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Form Guide

Cranbourne, VIC (Night) - Saturday, 31 Jan 2026

The following are the planned races and field of runners for the meeting:

1. CRANBOURNE FENCING PACE (NR up to 50.)
2. WOODLANDS STUD PAM HOCKHAM MEMORIAL PACE (NR up to 59.)
3. NZB STANDARDBRED VIN KNIGHT MEMORIAL PACE (1ST HEAT) (NR 70 to 85.)
4. THE ANGELIQUE (GROUP 3) (No NR.)
5. BLUE HILLS RISE 4YO & 5YO CHAMPIONSHIP (GROUP 3) (No NR.)
6. DECRON CRANBOURNE GOLD CUP (GROUP 1) (No NR.)
7. LADBROKES CRANBOURNE TROTTERS CUP (GROUP 1) (No NR.)
8. AIDAN GRAHAM MEMORIAL NMW PACE (0W/15.0K stake)
9. ALDEBARAN PARK TROT (NR up to 90.)
ALL RACES

Race 7

LADBROKES CRANBOURNE TROTTERS CUP (GROUP 1)

9:42 PM

Track: Circumference - 946m, Straight - 221m, Front line - 7, Sprint lane in operation
Track Record: 1:57.8 Jilliby Ballerini 03/01/2026
GROUP 1. No NR. * Horses balloted from this race become eligible for CRM31012609 (must nominate in both codes). * No Claims or Allowances apply. RBD.
Prizemoney: $75,000 - 1st $42,750, 2nd $11,250, 3rd $7,500, 4th $3,750, 5th $2,250, 6th $1,500, 7th $1,500, 8th $1,500, 9th $1,500, 10th $1,500, 11th $1,500, 12th $1,500
2080 METRES	2ND LEG DAILY DOUBLE, 3RD LEG QUADDIE	Mobile Start

1 AVANT GUARD

Fr1

CHESTNUT GELDING 6YRS	NR73
USED TO ME FRA - ERINGA BELLE (SAFELY KEPT USA)
GREEN, YELLOW CROSSED SASHES, YELLOW STRIPED SLEEVES & CUFFS

Breeder: L C Graham	Driver: ELLEN TORMEY
Owner: E Holmes

s221010462245564s5986688512305 - 433	Trainer: ROSS GRAHAM (Sutton Grange)
Career: 72-11-12-6 LTS: $105,315 BMR: TR1:57.9MS TS: 3-0-0-2 LS: 28-3-5-1 Win: 15% Place: 40% Mobile: 66-11-11-6 Track: 4-1-1-0 DistRge: 52-10-9-5 BMRDistRge: TR1:59.4MS

11-11	MELTON 20Dec25 1720MS (Good), $15000 Apg Trot (NR 70 to 79.), Sr1 Ellen Tormey $21.00, btn 169.4m, wnr JILLIBY DREAMLOVER Fr5, 2nd SIX NATIONS Fr7, 1:55.7, 56.0 (29.1, 31.5, 29.0, 27.0) broke after start, out of draw mobile starts, trailed field, tailed off at bell
5-8	COBRAM 28Dec25 2678SS (Good), $10000 Cobram Trotters Cup (No NR.), 40 Fr1 Ellen Tormey $6.00, btn 26.8m, wnr BENNIE AND THE JETS NZ 10 Fr1, 2nd EL CONQUEROR NZ 20 Fr2, 2:03.5, 57.5 (31.7, 31.1, 29.1, 28.4) pre race swab, 1 out 1 back at bell
4-11	MELTON 10Jan26 2760SS (Good), $30000 Bendigo Trotters Cup (No NR.), FT Fr3 Ellen Tormey $41.00, btn 18.5m, wnr JILLIBY BALLERINI 30 Fr1, 2nd GOTFEELINGSYOUKNOW FT Fr6, 2:01.1, 56.9 (31.8, 30.7, 28.1, 28.8) 3 back on pegs at bell, held up early, used sprint lane
3-8	SHEPPTN 17Jan26 2190MS (Fast), $15000 Saddleworld Trot (NR 63 to 74.), Sr2 Ellen Tormey $21.00, btn 2.6m, wnr VYTIS Fr4, 2nd KYVALLEY MAVEN Fr6, 2:00.3, 59.2 (30.5, 30.8, 29.8, 29.4) 1 out 2 back at bell
3-10	BALARAT 24Jan26 2200MS (Good), $17500 Sweet Lou Trot (NR 70 to 85.), Sr3 Ellen Tormey $51.00, btn 9.4m, wnr JILLIBY DREAMLOVER Fr7, 2nd MORE WANTED Fr6, 1:58.5, 56.5 (31.5, 30.5, 28.2, 28.3) 1 out 2 back at bell
Last Win	MELTON 29Nov25 2240MS (Good), $15000 Renown Silverware Trot (1W/15.0K stake), Fr4 Ellen Tormey $18.00, 2.7m, 2.0m, 2nd KYVALLEYHONEYBUNNY Fr5, 3rd ALDEBARAN BROOKE Fr3, 1:59.4, 58.7 (31.4, 30.4, 29.3, 29.4) 3 wide middle, worked forward, 1 out 1 back at bell

