Newcastle (NSW)
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6 7 8
R5
11h52m
Tooheys Pace
2030m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 8:10pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 8 across front
RACE CONDITIONS
NR 71 to 90. PBD/LTW
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$11,832
 
 
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R5
8 - MASTER CATCH
  • 8 Master Catch (FR8)
  • D: Brad Elder
  • T: L G McDonald
  • 0-7-8-6-9-5-6-2-7-5
21.0 21.0
$21.00 $21.00 - - - $21.00
RACE COMMENT
TODAY'S STATISTICS
85-15-17-9
TRACK
28-9-6-2
DISTANCE
28-9-6-2
TRK / DIST
17-0-3-1
LAST SEASON
2-0-0-0
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
16%
WIN S/RATE
43%
PLACE S/RATE
167-27-26-19
CAREER
$276,221
PRIZE MONEY
1609 - 2560
WIN RANGE
9
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 167-27-26-19 16% 43% 6
Distance 28-9-6-2 32% 61% 2
Dist Range 52-13-8-4 25% 48% 3
Track 85-15-17-9 18% 48% 6
Track / Dist 28-9-6-2 32% 61% 2
This Season 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Last Season 17-0-3-1 0% 24% 9
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR 1:50.8MS 2
Distance Best MR 1:53.2MS 1
Win distances: 1609m (8), 1660m (1), 2030m (9), 2044m (2), 2300m (2), 2360m (2), 2422m (2), 2560m (1)
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Brad Elder
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
L G McDonald
Trained at: Campvale
Owners: L G (Lisa) McDonald
Breeder(s): L G McDonald
Colours: Yellow, Purple Diamond
Age/Sex: 11 year old brown gelding
Breeding: Tiz a Masterpiece USA - Catch as Catch Can (Perfect Art USA)
National Rating: NR104
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
5 of 10 19
NEWCAST (Fast) 28/01/2026, 1609m, No NR. 1:52.3 (55.4, 28.1)
Finished 5/10 btn 6.4m, $11832, Brad Elder (Sr1), $12.00
bell lap, 5 back on the pegs
1st SAINT CRUSADER (Fr5)
2nd HAY THERE JOE (Fr1) HD
3rd METALLICA MAN (Fr4) HD
7 of 10 13
NEWCAST (Fast) 09/01/2026, 1609m, NR up to 90. 1:53.1 (56.2, 28.0)
Finished 7/10 btn 7.1m, $11832, Chloe Formosa (Sr2), $13.00
bell lap, 1 out 2 back
1st SAINT CRUSADER (Fr6)
2nd ILLAWONG DANNY (Fr4) 1.1m
3rd DIDSHEDOIT NZ (Fr3) 2.9m
2 of 6 36
MAITLAN (Fast) 27/12/2025, 2422m, No NR. 1:57.7 (60.6, 30.0)
Finished 2/6 btn 3.7m, $9792, Blake Hughes (Sr2), $1.85
pre race blood test, worked forward, led, bell lap, leader
1st APPLIED NZ (Fr4)
2nd MASTER CATCH (Sr2) 3.7m
3rd HAY THERE JOE (Fr3) HFNK
6 of 10 7
NEWCAST (Fast) 21/11/2025, 1609m, No NR. 1:54.0 (56.2, 28.4)
Finished 6/10 btn 7.9m, $9792, Blake Hughes (Sr2), $8.00
bell lap, 1 out 2 back
1st FORCE FULL (Fr7)
2nd METALLICA MAN (Fr5) 3.1m
3rd LUKE JOHN NZ (Fr2) 1.5m
5 of 9 32
NEWCAST (Good) 14/11/2025, 2030m, NR up to 90. 1:55.7 (58.0, 28.9)
Finished 5/9 btn 7.9m, $9792, Seaton Grima (Fr7), $8.00
bell lap, 1 out 2 back, gate speed, caught wide early, worked forward, led, bell lap
1st QUADDIE VC NZ (Fr8)
2nd PORT AU PRINCE NZ (Fr6) 1.9m
3rd SAINT CRUSADER (Fr4) 5.2m
9 of 9 6
MENANGL (Good) 13/10/2025, 1609m, 5.0K/5 Starts 1:52.5 (55.9, 27.3)
Finished 9/9 btn 18.5m, $9996, Vaughan Duncan (Fr9), $41.00
restrained early stages, last, 800m, tailed off, 400m, 7 back on the pegs
1st ROYAL DIVISION (Fr4)
2nd FRANCO TYSON (Fr5) 2.6m
3rd TINDER SURPRISE NZ (Fr2) 1.4m
6 of 9 10
MENANGL (Fast) 07/10/2025, 1609m, 5.0K/5 Starts 1:50.5 (55.8, 28.1)
Finished 6/9 btn 9.0m, $9996, Vaughan Duncan (Fr9), $151.00
restrained after start, inconvenienced, 800m, 5 back on the pegs, 400m, 1 out 5 back
1st CAULONIA COURAGE (Fr5)
2nd ARGGGHHH (Fr6) 1.7m
3rd HELLUVA NZ (Fr8) 1.4m
8 of 9 12
MENANGL (Good) 27/09/2025, 1609m, NR up to 95. 1:50.2 (54.8, 26.3)
Finished 8/9 btn 21.1m, $20400, Robert Morris (Fr8), $71.00
restrained after start, 800m, 6 back on the pegs, 400m, 6 back on the pegs
1st CLASSIC MISSION NZ (Fr7)
2nd HESITATE (Fr3) 2.1m
3rd MONTALBANO (Fr6) 8.9m
7 of 9 20
MENANGL (Good) 15/09/2025, 1609m, 5.0K/5 Starts 1:52.3 (55.6, 27.8)
Finished 7/9 btn 7.3m, $9996, Vaughan Duncan (Fr9), $151.00
restrained after start, 800m, 1 out 2 back, 400m, 1 out 4 back
1st UNFAZED NZ (Fr6)
2nd MACH DA VINCI NZ (Fr5) 2.6m
3rd SAHARA SIROCCO (Fr3) 1.2m
10 of 10 N/A
MENANGL (Good) 26/08/2025, 1609m, 5.0K/5 Starts 1:52.5 (55.7, 27.7)
Finished 10/10 btn 23.8m, $9996, Cameron Hart (Fr10), $8.50
restrained early stages, three wide middle, worked forward, raced wide, last, 800m, three wide without cover, 400m, three wide without cover
1st TITIAN RAIDER (Fr4)
2nd VAN BASTEN (Fr8) 1.0m
3rd MICK DANGER (Fr6) 2.9m
...
LAST WIN
1 of 8 N/A
MAITLAN (Good) 28/12/2024, 2422m, No NR. 1:56.5 (56.7, 28.6)
Finished 1/8 $12240, Seaton Grima (Sr3), $2.10
caught wide early, worked forward, led, bell lap, leader, swabbed
1st MASTER CATCH (Sr3)
2nd DADNDAVE NZ (Sr2) 23.5m
3rd DIDSHEDOIT NZ (Fr3) 3.5m