Hamilton (VIC)
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R8
Matthews Petroleum Hamilton Pacing Cup
2660m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 4:34pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 7 across front
Sprint lane
RACE CONDITIONS
NR up to 105. PBD/NR
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$15,000
 
 
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R8
10 - OPERATIVE LINE
  • 10 Operative Line (SR3)
  • D: James Herbertson
  • T: R J East
  • 4-2-1-6-1-6-x-1-9-1
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RACE COMMENT
TODAY'S STATISTICS
6-2-0-0
TRACK
1-0-0-0
DISTANCE
1-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
20-5-2-2
LAST SEASON
0-0-0-0
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
22%
WIN S/RATE
44%
PLACE S/RATE
73-16-10-6
CAREER
$165,223
PRIZE MONEY
N/A
WIN RANGE
15
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 73-16-10-6 22% 44% 6
Distance 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Dist Range 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track 6-2-0-0 33% 33% 4
Track / Dist 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
This Season 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Last Season 20-5-2-2 25% 45% 2
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR 1:50.8MS 2
Distance Best MR 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 J East
Trained at: Heywood
Owners: A Bagnall, J Bagnall
Breeder(s): A Bagnall, J Bagnall
Colours: Red, Navy Blue Yoke With Yellow Horseshoes, Navy Blue Braces, Red Sleeves
Age/Sex: 7 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Betting Line USA - Threes a Crowd (Armbro Operative USA)
National Rating: NR102
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
1 of 5 7
MELTON (Good) 27/12/2025, 1720m, No NR. 1:50.8 (56.9, 27.8)
Finished 1/5 $22500, James Herbertson (Fr4), $11.00
pre race swab, restrained after start, 3 back on pegs at bell, swabbed
1st OPERATIVE LINE (Fr4)
2nd DIAMOND ECLIPSE (Fr5) 7.6m
3rd CODE BAILEY NZ (Fr3) 1.5m
9 of 10 13
MELTON (Good) 20/12/2025, 2240m, No NR. 1:52.8 (55.4, 27.6)
Finished 9/10 btn 37.5m, $22500, Jackie Barker (Fr5), $34.00
gate speed, caught wide early , restrained to rear, 1 out 5 back at bell, 3 wide late with trail
1st BULLETPROOF BOY (Sr4)
2nd MACH DAN (Sr3) 2.8m
3rd DEE ROE (Fr4) 10.8m
1 of 10 71
HORSHAM (Good) 07/12/2025, 2200m, NR up to 95. 1:56.3 (57.7, 29.2)
Finished 1/10 $15000, James Herbertson (Sr3), $2.50
1 out 3 back at bell, swabbed
1st OPERATIVE LINE (Sr3)
2nd SWEETPASSION (Fr7) 1.9m
3rd LITTLE LOUIE (Sr1) HFNK
6 of 6 14
MELTON (Good) 27/09/2025, 2240m, No NR. 1:57.4 (56.0, 26.5)
Finished 6/6 btn 10.9m, $22500, Jackie Barker (Fr2), $21.00
3 back on pegs at bell
1st JUSTALITTLESIP NZ (Fr3)
2nd HES FROM HEAVEN NZ (Fr5) HD
3rd SAHARA BREEZE (Fr1) 2.5m
1 of 11 7
MELTON (Good) 13/09/2025, 1720m, NR up to 95. 1:52.4 (55.8, 27.9)
Finished 1/11 $17500, James Herbertson (Sr3), $4.60
1 out 3 back at bell, swabbed
1st OPERATIVE LINE (Sr3)
2nd ARGGGHHH (Fr7) HFNK
3rd LOUIE LOU I NZ (Sr4) 1.2m
6 of 7 14
MELTON (Good) 06/09/2025, 1720m, No NR. 1:53.6 (55.0, 27.3)
Finished 6/7 btn 12.0m, $22500, Kerryn Manning (Fr3), $7.50
gate speed, 4 back on the pegs at bell, pulled hard
1st KEAYANG TOKYO (Fr6)
2nd RAKAJED NZ (Fr2) 1.3m
3rd LOUIE LOU I NZ (Fr4) HFNK
1 of 12 14
MELTON (Good) 23/08/2025, 1720m, NR up to 95. 1:52.7 (56.0, 27.9)
Finished 1/12 $17500, James Herbertson (Fr5), $2.20
gate speed, 1 out 1 back at bell, swabbed
1st OPERATIVE LINE (Fr5)
2nd CLYMENUS NZ (Fr3) HFHD
3rd LOUIE LOU I NZ (Sr3) HFHD
2 of 11 14
MELTON (Good) 09/08/2025, 2240m, NR 80 to 89. 1:55.3 (55.5, 26.4)
Finished 2/11 btn 7.1m, $17500, James Herbertson (Fr3), $2.60
gate speed, led, surrendered lead early, behind leader at bell
1st SOME AMERICAN (Fr5)
2nd OPERATIVE LINE (Fr3) 7.1m
3rd LOUIE LOU I NZ (Sr3) HD
4 of 9 14
MELTON (Good) 26/07/2025, 2240m, No NR. 1:54.7 (56.7, 28.1)
Finished 4/9 btn 4.2m, $22500, Jackie Barker (Fr5), $23.00
gate speed, 1 out 2 back at bell
1st YAMBUKIAN (Sr2)
2nd YOUNG BLUEY (Fr4) HFHD
3rd BETTOR ISOLATE (Fr6) HFNK
5 of 11 N/A
MELTON (Good) 12/07/2025, 1720m, No NR. 1:52.5 (56.4, 27.1)
Finished 5/11 btn 6.1m, $22500, Jackie Barker (Fr1), $12.00
gate speed, led, unable to hold lead, behind leader at bell, used sprint lane
1st YAMBUKIAN (Sr4)
2nd KEAYANG TOKYO (Sr1) 5.5m
3rd TRIPLE EIGHT NZ (Sr3) HD