Newcastle (NSW)
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R4
10h33m
Barastoc Pace
1609m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 7:40pm
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
9 - PET KITTY
  • 9 Pet Kitty (SR1)
  • D: Joe Taaffe
  • T: M S Elder
  • 7-9-9-3-5-2-0-3-7-4
12.0 12.0
$12.00 $12.00 - - - $12.00
RACE COMMENT
TODAY'S STATISTICS
4-0-0-1
TRACK
22-2-3-1
DISTANCE
3-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
32-7-3-2
LAST SEASON
8-0-1-2
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
15%
WIN S/RATE
34%
PLACE S/RATE
134-20-13-12
CAREER
$109,488
PRIZE MONEY
1230 - 2240
WIN RANGE
29
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 134-20-13-12 15% 34% 7
Distance 22-2-3-1 9% 27% 9
Dist Range 101-15-11-7 15% 33% 7
Track 4-0-0-1 0% 25% 8
Track / Dist 3-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
This Season 8-0-1-2 0% 38% 5
Last Season 32-7-3-2 22% 38% 3
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR 1:52.8MS 4
Distance Best MR 1:52.8MS 4
Win distances: 1230m (1), 1609m (2), 1660m (1), 1690m (2), 1720m (5), 1780m (1), 1790m (3), 1800m (1), 1900m (1), 2190m (1), 2240m (2)
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Joe Taaffe
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
M S Elder
Trained at: Louth Park
Owners: Estate of J H Ford, W A Ford
Breeder(s): Wyndown Stud
Colours: Dark Purple, White Braces/Gold Stars, White Waistband/Collar, Dark Purple Sleeves, White Cuffs
Age/Sex: 8 year old bay mare
Breeding: Pet Rock USA - Kittykat Katie (Artiscape USA)
National Rating: NR69 (A64)
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
4 of 10 7
NEWCAST (Fast) 27/02/2026, 1609m, NR up to 70. 1:54.0 (55.6, 28.0)
Finished 4/10 btn 10.3m, $9996, Blake Hughes (Fr5), $3.10
pre race blood test, gate speed, bell lap, outside leader
1st SPIRIT KING (Fr4)
2nd THE GREEK GENERAL (Fr3) 2.3m
3rd LITTLE DEMON (Fr6) 7.4m
7 of 9 6
NEWCAST (Fast) 20/02/2026, 1609m, NR up to 90. 1:51.0 (55.2, 27.8)
Finished 7/9 btn 14.8m, $11832, Joe Taaffe (Fr1), $21.00
gate speed, bell lap, 3 back on pegs
1st HAVEYOUCHECKEDIN (Fr6)
2nd KANENA PROVLIMA (Fr7) 1.8m
3rd KINGMAKER NZ (Sr1) HD
3 of 10 7
MENANGL (Fast) 14/02/2026, 1609m, NR up to 75. 1:52.8 (54.7, 27.4)
Finished 3/10 btn 4.4m, $20400, Blake Hughes (Fr7), $26.00
gate speed, led, Surrendered lead early, 800m, behind leader, 400m, behind leader
1st WHILEMENA RITA (Fr10)
2nd LULLABY NZ (Fr5) 4.4m
3rd PET KITTY (Fr7) SHFHD
10 of 10 14
MENANGL (Fast) 07/02/2026, 1609m, NR up to 95. 1:53.2 (54.8, 26.2)
Finished 10/10 btn 8.8m, $20000, Brad Elder (Fr3), $61.00
gate speed, 800m, 4 back on the pegs, 400m, 4 back on the pegs, last
1st SKY BLU (Fr4)
2nd THE ANSWER (Fr10) 1.5m
3rd DRAW A DREAM (Fr5) HD
2 of 9 8
MENANGL (Fast) 24/01/2026, 1609m, 4YO+ 0W/20K Stakes 1:52.1 (56.5, 27.8)
Finished 2/9 btn 3.1m, $20400, Cameron Hart (Fr8), $2.40
gate speed, worked forward, led, 800m, leader, 400m, leader
1st YUKON BE SERIOUS NZ (Fr7)
2nd PET KITTY (Fr8) 3.1m
3rd SHARK DANCER (Fr5) 3.2m
5 of 9 7
TAMWORT (Fast) 16/01/2026, 1980m, NR 60 to 75. 1:56.5 (57.9, 29.6)
Finished 5/9 btn 13.5m, $9792, Brad Elder (Sr3), $12.00
bell lap, 4 back on the pegs
1st DEEBO (Fr3)
2nd AMERICAN WEREWOLF (Fr1) 4.1m
3rd ARNIES ARMY NZ (Fr5) 4.0m
3 of 10 6
NEWCAST (Fast) 09/01/2026, 2030m, NR up to 65. 1:54.8 (56.0, 28.6)
Finished 3/10 btn 2.5m, $9792, Joe Taaffe (Fr1), $5.50
pre race blood test, bell lap, 3 back on pegs
1st COOL NIGHT (Fr5)
2nd CAPTAIN GROOVE (Fr4) HFHD
3rd PET KITTY (Fr1) 2.3m
9 of 10 7
NEWCAST (Fast) 03/01/2026, 1609m, NR up to 65. 1:51.5 (57.3, 28.9)
Finished 9/10 btn 26.4m, $9792, Cooper Griffiths (Fr8), $51.00
gate speed, caught wide early, worked forward, bell lap, 1 out 1 back
1st HUXTON NZ (Fr5)
2nd ONE FOR THE RODI (Fr1) NK
3rd ARNIES ARMY NZ (Fr4) 8.0m
9 of 10 28
MAITLAN (Fast) 27/12/2025, 2422m, No NR. 1:57.2 (57.5, 28.8)
Finished 9/10 btn 28.8m, $12240, Joe Taaffe (Fr3), $23.00
gate speed, led, surrendered lead, bell lap, behind leader
1st ITZMINEONTHELINE (Sr1)
2nd LOYALIST NZ (Sr5) HFNK
3rd CRAFTMANS CHARLIE (Sr4) 3.3m
7 of 7 N/A
MENANGL (Fast) 29/11/2025, 1609m, NR up to 95. 1:52.8 (55.1, 27.4)
Finished 7/7 btn 18.7m, $20400, Joe Taaffe (Fr7), $3.00
broke in score up, out of position at start, warning issued, last
1st IDEAL IN DREAMS (Fr4)
2nd TENACIOUSLY (Fr3) 1.8m
3rd NO DRAMAS (Fr6) NK
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LAST WIN
1 of 10 N/A
MENANGL (Good) 17/11/2025, 1609m, NR up to 70. 1:54.4 (55.1, 27.1)
Finished 1/10 $9996, Joe Taaffe (Fr5), $4.80
pre race blood test, gate speed, led, swabbed
1st PET KITTY (Fr5)
2nd HARMONY (Fr4) HFNK
3rd OUTSIDE FIGHTER (Fr9) 2.4m