Newcastle (NSW)
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R9
8h42m
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1609m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 4:33pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 8 across front
RACE CONDITIONS
NR 72 to 80. PBD/NR
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$11,832
 
 
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R9
5 - APPLIED NZ
  • 5 Applied NZ (FR5)
  • D: Cooper Griffiths (C,5)
  • T: D J Elder
  • 5-8-5-4-1-1-8-1-5-7
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RACE COMMENT
TODAY'S STATISTICS
18-7-2-1
TRACK
20-3-1-2
DISTANCE
10-3-0-1
TRK / DIST
31-7-3-2
LAST SEASON
5-2-0-0
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
20%
WIN S/RATE
44%
PLACE S/RATE
55-11-9-4
CAREER
$95,638
PRIZE MONEY
1609 - 2422
WIN RANGE
6
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 55-11-9-4 20% 44% 3
Distance 20-3-1-2 15% 30% 8
Dist Range 37-5-6-3 14% 38% 8
Track 18-7-2-1 39% 56% 3
Track / Dist 10-3-0-1 30% 40% 2
This Season 5-2-0-0 40% 40% 2
Last Season 31-7-3-2 23% 39% 3
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR 1:53.4MS 6
Distance Best MR 1:53.4MS 6
Win distances: 1609m (3), 1660m (1), 1720m (1), 2030m (4), 2125m (1), 2422m (1)
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Cooper Griffiths
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
D J Elder
Trained at: Louth Park
Owners: N R (Nicole) Elder
Breeder(s): Birchbrook Breeding Ltd, R J Butt
Colours: Blue & White Vertical Stripes, Black Yoke, Three White Diamonds, Black Sleeves, Blue Cuffs
Age/Sex: 5 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Sweet Lou USA - Pearl White (NZ) (Artsplace (US))
National Rating: NR84 (A79)
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
7 of 9 14
MENANGL (Fast) 07/02/2026, 1609m, 4YO+ 0W/20K Stakes 1:50.5 (55.4, 26.8)
Finished 7/9 btn 12.3m, $20400, Brad Elder (Fr9), $41.00
out of position at start, driver fined $100, starting position, restrained after start, 800m, 1 out 1 back, 400m, 1 out 1 back
1st PERFECT STRANGER NZ (Fr2)
2nd COASTAL DRIVE (Fr8) SHFHD
3rd SINABUN (Fr4) 6.3m
5 of 10 9
MENANGL (Fast) 24/01/2026, 1609m, 4YO+ 0W/20K Stakes 1:52.4 (54.4, 26.5)
Finished 5/10 btn 10.2m, $20400, Brad Elder (Fr9), $34.00
800m, outside leader, 400m, outside leader, jostling
1st DOUBLE LOU (Fr8)
2nd BUSINESS IN HEAVEN (Fr10) 5.0m
3rd TUKAHA (Fr2) 1.8m
1 of 8 6
NEWCAST (Fast) 15/01/2026, 1609m, NR up to 80. 1:53.8 (57.2, 28.1)
Finished 1/8 $11832, Brad Elder (Fr5), $7.00
overraced, bell lap, 1 out 2 back, swabbed
1st APPLIED NZ (Fr5)
2nd MR TEDDY NZ (Fr2) 1.0m
3rd COOL NIGHT (Fr3) 2.2m
8 of 10 6
NEWCAST (Fast) 09/01/2026, 1609m, NR up to 90. 1:53.1 (56.2, 28.0)
Finished 8/10 btn 10.9m, $11832, Blake Hughes (Fr7), $10.00
pre race blood test, restrained after start, bell lap, 1 out 5 back
1st SAINT CRUSADER (Fr6)
2nd ILLAWONG DANNY (Fr4) 1.1m
3rd DIDSHEDOIT NZ (Fr3) 2.9m
1 of 10 7
NEWCAST (Fast) 03/01/2026, 2030m, NR 72 to 90. 1:54.7 (58.7, 30.2)
Finished 1/10 $11832, Blake Hughes (Fr5), $8.00
gate speed, bell lap, 1 out 2 back, swabbed
1st APPLIED NZ (Fr5)
2nd VINCENTIUS MAXIMUS (Fr2) HFNK
3rd SAINT CRUSADER (Fr4) HFNK
1 of 6 8
MAITLAN (Fast) 27/12/2025, 2422m, No NR. 1:57.7 (60.6, 30.0)
Finished 1/6 $9792, Brad Elder (Fr4), $7.50
gate speed, worked forward, led, Surrendered lead middle, swabbed, bell lap, behind leader
1st APPLIED NZ (Fr4)
2nd MASTER CATCH (Sr2) 3.7m
3rd HAY THERE JOE (Fr3) HFNK
4 of 10 21
MAITLAN (Good) 19/12/2025, 2044m, NR up to 90. 1:56.4 (59.2, 29.6)
Finished 4/10 btn 6.2m, $9792, Brad Elder (Fr5), $26.00
restrained after start, bell lap, 1 out 2 back
1st LACEYS LAD NZ (Sr2)
2nd FAY IRENE (Fr1) SHFHD
3rd SAINT CRUSADER (Sr1) 1.2m
5 of 8 11
NEWCAST (Good) 28/11/2025, 1609m, NR up to 80. 1:53.6 (56.0, 28.2)
Finished 5/8 btn 10.9m, $9792, Brad Elder (Fr5), $18.00
restrained after start, three wide middle, worked forward, bell lap, outside leader, tightened, contacted sulky, checked
1st SAINT CRUSADER (Fr6)
2nd LIGHT ME UP NZ (Fr4) 3.1m
3rd BUSHY BEACH NZ (Fr2) 2.0m
8 of 10 45
MENANGL (Good) 17/11/2025, 1609m, NR up to 70. 1:54.4 (55.1, 27.1)
Finished 8/10 btn 5.9m, $9996, Cooper Griffiths (Fr6), $51.00
restrained after start
1st PET KITTY (Fr5)
2nd HARMONY (Fr4) HFNK
3rd OUTSIDE FIGHTER (Fr9) 2.4m
5 of 8 N/A
NEWCAST (Good) 03/10/2025, 1609m, NR up to 70. 1:53.1 (55.4, 28.1)
Finished 5/8 btn 11.5m, $9792, Cooper Griffiths (Fr2), $11.00
bell lap, 3 back on pegs
1st WAMBOYNEINAMERICA (Fr3)
2nd LUKE JOHN NZ (Fr6) 5.5m
3rd VINCENTIUS MAXIMUS (Fr1) HFHD