Shepparton (VIC)
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R1
8h30m
Willowood Farm Pace
1690m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 6:12pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 7 across front
Sprint lane
RACE CONDITIONS
NR 65 to 79. PBD/SEX/NR
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$15,000
 
 
  Flucs Open Today Fluc -3 Fluc -2 Fluc -1 Win
R1
9 - HES NO ROMEO NZ
  • 9 Hes No Romeo NZ (SR2)
  • D: Ellen Tormey
  • T: J A Douglas
  • 2-2-x-4-1-3-4-1-2-4
9.0 9.0 13.0
$9.00 $9.00 - - $9.00 $13.00
RACE COMMENT
OVERVIEW: Super start to Shepparton Pacing Cup night with a big field of good pacers over the flying 1690m trip. I’m a member of the GOLDEN TRIBE (12) fan club and keen to be with him here despite the wide back row gate. He has enjoyed a cracking campaign, which saw him progress all the way through to competitive performances in the Group 1 Victoria Derby Final and Group 2 Vicbred Super Series Final. He’s tuned up for this with a Terang trial win and he’s just a genuinely good horse. This won’t be easy, though. THE BRIDE (3) was brilliant back in the care of Alex Ashwood last time and draws to press forward for the front. Very hard to beat if she gets the top. EMILY VINCENT (2) also has early speed and is racing strongly, while HES NO ROMEO (9) is running really well from front row draws of late and just needs to replicate that form to be a factor here. BACK: GOLDEN TRIBE (12) – 2 units (win)
TODAY'S STATISTICS
0-0-0-0
TRACK
0-0-0-0
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
13-3-3-2
LAST SEASON
1-0-0-0
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
21%
WIN S/RATE
57%
PLACE S/RATE
14-3-3-2
CAREER
$37,075
PRIZE MONEY
1720 - 2240
WIN RANGE
7
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 14-3-3-2 21% 57% 4
Distance 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Dist Range 5-1-0-1 20% 40% 7
Track 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track / Dist 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
This Season 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Last Season 13-3-3-2 23% 62% 5
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR 1:55.2MS 12
Distance Best MR 1:55.2MS 12
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Ellen Tormey
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
J A Douglas
Trained at: Strathfieldsaye
Owners: E J & H M Anderson Nominees Pty Ltd
Breeder(s): Woodlands Stud Ltd
Colours: White, Dark Blue A, Ring & Sleeves
Age/Sex: 5 year old brown gelding
Breeding: Sweet Lou USA - Bettor Be a Lady (NZ) (Bettors Delight USA)
National Rating: NR71
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
4 of 9 14
MELTON (Good) 10/01/2026, 1720m, No NR. 1:53.2 (56.1, 28.0)
Finished 4/9 btn 3.9m, $17500, Jack Laugher (Fr2), $11.00
gate speed, led, surrendered lead early, behind leader at bell, held up early, used sprint lane
1st LOOK LIKE DIAMONDS (Sr2)
2nd MY ULTIMATE BARNEY (Sr1) HFNK
3rd JILLIBY WILLOW (Sr3) HFNK
2 of 11 7
MELTON (Good) 27/12/2025, 2240m, NR 70 to 79. 1:54.3 (55.2, 26.8)
Finished 2/11 btn 3.0m, $20000, Jack Laugher (Fr1), $2.20
gate speed, led, surrendered lead early, behind leader at bell
1st TRIPLE ROCK SAINT NZ (Fr3)
2nd HES NO ROMEO NZ (Fr1) 3.0m
3rd LUVA SCRAP (Sr2) 7.4m
1 of 9 14
MELTON (Good) 20/12/2025, 2240m, NR 70 to 79. 1:56.5 (57.0, 28.0)
Finished 1/9 $12000, Jack Laugher (Fr4), $8.00
gate speed, led, surrendered lead middle, behind leader at bell, swabbed
1st HES NO ROMEO NZ (Fr4)
2nd BROWNIESATMIDNIGHT (Fr2) 4.7m
3rd JACCKA CONNOR NZ (Fr5) 1.4m
4 of 9 17
MELTON (Good) 06/12/2025, 1720m, NR 60 to 69. 1:56.3 (56.2, 27.9)
Finished 4/9 btn 3.0m, $10000, Ellen Tormey (Fr4), $2.20
pulled hard in score-up, gate speed, led, leader at bell, contacted sulky, checked, raced roughly
1st LUVA SCRAP (Fr5)
2nd HUGO ROCKS (Fr2) 1.7m
3rd DEUCE COUPE NZ (Sr2) NK
3 of 11 11
BENDIGO (Good) 19/11/2025, 1650m, NR 65 or better. 1:53.4 (55.9, 27.5)
Finished 3/11 btn 4.1m, $8000, Ellen Tormey (Fr1), $3.20
gate speed, withstood challenge, led, leader at bell
1st PESCI (Fr5)
2nd WATTLEBANK ARNIE NZ (Fr2) 1.5m
3rd HES NO ROMEO NZ (Fr1) 2.6m
1 of 11 8
MELTON (Slow) 08/11/2025, 1720m, 0W/15.0K stake 1:55.2 (56.4, 28.1)
Finished 1/11 $15000, Ellen Tormey (Fr3), $4.80
pre race swab, gate speed, led, leader at bell, withstood challenge, hung in under pressure, swabbed
1st HES NO ROMEO NZ (Fr3)
2nd TARA VICTORY NZ (Fr1) NK
3rd HERAKLES (Sr1) 2.2m
4 of 11 68
SWANHIL (Good) 31/10/2025, 2240m, 0W/15.0K stake 1:55.6 (54.8, 26.9)
Finished 4/11 btn 6.5m, $15000, Ellen Tormey (Fr4), $4.80
pre race swab, gate speed, led, surrendered lead early, behind leader at bell
1st TUIVASA (Fr5)
2nd MIKI SING (Fr1) 3.4m
3rd CURYO GENTLEMAN (Sr3) 2.1m
2 of 14 14
GORE () 24/08/2025, 2200m, 1:57.1
Finished 2/14 btn 14.25m, $25875, Matthew Williamson (Sr-), N/A
1st SHES CRUNCHY NZ (Sr-)
2nd HES NO ROMEO NZ (Sr-) 14.25m
3rd SAUCY DELIGHT (NZ) (Sr-) 1.50m
2 of 14 7
ASCOTPK () 10/08/2025, 2200m, 1:59.0
Finished 2/14 btn 5.25m, $15525, Matthew Williamson (Sr-), N/A
1st SHES CRUNCHY NZ (Sr-)
2nd HES NO ROMEO NZ (Sr-) 5.25m
3rd ABULL (NZ) (Sr-) 12m
4 of 13 N/A
WINTON () 03/08/2025, 1609m, 1:56.4
Finished 4/13 btn 13.20m, $15263, Brad Williamson (Sr-), N/A
1st SAUCY DELIGHT (NZ) (Sr-)
2nd RAMBLIN ROVER (NZ) (Sr-) 5.25m
3rd BUBBLE ME (NZ) (Sr-) 3.75m