Trots ST Newcastle

5-10 Menangle 10Oct26 1609MS $20,400 0W/20K Stakes 4U Fr8 Bailey McDonough $31, btn 6.7m, wnr Keayang Viper 0, 1:51.7 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Checked approaching the 400m when Rocknroll Cowboy broke stride.

Failed to impress last start; 5th (Fr8) over 1609m at Menangle, beaten 6 m by Keayang Viper (1:51.70) in 4yo+ on October 10 at $31. Showed ability the race before when he ran on from midfield and won by 5 m (Fr9) at Menangle (1:52.00) beating Andretti in on September 29 at $19 at the bell was 4th-5.89. Big chance to find the winners' list.

3-10 Penrith 08Oct26 1720MS $11,830 NR up to 90 Fr5 Robert Morris $8, btn 4.4m, wnr Bev The Goat 0, 1:53.6 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Two back was well beaten into tenth behind Tiger Prince at Penrith over 1720m on September 24 at $5. Then a handy effort when beaten by 4.5 m finishing third behind Bev The Goat at Penrith over 1720m on October 8 at $8. Rates highly and is a leading player.

8-10 Menangle 10Oct26 1609MS $20,400 No NR Fr5 Joshua Gallagher $23, btn 22.9m, wnr Dangerous 0, 1:48.5 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 8th (Fr5) over 1609m at Menangle, beaten 22 m by Dangerous (1:48.50) on October 10 at $23. Before that, a good run despite getting well back, when 3rd (Fr4) over 1609m at this track was 8th-15.1 at the bell, beaten a head by Piccadilly Pete (1:51.90) on October 2 at $14. Among the chances on best form.

5-10 Menangle 03Oct26 2300MS $20,400 0W/20K Stakes 4U Fr7 Jack Callaghan $51, btn 14.7m, wnr Forever Onthe Punt 0, 1:56.2 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Improved three wide from the 1800m before obtaining a position outside the leader passing the 300m. Checked passing the 400m when Rocknroll Cowboy broke stride.

Won three starts back at this track over 1609m on September 11. Last start was driven from back in the field when 5th (Fr7) over 2300m at Menangle was 2nd-2.08 at the bell, beaten 14 m by Forever Onthe Punt (2:46.10) in 4yo+ on October 3 at $51. Last couple short of his best but in the mix if on-song.

4-7 Tamworth 08Oct26 1980MS $9,790 NR up to 75 Fr4 Tanner Brown $9, btn 13m, wnr Jayjaybenny 0, 1:56.7 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Won three starts back at Tamworth over 1609m on September 10. Last time out 4th (Fr4) over 1980m after showing early pace at Tamworth, at the bell was 3rd-7.31 beaten 13 m by Jayjaybenny (2:23.60) on October 8 at $9. Will be about the money.

10-10 Newcastle 02Oct26 1609MS $11,830 NR up to 80 Fr2 Brad Elder $41, btn 16.4m, wnr Piccadilly Pete 0, 1:51.9 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Didn't do much last start, 10th (Fr2) over 1609m after showing early speed at this track was 6th-12.08 at the bell, beaten 16 m by Piccadilly Pete (1:51.90) on October 2 at $41. Before that 8th (Sr3) over 1609m at this track was 9th-16.17 at the bell, beaten 10 m by Ultimate Cruza (1:53.50) on September 25 at $71. Hard to have on those efforts.

5-7 Tamworth 08Oct26 1980MS $9,790 NR up to 75 Sr2 Tom Ison $8, btn 25.2m, wnr Jayjaybenny 0, 1:56.7 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 5th (Sr2) over 1980m after racing wide at Tamworth, beaten 25 m by Jayjaybenny (2:23.60) on October 8 at $7.50. Two runs back won by 1.75 m after showing early speed, (Fr6) at this track (1:53.20) beating Rockin Bull in on September 25 at $4.50 at the bell was leading 0.85. Facing a tough assignment this time around.

7-10 Penrith 08Oct26 1720MS $11,830 NR up to 90 Fr4 Jorja Daskalovski $23, btn 21.6m, wnr Bev The Goat 0, 1:53.6 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 7th (Fr4) over 1720m after showing early speed at Penrith beaten 21 m by Bev The Goat (2:01.50) on October 8 at $23. Two runs back 10th (Fr7) over 1609m after showing early pace at this track, at the bell was 2nd-2.55 beaten 14 m by Montalbano (1:53.40) on October 2 at $8. Must improve sharply.

1-10 Newcastle 02Oct26 1609MS $11,830 NR up to 78 Fr4 Grace Panella $4, won by 0.2m, 2nd Paradise Point 0, 1:53.4 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Shifted ground up the track and hung out under pressure over the concluding stages.

Last start won by a head after showing early speed, (Fr4) at this track (1:53.40) beating Paradise Point in on October 2 at $4.33 at the bell was leading 2.55. With even luck can win again.

6-10 Penrith 08Oct26 1720MS $11,830 NR up to 90 Sr4 Jack Callaghan $19, btn 18m, wnr Bev The Goat 0, 1:53.6 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 6th (Sr4) over 1720m at Penrith was 6th-7.51 at the bell, beaten 18 m by Bev The Goat (2:01.50) on October 8 at $19. At the start before game effort when 3rd (Sr2) over 1609m at this track was 6th-10.49 at the bell, beaten 5 m by Ultimate Cruza (1:53.50) on September 25 at $7.50. Better run anticipated this time.