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NEWCASTLE (AW)
29 March 2024
Friday 29th March
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BetUK All-Weather Championships Marathon Handicap (Class 2) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 2m 56y
- Going: Standard
- Runners
- 13
- Type
- All Weather
- Surface
- Tapeta
- Stalls
- Inside
- Weather
- Mostly cloudy
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 37 in the last 14 days (0%)
Has the ability to remain competitive, provided he's as effective back at 2m
946-21
Age: 7
Weight: 9-12
OR: 108
Days: 41
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 12f St | 2Hc | 10-1 | 1/6 | Aqwaam (1L) | 4/1 | 106 | 114 |
| 27 Jan 24 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 12f St/Slw | 2Hc | 10-1 | 2/9 | Teumessias Fox (3¼L) | 15/8F | 106 | 111 |
| 13 Dec 23 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 12f St/Slw | L | 9-8 | 6/8 | Rebel's Romance (10½L) | 16/1 | 107 | 97 |
| 3 Nov 23 | Nmk Newmarket | 12f Hy | G3 | 9-6 | 4/6 | Hamish (3¼L) | 11/1 | 107 | 109 |
| 15 Oct 23 | Lon Longchamp | 11f GS | G2 | 9-2 | 9/9 | Iresine (13½L) | 48/1 | - | 94 |
| 9 Sep 23 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 12f St/Slw | G3 | 9-7 | 3/7 | Bay Bridge (5¾L) | 25/1 | 109 | 111 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 15 in the last 14 days (0%)
Proved suited by the step up to 2m at Dundalk last time; unexposed at this trip
024-21
Age: 7
Weight: 9-8
OR: 104
Days: 49
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Feb 24 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 16f St | Hc | 9-13 p | 1/7 | Impero (5½L) | 9/4F | 99 | 107 |
| 26 Jan 24 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 10.5f St | 9-6 p1 | 2/7 | Elegant Man (3½L) | 16/1 | 99 | 106 | |
| 22 Dec 23 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 10.5f St | Hc | 9-9 | 4/11 | Freescape (5¾L) | 7/2 | 100 | 102 |
| 8 Dec 23 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 12f St | Hc | 9-9 | 2/8 | Ceallach (¾L) | 20/1 | 98 | 104 |
| 5 Aug 23 | Goo Goodwood | 14f Hy | 2Hc | 9-11 | 11/11 | Sweet William (126L) | 25/1 | 100 | - |
| 23 Jun 23 | Asc Ascot | 12f GF | 2Hc | 9-7 | 9/18 | Okita Soushi (4½L) | 40/1 | 100 | 102 |
Good second in the Marathon Trial, splitting Spartan Army and Vaguely Royal
581-52
Age: 6
Weight: 9-3
OR: 99
Days: 28
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Mar 24 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 16f St | 2Hc | 9-10 | 2/13 | Spartan Army (nk) | 10/1 | 96 | 107 |
| 3 Feb 24 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 16f St/Slw | 2Hc | 9-12 | 5/11 | Citizen General (9¾L) | 4/1J | 96 | 96 |
| 23 Nov 23 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 14f St | 2Hc | 9-13 | 1/10 | Chillingham (½L) | 5/1 | 94 | 103 |
| 11 Nov 23 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 12.5f St | 2Hc | 9-7 p1 | 8/13 | Onesmoothoperator (4¾L) | 14/1 | 96 | 98 |
| 12 Aug 23 | Asc Ascot | 16f GS | 2Hc | 9-11 | 5/10 | The Very Man (8¼L) | 15/2 | 97 | 99 |
| 14 Jul 23 | Nmk Newmarket (July) | 14f Gd | 2Hc | 9-5 | 3/8 | Live Your Dream (2½L) | 12/1 | 97 | 104 |
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Comfortable success at Kempton took his record under Robert Havlin to 2-3
974-21
Age: 5
Weight: 9-0
OR: 96
Days: 55
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Feb 24 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 16f St/Slw | 2Hc | 9-5 b | 1/11 | Duty Of Care (4½L) | 15/2 | 89 | 100 |
