Bendigo (VIC)
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8 9
R7
13h16m
Gold Central Victoria Pace
1650m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 9:33pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 7 across front
Sprint lane
RACE CONDITIONS
NR up to 80 (NMWL6M) PBD/NR
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$8,000
 
 
  Flucs Open Today Fluc -3 Fluc -2 Fluc -1 Win
R7
2 - RICK REILLY NZ
  • 2 Rick Reilly NZ (FR2)
  • D: Alex Ashwood
  • T: T J French
  • 9-9-2-5-0-9-7-6-7-0
20.0 20.0
$20.00 $20.00 - - - $20.00
RACE COMMENT
OVERVIEW: ODIN (4) was very good when first-up from a break at Melton last Friday, running to the chair at the bell and looking the winner at the turn. He ultimately wasn’t able to get past Timbimboo, but battled away bravely in slick time. He has good gate speed and might be able to power to the top here. From there, he’s the one to be on. ROYAL APPOINTMENT (5) looks ready based off a super fourth at Cranbourne last weekend when he settled last and charged home out wide to be beaten just 5.3m by My Little Bo, who had it easy in front. Very wary of him. HUGO ROCKS (3) is running consistently of late, as is BIZZNESS CLASS (6) who showed a stunning burst of speed to win from last on the fence at Charlton on January 19.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
6-2-0-1
TRACK
1-0-0-0
DISTANCE
1-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
14-0-1-0
LAST SEASON
3-0-0-0
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
12%
WIN S/RATE
31%
PLACE S/RATE
153-18-16-14
CAREER
$242,525
PRIZE MONEY
1720 - 2630
WIN RANGE
7
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 153-18-16-14 12% 31% 7
Distance 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Dist Range 42-4-5-2 10% 26% 8
Track 6-2-0-1 33% 50% 2
Track / Dist 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
This Season 3-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Last Season 14-0-1-0 0% 7% 8
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR 1:54.1MS 2
Distance Best MR 1:54.1MS 2
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Alex Ashwood
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
T J French
Trained at: Toolleen
Owners: T J (Terry) French
Breeder(s): Jordash Breeding Trust
Colours: Blue, White Yoke & Braces, Blue Diamonds, Blue Sleeves, Red Collar, White Cuffs & Waistband
Age/Sex: 9 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Sportswriter USA - Shard's Fantasy (NZ) (Pacific Rocket USA)
National Rating: NR66
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
10 of 10 11
MELTON (Good) 30/01/2026, 2240m, NR up to 80 (NMWL6M) 1:58.7 (56.4, 28.0)
Finished 10/10 btn 11.1m, $10000, Chris Alford (Fr3), $71.00
gate speed, hung in, checked, caught wide early , restrained to rear, 4 back on the pegs at bell
1st SHADOW CELT (Sr1)
2nd SOHO DARKNSTORMY (Fr6) 3.3m
3rd DO IT (Fr1) HD
7 of 7 9
CHARLTN (Good) 19/01/2026, 2100m, NR 55 to 64. 1:56.7 (55.9, 28.0)
Finished 7/7 btn 7.9m, $7000, George Chamouras (Fr7), $61.00
restrained after start, 1 out 2 back at bell
1st BIZZNESS CLASS (Fr6)
2nd MIKI B NZ (Fr5) NK
3rd MERRYWOOD PAUL (Fr4) 2.0m
6 of 8 21
MELTON (Good) 10/01/2026, 1720m, NR up to 80 (NMWL6M) 1:54.1 (55.6, 28.0)
Finished 6/8 btn 24.3m, $10000, Tayla French (Fr6), $61.00
restrained after start, 1 out 2 back at bell
1st DESSIE GEE (Fr3)
2nd JACCKA CONNOR NZ (Fr1) 7.3m
3rd SHADOW CELT (Fr2) HD
7 of 9 21
MELTON (Good) 20/12/2025, 2240m, NR 70 to 79. 1:57.0 (56.8, 28.9)
Finished 7/9 btn 6.5m, $12000, Tayla French (Fr6), $61.00
gate speed, 3 back on pegs at bell
1st WATTLEBANK ARNIE NZ (Fr2)
2nd TRIPLE ROCK SAINT NZ (Fr5) 1.7m
3rd HEZ ALL ROCK (Fr1) HD
9 of 9 10
MELTON (Good) 29/11/2025, 2240m, NR 67 to 75. 1:56.7 (55.4, 27.2)
Finished 9/9 btn 21.4m, $15000, Tayla French (Sr1), $81.00
4 back on the pegs at bell
1st STRAPPING RED (Fr6)
2nd JACCKA CONNOR NZ (Fr2) 5.5m
3rd CLEAR LEFT NZ (Fr1) 1.4m
10 of 11 11
BENDIGO (Good) 19/11/2025, 1650m, NR 65 or better. 1:53.4 (55.9, 27.5)
Finished 10/11 btn 15.4m, $8000, Tayla French (Fr6), $101.00
restrained after start, 1 out 3 back at bell
1st PESCI (Fr5)
2nd WATTLEBANK ARNIE NZ (Fr2) 1.5m
3rd HES NO ROMEO NZ (Fr1) 2.6m
5 of 9 36
MELTON (Slow) 08/11/2025, 1720m, NR 67 to 75. 1:53.9 (55.9, 27.9)
Finished 5/9 btn 9.7m, $15000, Alex Ashwood (Fr7), $101.00
restrained after start, contact marker pegs, 3 back on pegs at bell, used sprint lane
1st IMA TERMINATOR (Fr5)
2nd DAY TWO (Sr1) HFNK
3rd TRIPLE ROCK SAINT NZ (Fr1) 3.8m
2 of 10 7
NEWCAST (Good) 03/10/2025, 1609m, NR up to 62. 1:54.2 (56.1, 28.1)
Finished 2/10 btn 3.9m, $9792, Brad Elder (Fr1), $34.00
800 metres, 3 back on pegs at bell, claimed, swabbed
1st LOVE LOU (Fr5)
2nd RICK REILLY NZ (Fr1) 3.9m
3rd SOME CHEVRON NZ (Fr6) 1.1m
9 of 10 7
NEWCAST (Good) 26/09/2025, 1609m, NR up to 63. 1:54.6 (56.9, 28.5)
Finished 9/10 btn 9.5m, $9792, Blake Hughes (Fr1), $9.50
gate speed, led, 800 metres, leader at bell
1st BOLERO (Fr5)
2nd PARATROUPER (Fr4) HFNK
3rd ABSTRACT ART (Fr2) 1.9m
9 of 10 N/A
NEWCAST (Good) 19/09/2025, 1609m, NR up to 58. 1:54.2 (56.4, 27.9)
Finished 9/10 btn 11.4m, $9792, Brad Elder (Fr8), $101.00
restrained after start, back in mobile draw, 800 metres, 5 back on the pegs at bell
1st MAMMALS RIDDLE (Fr2)
2nd SPIRIT KING (Fr1) HFHD
3rd BOLERO (Sr1) 3.9m
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LAST WIN
1 of 10 N/A
MILDURA (Good) 30/06/2023, 2190m, NR up to 120. 1:59.1 (57.2, 28.6)
Finished 1/10 $12000, Alex Ashwood (Sr3), $1.95
worked forward, led, leader at bell, swabbed
1st RICK REILLY NZ (Sr3)
2nd NATIONALDRAFT (Fr3) 5.5m
3rd SAHARA TIGER (Sr4) 7.5m