Melton (VIC)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
R8
7h38m
Mimosa Homes Free for All
1720m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 10:23pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 7 across front
Sprint lane
RACE CONDITIONS
No NR. RBD
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$22,500
 
 
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R8
7 - MACH DAN
  • 7 Mach Dan (SCR)
  • D:
  • T: E J Stewart
  • 8-9-4-2-x-4-6-8-8-2
2.15
$2.15 - - - - $2.15
RACE COMMENT
OVERVIEW: MACH DAN (7) secures his first draw on the front line for a very long time and he is a genuine front runner. He progressed forward from the second line and worked to the front when a brave second behind the top pacer Bulletproof Boy last week so he is capable of going one etter now. CODE BAILEY (4) recorded successive victories at Melton including a win in a sizzling mile rate of 1.50.5 prior to a seventh (6m) behind Dangerous when he commenced from the second row. He should gain a prominent position early and he can return to winning form. TRIPLE EIGHT (1) is perfectly drawn to suit his racing pattern and should be dangerous via the sprint lane. He finished off well from midfield on the markers at his latest third behind Petracca. OUR LUCIANO (3) ran a good race for fourth behind Bulletproof Boy last week and is worth a ticket each way. EARLY SPEED: 7 (likely leader), 4 RATINGS: 7/ 4/ 1,3/ 5/ 6/ 2
TODAY'S STATISTICS
34-8-4-3
TRACK
11-2-2-2
DISTANCE
11-2-2-2
TRK / DIST
18-3-2-2
LAST SEASON
9-0-2-0
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
30%
WIN S/RATE
51%
PLACE S/RATE
94-28-9-11
CAREER
$1,043,035
PRIZE MONEY
1609 - 2700
WIN RANGE
7
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 94-28-9-11 30% 51% N/A
Distance 11-2-2-2 18% 55% N/A
Dist Range 35-12-2-6 34% 57% N/A
Track 34-8-4-3 24% 44% N/A
Track / Dist 11-2-2-2 18% 55% N/A
This Season 9-0-2-0 0% 22% N/A
Last Season 18-3-2-2 17% 39% 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 1:50.3MS N/A
Distance Best MR 1:50.3MS N/A
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
E J Stewart
Trained at: Cardigan
Owners: D Zavitsanos, J Zavitsanos, W R Viney
Breeder(s): S J Nixon, M L Nixon
Colours: Navy Blue, Gold Z & Shoulders, White Yoke With Navy 'Team Zav', Navy Blue Sleeves, White Armbands.
Age/Sex: 8 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Mach Three CA - Bettor Give It NZ (Bettors Delight USA)
National Rating: NR114
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
2 of 10 7
MELTON (Good) 20/12/2025, 2240m, No NR. 1:52.8 (55.4, 27.6)
Finished 2/10 btn 2.8m, $22500, Ryan Sanderson (Sr3), $6.50
3 wide early with trail, worked forward, led, leader at bell
1st BULLETPROOF BOY (Sr4)
2nd MACH DAN (Sr3) 2.8m
3rd DEE ROE (Fr4) 10.8m
8 of 9 28
