Newcastle R4 PFD FOOD SERVICES PACE

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Finished 17m 8th $8.50 (Fr8) Macheasy Menangle 1609m (1:52.5) R6684 race Feb 1 then beaten 33.5m 5th $4.80 (Fr3) Our Sequel NZ Newcastle 2030m (1:57.5) R5888 race Feb 7. Needs to lift.

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Was a handy winner $7.50 (Fr2) defeating Jonah Jones NZ 4.5m Newcastle 2030m (1:58.8) R6488 race Feb 1 then beaten 16m 3rd $8.50 (Fr3) Don Boston Newcastle 1609m (1:55.0) R7589 race Feb 7. In the mix on sound recent form.

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Finished 21.5m 7th $19 (Sr1) Hedges Avenue Maitland 1646m (1:55.8) R58109 race Dec 28 then beaten 20m 8th $10.00 (Fr5) Don Boston Newcastle 1609m (1:52.4) R6897 race Jan 10. Safely held.

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Eased early when 27.5m 7th $4.20 (Fr5) So Kool Master Tamworth 1980m (1:58.6) R6682 race Jan 23 then hung in during the race and raced roughly when beaten 16.5m 8th $21 (Fr1) Expressionist NZ Newcastle 1609m (1:54.8) R75104 race Feb 1. Fitter for recent runs and is already a 6 time winner over the distance range; has the gate speed to take advantage on the pole draw.

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Checked and broke when 45.5m 5th $21 (Sr4) Uncle Jay Bankstown 2140m (2:00.1) R7690 race Jan 24 then covered extra ground when 10m 7th $61 (Fr5) Chevrons Reward NZ Menangle 1609m (1:53.9) R6292 race Feb 8. Place at best here.

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Held on well when 11.5m 5th $31 (Fr10) Benalong Valley Newcastle 1609m (1:54.2) R7298 race Jan 17 then sound effort when 11.5m 8th $51 (Fr6) Chevrons Reward NZ Menangle 1609m (1:53.9) R6292 race Feb 8. Has placed this track and distance and drawn suitably here.

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Eased early when 25m 8th $34 (Fr3) Bettor Enforce NZ Menangle 1609m (1:48.9) R77100 race Jan 18 then eased early when 6.2m 4th $5.00 (Fr6) Doubledelightbrigade NZ Newcastle 2030m (1:58.8) R6488 race Feb 1. On the improve and is already a winner at this track and distance.

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Finished 28.5m 8th $51 (Sr4) So Kool Master Tamworth 1980m (1:58.6) R6682 race Jan 23 then raced wide early when 18m 9th $41 (Fr7) Doubledelightbrigade NZ Newcastle 2030m (1:58.8) R6488 race Feb 1. Not fancied on current form.

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Raced wide early when 19m 7th $21 (Fr4) Jimison Goulburn 2240m (1:58.0) R7178 race Jan 3 then beaten 31.5m 3rd $26 (Fr3) Uncle Jay Bankstown 2140m (2:00.1) R7690 race Jan 24. Place chance again.

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Caught the eye defeating Ifoundthebeach 2m $2.00 (Sr3) Tamworth 1980m (1:57.7) R6379 race Jan 15 then sound effort when 6.2m 2nd $3.70 (Fr2) Gottashopearly Tamworth 2360m (2:00.5) R65113 race Jan 23. A win and a place in three recent runs and goes well fourth up (3-2-5); drawn the main concern.