Maryborough (VIC)
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R6
12h54m
Redpath Tyre & Battery
1690m | Mobile Start | Trotters | 3:25pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 7 across front
Sprint lane
RACE CONDITIONS
10.0K PBD/NR
RESTRICTIONS
3YO and older
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$8,000
 
 
  Flucs Open Today Fluc -3 Fluc -2 Fluc -1 Win
R6
1 - RIDETHELIGHTNING
  • 1 Ridethelightning (FR1)
  • D: Nicholas O'Connor (C)
  • T: N A O'Connor
  • 7-2-4-8-6-0-4-4-5-4
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RACE COMMENT
OVERVIEW: MISTER DEVEREAUX (4) has returned from a spell in good form with two seconds followed by a runaway victory at Bendigo. He is stepping up from the Maiden class but he is a progressive type and looms as a strong winning chance again. RIDETHELIGHTNING (1) broke stride when leaving the back straight and made up many lengths at the end when an unlucky fourth ($2-15fav) at Geelong last outing. He has made a few errors recently but he will prove hard to beat if he is able to deliver a fool proof display. REVERAND BOB (5) was able to lead throughout when he defeated MISS KOMMUNICATION (6) at Kilmore then followed with a strong second after working hard at Bendigo. He is building up a consistent record and should run his usual honest race. SOLOTREKK (7) was heavily supported at his first run since November and finished off stylishly to get up in the last stride at Bendigo. He should have benefited from his first up victory and must be considered as a winning chance again. BACK: MISTER DEVEREAUX (4) – 2 units (win)
TODAY'S STATISTICS
2-0-0-0
TRACK
1-0-0-0
DISTANCE
1-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
16-1-0-1
LAST SEASON
10-0-1-0
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
4%
WIN S/RATE
12%
PLACE S/RATE
26-1-1-1
CAREER
$9,000
PRIZE MONEY
N/A
WIN RANGE
10
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 26-1-1-1 4% 12% 11
Distance 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Dist Range 8-1-0-0 13% 13% 8
Track 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track / Dist 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
This Season 10-0-1-0 0% 10% 8
Last Season 16-1-0-1 6% 13% 5
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR TR1:59.9MS 3
Distance Best MR TR1:59.9MS 3
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Nicholas O'Connor
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
N A O'Connor
Trained at: Scotts Creek
Owners: A X O'Connor, J K O'Connor, N A O'Connor
Breeder(s): A X O'Connor, J K O'Connor, N A O'Connor
Colours: Purple, White Sash & Armbands
Age/Sex: 5 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Orlando Vici (fra) - Aldebaran Kiri (Skyvalley NZ)
National Rating: NR42
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
4 of 8 7
GEELONG (Good) 03/07/2026, 2100m, NR up to 49. 2:04.3 (60.3, 30.4)
