Newcastle R5 Coca Cola Pace (Sky2)

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Eased early when 12.5m 5th $61 (Fr10) Kiavino Stride Newcastle 1609m (1:55.1) R5659 race Aug 3 then eased early when 16m 5th $34 (Fr7) Regal Rock NZ Newcastle 2030m (2:00.1) R5665 race Aug 10. Fitter for three recent runs and and has won fourth up.

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Inconvenienced when 1m 2nd $5.00 (Fr2) Kiavino Stride Newcastle 1609m (1:55.1) R5659 race Aug 3 then ran 22m 6th $5.00 (Fr5) Regal Rock NZ Newcastle 2030m (2:00.1) R5665 race Aug 10. Fast beginner and could cross the field here without using too much petrol.

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Beaten 15.5m 2nd $6.50 (Fr6) Lets Go To Brazil Newcastle 2030m (1:56.2) R5360 race Jul 27 then convincing winner $1.30 (Fr10) defeating Papas Advice 11.7m Newcastle 2030m (2:00.9) R4661 race Aug 10. Covered extra ground last start but still won; has won 3 races at this course and distance.

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Finished 11m 7th $151 (Fr8) Our Sequel NZ Newcastle 1609m (1:57.6) R5969 race Aug 12 then beaten 7.7m 4th $71 (Fr1) Tinted Lass Newcastle 1609m (1:56.1) R5770 race Aug 16. Has a modest win record but has won here in past.

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Resuming. Scored handily defeating Catch A Ruby 2.7m $9.00 (Fr3) Newcastle 2030m (2:01.6) C1 race May 25 then raced wide early and tired over the latter stages when 74m 10th $51 (Fr4) Pay On The Pacer Maitland 2044m (2:02.4) C2-C3 race Jun 3. Resumes here and unplaced in 2 previous first up attempts.

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Eased early when 23.5m 7th $51 (Fr4) Scotlynn Jiggs NZ Newcastle 1609m (1:56.8) R5563 race Aug 12 then beaten 1.5m 2nd $126 (Fr4) Sheeza Malteeza Newcastle 2030m (1:59.4) R4868 race Aug 16. Perhaps a place again.

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Beaten 35.5m 9th $41 (Fr3) Regal Rock NZ Newcastle 1609m (1:53.9) R5461 race Jul 29 then finished 27m 8th $31 (Fr2) Regal Rock NZ Newcastle 2030m (2:00.1) R5665 race Aug 10. Has placed this track and distance and drawn nicely here.

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Fought on well defeating Caesareal 0.1m $1.90 (Fr2) Maitland 2044m (2:01.2) C1 race Jun 17 then eased early when 14.2m 8th $31 (Fr2) Mondooley Heaven Newcastle 1609m (1:56.0) R5984 race Aug 3. Has claims here on winning run two starts back.

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Suffered a severe check when 36m 6th $26 (Sr1) Que Sera Maitland 1646m (1:56.8) C2-C3 race Jun 17 then beaten 23.5m 8th $26 (Fr5) Chevrons Reward NZ Tamworth 1609m (1:59.2) C2-C3 race Jun 27. Safely held.