Melton (VIC)
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R9
Australian Pacing Gold Pace
1720m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 10:53pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 7 across front
Sprint lane
RACE CONDITIONS
NR up to 90. PBD/NR
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$17,500
 
 
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R9
5 - MADIGAN
  • 5 Madigan (FR4)
  • D: Leigh Sutton
  • T: T J Mannix
  • 4-3-x-8-1-2-1-2-x-6
17.0 17.0 12.0 26.0
$17.00 $17.00 - $17.00 $12.00 $26.00
RACE COMMENT
OVERVIEW: STRIKEM (4) is a handy 3yo pacer, which finished unplaced in a heat of the Victoria Derby last week but he was finding the line well in sizzling final sectionals. He led throughout at an Albion Park victory prior and is worth thought under these conditions. NO NOTTHEBUTTONS (7) has performed well in two starts since returning from South Australia and recorded a slick mile rate of 1.53.9 at his latest victory. He is versatile enough to overcome the poor draw. DESSIE GEE (8) finished off well from a rearward position when fourth behind Petracca at Melton last week. He is racing consistently and is not without a chance. MIKI COHEN (3) has been racing in peak form having won three of his past four starts at Menangle. He led throughout at his latest victory in a mile of 1.51.3 and should be prominent throughout again from his good draw. EARLY SPEED: 3 (likely leader), 4,5 RATINGS: 4,7/ 8/ 3/ 6
TODAY'S STATISTICS
4-0-0-1
TRACK
1-0-0-1
DISTANCE
1-0-0-1
TRK / DIST
13-5-2-3
LAST SEASON
1-0-0-0
THIS SEASON
3/8
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
45%
WIN S/RATE
77%
PLACE S/RATE
22-10-3-4
CAREER
$74,390
PRIZE MONEY
1609 - 2300
WIN RANGE
7
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 22-10-3-4 45% 77% 1
Distance 1-0-0-1 0% 100% 4
Dist Range 7-3-1-2 43% 86% 2
Track 4-0-0-1 0% 25% 6
Track / Dist 1-0-0-1 0% 100% 4
This Season 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Last Season 13-5-2-3 38% 77% 1
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR 1:54.5MS 7
Distance Best MR 1:54.8MS 7
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Leigh Sutton
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
T J Mannix
Trained at: Shelbourne
Owners: Mannix Family Racing
Breeder(s): J D Mannix
Colours: Yellow, Green Star, Yellow Sleeves With Green Stars
Age/Sex: 5 year old brown gelding
Breeding: Sweet Lou USA - Our Chelsea Girl NZ (Bettors Delight USA)
National Rating: NR80
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
6 of 7 364
MELTON (Good) 11/10/2025, 2240m, NR up to 90. 1:55.1 (54.6, 27.1)
Finished 6/7 btn 23.0m, $17500, Leigh Sutton (Fr4), $51.00
vets examination before race, pre race swab, restrained after start, 4 back on the pegs at bell, vets examination after race
1st PETRACCA (Sr1)
2nd REPELLING (Fr2) 17.1m
3rd DIAMOND ECLIPSE (Fr6) 1.7m
2 of 10 7
MENANGL (Good) 12/10/2024, 2300m, NR up to 80. 1:55.2 (56.3, 27.9)
Finished 2/10 btn 1.6m, $20400, Robert Morris (Fr6), $2.00
gate speed, worked forward, led, shifted out under pressure, last chance to race truly, leader at bell, leader at bell
1st OOGA CHAKA (Fr5)
2nd MADIGAN (Fr6) 1.6m
3rd SPECULATING (Fr7) SHFHD
1 of 10 7
MENANGL (Good) 05/10/2024, 2300m, 4YO+ 0W/20K Stakes 1:54.5 (55.3, 27.3)
Finished 1/10 $20400, Robert Morris (Fr7), $4.40
worked forward, led, surrendered lead middle, shifted out under pressure, swabbed, behind leader at bell, behind leader at bell
1st MADIGAN (Fr7)
2nd DONEGAL LUTHER NZ (Fr8) 1.2m
3rd LUDACROUS (Fr10) 6.2m
2 of 10 10
MENANGL (Good) 28/09/2024, 1609m, 4YO+ 0W/20K Stakes 1:52.5 (56.0, 27.5)
Finished 2/10 btn HFHD, $20400, Cameron Hart (Fr9), $2.00
post race blood test, 3 wide middle, worked forward, three wide without cover at bell, outside leader at bell
1st CATSEYE BEACH (Fr7)
2nd MADIGAN (Fr9) HFHD
3rd VINKE B NZ (Fr8) 8.6m
1 of 10 19
BENDIGO (Good) 18/09/2024, 2150m, No NR. 1:57.7 (56.8, 28.0)
Finished 1/10 $10000, Nathan Jack (Sr1), $1.90
3 wide middle, worked forward, outside leader at bell, swabbed
1st MADIGAN (Sr1)
2nd BANDIT EYES (Sr4) HFHD
3rd GIVE DAVE A WAVE (Sr3) 1.4m
8 of 12 148
MELTON (Good) 30/08/2024, 2240m, No NR. 1:55.7 (55.2, 27.8)
Finished 8/12 btn 26.3m, $10000, Nathan Jack (Fr6), $61.00
restrained after start, 5 back on the pegs at bell, inconvenienced, held up early
1st ROADMASTER (Fr4)
2nd PERFECT CLASS (Sr3) HD
3rd GAWN (Sr4) 8.6m
3 of 8 18
MELTON (Good) 04/04/2024, 1720m, NR 65 to 69. 1:53.7 (57.0, 28.0)
Finished 3/8 btn 11.1m, $10000, Nathan Jack (Fr6), $2.60
restrained after start, 1 out 3 back at bell, vets examination after race, condition reported, stood down 7 days, stood down vet certificate
1st BETTER DAY (Fr2)
2nd WATTLEBANK ARNIE NZ (Fr5) 10.3m
3rd MADIGAN (Fr6) NK
4 of 10 9
CHARLTN (Good) 17/03/2024, 2100m, NR 56 to 66. 1:56.8 (57.6, 28.8)
Finished 4/10 btn 4.5m, $15000, Nathan Jack (Sr5), $2.25
pre race swab, 3 wide early, worked forward, outside leader throughout, outside leader at bell
1st SCHEMING (Fr1)
2nd STAG PARTY NZ (Sr1) HFNK
3rd OUTBACK QUEENIE (Fr4) 1.9m
1 of 11 12
MARYBRO (Good) 08/03/2024, 2190m, NR 56 to 66. 1:57.5 (56.7, 28.4)
Finished 1/11 $7000, Michelle Phillips (Sr3), $3.40
3 wide early with trail, worked forward, outside leader at bell
1st MADIGAN (Sr3)
2nd OZZIE PUNTA (Sr1) 3.3m
3rd SEVE NZ (Sr4) 7.3m
3 of 9 N/A
CRANBRN (Good) 25/02/2024, 2080m, NR 55 to 64. 1:57.0 (58.0, 30.2)
Finished 3/9 btn 4.9m, $8000, James Herbertson (Fr7), $2.90
gate speed, 1 out 1 back at bell, held up early, inconvenienced, quer driving tactics
1st LAYDEN (Fr5)
2nd DUKES CHOICE (Sr2) 4.6m
3rd MADIGAN (Fr7) HFHD