Finished 4/8 btn 7.5m, $5000, Nicholas O'Connor (Sr1), $2.15
3 back on pegs at bell, broke, warning issued
1st THE FIERY SUNSET (Sr2)
2nd PIQUE (Fr6) SHFHD
3rd SILENT REVERIE (Fr2) 5.4m
5 of 12 7
MELTON (Good) 26/06/2026, 2240m, 10.0K 2:01.5 (59.9, 29.9)
Finished 5/12 btn 8.5m, $14000, Nicholas O'Connor (Sr5), $41.00
1 out 4 back at bell, hung in under pressure
1st CHAMPAGNE GEMMA (Sr1)
2nd KIMBERLEYS TREE (Fr4) 4.4m
3rd SHONEE (Fr1) 1.5m
4 of 6 28
GEELONG (Good) 19/06/2026, 2100m, 10.0K 2:03.1 (61.4, 30.4)
Finished 4/6 btn 47.9m, $8000, Nicholas O'Connor (Fr3), $2.20
began badly, out of draw mobile starts, trailed field, tailed off at bell, broke
1st CHAMPAGNE GEMMA (Fr5)
2nd LOW LIE THE FIELDS (Fr4) 8.6m
3rd THE PASO DOBLE (Fr2) 9.0m
4 of 8 8
GEELONG (Good) 22/05/2026, 1609m, NR up to 59. 2:01.6 (58.7, 28.5)
Finished 4/8 btn 9.0m, $6000, Nicholas O'Connor (Fr2), $41.00
3 back on pegs at bell
1st JACK SPRAT (Fr1)
2nd IJUSTCANTSEEIT (Sr1) 4.5m
3rd LEANNE LEEANN (Fr3) HFNK
10 of 12 9
BALARAT (Good) 14/05/2026, 2200m, NR up to 49. 2:00.9 (60.8, 29.9)
Finished 10/12 btn 37.7m, $4000, Nicholas O'Connor (Fr4), $10.00
checked and broke, 1 out 4 back at bell
1st BUCKLES FOR BERRY (Sr1)
2nd NO TELLING HEATHER (Fr7) 4.3m
3rd SNICKERS EXPRESS (Sr3) 2.4m
6 of 8 15
TERANG (Good) 05/05/2026, 2180m, NR 46 to 51. 2:00.4 (58.8, 29.6)
Finished 6/8 btn 23.8m, $6000, Nicholas O'Connor (Fr1), $51.00
gate speed, led, surrendered lead early, 4 back on the pegs at bell, held up early
1st CENTURION DREAM (Fr6)
2nd BLACKRANGE GLORY (Fr7) 10.6m
3rd KAMARAN (Fr3) 7.9m
8 of 8 11
MARYBRO (Good) 20/04/2026, 1690m, NR 55 to 59. 2:01.7 (57.6, 27.9)
Finished 8/8 btn 20.4m, $6000, Nicholas O'Connor (Fr4), $34.00
restrained after start, 4 back on the pegs at bell
1st ADELAIDE RED (Fr2)
2nd NOBLE COUNT NZ (Fr5) 3.9m
3rd DELS DESTINY NZ (Fr1) 1.9m
4 of 8 13
BALARAT (Good) 09/04/2026, 1710m, NR up to 49. 2:01.9 (58.2, 29.5)
Finished 4/8 btn 7.6m, $4000, Nicholas O'Connor (Fr2), $2.20
1 out 2 back at bell, 3 wide latter
1st TE AMO (Sr1)
2nd CHILLHUNNYBUNNY (Fr1) HFNK
3rd WHATS THE TEA (Fr5) 4.4m
2 of 8 4
TERANG (Good) 27/03/2026, 2180m, 0-1 WIN 2:02.8 (60.5, 29.7)
Finished 2/8 btn 4.9m, $6000, Nicholas O'Connor (Fr3), $2.50
1 out 2 back at bell, 3 wide late with trail
1st COLTRANE (Sr1)
2nd RIDETHELIGHTNING (Fr3) 4.9m
3rd METRO SWISH NZ (Fr5) 18.9m
7 of 11 N/A
ARARAT (Good) 23/03/2026, 2570m, No NR. 2:06.9 (60.1, 30.2)
Finished 7/11 btn 43.5m, $6000, Nicholas O'Connor (10 Fr3), $4.00
broke after start, out of draw standing starts, 3 back on pegs at bell, held up early
1st KAMARAN (10 Fr1)
2nd LADY SUSPICIOUS (20 Fr2) 33.5m
3rd MISS AVENGER (FT Fr2) 2.0m
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LAST WIN
1 of 7 N/A
HAMILTN (Good) 26/03/2025, 1660m, MAIDEN 1:59.9 (59.1, 29.3)
Finished 1/7 $6000, Nicholas O'Connor (Sr1), $4.00
1 out 2 back at bell
1st RIDETHELIGHTNING (Sr1)
2nd CASHOUT (Fr3) 3.8m
3rd ALDEBARAN BUDDY (Fr4) HFNK