 to 77	$11,000	$550	1. Apollostorm 2. Le Cardinal 3. Perun NZ
5th of 8	8/8/26	Melton	2240m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	S J P O'sullivan	2:41.30	1:55.9	14.2m	$31	8	NR up to 79	$15,000	$450	1. Always Be Blakey 2. Most Exciting 3. Twisting By NZ
1st of 7	31/7/26	Melton	2240m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	S J P O'sullivan	2:41.30	1:55.9	1.5m	$3.10	6	$5000 last 4 starts	$8,000	$4,560	1. Hittheroadjack NZ 2. Pesci 3. Ferrigno

Isolation (Fr4) 16756647x1
Trainer: Patrick Tomkinson (Harkness)
Driver: James Herbertson
Prize Money: $158,553
Win / Place: 15% / 33%

9 yo Brown Gelding

Sire: BETTOR'S DELIGHT (USA)

Dam: MISTY MILLER (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

157: 25-12-15

Distance

34: 4-1-1

Trk/Dst

10: 1-1-0

Track

18: 3-1-1

Season

1: 1-0-0

1st Up

7: 1-1-0

2nd Up

5: 1-0-2

3rd Up

5: 1-1-0

Metro

109: 11-9-13

Non-Metro

48: 14-3-2

Mobile

154: 25-12-15

Standing

3: 0-0-0

All-Weather

157: 25-12-15

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:53.79

Driver Stats

Comments

Expected Settling Position: Leader

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
1st of 8	11/9/26	Geelong	2100m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	James Herbertson	2:31.00	1:55.7	6.6m	$5.50	83	NR 60 to 69	$10,000	$5,700	1. Isolation 2. Pistol Pearce 3. Tara Victory NZ
83 Day Spell
1st of 5	1/9/26	Melton	2240m			-	James Herbertson	2:46.80	-	5.3m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Isolation 2. Bearhunta 3. Lets Go Lorna
7th of 9	20/6/26	Melton	2240m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Ewa Justice	2:41.20	1:55.8	17.1m	$21	7	NR 67 to 77	$15,000	$300	1. Big Sledge Hammer 2. Kartiare 3. Ozzie Corka
4th of 8	13/6/26	Melton	2240m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Ewa Justice	2:42.40	1:56.7	7.6m	$12	7	NR 70 to 79	$15,000	$750	1. Good Tobe Locksley 2. Zenario 3. My Uncle Stan
6th of 10	6/6/26	Melton	1720m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Ewa Justice	2:00.70	1:52.9	13.6m	$81	7	NR 67 to 75	$15,000	$300	1. I Am The Storm 2. Odin 3. Perun NZ
6th of 7	30/5/26	Melton	2240m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Lochie Cook	2:42.60	1:56.8	41.8m	$34	14	NR 60 to 69	$10,000	$200	1. Seaside Boy 2. Jaccka Connor NZ 3. Fearless Writer

Keayang Payton (Fr5) 1615757151
Trainer: M A Lee, P Lee (Ecklin South)
Driver: Jason Lee
Prize Money: $52,595
Win / Place: 28% / 42%

4 yo Bay Mare

Sire: CAPTAINTREACHEROUS (USA)

Dam: CAROLSIDEAL (USA)

