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Newcastle Race 5 - Happy 80th Bill Buckley 3yo Pace

MY MCLAREN (9) continued a strong run of recent form and deserved his success last start, scoring by a nose over 2030m at this track. Drawn to enjoy a nice run, with luck possibly playing a role at some point. Finds a tougher race but another win is not out of the question. THREETWONINE (8) finished eighth last start, beaten 9 metres at this track over 2030m. Capable of playing a major role so has to be respected. PLEASANT HEIGHTS (7) comes right into contention after scoring last start by 2.5 metres at Redcliffe over 1780m. MODERN MISCHIEF (5) is heading the right way, improving last time out to finish second at this track over 1609m. Worth a second look.

Race Time:10:19 AM
Friday, August 14, 2026
Track:Good
Weather:Showers
Prize Money:$0.00
Distance:1609m
1
Silk
Executivedecisions (1)7x82537566
Trainer: R A Atkins (Oakhampton)12 mths 22: 0-2-2

Driver: Rodney Atkins

3 yo BL F
Sire: MODERN ART (USA)
Dam: LA PACIFIC (AUS)

Stats

Career22: 0-2-2
LTS$9,447.00
BMR
TS20: 0-2-2
Win %0.00%
Place %18.18%

Comments

Well beaten last start by My Mclaren, a rival who she faces again; was restrained, when 23 metres sixth at this track over 2030m in a 3yo race on August 10. Hard to have on those efforts.

Last Starts 3 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.DriverMile RateGateResultMarginStarting Price
6/710/08/202614MAIDEN$11,830.00Newcastle2030mFastRodney Atkins2:01.66
  • 1. My Mclaren
  • 2. Bermuda
  • 3. Perfected
23.1L$34.00
6/927/07/202614MAIDEN$11,830.00Newcastle1609mFastRodney Atkins1:55.62
  • 1. Towering Fortune
  • 2. Merrywood Lou
  • 3. Captain Miki
29.3L$31.00
5/913/07/202614MAIDEN$11,830.00Newcastle1609mFastRodney Atkins1:56.56
  • 1. Sierra Mist
  • 2. My Mclaren
  • 3. Our Dispute
20.9L$23.00
2/708/07/2026-Trial$0.00Newcastle1609mGoodRodney Atkins0
  • 1. My Mclaren
  • 2. Executivedecisions
  • 3. Dublin City Rambla
6.5L$0.00
7/1029/06/2026100-1 WIN$6,940.00Newcastle1609mFastRodney Atkins1:57.03
  • 1. Sunlight Stride
  • 2. My Mclaren
  • 3. Sierra Mist
23.3L$19.00
3/819/06/20264MAIDEN$6,940.00Newcastle1609mFastRodney Atkins1:58.94
  • 1. Added Value
  • 2. Pops Secret
  • 3. Executivedecisions
1.8L$3.40
5/815/06/202614MAIDEN$11,830.00Newcastle1609mFastRodney Atkins1:57.67
  • 1. Lets Fly With Me
  • 2. Bee My Lover
  • 3. My Mclaren
9.8L$7.00
3/706/05/2026-Trial$0.00Maitland1648mGoodRodney Atkins0
  • 1. Sweet Anne Louise
  • 2. Silent Fears
  • 3. Executivedecisions
38L$0.00
2
Silk
Cyclone Daisy (2)88888x
Trainer: Paul Morgan (Maitland)12 mths 5: 0-0-0

Driver: Dan Morgan

3 yo B F
Sire: THE STORM INSIDE (AUS)
Dam: DREAMING BIG (AUS)

Stats

Career5: 0-0-0
LTS$848.00
BMR
TS5: 0-0-0
Win %0.00%
Place %0.00%

Comments

Resumes today. At the latest first-up run was well back in the run when 8th (Fr5) over 1609m at this track beaten 19 m by Cala Serena (1:57.40) in 2yo on November 7 at $34. Recent trials will help bring her on but a lack of race-fitness might work against.

