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NEWCASTLE (AW)
9 December 2025
Tuesday 9th December

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Midnite Ain't Your Grandad's Bookie Handicap (Class 6) Racecard

  • Channel: SKY
  • Distance: 1m 4f 98y
  • Going: Standard
Newcastle (AW)
Runners
13

Type
All Weather

Surface
Tapeta

Stalls
Outside

Weather
Rain

Selection

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Racecard

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(4)
Royal Blaze silk
C
Royal Blaze tp
J: David Nolan
T: Ewan Whillans
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Has failed to beat a rival since winning over 1m2f in September; needs a revival
613190
Age: 4
Weight: 9-12
OR: 60
Days: 38
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Nov 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 10f St 6Hc 9-10 tp 13/13 Prince Achille (22L) 22/1 61 29
14 Oct 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 10f St 5Hc 9-0 tp 9/9 Without Compromise (7L) 6/1 61 56
26 Sep 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 10f St 6Hc 9-9 tp1 1/8 Wyld Bill (1¼L) 4/1 57 68
3 Sep 25 Ham Hamilton 11f GS 6Hc 9-8 p 3/8 Jaminoz (1¾L) 7/4F 57 61
9 Aug 25 Ayr Ayr 10f Gd 6 9-9 p 1/10 Sassy Glory (4¼L) 11/4 48 63
23 Jul 25 Cat Catterick 7f Sft 6Hc 8-10 h1 6/10 Emerald Army (7L) 25/1 50 38
2
(6)
Rubellite silk
CD
D
Rubellite
J: Conor Orr 3
T: Richard Fahey
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
Won at Wolverhampton in September but she's been below her best on her last four outings
613378
Age: 5
Weight: 9-12
OR: 60
Days: 3
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Dec 25 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 12f St 6Hc 9-6 8/11 So Alex (5L) 20/1 60 62
1 Nov 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 10f St 6Hc 9-10 7/13 Prince Achille (7L) 15/2 61 58
4 Oct 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 12.5f St 6Hc 9-12 3/8 Free Pic (2¾L) 3/1 61 66
25 Sep 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 12.5f St 6Hc 9-12 3/8 Cushty (½L) 13/8F 61 68
2 Sep 25 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 12f St 6Hc 9-2 1/10 Bunker Bay (1¼L) 5/1 55 66
28 Jul 25 Sth Southwell (AW) 14f St 5Hc 9-4 6/11 Hatysa (8L) 7/1 56 57
3
(1)
Speechman silk
Speechman p
J: Aiden Brookes 3
T: Philip Kirby
Fourth over C&D in September and October; probably didn't stay 2m here last time
004407
Age: 5
Weight: 9-11
OR: 59
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Nov 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 16.5f St 6Hc 9-12 p 7/13 Merrijig (8½L) 12/1 61 60
1 Nov 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 10f St 6Hc 9-12 p 11/13 Prince Achille (9¼L) 10/1 63 56
9 Oct 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 12.5f St 5Hc 9-8 p 4/9 Moon Sniper (1½L) 25/1 63 67
25 Sep 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 12.5f St 6Hc 10-1 p 4/8 Cushty (1L) 12/1 64 67
4 Sep 25 Hay Haydock 11.5f Gd 5Hc 10-11 13/14 Ribble River (10L) 50/1 68 60