100

Rating

Stats

Career

35: 10-3-2

Distance

12: 2-1-2

Trk/Dst

8: 0-0-2

Track

11: 1-0-2

Season

7: 2-0-0

1st Up

3: 2-0-0

2nd Up

3: 1-0-0

3rd Up

3: 0-0-0

Metro

13: 1-1-2

Non-Metro

22: 9-2-0

Mobile

35: 10-3-2

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

35: 10-3-2

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:54.12

Driver Stats

Comments

Expected Settling Position: Pace

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
1st of 9	11/9/26	Geelong	2100m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Jason Lee	2:32.40	1:56.8	0.2m	$6.50	6	0W/15 0K stake	$15,000	$8,550	1. Keayang Payton 2. Ranger Rick NZ 3. Ferrigno
5th of 10	5/9/26	Melton	2240m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr1	Glen Craven	2:43.10	1:57.2	15.6m	$34	10	0W/15 0K stake	$11,000	$330	1. Hitch To His Star 2. Lougle 3. Fourth Response
1st of 8	26/8/26	Ballarat	1710m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Glen Craven	2:03.90	1:56.6	0.2m	$6.50	4	NR 56 to 64	$7,000	$3,990	1. Keayang Payton 2. Kiss Me Mini NZ 3. Shazza Love
7th of 10	22/8/26	Melton	2240m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr1	Glen Craven	2:40.40	1:55.2	14.0m	$26	7	0W/15 0K stake	$20,000	$400	1. The Last Trip 2. Pick Up Elvis 3. Lougle
5th of 10	15/8/26	Melton	2240m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Glen Craven	2:40.60	1:55.4	11.1m	$61	7	0W/15 0K stake	$10,000	$300	1. The Naked Art 2. Atua Magic NZ 3. Lougle
7th of 11	8/8/26	Melton	1720m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr3	Glen Craven	2:01.50	1:53.7	15.2m	$41	7	0W/15 0K stake	$15,000	$300	1. Seaside Boy 2. Midnight Moth 3. Sweet Irish Loch

Clymenus Nz (Fr6) 5212075322
Trainer: Julie Douglas (Strathfieldsaye)
Driver: Tasmyn Potter (C)
Prize Money: $199,391
Win / Place: 11% / 35%

7 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: A ROCKNROLL DANCE (USA)

Dam: JOYS UNDERWORLD (NZ)

100

Rating

Stats

Career

153: 18-19-17

Distance

58: 5-6-6

Trk/Dst

39: 1-4-4

Track

77: 7-10-10

Season

6: 0-2-1

1st Up

4: 0-1-0

2nd Up

4: 0-2-1

3rd Up

4: 1-0-0

Metro

80: 8-11-10

Non-Metro

73: 10-8-7

Mobile

153: 18-19-17

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

146: 18-17-17

Slushy

3: 0-0-2

Grass

7: 0-2-0

Best Mile

1:53.24

Driver Stats

Comments

Expected Settling Position: Off Pace

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
2nd of 7	11/9/26	Geelong	2100m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Ewa Justice	2:31.70	1:56.2	4.5m	$6.00	13	NR up to 90	$17,500	$2,625	1. Ata Rangi 2. Clymenus NZ 3. Good Tobe Locksley
2nd of 10	29/8/26	Melton	1720m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr3	Tasmyn Potter	2:02.20	1:54.3	2.2m	$17	7	NR up to 75	$15,000	$2,250	1. Ollies The Boss 2. Clymenus NZ 3. Fire Marshall
3rd of 9	22/8/26	Melton	2240m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Tasmyn Potter	2:40.80	1:55.5	9.3m	$10	7	NR up to 82	$15,000	$1,500	1. Pesci 2. Good Tobe Locksley 3. Clymenus NZ
5th of 7	15/8/26	Melton	2240m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Ellen Tormey	2:41.60	1:56.1	9.2m	$41	8	NR 67 to 77	$11,000	$330	1. Apollostorm 2. Le Cardinal 3. Perun NZ
7th of 10	7/8/26	Wagga	1740m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr8	Tasmyn Potter	2:03.00	1:53.8	19.7m	$19	6	NR up to 90	$11,830	$230	1. Neptunite 2. Just Rollyourown NZ 3. Change Tact NZ
11th of 11	1/8/26	Melton	1720m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	D K Douglas	1:59.60	1:51.9	27.7m	$41	8	NR up to 88	$17,500	$350	1. Fairplay 2. Hoorah Philtra 3. Soho Darknstormy

Good Tobe Locksley (Fr7) 1441160623
Trainer: Adam Kelly (Melton)
Driver: Jordan Leedham (C)
Prize Money: $77,250
Win / Place: 19% / 47%

5 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: ALWAYS B MIKI (USA)

