Melton (VIC)
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R8
Mimosa Homes Pace
2240m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 10:29pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 7 across front
Sprint lane
RACE CONDITIONS
NR 60 to 69. PBD/NR
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$10,000
 
 
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R8
2 - ALWAYS THE SHOWMAN
  • 2 Always The Showman (FR2)
  • D: Ellen Tormey
  • T: V A Vallelonga
  • 4-0-6-2-6-x-5-7-6-3
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RACE COMMENT
TODAY'S STATISTICS
15-0-1-2
TRACK
7-0-0-0
DISTANCE
7-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
22-4-3-2
LAST SEASON
13-0-1-1
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
12%
WIN S/RATE
28%
PLACE S/RATE
43-5-4-3
CAREER
$44,560
PRIZE MONEY
N/A
WIN RANGE
8
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 43-5-4-3 12% 28% 9
Distance 7-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Dist Range 22-3-2-0 14% 23% 7
Track 15-0-1-2 0% 20% 9
Track / Dist 7-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
This Season 13-0-1-1 0% 15% 9
Last Season 22-4-3-2 18% 41% 4
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR 1:59.6MS 9
Distance Best MR 1:59.7MS 9
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Ellen Tormey
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
V A Vallelonga
Trained at: Bolinda
Owners: V A Vallelonga, D Valori, A Anastasiou, A J Holland, J Dillon, S Scully, D Dance, F Barone, C Favre, J Lumsden, D C McKinnon, J Russell, J Harvey
Breeder(s): S C Bloodstock Pty Ltd
Colours: Orange, Gold & White Checks, Orange Sleeves
Age/Sex: 5 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Always B Miki USA - Golden Showgirl (Armbro Operative USA)
National Rating: NR58 (A60)
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
3 of 8 7
MELTON (Good) 24/10/2025, 1720m, NR 56 to 64. 1:52.1 (55.0, 27.4)
Finished 3/8 btn 16.5m, $7000, Ellen Tormey (Fr7), $61.00
restrained after start, pulled hard, 4 back on the pegs at bell, used sprint lane
1st VINEY (Fr4)
2nd NEW SHUFFLE (Fr5) 9.3m
3rd ALWAYS THE SHOWMAN (Fr7) 7.3m
6 of 8 13
GEELONG (Good) 17/10/2025, 1609m, NR up to 80 (NMWL6M) 1:53.8 (57.0, 28.4)
Finished 6/8 btn 46.7m, $8000, Anthony Butt (Fr3), $23.00
gate speed, hung in, sulky contacted, 1 out 1 back at bell, checked, locked wheels
1st OUR ROCKER (Fr7)
2nd MAJOR MANBAR (Fr5) 7.1m
3rd ODIN (Sr1) 2.3m
7 of 12 15
MELTON (Good) 04/10/2025, 1720m, NR 60 to 75. 1:53.5 (55.9, 27.9)
Finished 7/12 btn 12.2m, $15000, Anthony Butt (Fr5), $151.00
pre race swab, 3 wide early, worked forward, 1 out 1 back at bell
1st SILVER PISTOL (Sr4)
2nd DHAULAGIRI NZ (Sr5) 5.1m
3rd STRAPPING RED (Fr1) 1.4m
5 of 8 125
MELTON (Good) 19/09/2025, 2240m, NR 60 to 69. 1:58.8 (56.9, 28.4)
Finished 5/8 btn 10.2m, $10000, Anthony Butt (Fr2), $26.00
pre race swab, gate speed, outside leader last mile, outside leader at bell
1st IMA TERMINATOR (Fr4)
2nd EMILY VINCENT (Fr5) 5.1m
3rd TRIPLE ROCK SAINT NZ (Fr1) 1.4m
6 of 11 14
MELTON (Good) 17/05/2025, 2240m, NR 60 to 69. 1:56.3 (57.5, 28.4)
Finished 6/11 btn 14.9m, $10000, Ellen Tormey (Fr2), $17.00
gate speed, 1 out 1 back at bell, 3 wide latter
1st THE IRON DUKE (Sr1)
2nd KWICK SAND (Fr4) HFHD
3rd IDEAL MOTH (Fr1) 1.3m
2 of 8 10
MELTON (Good) 03/05/2025, 1720m, NR 60 to 72. 1:54.3 (56.9, 28.5)
Finished 2/8 btn 1.2m, $10000, Ellen Tormey (Fr1), $4.00
gate speed, led, leader at bell
1st HEZ ALL ROCK (Fr4)
2nd ALWAYS THE SHOWMAN (Fr1) 1.2m
3rd GOOD TOBE LOCKSLEY (Fr2) SHFHD
6 of 7 19
BENDIGO (Good) 23/04/2025, 1650m, NR 60 to 74. 1:53.9 (55.9, 27.6)
Finished 6/7 btn 10.4m, $8000, John Caldow (Fr2), $71.00
outside leader at bell
1st POPPY WAH WAH (Fr4)
2nd MOMENTUM SHIFT (Fr3) 5.5m
3rd HARRYHOO (Sr1) HFHD
10 of 11 3
MILDURA (Good) 04/04/2025, 1790m, NR 54 to 63. 1:56.7 (59.9, 30.1)
Finished 10/11 btn 32.8m, $10000, Ellen Tormey (Sr5), $11.00
vets examination before race, 3 wide early with trail, 3 wide middle, restrained middle stages, three wide without cover at bell, 3 wide latter, Gave ground over concluding stages
1st CENTOFELLIE (Fr1)
2nd OZZIE DAYBREAK (Sr2) 6.2m
3rd LETSGO BIG GIRL (Fr4) 4.8m
4 of 9 10
MILDURA (Good) 01/04/2025, 1790m, NR 54 to 63. 1:58.2 (57.6, 29.3)
Finished 4/9 btn 15.8m, $7000, Ellen Tormey (Sr3), $2.10
pulled hard in score-up, 3 wide latter, three wide without cover at bell
1st FOXY TWO GLOVES (Fr3)
2nd OZZIE DAYBREAK (Fr6) 3.6m
3rd VICTORY GEORGE (Fr1) 9.8m
10 of 11 N/A
MELTON (Good) 22/03/2025, 2240m, No NR. 1:55.0 (55.6, 28.4)
Finished 10/11 btn 32.5m, $30000, John Caldow (Fr1), $101.00
broke after start, 6 back on the pegs at bell, out of draw mobile starts
1st THE NARCISSIST (Fr7)
2nd BEST DEAL (Sr4) 7.2m
3rd LOUIE LOU I NZ (Sr3) 3.3m
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LAST WIN
1 of 12 N/A
KILMORE (Good) 27/09/2024, 2180m, 0W/15.0K stake 2:00.0 (57.1, 28.3)
Finished 1/12 $15000, John Caldow (Fr3), $21.00
gate speed, led, leader at bell, swabbed
1st ALWAYS THE SHOWMAN (Fr3)
2nd ANIMADO (Fr1) 2.9m
3rd TERROR EYES NZ (Sr1) HFNK