Melton (VIC)
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R7
Lamaros Hotel Pace
2240m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 9:46pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 7 across front
Sprint lane
RACE CONDITIONS
NR 58 to 66. PBD/NR
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$10,000
 
 
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R7
3 - RUBY WINGATE
  • 3 Ruby Wingate (FR3)
  • D: Jack Laugher
  • T: A A Stephens
  • 2-0-0-4-5-5-5-8-7-3
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RACE COMMENT
OVERVIEW: Smart youngster CARDIGAN DAN (2) steps out for his first run of the year here and looks to have found a suitable assignment to land victory. He chased home star stablemate Loucasso for second in a heat and final of the Breeders Crown as a two-year-old before being sent for a spell and tuned up with a nice trial in a slick last quarter at Melton on March 17. He should lead and take plenty of catching. If there is to be an upset, it looks most likely to come from FIRE MARSHALL (9). He’s flying for trainer Kyle Marshall, with a track record win at Charlton followed by a fast victory at Melton last time out. A winner outside those would surprise, with the other seven runners all capable of running into third or fourth.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
45-3-7-3
TRACK
25-0-7-2
DISTANCE
25-0-7-2
TRK / DIST
37-7-1-7
LAST SEASON
13-0-1-1
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
10%
WIN S/RATE
36%
PLACE S/RATE
208-20-24-31
CAREER
$205,915
PRIZE MONEY
1609 - 2200
WIN RANGE
6
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 208-20-24-31 10% 36% 9
Distance 25-0-7-2 0% 36% 7
Dist Range 108-7-14-21 6% 39% 7
Track 45-3-7-3 7% 29% 7
Track / Dist 25-0-7-2 0% 36% 6
This Season 13-0-1-1 0% 15% 6
Last Season 37-7-1-7 19% 41% 5
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR 1:54.4MS 3
Distance Best MR 1:57.2MS 5
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Jack Laugher
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
A A Stephens
Trained at: Allendale
Owners: A A (Adam) Stephens
Breeder(s): A H Stephens
Colours: Red, White Scorpion, White Sleeves, Red Armbands
Age/Sex: 8 year old brown mare
Breeding: Union Guy USA - Alberts Belle (Albert Albert USA)
National Rating: NR61
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
3 of 8 10
CRANBRN (Good) 29/03/2026, 2080m, NR 53 to 58. 1:59.0 (56.7, 28.6)
Finished 3/8 btn 5.0m, $7000, James Herbertson (Sr1), $9.00
vet exam lifetime starts, 3 back on pegs at bell, used sprint lane, no clear run
1st PISTOL PEARCE (Fr2)
2nd MIKISPUR (Fr1) HFNK
3rd RUBY WINGATE (Sr1) 4.4m
7 of 8 5
BALARAT (Good) 19/03/2026, 2200m, NR 58 to 67. 1:58.8 (56.4, 27.5)
Finished 7/8 btn 23.3m, $7000, Jordan Leedham (Fr1), $51.00
vet exam lifetime starts, behind leader at bell, shifted out under pressure, warning issued
1st HEATSEEKER (Fr2)
2nd LAMBRO MACH (Fr4) 7.6m
3rd WHERE IS WOODY (Fr3) 6.0m
8 of 8 6
MELTON (Good) 14/03/2026, 2240m, NR up to 80. 1:57.5 (57.3, 28.9)
Finished 8/8 btn 11.4m, $15000, Jack Laugher (Fr4), $34.00
vet exam lifetime starts, restrained after start, 1 out 2 back at bell
1st LE BELLE BIJOUX (Sr1)
2nd DELIGHTFUL CHARM (Fr2) 1.3m
3rd JAZZY MELEA (Fr6) NK
5 of 10 5
SHEPPTN (Good) 08/03/2026, 2190m, NR up to 65. 1:55.9 (58.6, 30.4)
Finished 5/10 btn 15.3m, $12000, Jack Laugher (Sr3), $31.00
vet exam lifetime starts, 1 out 3 back at bell
1st SEA FURY NZ (Sr1)
2nd WITH IN REASON (Fr2) HD
3rd FIRE MARSHALL (Fr6) 8.0m
5 of 7 9
SHEPPTN (Good) 03/03/2026, 2190m, NR 56 to 64. 2:00.1 (57.4, 29.6)
Finished 5/7 btn 5.6m, $7000, James Herbertson (Fr5), $8.50
vet exam lifetime starts, out of position at start, no action taken, restrained after start, 1 out 3 back at bell, raced roughly under pressure
1st INTRUSION (Fr6)
2nd STARZZZ DESTINY (Fr4) HD
3rd GOOD TOBE LOCKSLEY (Fr2) NK
5 of 10 9
CRANBRN (Rain Affected) 22/02/2026, 2080m, NR 54 to 59. 1:56.4 (57.1, 29.2)
Finished 5/10 btn 14.2m, $6000, Alex Ashwood (Sr3), $3.50
vet exam lifetime starts, 1 out 2 back at bell
1st WILD CARD NZ (Fr1)
2nd STARZZZ DESTINY (Sr2) 2.5m
3rd AUCKLAND RED (Fr6) 4.7m
4 of 7 8
TERANG (Good) 13/02/2026, 2180m, NR 56 to 64. 1:59.5 (56.6, 27.3)
Finished 4/7 btn 8.3m, $7000, James Herbertson (Fr5), $12.00
vet exam lifetime starts, 1 out 2 back at bell
1st KEAYANG WASABI (Fr6)
2nd EASTBRO CHRISSY (Fr7) 2.1m
3rd THE DEVILS FLAME (Fr4) 5.6m
11 of 12 7
BALARAT (Good) 05/02/2026, 2200m, NR 56 to 64. 1:56.8 (56.7, 28.4)
Finished 11/12 btn 26.6m, $7000, Michael Bellman (Fr5), $15.00
vet exam lifetime starts, 1 out 3 back at bell
1st HITTHEROADJACK NZ (Fr7)
2nd TORQUE POWER (Sr2) 3.8m
3rd THE STEEL DRAGON (Fr6) 2.9m
10 of 10 6
BALARAT (Good) 29/01/2026, 1710m, NR 56 to 64. 1:54.2 (56.6, 28.3)
Finished 10/10 btn 25.3m, $7000, Michael Bellman (Fr7), $21.00
restrained after start, 1 out 5 back at bell
1st CRUSADER MISS (Sr1)
2nd WILD BULL NZ (Fr5) 4.3m
3rd GALAXY LASS (Fr6) 1.9m
2 of 8 N/A
MELTON (Good) 23/01/2026, 2240m, NR up to 65. 1:56.5 (56.7, 28.1)
Finished 2/8 btn HFNK, $7000, James Herbertson (Sr1), $10.00
1 out 1 back at bell
1st BRINGSUSJOY (Fr1)
2nd RUBY WINGATE (Sr1) HFNK
3rd SCHEMING (Fr6) NK
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LAST WIN
1 of 8 N/A
GEELONG (Good) 19/12/2025, 1609m, NR 55 to 60. 1:56.0 (55.7, 27.7)
Finished 1/8 $7000, James Herbertson (Fr5), $4.20
restrained after start, 1 out 2 back at bell, swabbed
1st RUBY WINGATE (Fr5)
2nd STEEL THE MOMENT (Fr6) 4.7m
3rd OOH AH LISTAH (Fr2) 1.9m