Maryborough (VIC)
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R1
Mcphersons Printing Group
2190m | Standing Start | Trotters | 12:30pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 7 across front
Sprint lane
RACE CONDITIONS
NR 55 or better. PBD/NR
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$8,000
 
 
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R1
5 - AVANT GUARD
  • 5 Avant Guard (20m FR1)
  • D: James Herbertson
  • T: R A Graham
  • 4-x-5-9-8-6-6-8-8-5
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RACE COMMENT
TODAY'S STATISTICS
8-1-1-0
TRACK
12-3-2-0
DISTANCE
7-1-1-0
TRK / DIST
30-7-6-2
LAST SEASON
23-2-4-0
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
16%
WIN S/RATE
38%
PLACE S/RATE
64-10-11-3
CAREER
$88,465
PRIZE MONEY
N/A
WIN RANGE
22
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 64-10-11-3 16% 38% 4
Distance 12-3-2-0 25% 42% 3
Dist Range 48-9-8-3 19% 42% 3
Track 8-1-1-0 13% 25% 4
Track / Dist 7-1-1-0 14% 29% 4
This Season 23-2-4-0 9% 26% 6
Last Season 30-7-6-2 23% 50% 1
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR TR1:57.9MS 6
Distance Best MR TR1:59.5MS 3
Standing Starts 3-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Win distances:
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
James Herbertson
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
R A Graham
Trained at: Sutton Grange
Owners: E (Emily) Holmes
Breeder(s): L C Graham
Colours: Green, Yellow Crossed Sashes, Yellow Striped Sleeves & Cuffs
Age/Sex: 5 year old chestnut gelding
Breeding: Used to Me Fra - Eringa Belle (Safely Kept USA)
National Rating: NR67
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
5 of 11 7
ST.ARND (Good) 09/11/2025, 2520m, No NR. 2:04.6 (59.8, 29.9)
Finished 5/11 btn 18.5m, $14999, Ellen Tormey (FT Sr2), $5.00
outside leader at bell, inconvenienced, contacted sulky
1st LINK IN BIO (FT Fr5)
2nd HATCHBACK (FT Sr4) 7.1m
3rd I DREAM OF MILLIE (FT Sr1) 2.9m
8 of 11 16
MARYBRO (Good) 02/11/2025, 2190m, NR 65 to 79. 1:57.7 (57.9, 29.2)
Finished 8/11 btn 38.3m, $17500, Ellen Tormey (Fr4), $26.00
3 wide early, worked forward, 1 out 1 back at bell
1st EL RESAMO (Fr1)
2nd MITCHELL WRAP (Sr1) 19.6m
3rd TICTOK (Sr4) 8.9m
8 of 9 6
GEELONG (Good) 17/10/2025, 2100m, NR 60 to 69. 2:00.8 (59.0, 30.3)
Finished 8/9 btn 13.7m, $10000, James Herbertson (Fr6), $4.00
3 wide early, worked forward, 1 out 1 back at bell, held up early
1st ALDEBARAN BROOKE (Fr3)
2nd THUNDA STRUCK (Fr2) 3.5m
3rd KYVALLEYHONEYBUNNY (Fr4) 1.2m
6 of 9 7
MELTON (Good) 11/10/2025, 2240m, NR up to 90. 1:58.8 (57.5, 29.4)
Finished 6/9 btn 14.3m, $17500, Ross Graham (Fr4), $101.00
3 wide early, worked forward, outside leader at bell
1st PINNIE (Fr3)
2nd DICHOTOMY (Fr2) 3.6m
3rd TICTOK (Sr2) 6.7m
6 of 11 12
MELTON (Good) 04/10/2025, 2760m, No NR. 2:01.3 (54.4, 26.7)
Finished 6/11 btn 29.1m, $30000, James Herbertson (FT Fr1), $71.00
led, surrendered lead early, 3 back on pegs at bell
1st JILLIBY BALLERINI (FT Sr3)
2nd PINNIE (FT Fr6) 20.7m
3rd REMUS PHOENIX (FT Fr5) 2.9m
8 of 9 9
MARYBRO (Good) 22/09/2025, 2690m, No NR. 2:03.3 (59.3, 30.5)
Finished 8/9 btn 28.4m, $8000, Ross Graham (30 Fr2), $34.00
4 back on the pegs at bell
1st NEPHEW OF SONOKO (40 Fr2)
2nd HOPPY NZ (40 Fr1) NK
3rd WATCH AND ACT (10 Fr1) 3.5m
9 of 9 14
MELTON (Good) 13/09/2025, 2240m, NR 70 to 85. 1:59.0 (56.6, 27.4)
Finished 9/9 btn 31.5m, $17500, Chris Alford (Fr7), $51.00
pre race swab, restrained after start, 5 back on the pegs at bell
1st LADY VICI (Fr2)
2nd DICHOTOMY (Fr3) 7.9m
3rd IMPERIAL COMMAND NZ (Fr4) 1.0m
5 of 11 77
MELTON (Good) 30/08/2025, 1720m, NR 72 to 87. 1:56.6 (57.2, 28.9)
Finished 5/11 btn 18.2m, $17500, Ross Graham (Fr4), $51.00
restrained after start, 1 out 6 back at bell
1st NEPHEW OF SONOKO (Sr3)
2nd MAORIS MAC (Fr3) 1.3m
3rd MERCENARY (Fr2) 14.8m
4 of 9 7
MELTON (Good) 14/06/2025, 2240m, NR 70 to 85. 1:59.5 (57.8, 28.3)
Finished 4/9 btn 5.9m, $17500, Ellen Tormey (Fr6), $9.00
pre race swab, caught wide early , worked forward, outside leader at bell
1st REMUS PHOENIX (Fr3)
2nd MORE WANTED (Fr5) 4.2m
2nd NEPHEW OF SONOKO (Sr2) 4.2m
6 of 11 N/A
MELTON (Good) 07/06/2025, 1720m, NR 72 to 87. 1:58.0 (56.5, 27.4)
Finished 6/11 btn 24.3m, $17500, Ellen Tormey (Sr2), $18.00
1 out 4 back at bell
1st JILLIBY BALLERINI (Fr2)
2nd LITTLE YANKEE (Sr1) 13.8m
3rd NEPHEW OF SONOKO (Sr3) NK
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LAST WIN
1 of 8 N/A
MELTON (Good) 15/03/2025, 1720m, NR 70 to 85. 1:57.9 (58.4, 28.7)
Finished 1/8 $17500, James Herbertson (Fr4), $6.00
outside leader at bell, swabbed
1st AVANT GUARD (Fr4)
2nd MORE WANTED (Fr7) HFHD
3rd PICKET WIRE (Fr2) 3.9m