Racecards
16:15 Newcastle
Read Meg Nicholls' Blog At betmgm.co.uk Nursery (Class 6)
- 8 Runners
- Distance: 6f
- Surface: AllWeather
- £6,000 added
- Winner: £3,140
- 2nd: £1,474
- 3rd: £736
- 4th: £368
- Form 940
- Age 2
- Weight 9-6
- Official Rating 57
In depth
Formwatch
Grey Horizon 85-40 (9-2) Soon raced in second, briefly outpaced home turn, rallied and chased leader 2f out, travelling best when led 1f out, soon asserted, readily, won at Catterick 6f (6) sft in Oct beating Gunalt Wavelength (9-9) by 3 3/4l, 5 ran.
King Victorious (IRE) 2-1fav (9-4) Midfield, shaken up 2f out, stayed on final furlong, went third near finish, 3rd of 9, 1 3/4l behind Brave Traveller (9-6) at Newcastle 6f (6) pol in Dec.
A Boy Named Mary (IRE) 80-1 (9-7) Went right start, took keen hold, led and soon clear, ridden and diminishing advantage over 2f out, soon headed and weakened, last of 10, 13 3/4l behind Emma's Letter (9-0) at Newcastle 1m stks (5) pol in Nov.
Mademoiselle Belle (IRE) 16-1 (9-2) Held up in touch, pushed along 2f out, soon beaten, 7th of 9, 6 1/4l behind Brave Traveller (9-6) at Newcastle 6f (6) pol in Dec.
Watchdog 3-1fav (9-5) Led, ridden over 1f out, kept on final furlong, headed close home, 2nd of 9, hd behind Popty Ping (9-6) at Southwell 7f (6) pol in Dec.
Surgeon Commander (IRE) 4-1 (9-1) Held up in rear, asked for effort 2f out, no response, 5th of 9, 3 1/4l behind Brave Traveller (9-6) at Newcastle 6f (6) pol in Dec.
He Bangs The Drums (IRE) 14-1 (9-7) Soon raced in second, pushed along soon after halfway, ridden 1f out, weakening when short of room on inner rail inside final furlong, faded towards finish, 6th of 9, 4 1/2l behind Barry The Worm (9-6) at Wolverhampton 6f (6) pol in Nov.
Go Kylie Go 28-1 (8-12) Wore hood to start, went left start, always in rear, ridden and outpaced over 3f out, last of 9, 20 1/4l behind Hallo Spaceboy (9-7) at Newcastle 5f stks (5) pol in Nov.