Newcastle (NSW)
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R3
14h27m
Mitavite, Leaving Nothing to Chance Pace
1609m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 7:10pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 8 across front
RACE CONDITIONS
NR up to 63. Also eligible claimers eligible under claiming rules with a claiming price of $5000 (GST inclusive). PBD/LTW
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$9,792
 
 
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R3
2 - GRUMPYSHANNON
  • 2 Grumpyshannon (FR2)
  • D: Brad Elder
  • T: D J Elder
  • 2-3-8-x-1-9-0-1-3-2
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RACE COMMENT
TODAY'S STATISTICS
16-5-4-2
TRACK
17-5-4-1
DISTANCE
14-5-4-1
TRK / DIST
13-3-3-1
LAST SEASON
6-2-1-1
THIS SEASON
1/10
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
26%
WIN S/RATE
58%
PLACE S/RATE
19-5-4-2
CAREER
$43,855
PRIZE MONEY
N/A
WIN RANGE
7
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 19-5-4-2 26% 58% 1
Distance 17-5-4-1 29% 59% 1
Dist Range 17-5-4-1 29% 59% 1
Track 16-5-4-2 31% 69% 2
Track / Dist 14-5-4-1 36% 71% 2
This Season 6-2-1-1 33% 67% 1
Last Season 13-3-3-1 23% 54% 3
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR 1:55.3MS 9
Distance Best MR 1:55.3MS 9
Win distances:
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 Elder, M Neil
Breeder(s): J P S McAlister
Colours: Dark Green & Red Hoops, Dark Green Sleeves
Age/Sex: 3 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Captaintreacherous (US) - Ima Grumpy Possum NZ (Art Official CA)
National Rating: NR61
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
2 of 9 7
NEWCAST (Fast) 24/04/2026, 1609m, NR up to 60. 1:55.4 (56.0, 28.4)
Finished 2/9 btn 1.1m, $9792, Brad Elder (Fr1), $4.40
gate speed, led, bell lap, leader
1st PET KITTY (Sr1)
2nd GRUMPYSHANNON (Fr1) 1.1m
3rd MISS BLUE STORK (Fr2) 1.0m
3 of 10 20
NEWCAST (Fast) 17/04/2026, 1609m, NR up to 60. 1:53.8 (56.2, 27.7)
Finished 3/10 btn 19.1m, $15300, Brad Elder (Sr2), $14.00
bell lap, 1 out 2 back
1st LOCHINVAR MARCELLO (Fr4)
2nd KIKI MEISTER (Fr8) 3.0m
3rd GRUMPYSHANNON (Sr2) 16.1m
1 of 7 29
NEWCAST (Fast) 28/03/2026, 1609m, NR up to 60. 1:55.8 (55.6, 27.6)
Finished 1/7 $15300, Brad Elder (Fr7), $23.00
gate speed, led, bell lap, leader
1st GRUMPYSHANNON (Fr7)
2nd LOCHINVAR MARCELLO (Fr4) 3.4m
3rd FEARFUL (Fr2) 5.2m
10 of 10 14
NEWCAST (Fast) 27/02/2026, 1609m, NR up to 60. 1:53.4 (55.8, 27.8)
Finished 10/10 btn 35.5m, $9792, Brad Elder (Fr7), $101.00
restrained early stages, bell lap, 5 back on the pegs, last
1st TARA VICTORY NZ (Fr6)
2nd ROCKNROLL GIG (Fr5) 4.5m
3rd NOCTURNAL (Sr2) 12.9m
9 of 9 7
NEWCAST (Fast) 13/02/2026, 2030m, NR up to 63. 1:57.3 (55.9, 28.0)
Finished 9/9 btn 54.2m, $9792, Blake Hughes (Fr2), $8.00
gate speed, bell lap, outside leader, sulky contacted, flat tyre, last
1st OBADIAH DRAGON NZ (Fr4)
2nd CAPTAIN GROOVE (Sr1) 4.5m
3rd DONTLETFEARSTOPYA NZ (Fr1) 1.1m
1 of 10 118
NEWCAST (Fast) 06/02/2026, 1609m, NR up to 53. 1:57.9 (57.8, 28.1)
Finished 1/10 $6936, Cooper Griffiths (Fr5), $2.10
gate speed, worked forward, led, hung out under pressure, warning issued, swabbed, bell lap, leader
1st GRUMPYSHANNON (Fr5)
2nd D J ROCK NZ (Fr2) SHFHD
3rd OLEG (Fr4) 2.3m
8 of 10 8
MENANGL (Fast) 11/10/2025, 1609m, No NR. 1:52.7 (55.8, 27.8)
Finished 8/10 btn 10.3m, $25000, Brad Elder (Fr8), $71.00
NSW Breeders Challenge Eligible Only, restrained after start, 800m, 1 out 3 back, 400m, 1 out 3 back
1st CLASSIC CHIP (Fr6)
2nd MESSAGE BANK (Fr4) 1.3m
3rd NOCTURNAL (Fr2) 1.2m
3 of 10 14
NEWCAST (Good) 03/10/2025, 2030m, NR up to 47. 1:58.2 (59.2, 30.4)
Finished 3/10 btn 7.3m, $9792, Brad Elder (Fr2), $1.30
pre race blood test, gate speed, checked and broke, bell lap, outside leader, protest lodged 1st upheld
1st JUSTAWARRIOR (Fr4)
2nd BRING YOUR BEST (Fr6) 2.1m
3rd GRUMPYSHANNON (Fr2) HD
2 of 7 14
NEWCAST (Good) 19/09/2025, 1609m, No NR. 1:54.5 (56.6, 28.2)
Finished 2/7 btn SHFHD, $15000, Brad Elder (Fr1), $2.90
NSW Breeders Challenge Eligible Only, gate speed, bell lap, behind leader, protest lodged 1st dismissed
1st MYDNIGHT (Fr2)
2nd GRUMPYSHANNON (Fr1) SHFHD
3rd LOCHINVAR MARCELLO (Fr7) 7.7m
1 of 9 N/A
NEWCAST (Good) 05/09/2025, 1609m, NR up to 47. 1:55.3 (57.6, 28.9)
Finished 1/9 $9792, Brad Elder (Fr5), $3.40
gate speed, led, bell lap, leader, swabbed
1st GRUMPYSHANNON (Fr5)
2nd SAN SEBASTIAN (Fr1) 9.5m
3rd LUCKY RICTOR (Fr4) 4.3m