Melton (VIC)
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R10
19h50m
Hyland Racing Colours Trotters Free for All
1720m | Mobile Start | Trotters | 10:40pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 7 across front
Sprint lane
RACE CONDITIONS
No NR. PBD/NR(30-110)/NR(111-120)
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$22,500
 
 
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R10
6 - LOVEMETO NZ
  • 6 Lovemeto NZ (FR6)
  • D: Chris Svanosio
  • T: C D Svanosio
  • 1-3-2-1-2-1-6-1-6-x
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$1.45$1.45$1.60$1.63$1.66$1.70
RACE COMMENT
OVERVIEW: LOVEMETO (6) is one of the country’s top trotters and presents for a first-up assignment in the small field. Last preparation, he won a heat of the Inter Dominion series in Queensland and then ran midfield behind Gus in the Group 1 final. He’s a proven winner at FFA level and heads here after three trials, including one against the pacers and another where he beat last weekend’s free-for-all victor Rockinwithattitude. Clearly on top. IMPERIAL MONARCH (2) is a very handy squaregaiter from the powerhouse Lee yard who also returns from a break. He won an easy trial at Terang on September 8 and should be able to get to the fence. Danger at his best. HOPPY (1) returned from a little freshen with a good second to Rockinwithattitude last weekend and is probably the only other winning hope, while FOUROUTOFFIVE (5) had no luck when parked in that same race but was a very good winner from the breeze in easier grade prior to that. BACK: LOVEMETO (6) – 4 units (win) 10-UNIT GAME PLAN R4 #9 PLATINUM JIVE – 2 units (win)R5 #10 FREIGHT SHAKER – 1 unit (each-way)R6 #9 MAORIS MAC – 2 units (win)R10 #6 LOVEMETO – 4 units (win) EARLY QUADDIE 1,5,8,9/3,5,7,8,9,11/6,9,10/1,4,9 QUADDIE 1,3,8,9,10/5,6,8,9/2,3/1,7
TODAY'S STATISTICS
15-5-6-2
TRACK
8-2-4-1
DISTANCE
8-2-4-1
TRK / DIST
4-0-1-1
LAST SEASON
14-4-3-2
THIS SEASON
1/6
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
32%
WIN S/RATE
68%
PLACE S/RATE
34-11-8-4
CAREER
$249,274
PRIZE MONEY
1720 - 2700
WIN RANGE
70
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
StatsWin %Place %Rank
Total34-11-8-432%68%2
Distance8-2-4-125%88%2
Dist Range12-2-4-217%67%2
Track15-5-6-233%87%1
Track / Dist8-2-4-125%88%2
This Season14-4-3-229%64%2
Last Season4-0-1-10%50%4
1st up0-0-0-00%0%N/A
2nd up0-0-0-00%0%N/A
Career Best MRTR1:54.5MS1
Distance Best MRTR1:54.5MS1
Stable Stats
StatsWin %Place %Rank
Driver 12mth---0%0%N/A
Chris Svanosio
Trainer 12mth---0%0%N/A
C D Svanosio
Trained at:Romsey
Owners:M W Butterworth, M T Butterworth, G A Rogerson
Breeder(s):Breckon Farms Ltd
Colours:White, Red Braces & Stars, White Sleeves With Red Stripe & Black Star
Age/Sex:6 year old bay gelding
Breeding:What the Hill CA - Love Ya Doosie (NZ) (Love You (fra))
National Rating:NR120
Gear Changes
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RECENT FORM
RESULTDAYRACE DETAILSRESULT
6 of 137
