NEWCASTLE
5 April 2025
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  • Channel: SKY
  • Distance: 2m 190y
  • Going: Good
Newcastle
Runners
5

Type
Hurdle

Surface
Turf

Weather
Partly cloudy

Selection

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No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
Anyharminasking silk
D
Anyharminasking p
J: Richie McLernon
T: Jonjo & A J O'Neill
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
On losing run of 13 but 10lb lower than when third at Cheltenham in October; interesting
-340P7
Age: 8
Weight: 12-0
OR: 124
Days: 15
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Mar 25 Nby Newbury 16.5f GS 3HcH 11-11 7/9 Manuelito (11L) 14/1 127 118
1 Jan 25 Sth Southwell 16f Sft 2HcH 11-9 PU/8 Alnilam () 12/1 130 -
13 Dec 24 Chl Cheltenham 17f GS 3HcH 11-8 12/14 Mirabad (34L) 18/1 133 111
30 Nov 24 Nby Newbury 20.5f GS 2HcH 11-9 p 4/10 Impose Toi (23L) 9/1 135 122
25 Oct 24 Chl Cheltenham 20f Gd 3HcH 11-12 p1 3/13 Wyenot (3L) 16/1 134 135
2 Mar 24 Kel Kelso 16f GS 2HcH 11-11 5/17 Cracking Rhapsody (11L) 12/1 136 133
2
Baron De Midleton silk
C
D
Baron De Midleton b
J: Henry Brooke
T: Brian Ellison
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Old-timer; second at Kelso when last seen in September; vulnerable to younger legs
-362P2
Age: 12
Weight: 11-9
OR: 119
Days: 199
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Sep 24 Kel Kelso 21f Gd 2HcH 11-4 b 2/8 Ashington (½L) 14/1 118 121
6 Sep 24 Ban Bangor-on-Dee 20.5f Gd 3HcCh 11-4 b PU/8 Riskintheground () 13/2 121 -
17 Aug 24 Mar Market Rasen 23f Gd 4HcH 11-12 b 2/9 Hardy Boy (5½L) 17/2 118 119
20 Jul 24 Mar Market Rasen 20.5f Gd 3HcH 11-9 b 6/13 Flying Fortune (23L) 66/1 121 105
4 May 24 Hex Hexham 16f GS 4SlH 11-6 b 3/7 Wotyoudunnow Buddy (9¼L) 5/6F 124 85
6 Mar 24 Cat Catterick 15.5f Sft 4ClH 11-12 b 3/6 Believe Jack (9L) 11/8F 125 96
3
Turn And Finish silk
Turn And Finish
J: Alice Stevens 3
T: Harry Derham
Came up short in Fred Winter at Cheltenham but must be considered in these calmer waters
S32210
Age: 4
Weight: 11-4
OR: 122
Days: 25
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Mar 25 Chl Cheltenham 16.5f GS 4yHcHG3 11-1 tp1 19/22 Puturhandstogether (54L) 50/1 125 73
31 Jan 25 Cat Catterick 15.5f Sft 44yMdH 10-12 1/8 Maple (nse) 2/9F 125 94
8 Dec 24 Cor Cork 15.5f Sft 3yMdH 11-0 2/20 Puturhandstogether (1¼L) 9/4 113 116
15 Nov 24 Pun Punchestown 15.5f Gd 3yH 10-12 2/8 Coul Dreamer (9L) 2/1J - 93
26 Oct 24 Gal Galway 16.5f Y/Sft 3yMdH 11-0 3/17 Messerschmitt (4¾L) 12/1 - 102
13 Oct 24 Cor Cork 16f Gd 3yMdH 11-0 SU/7 Cruden () 8/1 - 97
4
Thank You Blue silk
D
Thank You Blue
J: Lewis Stones 3
T: Jennie Candlish
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Revitalised by return to hurdles, winning at Southwell and Kempton; may complete hat-trick
F3FP11
Age: 8
Weight: 10-13
OR: 109
Days: 4
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Apr 25 Kem Kempton 16f Gd 4HcH 11-6 1/6 Prolific Profile (1½L) 9/2 109 111
17 Mar 25 Sth Southwell 20.5f GS 4HcH 11-1 1/7 Inishnabro (4¼L) 20/1 103 106
20 Feb 25 Hun Huntingdon 20f GS 5HcCh 11-9 p PU/9 Stardhem () 15/2 100 -
25 Sep 24 Per Perth 20f Gd 5HcCh 12-0 p F/9 Indian Louis () 13/8F 100 107
11 Sep 24 Wor Worcester 20f Gd 4HcCh 10-8 p 3/9 Roccovango (3¼L) 8/1 100 100
19 Aug 24 Wor Worcester 20f Gd 4HcCh 11-2 p F/11 Blazing Court () 25/1 100 -
5
Cuban Cigar silk
D
Cuban Cigar tp
J: Jack Power 7
T: Lucinda Russell
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Disappointing since the autumn, reluctant to race and never dangerous last time; risky
247487
Age: 7
Weight: 10-10
OR: 106
Days: 15
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Mar 25 Mus Musselburgh 17.5f GS 2HcH 11-1 tb 7/12 Kingston James (14½L) 17/2 107 108
1 Feb 25 Mus Musselburgh 15.5f GS 4HcH 11-7 tb 8/15 Bashful (11L) 14/1 109 106
1 Jan 25 Mus Musselburgh 15.5f Sft 3HcH 10-11 tb 4/6 Slugger (14L) 14/1 112 103
8 Dec 24 Kel Kelso 16f Sft 3HcH 10-3 tp 7/9 Cracking Rhapsody (21L) 16/1 114 98
25 Sep 24 Per Perth 16f Gd 4HcH 11-4 tv 4/7 Bowling Buddy (14½L) 17/2 115 105
9 Sep 24 Per Perth 16f Gd 4HcH 11-4 tv1 2/8 Here Comes Georgie (¾L) 9/1 114 118
Verdict

Hat-trick seeker Thank You Blue should go close but ANYHARMINASKING faces less taxing opposition than usual and gets the vote.

Verdict silk image
Anyharminasking

Betting Forecast:

5/4 Thank You Blue,

11/4 Turn And Finish,

4/1 Anyharminasking,

8/1 Baron De Midleton,

10/1 Cuban Cigar

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