Melton (VIC)
1 2 3
4 5 6 7
R3
13h35m
Prydes Easifeed Trot
1720m | Mobile Start | Trotters | 6:32pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 7 across front
Sprint lane
RACE CONDITIONS
NR up to 45. PBD/NR
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$4,000
 
 
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R3
12 - JESSICAS STORY
  • 12 Jessicas Story (SR4)
  • D: Liam Older (C)
  • T: D R Cross
  • 7-4-3-2-1-4-3-1-3-5
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RACE COMMENT
OVERVIEW: ROBERT JOHN (8) has clicked brilliantly with driver James Herbertson, winning at his past two starts with Herbertson in the sulky. He had to do it tough and make his own luck on both occasions. Barrier eight presents a challenge, but he is full of confidence. LAVENGERS BOY (1) has gate speed and an ideal draw to map positively. He was a solid third at Kilmore two starts ago and followed that up with a sound performance at Melton. He is racing well. RASENGAN (4) has not been far behind ROBERT JOHN (8) in his recent victories. He hit the line well when second at Ballarat two starts ago and battled on strongly for fourth at Charlton last start. He could gain an advantage if he is able to settle forward in the running. FLING IT RAINBOW (2) has a suitable barrier to capitalise on here. BACK: ROBERT JOHN (8) – 2.5 units (win)
TODAY'S STATISTICS
11-2-3-2
TRACK
5-1-2-2
DISTANCE
5-1-2-2
TRK / DIST
35-3-5-7
LAST SEASON
18-2-3-4
THIS SEASON
3/13
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
8%
WIN S/RATE
34%
PLACE S/RATE
189-16-25-23
CAREER
$94,415
PRIZE MONEY
1650 - 2240
WIN RANGE
9
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 189-16-25-23 8% 34% 3
Distance 5-1-2-2 20% 100% 1
Dist Range 44-8-8-7 18% 52% 2
Track 11-2-3-2 18% 64% 2
Track / Dist 5-1-2-2 20% 100% 1
This Season 18-2-3-4 11% 50% 4
Last Season 35-3-5-7 9% 43% 2
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 4
Distance Best MR TR2:00.3MS 4
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Liam Older
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
D R Cross
Trained at: Rushworth
Owners: D R Cross, N A Koch
Breeder(s): R W Cross, J Cross
Colours: Red, Green Maltese Cross, Black Collar & Waistband, Black & White Chequered Sleeves.
Age/Sex: 8 year old brown mare
Breeding: Imperial Count USA - Im Rite or Wrong NZ (Dr Ronerail USA)
National Rating: NR43
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
5 of 8 7
MARYBRO (Good) 17/06/2026, 1690m, NR 43 to 46. 1:59.5 (59.5, 29.8)
Finished 5/8 btn 11.5m, $4000, Abby Sanderson (Fr3), $2.70
began badly, out of draw mobile starts, 1 out 4 back at bell
1st ITZ CLASSIC GOLD (Sr1)
2nd CHAMPAGNES (Fr4) NK
3rd SAINT EYES (Fr5) 5.9m
3 of 12 6
BENDIGO (Good) 10/06/2026, 2150m, NR up to 49. 2:01.1 (61.2, 30.5)
Finished 3/12 btn 12.4m, $4000, George Chamouras (Fr4), $6.00
gate speed, 1 out 2 back at bell
1st I AM HARRO (Sr2)
2nd LITTLE TEDEY (Fr1) 7.5m
3rd JESSICAS STORY (Fr4) 4.9m
1 of 12 4
KILMORE (Rain Affected) 04/06/2026, 2180m, NR 43 to 47. 2:06.5 (61.4, 31.5)
Finished 1/12 $4000, Abby Sanderson (Fr1), $3.80
gate speed, behind leader at bell, used sprint lane
1st JESSICAS STORY (Fr1)
2nd BETTOR MAN (Fr4) 4.1m
3rd AT THE DISTANCE (Fr3) 2.1m
3 of 7 11
MARYBRO (Good) 31/05/2026, 1690m, NR up to 50. 1:59.9 (58.8, 29.6)
Finished 3/7 btn 4.2m, $6000, Abby Sanderson (Fr2), $10.00
gate speed, led, pulled hard, leader at bell
1st FREMARKS PEGGY (Fr6)
2nd ALABAMA MAY (Sr1) 2.6m
3rd JESSICAS STORY (Fr2) 1.6m
4 of 12 7
BENDIGO (Good) 20/05/2026, 2150m, NR 38 to 42. 2:04.9 (59.7, 29.2)
Finished 4/12 btn 8.6m, $4000, Abby Sanderson (Fr7), $9.00
caught wide early , restrained to rear, pulled hard, 1 out 5 back at bell
1st ALLWATFUNJINGLES (Fr4)
2nd ALABAMA MAY (Sr4) HD
3rd LITTLE TEDEY (Fr5) 7.7m
1 of 10 7
BENDIGO (Good) 13/05/2026, 2150m, NR up to 42. 2:02.1 (60.3, 30.4)
Finished 1/10 $4000, Abby Sanderson (Fr1), $2.00
gate speed, behind leader at bell, used sprint lane
1st JESSICAS STORY (Fr1)
2nd LITTLE TEDEY (Sr1) 2.4m
3rd ROBERT JOHN (Fr5) 5.1m
2 of 12 7
BENDIGO (Good) 06/05/2026, 1650m, NR up to 45. 1:59.3 (59.7, 29.6)
Finished 2/12 btn 2.8m, $4000, Abby Sanderson (Fr1), $4.80
behind leader at bell, held up early, used sprint lane
1st MONTANA MUSCLE (Sr2)
2nd JESSICAS STORY (Fr1) 2.8m
3rd POPPY POPSTAR (Sr3) 4.7m
3 of 10 7
BENDIGO (Good) 29/04/2026, 2150m, NR up to 55. 2:01.9 (58.6, 30.0)
Finished 3/10 btn 3.7m, $6000, Abby Sanderson (Fr1), $51.00
pulled hard in score-up, pulled hard, behind leader at bell
1st AMOUR MATERNAL (Fr6)
2nd BLACK AND GOLD (Fr4) 2.8m
3rd JESSICAS STORY (Fr1) NK
4 of 10 6
BENDIGO (Good) 22/04/2026, 1650m, NR up to 45. 1:59.5 (59.8, 29.9)
Finished 4/10 btn 7.6m, $4000, Abby Sanderson (Sr3), $12.00
pulled hard in score-up, pulled hard, 1 out 3 back at bell, pulled hard
1st MONTANA MUSCLE (Fr5)
2nd POPPY POPSTAR (Sr1) 1.6m
3rd LOUIEVILLE LASS (Sr2) 5.6m
7 of 8 N/A
KILMORE (Good) 16/04/2026, 2180m, NR up to 50. 2:03.3 (60.5, 29.8)
Finished 7/8 btn 14.8m, $6000, Abby Sanderson (Fr6), $26.00
3 back on pegs at bell, used sprint lane, held up late
1st PARIS JAMILLA (Fr7)
2nd AHUNDREDPLUS (Fr4) 3.8m
3rd TIPPLE TIME (Sr1) 3.4m