Melton (VIC)
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6 7 8
R5
15h48m
Aldebaran Park Vicbred Voucher Trot
1720m | Mobile Start | Trotters | 7:37pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 7 across front
Sprint lane
RACE CONDITIONS
NR 60 to 75. PBD/NR
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$15,000
 
 
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R5
8 - MITCHELL WRAP
  • 8 Mitchell Wrap (SR1)
  • D: Kerryn Manning
  • T: J L Douglas
  • 7-5-3-5-2-7-6-9-3-6
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RACE COMMENT
OVERVIEW: Some really nice, progressive trotters line up here where KYVALLEY JUDGE (10) is fancied in a race of many chances. Chris Svanosio’s untapped four-year-old held off SAM NIEN (1) in a recent Melton trial, which was used as a tune-up following a runner-up placing at Menangle over a month ago. His prior wins were sensational as a short-priced favourite at Kilmore and Bendigo, and a faultless trotting display will see him smoking home late. After a great 2025 campaign, SAM NIEN (1) is back for his first run as a four-year-old and has trialled well for this assignment, last-start Group 1 NSW Trotters Derby winner PASTOR DUNBAR (6) is clearly one of the horses to beat but comes up against some more seasoned rivals this time around, while PROHIBITED GRACE (2) is running in great form and might be the early leader. BACK: KYVALLEY JUDGE (10) – 1 unit (each-way)
TODAY'S STATISTICS
32-5-2-2
TRACK
15-3-1-1
DISTANCE
15-3-1-1
TRK / DIST
23-5-2-2
LAST SEASON
18-1-1-2
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
16%
WIN S/RATE
35%
PLACE S/RATE
69-11-7-6
CAREER
$90,380
PRIZE MONEY
1720 - 2240
WIN RANGE
7
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 69-11-7-6 16% 35% 10
Distance 15-3-1-1 20% 33% 6
Dist Range 21-3-2-3 14% 38% 6
Track 32-5-2-2 16% 28% 6
Track / Dist 15-3-1-1 20% 33% 6
This Season 18-1-1-2 6% 22% 8
Last Season 23-5-2-2 22% 39% 4
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR TR1:56.4MS 2
Distance Best MR TR1:56.4MS 2
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Kerryn Manning
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
J L Douglas
Trained at: Ross Creek
Owners: G I Gibson, B R Gibson, J A Douglas
Breeder(s): K J Morris
Colours: Pink, Dark Blue Diamond
Age/Sex: 6 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Danny Bouchea - Trotn on the Casba (Yankee Paco USA)
National Rating: NR66
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
6 of 7 7
MELTON (Good) 16/05/2026, 2240m, NR 60 to 71. 1:59.1 (58.4, 29.9)
Finished 6/7 btn 14.7m, $10000, Jordan Leedham (Fr7), $12.00
restrained after start, 4 back on the pegs at bell
1st MUSKEE (Fr4)
2nd KYVALLEY MICHAEL NZ (Fr6) HD
3rd PROHIBITED GRACE (Fr5) 4.5m
3 of 10 14
MELTON (Good) 09/05/2026, 1720m, NR 60 to 69. 1:57.1 (58.5, 29.3)
Finished 3/10 btn 8.9m, $10000, Jordan Leedham (Sr4), $23.00
4 back on the pegs at bell
1st IRON WOMEN (Fr6)
2nd TICTOK (Fr1) 4.4m
3rd MITCHELL WRAP (Sr4) 4.5m
9 of 10 15
MELTON (Good) 25/04/2026, 1720m, NR 58 to 68. 1:57.6 (59.5, 29.8)
Finished 9/10 btn 28.5m, $15000, Jordan Leedham (Fr3), $13.00
broke after start, out of draw mobile starts, 6 back on the pegs at bell
1st HEZA GUN (Fr5)
2nd HOWDY MATE (Sr3) 1.6m
3rd CLAUDYS HERO (Sr1) 1.8m
6 of 11 6
MELTON (Good) 10/04/2026, 1720m, NR 60 to 69. 1:58.4 (58.4, 29.1)
Finished 6/11 btn 14.1m, $10000, Jordan Leedham (Sr2), $12.00
inconvenienced, 4 back on the pegs at bell, held up early
1st IRON WOMEN (Fr3)
2nd KYVALLEY JETSTREAM NZ (Fr4) HFHD
3rd HEZA GUN (Fr7) 10.7m
7 of 11 7
MELTON (Good) 04/04/2026, 2240m, NR 60 to 69. 1:59.9 (60.4, 30.4)
Finished 7/11 btn 10.6m, $10000, Jordan Leedham (Sr1), $21.00
5 back on the pegs at bell
1st MAC FLICK (Fr1)
2nd RAPID RETURN (Fr2) 1.5m
3rd HEZA GUN (Fr5) 4.0m
2 of 11 7
MELTON (Good) 28/03/2026, 1720m, NR 60 to 69. 1:58.4 (58.5, 29.0)
Finished 2/11 btn SHFHD, $10000, Jordan Leedham (Sr2), $8.00
1 out 2 back at bell
1st BENNIE AND THE JETS NZ (Sr3)
2nd MITCHELL WRAP (Sr2) SHFHD
3rd THE SKY IS THE LIMIT (Fr2) 1.8m
5 of 12 6
MELTON (Good) 21/03/2026, 2240m, NR 60 to 69. 1:59.5 (58.9, 28.8)
Finished 5/12 btn 13.7m, $10000, Jordan Leedham (Sr4), $26.00
caught wide early , restrained to rear, 5 back on the pegs at bell
1st HOWDY MATE (Sr1)
2nd CLAUDYS HERO (Sr2) 1.4m
3rd HEZA GUN (Sr5) 9.3m
3 of 10 8
CHARLTN (Good) 15/03/2026, 2570m, No NR. 2:01.5 (58.0, 28.9)
Finished 3/10 btn 4.2m, $15000, Jordan Leedham (FT Fr5), $13.00
pre race swab, behind leader at bell
1st MAESTRO (FT Sr1)
2nd EL CONQUEROR NZ (FT Fr6) 3.8m
3rd MITCHELL WRAP (FT Fr5) HD
5 of 7 8
MELTON (Good) 07/03/2026, 2240m, NR 65 to 75. 1:58.8 (58.1, 29.0)
Finished 5/7 btn 20.1m, $15000, Jordan Leedham (Fr2), $26.00
3 back on pegs at bell
1st CRUSHER CLYDE NZ (Fr7)
2nd MYSTERY FRED (Fr5) 1.0m
3rd KEAYANG GYPSY (Fr6) HFNK
7 of 9 N/A
ARARAT (Good) 27/02/2026, 2570m, No NR. 2:03.0 (59.2, 29.9)
Finished 7/9 btn 11.6m, $20000, Kerryn Manning (FT Fr3), $6.00
1 out 1 back at bell
1st MORE WANTED (20 Fr2)
2nd AVANT GUARD (10 Fr1) SHFHD
3rd OUR MARVELLA NZ (20 Fr3) 1.0m
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LAST WIN
1 of 8 N/A
MELTON (Good) 10/01/2026, 1720m, NR 60 to 75. 1:58.2 (59.7, 30.4)
Finished 1/8 $15000, Jordan Leedham (Sr3), $6.00
pre race swab, 3 back on pegs at bell, swabbed
1st MITCHELL WRAP (Sr3)
2nd FREIGHT SHAKER (Sr1) 2.1m
3rd THUNDA STRUCK (Fr4) 2.4m