Shepparton (VIC)
1 2 3 4 5
6 7
R5
Kevin Abrahams Memorial Kyabram Trotters Cup
2190m | Standing Start | Trotters | 8:38pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 7 across front
Sprint lane
RACE CONDITIONS
No NR. PBD/NR
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$10,000
 
 
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R5
8 - CHAMPAGNE CHARLEY
  • 8 Champagne Charley (50m FR1)
  • D: Ryan Sanderson (C)
  • T: A Spiteri
  • 3-1-0-3-7-2-3-5-x-1
3.8 3.8
$3.80 $3.80 - - - $3.80
RACE COMMENT
OVERVIEW: LET IT BE ME (6) is resuming since a tenth in the Super Series Final back in September 2024 but he has performed well at the trials and has the class to test this field. CHAMPAGNE CHARLEY (8) faces the tough handicap of 50m but he was very impressive in winning at Bendigo last week when resuming since June. He is a good beginner and boasts a strong standing start record so he is worth thought again. BENNIE AND THE JETS (7) won a standing start race at Shepparton prior to heading to South Australia for a shot at the Trotting Cup but failed to qualify for the Final after breaking stride in his heat. He has winning claims if he can step away safely. KENNYWOULD (5) is a former New South Wales trained trotter, which joins trainer Brent Lilley and must be kept safe. EARLY SPEED: 1 (likely early leader), 4 (20m), 8 (50m) RATINGS: 6,8/ 7/ 5/ 1,4
TODAY'S STATISTICS
1-0-0-0
TRACK
5-0-0-1
DISTANCE
1-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
13-2-3-0
LAST SEASON
12-2-1-4
THIS SEASON
3/8
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
15%
WIN S/RATE
44%
PLACE S/RATE
61-9-10-8
CAREER
$60,540
PRIZE MONEY
2080 - 2240
WIN RANGE
7
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 61-9-10-8 15% 44% 2
Distance 5-0-0-1 0% 20% 6
Dist Range 55-9-10-7 16% 47% 2
Track 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track / Dist 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
This Season 12-2-1-4 17% 58% 2
Last Season 13-2-3-0 15% 38% 3
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR TR2:00.3 3
Distance Best MR TR2:00.3 2
Standing Starts 12-3-3-2 25% 67% 1
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Ryan Sanderson
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
A Spiteri
Trained at: Riddells Creek
Owners: A Spiteri, B W McMullan
Breeder(s): Yabby Dam Farms Pty Ltd
Colours: Light Blue & Yellow Stripes, Dark Blue Diamond
Age/Sex: 7 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Used to Me Fra - Bella Cheval (Armbro Variable CA)
National Rating: NR61
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
1 of 10 126
BENDIGO (Good) 22/10/2025, 2150m, No NR. 2:03.4 (61.1, 31.6)
Finished 1/10 $6000, Ryan Sanderson (30 Fr1), $5.00
outside leader at bell, raced roughly under pressure, swabbed, driver fined unapproved whip use
1st CHAMPAGNE CHARLEY (30 Fr1)
2nd THE DARK THUNDER (20 Fr2) HFNK
3rd PIESRIDINGSHOTGUN (FT Fr3) 5.0m
5 of 10 4
MARYBRO (Good) 18/06/2025, 2190m, No NR. 2:05.2 (59.6, 29.4)
Finished 5/10 btn 3.8m, $6000, Jason Lee (10 Fr3), $3.40
3 wide early, broke, pulled hard, restrained to rear, 1 out 4 back at bell
1st CONSTANT (FT Fr3)
2nd JOHNS BOY NZ (30 Fr1) HFNK
3rd YOU NO ILL BE LATE (FT Fr4) HD
3 of 8 8
MELTON (Good) 14/06/2025, 2240m, NR 60 to 69. 1:59.5 (60.1, 30.1)
Finished 3/8 btn 4.5m, $10000, Jack Laugher (Sr2), $11.00
out of position at start, continue ODM, 4 back on the pegs at bell
1st BITTA IRISH LUCK (Sr1)
2nd MAORIS MAC (Fr6) 1.5m
3rd CHAMPAGNE CHARLEY (Sr2) 3.0m
2 of 9 6
MELTON (Good) 06/06/2025, 2240m, NR 55 or better. 2:03.4 (60.1, 30.9)
Finished 2/9 btn 2.6m, $8000, Jack Laugher (FT Fr3), $4.00
began badly, continue ODS, 3 back on pegs at bell, inconvenienced, held up early, used sprint lane
1st OLD VILLA BOY (FT Fr2)
2nd CHAMPAGNE CHARLEY (FT Fr3) 2.6m
3rd YOU NO ILL BE LATE (FT Fr4) 3.7m
7 of 10 16
MELTON (Good) 31/05/2025, 2240m, NR 60 to 69. 1:59.9 (58.3, 29.3)
Finished 7/10 btn 32.1m, $10000, Jason Lee (Sr2), $41.00
began badly, continue ODM, 5 back on the pegs at bell
1st MEGA SPUR (Fr6)
2nd DICHOTOMY (Fr1) 2.7m
3rd FOUROUTOFFIVE (Sr1) 10.6m
3 of 8 15
KILMORE (Good) 15/05/2025, 2150m, No NR. 2:03.4 (60.8, 31.1)
Finished 3/8 btn 5.2m, $6000, Ryan Sanderson (10 Fr2), $4.80
1 out 1 back at bell
1st JOHNS BOY NZ (20 Fr1)
2nd CONSTANT (FT Fr3) HFNK
3rd CHAMPAGNE CHARLEY (10 Fr2) 4.5m
10 of 10 10
BENDIGO (Good) 30/04/2025, 2150m, No NR. 2:02.1 (59.2, 29.0)
Finished 10/10 btn 192.5m, $6000, Kerryn Manning (10 Fr2), $5.50
broke after start, out of draw standing starts, trailed field, tailed off at bell
1st TICTOK (10 Fr4)
2nd ROYAL CHARLOTTE (FT Fr3) 11.2m
3rd LINK IN BIO (10 Fr3) 8.3m
1 of 9 39
ECHUCA (Good) 20/04/2025, 2130m, No NR. 2:02.9 (60.8, 31.2)
Finished 1/9 $6000, Chris Alford (20 Fr2), $2.40
outside leader at bell
1st CHAMPAGNE CHARLEY (20 Fr2)
2nd ALFIE ALWAYS (10 Fr4) 2.2m
3rd STARLIGHT RED (10 Fr1) HD
3 of 12 10
MARYBRO (Good) 12/03/2025, 2190m, No NR. 2:03.3 (58.6, 28.9)
Finished 3/12 btn 3.9m, $6000, Jason Lee (10 Fr1), $7.00
4 back on the pegs at bell, held up early
1st BLACK AND GOLD (FT Fr1)
2nd MYSTERY FRED (10 Fr2) 3.6m
3rd CHAMPAGNE CHARLEY (10 Fr1) HD
3 of 9 N/A
CRANBRN (Good) 02/03/2025, 2080m, NR up to 59. 2:02.7 (59.7, 30.8)
Finished 3/9 btn 10.9m, $6000, Jason Lee (Sr2), $3.60
3 wide middle, worked forward, outside leader at bell
1st RIGHT OF REPLY (Fr2)
2nd BLANCO CANYON (Fr1) 9.4m
3rd CHAMPAGNE CHARLEY (Sr2) 1.5m