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11 December 2025
Thursday 11th December

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Position Payout At bet365 Novices' Handicap Hurdle (Class 5) Racecard

  • Channel: SKY
  • Distance: 2m 7f 149y
  • Going: Good To Soft
Newcastle
Runners
10

Type
Hurdle

Surface
Turf

Weather
Partly cloudy

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
Raceview Road silk
w1
Raceview Road
J: Jonathon Bewley
T: George Bewley
w1
Wind Op - First run after wind operation
Struggled last four starts; back hurdling after seven months off, following wind surgery
2P5PP-
Age: 7
Weight: 12-0
OR: 100
Days: 241
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Apr 25 Hex Hexham 24f Gd 5HcCh 12-0 PU/14 Kicksaftersix () 17/2 100 -
13 Mar 25 Hex Hexham 24f GS 5HcCh 12-0 p PU/12 Gibberwell () 11/1 104 -
17 Feb 25 Crl Carlisle 24.5f GS 3HcCh 10-3 p1 5/7 Tanganyika (19½L) 100/30 105 96
8 Dec 24 Kel Kelso 32.5f Sft 3HcCh 10-4 PU/11 Bretney () 5/2F 105 -
19 Nov 24 Crl Carlisle 24.5f Gd 4NvHcCh 11-0 2/8 Boomslang (2½L) 5/1 104 110
26 Oct 24 Kel Kelso 23.5f GS 4NvHcCh 12-0 3/8 Similar Story (8½L) 15/2 104 107
2
Big Zouk silk
BF
w2
Big Zouk
J: Brian Hughes
T: Nicky Richards
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
w2
Wind Op - Second run after wind operation
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 14 wins from 49 in the last 14 days (29%)
Stable debut gave some encouragement for today's return to a longer trip; handicap debut
4P-5
Age: 6
Weight: 11-10
OR: 96
Days: 34
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Nov 25 Hex Hexham 20f GS 4MdH 11-4 5/11 Out Of The Woods (25L) 9/4C - 85
21 Jan 25 Ayr Ayr 24.5f Sft 4MdH 11-6 PU/9 Ayiko () 16/1 - -
7 Dec 24 Wet Wetherby 16f Sft 4NvH 11-0 4/8 Barrabooka (7¼L) EvensF - 92
3
Carrhill silk
Carrhill p 1
J: Danny McMenamin
T: Chris Grant
Up from 2m1f for today's handicap debut; first-time cheekpieces as well
704
Age: 5
Weight: 11-7
OR: 93
Days: 31
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Nov 25 Crl Carlisle 17f Sft 4MdH 11-4 4/6 Real Quartz (12L) 80/1 - 85
25 Oct 25 Kel Kelso 16f GS 4MdH 11-4 10/14 Smoke Trail (40L) 250/1 - 77
8 Oct 25 Sed Sedgefield 17f Gd 4MdH 11-4 7/8 Jolie Coeur Allen (47L) 28/1 - 60
4
Snowrocco silk
BF
w2
Snowrocco
J: Ryan Mania
T: Adam Nicol
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
w2
Wind Op - Second run after wind operation
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 13 in the last 14 days (0%)
Some minor honours but tailed-off last of 9 when favourite at Ayr (3m, soft) six weeks ago
8472-9
Age: 6
Weight: 11-7
OR: 93
Days: 40
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Nov 25 Ayr Ayr 24.5f Sft 5HcH 11-9 t 9/9 Buzz Iceclear (61L) 7/2F 95 70
28 Mar 25 Wet Wetherby 24f Gd 5HcH 11-10 t1 2/7 Aazza (3¾L) 100/30 94 94
