Newcastle (AW) Races
Newcastle (AW)
17:45
Sky Sports Racing Virgin 519 Handicap
Newcastle (AW)
Date: Sat, 04 Oct 2025
Distance: 1m4½f
Type: Flat
Going: Standard
Class: Class 6
Surface: AW
Win: £15.50
Place: £2.50 £1.30 £1.40
Exacta: £70.10
Tricast: £165.21
Trifecta: £203.30
Non-Runners: Cloudside Rock (travel problems)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 | Free Pic (IRE) | 4 F | Poor | Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith | 124 lbs | 14/1 | Won | Travelled strongly - raced in second - led towards near side over 2f out - ridden and kept on well inside final furlong - comfortably(op 16/1 tchd 12/1) | ||
| 2nd | 5 | Karthon (GB) | 2 G | Poor | Andrew Balding | 135 lbs | 3/1 | 2.25 | Towards rear - smooth headway towards near side over 2f out - went second inside final 110yds - no match for winner(op 10/3 tchd 11/4) | ||
| 3rd | 2 | Rubellite (IRE) | 5 M | AVG | Richard Fahey | 138 lbs | 3/1 | .5 | Held up in rear - headway over 1f out - went second inside final furlong - no extra and lost position inside final 110yds(op 5/2 tchd 10/3) | ||
| 4th | 4 | Star Cast (GB) | 3 F | Poor |
Alexandra Egan
(7)lbs
|
Gemma Tutty | 129 lbs | 50/1 | 3.25 | Towards rear - headway towards near side over 2f out - soon went second - lost two places inside final furlong - weakened final 110yds(tchd 80/1) | |
| 5th | 6 | Bintazzo (IRE) | 3 F | Poor | Roger Varian | 135 lbs | 6/4F | 0.2 | Held up in last - headway on far side of group over 2f out - pressed leaders over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 15/8) | ||
| 6th | 7 | Tracker Issue (IRE) | 3 G | Poor | Adam Nicol | 131 lbs | 28/1 | 4.25 | In touch with leaders - outpaced and lost position when bit short of room over 2f out - soon no chance(tchd 33/1) | ||
| 7th | 1 | Percy Willis (GB) | 6 G | Poor | Jedd O'Keeffe | 141 lbs | 17/2 | 6.5 | In touch with leaders - weakened from over 2f out (jockey said gelding ran flat)(op 8/1 tchd 7/1) | ||
| 8th | 8 | Bruce Banner (IRE) | 2 G | AVG | Rebecca Menzies | 131 lbs | 20/1 | 4 | Led - ridden over 3f out - headed and lost ground quickly over 2f out(op 22/1) |