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Form Guide

Melton, VIC (Night) - Saturday, 7 Mar 2026

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

1. INTERNATIONAL WOMENS DAY 2026 PACE (0W/15.0K stake)
2. HYLAND RACING COLOURS PACE (NR 67 to 75.)
3. PRYDES EASIFEED PACE (NR 58 to 66.)
4. ALDEBARAN PARK VICBRED VOUCHER TROT (NR up to 90.)
5. BENSTUD STANDARDBREDS PACE (NR 75 to 88.)
6. GARRARDS HORSE AND HOUND PACE (No NR.)
7. HERTZ MELTON TROT (NR 65 to 75.)
8. DYNAMIC PRINT GROUP PACE (NR up to 57.)
ALL RACES

Race 5

BENSTUD STANDARDBREDS PACE

8:49 PM

Track: Circumference - 1040m, Straight - 205m, Front line - 7, Sprint lane in operation
Track Record: 1:51.1 Captain Ravishing 19/11/2022
NR 75 to 88. * Also eligible Mares assessed no faster than NR110 who have not won any race with advertised stakemoney of $15,000 or more in their last 4 starts. * No Claims or Allowances apply. PBD/NR.
Prizemoney: $17,500 - 1st $9,975, 2nd $2,625, 3rd $1,750, 4th $875, 5th $525, 6th $350, 7th $350, 8th $350, 9th $350, 10th $350, 11th $350, 12th $350
2240 METRES	1ST LEG QUADDIE, 1ST LEG DAILY DOUBLE	Mobile Start

1 HES NO ROMEO NZ

Fr1

BROWN GELDING 5YRS	NR75
SWEET LOU USA - BETTOR BE A LADY (NZ) (BETTORS DELIGHT USA)
WHITE, DARK BLUE A, RING & SLEEVES

Breeder: Woodlands Stud Ltd	Driver: JACK LAUGHER
Owner: E J & H M Anderson Nominees Pty Ltd (Mgr: J A Douglas)

04s13422s413412 - 41945	Trainer: JULIE DOUGLAS (Strathfieldsaye)
Career: 18-4-3-2 LTS: $47,900 BMR: 1:54.4MS TS: 5-1-0-0 LS: 13-3-3-2 Win: 22% Place: 50% Mobile: 18-4-3-2 Track: 6-2-1-0 DistRge: 8-2-3-0 BMRDistRge: 1:56.5MS

4-9	MELTON 10Jan26 1720MS (Good), $17500 J&a Mazzetti Painting FFA (No NR.), Fr2 Jack Laugher $11.00, btn 3.9m, wnr LOOK LIKE DIAMONDS Sr2, 2nd MY ULTIMATE BARNEY Sr1, 1:53.2, 56.1 (27.7, 30.3, 28.1, 28.0) gate speed, led, surrendered lead early, behind leader at bell, held up early, used sprint lane
1-12	SHEPPTN 17Jan26 1690MS (Fast), $15000 Willowood Farm Pace (NR 65 to 79.), Sr2 Ellen Tormey $11.00, 1.6m, 7.3m, 2nd THE BRIDE Fr3, 3rd GOLDEN TRIBE Sr5, 1:54.4, 55.1 (28.4, 31.3, 27.3, 27.8) 3 wide middle, worked forward, swabbed, outside leader at bell
9-10	CRANBRN 31Jan26 2080MS (Good), $50000 Blue Hills Rise 4yo & 5yo (No NR.), Fr4 Ellen Tormey $17.00, btn 17.4m, wnr WAR DAN BUDDY Sr3, 2nd MY ULTIMATE BARNEY Fr7, 1:54.7, 56.0 (29.4, 30.2, 27.1, 28.9) gate speed, led, surrendered lead early, 3 back on pegs at bell
4-6	KILMORE 07Feb26 1690MS (Good), $15000 J & a Mazzetti Painting (NR 75 to 85.), Fr1 Ellen Tormey $6.00, btn 9.0m, wnr GOLDEN TRIBE Fr2, 2nd THE BRIDE Fr4, 1:56.2, 55.6 (28.1, 33.2, 28.5, 27.1) pre race swab, gate speed, behind leader at bell
5-9	MELTON 21Feb26 1720MS (Good), $17500 Australian Pacing Gold (NR 75 to 90.), Fr1 Jack Laugher $5.50, btn 4.4m, wnr GHOST OF TIME Fr7, 2nd ISTHISJUSTFANTASY Sr2, 1:53.9, 56.8 (28.2, 29.8, 29.8, 27.0) gate speed, 3 back on pegs at bell, hung in, contact marker pegs, held up

