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Nieuwenburg’s Numbers: Stats that shape Saturday at Melton

Bronte Nieuwenburg has taken a deep dive into the upcoming Saturday night meeting at Melton, using stats and sectional times to break down the key runners.

From the quickest gate speed, to the fastest swoopers and top overall performers, here’s a look at the best of each race, with a focus on horse, race, map and track stats.


R1 – Aldebaran Park Trotters Free For All – 2240m

Best gate speed: #3 Pinnie

Best rated sectionally: #11 Remus Phoenix

Fastest swooper: #11 Remus Phoenix

Fastest quarter: #11 Remus Phoenix

Bronte’s best: #11 Remus Phoenix

Note: No Australian data available for well-performed #10 Halberg first-up since moving over from New Zealand.


R2 – Nutrien Equine Pace – 2240m

Best gate speed: #2 Hittheroadjack & Tara Victory

Best rated sectionally: #1 Perun

Fastest swooper: #7 Vincenzo

Fastest quarter: #7 Vincenzo

Bronte’s best: #7 Vincenzo


R3 – Hygain Edge Pace – 1720m

Best gate speed: #6 Timbimboo

Best rated sectionally: #11 Soap And Bubbles

Fastest swooper: #10 Jilliby Illuminate

Fastest quarter: #8 Thestatesman

Bronte’s best: #10 Jilliby Illuminate


R4 – Vicbred Voucher Trot – 2240m

Best gate speed: #3 Mercenary & #7 Majestic Tooth

Best rated sectionally: #11 Claudys Hero

Fastest swooper: #5 Heza Gun

Fastest quarter: #1 Mac Flick

Bronte’s best: #12 Howdy Mate


R5 – Irt Trot – 2240m

Best gate speed: #4 Gee Cee Calder

Best rated sectionally: #6 Tictok

Fastest swooper: #2 Bennie And The Jets

Fastest quarter: #5 The Sky Is The Limit

Bronte’s best: #2 Bennie And The Jets


R6 – Garrards Horse & Hound Pace – 2240m

Best gate speed: #6 Mighty Jolt

Best rated sectionally: #4 Zanda Man

Fastest swooper: #1 Mister Americano

Fastest quarter: #9 The Steel Dragon

Bronte’s best: #8 Intrusion


R7 – Lamaros Hotel Pace – 2240m

Best gate speed: #1 Lou Will

Best rated sectionally: #2 Cardigan Dan

Fastest swooper: #2 Cardigan Dan

Fastest quarter: #2 Cardigan Dan

Bronte’s best: #2 Cardigan Dan


R8 – Hip Pocket Castlemaine Free For All – 2240m

Best gate speed: #3 Bulletproof Boy

Best rated sectionally: #6 Bay Of Biscay

Fastest swooper: #5 Fighter Command

Fastest quarter: #5 Fighter Command

Bronte’s best: #3 Bulletproof Boy


Note: Sectional data is based on each horse’s recent performances. The runner with the fastest gate speed doesn’t necessarily mean it will lead.


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