Geelong (VIC)
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 8
R3
Bacchus Marsh Trotters Cup Final
2100m | Mobile Start | Trotters | 7:37pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 7 across front
Sprint lane
RACE CONDITIONS
NR up to 55. PBD/NR
RESTRICTIONS
4YO and older
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$10,000
 
 
  Flucs Open Today Fluc -3 Fluc -2 Fluc -1 Win
R3
9 - DESERT ASSASSIN
  • 9 Desert Assassin (SR2)
  • D: Josh Duggan
  • T: D T Norris, G A Norris
  • 3-2-1-5-3-8-7-7-x-4
34.0 34.0 41.0 51.0
$34.00 $34.00 - $34.00 $41.00 $51.00
RACE COMMENT
OVERVIEW: KEAYANG GYPSY (5) has been very impressive winning at her past two starts and bolted in when finding the lead and running away for an easy win in slick times. Hard to beat again. ALDEBARAN SUSANNE (8) racing in great form and was very strong winning last start. Drawn awkwardly and sure to run well again. LEANNE LEEANN (4) tough old mare that rarely runs a poor race and will be doing her best here. Place chance. QUAKE PROOF (10) BUSLIN BRODY (11) OK KNOX (12) and SPIRITED LASS (13) are racing well and will be doing their best work late and have place and first four claims. EARLY SPEED: 1,5,6 RATINGS: 5/ 8/ 4/ 10/ 11/ 12/ 13
TODAY'S STATISTICS
10-2-0-1
TRACK
4-1-0-1
DISTANCE
4-1-0-1
TRK / DIST
19-1-4-2
LAST SEASON
13-1-2-2
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
7%
WIN S/RATE
41%
PLACE S/RATE
41-3-7-7
CAREER
$29,960
PRIZE MONEY
1609 - 2240
WIN RANGE
15
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 41-3-7-7 7% 41% 7
Distance 4-1-0-1 25% 50% 1
Dist Range 25-2-4-5 8% 44% 6
Track 10-2-0-1 20% 30% 2
Track / Dist 4-1-0-1 25% 50% 2
This Season 13-1-2-2 8% 38% 8
Last Season 19-1-4-2 5% 37% 7
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR TR1:58.2MS 2
Distance Best MR TR2:01.8MS 10
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Josh Duggan
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
D T Norris, G A Norris
Trained at: Little River
Owners: G A Norris, D T Norris
Breeder(s): G A Norris, D J Tilley
Colours: Red, Green Sleeves, Red Armbands
Age/Sex: 6 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Creatine USA - Desert Spur (Pegasus Spur CA)
National Rating: NR54
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
4 of 11 83
BALARAT (Good) 27/11/2025, 2200m, NR up to 55. 2:01.5 (59.3, 29.7)
Finished 4/11 btn 11.4m, $6000, Josh Duggan (Sr2), $101.00
4 back on the pegs at bell
1st ALDEBARAN SUSANNE (Fr7)
2nd LEANNE LEEANN (Fr4) 3.2m
3rd OX KNOX (Sr3) 5.0m
7 of 8 7
MELTON (Good) 05/09/2025, 2240m, NR up to 55. 2:01.1 (58.8, 29.4)
Finished 7/8 btn 23.0m, $6000, James Herbertson (Sr1), $8.50
hung in, contact marker pegs, 3 back on pegs at bell, hung in, contact marker pegs, warning issued
1st MUSKEE (Fr4)
2nd FLOATING MOUNTAIN (Fr1) 1.4m
3rd EMMWALLEN (Fr3) 8.2m
7 of 8 21
GEELONG (Good) 29/08/2025, 1609m, NR 50 to 55. 2:00.9 (59.9, 30.4)
Finished 7/8 btn 171.9m, $6000, Lochie Cook (Fr5), $7.00
broke after start, out of draw mobile starts, trailed field, tailed off at bell
1st MAJESTIC TOOTH (Fr6)
2nd PREFERRED LOVE (Fr7) HD
3rd NO TELLING HEATHER (Fr2) 4.5m
8 of 8 15
MELTON (Good) 08/08/2025, 1720m, NR 56 to 62. 1:56.6 (58.9, 29.0)
Finished 8/8 btn 44.6m, $7000, James Herbertson (Fr3), $3.80
pre race swab, gate speed, led, surrendered lead early, 3 back on pegs at bell, run queried, vets examination after race, endoscopic exam, condition reported, Follow Up Report
1st IMPERIAL COMMAND NZ (Sr2)
2nd PROMISE DREAM (Sr1) 7.2m
3rd THE SKY IS THE LIMIT (Fr1) SHFHD
3 of 8 50
BALARAT (Good) 24/07/2025, 2200m, NR 56 to 61. 2:01.5 (59.0, 29.1)
Finished 3/8 btn 7.8m, $7000, Chris Alford (Fr6), $34.00
restrained after start, 4 back on the pegs at bell, hung in, contact marker pegs
1st IMPERIAL COMMAND NZ (Fr3)
2nd QUAKE PROOF (Fr1) 4.6m
3rd DESERT ASSASSIN (Fr6) 3.2m
5 of 9 33
BENDIGO (Good) 04/06/2025, 1650m, NR 57 to 64. 1:57.0 (59.3, 29.2)
Finished 5/9 btn 22.7m, $7000, Jack Laugher (Fr3), $8.50
gate speed, led, surrendered lead early
1st ALRIGHTY (Fr2)
2nd KYVALLEYHONEYBUNNY (Sr1) 8.3m
3rd BULLAPARK BENO (Fr1) 6.9m
1 of 11 7
GEELONG (Good) 02/05/2025, 1609m, NR 48 to 55. 1:58.2 (59.0, 29.4)
Finished 1/11 $6000, Jack Laugher (Fr5), $8.00
gate speed, led, surrendered lead middle, behind leader at bell
1st DESERT ASSASSIN (Fr5)
2nd BLACKRANGE GLORY (Sr4) 1.8m
3rd MYSTERY FRED (Sr1) 6.4m
2 of 12 7
MELTON (Rain Affected) 25/04/2025, 1720m, NR up to 55. 1:58.4 (59.0, 29.6)
Finished 2/12 btn 2.8m, $6000, Jack Laugher (Sr1), $3.00
3 back on pegs at bell, held up early, used sprint lane
1st MY HIGH PEAK (Fr3)
2nd DESERT ASSASSIN (Sr1) 2.8m
3rd MONT SALLY (Fr1) 5.3m
3 of 8 7
CRANBRN (Good) 18/04/2025, 1609m, 0-2 WINS 1:59.4 (59.4, 29.5)
Finished 3/8 btn 3.0m, $6000, Jack Laugher (Fr5), $8.50
gate speed, worked forward, led, surrendered lead middle, behind leader at bell, used sprint lane
1st STRZELECKI SUN (Fr7)
2nd JACK SPRAT (Fr1) 1.3m
3rd DESERT ASSASSIN (Fr5) 1.7m
2 of 9 N/A
MELTON (Good) 11/04/2025, 1720m, NR up to 59. 1:58.2 (58.6, 29.2)
Finished 2/9 btn 1.5m, $6000, Jack Laugher (Fr6), $23.00
behind leader at bell
1st YOU REALLY GOT ME NZ (Fr3)
2nd DESERT ASSASSIN (Fr6) 1.5m
3rd ROCKY VALLEY (Sr2) 2.8m