Kilmore Race 9

Broadstead Kilmore Pace

Stake: $8,640

Distance: 2180m
Class: NR 58 to 67
Track: Good
Weather: Cloudy
Surface: All Weather

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Major Bert (Fr1) 255316244x
Trainer: C R Bell (Kilmore)
Driver: Corey Bell
Prize Money: $30,909
Win / Place: 7.89% / 42%

5 yo Bay Horse

Sire: ART MAJOR (USA)

Dam: JETS GIRL (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

38: 3-8-5

Distance

18: 1-4-1

Trk/Dst

3: 0-0-0

Track

4: 0-0-0

Season

26: 1-6-5

1st Up

3: 1-0-0

2nd Up

3: 0-1-0

3rd Up

3: 1-1-0

Mobile

38: 3-8-5

All-Weather

38: 3-8-5

Best Mile

1:58.30

Comments

Returns from the paddock. Previously first up ran on from midfield and won by 2.5 m (Sr2) at Cranbourne (2:35.50) beating Calling Buddy in NR up to 49 on June 16 2024 at $41.

Expected Settling Position: Leader

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
1st of 4	5/6/25	Kilmore	2180m			-	Corey Bell	2:46.10	-	4m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Major Bert 2. Kutani 3. Honest Harriette
4th of 11	3/4/25	Ballarat	2200m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr3	Greg Sugars	2:43.10	1:59.3	1.8m	$4.60	10	NR 50 to 56	$6,480	$324	1. My Way NZ 2. Sometuffluv 3. Wichita Kansas
4th of 7	24/3/25	Cobram	2170m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	George Chamouras	2:37.50	1:56.8	13.2m	$5.50	8	NR 51 to 56	$4,320	$243	1. Our Cheeky Devil 2. Direct Command NZ 3. Scottie Mach
2nd of 9	16/3/25	Cranbourne	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr2	George Chamouras	1:57.80	1:57.8	2.3m	$13	3	NR 50 to 55	$6,480	$972	1. Inexorable 2. Major Bert 3. Tara Victory NZ
6th of 11	13/3/25	Ballarat	2200m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr2	George Chamouras	2:40.30	1:57.3	15.2m	$15	8	NR 50 to 55	$6,480	$151	1. Handler 2. Major Drama 3. Ideal Affair
1st of 9	5/3/25	Bendigo	2150m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	George Chamouras	2:38.00	1:58.3	0.1m	$6.00	10	NR 50 to 55	$6,480	$3,586	1. Major Bert 2. Cee Oh Dee 3. Lochiel Lad NZ

Give Dave A Wave (Fr2) 5018709732
Trainer: Craig Hoban (Bunbartha)
Driver: Blake Pace (C,5)
Prize Money: $42,800
Win / Place: 17% / 40%

Nearing Another Win

5 yo Brown Horse

Sire: SPORTSWRITER (USA)

Dam: DANCINGWITHSIERRA (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

35: 6-4-4

Distance

6: 3-1-1

Trk/Dst

2: 1-0-0

Track

2: 1-0-0

Season

25: 5-3-3

1st Up

2: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-0-1

3rd Up

2: 0-0-1

Mobile

35: 6-4-4

All-Weather

35: 6-4-4

Best Mile

1:56.61

Comments

Two back was well beaten into third behind Always Be Blakey at Melton over 1720m in a NR 56 to 64 on June 6 at $26. Then a handy effort when beaten by 3.5 m finishing second behind Denny Rocks at Echuca over 2160m in a NR 58 to 66 on June 10 at $3.10.