| 6 Jan 24 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 16f St/Slw | 4Hc | 10-2 b | 2/12 | Red Flyer (½L) | 11/1 | 87 | 95 |
| 6 Dec 23 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 16f St/Slw | 2Hc | 8-10 b | 4/14 | Duke Of Oxford (3¾L) | 40/1 | 87 | 91 |
| 18 Nov 23 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 10f St | 3Hc | 9-7 | 7/9 | Storm Catcher (8½L) | 9/1 | 88 | 80 |
| 28 Aug 23 | Eps Epsom | 12f Gd | 4Hc | 11-5 b | 9/11 | Belgoprince (26L) | 5/1 | 85 | 61 |
| 20 Aug 23 | Pon Pontefract | 12f GF | 4Hc | 9-12 b1 | 1/6 | Roaring Legend (11L) | 7/1 | 80 | 94 |
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Distance Specialist - 3 wins from 3 starts at this distance (100%)
Going Specialist - 3 wins from 3 starts on this ground (100%)
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)
3-3 since switched to AW, most recently landing the Marathon Trial at Lingfield
/3-111
Age: 5
Weight: 8-13
OR: 95
Days: 28
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Mar 24 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 16f St | 2Hc | 9-5 | 1/13 | Prydwen (nk) | 7/4F | 91 | 103 |
| 24 Feb 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 16.5f St | 3Hc | 9-12 | 1/13 | Palace Boy (1¼L) | 9/1 | 86 | 95 |
| 4 Feb 24 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 16f St | 4Hc | 9-13 | 1/9 | Red Flyer (nk) | 6/1 | 84 | 91 |
| 2 Dec 23 | Don Doncaster | 16.5f Gd | 3HcH | 10-9 | 4/7 | Clear White Light (8¼L) | 100/30 | 116 | 112 |
| 6 Nov 23 | Plu Plumpton | 16f GS | 4HcH | 11-12 | 3/7 | West End Boy (10½L) | 20/1 | 118 | 117 |
| 18 Oct 23 | Bat Bath | 14f Hy | 4Hc | 10-0 | 3/6 | Campaign Trail (19½L) | 15/2 | 86 | 67 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
9 x Distance Winner - Won 9 times before at this distance
Won this last year when it was still a conditions race; currently out of sorts
676-00
Age: 11
Weight: 8-9
OR: 91
Days: 55
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Feb 24 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 16f St/Slw | 2Hc | 9-10 p | 10/11 | Citizen General (12½L) | 16/1 | 94 | 90 |
| 1 Jan 24 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 16.5f St | 2Hc | 8-13 p | 10/11 | Zealandia (13L) | 12/1 | 96 | 91 |
| 6 Dec 23 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 16f St/Slw | 2Hc | 9-6 p | 6/14 | Duke Of Oxford (4¼L) | 18/1 | 97 | 100 |
| 8 Nov 23 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 16f St/Slw | 2Hc | 9-11 p | 7/8 | Sir Chauvelin (7¾L) | 6/1 | 99 | 95 |
| 22 Jul 23 | Nby Newbury | 16.5f Gd | 2Hc | 9-6 p | 6/13 | Sweet William (6½L) | 50/1 | 92 | 96 |
| 1 Jul 23 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 16.5f St/Slw | 2Hc | 9-5 p | 6/19 | Calling The Wind (3¾L) | 25/1 | 100 | 104 |
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 13 in the last 14 days (0%)
Kicked for home too early in the Marathon Trial; 1-1 here; not dismissed
200-25
Age: 6
Weight: 8-9
OR: 91
Days: 28
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Mar 24 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 16f St | 2Hc | 9-5 | 5/13 | Spartan Army (7¾L) | 6/1 | 91 | 93 |
| 3 Feb 24 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 16f St/Slw | 2Hc | 9-7 | 2/11 | Citizen General (4½L) | 17/2 | 91 | 97 |
