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5-9 Melton 04Sep26 2240MS $10,000 Fillies No NR 3 Fr5 Kerryn Manning $18, btn 68.5m, wnr Jilliby Aura 0, 1:59.8 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Commenced to tire leaving the 400m mark to be beaten 68.5m. Hung in under pressure approaching the 200m mark and contacted marker pegs.

Lacklustre performance first-up beaten 70 m fifth behind Jilliby Aura at Melton over 2240m in a 3yo on September 4. Fitter and draws well.

5-7 Kilmore 10Sep26 2180MS $6,000 NR up to 50 Fr1 Jordan Leedham $8, btn 28.6m, wnr Buckles For Berry 0, 2:04.8 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Raced roughly rounding the final turn.

Last start 5th (Fr1) over 2180m at Kilmore, beaten 30 m by Buckles For Berry (2:49.00) on September 10 at $8. Two runs back 3rd (Fr3) over 1690m at Maryborough, beaten 22 m by Boutika (2:05.20) in M on September 7 at $9. Not keen on her chances in this field.

5-8 Melton 04Sep26 2240MS $10,000 Fillies No NR 3 Sr2 Michael Bellman $9, btn 31.2m, wnr Hallebesofine 0, 1:59.4 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Raced roughly after the start before breaking gait free of interference.

Finished fifth after breaking at her two starts since resuming from a spell. Last outing was beaten 30 metres behind Hallebesofine at Melton over 2240m 3yo on September 4. Draws well and she is up to winning this if she gets it right.

5-8 Melton 04Sep26 2240MS $10,000 Fillies No NR 3 Fr7 Ellen Tormey $21, btn 21.5m, wnr Queen Of Sees 0, 2:03.0 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start was well beaten into fifth after being driven well back, behind Queen Of Sees at Melton over 2240m in a 3yo on September 4 at $21. Raced better the start before that with a solid effort when 2nd (Fr2) over 2190m after showing early speed at Maryborough beaten 1.5 m by Truscotts Elegance (2:45.30) in 3yo on August 24 at $2.60. Can play a role.

6-8 Melton 04Sep26 2240MS $10,000 Fillies No NR 3 Fr4 Tristan Larsen $34, btn 28m, wnr Queen Of Sees 0, 2:03.0 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 6th (Fr4) over 2240m at Melton beaten 30 m by Queen Of Sees (2:51.20) in 3yo on September 4 at $34. At the start before game effort despite getting well back, when 3rd (Fr5) over 2180m at Kilmore was 6th-9.81 at the bell, beaten 16 m by Majestic Monarch (2:44.50) on August 20 at $17. May feature.

6-8 Melton 04Sep26 2240MS $10,000 Fillies No NR 3 Sr1 John Caldow $51, btn 43.3m, wnr Hallebesofine 0, 1:59.4 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Steadied approaching the 1600m mark when Jilliby Radiance broke gait free of interference. Broke gait under pressure over the concluding stages.

Won three starts back at Maryborough over 1690m 3yo on August 3. Last start 6th (Sr1) over 2240m at Melton, beaten 45 m by Hallebesofine (2:46.20) in 3yo on September 4 at $51. This looks a more suitable assignment.

6-9 Melton 04Sep26 2240MS $10,000 Fillies No NR 3 Sr1 Michael Bellman $81, btn 129.7m, wnr Jilliby Aura 0, 1:59.8 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Commenced to tire leaving the 500m mark to be beaten 129.7m.

Comes here second-up after a week-and-a-half. Lacklustre first-up performance when 6th (Sr1) over 2240m at Melton well beaten by Jilliby Aura (2:46.70) in 3yo on September 4 at $81. Facing a tough assignment this time around.

6-9 Melton 04Sep26 2240MS $10,000 Colts Geldings No NR 3 Sr2 Jackie Barker $101, btn 46.4m, wnr Howdy Mate 0, 1:58.6 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Didn't do much last time out, 6th (Sr2) over 2240m at Melton beaten 45 m by Howdy Mate (2:45.10) in 3yo on September 4 at $101. Before that 6th (Fr5) over 2190m at Maryborough beaten 24 m by Truscotts Elegance (2:45.30) in 3yo on August 24 at $4.80. Unlikely to threaten.

7-9 Melton 04Sep26 2240MS $10,000 Colts Geldings No NR 3 Fr7 Jodi Quinlan $71, btn 47.2m, wnr Howdy Mate 0, 1:58.6 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start was driven from back in the field when 7th (Fr7) over 2240m at Melton beaten 45 m by Howdy Mate (2:45.10) in 3yo on September 4 at $71. At his previous start 6th (Fr4) over 2240m at Melton, at the bell was 7th-13.73 beaten 19 m by Unclad (2:49.60) in 3yo on August 8 at $8. May be ready to show more.

7-9 Melton 04Sep26 2240MS $10,000 Colts Geldings No NR 3 Sr1 Lochie Cook $41, btn 31.3m, wnr Pastor Dunbar 0, 2:00.1 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 7th (Sr1) over 2240m at Melton, beaten 30 m by Pastor Dunbar (2:47.10) in 3yo on September 4 at $41. Two runs back 9th (FT Fr1) over 2530m at Port Pirie beaten 70 m by Stockman Peter (3:12.30) in LR on April 18 at $17. Possible improver.

6-10 Melton 04Sep26 2240MS $10,000 Colts Geldings No NR 3 Sr2 Chris Svanosio $13, btn 22.1m, wnr Munny The Munster 0, 2:02.1 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Shifted in approaching the 2000m mark, placing Itz Classic Gold in restricted racing room.

Won three starts back at Kilmore over 2180m on August 6. Last start 6th (Sr2) over 2240m at Melton, beaten 22 m by Munny The Munster (2:49.90) in 3yo on September 4 at $13. One of the players on his best form.

5-10 Melton 04Sep26 2240MS $10,000 Colts Geldings No NR 3 Fr7 James Herbertson $12, btn 20.8m, wnr Munny The Munster 0, 2:02.1 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) After being caught wide in the early stages, was restrained to the rear of the field.

Capable of better than we have seen lately. Last start 5th (Fr7) over 2240m after racing wide at Melton beaten 20 m by Munny The Munster (2:49.90) in 3yo on September 4 at $12. At the previous start surrendered the lead and finished 6th (Fr2) over 1720m after showing early pace at Melton was 5th-8.74 at the bell, beaten 11 m by Pastor Dunbar (2:04.00) in 3yo G3 on August 22 at $101. Strong claims.

6-9 Melton 04Sep26 2240MS $10,000 Colts Geldings No NR 3 Fr5 Brett Holloway $101, btn 21.3m, wnr Pastor Dunbar 0, 2:00.1 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Broke gait when placed under pressure approaching the 100m mark.

Last start 6th (Fr5) over 2240m at Melton, beaten 21 m by Pastor Dunbar (2:47.10) in 3yo on September 4 at $101. At the start before was well back in the run when 8th (Fr4) over 2190m at Maryborough, beaten 70 m by Truscotts Elegance (2:45.30) in 3yo on August 24 at $13. Could progress.