Racecards
15:40 Newcastle
Best Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Handicap (Class 4)
- 7 Runners
- Distance: 1m 5y
- Going: Standard
- Surface: AllWeather
- £9,500 added
- Winner: £4,972
- 2nd: £2,333
- 3rd: £1,166
- 4th: £583
- Form 634117-
- Age 6
- Weight 9-9
- Official Rating 78
- Trainer I Furtado
- Jockey Elle-May Croot
dwelt start, keen in rear, not clear run over 1f out, switched right and kept on inside final furlong, not reach leaders
- Form 346262-
- Age 4
- Weight 9-7
- Official Rating 76
- Trainer D O'Meara
- Jockey Ben Robinson
prominent, pushed along over 2f out, ridden to challenge over 1f out, ran on until no extra towards finish
- Form 32952-2
- Age 5
- Weight 9-4
- Official Rating 73
- Trainer R A Fahey
- Jockey Shane Gray
wore hood to post, set steady pace, made all, faced challenge when shaken up over 1f out, soon ridden along, kept on well
- Form 11541-3
- Age 7
- Weight 9-4
- Official Rating 73
- Trainer P A Kirby
- Jockey Alistair Rawlinson
towards rear, made headway going well over 1f out, ridden inside final furlong, went second towards finish, not pace of winner
- Form 87535-7
- Age 4
- Weight 9-4
- Official Rating 73
- Trainer M Dods
- Jockey P Mulrennan
midfield on inner, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and no impression over 1f out, faded inside final furlong
- Form 88122-5
- Age 6
- Weight 9-3
- Official Rating 72
- Trainer P Morris
- Jockey Hollie Doyle
took keen hold, tracked leaders, shaken up over 2f out, ridden and outpaced over 1f out, rallied and kept on well inside final furlong, not pace to challenge
- Form 65126-7
- Age 5
- Weight 8-11
- Official Rating 66
- Trainer P Morris
- Jockey J P Sullivan
took keen hold, in touch, switched left when pushed along over 2f out, ridden and ran on towards far side rail over 1f out, never dangerous
In depth
Formwatch
Bowood 13-2 (9-6) Took keen hold, slowly into stride, held up in rear, not clear run over 1f, soon ridden and faded, 7th of 10, 3 3/4l behind Billyb (9-12) at Southwell 1m hcp (4) pol in Nov.
Criminal Shore (IRE) 12-1 (9-4) Tracked leaders, ridden to lead inside final furlong, soon hung right, headed and not pace of winner final 110 yards, just held on for 2nd, 2nd of 8, 1/2l behind Mr Mistoffelees (9-5) at Newcastle 1m hcp (4) pol in Oct.
Flying Fletcher 11-4 (9-1) Wore hood to post, midfield, pushed along over 1f out, stayed on to challenge inside final furlong, just held by winner, 2nd of 9, shd behind Francesi (8-5) at Newcastle 1m hcp (4) pol in Jan.
The Green Man (IRE) 17-2 (9-1) Held up in rear, pushed along 1f out, kept on well final furlong, nearest finish, 3rd of 9, 1/4l behind Francesi (8-5) at Newcastle 1m hcp (4) pol in Jan.
Eve's Boy 11-2 (9-4) Held up in rear, ridden over 1f out, made no impression, 7th of 9, 2 1/2l behind Francesi (8-5) at Newcastle 1m hcp (4) pol in Jan.
Bajan Bandit 14-1 (9-1) Prominent, ridden over 1f out, no extra final 50yds, 5th of 9, 1 1/4l behind Francesi (8-5) at Newcastle 1m hcp (4) pol in Jan.
Lessay (IRE) 25-1 (9-4) Towards rear, pushed along 2f out, no real progress, 7th of 8, 7 1/2l behind Tonal (9-5) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f hcp (5) pol in Jan.