Last Starts 8 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.DriverMile RateGateResultMarginStarting Price
1/605/08/2026-Trial$0.00Newcastle1609mGoodDaniel Morgan0
  • 1. Cyclone Daisy
  • 2. Woopaa
  • 3. Laine Crusader
4.2L$0.00
3/529/07/2026-Trial$0.00Maitland1648mGoodDaniel Morgan0
  • 1. Half Holiday
  • 2. Hoges Memories
  • 3. Cyclone Daisy
18L$0.00
8/1030/12/202514MAIDEN$6,940.00Newcastle1609mFastDaniel Morgan1:58.22
  • 1. Lochinvar Tiger
  • 2. Stannum
  • 3. Midnight Haze
18.5L$101.00
8/1016/12/202518MAIDEN$6,940.00Newcastle1609mFastDaniel Morgan1:55.83
  • 1. Mickeys Run
  • 2. Diamondintherough
  • 3. Midnight Haze
39.0L$81.00
8/1028/11/202514MAIDEN$9,790.00Newcastle1609mNeutralDaniel Morgan1:59.72
  • 1. Howitis
  • 2. Silent Fears
  • 3. Skyfall Vigil
8.4L$41.00
8/1014/11/20257NR up to 55$9,790.00Newcastle1609mNeutralDaniel Morgan1:56.55
  • 1. Mira Domina
  • 2. Onedins Crusade
  • 3. Rainbow Kid
27.7L$101.00
8/1007/11/2025-MAIDEN$9,790.00Newcastle1609mNeutralDaniel Morgan1:57.45
  • 1. Cala Serena
  • 2. Aiden James
  • 3. Line Of Courage
19.2L$34.00
3
Silk
Sunlight Stride (3)3298105272
Trainer: Rickie Alchin (Menangle Park)12 mths 12: 1-4-1

Driver: Ashleigh Delosa

2 yo B F
Sire: CAPTAINTREACHEROUS (USA)
Dam: EMILIOS STRIDE (USA)

Stats

Career12: 1-4-1
LTS$12,757.00
BMR1:56.98
TS5: 1-2-0
Win %8.33%
Place %50.00%

Comments

Improved last start with a good run when 2nd (Sr1) over 1609m at this track beaten a head by Ceejay Haich (1:57.90) on August 10 at $9. Leading player.

Last Starts 3 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.DriverMile RateGateResultMarginStarting Price
2/1010/08/202660-1 WIN$6,940.00Newcastle1609mFastRickie Alchin1:57.91
  • 1. Ceejay Haich
  • 2. Sunlight Stride
  • 3. So Can Eye
0.2L$9.00
7/904/08/20264OWs/TS Also eligible F 1WTS$11,830.00Menangle1609mFastRickie Alchin1:52.95
  • 1. Highindelight
  • 2. Opas Girl NZ
  • 3. Wheres My Reason
23.5L$81.00
2/831/07/20264NR up to 48$6,940.00Newcastle2030mFastAshleigh Delosa1:59.05
  • 1. My Kgari
  • 2. Sunlight Stride
  • 3. Adelaide Bee Cee
8.7L$3.40
5/1027/07/2026170-1 WIN$6,940.00Newcastle2030mFastRickie Alchin1:58.91
  • 1. Sierra Mist
  • 2. Reasonably Sweet
  • 3. Ellezie
11.2L$9.00
10/1010/07/202611NMT1W/TS$11,830.00Newcastle1609mNeutralAshleigh Delosa1:54.33
  • 1. Rock With The Best
  • 2. Mickeys Run
  • 3. Dynamite Danni
25.7L$18.00
1/1029/06/202660-1 WIN$6,940.00Newcastle1609mFastAshleigh Delosa1:57.02
  • 1. Sunlight Stride
  • 2. My Mclaren
  • 3. Sierra Mist
3.3L$1.20
1/623/04/2026-Trial$0.00Goulburn1710mGoodScott Hewitt0
  • 1. Sunlight Stride
  • 2. Dream To Dance
  • 3. Dark Miracle
4L$0.00
3/708/04/2026-Trial$0.00Canberra1770mGoodK G Allport0
  • 1. Uptown Chance
  • 2. Apex Stride
  • 3. Sunlight Stride
41.2L$0.00
4
Silk
Rory Otara (4)0x7x
Trainer: J J Kennedy (Fullerton Cove)12 mths 2: 0-0-0

Driver: James Kennedy

3 yo BR C
Sire: BLING IT ON (AUS)
Dam: STELLA OTARA (AUS)

Stats

Career2: 0-0-0
LTS$424.00
BMR
TS0: 0-0-0
Win %0.00%
Place %0.00%

Comments

Returns to racing after a spell of 12 weeks. Well beaten at the end of his last preparation when seventh at very long odds behind Wicked Strike. Recent trials will help bring him on but he will strip fitter next time.