2 ROCKINWITHATTITUDE

Fr2

BROWN MARE 6YRS	NR120
ALDEBARAN EAGLE USA - ROCKIN SHIRAZ (ROCK N ROLL HEAVEN USA)
YELLOW, RED BAND, RED & YELLOW STRIPED SLEEVES

Breeder: M E Hargraves, K Holzberger, J Ryan, J D Stewart, A M Webb, A Kingston, C Holloway, M D Drady, T Russell, A Wyllie	Driver: DAVID MILES
Owner: M E Hargraves, J D Stewart, Holzberger Racing (Mgr: C Holzberger), J Ryan, T P Webb, Wyllie Family (Mgr: A Wyllie), A Kingston, C Holloway, M D Drady

- s242	Trainer: DAVID MILES (Monegeetta)
Career: 38-20-9-1 LTS: $487,067 BMR: TR1:57.1MS TS: 3-0-2-0 LS: 0-0-0-0 Win: 53% Place: 79% Mobile: 37-20-9-1 Track: 1-0-1-0 DistRge: 33-18-7-1 BMRDistRge: TR1:57.1MS

4-9	MELTON 05Oct24 2240MS (Good), $22500 Dynamic Print Group FFA (No NR.), Fr1 David Miles $6.00, btn 7.6m, wnr OLLIVICI NZ Fr5, 2nd QUEEN ELIDA NZ Fr3, 1:56.4, 57.0 (30.3, 30.2, 28.3, 28.7) pre race swab, gate speed, behind leader at bell
1-12	MELTON 12Oct24 2240MS (Good), $17500 Hyland Harness Colours (NR 70 to 85.), Sr5 David Miles $6.50, HFNK, 2.1m, 2nd KEAYANG STUKA Fr3, 3rd KEAYANG GUCCI Fr1, 1:59.2, 57.3 (31.0, 31.5, 30.0, 27.3) 3 wide middle, worked forward, outside leader at bell, swabbed
2-8	CRANBRN 03Jan26 2080MS (Good), $22500 Decron Cranbourne Cup 31/1 (No NR.), Fr5 David Miles $8.00, btn 14.2m, wnr JILLIBY BALLERINI Fr4, 3rd OUR MARVELLA NZ Fr1, 1:57.8, 55.2 (32.1, 30.1, 27.0, 28.2) vets examination before race, gate speed, behind leader at bell, vets examination after race
4-6	MELTON 10Jan26 1720MS (Good), $100000 Aldebaran Park Maori Mile (No NR.), Fr4 David Miles $26.00, btn 9.5m, wnr KEAYANG ZAHARA Fr2, 2nd ARCEE PHOENIX Fr3, 1:55.7, 55.6 (30.0, 30.7, 28.7, 26.9) pre race swab, restrained after start, contact marker pegs, 3 back on pegs at bell, held up
2-8	BALARAT 24Jan26 2200MS (Good), $75000 Harwood Grains Trot Cup (No NR.), Fr4 David Miles $31.00, btn 11.0m, wnr KEAYANG ZAHARA Fr6, 3rd ARCEE PHOENIX Fr3, 1:56.8, 54.6 (31.4, 30.3, 27.7, 26.9) gate speed, led, surrendered lead early, behind leader at bell, hung in, contact marker pegs

