Newcastle R6 TOOHEYS PACE

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Finished 21.5m 6th $13 (Fr4) Wolf Stride Menangle 1609m (1:52.7) R5061 race Feb 4 then eased early when 2.7m 2nd $8.00 (Fr8) Our Chance Todream Newcastle 2030m (1:59.0) R5261 race Mar 6. Fitter for three recent runs and and has won fourth up.

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Finished 3.2m 4th $10.00 (Fr4) Overthemoon Tamworth 1980m (2:00.5) R5360 race Jan 23 then beaten 14.2m 8th $5.50 (Fr4) Sumthin Special NZ Tamworth 2360m (2:04.8) R4859 race Feb 6. Could grab some minor money.

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Commanding winner $2.40 (Sr3) over Glen Innes Boy 16.7m Tamworth 1980m (2:02.3) R3049 race Mar 5 then sound effort when 10.7m 3rd $8.00 (Sr1) Kahliadenise Lombo Newcastle 1609m (1:56.2) R4750 race Mar 9. Lightly raced and has returned from a break in solid form placing last start and winning easily two back from 3 starts; drawn ideally and could take the next step here.

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Finished 6.7m 3rd $7.00 (Sr1) Kiamasrosie Newcastle 2030m (2:02.2) R5155 race Feb 28 then suffered gear malfunction and broke during running when 80.5m 10th $13 (Sr1) Shadow Shark Newcastle 2030m (2:00.8) R5053 race Mar 6. Moderate win record and minor place preferred.

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Eased early when 0.7m 3rd $7.00 (Fr5) Domande Newcastle 2030m (2:01.3) 3R4250 race Feb 15 then beaten 12m 2nd $23 (Sr2) Oursouthernstar Newcastle 2030m (2:00.7) 3R4454 race Feb 28. Racing consistently and drawn well; a must for the exotics.

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Finished 6m 3rd $21 (Sr1) Irish Shenanigans Junee 2170m (2:03.2) R4754 race Jan 18 then checked when beaten 6.5m 7th $51 (Sr2) Mini Major Canberra 2170m (2:02.5) R5055 race Feb 2. Placed first up two back and not disgraced last start.

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Finished 16.2m 5th $10.00 (Fr4) Bettor Getta Lover Armidale 1609m (1:58.3) R4853 race Feb 23 then held up for a run early in the straight when 5.5m 2nd $9.50 (Fr1) Harbour Town Tamworth 1980m (2:02.1) R5154 race Mar 5. In the money chance.

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Ran 12.5m 3rd $5.00 (Sr1) Oursouthernstar Newcastle 2030m (2:00.7) 3R4454 race Feb 28 then raced wide early when 31.5m 5th $21 (Fr7) Tupelo Beach Newcastle 2030m (2:00.0) 3R4156 race Mar 6. Is a multiple winner at this course and distance and recent form encouraging; contender.

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Eased early when 26m 9th $71 (Fr9) Bracken Storm Newcastle 1609m (1:56.0) R5565 race Feb 21 then beaten 31m 10th $34 (Sr1) Our Chance Todream Newcastle 2030m (1:59.0) R5261 race Mar 6. More needed to figure here.

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Raced well when 2m 3rd $9.00 (Fr9) Rumours Hurt NZ Newcastle 1609m (1:55.4) R4459 race Feb 15 then raced well when 10.7m 6th $18 (Fr6) Mustang Milly Newcastle 2030m (1:58.6) R5364 race Mar 6. Has a modest win record but proven this track and distance and worth an each way ticket.