Newcastle (NSW)
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R5
15h9m
Ave Technologies Newcastle Mile (group 2)
1609m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 8:22pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 8 across front
RACE CONDITIONS
No NR. RBD
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$100,000
 
 
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R5
6 - CRAFTMANS CHARLIE
  • 6 Craftmans Charlie (Em 1) (FR-)
  • D: Matthew Harding
  • T: G A Harding
  • 3-9-x-1-9-3-4-6-1-6
81.0 81.0 101.0 91.0 101.0 81.0
$81.00 $81.00 $101.00 $91.00 $101.00 $81.00
RACE COMMENT
TODAY'S STATISTICS
18-7-0-2
TRACK
36-11-4-3
DISTANCE
14-5-0-1
TRK / DIST
18-3-2-3
LAST SEASON
4-1-0-0
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
25%
WIN S/RATE
51%
PLACE S/RATE
61-15-7-9
CAREER
$196,051
PRIZE MONEY
N/A
WIN RANGE
13
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 61-15-7-9 25% 51% 7
Distance 36-11-4-3 31% 50% 5
Dist Range 39-11-4-4 28% 49% 7
Track 18-7-0-2 39% 50% 3
Track / Dist 14-5-0-1 36% 43% 3
This Season 4-1-0-0 25% 25% 5
Last Season 18-3-2-3 17% 44% 7
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR 1:50.7MS 7
Distance Best MR 1:50.7MS 7
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Matthew Harding
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
G A Harding
Trained at: Bobs Farm
Owners: M G Harding, G A Harding
Breeder(s): A S Smith, R O Woods
Colours: Dark Blue, Orange Stars & Sleeves
Age/Sex: 6 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Art Major USA - Millwood Charlie NZ (Christian Cullen NZ)
National Rating: NR107
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
6 of 10 14
MENANGL (Fast) 14/02/2026, 2300m, NR up to 105. 1:54.9 (56.0, 27.8)
Finished 6/10 btn 11.2m, $20400, Harrison Ross (Fr9), $8.50
pre race blood test, worked forward, overraced, 800m, outside leader, 400m, outside leader
1st JAY OK (Fr8)
2nd WHERES THE GOLD NZ (Fr5) HD
3rd UNFAZED NZ (Fr7) 3.4m
1 of 9 8
MENANGL (Fast) 31/01/2026, 1609m, NR up to 105. 1:50.7 (56.0, 28.3)
Finished 1/9 $20400, Lleyton Green (Fr7), $8.00
gate speed, worked forward, led, 800m, leader, 400m, leader, swabbed
1st CRAFTMANS CHARLIE (Fr7)
2nd UNFAZED NZ (Fr8) 5.0m
3rd BEACH BALL NZ (Fr3) 1.1m
6 of 10 13
TAMWORT (Dead) 23/01/2026, 2360m, No NR. 1:56.1 (57.7, 29.4)
Finished 6/10 btn 32.5m, $15300, Matthew Harding (Sr4), $11.00
3 wide latter stages, bell lap, three wide without cover
1st HELLUVA NZ (Sr5)
2nd OOGA CHAKA (Sr2) 5.2m
3rd GROSSO NASO (Fr5) 7.3m
4 of 10 14
MENANGL (Fast) 10/01/2026, 1609m, No NR. 1:47.3 (54.4, 27.3)
Finished 4/10 btn 17.6m, $30000, Lleyton Green (Fr2), $101.00
800m, 3 back on pegs, 400m, 3 back on pegs
1st RAKERO ROCKET NZ (Fr7)
2nd HUTA NZ (Fr1) 11.8m
3rd PERFECT STRIDE NZ (Fr3) 2.8m
3 of 10 7
MAITLAN (Fast) 27/12/2025, 2422m, No NR. 1:57.2 (57.5, 28.8)
Finished 3/10 btn 3.9m, $12240, Joshua Gallagher (Sr4), $2.90
three wide middle, driver rep. causing interference, bell lap, outside leader
1st ITZMINEONTHELINE (Sr1)
2nd LOYALIST NZ (Sr5) HFNK
3rd CRAFTMANS CHARLIE (Sr4) 3.3m
9 of 9 14
MENANGL (Fast) 20/12/2025, 1609m, No NR. 1:48.8 (53.1, 26.1)
Finished 9/9 btn 27.7m, $25500, Brad Hewitt (Fr2), $71.00
800m, 1 out 1 back, 400m, outside leader, last
1st DON HUGO (Fr8)
2nd RAKERO ROCKET NZ (Fr7) 10.4m
3rd I BREAK THE LINE (Fr1) 5.6m
1 of 10 70
MENANGL (Fast) 06/12/2025, 1609m, NR up to 90. 1:50.7 (54.6, 26.9)
Finished 1/10 $20400, Joshua Gallagher (Fr5), $13.00
pre race blood test, gate speed, swabbed
1st CRAFTMANS CHARLIE (Fr5)
2nd CAULONIA COURAGE (Fr6) HD
3rd DOUBLE ACT (Fr1) 5.4m
9 of 9 7
MENANGL (Good) 27/09/2025, 1609m, NR up to 95. 1:50.2 (54.8, 26.3)
Finished 9/9 btn 24.3m, $20400, Zara Fitzpatrick (Fr5), $19.00
restrained after start, 800m, 1 out 7 back, 400m, 1 out 5 back, last
1st CLASSIC MISSION NZ (Fr7)
2nd HESITATE (Fr3) 2.1m
3rd MONTALBANO (Fr6) 8.9m
3 of 9 7
MENANGL (Good) 20/09/2025, 2300m, NR up to 95. 1:53.0 (54.2, 27.1)
Finished 3/9 btn 10.3m, $20400, Zara Fitzpatrick (Fr2), $9.50
gate speed, shifted out, driver rep. causing interference
1st MIKI PINS NZ (Fr5)
2nd RAKAJED NZ (Fr7) HD
3rd CRAFTMANS CHARLIE (Fr2) 9.7m
7 of 9 N/A
MENANGL (Good) 13/09/2025, 1609m, NR up to 95. 1:50.4 (55.2, 27.2)
Finished 7/9 btn 7.5m, $20400, Zara Fitzpatrick (Fr9), $31.00
restrained after start, 800m, 1 out 3 back, 400m, 1 out 3 back
1st BAINBRIDGE (Fr8)
2nd DOUBLE ACT (Fr6) HFNK
3rd SPIRIT OF ARION NZ (Fr4) HFHD