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Jason Witham's Newcastle Picks - Friday, 15 November

COAL CRUSHER winning the THE NEWCASTLE HERALD HUNTER at Newcastle in Australia.
COAL CRUSHER winning the THE NEWCASTLE HERALD HUNTER at Newcastle in Australia. Picture: Steve Hart

RACE 1- 8/3/5/6 SECRET GLORY

Hard held in both trials, leading barn
Beautifully bred type, good motor 
Looks adaptable, best of the triallers


RACE 2- 11/3/5/2 BRAZIL

Very unlucky last start, held up badly
Excellent win prior, improving type
Low draw, lightly weighted, value 


RACE 3- 4/14/3/5 BRAVELY

Doing best work late, 3rd in key lead up
N Rawiller sticks, this no harder 
Maps well, top barn, ready to peak 


RACE 4- 4/11/5/8 BULLETS HIGH

Stormed late for 2nd latest, top run
Peaks 3rd up, mile suits, Rawiller sticks 
Low draw, progressive type, good bet 


RACE 5- 1/2/9/5 BAKERLOO

Never in it fresh, had excuses, forgive
Excellent form last prep, sharp improver
A Morgan a plus, home track, big odds


RACE 6- 5/10/8/3 TOWNSEND

Excellent 2nd fresh from long spell
Fitter, Grp 1 placed, bold front runner 
Low draw, extra distance suits 


RACE 7- 3/8/4/2 THE THREE HUNDRED

Tough on pace wins past 2 starts
Finally realising potential, front runner
Up to a mile suits, T Clark a positive 


RACE 8- 2/14/1/4 COAL CRUSHER

Won this race last year, target race 
Excellent 2nd in deep Grp 3 this prep
Track specialist, can lead throughout 


RACE 9- 2/3/4/5 HERMAN HESSE

Solid in deep staying Cups last 2
Back to back wins this trip prior
Well graded, very fit, consistent type 


RACE 10- 2/17/9/3 SPANGLER

Talented at best, home track specialist 
Low draw, has won fresh, nice trials
Apprentice claims, value in open race 

 

Best Bet Race 4-4 BULLETS HIGH

Value Play Race 9-2 HERMAN HESSE

Double Race 1
8,3 / 11,3,5

Double Race 9
2,3 / 2,17,9

PICK 4 Race 7
3,8,4,2 / 2,14,1 / 2,3,4 / 2,17,9


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