{"id":100045,"date":"2025-08-29T03:47:09","date_gmt":"2025-08-29T03:47:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/100045\/"},"modified":"2025-08-29T03:47:09","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T03:47:09","slug":"nieuwenburgs-numbers-saturday-night-at-melton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/100045\/","title":{"rendered":"Nieuwenburg\u2019s Numbers: Saturday night at Melton"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

\"\"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.<\/p>\n

From the quickest gate speed,\u00a0to the fastest swoopers and top overall performers, here\u2019s a look at the best of each race, with a focus on horse, race, map and track stats.<\/p>\n

R1 \u2013 Australian Pacing Gold Pace \u2013 1720m <\/p>\n

Best gate speed:\u00a0#1 Jilliby Tidalwave and #6 Ferrigno<\/p>\n

Best rated sectionally:\u00a0#13 Curyo Gentleman<\/p>\n

Fastest swooper: #7 Therockgod<\/p>\n

Fastest quarter:\u00a0#9 Deuce Coupe<\/p>\n

Bronte\u2019s best: #1 Jilliby Tidalwave<\/p>\n

R2 \u2013 Aldebaran Park Trot \u2013 1720m\u00a0\u00a0 <\/p>\n

Best gate speed:\u00a0#2 Mercenary<\/p>\n

Best rated sectionally:\u00a0#7 Remus Phoenix<\/p>\n

Fastest swooper: #7 Remus Phoenix<\/p>\n

Fastest quarter:\u00a0#7 Remus Phoenix<\/p>\n

Bronte\u2019s best: #4 Maoris Mac<\/p>\n

R3 \u2013 Lifestyle Communities Woodlea Free For All \u2013 2240m<\/p>\n

Best gate speed:\u00a0#3 Ultimate Vinnie<\/p>\n

Best rated sectionally:\u00a0#9 War Dan Buddy<\/p>\n

Fastest swooper: #2 Kosimo<\/p>\n

Fastest quarter:\u00a0#9 War Dan Buddy<\/p>\n

Bronte\u2019s best: #9 War Dan Buddy<\/p>\n

R4 \u2013 Haras Des Trotteurs Trot \u2013 1720m<\/p>\n

Best gate speed:\u00a0#4 Royal Charlotte<\/p>\n

Best rated sectionally:\u00a0#13 A True Story<\/p>\n

Fastest swooper: #13 A True Story<\/p>\n

Fastest quarter:\u00a0#13 A True Story<\/p>\n

Bronte\u2019s best: #6 Imperial Command<\/p>\n

R5 \u2013 Lionheart Security Trot \u2013 1720m<\/p>\n

Best gate speed:\u00a0#7 Gee Cee Calder<\/p>\n

Best rated sectionally:\u00a0#9 Dichotomy<\/p>\n

Fastest swooper: #9 Dichotomy<\/p>\n

Fastest quarter:\u00a0#10 Thunda Struck<\/p>\n

Bronte\u2019s best: #9 Dichotomy<\/p>\n

R6 \u2013 Swift Signs Pace \u2013 1720m<\/p>\n

Best gate speed:\u00a0#3 Roseberg<\/p>\n

Best rated sectionally:\u00a0#5 In An Ideal World<\/p>\n

Fastest swooper: #6 Keayang Omar<\/p>\n

Fastest quarter:\u00a0#3 Roseberg<\/p>\n

Bronte\u2019s best: #5 In An Ideal World<\/p>\n

R7 \u2013 Benstud Standardbreds Mares Pace \u2013 2240m<\/p>\n

Best gate speed:\u00a0#3 Soap And Bubbles<\/p>\n

Best rated sectionally:\u00a0#3 Soap And Bubbles<\/p>\n

Fastest swooper: #3 Soap And Bubbles<\/p>\n

Fastest quarter:\u00a0#7 Alwaysbealady<\/p>\n

Bronte\u2019s best: #3 Soap And Bubbles<\/p>\n

R8 \u2013 Hygain Victory Pace \u2013 1720m<\/p>\n

Best gate speed:\u00a0#6 Tallulah Lee<\/p>\n

Best rated sectionally:\u00a0#12 Cigano<\/p>\n

Fastest swooper: #12 Cigano<\/p>\n

Fastest quarter:\u00a0#12 Cigano<\/p>\n

Bronte\u2019s best: #12 Cigano<\/p>\n

R9 \u2013 Hip Pocket Castlemaine Pace \u2013 2240m<\/p>\n

Best gate speed:\u00a0#3 Surfingmakescents<\/p>\n

Best rated sectionally:\u00a0#9 Justalittlesip<\/p>\n

Fastest swooper: #5 Roadmaster<\/p>\n

Fastest quarter:\u00a0#9 Justalittlesip<\/p>\n

Bronte\u2019s best: #4 Fox Dan<\/p>\n

R10 \u2013 Hertz Melton 3yo Pace \u2013 2240m <\/p>\n

Best gate speed:\u00a0#6 Storms Collide<\/p>\n

Best rated sectionally:\u00a0#7 My Ultimate Barney<\/p>\n

Fastest swooper: #3 Owen The Saints<\/p>\n

Fastest quarter:\u00a0#4 Shades Of Miki<\/p>\n

Bronte\u2019s best: #6 Storms Collide<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Bronte Nieuwenburg has taken a deep dive into the upcoming Saturday night meeting at Melton, using stats and…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":100046,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[3004,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-100045","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-racing","tag-racing","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100045","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=100045"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100045\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/100046"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=100045"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=100045"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=100045"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}