Melton (VIC)
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R3
Apg Trot
1720m | Mobile Start | Trotters | 6:04pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 7 across front
Sprint lane
RACE CONDITIONS
NR 70 to 85. PBD/NR
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$17,500
 
 
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R3
5 - BENNIE AND THE JETS NZ
  • 5 Bennie And The Jets NZ (FR5)
  • D: Leigh Sutton
  • T: A W Rudd
  • 1-3-1-9-x-1-1-2-4-8
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RACE COMMENT
TODAY'S STATISTICS
7-2-0-1
TRACK
2-1-0-0
DISTANCE
2-1-0-0
TRK / DIST
16-3-2-3
LAST SEASON
8-3-1-1
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
18%
WIN S/RATE
34%
PLACE S/RATE
71-13-4-7
CAREER
$95,701
PRIZE MONEY
N/A
WIN RANGE
7
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 71-13-4-7 18% 34% 7
Distance 2-1-0-0 50% 50% 2
Dist Range 6-1-0-0 17% 17% 9
Track 7-2-0-1 29% 43% 4
Track / Dist 2-1-0-0 50% 50% 2
This Season 8-3-1-1 38% 63% 3
Last Season 16-3-2-3 19% 50% 4
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR TR1:58.4MS 7
Distance Best MR TR1:58.4MS 7
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Leigh Sutton
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
A W Rudd
Trained at: Cobram
Owners: A W (Adam) Rudd
Breeder(s): S J Anderson, G S Allen
Colours: Light Blue, Blue Lightning Bolts, Blue Yoke With Blue V & White V & Stars, Dark & Light Blue Sleeves
Age/Sex: 7 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Quaker Jet (fra) - Ugly Betty (NZ) (Earl CA)
National Rating: NR78
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
8 of 8 35
MENANGL (Fast) 06/06/2026, 2300m, No NR. 1:56.2 (57.9, 29.1)
Finished 8/8 btn 17.4m, $20400, Leigh Sutton (Fr2), $16.00
outside leader at bell, outside leader at bell, last
1st SPEEDY LOVER (Fr4)
2nd LONDON TO A BRICK (Fr7) SHFHD
3rd COURAGE STRIDE (Fr3) 1.7m
4 of 9 14
MELTON (Good) 02/05/2026, 2240m, NR 70 to 85. 1:59.7 (58.8, 29.5)
Finished 4/9 btn 5.7m, $17500, Leigh Sutton (Sr2), $4.60
3 wide middle, worked forward, outside leader at bell
1st QUIRKY CHARACTER (Fr7)
2nd HILLTOP HUGH (Fr3) 2.3m
3rd LITTLE YANKEE (Fr5) 2.1m
2 of 8 14
BENDIGO (Good) 18/04/2026, 2150m, NR 70 to 85. 1:59.2 (57.4, 28.8)
Finished 2/8 btn SHFHD, $17500, Leigh Sutton (Fr5), $2.90
gate speed, worked forward, led, leader at bell
1st LITTLE YANKEE (Fr1)
2nd BENNIE AND THE JETS NZ (Fr5) SHFHD
3rd KEAYANG KURKI (Fr2) 1.1m
1 of 12 7
MELTON (Good) 04/04/2026, 2240m, 0W/15.0K stake 2:00.9 (61.0, 30.7)
Finished 1/12 $15000, Leigh Sutton (Fr2), $1.70
outside leader last mile, outside leader at bell, swabbed
1st BENNIE AND THE JETS NZ (Fr2)
2nd DISTANT SUN (Fr6) 15.5m
3rd GEE CEE CALDER (Fr3) HD
1 of 11 57
MELTON (Good) 28/03/2026, 1720m, NR 60 to 69. 1:58.4 (58.5, 29.0)
Finished 1/11 $10000, Leigh Sutton (Sr3), $5.50
pre race swab, 1 out 4 back at bell, held up early, swabbed
1st BENNIE AND THE JETS NZ (Sr3)
2nd MITCHELL WRAP (Sr2) SHFHD
3rd THE SKY IS THE LIMIT (Fr2) 1.8m
9 of 9 9
MELTON (Good) 30/01/2026, 2240m, 0W/15.0K stake 1:58.8 (59.1, 30.1)
Finished 9/9 btn 52.2m, $15000, Leigh Sutton (Fr2), $2.00
worked forward, unsuccessfully contested lead, outside leader at bell, broke, shifted in, stood down 10 days, stood down 1 trial
1st THUNDA STRUCK (Fr3)
2nd FREIGHT SHAKER (Fr7) HFNK
3rd STOCKMAN PETER (Fr4) HD
1 of 11 11
BENDIGO (Good) 21/01/2026, 2150m, NR up to 69. 2:01.6 (58.1, 28.7)
Finished 1/11 $10000, Leigh Sutton (Fr7), $2.00
pre race swab, out of position at start, driver cautioned score up, flat tyre, 3 wide early with trail, worked forward, swabbed, outside leader last mile, outside leader at bell
1st BENNIE AND THE JETS NZ (Fr7)
2nd CHARLESTON AVENUE (Fr5) HFHD
3rd THUNDA STRUCK (Sr2) 5.1m
3 of 11 13
MELTON (Good) 10/01/2026, 2760m, No NR. 2:01.1 (56.9, 28.8)
Finished 3/11 btn 18.0m, $30000, Leigh Sutton (FT Fr1), $21.00
led, broke, stood down 1 trial, 1 out 4 back at bell
1st JILLIBY BALLERINI (30 Fr1)
2nd GOTFEELINGSYOUKNOW (FT Fr6) 9.4m
3rd BENNIE AND THE JETS NZ (FT Fr1) 8.6m
1 of 8 5
COBRAM (Good) 28/12/2025, 2678m, No NR. 2:03.5 (57.5, 28.4)
Finished 1/8 $10000, Leigh Sutton (10 Fr1), $5.50
led, leader at bell, swabbed
1st BENNIE AND THE JETS NZ (10 Fr1)
2nd EL CONQUEROR NZ (20 Fr2) 3.8m
3rd RAPID RETURN (30 Fr1) 10.4m
1 of 12 N/A
SHEPPTN (Good) 23/12/2025, 2190m, NR 50 to 55. 2:00.1 (58.7, 29.6)
Finished 1/12 $6000, John Caldow (Fr5), $6.00
3 wide early, worked forward, led, leader at bell, swabbed
1st BENNIE AND THE JETS NZ (Fr5)
2nd JUST AS I AM (Fr7) 11.3m
3rd KARAKAJACK TOOTH (Sr2) NK