| 6 Dec 23 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 16f St/Slw | 2Hc | 9-1 | 11/14 | Duke Of Oxford (7¾L) | 12/1 | 92 | 91 |
| 7 May 23 | Nmk Newmarket | 14f Sft | 2Hc | 9-2 t1 | 14/16 | HMS President (59L) | 28/1 | 93 | 18 |
| 1 Apr 23 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 16f St/Slw | 2Hc | 9-7 | 2/6 | Bandinelli (1¾L) | 9/2 | 92 | 99 |
| 8 Mar 23 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 16f St/Slw | 4Hc | 10-2 | 1/12 | Blazeon Five (2L) | 9/4F | 87 | 99 |
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Clear third in the Marathon Trial on first attempt over 2m; likely player
411-53
Age: 4
Weight: 8-8
OR: 93
Days: 28
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Mar 24 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 16f St | 2Hc | 9-3 p1 | 3/13 | Spartan Army (1¾L) | 5/1 | 92 | 101 |
| 17 Feb 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 12f St | 2Hc | 8-13 | 5/6 | Max Vega (5¾L) | 9/4F | 92 | 90 |
| 9 Dec 23 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 12f St | 2Hc | 9-5 | 1/7 | Graphite (1L) | 8/15F | 89 | 100 |
| 2 Oct 23 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 12.5f St | 3Hc | 9-6 | 1/7 | La Pulga (¾L) | 11/8F | 86 | 94 |
| 14 Sep 23 | Don Doncaster | 12f Sft | 3Hc | 9-5 | 4/9 | In The Breeze (3½L) | 11/2 | 87 | 89 |
| 26 Aug 23 | Yor York | 14f GF | 23yHc | 8-11 | 7/13 | Middle Earth (11L) | 12/1 | 87 | 84 |
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 35 in the last 14 days (3%)
Has a modest strike-rate and is unlikely to follow up his Wolverhampton win
60-541
Age: 5
Weight: 8-6
OR: 88
Days: 25
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Mar 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 14f St | 4Hc | 10-0 h | 1/8 | Artisan Dancer (1¼L) | 17/2 | 84 | 95 |
| 24 Feb 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 12f St | 3Hc | 9-8 h | 4/12 | Andaleep (2½L) | 20/1 | 84 | 89 |
| 18 Jan 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 11f St | 3Hc | 9-7 h | 5/11 | Queen Of Ipanema (3L) | 11/1 | 85 | 88 |
| 16 Dec 23 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 12.5f St | 3Hc | 10-0 h | 11/12 | Quantum Cat (22L) | 16/1 | 87 | 62 |
| 15 Aug 23 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 10f St | 3Hc | 9-7 h | 6/11 | Return To Dubai (3½L) | 10/1 | 88 | 89 |
| 8 Jul 23 | Hay Haydock | 12f GF | 2Hc | 8-10 h | 10/13 | Wootton'sun (7L) | 66/1 | 89 | 87 |
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Distance Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts at this distance (67%)
Going Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts on this ground (67%)
Has form figures of 113 since upped to 2m; each-way claims off unaltered mark
9711-3
Age: 4
Weight: 8-5
OR: 90
Days: 88
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 24 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 16.5f St | 2Hc | 7-13 t | 3/11 | Zealandia (5¾L) | 11/4F | 90 | 93 |
| 6 Dec 23 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 16f St/Slw | 2Hc | 7-13 t | 1/14 | Enemy (1¾L) | 13/2 | 85 | 94 |
| 20 Nov 23 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 16f St/Slw | 3Hc | 9-3 t | 1/14 | Zoran (hd) | 8/1 | 82 | 90 |
| 6 Nov 23 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 11f St/Slw | 2Hc | 8-6 t1 | 7/12 | Max Mayhem (2½L) | 28/1 | 83 | 87 |
| 18 Oct 23 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 12f St/Slw | 4Hc | 9-9 | 9/12 | Sonnerie Power (25L) | 4/1J | 85 | 58 |