Last Starts 36 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.DriverMile RateGateResultMarginStarting Price
5/708/07/2026-Trial$0.00Newcastle1609mGoodJ J Kennedy0
  • 1. My Mclaren
  • 2. Executivedecisions
  • 3. Dublin City Rambla
13.8L$0.00
4/401/06/2026-Trial$0.00Newcastle1609mGoodJ J Kennedy0
  • 1. Paradise Point
  • 2. Modern Mischief
  • 3. Gottadobettor
17.9L$0.00
7/721/05/2026245MAIDEN$11,830.00Tamworth1609mFastJ J Kennedy2:00.92
  • 1. Wicked Strike
  • 2. Merrywood Lou
  • 3. Detangled
109.0L$81.00
10/1018/09/2025-MAIDEN$9,790.00Tamworth1609mNeutralJ J Kennedy1:59.74
  • 1. Ascot Showgirl
  • 2. Goldnglitz
  • 3. Altiano
154.7L$41.00
5
Silk
Modern Mischief (5)1x36x04862
Trainer: Mark Callaghan (Morisset)12 mths 13: 1-1-3

Driver: Mark Callaghan

3 yo BR C
Sire: MODERN ART (USA)
Dam: VICTORY VALLEY (AUS)

Stats

Career13: 1-1-3
LTS$12,471.00
BMR1:57.54
TS11: 1-1-3
Win %7.69%
Place %38.46%

Comments

Two back was beaten by 9 m finishing sixth after showing early speed, behind Eye Can Ear Amour at this track over 1609m in a 3yo on July 17 at $61. Then a handy effort when beaten by 5.5 m finishing second after a quick start, behind Time To Dance at this track over 1609m on July 31 at $6.50. Hard to beat.

Last Starts 13 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.DriverMile RateGateResultMarginStarting Price
2/831/07/202614NR up to 53$6,940.00Newcastle1609mFastJack Callaghan1:54.91
  • 1. Time To Dance NZ
  • 2. Modern Mischief
  • 3. Tennessee Kid
5.6L$6.50
6/817/07/20267NR up to 58$15,300.00Newcastle1609mFastJack Callaghan1:54.61
  • 1. Eye Can Ear Amour
  • 2. This Is Heaven
  • 3. Rumour Stride
9.2L$61.00
8/1010/07/20267NMT1W/TS$11,830.00Newcastle1609mNeutralJack Callaghan1:54.34
  • 1. Rock With The Best
  • 2. Mickeys Run
  • 3. Dynamite Danni
17.3L$26.00
4/903/07/20268NR up to 52$6,940.00Newcastle1609mNeutralJack Callaghan1:54.52
  • 1. Major Austin
  • 2. Melfield Soryt
  • 3. Maywyns Mighty Mac
3.1L$12.00
10/1025/06/2026223NR up to 60$15,300.00Penrith1720mWJack Callaghan1:57.45
  • 1. Lochinvar Marcello
  • 2. Sentosar
  • 3. Fearful
32.0L$51.00
2/510/06/2026-Trial$0.00Newcastle1609mGoodMark Callaghan0
  • 1. Glenn Ford NZ
  • 2. Modern Mischief
  • 3. Hoges Memories
1.1L$0.00
2/401/06/2026-Trial$0.00Newcastle1609mGoodMark Callaghan0
  • 1. Paradise Point
  • 2. Modern Mischief
  • 3. Gottadobettor
0.2L$0.00
6/1014/11/20257NR up to 55$9,790.00Newcastle1609mNeutralMark Callaghan1:56.53
  • 1. Mira Domina
  • 2. Onedins Crusade
  • 3. Rainbow Kid
21.1L$6.00
6
Silk
Dublin City Rambla (6)148x
Trainer: J J Kennedy (Fullerton Cove)12 mths 3: 1-0-0

Driver: Aaron Garaty

3 yo B G
Sire: RESTREPO (AUS)
Dam: COURAGE OVER BLUES (AUS)

Stats

Career3: 1-0-0
LTS$4,173.00
BMR1:57.75
TS0: 0-0-0
Win %33.33%
Place %33.33%

Comments

Resumes today. His previous first-up run was successful when he won by a nose (Fr4) at Redcliffe (2:10.20) beating Lostandfound in 3yo on May 1 at $5.50. Has only trialled once and might need this pipe-opener.