3 LOVEMETO NZ

Fr3

BAY GELDING 6YRS	NR95
WHAT THE HILL CA - LOVE YA DOOSIE (NZ) (LOVE YOU (FRA))
WHITE, RED BRACES & STARS, WHITE SLEEVES WITH RED STRIPE & BLACK STAR

Breeder: Breckon Farms Ltd	Driver: CHRIS SVANOSIO
Owner: G A Rogerson, M W Butterworth, M T Butterworth

5023 - s	Trainer: CHRIS SVANOSIO (Romsey)
Career: 20-7-5-2 LTS: $159,899 BMR: TR1:54.5MS TS: 0-0-0-0 LS: 4-0-1-1 Win: 35% Place: 70% Mobile: 13-6-2-1 Track: 0-0-0-0 DistRge: 9-4-3-1 BMRDistRge: TR1:59.2MS

2-9	MELTON 14Dec24 1720MS (Good), $22500 Aldebaran Park Trot FFA (No NR.), Sr1 Chris Svanosio $2.50, btn 3.8m, wnr EBONYS AVENGER Fr3, 3rd OLLIVICI NZ Sr2, 1:55.1, 57.8 (28.5, 29.5, 28.7, 29.1) 3 wide early, forced wide, restrained early stages, 1 out 3 back at bell
5-10	BENDIGO 04Jan25 1609MS (Good), $75000 Aldebaran Park Maori Mile (No NR.), Sr1 Kerryn Manning $16.00, btn 6.9m, wnr ARCEE PHOENIX Fr5, 2nd QUEEN ELIDA NZ Fr4, 1:55.7, 55.8 (27.8, 32.1, 28.7, 27.1) 3 back on pegs at bell
12-12	MELTON 25Jan25 2240MS (Good), $30000 V L Dullard Trotters Cup (No NR.), Sr1 Chris Svanosio $5.50, btn 59.0m, wnr KEAYANG CHUCKY Sr6, 2nd QUEEN ELIDA NZ Sr5, 1:58.6, 56.9 (31.2, 31.1, 29.4, 27.5) 5 back on the pegs at bell, broke
2-10	MELTON 01Feb25 1720MS (Good), $20000 Great Southern Star (No NR.), Fr4 Kerryn Manning $23.00, btn 12.3m, wnr THE LOCOMOTIVE Fr1, 3rd OSCAR BONAVENA NZ Fr5, 1:51.6, 54.5 (28.4, 28.9, 27.3, 27.2) 1 out 2 back at bell, vets examination after race, condition reported, bled 1 nostril stood down 1 trial, stood down 1 trial
3-8	MELTON 22Feb25 2760SS (Good), $30000 Australasian Trot Champ (No NR.), FT Fr2 Kerryn Manning $5.50, btn 15.6m, wnr KEAYANG CHUCKY FT Fr6, 2nd HARRY STAMPER NZ FT Fr5, 1:59.7, 55.3 (31.1, 30.1, 27.5, 27.8) led, broke, warning issued, 1 out 1 back at bell, raced roughly under pressure
Last Win	MELTON 30Nov24 1720MS (Good), $22500 Nevele R Stud Trot FFA (No NR.), Fr3 Chris Svanosio $1.45 fav, 11.6m, HD, 2nd SHES RUBY ROO Sr1, 3rd SUNDONS COURAGE Fr6, 1:54.5, 56.8 (28.3, 29.9, 28.4, 28.4) 3 wide middle, worked forward, outside leader at bell, swabbed

