Rockhampton (QLD)
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R2
TAB (Bm60)
1400m | 1:36pm
RAIL POSITION
+4.5m Entire
RACE CONDITIONS
Benchmark 60 Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$21,000
 
 
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R2
7 - Melo Melo Kava (4)
  • 7 Melo Melo Kava (4)
  • J: Ashley Butler 57.0kg
  • T: Tracy Simmons
  • 9-1-x-9-7-9-3-5-2-5
9.5 9.5 10.0
$9.50 $9.50 - - $9.50 $10.00
RACE COMMENT
Swung sideways at start, Caused interference when 1-3/4 len 2nd of 8 (4) $4.00 60.5 Madam Borodina 1000m Bowen (Bm55) Good(4) Sep 16. Hampered at start, Awkwardly placed near 200m when 3/4 len 5th of 9 (2) $14.00 57.5 Phantom Flight 1200m Rockhampton (Bm55) Soft(5) Oct 3. Gave good account when 0.8 len 5th here. First try at 1400m. Very fit and worth a look.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
2-0-0-0
SOFT
1-0-0-0
TRACK
0-0-0-0
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
1-0-1-0
JKY RIDING
CAREER STATISTICS
11%
WIN S/RATE
33%
PLACE S/RATE
9-1-1-1
CAREER
$40,810
PRIZE MONEY
1000
WIN RANGE
15
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 9-1-1-1 11% 33% 7
Distance 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track / Dist 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 1-1-0-0 100% 100% 2
1st up 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 2-1-0-0 50% 50% 1
3rd up 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
4th up 1-0-0-1 0% 100% 3
Group 1 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 2 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 3 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Listed 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
WFA 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Jumps 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 7-1-1-1 14% 43% 5
Soft 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Heavy 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 397-75-73-59 19% 52% 2
Ashley Butler
Trainer 12mth 134-11-17-11 8% 29% 5
Tracy Simmons
Trained at: Mackay
Owners: I B Mitchell
Colours: Yellow, Maroon Horseshoes, Yellow Sleeves And Cap
Age/Sex: 4 year old brown mare
Breeding: Better Than Ready - Where It Began
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
5 of 9 17
Rockhampton (Soft) 03/10/2025, Race 8, 1200m, (Bm55)
Finished 5/9 0.8L, $650, Jockey Gabrielle Semmens, Barrier 2, Weight 57.5kg
$14.00, In-running Settled 3, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:34.06s
1st Phantom Flight
2nd Darling Clementine 58kg 0.1L
3rd Gilbert's Gold 60kg 0.3L
2 of 8 12
Bowen (Good) 16/09/2025, Race 4, 1000m, (Bm55)
Finished 2/8 1.8L, $2800, Jockey Ashley Butler, Barrier 4, Weight 60.5kg
$4.00, In-running Settled 8, 800m 8th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:34.04s
1st Madam Borodina
2nd Melo Melo Kava 60.5kg 1.8L
3rd Rugged Roy 56kg 1.9L
5 of 9 9
Mackay (Good) 04/09/2025, Race 5, 1050m, Hcp (C2)
Finished 5/9 4L, $650, Jockey Raul Silvera Olivera, Barrier 5, Weight 58kg
$3.70, In-running Settled 6, 800m 6th, 400m 7th, Sectional 600m 0:34.25s
1st Rich Again
2nd Zaya 55kg 0.1L
3rd He's The One 56kg 1.1L
3 of 10 73
Home Hill (Good) 26/08/2025, Race 2, 1000m, Hcp (C2)
Finished 3/10 4.1L, $1600, Jockey Adam Sewell, Barrier 2, Weight 60kg
$6.50, In-running Settled 4, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:33.26s
1st Pro Forma
2nd Framed It 58kg 4L
3rd Melo Melo Kava 60kg 4.1L
9 of 10 17
Gold Coast (Good) 14/06/2025, Race 7, 1200m, 3yo (Bm65)
Finished 9/10 5.7L, $500, Jockey Tiffani Brooker, Barrier 3, Weight 55.5kg
$21.00, In-running Settled 7, 800m 7th, 400m 7th, Sectional 600m 0:35.53s
1st Ryui Kokoroe
2nd Esprit Du Jour 54.5kg 0.5L
3rd Joppa Lane 58.5kg 0.8L
7 of 15 25
Doomben (Good) 28/05/2025, Race 8, 1200m, Hcp (C1)
Finished 7/15 2.7L, $760, Jockey M R Du Plessis, Barrier 2, Weight 55kg
$41.00, In-running Settled 4, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:35.44s
1st Aitutaki
2nd November Sun 55kg 0.5L
3rd Backstage 57kg 0.7L
9 of 9 218
Sunshine Coast (Soft) 03/05/2025, Race 4, 1000m, 3yo (Bm65)
Finished 9/9 2.4L, $500, Jockey Luke Tarrant, Barrier 4, Weight 55.5kg
$6.50, In-running Settled 3, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:34.76s
1st Heart And Spirit
2nd Bonfire Spark 59kg 0.3L
3rd Estrondo 60kg 0.5L
TRIAL 130
Sunshine Coast Inner (Good) 04/02/2025, Race 11, 850m, Barrier Trl
Finished 1/6 0.2L, Jockey Emma Simsir, Barrier 3, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:35.80s
1st Melo Melo Kava
2nd Starward 0kg 0.2L
3rd Queen Arni 0kg 0.3L
1 of 9 23
Sunshine Coast (Good) 27/09/2024, Race 2, 1000m, 3yo Mdn Plate
Finished 1/9 2.5L, $16800, Jockey M Rodd, Barrier 8, Weight 56kg
$5.50, In-running Settled 2, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:33.77s
1st Melo Melo Kava
2nd Betta Being Single 56kg 2.5L
3rd Starward 58kg 2.6L
9 of 11 N/A
Sunshine Coast (Good) 04/09/2024, Race 1, 1000m, 3yo Mdn Plate
Finished 9/11 4.2L, $800, Jockey Angela Jones, Barrier 6, Weight 56kg
$10.00, In-running Settled 4, 800m 4th, 400m 7th, Sectional 600m 0:33.86s
1st Alpha Bravo
2nd Dazzling Diamond 56kg 0.2L
3rd Brazen Act 58kg 2.0L
TRIAL N/A
Sunshine Coast Inner (Soft) 23/07/2024, Race 15, 850m, Barrier Trl
Finished 5/7 8.9L, Jockey Ms N Beriman, Barrier 3, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:35.00s
1st Elaea
2nd Annie One Ready 0kg 8.3L
3rd It's All An Idea 0kg 8.4L