Newcastle (NSW)
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R2
Elder Racing Pace
2030m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 6:10pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 8 across front
RACE CONDITIONS
NR up to 52. PBD/NR
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$9,792
 
 
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R2
2 - TOUGH TALKS
  • 2 Tough Talks (FR2)
  • D: Blake Hughes (C)
  • T: D J Elder
  • 6-0-4-5-2-5-8-6-9-1
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RACE COMMENT
TODAY'S STATISTICS
48-6-8-4
TRACK
14-2-2-1
DISTANCE
14-2-2-1
TRK / DIST
26-3-5-3
LAST SEASON
25-4-3-2
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
11%
WIN S/RATE
36%
PLACE S/RATE
90-10-15-7
CAREER
$84,054
PRIZE MONEY
N/A
WIN RANGE
7
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 90-10-15-7 11% 36% 8
Distance 14-2-2-1 14% 36% 3
Dist Range 22-4-4-1 18% 41% 2
Track 48-6-8-4 13% 38% 7
Track / Dist 14-2-2-1 14% 36% 3
This Season 25-4-3-2 16% 36% 5
Last Season 26-3-5-3 12% 42% 4
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR 1:56.3MS 7
Distance Best MR 1:57.6MS 3
Win distances:
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Blake Hughes
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
D J Elder
Trained at: Louth Park
Owners: N R (Nicole) Elder
Breeder(s): M C Leary
Colours: Black With White Yoke, Blue Braces & Two Blue Stars, Blue Sleeves With Black Cuffs
Age/Sex: 5 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Vincent - Maudieinfullbloom (Somebeachsomewhere USA)
National Rating: NR45
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
1 of 9 3
NEWCAST (Good) 22/08/2025, 2030m, NR up to 48. 1:59.5 (57.7, 29.0)
Finished 1/9 $9792, Blake Hughes (Fr2), $10.00
pre race blood test, gate speed, led, Surrendered lead early, bell lap, behind leader, swabbed
1st TOUGH TALKS (Fr2)
2nd WAR WESTERN (Sr2) 4.0m
3rd CALCULATING DANCER (Fr5) 2.1m
9 of 10 11
NEWCAST (Good) 19/08/2025, 1609m, NR 40 to 43. 1:55.6 (57.3, 29.1)
Finished 9/10 btn 21.0m, $6936, Brad Elder (Fr6), $6.50
caught wide early, worked forward, bell lap, outside leader
1st SMOOTH ROLLING (Fr5)
2nd UNCLE GREGORY (Fr1) 4.8m
3rd BRING YOUR BEST (Fr7) 3.6m
6 of 10 10
NEWCAST (Fast) 08/08/2025, 1609m, NR up to 47. 1:58.0 (57.5, 28.3)
Finished 6/10 btn 5.6m, $9792, Robert Morris (Fr6), $14.00
bell lap, 4 back on the pegs
1st WAR WESTERN (Fr4)
2nd CALCULATING DANCER (Fr1) HD
3rd HASLER (Fr2) HFHD
8 of 10 11
NEWCAST (Good) 29/07/2025, 1609m, NR 44 to 45. 1:55.2 (56.4, 27.6)
Finished 8/10 btn 28.4m, $6936, Brad Elder (Fr3), $19.00
bell lap, 1 out 2 back
1st A VAPAR STORM (Fr4)
2nd LARRIKIN LENNY (Fr6) 4.8m
3rd JACKS UP (Fr2) HD
5 of 10 10
NEWCAST (Good) 18/07/2025, 1609m, NR up to 45. 2:00.4 (58.5, 29.3)
Finished 5/10 btn 6.3m, $9792, Brad Elder (Fr5), $12.00
gate speed, bell lap, 1 out 2 back
1st MACS TOMADO NZ (Fr3)
2nd SPEARHEAD (Fr1) HFNK
3rd POPSTAROMAR (Fr7) 4.5m
2 of 9 11
NEWCAST (Good) 08/07/2025, 1609m, NR 42 to 44. 1:59.8 (57.8, 28.3)
Finished 2/9 btn 4.6m, $6936, Brad Elder (Fr4), $4.80
gate speed, bell lap, 1 out 1 back
1st MAGIC SHOOS (Fr1)
2nd TOUGH TALKS (Fr4) 4.6m
3rd JACKS UP (Fr6) 1.5m
5 of 10 11
NEWCAST (Good) 27/06/2025, 1609m, NR up to 45. 1:57.0 (57.1, 28.0)
Finished 5/10 btn 8.1m, $9792, Brad Elder (Fr4), $10.00
bell lap, 1 out 1 back
1st BODYLINE (Fr3)
2nd GIDUP CAPTAIN (Fr1) 3.8m
3rd MAGIC SHOOS (Fr5) 1.2m
4 of 7 10
NEWCAST (Good) 16/06/2025, 1609m, NR 42 to 44. 1:57.5 (57.9, 28.6)
Finished 4/7 btn 3.1m, $6936, Brad Elder (Fr4), $4.60
bell lap, 1 out 2 back
1st GROSESTAR (Fr6)
2nd MAGIC SHOOS (Fr1) HFNK
3rd JACKS UP (Fr3) 1.4m
10 of 10 4
NEWCAST (Good) 06/06/2025, 2030m, NR up to 47. 1:56.0 (56.4, 28.2)
Finished 10/10 btn 36.3m, $9792, Joe Taaffe (Fr4), $34.00
restrained after start, tightened, bell lap, 4 back on the pegs, last
1st OZZIE CORKA (Sr2)
2nd ULTIMATE RHAPSODY (Fr8) 25.1m
3rd KARAOKE KING (Fr7) HFNK
6 of 8 N/A
NEWCAST (Good) 02/06/2025, 1609m, NR 45 to 47. 1:56.2 (57.0, 29.1)
Finished 6/8 btn 12.1m, $6936, Brad Elder (Fr2), $3.90
gate speed, bell lap, outside leader
1st BODYLINE (Fr1)
2nd GIMMEFIVEMINUTESMORE NZ (Fr5) HFNK
3rd ROCKNROLL RAMBO (Sr1) 7.1m