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Meeting: IRT UNSUNG HEROES RACE NIGHT (IRT UNSUNG HEROES RACE NIGHT)
Last updated 25/10/2024 at 22:11 pm
Race Number:
Race 1
Race Time:

IRT & TAB UNSUNG HEROS RACE NIGHT MOBILE PACE

$13,950, NON-WINNERS 3YO & OLDER, 1980m

 

For 3yo-&-older pacers. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Sex (fillies and mares drawn inside colts, geldings and entires) using the track grid.

Notifiable Gear Changes: Just Foxin: RD-On, BL-On    Legend
1
  MR50
1
Front
Blair Orange
Graham Court, West Melton
Breeding:
3 b f Lazarus-Unrehearsed(by Live Or Die) [Charlie Mach 9g(Mach Three), Emeli Maguire 11m(Rocknroll Hanover), Fletch Maguire 5g(Rock N Roll Heaven), Kerri Maguire 7m(Somebeachsomewhere), Lizzie Maguire 19m(Christian Cullen), Macey Maguire 8m(Mach Three), Martine Maguire 13m(Christian Cullen), Matt Maguire 16g(Christian Cullen), Savannah Maguire 12m(Art Major), Thomas Maguire 18h(In The Pocket), Tori Maguire 14m(Christian Cullen), Zagami 15m(Christian Cullen)]
Owners:
A D Aitchison, G T Court
Breeder:
R L Kennedy
Comment:
On debut. Impressed in most recent trial. The ace a big advantage here. Each way
Colours
First Start

Race Starts (3)

2 of  6
08 Oct 24
TRIAL
Race  5
B Orange
 
NON-WINNERS Up to & including MR50 MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
3
Lochdarragh
MR:2-00.9
57.9
 
6 of  7
02 Oct 24
TRIAL
Race  5
R Close
 
NON-WINNERS MR46 to MR50 MOB. PACE
2000m
Fast
2
Kotare Argent
MR:2-04.0
57.4
 
1 of  4
12 Sep 23
TRIAL
Race  1
G Payne
 
2YO Fillies MOB. PACE
1700m
Good
3
Tres Bonne Fille
MR:2-02.8
58.7
 
  
2
628024
  MR46
2
Front
Samantha Ottley
Michael Heenan, Methven
Breeding:
3 b f Sweet Lou-Dolce Denario(by Mach Three) [Rakero Slammer 4g(Rock N Roll Heaven)]
Owners:
V P Barrett, P G Chamberlain
Breeder:
C M Smith, Mrs D E Smith
Comment:
Made up a stack of ground late here 18 Oct. Draws closer in. Pay to keep onside.
Colours
Starts 7
Wins 0
Seconds 2
Thirds 0
Lifetime Stakes $5,658
Winning Stakes $0
Win Dividend $0.00
Place Dividend $1.21
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather501All Weather Slushy000
Grass201Grass Wet000
Course300Distance401
Favourite0002nd Favourite000
Mobile201Standing501
Left702Right000
Fresh90100Fresh30101

Race Starts (6 of 11)

4 of 11
18 Oct 24
Race  2
S Ottley
12 days
7th up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
6
7/6
Rock Or Bust
MR:1-57.9
56.6
6.7L
Eased,4bk inr,held up,got going
SHARD DE ARCH - held up for clear racing room near the 100m.
2 of 11
06 Oct 24
Race  2
S Ottley
28 days
6th up
NON-WINNERS 2YO+ F&M MOB. PACE
1609m
Good
6
8/8
Oneroa
MR:2-01.2
60.5
0.3L
Eased,5bk inr,angld 200,rattld home
14 of 14
08 Sep 24
Race  3
S Ottley
7 days
5th up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE Stand
2400m
Good
9
8/8
Bromac Times
MR:2-10.8
59.5
102L
Brk badly start,always miles back
SHARD DE ARCH - broke at the start losing all chance. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the filly.
8 of 10
01 Sep 24
Race  4
S Ottley
14 days
4th up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE Stand
2400m
Good
7
5/5
Sandy Shore
MR:2-07.1
56.6
7.1L
1x1-3bk otr,4bk,3wd 500,green,plggd
SHARD DE ARCH - lay outwards passing the 400m and shifted up the track despite the efforts of driver S Ottley.
2 of  8
18 Aug 24
Race  3
S Ottley
35 days
3rd up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE Stand
2000m
Easy
5
4/4
Moonlite Blood
MR:2-04.1
56.8
1.5L
4th,parkd 1000,loomd,game fin
SHARD DE ARCH - tangled away. Lay in early stages of the run home having to be straightened by driver S Ottley.
4 of  5
06 Aug 24
TRIAL
Race  8
M Heenan
 