23 Jan 25 Wet Wetherby 24f Sft 5HcH 11-10 7/10 Paddy O'Mahler (33L) 15/2 96 66
2 Jan 25 Ayr Ayr 20.5f Sft 5HcH 12-0 4/18 Alright Dai (8¼L) 20/1 97 90
28 Nov 24 Mus Musselburgh 15.5f GS 4HcH 11-3 8/10 Heart Above (21L) 25/1 99 81
6 Mar 24 Cat Catterick 15.5f Sft 4NvHM 11-0 3/6 Sweet Fantasy (30L) 16/1 - 83
5
King Casey silk
King Casey
J: Craig Nichol
T: Joanne Foster
Best effort when 11l fourth of nine in handicap at Market Rasen (3m, good) in June latest
5PP-64
Age: 5
Weight: 10-13
OR: 85
Days: 181
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Jun 25 Mar Market Rasen 23f Gd 5NvHcH 11-7 4/9 Casting Aspersions (11L) 25/1 87 87
3 May 25 Hex Hexham 23.5f GS 5HcH 11-3 6/9 Robert d'Ores (12½L) 33/1 90 84
25 Feb 25 Cat Catterick 25.5f GS 4HcH 10-13 PU/11 Bollin Neil () 100/1 95 -
1 Jan 25 Cat Catterick 19.5f Sft 4NvH 11-2 PU/6 It's All About You () 28/1 - -
7 Dec 24 Wet Wetherby 16f Sft 4NvH 10-11 5/8 Barrabooka (16½L) 25/1 - 82
11 Apr 24 Lim Limerick 21f Hy MdH 11-2 3/9 Coming Up Easy (25L) 12/1 - 78
6
Fainche silk
Fainche t
J: Joshua Thompson 7
T: Micky Hammond
Longstanding maiden (0-28); off 321 days before her recent heavy defeat at Kelso
/99F-6
Age: 8
Weight: 10-10
OR: 82
Days: 23
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Nov 25 Kel Kelso 24.5f Sft 5HcH 10-9 t 6/11 Be The Difference (44L) 22/1 85 52
1 Jan 25 Cat Catterick 25.5f Sft 5HcH 10-10 tp1 F/7 Jongleur d'Etoiles () 28/1 87 -
4 Dec 24 Hay Haydock 24.5f Sft 4HcH 10-2 t 9/10 East Street (19½L) 12/1 89 75
8 Nov 24 Hex Hexham 23.5f Gd 5HcH 11-5 t 9/12 Twoplacesatonetime (31L) 20/1 91 69
13 Apr 24 Ncs Newcastle 23.5f Hy 5NvHcH 11-5 t 2/6 Bollin Matilda (3¾L) 11/4F 91 91
19 Mar 24 Wet Wetherby 24f Sft 5HcH 11-7 t 3/9 Kinder Kid (8¼L) 7/2J 92 91
7
Tees Comp's Clive silk
Tees Comp's Clive
J: Jamie Hamilton
T: Gillian Boanas
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 19 in the last 14 days (0%)
16-race maiden; made frame four starts in a row before a lesser display on latest outing
534426
Age: 7
Weight: 10-9
OR: 81
Days: 15
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Nov 25 Mar Market Rasen 20.5f GS 5NvHcH 10-12 6/9 Devon Skies (23L) 7/2 81 67
8 Nov 25 Kel Kelso 21f GS 5HcH 10-10 p1 2/9 Authorized Mission (14L) 9/2 82 82
15 Oct 25 Wet Wetherby 24f Gd 5HcH 10-5 4/11 Kiss My Face (7½L) 18/5F 82 80
16 Aug 25 Per Perth 24f Gd 5HcH 10-0 4/11 Broken Ice (9L) 5/1 83 80
3 Jul 25 Per Perth 20f Gd 5HcH 10-9 3/11 Top Flight Century (½L) 28/1 81 85
14 Jun 25 Hex Hexham 16f GS 5HcH 10-6 5/9 Winds Of Winter (18L) 14/1 86 75
8
Perfect Poli silk
Perfect Poli t
J: Sean Quinlan
T: Lizzie Quinlan
Has gone the wrong way with 23l and 72l defeats in her two handicaps; off since July
/P-558
Age: 7
Weight: 10-7
OR: 79
Days: 143
