Wedderburn (VIC)
1 2 3 4 5
6 7 8
R5
3h10m
Wedderburn Hotel Trotters Cup
2955m | Standing Start | Trotters | 3:59pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 6 across front
Sprint lane
RACE CONDITIONS
No NR. PBD/NR
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$12,000
 
 
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R5
7 - JOHNS BOY NZ
  • 7 Johns Boy NZ (20m FR1)
  • D: Tristan Larsen (C)
  • T: B A Lilley
  • 4-2-5-x-1-6-7-2-9-6
12.0 12.0 7.0 5.0 5.25 5.75
$12.00 $12.00 $7.00 $5.00 $5.25 $5.75
RACE COMMENT
OVERVIEW: MEADOW VALLEY STAR (8) was excellent on debut for the new stable when winning the Hamilton Cup, bringing his best manners and showcasing the quality his enigmatic nature has often hidden. A repeat of that performance sees him hard to beat again. STOCKMAN PETER (5) was third in that race and James Herbertson retains the drive. He was well supported last time and remains hard to knock. JOHNS BOY (7) won at this same meeting last year and handles the stand but does need to lift on recent efforts. CHAMPAGNE CHARLEY (4) has a good standing-start record and should be in front of many of his rivals for a long way.  
TODAY'S STATISTICS
1-1-0-0
TRACK
0-0-0-0
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
20-5-6-0
LAST SEASON
1-0-0-0
THIS SEASON
3/8
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
11%
WIN S/RATE
42%
PLACE S/RATE
81-9-16-9
CAREER
$103,286
PRIZE MONEY
2150 - 2700
WIN RANGE
9
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 81-9-16-9 11% 42% 5
Distance 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Dist Range 16-2-3-2 13% 44% 2
Track 1-1-0-0 100% 100% 1
Track / Dist 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
This Season 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Last Season 20-5-6-0 25% 55% 1
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR TR2:03.4 6
Distance Best MR TR2:05.2 2
Standing Starts 77-9-16-9 12% 44% 4
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Tristan Larsen
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
B A Lilley
Trained at: Bolinda
Owners: B W Crofts, Estate of J S Crofts, T W Crofts
Breeder(s): B W Crofts, J S Crofts, T W Crofts
Colours: Green, Gold & Purple Checked Sash
Age/Sex: 8 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Simon Roydon USA - Johns Anne (NZ) (Brylin Boyz USA)
National Rating: NR73
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
6 of 9 41
GEELONG (Good) 16/01/2026, 2100m, 1W/15.0K stake 2:01.8 (58.5, 28.9)
Finished 6/9 btn 14.7m, $15000, Tristan Larsen (Fr3), $7.00
caught wide early , restrained to rear, 1 out 3 back at bell
1st MYSTERY FRED (Fr6)
2nd HEZA GUN (Fr7) 5.4m
3rd MAJESTIC TOOTH (Fr5) 2.9m
9 of 12 6
MELTON (Good) 06/12/2025, 1720m, 0W/15.0K stake 1:56.9 (57.9, 29.2)
Finished 9/12 btn 17.7m, $15000, Tristan Larsen (Sr4), $15.00
1 out 4 back at bell, 3 wide late with trail
1st FOUROUTOFFIVE (Sr2)
2nd GEE CEE CALDER (Sr5) 1.9m
3rd NAKEDTRUTH (Sr1) 6.8m
2 of 10 21
STAWELL (Good) 30/11/2025, 2600m, No NR. 2:05.4 (59.5, 29.8)
Finished 2/10 btn NK, $15000, Tristan Larsen (10 Fr1), $19.00
outside leader at bell
1st LINK IN BIO (FT Fr7)
2nd JOHNS BOY NZ (10 Fr1) NK
3rd MORE WANTED (20 Fr2) 3.0m
7 of 11 15
ST.ARND (Good) 09/11/2025, 2520m, No NR. 2:04.6 (59.8, 29.9)
Finished 7/11 btn 50.3m, $14999, Tristan Larsen (10 Fr1), $3.80
inconvenienced, 3 wide middle, worked forward, restrained middle stages, three wide without cover at bell, Gave ground over concluding stages, quer driving tactics
1st LINK IN BIO (FT Fr5)
2nd HATCHBACK (FT Sr4) 7.1m
3rd I DREAM OF MILLIE (FT Sr1) 2.9m
6 of 12 7
G DERBY (Good) 25/10/2025, 2645m, No NR. 2:05.2 (61.7, 31.3)
Finished 6/12 btn 18.2m, $40000, Tristan Larsen (20 Fr2), $7.00
post race blood test, 1 out 2 back at bell
1st PHOEBE ONYX NZ (FT Fr3)
2nd ALDEBARAN DEXTA (FT Fr5) NK
3rd ALL THE TRIX (FT Fr1) 5.2m
1 of 7 63
G DERBY (Good) 18/10/2025, 2645m, No NR. 2:05.2 (58.3, 29.0)
Finished 1/7 $8500, Tristan Larsen (20 Fr1), $6.00
1 out 1 back at bell, swabbed
1st JOHNS BOY NZ (20 Fr1)
2nd ALL THE TRIX (FT Fr2) HFHD
3rd EBONYS AVENGER (10 Fr1) 1.5m
5 of 10 14
MENANGL (Good) 16/08/2025, 1609m, NR up to 85. 1:56.0 (57.8, 28.8)
Finished 5/10 btn 7.6m, $20400, Zara Fitzpatrick (Fr2), $8.00
post race blood test, broke after start, warning issued, checked, 1 out 4 back at bell, 6 back on the pegs at bell
1st SHEETWEB WEAVER (Fr5)
2nd SUNNY GEE (Fr7) HFNK
3rd COURAGE STRIDE (Fr8) HFHD
2 of 12 10
MENANGL (Good) 02/08/2025, 2300m, No NR. 2:02.4 (58.7, 28.9)
Finished 2/12 btn HFHD, $20000, Michael Stanley (FT Fr3), $6.00
4 back on the pegs at bell, 1 out 2 back at bell
1st RAKERO BLAZE NZ (FT Fr7)
2nd JOHNS BOY NZ (FT Fr3) HFHD
3rd HES A HAMMER (FT Fr1) 6.9m
4 of 8 6
BENDIGO (Good) 23/07/2025, 2150m, No NR. 2:00.4 (58.4, 29.5)
Finished 4/8 btn 6.1m, $8000, Tristan Larsen (10 Fr3), $6.50
worked forward, behind leader at bell, used sprint lane
1st HOPPY NZ (10 Fr1)
2nd MEADOW VALLEY STAR (FT Fr4) 2.9m
3rd A TRUE STORY NZ (FT Fr3) 2.5m
2 of 10 N/A
KILMORE (Good) 17/07/2025, 2150m, No NR. 2:05.4 (59.5, 29.7)
Finished 2/10 btn SHFHD, $9000, Tristan Larsen (30 Fr1), $11.00
3 wide middle, worked forward, outside leader at bell
1st MIELICKI (FT Fr4)
2nd JOHNS BOY NZ (30 Fr1) SHFHD
3rd BUSLIN BRODY (FT Fr1) HFHD