MELTON (Good) 13/12/2025, 1720m, No NR. 1:50.5 (53.7, 26.2)
Finished 8/9 btn 19.5m, $22500, Ryan Sanderson (Sr2), $17.00
1 out 4 back at bell, 3 wide latter
1st PETRACCA (Fr4)
2nd SWEETNIKKILOU (Fr1) 8.1m
3rd TRIPLE EIGHT NZ (Sr1) HFHD
8 of 11 14
MELTON (Good) 15/11/2025, 1720m, No NR. 1:51.2 (55.0, 27.2)
Finished 8/11 btn 7.0m, $22500, Cameron Hart (Sr4), $12.00
4 back on the pegs at bell
1st DANGEROUS (Fr1)
2nd BULLETPROOF BOY (Sr2) 1.4m
3rd TRIPLE EIGHT NZ (Fr2) NK
6 of 9 14
MELTON (Good) 01/11/2025, 1720m, No NR. 1:50.5 (53.9, 26.6)
Finished 6/9 btn 6.8m, $22500, Allan McDonough (Sr1), $19.00
4 back on the pegs at bell
1st CODE BAILEY NZ (Fr4)
2nd OLIVER DAN (Fr2) 1.6m
3rd BULLETPROOF BOY (Sr2) 1.5m
4 of 10 225
MELTON (Good) 18/10/2025, 2240m, No NR. 1:54.0 (55.2, 27.6)
Finished 4/10 btn 8.5m, $22500, Mark Pitt (Sr3), $2.30
pre race swab, 3 wide middle with trail, worked forward, three wide without cover at bell
1st CODE BAILEY NZ (Fr6)
2nd TRIPLE EIGHT NZ (Sr2) 2.5m
3rd ROCK N ROLL DOO NZ (Sr1) 4.9m
2 of 6 27
GEELONG (Good) 07/03/2025, 2570m, No NR. 1:56.9 (54.8, 27.9)
Finished 2/6 btn HFNK, $40000, Mark Pitt (Fr2), $2.70
pre race swab, trainer cautioned tactics, trainer cautioned late in parade ring, gate speed, unsuccessfully contested lead, outside leader throughout, outside leader at bell, Driver cautioned candy pole
1st RAKERO REBEL NZ (Fr5)
2nd MACH DAN (Fr2) HFNK
3rd TANGO TARA NZ (Fr6) 2.5m
4 of 9 7
CRANBRN (Good) 08/02/2025, 2555m, No NR. 1:58.4 (55.0, 27.4)
Finished 4/9 btn 13.2m, $100000, Mark Pitt (Fr2), $26.00
pre race swab, gate speed, led, surrendered lead early, behind leader at bell
1st LEAP TO FAME (Fr1)
2nd DONT STOP DREAMING NZ (Fr5) 4.7m
3rd TACT MCLEOD NZ (Sr2) 4.4m
9 of 12 14
MELTON (Good) 01/02/2025, 2760m, No NR. 1:51.9 (54.6, 27.6)
Finished 9/12 btn 12.5m, $250000, Mark Pitt (Sr5), $151.00
pre race swab, 5 back on the pegs at bell
1st SWAYZEE (Sr4)
2nd LEAP TO FAME (Sr1) HD
3rd REPUBLICAN PARTY NZ (Fr1) HFHD
8 of 12 42
BALARAT (Good) 18/01/2025, 2710m, No NR. 1:55.5 (55.3, 27.5)
Finished 8/12 btn 11.6m, $100000, Mark Pitt (Fr7), $5.50
pre race swab, gate speed, 4 wide early, 3 wide early, worked forward, unsuccessfully contested lead, outside leader at bell
1st BULLETPROOF BOY (Fr3)
2nd HECTOR NZ (Fr1) 1.3m
3rd PERFECT CLASS (Sr1) 4.3m
8 of 12 N/A
MENANGL (Fast) 07/12/2024, 2300m, No NR. 1:52.4 (53.7, 26.7)
Finished 8/12 btn 18.1m, $30000, James Herbertson (Sr2), $9.00
1 out 3 back at bell, 1 out 3 back at bell
1st CAPTAINS KNOCK (Fr7)
2nd MY MOONLITE DREAM NZ (Fr6) 5.4m
3rd CURLY JAMES (Fr1) 7.6m
...
LAST WIN
1 of 12 N/A
MELTON (Good) 17/08/2024, 2240m, No NR. 1:54.0 (54.0, 26.5)
Finished 1/12 $24000, James Herbertson (Fr4), $1.65
gate speed, led, leader at bell, swabbed
1st MACH DAN (Fr4)
2nd PERFECT CLASS (Sr2) 3.4m
3rd TANGO TARA NZ (Fr1) NK