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Form Guide

Newcastle, NSW (Night) - Friday, 5 Dec 2025

The following are the planned races and field of runners for the meeting:

1. SENPOS POINT OF SALE MAIDEN PACE (MAIDEN)
2. SOMERSET MEATS 2YO PACE (NR up to 57.)
3. TOOHEYS PACE (NR up to 48.)
4. PRYCE ENGINES PACE (NR up to 53.)
5. AVE TECHNOLOGIES PACE (NR up to 58.)
6. TAB REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP CONSOLATION - HUNTER (NR up to 70.)
7. TAB REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL - HUNTER (NR up to 70.)
8. THE STEEL CITY CUP (LISTED CLASSIC) (No NR.)
ALL RACES

Race 8

THE STEEL CITY CUP (LISTED CLASSIC)

9:10 PM

Track: Circumference - 931.88m, Straight - 188.45m, Front line - 8
Track Record: 1:55.1 Zeuss Bromac NZ 03/02/2023
LISTED CLASSIC. No NR. This Race forms part of the 2025/26 Carnival Of Cups Bonus Series. Carnival Of Cups Bonus Scheme policy 2025/26 applies. Full conditions at www.hrnsw.com.au. PBD/NR.
Prizemoney: $60,000 - 1st $32,700, 2nd $10,200, 3rd $6,600, 4th $3,600, 5th $2,400, 6th $900, 7th $900, 8th $900, 9th $900, 10th $900, 11th $900, 12th $900
2550 METRES	TRIFECTA, QUINELLA, EXACTA, 4TH LEG QUADRELLA, FIRST4	Mobile Start

1 FORCE FULL

Fr1

BAY GELDING 4YRS	NR84
SWEET LOU USA - EMERGING FORCE (MACH THREE CA)
PINK, DARK BLUE CROSSED SASHES

Breeder: Benstud Standardbreds	Driver: ASHLEIGH DELOSA (C)
Owner: F Sgroi, R M Rumenovic

s38s1126171532861131630 - s276665954831865184335116	Trainer: RICKIE ALCHIN (Menangle Park)
Career: 52-13-3-7 LTS: $112,502 BMR: 1:50.9MS TS: 24-4-1-3 LS: 21-7-2-4 Win: 25% Place: 44% Mobile: 52-13-3-7 Track: 8-3-1-1 DistRge: 0-0-0-0

3-9	MENANGL 01Nov25 1609MS (Good), $20400 Menangle Park Community (NR up to 80.), Fr5 Rickie Alchin $4.00, btn 2.2m, wnr MIKIBEQUICK Fr8, 2nd PABLO ROCKS Fr3, 1:51.3, 55.2 (27.2, 28.9, 27.4, 27.8) gate speed, shifted in, sulky contacted, driver reprimanded, caused interference, led, surrendered lead early, dropped foot
5-10	MENANGL 08Nov25 1609MS (Good), $20400 Success Stud (4YO+ 0W/20K Stakes), Fr8 Ashleigh Delosa $7.00, btn 7.0m, wnr RAKAJED NZ Fr10, 2nd OUR GEORGE BOSTON Fr9, 1:53.1, 56.9 (26.9, 29.3, 30.2, 26.7) restrained early stages
1-10	MENANGL 15Nov25 2300MS (Fast), $20400 Ainsworth Game Technology (4YO+ 0W/20K Stakes), Fr7 Ashleigh Delosa $4.20 eq. fav, 1.2m, 1.9m, 2nd ALWAYSBEALADY Fr6, 3rd BAXTER RED Fr8, 1:56.0, 56.0 (31.8, 29.8, 28.2, 27.8) gate speed, swabbed
1-10	NEWCAST 21Nov25 1609MS (Fast), $9792 The TAB App Pace (No NR.), Fr7 Ashleigh Delosa $2.00 fav, 3.1m, 1.5m, 2nd METALLICA MAN Fr5, 3rd LUKE JOHN NZ Fr2, 1:54.0, 56.2 (27.6, 30.3, 27.8, 28.4) bell lap, outside leader, swabbed
6-10	MENANGL 29Nov25 1609MS (Fast), $20400 Bubba Gump Pest Control (NR up to 95.), Fr2 Rickie Alchin $12.00, btn 8.2m, wnr HUTA NZ Fr5, 2nd VAN BASTEN Fr6, 1:51.3, 54.8 (26.3, 30.2, 27.8, 27.0)