4 KEAYANG ZAHARA

Fr4

BROWN MARE 5YRS	NR120
VOLSTEAD USA - KEAYANG YANKEE (MUSCLES YANKEE (US))
RED, YELLOW YOKE & BRACES, BLACK DIAMONDS

Breeder: M A Lee, P D Lee	Driver: JASON LEE
Owner: Levarg Racing Group (Mgr: J W Craven)

s12s11111 - 11	Trainer: M A LEE, P D LEE (Ecklin South)
Career: 23-22-1-0 LTS: $967,785 BMR: TR1:55.1MS TS: 2-2-0-0 LS: 7-6-1-0 Win: 96% Place: 100% Mobile: 23-22-1-0 Track: 0-0-0-0 DistRge: 11-11-0-0 BMRDistRge: TR1:56.5MS

1-8	KILMORE 13Nov25 2180MS (Good), $10000 Apg Vicbred Super Series (No NR.), Fr3 Glen Craven $1.05 fav, 14.3m, 3.1m, 2nd MAORIS MAC Fr1, 3rd PREFERRED LOVE Fr4, 2:00.5, 56.9 (31.4, 32.1, 28.5, 28.4) pre race warm up, gate speed, worked forward, led, leader at bell
1-12	MELTON 22Nov25 2240MS (Good), $60000 Apg Vicbred Super Series (No NR.), Sr4 Glen Craven $1.04 fav, 14.2m, 10.2m, 2nd MAORIS MAC Sr3, 3rd PINNIE Fr2, 1:57.8, 58.1 (28.9, 31.2, 30.4, 27.7) pre race swab, 3 wide middle with trail, worked forward, led, leader at bell, swabbed
1-12	ALBPARK 06Dec25 2138MS (Good), $150000 2025 the Great Square (No NR.), Sr2 Jason Lee $1.04 fav, 2.2m, 8.7m, 2nd SUNSET HILL NZ Sr5, 3rd MAORIS MAC Fr4, 1:56.5, 55.5 (30.9, 30.3, 27.5, 28.0) post race blood test, 1 out 2 back at bell, 3 wide latter, swabbed
1-6	MELTON 10Jan26 1720MS (Good), $100000 Aldebaran Park Maori Mile (No NR.), Fr2 Glen Craven $1.04 fav, 5.2m, 4.0m, 2nd ARCEE PHOENIX Fr3, 3rd IM BOBBY Sr1, 1:55.7, 55.6 (30.0, 30.7, 28.7, 26.9) pre race warm up, pre race swab, gate speed, led, leader at bell, swabbed
1-8	BALARAT 24Jan26 2200MS (Good), $75000 Harwood Grains Trot Cup (No NR.), Fr6 Jason Lee $1.04 fav, 11.0m, HD, 2nd ROCKINWITHATTITUDE Fr4, 3rd ARCEE PHOENIX Fr3, 1:56.8, 54.6 (31.4, 30.3, 27.7, 26.9) pre race swab, pre race warm up, worked forward, led, leader at bell, swabbed, new track record

5 IM BOBBY

Fr5

BROWN GELDING 7YRS	NR120
MAJESTIC SON CA - ALDEBARAN PEGGY (SKYVALLEY NZ)
RED, BLACK DIAMOND & ARMBAND

Breeder: E J Tappe, P Tappe	Driver: JAMES HERBERTSON
Owner: E J Tappe

121231122525s311111110s21 - 314	Trainer: EDDIE TAPPE (Congupna)
Career: 101-21-16-13 LTS: $256,740 BMR: TR1:53.9MS TS: 3-1-0-1 LS: 23-12-6-2 Win: 21% Place: 50% Mobile: 85-18-14-13 Track: 0-0-0-0 DistRge: 70-10-9-10 BMRDistRge: TR1:57.5

