Newcastle Bags Race 8 - The Future Of Racing: Pgr Tv Stakes
SWIFT ZEN (3) stuck on well last time to finish 1.75 lengths back in second (29.58) at this track in an A8 over 480m. Goes well out of this box with a win and four minor placings. Top prospect. ANGLESEY SAVANA (4) is going better than form suggests, missing the frame last time at this track but was placed three back followed by a close up fifth. Can hit the frame this time. DROMBEG NOVA (6) doesn't have the best strike-rate but recent form is sound. Finished third (30.01) at this track last time making it two minors on end. Expected to be in this for a long way. HIGHVIEW CUTIE (1) scored in dominant fashion last time. Sure to run well again.
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Last start winner at this track and distance (30.03) on August 5. Capable of another bold run.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/5 | 05/08/2026 | 7 | A8 | $661.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:30.03 | 0:30.03 | 0:28.70 | N/A | 1 |
| 2.5L | $4.50 |
| 4/5 | 29/07/2026 | 7 | A8 | $662.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:29.74 | 0:29.47 | 0:28.74 | N/A | 1 |
| 3.3L | $5.50 |
| 4/5 | 22/07/2026 | 7 | A7 | $672.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:30.22 | 0:29.66 | 0:28.77 | N/A | 1 |
| 7.1L | $2.90 |
| 1/6 | 15/07/2026 | 7 | A7 | $777.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:29.72 | 0:29.72 | 0:28.82 | N/A | 1 |
| 0.1L | $5.00 |
| 3/6 | 08/07/2026 | 7 | A7 | $777.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:29.86 | 0:29.75 | 0:29.02 | N/A | 1 |
| 1.4L | $6.00 |
| 5/5 | 01/07/2026 | 7 | A7 | $672.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:30.08 | 0:29.43 | 0:28.96 | N/A | 1 |
| 8.1L | $10.00 |
| 1/1 | 10/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:29.74 | 0:29.74 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 0L | $0.00 |
| 3/3 | 30/11/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | N/A | 0:29.64 | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 7.35L | $0.00 |
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Yet to break through in two runs but has been thereabouts. Handy run last time over 480m at this track when second (30.24. Should be much improved on the experience. Others favoured this time.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/5 | 05/08/2026 | 6 | A8 | $661.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:30.24 | 0:30.03 | 0:28.70 | N/A | 2 |
| 2.5L | $4.50 |
| 6/6 | 30/07/2026 | - | HCP | $873.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:29.76 | 0:29.21 | 0:28.47 | N/A | 2 |
| 6.8L | $3.50 |
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Followed a minor placing at this track two runs ago with a sound second, beaten 1.75 lengths, last start in an A8 at this track over 480m (29.58). Racing well and is the one they have to overcome.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/6 | 07/08/2026 | 7 | A8 | $766.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:29.58 | 0:29.43 | 0:28.73 | N/A | 1 |
| 1.8L | $2.50 |
| 2/6 | 31/07/2026 | 8 | HCP | $872.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:29.32 | 0:29.19 | 0:28.88 | N/A | 1 |
| 1.5L | $3.80 |
| 5/6 | 23/07/2026 | 6 | HCP | $873.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:29.49 | 0:29.13 | 0:28.01 | N/A | 2 |
| 4.4L | $4.00 |
| 3/6 | 17/07/2026 | 13 | A8 | $768.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:30.15 | 0:29.46 | 0:28.87 | N/A | 2 |
| 8.5L | $3.50 |
| 3/5 | 04/07/2026 | 7 | A8 | $662.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:30.10 | 0:29.92 | 0:29.13 | N/A | 2 |
| 2.3L | $8.00 |
| 5/6 | 27/06/2026 | 8 | A7 | $777.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:30.68 | 0:30.13 | 0:28.93 | N/A | 2 |
| 6.8L | $23.00 |
| 1/1 | 11/06/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:29.95 | 0:29.95 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 0L | $0.00 |
| 2/2 | 05/06/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Newcastle Uk | 290m | N/A | 0:17.41 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 5.25L | $0.00 |
