Newcastle (AW)
17:15
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Newcastle (AW) Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2025 Distance: 1m Type: Flat Going: Standard Class: Class 6 Surface: AW
Win: £20.40 Place: £5.60 £2 £1.60 Exacta: £148.70 Tricast: £497.25 Trifecta: £572.10
Non-Runners: Blue Seeker (self certificate, abscess), Woodshaw (withdrawn; upset in stalls)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Midfield - headway 2f out - ridden and disputed lead inside final furlong - led final stride (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding benefitted from the application of first-time blinkers)(op 12/1)
5 G AVG Iain Jardine 132 lbs 18/1 Won
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2nd
Slowly away - in rear - headway over 2f out - led narrowly or disputed lead inside final furlong - headed final stride(op 11/2)
10 G AVG Linda Perratt 131 lbs 5/1 0.05
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3rd
Towards rear - headway on far side of group over 2f out - disputed lead over 1f out - no extra inside final 110yds(op 7/2)
4 G AVG Jim Goldie 135 lbs 9/2 .75
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4th
Took keen hold - prominent - led narrowly over 2f out - headed and no extra inside final furlong(op 10/3)
10 G AVG Alan Brown 125 lbs 7/2F 1.5
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5th
Midfield - headway on near side of group 1f out - kept on final 110yds - not pace to challenge
2 G Poor Donald Whillans 125 lbs 40/1 1.75
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6th
Dwelt start - took keen hold - towards rear on far side of group - headway over 1f out - no impression final 110yds(op 9/1)
3 G Poor Ivan Furtado 131 lbs 10/1 0.3
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7th
Prominent - weakened over 1f out(op 9/1)
3 G Poor Lizzie Quinlan 129 lbs 13/2 1.25
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8th
Pressed leader - weakened over 1f out(tchd 18/1)
6 G AVG Donald Whillans 135 lbs 20/1 0.2
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9th
In rear - headway on near side of group over 1f out - not reach leaders(op 25/1)
4 F AVG Peter Niven 127 lbs 22/1 0.3
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10th
Took keen hold - in rear on near side of group throughout
3 F Poor Tracy Waggott 123 lbs 15/2 2.75
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11th
Prominent on near side of group - weakened over 1f out(op 25/1 tchd 28/1)
3 F Poor Mark Rimell 134 lbs 14/1 .5
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12th
Led but pestered - headed over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 12/1 tchd 16/1)
7 G AVG Michael Dods 121 lbs 14/1 .75
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