Expected Settling Position: Leader

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
3rd of 4	17/6/25	Melton	1720m			-	Craig Hoban	2:05.30	-	8m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Callmethebreeze FR 2. Louie Lou I NZ 3. Give Dave A Wave
2nd of 2	14/6/25	Bacchus Marsh	1940m			-	Craig Hoban	2:21.70	-	15m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Alby Two Chains 2. Give Dave A Wave 3.
2nd of 10	10/6/25	Echuca	2160m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	S J P O'Sullivan	2:38.50	1:58.1	3.6m	$3.10f	4	NR 58 to 66	$8,640	$1,296	1. Denny Rocks 2. Give Dave A Wave 3. Mongiana
3rd of 12	6/6/25	Melton	1720m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr5	Craig Hoban	2:03.70	1:55.8	10.2m	$26	7	NR 56 to 64	$7,560	$756	1. Always Be Blakey 2. Gunforhire 3. Give Dave A Wave
7th of 8	30/5/25	Geelong	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Michael Bellman	1:55.30	1:55.3	8.3m	$14	6	NR 56 to 64	$7,560	$151	1. Dance Affair 2. Captain Maastricht 3. My Little Bo
9th of 9	24/5/25	Melton	1720m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Michael Bellman	2:01.40	1:53.6	15.3m	$81	38	NR up to 105	$18,900	$378	1. Meteor Moth 2. Curly James 3. Sir Jimmy
38 Day Freshen-Up

Amore Rock (Fr3) 0910675x94
Trainer: B W Ainsworth (Moyreisk)
Driver: Ada Massa (C)
Prize Money: $84,442
Win / Place: 16% / 35%

9 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: ROCK N ROLL HEAVEN (USA)

Dam: LADY DE BEAU (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

87: 14-8-9

Distance

22: 4-0-3

Season

2: 0-0-0

1st Up

5: 0-0-0

2nd Up

5: 0-0-1

3rd Up

4: 1-0-2

Mobile

87: 14-8-9

All-Weather

87: 14-8-9

Best Mile

1:55.50

Comments

4th (Sr2) over 1720m at Melton beaten 9 m by Lou Will (2:02.80) in NR 50 to 55 on June 20 at $61. Before that was well back in the run when 9th (Fr4) over 2200m after being wide early at Ballarat, at the bell was 9th-13.26 beaten 17 m by Twisting By (2:42.60) in NR 55 to 62 on June 12 at $19.

Expected Settling Position: Off Pace

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
4th of 12	20/6/25	Melton	1720m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr2	Ada Massa	2:02.80	1:54.9	9.6m	$61	8	NR 50 to 55	$6,480	$324	1. Lou Will NZ 2. Billys Tiger Khan 3. Hittheroadjack NZ
9th of 10	12/6/25	Ballarat	2200m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	S J P O'Sullivan	2:42.60	1:58.9	17.1m	$19	322	NR 55 to 62	$7,560	$151	1. Twisting By NZ 2. Wotdidusaaay 3. Magic Mike NZ
322 Day Spell
3rd of 5	1/6/25	Maryborough	2190m			-	T L Ainsworth	2:43.10	-	2m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Soho Washington 2. Nice One Centurion 3. Amore Rock
2nd of 3	25/5/25	Maryborough	2190m			-	T L Ainsworth	2:43.80	-	0.3m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Do It 2. Amore Rock 3. Big Boy Mal
5th of 9	25/7/24	Ballarat	1710m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr2	Kerryn Manning	2:03.50	1:56.3	6.1m	$8.00	5	NR 55 to 64	$7,560	$227	1. Gilty By The Beach 2. Azor Ahai NZ 3. Plains In Heaven
7th of 9	20/7/24	Melton	1720m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr2	Jordan Leedham	2:02.00	1:54.2	12.6m	$41	7	0W/15 0K stake	$10,800	$216	1. Cool Night 2. Bizzness Class 3. Tallaras Shadow

Slice Of Cheddar (Fr4) x07751455x
Trainer: John Gilbertson (Bendigo East)
Driver: Jack Laugher
Prize Money: $32,389
Win / Place: 17% / 43%

5 yo Brown Gelding

Sire: BETTERTHANCHEDDAR (USA)

Dam: SHADOW FLAG (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

23: 4-2-4

Distance

16: 2-2-3

Season

6: 1-0-0

1st Up

6: 2-1-1

2nd Up

5: 1-0-0

3rd Up

3: 0-0-1

Mobile

23: 4-2-4

All-Weather

23: 4-2-4

Best Mile

1:58.28

Comments

First up. At the last run he 5th (Fr4) over 2190m at Maryborough, at the bell was 5th-8.2m 2WWC beaten 4.5 m by Khans Creed (2:38.60) in NR 55 to 60 on October 9 at $4.80.

