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19:00 Newcastle

Win 1M With BetMGM's Golden Goals Handicap (Rider Restricted Race) (Class 6)

  • 11 Runners
  • Distance: 1m 5y
  • Going: Standard
  • Surface: AllWeather
  • £6,000 added
  • Winner: £3,140
  • 2nd: £1,474
  • 3rd: £736
  • 4th: £368
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 1m 42.08s
  • Off Time: 19:00:21
  • 11 Ran
1(1)
Silk - Royal blue, white and red check sleeves, white cap

Likeashadow (IRE)

54 pt CCD
22/1
  • Form 503000-
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-9
  • Official Rating 55

steadied and switched right start, always behind

2(9)
Silk - Royal blue, yellow epaulets, white sleeves, royal blue armlets, yellow cap
9/4
  • Form 7-51212
  • Age 5
  • Weight 9-8
  • Official Rating 54

held up towards rear, not clear run and switched right to near side rail over 1f out, good headway when in the clear and ran on inside final furlong, not quite pace to challenge

3(2)
Silk - Purple, yellow star, white sleeves, purple stars, purple cap, yellow star

Odd Socks Havana

20 pt CCD
10/1
  • Form 28768-4
  • Age 7
  • Weight 9-8
  • Official Rating 54

off the pace and always towards rear

4(7)
Silk - Royal blue, grey seams, striped sleeves, grey and royal blue striped cap
  • Form 3746-97
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-7
  • Official Rating 53

chased leaders, ridden and weakened quickly entering final 2f, soon behind and eased, tailed off

5(4)
Silk - Light blue and maroon stripes, light blue sleeves, maroon armlets, light blue cap

Balqaa

13 CDCD
15/2
  • Form 0434-35
  • Age 7
  • Weight 9-7
  • Official Rating 53

traced keenly, held up towards rear, headway far side of group under pressure over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

6(8)
Silk - White, royal blue disc, royal blue sleeves, white spots and cap

Wheres The Crumpet

73 p CDCD
9/1
  • Form 401256-
  • Age 7
  • Weight 9-6
  • Official Rating 52

chased leaders, ridden and weakened over 2f out

7(11)
Silk - Royal Blue, Orange chevrons, Royal Blue sleeves, Orange cap

Just Typical

26 p BFCD
3/1
  • Form 245-215
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-6
  • Official Rating 52

raced keenly, soon tracking leaders near side rail, not clear run and switched left 2f out, led entering final furlong, ran on well

8(3)
Silk - Grey, light blue chevrons on sleeves

On The Bubble

98 h D
50/1
  • Form 9/81700-
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-5
  • Official Rating 51

raced in mid-division far side of group, headway chasing leaders 3f out, ridden and weakened quickly final 2f

9(10)
Silk - Dark Blue, Light Blue star, striped sleeves and star on cap
11/2
  • Form 52-5942
  • Age 5
  • Weight 9-2
  • Official Rating 48

raced near side rail, pressed leader, pushed along and hung left over 1f out, soon lost 2nd, weakened quickly inside final furlong

10(5)
Silk - Emerald Green and Yellow (quartered), Yellow sleeves, Emerald Green armlets and cap
14/1
  • Form 78-2535
  • Age 8
  • Weight 9-0
  • Official Rating 46

led but pressed, pushed along and headed entering final furlong, weakened inside final furlong

11(6)
Silk - Light blue, red disc and armlets

Pop Favorite

28 b DCD
22/1
  • Form 705-476
  • Age 7
  • Weight 9-0
  • Official Rating 45

held up off the pace in last pair, headway chasing leaders over 1f out, went 2nd inside final furlong, closed towards finish, just held

In depth

Formwatch

Likeashadow (IRE) 18-1 (9-9) Slowly into stride, off the pace and always towards rear, 11th of 12, 8 1/4l behind Angel Of Antrim (9-10) at Newcastle 7f hcp (6) pol in Dec.

Concert Boy (IRE) 8-1 (9-3) Held up in touch, effort over 2f out, challenged over 1f out, held inside final 50 yards, 2nd of 9, 1l behind Rebecca's Girl (9-13) at Newcastle 7f hcp (6) pol in Feb.

Odd Socks Havana 17-2 (9-7) Keen early, midfield, driven over 2f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong, 4th of 9, 1 1/2l behind Our Dagger (9-4) at Newcastle 7f hcp (6) pol in Jan.

Pilgrim Of Culture 125-1 (9-9) Took keen hold, led, driven 3f out, pressed for lead and headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong, 7th of 9, 9 1/2l behind Flying Scotsman (9-11) at Newcastle 1m 4f hcp (6) pol in Jan.

Balqaa 4-1 (9-9) Off the pace towards rear, headway far side of group when not clear run and switched left over 2f out, soon chasing leaders, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong, 5th of 9, 6l behind Mickey Mongoose (9-1) at Southwell 1m hcp (6) pol in Feb.

Wheres The Crumpet 12-1 (9-7) In touch on outer, pushed along well over 2f out, no impression and weakened inside last, 6th of 12, 6 1/4l behind Volenti (9-5) at Newcastle 1m hcp (6) pol in Dec.

Just Typical 15-8fav (9-6) Blindfold removed slightly late and slow away, took keen hold, soon in touch, closed over 3f out, hung right and no extra inside final furlong, 5th of 6, 4 1/4l behind Northern Cracksman (9-5) at Newcastle 1m hcp (6) pol in Jan.

On The Bubble 50-1 (11-0) Led, veered right 2nd, headed 3rd, fell 3 out when almost upsides, at Sedgefield 2m 1f (4) gd in Nov.

Urban Dandy (IRE) 11-2 (9-9) Took keen hold, chased leader, led over 6f out, headed well inside final furlong, just held close home, 2nd of 10, hd behind Jems Bond (9-9) at Newcastle 1m stks (6) pol in Feb.

Martin's Brig (IRE) 7-1 (9-9) Led, headed over 6f out, pushed along 3f out, weakened final 100 yards, 5th of 10, 3 1/4l behind Jems Bond (9-9) at Newcastle 1m stks (6) pol in Feb.

Pop Favorite 25-1 (9-9) Mid-division far side, ridden and outpaced 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, 6th of 11, 4 3/4l behind Cloch Nua (9-9) at Newcastle 1m stks (6) pol in Jan.