Newcastle (AW) Races
Newcastle (AW)
18:00
Win £2 000 000 With BetMGM's Golden Goals Handicap
Newcastle (AW)
Date: Sat, 23 Mar 2024
Distance: 1m2f
Type: Flat
Going: Standard
Class: Class 6
Surface: AW
Win: £4
Place: £1.40 £4 £1.80
Exacta: £48.40
Tricast: £348.99
Trifecta: £224
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Prince Achille (GB) | 6 G | AVG | Jedd O'Keeffe | 132 lbs | 3/1F | Won | Towards rear on outer - headway into midfield over 2f out - pushed along over 1f out - went third inside final furlong - kept on well to lead inside final 110yds - won going away(op 10/3) | ||
| 2nd | 5 | Busby (IRE) | 10 G | AVG | Philip Kirby | 131 lbs | 20/1 | .75 | Took keen hold - prominent on inner - outpaced over 2f out - rallied and went second inside final furlong - briefly led final 110yds - soon headed - kept on but no match for winner(op 18/1 tchd 22/1) | ||
| 3rd | 1 | Urban Road (GB) | 5 G | AVG | Alan Brown | 135 lbs | 6/1 | 1 | Took keen hold - midfield - going easily over 2f out - not clear run repeatedly from over 1f out - kept on well when in the clear final 110yds - went third towards finish - did well in the circumstances (jockey said gelding was continually denied a clear run until final 110yds)(op 5/1) | ||
| 4th | 3 | Russian Virtue (GB) | 8 G | AVG | Rebecca Menzies | 134 lbs | 18/1 | 0.2 | Led - headed 2f out - rallied and led again inside final furlong - headed final 110yds - weakened and lost three places inside final 110yds(op 14/1) | ||
| 5th | 6 | Loom Large (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Iain Jardine | 131 lbs | 12/1 | 1.5 | Prominent on outer - in touch with leaders home turn - went third against near rail 2f out - no extra inside final furlong - weakened gradually final 110yds(tchd 11/1) | ||
| 6th | 8 | Hurtle (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Paul & Oliver Cole | 128 lbs | 7/2 | .5 | In rear early - switched left soon after start - midfield on inner after 2f - headway in centre of group 3f out - no impression from over 1f out - weakened gradually final 110yds(op 6/1 tchd 4/1) | ||
| 7th | 2 | Armoured (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Roger Fell & Sean Murray | 134 lbs | 7/2 | 0.3 | In touch with leaders on outer - headway and went second 5f out - led narrowly against near rail 2f out - headed inside final furlong - weakened quickly final 110yds(op 10/3) | ||
| 8th | 10 | Humble Spark (IRE) | 4 G | AVG | Jim Goldie | 123 lbs | 9/1 | 2 | Held up in rear - no chance when hung left from 2f out | ||
| 9th | 7 | Emer Elysees (IRE) | 6 M | Poor | Tristan Davidson | 130 lbs | 20/1 | 5 | Held up in rear - switched left soon after start - struggling from 3f out - no chance from 2f out - weakened quickly from 1f out(op 12/1) | ||
| 10th | 9 | Ashkhabad (IRE) | 6 M | Poor | Michael & David Easterby | 127 lbs | 28/1 | 1.75 | Towards rear on inner - struggling from 3f out - weakened quickly from 2f out - soon lost touch(op 22/1) |