Trots MT Melton

4-6 Mt Gambier 30Oct26 1780MS $5,000 NR 45 to 55 Fr2 Rory Coverdale $15, btn 48.7m, wnr Ynobe Nova 0, 1:58.2 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

4th (Fr2) over 1780m after showing early pace at Mt Gambier beaten 50 m by Ynobe Nova (2:10.70) on October 30 at $15. Before that 7th (Fr2) over 2180m at Terang well beaten by Keayang Viper (2:38.30) on September 28 at $71. Unlikely to threaten.

5-8 Kilmore 05Nov26 2180MS $6,000 NR up to 59 Fr3 S J P O'sullivan $101, btn 27.8m, wnr Billys Tiger Khan 0, 1:57.5 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Didn't do much last time out, was driven from back in the field when 5th (Fr3) over 2180m at Kilmore beaten 30 m by Billys Tiger Khan (2:39.20) on November 5 at $101.

10-11 Launceston 06Mar26 1680MS $8,000 NR 50 to 59 Sr2 Conor Crook $5, btn 22.7m, wnr Southern Luck 0, 1:58.8 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Returns from the paddock. Previously first up posted a big 6 m win when quickly away, (Fr1) at Kilmore (2:03.20) beating Celestial Zodiac in on June 26 2025 at $4.60. Draws well and has won fresh before.

1-7 Swan Hill 30Oct26 1750MS $6,000 MAIDEN Fr2 Ewa Justice $10, won by 0.2m, 2nd Alto Coraggio 0, 1:57.6 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start tracked on the speed and boxed on steadily; won by a head (Fr2) at Swan Hill (2:07.90) beating Alto Coraggio in on October 30 at $10 at the bell was 2nd-4.2. Harder here.

1-8 Echuca 04Nov26 2160MS $5,000 NR up to 49 Sr2 Ewa Justice $2, won by 1.2m, 2nd Yankee Babe 0, 2:02.1 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start won by 1.2 m as favourite (Sr2) at Echuca (2:43.80) beating Yankee Babe in on November 4 at $2.40 at the bell was 2nd-4.2. Can be right in the thick of things.

9-10 Ballarat 29Oct26 2200MS $6,000 NR 50 to 55 Fr6 Blake Pace $16, btn 17m, wnr Master Louey 0, 1:57.4 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Hung out between the 1100m and the 900m.

Last start was driven from back in the field when 9th (Fr6) over 2200m at Ballarat was 8th-11.92 at the bell, beaten 17 m by Master Louey (2:40.60) on October 29 at $16. Before that, a game effort when 2nd (Fr1) over 1690m at Kilmore, at the bell was 3rd-4.06 beaten 11 m by Decode (2:00.70) on October 22 at $16. Can bounce back.

9-10 Cranbourne 05Jul26 2080MS $6,000 NR 50 to 55 Sr4 S J P O'sullivan $10, btn 18.1m, wnr Mikispur 0, 1:58.9 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Resumes. Ran only once last campaign running when well beaten into ninth behind Mikispur at Cranbourne over 2080m on July 5 at $9.50. Market watch fresh.

5-8 Melton 06Nov26 2240MS $6,000 NR up to 55 4U Fr4 Chris Svanosio $10, btn 3.1m, wnr Sports Narrator 0, 1:59.0 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Didn't do much last time out, 5th (Fr4) over 2240m at this track was 8th-8.38 at the bell, beaten 3 m by Sports Narrator (2:45.70) in 4yo+ on November 6 at $10. Before that 5th (Fr5) over 1720m after showing early speed at this track, at the bell was 5th-11.53 beaten 11 m by El Lazzar (2:03.90) on October 21 at $7.50. Prefer others.

2-8 Echuca 04Nov26 1755MS $6,000 NR 50 to 55 Fr6 Alex Ashwood $14, btn 0.2m, wnr Major Orion 0, 1:58.5 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Solid run when beaten by 2.75 m finishing third after a quick start, behind Chainsmoke at Swan Hill over 1750m on October 30 at $4.80. Then a handy effort when a close second after being driven well back, behind Major Orion at Echuca over 1755m on November 4 at $14. Major player.

1-10 Ballarat 29Oct26 2200MS $6,000 NR 50 to 55 Fr2 James Herbertson $2, won by 5m, 2nd Joe Got Rolled 0, 1:57.4 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

In good form. Last start posted a big 5 m win as favourite when quickly away, (Fr2) at Ballarat (2:40.60) beating Joe Got Rolled in on October 29 at $2 at the bell was leading 3.01. Could strike again.

1-6 Swan Hill 30Oct26 1750MS $6,000 0-3 WINS (NR55) Fr3 Ellen Tormey $9, won by 1.1m, 2nd Crackin Philtra 0, 1:58.2 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start won by 1.1 m when quickly away, (Fr3) at Swan Hill (2:08.50) beating Crackin Philtra in on October 30 at $8.50 at the bell was leading 2. Can be in the finish again.