Melton (VIC)
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R7
16h54m
Hyland Racing Colours Pace
1720m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 9:36pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 7 across front
Sprint lane
RACE CONDITIONS
NR 54 to 59. PBD/NR/L4$
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$6,000
 
 
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R7
4 - ADMIRALOFTHEFLEET
  • 4 Admiralofthefleet (FR4)
  • D: Connor Ronan
  • T: W F Ronan
  • 1-1-9-4-6-1-4-6-1-1
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RACE COMMENT
OVERVIEW: Great little race where there looks to be a bit of speed off the front line, headlined by IM WESLEY (5). He led, handed up and chased home Most Exciting at Cranbourne latest and before that was a brave fifth in a hot race behind the very talented Keayang Renegade. If he finds the front, he will be hard to beat based on recent form. DELIGHTFUL CHARM (3) is another that will likely be punching forward at the start and has run a couple of very good runner-up placings in better grade since joining the Basil Dooley stable. HIGHLANDHARTBREAKA (6) hasn’t been far away behind some handy rivals of late, while ADMIRALOFTHEFLEET (4) has run well at the Bacchus Marsh trials following his latest victory at Terang when he came from well back to score against easier company. BACK: IM WESLEY (5) – 1 unit (each-way)
TODAY'S STATISTICS
21-1-2-1
TRACK
12-1-1-1
DISTANCE
12-1-1-1
TRK / DIST
7-4-0-0
LAST SEASON
7-3-0-0
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
17%
WIN S/RATE
29%
PLACE S/RATE
75-13-5-4
CAREER
$52,900
PRIZE MONEY
1609 - 2240
WIN RANGE
35
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 75-13-5-4 17% 29% 5
Distance 12-1-1-1 8% 25% 3
Dist Range 34-7-3-2 21% 35% 3
Track 21-1-2-1 5% 19% 6
Track / Dist 12-1-1-1 8% 25% 3
This Season 7-3-0-0 43% 43% 1
Last Season 7-4-0-0 57% 57% 1
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR 1:55.8MS 5
Distance Best MR 1:55.8MS 5
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Connor Ronan
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
W F Ronan
Trained at: Glen Park
Owners: W F Ronan, C Ronan, D J Rix
Breeder(s): F Crews
Colours: Blue & White Quarters, Maroon Sleeves
Age/Sex: 6 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Captaintreacherous (US) - Golden Flyin NZ (Sands a Flyin USA)
National Rating: NR54
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
1 of 10 14
TERANG (Good) 27/03/2026, 1680m, NR up to 47. 1:57.4 (59.2, 30.0)
Finished 1/10 $7000, Connor Ronan (Sr3), $4.20
1 out 4 back at bell
1st ADMIRALOFTHEFLEET (Sr3)
2nd SHAZZA LOVE (Sr2) HFHD
3rd BONA KHAN (Sr1) 4.6m
1 of 10 8
GEELONG (Good) 13/03/2026, 1609m, NR up to 47. 1:57.7 (58.1, 28.6)
Finished 1/10 $4000, Connor Ronan (Sr5), $2.25
1 out 5 back at bell, 3 wide late with trail, swabbed
1st ADMIRALOFTHEFLEET (Sr5)
2nd JANIEBQUICK (Sr4) 2.9m
3rd QUICK DECISION (Fr5) 8.1m
6 of 9 14
BALARAT (Good) 05/03/2026, 2200m, NR 45 to 50. 1:58.0 (57.5, 29.0)
Finished 6/9 btn 19.1m, $6000, Connor Ronan (Fr6), $5.50
restrained after start, 1 out 4 back at bell, 3 wide late with trail, checked
1st JUST PEDRO (Fr2)
2nd WICHITA KANSAS (Fr4) HFHD
3rd FLYING SPARKS (Fr3) 2.2m
4 of 10 14
BALARAT (Good) 19/02/2026, 2200m, NR 43 to 49. 1:56.6 (58.6, 29.7)
Finished 4/10 btn 3.7m, $4000, Connor Ronan (Fr5), $2.40
caught wide early , worked forward, 1 out 1 back at bell, held up early, driver fined unapproved whip use
1st SUPER CODE (Fr4)
2nd MORRIS BROWN (Fr6) 1.1m
3rd WICHITA KANSAS (Fr3) NK
1 of 9 10
BALARAT (Good) 05/02/2026, 1710m, NR up to 47. 1:56.3 (57.4, 28.3)
Finished 1/9 $4000, Connor Ronan (Sr1), $3.80
pre race swab, 1 out 3 back at bell, swabbed
1st ADMIRALOFTHEFLEET (Sr1)
2nd YANKEE GAMBLER (Fr5) SHFHD
3rd TOO THE MAX (Sr2) 6.9m
6 of 12 10
TERANG (Fast) 26/01/2026, 2180m, NR up to 49. 1:58.6 (60.3, 30.1)
Finished 6/12 btn 6.7m, $7000, Connor Ronan (Fr5), $5.50
pulled hard, 3 wide middle, driver cautioned half carting, worked forward, 1 out 1 back at bell, post race blood test
1st BAYSIDE VICTORY (Fr1)
2nd CASE FORTY EIGHT (Fr6) NK
3rd FLYING SPARKS (Sr2) HFHD
4 of 8 18
GEELONG (Good) 16/01/2026, 2100m, NR up to 49. 2:00.6 (57.0, 29.1)
Finished 4/8 btn 7.7m, $4000, Connor Ronan (Sr1), $3.50
pre race swab, 1 out 3 back at bell, 3 wide latter, hung in under pressure
1st TOO THE MAX (Fr3)
2nd HUXHAM CHUBB (Fr4) 6.8m
3rd WHISKEYDRINKINGBILL (Fr6) NK
9 of 12 8
CHARLTN (Good) 29/12/2025, 2100m, NR 45 to 52. 1:57.1 (57.7, 29.4)
Finished 9/12 btn 13.1m, $6000, Connor Ronan (Sr5), $14.00
pre race swab, 3 wide latter, three wide without cover at bell, broke, last chance to race truly
1st CHAMPAGNE WALSH (Sr4)
2nd WAZOWSKI (Fr3) HD
3rd LEONARD (Sr1) HD
1 of 10 11
CRANBRN (Rain Affected) 21/12/2025, 1609m, NR 40 to 46. 1:58.2 (58.2, 29.6)
Finished 1/10 $4000, Connor Ronan (Fr3), $1.50
pre race swab, broke in score up, broke in score up, caused false start, out of draw mobile starts, gate speed, worked forward, led, leader at bell, slow sectional, no action taken, run queried, vets examination after race, no abnormalities rep., swabbed
1st ADMIRALOFTHEFLEET (Fr3)
2nd CRESCO THREEPEAT (Fr5) 3.2m
3rd ALPHA CRUCIS (Fr6) 3.4m
1 of 12 N/A
MELTON (Good) 10/12/2025, 1720m, NR 37 to 42. 1:55.8 (58.3, 28.5)
Finished 1/12 $4000, Connor Ronan (Fr5), $2.40
pre race swab, pre race swab, 1 out 2 back at bell, swabbed
1st ADMIRALOFTHEFLEET (Fr5)
2nd HOME AND DRY NZ (Sr5) 3.5m
3rd TOO THE MAX (Fr6) 7.9m