Newcastle Bags Race 12 - #Lovethedogs Stakes
MIDTOWN ROMEO (2) comes in with strong recent form, including a win at Newcastle over 480m three starts back and a close 2nd prior, making him a key chance. ALNWICK MEGAN (3) also rates highly, having won at this track and trip two starts ago and placed in three of her last five. BLACKHOUSE PEGGY (6) has two wins from her last four, including a last-start A5 win, and is proven at the distance. NANNA BETTY (1) was a winner two starts back in this grade and draws well. A BIT OF SAVANA (4) has placed in three of her last five and is consistently competitive at this level.
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Comments
Won two starts back at Newcastle over 480m in A4 grade from barrier 1, defeating Kerabellec Ella at $6. Last start finished 5th of 6 at the same track and trip, beaten 1.14L behind A Bit Of Betty at $4.40. Has a solid overall record at this venue with 7 wins from 25 starts. Can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/6 | 23/04/2026 | - | A4 | $410.00 | Newcastle | 480m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 1.14L | $4.40 |
| 1/5 | 16/04/2026 | - | A4 | $205.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.35 | 00:29.35 | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 1L | $6.00 |
| 4/5 | 28/03/2026 | - | A4 | $205.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.22 | 00:29.22 | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 7.55L | $9.00 |
| 4/5 | 21/03/2026 | - | A4 | $205.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.45 | 00:29.45 | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 4.45L | $5.50 |
| 6/6 | 13/03/2026 | - | A3 | $215.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.02 | 00:29.02 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 10.75L | $11.00 |
| 6/6 | 07/03/2026 | - | IT | $225.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.04 | 00:29.04 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 9.8L | $8.00 |
| 2/6 | 15/01/2026 | - | A2 | $225.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:28.97 | 00:28.97 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 0.3L | $9.00 |
| 5/5 | 08/01/2026 | - | A1 | $270.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:28.96 | 00:28.96 | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 3.66L | $8.00 |
| 6/6 | 03/01/2026 | - | A1 | $270.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:28.31 | 00:28.31 | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 18.5L | $9.00 |
| 1/5 | 20/12/2025 | - | A2 | $225.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.03 | 00:29.03 | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 1.75L | $3.00 |
| 1/6 | 13/12/2025 | - | A2 | $225.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.30 | 00:29.30 | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 0.1L | $5.00 |
| 3/6 | 06/12/2025 | - | A2 | $225.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:28.61 | 00:28.61 | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 8.3L | $4.40 |
| 3/6 | 29/11/2025 | - | A2 | $225.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.33 | 00:29.33 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 5.25L | $2.80 |
| 2/6 | 22/11/2025 | - | A2 | $225.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:28.94 | 00:28.94 | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 4.5L | $2.80 |
| 2/5 | 13/11/2025 | - | A1 | $270.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:28.83 | 00:28.83 | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 2.25L | $5.50 |
| 2/6 | 30/10/2025 | - | A1 | $540.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:28.64 | 00:28.64 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 5.25L | $10.00 |
| 2/6 | 23/10/2025 | - | A1 | $270.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:28.66 | 00:28.66 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 6.5L | $7.00 |
| 6/6 | 16/10/2025 | - | A1 | $270.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:28.79 | 00:28.79 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 6.8L | $5.50 |
| 1/5 | 11/10/2025 | - | A1 | $270.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.06 | 00:29.06 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 0.5L | $2.35 |
| 6/6 | 02/10/2025 | - | OR3 | $450.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.21 | 00:29.21 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 3.2L | $7.00 |
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Comments
Placed 3rd last start at Newcastle over 480m in A4 grade, beaten 4.5L behind Fabulous Shona at $2.20. Runner-up two back in the same grade, just 0.75L off Mackcool at $8. Has won twice from his last five starts, both at this track and trip. Consistent record at Newcastle and can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/5 | 22/04/2026 | - | A4 | $205.00 | Newcastle | 480m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 4.5L | $2.20 |
| 2/5 | 08/04/2026 | - | A4 | $205.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.21 | 00:29.21 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 0.75L | $8.00 |
| 1/5 | 03/04/2026 | - | A5 | $200.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.43 | 00:29.43 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 4.25L | $2.70 |
| 5/6 | 27/03/2026 | - | A5 | $200.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.16 | 00:29.16 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 8.75L | $7.00 |
| 1/6 | 21/03/2026 | - | A7 | $185.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.23 | 00:29.23 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 4.5L | $2.15 |
| 4/5 | 11/03/2026 | - | A7 | $185.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.48 | 00:29.48 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 4.75L | $2.20 |
| 2/5 | 06/03/2026 | - | A7 | $185.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.56 | 00:29.56 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 0.5L | $2.60 |