NON-WINNERS PACE Stand
2400m
Good
3
Revolution
MR:2-08.0
57.3
 
  
3
532234
  MR49
3
Front
Jim Curtin
Jim Curtin, Templeton
Breeding:
3 b f Betterthancheddar-Crystal Bromac(by American Ideal) [Emmersyn Lee 7m(Betterthancheddar), Sarasota Sunset 5m(Sunshine Beach)]
Owners:
Sandi Curtin, J F Curtin
Breeder:
Sandi Curtin, J F Curtin
Comment:
Plenty of merit in all her recent racing. Due a winning turn. Bright hopes.
Colours
Starts 6
Wins 0
Seconds 2
Thirds 2
Lifetime Stakes $7,220
Winning Stakes $0
Win Dividend $0.00
Place Dividend $1.22
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather402All Weather Slushy101
Grass202Grass Wet101
Course301Distance302
Favourite0002nd Favourite101
Mobile403Standing201
Left604Right000
Fresh90100Fresh30101

Race Starts (6 of 10)

4 of  7
18 Oct 24
Race  12
J Curtin
12 days
6th up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE Stand
2600m
Fast
6
3/2
Heaven
MR:2-04.6
58.7
2.4L
Soon prkd,no cvr,kept trying mid
3 of 11
06 Oct 24
Race  2
J Curtin
14 days
5th up
NON-WINNERS 2YO+ F&M MOB. PACE
1609m
Good
1
3/1
Oneroa
MR:2-01.2
60.5
0.6L
Led,trld 1100,askd,thru,earnest
ELEKTRA KING - raced inside a track marker near the 200m when attempting a run to the inside of BRANDI SNAPP. Driver T Williams was warned for the manner he drove at this stage. Held up throughout the run home.
2=
22 Sep 24
Race  2
J Curtin
9 days
4th up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE
2000m
Dead
13
2/2
Sideshow Bruce
MR:2-05.5
60.3
1.5L
4-5bk otr,3wd,prkd,askd,brave
BRANDI SNAPP - placed in restricted room and paced roughly near the 200m when an outside runner lay inwards.
2 of 12
13 Sep 24
Race  10
J Curtin
12 days
3rd up
NON-WINNERS 2YO+ F&M MOB. PACE
1980m
Slushy
3
5/5
Spicey Crunch
MR:1-58.8
57.2
2.3L
Soon trld,waitd,thru,tried hard
3 of 10
01 Sep 24
Race  4
J Curtin
58 days
2nd up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE Stand
2400m
Good
6
3/3
Sandy Shore
MR:2-07.1
56.6
0.8L
1x1-3bk otr,up,1x1 1000,gritty
BRANDI SNAPP - paced roughly passing the 200m.
6 of  8
28 Aug 24
TRIAL
Race  6
J Curtin
 
NON-WINNERS MR44 to MR50 MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
5
Rock N Roll Don
MR:2-01.4
57.8
 
  
 483Sweet Mama   
5
209577
  MR45
5
Front
Sam Thornley(J)
Ken Barron, West Melton
Breeding:
4 b g A Rocknroll Dance-Shards Echo(by Changeover) [Soho Whisper 7m(Art Major), Van Shard 5g(Art Major)]
Owners:
Mrs A R Pearce, D J Pearce
Breeder:
Mrs D E Smith, C M Smith, N J Van Schaik
Comment:
Just fair from same draw here 18Oct. This looks a little easier. First4 fringe.
Colours
Starts 7
Wins 0
Seconds 1
Thirds 0
Lifetime Stakes $4,693
Winning Stakes $0
Win Dividend $0.00
Place Dividend $0.41
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather701All Weather Slushy100
Grass000Grass Wet000
Course701Distance701
Favourite0002nd Favourite100
Mobile701Standing000
Left701Right000
Fresh90100Fresh30200

