Melton (VIC)
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R4
Aldebaran Park Trotters Handicap
2240m | Standing Start | Trotters | 8:04pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 7 across front
Sprint lane
RACE CONDITIONS
No NR. PBD/NR
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$17,500
 
 
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R4
9 - NEPHEW OF SONOKO
  • 9 Nephew Of Sonoko (10m FR2)
  • D: Ross Graham
  • T: R A Graham
  • 7-1-6-2-5-1-7-1-7-6
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RACE COMMENT
TODAY'S STATISTICS
111-10-8-8
TRACK
71-6-5-4
DISTANCE
71-6-5-4
TRK / DIST
21-0-0-0
LAST SEASON
30-4-3-2
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
12%
WIN S/RATE
32%
PLACE S/RATE
188-23-16-21
CAREER
$364,093
PRIZE MONEY
N/A
WIN RANGE
19
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 188-23-16-21 12% 32% 12
Distance 71-6-5-4 8% 21% 11
Dist Range 130-16-13-16 12% 35% 11
Track 111-10-8-8 9% 23% 11
Track / Dist 71-6-5-4 8% 21% 11
This Season 30-4-3-2 13% 30% 10
Last Season 21-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR TR1:55.3 3
Distance Best MR TR1:57.7MS 3
Standing Starts 15-3-0-1 20% 27% 6
Win distances:
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Ross Graham
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
R A Graham
Trained at: Sutton Grange
Owners: L C (Leigh) Graham
Breeder(s): L C Graham, J L Graham
Colours: Green, Yellow Crossed Sashes, Yellow Striped Sleeves & Cuffs
Age/Sex: 9 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Danny Bouchea - Sister of Sonoko (Framework USA)
National Rating: NR92
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
6 of 8 51
MARYBRO (Good) 01/12/2025, 2190m, NR 55 or better. 2:03.2 (58.1, 29.9)
Finished 6/8 btn 31.4m, $8000, Ross Graham (40 Fr1), $19.00
raced roughly, 4 back on the pegs at bell
1st THUNDA STRUCK (10 Fr2)
2nd AVANT GUARD (20 Fr1) 9.8m
3rd JAKARTA NZ (FT Fr2) HFHD
7 of 7 19
MELTON (Good) 11/10/2025, 2240m, No NR. 1:56.8 (56.8, 28.1)
Finished 7/7 btn 73.0m, $30000, James Herbertson (Fr3), $81.00
restrained after start, 4 back on the pegs at bell, raced roughly, warning issued, tired latter stages, vets examination after race, no abnormalities rep.
1st KEAYANG ZAHARA (Fr7)
2nd ARCEE PHOENIX (Fr4) 5.9m
3rd KEAYANG STUKA (Fr2) 8.1m
1 of 9 9
MARYBRO (Good) 22/09/2025, 2690m, No NR. 2:03.3 (59.3, 30.5)
Finished 1/9 $8000, James Herbertson (40 Fr2), $4.60
fractious before start, reared at the start, last chance in draw, outside leader last mile, outside leader at bell, swabbed
1st NEPHEW OF SONOKO (40 Fr2)
2nd HOPPY NZ (40 Fr1) NK
3rd WATCH AND ACT (10 Fr1) 3.5m
7 of 7 14
MELTON (Good) 13/09/2025, 2240m, No NR. 1:57.5 (58.3, 29.1)
Finished 7/7 btn 9.9m, $17500, Ross Graham (10 Fr1), $26.00
3 back on pegs at bell
1st IM BOBBY (30 Fr2)
2nd ALDEBARAN VERA (30 Fr1) 1.3m
3rd OUR MARVELLA NZ (FT Fr2) 1.2m
1 of 11 14
MELTON (Good) 30/08/2025, 1720m, NR 72 to 87. 1:56.6 (57.2, 28.9)
Finished 1/11 $17500, James Herbertson (Sr3), $3.40
1 out 3 back at bell, 3 wide latter, raced roughly, swabbed
1st NEPHEW OF SONOKO (Sr3)
2nd MAORIS MAC (Fr3) 1.3m
3rd MERCENARY (Fr2) 14.8m
5 of 7 7
MELTON (Good) 16/08/2025, 2240m, No NR. 1:57.9 (57.0, 28.6)
Finished 5/7 btn 16.4m, $17500, Kerryn Manning (10 Fr1), $17.00
3 back on pegs at bell
1st IM BOBBY (30 Fr2)
2nd ALDEBARAN ZEUS (30 Fr3) 6.7m
3rd ALDEBARAN VERA (30 Fr4) NK
2 of 8 7
MELTON (Good) 09/08/2025, 1720m, NR 80 to 105. 1:56.3 (57.1, 28.3)
Finished 2/8 btn 2.3m, $17500, James Herbertson (Fr5), $9.00
restrained after start, 1 out 1 back at bell, raced roughly under pressure
1st KEAYANG STUKA (Fr6)
2nd NEPHEW OF SONOKO (Fr5) 2.3m
3rd MEGA SPUR (Fr2) 2.5m
6 of 7 7
MELTON (Good) 02/08/2025, 1720m, NR 71 to 87. 1:56.7 (57.1, 28.0)
Finished 6/7 btn 15.8m, $17500, Chris Alford (Fr4), $21.00
1 out 1 back at bell
1st MAORIS MAC (Fr1)
2nd VIOLET STANFORD (Fr2) 1.0m
3rd JILLIBY BALLERINI (Fr6) HD
1 of 11 7
MELTON (Good) 26/07/2025, 2240m, NR 72 to 87. 1:58.3 (59.5, 29.7)
Finished 1/11 $17500, James Herbertson (Fr6), $11.00
1 out 2 back at bell, raced roughly under pressure, swabbed
1st NEPHEW OF SONOKO (Fr6)
2nd ALDEBARAN VERA (Sr4) NK
3rd MORE WANTED (Fr4) 9.1m
7 of 8 N/A
MELTON (Good) 19/07/2025, 1720m, NR 70 to 85. 1:55.9 (56.8, 28.6)
Finished 7/8 btn 44.0m, $17500, Ellen Tormey (Fr6), $19.00
pre race swab, caught wide early , 3 wide early, worked forward, outside leader at bell, broke, cast plate (lost shoe)
1st GOTFEELINGSYOUKNOW (Fr4)
2nd RAPID RETURN (Fr2) 7.5m
3rd FOUROUTOFFIVE (Fr1) HFNK