Newcastle Race 4 - Barastoc 3yo Mdn Pace

Driver: Blake Hughes
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Last start 9th (Sr3) over 1609m at this track beaten 24 m by Rubateeki (1:57.50) in 3yo on August 31 at $41. Two runs back 7th (Fr2) over 1980m at Tamworth beaten 35 m by Altiano (2:30.30) on November 27 at $14.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 | 31/08/2026 | 277 | No NR | $11,830.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Fast | Blake Hughes | 1:57.5 | 3 |
| 24.0L | $41.00 |
| 4/5 | 19/08/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Good | Dale Payne | 0 |
| 16.3L | $0.00 | |
| 4/6 | 05/08/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Good | Dale Payne | 0 |
| 14.4L | $0.00 | |
| 7/10 | 27/11/2025 | 13 | MAIDEN | $9,790.00 | Tamworth | 1980m | Neutral | Michael Formosa | 2:02.2 | 2 |
| 35.0L | $14.00 |
| 7/10 | 14/11/2025 | 14 | NR up to 55 | $9,790.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Neutral | Michael Formosa | 1:56.5 | 3 |
| 27.0L | $81.00 |
| 6/9 | 31/10/2025 | 7 | NR up to 55 | $9,790.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Fast | Michael Formosa | 1:57.2 | 5 |
| 14.1L | $61.00 |
| 9/10 | 24/10/2025 | - | 2 WINs | $9,790.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Fast | Michael Formosa | 1:56.3 | 2 |
| 20.1L | $126.00 |

Driver: Chris Geary
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Three-year-old filly by Vincent out of Decapria having her first start. Finished seventh at Menangle in a trial on September 2 over 1609m.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/9 | 02/09/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Chris Geary | 0 |
| 25.5L | $0.00 | |
| 6/6 | 13/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cobram | 1670m | I Ward | 0 |
| 31L | $0.00 |

Driver: Michelle Neilson
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Last start was driven from back in the field when 4th (Fr3) over 1609m at this track was 8th-14.79 at the bell, beaten 3.5 m by Rubateeki (1:57.50) in 3yo on August 31 at $8.50. Before that, 8th (Fr1) over 1609m at this track beaten 35 m by Decoupage (1:54.40) on August 21 at $10.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/10 | 31/08/2026 | 10 | No NR | $11,830.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Fast | Mathew Neilson | 1:57.5 | 3 |
| 3.6L | $8.50 |
| 8/10 | 21/08/2026 | 11 | MAIDEN | $15,300.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Fast | Mathew Neilson | 1:54.4 | 1 |
| 36.4L | $10.00 |
| 4/7 | 10/08/2026 | 14 | MAIDEN | $11,830.00 | Newcastle | 2030m | Fast | Mathew Neilson | 2:01.6 | 5 |
| 10.6L | $4.00 |
| 3/9 | 27/07/2026 | 274 | MAIDEN | $11,830.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Fast | Mathew Neilson | 1:55.6 | 5 |
| 19.3L | $17.00 |
| 2/5 | 15/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Maitland | 1648m | Good | Mathew Neilson | 0 |
| 2L | $0.00 | |
| 3/4 | 01/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Maitland | 1648m | Good | Mathew Neilson | 0 |
| 4L | $0.00 | |
| 8/9 | 26/10/2025 | - | MAIDEN | $6,200.00 | Marburg | 1850m | Neutral | Mathew Neilson | 2:02.2 | 3 |
| 33.3L | $8.50 |