2 VAN BASTEN

Fr2

BAY GELDING 5YRS	NR86
SUNSHINE BEACH USA - VERTIGAL (WESTERN TERROR USA)
BLACK, BLUE YOKE & BRACES, WHITE HORSESHOES, BLUE SLEEVES, BLACK CUFFS

Breeder: Brooklyn Lodge Aberdeen Pty Ltd, A B Molloy, B E Astill	Driver: JYE CONEY (C)
Owner: L C Jurd, Somerton Corp Pty Ltd (Mgr: L C Jurd)

s40441111483100259 - s6563194909421667876012	Trainer: LEON JURD (Menangle Park)
Career: 54-14-7-3 LTS: $144,214 BMR: 1:51.1MS TS: 22-3-2-1 LS: 17-5-1-1 Win: 26% Place: 44% Mobile: 54-14-7-3 Track: 11-5-1-1 DistRge: 0-0-0-0

7-9	MENANGL 01Nov25 1609MS (Good), $20400 BESTINBEDS.COM.AU (NR up to 95.), Fr2 Will Rixon $15.00, btn 6.6m, wnr PROMISING Fr4, 2nd OUR GEORGE BOSTON Fr3, 1:50.7, 56.2 (25.7, 28.8, 28.7, 27.5)
6-8	MENANGL 10Nov25 1609MS (Good), $9996 Multiquip Aggregates (5.0K/5 Starts), Fr1 Bailey McDonough $12.00, btn 11.9m, wnr DOUBLE ACT Fr5, 2nd LOYALIST NZ Fr8, 1:53.0, 55.1 (28.3, 29.6, 27.1, 28.0) pre race blood test, gate speed
10-10	MENANGL 17Nov25 1609MS (Good), $9996 Menangle Park Glenlee Comm (NR up to 70.), Fr10 Jye Coney $8.50, btn 10.0m, wnr PET KITTY Fr5, 2nd HARMONY Fr4, 1:54.4, 55.1 (28.3, 31.0, 28.0, 27.1) restrained after start, last
1-7	MENANGL 22Nov25 1609MS (Good), $20400 Irt (NR up to 80.), Fr4 Jye Coney $3.80, 1.6m, 4.8m, 2nd CASH AND BLING Fr1, 3rd FIRE FOX NZ Fr5, 1:51.9, 55.5 (27.4, 29.0, 28.3, 27.2) gate speed, worked forward, led, surrendered lead middle, swabbed
2-10	MENANGL 29Nov25 1609MS (Fast), $20400 Bubba Gump Pest Control (NR up to 95.), Fr6 Chris Geary $21.00, btn 5.7m, wnr HUTA NZ Fr5, 3rd UNFAZED NZ Fr7, 1:51.3, 54.8 (26.3, 30.2, 27.8, 27.0) restrained after start

3 I BREAK THE LINE

APG

Fr3

BLACK GELDING 5YRS	NR97
BETTING LINE USA - PARKLANE ROYAL NZ (LIVE OR DIE USA)
BLACK, ORANGE HORSESHOES

Breeder: R N Cassell	Driver: NATHAN XUEREB
Owner: D Sammut

s211117251154013643561576967 - s552617781550s5365	Trainer: MICHAEL XUEREB (Londonderry)
Career: 54-13-7-3 LTS: $182,314 BMR: 1:49.4MS TS: 16-2-1-1 LS: 27-8-2-2 Win: 24% Place: 43% Mobile: 54-13-7-3 Track: 8-3-2-1 DistRge: 0-0-0-0

