Newcastle Bags Race 8

Newcastle Greyhounds Invitational Stayers

Prize Money: $1,486

ZENITH PASHA (2) has a strong record this trip with four wins and two placings from six starts. Placed last time (43.18) at Dunstall Park in a OR1, finishing second and beaten a nose. Rates a leading player. GREENWELL BOLT (4) hit the frame three on end before being rewarded with a deserved win last time, scoring at this track over 480m (29.10). Has hit winning form and can measure up again. GROUCHOS HAWK (6) is an accomplished stayer with a great record at the longer races. Was fourth last time (39.71) over 660m at Sheffield in a IV. Has a strong record at this distance including two wins. Better than last start and can bounce back. BALLYCIAN BOY (3) dominated last start. Sure to run well again.

Distance: 640m
Track: Good
Weather: -
Surface: All Weather
Class: Flat, IV

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Zenith Pasha (2) 1111313112
Trainer: J J Fenwick (Newcastle)
Prize Money: $13,185
Win / Place: 43% / 78%

2 yo BLU/BDL/WH D

Sire: DROOPYS SYDNEY (IRE)

Dam: DROOPYS DANCER (GB)

Rating

Stats

Career

23: 10-5-3

Season

19: 9-3-2

Metro

14: 6-3-3

Country

9: 4-2-0

1st Up

3: 1-1-0

2nd Up

3: 0-2-1

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
0	2	2	4	2

Box History	1	2	3	4	5
STARTS	4	9	7	1	2
1st	1	4	4	0	1
2nd	2	3	0	0	0
3rd	0	0	2	1	0

Comments

Had won two on end but missed the hat-trick last start when second and beaten a nose (43.18) in a OR1 over 715m at Dunstall Park. Can return to winning form.

Expected Early Speed:Front Runner

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
1st of 1	1/10/26	Newcastle Uk	480m	3	0:28.73	60.1 km/h	0L	$0.00	0:28.73		Trial	$0	-	-	1. Zenith Pasha 2. 3.
2nd of 6	19/9/26	Dunstall Park	715m	1	0:43.18	59.6 km/h	0.1L	$4.30	0:43.17	0:43.17		$46,904	$1,876	7	1. Droopys Flare 2. Zenith Pasha 3. Malcolm Bosh
1st of 6	12/9/26	Dunstall Park	715m	3	0:43.29	59.5 km/h	1.5L	$2.80	0:43.29	0:43.00		$1,642	$704	7	1. Zenith Pasha 2. Radical Story 3. Lets Go Girl
1st of 6	5/9/26	Dunstall Park	715m	3	0:43.53	59.1 km/h	1.8L	$1.70	0:43.53	0:43.10		$1,628	$670	14	1. Zenith Pasha 2. Resonate 3. Radical Story
1st of 2	29/8/26	Dunstall Park	480m	3	0:28.39	60.9 km/h	4L	$0.00	0:28.39		Trial	$0	-	-	1. Zenith Pasha 2. Elusivenomore 3.
3rd of 6	22/8/26	Monmore	630m	3	0:37.63	60.3 km/h	0.8L	$2.88f	0:37.55	0:37.55		$28,736	$1,916	7	1. Fortanach Col 2. Droopys Bookem 3. Zenith Pasha

Ballycian Boy (3) 4513122151
Trainer: J Flaherty (Newcastle)
Prize Money: $6,487
Win / Place: 45% / 75%

Dominant Win Last Start

2 yo Black D

Sire: DROMANA BUCKO (IRE)

Dam: GREENWELL ELLE (GB)

Rating

Stats

Career

20: 9-4-2

Track

14: 6-3-2

Season

20: 9-4-2

Metro

16: 7-3-2

Country

4: 2-1-0

1st Up

1: 1-0-0

2nd Up

1: 1-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
0	8	1	0	0

Box History	3	4	5	6
STARTS	2	10	6	2
1st	0	7	1	1
2nd	0	0	4	0
3rd	1	1	0	0

Comments

Good performance after racing in the second half of the field and improving to score in a OR by 5 len at Doncaster over 483m (29.77). Winner last time and looks well placed again. Worth following up.

