Maryborough (VIC)
1 2 3 4
5 6 7 8
R4
9h36m
Aldebaran Park Trot
2190m | Mobile Start | Trotters | 2:28pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 7 across front
Sprint lane
RACE CONDITIONS
NR 47 to 51. PBD/NR
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$6,000
 
 
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R4
7 - GATESYS MATE
  • 7 Gatesys Mate (FR6)
  • D: Rodney Petroff
  • T: R W Petroff
  • 9-7-x-9-x-7-6-2-1-3
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RACE COMMENT
OVERVIEW: POPPY POPSTAR (4) is racing in career best form having been placed at her past nine starts. She set up a genuine tempo in the lead and was run down at the end by Artigas (won again since) last outing and is capable of going one better now. GATESYS MATE (7) gained a nice trail and appeared to be under pressure at the 600m but rallied in the straight when third behind Te Amo on a wet track at Kilmore last outing. He won at Cranbourne prior and he should go well despite the wide draw. DEEP LOVE (5) attempted to lead early but couldn’t get across POPPY POPSTAR (4) and restrained to gain a position on the markers when a reasonable fourth last outing. He finished okay for third behind Sammy Haller (won again since) prior and is worth thought against this line up. THE CHOOK (1) is resuming since March but she is a speedy mare and is drawn to receive every chance so she cannot be left out of calculations. 
TODAY'S STATISTICS
1-0-1-0
TRACK
3-0-1-0
DISTANCE
1-0-1-0
TRK / DIST
0-0-0-0
LAST SEASON
5-1-1-1
THIS SEASON
2/8
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
13%
WIN S/RATE
40%
PLACE S/RATE
15-2-2-2
CAREER
$12,120
PRIZE MONEY
N/A
WIN RANGE
13
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 15-2-2-2 13% 40% 3
Distance 3-0-1-0 0% 33% 4
Dist Range 6-0-2-0 0% 33% 5
Track 1-0-1-0 0% 100% 1
Track / Dist 1-0-1-0 0% 100% 1
This Season 5-1-1-1 20% 60% 3
Last Season 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR TR2:00.6MS 4
Distance Best MR N/A
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Rodney Petroff
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
R W Petroff
Trained at: Lancefield
Owners: J L (Joanne) Petroff
Breeder(s): R Voumard, M A Hughes
Colours: Blue, Gold Hoops, Red Sleeves
Age/Sex: 6 year old brown gelding
Breeding: Peak Dnk - Gatesys Girl (Conch Deville USA)
National Rating: NR51
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
3 of 10 46
KILMORE (Rain Affected) 04/06/2026, 1690m, NR 48 to 53. 2:04.1 (62.1, 32.8)
Finished 3/10 btn 2.2m, $6000, Rodney Petroff (Sr1), $31.00
1 out 1 back at bell
1st TE AMO (Fr5)
2nd DEEJAY DEX (Sr4) 2.1m
3rd GATESYS MATE (Sr1) SHFHD
1 of 6 9
CRANBRN (Good) 19/04/2026, 1609m, NR up to 49. 2:00.6 (59.9, 30.8)
Finished 1/6 $4000, Rodney Petroff (Fr4), $5.00
restrained after start, 1 out 1 back at bell
1st GATESYS MATE (Fr4)
2nd WHATS THE TEA (Fr5) 3.7m
3rd FLING IT RAINBOW (Fr2) 10.2m
2 of 8 9
MELTON (Good) 10/04/2026, 2240m, 0-1 WIN 2:03.5 (60.7, 31.0)
Finished 2/8 btn 8.7m, $6000, Rodney Petroff (Fr3), $26.00
3 back on pegs at bell
1st CHARLIES TACTICS (Fr4)
2nd GATESYS MATE (Fr3) 8.7m
3rd ALDEBARAN JAZMINE (Fr5) 5.5m
6 of 7 15
BENDIGO (Good) 01/04/2026, 1650m, 0-1 WIN 1:59.7 (58.1, 28.7)
Finished 6/7 btn 10.8m, $6000, Rodney Petroff (Fr6), $9.50
restrained after start, 1 out 3 back at bell
1st WOMAN TO LOVE (Fr1)
2nd SAMMY HALLER (Fr5) 5.3m
3rd BUTLERS WHARF (Sr1) 2.2m
7 of 12 523
SHEPPTN (Good) 17/03/2026, 2190m, 0-1 WIN 2:00.9 (62.5, 32.0)
Finished 7/12 btn 30.9m, $6000, Rodney Petroff (Sr2), $31.00
vets examination before race, 1 out 3 back at bell, vets examination after race
1st I AM HARRO (Fr5)
2nd SHINELIKETHESUN (Sr4) 2.1m
3rd JILLIBY TOPGUN (Fr3) 1.5m
9 of 10 99
KILMORE (Good) 10/10/2024, 1690m, NR up to 54. 2:02.0 (59.6, 30.1)
Finished 9/10 btn 32.8m, $6000, Rodney Petroff (Fr6), $31.00
raced roughly in score up, out of position at start, last chance in draw, 1 out 3 back at bell, broke under pressure, relegated, vets examination after race, condition reported, bled 1 nostril stood down 1 trial, stood down 1 trial, stood down endoscopic
1st RYMES (Sr2)
2nd CAPTAIN GRAYWOOD (Fr2) 2.6m
3rd APRIL SUN (Sr1) HD
7 of 8 9
BENDIGO (Good) 03/07/2024, 1650m, 0-1 WIN 1:58.7 (58.0, 28.8)
Finished 7/8 btn 35.7m, $6000, Rodney Petroff (Fr5), $12.00
worked forward, 1 out 1 back at bell
1st THATS DUDLEY (Fr4)
2nd MAC FLICK (Fr2) 5.3m
3rd AETOS DYNAMIS (Sr3) 21.7m
9 of 12 235
YAR VAL (Good) 24/06/2024, 2150m, NR up to 55. 2:01.6 (60.6, 29.8)
Finished 9/12 btn 36.8m, $7000, Rodney Petroff (Sr3), $23.00
pre race swab, 5 back on the pegs at bell
1st PRETTYBOY HARRY (Sr2)
2nd SUNDAYS SHADOW (Fr2) 7.3m
3rd SALSKI (Fr6) 4.6m
1 of 9 11
KILMORE (Good) 02/11/2023, 1690m, 2:04.0 (60.1, 30.2)
Finished 1/9 $7000, Rodney Petroff (Fr4), $4.20
out of position at start, last chance in draw, 1 out 1 back at bell
1st GATESYS MATE (Fr4)
2nd CLAUDYS SECRET (Fr5) HFNK
3rd ITS NOT LOVE ME (Fr3) 4.2m
2 of 11 N/A
MARYBRO (Good) 22/10/2023, 2190m, 2:04.8 (59.9, 30.2)
Finished 2/11 btn 7.6m, $7000, Rodney Petroff (Sr2), $10.00
1 out 1 back at bell, inconvenienced, contact marker pegs
1st PRETTYBOY HARRY (Fr4)
2nd GATESYS MATE (Sr2) 7.6m
3rd MAORIS RETURN (Fr7) HFHD