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Jul 25 Crt Cartmel 22f Sft 5HcH 10-12 t 8/10 Rioja Alta (72L) 28/1 84 15
22 Jun 25 Hex Hexham 23.5f Gd 5NvHcH 10-13 t 5/7 Belladinotte (23L) 33/1 88 65
24 May 25 Crt Cartmel 22f Gd 4MdH 10-8 t 5/8 My Friend Yeats (25L) 50/1 - 78
23 Apr 25 Per Perth 20f GS 4MdH 10-13 t1 PU/10 Scarlet Jet () 150/1 - -
23 Nov 23 Ncs Newcastle 20.5f Sft 4MdHM 11-2 6/12 Blue Baloo (14L) 80/1 - 87
10 May 23 Kel Kelso 16f GS 4NHF 10-9 6/12 St Cuthbert's Cave (14½L) 22/1 - 87
9
King Gris silk
King Gris
J: Carl Millar 5
T: Gordon Elliott
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 20 wins from 71 in the last 14 days (28%)
4-11, won handicaps at Ayr (2m3f, heavy) ten days ago and Hexham (2m4f, heavy) yesterday
8-5911
Age: 5
Weight: 10-10
OR: 68
Days: 1
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Dec 25 Hex Hexham 20f Hy 4HcH 9-11 1/3 Getaway Master (1½L) 4/11F 77 98
1 Dec 25 Ayr Ayr 19.5f Hy 5HcH 10-2 1/7 Red Cadillac (2L) 4/11F 73 83
28 May 25 Crt Cartmel 17f GS 4NvH 11-2 9/10 Terrorise (34L) 250/1 - 67
16 May 25 Ain Aintree 17f Gd 4NvH 11-2 5/6 Bear Market (63L) 150/1 - 48
24 Apr 25 Ban Bangor-on-Dee 19.5f GS 4NvH 11-5 8/9 I'm A Lumberjack (90L) 25/1 - 24
11
Goodoldbill silk
C
D
Goodoldbill p
J: Peter Kavanagh
T: Jane Walton
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Nothing of note since winning over fences at Newcastle (3m, soft; 33-1) in November 2023
PP88-P
Age: 9
Weight: 10-2
OR: 69
Days: 23
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Nov 25 Kel Kelso 24.5f Sft 5HcH 10-2 PU/11 Be The Difference () 20/1 72 -
14 Apr 25 Hex Hexham 24f Gd 5HcCh 9-11 p 8/14 Kicksaftersix (32L) 33/1 74 58
13 Mar 25 Hex Hexham 24f GS 5HcCh 9-11 p 8/12 Gibberwell (35L) 100/1 78 56
3 Mar 25 Ncs Newcastle 20.5f Gd 5NvHcH 10-5 PU/12 Luminaries () 40/1 74 -
4 May 24 Hex Hexham 24f GS 5HcCh 10-7 PU/11 Coolmoyne () 25/1 76 -
13 Feb 24 Ayr Ayr 24f Sft 5HcCh 9-13 PU/9 Camp Belan () 14/1 79 -
10
Whispering Dancer silk
Whispering Dancer p
J: Nathan Moscrop
T: Susan Corbett
05-99
Age: 6
Weight: 10-2
OR: 72
Days: 34
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Nov 25 Hex Hexham 24f GS 5HcCh 9-13 p1 9/11 Eveque (47L) 6/1 74 37
5 Oct 25 Kel Kelso 21f Gd 4NvH 11-0 9/9 Conman John (41L) 80/1 - 68
14 Dec 24 Ncs Newcastle 22f Gd 4NvH 11-0 5/6 Giveupyerauldsins (37L) 80/1 - 66
1 Dec 24 Crl Carlisle 19.5f Sft 4NvH 11-0 10/12 Gamesters Guy (64L) 80/1 - 52
Verdict

This revolves around yesterday's winner King Gris. If he does not run again, the best option may be BIG ZOUK.

Verdict silk image
Big Zouk

Betting Forecast:

4/7 King Gris,

5/1 Big Zouk,

10/1 Tees Comp's Clive,

12/1 Carrhill,

Snowrocco,

14/1 King Casey,

20/1 Raceview Road,

33/1 Whispering Dancer,

40/1 Fainche,

50/1 Perfect Poli,

66/1 Goodoldbill

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