| 3/6 | 28/02/2026 | - | A7 | $185.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.57 | 00:29.57 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 6.7L | $5.50 |
| 5/5 | 21/02/2026 | - | A7 | $185.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.49 | 00:29.49 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 9.05L | $6.00 |
| 6/6 | 21/01/2026 | - | A8 | $180.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:30.47 | 00:30.47 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 68.25L | $2.80 |
| 4/5 | 17/01/2026 | - | A8 | $180.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.98 | 00:29.98 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 4.95L | $3.90 |
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Comments
Won three starts back at Newcastle over 480m in A4 grade by 1.25L after leading, defeating Patterdale Messi at $2.80. Last start finished 5th of 6 at Newcastle over 480m on 23 Apr, beaten 1.37L at $3.20 behind Tetra Cruising. Consistent record at this track and trip with 6 wins and 13 placings from 23 runs. Can feature with a return to best.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/6 | 23/04/2026 | - | A4 | $205.00 | Newcastle | 480m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 1.37L | $3.20 |
| 3/5 | 18/04/2026 | - | A4 | $205.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.39 | 00:29.39 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 0.23L | $2.45 |
| 1/5 | 14/04/2026 | - | A4 | $205.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.30 | 00:29.30 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 1.25L | $2.80 |
| 3/5 | 08/04/2026 | - | A4 | $205.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.25 | 00:29.25 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 3.75L | $3.20 |
| 2/6 | 31/03/2026 | - | HP | $215.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.68 | 00:29.68 | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 0.1L | $6.50 |
| 1/6 | 25/03/2026 | - | A5 | $200.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.57 | 00:29.57 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 0.75L | $2.45 |
| 2/5 | 20/03/2026 | - | A5 | $200.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.39 | 00:29.39 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 1.25L | $2.35 |
| 1/5 | 14/03/2026 | - | A6 | $195.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.24 | 00:29.24 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 2.75L | $2.45 |
| 4/6 | 07/03/2026 | - | HP | $215.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.71 | 00:29.71 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 5.75L | $7.00 |
| 4/5 | 03/03/2026 | - | A6 | $195.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.24 | 00:29.24 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 4L | $2.15 |
| 4/6 | 25/02/2026 | - | HP | $215.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.66 | 00:29.66 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 6.05L | $7.50 |
| 1/5 | 07/02/2026 | - | A6 | $195.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.43 | 00:29.43 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 4L | $2.60 |
| 1/5 | 31/01/2026 | - | A7 | $185.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.47 | 00:29.47 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 1.75L | $1.95 |
| 2/6 | 27/01/2026 | - | A6 | $195.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.85 | 00:29.85 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 1L | $4.40 |
| 3/6 | 03/12/2025 | - | HP | $215.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.49 | 00:29.49 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 1.1L | $7.00 |
| 2/6 | 22/11/2025 | - | HP | $215.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.37 | 00:29.37 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 1L | $5.50 |
| 5/6 | 13/11/2025 | - | HP | $215.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.44 | 00:29.44 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 4.2L | $3.70 |
| 3/6 | 07/11/2025 | - | HP | $215.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.33 | 00:29.33 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 0.8L | $7.00 |
| 5/6 | 29/10/2025 | - | A6 | $195.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.36 | 00:29.36 | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 5.25L | $0.00 |
| 5/5 | 25/10/2025 | - | A6 | $195.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.47 | 00:29.47 | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 6.1L | $7.00 |
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Comments
Placed 3rd last start at Newcastle over 480m in A4 grade, beaten 0.91L behind Whitehills Magic at $15. Finished 2nd in two of her last four runs, including a close effort behind Interest Free on 1 Apr. Has been consistently around the placings this campaign. Can feature with a repeat of recent form.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/6 | 21/04/2026 | - | A4 | $205.00 | Newcastle | 480m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 0.91L | $15.00 |
| 4/5 | 14/04/2026 | - | A4 | $205.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.30 | 00:29.30 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 3.3L | $6.00 |
| 2/6 | 09/04/2026 | - | HP | $215.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.54 | 00:29.54 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 2.25L | $7.00 |
| 2/6 | 01/04/2026 | - | HP | $215.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.30 | 00:29.30 | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 2.75L | $8.00 |
| 6/6 | 26/03/2026 | - | HP | $215.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.44 | 00:29.44 | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 9.3L | $2.60 |
| 5/6 | 18/03/2026 | - | HP | $215.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.70 | 00:29.70 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 5L | $13.00 |
| 2/6 | 11/03/2026 | - | HP | $215.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.45 | 00:29.45 | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 3.75L | $5.00 |