Expected Early Speed:Front Runner

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
1st of 6	3/10/26	Doncaster	483m	4	0:29.77	58.4 km/h	5.0L	$6.00	0:29.77	0:29.56		$1,714	$952	20	1. Ballycian Boy 2. Speedy Teddy Mac 3. Montana Tiger, Aghaburren Ben
1st of 1	26/9/26	Doncaster	450m	3	0:27.58	58.7 km/h	0L	$0.00	0:27.58		Trial	$0	-	-	1. Ballycian Boy 2. 3.
5th of 6	13/9/26	Towcester	500m	6	0:29.56	60.9 km/h	11.5L	$6.00	0:28.64	0:28.64		$1,454	$159	7	1. Harton Whirlwind 2. Keefill Teak 3. Countess Penny
1st of 6	6/9/26	Towcester	500m	6	0:29.19	61.7 km/h	0.3L	$5.00	0:29.19	0:28.92		$1,293	$575	7	1. Ballycian Boy 2. Romeo Astron 3. Keefill Teak
2nd of 5	30/8/26	Towcester	500m	5	0:29.32	61.4 km/h	1.8L	$1.90	0:29.17	0:29.02		$939	$115	16	1. Tre Cool 2. Ballycian Boy 3. Romeo Liberty
1st of 1	23/8/26	Towcester	500m	3	0:29.38	61.3 km/h	0L	$0.00	0:29.38		Trial	$0	-	-	1. Ballycian Boy 2. 3.

Greenwell Bolt (4) 4234252231
Trainer: J Flaherty (Newcastle)
Prize Money: $13,417
Win / Place: 16% / 65%

3 yo Black D

Sire: BURGESS BUCKS (IRE)

Dam: DROOPYS TULIP (IRE)

Rating

Stats

Career

61: 10-20-10

Track

56: 10-18-9

Trk/Dst

3: 0-2-1

Distance

6: 0-4-1

Season

29: 5-10-4

Metro

61: 10-20-10

1st Up

2: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-1-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
0	10	0	0	0

Box History	2	3	4	5	6
STARTS	2	12	10	12	25
1st	0	1	2	3	4
2nd	2	3	3	2	10
3rd	0	2	3	2	3

Comments

Good effort after racing in the second half of the field and improving to score in an A3 by 0.8 len at this track over 480m (29.10). Can make it back to back wins.

Expected Early Speed:Backmarker

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
1st of 6	1/10/26	Newcastle Uk	480m	6	0:29.10	59.4 km/h	0.8L	$2.60	0:29.10	0:28.63		$867	$295	7	1. Greenwell Bolt 2. Tinnock Sheba 3. Chasing Aine
3rd of 6	24/9/26	Newcastle Uk	480m	5	0:28.95	59.7 km/h	1.8L	$3.80	0:28.81	0:28.63		$854	$113	7	1. Balrobuck Tom 2. Carrabbas 3. Greenwell Bolt
2nd of 6	17/9/26	Newcastle Uk	480m	6	0:29.12	59.3 km/h	1.3L	$7.00	0:29.02	0:28.65		$872	$113	7	1. Zenith Mikmacker 2. Greenwell Bolt 3. Cahermone Best
2nd of 6	10/9/26	Newcastle Uk	480m	6	0:29.53	58.5 km/h	4.3L	$2.40	0:29.18	0:28.42	HCP	$854	$113	7	1. Coopers Richie 2. Greenwell Bolt 3. Slingshot Forth
5th of 6	3/9/26	Newcastle Uk	480m	6	0:29.51	58.6 km/h	5.3L	$2.30	0:29.08	0:28.25	HCP	$872	$115	6	1. Blackhouse Silly 2. Clear Eyes 3. Chamonix
2nd of 6	28/8/26	Newcastle Uk	480m	6	0:28.95	59.7 km/h	0.3L	$5.00	0:28.92	0:28.76		$891	$115	7	1. Cahermone Best 2. Greenwell Bolt 3. A Bit Of Maur

Now Were Flyin (5) 4311231223
Trainer: P Singlewood (Newcastle)
Prize Money: $4,257
Win / Place: 31% / 81%

2 yo WH/BLU B

Sire: TOMMY SHELBY (AUS)

Dam: LIMINI (IRE)

Rating

Stats

Career

22: 7-7-4

Track

21: 6-7-4

Season

21: 6-7-4

Metro

22: 7-7-4

1st Up

3: 2-0-1

2nd Up

2: 0-1-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
1	6	0	0	0

Box History	5	6
STARTS	3	19
1st	1	6
2nd	0	7
3rd	2	2

Comments

Back to 640m which hasn't been kind to date. Others have better credentials.

