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Newcastle Herald Pace
2030m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 5:00pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 8 across front
RACE CONDITIONS
NR up to 58. PBD/NR
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$9,792
 
 
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R1
6 - HES MY REASON
  • 6 Hes My Reason (FR6)
  • D: Brad Elder
  • T: D J Elder
  • 5-4-2-6-4-5-5-4-7-5
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RACE COMMENT
TODAY'S STATISTICS
13-2-2-1
TRACK
5-0-1-1
DISTANCE
5-0-1-1
TRK / DIST
20-1-2-2
LAST SEASON
17-4-4-0
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
12%
WIN S/RATE
33%
PLACE S/RATE
49-6-8-2
CAREER
$44,996
PRIZE MONEY
N/A
WIN RANGE
7
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 49-6-8-2 12% 33% 8
Distance 5-0-1-1 0% 40% 6
Dist Range 16-1-3-2 6% 38% 5
Track 13-2-2-1 15% 38% 6
Track / Dist 5-0-1-1 0% 40% 6
This Season 17-4-4-0 24% 47% 3
Last Season 20-1-2-2 5% 25% 9
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR 1:53.9MS 5
Distance Best MR 1:59.5MS 7
Win distances:
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Brad Elder
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
D J Elder
Trained at: Louth Park
Owners: D B (David) Brown
Breeder(s): J W Carkeet, N A Carkeet
Colours: Blue With Yellow Yoke, Yellow Braces & 3 Blue Stars, Blue Sleeves With Gold Cuffs
Age/Sex: 6 year old bay gelding
Breeding: For a Reason - Cotton Cold Candy (Camelot Hall USA)
National Rating: NR56
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
5 of 8 36
NEWCAST (Fast) 12/06/2026, 1609m, NR up to 55. 1:53.9 (58.2, 29.9)
Finished 5/8 btn 11.2m, $9792, Cooper Griffiths (Fr6), $41.00
restrained after start, bell lap, 4 back on the pegs, held up
1st CHEVRON FLIES NZ (Fr5)
2nd KARAOKE KING (Sr2) 6.0m
3rd SWEET TARA (Fr1) 1.5m
7 of 9 7
TAMWORT (Fast) 07/05/2026, 1980m, NR up to 58. 2:00.8 (60.1, 30.6)
Finished 7/9 btn 20.1m, $9792, Brad Elder (Fr2), $1.80
pre race blood test, three wide middle, worked forward, bell lap, outside leader
1st FAR OUT RINGO (Fr5)
2nd CUT GLASS NZ (Sr3) 13.8m
3rd TIGERMAC (Fr6) 1.6m
4 of 10 6
TAMWORT (Fast) 30/04/2026, 1609m, NR up to 60. 1:56.8 (57.8, 29.2)
Finished 4/10 btn 7.5m, $9996, Grace Panella (Sr3), $19.00
bell lap, 3 back on pegs
1st FOX TROT (Fr1)
2nd AVENGER NZ (Fr2) 4.5m
3rd CHEDDAR VALLEY NZ (Fr5) 1.6m
5 of 9 7
NEWCAST (Fast) 24/04/2026, 1609m, NR up to 60. 1:55.4 (56.0, 28.4)
Finished 5/9 btn 4.2m, $9792, Cooper Griffiths (Fr3), $34.00
bell lap, 3 back on pegs
1st PET KITTY (Sr1)
2nd GRUMPYSHANNON (Fr1) 1.1m
3rd MISS BLUE STORK (Fr2) 1.0m
5 of 9 7
NEWCAST (Fast) 17/04/2026, 2030m, NR up to 53. 1:56.2 (56.6, 28.7)
Finished 5/9 btn 24.2m, $6936, Cooper Griffiths (Sr2), $8.00
bell lap, 4 back on the pegs, held up
1st MAGNETIC STORM (Fr6)
2nd ONETANGI GIRL NZ (Sr1) 21.0m
3rd GOODTIME BRAVO (Fr2) 1.7m
4 of 9 8
NEWCAST (Fast) 10/04/2026, 2030m, NR up to 57. 1:54.3 (58.1, 29.7)
Finished 4/9 btn 12.9m, $9792, Robert Morris (Fr7), $13.00
restrained after start, bell lap, 1 out 3 back
1st OHWHATIWOULDGIVE (Fr6)
2nd QUICKSHIFT GIRL (Fr5) 1.2m
3rd PARIS PRINCESS (Sr1) 9.9m
6 of 10 5
NEWCAST (Fast) 02/04/2026, 1609m, NR up to 58. 1:55.2 (55.2, 26.7)
Finished 6/10 btn 24.3m, $9792, Brad Elder (Fr5), $5.50
bell lap, outside leader
1st SPUNKYS GOTSECRETS (Fr4)
2nd AVENGER NZ (Fr3) 8.6m
3rd RADIANT AMBER (Sr2) 5.7m
2 of 10 9
NEWCAST (Fast) 28/03/2026, 2030m, NR up to 58. 1:58.1 (56.3, 28.3)
Finished 2/10 btn HFNK, $9792, Blake Hughes (Sr2), $5.00
bell lap, 3 back on pegs
1st SWEET ROCKY (Fr6)
2nd HES MY REASON (Sr2) NK
3rd AVENGER NZ (Fr1) 2.6m
4 of 10 6
NEWCAST (Good) 19/03/2026, 2030m, NR 51 to 58. 1:58.6 (59.1, 30.2)
Finished 4/10 btn 5.0m, $9792, Brad Elder (Sr2), $5.00
three wide middle, worked forward, bell lap, outside leader
1st THE CREEK (Fr5)
2nd RADIANT AMBER (Fr2) 2.0m
3rd LIMOUSINE CHEEKY (Fr6) HFHD
5 of 10 N/A
NEWCAST (Fast) 13/03/2026, 1609m, NR up to 57. 1:54.6 (56.1, 28.1)
Finished 5/10 btn 6.2m, $9792, Brad Elder (Fr7), $10.00
restrained after start, bell lap, 1 out 2 back
1st KING HIT NZ (Fr1)
2nd DALLAS DALE NZ (Fr3) 2.4m
3rd CHEVRON FLIES NZ (Sr1) 2.0m
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LAST WIN
1 of 9 N/A
NEWCAST (Fast) 06/03/2026, 1609m, NR up to 53. 1:54.2 (57.6, 30.0)
Finished 1/9 $6936, Brad Elder (Sr1), $6.00
bell lap, 3 back on pegs, swabbed
1st HES MY REASON (Sr1)
2nd CHEDDAR VALLEY NZ (Fr7) 4.0m
3rd UPSTREAM (Fr3) NK