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NEWCASTLE (AW)
10 April 2025
Thursday 10th April
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- Distance: 6f
- Going: Standard
- Runners
- 9
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 13 in the last 14 days (0%)
Won over C&D last November and kept on for fair fourth over 5f at Lingfield recently
616-54
Age: 3
Weight: 9-9
OR: 65
Days: 13
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Mar 25 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 5f St | 53yHc | 9-6 | 4/8 | Natsumi (3L) | 3/1 | 67 | 64 |
| 15 Feb 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 53yHc | 9-2 | 5/10 | Leadenhall Street (3L) | 16/1 | 68 | 66 |
| 22 Nov 24 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 52yHc | 9-7 | 6/11 | Dandy Magic (7¼L) | 5/1 | 68 | 52 |
| 5 Nov 24 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 62yHc | 9-9 | 1/9 | Ghostman (½L) | 5/1 | 65 | 70 |
| 18 Oct 24 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 5f St | 62yHc | 9-10 | 6/10 | Facoulty (1½L) | 17/2 | 66 | 67 |
| 14 Sep 24 | Bat Bath | 5f Gd | 52yHc | 9-2 | 6/12 | Miss Show Down (2¼L) | 12/1 | 67 | 60 |
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Headed in final stride over 7f on recent handicap debut; sprinting is well worth a go
4842
Age: 3
Weight: 9-9
OR: 65
Days: 13
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Mar 25 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 7f St | 53yHc | 9-9 t | 2/9 | Private Island (nse) | 3/1F | 62 | 68 |
| 5 Mar 25 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 8f St | 5Md | 8-10 t | 4/8 | Lightening Mann (3¾L) | 5/1 | - | 58 |
| 22 Feb 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 8f St | 4Md | 8-11 t1 | 8/9 | Run With It (9¾L) | 16/1 | - | 55 |
| 6 Feb 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 8f St | 5Nv | 8-9 | 4/8 | Transparent (7¼L) | 13/2 | - | 58 |
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Some good 5f form here & she's been shaping as though this step back up in trip will suit
519-43
Age: 3
Weight: 9-7
OR: 63
Days: 28
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 5f St | 63yHc | 9-3 | 3/9 | The Vital Spark (2½L) | 14/1 | 64 | 62 |
| 8 Jan 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 5f St/Slw | 53yHc | 8-9 | 4/8 | Oakley Boy (½L) | 25/1 | 65 | 64 |
| 28 Dec 24 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 52yHc | 9-4 | 9/10 | Andalseeyagraham (4¾L) | 12/1 | 65 | 53 |
| 21 Dec 24 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 5f St | 62yHc | 9-8 | 1/10 | Cuban Lynx (1L) | 5/2 | 61 | 65 |
| 3 Dec 24 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 5f St | 62yHc | 9-3 | 5/10 | Solar Edge (2½L) | 4/1 | 62 | 59 |
| 9 Nov 24 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 5f St | 62yHc | 9-10 | 2/7 | Natsumi (¾L) | 9/5F | 61 | 65 |
Failed to threaten in nurseries last autumn; major turnaround is needed on his AW debut
40868-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 62
Days: 174
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct 24 | Hay Haydock | 6f Hy | 52yHc | 9-0 | 8/9 | Station X (9¼L) | 50/1 | 66 | 41 |
| 21 Sep 24 | Chs Chester | 7f GS | 52yHc | 9-7 | 6/10 | Stapleford Park (6L) | 22/1 | 68 | 58 |
| 7 Sep 24 | Thi Thirsk | 5f GF | 52yHc | 9-5 h1 | 8/8 | Managing Director (27L) | 20/1 | 71 | - |
| 4 Aug 24 | Hay Haydock | 6f Gd | 32yMd | 9-7 | 10/12 | Leonardo Dax (13L) | 66/1 | - | 50 |
| 13 Jul 24 | Chs Chester | 5f GS | 42yNv | 9-4 | 4/8 | Fuji Mountain (3L) | 20/1 | - | 68 |
| 22 Jun 24 | Ayr Ayr | 6f GF | 42yMd | 9-7 | 4/5 | Big Cyril (7½L) | 40/1 | - | 61 |
Respectable efforts in nurseries here last autumn but needs something extra today
44855-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 62
Days: 156
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Nov 24 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 62yHc | 9-8 | 5/9 | Bow Street (3¾L) | 13/2 | 64 | 57 |
