Newcastle (NSW)
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R1
Somerset Meats Pace
1609m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 5:52pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 8 across front
RACE CONDITIONS
NR up to 53. RBD
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$6,936
 
 
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R1
2 - NIFTY STUDLEIGH
  • 2 Nifty Studleigh (FR2)
  • D: Blake Hughes
  • T: D J Elder
  • 5-1-1-3-7-4-9-6-5-7
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RACE COMMENT
TODAY'S STATISTICS
150-18-16-20
TRACK
99-10-11-13
DISTANCE
90-10-9-11
TRK / DIST
45-3-2-11
LAST SEASON
10-2-0-1
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
10%
WIN S/RATE
35%
PLACE S/RATE
298-31-33-41
CAREER
$261,452
PRIZE MONEY
N/A
WIN RANGE
5
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 298-31-33-41 10% 35% 8
Distance 99-10-11-13 10% 34% 8
Dist Range 191-17-20-26 9% 33% 8
Track 150-18-16-20 12% 36% 6
Track / Dist 90-10-9-11 11% 33% 7
This Season 10-2-0-1 20% 30% 2
Last Season 45-3-2-11 7% 36% 7
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR 1:53.7MS 1
Distance Best MR 1:53.7MS 1
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: G (Guy) Barbuto
Breeder(s): N W Cranston, P L Bryant, S M Bryant
Colours: Black With White Yoke, Blue Braces & Two Blue Stars, Blue Sleeves With Black Cuffs
Age/Sex: 10 year old brown gelding
Breeding: A Rocknroll Dance USA - Rocky Bay Lass NZ (Art Major USA)
National Rating: NR52
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
7 of 10 15
NEWCAST (Fast) 28/03/2026, 2030m, NR up to 48. 1:57.5 (57.4, 28.9)
Finished 7/10 btn 12.2m, $6936, Cooper Griffiths (Sr2), $10.00
Aged Horse Vet Examination, hung in, broke, warning issued, bell lap, 1 out 3 back
1st PENURIOUS (Fr1)
2nd ULTIMATE TROUBLE (Sr1) 4.0m
3rd DOUBLE SAID (Fr4) 3.6m
5 of 10 8
NEWCAST (Fast) 13/03/2026, 2030m, NR up to 52. 1:58.8 (56.1, 28.4)
Finished 5/10 btn 7.0m, $6936, Seaton Grima (Fr8), $34.00
Aged Horse Vet Examination, restrained after start, bell lap, 1 out 4 back
1st SWEET TARA (Sr1)
2nd PELIGROSO (Fr1) 3.0m
3rd DIVINE GIRL (Fr6) 1.0m
6 of 9 14
TAMWORT (Fast) 05/03/2026, 1609m, NR up to 55. 1:57.4 (58.5, 29.7)
Finished 6/9 btn 10.8m, $9792, Brad Elder (Sr2), $12.00
Aged Horse Vet Examination, bell lap, 1 out 1 back
1st AMILLION PROMISES (Fr2)
2nd NIGHT TO REMEMBER (Fr1) HFNK
3rd DOUGS RULES (Sr1) 5.3m
9 of 10 6
TAMWORT (Fast) 19/02/2026, 1980m, NR up to 55. 1:57.6 (58.1, 29.3)
Finished 9/10 btn 20.7m, $9792, Brad Elder (Fr6), $13.00
Aged Horse Vet Examination, restrained after start, bell lap, 5 back on the pegs
1st MCCRIKEY NZ (Fr2)
2nd THOMAS ROYAL (Fr1) 4.7m
3rd MACK PACK NZ (Sr1) 3.3m
4 of 10 7
NEWCAST (Fast) 13/02/2026, 2030m, NR up to 52. 1:56.2 (57.4, 28.9)
Finished 4/10 btn 11.1m, $6936, Cooper Griffiths (Sr2), $10.00
Aged Horse Vet Examination, pre race blood test, raced roughly after start, bell lap, 1 out 2 back, inconvenienced
1st MISTER POVERTY (Fr7)
2nd SWEET TARA (Fr3) 1.3m
3rd BODYLINE (Fr8) 9.4m
7 of 10 8
NEWCAST (Fast) 06/02/2026, 1609m, NR up to 53. 1:55.3 (56.0, 28.9)
Finished 7/10 btn 15.8m, $6936, Cooper Griffiths (Fr6), $15.00
Aged Horse Vet Examination, caught wide early, restrained to last, bell lap, 6 back on the pegs
1st SPIRIT KING (Fr4)
2nd THE CREEK (Sr2) 3.5m
3rd ONEHANDONEBOUNCE (Fr7) 4.3m
3 of 9 10
TAMWORT (Fast) 29/01/2026, 1980m, NR up to 58. 1:57.5 (57.6, 28.7)
Finished 3/9 btn 6.8m, $9792, Brad Elder (Sr1), $5.50
bell lap, behind leader
1st ROCKTAGONAL (Fr1)
2nd RACING PAULA (Fr2) 5.3m
3rd NIFTY STUDLEIGH (Sr1) 1.5m
1 of 8 4
NEWCAST (Fast) 19/01/2026, 1609m, NR 47 to 49. 1:53.9 (57.0, 28.8)
Finished 1/8 $6936, Robert Morris (Fr5), $3.20
Aged Horse Vet Examination, gate speed, caught wide early, worked forward, led, Surrendered lead middle, bell lap, behind leader, swabbed
1st NIFTY STUDLEIGH (Fr5)
2nd SWEET ROCKY (Fr7) 6.9m
3rd MISTER BRILLANTE (Fr1) 6.5m
1 of 10 7
NEWCAST (Fast) 15/01/2026, 2030m, NR up to 48. 1:56.0 (57.8, 29.2)
Finished 1/10 $6936, Brad Elder (Sr2), $3.70
Aged Horse Vet Examination, three wide middle, worked forward, led, bell lap, leader, swabbed
1st NIFTY STUDLEIGH (Sr2)
2nd BE GOOD BENNY (Fr4) 1.5m
3rd ULTIMATE TROUBLE (Sr1) 6.8m
5 of 9 N/A
TAMWORT (Fast) 08/01/2026, 1609m, NR up to 50. 1:57.4 (58.7, 30.1)
Finished 5/9 btn 5.6m, $6936, Brad Elder (Sr1), $5.50
held up, bell lap, behind leader
1st OUR FIRE AND DELIGHT NZ (Sr2)
2nd RAINBOW JET (Fr5) 2.6m
3rd ROCKET BOY (Sr3) SHFHD