Melton (VIC)
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R1
Irt Pace
1720m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 5:03pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 7 across front
Sprint lane
RACE CONDITIONS
NR 55 to 59. PBD/NR(55-57)/NR(58-59)
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$6,000
 
 
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R1
7 - MONTANA PRIDE
  • 7 Montana Pride (FR7)
  • D: James Herbertson
  • T: A A Herbertson
  • 9-5-8-5-4-2-7-8-0-7
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RACE COMMENT
TODAY'S STATISTICS
24-2-3-4
TRACK
12-0-3-3
DISTANCE
12-0-3-3
TRK / DIST
29-4-8-6
LAST SEASON
18-2-1-3
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
12%
WIN S/RATE
44%
PLACE S/RATE
139-17-27-17
CAREER
$112,225
PRIZE MONEY
N/A
WIN RANGE
20
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 139-17-27-17 12% 44% 6
Distance 12-0-3-3 0% 50% 3
Dist Range 66-7-14-8 11% 44% 7
Track 24-2-3-4 8% 38% 3
Track / Dist 12-0-3-3 0% 50% 3
This Season 18-2-1-3 11% 33% 6
Last Season 29-4-8-6 14% 62% 4
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR 1:56.5MS 9
Distance Best MR 1:56.5MS 8
Win distances:
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
James Herbertson
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
A A Herbertson
Trained at: Lexton
Owners: K L (Karen) Burrows
Breeder(s): Montana Park Pty Ltd
Colours: Yellow, Green & White Stripes, Yellow Yoke & Green Stars
Age/Sex: 8 year old bay/brown gelding
Breeding: Bettors Delight USA - Courageous Annie NZ (Courage Under Fire NZ)
National Rating: NR59
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
7 of 7 8
BALARAT (Good) 25/06/2026, 1710m, NR 55 to 64. 1:55.5 (55.3, 27.8)
Finished 7/7 btn 16.6m, $7000, James Herbertson (Fr5), $7.50
pre race swab, outside leader at bell
1st KISS ME MINI NZ (Fr3)
2nd LEAVEMEOUT (Fr2) HFNK
3rd KATUNGA EXPRESS (Fr7) 1.2m
10 of 11 7
BENDIGO (Good) 17/06/2026, 1650m, NR 55 to 64. 1:53.6 (55.6, 28.3)
Finished 10/11 btn 9.9m, $7000, Liam Older (Fr6), $71.00
restrained after start, 5 back on the pegs at bell, held up, no clear run
1st OKANUI BEACH (Sr3)
2nd TELERN LOFTY (Sr4) HFHD
3rd QUATRO MOTH (Fr5) 1.9m
8 of 10 18
BENDIGO (Good) 10/06/2026, 2150m, NR 55 to 64. 1:55.6 (57.1, 28.4)
Finished 8/10 btn 17.2m, $7000, James Herbertson (Fr7), $34.00
restrained after start, 4 back on the pegs at bell
1st ANGELS WATCHING (Fr2)
2nd OLLIES THE BOSS (Fr6) NK
3rd MIKI B NZ (Sr2) HD
7 of 7 9
MELTON (Good) 23/05/2026, 2240m, NR 56 to 64. 1:56.4 (55.7, 26.8)
Finished 7/7 btn 20.3m, $8000, James Herbertson (Fr7), $19.00
restrained after start, 7 back on the pegs at bell
1st MOST EXCITING (Fr2)
2nd OUR ULTIMATE GRACY NZ (Fr1) 8.9m
3rd WHERE IS WOODY (Fr3) 3.9m
2 of 8 12
BALARAT (Good) 14/05/2026, 1710m, NR 56 to 64. 1:55.6 (55.4, 26.9)
Finished 2/8 btn 1.5m, $7000, James Herbertson (Fr3), $8.00
gate speed, Contacted own sulky with hindlegs, 3 back on pegs at bell, held up early
1st MAJOR BLITZ (Fr7)
2nd MONTANA PRIDE (Fr3) 1.5m
3rd RANGER RICK NZ (Fr4) HD
4 of 8 8
MELTON (Good) 02/05/2026, 1720m, 1MW 1:55.9 (57.2, 27.5)
Finished 4/8 btn 3.2m, $15000, James Herbertson (Fr4), $51.00
gate speed, 3 wide early, worked forward, outside leader at bell, trainer fined
1st ZANDA MAN (Sr2)
2nd KEAYANG WASABI (Fr5) 1.2m
3rd PRIORITISE (Fr1) HFHD
5 of 12 14
MELTON (Fast) 24/04/2026, 1720m, NR 56 to 64. 1:53.8 (56.9, 27.9)
Finished 5/12 btn 14.8m, $7000, Ewa Justice (Sr2), $81.00
4 back on the pegs at bell
1st LAMBRO MACH (Fr1)
2nd GUNFORHIRE (Sr1) 7.7m
3rd PERCESSION (Fr2) 2.4m
8 of 12 6
MELTON (Good) 10/04/2026, 2240m, NR 56 to 64. 1:57.5 (56.3, 28.4)
Finished 8/12 btn 21.3m, $7000, Adrian Pace (Sr5), $81.00
1 out 5 back at bell, 3 wide late with trail
1st IM DOWNBYTHEBEACH NZ (Fr6)
2nd GO EASY ON ME (Sr2) NK
3rd LAMBRO MACH (Sr4) 1.9m
5 of 9 7
MELTON (Good) 04/04/2026, 2240m, NR 58 to 66. 2:00.3 (55.6, 26.6)
Finished 5/9 btn 18.4m, $10000, Jordan Leedham (Fr6), $34.00
3 wide early, worked forward, 1 out 1 back at bell
1st CARDIGAN DAN (Fr2)
2nd LOU WILL NZ (Fr1) 14.6m
3rd TALLARAS SHADOW (Sr1) SHFHD
9 of 11 N/A
MELTON (Good) 28/03/2026, 2240m, NR 62 to 71. 1:56.6 (57.1, 28.8)
Finished 9/11 btn 12.6m, $15000, James Herbertson (Fr5), $14.00
caught wide early , restrained to rear, 5 back on the pegs at bell, held up
1st ALWAYSBEALADY (Sr2)
2nd TEN DA TOUCH NZ (Sr5) 1.7m
3rd TRIPLE ROCK SAINT NZ (Sr3) HD
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LAST WIN
1 of 12 N/A
KILMORE (Good) 07/02/2026, 1690m, 0W/15.0K stake 1:56.8 (55.9, 27.8)
Finished 1/12 $15000, James Herbertson (Fr5), $3.60
gate speed, worked forward, led, leader at bell, shifted out under pressure, swabbed
1st MONTANA PRIDE (Fr5)
2nd CELESTIAL ZODIAC (Fr4) 4.1m
3rd LUVA SCRAP (Sr2) HFHD