Newcastle R5 Hunter Cars Pace

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Beaten 15m 5th $15 (Sr1) The Texas Ranger Menangle 1609m (1:52.1) 3C0-3C3 race Jun 11 then finished 24m 9th $126 (Fr1) Max Delight Menangle 1609m (1:52.3) 3C2-3C6 race Jun 22. Fitter for recent runs and proven at this track and distance.

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Inconvenienced when 11m 3rd $31 (Fr1) Times Stride NZ Menangle 1609m (1:51.7) C1-C2 race Jun 18 then fought on very well when 3m 2nd $31 (Fr5) Cocosfella Menangle 1609m (1:53.4) C0-C1 race Jun 25. Solid run last start when second and could go one better here.

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Finished 29.5m 9th $34 (Fr5) Crackerjack Stride Newcastle 2030m (1:58.8) C0 race Jun 8 then beaten 0.7m 3rd $21 (Fr1) Our Bushwacker Tamworth 1980m (2:00.7) C0-C1 race Jun 13. Needs to lift again.

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Finished 59m 8th $31 (Fr6) Balraj NZ Newcastle 1609m (1:52.7) C1 race Jun 14 then finished 19m 6th $2.40 (Sr3) Mickee Cullen Tamworth 1980m (2:03.2) C1 race Jun 27. Fitter for four recent runs and distance range suits (3 wins).

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Finished 49m 3rd $2.80 (Fr1) Vinnie The Poet Maitland 1646m (1:58.2) C1 race Jun 3 then beaten 5m 2nd $2.20 (Fr1) Royal Lefty Maitland 2044m (2:01.6) C1 race Jun 17. Not the worst.

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Covered extra ground when 16.7m 8th $31 (Sr1) Glenn Ford NZ Newcastle 2030m (2:00.5) C1 race Jun 8 then beaten 47.5m 7th $71 (Fr4) Balraj NZ Newcastle 1609m (1:52.7) C1 race Jun 14. Form too poor.

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Resuming from a spell. Beaten 52m 7th $11 (Fr3) I Like It Hot Bankstown 2140m (2:01.6) 3C0-3C1 race Dec 29 then beaten 35m 4th $28 (Sr1) Miss Keesha NZ Bankstown 1740m (1:58.4) 3R0 race Jan 22. Lightly raced runner back from a spell; could show up if ready.

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Raced well when 4.2m 4th $8.00 (Sr2) Backintown Penrith 1720m (1:58.0) C0 race Jun 20 then finished 22.5m 4th $7.50 (Fr2) Dee Double You Penrith 2125m (1:58.8) C0-C1 race Jun 27. Just out of the placings last start; can run a useful race here.

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Finished 47m 8th $126 (Sr3) Bracken Storm Bankstown 2140m (2:01.2) C0-C1 race May 24 then finished 13.2m 7th $51 (Fr4) Overcharged NZ Penrith 1720m (1:58.4) C1 race Jun 20. Safely held here.

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Finished 2.2m 3rd $3.00 (Fr2) Cmon Charlie Maitland 2044m (2:02.0) C0 race May 20 then beaten 24.5m 6th $4.40 (Fr4) Goliath Stride Maitland 1646m (2:01.2) C0 race Jun 3. Moderate win record.

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Checked and broke when 35m 6th $5.50 (Fr5) Thanks Jack Bankstown 2140m (2:01.1) C1 race Jun 21 then ran 23.5m 6th $13 (Sr3) Breakntherules Goulburn 2240m (1:59.7) C1 race Jun 24. Could sneak a place.

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Out of position at the start and broke during running when distanced 10th $26 (Fr6) Our Bushwacker Tamworth 1980m (2:00.7) C0-C1 race Jun 13 then convincing win over Nice One Jon 11m $3.20 (Sr1) Tamworth 1980m (2:01.9) C1 race Jun 27. Strong winner last start at second run this preparation but drawn poorly.