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Mini Golf At High Gosforth Park Handicap Hurdle (Go North Cab On Target Series Qualifier) (Class 5) Racecard

  • Channel: SKY
  • Distance: 2m 4f 62y
  • Going: Good To Soft
Newcastle
Runners
17

Type
Hurdle

Surface
Turf

Weather
Partly cloudy

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
Merry Shuil silk
Merry Shuil h
J: Sean Quinlan
T: Jennie Candlish
Unexposed 8yo but she's struggled last twice and needs a transformation back up in trip
0/34-9
Age: 8
Weight: 12-0
OR: 100
Days: 61
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Nov 25 Utt Uttoxeter 16f Hy 4NvH 10-7 h 9/12 Jasmine d'Airy (17L) 66/1 - 75
10 Apr 25 Nab Newton Abbot 21.5f Gd 4MdHM 11-6 h 4/5 Northern Symphonie (79L) 9/2 - 20
17 Feb 25 Crl Carlisle 19.5f GS 4MdH 10-12 h1 3/8 Malicash (8¼L) 66/1 - 95
15 Jan 24 Pun Punchestown 16.5f Sft NHFM 11-4 10/12 Maughreen (44L) 100/1 - 71
2
Aquitaine Boy silk
CD
Aquitaine Boy
J: Brian Hughes
T: Ruth Jefferson
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 5 wins from 14 in the last 14 days (36%)
Has a patchy profile but he won this race off 2lb lower last year; in the mix
34-P5U
Age: 11
Weight: 11-11
OR: 97
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Dec 25 Ncs Newcastle 20.5f GS 4HcH 10-11 UR/13 Baratablet () 14/1 97 -
14 Nov 25 Ncs Newcastle 20.5f GS 4HcH 11-2 5/9 Wasthatok (9¾L) 10/1 98 95
5 Oct 25 Kel Kelso 21f Gd 5HcH 11-13 PU/11 Looking Splendid () 11/4F 98 -
20 Apr 25 Mar Market Rasen 18.5f Gd 5HcH 11-8 4/11 Robber's Bridge (4½L) 18/5 99 99
25 Mar 25 Hex Hexham 20f GS 5HcH 11-9 3/10 Forest Blaze (4L) 6/1 98 97
13 Feb 25 Ncs Newcastle 20.5f GS 4HcH 11-3 2/10 Punxsutawney Phil (16L) 8/1 99 95
3
Sugar Road silk
Sugar Road
J: Jonjo O'Neill Jr
T: Jonjo & A J O'Neill
0-10 under both codes but he's a possible improver on handicap hurdle debut; watch market
4P5
Age: 5
Weight: 11-8
OR: 94
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Dec 25 Mar Market Rasen 16.5f GS 4NvH 11-0 5/8 Japetus (29L) 80/1 - 89
2 Dec 25 Sth Southwell 16f GS 4MdH 11-4 PU/14 Looping d'Arc () 100/1 - -
23 Oct 25 Lud Ludlow 16f Gd 4NvH 11-1 4/7 Ocean Conquest (30L) 25/1 - 80
28 May 25 Ham Hamilton 13f Gd 4Hc 9-5 10/13 King's Scholar (14L) 7/1 76 65
22 Apr 25 Eps Epsom 12f Gd 3Hc 8-7 7/11 Asgard's Captain (9¼L) 14/1 79 74
29 Mar 25 Kem Kempton (AW) 12f St/Slw 4Hc 9-7 9/10 Arqoob (7¼L) 11/2 81 77
4
Cher Tara silk
D
Cher Tara
J: Callum Bewley
T: Daragh Bourke
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 13 in the last 14 days (0%)
1-15 over hurdles for Gordon Elliott and she made a low-key start for new yard last month
P63957
Age: 7
Weight: 11-8
OR: 94
Days: 24
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Dec 25 Mus Musselburgh 24f GS 5HcH 11-6 7/13 Reflection Of You (13L) 13/2 95 85
12 Nov 25 Ayr Ayr 19.5f Sft 5HcH 11-10 p 5/14 Tread Softly Now (9½L) 16/1 96 91
31 Oct 25 Dro Down Royal 24.5f Gd/Y HcH 11-4 p 9/20 Creadan Grace (15½L) 10/1 90 81
21 Oct 25 Per Perth 20f Sft 4HcH 11-1 p 3/8 Diamond Geezer (10½L) 11/1 97 91
4 Oct 25 Gow Gowran Park 20f Y HcH 11-7 p 6/14 Jerisk Star (15L) 11/1 92 81
14 Aug 25 Trm Tramore 22f Gd Ch 11-5 p PU/8 El Champo () 12/1 - -
5
Drop Kick silk
D
BF