Expected Settling Position: Off Pace

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
4th of 4	16/6/25	Bendigo	2150m			-	Jack Laugher	2:49.10	-	3m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Okanui Beach 2. Tooram Cee Cee 3. Captain Barnato
5th of 7	9/10/24	Maryborough	2190m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	James Herbertson	2:38.60	1:56.5	4.7m	$4.80	7	NR 55 to 60	$7,560	$227	1. Khans Creed 2. Angelshavtime NZ 3. Optimal
5th of 8	2/10/24	Bendigo	2150m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	James Herbertson	2:35.80	1:56.6	6.2m	$7.50	10	NR 55 to 60	$8,640	$259	1. Can Feel The Fury NZ 2. Cotchinellie 3. Angelshavtime NZ
4th of 6	22/9/24	Echuca	2160m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	S J P O'Sullivan	2:46.50	2:04.1	3.7m	$2.60f	7	NR 50 to 55	$4,860	$270	1. Our Bella Lucia 2. Bruised Ego 3. No Neigh Philtra
1st of 8	15/9/24	Ararat	1790m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	S J P O'Sullivan	2:12.60	1:59.2	2.9m	$19	18	NR 55 to 64	$8,640	$4,925	1. Slice Of Cheddar 2. Lenard Ess 3. Fourth In Line
5th of 9	28/8/24	Maryborough	2190m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	S J P O'Sullivan	2:42.10	1:59.1	10.2m	$34	14	NR 50 to 60	$8,640	$259	1. Sky City NZ 2. Terror Eyes NZ 3. Sassiness

Go Miki (Fr5) 1x212x28x
Trainer: Emma Stewart (Cardigan)
Driver: Mark Pitt
Prize Money: $49,561
Win / Place: 33% / 83%

3 yo Bay Colt

Sire: ALWAYS B MIKI (USA)

Dam: CELEBRITY GUEST (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

6: 2-3-0

Distance

1: 0-1-0

Season

5: 1-3-0

1st Up

3: 1-2-0

2nd Up

2: 1-0-0

3rd Up

1: 0-1-0

Mobile

6: 2-3-0

All-Weather

6: 2-3-0

Best Mile

1:55.20

Comments

Resuming after three-and-a-half months off the scene. Finished off last campaign when well beaten into eighth behind Always Hot at Menangle over 2400m in a 3yo G1 No NR on March 8 at $8.50.

Expected Settling Position: Pace

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
2nd of 3	17/6/25	Terang	2180m			-	Allan McDonough	2:45.00	-	3m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Apollostorm 2. Go Miki 3. The Highlight Reel
8th of 10	8/3/25	Menangle	2400m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Cameron Hart	2:49.80	1:53.9	35.0m	$8.50	7	No NR	$216,000	$3,240	1. Always Hot 2. Path To Greatness 3. The Highlight Reel
2nd of 10	1/3/25	Menangle	2400m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Cameron Hart	2:52.50	1:55.7	0.1m	$2.00f	168	No NR	$22,032	$3,672	1. Storms Collide 2. Go Miki 3. Fate Awaits
168 Day Spell
3rd of 5	22/2/25	Maryborough	2190m			-	A McDonough	2:42.80	-	4m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Storms Collide 2. The Highlight Reel 3. Go Miki
3rd of 4	13/1/25	Melton	2240m			-	Allan McDonough	2:48.50	-	10.5m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Always Hot 2. The Highlight Reel 3. Go Miki
2nd of 12	14/9/24	Melton	2240m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr1	Kerryn Manning	2:41.10	1:55.8	0.3m	$3.90	7	No NR	$162,000	$25,920	1. Always Hot 2. Go Miki 3. Fox Dan

