'It's about time she got off the mark' - Five tips for Day 5 of the Galway festival
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NEWCASTLE (AW)
31 July 2026
Friday 31st July
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- Distance: 5f
- Going: Standard To Slow
- Runners
- 12
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- All Weather
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- Tapeta
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- Inside
- Weather
- Light rain
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Good efforts in h'caps (two wins and two seconds); stiff 5f should suit; each-way chance
-11225
Age: 3
Weight: 9-9
OR: 69
Days: 30
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jul 26 | Thi Thirsk | 6f GF | 53yHc | 9-9 h | 5/11 | Saucy Jane (3¼L) | 11/2 | 70 | 66 |
| 16 Jun 26 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 6f St | 53yHc | 9-8 h | 2/10 | King Of Chaos (1¾L) | 11/8F | 69 | 67 |
| 9 May 26 | Not Nottingham | 5f Gd | 63yHc | 9-13 h | 2/9 | Dragon Spin (1½L) | 5/2F | 69 | 67 |
| 28 Apr 26 | Yar Yarmouth | 5f Gd | 63yHc | 9-9 h | 1/6 | Takincareofbizness (nk) | 2/1F | 64 | 68 |
| 26 Mar 26 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 6f St | 63yHc | 9-7 h | 1/9 | A Lott Of Kane (1½L) | 100/30F | 58 | 64 |
| 16 Oct 25 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 5f St | 62yHc | 9-8 | 4/7 | Beach Partee (2½L) | 9/4F | 59 | 51 |
0-11; capable of going well as he showed with two seconds in the spring; not consistent
422739
Age: 3
Weight: 9-8
OR: 68
Days: 42
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jun 26 | Red Redcar | 5f Gd | 5MdHc | 9-10 | 9/9 | Argy Bhaji (25L) | 100/30 | 70 | - |
| 2 Jun 26 | Pon Pontefract | 5f Gd | 53yHc | 9-4 h | 3/7 | Dolos Dream (2¼L) | 16/5 | 72 | 71 |
| 16 May 26 | Don Doncaster | 6f GS | 53yHc | 9-10 h | 7/8 | Watchdog (6¼L) | 4/1 | 72 | 56 |
| 4 May 26 | Bev Beverley | 5f GS | 53yHc | 9-3 h | 2/14 | Alfa Duplicate (hd) | 16/1 | 69 | 73 |
| 23 Apr 26 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 5f St | 53yHc | 9-9 h | 2/5 | Life After Love (½L) | 13/2 | 69 | 68 |
| 5 Apr 26 | Bat Bath | 5f Gd | 53yHc | 9-9 h | 4/9 | Solar Invincible (2¼L) | 6/1 | 70 | 63 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C&D winner with visor in May; poor on turf; course record is 4321; chance back here
681008
Age: 3
Weight: 9-8
OR: 68
Days: 15
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jul 26 | Thi Thirsk | 5f GF | 53yHc | 9-2 | 8/9 | Angel Numbers (6½L) | 22/1 | 68 | 51 |
| 1 Jul 26 | Thi Thirsk | 6f GF | 53yHc | 9-8 v | 11/11 | Saucy Jane (8¼L) | 12/1 | 69 | 50 |
| 12 Jun 26 | Yor York | 5f Gd | 43yHc | 8-10 v | 10/13 | Rotokura Belle (9¼L) | 14/1 | 70 | 43 |
| 19 May 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 5f St | 63yHc | 9-9 v1 | 1/12 | Brave Traveller (nk) | 3/1F | 64 | 69 |
| 4 May 26 | Bev Beverley | 5f GS | 53yHc | 8-12 | 8/14 | Alfa Duplicate (6¾L) | 40/1 | 67 | 47 |
| 25 Apr 26 | Hay Haydock | 6f GF | 53yHc | 9-4 t | 6/11 | Flash Rascal (7½L) | 20/1 | 68 | 48 |
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 26 in the last 14 days (0%)
6f winner here in December; best runs since have been here, including at 5f; interesting
-59273
Age: 3
Weight: 9-7
OR: 67
Days: 36
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jun 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 5f St/Slw | 53yHc | 9-7 | 3/12 | I'm Dan Dare (1¾L) | 7/1 | 68 | 68 |
| 5 Jun 26 | Thi Thirsk | 6f Gd | 53yHc | 9-6 | 7/13 | Daizen (6½L) | 9/1 | 69 | 52 |
| 19 May 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 5f St | 63yHc | 9-9 | 2/12 | Houndhill (nk) | 8/1 | 64 | 68 |
| 8 Apr 26 | Cat Catterick | 5f Gd | 53yHc | 9-7 | 9/10 | Rotokura Belle (6¼L) | 8/1 | 65 | 46 |
| 21 Mar 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 53yHc | 9-5 | 5/7 | Southern Warrior (4L) | 11/4 | 65 | 56 |
| 5 Dec 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 62yHc | 9-6 | 1/9 | Liverpool Star (hd) | 11/2 | 62 | 63 |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 18 in the last 14 days (0%)
