Melton (VIC)
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R1
10h32m
Logical Staffing Solutions Pace
1720m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 5:32pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 7 across front
Sprint lane
RACE CONDITIONS
NR up to 80 (NMWL6M) PBD/NR/L4$
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$10,000
 
 
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R1
12 - KOSIMO
  • 12 Kosimo (SR5)
  • D: Ellen Tormey
  • T: J A Douglas
  • 4-5-2-7-7-5-4-5-1-7
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RACE COMMENT
OVERVIEW: ZENARIO (10) is a progressive pacer from the McNaulty stable who resumed with a runner-up placing behind KOSIMO (12) at Melton on April 10. That was a funny-run race with Jilliby Illuminate tearing along in front, and KOSIMO (12) was able to enjoy a peg-line run before being presented at the right time by Jack Laugher. I fancy ZENARIO (10) can turn the tables here from the nice trailing draw and should be ready to fire second-up from a break. KOSIMO (12) is an opportunist who needs the speed on in his races but is suited to this grade, HITTHEROADJACK (9) is an honest customer who was only beaten 7.2m in a fast Geelong Rocket last Friday and TALERN LOFTY (3) looks a talented type from the David Miles yard who was held up at Cranbourne last time but had good form prior and might be aggressively driven for the front here. Other chances are headed by CRIME WRITER (8) and DESSIE GEE (11), who bring some class off the back row.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
81-5-7-16
TRACK
34-2-3-7
DISTANCE
33-2-3-7
TRK / DIST
22-3-0-1
LAST SEASON
12-1-1-0
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
8%
WIN S/RATE
41%
PLACE S/RATE
167-14-28-27
CAREER
$303,358
PRIZE MONEY
1609 - 2240
WIN RANGE
6
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 167-14-28-27 8% 41% 11
Distance 34-2-3-7 6% 35% 3
Dist Range 55-5-4-8 9% 31% 9
Track 81-5-7-16 6% 35% 4
Track / Dist 33-2-3-7 6% 36% 3
This Season 12-1-1-0 8% 17% 9
Last Season 22-3-0-1 14% 18% 9
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR 1:51.2MS 1
Distance Best MR 1:51.2MS 1
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Ellen Tormey
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
J A Douglas
Trained at: Strathfieldsaye
Owners: P J (Peter) Cole
Breeder(s): K K Hillier, D Parish, N Hamilton, T Quill, M J Panton
Colours: Dark Blue, White A, Ring & Sleeves
Age/Sex: 9 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Major Bronski - Now Shezaterror NZ (Western Terror USA)
National Rating: NR79
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
7 of 7 8
BENDIGO (Good) 18/04/2026, 1650m, NR up to 105. 1:51.5 (55.5, 28.4)
Finished 7/7 btn 14.4m, $17500, Tasmyn Potter (Fr3), $31.00
pre race swab, restrained after start, 1 out 2 back at bell
1st CALEXICO (Fr5)
2nd OLIVER DAN (Fr7) 1.7m
3rd HES NO ROMEO NZ (Fr2) HFNK
1 of 9 6
MELTON (Good) 10/04/2026, 2240m, NR 70 to 79. 1:56.0 (57.7, 29.2)
Finished 1/9 $10000, Jack Laugher (Fr1), $6.00
pre race swab, 3 back on pegs at bell, hung out under pressure
1st KOSIMO (Fr1)
2nd ZENARIO (Sr2) 4.7m
3rd FRUGAL FARE (Fr2) 3.1m
5 of 10 7
MELTON (Good) 04/04/2026, 2240m, NR 75 to 88. 1:57.8 (57.2, 28.3)
Finished 5/10 btn 3.7m, $17500, Josh Duggan (Fr5), $26.00
pre race swab, 1 out 2 back at bell
1st ALWAYS BE BLAKEY (Sr1)
2nd ALWAYSBEALADY (Fr6) 1.4m
3rd TEN DA TOUCH NZ (Fr3) HFNK
4 of 12 7
MELTON (Good) 28/03/2026, 1720m, NR80 (NMWL6M) 1:53.2 (56.9, 28.4)
Finished 4/12 btn 6.9m, $10000, Jordan Leedham (Sr6), $13.00
1 out 4 back at bell, 3 wide late with trail
1st KOMODO (Sr4)
2nd KIA ORA BEAUTY (Fr4) NK
3rd IN AN IDEAL WORLD (Fr6) 2.9m
5 of 6 7
MELTON (Good) 21/03/2026, 1720m, NR up to 105. 1:54.8 (54.8, 27.0)
Finished 5/6 btn 10.0m, $17500, Ellen Tormey (Fr2), $151.00
slowly out, 4 back on the pegs at bell
1st CAPTAIN PERFECT (Fr4)
2nd MY ULTIMATE BARNEY (Fr5) 1.1m
3rd HES NO ROMEO NZ (Fr1) 3.1m
7 of 8 7
MELTON (Good) 14/03/2026, 2240m, NR up to 80 (NMWL6M) 1:57.7 (55.7, 27.5)
Finished 7/8 btn 6.6m, $10000, Jack Laugher (Fr7), $8.00
raced roughly in score up, out of position at start, last chance in draw, restrained after start, 1 out 3 back at bell
1st SON OF MAC NZ (Sr1)
2nd SOHO DARKNSTORMY (Fr5) 1.5m
3rd TEN DA TOUCH NZ (Fr6) 1.3m
7 of 7 8
MELTON (Good) 07/03/2026, 1720m, No NR. 1:51.9 (55.4, 27.6)
Finished 7/7 btn 13.6m, $22500, Jack Laugher (Fr1), $101.00
pre race swab, 3 back on pegs at bell
1st MIKI TO SUCCESS (Fr7)
2nd MACH DAN (Fr6) HFNK
3rd GHOST OF TIME (Fr2) HFHD
2 of 9 6
RIVERIN (Fast) 27/02/2026, 2270m, NR up to 80. 1:56.2 (54.8, 26.9)
Finished 2/9 btn 5.7m, $11832, Ryan Sanderson (Sr1), $3.90
post race blood test, 800 metres, behind leader at bell
1st USYK (Fr1)
2nd KOSIMO (Sr1) 5.7m
3rd YUKON BE SERIOUS NZ (Fr2) 2.2m
5 of 12 7
MELTON (Good) 21/02/2026, 2240m, NR up to 80 (NMWL6M) 1:56.3 (57.4, 28.2)
Finished 5/12 btn 15.4m, $10000, Jack Laugher (Sr5), $7.00
1 out 6 back at bell, 3 wide late with trail, inconvenienced
1st ALWAYS BE BLAKEY (Sr1)
2nd SOHO DARKNSTORMY (Fr6) 1.1m
3rd RICK REILLY NZ (Fr1) 3.4m
4 of 8 N/A
MELTON (Good) 14/02/2026, 2240m, No NR. 1:54.5 (55.7, 27.6)
Finished 4/8 btn 11.8m, $22500, Jack Laugher (Fr3), $101.00
restrained after start, 1 out 2 back at bell
1st CHASE A DREAM NZ (Fr6)
2nd MACH DAN (Fr7) 7.4m
3rd OPERATIVE LINE (Fr5) 1.4m