Mildura (VIC)
1 2 3 4 5
6 7 8 9
R5
12h29m
Club Merbein Pace
2190m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 2:58pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 6 across front
RACE CONDITIONS
NR 46 to 50. PBD/NR(46-48)/NR(49-50)
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$6,000
 
 
  Flucs Open Today Fluc -3 Fluc -2 Fluc -1 Win
R5
7 - FLAME BLASTER
  • 7 Flame Blaster (SR1)
  • D: Kathy Watson
  • T: R J Nolan
  • 6-8-6-5-5-7-4-u-8-9
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RACE COMMENT
OVERVIEW: CHEERS POVERTY (1) gains his best draw for a long time and he performs best when he is able to lead so a better showing is expected. He gained a trail just off the speed and battled on fairly well for third behind She’s Poppy last week. JUST INCREDIBLE (9) didn’t perform up to expectations ($2-40 fav) at his first run for trainer Alex Ashwood but he was trying to sustain a long run from last at the bell and his form prior was against much stronger opposition so he is worth another chance. STARVIN MARVIN (5) is poorly drawn but he has been competitive at a higher level previously and he does appear to be a value hope. CALF PEN (10) should be finding the line nicely and FLAME BLASTER (7) could improve on his numerical form courtesy of the perfect trailing draw behind the likely leader CHEERS POVERTY (1). BACK: CHEERS POVERTY (1) – 1.5 units (each way)
TODAY'S STATISTICS
111-9-10-22
TRACK
52-3-4-11
DISTANCE
52-3-4-11
TRK / DIST
31-3-4-7
LAST SEASON
13-0-0-0
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
10%
WIN S/RATE
40%
PLACE S/RATE
136-13-13-28
CAREER
$81,089
PRIZE MONEY
N/A
WIN RANGE
21
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 136-13-13-28 10% 40% 7
Distance 52-3-4-11 6% 35% 6
Dist Range 61-5-6-13 8% 39% 7
Track 111-9-10-22 8% 37% 3
Track / Dist 52-3-4-11 6% 35% 6
This Season 13-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Last Season 31-3-4-7 10% 45% 6
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR 1:58.6MS 7
Distance Best MR 1:59.5MS 4
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Kathy Watson
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
R J Nolan
Trained at: Red Cliffs
Owners: R J Nolan, H L Nolan
Breeder(s): G A Locke, G H Schmidt
Colours: Dark Green, Purple Stars & Armbands
Age/Sex: 10 year old brown gelding
Breeding: Caribbean Blaster - Imfullofuel (Village Jasper USA)
National Rating: NR49
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
9 of 11 14
MILDURA (Good) 12/06/2026, 1790m, NR 47 to 51. 2:00.1 (59.1, 29.6)
Finished 9/11 btn 31.3m, $6000, Kathy Watson (Sr5), $71.00
4 back on the pegs at bell
1st G B BRAVE NZ (Sr2)
2nd RUBBLEONTHEDOUBLE (Fr4) 5.7m
3rd ROCKNROLL LENNY (Fr6) 4.9m
8 of 11 7
MILDURA (Good) 29/05/2026, 1790m, NR 51 to 55. 1:58.6 (59.5, 30.0)
Finished 8/11 btn 29.4m, $6000, Kathy Watson (Fr3), $34.00
pre race swab, 1 out 2 back at bell
1st ODINS BLACK CROWS (Fr1)
2nd GUEST ARTIST NZ (Sr1) 8.4m
3rd MISTER BOOMBASTIK (Sr5) 2.0m
u of 11 7
MILDURA (Good) 22/05/2026, 1790m, NR 47 to 51. 2:00.1 (59.6, 29.7)
Finished u/11 btn , $6000, Kathy Watson (Sr5), $61.00
jumped object, severely checked, locked wheels, lost driver
1st HUNGRY HOGARTH (Fr3)
2nd RUBBLEONTHEDOUBLE (Fr6) 4.1m
3rd CHEERS POVERTY (Fr4) 3.2m
4 of 8 14
MILDURA (Good) 15/05/2026, 1790m, NR 51 to 55. 2:00.3 (58.0, 28.7)
Finished 4/8 btn 14.9m, $6000, Kathy Watson (Fr3), $23.00
3 back on pegs at bell
1st LOUIEVILLE (Fr4)
2nd IM ALRIGHT JACK (Fr1) 4.3m
3rd SHES POPPY (Fr2) 3.7m
7 of 11 7
MILDURA (Good) 01/05/2026, 1790m, NR 51 to 55. 1:58.4 (59.4, 29.8)
Finished 7/11 btn 10.1m, $6000, Corey Johnson (Sr2), $16.00
1 out 4 back at bell
1st LOUIEVILLE (Sr5)
2nd MAGGACIS (Fr2) 1.5m
3rd ROYAL SAXON (Fr5) NK
5 of 11 7
MILDURA (Good) 24/04/2026, 2190m, NR 51 to 55. 2:00.5 (59.4, 30.1)
Finished 5/11 btn 4.9m, $6000, Corey Johnson (Fr2), $11.00
1 out 3 back at bell
1st RONZEL MICKY (Fr1)
2nd WILLIAMS (Fr3) 1.2m
3rd TO THE NINES (Sr5) 1.8m
5 of 9 21
MILDURA (Good) 17/04/2026, 1790m, NR 47 to 51. 1:57.2 (58.3, 29.7)
Finished 5/9 btn 11.3m, $6000, Luke Sutherland (Sr1), $61.00
4 back on the pegs at bell, held up early
1st ROYAL SAXON (Fr5)
2nd APOLOGY ACCEPTED (Fr3) 3.4m
3rd ROCKING WROXTON (Fr1) 2.2m
6 of 11 7
MILDURA (Good) 27/03/2026, 1790m, NR 47 to 51. 1:59.0 (58.1, 29.2)
Finished 6/11 btn 16.6m, $6000, Luke Sutherland (Sr6), $41.00
3 back on pegs at bell
1st SHES POPPY (Sr1)
2nd INDIANAS SON (Fr1) 4.6m
3rd RONZEL MICKY (Sr2) 8.4m
8 of 9 23
MILDURA (Good) 20/03/2026, 2190m, NR 51 to 55. 1:57.1 (58.4, 29.5)
Finished 8/9 btn 43.0m, $6000, Luke Sutherland (Fr2), $81.00
restrained after start, 3 wide and 1 back at bell, 3 wide late with trail, Gave ground over concluding stages
1st DALLAS MIKI (Sr3)
2nd LOUIEVILLE (Fr3) 4.6m
3rd LOSEASHOE (Fr1) 11.7m
6 of 11 N/A
MILDURA (Slow) 25/02/2026, 2190m, NR 45 to 50. 1:57.2 (56.1, 28.8)
Finished 6/11 btn 60.6m, $6000, Luke Sutherland (Sr5), $34.00
1 out 3 back at bell, tired latter stages, no action taken
1st WICKED CONFESSION (Sr3)
2nd CALF PEN NZ (Sr1) 27.7m
3rd LOUIEVILLE (Sr2) 3.9m
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LAST WIN
1 of 8 N/A
MILDURA (Good) 21/10/2025, 2190m, NR 50 to 59. 2:01.0 (60.0, 30.4)
Finished 1/8 $6000, Luke Dunne (Fr5), $12.00
restrained after start, 1 out 1 back at bell, swabbed
1st FLAME BLASTER (Fr5)
2nd IM ALRIGHT JACK (Fr3) 3.2m
3rd ULTIMATE ROCKER NZ (Fr4) 1.0m