Melton (VIC)
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R4
15h17m
Nevele R Stud Vicbred Voucher Pace
2240m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 7:07pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 7 across front
Sprint lane
RACE CONDITIONS
NR 58 to 66. PBD/NR
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$10,000
 
 
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R4
11 - TRIPLE ROCK SAINT NZ
  • 11 Triple Rock Saint NZ (SR3)
  • D: Luke Dunne (C,3)
  • T: J A Douglas
  • 1-4-5-6-7-3-5-0-9-4
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RACE COMMENT
OVERVIEW: STAR TO FALL (3) looks a really progressive filly for Craig Turnbull and she heads to this assignment on the back of an unlucky fifth in the NSW Oaks heats behind Willows Girl. She was held up in the home straight there, but surged through the line when clear in what was a great effort. Last campaign, she won a heat and semi-final of the Vicbred Super Series and only good horses can do that. Happy her way. TALERN LOFTY (7) led and won a handy race at Melton last time out and David Miles might just be aggressive again from out wide, ISOLATION (10) went back-to-back with big wins at Melton before being caught parked and battling away bravely to only be beaten 3.7m last weekend by The Steel Dragon, while NEW YORKER (9), USYK (8), FIRE MARSHALL (6) and KING CASEY (1) are among the host of chances. BACK: STAR TO FALL (3) – 2 units (win)
TODAY'S STATISTICS
45-4-5-4
TRACK
27-4-4-2
DISTANCE
23-2-3-2
TRK / DIST
48-3-7-7
LAST SEASON
17-1-0-3
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
13%
WIN S/RATE
38%
PLACE S/RATE
84-11-7-14
CAREER
$115,695
PRIZE MONEY
1720 - 2240
WIN RANGE
7
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 84-11-7-14 13% 38% 9
Distance 27-4-4-2 15% 37% 4
Dist Range 46-7-5-7 15% 41% 8
Track 45-4-5-4 9% 29% 7
Track / Dist 23-2-3-2 9% 30% 4
This Season 17-1-0-3 6% 24% 8
Last Season 48-3-7-7 6% 35% 7
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR 1:53.4MS 2
Distance Best MR 1:54.3MS 1
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Luke Dunne
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
J A Douglas
Trained at: Strathfieldsaye
Owners: N B (Noel) Watson
Breeder(s): D A McEntee
Colours: Red, White & Black Panels With Saint Motiff
Age/Sex: 6 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Rock N Roll Heaven USA - Triple Sec (NZ) (Mach Three CA)
National Rating: NR68 (A65)
Gear Changes
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RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
4 of 6 7
MELTON (Good) 02/05/2026, 1720m, NR 60 to 69. 1:54.2 (57.5, 29.4)
Finished 4/6 btn 4.5m, $10000, Jack Laugher (Fr1), $6.00
gate speed, 3 back on pegs at bell
1st HOORAH PHILTRA (Fr4)
2nd HEZ ALL ROCK (Fr5) 2.8m
3rd FIRE MARSHALL (Fr2) HD
9 of 11 15
MELTON (Good) 25/04/2026, 2240m, NR 60 to 71. 1:56.3 (56.2, 27.5)
Finished 9/11 btn 11.9m, $15000, Taylor Youl (Sr3), $81.00
4 back on the pegs at bell
1st BROOKLYN DAN (Fr5)
2nd ZANDA MAN (Fr2) HFHD
3rd GALAXY LASS (Fr1) 5.8m
12 of 12 6
MELTON (Good) 10/04/2026, 2240m, NR 60 to 69. 1:55.1 (55.1, 27.2)
Finished 12/12 btn 39.3m, $10000, Abby Sanderson (Sr5), $126.00
1 out 5 back at bell
1st CARDIGAN DAN (Fr2)
2nd FEARLESS WRITER (Fr1) 26.5m
3rd IN AN IDEAL WORLD (Sr1) HFHD
5 of 9 7
RIVERIN (Fast) 04/04/2026, 2270m, NR up to 90. 1:53.0 (56.1, 27.1)
Finished 5/9 btn 17.9m, $20400, Harrison Ross (Fr2), $101.00
800 metres, 1 out 2 back at bell
1st HOLLYWOOD STRIP (Fr6)
2nd MICHAYWEY (Sr2) 9.4m
3rd MIKE ROSS NZ (Fr1) 4.9m
3 of 11 7
MELTON (Good) 28/03/2026, 2240m, NR 62 to 71. 1:56.6 (57.1, 28.8)
Finished 3/11 btn 2.1m, $15000, Taylor Youl (Sr3), $7.00
3 wide middle, worked forward, outside leader at bell
1st ALWAYSBEALADY (Sr2)
2nd TEN DA TOUCH NZ (Sr5) 1.7m
3rd TRIPLE ROCK SAINT NZ (Sr3) HD
7 of 7 7
MELTON (Good) 21/03/2026, 1720m, NR 80 to 89. 1:53.5 (55.9, 27.9)
Finished 7/7 btn 18.0m, $17500, Alex Ashwood (Fr3), $34.00
4 back on the pegs at bell, held up, quer driving tactics
1st METEOR MOTH (Sr1)
2nd ALWAYS BE BLAKEY (Fr1) 1.3m
3rd LE BELLE BIJOUX (Fr4) 6.3m
6 of 7 7
MELTON (Good) 14/03/2026, 1720m, NR 70 to 79. 1:53.1 (56.5, 28.0)
Finished 6/7 btn 17.3m, $15000, Ellen Tormey (Fr5), $12.00
1 out 3 back at bell
1st NEW SHUFFLE (Fr6)
2nd KOMODO (Fr4) 2.7m
3rd MY LITTLE BO (Fr7) 5.1m
5 of 7 8
MELTON (Good) 07/03/2026, 2240m, NR 75 to 88. 1:57.2 (56.0, 27.2)
Finished 5/7 btn 4.2m, $17500, Alex Ashwood (Fr2), $10.00
behind leader at bell, held up early, used sprint lane
1st ISTHISJUSTFANTASY (Fr7)
2nd ATA RANGI (Fr5) HD
3rd FRUGAL FARE (Fr3) 2.3m
4 of 9 6
RIVERIN (Fast) 27/02/2026, 2270m, NR up to 80. 1:56.2 (54.8, 26.9)
Finished 4/9 btn 8.3m, $11832, Brad Hewitt (Fr6), $5.00
gate speed, 800 metres, 1 out 1 back at bell
1st USYK (Fr1)
2nd KOSIMO (Sr1) 5.7m
3rd YUKON BE SERIOUS NZ (Fr2) 2.2m
1 of 12 N/A
MELTON (Good) 21/02/2026, 2240m, NR 64 to 74. 1:56.0 (56.6, 28.8)
Finished 1/12 $15000, Ellen Tormey (Fr3), $7.50
1 out 3 back at bell, swabbed
1st TRIPLE ROCK SAINT NZ (Fr3)
2nd JACCKA CONNOR NZ (Fr5) HFHD
3rd NEW YORKER (Fr7) 1.9m