Melton (VIC)
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R8
Australian Pacing Gold Pace
2240m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 9:07pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 7 across front
Sprint lane
RACE CONDITIONS
NR 73 to 83. Also eligible claimers eligible under claiming rules with a claiming price between $1000 and $15000 (GST inclusive). PBD/SEX
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$15,000
 
 
  Flucs Open Today Fluc -3 Fluc -2 Fluc -1 Win
R8
7 - HARRYHOO
  • 7 Harryhoo (FR7)
  • D: Liam Older (C)
  • T: B D Curran
  • 1-5-3-3-4-6-8-2-1-3
41.0 41.0 51.0 41.0 51.0 41.0
$41.00 $41.00 $51.00 $41.00 $51.00 $41.00
RACE COMMENT
OVERVIEW: METEOR MOTH (1) has been narrowly beaten at his two starts since winning the South Australian Derby in October and gets his chance to break through from the pole position. ROSANNA REBEL (2) was held up for a run at a vital stage and didn’t have the best of luck when fourth at his first run for year. He went nicely at the trials prior and he should strip fitter from his first up performance so he is a definite threat. HARRYHOO (7) possesses a powerful finishing burst and was a big winner in a mile rate of 1.53.0 at Bendigo two starts ago. He is likely to get a long way back from his wide draw but he will be suited if there is a genuine tempo in the early stages of the event. REPELLING (9) and ROCKANDANCE (11) are both racing well enough to figure in the finish and JACCKA CONNOR (8) is a value hope from the trailing draw. EARLY SPEED: 1 (likely leader), 2,5,6 RATINGS: 1/ 2/ 6,7,9/ 8,11/
TODAY'S STATISTICS
12-0-2-1
TRACK
8-0-1-0
DISTANCE
8-0-1-0
TRK / DIST
12-3-1-1
LAST SEASON
12-2-1-3
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
16%
WIN S/RATE
37%
PLACE S/RATE
81-13-7-10
CAREER
$95,500
PRIZE MONEY
1609 - 2250
WIN RANGE
10
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 81-13-7-10 16% 37% 9
Distance 8-0-1-0 0% 13% 8
Dist Range 43-5-4-2 12% 26% 11
Track 12-0-2-1 0% 25% 9
Track / Dist 8-0-1-0 0% 13% 8
This Season 12-2-1-3 17% 50% 4
Last Season 12-3-1-1 25% 42% 8
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR 1:53.0MS 2
Distance Best MR 1:57.1MS 6
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Liam Older
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
B D Curran
Trained at: Junortoun
Owners: B D Curran, J J Curran, E P Brauer
Breeder(s): L M Eastman
Colours: Light Blue, Red & White Braces, Striped Sleeves
Age/Sex: 7 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Sportswriter USA - Guessing (Vestalba Rainbow USA)
National Rating: NR74
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
3 of 7 7
BENDIGO (Good) 23/04/2025, 1650m, NR 60 to 74. 1:53.9 (55.9, 27.6)
Finished 3/7 btn 5.7m, $8000, Liam Older (Sr1), $9.00
4 back on the pegs at bell
1st POPPY WAH WAH (Fr4)
2nd MOMENTUM SHIFT (Fr3) 5.5m
3rd HARRYHOO (Sr1) HFHD
1 of 10 7
BENDIGO (Good) 16/04/2025, 1650m, NR 65 or better. 1:53.0 (56.6, 28.2)
Finished 1/10 $8000, Liam Older (Fr4), $4.20
restrained early stages, 1 out 3 back at bell, swabbed
1st HARRYHOO (Fr4)
2nd PLAINS IN HEAVEN (Fr2) 1.2m
3rd CLYMENUS NZ (Fr3) 2.4m
2 of 8 11
BENDIGO (Good) 09/04/2025, 1650m, NR 60 to 74. 1:54.1 (56.1, 27.5)
Finished 2/8 btn 3.3m, $8000, Chris Alford (Fr5), $6.50
1 out 1 back at bell
1st FRUGAL FARE (Fr7)
2nd HARRYHOO (Fr5) 3.3m
3rd MAJOR MANBAR (Fr1) 5.1m
8 of 9 13
MELTON (Good) 29/03/2025, 2240m, NR 70 to 79. 1:55.9 (56.6, 27.8)
Finished 8/9 btn 17.1m, $15000, Michael Bellman (Fr3), $41.00
5 back on the pegs at bell
1st REPELLING (Fr2)
2nd FIRST DANCE NZ (Sr2) NK
3rd METEOR MOTH (Fr6) HFHD
6 of 8 15
CHARLTN (Good) 16/03/2025, 2570m, No NR. 1:57.0 (59.4, 30.5)
Finished 6/8 btn 11.1m, $25000, Liam Older (Fr2), $151.00
4 back on the pegs at bell
1st CATALPA RESCUE (Fr3)
2nd DANGEROUS (Sr1) 5.1m
3rd JILLIBY NITRO (Fr6) SHFHD
4 of 12 14
MELTON (Good) 01/03/2025, 1720m, 1W/15.0K stake 1:53.1 (56.4, 28.5)
Finished 4/12 btn 21.4m, $15000, James Herbertson (Sr2), $11.00
1 out 2 back at bell
1st THE NARCISSIST (Sr5)
2nd NAKULA NZ (Fr5) 9.1m
3rd JACCKA CONNOR NZ (Fr6) 6.5m
3 of 11 10
MELTON (Good) 15/02/2025, 1720m, NR 70 to 79. 1:53.4 (56.6, 28.4)
Finished 3/11 btn 1.5m, $15000, James Herbertson (Fr5), $9.50
pre race swab, gate speed, caught wide early , restrained early stages, 1 out 2 back at bell
1st INVITATION ONLY NZ (Sr2)
2nd NORMS LADY (Fr3) 1.2m
3rd HARRYHOO (Fr5) HFHD
3 of 11 10
BENDIGO (Good) 05/02/2025, 1650m, NR 65 or better. 1:50.9 (54.9, 26.7)
Finished 3/11 btn 14.3m, $8000, James Herbertson (Fr5), $14.00
gate speed, 1 out 1 back at bell
1st YAMBUKIAN (Sr4)
2nd REPELLING (Fr2) 3.2m
3rd HARRYHOO (Fr5) 11.2m
5 of 8 8
WEDBURN (Good) 26/01/2025, 2555m, NR 70 to 95. 1:58.6 (57.9, 29.7)
Finished 5/8 btn 14.7m, $15000, James Herbertson (Fr5), $19.00
restrained after start, 1 out 3 back at bell
1st WESTERN SONADOR (Sr2)
2nd LINCOLN RIVER NZ (Fr3) HFNK
3rd SHADOW CELT (Fr4) SHFHD
1 of 9 N/A
BALARAT (Good) 18/01/2025, 1710m, 0W/15.0K stake 1:54.0 (55.7, 28.1)
Finished 1/9 $15000, Michelle Phillips (Sr1), $8.50
3 back on pegs at bell, held up early, obtained inside run, swabbed
1st HARRYHOO (Sr1)
2nd EL BOSTON (Fr4) 4.2m
3rd SNOW HUNTER (Fr1) HD