Newcastle (NSW)
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1609m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 6:40pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 8 across front
RACE CONDITIONS
NR up to 53. PBD/L5$
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$9,792
 
 
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R1
8 - ULTIMATE RHAPSODY
  • 8 Ultimate Rhapsody (FR8)
  • D: Michael Formosa
  • T: M A Formosa
  • 4-2-1-1-0-8-5-7-4-6
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RACE COMMENT
TODAY'S STATISTICS
50-4-12-5
TRACK
38-2-7-2
DISTANCE
34-1-7-2
TRK / DIST
13-1-2-2
LAST SEASON
19-2-6-1
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
9%
WIN S/RATE
41%
PLACE S/RATE
54-5-12-5
CAREER
$57,458
PRIZE MONEY
N/A
WIN RANGE
49
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 54-5-12-5 9% 41% 7
Distance 38-2-7-2 5% 29% 8
Dist Range 38-2-7-2 5% 29% 8
Track 50-4-12-5 8% 42% 7
Track / Dist 34-1-7-2 3% 29% 8
This Season 19-2-6-1 11% 47% 4
Last Season 13-1-2-2 8% 38% 6
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR 1:56.2MS 7
Distance Best MR 1:56.2MS 6
Win distances:
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Michael Formosa
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
M A Formosa
Trained at: Ellalong
Owners: Formosa Racing Syndicate, K E Formosa
Breeder(s): Estate of Thomas John Reay
Colours: White, Red Maltese Cross, Dark Blue & White Striped Sleeves
Age/Sex: 5 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Ultimate Art - Irresistiblegirl (Safely Kept USA)
National Rating: NR50
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
6 of 10 7
NEWCAST (Good) 12/09/2025, 1609m, NR up to 53. 1:54.0 (57.8, 29.4)
Finished 6/10 btn 16.5m, $9792, Michael Formosa (Fr1), $3.40
pre race blood test, broke in score up, caused false start, out of draw in mobile starts, bell lap, 3 back on pegs
1st MISTER POVERTY (Sr1)
2nd SENSATIONALIZE (Sr2) 1.3m
3rd SINBINNED (Fr4) 10.3m
4 of 10 14
NEWCAST (Good) 05/09/2025, 1609m, NR up to 52. 1:55.6 (57.5, 29.5)
Finished 4/10 btn 10.1m, $9792, Michael Formosa (Fr7), $14.00
broke in score up, out of position at start, warning issued, bell lap, 1 out 5 back
1st LONGNWINDINGROAD (Fr2)
2nd LOUIE DADA (Sr2) 9.3m
3rd SYLVIA KAY NZ (Sr1) NK
7 of 9 7
NEWCAST (Good) 22/08/2025, 1609m, NR up to 53. 1:57.1 (60.0, 29.4)
Finished 7/9 btn 15.7m, $9792, Michael Formosa (Fr8), $10.00
restrained after start, bell lap, 1 out 5 back
1st SWEET ROCKY (Fr6)
2nd LASTING MEMORY (Fr4) NK
3rd LITTLE FRENCHIE (Fr1) 4.4m
5 of 10 7
NEWCAST (Good) 15/08/2025, 1609m, NR up to 55. 1:55.1 (56.6, 27.8)
Finished 5/10 btn 9.2m, $9792, Michael Formosa (Fr5), $19.00
caught wide early, worked forward, bell lap, outside leader
1st WALTER WARLOCK (Fr2)
2nd SPUNKYS GOTSECRETS (Fr1) 2.3m
3rd KISSMELVIS (Sr1) 4.4m
8 of 9 14
NEWCAST (Fast) 08/08/2025, 1609m, NR 49 to 54. 1:53.9 (55.8, 28.4)
Finished 8/9 btn 29.2m, $9792, Michael Formosa (Sr1), $11.00
overraced, contacted sulky, broke, warning issued, bell lap, 7 back on the pegs
1st SPUNKYS GOTSECRETS (Fr3)
2nd FIRST STRING (Fr4) 3.7m
3rd PEPPA BLISS (Fr2) HFHD
10 of 10 7
NEWCAST (Fast) 25/07/2025, 1609m, NR up to 52. 1:53.2 (56.5, 28.5)
Finished 10/10 btn 201.9m, $9792, Chloe Formosa (Sr2), $12.00
broke in score up, out of position at start, warning issued, bell lap, tailed off, last
1st PURE GRUNT (Fr4)
2nd HALF HOLIDAY (Fr5) 1.3m
3rd TECHY CREED (Fr6) 10.1m
1 of 10 14
NEWCAST (Good) 18/07/2025, 2030m, NR up to 50. 2:00.9 (57.4, 28.9)
Finished 1/10 $9792, Michael Formosa (Fr4), $1.33
gate speed, worked forward, led, bell lap, leader, swabbed
1st ULTIMATE RHAPSODY (Fr4)
2nd KEILOR BABY SHARK (Sr2) 1.3m
3rd NEON TIGER (Fr5) 1.8m
1 of 9 7
NEWCAST (Fast) 04/07/2025, 2030m, NR up to 48. 1:56.9 (58.0, 29.1)
Finished 1/9 $9792, Michael Formosa (Fr6), $2.00
caught wide early, worked forward, bell lap, outside leader, swabbed
1st ULTIMATE RHAPSODY (Fr6)
2nd WAT EVER YOU NEED (Sr1) SHFHD
3rd BODYLINE (Fr7) 1.4m
2 of 10 7
NEWCAST (Good) 27/06/2025, 1609m, NR up to 50. 1:54.7 (55.7, 28.0)
Finished 2/10 btn NK, $9792, Michael Formosa (Fr4), $1.70
gate speed, restrained early stages, bell lap, outside leader
1st KISSMELVIS (Fr3)
2nd ULTIMATE RHAPSODY (Fr4) NK
3rd ROSE NOIRE NZ (Fr2) 4.2m
4 of 10 N/A
NEWCAST (Fast) 20/06/2025, 1609m, NR up to 48. 1:54.5 (56.0, 28.6)
Finished 4/10 btn 3.5m, $9792, Michael Formosa (Fr8), $31.00
back in mobile draw, caught wide early, worked forward, bell lap, outside leader
1st MARY ANNE ROSE (Fr2)
2nd IRE OF THE DRAGON (Fr1) 1.6m
3rd ONETANGI GIRL NZ (Sr1) HD