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15:20 Newcastle

Gamble Responsibly At BetUK Handicap (Class 5)

  • 10 Runners
  • Distance: 5f
  • Going: Standard
  • Surface: AllWeather
  • £7,100 added
  • Winner: £3,716
  • 2nd: £1,744
  • 3rd: £871
  • 4th: £436
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 0m 58.86s
  • Off Time: 15:20:37
  • 10 Ran
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1
Silk -

Castan

4/1

    2
    Silk -

    Maharajas Express

    9/2

      3
      Silk -

      Golden Rainbow

      50/1

        1(5)
        Silk - Maroon and Yellow check, Maroon sleeves, Yellow cap

        Dark Kestrel (IRE)

        7 t DCD
        7/2
        • Form 324354
        • Age 5
        • Weight 9-9
        • Official Rating 75

        held up i rear, headway looking for room over 1f out, ran on between horses inside final furlong, never going pace to to challenge and lost 4th close home

        2(10)
        Silk - Dark blue, red sleeves, white stars, dark blue cap, white star

        Our Absent Friends (IRE)

        27 p DCD
        8/1
        • Form 843-643
        • Age 7
        • Weight 9-8
        • Official Rating 74

        chased leaders near side rail, ridden inside final furlong, never going pace to get involved and weakened final 110 yards

        3(6)
        Silk - Red, White seams and armlet, Red cap

        Castan

        13 p DCD
        4/1
        • Form 344-611
        • Age 5
        • Weight 9-8
        • Official Rating 74

        quickly away, good speed to cross over and lead near side rail, ridden and ran on inside final furlong, always doing enough, unchallenged

        4(3)
        Silk - Mauve, light green sleeves, mauve and light green hooped cap

        Above (FR)

        14 pt DCD
        17/2
        • Form 73-2123
        • Age 8
        • Weight 9-8
        • Official Rating 74

        off the pace towards rear far side of group, plugged on towards finish, never going pace to get involved

        5(4)
        Silk - Maroon and white check, white and maroon check sleeves, maroon cap, white diamond

        Leodis Dream (IRE)

        23 DCD
        16/1
        • Form 65413-3
        • Age 9
        • Weight 9-4
        • Official Rating 70

        chased leaders centre, pushed along halfway, weakened quickly inside final 2f

        6(7)
        Silk - WHITE, large red spots, red cap

        General Assembly (IRE)

        22 D
        18/1
        • Form 14979-8
        • Age 4
        • Weight 9-4
        • Official Rating 70

        off the pace and always towards rear

        7(8)
        Silk - White and black stripes, white sleeves, dark blue stars, black cap

        Match Play

        23 D
        14/1
        • Form 01898-5
        • Age 5
        • Weight 9-1
        • Official Rating 67

        slowly into stride, outpace in rear, headway and strong run between horses final 110 yards, went never nearer 4th close home

        8(9)
        Silk - White and Orange (quartered), White sleeves, Orange armlets, Orange cap

        Maharajas Express

        3 p D
        9/2
        • Form 4-24411
        • Age 5
        • Weight 9-1
        • Official Rating 62

        chased leaders, headway travelling well between horses over 1f out, went 2nd final 110 yards and closed, not reach winner

        9(1)
        Silk - Black, yellow chevrons on sleeves

        Golden Rainbow

        13 t DCD
        50/1
        • Form 05815-9
        • Age 6
        • Weight 8-11
        • Official Rating 63

        chased winner, ridden over 1f out, lost 2nd final 110 yards, no extra towards finish but held on for 3rd

        10(2)
        Silk - Black, Yellow sleeves, Black armlets, Black cap, Yellow stars

        Oriental Prince

        48 h CD
        6/1
        • Form 251-121
        • Age 4
        • Weight 8-8
        • Official Rating 60

        tracked leaders centre, pushed along halfway, shaken up and weakened inside final furlong

        In depth

        Formwatch

        Dark Kestrel (IRE) 11-2 (8-7) Slowly into stride, off the pace in last pair, some headway near side rail over 1f out, weakened final furlong, 4th of 10, 2 3/4l behind Paddy's Day (9-0) at Newcastle 5f hcp (3) pol in Feb.

        Our Absent Friends (IRE) 11-4 (9-9) Took keen hold, prominent, driven 2f out, chased winner entering final furlong, lost 2nd close home, weakened near finish, 3rd of 9, 3l behind Buzz Box (9-6) at Newcastle 5f hcp (5) pol in Jan.

        Castan 10-3fav (9-9) Made all, ridden and pressed over 1f out, stayed on well final furlong, won at Newcastle 5f hcp (5) pol in Feb beating Glory Fighter (9-8) by 1 1/2l, 10 ran.

        Above (FR) 6-1 (9-4) Prominent early, chased leaders, switched right over 1f out, kept on but lacked pace of front pair, 3rd of 7, 3 1/4l behind Rebel Path (9-0) at Chelmsford City 6f hcp (4) pol in Feb.

        Leodis Dream (IRE) 8-1 (8-11) Led, raced alone in centre of course, ridden over 1f out, headed well inside final furlong, lost 2nd close home, 3rd of 8, 3/4l behind Paddy's Day (9-7) at Newcastle 5f hcp (4) pol in Feb.

        General Assembly (IRE) 11-1 (9-8) Mid-division, effort over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong, 8th of 10, 5 1/2l behind Grenham Bay (9-5) at Kempton 6f hcp (5) pol in Feb.

        Match Play 14-1 (8-10) Slowly away, held up towards rear, headway over 1f out, no impression inside final furlong, no extra towards finish, 5th of 8, 2 1/4l behind Paddy's Day (9-7) at Newcastle 5f hcp (4) pol in Feb.

        Maharajas Express 15-2 (9-3) Held up in mid-division, waiting for room over 1f out, switched right in between rivals approaching final furlong, ridden to challenge close home, led final strides, won at Wolverhampton 5f hcp (5) pol in Feb beating Ecclesiastical (9-9) by hd, 10 ran.

        Golden Rainbow 25-1 (9-5) Mid-division, pushed along over 2f out, soon beaten, 9th of 10, 8l behind Castan (9-9) at Newcastle 5f hcp (5) pol in Feb.

        Oriental Prince 10-3jfav (8-7) Made all, pushed out inside final furlong, ran on well, unchallenged, won at Newcastle 5f hcp (5) pol in Jan beating Gustav Graves (8-10) by 1/2l, 8 ran.