Newcastle (AW)
14:13
Arc All-Weather £1Million Bonus Returns Apprentice Handicap (Div I)
Newcastle (AW) Date: Sun, 28 Sep 2025 Distance: 7f Type: Flat Going: Standard Class: Class 5 Surface: AW
Win: £6.20 Place: £2.40 £1.90 £2.80 Exacta: £38.10 Tricast: £173.41 Trifecta: £180.10
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 4 Candonomore (FR) 3 C AVG Tim Easterby 131 lbs 5/1 Won Midfield - switched left and smooth headway from over 2f out - drifted right then led over 1f out - ran on well inside final furlong
2nd 2 Flying Fletcher (GB) 4 G Poor Richard Fahey 136 lbs 9/2F 4 Midfield - in touch with leaders over 2f out - ran on and went second inside final furlong - kept on but no impression final 110yds
3rd 1 Blazing Son (GB) 7 G AVG Bryan Smart 135 lbs 15/2 3 Taken down early - led - headed over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 7/1 tchd 13/2)
4th 10 Sibyl Charm (IRE) 5 M Poor Iain Jardine 125 lbs 16/1 0.05 Slowly away - towards rear - waiting for room from over 2f out - switched left and headway from over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong(tchd 14/1 and tchd 18/1)
5th 11 Windsor Pass (IRE) 6 M Poor John Butler 119 lbs 12/1 0.3 Slowly away - in rear - some headway but hung left over 1f out - kept on but no impression inside final furlong (jockey said mare hung left-handed)(tchd 14/1)
6th 5 Finbar's Lad (GB) 6 G AVG John & Sean Quinn 132 lbs 22/1 .5 In touch with leaders - weakened from over 1f out(op 18/1 tchd 12/1 and tchd 20/1)
7th 8 Enpassant (IRE) 4 G AVG Michael Herrington 129 lbs 5/1 1.5 Anticipated start - prominent - pressed leader from over 4f out - weakened from over 1f out(op 7/1)
8th 6 Al Muqdad (GB) 5 G AVG David O'Meara 134 lbs 6/1 0.3 In rear - some headway then not clear run over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 15/2 tchd 17/2)
9th 9 Alreet Cha (IRE) 4 F Poor Craig Lidster 128 lbs 25/1 1.25 Towards rear - carried left but some headway from over 2f out - weakened from over 1f out(op 22/1)
10th 7 Black Storm (IRE) 4 G Poor Katie Scott 135 lbs 5/1 0.3 Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - not clear run and weakened from over 1f out (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown)(op 9/2)
11th 3 Kings Merchant (GB) 4 G AVG Philip Kirby 135 lbs 14/1 0.2 In touch with leaders - weakened from over 1f out(op 12/1)