2 TRIPLE ROCK SAINT NZ

Fr2

BAY GELDING 6YRS	NR74 (A75)
ROCK N ROLL HEAVEN USA - TRIPLE SEC (NZ) (MACH THREE CA)
RED, WHITE & BLACK PANELS WITH SAINT MOTIFF

Breeder: D A McEntee	Driver: ALEX ASHWOOD
Owner: N B Watson

0456270650823226009618875057339537373162221 - 336488614	Trainer: JULIE DOUGLAS (Strathfieldsaye)
Career: 76-11-7-13 LTS: $111,220 BMR: 1:53.4MS TS: 9-1-0-2 LS: 48-3-7-7 Win: 14% Place: 41% Mobile: 76-11-7-13 Track: 38-4-5-3 DistRge: 41-7-5-6 BMRDistRge: 1:54.3MS

8-8	CRANBRN 31Jan26 2080MS (Good), $17500 Nzb Standardbred Pace (NR 70 to 85.), Fr3 Alex Ashwood $18.00, btn 15.0m, wnr GHOST OF TIME Fr5, 2nd MAJOR ART NZ Fr1, 1:56.7, 55.5 (30.4, 31.6, 28.0, 27.5) pre race swab, inconvenienced after start, 1 out 1 back at bell
8-8	KILMORE 07Feb26 2180MS (Good), $25000 Vin Knight Memorial Final (NR 70 to 85.), Fr3 Alex Ashwood $61.00, btn 12.6m, wnr ATA RANGI Fr2, 2nd MAJOR ART NZ Fr1, 1:57.7, 56.0 (31.2, 29.9, 27.5, 28.5) worked forward, outside leader last mile, outside leader at bell
6-8	MELTON 14Feb26 2240MS (Good), $22500 Garrards Pure Steel (No NR.), Fr2 Ellen Tormey $81.00, btn 20.3m, wnr CHASE A DREAM NZ Fr6, 2nd MACH DAN Fr7, 1:54.5, 55.7 (30.4, 30.2, 28.1, 27.6) 4 back on the pegs at bell
1-12	MELTON 21Feb26 2240MS (Good), $15000 Lamaros Hotel Pace (NR 64 to 74.), Fr3 Ellen Tormey $7.50, HFHD, 1.9m, 2nd JACCKA CONNOR NZ Fr5, 3rd NEW YORKER Fr7, 1:56.0, 56.6 (30.4, 30.9, 27.8, 28.8) 1 out 3 back at bell, swabbed
4-9	RIVERIN 27Feb26 2270MS (Fast), $11832 Nixons Engineering (NR up to 80.), Fr6 Brad Hewitt $5.00, btn 8.3m, wnr USYK Fr1, 2nd KOSIMO Sr1, 1:56.2, 54.8 (31.0, 29.7, 27.9, 26.9) gate speed, 800 metres, 1 out 1 back at bell

3 FRUGAL FARE

Fr3

GREY GELDING 8YRS	NR75
CHANGEOVER NZ - LOMBO MINI LAMOUCH (LOMBO POCKET WATCH)
WHITE, ORANGE DIAMOND & SLEEVES

Breeder: D J Sharpe	Driver: RYAN SANDERSON (C)
Owner: G C Wilson, P Wilson, Latengo Pty Ltd (Mgr: S J O'Donoghue)