In good form in AW h'caps this year, including close 2nd over C&D; back after being gelded
66-421
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 66
Days: 84
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 May 26 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 6f St | 63yHc | 9-6 | 1/6 | Enter Sandman (hd) | 13/8F | 62 | 66 |
| 20 Apr 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 5f St | 63yHc | 9-5 | 2/11 | Enter Sandman (nse) | 7/2F | 61 | 62 |
| 13 Mar 26 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 5f St | 53yHc | 8-10 | 4/9 | Wisetanck (2L) | 22/1 | 62 | 57 |
| 12 Dec 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 7f St | 52yMd | 9-7 | 6/9 | Tales Of Wisdom (19½L) | 25/1 | - | 34 |
| 21 Nov 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 52yNv | 9-7 | 6/9 | Domina Ignis (8¼L) | 125/1 | - | 56 |
| 28 Oct 25 | Lei Leicester | 6f Sft | 42yMd | 9-7 | 8/9 | Crown Office (21L) | 66/1 | - | 15 |
Shaped well on h'cap debut (turf) last October but well beaten on reappearance in June
9443-0
Age: 3
Weight: 9-5
OR: 65
Days: 56
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jun 26 | Thi Thirsk | 6f Gd | 53yHc | 9-4 | 11/13 | Daizen (9¾L) | 25/1 | 67 | 40 |
| 29 Oct 25 | Not Nottingham | 5f Sft | 52yHc | 9-7 | 3/9 | Woolisle (2¾L) | 28/1 | 68 | 62 |
| 20 Oct 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 5f St | 52yNv | 8-13 | 4/5 | Naana's Shadow (9¼L) | 14/1 | 68 | 39 |
| 9 Sep 25 | Crl Carlisle | 6f Sft | 52yNvF | 9-0 | 4/10 | Isle Of Fernandez (6¼L) | 11/2 | - | 57 |
| 14 Jun 25 | Chs Chester | 6f GS | 22yNv | 9-0 | 9/10 | Calico Blue (13½L) | 11/1 | - | 33 |
| 4 Jun 25 | Not Nottingham | 5f Gd | 52yMdF | 9-2 | 4/10 | Zelaina (5L) | 125/1 | - | 64 |
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 22 in the last 14 days (0%)
Third of five in a C&D maiden in March; mixed form since (had wind op in April)
362927
Age: 3
Weight: 9-4
OR: 64
Days: 15
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jul 26 | Thi Thirsk | 5f GF | 53yHc | 9-4 t | 7/9 | Angel Numbers (6¼L) | 22/1 | 67 | 50 |
| 19 Jun 26 | Red Redcar | 5f Gd | 5MdHc | 9-10 t | 2/9 | Argy Bhaji (6L) | 33/1 | 70 | 53 |
| 12 Jun 26 | Yor York | 5f Gd | 43yHc | 8-13 t | 9/13 | Rotokura Belle (9L) | 66/1 | 70 | 44 |
| 30 May 26 | Cat Catterick | 5f GF | 4Nv | 9-4 t1 | 2/6 | Forest Phoenix (nk) | 9/2 | 73 | 67 |
| 9 Apr 26 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 5f St | 4Md | 9-5 | 6/6 | Shes Got A Brother (10½L) | 11/4 | - | 39 |
| 11 Mar 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 5f St | 4Md | 8-13 | 3/5 | Merlier (3½L) | 10/11F | - | 64 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Won C&D h'cap in June on only outing over 5f; well beaten last time (6f); could go well
35-017
Age: 3
Weight: 9-4
OR: 64
Days: 47
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jun 26 | Don Doncaster | 6f Gd | 63yHc | 9-8 t | 7/14 | That's Random (7L) | 11/1 | 64 | 47 |
| 2 Jun 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 5f St | 63yHc | 9-5 t | 1/6 | Pivotal Terms (¾L) | 5/1 | 60 | 63 |
| 18 May 26 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 7f St | 53yHc | 9-1 t1 | 10/10 | Espona Bay (8L) | 17/2 | 62 | 43 |
| 4 Nov 25 | Red Redcar | 6f Gd | 52yNv | 9-4 | 5/15 | Saber Strike (6½L) | 40/1 | - | 61 |
| 25 Sep 25 | Pon Pontefract | 6f GS | 52yMd | 9-7 | 3/6 | Spanish Waltz (4¾L) | 28/1 | - | 56 |
| 25 Aug 25 | Rip Ripon | 6f Gd | 42yMd | 9-5 | 7/9 | Empress Olivia (5¾L) | 11/1 | - | 49 |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 26 in the last 14 days (0%)
Ex-Ed Walker; 2nd in two 6f h'caps on first 2 runs for this yard; 5f may suit; chance
53-325
Age: 3
Weight: 9-4
OR: 64
Days: 71
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 May 26 | Cat Catterick | 6f Gd | 63yHc | 9-11 | 5/5 | The Tunguska Event (2L) | 7/4 | 65 | 60 |
| 30 Apr 26 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 63yHc | 9-7 h1 | 2/11 | Obsidian Verse (½L) | 100/30 | 63 | 66 |
| 13 Apr 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 63yHc | 9-7 | 3/13 | Pivotal Terms (¾L) | 4/1 | 63 | 63 |
