Newcastle (NSW)
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Babina Pace
1609m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 5:26pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 8 across front
RACE CONDITIONS
NR up to 52. PBD/NR
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$9,792
 
 
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R1
2 - IRE OF THE DRAGON
  • 2 Ire Of The Dragon (FR2)
  • D: Rodney Atkins
  • T: J S Vernon
  • 1-u-6-2-2-2-4-4-3-1
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RACE COMMENT
TODAY'S STATISTICS
70-2-10-5
TRACK
51-2-7-5
DISTANCE
50-2-7-5
TRK / DIST
24-0-1-2
LAST SEASON
30-2-8-4
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
4%
WIN S/RATE
24%
PLACE S/RATE
116-5-14-9
CAREER
$67,826
PRIZE MONEY
N/A
WIN RANGE
7
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 116-5-14-9 4% 24% 9
Distance 51-2-7-5 4% 27% 8
Dist Range 77-3-8-7 4% 23% 8
Track 70-2-10-5 3% 24% 7
Track / Dist 50-2-7-5 4% 28% 7
This Season 30-2-8-4 7% 47% 5
Last Season 24-0-1-2 0% 13% 10
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR 1:56.7MS 7
Distance Best MR 1:56.7MS 7
Win distances:
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: NR43
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
1 of 10 7
NEWCAST (Good) 18/07/2025, 1609m, NR up to 55. 1:56.8 (58.8, 30.3)
Finished 1/10 $9792, Rodney Atkins (Fr1), $19.00
gate speed, bell lap, behind leader, swabbed
1st IRE OF THE DRAGON (Fr1)
2nd BEANCOUNTER (Fr4) HD
3rd FIRST STRING (Fr5) 1.2m
3 of 8 3
NEWCAST (Fast) 11/07/2025, 1609m, NR up to 47. 1:57.2 (57.0, 28.6)
Finished 3/8 btn 5.9m, $9792, Rodney Atkins (Fr3), $4.00
bell lap, outside leader
1st CRUSADER MISS (Fr4)
2nd SEAMARK NZ (Fr2) 5.8m
3rd IRE OF THE DRAGON (Fr3) HFHD
4 of 10 4
NEWCAST (Good) 08/07/2025, 1609m, NR 39 to 40. 1:56.6 (60.1, 30.4)
Finished 4/10 btn 5.5m, $6936, Rodney Atkins (Fr1), $1.80
pre race blood test, gate speed, bell lap, 3 back on pegs, held up, inconvenienced
1st UNCLE GREGORY (Fr2)
2nd ROCKNROLL CLARRY (Fr8) HFHD
3rd IAMNOPET (Fr7) NK
4 of 10 7
NEWCAST (Fast) 04/07/2025, 1609m, NR up to 53. 1:55.0 (57.7, 29.8)
Finished 4/10 btn 2.7m, $9792, Rodney Atkins (Fr1), $6.00
bell lap, 3 back on pegs
1st LOVE LOU (Fr3)
2nd KISSMELVIS (Sr2) 1.5m
3rd NEXT TO ME NZ (Fr4) HFHD
2 of 10 7
NEWCAST (Good) 27/06/2025, 2030m, NR up to 55. 1:57.6 (56.0, 28.0)
Finished 2/10 btn 1.7m, $9792, Rodney Atkins (Fr1), $8.00
bell lap, behind leader
1st MAMMALS RIDDLE (Fr4)
2nd IRE OF THE DRAGON (Fr1) 1.7m
3rd JOHNSON STEP NZ (Sr1) 9.0m
2 of 10 4
NEWCAST (Fast) 20/06/2025, 1609m, NR up to 48. 1:54.5 (56.0, 28.6)
Finished 2/10 btn 1.6m, $9792, Rodney Atkins (Fr1), $15.00
bell lap, behind leader
1st MARY ANNE ROSE (Fr2)
2nd IRE OF THE DRAGON (Fr1) 1.6m
3rd ONETANGI GIRL NZ (Sr1) HD
2 of 8 3
NEWCAST (Good) 16/06/2025, 1609m, NR 39 to 41. 1:55.4 (57.5, 28.8)
Finished 2/8 btn 1.5m, $6936, Rodney Atkins (Fr2), $2.00
3 wide early stages, worked forward, bell lap, outside leader
1st LUCKY RICTOR (Fr4)
2nd IRE OF THE DRAGON (Fr2) 1.5m
3rd DOUBLE LINES (Fr6) 1.1m
6 of 10 7
NEWCAST (Fast) 13/06/2025, 1609m, NR up to 53. 1:52.8 (55.2, 27.0)
Finished 6/10 btn 16.2m, $9792, Rodney Atkins (Fr2), $126.00
bell lap, 1 out 1 back
1st PARTY CENTRAL NZ (Fr8)
2nd OZZIE CORKA (Fr7) 3.4m
3rd HUNGER STRIKE (Fr3) NK
u of 10 4
NEWCAST (Good) 06/06/2025, 1609m, NR up to 52. 1:55.1 (57.2, 29.5)
Finished u/10 btn , $9792, Rodney Atkins (Fr6), $31.00
gate speed, severely checked, driver dislodged, vet's examination after race, No Abnormalities Reported, bell lap, 1 out 2 back
1st ULTIMATE CRUZA (Fr3)
2nd NEON TIGER (Fr5) 2.2m
3rd CONOR MCGREGOR NZ (Sr1) 5.4m
1 of 10 N/A
NEWCAST (Good) 02/06/2025, 1609m, NR up to 30. 1:56.7 (58.0, 28.8)
Finished 1/10 $6936, Rodney Atkins (Fr5), $1.50
pre race blood test, gate speed, led, bell lap, leader, swabbed
1st IRE OF THE DRAGON (Fr5)
2nd ARTFUL BABE (Fr2) 15.7m
3rd GLENN FORD NZ (Fr1) 4.8m