Charlton (VIC)
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R6
8h13m
Cup Day March 15th Sulky Bar Enclosure Pace (1st Heat)
1609m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 5:01pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 7 across front
Sprint lane
RACE CONDITIONS
NR up to 45. PBD/NR
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$4,000
 
 
  Flucs Open Today Fluc -3 Fluc -2 Fluc -1 Win
R6
8 - ALPHA CRUCIS
  • 8 Alpha Crucis (SR1)
  • D: Michael Bellman
  • T: K L Tippet
  • 3-3-9-4-x-3-5-4-6-1
4.33 4.33
$4.33 $4.33 - - - $4.33
RACE COMMENT
OVERVIEW: INSIDER TRADING (10) was runner up twice in succession prior to a sixth at Charlton, where he settled in the second half of the field from a poor draw. He has had a few chances since his latest victory but he strikes a suitable assignment now. SOAR (6) is a speedy type and didn’t have a great deal of luck after being caught wide early and having no clear run in the straight last outing so he is not without a chance. ALPHA CRUCIS (8) finished off best to score in a mile of 1.57.9 at Cranbourne last outing. He is awkwardly drawn on the inside of the second line but this race is no harder so he must be considered as a winning chance again. NO EMOTION (7) settled three back on the inside and failed to run on at Stawell last outing but his overall form is solid and he is worth another chance. OPTIMAL (9) should be finishing off nicely from his trailing draw.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
4-0-0-0
TRACK
17-2-0-2
DISTANCE
2-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
18-2-1-4
LAST SEASON
4-1-0-0
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
9%
WIN S/RATE
35%
PLACE S/RATE
106-10-11-16
CAREER
$57,800
PRIZE MONEY
1609 - 2260
WIN RANGE
8
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 106-10-11-16 9% 35% 2
Distance 17-2-0-2 12% 24% 5
Dist Range 43-4-2-6 9% 28% 4
Track 4-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track / Dist 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
This Season 4-1-0-0 25% 25% 2
Last Season 18-2-1-4 11% 39% 2
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR 1:57.9MS 7
Distance Best MR 1:58.9MS 9
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Michael Bellman
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
K L Tippet
Trained at: Melton
Owners: S M Tippet, K L Tippet, K Murray, B Murray, J A Smyth, S V Tippet
Breeder(s): O S Mitchell, R G Mitchell
Colours: Teal, White 'Team Teal' Logo, White Yoke & Sleeves
Age/Sex: 11 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Four Starzzz Shark CA - Ebilix (Panorama USA)
National Rating: NR42
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
1 of 11 11
CRANBRN (Good) 08/02/2026, 2080m, NR up to 39. 1:57.9 (59.0, 30.2)
Finished 1/11 $4000, Ewa Justice (Sr3), $3.60
1 out 2 back at bell
1st ALPHA CRUCIS (Sr3)
2nd BOND GIRL (Sr1) 5.1m
3rd SIR CANDY CLOUD (Fr5) HD
6 of 8 10
MARYBRO (Good) 28/01/2026, 1690m, NR up to 49. 1:56.3 (57.6, 29.6)
Finished 6/8 btn 9.5m, $4000, Ewa Justice (Fr4), $11.00
restrained after start, 1 out 3 back at bell
1st SHAQ (Fr7)
2nd FINAL BOW (Fr5) 5.8m
3rd KIMCHI (Fr3) 1.8m
4 of 9 17
CRANBRN (Good) 18/01/2026, 2080m, NR up to 42. 2:02.4 (58.1, 29.3)
Finished 4/9 btn 8.1m, $4000, Ewa Justice (Fr4), $3.60
1 out 1 back at bell
1st FINAL BOW (Sr2)
2nd FEEL THE REIGN (Sr3) HD
3rd PICKLE IT (Fr5) HFNK
5 of 11 11
ECHUCA (Good) 01/01/2026, 1755m, NR up to 46. 1:59.2 (59.0, 29.7)
Finished 5/11 btn 8.0m, $7000, Tiarn McElhinney (Fr4), $16.00
3 wide early, inconvenienced, worked forward, led, leader at bell
1st LUVERBOY (Sr5)
2nd MAJORS CREEK (Sr4) HD
3rd OVER THE LINE (Sr1) 3.7m
3 of 10 161
CRANBRN (Rain Affected) 21/12/2025, 1609m, NR 40 to 46. 1:58.2 (58.2, 29.6)
Finished 3/10 btn 6.6m, $4000, Ewa Justice (Fr6), $34.00
pre race swab, 1 out 2 back at bell, held up early, used sprint lane
1st ADMIRALOFTHEFLEET (Fr3)
2nd CRESCO THREEPEAT (Fr5) 3.2m
3rd ALPHA CRUCIS (Fr6) 3.4m
4 of 6 34
CRANBRN (Good) 13/07/2025, 2080m, NR up to 49. 2:01.1 (58.8, 28.7)
Finished 4/6 btn 19.7m, $4000, Ewa Justice (Fr1), $7.00
gate speed, 3 back on pegs at bell
1st MAJOR CRUNCH (Fr3)
2nd BEST BACK BRUCE (Fr4) 6.4m
3rd DANCINGONSTARLIGHT (Fr6) 7.7m
9 of 11 8
WARAGUL (Good) 09/06/2025, 2210m, NR up to 55. 1:58.2 (57.4, 28.3)
Finished 9/11 btn 11.8m, $17500, Taylor Youl (Fr1), $41.00
3 back on pegs at bell, held up
1st CAN BE A RUEBE NZ (Sr2)
2nd ROCKABILLY RINGO (Fr5) 5.3m
3rd CEE CEE LOU (Sr3) SHFHD
3 of 9 7
CRANBRN (Good) 01/06/2025, 2080m, NR up to 55. 1:58.3 (58.1, 28.5)
Finished 3/9 btn 13.1m, $6000, Chris Alford (Fr1), $23.00
3 back on pegs at bell, hung in, contact marker pegs
1st CAN BE A RUEBE NZ (Sr2)
2nd CHASING THE WIND (Fr2) 8.6m
3rd ALPHA CRUCIS (Fr1) 4.5m
3 of 9 7
CRANBRN (Good) 25/05/2025, 2080m, NR up to 49. 2:00.1 (57.0, 29.0)
Finished 3/9 btn 3.0m, $7000, Chris Alford (Fr3), $2.00
gate speed, worked forward, led, leader at bell
1st BLAZIN HEAVEN NZ (Sr2)
2nd LADY SALINA (Fr7) 2.6m
3rd ALPHA CRUCIS (Fr3) HD
3 of 9 N/A
CRANBRN (Good) 18/05/2025, 2080m, NR up to 49. 1:59.9 (59.8, 30.5)
Finished 3/9 btn 3.2m, $4000, Chris Alford (Fr3), $3.10
gate speed, worked forward, led, leader at bell
1st BLAZIN HEAVEN NZ (Sr2)
2nd ILLAWONG DANNY (Sr1) HFNK
3rd ALPHA CRUCIS (Fr3) 2.4m