Newcastle (NSW)
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Artistic Lodge Pace
1609m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 8:39pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 8 across front
RACE CONDITIONS
NR up to 48. PBD/LTW
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$9,792
 
 
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R7
5 - IRE OF THE DRAGON
  • 5 Ire Of The Dragon (FR5)
  • D: Rodney Atkins
  • T: J S Vernon
  • 5-8-2-4-2-4-6-4-3-2
26.0 26.0 34.0 41.0 34.0 41.0
$26.00 $26.00 $34.00 $41.00 $34.00 $41.00
RACE COMMENT
TODAY'S STATISTICS
52-0-5-3
TRACK
36-0-3-3
DISTANCE
35-0-3-3
TRK / DIST
24-0-1-2
LAST SEASON
12-0-3-2
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
3%
WIN S/RATE
19%
PLACE S/RATE
98-3-9-7
CAREER
$46,454
PRIZE MONEY
1710 - 2200
WIN RANGE
8
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 98-3-9-7 3% 19% 10
Distance 36-0-3-3 0% 17% 10
Dist Range 62-1-4-5 2% 16% 10
Track 52-0-5-3 0% 15% 10
Track / Dist 35-0-3-3 0% 17% 10
This Season 12-0-3-2 0% 42% 9
Last Season 24-0-1-2 0% 13% 8
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR 1:59.1MS 10
Distance Best MR 1:59.1MS 9
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Rodney Atkins
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
J S Vernon
Trained at: Berry Park
Owners: J S Vernon, R J Vernon
Breeder(s): P T Salathiel, B A Salathiel
Colours: Black, Light Green Diamond
Age/Sex: 7 year old brown gelding
Breeding: Auckland Reactor NZ - Highview Ember NZ (Bettors Delight USA)
National Rating: NR30
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
2 of 10 4
NEWCAST (Fast) 11/04/2025, 1609m, NR up to 47. 1:54.7 (57.4, 29.2)
Finished 2/10 btn 2.3m, $9792, Rodney Atkins (Fr4), $8.00
bell lap, outside leader
1st JOHNNY DEE (Fr2)
2nd IRE OF THE DRAGON (Fr4) 2.3m
3rd BODYLINE (Sr2) 4.3m
3 of 10 3
NEWCAST (Good) 07/04/2025, 1609m, NR up to 34. 1:55.9 (57.7, 30.0)
Finished 3/10 btn 2.2m, $6936, Rodney Atkins (Fr3), $3.20
bell lap, outside leader
1st ALL STAR MAGICIAN (Fr1)
2nd WHAT FOR (Fr4) 1.1m
3rd IRE OF THE DRAGON (Fr3) 1.0m
4 of 10 14
NEWCAST (Fast) 04/04/2025, 2030m, NR up to 47. 1:57.3 (58.9, 29.4)
Finished 4/10 btn 13.1m, $9792, Rodney Atkins (Fr1), $18.00
bell lap, behind leader
1st LOUIGI (Sr1)
2nd ROCKNROLL CLARRY (Fr5) 5.0m
3rd PENURIOUS (Sr2) 6.5m
6 of 10 4
NEWCAST (Fast) 21/03/2025, 1609m, NR up to 45. 1:57.7 (58.9, 28.9)
Finished 6/10 btn 9.9m, $9792, Rodney Atkins (Fr7), $16.00
restrained after start, held up, bell lap, 4 back on the pegs
1st BODYLINE (Sr2)
2nd TOUGH TALKS (Sr1) 5.4m
3rd AUDACE (Fr1) HFNK
4 of 9 14
NEWCAST (Good) 17/03/2025, 1609m, NR up to 35. 1:57.6 (58.2, 29.8)
Finished 4/9 btn 6.0m, $6936, Rodney Atkins (Fr1), $3.60
pre race blood test, gate speed, bell lap, 3 back on pegs
1st DOUBLE LINES (Fr6)
2nd WALLAROY BOY (Fr8) 2.6m
3rd TAFL MOVE (Fr4) 3.3m
2 of 10 3
NEWCAST (Good) 03/03/2025, 1609m, NR up to 33. 1:57.3 (58.9, 30.7)
Finished 2/10 btn HD, $6936, Rodney Atkins (Fr3), $3.00
gate speed, bell lap, outside leader
1st EIFFEL FROM HEAVEN (Fr5)
2nd IRE OF THE DRAGON (Fr3) HD
3rd TAFL MOVE (Sr1) 4.0m
4 of 10 4
NEWCAST (Good) 28/02/2025, 2030m, NR up to 47. 1:58.2 (57.0, 28.5)
Finished 4/10 btn 7.5m, $9792, Rodney Atkins (Fr1), $10.00
bell lap, 3 back on pegs
1st MISTER POVERTY (Fr7)
2nd DOUBLE LINES (Fr2) 2.5m
3rd ROCKNROLL CLARRY (Fr6) SHFHD
2 of 10 17
NEWCAST (Good) 24/02/2025, 1609m, NR up to 32. 1:56.6 (58.6, 29.8)
Finished 2/10 btn 1.7m, $6936, Rodney Atkins (Fr6), $7.00
caught wide early, restrained to last, shifted out, driver rep. causing interference, driver fined $200, unacceptable whip, bell lap, 5 back on the pegs
1st EYES BEEN PATIENT (Fr4)
2nd IRE OF THE DRAGON (Fr6) 1.7m
3rd WHAT FOR (Fr1) 1.5m
8 of 10 22
NEWCAST (Fast) 07/02/2025, 1609m, NR up to 53. 1:53.8 (57.7, 28.6)
Finished 8/10 btn 25.9m, $9792, Rodney Atkins (Fr1), $126.00
bell lap, 4 back on the pegs, held up
1st APPLIED NZ (Sr2)
2nd SHEZA REBEL (Fr6) 15.6m
3rd HES GOT THE LOOK NZ (Fr7) 1.8m
5 of 9 N/A
NEWCAST (Good) 16/01/2025, 1609m, NR up to 45. 1:59.5 (59.7, 30.9)
Finished 5/9 btn 13.4m, $9792, Rodney Atkins (Fr5), $19.00
gate speed, caught wide early, restrained to last, bell lap, three wide without cover
1st JEFFCOATE (Fr7)
2nd AKUMA (Fr1) 4.8m
3rd EIFFEL FROM HEAVEN (Sr2) HFHD
...
LAST WIN
1 of 10 N/A
BALARAT (Good) 23/06/2022, 2200m, NR up to 50. 2:02.2 (58.1, 28.9)
Finished 1/10 $7000, Jason Lee (Sr2), $3.10
1 out 2 back, swabbed
1st IRE OF THE DRAGON (Sr2)
2nd SHADY DANCER (Fr2) 1.9m
3rd GOZO COURAGE (Sr3) 6.2m