Form Guide

Melton, VIC (Day) - Tuesday, 9 Sep 2025

The following are the planned races and field of runners for the meeting:

Race 1 TRIAL 1 11:50 AM
Track: Circumference - 1040m, Straight - 205m, Front line - 7, Sprint lane in operation
Track Record: 1:57.9 Im Bobby 16/08/2025
Trotters. RBD.
Prizemoney: $0 -
2240 METRES Standing Start

1 HEPHAESTUS PHOENIX v
FT
BAY GELDING 6YRS
NR80
LOVE YOU (FRA) - ONE YANKEE HALL NZ (ANGUS HALL (US))
WHITE, RED BRACES & STARS, WHITE SLEEVES WITH RED STRIPE & BLACK STAR
Breeder: R A Haynes, C A Shaw, C P Aiken
Driver: ROSS PAYNE 
Owner: R A Haynes, C A Shaw, G McCarney, Tozer Group (Mgr: C A Shaw), D L Hibberd, S J Hayes 
s221212337208881326812 - 530s
Trainer: CHRIS SVANOSIO (Romsey) 
Career: 35-6-10-5
LTS: $81,785
BMR: TR1:59.7MS
TS: 3-0-0-1
LS: 21-4-7-3

Win: 17%
Place: 60%
Stand: 3-0-0-1
Track: 18-3-6-1
DistRge: 20-6-4-4
BMRDistRge: TR1:59.7MS
1-8 MELTON 21Dec24 2240MS (Good), $17500 Aldebaran Park Trot (NR 70 to 85.), Fr3 Chris Svanosio $4.60, 4.2m, HFNK, 2nd BLUE COMAN NZ Fr2, 3rd ILLAWONG LARAJAY Fr7, 1:59.7, 57.9 (31.9, 30.5, 29.3, 28.6) gate speed, led, leader at bell, swabbed Brightcove Video Available
2-9 CRANBRN 28Dec24 2080MS (Good), $17500 Decron Trot (NR 70 to 85.), Fr7 Chris Svanosio $3.40 fav, btn 2.4m, wnr ILLAWONG LARAJAY Sr1, 3rd PICKET WIRE Fr1, 2:00.4, 58.0 (31.9, 31.1, 28.7, 29.3) gate speed, led, leader at bell Brightcove Video Available
5-8 COBRAM 06Jan25 2678SS (Rain Affected), $15000 Cobram Trotters Cup (No NR.), 20 Fr1 Chris Svanosio $3.60, btn 19.0m, wnr KINGS GUARD 10 Fr2, 2nd BRANDLO PRINCE 30 Fr2, 2:05.5, 58.7 (32.5, 31.1, 29.8, 28.9) pre race swab, inconvenienced, 3 wide early, worked forward, led, leader at bell Brightcove Video Available
3-9 SHEPPTN 11Jan25 2190MS (Good), $17500 Saddleworld Shepparton (NR 75 to 85.), Sr1 Ross Payne $26.00, btn 7.6m, wnr ALDEBARAN MILEY Fr3, 2nd KINGS GUARD Fr5, 1:58.6, 56.9 (31.9, 30.7, 27.7, 29.2) pre race swab, 3 back on pegs at bell Brightcove Video Available
10-10 MELTON 25Jan25 2240MS (Good), $17500 Aldebaran Park Trot (NR 70 to 85.), Sr2 Jason Lee $8.00, btn 43.6m, wnr IM BOBBY Fr3, 2nd ALDEBARAN ACRUX USA Fr4, 1:57.7, 57.1 (31.1, 29.9, 29.0, 28.1) 1 out 3 back at bell, raced roughly under pressure, broke under pressure Brightcove Video Available

2 REMUS PHOENIX v
FT
BAY/BROWN GELDING 4YRS
NR83
VOLSTEAD USA - ONE YANKEE HALL NZ (ANGUS HALL (US))
WHITE, RED BRACES & STARS, WHITE SLEEVES WITH RED STRIPE & BLACK STAR
Breeder: R A Haynes, C A Shaw, C P Aiken
Driver: TAYLOR YOUL (C) 
Owner: R A Haynes, R,H Haynes 
113s2914914330201 - s85123871
Trainer: CHRIS SVANOSIO (Romsey) 
Career: 24-7-3-4
LTS: $66,173
BMR: TR1:56.6MS
TS: 8-2-1-1
LS: 16-5-2-3