Race Starts (6 of 8)

7 of 11
18 Oct 24
Race  2
B Orange
49 days
7th up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
5
4/5
Rock Or Bust
MR:1-57.9
56.6
14L
4bk otr,3-4wd 600,pluggd mid-wd
MELTON ENFORCER - raced wide from the 700m.
7 of  8
30 Aug 24
Race  1
S Thornley
7 days
6th up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
4
7/6
Louretta
MR:1-59.5
57.5
8L
4th,prkd 1500-tn,fght,wiltd 150
5 of  8
23 Aug 24
Race  1
S Thornley
56 days
5th up
NON-WINNERS 2YO+ MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
3
6/6
I'm Rockin
MR:1-57.9
57.6
8.2L
Easd,3-4bk inr,off rear,honest inr
MELTON ENFORCER - hung outwards and paced roughly near the 800m.
9 of  9
28 Jun 24
Race  1
B Orange
14 days
4th up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
1
2/2
Trump Card
MR:1-59.3
56.2
15L
Soon trld,keen,thru,showed little
MELTON ENFORCER - over-raced middle stages. Weakened leaving the final bend hampering a trailing runner. When questioned regarding the performance driver B Orange advised the gelding had failed to settle with the effort taking its toll. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a high heart rate and slow recovery. Stewards will follow up with connections in the coming days.
10 of 10
14 Jun 24
Race  10
S Thornley
15 days
3rd up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE
1980m
Slushy
9
3/4
Magician
MR:2-01.0
58.2
31L
Gate spd,up,ld 1300,no peace,gone
MELTON ENFORCER - weakened leaving the final bend hampering trailing runners before breaking and losing all chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding. When questioned regarding the performance driver S Thornley advised although the gelding had worked hard through the early stages to obtain the lead he was disappointed with the effort after being able to gain some respite through the middle stages.
2 of 12
30 May 24
Race  2
B Orange
7 days
2nd up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE
1980m
Good
5
4/5
Ragazzo Major
MR:1-57.6
57.7
0.1L
Gate spd,ld,trld 1100,thru,almost
  
6
535244
  MR45
6
Front
Ricky May
Grant Payne, West Melton
Breeding:
3 b g Betting Line-Southern Rain(by American Ideal) [Kushite Warrior 2f(Betting Line)]
Owners:
C Nordqvist, P G Campbell, T R McCallum, B F Crothers
Breeder:
Carpet Syndicate
Comment:
Knocking on the door of maiden win. Tricky draw but ignore at your own peril.
Colours
Starts 10
Wins 0
Seconds 1
Thirds 2
Lifetime Stakes $7,396
Winning Stakes $0
Win Dividend $0.00
Place Dividend $0.65
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather702All Weather Slushy200
Grass301Grass Wet100
Course502Distance502
Favourite1002nd Favourite000
Mobile1003Standing000
Left1003Right000
Fresh90200Fresh30100

Race Starts (6 of 15)

4 of 14
06 Oct 24
Race  3
R May
14 days
8th up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE
2300m
Good
7
3/3
Always Bee Gee
MR:2-06.0
60.1
2.9L
6bk otr,hookd wdst tn,strong wd
MELTON MAGNATE - driver R May advised he was unable to activate the sliding blinds due to the cord breaking. This gear was inspected and found to be in previously good condition.
4 of 13
22 Sep 24
Race  2
R May
14 days
7th up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE
2000m
Dead
6
1/1
Sideshow Bruce
MR:2-05.5
60.3
2.2L
3wd,prkd,1x1,3bk 900,solid mid
2 of 12
08 Sep 24
Race  1
T Williams
30 days
6th up
NON-WINNERS MOB. PACE
1609m
Good
9
6/5
Hanoi Franco
MR:2-02.3
62.0
2.8L
6-5bk otr,held up 4bk tn,off,smart
3 of  6
31 Aug 24
TRIAL
Race  6
R May
 