| 18 Oct 24 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 5f St | 62yHc | 9-9 | 5/10 | Facoulty (1½L) | 6/1 | 65 | 67 |
| 2 Oct 24 | Cat Catterick | 5f Sft | 52yHc | 9-1 | 8/10 | Al Hussar (9¾L) | 16/1 | 67 | 40 |
| 18 Sep 24 | Bev Beverley | 5f Gd | 52yMd | 9-5 | 4/9 | American Style (5¾L) | 33/1 | - | 58 |
| 4 Sep 24 | Bat Bath | 5.5f Gd | 52yMd | 9-7 | 4/9 | Obsidian Dream (2¼L) | 28/1 | - | 63 |
| 6 May 24 | Bev Beverley | 5f GS | 22yMd | 9-7 | 12/12 | Call Me Harswell (10L) | 50/1 | - | 39 |
Handicap newcomer; Newmarket trainer has 3-9 record at Newcastle; interesting
456
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 62
Days: 48
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Feb 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 5f St | 4Md | 8-11 | 6/8 | Sudden Flight (12L) | 100/1 | - | 39 |
| 10 Feb 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 5f St | 5Nv | 9-2 | 5/6 | Megaphone (4¼L) | 50/1 | - | 61 |
| 31 Jan 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 53yNv | 9-7 | 4/7 | Marchogion (12½L) | 9/2 | - | 33 |
Unable to finish better than fifth across five 2yo runs; soundly beaten in both nurseries
65057-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-3
OR: 59
Days: 201
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep 24 | Chs Chester | 7f GS | 52yHc | 9-0 | 7/10 | Stapleford Park (6½L) | 40/1 | 61 | 49 |
| 13 Sep 24 | Chs Chester | 6f Hy | 52yNv | 9-2 | 5/8 | Bob Mali (12L) | 66/1 | 63 | 40 |
| 31 Jul 24 | Red Redcar | 6f GF | 42yNv | 9-7 | 10/13 | Diablo Rojo (11½L) | 33/1 | - | 50 |
| 22 Jul 24 | Bev Beverley | 5f GF | 52yMd | 9-5 | 5/12 | Sensorium (5¾L) | 20/1 | - | 56 |
| 15 Jun 24 | Chs Chester | 6f Gd | 22yNv | 9-5 | 6/10 | Run Run Smart (8¼L) | 40/1 | - | 51 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 18 in the last 14 days (0%)
6f Wolverhampton win in February and 5f runner-up here last time; could be in the mix
-83192
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 58
Days: 16
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Mar 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 5f St | 63yHc | 9-9 tp1 | 2/7 | What What What (2¼L) | 9/2 | 58 | 57 |
| 28 Feb 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 63yHc | 10-1 t | 9/10 | Bank On Kent (5½L) | 15/2 | 61 | 47 |
| 18 Feb 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 6f St | 63yHc | 9-2 t1 | 1/8 | Ballsgrove Boy (¾L) | 5/1 | 55 | 58 |
| 21 Jan 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 5f St | 63yHc | 9-7 | 3/7 | Until Dawn (3½L) | 10/1 | 56 | 52 |
| 3 Jan 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 53yNv | 8-13 h1 | 8/11 | Rebel's Gamble (8¼L) | 150/1 | - | 49 |
| 19 Dec 24 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 6f St | 42yNvF | 9-2 | 7/10 | Sunlit Uplands (9L) | 5/1 | - | 50 |
Well beaten over 7f on h'cap debut but pulled hard and could appreciate this shorter trip
047-9
Age: 3
Weight: 9-0
OR: 56
Days: 13
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Mar 25 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 7f St | 53yHc | 9-6 p1 | 9/9 | Private Island (12½L) | 4/1 | 59 | 28 |
| 23 Aug 24 | Ffo Ffos Las | 7.5f Hy | 52yNv | 9-1 | 7/7 | Eternal Elixir (20L) | 20/1 | - | 28 |
| 1 Aug 24 | Eps Epsom | 7f GF | 42yNv | 9-7 | 4/7 | Parole d'Oro (8¼L) | 12/1 | - | 58 |
| 4 Jun 24 | Lei Leicester | 6f GS | 52yMd | 9-7 | 12/14 | Pentle Bay (16½L) | 33/1 | - | 26 |
Verdict
Having been caught in the final stride over 7f on his recent handicap debut at Lingfield, FRANCIS DRAKE (nap) is taken to go one better.
Francis Drake
Betting Forecast:
15/8 Francis Drake,
4/1 Bow Street,
5/1 Snow Creek,
6/1 Startling,
7/1 Sun Keeper,
12/1 Hidden Verse,
14/1 Azuinthejungle,
25/1 Andalprofit,
33/1 Captain Pickles
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