Captain Barnato (Fr6) 6x5467445x
Trainer: Rodney Petroff (Lancefield)
Driver: Rodney Petroff
Prize Money: $40,554
Win / Place: 13% / 48%

6 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: BETTING LINE (USA)

Dam: MOREMI MISS (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

37: 5-3-10

Distance

15: 2-0-4

Trk/Dst

2: 0-0-0

Track

5: 1-0-0

Season

8: 0-0-0

1st Up

6: 0-1-2

2nd Up

6: 0-0-2

3rd Up

3: 0-0-2

Mobile

37: 5-3-10

All-Weather

37: 5-3-10

Best Mile

1:57.30

Comments

Returns after four-and-a-half months in the paddock. Finished off last preparation when beaten by 3.5 m finishing fifth behind Michaywey at Cranbourne over 2080m in a 0W/15 0K stake on February 8 at $26.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
3rd of 4	16/6/25	Bendigo	2150m			-	Rodney Petroff	2:49.10	-	6m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Okanui Beach 2. Tooram Cee Cee 3. Captain Barnato
5th of 10	8/2/25	Cranbourne	2080m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Rodney Petroff	2:35.00	2:00.0	3.7m	$26	9	0W/15 0K stake	$16,200	$486	1. Michaywey 2. Beach Hopper NZ 3. Bolramski NZ
4th of 7	30/1/25	Kilmore	1690m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Rodney Petroff	2:02.90	1:57.0	5.5m	$6.00	12	NR 56 to 62	$7,560	$378	1. Beach Hopper NZ 2. Deuce Coupe NZ 3. My Way NZ
4th of 10	18/1/25	Ballarat	2200m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Rodney Petroff	2:37.20	1:55.0	3.2m	$81	9	NR 60 to 69	$10,800	$540	1. Shadow Celt 2. Ooh Ah Listah 3. Starzzz Destiny
7th of 8	9/1/25	Kilmore	2180m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Rodney Petroff	2:41.00	1:58.8	14.4m	$26	10	0W/15 0K stake	$8,640	$173	1. Miki Mahoney 2. Most Triumphant 3. Cotchinellie
6th of 12	30/12/24	Terang	2180m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr2	Rodney Petroff	2:37.00	1:55.9	20.3m	$23	15	NR 55 to 64	$8,640	$173	1. Snow Hunter 2. Time To Torque 3. Im Shadow Boxer

Merrywood Paul (Fr7) 86x7937711
Trainer: Alex Ashwood (Toolleen)
Driver: Alex Ashwood
Prize Money: $101,267
Win / Place: 15% / 36%

Going for the Hat-Trick

5 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: TINTIN IN AMERICA (NZ)

Dam: DEADLY MERRYWOOD (AUS)