| 3/6 | 06/03/2026 | - | HP | $215.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.42 | 00:29.42 | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 3.25L | $5.00 |
| 1/5 | 27/02/2026 | - | A5 | $200.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.21 | 00:29.21 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 1.25L | $7.00 |
| 2/5 | 21/02/2026 | - | A5 | $200.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.31 | 00:29.31 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 1L | $3.90 |
| 3/5 | 11/02/2026 | - | A5 | $200.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.58 | 00:29.58 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 3.75L | $3.00 |
| 4/5 | 03/02/2026 | - | A5 | $200.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.89 | 00:29.89 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 4.7L | $6.00 |
| 4/5 | 27/01/2026 | - | A5 | $200.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.61 | 00:29.61 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 1.75L | $3.70 |
| 6/6 | 20/01/2026 | - | A5 | $200.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.53 | 00:29.53 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 3.95L | $8.00 |
| 3/5 | 13/01/2026 | - | A5 | $200.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.32 | 00:29.32 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 4.5L | $5.00 |
| 1/6 | 06/01/2026 | - | A6 | $195.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.10 | 00:29.10 | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 2.25L | $8.00 |
| 5/6 | 30/12/2025 | - | A5 | $200.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.73 | 00:29.73 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 3.1L | $5.50 |
| 3/6 | 23/12/2025 | - | A5 | $200.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.34 | 00:29.34 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 3.35L | $15.00 |
| 5/6 | 16/12/2025 | - | A5 | $200.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.78 | 00:29.78 | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 4.8L | $6.00 |
| 5/6 | 09/12/2025 | - | HP | $215.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.83 | 00:29.83 | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 8.85L | $9.00 |
Stats
Comments
Won two of her last four, including an A5 at Newcastle two starts back by 2L at $2.45. Last start finished 5th of 5 in A4 company at Newcastle over 480m, beaten just 0.05L at $5. Has a strong overall record at this track with 22 wins from 117 starts. Can feature with a return to recent winning form.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/5 | 22/04/2026 | - | A4 | $205.00 | Newcastle | 480m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 0.05L | $5.00 |
| 1/5 | 15/04/2026 | - | A5 | $200.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.55 | 00:29.55 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 2L | $2.45 |
| 2/5 | 09/04/2026 | - | A5 | $200.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.76 | 00:29.76 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 1L | $2.80 |
| 1/5 | 31/03/2026 | - | A6 | $195.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.32 | 00:29.32 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 2L | $3.70 |
| 3/5 | 25/03/2026 | - | A6 | $195.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.67 | 00:29.67 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 3.25L | $3.00 |
| 2/5 | 17/03/2026 | - | A6 | $195.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.72 | 00:29.72 | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 1.5L | $9.00 |
| 4/5 | 10/03/2026 | - | A5 | $200.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.85 | 00:29.85 | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 15.25L | $26.00 |
| 5/5 | 04/03/2026 | - | A5 | $200.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.05 | 00:29.05 | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 11.5L | $13.00 |
| 5/5 | 27/02/2026 | - | A4 | $205.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.47 | 00:29.47 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 3.8L | $11.00 |
| 6/6 | 21/02/2026 | - | A3 | $215.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.23 | 00:29.23 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 7.25L | $17.00 |
| 5/5 | 15/01/2026 | - | A2 | $225.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.18 | 00:29.18 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 7.45L | $8.00 |
| 6/6 | 08/01/2026 | - | A2 | $225.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:28.88 | 00:28.88 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 4.11L | $8.00 |
| 4/6 | 03/01/2026 | - | A2 | $225.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:28.78 | 00:28.78 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 5.5L | $9.00 |
| 5/6 | 26/12/2025 | - | A2 | $225.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:28.95 | 00:28.95 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 5.4L | $4.40 |
| 1/5 | 18/12/2025 | - | A2 | $225.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.11 | 00:29.11 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 1L | $17.00 |
| 5/6 | 11/12/2025 | - | A2 | $225.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.31 | 00:29.31 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 4.35L | $13.00 |
| 5/5 | 02/12/2025 | - | A2 | $225.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.13 | 00:29.13 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 8.25L | $6.00 |
| 1/6 | 25/11/2025 | - | A2 | $225.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.26 | 00:29.26 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 0.1L | $4.20 |
| 3/6 | 18/11/2025 | - | A2 | $225.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:29.08 | 00:29.08 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 5.05L | $5.00 |
| 1/6 | 12/11/2025 | - | A3 | $215.00 | Newcastle | 480m | 00:28.91 | 00:28.91 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 1.75L | $5.00 |