Cranbourne (VIC)
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R6
12h53m
Aldebaran Park Trot
1609m | Mobile Start | Trotters | 8:06pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 7 across front
Sprint lane
RACE CONDITIONS
NR up to 49. PBD/NR/L4$
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$4,000
 
 
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R6
5 - WHATS THE TEA
  • 5 Whats The Tea (FR5)
  • D: James Herbertson
  • T: R A Graham
  • 6-4-4-6-6-4-1-1-4-3
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RACE COMMENT
OVERVIEW: WHATS THE TEA (5) got the start wrong last time but made up good ground thereafter finding the line well. His form has been sound this season, but remains winless at this track. With the in-form driver, he can be strong late with the right tempo. AGAINST THE BRIDLE (3) was a winner here two back when able to find the front over the middle distance, he may be forced to sit parked over the shorter trip. FLING IT RAINBOW (2) is a quick beginner and may wish to hold the lead over the shorter journey, he’s consistent but yet to win this track in 14 attempts. LOVE WHO (1) maps to get a nice run and his last win came from this draw.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
7-0-1-1
TRACK
2-0-0-0
DISTANCE
1-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
38-4-6-3
LAST SEASON
14-3-1-2
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
7%
WIN S/RATE
28%
PLACE S/RATE
156-11-15-17
CAREER
$66,095
PRIZE MONEY
1650 - 2200
WIN RANGE
10
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 156-11-15-17 7% 28% 5
Distance 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Dist Range 51-2-9-5 4% 31% 6
Track 7-0-1-1 0% 29% 5
Track / Dist 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
This Season 14-3-1-2 21% 43% 1
Last Season 38-4-6-3 11% 34% 3
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR TR2:00.3MS 4
Distance Best MR TR2:00.3MS 4
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
James Herbertson
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
R A Graham
Trained at: Sutton Grange
Owners: E (Emily) Holmes
Breeder(s): M L Whelan , R A Graham
Colours: Green, Yellow Crossed Sashes & Sleeves
Age/Sex: 8 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Tell All USA - Poets Glory (Red Coach Glory USA)
National Rating: NR45
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
3 of 8 11
BALARAT (Good) 09/04/2026, 1710m, NR up to 49. 2:01.9 (58.2, 29.5)
Finished 3/8 btn 5.1m, $4000, James Herbertson (Fr5), $6.00
began badly, out of draw mobile starts, caught wide early , restrained to rear, 4 back on the pegs at bell, held up late
1st TE AMO (Sr1)
2nd CHILLHUNNYBUNNY (Fr1) HFNK
3rd WHATS THE TEA (Fr5) 4.4m
4 of 6 9
CRANBRN (Good) 29/03/2026, 2080m, NR up to 50. 2:04.3 (60.1, 31.1)
Finished 4/6 btn 5.8m, $6000, James Herbertson (Fr2), $6.00
4 back on the pegs at bell
1st AGAINST THE BRIDLE (Fr1)
2nd ESS KAY HOLLYWOOD (Fr5) NK
3rd SPIRITED LASS (Fr6) HD
1 of 7 4
MELTON (Good) 20/03/2026, 1720m, NR up to 42. 2:00.3 (60.2, 30.6)
Finished 1/7 $4000, James Herbertson (Fr7), $3.30
out of position at start, warning issued, restrained after start, 3 wide middle, worked forward, outside leader at bell, swabbed
1st WHATS THE TEA (Fr7)
2nd JESSICAS STORY (Fr2) 1.8m
3rd MACHO MAORI (Fr3) 3.4m
1 of 7 5
MARYBRO (Good) 16/03/2026, 2190m, NR up to 44. 2:03.4 (59.6, 30.0)
Finished 1/7 $4000, James Herbertson (Fr5), $2.30
restrained after start, 3 wide middle, worked forward, outside leader at bell
1st WHATS THE TEA (Fr5)
2nd CHARLIE WALKER (Sr1) 2.7m
3rd MASSIF CENTRAL (Fr3) 9.7m
4 of 12 7
BENDIGO (Good) 11/03/2026, 1650m, NR up to 39. 2:02.0 (60.2, 29.9)
Finished 4/12 btn 3.9m, $4000, James Herbertson (Sr5), $5.50
1 out 4 back at bell, held up late
1st CHRISTMAS BABE NZ (Fr5)
2nd NUCLEAR ATTITUDE (Sr2) 2.1m
3rd PLAYA DEL CARMEN (Fr2) HFHD
6 of 10 7
BENDIGO (Good) 04/03/2026, 1650m, NR 37 to 41. 2:00.5 (61.1, 30.4)
Finished 6/10 btn 7.3m, $4000, James Herbertson (Sr3), $6.00
4 back on the pegs at bell, held up early
1st ATEGO DAWN (Fr1)
2nd CHARLIE WALKER (Fr7) 1.6m
3rd MONEY TALKS (Sr1) 2.6m
6 of 10 6
MARYBRO (Good) 25/02/2026, 1690m, NR up to 39. 2:02.4 (60.3, 30.1)
Finished 6/10 btn 13.7m, $4000, James Herbertson (Sr3), $4.20
1 out 3 back at bell, broke under pressure
1st LOUIEVILLE LASS (Fr3)
2nd MONTANA MUSCLE (Fr1) 3.8m
3rd MADGE EGAN (Fr7) 1.1m
4 of 11 7
BALARAT (Good) 19/02/2026, 2200m, NR up to 39. 2:02.4 (59.7, 29.7)
Finished 4/11 btn 11.4m, $4000, Jack Laugher (Fr7), $14.00
hung in score up, out of position at start, out of draw mobile starts, 1 out 3 back at bell
1st CHARLIE WALKER (Fr5)
2nd MISTA WALKER (Sr1) 4.9m
3rd NUCLEAR ATTITUDE (Fr2) 3.2m
4 of 9 6
KILMORE (Good) 12/02/2026, 1690m, NR up to 39. 2:03.0 (60.6, 31.4)
Finished 4/9 btn 2.8m, $4000, James Herbertson (Sr1), $2.30
1 out 4 back at bell, 3 wide latter
1st PATNWILL (Fr6)
2nd GUNSEN ROSIE (Fr2) 1.5m
3rd PLAYA DEL CARMEN (Fr1) HD
6 of 8 N/A
BENDIGO (Good) 06/02/2026, 2150m, NR up to 42. 2:02.4 (59.0, 29.2)
Finished 6/8 btn 12.0m, $4000, James Herbertson (Fr7), $7.00
out of position at start, last chance in draw, restrained after start, 3 wide middle, worked forward, outside leader at bell
1st BEAUTIFUL SUNRISE (Fr2)
2nd MIDNITE MUSCLE (Fr6) 1.4m
3rd SUZYS DREAM (Sr1) 1.9m