Drop Kick
J: Jamie Hamilton
T: Mark Walford
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
Won at Carlisle and he's been placed there in both subsequent runs; respected
-77123
Age: 5
Weight: 11-7
OR: 93
Days: 32
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Dec 25 Crl Carlisle 19.5f Sft 5HcH 11-1 3/8 Pitwood Road (2½L) 9/4F 92 91
30 Nov 25 Crl Carlisle 19.5f Sft 4HcH 10-8 2/10 Getaway Master (4½L) 10/11F 91 91
10 Nov 25 Crl Carlisle 20f Sft 5NvHcH 10-7 1/11 Dearkeithandkaty (nk) 8/1 85 91
11 Oct 25 Hex Hexham 16f Gd 4NvH 10-12 7/8 Imperfectlyperfect (22L) 66/1 - 79
5 Oct 25 Kel Kelso 16f Gd 4NvH 11-2 7/13 Caballo De Guerra (32L) 33/1 - 78
25 Apr 25 Per Perth 16f GS 4NvH 10-6 6/9 Junker d'Allier (42L) 20/1 - 68
6
Lady Phoebe silk
Lady Phoebe
J: Ryan Mania
T: Adam Nicol
Just 1-21 on the Flat and she needs improvement on handicap hurdle debut
P-76
Age: 5
Weight: 11-7
OR: 93
Days: 48
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Nov 25 Mus Musselburgh 15.5f GS 4MdH 10-11 6/14 Chanonry Point (14L) 100/1 - 89
7 Nov 25 Hex Hexham 16f GS 4NvHM 11-0 7/14 Ninna Collina (54L) 100/1 - 57
28 Sep 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 12.5f St 6Hc 8-13 b 14/14 Queen Roslyn (38L) 18/1 50 3
15 Sep 25 Thi Thirsk 12f Sft 6Hc 9-8 p 2/9 Max Of Stars (5L) 100/30 50 53
12 Aug 25 Ham Hamilton 12f Gd 6Hc 9-10 b 3/11 Twoforthegutter (2¾L) 3/1 50 53
1 Aug 25 Mus Musselburgh 13f Gd 6Hc 8-11 b1 1/6 Wadacre Giorgio (2¼L) 7/2 45 52
7
Scairp Dubh silk
Scairp Dubh
J: Peter Kavanagh
T: Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith
Lightly raced 6yo who ran respectably on handicap debut at Catterick; not ruled out
27656
Age: 6
Weight: 11-6
OR: 92
Days: 18
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Dec 25 Cat Catterick 19.5f Gd 4HcH 10-12 6/14 Soldierofthestorm (16½L) 16/1 94 84
5 Dec 25 Sed Sedgefield 17f Sft 4MdH 11-4 5/9 Leaumec De Mee (19L) 22/1 - 80
25 Nov 25 Sth Southwell 16f GS 4MdH 11-4 6/11 Next Twist (30L) 25/1 - 85
1 Nov 25 Wet Wetherby 16f Gd 3NvH 11-0 7/7 Cave Bridge (40L) 50/1 - 70
13 May 25 Sed Sedgefield 17f GF 5NHF 11-2 2/5 Dartmouth Castle (8L) 9/5F - 91
8
Luminaries silk
CD
Luminaries t
J: Patrick Wadge
T: Ewan Whillans
CD
3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance
Course Specialist - 3 wins from 4 starts here (75%)
Needs to get back on track but he's on a dangerous mark and is 3-3 over C&D
6P33P9
Age: 9
Weight: 11-2
OR: 88
Days: 24
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Dec 25 Mus Musselburgh 24f GS 5HcH 11-4 t 9/13 Reflection Of You (32L) 40/1 93 64
25 Nov 25 Sth Southwell 24.5f GS 5NvHcCh 11-6 tv PU/7 Queens Wish () 16/1 89 -
30 Oct 25 Ncs Newcastle 23.5f Gd 5NvHcCh 12-0 tv1 3/6 Sir Carnegie (11L) 12/1 90 90
8 Oct 25 Sed Sedgefield 26.5f GF 5HcCh 11-10 tp 3/4 Pescatorius (40L) 18/1 95 77
4 Sep 25 Sed Sedgefield 21f Gd 5NvHcCh 11-10 tp PU/8 Ivane () 40/1 96 -
3 Jul 25 Per Perth 24f Gd 5HcH 12-0 tp 6/10 Dalileo (46L) 20/1 97 59
9
De Deli Counter silk
De Deli Counter v 1
J: Charlotte Jones
T: Mark Walford
Still early days but he needs plenty of progress with visor added on handicap debut.
46P
Age: 5
Weight: 11-1
OR: 87
Days: 69
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Nov 25 Hex Hexham 20f GS 4MdH 11-0 PU/11 Out Of The Woods () 300/1 - -
