'There's more to come in handicaps' - Long distance travellers treble at Newcastle
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SOUTHWELL (AW)
4 January 2026
Sunday 4th January
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- Distance: 1m 13y
- Going: Standard
- Runners
- 12
- Type
- All Weather
- Surface
- Tapeta
- Stalls
- Inside
- Weather
- Sunny
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
8yo who last won in September 2024 but is usually not far away; 156-day absence
56394-
Age: 8
Weight: 9-9
OR: 48
Days: 156
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Aug 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 10f St | 6 | 9-9 | 4/12 | Arranmore (3½L) | 5/4F | 48 | 47 |
| 5 Jul 25 | Lei Leicester | 10f GF | 6Hc | 9-6 | 9/10 | Sansanetti (6¼L) | 8/1 | 49 | 41 |
| 17 Jun 25 | Bev Beverley | 10f GF | 6Hc | 9-3 | 3/10 | Triple Force (1½L) | 18/1 | 49 | 52 |
| 27 May 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 9.5f St | 6Hc | 9-8 | 6/12 | Back From Dubai (4L) | 12/1 | 51 | 50 |
| 24 Apr 25 | Bev Beverley | 8.5f Gd | 6Hc | 9-0 | 5/11 | Alfie Boy (5L) | 16/1 | 51 | 49 |
| 20 Feb 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 8f St | 6Hc | 9-7 | 5/11 | Just Typical (3¾L) | 15/2 | 53 | 51 |
Relatively early days for him, but absent since August and lacks solid claims
/8574-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-9
OR: 50
Days: 149
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Aug 25 | Bri Brighton | 7f Gd | 63yHc | 9-2 | 4/6 | Berning Hot (6¼L) | 12/1 | 53 | 42 |
| 25 Jun 25 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 7f St/Slw | 63yHc | 9-1 | 7/8 | Atmosphere (16½L) | 16/1 | 55 | 23 |
| 7 Jun 25 | Lin Lingfield | 7.5f Sft | 63yHc | 9-1 | 5/10 | Beltadaay (7¼L) | 22/1 | 57 | 48 |
| 11 Jan 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 8.5f St | 5Md | 8-5 | 8/10 | Destructive (10L) | 50/1 | - | 53 |
| 31 Dec 24 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 7f St | 52yNv | 9-5 | 6/10 | Dancing Terror (6L) | 14/1 | - | 50 |
| 4 Dec 24 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 8f St/Slw | 52yNv | 9-4 | 11/13 | First Principle (13L) | 250/1 | - | 51 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 5 wins from 19 in the last 14 days (26%)
Last year did not go well in Ireland; ran quite promisingly four weeks ago on yard debut
30053-
Age: 7
Weight: 9-9
OR: 49
Days: 29
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Dec 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 8.5f St | 6Hc | 9-6 | 3/13 | R P McMurphy (3L) | 12/1 | 49 | 54 |
| 20 Oct 25 | Gow Gowran Park | 8.5f Hy | Hc | 9-1 b | 5/14 | Hell Left Loose (8¾L) | 8/1 | 50 | 42 |
| 9 Oct 25 | Thu Thurles | 8f Gd/Y | Hc | 9-1 b | 10/14 | Queen Aethelflaed (4¾L) | 12/1 | 51 | 46 |
| 20 Sep 25 | Gow Gowran Park | 8f Hy | Hc | 8-13 b | 13/13 | Syzygy (26L) | 13/2 | 50 | - |
| 11 Sep 25 | Clo Clonmel | 9.5f Sft | Hc | 8-13 b | 3/12 | Chou Chou (2¼L) | 14/1 | 50 | 53 |
| 13 Aug 25 | Gow Gowran Park | 9.5f Gd | Hc | 9-3 | 9/16 | Thegooseiscooked (12L) | 9/1 | 54 | 38 |
D
8 x Distance Winner - Won 8 times before at this distance
Seven Newcastle wins; may have needed his recent outing after ten weeks off; place squeak
80425-
Age: 8
Weight: 9-9
OR: 47
Days: 16
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 8f St | 6Hc | 8-9 b | 5/9 | Tasever (4¼L) | 25/1 | 47 | 45 |
| 9 Oct 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 8f St | 6Hc | 8-11 b | 2/7 | Second Fiddle (1¼L) | 9/1 | 46 | 53 |
| 25 Sep 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 8f St | 6Hc | 8-9 b | 4/7 | Parish Councillor (14½L) | 20/1 | 46 | 23 |
| 8 Sep 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 8f St/Slw | 6Hc | 8-9 p | 12/13 | Sassy Glory (23L) | 22/1 | 46 | 3 |