Dam: GOODTIME MARJIE (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

51: 10-6-8

Distance

20: 6-3-2

Trk/Dst

7: 3-1-1

Track

17: 4-1-2

Season

4: 0-1-1

1st Up

3: 0-0-0

2nd Up

3: 0-2-0

3rd Up

3: 0-1-1

Metro

17: 4-1-2

Non-Metro

34: 6-5-6

Mobile

51: 10-6-8

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

51: 10-6-8

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:52.50

Driver Stats

Comments

Expected Settling Position: Leader

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
3rd of 7	11/9/26	Geelong	2100m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Jordan Leedham	2:31.70	1:56.2	5.8m	$4.33	20	NR up to 90	$17,500	$1,750	1. Ata Rangi 2. Clymenus NZ 3. Good Tobe Locksley
3rd of 4	1/9/26	Melton	2240m			-	Jordan Leedham	2:42.90	-	4.2m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. New Shuffle 2. Blake Bolac 3. Good Tobe Locksley
2nd of 9	22/8/26	Melton	2240m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr1	Jordan Leedham	2:40.80	1:55.5	2.9m	$7.00	7	NR up to 82	$15,000	$2,250	1. Pesci 2. Good Tobe Locksley 3. Clymenus NZ
6th of 7	15/8/26	Melton	1720m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Jordan Leedham	2:00.50	1:52.8	27.3m	$51	14	NR 78 to 89	$11,000	$220	1. Fairplay 2. Hoorah Philtra 3. Words NZ
10th of 11	1/8/26	Melton	1720m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr4	Ryan Sanderson	1:59.60	1:51.9	25.5m	$61	7	NR up to 88	$17,500	$350	1. Fairplay 2. Hoorah Philtra 3. Soho Darknstormy
6th of 8	25/7/26	Melton	1720m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Jordan Leedham	2:00.90	1:53.1	4.8m	$19	28	No NR	$22,500	$450	1. Some American 2. Catch A Wave 3. Calexico

Soho Darknstormy (Sr1) 9752335417
Trainer: Andy Gath (Long Forest)
Driver: Kate Gath
Prize Money: $131,940
Win / Place: 22% / 62%

4 yo Black Horse

Sire: LAZARUS (NZ)

Dam: THE BLUE LOTUS (NZ)

Rating

Stats

Career

35: 8-7-7

Distance

11: 1-4-1

Trk/Dst

9: 1-4-1

Track

16: 3-4-3

Season

5: 1-0-1

1st Up

4: 2-0-1

2nd Up

4: 2-2-0

3rd Up

4: 0-0-1

Metro

24: 5-6-5

Non-Metro

11: 3-1-2

Mobile

35: 8-7-7

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

35: 8-7-7

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:52.10

Driver Stats

Comments

Expected Settling Position: Leader

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
7th of 7	11/9/26	Geelong	2100m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Kate Gath	2:31.70	1:56.2	13.9m	$4.00	13	NR up to 90	$17,500	$350	1. Ata Rangi 2. Clymenus NZ 3. Good Tobe Locksley
1st of 11	29/8/26	Melton	1720m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Kate Gath	2:01.80	1:54.0	0.1m	$6.00	7	NR up to 88	$17,500	$9,975	1. Soho Darknstormy 2. Miss Ari 3. Words NZ
4th of 9	22/8/26	Melton	2240m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Kate Gath	2:40.80	1:55.5	10.9m	$6.50	14	NR up to 82	$15,000	$750	1. Pesci 2. Good Tobe Locksley 3. Clymenus NZ
5th of 7	8/8/26	Melton	2240m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Jordan Leedham	2:39.50	1:54.6	11.8m	$14	7	NR up to 89	$17,500	$525	1. The Steel Dragon 2. Perun NZ 3. Ata Rangi
3rd of 11	1/8/26	Melton	1720m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	John Caldow	1:59.60	1:51.9	13.9m	$34	21	NR up to 88	$17,500	$1,750	1. Fairplay 2. Hoorah Philtra 3. Soho Darknstormy
3rd of 9	11/7/26	Melton	2240m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Kate Gath	2:42.40	1:56.6	7.7m	$1.70f	14	NR 70 to 79	$15,000	$1,500	1. Big Sledge Hammer 2. Clymenus NZ 3. Soho Darknstormy

Race Review Abbreviations

Brk: Broke, Blkd: Blocked or held up, 1 x 1: One-out, one-back, Prkd: Parked, 3bk otr: 3 back on the outer, 3bk inr: Same as above, but on the inside, trld: Trailed, Gt spd: Showed gate speed, 3wd: 3-wide postd: Caught wide without cover, Held up: Held up, no gaps or few gaps: If they don't see any clear air in the straight, Inr-mid-wd -position: On the inside, mid = 1-off, wd = 3-wide or wider, flew hm wd: Flew home wide, dashd inr: Sprinted well on the inside, Chkd: Checked, Slow: Slow away at the start, Wltd: Wilted or got tired, Fdd: Faded late, Urgd: If the driver is getting stuck in

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