Win: 29%
Place: 58%
Stand: 0-0-0-0
Track: 16-4-2-2
DistRge: 11-4-2-1
BMRDistRge: TR1:59.5MS
2-8 MELTON 28Jun25 1720MS (Good), $17500 Haras Des Trotteurs Trot (NR 72 to 87.), Fr6 Taylor Youl $3.70, btn 6.2m, wnr GOTFEELINGSYOUKNOW Fr3, 3rd NEPHEW OF SONOKO Fr7, 1:56.9, 56.3 (30.6, 30.5, 28.4, 27.9) pre race swab, pre race warm up, restrained after start, 1 out 3 back at bell Brightcove Video Available
3-11 MELTON 05Jul25 2240MS (Good), $17500 Aldebaran Park Trot (NR 72 to 87.), Fr7 Taylor Youl $10.00, btn 9.7m, wnr JILLIBY BALLERINI Fr1, 2nd GOTFEELINGSYOUKNOW Fr6, 1:58.5, 57.7 (31.2, 30.9, 29.3, 28.4) pre race warm up, restrained after start, 1 out 4 back at bell Brightcove Video Available
8-8 MELTON 19Jul25 1720MS (Good), $17500 Irt Trot (NR 70 to 85.), Fr5 Taylor Youl $4.40, btn 69.9m, wnr GOTFEELINGSYOUKNOW Fr4, 2nd RAPID RETURN Fr2, 1:55.9, 56.8 (30.6, 29.1, 28.2, 28.6) pre race warm up, restrained after start, 3 wide middle, worked forward, three wide without cover at bell, broke Brightcove Video Available
7-11 MELTON 30Aug25 1720MS (Good), $17500 Aldebaran Park Trot (NR 72 to 87.), Fr6 Taylor Youl $5.00, btn 21.6m, wnr NEPHEW OF SONOKO Sr3, 2nd MAORIS MAC Fr3, 1:56.6, 57.2 (28.6, 31.5, 28.3, 28.9) pre race warm up, out of position at start, warning issued, restrained after start, 4 back on the pegs at bell Brightcove Video Available
1-8 MELTON 06Sep25 1720MS (Good), $17500 Irt Trot (NR 70 to 85.), Fr5 Taylor Youl $2.90, HFNK, 3.8m, 2nd KEAYANG GUCCI Fr2, 3rd GOTFEELINGSYOUKNOW Fr7, 1:56.6, 58.1 (29.9, 29.5, 29.5, 28.6) pre race warm up, outside leader at bell, swabbed Brightcove Video Available

3 PARISIAN ARTISTE v
FT
BAY GELDING 7YRS
NR120
LOVE YOU (FRA) - SCHLECK NZ (MUSCLE MASS USA)
BLUE, WHITE YOKE & BRACES, BLUE DIAMONDS, BLUE SLEEVES, RED COLLAR, WHITE CUFFS & WAISTBAND
Breeder: Yabby Dam Farms Pty Ltd
Driver: TAYLA FRENCH 
Owner: A M Ashwood, Summit Bloodstock Pty Ltd (Mgr: J M Durnberger-Smith), Aaron Bain Racing Pty Ltd (Mgr: A J Bain) 
s723634212910 - 8262254324315
Trainer: ALEX ASHWOOD (Toolleen) 
Career: 66-14-12-7
LTS: $268,473
BMR: TR1:55.5MS
TS: 13-1-4-2
LS: 12-2-3-2