| 29 Aug 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 8f St | 6Hc | 8-7 p | 8/14 | Seed Investor (6¼L) | 12/1 | 46 | 42 |
| 26 Jul 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 8f St/Slw | 6Hc | 9-1 b | 4/12 | Eva Rosie (4¾L) | 14/1 | 47 | 48 |
Two 8.6f Wolverhampton wins early last year; tailed off there after seven months off (5-1)
31060-
Age: 5
Weight: 9-9
OR: 48
Days: 29
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Dec 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 8.5f St | 6Hc | 9-6 t | 11/13 | R P McMurphy (31L) | 5/1 | 49 | - |
| 30 Apr 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 8f St/Slw | 6Hc | 9-8 t | 6/11 | Spirit Of Bowland (8½L) | 9/2 | 51 | 45 |
| 29 Mar 25 | Don Doncaster | 10f GS | 5Hc | 8-4 t | 11/19 | Destinado (4¾L) | 33/1 | 51 | 51 |
| 17 Mar 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 8.5f St | 6 | 9-9 t | 1/11 | Brinton (½L) | 2/1F | 48 | 57 |
| 24 Feb 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 9.5f St | 6 | 9-9 t | 3/9 | Busby (3¼L) | 9/2 | 48 | 49 |
| 8 Feb 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 8.5f St | 6 | 9-9 t | 1/8 | Inexplicable (nse) | 15/8F | 45 | 51 |
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Ended 2025 right out of form; first run since leaving Gillian Scott in Ireland
49098-
Age: 7
Weight: 9-9
OR: 47
Days: 96
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 25 | Cor Cork | 8f Y | Hc | 9-9 p | 8/13 | La Tulipe Noire (8¾L) | 25/1 | 53 | 41 |
| 23 Sep 25 | Lis Listowel | 7f Hy | Hc | 9-4 p | 9/15 | The Blue Panther (11½L) | 18/1 | 54 | 35 |
| 13 May 25 | Kln Killarney | 8f Gd | Hc | 9-9 p | 10/14 | Harry The Rogue (8½L) | 18/1 | 60 | 45 |
| 25 Apr 25 | Lim Limerick | 8f Sft/Hy | Hc | 9-1 p | 9/12 | Chavajod (13L) | 16/1 | 62 | 40 |
| 5 Apr 25 | Bel Bellewstown | 8f Gd | Hc | 9-6 p | 4/12 | Rockbury Lad (4½L) | 16/1 | 62 | 57 |
| 11 Dec 24 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 10.5f St | Hc | 9-11 p | 10/12 | Belles Feuilles (6L) | 10/1 | 62 | 55 |
Has not shone lately; tongue-tie is removed on this first start since leaving Alice Haynes
35509-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-9
OR: 49
Days: 31
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Dec 25 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 10f St | 6Hc | 9-6 ht1 | 9/12 | Tommy's Promise (13L) | 16/1 | 52 | 39 |
| 8 Oct 25 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 7f St/Slw | 63yHc | 9-9 t | 11/14 | Rovinia (11L) | 10/1 | 55 | 31 |
| 28 Sep 25 | Ffo Ffos Las | 7.5f Hy | 6Hc | 9-6 tp | 5/7 | Kaleidoscope Eyes (5¼L) | 3/1 | 55 | 46 |
| 1 Sep 25 | Wdr Windsor | 8f Sft | 63yHc | 9-0 tp1 | 5/12 | Lemurian (4¾L) | 15/2 | 56 | 55 |
| 4 Aug 25 | Rip Ripon | 8f Gd | 63yHc | 9-1 t | 3/7 | Precious Spartan (1¾L) | 11/1 | 57 | 56 |
| 15 Jul 25 | Not Nottingham | 8.5f Gd | 63yHc | 9-2 t1 | 3/7 | Louie The Legend (3½L) | 9/1 | 58 | 56 |
Second favourite for handicap debut over C&D and lost out to only the even-money favourite
6802-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-9
OR: 50
Days: 16
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 8f St | 6Hc | 9-3 | 2/9 | Latin (¾L) | 7/2 | 49 | 54 |
| 23 Jun 25 | Wdr Windsor | 8f GF | 5Md | 9-1 | 13/14 | Silent City (14L) | 150/1 | - | 42 |
| 12 Jun 25 | Not Nottingham | 8.5f Gd | 5Md | 9-2 | 8/8 | Sea Force (16L) | 50/1 | - | 42 |
| 3 May 25 | Goo Goodwood | 8f Gd | 4Md | 9-1 | 6/8 | Tsuki (15L) | 12/1 | - | 45 |
0-15 for Tim Easterby but 2nd over C&D in October; never dangerous over 6f on yard debut
43278-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-9
OR: 49
Days: 6
