Newcastle (AW)
19:30
£30 In Free Bets With BetUK Handicap
Newcastle (AW) Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2025 Distance: 5f Type: Flat Going: Standard Class: Class 4 Surface: AW
Win: £3.25 Place: £1.30 £2.20 £3.50 Exacta: £19.50 Tricast: £168.34 Trifecta: £118.80
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 3 Monks Dream (IRE) 4 G AVG Tim Easterby 134 lbs 9/4F Won Awkward start - in rear - headway on far side of group over 1f out - ridden and led inside final furlong - ran on(op 2/1 tchd 5/2)
2nd 5 Dark Kestrel (IRE) 4 G Poor Antony Brittain 131 lbs 15/2 1.75 In touch with leaders - headway and disputed lead over 1f out - briefly led inside final furlong - no extra towards finish(tchd 13/2)
3rd 7 King's Crown (IRE) 4 G AVG Michael Dods 115 lbs 12/1 0.3 In rear - outpaced halfway - headway on far side of group over 1f out - kept on final 110yds(op 11/1)
4th 1 Alligator Alley (GB) 8 G AVG Ruth Carr 136 lbs 11/2 .5 Taken down early - in touch with leaders - headway and led narrowly over 1f out - headed inside final furlong - soon no extra(op 12/1)
5th 2 Zarzyni (IRE) 8 G Poor David & Nicola Barron 136 lbs 10/1 .5 Ducked left start - took keen hold - towards rear - steady headway when not clear run over 1f out - kept on when in the clear final 110yds (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run approximately 1f out)(op 8/1 tchd 15/2)
6th 8 Herakles (IRE) 5 G AVG Paul Midgley 122 lbs 25/1 1.75 Took keen hold - prominent - not clear run repeatedly from over 2f out - dropped to last over 1f out - some headway when in the clear final 110yds - not recover (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run continuously until approaching final 110yds)(op 20/1 tchd 28/1)
7th 6 Our Absent Friends (IRE) 6 G AVG Tristan Davidson 129 lbs 15/2 1 Pressed leader - weakened inside final furlong(op 8/1 tchd 7/1)
8th 4 Castan (GB) 4 G AVG Bryan Smart 133 lbs 11/4 3 Took keen hold - led but pestered - headed over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong (jockey said gelding ran too free)