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14:56 Newcastle

Weekly 5 Free Bet With BetUK Handicap (Class 4)

  • 8 Runners
  • Distance: 6f
  • Going: Standard
  • Surface: AllWeather
  • £9,500 added
  • Winner: £4,972
  • 2nd: £2,333
  • 3rd: £1,166
  • 4th: £583
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 1m 13.31s
  • Off Time: 14:56:24
  • 8 Ran
1(1)
Silk - Grey, yellow striped sleeves and cap

Mondammej

9 CCD
6/1
  • Form 1122-11
  • Age 8
  • Weight 9-13
  • Official Rating 85

held up towards rear far side, pushed along and outpaced 2f out, behind final furlong

2(6)
Silk - Pink, dark blue star, dark blue and pink striped sleeves, dark blue cap, pink star

Alzahir (FR)

12 ht
17/2
  • Form 28325-0
  • Age 5
  • Weight 9-10
  • Official Rating 86

held up towards rear, pushed along off pace 2f out, plugged on inside final furlong

3(5)
Silk - Purple, mauve star, hooped sleeves and stars on cap

Bright (IRE)

9 CDCD
9/2
  • Form 11410-3
  • Age 5
  • Weight 9-7
  • Official Rating 83

mid-division, pushed along and made no impression over 1f out

4(3)
Silk - LIGHT BLUE, ORANGE epaulets
5/1
  • Form 51/7139-
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-6
  • Official Rating 82

in rear, ridden off pace over 1f out, headway when switched to far side final furlong, stayed on strongly, never on terms

5(7)
Silk - Light Blue, Orange epaulets, orange cap
7/2
  • Form 42211-2
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-6
  • Official Rating 82

mid-division, headway under pressure near side final furlong, soon outpaced, stayed on well

6(8)
Silk - Maroon and Yellow check, Maroon sleeves, Yellow cap
100/1
  • Form 2/54500-
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-3
  • Official Rating 79

prominent near side, soon led, headed 2f out, no extra final furlong

7(2)
Silk - Yellow, red braces, diabolo on sleeves, red cap
  • Form 6112-11
  • Age 5
  • Weight 9-3
  • Official Rating 74

led, soon headed, regained lead 2f out, ridden and hard pressed final furlong, kept on well, always in control

8(4)
Silk - Red, black and red hooped sleeves, beige cap

Modern Times

26 vt
12/1
  • Form 003092-
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-0
  • Official Rating 76

chased leader far side, keen early, hard ridden 2f out, headway to challenge final furlong, soon outpaced, no exta close home

In depth

Formwatch

Mondammej 3-1 (9-6) Held up towards rear, headway over 2f out, led over 1f out, stayed on well inside final furlong, won at Newcastle 6f hcp (4) pol in Jan beating Pals Battalion (9-6) by nk, 8 ran.

Alzahir (FR) 12-1 (9-6) Slowly into stride and switched left start, held up off the pace in last pair, never involved, 11th of 16, 4 1/2l behind Apiarist (9-9) at Chelmsford City 1m hcp (3) pol in Jan.

Bright (IRE) 5-1 (9-7) Steadied start, held up in rear, switched right and headway from over 2f out, went 2nd over 1f out until well inside final furlong, kept on, 3rd of 8, 1/2l behind Mondammej (9-6) at Newcastle 6f hcp (4) pol in Jan.

Flying Fletcher 10-1 (9-3) In rear, pushed along 2f out, never on terms, 9th of 13, 3l behind Alfa Whiteburd (8-13) at Newcastle 6f hcp (3) pol in Dec.

Pals Battalion (IRE) 11-4fav (9-6) Steadied start, in rear, headway and switched left over 1f out, stayed on, went 2nd well inside final furlong, not trouble winner, 2nd of 8, nk behind Mondammej (9-6) at Newcastle 6f hcp (4) pol in Jan.

Neapolitan (FR) 100-1 (9-7) Held up in touch, asked for effort over 2f out, no impression, last of 12, 13 3/4l behind Zip (9-6) at Newcastle 7f hcp (4) pol in Nov.

William Dewhirst (IRE) 6-4fav (9-11) Held up in touch, smooth headway over 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, ran on well, won at Newcastle 7f hcp (5) pol in Jan beating Swiss Ace (9-9) by 1 1/4l, 7 ran.

Modern Times 40-1 (9-6) Held up off the pace in last pair, good headway far side of group over 1f out, ran on with winner inside final furlong, always just held, 2nd of 11, nk behind Pals Battalion (9-11) at Newcastle 6f hcp (4) pol in Dec.