Newcastle R6 TROTS TV PACE

Race comment

Eased early, checked and raced roughly when 4m 4th $2.60 (Fr8) Advanced Warfare Newcastle 1609m (1:55.9) R3753 race Feb 1 then handy win $2.20 (Fr7) defeating Goodtime Hero 3.7m Newcastle 1609m (1:57.0) R4853 race Feb 15. Winner last start despite racing wide; respect.

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Beaten 27.5m 4th (Sr2) Crystal Stride Penrith 1720m (1:57.6) R5059 race Jan 30 then ran 17m 7th $31 (Sr1) Soldtoyoulady Bathurst 1730m (1:57.1) R4660 race Feb 9. Already a winner at this course and distance and recent form useful; contender from a suitable draw.

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Raced wide early and eased early when 27.5m 8th $23 (Fr8) Rizado Newcastle 1609m (1:56.2) R5561 race Jan 25 then eased early when 18.2m 2nd $7.50 (Fr7) Regal Rock NZ Newcastle 2030m (1:58.7) R5357 race Feb 17. Fitter for two recent runs from a spell and has each way claims.

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Finished 15.7m 8th $151 (Fr2) Mach Da Vinci NZ Menangle 1609m (1:51.3) R5167 race Feb 11 then eased early when 17m 10th $126 (Fr3) Obi One NZ Menangle 1609m (1:52.9) R5683 race Feb 18. The winner of 3 races at this track and is suited by the distance; well placed here and could return to best.

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Tired over the latter stages when 74m 9th $151 (Sr1) Fear Cruisin NZ Penrith 2125m (1:57.4) R5260 race Feb 13 then beaten 36m 5th $4.00 (Fr6) Regal Rock NZ Newcastle 2030m (1:58.7) R5357 race Feb 17. Minor place only.

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Tightened during running and tired over the latter stages when 40.5m 6th $23 (Sr2) Gracie Taljuice Bankstown 1740m (1:59.6) R5490 race Nov 8 then beaten 56m 8th $51 (Sr4) Gotta Party Doll NZ Bankstown 2140m (1:59.4) R5255 race Feb 14. Well beaten when resuming last start.

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Raced wide early and tired over the latter stages when distanced 12th $151 (Fr9) Aurora Bromac NZ Newcastle 2030m (2:03.1) C2 race Mar 16 then beaten 41m 6th $151 (Fr1) Regal Rock NZ Newcastle 2030m (1:58.7) R5357 race Feb 17. Not fancied.

Race comment

Finished 32.5m 6th $16 (Fr8) Repartee NZ Newcastle 2030m (2:01.1) R5055 race Feb 7 then eased early when 19.2m 3rd $13 (Fr5) Regal Rock NZ Newcastle 2030m (1:58.7) R5357 race Feb 17. Not hopeless on latest effort.

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Finished 6.5m 4th $41 (Fr4) Court On The Edge NZ Newcastle 2550m (2:01.3) R5467 race Feb 1 then eased early when 17.7m 4th $41 (Fr7) Longnwindingroad Newcastle 2030m (1:59.4) R5766 race Feb 17. Usually thereabouts and stays in the mix.

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Finished 56.5m 8th $23 (Sr2) Martinson Maitland 2044m (1:58.2) R5255 race Nov 11 then tired over the latter stages when 96.5m 9th $51 (Fr5) Repartee NZ Newcastle 2030m (2:01.1) R5055 race Feb 7. Might need more racing to reach peak fitness.