Newcastle (NSW)
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R1
14h0m
Sky Racing Active Pace
1609m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 6:32pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 8 across front
RACE CONDITIONS
NR up to 58. PBD/LTW
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$9,792
 
 
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R1
4 - ALWAYS THUNDER
  • 4 Always Thunder (FR4)
  • D: Seaton Grima (C,3)
  • T: S M Grima
  • 6-9-2-2-9-4-4-9-4-5
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RACE COMMENT
TODAY'S STATISTICS
7-0-1-0
TRACK
16-1-2-1
DISTANCE
7-0-1-0
TRK / DIST
17-0-2-0
LAST SEASON
0-0-0-0
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
13%
WIN S/RATE
32%
PLACE S/RATE
60-8-8-3
CAREER
$77,877
PRIZE MONEY
N/A
WIN RANGE
8
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 60-8-8-3 13% 32% 8
Distance 16-1-2-1 6% 25% 8
Dist Range 52-8-7-3 15% 35% 3
Track 7-0-1-0 0% 14% 9
Track / Dist 7-0-1-0 0% 14% 8
This Season 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Last Season 17-0-2-0 0% 12% 10
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR 1:53.1MS 3
Distance Best MR 1:53.1MS 3
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Seaton Grima
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
S M Grima
Trained at: Llandilo
Owners: C M (Casey) Owen
Breeder(s): G F Thorncraft, S J Thorncraft, R W Higgins, E J Higgins
Colours: Blue With White Yoke & Braces, Blue Horseshoes & Black Side Panels, Blue Sleeves With White "G"
Age/Sex: 8 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Courage Under Fire NZ - Always Will (Modern Art USA)
National Rating: NR59 (A56)
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
5 of 8 6
BTHURST (Fast) 26/12/2025, 1730m, NR up to 60. 1:54.0 (56.9, 29.7)
Finished 5/8 btn 6.4m, $9792, Seaton Grima (Fr7), $14.00
gate speed, led, overraced, back in mobile draw
1st GRAYSON RED (Fr3)
2nd POSH FELLA NZ (Fr6) 3.6m
3rd FIRESTORM RED (Sr1) 1.1m
4 of 9 15
NEWCAST (Fast) 20/12/2025, 1609m, NR up to 63. 1:52.4 (56.6, 28.7)
Finished 4/9 btn 5.4m, $9792, Seaton Grima (Fr7), $7.50
pre race blood test, gate speed, led, bell lap, leader
1st COOL NIGHT (Fr2)
2nd SPIRIT KING (Fr1) HFHD
3rd HEZA PLAYER NZ (Sr2) 3.2m
9 of 9 7
NEWCAST (Fast) 05/12/2025, 1609m, NR up to 58. 1:53.7 (56.2, 27.5)
Finished 9/9 btn 97.6m, $12240, Seaton Grima (Fr4), $5.50
fractious in score-up, out of position at start, took no competitive part, out of draw in mobile starts, bell lap, tailed off, last
1st ILLAWONG DANNY (Fr5)
2nd ONEHANDONEBOUNCE (Fr2) 5.0m
3rd PLAYA BLANCA (Sr2) 3.1m
4 of 8 7
NEWCAST (Good) 28/11/2025, 1609m, NR up to 80. 1:53.6 (56.0, 28.2)
Finished 4/8 btn 5.6m, $9792, Seaton Grima (Fr1), $10.00
fractious in score-up, warning issued, gate speed, led, bell lap, leader
1st SAINT CRUSADER (Fr6)
2nd LIGHT ME UP NZ (Fr4) 3.1m
3rd BUSHY BEACH NZ (Fr2) 2.0m
4 of 10 37
NEWCAST (Fast) 21/11/2025, 1609m, NR up to 58. 1:54.5 (57.1, 30.0)
Finished 4/10 btn 4.3m, $9792, Ashleigh Delosa (Fr4), $3.00
gate speed, led, overraced, bell lap, leader, run queried
1st CHEDDAR VALLEY NZ (Fr7)
2nd BUSHY BEACH NZ (Fr5) 2.0m
3rd ROYAL GAMBLE NZ (Fr2) HD
9 of 9 40
BTHURST (Good) 15/10/2025, 2260m, NR up to 58. 1:55.2 (57.7, 29.2)
Finished 9/9 btn 60.2m, $9792, Seaton Grima (Fr4), $4.80
gate speed, led, bell lap, leader, hung in, contacted marker pegs, tired, quer poor performance , vet's examination after race, condition reported, stood down vet certificate, stood down 1 trial, last
1st ALFNALMA (Fr1)
2nd SHAZADELE (Fr2) 2.6m
3rd SWEET NATE (Fr6) 5.2m
2 of 10 8
NEWCAST (Good) 05/09/2025, 1609m, NR 60 to 65. 1:53.1 (56.0, 28.9)
Finished 2/10 btn 2.5m, $9792, Seaton Grima (Fr2), $1.95
gate speed, worked forward, led, bell lap, leader, hung in, contacted marker pegs, warning issued
1st KARAOKE KING (Sr1)
2nd ALWAYS THUNDER (Fr2) 2.5m
3rd ONEHANDONEBOUNCE (Fr4) 3.2m
2 of 9 55
PENRITH (Good) 28/08/2025, 1720m, NR up to 62. 1:58.2 (55.3, 27.1)
Finished 2/9 btn 2.4m, $9792, Seaton Grima (Sr1), $12.00
pre race blood test, bell lap, behind leader
1st DEBONAIRE (Fr1)
2nd ALWAYS THUNDER (Sr1) 2.4m
3rd NOTHINGBUTWAVES (Sr3) 1.5m
9 of 9 23
ALBPARK (Good) 04/07/2025, 1660m, NR up to 70. 1:51.7 (55.8, 27.9)
Finished 9/9 btn 38.9m, $6260, Seaton Grima (Fr2), $12.00
gate speed, unsuccessfully contested lead, outside leader, Query driving tactics, vet's examination after race, condition reported, stood down 7 days
1st MISS IDAHO (Fr7)
2nd GOLDEN FIRE NZ (Sr2) 1.8m
3rd IN EXCESS NZ (Fr5) 5.4m
6 of 9 N/A
REDCLIF (Good) 11/06/2025, 2040m, NR up to 70. 1:57.6 (57.7, 28.5)
Finished 6/9 btn 13.9m, $6260, Doug Hewitt (Sr3), $101.00
5 back on the pegs, contacted marker pegs
1st BETTERTHAN POPSY (Fr5)
2nd BARRETT (Fr2) 3.4m
3rd MISTER REACTOR (Fr6) HFHD
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LAST WIN
1 of 7 N/A
PENRITH (Good) 02/05/2024, 1720m, NR up to 90. 1:54.8 (57.2, 28.8)
Finished 1/7 $9792, Declan Murphy (Fr1), $2.10
gate speed, led, bell lap, leader, swabbed
1st ALWAYS THUNDER (Fr1)
2nd SAGINAW NZ (Sr1) 5.0m
3rd RICKOSHAY (Fr2) HFHD