Expected Early Speed:Front Runner

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
3rd of 6	24/9/26	Newcastle Uk	480m	6	0:28.99	59.6 km/h	1.8L	$4.00	0:28.84	0:28.63		$872	$113	7	1. Zenith Mikmacker 2. Canny Striker 3. Now Were Flyin
2nd of 6	17/9/26	Newcastle Uk	480m	6	0:28.90	59.8 km/h	0.1L	$6.00	0:28.89	0:28.65		$872	$113	8	1. Fabulous Adriana 2. Now Were Flyin 3. Greenwell Crazy
2nd of 6	9/9/26	Newcastle Uk	480m	6	0:28.94	59.7 km/h	0.3L	$5.50	0:28.91	0:28.91		$872	$113	7	1. Alnwick Nidge 2. Now Were Flyin 3. Toddys Vision
1st of 5	2/9/26	Newcastle Uk	480m	6	0:28.93	59.7 km/h	0.5L	$2.20	0:28.93	0:28.68		$776	$316	7	1. Now Were Flyin 2. Cahermone Best 3. Canny Striker
3rd of 5	26/8/26	Newcastle Uk	480m	6	0:29.09	59.4 km/h	2.8L	$2.60	0:28.86	0:28.70		$776	$115	5	1. A Bit Of Betty 2. Toddys Panther 3. Now Were Flyin
2nd of 5	21/8/26	Newcastle Uk	480m	6	0:28.91	59.8 km/h	0.1L	$1.90	0:28.90	0:28.67		$776	$115	6	1. Da Rebel Cat 2. Now Were Flyin 3. Crooks Sambuca

Grouchos Hawk (6) 3165114514
Trainer: B Fairbairn (Newcastle)
Prize Money: $3,036
Win / Place: 30% / 46%

1 yo Black D

Sire: GROUCHOS DUKE (IRE)

Dam: GLENGAR QUEEN (IRE)

Rating

Stats

Career

13: 4-0-2

Track

9: 3-0-2

Trk/Dst

1: 1-0-0

Distance

1: 1-0-0

Season

13: 4-0-2

Metro

11: 4-0-2

Country

2: 0-0-0

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
0	2	0	2	0

Box History	5	6
STARTS	2	11
1st	0	4
2nd	0	0
3rd	1	1

Comments

Winner two starts back at Sheffield over 660m in 39.25. Last start finished out of the placings when 4th over 660m at Sheffield in IV. Look for improvement. Not out of it.

Expected Early Speed:Front Runner

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
4th of 6	27/9/26	Sheffield Bags	660m	5	0:39.71	59.8 km/h	2.5L	$4.00	0:39.50	0:39.17		$1,735	$159	7	1. Brunssum Bubble 2. Distant Fox 3. Glenrock Pat
1st of 5	20/9/26	Sheffield Bags	660m	6	0:39.25	60.5 km/h	3.0L	$6.00	0:39.25	0:39.25		$1,576	$938	18	1. Grouchos Hawk 2. Ari Up 3. Glenrock Pat
5th of 6	2/9/26	Newcastle Uk	480m	6	0:29.08	59.4 km/h	5.0L	$5.00	0:28.68	0:28.68		$1,015	$125	6	1. Slingshot Major 2. Drombeg Angel 3. Highview Joey
4th of 5	27/8/26	Newcastle Uk	480m	6	0:28.89	59.8 km/h	5.5L	$4.50	0:28.44	0:28.37		$891	$125	7	1. Howay Tonali 2. Cooga Layla 3. Slingshot Major
1st of 6	20/8/26	Newcastle Uk	640m	6	0:39.06	59.0 km/h	6.3L	$4.50	0:39.06	0:39.06		$1,628	$575	7	1. Grouchos Hawk 2. Romeo Elite 3. Skye The Boss
1st of 6	13/8/26	Newcastle Uk	480m	6	0:28.96	59.7 km/h	1.5L	$5.50	0:28.96	0:28.68		$891	$316	7	1. Grouchos Hawk 2. Jacktavern Keano 3. Wraysbury Angel

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