 In the 1983/84 season Scotch Notch had six starts in Victoria with three wins and three places.In November 1983 at the New Zealand Cup meeting she had 45 metres handicap in the NZMTC Handicap where she finished second, followed by another second in a Free for All (FFA).Scotch Notch was handicapped 10 metres in the 1983 Dominion Trotting Handicap over 3,200 metres at Christchurch.