Driver: Cooper Griffiths
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Racing consistently with minor placings at his last two starts. Placed last start broke in score up and was out of position at the start surrendered the lead and finished 2nd (Fr1) over 1609m after showing early speed at Menangle, at the bell was 3rd-3.59 beaten a nose by Hesaa Lister (1:56.70) in 3yo+ on September 8 at $101. Before that surrendered the lead and finished 2nd (Fr5) over 1609m after showing early speed at this track, at the bell was 2nd-3.21 beaten a neck by Sapphiresndiamonds (1:55.40) on August 31 at $34.
Last Starts 3 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/10 | 08/09/2026 | 8 | 0LTW Also eligible NR 47 | $6,940.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Cooper Griffiths | 1:56.7 | 1 |
| 0.1L | $101.00 |
| 2/9 | 31/08/2026 | 11 | NR up to 39 | $6,940.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Fast | Cooper Griffiths | 1:55.4 | 5 |
| 0.3L | $34.00 |
| 10/10 | 20/08/2026 | 7 | NR up to 60 | $15,300.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Neutral | Robert Morris | 1:57.0 | 2 |
| 29.1L | $151.00 |
| 9/10 | 13/08/2026 | 7 | NR up to 58 | $11,830.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Neutral | Cooper Griffiths | 1:56.3 | 2 |
| 27.8L | $151.00 |
| 8/8 | 06/08/2026 | 7 | 0Ws/TS | $11,830.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Fast | Cooper Griffiths | 1:57.7 | 1 |
| 21.1L | $101.00 |
| 7/8 | 30/07/2026 | 7 | NR up to 48 | $6,940.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Neutral | Robert Morris | 1:59.2 | 1 |
| 41.3L | $26.00 |
| 6/8 | 22/06/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Good | Vaughan Duncan | 0 |
| 83.3L | $0.00 | |
| 6/7 | 01/06/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Good | Vaughan Duncan | 0 |
| 37.9L | $0.00 |

Driver: Robert Morris
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Last start 9th (Sr3) over 1720m at Penrith beaten 35 m by Eye Can Ear Amour (2:04.70) in 3yo on July 23 at $51. At her previous start game effort when 3rd (Fr1) over 1609m at this track, at the bell was 4th-7.87 beaten 10 m by Sierra Mist (1:56.50) in 3yo on July 13 at $23.
Last Starts 50 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 | 23/07/2026 | 10 | NR up to 55 | $11,830.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Fast | Chris Geary | 1:56.7 | 3 |
| 36.3L | $51.00 |
| 3/9 | 13/07/2026 | 11 | MAIDEN | $11,830.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Fast | Nathan Xuereb | 1:56.5 | 1 |
| 10.7L | $23.00 |
| 10/10 | 02/07/2026 | - | 3YO | $11,830.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Neutral | Chris Geary | 1:56.9 | 2 |
| 47.5L | $31.00 |
| 4/8 | 22/06/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Good | Nathan Xuereb | 0 |
| 68.4L | $0.00 |

Driver: Vaughan Duncan
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Improved last start with a game effort despite getting well back, when 3rd (Fr7) over 1609m at this track was 6th-11.78 at the bell, beaten 3.5 m by Rubateeki (1:57.50) in 3yo on August 31 at $11.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/10 | 31/08/2026 | 11 | No NR | $11,830.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Fast | Bailey Mcdonough | 1:57.5 | 7 |
| 3.5L | $11.00 |
| 5/10 | 20/08/2026 | 7 | NR up to 60 | $15,300.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Neutral | Vaughan Duncan | 1:57.0 | 1 |
| 13.9L | $151.00 |
| 7/10 | 13/08/2026 | 3 | NR up to 58 | $11,830.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Neutral | Vaughan Duncan | 1:56.3 | 1 |
| 24.0L | $81.00 |
| 5/7 | 10/08/2026 | 6 | MAIDEN | $11,830.00 | Newcastle | 2030m | Fast | Lucas Rando | 2:01.6 | 7 |
| 13.1L | $26.00 |
| 9/9 | 04/08/2026 | 8 | OWs/TS Also eligible F 1WTS | $11,830.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Vaughan Duncan | 1:52.9 | 3 |
| 51.3L | $126.00 |
| 2/9 | 27/07/2026 | 11 | MAIDEN | $11,830.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Fast | Vaughan Duncan | 1:55.6 | 1 |
| 17.1L | $15.00 |
| 2/6 | 20/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Good | Vaughan Duncan | 0 |
| 2.8L | $0.00 | |
| 4/8 | 09/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Good | Vaughan Duncan | 0 |
| 4.4L | $0.00 |

