Melton (VIC)
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R4
Nutrien Equine Classic
2240m | Mobile Start | Trotters | 7:47pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 7 across front
Sprint lane
RACE CONDITIONS
No NR. RBD
RESTRICTIONS
3YO
Trotting Colts and Geldings
PRIZE MONEY
$125,000
 
 
  Flucs Open Today Fluc -3 Fluc -2 Fluc -1 Win
R4
12 - ALDEBARAN AXL
  • 12 Aldebaran Axl (SR4)
  • D: Chris Alford
  • T: T Abela
  • 3-4-2-2-2-3-4-2-3-9
151.0 151.0
$151.00 $151.00 - - - $151.00
RACE COMMENT
TODAY'S STATISTICS
1-0-0-0
TRACK
1-0-0-0
DISTANCE
1-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
7-0-2-1
LAST SEASON
10-0-4-3
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
0%
WIN S/RATE
59%
PLACE S/RATE
17-0-6-4
CAREER
$13,840
PRIZE MONEY
N/A
WIN RANGE
10
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 17-0-6-4 0% 59% 9
Distance 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Dist Range 10-0-2-3 0% 50% 8
Track 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track / Dist 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
This Season 10-0-4-3 0% 70% 7
Last Season 7-0-2-1 0% 43% 8
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR N/A
Distance Best MR N/A
Win distances:
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Chris Alford
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
T Abela
Trained at: Balliang
Owners: D A Scott, R G Blanche, D C McPherson, D R Martin, C J Martin, T J Scott, L M A Wells
Breeder(s): Aldebaran Lodge Pty Ltd
Colours: Black, Red Crossed Sashes & Sleeves
Age/Sex: 3 year old brown gelding
Breeding: Aldebaran Eagle USA - Aldebaran Ay M NZ (Sundon USA)
National Rating: NR47
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
9 of 11 6
BENDIGO (Good) 03/09/2025, 2150m, No NR. 2:00.5 (59.4, 29.2)
Finished 9/11 btn 38.5m, $10000, Chris Alford (Fr4), $51.00
gate speed, led, surrendered lead early, pulled hard, 3 back on pegs at bell, Gave ground over concluding stages
1st IJUSTCALLEDTOSAY (Sr5)
2nd ZARSKI (Sr2) 2.5m
3rd SAM NIEN (Sr1) 8.9m
3 of 8 4
KILMORE (Good) 28/08/2025, 2180m, MAIDEN 2:07.1 (61.3, 30.1)
Finished 3/8 btn 3.6m, $6000, Chris Alford (Fr6), $2.15
gate speed, led, leader at bell
1st GIGGLE WATER (Fr4)
2nd LILLYS TIGER (Sr1) 3.5m
3rd ALDEBARAN AXL (Fr6) SHFHD
2 of 5 7
CRANBRN (Good) 24/08/2025, 1609m, MAIDEN 2:03.4 (60.4, 29.9)
Finished 2/5 btn 1.4m, $6000, Anthony Butt (Fr3), $3.90
gate speed, led, leader at bell
1st JOE LOU (Fr4)
2nd ALDEBARAN AXL (Fr3) 1.4m
3rd LOVE ME AGAIN NZ (Fr1) 18.9m
4 of 8 20
CRANBRN (Good) 17/08/2025, 2080m, MAIDEN 2:04.7 (61.8, 31.0)
Finished 4/8 btn 21.9m, $6000, Jodi Quinlan (Fr2), $3.00
gate speed, led, surrendered lead early, pulled hard, behind leader at bell, checked, held up early
1st MAJESTIC PARTY BOY (Fr1)
2nd JOE LOU (Sr1) 5.2m
3rd JAKEE BOY (Fr6) 8.2m
3 of 9 10
MARYBRO (Good) 28/07/2025, 1690m, MAIDEN 2:00.6 (58.8, 30.1)
Finished 3/9 btn 22.4m, $6000, Chris Alford (Fr6), $5.00
gate speed, led, leader at bell, raced roughly under pressure
1st ARTIGAS (Fr5)
2nd ITGETSBETTER (Fr2) 14.8m
3rd ALDEBARAN AXL (Fr6) 7.6m
2 of 9 5
GEELONG (Good) 18/07/2025, 1609m, MAIDEN 2:03.2 (61.2, 29.4)
Finished 2/9 btn SHFHD, $6000, Jodi Quinlan (Fr1), $1.70
pre race swab, pulled hard in score-up, gate speed, led, leader at bell
1st TIPPLE TIME (Fr3)
2nd ALDEBARAN AXL (Fr1) SHFHD
3rd JOE LOU (Sr1) 1.7m
2 of 9 7
CRANBRN (Good) 13/07/2025, 1609m, MAIDEN 2:02.5 (60.9, 30.3)
Finished 2/9 btn 3.6m, $6000, Jodi Quinlan (Fr5), $3.30
raced roughly after start, behind leader at bell, used sprint lane
1st TROUVILLE SUR MER (Fr2)
2nd ALDEBARAN AXL (Fr5) 3.6m
3rd GIANVITO (Sr2) 24.0m
2 of 6 9
CRANBRN (Good) 06/07/2025, 2080m, MAIDEN 2:04.2 (59.9, 30.4)
Finished 2/6 btn 1.4m, $6000, Jodi Quinlan (Fr1), $4.80
gate speed, led, leader at bell
1st NIGHT FLIGHT (Fr2)
2nd ALDEBARAN AXL (Fr1) 1.4m
3rd HARPERSEVEN (Fr4) 2.1m
4 of 8 12
GEELONG (Good) 27/06/2025, 1609m, MAIDEN 1:59.8 (60.8, 30.7)
Finished 4/8 btn 26.2m, $6000, Chris Alford (Fr4), $2.70
gate speed, led, surrendered lead early, behind leader at bell
1st CHICAGO CRAZE (Fr3)
2nd THE ITALIAN DREAM (Fr1) 12.8m
3rd MET WITH A SHRUG (Fr2) HD
3 of 6 N/A
CRANBRN (Good) 15/06/2025, 2080m, MAIDEN 2:06.5 (62.4, 30.7)
Finished 3/6 btn 2.6m, $6000, Chris Alford (Fr3), $1.50
gate speed, worked forward, led, leader at bell
1st KYVALLEY JENNY (Fr6)
2nd NIGHT FLIGHT (Fr2) 1.8m
3rd ALDEBARAN AXL (Fr3) NK