Newcastle (NSW)
1 2
3 4 5 6 7 8 9
R2
15h53m
Garrards Horse and Hound Pace
1609m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 6:22pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 8 across front
RACE CONDITIONS
NR up to 62. Also eligible claimers eligible under claiming rules with a claiming price of $10000 (GST inclusive). RBD
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$9,792
 
 
  Flucs Open Today Fluc -3 Fluc -2 Fluc -1 Win
R2
6 - PET KITTY
  • 6 Pet Kitty (FR6)
  • D: Joe Taaffe
  • T: M S Elder
  • 3-6-1-2-5-8-6-5-5-8
- - - - - -
RACE COMMENT
TODAY'S STATISTICS
15-1-1-2
TRACK
31-3-4-2
DISTANCE
11-1-1-1
TRK / DIST
32-7-3-2
LAST SEASON
20-1-2-3
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
14%
WIN S/RATE
33%
PLACE S/RATE
146-21-14-13
CAREER
$120,372
PRIZE MONEY
N/A
WIN RANGE
14
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 146-21-14-13 14% 33% 8
Distance 31-3-4-2 10% 29% 9
Dist Range 110-16-12-8 15% 33% 9
Track 15-1-1-2 7% 27% 8
Track / Dist 11-1-1-1 9% 27% 7
This Season 20-1-2-3 5% 30% 6
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 3
Distance Best MR 1:52.8MS 3
Win distances:
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: NR68 (A63)
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
8 of 9 7
NEWCAST (Fast) 19/06/2026, 2030m, NR up to 65. 1:56.6 (56.7, 28.8)
Finished 8/9 btn 5.8m, $9792, Joe Taaffe (Fr7), $26.00
gate speed, led, bell lap, behind leader
1st THE CID (Fr6)
2nd PRINCESS MICKAYLA (Fr3) 1.7m
3rd VAN BASTEN (Sr2) 1.3m
5 of 10 14
NEWCAST (Fast) 12/06/2026, 1609m, NR up to 70. 1:55.6 (56.6, 27.7)
Finished 5/10 btn 6.8m, $9792, Joe Taaffe (Sr2), $101.00
bell lap, 4 back on the pegs
1st SPUNKYS GOTSECRETS (Fr4)
2nd ULTIMATE DIVA (Fr2) HD
3rd THE CREEK (Fr3) HFHD
5 of 8 7
NEWCAST (Fast) 29/05/2026, 1609m, NR up to 65. 1:54.2 (56.0, 28.0)
Finished 5/8 btn 3.9m, $9792, Joe Taaffe (Fr7), $11.00
gate speed, led, Surrendered lead early, bell lap, behind leader
1st ROCKNROLL GIG (Fr5)
2nd PRINCESS MICKAYLA (Fr4) 2.0m
3rd SPIRIT KING (Fr6) HFNK
6 of 8 6
NEWCAST (Fast) 22/05/2026, 1609m, NR up to 80. 1:52.0 (57.7, 30.0)
Finished 6/8 btn 14.9m, $11832, Joe Taaffe (Fr7), $41.00
restrained after start, bell lap, 4 back on the pegs
1st ROCKTAGONAL (Fr3)
2nd SAINT CRUSADER (Fr2) HD
3rd KANENA PROVLIMA (Fr4) 10.1m
8 of 10 8
MENANGL (Fast) 16/05/2026, 1609m, 4YO+ 0W/20K Stakes 1:50.2 (54.7, 27.5)
Finished 8/10 btn 16.8m, $20400, Joe Taaffe (Fr1), $51.00
800m, 3 back on pegs, 400m, 3 back on pegs
1st SUGAR PIE HONEY (Fr9)
2nd LOUIE LOU I NZ (Fr8) HD
3rd DOUBLE IT HARRY (Fr7) 6.6m
5 of 9 7
NEWCAST (Fast) 08/05/2026, 1609m, No NR. 1:52.8 (56.3, 28.7)
Finished 5/9 btn 4.3m, $11832, Joe Taaffe (Fr4), $21.00
gate speed, led, Surrendered lead early, bell lap, 3 back on pegs
1st FORCE FULL (Fr8)
2nd MASTER CATCH (Sr1) 1.2m
3rd ROCKTAGONAL (Fr5) HD
2 of 10 7
NEWCAST (Fast) 01/05/2026, 1609m, NR up to 69. 1:54.9 (56.6, 28.4)
Finished 2/10 btn 1.2m, $11832, Jye Coney (Fr5), $6.50
gate speed, led, Surrendered lead early, bell lap, behind leader
1st MR TEDDY NZ (Fr4)
2nd PET KITTY (Fr5) 1.2m
3rd ROCKTAGONAL (Fr3) HFHD
1 of 9 7
NEWCAST (Fast) 24/04/2026, 1609m, NR up to 60. 1:55.4 (56.0, 28.4)
Finished 1/9 $9792, Joe Taaffe (Sr1), $14.00
swabbed, bell lap, behind leader
1st PET KITTY (Sr1)
2nd GRUMPYSHANNON (Fr1) 1.1m
3rd MISS BLUE STORK (Fr2) 1.0m
6 of 10 7
NEWCAST (Fast) 17/04/2026, 2030m, NR up to 63. 1:56.5 (58.9, 29.4)
Finished 6/10 btn 9.3m, $9792, Joe Taaffe (Fr8), $17.00
restrained after start, bell lap, 5 back on the pegs
1st PRINCESS MICKAYLA (Fr5)
2nd KING HIT NZ (Fr2) 4.4m
3rd OHWHATIWOULDGIVE (Sr1) 2.2m
3 of 10 N/A
NEWCAST (Fast) 10/04/2026, 1609m, NR up to 62. 1:52.5 (56.2, 28.3)
Finished 3/10 btn 11.5m, $9792, Joe Taaffe (Fr2), $16.00
gate speed, bell lap, 3 back on pegs
1st LOCHINVAR JAG (Fr3)
2nd PRINCESS MICKAYLA (Sr2) 1.7m
3rd PET KITTY (Fr2) 9.7m