Melton (VIC)
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R1
13h53m
Nutrien Equine Pace
1720m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 6:33pm
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
$10,000
 
 
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R1
6 - CLYMENUS NZ
  • 6 Clymenus NZ (FR6)
  • D: Josh Duggan
  • T: J A Douglas
  • 8-1-6-3-9-7-7-4-5-5
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RACE COMMENT
OVERVIEW: KOSIMO (10) and ZENARIO (9) are the two runners that appeal in the opening event at Melton on Friday night. The two clashed at the same track last week, with KOSIMO (10) held up briefly at the turn before sprouting wings late to finish third behind ZENARIO (9), who chased hard for second behind winner Talern Lofty. Both were great runs, but I’ll lean to KOSIMO (10) given he was able to beat ZENARIO (9) two starts prior and he looks to be back to somewhere near his best. This might be a chance for SERGEANT LOU (5) to work forward and try wrest the lead off fast beginner JUST AS WELL (1), and he could be a sharp improver at odds if he found the top. He’s working into form after four starts back from a spell. South Australian SPRINGFIELD AFFAIR (7) has chased home the flying Dhaulagiri his last two and lands a poor gate, but has some class on his side with 27 career wins to his name. BACK: KOSIMO (10) – 1 unit (each-way)
TODAY'S STATISTICS
62-6-7-7
TRACK
33-6-4-5
DISTANCE
33-6-4-5
TRK / DIST
45-3-6-5
LAST SEASON
13-2-0-1
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
12%
WIN S/RATE
33%
PLACE S/RATE
134-16-14-14
CAREER
$172,216
PRIZE MONEY
1650 - 2600
WIN RANGE
6
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 134-16-14-14 12% 33% 10
Distance 33-6-4-5 18% 45% 3
Dist Range 54-9-5-8 17% 41% 6
Track 62-6-7-7 10% 32% 5
Track / Dist 33-6-4-5 18% 45% 3
This Season 13-2-0-1 15% 23% 4
Last Season 45-3-6-5 7% 31% 7
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR 1:53.2MS 5
Distance Best MR 1:53.2MS 5
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Josh Duggan
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
J A Douglas
Trained at: Strathfieldsaye
Owners: P J Cole, C W Niemann, D J Niemann, W M O'Neil
Breeder(s): Norwegian Wood Breeding Limited
Colours: White, Dark Blue A, Ring & Sleeves
Age/Sex: 7 year old bay gelding
Breeding: A Rocknroll Dance USA - Joys Underworld (NZ) (Christian Cullen NZ)
National Rating: NR70
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
5 of 11 7
MELTON (Good) 25/04/2026, 2240m, NR 60 to 71. 1:56.3 (56.2, 27.5)
Finished 5/11 btn 7.5m, $15000, Ellen Tormey (Sr2), $34.00
sulky contacted, 1 out 3 back at bell
1st BROOKLYN DAN (Fr5)
2nd ZANDA MAN (Fr2) HFHD
3rd GALAXY LASS (Fr1) 5.8m
5 of 7 8
BENDIGO (Good) 18/04/2026, 1650m, NR up to 105. 1:51.5 (55.5, 28.4)
Finished 5/7 btn 7.8m, $17500, Ellen Tormey (Fr1), $51.00
4 back on the pegs at bell
1st CALEXICO (Fr5)
2nd OLIVER DAN (Fr7) 1.7m
3rd HES NO ROMEO NZ (Fr2) HFNK
4 of 12 6
MELTON (Good) 10/04/2026, 2240m, NR 60 to 69. 1:55.1 (55.1, 27.2)
Finished 4/12 btn 27.6m, $10000, Tasmyn Potter (Sr3), $126.00
5 back on the pegs at bell, held up early, used sprint lane
1st CARDIGAN DAN (Fr2)
2nd FEARLESS WRITER (Fr1) 26.5m
3rd IN AN IDEAL WORLD (Sr1) HFHD
7 of 11 7
MELTON (Good) 04/04/2026, 1720m, NR 67 to 75. 1:55.6 (56.6, 27.9)
Finished 7/11 btn 13.0m, $15000, Ellen Tormey (Fr5), $23.00
caught wide early , restrained to rear, 1 out 4 back at bell
1st REPELLING (Fr7)
2nd SOAP AND BUBBLES (Sr4) 2.7m
3rd THESTATESMAN (Sr1) HFNK
7 of 8 7
MELTON (Good) 28/03/2026, 2240m, NR 72 to 82. 1:55.6 (55.6, 27.8)
Finished 7/8 btn 13.9m, $17500, Ellen Tormey (Fr3), $26.00
4 back on the pegs at bell
1st NEW SHUFFLE (Sr1)
2nd VINCENZO (Fr7) 1.2m
3rd HES NO ROMEO NZ (Fr5) 3.1m
9 of 12 7
MELTON (Good) 21/03/2026, 2240m, NR 70 to 79. 1:55.4 (56.3, 28.2)
Finished 9/12 btn 15.8m, $15000, Ellen Tormey (Fr7), $61.00
caught wide early , restrained to rear, 6 back on the pegs at bell
1st SOHO DARKNSTORMY (Fr6)
2nd ODIN (Fr5) 1.9m
3rd SOAP AND BUBBLES (Sr3) NK
3 of 8 35
MELTON (Good) 14/03/2026, 2240m, NR 60 to 69. 1:58.0 (56.3, 28.4)
Finished 3/8 btn 1.2m, $10000, Adrian Pace (Sr1), $9.50
inconvenienced, contact marker pegs, 4 back on the pegs at bell, held up early
1st GOOD TOBE LOCKSLEY (Fr1)
2nd GALAXY LASS (Fr2) HFHD
3rd CLYMENUS NZ (Sr1) NK
6 of 9 8
KILMORE (Good) 07/02/2026, 1690m, NR 65 to 74. 1:57.9 (56.2, 27.5)
Finished 6/9 btn 12.8m, $10000, Ellen Tormey (Sr2), $21.00
1 out 3 back at bell
1st UNIQUELY IDEAL (Fr5)
2nd JILLIBY ILLUMINATE NZ (Fr4) HD
3rd MY LITTLE BO (Fr3) 3.3m
1 of 9 9
MELTON (Good) 30/01/2026, 1720m, NR 60 to 69. 1:56.0 (56.5, 27.8)
Finished 1/9 $10000, Ellen Tormey (Sr2), $8.00
1 out 2 back at bell, swabbed
1st CLYMENUS NZ (Sr2)
2nd HITTHEROADJACK NZ (Fr3) NK
3rd NORMS LADY (Fr1) NK
8 of 11 N/A
BENDIGO (Good) 21/01/2026, 2150m, NR 60 to 80. 1:57.4 (56.9, 27.8)
Finished 8/11 btn 13.0m, $10000, Tasmyn Potter (Fr6), $51.00
3 wide middle, worked forward, outside leader at bell
1st TWISTING BY NZ (Sr4)
2nd DO IT (Fr2) 1.2m
3rd HUGO ROCKS (Fr4) 3.3m