Newcastle (NSW)
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R10
15h27m
Coca Cola Pace
1609m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 5:20pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 8 across front
RACE CONDITIONS
NR 51 to 54. PBD/NR
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$6,936
 
 
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R10
9 - HOT CRUISE CONTROL
  • 9 Hot Cruise Control (SR1)
  • D: Brian Portelli
  • T: B P Portelli
  • 8-9-0-5-3-2-7-1-5-3
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RACE COMMENT
TODAY'S STATISTICS
8-2-0-0
TRACK
11-3-0-1
DISTANCE
8-2-0-0
TRK / DIST
38-6-1-6
LAST SEASON
15-1-2-2
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
13%
WIN S/RATE
34%
PLACE S/RATE
77-10-4-12
CAREER
$76,142
PRIZE MONEY
N/A
WIN RANGE
4
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 77-10-4-12 13% 34% 5
Distance 11-3-0-1 27% 36% 1
Dist Range 47-7-2-9 15% 38% 5
Track 8-2-0-0 25% 25% 5
Track / Dist 8-2-0-0 25% 25% 5
This Season 15-1-2-2 7% 33% 6
Last Season 38-6-1-6 16% 34% 3
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR 1:54.0MS 3
Distance Best MR 1:54.0MS 3
Win distances:
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Brian Portelli
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
B P Portelli
Trained at: Berkshire Park
Owners: C Cordina, C L Sammut
Breeder(s): C Cordina, C L Sammut
Colours: White, Purple Striped Sleeves
Age/Sex: 5 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Art Major USA - My Ravana NZ (Bettors Delight USA)
National Rating: NR54
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
3 of 10 7
PENRITH (Fast) 07/05/2026, 1720m, NR up to 52. 1:57.5 (59.7, 30.5)
Finished 3/10 btn 6.1m, $6936, Vaughan Duncan (Sr1), $8.00
bell lap, 1 out 2 back
1st FLO RYDA NZ (Fr2)
2nd IDEAL REDEMPTION (Fr3) HD
3rd HOT CRUISE CONTROL (Sr1) 5.5m
5 of 9 7
PENRITH (Fast) 30/04/2026, 2125m, NR up to 53. 1:59.2 (57.1, 28.9)
Finished 5/9 btn 7.6m, $6936, Vaughan Duncan (Sr1), $9.00
bell lap, behind leader
1st MAC THUNDER (Fr3)
2nd TIME TO DANCE NZ (Fr1) 1.1m
3rd UPSTREAM (Fr4) 1.4m
1 of 9 7
PENRITH (Fast) 23/04/2026, 2125m, NR up to 47. 1:59.5 (61.0, 31.0)
Finished 1/9 $6936, Vaughan Duncan (Fr6), $13.00
restrained after start, bell lap, 1 out 4 back , swabbed
1st HOT CRUISE CONTROL (Fr6)
2nd JOHNNY TANG (Sr2) HD
3rd GREY CADILLAC (Fr5) 2.6m
7 of 10 7
PENRITH (Fast) 16/04/2026, 1720m, NR up to 48. 1:58.7 (57.7, 28.9)
Finished 7/10 btn 13.0m, $6936, Vaughan Duncan (Sr1), $4.80
bell lap, behind leader, held up
1st PELIGROSO (Fr4)
2nd LOOKIN GOOD MARGIE (Fr2) 3.1m
3rd DUFFY HOLLOW NZ (Fr5) 5.3m
2 of 10 10
PENRITH (Fast) 09/04/2026, 2125m, NR up to 47. 1:58.4 (58.6, 29.4)
Finished 2/10 btn 8.1m, $6936, Vaughan Duncan (Fr4), $5.00
pre race blood test, gate speed, bell lap, 1 out 1 back
1st TIGERLICIOUS (Fr3)
2nd HOT CRUISE CONTROL (Fr4) 8.1m
3rd RAINBOW TITAN (Sr1) NK
3 of 8 35
GOULBUR (Fast) 30/03/2026, 2240m, NR up to 52. 2:01.8 (56.8, 28.8)
Finished 3/8 btn 5.8m, $6936, Brian Portelli (Sr1), $19.00
bell lap, 3 back on pegs
1st LIT THE WICK (Fr5)
2nd TITIWHA (Fr1) 3.7m
3rd HOT CRUISE CONTROL (Sr1) 2.1m
5 of 9 4
NEWCAST (Fast) 23/02/2026, 1609m, NR 51 to 54. 1:53.2 (55.8, 28.8)
Finished 5/9 btn 7.9m, $6936, Brian Portelli (Fr5), $6.00
restrained after start, bell lap, 1 out 2 back
1st KATLAS DREAM (Fr2)
2nd SPUNKYS GOTSECRETS (Fr7) 1.1m
3rd LADY DELORIS (Fr1) 3.2m
10 of 10 7
PENRITH (Fast) 19/02/2026, 1720m, NR up to 58. 1:55.6 (56.7, 28.4)
Finished 10/10 btn 17.8m, $9792, Brian Portelli (Fr3), $38.00
gate speed, caught wide early, bell lap, 5 back on the pegs, last
1st SLYX NZ (Fr4)
2nd ADMIRABLE NZ (Sr4) 4.8m
3rd KISS ME MINI NZ (Fr2) 1.6m
9 of 10 7
PENRITH (Fast) 12/02/2026, 2125m, NR up to 62. 1:56.4 (59.3, 30.1)
Finished 9/10 btn 38.8m, $9792, Brian Portelli (Fr2), $61.00
bell lap, 3 back on pegs
1st CERISE RAINBOW (Fr5)
2nd PLAYA BLANCA (Fr6) 10.6m
3rd NOSAER (Sr4) HFNK
8 of 8 7
PENRITH (Good) 05/02/2026, 2125m, NR up to 58. 1:55.5 (56.0, 28.3)
Finished 8/8 btn 38.7m, $9792, Robert Morris (Fr4), $14.00
bell lap, 1 out 1 back, last
1st CERISE RAINBOW (Fr2)
2nd SLYX NZ (Fr1) 9.2m
3rd MIZZZ ADELE (Sr1) 8.3m