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Newcastle (AW)
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Newcastle (AW) Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2025 Distance: 6f Type: Flat Going: Standard Class: Class 4 Surface: AW
Win: £4.34 Place: £1.20 £1.50 £1.90 Exacta: £13.30 Tricast: £56.45 Trifecta: £70.70
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 7 William Dewhirst (IRE) 4 G Good
Ben Haslam 129 lbs 100/30F Won Started quickly - travelled strongly - raced in second - led and going best over 1f out - ridden and faced challenge inside final furlong - kept on well final 110yds - comfortably(op 3/1)
2nd 5 Pals Battalion (IRE) 4 G AVG
David O'Meara 132 lbs 7/2 - In touch with leaders - going okay towards near side over 1f out - went third inside final furlong - kept on and went second towards finish - no match for winner(op 11/4)
3rd 4 Flying Fletcher (GB) 4 G Poor
Richard Fahey 132 lbs 5/1 - Held up in last - still plenty to do halfway - switched right and headway from over 1f out - keeping on inside final furlong - went third towards finish - did well in the circumstances(op 6/1)
4th 8 Modern Times (GB) 3 C Poor
Iain Jardine 126 lbs 12/1 - Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - went second over 1f out - pressed winner inside final furlong - no extra final 110yds - lost two places towards finish(op 11/1 tchd 14/1)
5th 2 Alzahir (FR) 5 G AVG
Jennie Candlish 136 lbs 17/2 - Took keen hold - held up in rear - outpaced over 2f out - rallied against near rail over 1f out - weakened gradually inside final furlong(op 8/1 tchd 15/2 and tchd 10/1)
6th 1 Mondammej (GB) 7 G AVG
Antony Brittain 139 lbs 6/1 - Taken down early - took keen hold - held up in rear - some headway over 2f out - weakened from over 1f out (jockey said gelding ran too free)(op 13/2)
7th 6 Neapolitan (FR) 3 G Poor
Antony Brittain 124 lbs 100/1 - Led - headed and lost second over 1f out - weakened quickly inside final furlong(op 66/1 tchd 125/1)
8th 3 Bright (IRE) 5 G AVG
Mark Loughnane 133 lbs 9/2 - Slightly awkward start - held up in rear - switched right and brief headway over 2f out - no impression when slightly hampered 1f out - weakened inside final furlong (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the poor form shown other than gelding ran flat having run 9 days ago)(op 11/2)