1211111s05071942610 - 034	Trainer: STEPHEN O'DONOGHUE (Kialla)
Career: 26-9-4-2 LTS: $48,564 BMR: 1:54.0MS TS: 3-0-0-1 LS: 18-8-2-0 Win: 35% Place: 58% Mobile: 26-9-4-2 Track: 7-1-0-0 DistRge: 12-5-2-1 BMRDistRge: 1:55.6MS

1-9	G DERBY 25Oct25 2230MS (Good), $6999 Cup Consolation (No NR.), Sr2 Jack Laugher $5.00, 1.7m, 1.3m, 2nd LAST TANGO IN HEAVEN NZ Fr6, 3rd PRIORITISE Fr4, 1:58.0, 57.5 (30.5, 30.5, 29.0, 28.5) 3 wide middle, worked forward, outside leader at bell
10-12	GNBOWER 14Dec25 2630MS (Good), $10000 Gunbower Pacing Cup (NR up to 95.), Sr2 Ryan Sanderson $7.50, btn 63.3m, wnr CRIME WRITER Fr2, 2nd DIAMOND ECLIPSE Sr5, 1:58.3, 59.1 (29.1, 31.0, 30.0, 29.1) 3 wide middle with trail, 3 wide middle, worked forward, outside leader at bell, broke, last chance to race truly
12-12	SHEPPTN 17Jan26 1690MS (Fast), $15000 Willowood Farm Pace (NR 65 to 79.), Sr4 Ryan Sanderson $23.00, btn 18.2m, wnr HES NO ROMEO NZ Sr2, 2nd THE BRIDE Fr3, 1:54.4, 55.1 (28.4, 31.3, 27.3, 27.8) 1 out 4 back at bell, 3 wide latter
3-8	BENDIGO 06Feb26 1650MS (Good), $8000 Gold Central Victoria Pace (NR up to 80 (NMWL6M)), Sr1 Ryan Sanderson $11.00, btn 5.5m, wnr ODIN Fr4, 2nd ROYAL APPOINTMENT Fr5, 1:54.7, 54.5 (27.9, 32.4, 27.3, 27.2) 1 out 1 back at bell
4-10	SHEPPTN 17Feb26 1690MS (Good), $8000 Neatline Pace (NR 60 to 80.), Sr3 Ryan Sanderson $3.60, btn 3.0m, wnr EDWARDE GRANGE Fr2, 2nd LE BELLE BIJOUX Sr4, 1:55.2, 57.4 (28.3, 29.7, 28.7, 28.7) 1 out 6 back at bell

4 PERUN NZ

Fr4

BAY GELDING 6YRS	NR77
BETTING LINE USA - BIANCA NZ (DREAM AWAY USA)
PINK, CERISE BRACE AND SLEEVES, YOKE AND FOUR WHITE STARS ON YOKE, WHITE SEAMS

Breeder: Hambletonian Limited	Driver: MICHAEL BELLMAN
Owner: S Gangell

s21617551081542840 - s	Trainer: SAMANTHA GANGELL (Cranbourne)
Career: 35-8-3-4 LTS: $71,261 BMR: 1:51.1MS TS: 0-0-0-0 LS: 17-4-2-0 Win: 23% Place: 43% Mobile: 34-8-3-4 Track: 9-1-1-0 DistRge: 16-3-1-3 BMRDistRge: 1:55.4MS