30 Oct 25 Ncs Newcastle 17f Gd 4MdH 11-3 6/9 Cueros (33L) 66/1 - 67
15 Oct 25 Wet Wetherby 19.5f Gd 4NvH 10-12 4/4 Destination Dubai (63L) 80/1 - 45
10
Cap Ricochet silk
Cap Ricochet t 1
J: Charlie Maggs 5
T: John Dawson
Well held in both handicaps and needs to raise his game after a break; tongue-tie added
U62-40
Age: 5
Weight: 11-0
OR: 86
Days: 76
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 Oct 25 Wet Wetherby 21.5f Gd 5HcH 10-10 10/12 Princesse Milania (30L) 8/1 89 62
3 Oct 25 Hex Hexham 20f Gd 5NvHcH 11-7 4/11 You Did (26L) 9/2 91 68
14 Apr 25 Hex Hexham 16f Gd 44yH 11-0 2/6 Smart Decision (8L) 16/1 85 88
28 Mar 25 Wet Wetherby 16f Gd 4MdH 10-10 6/12 Sir Galahad (25L) 50/1 - 70
20 Mar 25 Sed Sedgefield 17f Gd 4NvH 10-9 UR/7 Lawmans Blis () 12/1 - -
9 Mar 25 Crl Carlisle 17f GS 44yH 11-0 5/6 Smart Decision (23L) 22/1 - 77
11
Leader Wing silk
BF
Leader Wing v
J: Theo Gillard
T: Gillian Boanas
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 3 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (27%)
0-13 over hurdles but he had a near miss at Musselburgh on his penultimate run; dangerous
-44625
Age: 6
Weight: 11-0
OR: 86
Days: 24
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Dec 25 Mus Musselburgh 24f GS 5HcH 10-11 v1 5/13 Reflection Of You (11L) 7/2J 86 78
8 Dec 25 Mus Musselburgh 24f Sft 5HcH 10-8 b 2/7 You Did (shd) 6/1 83 86
8 Nov 25 Kel Kelso 21f GS 5HcH 10-12 b 6/9 Take A Hike (14½L) 13/2 84 76
17 May 25 Utt Uttoxeter 23.5f Gd 5NvHcH 10-10 b 4/6 Miss Goldfire (24L) 9/2 85 74
7 May 25 Kel Kelso 26f Gd 5HcH 11-1 b 4/6 Our Girl Sal (½L) 9/2 85 84
5 Apr 25 Ncs Newcastle 20.5f Gd 5HcH 10-12 b 3/10 Luminaries (1¾L) 15/2 84 86
12
Long Time Listener silk
Long Time Listener
J: Tom Midgley 3
T: Tim Easterby
Point winner but he's 0-5 over hurdles and has struggled in both handicaps; lots to prove
673-09
Age: 6
Weight: 10-12
OR: 84
Days: 48
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Nov 25 Don Doncaster 16.5f GS 5NvHcH 11-1 9/10 Postponed Legacy (63L) 40/1 89 36
10 Nov 25 Crl Carlisle 20f Sft 5NvHcH 11-2 10/11 Drop Kick (33L) 18/1 93 67
20 Mar 25 Sed Sedgefield 17f Gd 4NvH 11-2 3/7 Lawmans Blis (14½L) 28/1 - 79
9 Mar 25 Crl Carlisle 17f GS 4NvH 11-2 7/10 Bel Amigo (44L) 80/1 - 76
30 Nov 24 Ncs Newcastle 16f Gd 2MdH 11-4 6/9 Small Town Kid (14½L) 40/1 - 88
5 Mar 24 Ncs Newcastle 17f Hy 5MdNHF 10-6 6/12 Lawrenny (36L) 10/1 - 60
13
Reliance Kid silk
Reliance Kid
J: William Maggs 5
T: Andrew Wilson
Tailed off in his three runs over hurdles but he could show a lot more now handicapping
0/7-99
Age: 7
Weight: 10-11
OR: 83
Days: 46
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
30 Nov 25 Crl Carlisle 19.5f Sft 4NvH 11-0 9/12 The Burren Man (43L) 200/1 - 68
1 Nov 25 Ayr Ayr 16f Sft 4NvH 11-0 9/14 Upon Tweed (49L) 300/1 - 74
6 Oct 24 Kel Kelso 16f Gd 4NvH 11-3 7/9 Samwise (43L) 125/1 - 61
25 Apr 23 Pun Punchestown 16.5f Y/Sft 4yNHF 11-10 20/22 Angelo Dundee (46L) 14/1 - 66
14
Steel Soldier silk
Steel Soldier
J: Conor Rabbitt 3
T: John Norton
Handicap newcomer but he's struggled so far and needs a transformation
06-99
Age: 6
Weight: 10-10
OR: 82
Days: 19