Last Starts 36 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.DriverMile RateGateResultMarginStarting Price
3/708/07/2026-Trial$0.00Newcastle1609mGoodAaron Garaty0
  • 1. My Mclaren
  • 2. Executivedecisions
  • 3. Dublin City Rambla
8.4L$0.00
8/922/05/20269No NR$6,380.00Albion Park2138mNeutralLeonard Cain1:55.35
  • 1. Berocca Bernie
  • 2. Magic Miki
  • 3. Leota
88.2L$34.00
4/813/05/202612Up to 1 LTW$6,200.00Redcliffe1780mWLeonard Cain1:58.21
  • 1. Schooners
  • 2. Mack Attack
  • 3. All Eyes On Bling
8.8L$2.40
1/701/05/2026-No NR$6,200.00Redcliffe1780mNeutralJonah Hutchinson1:57.84
  • 1. Dublin City Rambla
  • 2. Lostandfound
  • 3. Qilin
0.1L$5.50
4/823/04/2026-Trial$0.00Redcliffe1780mGoodJonah Hutchinson0
  • 1. Lady Allegra
  • 2. Melfield Soryt
  • 3. Saint Maharg
19.6L$0.00
7
Silk
Pleasant Heights (7)6956332141
Trainer: N A McCarthy (Cobbitty)12 mths 12: 2-2-2

Driver: Jack Callaghan

3 yo B G
Sire: BLING IT ON (AUS)
Dam: LILYMADIMAC (AUS)

Stats

Career12: 2-2-2
LTS$17,909.00
BMR1:58.00
TS1: 0-0-0
Win %16.67%
Place %50.00%

Comments

Racing consistently. Last start won by 2.5 m (Sr1) at Redcliffe (2:11.10) beating Perfect Lou in on July 29 at $6. Can retain the good form.

Last Starts 15 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.DriverMile RateGateResultMarginStarting Price
1/929/07/202614Up to 1 LTW$6,200.00Redcliffe1780mNeutralAdam Sanderson1:58.61
  • 1. Pleasant Heights
  • 2. Perfect Lou
  • 3. Wicked Berries
2.6L$6.00
4/915/07/202612NR up to 58$11,830.00Bathurst1730mFastMat Rue1:59.16
  • 1. Interestinme
  • 2. Smooth Buckaroo
  • 3. Studleigh Fury
1.3L$51.00
1/1003/07/2026123YO$11,830.00Dubbo1720mFastMat Rue1:58.03
  • 1. Pleasant Heights
  • 2. Tommy Time
  • 3. Detangled
3.9L$7.00
2/1021/06/20269MAIDEN$11,830.00Parkes1660mFastMat Rue1:59.52
  • 1. Tommy Time
  • 2. Pleasant Heights
  • 3. Sir Blue Stork
2.0L$3.00
3/912/06/202614MAIDEN$6,940.00Dubbo1720mNeutralMat Rue2:02.61
  • 1. Bodeletos
  • 2. Harveys Tooth
  • 3. Pleasant Heights
4.8L$2.25
3/929/05/202618MAIDEN$11,830.00Bathurst1730mFastMat Rue1:57.96
  • 1. Guarded Prognosis
  • 2. Tommy Time
  • 3. Pleasant Heights
13.2L$7.00
8/1025/02/2026-Trial$0.00Menangle1609mGoodJ P McCarthy0
  • 1. Flying Major Art NZ
  • 2. Perfectdelight
  • 3. Call Me Sir NZ
32.6L$0.00
6/818/02/2026-Trial$0.00Menangle1609mGoodJ P McCarthy0
  • 1. Cocos Desire
  • 2. Unchainmyart
  • 3. Rocknroll Cowboy
24.9L$0.00
8
Silk
Threetwonine (8)7315857648
Trainer: Kerryann Morris (Menangle Park)12 mths 21: 2-5-1

Driver: Robert Morris

3 yo BR F
Sire: ART MAJOR (USA)
Dam: GRANDMA GERTIE (AUS)

Stats

Career21: 2-5-1
LTS$27,674.00
BMR1:57.20
TS4: 0-1-1
Win %9.52%
Place %38.10%

Comments

Last start 8th (Fr3) over 2030m at this track beaten 9 m by Phar Lume (2:27.00) on August 7 at $2.60. Before that, 4th (Fr1) over 1609m after showing early speed at Menangle, at the bell was 3rd-5.42 beaten 15 m by Highindelight (1:52.90) in 3yo on August 4 at $26. Can do much better.

