Melton (VIC)
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R2
Betavet Mares Pace
1720m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 5:57pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 7 across front
Sprint lane
RACE CONDITIONS
NR up to 79. PBD/NR/L4$
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
Mares
PRIZE MONEY
$15,000
 
 
  Flucs Open Today Fluc -3 Fluc -2 Fluc -1 Win
R2
9 - NOVA BAXTER
  • 9 Nova Baxter (SR2)
  • D: Emmett Brosnan
  • T: C J Millar
  • 4-2-6-9-3-1-2-1-2-9
7.5 7.5 9.0 9.5 11.0 10.0
$7.50 $7.50 $9.00 $9.50 $11.00 $10.00
RACE COMMENT
  OVERVIEW: LE BELLE BIJOUX (10) battled on gamely for fourth behind Let Her Roll at Melton two starts ago then had little room over the latter stages when eighth last outing. This is her easiest assignment for some time so she is worth an investment. THE ANSWER (1) was resuming since October when she did a big job to come from last and finished in third behind Ferrigno at Bendigo last outing. She should be fitter from that run and she was racing against top opposition in Super Series and Oaks events prior to a spell so she is worth following. TWISTED BLISS (8) possesses a powerful finishing burst and will be suited by her trailing draw. She picked up ground when fifth behind the in-form pacer Poppy Wah Wah in a mile rate of 1.53.9 last outing so she is a definite threat. DRAW A DREAM (11) has performed below expectations at her past two attempts but she has won 9 of her 15 starts to date and she would prove extremely hard to beat if she returned to her peak.   EARLY SPEED: 3 (possible leader), 1,5 RATINGS: 1,10/ 8,11/ 7/ 2,3
TODAY'S STATISTICS
1-0-0-0
TRACK
0-0-0-0
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
25-3-3-2
LAST SEASON
7-2-2-1
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
17%
WIN S/RATE
42%
PLACE S/RATE
76-13-12-7
CAREER
$127,634
PRIZE MONEY
1609 - 2650
WIN RANGE
14
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 76-13-12-7 17% 42% 6
Distance 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Dist Range 22-3-3-2 14% 36% 9
Track 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track / Dist 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
This Season 7-2-2-1 29% 71% 3
Last Season 25-3-3-2 12% 32% 7
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR 1:57.8 10
Distance Best MR 1:57.8MS 10
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Emmett Brosnan
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
C J Millar
Trained at: Meredith
Owners: A Baxter, T A Hillier
Breeder(s): K K Hillier, A Baxter, T A Hillier
Colours: White, Blue Yoke & Half Panel, Red Stars, White Sleeves With Red Star & Blue Vertical Panel
Age/Sex: 7 year old brown mare
Breeding: Blissfull Hall USA - Romanova (Shadow Play USA)
National Rating: NR78
Gear Changes
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RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
9 of 10 41
MELTON (Good) 19/04/2025, 2240m, 0W/15.0K stake 1:55.9 (56.1, 27.6)
Finished 9/10 btn 14.7m, $15000, Greg Sugars (Sr4), $4.20
1 out 6 back at bell, no clear run
1st BULLDOG KHAN (Fr1)
2nd CENTOFELLIE (Fr6) 3.6m
3rd ROYAL DIVISION (Sr1) 1.2m
2 of 12 21
CARRICK (Good) 09/03/2025, 2650m, NR 70 or better. 2:00.5 (58.3, 28.5)
Finished 2/12 btn 17.8m, $20000, Rohan Hillier (10 Fr2), $7.50
7 back on the pegs at bell, post race blood test
1st JORGE STREET (FT Fr5)
2nd NOVA BAXTER (10 Fr2) 17.8m
3rd PARDOE PLUGGA (30 Fr1) 2.9m
1 of 12 8
CARRICK (Good) 16/02/2025, 2650m, NR 65 or better. 2:03.9 (57.4, 29.7)
Finished 1/12 $14000, Rohan Hillier (FT Fr5), $4.80
post race blood test, 6 back on the pegs at bell, swabbed
1st NOVA BAXTER (FT Fr5)
2nd THEE OLD BOMB NZ (FT Fr6) 2.9m
3rd HAZEWILLREV (FT Fr2) 1.6m
2 of 12 6
LNCSTN (Good) 08/02/2025, 2200m, NR 60 to 69. 1:58.3 (56.6, 27.0)
Finished 2/12 btn 9.5m, $14000, Rohan Hillier (Sr2), $13.00
1 out 1 back at bell
1st TOUGH SHAZ (Fr3)
2nd NOVA BAXTER (Sr2) 9.5m
3rd HURRICANE ROCK (Fr1) 3.1m
1 of 6 7
HOBART (Good) 02/02/2025, 2090m, NR 63 to 67. 1:59.5 (57.0, 28.4)
Finished 1/6 $9700, Rohan Hillier (Fr4), $2.70
6 back on the pegs at bell, swabbed
1st NOVA BAXTER (Fr4)
2nd THEE OLD BOMB NZ (Fr2) 1.9m
3rd OCTAGONISE (Fr1) 6.1m
3 of 10 25
CARRICK (Good) 26/01/2025, 2150m, NR 55 to 63. 2:00.3 (58.9, 30.1)
Finished 3/10 btn 4.6m, $9700, Rohan Hillier (Sr3), $5.90
1 out 1 back at bell
1st HURRICANE ROCK (Fr1)
2nd CHEETAH LODGE (Fr5) HFHD
3rd NOVA BAXTER (Sr3) 4.4m
9 of 9 10
ST MARY (Good) 01/01/2025, 2400m, NR 70 or better. 2:06.2
Finished 9/9 btn 300m, $14000, Rohan Hillier (FT Fr3), N/A
post race blood test, tired latter stages, vets examination after race, stood down 1 trial
1st IMPULZE (FT Fr5)
2nd MODERN POWER (FT Sr2) NK
3rd MAGIC JOE (FT Fr1) HD
6 of 7 14
HOBART (Good) 22/12/2024, 2090m, NR 58 to 63. 2:00.2 (57.5, 28.2)
Finished 6/7 btn 6.9m, $9700, Malcom Jones (Fr1), $4.60
hung in, contact marker pegs, outside leader at bell
1st FLEETWOOD ROCK (Sr1)
2nd MAJOR LESTER (Fr5) HD
3rd MISTER FINNIGAN (Fr6) 1.9m
2 of 10 7
HOBART (Good) 08/12/2024, 1609m, NR 58 to 64. 1:56.3 (57.8, 28.6)
Finished 2/10 btn 5.5m, $9700, Rohan Hillier (Sr2), $6.00
1 out 5 back at bell
1st MAJOR CELEBRITY (Sr4)
2nd NOVA BAXTER (Sr2) 5.5m
3rd MAJOR LESTER (Fr2) 4.2m
4 of 10 N/A
LNCSTN (Good) 01/12/2024, 2200m, NR 60 to 69. 1:58.6 (58.7, 29.6)
Finished 4/10 btn 16.2m, $9700, Malcom Jones (Fr7), $12.00
restrained after start, 1 out 2 back at bell
1st SETTEBELLO (Fr3)
2nd MAJOR CELEBRITY (Fr5) HFNK
3rd MAJOR LESTER (Sr3) 13.8m