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Newcastle
16:30
Border Minstrel Sunday Lunch Handicap Chase
Newcastle Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2026 Distance: 2m4f Type: Chase Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £3.75 Place: £1.10 £3 £2.50 Exacta: £26.60 Tricast: £404.88 Trifecta: £219.70
Non-Runners: Didntgotwenty (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
2m4f 2m4f 3m 2m4½f 2m3½f
1st
Prominent - went second after 6th - led 4 out - soon ridden - faced challenges after 3 out - hit 2 out - kept on well final 110yds(op 10/3)
9 G AVG
Fionn McSharry 164 lbs 11/4F Won
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2m5f 2m4f 2m4½f 1m7½f 2m½f
2nd
Prominent - disputed lead after 2 out - no extra final 110yds
7 G Poor
James Moffatt 148 lbs 12/1 1.25
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2m5f 2m3f 2m3f 1m7½f 2m5f
3rd
In rear - slow jump 2nd - steady headway after 10th - in touch with leaders when not fluent 3 out - switched right and went third before last - kept on(op 12/1)
8 G AVG
Mike Sowersby 165 lbs 14/1 0.3
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2m 2m 2m1f 1m7½f 3m
4th
Reluctant to line up - slowly away - in rear - steady headway on outer 10th - outpaced before 4 out - rallied after 2 out - not pace to challenge(tchd 25/1)
7 G Poor
Gary Rutherford 138 lbs 28/1 6
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2m7f 2m4f 2m6½f 3m 2m7½f
5th
Midfield - smooth headway after 5 out - went second before 3 out - challenging after 3 out - weakened before last(op 10/3 tchd 5/2)
5 G Poor
Adam Nicol 146 lbs 3/1 8
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2m3½f 2m4½f 2m4½f 3m1f 2m4½f
6th
Midfield - headway and in touch with leaders before 4 out - weakened from 3 out(op 3/1)
6 G Poor
Sam England 160 lbs 100/30 .75
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3m1½f 3m½f 2m4½f 3m 3m
7th
Raced in second - lost second after 6th - lost position after 9th - dropped to rear 11th - never dangerous after(op 12/1 tchd 10/1)
7 G Poor
R Mike Smith 142 lbs 11/1 0.05
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2m4f 2m4f 2m 2m4½f 2m4½f
8th
In touch with leaders - not fluent 2nd - soon dropped to midfield - lost position 9th - weakened 4 out(op 14/1)
6 G Poor
N W Alexander 161 lbs 16/1 8
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2m4f 2m5f 3m 3m½f 2m5f
9th
Led - hit 7th - not fluent 9th - headed 4 out - weakened from 3 out(op 15/2 tchd 17/2)
6 G Poor
Ian Duncan 147 lbs 8/1 1.5
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3m 3m1f 3m1½f 3m1f 3m1f
10th
Midfield - lost position 4 out - soon weakened(op 33/1)
9 G AVG
Lizzie Quinlan 142 lbs 50/1 20
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