Shepparton (VIC)
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R6
17h57m
Saddleworld Shepparton Trot
2190m | Mobile Start | Trotters | 7:35pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 7 across front
Sprint lane
RACE CONDITIONS
NR up to 49. PBD/NR
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$4,000
 
 
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R6
4 - WHATS THE TEA
  • 4 Whats The Tea (FR4)
  • D: James Herbertson
  • T: R A Graham
  • 4-6-6-4-1-1-4-3-2-5
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RACE COMMENT
OVERVIEW: PARIS JAMILLA (9) has been good since joining Jamie Egan, winning impressively three starts back, and she has had excuses for her past couple, including last time when held up before dashing home once clear. She drops in grade here and with the right tempo can flash home late. WHATS THE TEA (4) is never far away in these types of races, and the more favourable draw than some of his key rivals helps. JILLIBY TOPGUN (6) has been putting it together this preparation and delivering results. The draw is a little sticky, but if he maps well, he can feature again. WAIKARE ADRIENNA (8) is always thereabouts and has a good record at this track, although she again faces a tricky draw.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
10-1-3-1
TRACK
24-5-0-1
DISTANCE
4-1-0-0
TRK / DIST
38-4-6-3
LAST SEASON
16-3-2-2
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
7%
WIN S/RATE
28%
PLACE S/RATE
158-11-16-17
CAREER
$66,855
PRIZE MONEY
N/A
WIN RANGE
12
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 158-11-16-17 7% 28% 7
Distance 24-5-0-1 21% 25% 2
Dist Range 106-9-6-12 8% 25% 6
Track 10-1-3-1 10% 50% 4
Track / Dist 4-1-0-0 25% 25% 4
This Season 16-3-2-2 19% 44% 3
Last Season 38-4-6-3 11% 34% 4
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 3
Distance Best MR TR2:03.1MS 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, Yellow Striped Sleeves & Cuffs
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
5 of 8 11
BALARAT (Good) 30/04/2026, 2200m, NR 43 to 48. 2:00.8 (57.9, 28.8)
Finished 5/8 btn 45.1m, $4000, Ellen Tormey (Fr7), $31.00
restrained after start, 1 out 1 back at bell, inconvenienced
1st FREMARKS PEGGY (Fr2)
2nd AI SEDHAI (Fr3) 23.8m
3rd MIDNITE MUSCLE (Fr5) SHFHD
2 of 6 10
CRANBRN (Good) 19/04/2026, 1609m, NR up to 49. 2:00.6 (59.9, 30.8)
Finished 2/6 btn 3.7m, $4000, James Herbertson (Fr5), $3.20
restrained after start, 1 out 2 back at bell, used sprint lane
1st GATESYS MATE (Fr4)
2nd WHATS THE TEA (Fr5) 3.7m
3rd FLING IT RAINBOW (Fr2) 10.2m
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 N/A
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