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Missed the frame when fourth at over 640m this track at her last run 11 weeks ago. Looks a key chance fresh.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/3 | 08/08/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | N/A | 0:29.23 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 11.75L | $0.00 |
| 2/2 | 01/08/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Newcastle Uk | 290m | N/A | 0:17.54 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 4L | $0.00 |
| 4/5 | 29/05/2026 | 9 | S3 | $693.00 | Newcastle Uk | 640m | 0:40.55 | 0:39.96 | 0:39.96 | N/A | 5 |
| 7.3L | $9.00 |
| 5/6 | 20/05/2026 | 5 | S3 | $890.00 | Newcastle Uk | 640m | 0:40.25 | 0:40.13 | 0:40.13 | N/A | 4 |
| 1.4L | $8.00 |
| 2/6 | 15/05/2026 | 9 | A6 | $822.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:29.53 | 0:28.99 | 0:28.50 | N/A | 5 |
| 6.8L | $9.00 |
| 4/6 | 06/05/2026 | 4 | HCP | $860.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:29.91 | 0:29.42 | 0:28.51 | N/A | 5 |
| 6.0L | $2.75 |
| 1/6 | 02/05/2026 | 8 | A7 | $758.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:29.57 | 0:29.57 | 0:28.92 | N/A | 5 |
| 1.3L | $6.00 |
| 2/6 | 24/04/2026 | 10 | HCP | $913.00 | Newcastle Uk | 640m | 0:39.64 | 0:39.30 | 0:39.30 | N/A | 2 |
| 4.3L | $4.00 |
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In the money at this track at his last couple of starts, most recently finishing second over 480m. No easier here and likely to struggle.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/6 | 05/08/2026 | 5 | A8 | $766.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:29.81 | 0:29.77 | 0:28.70 | N/A | 5 |
| 0.5L | $12.00 |
| 3/5 | 31/07/2026 | 14 | A8 | $661.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:29.89 | 0:29.65 | 0:28.88 | N/A | 5 |
| 3.0L | $8.00 |
| 5/6 | 17/07/2026 | 7 | A8 | $768.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:30.30 | 0:29.46 | 0:28.87 | N/A | 5 |
| 10.4L | $26.00 |
| 5/5 | 10/07/2026 | 7 | A8 | $662.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:30.30 | 0:29.70 | 0:28.82 | N/A | 5 |
| 7.5L | $17.00 |
| 5/5 | 03/07/2026 | 6 | A8 | $662.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:30.40 | 0:29.58 | 0:28.83 | N/A | 5 |
| 10.2L | $5.00 |
| 3/6 | 27/06/2026 | 10 | A8 | $768.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:30.31 | 0:29.29 | 0:28.93 | N/A | 5 |
| 12.8L | $4.50 |
| 2/2 | 26/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | N/A | 0:29.55 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 5.75L | $0.00 |
| 1/2 | 28/02/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Shelbourne | 320m | 0:19.64 | 0:19.64 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 6L | $0.00 |
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Racing consistently, including a win three back at this track, before placings at last two runs, the latest when third (30.01) over 480m at this track. Around the mark recently. Among the leading chances.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/5 | 05/08/2026 | 7 | A8 | $661.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:30.01 | 0:29.53 | 0:28.70 | N/A | 5 |
| 6.0L | $4.50 |
| 3/5 | 29/07/2026 | 7 | A8 | $662.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:29.64 | 0:29.47 | 0:28.74 | N/A | 5 |
| 2.0L | $7.50 |
| 1/6 | 22/07/2026 | 7 | A8 | $768.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:29.92 | 0:29.92 | 0:28.77 | N/A | 6 |
| 0.5L | $8.00 |
| 5/5 | 15/07/2026 | 8 | A8 | $662.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:30.51 | 0:29.67 | 0:28.82 | N/A | 6 |
| 10.3L | $5.50 |
| 4/5 | 07/07/2026 | 7 | A8 | $662.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:30.39 | 0:30.10 | 0:29.31 | N/A | 6 |
| 3.5L | $1.80 |
| 4/5 | 30/06/2026 | 6 | A7 | $672.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:30.15 | 0:29.87 | 0:29.08 | N/A | 6 |
| 3.5L | $9.00 |
| 1/2 | 09/06/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:30.03 | 0:30.03 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 1L | $0.00 |
| 1/3 | 11/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Newcastle Uk | 480m | 0:30.17 | 0:30.17 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 2L | $0.00 |