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16:30 Newcastle

Read Meg Nicholls' Blog At betmgm.co.uk Handicap (Rider Restricted Race) (Class 5)

  • 7 Runners
  • Distance: 7f 14y
  • Going: Standard
  • Surface: AllWeather
  • £7,100 added
  • Winner: £3,716
  • 2nd: £1,744
  • 3rd: £871
  • 4th: £436
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 1m 27.87s
  • Off Time: 16:30:45
  • 7 Ran
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1
Silk -

Al Najashi

1/4

    2
    Silk -

    Okiru (IRE)

    25/1

      1(2)
      Silk - Emerald Green and White diabolo, White sleeves, quartered cap

      Al Najashi

      6 t D
      1/4
      • Form 044-111
      • Age 3
      • Weight 10-1
      • Official Rating 69

      soon raced in second, raced keenly, travelled smoothly when led over 1f out, pushed along to go clear inside final furlong, easily

      2(3)
      Silk - Dark green and yellow stripes, dark green cap

      Ocean Of Storms (FR)

      122 h
      9/2
      • Form 884-
      • Age 3
      • Weight 9-9
      • Official Rating 69

      in touch with leaders, hung right from 2f out, pushed along over 1f out, soon outpaced, weakened quickly final furlong

      3(5)
      Silk - White, Dark Blue disc, White sleeves, Dark Blue spots

      Okiru (IRE)

      43
      25/1
      • Form 732-5
      • Age 3
      • Weight 9-9
      • Official Rating 69

      led, ridden when headed over 1f out, ridden inside final furlong, kept on but no chance with winner towards finish

      4(6)
      Silk - Maroon, white seams and armlets

      My Shagaf (IRE)

      20
      20/1
      • Form 5833-8
      • Age 3
      • Weight 9-6
      • Official Rating 66

      towards rear, ridden and headway on near side final furlong, took third entering final 110yds, kept on

      5(1)
      Silk - Black, emerald green stars on sleeves

      Norcross Brow

      33
      25/1
      • Form 028-2
      • Age 3
      • Weight 9-6
      • Official Rating 66

      held up in rear, some headway to briefly go third over 2f out, ridden and lost one place towards finish

      6(4)
      Silk - Yellow and White (quartered), Yellow sleeves, White armlets, Yellow cap

      What Fools Believe

      63
      66/1
      • Form 668-
      • Age 3
      • Weight 8-11
      • Official Rating 57

      in touch with leaders, pushed along when lost ground soon after halfway, weakened quickly over 1f out

      7(7)
      Silk - Royal blue and white stripes, royal blue sleeves, white armlets, dark blue cap

      Maynora

      28 p
      18/1
      • Form 546-552
      • Age 3
      • Weight 8-9
      • Official Rating 55

      in touch with leaders, raced keenly, pushed along over 3f out, soon lost ground, weakened final 110yds

      In depth

      Formwatch

      Al Najashi 4-11fav (9-6) Took keen hold, raced wide early, soon prominent, led over 4f out, went clear over 1f out, pushed further clear final furlong, very easily, won at Wolverhampton 7f hcp (6) pol in Feb beating Karisma's Angel (9-4) by 13l, 8 ran.

      Ocean Of Storms (FR) 20-1 (9-7) Raced keenly, soon steadied tracking leaders, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final 110 yards, 4th of 9, 2 1/2l behind Return Of The Gods (9-7) at Wolverhampton 6f mdn stks (5) pol in Oct.

      Okiru (IRE) 7-2 (8-12) Briefly led start, soon raced in third, shaken up 2f out, ridden inside final furlong, hung left towards finish, kept on, 5th of 8, 4 1/2l behind Free Your Spirit (9-5) at Kempton 7f stks (4) pol in Jan.

      My Shagaf (IRE) 16-1 (9-2) Slowly away, pulled hard early and raced wide throughout, pushed along over 1f out, soon outpaced, weakened final furlong, 8th of 9, 8 1/2l behind Three Non Blondes (9-9) at Wolverhampton 7f hcp (5) pol in Jan.

      Norcross Brow 20-1 (9-7) Midfield, asked for effort 2f out, progress over 1f out, went second 1f out, stayed on same pace, 2nd of 9, 6 1/2l behind Mr Wonka (9-8) at Southwell 1m hcp (5) pol in Jan.

      What Fools Believe 150-1 (9-2) Mid-division, pushed along well over 1f out, no impression, 8th of 11, 8 1/2l behind Cherry Baker (9-2) at Southwell 6f fll stks (5) pol in Dec.

      Maynora 10-1 (9-3) Prominent, pushed along 3f out, soon ridden along, went second over 1f out, made challenge and went clear with winner inside final furlong, kept on, just denied, 2nd of 7, shd behind Surgeon Commander (9-5) at Newcastle 7f hcp (6) pol in Jan.