This is the Racenet preview and tip sheet for Friday’s meeting at Newcastle.
The track is rated a good (4) interim 15/9 - 7:30am and the rail is in the true position position.
Racenet’s summaries and tips for the meeting are.
Race 1 summary - MAKFI LASS Scone winner three runs back and runner-up in Highway Handicaps last two at Randwick. Looks suited out to the mile and right in the mix. ANIMALIA gapped a maiden field at Gosford two runs back before placing when back in distance at Beaumont last start. Rates a winning chance back up to 1600m. TAHSIN wasn't far from the winner at Canterbury last start. Both career wins this trip and should be right at his peak. STATIC LIFT runner-up at Beaumont last start when he led. The step up to the mile a genuine query but will get every chance to run it out from the inside gate.
Race 1 tips - 1st: MAKFI LASS (5), 2nd: ANIMALIA (6), 3rd: TAHSIN (2), 4th: STATIC LIFT (1).
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Race 2 summary - PERPETUAL MOTION chasing the hat trick after successive wins at Bathurst and Hawkesbury. Goes to 2300m for the first time but a 2kg weight drop helps and expected to be right in the finish again. BON EQUUS finding it hard to get back in the winner's stall but recent form consistent including a Warwick Farm third two runs back and place prospects again. DRESS REHEARSAL has relished the step up in distance in recent starts including a Beaumont win last start. Looks the type that could go on with the job after a confidence boosting win. BELLA GALEANO only battled when fourth at Gosford but should be right at her peak and can get into the placings.
Race 2 tips - 1st: PERPETUAL MOTION (2), 2nd: BON EQUUS (3), 3rd: DRESS REHEARSAL (7), 4th: BELLA GALEANO (6).
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Race 3 summary - ALL TOO HUIYING resumes after finishing runner-up in a Randwick trial. Group II placed at Doomben last preparation and looks well placed in a provincial maiden. SMOOTH WHISKEY resumes on the back of successive trial wins at Warwick Farm and Rosehill. Best form over further but the trials suggest he shouldn't be under-estimated fresh. DEXLUTHER finished his race off nicely when runner-up at Wyong on debut. Gets the chance to go one better stepping up in distance with the benefit of race experience. RENEWAL placed in both trials at Rosehill coming from back in the field. Respecting any market moves with the Hawkes polish.
Race 3 tips - 1st: ALL TOO HUIYING (4), 2nd: SMOOTH WHISKEY (3), 3rd: DEXLUTHER (5), 4th: RENEWAL (6).
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Race 4 summary - LUCKY LOUIE resumes and has had the benefit of two trials. Has contested Stake Races all four starts to date including placings at Randwick and Flemington. Looks well placed in a provincial maiden. RIVA ROMANCE resumes on the back of an all the way Rosehill trial win. Showed promise in her first preparation with placings at Beaumont and Newcastle from three starts. Goes in everything fresh. PRINCESS KANDIS never saw clear running at Wyong on debut finishing just over two-lengths from the winner. Goes in everything with the benefit of race experience. EDNABLUE improved effort at second career start when runner-up at Beaumont working home solidly. Gets the chance to go one better with further improvement here.
Race 4 tips - 1st: LUCKY LOUIE (8), 2nd: RIVA ROMANCE (5), 3rd: PRINCESS KANDIS (10), 4th: EDNABLUE (2).
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Race 5 summary - MEROVEE impressive Beaumont winner resuming two runs back before hitting the line strongly when runner-up at Randwick last start. Looks suited up to the mile and is a genuine winning chance. WHISPERED SECRET Fernhill winner this trip in four runs last preparation before placing in the GI Champagne. Well beaten in the Furious resuming but better placed this trip. ASTORIA Warwick farm winner on debut and Group III placed at Rosehill in three runs in his first preparation and placed in the Ming Dynasty resuming. The 1600m second-up a query but still one of the main chances. PRIMITIVO hit the line strongly when a close second in a Warwick Farm maiden on debut. Looks up to a race like this with the benefit of race experience.
Race 5 tips - 1st: MEROVEE (4), 2nd: WHISPERED SECRET (8), 3rd: ASTORIA (1), 4th: PRIMITIVO (6).
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Race 6 summary - SPECIAL MISSILE chasing six straight wins and a big effort to carry the weight to victory at Rosehill last start. Up in grade but the 5kg weight drop a huge plus and the one to beat again. SPECTROSCOPE import who had the tails wagging winning successive races at Rosehill at first two Australian starts. Did enough in the Show County at Randwick to rate a winning chance here stepping up in distance. SOUND PROPOSITION former Kiwi who was an impressive winner of successive races at Randwick before a 55-day break. Has trialled in the interim and rates as one of the key chances from a good gate. KINGSGUARD is racing well and goes in everything from a good gate.
Race 6 tips - 1st: SPECIAL MISSILE (7), 2nd: SPECTROSCOPE (3), 3rd: SOUND PROPOSITION (1), 4th: KINGSGUARD (6).
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Race 7 summary - PACODALI has won four of last five and chasing four wins on the trot here. Defeated Almandin at Moonee Valley last start. That form looks good enough for this and must respect the stable. DESTINY'S KISS lumped 59kg to win the Wyong Cup last start. Nothing to suggest he won't be right in the finish again with the same weight. ADMIRAL JELLO racing consistently this preparation with placings last three. Drops significantly in weight on last couple and a genuine winning chance. WAHNG WAH racing in career best form winning at Randwick three runs back and working home solidly when runner-up at the same track last start. Goes in all the exotics again.
Race 7 tips - 1st: PACODALI (2), 2nd: DESTINY'S KISS (1), 3rd: ADMIRAL JELLO (7), 4th: WAHNG WAH (8).
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Race 8 summary - LUBITON has returned to racing in great order winning two from two including the Mona Lisa at Wyong last start. Nothing to suggest she won't be right in the finish again. ZESTFUL endured a chequered path in the straight at Rosehill resuming last start. 34-days between runs but has trialled in the interim. Goes in all the exotics. SORT AFTER worked home nicely finishing on the placegetters heels in the Mona Lisa at Wyong resuming. Generally improves second-up and a value chance at a bit of odds. SKYLIGHT GLOW a knockout hope at odds.
Race 8 tips - 1st: LUBITON (7), 2nd: ZESTFUL (3), 3rd: SORT AFTER (8), 4th: SKYLIGHT GLOW (14).
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