Win: 21%
Place: 50%
Stand: 11-3-3-1
Track: 19-1-3-3
DistRge: 36-8-6-4
BMRDistRge: TR1:57.0MS
2-8 MELTON 07Jun25 1720MS (Good), $22500 Aldebaran Park Trotters (No NR.), Sr1 Tayla French $5.50, btn 1.8m, wnr WATTS UP PARTYTIME Fr2, 3rd PLYMOUTH CHUBB Fr1, 1:56.7, 58.3 (27.7, 31.3, 29.8, 28.5) pre race swab, 1 out 3 back at bell Brightcove Video Available
4-8 MELTON 21Jun25 2240MS (Good), $22500 Yabby Dam Farms Trot FFA (No NR.), Fr2 Tayla French $7.50, btn 9.6m, wnr ARCEE PHOENIX Sr1, 2nd HAROLD SMITH NZ Fr6, 1:58.7, 57.1 (31.1, 30.6, 29.2, 27.9) 1 out 2 back at bell Brightcove Video Available
3-12 ALBPARK 05Jul25 2138MS (Good), $30000 Id25 Rd1 Hts (No NR.), Fr6 Tayla French $10.00, btn 2.2m, wnr GOLDEN SUNSET Sr1, 2nd GUS NZ Sr5, 1:56.3, 56.6 (30.2, 29.7, 28.0, 28.6) pre race urine, 1 out 4 back at bell, driver fined, unacceptable whip MP4 Video Available - 135.77 MB
1-11 ALBPARK 12Jul25 2680MS (Good), $30000 Id25 Trot Rd2 Heat (No NR.), Fr4 Tayla French $6.00, 6.7m, 7.4m, 2nd ARCEE PHOENIX Sr1, 3rd LOVE GUN Fr2, 1:57.6, 56.0 (29.9, 29.8, 28.0, 28.0) gate speed, worked forward, led, leader at bell, swabbed MP4 Video Available - 157.73 MB
5-12 ALBPARK 19Jul25 3157MS (Good), $500000 Id25 Inter Dom Trot Final (No NR.), Fr3 Tayla French $9.50, btn 10.4m, wnr ARCEE PHOENIX Fr1, 2nd BET N WIN NZ Fr4, 2:00.8, 55.2 (31.3, 30.5, 27.7, 27.5) post race blood test, 1 out 1 back at bell, shifted out under pressure, locked wheels, driver suspended, unacceptable whip, swabbed MP4 Video Available - 181.97 MB

4 ARCEE PHOENIX v
FT
BAY GELDING 6YRS
NR120
TRIXTON (US) - JUSTA PHOENIX (SUNDON USA)
WHITE, RED BRACES & STARS, WHITE SLEEVES WITH RED STRIPE & BLACK STAR
Breeder: R A Haynes, C A Shaw, E A Payne, B M Payne
Driver: CHRIS SVANOSIO 
Owner: R A Haynes, MacLean Family Group (Mgr: E S MacLean), P J Svanosio, D Kane, J L Stevenson 
15522714s544374442 - 115311s1321
Trainer: CHRIS SVANOSIO (Romsey) 
Career: 53-17-10-6
LTS: $1,016,280
BMR: TR1:53.5MS
TS: 10-6-1-2
LS: 17-2-3-1

Win: 32%
Place: 62%
Stand: 2-0-0-0
Track: 21-7-5-3
DistRge: 29-10-7-2
BMRDistRge: TR1:55.9MS
1-8 CMBRDGE 04Apr25 2200MS, $600000 FFA, Trot , Sr- Chris Svanosio , 2.25m, 5.25m, 2nd QUEEN ELIDA NZ Sr-, 3rd THE LOCOMOTIVE Sr-, 1:55.8
1-8 MELTON 21Jun25 2240MS (Good), $22500 Yabby Dam Farms Trot FFA (No NR.), Sr1 Chris Svanosio $2.15 fav, 8.2m, NK, 2nd HAROLD SMITH NZ Fr6, 3rd IM BOBBY Fr3, 1:58.7, 57.1 (31.1, 30.6, 29.2, 27.9) pre race warm up, 3 wide middle, worked forward, outside leader at bell, swabbed Brightcove Video Available
3-12 ALBPARK 05Jul25 2138MS (Good), $30000 Id25 Rd1 Hts (No NR.), Fr5 Chris Svanosio $2.80, btn 3.6m, wnr BET N WIN NZ Fr1, 2nd NOT AS PROMISED Fr2, 1:56.1, 56.5 (29.4, 30.0, 28.4, 28.1) post race blood test, 1 out 4 back at bell, 3 wide latter MP4 Video Available - 143.59 MB
2-11 ALBPARK 12Jul25 2680MS (Good), $30000 Id25 Trot Rd2 Heat (No NR.), Sr1 Chris Svanosio $2.80, btn 6.7m, wnr PARISIAN ARTISTE Fr4, 3rd LOVE GUN Fr2, 1:57.6, 56.0 (29.9, 29.8, 28.0, 28.0) 3 wide early with trail, worked forward, outside leader at bell, swabbed MP4 Video Available - 157.73 MB
1-12 ALBPARK 19Jul25 3157MS (Good), $500000 Id25 Inter Dom Trot Final (No NR.), Fr1 Chris Svanosio $2.60 fav, 8.4m, HFNK, 2nd BET N WIN NZ Fr4, 3rd OSCAR BONAVENA NZ Sr5, 2:00.8, 55.2 (31.3, 30.5, 27.7, 27.5) pre race urine, gate speed, led, leader at bell, swabbed MP4 Video Available - 181.97 MB
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