12-12	ALBPARK 19Jul25 2680MS (Good), $50000 Id25 Pacing Consolation (No NR.), Sr3 Jett Turnbull $8.50, btn 194.8m, wnr JIMARTEE Fr3, 2nd NYACK Sr4, 1:54.0, 55.7 (28.7, 29.6, 27.5, 28.2) broke after start, out of draw in mobile starts, tailed off, took no competitive part
5-8	MENANGL 25Oct25 2300MS (Good), $20400 Battle of Beersheba (No NR.), Fr8 Nathan Xuereb $41.00, btn 19.1m, wnr CAPTAINS KNOCK Fr7, 2nd RIPP Fr5, 1:52.3, 54.1 (30.9, 28.3, 27.4, 26.7) restrained after start, 800m, 7 back on the pegs, 400m, 3 wide 3 back
3-9	MENANGL 01Nov25 1609MS (Good), $20400 Graham McNeice Memorial (No NR.), Fr1 Nathan Xuereb $26.00, btn 5.2m, wnr HORN PLAYER Fr7, 2nd MAX DELIGHT Fr9, 1:49.3, 55.0 (26.3, 28.0, 27.1, 27.9)
6-12	RIVERIN 14Nov25 2800MS (Good), $60000 The Bidgee Listed Classic (No NR.), Fr3 Nathan Xuereb $51.00, btn 35.8m, wnr CAPTAINS KNOCK Sr3, 2nd DON HUGO Sr5, 1:52.7, 54.9 (29.4, 28.3, 27.0, 27.9) gate speed, bell lap, 3 back on pegs
5-9	MENANGL 29Nov25 1609MS (Fast), $20400 Brian Hancock FFA (No NR.), Fr1 Joshua Gallagher $31.00, btn 14.1m, wnr CAPTAINS KNOCK Fr8, 2nd RIPP Fr5, 1:48.9, 53.7 (26.3, 28.9, 27.5, 26.2) gate speed, hung in, contacted marker pegs
Last Win	MENANGL 21Jun25 1609MS (Good), $20400 Woodlands Stud Shuttling (NR up to 95.), Fr6 Jett Turnbull $2.30 fav, 2.7m, 1.6m, 2nd MIRACULOUS NZ Fr2, 3rd SOHO SPECTRE Fr4, 1:51.6, 55.0 (27.2, 29.4, 28.0, 27.0) pre race blood test, gate speed, led, swabbed, 800m, leader, 400m, leader

4 CYA ART NZ

Fr4

BAY GELDING 7YRS	NR97
ART MAJOR USA - CYATHEA (NZ) (FAKE LEFT USA)
BLUE WITH GREEN YOKE, GREEN BRACES, GREEN WAISTBAND, WHITE DIAMONDS, BLUE SLEEVES WITH GREEN CUFFS

Breeder: S G Tarry, B H Tarry, R F Mitchell, S A Mitchell	Driver: JOSHUA GALLAGHER
Owner: A M Gallagher

3516457423850398 - 326435229454444482943394951588884794	Trainer: KERRYANN MORRIS (Menangle Park)
Career: 107-8-16-18 LTS: $445,573 BMR: 1:47.5MS TS: 36-1-4-4 LS: 20-1-2-4 Win: 7% Place: 39% Mobile: 91-6-13-15 Track: 3-0-0-1 DistRge: 16-1-6-3 BMRDistRge: 2:04.9

