Melton (VIC)
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R8
Trot
2240m | Mobile Start | Trotters | 8:40pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 7 across front
Sprint lane
RACE CONDITIONS
NR 63 to 79. PBD/NR
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$15,000
 
 
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R8
7 - MERCENARY
  • 7 Mercenary (FR7)
  • D: Jordan Leedham (C)
  • T: K J Barker
  • 6-1-0-x-7-d-4-0-4-9
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RACE COMMENT
TODAY'S STATISTICS
27-0-3-4
TRACK
18-0-3-2
DISTANCE
18-0-3-2
TRK / DIST
23-4-5-0
LAST SEASON
6-0-0-0
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
15%
WIN S/RATE
36%
PLACE S/RATE
72-11-7-8
CAREER
$128,018
PRIZE MONEY
N/A
WIN RANGE
7
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 72-11-7-8 15% 36% 7
Distance 18-0-3-2 0% 28% 7
Dist Range 50-7-6-6 14% 38% 7
Track 27-0-3-4 0% 26% 7
Track / Dist 18-0-3-2 0% 28% 7
This Season 6-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Last Season 23-4-5-0 17% 39% 7
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR TR1:59.3 7
Distance Best MR TR1:59.3MS 4
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Jordan Leedham
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
K J Barker
Trained at: Mitchell Park
Owners: Buckland Park Homestead
Breeder(s): Buckland Park Homestead
Colours: Dark Blue, Orange Diamond, Striped Sleeves
Age/Sex: 6 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Majestic Son CA - Imitating (Bettors Delight USA)
National Rating: NR75
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
9 of 12 7
MELTON (Good) 10/05/2025, 2240m, NR 70 to 85. 1:59.1 (58.1, 28.2)
Finished 9/12 btn 13.6m, $17500, Jordan Leedham (Fr7), $16.00
3 wide early, restrained to rear, 1 out 5 back at bell, 3 wide latter
1st ILLAWONG LARAJAY (Sr3)
2nd MORE WANTED (Fr2) 3.7m
3rd ALDEBARAN MILEY (Fr4) 2.5m
4 of 9 28
MELTON (Good) 03/05/2025, 2240m, NR 70 to 85. 1:58.8 (57.7, 27.4)
Finished 4/9 btn 5.6m, $17500, Mark Pitt (Fr4), $6.50
gate speed, 3 back on pegs at bell
1st PINNIE (Fr6)
2nd AVANT GUARD (Fr3) 1.6m
3rd ILLAWONG LARAJAY (Sr1) HFNK
10 of 11 7
MELTON (Good) 05/04/2025, 2240m, NR 70 to 85. 1:59.7 (58.4, 29.1)
Finished 10/11 btn 35.1m, $17500, Jackie Barker (Sr2), $4.00
1 out 4 back at bell, run queried
1st EL RESAMO (Fr2)
2nd BRANDLO PRINCE (Sr4) 5.8m
3rd PINNIE (Fr3) 3.2m
4 of 11 13
MELTON (Good) 29/03/2025, 1720m, NR 70 to 85. 1:57.3 (58.2, 28.6)
Finished 4/11 btn 8.0m, $17500, Jackie Barker (Sr1), $15.00
behind leader at bell, held up early, used sprint lane
1st WATTS UP PARTYTIME (Sr3)
2nd ALDEBARAN BROOKE (Fr6) 1.6m
3rd LITTLE YANKEE (Fr5) 4.9m
d of 9 16
CHARLTN (Good) 16/03/2025, 2570m, No NR. 2:03.8 (60.3, 31.2)
Finished d/9 btn 1.2m, $20000, Jackie Barker (FT Fr6), $7.00
pre race swab, worked forward, led, leader at bell, paced, disqualified, stood down 1 trial
1st WISH UPONA DREAM (FT Fr3)
2nd PARISIAN ARTISTE (30 Fr1) 1.2m
3rd LITTLE YANKEE (FT Fr4) 4.1m
7 of 10 125
ARARAT (Good) 28/02/2025, 2570m, No NR. 2:02.5 (60.3, 29.9)
Finished 7/10 btn 53.3m, $20000, Allan McDonough (20 Fr1), $5.00
3 wide middle, worked forward, outside leader last mile, outside leader at bell, tired latter stages, warning issued, run queried, vets examination after race, no abnormalities rep.
1st ALDEBARAN VERA (40 Fr1)
2nd JAZSPUR (30 Fr1) 5.7m
3rd MORE WANTED (10 Fr1) HFNK
12 of 12 7
G DERBY (Good) 26/10/2024, 2645m, No NR. 2:02.4 (58.9, 29.9)
Finished 12/12 btn 169.0m, $40000, Allan McDonough (30 Fr1), $2.40
post race blood test, raced roughly after start, paced and broke, warning issued, tailed off at bell
1st JAZSPUR (30 Fr3)
2nd WISH UPONA DREAM (10 Fr3) 8.3m
3rd CYCLONE S ADAMS NZ (FT Fr1) HFHD
1 of 12 15
G DERBY (Good) 19/10/2024, 2645m, No NR. 2:03.6 (58.0, 28.7)
Finished 1/12 $8500, Allan McDonough (30 Fr2), $4.40
3 wide early, worked forward, outside leader throughout, outside leader at bell, swabbed
1st MERCENARY (30 Fr2)
2nd WISH UPONA DREAM (10 Fr5) 16.2m
3rd ALDEBARAN STILES (FT Fr3) SHFHD
6 of 10 13
GEELONG (Rain Affected) 04/10/2024, 1609m, NR 65 to 80. 1:58.9 (57.5, 27.4)
Finished 6/10 btn 19.6m, $10000, James Herbertson (Sr1), $5.50
broke after start, out of draw mobile starts, 1 out 3 back at bell
1st EXALTED (Sr2)
2nd ILLAWONG LARAJAY (Sr3) 1.5m
3rd MORE WANTED (Fr5) 4.0m
4 of 11 N/A
MELTON (Good) 21/09/2024, 2240m, NR 70 to 85. 1:59.8 (58.0, 28.7)
Finished 4/11 btn 4.5m, $17500, James Herbertson (Fr3), $2.90
gate speed, worked forward, led, leader at bell, shifted out under pressure
1st IMPERIAL MONARCH NZ (Sr2)
2nd ZAREM (Fr5) 3.2m
3rd KEAYANG STUKA (Sr4) NK