4-7	SHEPPTN 30Sep25 2190MS (Good), $8000 Welcome Efex Pace (NR 60 to 80.), Sr1 Taylor Youl $2.60, btn 5.1m, wnr ALOT LIKE LOUIE Fr6, 2nd FRUGAL FARE Fr5, 1:57.8, 56.0 (31.2, 29.9, 27.8, 28.2) 1 out 2 back at bell
2-10	MELTON 04Oct25 2240MS (Good), $17500 Hall of Fame Inductees (NR up to 95.), Fr2 Chris Alford $14.00, btn 3.7m, wnr KISS NZ Sr3, 3rd SURFINGMAKESCENTS Fr6, 1:54.1, 56.1 (27.9, 30.5, 28.4, 27.7) trainer cautioned tactics, 1 out 5 back at bell, 3 wide late with trail
8-10	MELTON 18Oct25 2240MS (Good), $22500 City of Melton FFA (No NR.), Fr2 Chris Alford $14.00, btn 13.3m, wnr CODE BAILEY NZ Fr6, 2nd TRIPLE EIGHT NZ Sr2, 1:54.0, 55.2 (31.1, 27.7, 27.6, 27.6) 4 back on the pegs at bell
4-8	MELTON 25Oct25 2240MS (Good), $17500 Beraldo Coffee Pace (NR 75 to 89.), Fr3 Taylor Youl $14.00, btn 8.9m, wnr CALEXICO Fr2, 2nd MY ULTIMATE BARNEY Fr6, 1:55.4, 54.0 (30.8, 29.4, 26.9, 27.1) 1 out 2 back at bell
10-10	PENRITH 04Dec25 1720MS (Fast), $9792 Sinclair Ford (NR up to 80.), Sr3 Brian Portelli $3.80 fav, btn 23.5m, wnr THE GREEK GENERAL Fr1, 2nd ONE FOR THE RODI Sr1, 1:54.2, 56.7 (28.8, 29.0, 27.9, 28.8) post race blood test, broke gear, 800 metres, 1 out 3 back at bell, gave ground over concluding stages, query performance, vets examination after race, no abnormalities rep., last
Last Win	MENANGL 15Sep25 1609MS (Good), $9996 Condell Park Produce (NR up to 70.), Fr8 Taylor Youl $8.50, 1.0m, HD, 2nd OUTSIDE FIGHTER Fr10, 3rd BALTUSROL Fr3, 1:51.1, 55.9 (27.2, 28.0, 27.0, 28.9) restrained after start, swabbed, 1 out 3 back at bell, 1 out 3 back at bell

5 ATA RANGI

Fr5

BAY GELDING 5YRS	NR83
ART MAJOR USA - ANNA FINN NZ (BETTORS DELIGHT USA)
BLACK, GOLD CHEVRONS & WAISTBAND, WHITE COLLAR AND CUFFS

Breeder: K F Stanley	Driver: JORDAN LEEDHAM (C)
Owner: K F Stanley, S P Butler, I H Taylor

352313232211s66871147 - 3161	Trainer: KYLE MARSHALL (Mount Wallace)
Career: 33-8-9-5 LTS: $75,440 BMR: 1:54.2MS TS: 4-2-0-1 LS: 20-5-4-4 Win: 24% Place: 67% Mobile: 33-8-9-5 Track: 13-2-4-2 DistRge: 18-4-3-3 BMRDistRge: 1:55.1MS

