Melton (VIC)
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R2
Lamaros Hotel Nmw Pace
2240m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 5:58pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 7 across front
Sprint lane
RACE CONDITIONS
0W/15.0K stake PBD/NR
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$15,000
 
 
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R2
6 - LUVA SCRAP
  • 6 Luva Scrap (FR6)
  • D: Lochie Cook (C)
  • T: J A Brimacombe
  • 3-2-3-2-3-4-x-6-9-3
5.0 5.0 6.5
$5.00 $5.00 - - $5.00 $6.50
RACE COMMENT
OVERVIEW: THE IRON DUKE (10) produced an outstanding run when second behind It’s Confidential last week in a slick mile rate of 1.53.3. He settled in a rearward position, angled wide on the home turn and made up many lengths in the home straight. He is likely to settle in the second half of the field again but is worth an investment on that performance. EASTBRO KOZZY (3) chased gamely when a gallant third behind the smart pacer Storms Collide last outing. He is a consistent pacer and is drawn to gain a trail just off the speed again so he is worth an investment. ALWAYS DANCING (11) won five races in succession before his past two second placed efforts against the Metropolitan 3yo grade. He usually performs best in the leading role so being drawn on the second line is a disadvantage but he is racing too well to dismiss. TARA VICTORY (5) settled down last and was the widest runner on the home turn so she put in a very tidy display despite finishing sixth last week. She is racing in good form and looms as a value hope.   EARLY SPEED: 3 (likely early leader), 4,5,6 RATINGS: 10/ 3,11/ 5/ 7,9/ 4,6
TODAY'S STATISTICS
21-1-2-8
TRACK
7-0-1-1
DISTANCE
7-0-1-1
TRK / DIST
13-2-1-5
LAST SEASON
10-1-2-4
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
9%
WIN S/RATE
49%
PLACE S/RATE
43-4-7-10
CAREER
$42,390
PRIZE MONEY
1690 - 2190
WIN RANGE
6
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 43-4-7-10 9% 49% 8
Distance 7-0-1-1 0% 29% 5
Dist Range 18-1-3-3 6% 39% 10
Track 21-1-2-8 5% 52% 3
Track / Dist 7-0-1-1 0% 29% 4
This Season 10-1-2-4 10% 70% 5
Last Season 13-2-1-5 15% 62% 4
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR 1:56.0MS 5
Distance Best MR 1:57.5MS 4
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Lochie Cook
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
J A Brimacombe
Trained at: Elliminyt
Owners: J A Brimacombe, D Brimacombe
Breeder(s): P R Lewis, J A Lewis
Colours: White With Light Blue, Orange & Dark Blue Horse Head Silhouette, Blue & Gold Hooped Sleeves
Age/Sex: 5 year old brown/black gelding
Breeding: Art Major USA - Luvyacookie (Bettors Delight USA)
National Rating: NR60
Gear Changes
Removed: Blinkers - Pull Up; Added: Blinkers - Block
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
3 of 6 8
CRANBRN (Good) 06/07/2025, 2080m, NR 56 to 64. 1:57.8 (57.5, 29.0)
Finished 3/6 btn 7.5m, $7000, Jackie Barker (Fr4), $2.15
restrained after start, outside leader at bell
1st CLASSY OPERATOR NZ (Fr5)
2nd GIVE DAVE A WAVE (Fr6) 6.8m
3rd LUVA SCRAP (Fr4) HFNK
9 of 10 7
MELTON (Good) 28/06/2025, 1720m, NR 57 to 67. 1:54.2 (56.7, 28.4)
Finished 9/10 btn 14.8m, $10000, Jackie Barker (Sr4), $51.00
pulled hard, 1 out 5 back at bell, 3 wide latter
1st STORMS COLLIDE (Fr4)
2nd TARA VICTORY NZ (Fr1) 1.7m
3rd EASTBRO KOZZY (Fr2) NK
6 of 10 63
MELTON (Good) 21/06/2025, 2240m, 0W/15.0K stake 1:56.0 (58.2, 28.9)
Finished 6/10 btn 13.4m, $15000, Jackie Barker (Fr1), $5.00
pre race swab, gate speed, 3 back on pegs at bell, used sprint lane
1st IM DUSTEE (Fr4)
2nd THESTATESMAN (Sr1) 5.6m
3rd MITZI SAID (Sr3) 2.3m
4 of 10 14
MELTON (Good) 19/04/2025, 2240m, 0W/15.0K stake 1:55.9 (56.1, 27.6)
Finished 4/10 btn 7.3m, $15000, Jackie Barker (Fr5), $4.20
3 wide early with trail, 3 wide middle, worked forward, outside leader at bell
1st BULLDOG KHAN (Fr1)
2nd CENTOFELLIE (Fr6) 3.6m
3rd ROYAL DIVISION (Sr1) 1.2m
3 of 10 7
MELTON (Good) 05/04/2025, 2240m, NR 60 to 69. 1:58.0 (57.1, 28.5)
Finished 3/10 btn 6.2m, $10000, Jackie Barker (Sr4), $7.00
pulled hard, 3 wide middle, worked forward, outside leader at bell
1st BIG BAD OSSIE (Fr5)
2nd KWICK SAND (Fr4) HD
3rd LUVA SCRAP (Sr4) 5.8m
2 of 12 14
MELTON (Good) 29/03/2025, 2240m, 0W/15.0K stake 1:55.6 (57.7, 29.0)
Finished 2/12 btn 2.2m, $15000, Jackie Barker (Fr6), $9.50
3 wide early with trail, 3 wide middle, worked forward, outside leader at bell
1st FRUGAL FARE (Sr4)
2nd LUVA SCRAP (Fr6) 2.2m
3rd CAPTAIN MAASTRICHT (Sr3) 1.5m
3 of 10 29
MELTON (Good) 15/03/2025, 1720m, 0W/15.0K stake 1:54.8 (57.0, 28.7)
Finished 3/10 btn 2.0m, $15000, Jason Lee (Fr5), $21.00
3 wide early, worked forward, 1 out 1 back at bell
1st EMILY VINCENT (Sr2)
2nd NEATNTIDY (Fr6) 1.1m
3rd LUVA SCRAP (Fr5) NK
2 of 8 28
TERANG (Good) 14/02/2025, 2180m, NR 55 to 64. 1:58.7 (58.2, 29.7)
Finished 2/8 btn HFNK, $7000, Lochie Cook (Fr3), $3.60
restrained after start, 1 out 2 back at bell
1st SPIRIT OF PEARL (Fr1)
2nd LUVA SCRAP (Fr3) HFNK
3rd KWICK SAND (Fr4) NK
3 of 12 7
MARYBRO (Good) 17/01/2025, 2190m, NR 50 to 55. 1:56.5 (57.0, 29.1)
Finished 3/12 btn 8.7m, $10000, Lochie Cook (Sr1), $10.00
inconvenienced, 3 wide middle, worked forward, outside leader at bell
1st LE TWIST NZ (Sr3)
2nd CAPTAIN MOORE (Fr6) 7.1m
3rd LUVA SCRAP (Sr1) 1.6m
1 of 12 N/A
MARYBRO (Good) 10/01/2025, 2190m, NR 50 to 55. 1:57.5 (56.5, 28.2)
Finished 1/12 $6000, Lochie Cook (Sr2), $7.00
3 wide middle, worked forward, outside leader at bell, swabbed
1st LUVA SCRAP (Sr2)
2nd CAPTAIN MOORE (Fr7) 3.4m
3rd STYLISH GEM (Sr5) 1.3m