5 Apr 25 Mli Moulins 12f VSft Hc 9-11 p 13/13 Rocheux (30L) 18/1 - 40
4
(11)
Vampire Slayer silk
Vampire Slayer p
J: Rowan Scott
T: Daragh Bourke
0-25; runner-up at Ayr (heavy) in October; below his best over hurdles on last two starts
2-7272
Age: 5
Weight: 9-10
OR: 58
Days: 61
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Nov 25 Sed Sedgefield 20f Sft 5NvHcH 11-12 p 5/10 Devon Skies (20L) 20/1 95 86
21 Oct 25 Per Perth 16f Sft 5HcH 11-12 5/12 Nathan Wells (12L) 18/1 97 88
9 Oct 25 Ayr Ayr 13f Hy 6Hc 9-11 p 2/10 Aighear (4L) 12/1 59 62
29 Sep 25 Ham Hamilton 12f Sft 6Hc 10-0 7/9 Hickton (15½L) 10/1 59 44
28 Apr 25 Ayr Ayr 13f Gd 6Hc 9-7 2/10 Glasses Up (shd) 100/30 57 63
8 Apr 25 Pon Pontefract 12f Gd 5Hc 8-11 7/10 Letmeseethecolts (7½L) 13/2 58 57
5
(14)
Whatacracker silk
Whatacracker p
J: Jack Garritty
T: Mark Walford
1-24; didn't get the clearest of runs when fifth at Southwell last time; back up in trip
328055
Age: 5
Weight: 9-8
OR: 56
Days: 18
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Nov 25 Sth Southwell (AW) 11f St 6Hc 9-6 p 5/14 Dust Cover (4¼L) 25/1 57 61
14 Oct 25 Lei Leicester 10f Gd 6Hc 9-7 p 5/15 Mystical Maria (4½L) 9/1 58 58
17 Sep 25 Bev Beverley 10f Sft 5Hc 8-13 10/11 Sonic Pioneer (16½L) 7/2F 60 38
9 Aug 25 Ayr Ayr 10f Gd 5Hc 8-12 t1 8/12 Obito (6½L) 11/1 61 57
21 Jul 25 Bev Beverley 10f Sft 5Hc 9-4 v1 2/7 Distinction (½L) 11/4 60 67
5 Jul 25 Crl Carlisle 11f Sft 5Hc 10-1 p 3/12 Fast Fred (4¾L) 7/1 61 61
7
(10)
Rock Armour silk
C
Rock Armour p
J: Sean Kirrane
T: David Thompson
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
1-20; yet to make an impact in three starts for this stable and cheekpieces now return
030077
Age: 4
Weight: 9-7
OR: 55
Days: 13
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Nov 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 10f St 6Hc 9-1 7/8 Mystical Maria (9¼L) 18/1 57 46
6 Nov 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 10f St 5Hc 9-4 7/10 Without Compromise (9L) 125/1 60 55
27 Oct 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 10f St/Slw 5Hc 8-13 13/13 Jez Bomb (14L) 40/1 60 42
28 Jun 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 12.5f St 5Hc 9-1 b 11/11 L'Eagle Aid (37L) 22/1 61 12
1 May 25 Yar Yarmouth 10f GF 6Hc 9-8 v 3/6 Jungle Cruise (2L) 5/2 61 63
29 Mar 25 Don Doncaster 10f GS 5Hc 8-13 v1 10/19 Destinado (4½L) 40/1 62 62
8
(12)
Flying Scotsman silk
CD
D
Flying Scotsman v
J: Cam Hardie
T: Ben Haslam
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (4%)
C&D win in January; failed to beat a rival here in September and he's been off again since
143388
Age: 8
Weight: 9-7
OR: 55
Days: 75
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
25 Sep 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 12.5f St 6Hc 9-8 v 8/8 Cushty (9¼L) 22/1 57 47
28 May 25 Crt Cartmel 22f GS 4HcH 12-0 b 7/10 Shantwopointfive (74L) 66/1 120 56
28 Apr 25 Ayr Ayr 13f Gd 6Hc 9-8 b 8/10 Glasses Up (5½L) 7/2 58 56
9 Apr 25 Cat Catterick 12f Gd 6Hc 9-3 b 3/8 Stellarmasterpiece (2½L) 3/1F 59 62