| 27 Sep 23 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 11f St/Slw | 3Hc | 9-7 | 3/13 | Humanity (8¾L) | 18/1 | 85 | 89 |
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Going Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts on this ground (67%)
Good second to Spartan Army at Southwell last time; now gets 7lb pull; big player
1/1-12
Age: 7
Weight: 8-3
OR: 85
Days: 34
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 16.5f St | 3Hc | 9-9 | 2/13 | Spartan Army (1¼L) | 11/10F | 83 | 91 |
| 19 Jan 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 14f St | 4Hc | 9-6 | 1/12 | Artisan Dancer (2L) | 6/5F | 77 | 90 |
| 27 Dec 23 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 14f St | 5Hc | 9-11 | 1/12 | Artisan Dancer (6L) | 9/2 | 67 | 86 |
| 14 Mar 23 | Chl Cheltenham | 16.5f Sft | NvHG1 | 11-7 | 13/14 | Marine Nationale (31L) | 200/1 | 125 | 128 |
| 12 Feb 23 | Exe Exeter | 16.5f Gd | NvHL | 11-5 | 2/6 | Luccia (11L) | 40/1 | - | 128 |
| 31 Dec 22 | Nby Newbury | 16.5f Sft | 4H | 11-12 | 6/11 | Jupiter Du Gite (34L) | 8/1 | - | 112 |
Ended his 2023 campaign with two wins at Chelmsford; may improve further
78311-
Age: 4
Weight: 8-2
OR: 85
Days: 106
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec 23 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 14f St | 4Hc | 9-8 t | 1/8 | Tradesman (1¾L) | 11/8F | 79 | 91 |
| 11 Nov 23 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 14f St | 43yHc | 8-11 t | 1/5 | Different Tone (1¾L) | 4/1 | 73 | 86 |
| 25 Oct 23 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 12f St/Slw | 5Hc | 9-8 t | 3/13 | Waterloo Sunset (2L) | 9/1 | 73 | 80 |
| 5 Oct 23 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 12f St | 5Hc | 9-10 t | 8/11 | Robusto (30L) | 7/2J | 75 | 38 |
| 2 Aug 23 | San Sandown | 14f Hy | 43yHc | 9-4 t | 7/8 | Alhambra Palace (9½L) | 5/1 | 75 | 71 |
| 13 Jul 23 | Nby Newbury | 13.5f Gd | 5Hc | 9-3 t1 | 1/10 | Dancing Cloud (2L) | 11/8F | 70 | 79 |
C
4 x Course Winner - Won 4 times before at this course
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (4%)
Veteran who is a multiple winner but has a question mark over current form
96-000
Age: 12
Weight: 8-2
OR: 81
Days: 19
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 12f St | 3Hc | 9-5 | 10/13 | Valsad (7¾L) | 50/1 | 83 | 79 |
| 24 Feb 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 16.5f St | 3Hc | 9-10 | 13/13 | Spartan Army (11½L) | 28/1 | 84 | 79 |
| 1 Jan 24 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 16.5f St | 2Hc | 8-2 | 11/11 | Zealandia (14½L) | 40/1 | 85 | 78 |
| 16 Dec 23 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 12.5f St | 3Hc | 9-13 | 6/12 | Quantum Cat (11L) | 18/1 | 86 | 78 |
| 6 Dec 23 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 16f St/Slw | 2Hc | 8-5 | 9/14 | Duke Of Oxford (6L) | 16/1 | 87 | 88 |
| 8 Nov 23 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 16f St/Slw | 2Hc | 8-11 | 1/8 | Sleeping Lion (hd) | 16/1 | 85 | 91 |
Verdict
On better terms, PALACE BOY may reverse Southwell placings with Spartan Army who is strongly respected all the same.
Palace Boy
Betting Forecast:
3/1 Spartan Army,
5/1 Palace Boy,
6/1 Max Vega,
7/1 Vaguely Royal,
Kyle Of Lochalsh,
11/1 Tyson Fury,
Citizen General,
12/1 Prydwen,
Duke Of Oxford,
16/1 Duty Of Care,
25/1 Howth,
33/1 Rainbow Dreamer,
66/1 Sir Chauvelin
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