Melton (VIC)
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R8
Vhrc Pace
1720m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 9:35pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 7 across front
Sprint lane
RACE CONDITIONS
NR up to 80 (NMWL6M) PBD/NR
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$8,000
 
 
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R8
5 - WATTLEBANK ARNIE NZ
  • 5 Wattlebank Arnie NZ (FR5)
  • D: Ellen Tormey
  • T: J A Douglas
  • 6-6-4-3-4-4-9-5-9-6
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RACE COMMENT
OVERVIEW: NO NOTHEBUTTONS (8) smart 4yo that was terrific when first up from a spell and looks ideally placed here and should prove very hard to beat. HUGO ROCKS (4) will find this easier than recent starts and can be an improver and capable of figuring in the finish. TWISTING BY (7) returns from a stint in Queensland. Does have good ability and can run well fresh. VEE EM GEE MACRAY (6) capable mare on her day and expect her to be running on late and has claims. OOH AH LISTAH (2) getting fitter with each run and has a favourable draw and must be respected. GIVE DAVE A WAVE (3) is a place and first four hope along with WATTLEBANK ARNIE (5) and OUR CHEEKY DEVIL (1). EARLY SPEED: 1,2,3,4 RATINGS: 8/ 4/ 7/ 6/ 2/ 3/ 5/ 1
TODAY'S STATISTICS
26-2-1-3
TRACK
15-2-1-2
DISTANCE
15-2-1-2
TRK / DIST
21-5-2-4
LAST SEASON
30-1-0-2
THIS SEASON
3/8
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
13%
WIN S/RATE
34%
PLACE S/RATE
82-11-4-13
CAREER
$101,748
PRIZE MONEY
1650 - 2400
WIN RANGE
13
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 82-11-4-13 13% 34% 5
Distance 15-2-1-2 13% 33% 2
Dist Range 31-4-2-3 13% 29% 6
Track 26-2-1-3 8% 23% 6
Track / Dist 15-2-1-2 13% 33% 2
This Season 30-1-0-2 3% 10% 8
Last Season 21-5-2-4 24% 52% 2
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR 1:20.6MS 1
Distance Best MR 1:52.6MS 2
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Ellen Tormey
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
J A Douglas
Trained at: Strathfieldsaye
Owners: E J & H M Anderson Nominees Pty Ltd
Breeder(s): W E Bain, R W R Bain
Colours: White, Dark Blue A, Ring & Sleeves
Age/Sex: 6 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Bettors Delight USA - Change Time (NZ) (Christian Cullen NZ)
National Rating: NR65
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
6 of 11 28
MELTON (Good) 27/09/2025, 1720m, NR 65 to 75. 1:54.0 (56.5, 28.0)
Finished 6/11 btn 12.9m, $15000, Ewa Justice (Fr1), $19.00
4 back on the pegs at bell
1st MAXNJAX (Fr3)
2nd DHAULAGIRI NZ (Sr3) 1.2m
3rd CURYO GENTLEMAN (Sr4) 4.1m
9 of 9 8
MELTON (Good) 30/08/2025, 2240m, NR 75 to 89. 1:55.8 (55.3, 27.3)
Finished 9/9 btn 28.3m, $17500, Tasmyn Potter (Fr1), $126.00
pre race swab, 4 back on the pegs at bell
1st FOX DAN (Fr4)
2nd SURFINGMAKESCENTS (Fr3) 6.0m
3rd ROADMASTER (Fr5) 4.7m
5 of 8 6
RIVERIN (Good) 22/08/2025, 1740m, NR up to 63. 1:53.5 (55.8, 27.7)
Finished 5/8 btn 7.3m, $9792, Tasmyn Potter (Fr6), $6.00
restrained after start, 800 metres, 1 out 3 back at bell
1st JUST ROLLYOUROWN NZ (Fr4)
2nd JUST AS WELL NZ (Fr8) 2.0m
3rd MISTER REA (Fr7) HFHD
9 of 12 7
MELTON (Good) 16/08/2025, 1720m, 1W/15.0K stake 1:53.2 (56.2, 28.0)
Finished 9/12 btn 15.0m, $15000, Tasmyn Potter (Sr3), $151.00
5 back on the pegs at bell, held up early, held up late
1st STORMS COLLIDE (Fr7)
2nd CAPTAIN PERFECT (Sr4) 6.5m
3rd VEE EM GEE MACRAY (Fr6) HD
4 of 11 14
MELTON (Good) 09/08/2025, 1720m, NR 60 to 69. 1:54.7 (55.5, 27.4)
Finished 4/11 btn 6.4m, $10000, Ellen Tormey (Fr1), $41.00
pre race swab, gate speed, behind leader at bell, used sprint lane, shifted out under pressure
1st CIGANO (Sr3)
2nd CLEAR LEFT NZ (Fr5) 5.2m
3rd CHASING REX (Fr3) HFNK
4 of 7 9
MELTON (Good) 26/07/2025, 1720m, NR up to 80 (NMWL6M) 1:54.8 (57.2, 29.1)
Finished 4/7 btn 9.8m, $10000, Ellen Tormey (Fr7), $4.80
restrained after start, 4 back on the pegs at bell
1st TRIPLE ROCK SAINT NZ (Fr6)
2nd DANCE AWAY (Fr3) 5.0m
3rd MAGIC MIKE NZ (Fr4) 2.7m
3 of 9 8
KILMORE (Good) 17/07/2025, 2180m, NR 55 to 64. 1:59.0 (57.5, 28.9)
Finished 3/9 btn 4.2m, $7000, Tasmyn Potter (Fr3), $3.10
gate speed, worked forward, led, leader at bell
1st BIZZNESS CLASS (Fr2)
2nd FERRIGNO (Sr3) 2.8m
3rd WATTLEBANK ARNIE NZ (Fr3) 1.4m
4 of 7 8
BENDIGO (Good) 09/07/2025, 2150m, NR 60 to 74. 1:55.4 (55.5, 27.1)
Finished 4/7 btn 17.9m, $8000, Ellen Tormey (Fr3), $19.00
restrained after start, 1 out 2 back at bell
1st PERUN NZ (Sr1)
2nd ALOT LIKE LOUIE (Fr6) HFHD
3rd PESCI (Fr5) 12.4m
6 of 8 11
SHEPPTN (Good) 01/07/2025, 1690m, NR 59 to 66. 1:56.0 (57.1, 28.2)
Finished 6/8 btn 11.3m, $8000, Tasmyn Potter (Sr1), $4.20
3 back on pegs at bell, held up
1st VALIENTE (Fr3)
2nd LINE DANCE (Sr2) 3.6m
3rd BIG BAD OSSIE (Fr5) HFHD
6 of 11 N/A
MELTON (Good) 20/06/2025, 1720m, NR 60 to 69. 1:54.3 (56.9, 28.3)
Finished 6/11 btn 8.4m, $10000, Jack Laugher (Sr4), $34.00
1 out 4 back at bell
1st ALWAYS BE BLAKEY (Sr2)
2nd HEZA PUNK ROCKER NZ (Fr3) 1.2m
3rd MAGIC MIKE NZ (Sr1) 4.1m
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LAST WIN
1 of 10 N/A
MELTON (Good) 17/01/2025, 1720m, NR up to 90. 1:52.6 (56.3, 27.6)
Finished 1/10 $8000, Jack Laugher (Sr3), $11.00
1 out 2 back at bell, swabbed
1st WATTLEBANK ARNIE NZ (Sr3)
2nd MONA MIA (Fr4) 3.4m
3rd CLASSIC ANGELINA (Fr3) 2.0m