Melton (VIC)
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2 3 4 5 6 7 8
R1
14h26m
Hyland Racing Colours Pace
2240m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 5:44pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 7 across front
Sprint lane
RACE CONDITIONS
0W/15.0K stake RBD
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$15,000
 
 
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R1
8 - THE NAKED ART
  • 8 The Naked Art (SR1)
  • D: Jackie Barker
  • T: J B Lane
  • 1-4-3-1-6-0-6-x-1-4
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RACE COMMENT
OVERVIEW: PATIRO (10) ran a cracking race at huge odds last time out behind Good Tobe Locksley when he settled last and clocked the best last mile, half and quarter to finish fourth. It was a great performance in strong company and it suggests he’s capable of winning a race like this. THE STEEL DRAGON (1) was sensational two runs ago then was crossed at the start by PISTOL PEARCE (2) last weekend before being held up and sneaking into third. The map is a concern again, but if he can lead or the breaks come his way, he’s a major chance from the good draw. THE NAKED ART (8) is going super for Justin Lane and backed up a top Horsham win with a good fourth in fast time behind Apollostorm last Saturday, while HIGHLANDHARTBREAKA (7) has a shocking draw but is a handy pacer who didn’t get a crack at them from a horrible position last time. BACK: PATIRO (10) – 1 unit (each-way)
TODAY'S STATISTICS
5-0-0-0
TRACK
3-0-0-0
DISTANCE
2-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
12-1-2-0
LAST SEASON
12-5-1-1
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
22%
WIN S/RATE
34%
PLACE S/RATE
32-7-3-1
CAREER
$33,195
PRIZE MONEY
1680 - 2100
WIN RANGE
7
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 32-7-3-1 22% 34% 5
Distance 3-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Dist Range 11-1-0-1 9% 18% 13
Track 5-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track / Dist 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
This Season 12-5-1-1 42% 58% 1
Last Season 12-1-2-0 8% 25% 10
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR 1:54.8MS 6
Distance Best MR 2:01.1MS 12
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Jackie Barker
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
J B Lane
Trained at: Haven
Owners: R J Carberry, A B Brooksby, B Brooksby
Breeder(s): R J Carberry, A B Brooksby, B Brooksby
Colours: Orange, Dark Blue Band
Age/Sex: 5 year old bay mare
Breeding: Art Major USA - On Her Game (Gotta Go Cullect NZ)
National Rating: NR65
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
4 of 9 12
MELTON (Good) 04/07/2026, 1720m, NR 67 to 75. 1:54.1 (55.0, 26.9)
Finished 4/9 btn 11.7m, $15000, Jackie Barker (Fr4), $41.00
pulled hard in score-up, restrained after start, pulled hard, 4 back on the pegs at bell, held up early
1st APOLLOSTORM (Fr2)
2nd HOORAH PHILTRA (Sr1) 1.7m
3rd OZZIE CORKA (Fr1) 7.1m
1 of 10 58
HORSHAM (Good) 22/06/2026, 1700m, NR 56 to 64. 1:57.4 (56.4, 26.6)
Finished 1/10 $7000, James Herbertson (Fr4), $7.00
restrained after start, 1 out 3 back at bell, swabbed
1st THE NAKED ART (Fr4)
2nd RANGER RICK NZ (Fr7) HD
3rd OUR ULTIMATE GRACY NZ (Fr1) 2.2m
6 of 11 15
MELTON (Good) 25/04/2026, 1720m, NR up to 75. 1:53.4 (56.1, 27.8)
Finished 6/11 btn 20.4m, $15000, Jackie Barker (Fr4), $41.00
slowly out, restrained after start, 5 back on the pegs at bell, 3 wide late with trail
1st THE ART OF SUCCESS (Sr2)
2nd FEARLESS WRITER (Fr5) 8.2m
3rd KEAYANG SWEETHEART (Sr4) NK
10 of 12 6
MELTON (Good) 10/04/2026, 2240m, NR 60 to 69. 1:55.1 (55.1, 27.2)
Finished 10/12 btn 38.3m, $10000, Aaron Dunn (Fr3), $151.00
1 out 3 back at bell
1st CARDIGAN DAN (Fr2)
2nd FEARLESS WRITER (Fr1) 26.5m
3rd IN AN IDEAL WORLD (Sr1) HFHD
6 of 9 12
MELTON (Good) 04/04/2026, 2240m, NR 58 to 66. 2:00.3 (55.6, 26.6)
Finished 6/9 btn 18.5m, $10000, Ryan Backhouse (Fr5), $41.00
pre race swab, restrained after start, 4 back on the pegs at bell, held up late
1st CARDIGAN DAN (Fr2)
2nd LOU WILL NZ (Fr1) 14.6m
3rd TALLARAS SHADOW (Sr1) SHFHD
1 of 8 13
ARARAT (Good) 23/03/2026, 1790m, NR 56 to 62. 1:56.9 (56.8, 28.5)
Finished 1/8 $6000, Ryan Backhouse (Sr1), $23.00
behind leader at bell, swabbed
1st THE NAKED ART (Sr1)
2nd MANINKY MOONSHINE (Fr1) HD
3rd TORQUE POWER (Fr2) 2.4m
3 of 8 20
MILDURA (Good) 10/03/2026, 2190m, NR 57 to 66. 1:58.3 (59.0, 29.7)
Finished 3/8 btn 18.3m, $7000, Ryan Backhouse (Fr3), $2.50
3 wide middle, worked forward, outside leader at bell
1st GOOD BOOTS BINDI (Fr1)
2nd MODERN GINGER (Sr1) HFHD
3rd THE NAKED ART (Fr3) 18.1m
4 of 8 14
MILDURA (Good) 18/02/2026, 2190m, NR 56 to 64. 1:59.8 (56.8, 28.8)
Finished 4/8 btn 13.8m, $7000, Ryan Backhouse (Sr1), $16.00
pulled hard in score-up, three wide without cover at bell, 3 wide latter
1st LILSTREPO (Fr4)
2nd CARLISLE CRUISER (Fr2) 7.3m
3rd CAULONIA TERROR (Fr1) 1.5m
1 of 7 9
MILDURA (Good) 04/02/2026, 1790m, NR 52 to 56. 1:56.6 (57.7, 29.7)
Finished 1/7 $6000, Aaron Dunn (Fr2), $1.28
3 wide middle, worked forward, outside leader at bell, swabbed
1st THE NAKED ART (Fr2)
2nd HOOKLINEANDSINKER (Fr5) 9.1m
3rd THEBUCKSONYOU (Fr3) 2.7m
1 of 10 N/A
TERANG (Fast) 26/01/2026, 1680m, NR 50 to 55. 1:56.8 (57.4, 28.6)
Finished 1/10 $6000, Ryan Backhouse (Fr3), $1.90
1 out 1 back at bell, shifted out under pressure, warning issued, swabbed
1st THE NAKED ART (Fr3)
2nd HAPPENSTBABEACHBOY (Fr4) 3.2m
3rd OCEAN AVENUE (Fr7) HFNK