Newcastle (NSW)
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R4
16h52m
Bonvilla Estate Wines Pace
2030m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 7:52pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 8 across front
RACE CONDITIONS
NR up to 65. PBD/LTW
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$9,792
 
 
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R4
7 - HEZA PLAYER NZ
  • 7 Heza Player NZ (FR7)
  • D: Blake Hughes
  • T: D J Elder
  • 1-7-1-6-3-4-3-5-1-5
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RACE COMMENT
TODAY'S STATISTICS
26-2-2-3
TRACK
6-1-0-1
DISTANCE
6-1-0-1
TRK / DIST
28-4-2-3
LAST SEASON
4-1-0-1
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
17%
WIN S/RATE
31%
PLACE S/RATE
78-13-5-6
CAREER
$80,082
PRIZE MONEY
N/A
WIN RANGE
7
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 78-13-5-6 17% 31% 6
Distance 6-1-0-1 17% 33% 2
Dist Range 34-3-1-3 9% 21% 9
Track 26-2-2-3 8% 27% 7
Track / Dist 6-1-0-1 17% 33% 2
This Season 4-1-0-1 25% 50% 2
Last Season 28-4-2-3 14% 32% 5
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR 1:54.6MS 8
Distance Best MR 1:57.7MS 7
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: Aaron Bain Racing Pty Ltd, Summit Bloodstock Pty Ltd, Imperial Racing & Bloodstock Pty Ltd, LFC Three Peat Syndicate, B P Fitzgerald, N Rantanen-Reynolds, M Shuttleworth, H J Dwyer, D M Foley, A Davis, M Clemow, B J Green, B Copping, B O'Ke
Breeder(s): T J Armstrong
Colours: Black With White Yoke, Blue Braces & Two Blue Stars, Blue Sleeves With Black Cuffs
Age/Sex: 8 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Shadow Play USA - Sheza Gem (NZ) (Christian Cullen NZ)
National Rating: NR65
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
5 of 8 8
NEWCAST (Fast) 13/02/2026, 1609m, NR 58 to 71. 1:52.4 (56.8, 28.7)
Finished 5/8 btn 11.7m, $11832, Grace Panella (Fr2), $15.00
gate speed, bell lap, 1 out 2 back
1st COOL NIGHT (Fr3)
2nd ALTA MAGACIAN NZ (Fr6) 5.1m
3rd SPIRIT KING (Fr1) HD
1 of 8 20
TAMWORT (Fast) 05/02/2026, 1980m, NR 48 to 60. 1:58.7 (59.9, 30.9)
Finished 1/8 $9792, Brad Elder (Fr5), $4.40
caught wide early, restrained middle stages, swabbed, bell lap, 4 back on the pegs
1st HEZA PLAYER NZ (Fr5)
2nd THREE RIVERS NZ (Fr4) 2.7m
3rd ARNIES ARMY NZ (Sr1) 3.2m
5 of 10 8
TAMWORT (Fast) 16/01/2026, 1980m, NR 60 to 75. 1:56.8 (57.0, 29.3)
Finished 5/10 btn 8.2m, $9792, Brad Elder (Fr2), $11.00
gate speed, bell lap, 1 out 1 back
1st BUDDY PERFECT (Fr1)
2nd ROCK HAMMER (Fr3) NK
3rd VINCENTIUS MAXIMUS (Sr5) 4.2m
3 of 8 9
TAMWORT (Fast) 08/01/2026, 1609m, NR up to 65. 1:55.8 (57.8, 29.3)
Finished 3/8 btn 3.3m, $9792, Brad Elder (Fr5), $9.00
restrained after start, bell lap, 3 back on pegs
1st ALLSOPP (Fr3)
2nd FAR OUT RINGO (Fr1) 2.4m
3rd HEZA PLAYER NZ (Fr5) NK
4 of 10 10
NEWCAST (Fast) 30/12/2025, 1609m, NR 54 to 60. 1:53.9 (56.5, 28.3)
Finished 4/10 btn 8.9m, $6936, Brad Elder (Sr2), $4.60
bell lap, 1 out 1 back
1st HEZA DOOZIE (Fr7)
2nd RACING PAULA (Sr1) 2.0m
3rd GROSESTAR (Fr1) 3.5m
3 of 9 15
NEWCAST (Fast) 20/12/2025, 1609m, NR up to 63. 1:52.4 (56.6, 28.7)
Finished 3/9 btn 3.5m, $9792, Brad Elder (Sr2), $15.00
hung in, contacted marker pegs, bell lap, 4 back on the pegs
1st COOL NIGHT (Fr2)
2nd SPIRIT KING (Fr1) HFHD
3rd HEZA PLAYER NZ (Sr2) 3.2m
6 of 9 8
NEWCAST (Fast) 05/12/2025, 1609m, NR up to 58. 1:53.7 (56.2, 27.5)
Finished 6/9 btn 17.5m, $12240, Cooper Griffiths (Fr6), $34.00
3 wide early stages, worked forward, bell lap, outside leader
1st ILLAWONG DANNY (Fr5)
2nd ONEHANDONEBOUNCE (Fr2) 5.0m
3rd PLAYA BLANCA (Sr2) 3.1m
1 of 9 6
TAMWORT (Good) 27/11/2025, 1980m, NR up to 57. 2:00.0 (58.8, 29.5)
Finished 1/9 $9792, Brad Elder (Sr3), $3.50
bell lap, three wide without cover, swabbed
1st HEZA PLAYER NZ (Sr3)
2nd THOMAS ROYAL (Fr3) 3.0m
3rd SUPERBON (Fr4) 2.0m
7 of 10 7
NEWCAST (Fast) 21/11/2025, 1609m, NR up to 58. 1:54.5 (57.1, 30.0)
Finished 7/10 btn 8.6m, $9792, Cooper Griffiths (Fr6), $34.00
restrained after start, bell lap, 5 back on the pegs
1st CHEDDAR VALLEY NZ (Fr7)
2nd BUSHY BEACH NZ (Fr5) 2.0m
3rd ROYAL GAMBLE NZ (Fr2) HD
1 of 9 N/A
NEWCAST (Good) 14/11/2025, 2030m, NR up to 57. 1:57.7 (58.9, 28.6)
Finished 1/9 $9792, Brad Elder (Fr5), $7.00
pre race blood test, gate speed, led, Surrendered lead middle, bell lap, behind leader, swabbed
1st HEZA PLAYER NZ (Fr5)
2nd ERROL FIN (Fr4) HD
3rd BAT MATSON (Fr7) HD