Driver: Aaron Garaty
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Not far away at the last couple starts; Finished a narrow second behind Eagleye at this track over 1609m last start. Before that was beaten 1.1 metres third again at this track over 2030m same class on August 31.
Last Starts 0 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/9 | 11/09/2026 | 7 | NMT1W/TS | $11,830.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Neutral | Aaron Garaty | 1:55.0 | 8 |
| 197.7L | $151.00 |
| 2/9 | 04/09/2026 | 4 | MAIDEN | $15,300.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Fast | Aaron Garaty | 1:55.6 | 1 |
| 0.2L | $11.00 |
| 3/8 | 31/08/2026 | 35 | MAIDEN | $6,940.00 | Newcastle | 2030m | Fast | Aaron Garaty | 1:58.3 | 2 |
| 1.1L | $6.00 |
| 2/5 | 19/08/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Good | Aaron Garaty | 0 |
| 1.2L | $0.00 | |
| 7/9 | 27/07/2026 | 14 | MAIDEN | $11,830.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Fast | Jye Coney | 1:55.6 | 4 |
| 32.6L | $10.00 |
| 7/9 | 13/07/2026 | 6 | MAIDEN | $11,830.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Fast | Aaron Garaty | 1:56.5 | 7 |
| 50.0L | $10.00 |
| 8/9 | 07/07/2026 | 14 | MAIDEN | $11,830.00 | Leeton | 1758m | Fast | Mikayla Towers | 2:00.3 | 6 |
| 23.1L | $41.00 |
| 5/10 | 23/06/2026 | 11 | MAIDEN | $11,830.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Fast | Jackson Painting | 1:57.8 | 3 |
| 7.9L | $26.00 |
| 2/6 | 21/01/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | D R Hancock | 0 |
| 10.9L | $0.00 |

Driver: Dan Morgan
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Last start was driven from back in the field when 6th (Fr8) over 2030m at this track, at the bell was 8th-16.74 beaten 11 m by Wicked Legend (2:29.20) on August 31 at $34. Two runs back was driven from back in the field when 8th (Fr2) over 1609m at this track, beaten 21 m by Dublin City Rambla (1:55.90) in 3yo on August 14 at $126.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/8 | 31/08/2026 | 17 | MAIDEN | $6,940.00 | Newcastle | 2030m | Fast | Daniel Morgan | 1:58.3 | 8 |
| 11.8L | $34.00 |
| 8/9 | 14/08/2026 | 227 | NR up to 58 | $15,300.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Fast | Daniel Morgan | 1:55.9 | 2 |
| 21.2L | $126.00 |
| 1/6 | 05/08/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Good | Daniel Morgan | 0 |
| 4.2L | $0.00 | |
| 3/5 | 29/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Maitland | 1648m | Good | Daniel Morgan | 0 |
| 18L | $0.00 | |
| 8/10 | 30/12/2025 | 14 | MAIDEN | $6,940.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Fast | Daniel Morgan | 1:58.2 | 2 |
| 18.5L | $101.00 |
| 8/10 | 16/12/2025 | 18 | MAIDEN | $6,940.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Fast | Daniel Morgan | 1:55.8 | 3 |
| 39.0L | $81.00 |
| 8/10 | 28/11/2025 | 14 | MAIDEN | $9,790.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Neutral | Daniel Morgan | 1:59.7 | 2 |
| 8.4L | $41.00 |
| 8/10 | 14/11/2025 | 7 | NR up to 55 | $9,790.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Neutral | Daniel Morgan | 1:56.5 | 5 |
| 27.7L | $101.00 |

Driver: James Kennedy
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Comes here second-up after a month. Lacklustre first-up performance when was driven from back in the field when 9th (Fr4) over 1609m at this track, beaten 21 m by Dublin City Rambla (1:55.90) in 3yo on August 14 at $126. Will not find this easy.
Last Starts 28 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/9 | 14/08/2026 | 85 | NR up to 58 | $15,300.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Fast | J J Kennedy | 1:55.9 | 4 |
| 21.4L | $126.00 |
| 5/7 | 08/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Good | J J Kennedy | 0 |
| 13.8L | $0.00 | |
| 4/4 | 01/06/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Good | J J Kennedy | 0 |
| 17.9L | $0.00 | |
| 7/7 | 21/05/2026 | 245 | MAIDEN | $11,830.00 | Tamworth | 1609m | Fast | J J Kennedy | 2:00.9 | 2 |
| 109.0L | $81.00 |
| 10/10 | 18/09/2025 | - | MAIDEN | $9,790.00 | Tamworth | 1609m | Neutral | J J Kennedy | 1:59.7 | 4 |
| 154.7L | $41.00 |