8-9	MENANGL 01Nov25 1609MS (Good), $20400 Graham McNeice Memorial (No NR.), Fr3 Joshua Gallagher $21.00, btn 10.0m, wnr HORN PLAYER Fr7, 2nd MAX DELIGHT Fr9, 1:49.3, 55.0 (26.3, 28.0, 27.1, 27.9) tightened
4-10	MENANGL 08Nov25 1609MS (Good), $20400 Condell Park Produce (NR up to 95.), Fr6 Kerryann Morris $11.00, btn 2.5m, wnr OUR SWEET DELIGHT Fr7, 2nd SMOOTH BUZZ Fr4, 1:50.5, 55.5 (26.6, 28.4, 27.9, 27.6) restrained after start
7-12	RIVERIN 14Nov25 2800MS (Good), $60000 The Bidgee Listed Classic (No NR.), Fr4 Kerryann Morris $126.00, btn 39.7m, wnr CAPTAINS KNOCK Sr3, 2nd DON HUGO Sr5, 1:52.7, 54.9 (29.4, 28.3, 27.0, 27.9) pre race warm up, caught wide early, restrained to last, bell lap, 5 back on the pegs
9-10	MENANGL 22Nov25 2300MS (Good), $30000 Woodlands Stud Stallions (No NR.), Fr4 Kerryann Morris $23.00, btn 21.9m, wnr UBETCHA TIGERPIE Fr5, 2nd HELLUVA NZ Fr8, 1:53.4, 54.5 (28.7, 29.3, 27.8, 26.7) pre race warm up, restrained after start
4-9	MENANGL 29Nov25 1609MS (Fast), $20400 Brian Hancock FFA (No NR.), Fr2 Kerryann Morris $81.00, btn 11.0m, wnr CAPTAINS KNOCK Fr8, 2nd RIPP Fr5, 1:48.9, 53.7 (26.3, 28.9, 27.5, 26.2) pre race warm up, driver fined $200, unacceptable whip
Last Win	MENANGL 06Sep25 1609MS (Good), $150000 Len Smith Mile (G1) (NR up to 120.), Fr1 Joshua Gallagher $126.00, HFHD, HD, 2nd CAPTAINS KNOCK Fr3, 3rd EYE KEEP SMILING Fr10, 1:47.5, 54.1 (26.2, 27.2, 26.4, 27.7) pre race warm up, driver fined $400, unacceptable whip, swabbed, 800m, 3 back on pegs, 400m, 3 back on pegs

5 PETES SAID SO NZ

Fr5

BAY GELDING 9YRS	NR109
WELL SAID USA - KAMWOOD SMARTY (NZ) (IN THE POCKET USA)
BLACK WITH ORANGE YOKE & BRACES, BLACK SLEEVES WITH ORANGE CUFFS

Breeder: G D Beckett, D R Beckett	Driver: ROBERT MORRIS
Owner: P Kohlsdorf

58682282261869 - 32553564346522200671434677765054137337	Trainer: KERRYANN MORRIS (Menangle Pk)
Career: 229-29-39-35 LTS: $582,520 BMR: 1:49.3MS TS: 38-2-4-7 LS: 31-3-7-2 Win: 13% Place: 45% Mobile: 224-28-39-35 Track: 13-1-2-6 DistRge: 12-0-3-1

