Melton (VIC)
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Vicbred Voucher Pace
1720m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 5:48pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 7 across front
Sprint lane
RACE CONDITIONS
NR up to 75. PBD/NR
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$15,000
 
 
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R1
6 - THESTATESMAN
  • 6 Thestatesman (FR5)
  • D: Chris Alford
  • T: A M Alford
  • 8-6-8-2-8-3-2-3-8-3
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RACE COMMENT
TODAY'S STATISTICS
32-3-4-4
TRACK
13-1-1-1
DISTANCE
13-1-1-1
TRK / DIST
19-3-2-0
LAST SEASON
11-0-2-4
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
14%
WIN S/RATE
45%
PLACE S/RATE
49-7-11-4
CAREER
$79,900
PRIZE MONEY
N/A
WIN RANGE
14
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 49-7-11-4 14% 45% 9
Distance 13-1-1-1 8% 23% 11
Dist Range 17-2-4-1 12% 41% 12
Track 32-3-4-4 9% 34% 10
Track / Dist 13-1-1-1 8% 23% 11
This Season 11-0-2-4 0% 55% 8
Last Season 19-3-2-0 16% 26% 11
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR 1:54.6MS 12
Distance Best MR 1:54.6MS 12
Win distances:
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Chris Alford
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
A M Alford
Trained at: Bolinda
Owners: A P (Anthony) Attard
Breeder(s): A P Attard
Colours: White, Red Yoke, Waistband & Braces, White Diamonds, Silver Outline, White Sleeves, Red A & Cuffs
Age/Sex: 5 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Always B Miki USA - Classic Bliss (Blissfull Hall USA)
National Rating: NR69
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
3 of 8 7
MELTON (Good) 18/07/2026, 2240m, NR 67 to 77. 1:56.1 (54.7, 26.7)
Finished 3/8 btn 13.4m, $11000, Chris Alford (Fr5), $6.50
restrained after start, 1 out 3 back at bell
1st FAIRPLAY (Sr2)
2nd HITTHEROADJACK NZ (Fr1) 9.8m
3rd THESTATESMAN (Fr5) 3.6m
8 of 9 14
MELTON (Rain Affected) 11/07/2026, 2240m, NR 70 to 79. 1:56.6 (57.6, 28.9)
Finished 8/9 btn 33.2m, $15000, Chris Alford (Fr5), $5.00
3 wide early, 3 wide middle, worked forward, outside leader at bell, dropped whip, Gave ground over concluding stages
1st BIG SLEDGE HAMMER (Sr1)
2nd CLYMENUS NZ (Fr7) 1.3m
3rd SOHO DARKNSTORMY (Fr4) 6.3m
3 of 9 7
MELTON (Good) 27/06/2026, 2240m, NR 72 to 82. 1:56.3 (57.2, 28.6)
Finished 3/9 btn 2.9m, $15000, Chris Alford (Fr2), $2.50
1 out 3 back at bell, 3 wide latter
1st GOOD TOBE LOCKSLEY (Sr2)
2nd SOHO DARKNSTORMY (Fr6) NK
3rd THESTATESMAN (Fr2) 2.1m
2 of 9 7
MELTON (Rain Affected) 20/06/2026, 2240m, NR 67 to 77. 1:57.0 (55.6, 27.8)
Finished 2/9 btn 6.6m, $15000, Chris Alford (Fr6), $71.00
restrained after start, 1 out 2 back at bell
1st DYNAMITEDAN (Fr2)
2nd THESTATESMAN (Fr6) 6.6m
3rd CLYMENUS NZ (Sr2) 2.6m
3 of 11 15
MELTON (Good) 13/06/2026, 2240m, NR 60 to 69. 1:54.3 (56.2, 28.0)
Finished 3/11 btn 9.3m, $10000, Chris Alford (Sr1), $4.40
behind leader at bell, used sprint lane
1st CLYMENUS NZ (Sr2)
2nd HUGO ROCKS (Fr5) 8.5m
3rd THESTATESMAN (Sr1) HFNK
8 of 8 20
MELTON (Good) 29/05/2026, 2240m, NR up to 80 (NMWL6M) 1:55.2 (56.3, 28.4)
Finished 8/8 btn 56.0m, $10000, Chris Alford (Fr6), $3.80
restrained after start, 3 wide middle, tightened, worked forward, outside leader at bell, tired latter stages, warning issued, vets examination after race, endoscopic exam, no abnormalities rep., Follow Up Report
1st ODIN (Fr5)
2nd SEA FURY NZ (Sr1) 17.7m
3rd HITTHEROADJACK NZ (Fr2) 2.0m
2 of 12 7
MELTON (Good) 09/05/2026, 2240m, NR 75 to 88. 1:55.6 (58.2, 29.6)
Finished 2/12 btn 3.5m, $17500, Chris Alford (Fr1), $3.20
behind leader at bell, shifted out, driver cautioned shifting ground
1st SON OF MAC NZ (Fr6)
2nd THESTATESMAN (Fr1) 3.5m
3rd TEN DA TOUCH NZ (Sr1) HD
8 of 9 7
MELTON (Good) 02/05/2026, 1720m, NR 70 to 85. 1:53.5 (55.1, 27.1)
Finished 8/9 btn 17.1m, $17500, Chris Alford (Fr5), $23.00
restrained after start, 1 out 4 back at bell
1st KEAYANG RENEGADE (Sr1)
2nd LE BELLE BIJOUX (Sr3) 7.8m
3rd BLAKE BOLAC (Fr1) 1.0m
6 of 11 15
MELTON (Good) 25/04/2026, 2240m, NR 60 to 71. 1:56.3 (56.2, 27.5)
Finished 6/11 btn 7.8m, $15000, Josh Duggan (Sr4), $61.00
contacted sulky, 1 out 4 back at bell, driver cautioned careless driving
1st BROOKLYN DAN (Fr5)
2nd ZANDA MAN (Fr2) HFHD
3rd GALAXY LASS (Fr1) 5.8m
8 of 9 N/A
MELTON (Good) 10/04/2026, 2240m, NR 70 to 79. 1:56.0 (57.7, 29.2)
Finished 8/9 btn 52.4m, $10000, Josh Duggan (Fr4), $7.00
outside leader at bell, tired latter stages, warning issued, run queried, Follow Up Report
1st KOSIMO (Fr1)
2nd ZENARIO (Sr2) 4.7m
3rd FRUGAL FARE (Fr2) 3.1m
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LAST WIN
1 of 9 N/A
MELTON (Good) 06/09/2025, 2240m, NR 70 to 79. 1:54.9 (56.0, 27.6)
Finished 1/9 $15000, Chris Alford (Fr3), $7.50
gate speed, led, leader at bell, hung out, swabbed
1st THESTATESMAN (Fr3)
2nd SURFINGMAKESCENTS (Sr1) 12.2m
3rd DHAULAGIRI NZ (Fr4) NK