Newcastle R8 Wolf Blass Pace (Sky2)

Race comment

Safely held when 7.7m 3rd $14 (Fr2) Rocknroll Doug Maitland 2044m (1:59.4) R4951 race Aug 26 then eased early when 17m 6th $17 (Fr7) The Big Dig Newcastle 2030m (2:04.3) R4850 race Sep 6. A past winner from this draw and is suited at this distance.

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Broke during running when 35.5m 10th $4.80 (Fr1) Golovkin Newcastle 2030m (1:59.8) R4955 race Aug 19 then held on well when 6m 2nd $6.50 (Fr1) The Big Dig Newcastle 2030m (2:04.3) R4850 race Sep 6. Rates well here on win at this course and distance three back.

Race comment

Out of position at the start when 13m 4th $8.00 (Sr3) King Hurra Maitland 2044m (1:59.9) R4649 race Aug 26 then beaten 14.2m 4th $51 (Fr4) The Big Dig Newcastle 2030m (2:04.3) R4850 race Sep 6. Fair form for this.

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Resuming. Finished 35.5m 7th $8.50 (Fr3) Straddie Newcastle 1609m (1:57.1) C0 race Feb 11 then raced wide early when 32.5m 12th $34 (Fr10) Always A Secret Newcastle 1609m (1:57.4) C0 race Feb 15. Resumes here and is 0 from 5 fresh.

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Raced well when 2.5m 2nd $2.00 (Fr4) King Hurra Maitland 2044m (1:59.9) R4649 race Aug 26 then solid effort when 10m 3rd $6.00 (Fr5) The Big Dig Newcastle 2030m (2:04.3) R4850 race Sep 6. Racing consistently and drawn nicely here; solid each way hope.

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Finished 17m 6th $31 (Sr4) Rocknroll Doug Maitland 2044m (1:59.4) R4951 race Aug 26 then broke during running when 33m 9th $5.50 (Fr4) Im Quite American Tamworth 1609m (2:01.4) R4650 race Sep 5. Tends to find trouble in his races capable on his day; contender on best.

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By Armbro Operative USA out of By Yourself making debut. Trial form moderate.

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Resuming from a spell. Sound effort when 7.7m 8th $126 (Fr4) Double Bliss Penrith 1720m (1:58.5) 3C0-3C1 race Apr 18 then finished 35.5m 8th $151 (Fr5) Wahs Fire Bug NZ Menangle 1609m (1:52.2) C0 race Apr 23. Back from a spell and he has placed 1 from 2 fresh.

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First start since spell. Finished 7.5m 7th $101 (Sr2) Whosaginger Newcastle 2030m (2:02.2) C1 race Apr 27 then eased early when 22m 9th $26 (Fr8) Special Pony Newcastle 2030m (2:00.8) C1 race May 3. Resuming and is proven fresh but overall win record moderate.

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Finished 26m 7th $51 (Fr1) Awayovernight NZ Maitland 2044m (1:58.8) R5255 race Aug 26 then beaten 23m 8th $41 (Fr2) London Delight NZ Newcastle 2030m (1:59.8) R5153 race Sep 6. Safely held.