100

Rating

Stats

Career

77: 12-7-9

Distance

4: 2-0-1

Season

22: 5-2-1

1st Up

5: 0-0-2

2nd Up

5: 0-1-0

3rd Up

5: 0-2-1

Mobile

77: 12-7-9

All-Weather

77: 12-7-9

Best Mile

1:55.05

Comments

Chasing a hat-trick. Last start won by 2.25 m as favourite (Sr6) at Mildura (2:42.70) beating Stylish Gem in NR 50 to 55 on June 20 at $1.55. Hard to leave out on current form.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
1st of 11	20/6/25	Mildura	2190m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr6	Alex Ashwood	2:42.70	1:59.5	2.2m	$1.55f	7	NR 50 to 55	$8,640	$4,925	1. Merrywood Paul 2. Stylish Gem 3. A Rocknroll Jet
1st of 9	13/6/25	Mildura	2190m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr3	Alex Ashwood	2:44.00	2:00.5	14.4m	$3.40	4	NR 50 to 55	$6,480	$3,586	1. Merrywood Paul 2. Danny Ray 3. Flojos Best
7th of 8	9/6/25	Warragul	1790m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Alex Ashwood	2:09.10	1:56.0	6.9m	$10	17	NR up to 59	$7,560	$151	1. Ata Rangi 2. City Rockstar 3. Popcornfriday
7th of 10	23/5/25	Wagga	2270m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr1	Jackson Painting	2:44.30	1:56.5	29.7m	$26	7	NR up to 58	$10,573	$207	1. Crocodile Socks 2. Whilemena Rita 3. Zen Master
3rd of 10	16/5/25	Wagga	1740m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	George Lee	2:03.40	1:54.2	10.2m	$12	50	NR up to 52	$10,573	$1,140	1. Kowhai Blaze NZ 2. Cee Cee Lou 3. Merrywood Paul
50 Day Freshen-Up
2nd of 2	5/5/25	Leeton	1758m			-	Jackson Painting	2:14.90	-	10m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Murphys Reward NZ 2. Merrywood Paul 3.

Plains In Heaven (Sr1) 7265642377
Trainer: Nathan Cahir (Smythes Creek)
Driver: Nathan Cahir
Prize Money: $87,280
Win / Place: 12% / 37%

6 yo Brown Horse

Sire: ROCK N ROLL HEAVEN (USA)

Dam: ILLAWONG BELLA (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

80: 10-13-7

Distance

20: 3-6-1

Trk/Dst

1: 0-0-1

Track

3: 0-0-1

Season

30: 5-5-4

1st Up

5: 0-1-0

2nd Up

5: 0-0-1

3rd Up

4: 0-0-0

Mobile

80: 10-13-7

All-Weather

80: 10-13-7

Best Mile

1:54.50

Comments

Last start 7th (Sr2) over 2240m at Melton, beaten 22 m by The Iron Duke (2:41.90) in NR 60 to 69 on May 17 at $10. Two runs back 7th (Fr3) over 1720m at Melton, beaten 11 m by Jaccka Connor (2:01.80) in NR 65 to 75 on May 10 at $21.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
7th of 11	17/5/25	Melton	2240m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr2	Nathan Cahir	2:41.90	1:56.3	22.0m	$10	7	NR 60 to 69	$10,800	$216	1. The Iron Duke 2. Kwick Sand 3. Ideal Moth
7th of 11	10/5/25	Melton	1720m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Nathan Cahir	2:01.80	1:54.0	11.8m	$21	6	NR 65 to 75	$16,200	$324	1. Jaccka Connor NZ 2. Ubetta Knot 3. Harryhoo
3rd of 9	4/5/25	Cranbourne	2080m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr1	Brent Murphy	2:31.00	1:56.8	3.0m	$11	18	NR 55 to 64	$7,560	$756	1. Perun NZ 2. In An Ideal World 3. Plains In Heaven
2nd of 10	16/4/25	Bendigo	1650m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Nathan Cahir	1:55.90	1:53.0	1.2m	$11	4	NR 65 or better	$8,640	$1,296	1. Harryhoo 2. Plains In Heaven 3. Clymenus NZ
4th of 12	12/4/25	Melton	1720m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr4	Nathan Cahir	2:01.80	1:54.0	16.0m	$61	7	NR 60 to 69	$10,800	$540	1. Golden Tribe 2. Keayang Taco 3. Hez All Rock
6th of 12	5/4/25	Melton	2240m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr4	Kerryn Manning	2:45.10	1:58.6	6.5m	$9.00	14	NR 60 to 69	$10,800	$216	1. Clear Left NZ 2. Hugo Rocks 3. Golden Shooz

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