Newcastle (NSW)
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R3
10h48m
Happy Birthday Ben Scott Pace
2030m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 7:10pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 8 across front
RACE CONDITIONS
NR up to 58. Also eligible claimers eligible under claiming rules with a claiming price of $5000 (GST inclusive). RBD
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$9,792
 
 
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R3
4 - WAR WESTERN
  • 4 War Western (FR4)
  • D: Brad Elder
  • T: D J Elder
  • 4-1-9-6-7-1-9-3-4-4
4.6 4.6
$4.60 $4.60 - - - $4.60
RACE COMMENT
TODAY'S STATISTICS
41-9-5-2
TRACK
6-2-2-0
DISTANCE
6-2-2-0
TRK / DIST
30-7-4-1
LAST SEASON
4-0-0-1
THIS SEASON
1/10
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
14%
WIN S/RATE
31%
PLACE S/RATE
80-11-8-6
CAREER
$82,710
PRIZE MONEY
1609 - 2030
WIN RANGE
11
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 80-11-8-6 14% 31% 6
Distance 6-2-2-0 33% 67% 1
Dist Range 23-2-4-2 9% 35% 6
Track 41-9-5-2 22% 39% 1
Track / Dist 6-2-2-0 33% 67% 1
This Season 4-0-0-1 0% 25% 5
Last Season 30-7-4-1 23% 40% 1
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR 1:55.0MS 8
Distance Best MR 1:55.9MS 5
Win distances: 1609m (7), 1720m (2), 2030m (2)
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Brad Elder
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
D J Elder
Trained at: Louth Park
Owners: N R (Nicole) Elder
Breeder(s): L J Turner
Colours: Blue With Yellow Yoke, Yellow Braces & 3 Blue Stars, Blue Sleeves With Gold Cuffs
Age/Sex: 7 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Western Terror USA - Sarum Princess (Courage Under Fire NZ)
National Rating: NR54
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
4 of 9 10
NEWCAST (Fast) 23/02/2026, 1609m, NR 51 to 54. 1:53.2 (55.8, 28.8)
Finished 4/9 btn 4.9m, $6936, Brad Elder (Sr1), $12.00
held up early, bell lap, 4 back on the pegs
1st KATLAS DREAM (Fr2)
2nd SPUNKYS GOTSECRETS (Fr7) 1.1m
3rd LADY DELORIS (Fr1) 3.2m
4 of 10 4
NEWCAST (Fast) 13/02/2026, 1609m, NR 46 to 54. 1:53.2 (57.4, 29.6)
Finished 4/10 btn 5.1m, $9792, Robert Morris (Sr1), $17.00
bell lap, 1 out 3 back
1st CHEVRON FLIES NZ (Fr6)
2nd UPSTREAM (Fr4) 4.4m
2nd SPUNKYS GOTSECRETS (Fr8) 4.4m
3 of 7 37
NEWCAST (Fast) 09/02/2026, 1609m, NR 51 to 54. 1:53.7 (56.6, 28.9)
Finished 3/7 btn 9.3m, $6936, Blake Hughes (Fr6), $8.50
restrained early stages, bell lap, 1 out 1 back
1st MISTER CHEESE (Fr5)
2nd ROCKIN BULL (Fr4) 1.7m
3rd WAR WESTERN (Fr6) 7.5m
9 of 10 14
NEWCAST (Fast) 03/01/2026, 1609m, NR up to 58. 1:52.9 (55.5, 27.5)
Finished 9/10 btn 25.0m, $9792, Brad Elder (Fr7), $26.00
restrained after start, bell lap, 1 out 2 back
1st ALWAYS THUNDER (Fr4)
2nd BLISSES BEST (Fr3) 11.0m
3rd THE CREEK (Fr2) HD
1 of 10 15
NEWCAST (Fast) 20/12/2025, 2030m, NR up to 52. 1:55.9 (57.7, 29.0)
Finished 1/10 $9792, Brad Elder (Fr2), $11.00
gate speed, led, bell lap, leader, swabbed
1st WAR WESTERN (Fr2)
2nd ROYAL GAMBLE NZ (Fr1) 1.0m
3rd MAJOR MICKEY (Sr1) 1.3m
7 of 10 7
NEWCAST (Fast) 05/12/2025, 1609m, NR up to 53. 1:52.4 (55.1, 27.5)
Finished 7/10 btn 33.5m, $12240, Brad Elder (Sr2), $34.00
bell lap, 1 out 2 back
1st GUEST ARTIST NZ (Fr5)
2nd HEIDSIECK NZ (Fr2) HD
3rd GISSELLE (Fr6) 5.8m
6 of 10 7
NEWCAST (Good) 28/11/2025, 1609m, NR up to 54. 1:53.1 (55.7, 27.6)
Finished 6/10 btn 30.7m, $9996, Blake Hughes (Sr1), $14.00
bell lap, 5 back on the pegs
1st ILLAWONG DANNY (Fr7)
2nd SURF ACE (Fr2) 11.3m
3rd LACHIES GAMBLE (Fr5) 3.4m
9 of 11 7
NEWCAST (Fast) 21/11/2025, 2030m, NR up to 70. 1:58.2 (56.8, 28.7)
Finished 9/11 btn 9.8m, $14500, Brad Elder (Fr3), $61.00
restrained after start, bell lap, 5 back on the pegs
1st ALWAYS BE CHAPS (Fr5)
2nd ERROL FIN (Fr2) 1.1m
3rd BETTERTHANFEDERER (Sr1) 1.5m
1 of 9 7
NEWCAST (Good) 14/11/2025, 1609m, NR up to 52. 1:55.2 (57.7, 28.9)
Finished 1/9 $9792, Brad Elder (Fr3), $9.00
gate speed, worked forward, led, Surrendered lead early, broke, LEVEL 3, swabbed
1st WAR WESTERN (Fr3)
2nd ILLAWONG DANNY (Fr6) 1.5m
3rd SPUNKYS GOTSECRETS (Fr4) 2.6m
4 of 9 N/A
NEWCAST (Good) 07/11/2025, 1609m, NR up to 53. 1:53.4 (56.8, 29.0)
Finished 4/9 btn 4.6m, $9792, Blake Hughes (Fr4), $9.50
restrained after start, bell lap, 3 back on pegs
1st CAPTAIN GROOVE (Fr1)
2nd KISSMELVIS (Sr1) 1.7m
3rd HEZA PLAYER NZ (Fr7) 1.9m