NON-WINNERS PACE Stand
2400m
Good
2
Misty Blue
MR:2-16.8
62.5
 
5 of  9
09 Aug 24
Race  2
J Morrison
14 days
5th up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE
2600m
Slushy
7
3/5
Salute
MR:2-03.3
59.6
3.4L
Prkd,1x1,3bk 1000,3wd 600,honest
3 of  6
26 Jul 24
Race  1
J Morrison
14 days
4th up
NON-WINNERS 2YO+ MR40 to MR48 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
3
4/4
Courtney Rose
MR:1-58.6
59.0
2.7L
4bk inr,1x1 1000,3rd tn,sound inr
  
7
5483X2
  MR45
7
Front
Robbie Close
Allan Shutkowski, Waterlea Raceway
Breeding:
3 b g Ultimate Machete-Brucelle(by Live Or Die)
Owners:
A W Shutkowski, A L N Smith, Mrs P M Shutkowski
Breeder:
A L N Smith
Comment:
Looks to have come back in fine order. Won't be a maiden for long. Win hopes.
Colours
Starts 12
Wins 0
Seconds 3
Thirds 2
Lifetime Stakes $10,619
Winning Stakes $0
Win Dividend $0.00
Place Dividend $1.59
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather803All Weather Slushy000
Grass402Grass Wet101
Course100Distance803
Favourite1002nd Favourite000
Mobile1205Standing000
Left1205Right000
Fresh90201Fresh30201

Race Starts (6 of 10)

2 of 11
29 Sep 24
Race  2
T Williams
185 days
1st up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE
2050m
Good
12
7/7
Sweet Willow
MR:1-59.6
60.8
1.5L
3bk otr,edgd clsr 600,strong inr
FREDASTAIRE - held up early in the run home.
3 of  8
28 Mar 24
Race  3
J Abernethy
2 days
11th up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
4
7/6
Morere
MR:2-02.3
61.0
2.4L
5th otr,left prkd 1750,stuck gamely
8 of 10
26 Mar 24
Race  3
J Abernethy
14 days
10th up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
6
5/5
Exhilarate
MR:2-03.0
60.5
6.7L
Wd,up prkd 1750,over-raced,wknd out
FREDASTAIRE - raced wide rounding the first turn. Over-raced when in the parked position middle stages.
4 of  8
12 Mar 24
Race  3
J Abernethy
19 days
9th up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
4
3/4
Dom Toretto
MR:2-00.7
59.6
5.5L
Prkd,3-bk inr,prkd,cvr 1200,fght on
FREDASTAIRE - over-raced through the middle stages when being restrained to take cover.
5 of  7
22 Feb 24
Race  1
S O'Reilly
32 days
8th up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
2
3/3
Major Hipster
MR:1-59.4
56.7
5.8L
Ld,trld 1800,asked tn,battld inr
6 of 12
21 Jan 24
Race  2
S O'Reilly
2 days
7th up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE
1850m
Good
12
3/4
Carrera Kahu
MR:2-01.3
58.9
11L
3-5bk otr,3wd cvr,tried hard wd
FREDASTAIRE - over-raced early stages. Improved four wide from the 500m.
  
8
9606X
  MR46
8
Front
Tim Williams
Kevin Townley, Russley
Breeding:
3 br g Sweet Lou-Fire Dancer(by Courage Under Fire) [Bettor Be Noisy 10g(Bettor's Delight), Fire Fox 7g(Sweet Lou), Foxy Dame 12m(Badlands Hanover), Rakiura Rock 8g(A Rocknroll Dance), South Seas Rock 5g(A Rocknroll Dance)]
Owners:
Ms E K Fox, L N Conner
Breeder:
K D Townley, Mrs M E Townley, Ms E K Fox, L N Conner
Gear:
RD-On, BL-On
Comment:
Comes into this fresh but wasn't foxing when winning recent trial. Market watch.
Colours
Starts 4
Wins 0
Seconds 0
Thirds 0
Lifetime Stakes $1,094
Winning Stakes $0
Win Dividend $0.00
Place Dividend $0.00
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather400All Weather Slushy000
Grass000Grass Wet000
Course300Distance300
Favourite1002nd Favourite000
Mobile300Standing100
Left400Right000
Fresh90100Fresh30000