3-8	MENANGL 25Oct25 2300MS (Good), $20400 Battle of Beersheba (No NR.), Fr2 Robert Morris $21.00, btn 15.7m, wnr CAPTAINS KNOCK Fr7, 2nd RIPP Fr5, 1:52.3, 54.1 (30.9, 28.3, 27.4, 26.7) aged horse vet examination, pre race warm up, 800m, 4 back on the pegs, 400m, 4 back on the pegs
7-9	MENANGL 01Nov25 1609MS (Good), $20400 Graham McNeice Memorial (No NR.), Fr6 Robert Morris $16.00, btn 7.3m, wnr HORN PLAYER Fr7, 2nd MAX DELIGHT Fr9, 1:49.3, 55.0 (26.3, 28.0, 27.1, 27.9) aged horse vet examination, shifted in, driver reprimanded, tightened
3-10	MENANGL 08Nov25 1609MS (Good), $20400 Condell Park Produce (NR up to 95.), Fr9 Robert Morris $5.00, btn 2.3m, wnr OUR SWEET DELIGHT Fr7, 2nd SMOOTH BUZZ Fr4, 1:50.5, 55.5 (26.6, 28.4, 27.9, 27.6) aged horse vet examination, restrained after start
3-10	MENANGL 22Nov25 2300MS (Good), $30000 Woodlands Stud Stallions (No NR.), Fr7 Robert Morris $8.00, btn 11.3m, wnr UBETCHA TIGERPIE Fr5, 2nd HELLUVA NZ Fr8, 1:53.4, 54.5 (28.7, 29.3, 27.8, 26.7) aged horse vet examination, pre race warm up, gate speed, worked forward, led, surrendered lead middle
7-9	MENANGL 29Nov25 1609MS (Fast), $20400 Brian Hancock FFA (No NR.), Fr4 Robert Morris $51.00, btn 17.8m, wnr CAPTAINS KNOCK Fr8, 2nd RIPP Fr5, 1:48.9, 53.7 (26.3, 28.9, 27.5, 26.2) aged horse vet examination, pre race warm up
Last Win	MENANGL 20Oct25 1609MS (Good), $9996 Multiquip Aggregates (5.0K/5 Starts), Fr10 Robert Morris $1.50 fav, 2.7m, HFHD, 2nd SMOOTH BUZZ Fr9, 3rd PICCADILLY PETE NZ Fr8, 1:51.3, 55.1 (26.8, 29.4, 28.2, 26.9) aged horse vet examination, worked forward, led, swabbed, 800m, leader, 400m, leader

6 MAX DELIGHT

APG

Fr6

BAY GELDING 9YRS	NR118
BETTORS DELIGHT USA - LADY EUTHENIA (ART MAJOR USA)
YELLOW, DARK BLUE A AND STARS ON SLEEVES

Breeder: P F Lewis	Driver: WILL RIXON
Owner: M J Maxfield

1r3266312534524111324213453 - 181245131333242511552436	Trainer: DAVID AIKEN (Avenel)
Career: 152-37-22-27 LTS: $1,466,424 BMR: 1:48.8MS TS: 24-6-4-5 LS: 27-6-5-6 Win: 24% Place: 57% Mobile: 152-37-22-27 Track: 5-0-2-2 DistRge: 12-3-3-0 BMRDistRge: 1:51.5MS

5-9	MENANGL 20Sep25 1609MS (Fast), $20400 BESTINBEDS.COM.AU (No NR.), Fr9 Will Rixon $2.70 fav, btn 8.3m, wnr KINGMAN NZ Fr8, 2nd CLASSIC MISSION NZ Fr7, 1:50.0, 53.8 (27.3, 28.9, 27.3, 26.5) caught wide early, restrained to last, vet's examination after race, condition reported, stood down vet certificate, query driving tactics
2-9	MENANGL 01Nov25 1609MS (Good), $20400 Graham McNeice Memorial (No NR.), Fr9 Will Rixon $2.25 fav, btn NK, wnr HORN PLAYER Fr7, 3rd I BREAK THE LINE Fr1, 1:49.3, 55.0 (26.3, 28.0, 27.1, 27.9) 3 wide early stages, worked forward, shifted in, driver reprimanded, tightened
4-9	MENANGL 08Nov25 1609MS (Good), $30600 Italian Cup (No NR.), Fr3 Will Rixon $7.00, btn 7.8m, wnr CAPTAINS KNOCK Fr5, 2nd DON HUGO Fr2, 1:48.2, 54.6 (25.1, 28.5, 27.1, 27.5)
3-12	RIVERIN 14Nov25 2800MS (Good), $60000 The Bidgee Listed Classic (No NR.), Sr4 Will Rixon $8.00, btn 2.3m, wnr CAPTAINS KNOCK Sr3, 2nd DON HUGO Sr5, 1:52.7, 54.9 (29.4, 28.3, 27.0, 27.9) pre race blood test, three wide middle, worked forward, bell lap, 1 out 1 back
6-9	MENANGL 29Nov25 1609MS (Fast), $20400 Brian Hancock FFA (No NR.), Fr9 Will Rixon $12.00, btn 16.2m, wnr CAPTAINS KNOCK Fr8, 2nd RIPP Fr5, 1:48.9, 53.7 (26.3, 28.9, 27.5, 26.2) caught wide early, restrained early stages
Last Win	MENANGL 16Aug25 1609MS (Good), $30600 Alf Phillis FFA (No NR.), Fr2 Will Rixon $1.50 fav, 1.6m, 7.9m, 2nd CAPTAINS KNOCK Fr8, 3rd ARDENS ACE NZ Fr1, 1:48.8, 53.5 (26.5, 28.8, 26.8, 26.7) pre race blood test, swabbed, 800m, 3 back on pegs, 400m, outside leader