7-11	MELTON 27Dec25 2240MS (Good), $20000 Gordon Rothacker Final (NR 70 to 79.), Sr4 Jordan Leedham $11.00, btn 13.9m, wnr TRIPLE ROCK SAINT NZ Fr3, 2nd HES NO ROMEO NZ Fr1, 1:54.3, 55.2 (30.5, 28.9, 28.4, 26.8) 1 out 4 back at bell, 3 wide late with trail
3-8	CRANBRN 31Jan26 2080MS (Good), $17500 Nzb Standardbred Pace (NR 70 to 85.), Fr2 Jordan Leedham $12.00, btn 4.4m, wnr GHOST OF TIME Fr5, 2nd MAJOR ART NZ Fr1, 1:56.7, 55.5 (30.4, 31.6, 28.0, 27.5) 3 back on pegs at bell
1-8	KILMORE 07Feb26 2180MS (Good), $25000 Vin Knight Memorial Final (NR 70 to 85.), Fr2 Jordan Leedham $11.00, HFHD, HFHD, 2nd MAJOR ART NZ Fr1, 3rd GHOST OF TIME Fr5, 1:57.7, 56.0 (31.2, 29.9, 27.5, 28.5) 1 out 1 back at bell, swabbed
6-9	MELTON 21Feb26 1720MS (Good), $17500 Australian Pacing Gold (NR 75 to 90.), Fr3 Jordan Leedham $6.00, btn 5.8m, wnr GHOST OF TIME Fr7, 2nd ISTHISJUSTFANTASY Sr2, 1:53.9, 56.8 (28.2, 29.8, 29.8, 27.0) pre race swab, outside leader at bell
1-9	ARARAT 27Feb26 2195MS (Good), $20000 Ararat Advocate Pacing Cup (NR up to 90.), Fr4 Jordan Leedham $3.60, HFHD, 4.1m, 2nd MADIGAN Sr2, 3rd MADRIGAL NZ Fr1, 1:55.9, 58.3 (29.1, 29.9, 28.2, 30.1) pre race swab, gate speed, worked forward, led, withstood challenge, pulled hard, leader at bell, swabbed

6 ROCKNROLL WALLA

Fr6

BLACK GELDING 7YRS	NR86
ROCK N ROLL HEAVEN USA - INDI ROSE NZ (HOLMES HANOVER USA)
WHITE, TEAL RIBBON & LOWER HALF, TEAL SLEEVES

Breeder: P R Lewis, J A Lewis	Driver: JACKIE BARKER
Owner: D P Barnes, B Barnes, A D Barnes, Z Barnes

03600s8 - s	Trainer: D P BARNES, B D BARNES (Mount Wallace)
Career: 45-10-8-5 LTS: $95,975 BMR: 1:53.4MS TS: 0-0-0-0 LS: 6-0-0-1 Win: 22% Place: 51% Mobile: 45-10-8-5 Track: 25-5-4-3 DistRge: 29-5-7-3 BMRDistRge: 1:57.9MS

3-12	HAMILTN 12Jan25 2660MS (Good), $30000 Hamilton Pacing Cup (NR up to 105.), Sr3 Jackie Barker $81.00, btn 3.2m, wnr DEE ROE Fr6, 2nd YOUNG BLUEY Sr1, 1:56.4, 58.1 (29.3, 29.1, 29.6, 28.5) 1 out 4 back at bell, 3 wide latter
6-12	BALARAT 18Jan25 2710MS (Good), $100000 Ballarat Pacing Cup (No NR.), Fr6 Jackie Barker $101.00, btn 10.3m, wnr BULLETPROOF BOY Fr3, 2nd HECTOR NZ Fr1, 1:55.5, 55.3 (29.5, 29.5, 27.8, 27.5) restrained after start, 5 back on the pegs at bell, held up late
10-11	MELTON 01Feb25 2240MS (Good), $22500 The Betavet Pure Steel (No NR.), Fr4 Jackie Barker $18.00, btn 25.0m, wnr TRIPLE EIGHT NZ Sr4, 2nd EXOTIC BUSHRANGER Fr5, 1:54.3, 55.6 (30.2, 29.6, 28.4, 27.2) gate speed, 1 out 1 back at bell
11-11	TERANG 14Feb25 2680MS (Good), $30000 Terang Pacing Cup (No NR.), Fr2 Jackie Barker $151.00, btn 39.5m, wnr DONT STOP DREAMING NZ Sr4, 2nd KEAYANG TOKYO Fr5, 1:57.4, 54.8 (30.1, 30.8, 27.2, 27.6) gate speed, led, surrendered lead early, behind leader at bell, gave ground over concluding stages
8-9	MELTON 20Sep25 1720MS (Good), $17500 Benstud Standardbreds Pace (NR 80 to 89.), Sr1 Jordan Leedham $41.00, btn 19.1m, wnr DIAMOND ECLIPSE Fr6, 2nd SURFINGMAKESCENTS Fr2, 1:52.2, 56.0 (28.5, 28.6, 27.4, 28.6) 3 back on pegs at bell
Last Win	MELTON 14Dec24 1720MS (Good), $17500 Hip Pocket Castlemaine (NR 80 to 89.), Fr5 Jackie Barker $3.40, 2.7m, NK, 2nd GHOST OF TIME Sr1, 3rd WATTLEBANK ARNIE NZ Fr4, 1:53.4, 55.8 (26.6, 31.7, 27.2, 28.6) gate speed, worked forward, led, withstood challenge, leader at bell, swabbed

