6-9 Melton 31Oct26 2240MS $8,000 NR up to 57 Fr1 Leilani Justice $26, btn 5.3m, wnr Sriracha 0, 1:58.9 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Finished sixth at his last two starts since resuming from a spell. Last outing was beaten 5.5 metres behind Sriracha at this track over 2240m on October 31. May improve aided by the inside draw.

8-9 Melton 31Oct26 2240MS $8,000 NR up to 57 Fr7 Steven Matson $126, btn 11.7m, wnr Sriracha 0, 1:58.9 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Didn't do much last start, was driven from back in the field when 8th (Fr7) over 2240m at this track was 9th-14.89 at the bell, beaten 11 m by Sriracha (2:45.50) on October 31 at $126. Before that 6th (Fr1) over 1690m at Kilmore, beaten 45 m by Refusal (2:00.20) on October 27 at $81. Not keen on his chances in this line-up.

5-9 Melton 31Oct26 2240MS $8,000 NR up to 57 Sr1 D K Douglas $51, btn 1.5m, wnr Sriracha 0, 1:58.9 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 5th (Sr1) over 2240m at this track, at the bell was 3rd-4.47 beaten 1.5 m by Sriracha (2:45.50) on October 31 at $51. At his previous start was well back in the run when 5th (Fr5) over 1720m at this track was 5th-5.14 at the bell, beaten 9 m by Secret Service Agent (2:03.80) on October 23 at $71. Draws well so may be competitive.

5-7 Echuca 04Nov26 1755MS $7,000 NR 56 to 64 Fr1 Josh Duggan $9, btn 16.8m, wnr Elizajane 0, 1:57.3 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Backs up three days after he didn't show much 5th (Fr1) over 1755m at Echuca, at the bell was 4th-7.7 beaten 16 m by Elizajane (2:07.90) on November 4 at $9. Before that 5th (Sr2) over 1690m at Shepparton, at the bell was 6th-7.88 beaten 10 m by Delizioso (2:02.30) on October 28 at $71. Others better.

3-6 Mt Gambier 30Oct26 1780MS $5,000 NR 45 to 55 Fr4 Mark Phillips $3, btn 31m, wnr Ynobe Nova 0, 1:58.2 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Mixing form recently. Last start was 3rd (Fr4) over 1780m after showing early speed at Mt Gambier, beaten 30 m by Ynobe Nova (2:10.70) on October 30 at $2.80. Before that beaten 155 metres, eighth at Hamilton over 1660m on October 26. Tougher here.

3-9 Melton 31Oct26 2240MS $8,000 NR up to 57 Fr5 Ewa Justice $12, btn 0.2m, wnr Sriracha 0, 1:58.9 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Two back was beaten by 6 m finishing third behind Secret Service Agent at this track over 1720m on October 23 at $26. Then a handy effort when a close third after a quick start, behind Sriracha at this track over 2240m on October 31 at $12. Can make his presence felt again.

9-9 Melton 31Oct26 2240MS $20,000 Colts Geldings No NR 3 Fr3 Jack Laugher $61, btn 63.7m, wnr Enjoy Life 0, 1:55.6 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Won three starts back at Ballarat over 1710m on October 1. Last time out was well back in the run when 9th (Fr3) over 2240m at this track beaten 65 m by Enjoy Life (2:40.90) in 3yo on October 31 at $61. Better placed and can play a role.

1-4 Terang 27Oct26 2180SS Trial Fr4 Jason Lee won by 6.0m, 2nd ULTIMATE JOY 0.0, (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Resumes. At the latest first-up run and went on to finish a respectable sixth over 1680m at Terang last start.

9-9 Melton 31Oct26 2240MS $8,000 NR up to 57 Fr6 James Herbertson $1, btn 12.1m, wnr Sriracha 0, 1:58.9 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Bombed the start last time when 9th (Fr6) over 2240m at this track was 8th-10.96 at the bell, beaten 12 m by Sriracha (2:45.50) on October 31 at $1.06. At the previous start 7th (Sr3) over 2760m at this track was 8th-11.27 at the bell, beaten 14 m by Brooklyn Dan (3:20.90) in 3yo on October 10 at $34. Well up to winning this so just needs to get it right.