10 Mar 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 12.5f St 6Hc 9-9 b 3/5 Market House (1½L) 3/1 60 64
4 Mar 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 12.5f St 6Hc 9-10 b 4/6 Market House (4½L) 9/2 60 63
9
(9)
Ana Emaraaty silk
C
D
BF
Ana Emaraaty b
J: Paul Mulrennan
T: Jim Goldie
C
4 x Course Winner - Won 4 times before at this course
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Now 1lb lower than when winning at Musselburgh in July; respectable efforts recently
447465
Age: 5
Weight: 9-7
OR: 55
Days: 19
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
20 Nov 25 Sth Southwell (AW) 14f St 6Hc 9-1 5/11 Young Endless (6L) 9/4F 56 55
18 Nov 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 16.5f St 6Hc 9-4 6/13 Merrijig (4¾L) 14/1 56 60
30 Oct 25 Sth Southwell (AW) 14f St 6Hc 9-8 4/10 Fornido (3L) 11/2 56 57
13 Oct 25 Mus Musselburgh 9f Gd 5Hc 10-0 7/9 Triple Force (13½L) 12/1 57 41
3 Sep 25 Ham Hamilton 11f GS 6Hc 9-9 4/8 Jaminoz (4¼L) 13/2 58 57
1 Aug 25 Mus Musselburgh 13f Gd 6Hc 9-12 4/6 Lady Phoebe (5¾L) 2/1F 60 58
10
(8)
Sisterandbrother silk
D
Sisterandbrother
J: Lewis Edmunds
T: Shaun Harris
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Won at Wolverhampton in January; hasn't hit the frame since and now returns from a break
556565
Age: 7
Weight: 9-6
OR: 54
Days: 106
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
25 Aug 25 Rip Ripon 11f Gd 6Hc 10-7 5/9 Spartan Times (15L) 14/1 56 42
5 Aug 25 Cat Catterick 12f Gd 6Hc 10-0 6/6 Inspiring Speeches (3½L) 3/1 58 56
29 Jul 25 Bev Beverley 10f GF 6Hc 10-11 5/14 Poet's Dawn (3L) 12/1 58 59
24 Jun 25 Bev Beverley 12f GF 6Hc 9-8 6/8 Edvard Grieg (5¼L) 14/1 59 57
24 Apr 25 Bev Beverley 10f Gd 5Hc 9-0 5/6 Mister Daydream (5¾L) 9/2 61 57
16 Apr 25 Bev Beverley 12f Gd 5Hc 9-2 5/7 Nibras Gold (2¾L) 6/1 60 62
11
(2)
Mr Zippi silk
Mr Zippi
J: Jonny Peate
T: Sara Ender
Dual bumper winner but 0-12 on the Flat; struggled since returning from a 151-day break
466209
Age: 6
Weight: 9-4
OR: 52
Days: 54
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
16 Oct 25 Sth Southwell (AW) 14f St 6Hc 9-9 p 9/9 Betelgeuse (97L) 14/1 54 -
28 Sep 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 12.5f St 6Hc 9-9 p 10/14 Queen Roslyn (18½L) 12/1 55 40
30 Apr 25 Sth Southwell (AW) 12f St/Slw 6Hc 9-8 p 2/14 Nivelle's Magic (2½L) 11/1 54 60
8 Apr 25 Pon Pontefract 12f Gd 5Hc 8-9 p1 6/10 Letmeseethecolts (5¾L) 20/1 56 57
11 Mar 25 Sth Southwell (AW) 14f St 5Hc 9-4 6/10 Further Measure (22L) 7/1 58 32
15 Feb 25 Sth Southwell (AW) 11f St 6Hc 9-9 4/7 Mr Nugget (6½L) 8/1 60 57
12
(5)
Violeta silk
C
Violeta
J: Andrew Mullen
T: Ben Haslam
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)
Ran well when second of nine over C&D last time following a break; up 2lb; respected
4-7152
Age: 5
Weight: 9-4
OR: 52
Days: 15
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
24 Nov 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 12.5f St 6Hc 9-4 2/9 See Paris (1¼L) 28/1 50 55
23 Aug 25 Crt Cartmel 17f Gd 5HcH 10-2 7/10 The Navigator (43L) 50/1 72 31