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 8-12 p1 | 8/9 | Goldmoyne (8½L) | 20/1 | 49 | 31 |
| 22 Nov 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 8f St | 6Hc | 9-3 | 7/12 | Wyvern (6¾L) | 11/1 | 50 | 45 |
| 31 Oct 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 8f St | 6Hc | 9-0 | 2/10 | Heretic (½L) | 12/1 | 48 | 55 |
| 24 Oct 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 8f St | 6Hc | 9-2 | 3/10 | Heretic (4¼L) | 18/1 | 48 | 49 |
| 26 Sep 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 7f St | 63yHc | 8-12 | 4/9 | Ey Up He's A Star (5½L) | 16/1 | 50 | 46 |
| 15 Sep 25 | Thi Thirsk | 6f Sft | 6SlHc | 8-11 | 8/12 | Hockney (6½L) | 15/2 | 50 | 41 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
1-25 record; may have needed last month's run at 40-1 there, which followed 99 days off
17670-
Age: 6
Weight: 9-9
OR: 47
Days: 26
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Dec 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 8f St | 6Hc | 9-3 | 10/14 | Concert Boy (29L) | 40/1 | 49 | - |
| 1 Sep 25 | Crl Carlisle | 9f Gd | 5Hc | 8-6 | 7/8 | Milteye (22L) | 9/1 | 51 | 9 |
| 26 Jul 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 8f St/Slw | 6Hc | 9-3 | 6/12 | Eva Rosie (6¼L) | 4/1 | 52 | 50 |
| 12 Jul 25 | Ham Hamilton | 8.5f Gd | 6Hc | 9-6 | 7/9 | Ayr Poet (4¼L) | 11/2 | 52 | 50 |
| 5 Jul 25 | Crl Carlisle | 8f Sft | 6Hc | 10-2 | 1/9 | Mile By Mile (2½L) | 6/4F | 47 | 56 |
| 7 Jun 25 | Mus Musselburgh | 8f Gd | 6Hc | 9-2 | 5/12 | Keep Me Stable (4¾L) | 11/2 | 48 | 45 |
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
Has won on Tapeta at Newcastle; inconsistent and wasn't disgraced on penultimate start
43738-
Age: 8
Weight: 9-9
OR: 47
Days: 59
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Nov 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 8f St | 6Hc | 9-4 p | 8/12 | Coramento (9¼L) | 17/2 | 49 | 38 |
| 9 Oct 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 8f St | 6Hc | 9-4 p | 3/7 | Second Fiddle (3¼L) | 13/2 | 50 | 52 |
| 8 Sep 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 7f St/Slw | 6Hc | 9-1 p | 7/11 | Ring Of Gold (6¼L) | 10/1 | 51 | 41 |
| 20 Jul 25 | Red Redcar | 9f GS | 6Hc | 9-5 p | 3/12 | Berkshire Phantom (2¾L) | 9/2 | 51 | 56 |
| 5 Jul 25 | Crl Carlisle | 8f Sft | 6Hc | 10-6 p | 4/8 | Pink Azalea (5L) | 7/2J | 51 | 51 |
| 29 May 25 | Crl Carlisle | 8f GS | 6Hc | 9-2 p | 1/12 | Top Gun Tina (nk) | 14/1 | 48 | 56 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)
Ex-Irish; promise on yard debut and he may prove a good deal more potent again this time
00006-
Age: 9
Weight: 9-9
OR: 49
Days: 45
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Nov 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 8f St | 6Hc | 8-13 | 6/13 | Marry The Night (3L) | 12/1 | 50 | 53 |
| 6 Oct 25 | Kln Killarney | 8f Sft | Hc | 9-3 | 14/15 | Draiocht (26L) | 33/1 | 54 | 2 |
| 20 Sep 25 | Gow Gowran Park | 8f Hy | Hc | 10-0 | 12/15 | Ohmali (21L) | 20/1 | 57 | 19 |
| 10 Sep 25 | Cor Cork | 8f Sft | Hc | 9-4 | 11/15 | Zaraahmando (15½L) | 33/1 | 60 | 29 |
| 2 Sep 25 | Gow Gowran Park | 8f Gd/Y | Hc | 9-5 | 16/16 | Thrifty Of Digby (17½L) | 50/1 | 63 | 30 |
| 13 Nov 24 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 8f St | Cl | 8-7 | 7/13 | Sayifyouwill (11L) | 11/2 | 66 | 45 |
Verdict
Timely Affair was a C&D second on his handicap debut but ex-Irish pair WRIST ART and Pink Socks showed promise for new yards.
Wrist Art
Betting Forecast:
7/2 Timely Affair,
4/1 Wrist Art,
11/2 Pink Socks,
8/1 Balqaa,
10/1 Quick Away,
12/1 Nutcracker,
Pop Favorite,
Rosemary's Rose,
14/1 Relevant Range,
Tootsie,
16/1 Wheres The Crumpet,
20/1 Top Gun Tina
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