7 CAPTAINS KNOCK

APG

Fr7

BAY HORSE 5YRS	NR120
CAPTAINTREACHEROUS (US) - SCARLETT FINN NZ (IN THE POCKET USA)
DARK GREEN & YELLOW DIAMONDS, BROWN SLEEVES

Breeder: J W Rutter	Driver: BRAD HEWITT
Owner: Triple Play Syndicate (Mgr: A L Hewitt)

s133134s15542636711141317 - 22628s3722712231111	Trainer: BRAD HEWITT (Goulburn)
Career: 60-23-10-9 LTS: $705,326 BMR: 1:48.2MS TS: 18-5-7-2 LS: 23-8-1-5 Win: 38% Place: 70% Mobile: 60-23-10-9 Track: 1-1-0-0 DistRge: 1-0-0-0

3-10	MENANGL 18Oct25 1609MS (Fast), $30600 Les Chant FFA (No NR.), Fr10 Brad Hewitt $3.20 fav, btn 2.5m, wnr BETTERTHANCASH NZ Fr6, 2nd RIPP Fr9, 1:50.6, 54.9 (26.8, 28.9, 28.2, 26.7) pre race blood test, restrained after start, broke, warning issued, vet's examination after race, no abnormalities reported, 800m, 1 out 1 back, 400m, 1 out 2 back
1-8	MENANGL 25Oct25 2300MS (Good), $20400 Battle of Beersheba (No NR.), Fr7 Brad Hewitt $1.60 fav, 4.2m, 11.5m, 2nd RIPP Fr5, 3rd PETES SAID SO NZ Fr2, 1:52.3, 54.1 (30.9, 28.3, 27.4, 26.7) worked forward, led, swabbed, 800m, leader, 400m, leader
1-9	MENANGL 08Nov25 1609MS (Good), $30600 Italian Cup (No NR.), Fr5 Brad Hewitt $3.60, 2.0m, 3.1m, 2nd DON HUGO Fr2, 3rd RIPP Fr8, 1:48.2, 54.6 (25.1, 28.5, 27.1, 27.5) gate speed, led, swabbed
1-12	RIVERIN 14Nov25 2800MS (Good), $60000 The Bidgee Listed Classic (No NR.), Sr3 Brad Hewitt $3.00, 1.0m, 1.3m, 2nd DON HUGO Sr5, 3rd MAX DELIGHT Sr4, 1:52.7, 54.9 (29.4, 28.3, 27.0, 27.9) pre race blood test, three wide middle, worked forward, bell lap, outside leader, swabbed
1-9	MENANGL 29Nov25 1609MS (Fast), $20400 Brian Hancock FFA (No NR.), Fr8 Brad Hewitt $1.25 fav, 4.0m, 6.7m, 2nd RIPP Fr5, 3rd NYACK Fr6, 1:48.9, 53.7 (26.3, 28.9, 27.5, 26.2) gate speed, worked forward, led, swabbed

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