ALBPARK(Good)18/07/2026, 2680m, No NR. 1:57.7 (56.4, 28.4)
Finished 6/13btn 14.7m, $507500, Kerryn Manning (Sr1), $10.00
vets examination before race, post race blood test, pre race urine, 4 back on the pegs at bell, raced roughly
1stGUS NZ (Fr2)
2ndGOTFEELINGSYOUKNOW (Fr3) 1.2m
3rdTORO STRIDE NZ (Fr7) HD
1 of 107
ALBPARK(Good)11/07/2026, 2138m, No NR. 1:56.4 (55.7, 28.1)
Finished 1/10 $30000, Kerryn Manning (Fr4), $1.75
vets examination before race, pre race urine, worked forward, led, leader at bell, swabbed
1stLOVEMETO NZ (Fr4)
2ndMUFASA METRO NZ (Fr1) 4.0m
3rdZEALOUS SPUR NZ (Fr2) 7.7m
6 of 1221
ALBPARK(Good)04/07/2026, 2138m, No NR. 1:56.2 (56.9, 28.1)
Finished 6/12btn 17.7m, $30000, Kerryn Manning (Fr3), $6.50
vets examination before race, post race blood test, gate speed, worked forward, led, leader at bell, surrendered lead middle, broke under pressure, warning issued
1stGUS NZ (Fr2)
2ndIM BOBBY (Fr1) 5.6m
3rdKEAYANG STUKA (Sr1) 4.6m
1 of 914
MELTON(Good)13/06/2026, 1720m, No NR. 1:55.6 (57.0, 28.2)
Finished 1/9 $22500, Kerryn Manning (Fr7), $3.40
pre race swab, pre race warm up, 4 wide early, 3 wide middle, worked forward, led, leader at bell, swabbed
1stLOVEMETO NZ (Fr7)
2ndKEAYANG STUKA (Fr5) HFNK
3rdI AM WILMA (Fr1) 4.0m
2 of 914
MELTON(Good)30/05/2026, 1720m, No NR. 1:55.2 (57.1, 28.5)
Finished 2/9btn 1.8m, $22500, Kerryn Manning (Sr2), $1.60
1 out 2 back at bell
1stIM BOBBY (Sr1)
2ndLOVEMETO NZ (Sr2) 1.8m
3rdREMUS PHOENIX (Fr4) 2.1m
1 of 814
MELTON(Good)16/05/2026, 2240m, No NR. 1:56.5 (57.2, 29.0)
Finished 1/8 $22500, Kerryn Manning (Fr4), $1.85
pre race swab, pre race warm up, caught wide early , worked forward, outside leader at bell, hung in, contact marker pegs, swabbed
1stLOVEMETO NZ (Fr4)
2ndREMUS PHOENIX (Fr6) 7.1m
3rdEL RESAMO (Fr3) 5.2m
2 of 914
MELTON(Good)02/05/2026, 1720m, No NR. 1:55.6 (56.7, 28.2)
Finished 2/9btn HFNK, $22500, Kerryn Manning (Fr7), $3.00
pre race warm up, restrained after start, 3 wide early with trail, 3 wide middle, worked forward, outside leader at bell, cast plate (lost shoe)
1stREMUS PHOENIX (Fr4)
2ndLOVEMETO NZ (Fr7) NK
3rdKEAYANG STUKA (Fr6) 6.0m
3 of 1014
BENDIGO(Good)18/04/2026, 1650m, No NR. 1:55.7 (56.1, 27.5)
Finished 3/10btn 2.2m, $22500, Kerryn Manning (Sr3), $3.30
pre race warm up, 3 wide latter, three wide without cover at bell
1stKEAYANG STUKA (Fr4)
2ndIMPERIAL MONARCH NZ (Fr6) HFNK
3rdLOVEMETO NZ (Sr3) 1.6m
1 of 921
MELTON(Good)04/04/2026, 2240m, No NR. 1:58.7 (57.4, 28.3)
Finished 1/9 $22500, Kerryn Manning (Sr2), $3.50
pre race warm up, 3 wide early, worked forward, led, leader at bell, swabbed
1stLOVEMETO NZ (Sr2)
2ndGOTFEELINGSYOUKNOW (Fr5) 11.6m
3rdREMUS PHOENIX (Sr4) 1.0m
9 of 10N/A
MENANGL(Fast)14/03/2026, 1609m, No NR. 1:51.5 (55.1, 27.4)
Finished 9/10btn 65.3m, $100000, Chris Svanosio (Fr6), $81.00
outside leader at bell, broke, warning issued, 1 out 2 back at bell
1stKEAYANG ZAHARA (Fr4)
2ndJILLIBY BALLERINI (Fr3) 12.5m
3rdREMUS PHOENIX (Fr2) 1.5m