Bendigo (VIC)
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R1
Huntly Lifestyle Estate by Lincoln Place Pace
2150m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 5:34pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 7 across front
Sprint lane
RACE CONDITIONS
NR 52 to 58. PBD/L4$
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$6,000
 
 
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R1
8 - BUSLOAD OF FAITH NZ
  • 8 Busload Of Faith NZ (SR1)
  • D: Chris Alford
  • T: L Tabone
  • 1-2-x-9-6-0-7-3-0-8
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RACE COMMENT
OVERVIEW: RUBY WINGATE (11) settled three back on the markers, got held up for a run at a vital stage and finished off well for third behind High Flux at Shepparton last outing. She is a speedy mare and will go well against this class. JAMES GARNER (10) is a tough type and finished a close third behind Into The Harkness in a slick mile rate of 1.57.8 at Ararat last outing. He is yet to win in thirteen starts for the season but his past few efforts have been encouraging. CHIRRIPO (5) is resuming since January but she was very impressive in winning at a recent Shepparton trial so a forward showing is expected first up. TOORAM CEE CEE (9) finished off stylishly for second behind High Flux at Shepparton last outing and has claims along with SHAQ (12). EARLY SPEED: 4 (possible leader), 5,6 RATINGS: 11/ 5,10/ 9/ 4
TODAY'S STATISTICS
1-0-0-0
TRACK
0-0-0-0
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
14-1-3-1
LAST SEASON
10-2-1-1
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
13%
WIN S/RATE
43%
PLACE S/RATE
30-4-4-5
CAREER
$43,970
PRIZE MONEY
2080 - 2200
WIN RANGE
13
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 30-4-4-5 13% 43% 2
Distance 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Dist Range 18-4-4-4 22% 67% 1
Track 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track / Dist 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
This Season 10-2-1-1 20% 40% 1
Last Season 14-1-3-1 7% 36% 7
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR 1:56.8MS 9
Distance Best MR 1:56.8MS 3
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Chris Alford
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
L Tabone
Trained at: Ingliston
Owners: J Tabone, L Tabone
Breeder(s): M T Martin
Colours: Dark Blue, White Diamond Sash & White Diamonds On Sleeves
Age/Sex: 5 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Always B Miki USA - Thebestamancanget (NZ) (Mach Three CA)
National Rating: NR56
Gear Changes
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RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
8 of 8 13
KILMORE (Good) 14/08/2025, 1690m, NR 56 to 64. 1:55.8 (57.3, 28.2)
Finished 8/8 btn 125.7m, $7000, Chris Alford (Fr3), $41.00
pre race swab, pulled hard, outside leader at bell, tired latter stages, vets examination after race, no abnormalities rep., stood down 1 trial
1st ILL BE GONE (Sr1)
2nd IDEAL MOTH (Fr7) 1.6m
3rd DAY TWO (Fr6) 9.9m
10 of 12 10
MELTON (Good) 01/08/2025, 1720m, NR 55 to 64. 1:55.0 (57.6, 28.4)
Finished 10/12 btn 17.8m, $7000, Ryan Sanderson (Fr2), $7.00
1 out 3 back at bell
1st HITTHEROADJACK NZ (Fr6)
2nd CHEERSTOLOU (Fr1) 3.3m
3rd TARA VICTORY NZ (Sr5) 2.6m
3 of 8 8
SHEPPTN (Rain Affected) 22/07/2025, 2190m, NR 56 to 62. 1:57.9 (59.3, 28.7)
Finished 3/8 btn 3.0m, $7000, Ryan Sanderson (Fr4), $7.50
worked forward, led, leader at bell, shifted out
1st LILLY LOTUS (Fr7)
2nd HOORAH PHILTRA (Fr3) HD
3rd BUSLOAD OF FAITH NZ (Fr4) 2.6m
7 of 11 30
HAMILTN (Rain Affected) 14/07/2025, 2160m, NR 56 to 64. 1:57.3 (56.9, 28.2)
Finished 7/11 btn 15.3m, $7000, Jason Lee (Sr1), $13.00
pulled hard, 5 back on the pegs at bell
1st RANGER RICK NZ (Fr3)
2nd THE SPORTZ STAR (Sr3) HFNK
3rd GOODTIME LIBBY (Fr1) 3.8m
12 of 12 14
MELTON (Good) 14/06/2025, 1720m, NR 60 to 69. 1:53.2 (57.2, 28.8)
Finished 12/12 btn 113.6m, $10000, Chris Alford (Fr2), $34.00
gate speed, outside leader throughout, outside leader at bell, tired latter stages, vets examination after race, condition reported, run queried, stood down 7 days, stood down 1 trial
1st SEATHESTARS (Sr4)
2nd TRIPLE ROCK SAINT NZ (Sr2) 8.4m
3rd MONA MIA (Sr5) 3.6m
6 of 8 20
MELTON (Good) 31/05/2025, 1720m, NR 57 to 67. 1:54.9 (56.0, 28.0)
Finished 6/8 btn 8.2m, $10000, Chris Alford (Fr4), $71.00
broke in score up, warning issued, pulled hard, 3 back on pegs at bell
1st SEATHESTARS (Fr3)
2nd MY ULTIMATE BARNEY (Fr7) HD
3rd CLEAR LEFT NZ (Fr6) 2.2m
9 of 9 105
CRANBRN (Good) 11/05/2025, 2080m, NR 55 to 64. 1:58.0 (58.2, 29.3)
Finished 9/9 btn 37.8m, $7000, Chris Alford (Sr1), $12.00
Contacted own sulky with hindlegs, pulled hard, 3 wide middle, worked forward, 1 out 3 back at bell, Gave ground over concluding stages
1st BETA THAN LOVE NZ (Fr1)
2nd PLATINUM JIVE NZ (Fr3) 3.3m
3rd DRESSED IN GOLD NZ (Sr2) 1.3m
2 of 11 14
CRANBRN (Good) 26/01/2025, 2080m, NR 55 to 65. 1:58.7 (59.0, 30.3)
Finished 2/11 btn HFNK, $10000, Chris Alford (Fr5), $3.50
3 wide early, worked forward, outside leader at bell
1st TWISTING BY NZ (Fr6)
2nd BUSLOAD OF FAITH NZ (Fr5) NK
3rd HITTHEROADJACK NZ (Sr4) HD
1 of 6 9
CRANBRN (Rain Affected) 12/01/2025, 2080m, NR 55 to 65. 2:00.1 (56.6, 28.1)
Finished 1/6 $8000, Chris Alford (Fr3), $3.00
gate speed, worked forward, led, leader at bell, swabbed
1st BUSLOAD OF FAITH NZ (Fr3)
2nd TWISTING BY NZ (Fr4) 1.7m
3rd HITTHEROADJACK NZ (Fr6) 11.6m
1 of 8 N/A
MARYBRO (Good) 03/01/2025, 2190m, 0-2 WINS 1:56.8 (58.8, 29.5)
Finished 1/8 $4000, Chris Alford (Fr7), $1.07
3 wide middle, worked forward, outside leader at bell
1st BUSLOAD OF FAITH NZ (Fr7)
2nd ROBLEN RANGER (Fr4) 17.3m
3rd BIGGERBETTERBEST (Fr5) HD