7 ISTHISJUSTFANTASY

Fr7

BROWN MARE 6YRS	NR106
BETTING LINE USA - MISTRESSOFILLUSION (JEREMES JET USA)
RED, YELLOW YOKE & BRACES, BLACK & RED DIAMOND CHECK SLEEVES

Breeder: D M Lewis, T R Lewis	Driver: GLEN CRAVEN
Owner: D M Lewis, T R Lewis

s2s5 - 573462	Trainer: M A LEE, P D LEE (Ecklin South)
Career: 33-12-5-4 LTS: $131,740 BMR: 1:52.0MS TS: 6-0-1-1 LS: 2-0-1-0 Win: 36% Place: 64% Mobile: 33-12-5-4 Track: 19-6-3-3 DistRge: 14-5-2-3 BMRDistRge: 1:54.7MS

7-10	HAMILTN 11Jan26 2660MS (Fast), $15000 Hamilton Pacing Cup (NR up to 105.), Sr4 Glen Craven $12.00, btn 23.7m, wnr FORTY LOVE Fr5, 2nd DEE ROE Sr2, 1:55.6, 54.4 (29.7, 29.2, 27.2, 27.2) 3 wide late with trail, 3 wide and 2 back at bell
3-7	BALARAT 24Jan26 1710MS (Good), $50000 The Make Mine Cullen (No NR.), Fr3 Glen Craven $34.00, btn 6.2m, wnr STENO Sr1, 2nd EYE KEEP SMILING Fr6, 1:53.1, 54.4 (26.4, 32.9, 27.7, 26.7) restrained after start, inconvenienced, 3 back on pegs at bell
4-7	CRANBRN 31Jan26 2080MS (Good), $50000 The Angelique (No NR.), Fr1 Glen Craven $41.00, btn 24.5m, wnr CAPTAINS MISTRESS NZ Fr5, 2nd EYE KEEP SMILING Fr7, 1:53.7, 53.1 (29.9, 29.8, 25.9, 27.2) gate speed, led, surrendered lead early, behind leader at bell
6-10	MELTON 14Feb26 2760MS (Good), $150000 Queen of the Pacific (No NR.), Fr4 Glen Craven $101.00, btn 41.7m, wnr CAPTAINS MISTRESS NZ Fr7, 2nd JOANS RISING STAR NZ Fr1, 1:54.2, 54.6 (29.5, 27.5, 26.6, 28.0) restrained after start, 1 out 4 back at bell
2-9	MELTON 21Feb26 1720MS (Good), $17500 Australian Pacing Gold (NR 75 to 90.), Sr2 Jason Lee $2.40 fav, btn HD, wnr GHOST OF TIME Fr7, 3rd ALOT LIKE LOUIE Sr1, 1:53.9, 56.8 (28.2, 29.8, 29.8, 27.0) 1 out 1 back at bell
Last Win	MENANGL 30Nov24 1609MS (Good), $30600 Teeny Teeny Stakes (NR up to 95.), Fr10 Will Rixon $4.00 fav, 4.4m, NK, 2nd JOELITA Fr3, 3rd PROMISELAND Fr7, 1:52.0, 56.5 (27.1, 28.4, 28.3, 28.2) out of position at start, restrained after start, obtained inside run, swabbed, tailed off at bell, 6 back on the pegs at bell

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