Mildura (VIC)
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R8
17h12m
Club Merbein Pace (2nd Heat)
1790m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 9:02pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 6 across front
RACE CONDITIONS
NR 49 to 53. PBD/NR
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$6,000
 
 
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R8
7 - ALWAYS ON SAFARI
  • 7 Always On Safari (SR1)
  • D: Luke Dunne (C)
  • T: N Kerr
  • 2-3-1-1-1-2-3-7-5-3
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RACE COMMENT
OVERVIEW: LOSEASHOE (6) should be reaching his peak form after having two starts back from a spell and he will appreciate a drop back in class for this assignment. He was placed behind the in-form pacer Dallas Miki last outing and has the services of ace reinsman James Herbertson this evening. IM STUCK MAN (3) will appreciate the return to Mildura racing considering all of his 14 career victories have been on the track. He has been racing against stronger opposition and is versatile so he warrants respect. RONZEL MICKY (1) is capable of sprinting to the line quickly with the right trail forward and is a good chance of ending up being behind the leader from the pole position. She picked up some ground in the home straight when fifth at Swan Hill last week. CHEERS POVERTY (5) is a fast beginner and should be prominent throughout from his good draw. BACK: LOSEASHOE (6) – 1.5 units (each way)
TODAY'S STATISTICS
6-1-1-2
TRACK
3-0-0-1
DISTANCE
3-0-0-1
TRK / DIST
14-2-3-4
LAST SEASON
6-1-1-2
THIS SEASON
3/8
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
15%
WIN S/RATE
65%
PLACE S/RATE
20-3-4-6
CAREER
$17,326
PRIZE MONEY
N/A
WIN RANGE
11
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 20-3-4-6 15% 65% 1
Distance 3-0-0-1 0% 33% 7
Dist Range 12-1-1-3 8% 42% 6
Track 6-1-1-2 17% 67% 2
Track / Dist 3-0-0-1 0% 33% 7
This Season 6-1-1-2 17% 67% 2
Last Season 14-2-3-4 14% 64% 3
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR 1:57.5MS 3
Distance Best MR 1:57.5MS 3
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Luke Dunne
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
N Kerr
Trained at: Birdwoodton
Owners: B I Winslow, I P Cameron, A H Robinson, G L Zanoni
Breeder(s): G T Dodd, R Martinez
Colours: Black, Yellow Yoke & Braces, Black Horseshoes, Yellow Sleeves With Black Halves & Horseshoe
Age/Sex: 4 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Always B Miki USA - Safari Art (Art Major USA)
National Rating: NR52
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
3 of 9 7
MILDURA (Good) 27/03/2026, 1790m, NR 52 to 56. 1:57.8 (58.7, 30.1)
Finished 3/9 btn 5.6m, $6000, Luke Dunne (Fr1), $5.50
behind leader at bell
1st HOOKLINEANDSINKER (Fr3)
2nd WATCHTHECLOCK (Sr1) 5.5m
3rd ALWAYS ON SAFARI (Fr1) HFHD
5 of 11 30
MILDURA (Good) 20/03/2026, 1790m, 0-3 WINs (NR55) 1:58.8 (57.8, 29.4)
Finished 5/11 btn 14.7m, $6000, Luke Dunne (Sr4), $4.20
1 out 4 back at bell
1st ROCKNROLL LENNY (Fr4)
2nd INDIANAS SON (Fr5) 7.1m
3rd THE DEVIL ROLLS ON (Sr2) 5.5m
7 of 10 7
MILDURA (Good) 18/02/2026, 1790m, NR 50 to 55. 1:56.8 (58.3, 29.7)
Finished 7/10 btn 15.6m, $6000, Luke Dunne (Sr1), $6.00
1 out 4 back at bell
1st CHEERS POVERTY (Fr5)
2nd WATCHTHECLOCK (Fr3) 6.3m
3rd ROYAL SAXON (Fr4) 2.6m
3 of 11 19
MILDURA (Good) 11/02/2026, 2190m, NR 50 to 55. 2:00.5 (58.0, 28.7)
Finished 3/11 btn 5.5m, $6000, Luke Dunne (Sr3), $4.20
3 wide early, worked forward, 1 out 1 back at bell, 3 wide latter
1st THEBUCKSONYOU (Sr1)
2nd HOOKLINEANDSINKER (Fr3) 3.6m
3rd ALWAYS ON SAFARI (Sr3) 1.9m
2 of 8 11
MILDURA (Good) 23/01/2026, 2190m, NR 50 to 59. 1:58.1 (59.0, 29.6)
Finished 2/8 btn 9.1m, $6000, Luke Dunne (Sr1), $9.50
1 out 3 back at bell
1st LILSTREPO (Sr2)
2nd ALWAYS ON SAFARI (Sr1) 9.1m
3rd OUR ART WORK (Fr6) 10.4m
1 of 7 17
GAWLER (Good) 12/01/2026, 1609m, 1 LIFETIME WIN 1:57.5 (58.4, 28.9)
Finished 1/7 $3500, Ryan Backhouse (Fr6), $2.25
gate speed, 3 wide early, worked forward, outside leader at bell, outside leader throughout
1st ALWAYS ON SAFARI (Fr6)
2nd LAZIEST (Fr2) 2.6m
3rd GENERAL ROCKER (Fr5) 4.3m
1 of 8 11
MILDURA (Good) 26/12/2025, 2190m, 0-3 WINS (NR50) 2:00.1 (57.2, 28.4)
Finished 1/8 $6000, Luke Dunne (Fr2), $1.30
trainer cautioned late in parade ring, gate speed, led, leader at bell, swabbed
1st ALWAYS ON SAFARI (Fr2)
2nd ROCKNROLL LENNY (Sr1) 13.6m
3rd RUBBLEONTHEDOUBLE (Fr1) 2.7m
1 of 9 7
MARYBRO (Good) 15/12/2025, 2190m, MAIDEN 2:01.2 (57.7, 29.4)
Finished 1/9 $6000, Sean O'Sullivan (Fr2), $1.50
gate speed, led, leader at bell, hung in under pressure, swabbed, driver fined whip action
1st ALWAYS ON SAFARI (Fr2)
2nd ELCHEAPO CLAIRE (Fr1) 3.4m
3rd MISS JOPLIN (Fr4) 3.9m
3 of 6 8
CHARLTN (Good) 08/12/2025, 2100m, MAIDEN 1:59.5 (56.5, 27.7)
Finished 3/6 btn 6.8m, $6000, Sean O'Sullivan (Sr2), $4.40
inconvenienced after start, 5 back on the pegs at bell
1st THE GOLDEN HOOK (Fr3)
2nd SWEET MARION (Fr1) 2.4m
3rd ALWAYS ON SAFARI (Sr2) 4.4m
2 of 9 N/A
STAWELL (Good) 30/11/2025, 2180m, MAIDEN 2:00.0 (58.1, 29.2)
Finished 2/9 btn 10.7m, $6000, James Herbertson (Fr3), $6.50
pre race swab, 1 out 1 back at bell
1st JILLIBY SNIPER (Fr2)
2nd ALWAYS ON SAFARI (Fr3) 10.7m
3rd ZAPPA (Fr5) 16.3m