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
8 - QUIRKY CHARACTER
  • 8 Quirky Character (SR1)
  • D: James Herbertson
  • T: R A Graham
  • 1-1-4-3-7-6-1-8-9-8
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RACE COMMENT
TODAY'S STATISTICS
14-6-1-1
TRACK
5-2-1-1
DISTANCE
5-2-1-1
TRK / DIST
17-3-1-3
LAST SEASON
16-6-3-1
THIS SEASON
3/10
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
27%
WIN S/RATE
52%
PLACE S/RATE
33-9-4-4
CAREER
$77,055
PRIZE MONEY
N/A
WIN RANGE
7
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 33-9-4-4 27% 52% 4
Distance 5-2-1-1 40% 80% 1
Dist Range 9-3-3-1 33% 78% 1
Track 14-6-1-1 43% 57% 1
Track / Dist 5-2-1-1 40% 80% 1
This Season 16-6-3-1 38% 63% 4
Last Season 17-3-1-3 18% 41% 6
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR TR1:55.8MS 2
Distance Best MR TR1:55.8MS 2
Win distances:
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
James Herbertson
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
R A Graham
Trained at: Sutton Grange
Owners: L C (Leigh) Graham
Breeder(s): L C Graham
Colours: Green, Yellow Crossed Sashes, Yellow Striped Sleeves & Cuffs
Age/Sex: 5 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Great Success USA - Sonoko (Iraklis NZ)
National Rating: NR83
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
8 of 10 7
MELTON (Good) 06/06/2026, 2240m, No NR. 1:55.9 (55.9, 28.3)
Finished 8/10 btn 27.5m, $22500, Ellen Tormey (Fr2), $81.00
4 back on the pegs at bell
1st I AM WILMA (Fr1)
2nd IM BOBBY (Fr6) HFHD
3rd HOPPY NZ (Sr4) 11.1m
9 of 9 14
MELTON (Good) 30/05/2026, 1720m, No NR. 1:55.2 (57.1, 28.5)
Finished 9/9 btn 22.3m, $22500, Ellen Tormey (Fr6), $51.00
restrained after start, 5 back on the pegs at bell
1st IM BOBBY (Sr1)
2nd LOVEMETO NZ (Sr2) 1.8m
3rd REMUS PHOENIX (Fr4) 2.1m
8 of 8 14
MELTON (Good) 16/05/2026, 2240m, No NR. 1:56.5 (57.2, 29.0)
Finished 8/8 btn 28.8m, $22500, Liam Older (Sr2), $26.00
1 out 3 back at bell
1st LOVEMETO NZ (Fr4)
2nd REMUS PHOENIX (Fr6) 7.1m
3rd EL RESAMO (Fr3) 5.2m
1 of 9 14
MELTON (Good) 02/05/2026, 2240m, NR 70 to 85. 1:59.7 (58.8, 29.5)
Finished 1/9 $17500, James Herbertson (Fr7), $7.00
pre race swab, restrained after start, 1 out 3 back at bell, swabbed
1st QUIRKY CHARACTER (Fr7)
2nd HILLTOP HUGH (Fr3) 2.3m
3rd LITTLE YANKEE (Fr5) 2.1m
6 of 8 14
BENDIGO (Good) 18/04/2026, 2150m, NR 70 to 85. 1:59.2 (57.4, 28.8)
Finished 6/8 btn 23.7m, $17500, James Herbertson (Fr7), $4.40
restrained after start, 1 out 1 back at bell, broke under pressure, warning issued
1st LITTLE YANKEE (Fr1)
2nd BENNIE AND THE JETS NZ (Fr5) SHFHD
3rd KEAYANG KURKI (Fr2) 1.1m
7 of 9 7
MELTON (Good) 04/04/2026, 2240m, No NR. 1:58.7 (57.4, 28.3)
Finished 7/9 btn 34.6m, $22500, James Herbertson (Fr4), $5.50
gate speed, outside leader last mile, outside leader at bell, run queried
1st LOVEMETO NZ (Sr2)
2nd GOTFEELINGSYOUKNOW (Fr5) 11.6m
3rd REMUS PHOENIX (Sr4) 1.0m
3 of 8 7
MELTON (Good) 28/03/2026, 1720m, NR 70 to 85. 1:56.8 (57.0, 28.0)
Finished 3/8 btn 7.6m, $17500, James Herbertson (Fr7), $2.40
caught wide early , pulled hard, 3 wide early, worked forward, outside leader at bell, raced roughly under pressure
1st PINNIE (Fr4)
2nd NEPHEW OF SONOKO (Fr1) 4.7m
3rd QUIRKY CHARACTER (Fr7) 2.8m
4 of 8 14
MELTON (Good) 21/03/2026, 2240m, NR 70 to 85. 1:58.2 (58.8, 29.0)
Finished 4/8 btn 7.1m, $17500, James Herbertson (Sr2), $2.80
pre race swab, 1 out 2 back at bell, hung in under pressure, locked wheels, checked
1st EL RESAMO (Sr1)
2nd KYVALLEY MAVEN (Fr5) 2.5m
3rd HILLTOP HUGH (Fr1) 3.1m
1 of 8 7
MELTON (Good) 07/03/2026, 2240m, NR up to 90. 1:58.3 (57.6, 28.9)
Finished 1/8 $17500, James Herbertson (Sr1), $3.50
1 out 1 back at bell, swabbed
1st QUIRKY CHARACTER (Sr1)
2nd KYVALLEY MAVEN (Fr6) 1.2m
3rd EL RESAMO (Fr7) HD
1 of 8 N/A
MELTON (Good) 28/02/2026, 1720m, NR 70 to 85. 1:55.8 (57.2, 28.6)
Finished 1/8 $17500, Ellen Tormey (Fr3), $5.00
pre race swab, gate speed, led, leader at bell, swabbed
1st QUIRKY CHARACTER (Fr3)
2nd KYVALLEY MAVEN (Fr4) 1.1m
3rd CRUSHER CLYDE NZ (Sr1) 1.4m