Last Starts 6 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.DriverMile RateGateResultMarginStarting Price
8/1007/08/20263NR up to 52$6,940.00Newcastle2030mFastRobert Morris1:56.53
  • 1. Phar Lume NZ
  • 2. Bring Your Best
  • 3. Louise Luck
9.3L$2.60
4/904/08/20267OWs/TS Also eligible F 1WTS$11,830.00Menangle1609mFastRobert Morris1:52.91
  • 1. Highindelight
  • 2. Opas Girl NZ
  • 3. Wheres My Reason
15.7L$26.00
6/1028/07/202647NMT1W/TS$11,830.00Menangle1609mFastRobert Morris1:52.04
  • 1. Fugitive NZ
  • 2. Agentofgoodintent
  • 3. Dutton
13.9L$41.00
4/715/07/2026-Trial$0.00Menangle1609mGoodJoshua Gallagher0
  • 1. Loyal Lou NZ
  • 2. William Aitch
  • 3. Gisselle
9.7L$0.00
7/1011/06/202613NMT1W/TS$11,830.00Penrith1720mFastRobert Morris1:56.65
  • 1. Complete Stranger
  • 2. Sentosar
  • 3. Dynamite Danni
28.9L$13.00
5/829/05/20266NR up to 55$11,830.00Newcastle1609mFastRobert Morris1:55.41
  • 1. Silent Fears
  • 2. Oshley
  • 3. Marranzano
24.7L$8.00
8/923/05/20269FYs-0W/20K/TS$20,400.00Menangle1609mFastKerryann Morris1:52.83
  • 1. Star To Fall
  • 2. Wheres My Reason
  • 3. Highindelight
13.5L$51.00
5/704/03/2026-Trial$0.00Menangle1609mGoodJoshua Gallagher0
  • 1. Rivera Lou
  • 2. Bolero
  • 3. Lochinvar Leader
17.3L$0.00
9
Silk
My Mclaren (1)32251
Trainer: Michael Formosa (Ellalong)12 mths 5: 1-2-1

Driver: Michael Formosa

3 yo B G
Sire: FOR A REASON (AUS)
Dam: BEYOND RARE (AUS)

Stats

Career5: 1-2-1
LTS$11,044.00
BMR2:01.60
TS5: 1-2-1
Win %20.00%
Place %80.00%

Comments

Racing consistently. Last start won by a nose (Fr1) at this track (2:33.50) beating Bermuda in 3yo on August 10 at $2.60. Winning claims.

Last Starts 3 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.DriverMile RateGateResultMarginStarting Price
1/710/08/202614MAIDEN$11,830.00Newcastle2030mFastMichael Formosa2:01.61
  • 1. My Mclaren
  • 2. Bermuda
  • 3. Perfected
0.1L$2.60
5/927/07/202614MAIDEN$11,830.00Newcastle1609mFastMichael Formosa1:55.68
  • 1. Towering Fortune
  • 2. Merrywood Lou
  • 3. Captain Miki
26.3L$14.00
1/522/07/2026-Trial$0.00Newcastle1609mGoodMichael Formosa0
  • 1. My Mclaren
  • 2. Szwanen
  • 3. Miss Adonis
0.2L$0.00
2/913/07/202614MAIDEN$11,830.00Newcastle1609mFastMichael Formosa1:56.52
  • 1. Sierra Mist
  • 2. My Mclaren
  • 3. Our Dispute
1.2L$1.75
1/708/07/2026-Trial$0.00Newcastle1609mGoodMichael Formosa0
  • 1. My Mclaren
  • 2. Executivedecisions
  • 3. Dublin City Rambla
6.5L$0.00
2/1029/06/2026140-1 WIN$6,940.00Newcastle1609mFastMichael Formosa1:57.01
  • 1. Sunlight Stride
  • 2. My Mclaren
  • 3. Sierra Mist
3.3L$6.50
3/815/06/2026-MAIDEN$11,830.00Newcastle1609mFastMichael Formosa1:57.63
  • 1. Lets Fly With Me
  • 2. Bee My Lover
  • 3. My Mclaren
2.5L$12.00

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