Race Starts (6 of 8)

1 of  6
17 Oct 24
TRIAL
Race  4
T Williams
 
NON-WINNERS MR46 to MR50 MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
3
Selsey Anne
MR:2-02.6
57.4
 
2 of  7
02 Oct 24
TRIAL
Race  5
B Orange
 
NON-WINNERS MR46 to MR50 MOB. PACE
2000m
Fast
7
Kotare Argent
MR:2-04.0
57.4
 
6 of  9
11 Apr 24
Race  2
T Williams
12 days
4th up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
1
4/4
Neverseentherain
MR:1-58.4
58.5
6.6L
Led,held ld,3bk 900,held up,fair
JUST FOXIN - hampered by a weakening runner rounding the final bend.
11 of 12
30 Mar 24
Race  2
S Ottley
15 days
3rd up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
4
5/5
Cocktails And Caviar
MR:1-57.8
56.9
11L
Prkd,1x1 1000,asked tn,tired str
6 of 12
15 Mar 24
Race  2
T Williams
20 days
2nd up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE
1980m
Easy
9
4/6
Harrison John
MR:2-01.6
57.1
6.7L
3wd cvr,up,prkd 1200,askd,peakd
JUST FOXIN - raced wide early and middle stages.
1 of  6
28 Feb 24
TRIAL
Race  10
T Williams
 
NON-WINNERS MR45 to MR50 MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
4
Double Quick
MR:2-04.2
57.7
 
  
9
02
  MR49
9
Front
Carter Dalgety(J)
Kevin Chapman, Amberley
Breeding:
3 br g Locharburn-Rock Me Gently(by Rocknroll Hanover) [Field Of Poppies 4m(Vincent(AUS))]
Owners:
K K Chapman, Mrs B G Chapman
Breeder:
K K Chapman, Mrs B G Chapman
Comment:
Best of the rest behind a smart one 18Oct. Looks to have a future. Stick with.
Colours
Starts 2
Wins 0
Seconds 1
Thirds 0
Lifetime Stakes $2,535
Winning Stakes $0
Win Dividend $0.00
Place Dividend $1.15
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather201All Weather Slushy000
Grass000Grass Wet000
Course101Distance101
Favourite1002nd Favourite000
Mobile101Standing100
Left201Right000
Fresh90100Fresh30000

Race Starts (5)

2 of 11
18 Oct 24
Race  2
C Dalgety
19 days
2nd up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
10
3/3
Rock Or Bust
MR:1-57.9
56.6
4.5L
Soon 3bk inr,waited,cheeky mid
LOCHDARRAGH - over-raced early and middle stages. Hung inwards rounding the final bend striking track markers. Held up for clear racing room near the 150m.
1 of  6
08 Oct 24
TRIAL
Race  5
R Close
 
NON-WINNERS Up to & including MR50 MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
4
Jena
MR:2-00.9
57.9
 
12 of 13
29 Sep 24
Race  3
R Close
 
1st up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE Stand
2600m
Good
7
1/2
Fun To Come
MR:2-05.6
59.8
92L
Brk & bucked start,no hope after
LOCHDARRAGH - broke shortly after the start losing all chance. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding. Driver R Close reported the horse had got its tongue over the bit after breaking.
1 of  7
25 Sep 24
TRIAL
Race  3
R Close
 
NON-WINNERS MR40 to MR50 PACE Stand
2600m
Good
6
Premier
MR:2-07.7
58.8
 
3 of  4
14 May 24
TRIAL
Race  2
C Dalgety
 
QUAL' PACE Stand
2600m
Good
3
Bad Habits
MR:2-05.3
58.1
 
  
 108069Revolution