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Dec 25 Wet Wetherby 16f Sft 4NvH 10-11 9/11 Minstrel Knight (33L) 250/1 - 75
5 Dec 25 Sed Sedgefield 17f Sft 4MdH 10-13 9/9 Leaumec De Mee (48L) 200/1 - 51
28 Jul 24 Utt Uttoxeter 20f Gd 4MdH 10-11 6/11 Tregele (53L) 125/1 - 47
19 Jun 24 Wor Worcester 16f Gd 5NHF 10-6 11/11 Holokea (82L) 250/1 - 24
15
Junkyard Dog silk
Junkyard Dog t 1
J: Craig Nichol
T: Iain Jardine
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 3 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (30%)
Early days over hurdles but he needs to find more on handicap debut; tongue tied
345
Age: 4
Weight: 10-9
OR: 96
Days: 48
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Nov 25 Mus Musselburgh 15.5f GS 43yMdH 11-2 5/8 Bruce Banner (12L) 11/1 - 89
25 Aug 25 Crt Cartmel 17f Gd 43yH 10-12 p 4/7 Dignam (34L) 10/1 - 60
2 Aug 25 Ham Hamilton 13f Gd 4Hc 8-12 p 8/9 Spirit Of Jura (14½L) 12/1 72 60
3 Jul 25 Tip Tipperary 16f Gd/Y 3yMdH 11-0 3/14 Minella Study (8L) 2/1F - 92
21 Jun 25 Lim Limerick 12.5f Gd Hc 8-1 p 5/10 God Of Thunder (12½L) 7/4F 73 63
11 May 25 Leo Leopardstown 12f Gd 3yHc 9-8 p1 4/10 Mister Adam (4L) 12/1 76 76
16
Cher Monsieur silk
Cher Monsieur
J: Conor O'Farrell
T: Neil Mulholland
Has reached the frame in two of his four handicaps and he still has potential; in the mix
90-354
Age: 6
Weight: 10-7
OR: 79
Days: 44
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Dec 25 Sth Southwell 20.5f GS 5HcH 11-0 4/8 Always A Reason (8¾L) 17/2 80 73
5 Jun 25 Ffo Ffos Las 24f GS 5HcH 10-9 h 5/7 Ferret Jeeter (8L) 5/4F 81 76
17 May 25 Utt Uttoxeter 20f Gd 5HcH 10-10 h1 3/8 Rock On Tommy (3¼L) 15/2 81 78
16 Apr 25 Ffo Ffos Las 16f Sft 5HcH 11-5 11/12 Rodney (34L) 14/1 84 54
13 Nov 24 Ban Bangor-on-Dee 16.5f GS 4NvH 11-0 9/11 Junker d'Allier (48L) 200/1 - 66
23 Oct 24 Fon Fontwell 19f Sft 4MdH 11-2 10/11 Super Sabre Sam (44L) 100/1 - 63
17
Laddie Cooper Mia silk
BF
Laddie Cooper Mia p
J: Joshua Thompson 7
T: Adam Nicol
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
0-10 and was disappointing last time but has possibilities if she can bounce back
587-46
Age: 6
Weight: 10-5
OR: 77
Days: 45
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Dec 25 Ayr Ayr 19.5f Hy 5HcH 10-6 p 6/8 Beat The Retreat (15L) 9/4F 78 68
6 Nov 25 Sed Sedgefield 21f Gd 5HcHM 10-10 p 4/10 Keep On Cobbling (3½L) 11/5F 78 74
10 Mar 25 Tau Taunton 24f Gd 5HcH 10-13 p1 7/10 Skin Full (48L) 66/1 82 49
3 Feb 25 Sth Southwell 20.5f GS 5NvHcHM 11-3 8/14 Lyle View (48L) 50/1 86 52
16 Dec 24 Plu Plumpton 20.5f GS 4MdH 10-11 5/8 Jail No Bail (32L) 100/1 - 66
28 Nov 24 Lin Lingfield 19.5f Sft 4MdHM 11-1 6/9 Holloway Queen (35L) 100/1 - 73
Verdict

It might be worth taking a chance with LUMINARIES, who is 3-3 over C&D and is well handicapped if he can revive back in trip.

Verdict silk image
Luminaries

Betting Forecast:

100/30 Drop Kick,

5/1 Cher Monsieur,

7/1 Sugar Road,

15/2 Leader Wing,

8/1 Junkyard Dog,

9/1 Laddie Cooper Mia,

10/1 Aquitaine Boy,

12/1 Luminaries,

14/1 Cher Tara,

16/1 Merry Shuil,

20/1 Scairp Dubh,

25/1 Cap Ricochet,

Lady Phoebe,

33/1 Reliance Kid,

De Deli Counter,

40/1 Long Time Listener,

Steel Soldier

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