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17:15 Newcastle

Win 250,000 With BetMGM's Golden Goals Handicap (Class 3)

  • 12 Runners
  • Distance: 1m 5y
  • Going: Standard
  • Surface: AllWeather
  • £15,200 added
  • Winner: £7,956
  • 2nd: £3,733
  • 3rd: £1,865
  • 4th: £933
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 1m 39.30s
  • Off Time: 17:15:17
  • 12 Ran
1(9)
Silk - Dark blue, yellow inverted triangle, yellow sleeves, dark blue armlets, yellow cap
11/1
  • Form 661072
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-13
  • Official Rating 93

held up in touch, switched left and ridden 2f out, went 4th final furlong, stayed on

2(4)
Silk - Royal Blue, Orange hoop and armlets, hooped cap

Aalto (FR)

24 t
15/2
  • Form 920707
  • Age 5
  • Weight 9-11
  • Official Rating 91

raced wide in touch, progress over 2f out, soon driven, weakened final furlong

3(5)
Silk - Purple, beige striped sleeves

Nikovo

27 CDCD
11/1
  • Form 630288
  • Age 6
  • Weight 9-11
  • Official Rating 91

held up in rear, asked for effort 2f out, no impression

5(14)
Silk - White, Black hoops, White sleeves, Black spots, Black and White hooped cap
4/1
  • Form 1127
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-10
  • Official Rating 90

tracked leader, driven 2f out, weakened 1f out

6(1)
Silk - Light Blue, White stars, armlets and stars on cap
100/1
  • Form 130-000
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-9
  • Official Rating 89

prominent, pushed along over 2f out, soon weakened

8(7)
Silk - LIGHT BLUE, ORANGE epaulets
4/1
  • Form 101512
  • Age 5
  • Weight 9-8
  • Official Rating 88

held up in rear, rapid headway between horses over 1f out, strongly pressed leader final furlong, just denied

9(6)
Silk - Royal blue, white hoop, striped sleeves, white cap, royal blue star

Fantastic Fox

27 DCD
7/1
  • Form 094057
  • Age 7
  • Weight 9-7
  • Official Rating 87

held up in rear, driven 2f out, never a danger

10(10)
Silk - Dark blue, large yellow spots
  • Form 38-7320
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-3
  • Official Rating 83

midfield, dropped to rear over 2f out, well beaten

11(13)
Silk - Light blue, maroon spots, maroon and light blue halved sleeves, maroon cap, light blue spots
  • Form 092183
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-0
  • Official Rating 80

midfield, ridden 2f out, no impression from 1f out

12(3)
Silk - Red, white star, red sleeves, dark blue stars and cap
18/1
  • Form 753-111
  • Age 4
  • Weight 8-11
  • Official Rating 77

midfield, pushed along over 2f out, soon held

13(12)
Silk - Red, royal blue cross belts, red sleeves, light blue diamonds, light blue and red check cap
  • Form 225153
  • Age 3
  • Weight 8-11
  • Official Rating 79

held up in rear, ridden and progress 2f out, led final furlong, soon strongly challenged, held on

14(11)
Silk - Red, emerald green and red diabolo on sleeves, emerald green cap
12/1
  • Form 224315
  • Age 3
  • Weight 8-10
  • Official Rating 78

led, ridden over 1f out, headed final furlong, kept on but no chance with front pair

4(8)
NR
16/1
  • Form 144-160
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-10
  • Official Rating 90

NonRunner

7(2)
NR
6/1
  • Form 3-58171
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-9
  • Official Rating 91

NonRunner

In depth

Formwatch

Duke's Command 9-2 (9-13) Chased leaders, headway to contest lead 2f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on final furlong, always held by winner, 2nd of 10, 1/2l behind Noche Clasica (9-4) at Redcar 1m hcp (3) gs in Oct.

Aalto (FR) 22-1 (9-4) Awkwardly away and went left start, held up in rear, some late moderate headway, never involved, 7th of 12, 6 1/4l behind Chancellor (9-9) at Kempton 7f hcp (2) pol in Nov.

Nikovo 28-1 (9-5) Went early to post, always in rear, 8th of 10, 6 1/4l behind First Principle (8-11) at Southwell 1m hcp (2) pol in Oct.

First Ambition 6-1 (9-1) In touch in mid-division, effort 3f out, ridden over 1f out, no extra final 100 yards, 7th of 10, 3 1/2l behind Rogue Diplomat (9-0) at Doncaster 7f hcp (2) sft in Oct.

Platoon (IRE) 150-1 (9-0) Always towards rear, never a factor, tailed off, 18th of 22, dist behind Castle Cove (8-11) at Doncaster 1m 4f hcp (2) hvy in Nov.

Unassuming (FR) 9-2 (9-11) Held up in rear, headway 2f out, ridden between horses over 1f out, challenged strongly final furlong, just denied, 2nd of 11, hd behind Midnight Lion (9-4) at Newcastle 7f hcp (3) pol in Nov.

Fantastic Fox 11-1 (9-2) Held up in midfield, ridden 2f out, made no impression, 7th of 10, 5 3/4l behind First Principle (8-11) at Southwell 1m hcp (2) pol in Oct.

Lunar Eclipse (IRE) 40-1 (9-4) Tracked leaders, 6th halfway, ridden and no impression over 2f out, weakened, 14th of 18, 25 1/4l behind Danielle (9-4) at Doncaster 1m 2f lst fll stks (1) hvy in Nov.

Shimmering Spin (USA) 7-2 (10-0) Tracked leader inside, challenging turning in, soon ridden, lost 2nd inside final furlong, no extra in 3rd, 3rd of 10, 2 1/4l behind Threatening (9-2) at Chelmsford City 1m hcp (4) pol in Nov.

Joolianoss (IRE) 7-5fav (9-4) Chased leaders, ridden 2f out, led and edged left over 1f out, stayed on well inside final furlong, won at Southwell 1m hcp (4) pol in Jan beating Kingdom Of Time (9-4) by 1/2l, 10 ran.

Rainbow Nebula (FR) 16-1 (9-9) Mid division, pushed along to go 5th over 2f out, ridden to go 3rd over 1f out, soon no extra and kept on one pace inside final furlong, 3rd of 21, 3l behind Lir Speciale (9-8) at Doncaster 7f hcp (4) hvy in Nov.

High On Hope 11-2 (9-2) Led 1f, chased leader, every chance over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong, 5th of 10, 6 3/4l behind Seren Star (9-7) at Nottingham 1m hcp (4) gs in Oct.

Christian David (IRE) 8-1 (9-10) Mid-division, pushed along under 2f out, soon well behind, last of 13, 27 1/4l behind Headmaster (9-0) at Newbury 7f hcp (3) sft in Oct.

Angel Hunter 4-1 (9-9) Towards rear, not much room over 2f out, soon switched left, headway over 1f out, switched left and went 2nd inside final furlong, stayed on to join leader post, won at Southwell 7f hcp (3) pol in Oct beating Morte Point (9-9), 11 ran.