Newcastle (AW)
14:15
Midnite AWC Marathon Trial Handicap (GBBPlus Race)
Newcastle (AW) Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2026 Distance: 2m½f Type: Flat Going: Standard Class: Class 2 Surface: AW
Win: £6.50 Place: £2.10 £2.70 £2.60 Exacta: £39.10 Tricast: £202.16 Trifecta: £197.30
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Midfield - headway when switched left over 2f out - led over 1f out - went further clear inside final furlong - cosily(tchd 9/2 and tchd 11/2)
5 G Good Michael Bell 135 lbs 5/1 Won
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2nd
Prominent - ridden to lead against near rail but hung left over 1f out - soon headed - kept on inside final furlong - no match for winner(op 9/2 tchd 4/1)
4 G AVG David O'Meara 125 lbs 5/1 3
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3rd
Towards rear - ridden and headway over 1f out - went third inside final 110yds - no match for first two(tchd 15/2 and tchd 17/2)
6 G AVG George Boughey 132 lbs 8/1 3.5
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4th
Prominent - ridden when hampered over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong(op 20/1 and tchd 22/1)
7 G Poor Mike Sowersby 114 lbs 16/1 1
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5th
Reluctant to load - slowly away - raced in last - still plenty to do when headway over 2f out - switched left and went third over 1f out - soon ridden - no extra inside final furlong (trainer was informed gelding could not run until day after passing a stalls test)(op 33/1)
4 G AVG Jim Goldie 116 lbs 40/1 0.3
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6th
In rear - some headway inside final furlong - never near to challenge(tchd 11/1 and tchd 14/1)
6 M AVG Alan King 131 lbs 12/1 1.5
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7th
Never better than midfield(op 25/1)
7 G AVG Adam Nicol 138 lbs 33/1 0.2
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8th
Never better than midfield(op 6/1 tchd 11/2)
3 G AVG Joey Ramsden 121 lbs 7/1 2.25
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9th
Extremely awkward start - midfield early - headway to lead after 1f - switched to centre over 3f out - headed over 1f out - weakened quickly inside final furlong(op 5/1)
4 G AVG Harry Charlton 125 lbs 7/1 5
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10th
Led early - headed and prominent after 1f - niggled along over 4f out - weakened and eased from over 1f out (trainer's rep had no explanation for the poor form shown; vet had nothing to report)(op 11/2)
4 G Good Andrew Balding 127 lbs 4/1F 16
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11th
Midfield - pushed along over 3f out - raced awkwardly and lost position over 2f out - soon eased (jockey said gelding hung left-handed; vet had nothing to report)(op 9/1 tchd 6/1)
5 G AVG Ian Williams 131 lbs 7/1 24
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