26 May 25 Crt Cartmel 17f Gd 4NvHM 11-2 7/8 Belle Le Grand (34L) 80/1 - 66
25 Mar 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 10f St 6Hc 8-13 5/8 Eva Rosie (4¼L) 5/1 50 49
13 Mar 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 10f St 6 9-9 1/7 Eva Rosie (hd) 7/1 50 56
22 Feb 25 Ncs Newcastle 17f GS 4MdH 11-0 9/10 Young Getaway (92L) 200/1 - 6
13
(3)
Noss Mayo silk
Noss Mayo p
J: Archie Young 5
T: Edward Bethell
0-10; solid effort over 1m2f here last time; worth another try over this sort of trip
320054
Age: 3
Weight: 9-4
OR: 56
Days: 13
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Nov 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 10f St 6Hc 9-4 p 4/10 Krissy (3¼L) 14/1 58 61
25 Oct 25 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 9.5f St 63yHc 9-9 p 5/13 The Dark Baron (4½L) 33/1 60 62
14 Oct 25 Lei Leicester 10f Gd 6Hc 9-5 p1 12/15 Mystical Maria (33L) 14/1 60 3
3 Sep 25 Ham Hamilton 13f GS 5Hc 9-1 13/14 Perseus Way (59L) 8/1 60 -
13 Aug 25 Bev Beverley 10f GF 5Hc 9-0 2/5 Time Tells All (2L) 8/1 60 63
29 Jul 25 Rip Ripon 10f Gd 63yHc 9-9 3/6 Homeland (nk) 11/1 60 63
14
(7)
Tracker Issue silk
Tracker Issue p
J: Ben Robinson
T: Adam Nicol
Ran his best race for this yard when beaten a head over C&D last time; contender
406602
Age: 3
Weight: 9-4
OR: 56
Days: 15
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
24 Nov 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 12.5f St 6Hc 9-4 p 2/9 Himself (hd) 11/2 55 62
1 Nov 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 10f St 6Hc 9-3 12/13 Prince Achille (10½L) 50/1 57 47
4 Oct 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 12.5f St 6Hc 9-5 6/8 Free Pic (10½L) 28/1 60 53
25 Sep 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 12.5f St 6Hc 9-7 p 6/8 Cushty (5¾L) 16/1 63 59
3 Sep 25 Ham Hamilton 13f GS 5Hc 9-6 p 11/14 Perseus Way (34L) 18/1 65 22
20 Jul 25 Cur Curragh 10f Gd/Y 3yHc 8-4 p1 4/6 Lady In Paris (4½L) 40/1 69 67
6
(13)
Harswell Duke silk
Harswell Duke t
T: Liam Bailey
545333
Age: 7
Weight: 9-8
OR: 56
Days: 13
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Nov 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 10f St 6Hc 9-6 tp 3/10 Krissy (2L) 13/2 57 62
20 Nov 25 Sth Southwell (AW) 8f St 6Hc 9-6 tp1 3/13 Amber Honey (3L) 6/1 57 62
5 Nov 25 Mus Musselburgh 8f Sft 5Hc 8-2 tb 3/8 Sailthisshipalone (¾L) 17/2 57 63
23 Oct 25 Not Nottingham 8.5f Hy 6Hc 9-6 v1 5/14 Oilisa (10L) 14/1 59 44
9 Oct 25 Ayr Ayr 8f Hy 6Hc 9-11 4/12 Oilisa (7½L) 12/1 61 58
21 Sep 25 Ham Hamilton 9f Sft 5Hc 9-7 5/7 Tee Aitch Aye (7¼L) 12/1 63 56
Verdict

Violeta ran well following a break last time but TRACKER ISSUE is selected to go one better than he did over C&D last time.

Verdict silk image
Tracker Issue

Betting Forecast:

9/2 Tracker Issue,

5/1 Ana Emaraaty,

6/1 Violeta,

Noss Mayo,

7/1 Speechman,

8/1 Rubellite,

Vampire Slayer,

Whatacracker,

18/1 Flying Scotsman,

Sisterandbrother,

25/1 Royal Blaze,

Rock Armour,

Mr Zippi

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