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NEWCASTLE (AW)
6 March 2026
Friday 6th March
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Midnite: Built For 2026 Not 2006 Apprentice Handicap (Div II) (Class 6) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 6f
- Going: Standard
- Runners
- 8
- Type
- All Weather
- Surface
- Tapeta
- Stalls
- Inside
- Weather
- Light rain
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
CD
3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance
Solid run of C&D efforts came to a crashing halt three weeks ago; may bounce back
5-1230
Age: 4
Weight: 9-9
OR: 60
Days: 20
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Feb 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St/Slw | 6Hc | 9-6 tb | 10/10 | Yorkshire Glory (20L) | 10/1 | 60 | 3 |
| 4 Feb 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-9 tb | 3/8 | Howzak (½L) | 7/4F | 60 | 65 |
| 20 Jan 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 10-0 tb | 2/9 | Spartan Fighter (1¼L) | 6/4F | 60 | 65 |
| 13 Jan 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-4 tb | 1/7 | Sibyl Charm (1½L) | 4/1 | 55 | 65 |
| 16 Dec 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-9 tb | 5/14 | Goldmoyne (6L) | 11/4F | 55 | 54 |
| 5 Dec 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-1 tb | 1/10 | Angel Of England (hd) | 11/4 | 52 | 60 |
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
C&D win last month; fair 5f run one week later and he'll be happier back at this trip
879-14
Age: 8
Weight: 9-8
OR: 59
Days: 23
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Feb 26 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 5f St | 6Hc | 9-10 t | 4/6 | Shalaa Asker (2½L) | 7/2 | 61 | 62 |
| 4 Feb 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-6 t1 | 1/8 | Asadjumeirah (shd) | 28/1 | 57 | 65 |
| 29 Dec 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-9 | 9/9 | Goldmoyne (27L) | 40/1 | 60 | - |
| 5 Dec 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 5f St | 5Hc | 8-11 | 7/9 | Hover On The Wind (4½L) | 40/1 | 63 | 54 |
| 23 Jan 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-9 | 8/9 | Captain Vallo (9L) | 25/1 | 65 | 44 |
| 1 Jan 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 5Hc | 9-5 p1 | 12/12 | Novak (23L) | 40/1 | 66 | 3 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
C&D winner; arrives in good form and likely to be arriving on the scene late
93-515
Age: 6
Weight: 9-7
OR: 58
Days: 18
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Feb 26 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-6 | 5/8 | Beauzon (1¾L) | 7/2 | 58 | 60 |
| 26 Jan 26 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-9 | 1/9 | Master Dandy (hd) | 3/1J | 55 | 63 |
| 13 Jan 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 5f St | 6Hc | 9-6 | 5/6 | Azucena (3L) | 5/1 | 56 | 53 |
| 30 Dec 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 5f St | 6Hc | 9-1 | 3/9 | Sam's Xpress (1¼L) | 14/1 | 56 | 62 |
| 18 Dec 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-1 | 9/11 | Ottawa (5¼L) | 13/2 | 57 | 47 |
| 29 Nov 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-6 | 4/13 | Neptune Legend (1L) | 22/1 | 57 | 59 |
CD
3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance
C
6 x Course Winner - Won 6 times before at this course
w2
Wind Op - Second run after wind operation
Back to a good mark now and a wind op in January looked to have helped last time; chance
900-08
Age: 7
Weight: 9-4
OR: 55
Days: 28
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Feb 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 5f St | 5Hc | 8-6 | 8/10 | Dark Kestrel (3¾L) | 20/1 | 58 | 51 |
| 10 Jan 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 7f St | 6Hc | 9-5 | 11/11 | Lord Capulet (31L) | 40/1 | 61 | - |
| 13 Dec 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 5f St | 4Hc | 8-2 | 10/10 | Tiriac (15L) | 20/1 | 64 | 20 |
| 30 Sep 25 | Ayr Ayr | 6f Sft | 4Hc | 8-9 | 12/13 | Rousing Encore (16L) | 125/1 | 61 | 21 |
