Geelong (VIC)
1 2 3 4 5
6 7 8
R5
19m
Shamrock Flooring Pace
1609m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 8:33pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 7 across front
Sprint lane
RACE CONDITIONS
NR 55 to 60. PBD/NR
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$7,000
 
 
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R5
6 - STEEL THE MOMENT
  • 6 Steel The Moment (FR6)
  • D: Ewa Justice (C,3)
  • T: A A Herbertson
  • 1-2-0-6-r-2-4-3-1-2
3.75 3.75 3.3 3.38 3.3 3.38
$3.75 $3.75 $3.30 $3.38 $3.30 $3.38
RACE COMMENT
OVERVIEW: STEEL THE MOMENT (6) finished off best to win over the smart filly Rocknroll Willow then followed with a fast finishing second behind Browniesatmidnight at Horsham. He is building up a consistent record and looms as one of the leading chances again. RUBY WINGATE (5) is a talented mare that scored in a mile of 1.55.6 at Charlton three starts ago. She was unsuited in a slowly run race at her latest attempt and is worth another chance. GALAXY LASS (4) led out then took cover when a close third behind Pesci in a mile rate of 1.53.6 at Melton two starts ago then finished unplaced in a heat of the Breeders Crown. She possesses early speed and should give a forward showing. ROCKNMETRO (1) is stepping up in class but has the early speed to be prominent early and NAKULA (8) is much better than her numerical form suggests. EARLY SPEED: 1 (possible leader), 3,4,7 RATINGS: 6/ 4,5/ 1,8/ 3
TODAY'S STATISTICS
1-0-0-0
TRACK
1-0-0-0
DISTANCE
1-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
9-3-2-1
LAST SEASON
21-3-3-1
THIS SEASON
1/8
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
20%
WIN S/RATE
43%
PLACE S/RATE
30-6-5-2
CAREER
$34,080
PRIZE MONEY
1700 - 2240
WIN RANGE
12
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 30-6-5-2 20% 43% 2
Distance 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Dist Range 18-2-3-1 11% 33% 7
Track 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track / Dist 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
This Season 21-3-3-1 14% 33% 4
Last Season 9-3-2-1 33% 67% 1
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR 1:55.1MS 6
Distance Best MR 1:55.1MS 6
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Ewa Justice
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
A A Herbertson
Trained at: Lexton
Owners: K M (Keith) Parry
Breeder(s): Yirribee Pacing Stud (Woodhouse)
Colours: Light Blue, Ballarat Pressings Logo, White Sleeves, Royal Blue Collar, Waistband & Cuffs
Age/Sex: 5 year old brown/black gelding
Breeding: Fear the Dragon (US) - Very Chic NZ (Badlands Hanover USA)
National Rating: NR63 (A60)
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
2 of 11 13
HORSHAM (Good) 07/12/2025, 1700m, NR 56 to 64. 1:55.5 (57.5, 28.4)
Finished 2/11 btn 4.9m, $8000, James Herbertson (Fr7), $4.00
restrained after start, 1 out 5 back at bell, 3 wide late with trail
1st BROWNIESATMIDNIGHT (Sr3)
2nd STEEL THE MOMENT (Fr7) 4.9m
3rd EASTBRO CHRISSY (Fr6) 9.7m
1 of 7 24
HORSHAM (Good) 24/11/2025, 1700m, NR 55 to 64. 1:55.1 (56.2, 27.4)
Finished 1/7 $7000, James Herbertson (Fr6), $2.70
restrained after start, 1 out 3 back at bell, used sprint lane, swabbed
1st STEEL THE MOMENT (Fr6)
2nd ROCKNROLL WILLOW (Fr3) NK
3rd IMAGINATION ORO (Fr4) SHFHD
3 of 7 7
SWANHIL (Good) 31/10/2025, 1750m, NR up to 80. 1:53.3 (56.2, 28.1)
Finished 3/7 btn 2.7m, $8000, James Herbertson (Fr1), $5.00
gate speed, behind leader at bell, held up early, used sprint lane
1st HES ALL TORQUE (Fr7)
2nd HOORAH PHILTRA (Fr3) 1.7m
3rd STEEL THE MOMENT (Fr1) NK
4 of 8 11
MELTON (Good) 24/10/2025, 1720m, NR 56 to 64. 1:52.1 (55.0, 27.4)
Finished 4/8 btn 18.2m, $7000, Ewa Justice (Sr1), $26.00
3 back on pegs at bell, drver caution unapproved gear activation
1st VINEY (Fr4)
2nd NEW SHUFFLE (Fr5) 9.3m
3rd ALWAYS THE SHOWMAN (Fr7) 7.3m
2 of 9 10
MARYBRO (Good) 13/10/2025, 1690m, NR 56 to 64. 1:55.4 (56.8, 28.3)
Finished 2/9 btn 1.2m, $7000, James Herbertson (Fr5), $2.25
gate speed, worked forward, 1 out 1 back at bell
1st KOMODO (Sr1)
2nd STEEL THE MOMENT (Fr5) 1.2m
3rd MAJOR BERT (Fr1) SHFHD
r of 8 7
MELTON (Good) 03/10/2025, 1720m, NR 51 to 59. 1:54.7 (56.6, 28.5)
Finished r/8 btn , $6000, James Herbertson (Fr7), $13.00
Contacted own sulky with hindlegs, flat tyre, no action taken, pulled up
1st ALIFETIMEFORLIVING (Fr1)
2nd PET KITTY (Sr1) 4.9m
3rd OLLIES THE BOSS (Fr4) 1.7m
6 of 8 16
MELTON (Good) 26/09/2025, 1720m, NR 56 to 64. 1:56.4 (54.8, 26.9)
Finished 6/8 btn 9.7m, $7000, James Herbertson (Fr6), $11.00
restrained after start, 1 out 2 back at bell, vets examination after race, endoscopic exam, no abnormalities rep., driver fined
1st PICK UP ELVIS (Sr1)
2nd LAMBRO MACH (Fr1) 2.4m
3rd KOMODO (Fr2) 3.8m
3rd BIG SLEDGE HAMMER (Fr5) 3.8m
10 of 10 19
BENDIGO (Good) 10/09/2025, 2150m, NR 56 to 64. 1:57.3 (56.9, 28.7)
Finished 10/10 btn 29.7m, $7000, James Herbertson (Fr4), $2.60
gate speed, led, leader at bell, Gave ground over concluding stages, vets examination after race, no abnormalities rep., run queried
1st PESCI (Sr2)
2nd HERAKLES (Fr6) HFHD
3rd BIZZNESS CLASS (Sr3) 1.5m
2 of 10 9
MELTON (Good) 22/08/2025, 2240m, NR 53 to 58. 1:57.3 (56.6, 27.4)
Finished 2/10 btn 1.4m, $7000, Ewa Justice (Sr1), $10.00
pulled hard, 3 back on pegs at bell
1st VINEY (Fr1)
2nd STEEL THE MOMENT (Sr1) 1.4m
3rd SURFE LA MER (Fr5) HFNK
1 of 8 N/A
BENDIGO (Good) 13/08/2025, 2150m, NR 52 to 59. 1:57.1 (58.1, 30.1)
Finished 1/8 $6000, James Herbertson (Sr1), $5.50
pulled hard, inconvenienced, 3 back on pegs at bell
1st STEEL THE MOMENT (Sr1)
2nd MERRYWOOD PAUL (Sr2) HFHD
3rd STAG PARTY NZ (Fr5) 5.9m