2-8	MELTON 29Nov25 2760SS (Good), $17500 Aldebaran Park Trot Hcp (No NR.), 30 Fr1 James Herbertson $4.20, btn 1.4m, wnr OLLIVICI NZ 30 Fr2, 3rd GOTFEELINGSYOUKNOW FT Fr3, 2:00.6, 58.7 (28.9, 30.3, 30.2, 28.5) outside leader at bell
1-12	MELTON 20Dec25 2240SS (Good), $17500 Aldebaran Park Trot Hcp (No NR.), 30 Fr2 James Herbertson $2.90 fav, 10.3m, HFHD, 2nd GOTFEELINGSYOUKNOW FT Fr7, 3rd LINK IN BIO FT Fr6, 1:58.4, 59.0 (28.4, 30.8, 30.2, 28.8) 1 out 1 back at bell, swabbed
3-6	MELTON 10Jan26 1720MS (Good), $100000 Aldebaran Park Maori Mile (No NR.), Sr1 James Herbertson $23.00, btn 9.3m, wnr KEAYANG ZAHARA Fr2, 2nd ARCEE PHOENIX Fr3, 1:55.7, 55.6 (30.0, 30.7, 28.7, 26.9) 1 out 1 back at bell
1-6	SHEPPTN 17Jan26 2690MS (Fast), $30000 Shepparton Trotters Cup (No NR.), Fr2 James Herbertson $2.30, 13.8m, 5.8m, 2nd ARCEE PHOENIX Fr4, 3rd GOTFEELINGSYOUKNOW Fr6, 1:59.6, 58.3 (30.2, 30.9, 29.7, 28.6) gate speed, led, leader at bell, swabbed, new track record
4-8	BALARAT 24Jan26 2200MS (Good), $75000 Harwood Grains Trot Cup (No NR.), Sr1 James Herbertson $23.00, btn 16.9m, wnr KEAYANG ZAHARA Fr6, 2nd ROCKINWITHATTITUDE Fr4, 1:56.8, 54.6 (31.4, 30.3, 27.7, 26.9) pre race swab, 4 back on the pegs at bell

6 EBONYS AVENGER

Fr6

BLACK MARE 7YRS	NR82
KVINTET AVENGER FIN - DEATH DEFYING (LIFE SIGN USA)
LIGHT BLUE, WHITE DIAMONDS, LIGHT BLUE SLEEVES

Breeder: B C Angove	Driver: LEIGH SUTTON
Owner: B C Angove

863693333838578843561421414143913128792 - 665	Trainer: BRAD ANGOVE (Via Newstead)
Career: 157-18-29-23 LTS: $322,141 BMR: TR1:55.1MS TS: 3-0-0-0 LS: 39-6-3-9 Win: 11% Place: 45% Mobile: 129-12-26-18 Track: 2-0-0-1 DistRge: 94-10-22-15 BMRDistRge: TR2:00.0MS

9-12	MELTON 20Dec25 2240SS (Good), $17500 Aldebaran Park Trot Hcp (No NR.), FT Fr4 Jordan Leedham $23.00, btn 178.6m, wnr IM BOBBY 30 Fr2, 2nd GOTFEELINGSYOUKNOW FT Fr7, 1:58.4, 59.0 (28.4, 30.8, 30.2, 28.8) broke after start, out of draw standing starts, trailed field, tailed off at bell
2-12	MELTON 27Dec25 1720MS (Good), $17500 Benstud Standardbreds Trot (NR 69 to 85.), Sr1 Leigh Sutton $81.00, btn 9.4m, wnr JILLIBY DREAMLOVER Fr2, 3rd IMPERIAL COMMAND NZ Sr4, 1:55.8, 56.5 (29.4, 30.5, 28.9, 27.6) 3 back on pegs at bell
6-8	CRANBRN 03Jan26 2080MS (Good), $22500 Decron Cranbourne Cup 31/1 (No NR.), Fr2 Jordan Leedham $41.00, btn 34.6m, wnr JILLIBY BALLERINI Fr4, 2nd ROCKINWITHATTITUDE Fr5, 1:57.8, 55.2 (32.1, 30.1, 27.0, 28.2) 1 out 1 back at bell
6-6	MELTON 10Jan26 1720MS (Good), $100000 Aldebaran Park Maori Mile (No NR.), Fr5 Jordan Leedham $81.00, btn 24.0m, wnr KEAYANG ZAHARA Fr2, 2nd ARCEE PHOENIX Fr3, 1:55.7, 55.6 (30.0, 30.7, 28.7, 26.9) restrained after start, 4 back on the pegs at bell
5-8	BALARAT 24Jan26 2200MS (Good), $75000 Harwood Grains Trot Cup (No NR.), Fr2 Leigh Sutton $151.00, btn 44.3m, wnr KEAYANG ZAHARA Fr6, 2nd ROCKINWITHATTITUDE Fr4, 1:56.8, 54.6 (31.4, 30.3, 27.7, 26.9) 5 back on the pegs at bell
Last Win	G DERBY 24Nov25 2230MS (Good), $3500 Pace (NR 43 to 48.), Sr2 Danielle Hill $3.20, 2.1m, 1.7m, 2nd CAPTAIN BARNATO Sr3, 3rd PRE NUP Fr3, 2:01.3, 58.2 (31.4, 31.0, 28.7, 29.5) three wide without cover at bell, 3 wide latter