| 14 Sep 25 | Mus Musselburgh | 5f GS | 5Hc | 9-2 | 9/9 | I'm Next (20L) | 50/1 | 65 | 1 |
| 21 Aug 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 5f St | 4Hc | 9-6 | 13/14 | Northern Spirit (10½L) | 20/1 | 74 | 41 |
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Returns from a 195-day absence without his usual cheekpieces; best watched
42123-
Age: 7
Weight: 9-3
OR: 54
Days: 195
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug 25 | Red Redcar | 6f GF | 6Hc | 9-1 p | 3/5 | Bibendum (3L) | 5/2J | 52 | 51 |
| 17 Aug 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-13 p | 2/12 | Dancing With Drums (nse) | 8/1 | 52 | 58 |
| 8 Aug 25 | Thi Thirsk | 6f GF | 6 | 9-9 p | 1/10 | My Boy Jack (nk) | 11/2 | 49 | 55 |
| 27 Jul 25 | Pon Pontefract | 6f Gd | 6Hc | 9-3 p | 2/11 | Rain Cap (1½L) | 22/1 | 49 | 52 |
| 9 Jul 25 | Cat Catterick | 7f GF | 6Hc | 8-13 p | 4/9 | Without Delay (5L) | 12/1 | 50 | 45 |
| 2 Jul 25 | Thi Thirsk | 6f Gd | 6Hc | 9-1 p | 15/18 | Mrs Trump (8½L) | 25/1 | 50 | 30 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
C&D win last month came in a classified event; beaten fav (7f) on Saturday; needs more
080-14
Age: 5
Weight: 9-0
OR: 51
Days: 6
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb 26 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 7f St | 6 | 9-10 b | 4/6 | Cuban Fiesta (1¾L) | 5/4F | 51 | 52 |
| 19 Feb 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 6 | 9-6 b1 | 1/8 | Nazca (1¾L) | 100/30 | 47 | 55 |
| 22 Dec 25 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 7f St | 6Hc | 9-2 | 11/12 | Jackson Street (7½L) | 10/1 | 51 | 39 |
| 1 Dec 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 7f St | 6Hc | 9-8 | 8/12 | Havana Club (5¾L) | 5/2F | 54 | 46 |
| 20 Nov 25 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 7f St | 6Hc | 9-1 | 11/14 | Penelope Valentine (8½L) | 11/1 | 57 | 44 |
| 24 Oct 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 7f St | 5Hc | 9-2 | 7/14 | Star Of Mali (8L) | 28/1 | 60 | 49 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
0-36 for Linda Perratt and latest C&D second needs bettering back in a handicap
0-8682
Age: 6
Weight: 8-9
OR: 46
Days: 15
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 6 | 9-6 p | 2/9 | The Gay Blade (nk) | 28/1 | 41 | 46 |
| 26 Jan 26 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-0 p | 8/9 | He's An Angel (9L) | 18/1 | 46 | 23 |
| 20 Jan 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-0 p | 6/8 | Yorkshire Glory (7L) | 28/1 | 46 | 30 |
| 1 Jan 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-0 p | 8/12 | Spartan Fighter (5¾L) | 33/1 | 46 | 36 |
| 16 Dec 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-0 p | 10/14 | Mount Ruapehu (7½L) | 40/1 | 46 | 31 |
| 9 Dec 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 8-11 p | 9/12 | Yorkshire Glory (10½L) | 40/1 | 46 | 20 |
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Conditions no problem but losing run gathering plenty of momentum; others look stronger
-27366
Age: 7
Weight: 8-9
OR: 45
Days: 15
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 6 | 9-4 t | 6/9 | The Gay Blade (1½L) | 6/1 | 45 | 42 |
| 10 Feb 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 6 | 9-9 t | 6/10 | The Gay Blade (5¼L) | 5/1 | 45 | 39 |
| 4 Feb 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 8-9 t | 3/7 | Rajstar (2L) | 12/1 | 46 | 47 |
| 20 Jan 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 8-11 t | 7/9 | Spartan Fighter (7¼L) | 10/1 | 46 | 32 |
| 1 Jan 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-0 t | 2/10 | Penny Mountain (2L) | 7/1 | 45 | 47 |
| 16 Dec 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-0 t | 4/14 | Mount Ruapehu (2½L) | 18/1 | 46 | 47 |
Verdict
Howzak should go well back at 6f but HE'S AN ANGEL should be arriving on the scene late and is marginally preferred.
He's An Angel
Betting Forecast:
11/4 Howzak,
7/2 Teardrops,
4/1 He's An Angel,
5/1 Sedgemoor,
8/1 Bonito Cavalo,
10/1 Bernie The Bear,
14/1 Golden Prosperity,
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