7 TWEEDLEDEE NZ

Fr7

BAY GELDING 10YRS	NR79
SUPERFAST STUART CA - TYRON'S DOCTOR (NZ) (DR RONERAIL USA)
YELLOW, LIGHT BLUE DIAMONDS, DARK BLUE SLEEVES

Breeder: A D Neumann, I M Neumann	Driver: ANTHONY BUTT
Owner: S Alexandrou

s111425273s1567465484860 - 8558	Trainer: STEVE ALEXANDROU (Melton)
Career: 129-18-12-12 LTS: $201,682 BMR: TR1:58.0MS TS: 4-0-0-0 LS: 22-4-2-1 Win: 14% Place: 33% Mobile: 45-8-3-5 Track: 1-0-0-0 DistRge: 39-7-5-3 BMRDistRge: TR1:59.4MS

11-12	MELTON 27Dec25 1720MS (Good), $17500 Benstud Standardbreds Trot (NR 69 to 85.), Sr3 Anthony Butt $151.00, btn 31.1m, wnr JILLIBY DREAMLOVER Fr2, 2nd EBONYS AVENGER Sr1, 1:55.8, 56.5 (29.4, 30.5, 28.9, 27.6) 1 out 3 back at bell, 3 wide late with trail
8-8	CRANBRN 03Jan26 2080MS (Good), $22500 Decron Cranbourne Cup 31/1 (No NR.), Fr7 Anthony Butt $71.00, btn 53.7m, wnr JILLIBY BALLERINI Fr4, 2nd ROCKINWITHATTITUDE Fr5, 1:57.8, 55.2 (32.1, 30.1, 27.0, 28.2) restrained after start, 1 out 2 back at bell, tired latter stages, no action taken
5-11	MELTON 10Jan26 2760SS (Good), $30000 Bendigo Trotters Cup (No NR.), FT Fr5 Jordan Leedham $126.00, btn 20.2m, wnr JILLIBY BALLERINI 30 Fr1, 2nd GOTFEELINGSYOUKNOW FT Fr6, 2:01.1, 56.9 (31.8, 30.7, 28.1, 28.8) 1 out 1 back at bell
5-6	SHEPPTN 17Jan26 2690MS (Fast), $30000 Shepparton Trotters Cup (No NR.), Fr1 Anthony Butt $151.00, btn 45.2m, wnr IM BOBBY Fr2, 2nd ARCEE PHOENIX Fr4, 1:59.6, 58.3 (30.2, 30.9, 29.7, 28.6) behind leader at bell, tightened, contact marker pegs
8-8	BALARAT 24Jan26 2200MS (Good), $75000 Harwood Grains Trot Cup (No NR.), Fr5 Anthony Butt $151.00, btn 51.7m, wnr KEAYANG ZAHARA Fr6, 2nd ROCKINWITHATTITUDE Fr4, 1:56.8, 54.6 (31.4, 30.3, 27.7, 26.9) pre race swab, restrained after start, 1 out 2 back at bell
Last Win	G DERBY 26Jul25 2230MS (Rain Affected), $6999 Trot (NR 64 or better.), Fr4 Danielle Hill $2.20 fav, 1.4m, 1.6m, 2nd ALL THE TRIX Fr3, 3rd ALMIGHTY FEAR NZ Fr2, 2:06.0, 60.9 (32.3, 32.0, 30.0, 30.9) gate speed, led, surrendered lead, 1600 metres, behind leader at bell, used sprint lane

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