| 14 Oct 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 62yHc | 9-7 | 3/8 | Fizzy Cristal (¾L) | 11/4J | 63 | 60 |
| 21 Sep 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 5f St/Slw | 52yMd | 9-7 | 5/8 | Hypnotised (7¼L) | 15/2 | - | 53 |
| 3 Sep 25 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 6f St/Slw | 42yNv | 9-4 | 8/11 | Monarch's Gold (10½L) | 7/1 | - | 46 |
7,000gns buy from Harry Charlton; showed promise in 3 AW runs; interesting on h'cap debut
543
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 62
Days: 156
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Feb 26 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 6f St | 5Nv | 8-1 | 3/6 | Numero Vingt (¾L) | 22/1 | - | 58 |
| 23 Jan 26 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 6f St | 4NvF | 8-10 h1 | 4/6 | Fair Y Isle (3L) | 14/1 | - | 57 |
| 2 Jan 26 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 5f St | 4Md | 8-10 | 5/8 | Cool Molly (5L) | 14/1 | - | 47 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 15 in the last 14 days (0%)
Won Redcar nursery last October, but disappointing since, including two runs over C&D
41-068
Age: 3
Weight: 9-0
OR: 60
Days: 36
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jun 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 5f St/Slw | 53yHc | 8-13 | 8/12 | I'm Dan Dare (7¾L) | 66/1 | 63 | 41 |
| 15 Jun 26 | Wdr Windsor | 5f GF | 63yHc | 9-7 | 6/10 | Truly Glamorous (5L) | 22/1 | 63 | 50 |
| 20 Apr 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 5f St | 63yHc | 9-4 | 10/11 | Enter Sandman (13L) | 12/1 | 63 | 18 |
| 17 Oct 25 | Red Redcar | 5f Gd | 62yHc | 9-5 | 1/8 | Coparisi (nk) | 2/1 | 59 | 62 |
| 21 Sep 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 5f St/Slw | 52yMd | 9-2 | 4/8 | Hypnotised (7L) | 33/1 | - | 49 |
| 8 Sep 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 5f St/Slw | 52yNv | 9-2 | 6/13 | Dark Angel Star (4½L) | 11/1 | - | 53 |
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Two sound efforts on last two runs here, including over C&D last month; could go well
614625
Age: 3
Weight: 8-10
OR: 56
Days: 36
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jun 26 | Ham Hamilton | 5f GF | 6SlHc | 9-2 | 5/5 | Jm Jhingree (7½L) | 4/1 | 57 | 36 |
| 2 Jun 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 5f St | 63yHc | 9-2 | 2/6 | Dontwaste A Moment (¾L) | 4/1 | 57 | 56 |
| 17 May 26 | Rip Ripon | 6f Gd | 63yHc | 9-7 | 6/9 | Gunalt Wavelength (4L) | 9/2 | 58 | 49 |
| 29 Apr 26 | Mus Musselburgh | 5f Gd | 53yHc | 8-11 | 4/7 | Fille Unique (1L) | 3/1 | 58 | 55 |
| 13 Apr 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 63yHc | 8-13 | 1/13 | Cosmic Clarets (½L) | 33/1 | 55 | 58 |
| 21 Mar 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 53yHc | 8-13 | 6/8 | Alfa Duplicate (11½L) | 16/1 | 59 | 27 |
10
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D
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D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 7 wins from 21 in the last 14 days (33%)
7-8411
Age: 3
Weight: 9-4
OR: 64
Days: 7
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jul 26 | Thi Thirsk | 5f GF | 6Hc | 9-8 b | 1/9 | So Grateful (nk) | 9/4F | 63 | 72 |
| 15 Jul 26 | Lin Lingfield | 5f GF | 63yHc | 9-6 b | 1/3 | Mister Moet (6L) | 5/4F | 57 | 68 |
| 28 Jun 26 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 6f St | 6Hc | 9-5 p1 | 4/12 | Trust Sergei (2L) | 8/1 | 58 | 56 |
| 15 Jun 26 | Crl Carlisle | 6f Gd | 6Hc | 9-5 v1 | 8/9 | Invincible Ruby (8½L) | 10/1 | 59 | 38 |
| 30 Dec 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 6f St | 62yHc | 9-5 b1 | 7/10 | Must Be Ten (3L) | 15/2 | 60 | 51 |
| 16 Dec 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 5f St | 62yHc | 9-8 | 2/5 | Golden Havana (shd) | 11/8F | 59 | 57 |
Verdict
This could principally concern HOUNDHILL and Brave Traveller, two who have good records here, with the former just preferred.
Houndhill
Betting Forecast:
11/4 Nana's Boy George,
4/1 Taaklam,
5/1 Go Lockers Go,
13/2 Brave Traveller,
9/1 Mayflyer,
10/1 Houndhill,
12/1 Dontwaste A Moment,
Pivotal Terms,
20/1 Believeinmenow,
Vinciamo,
25/1 Perineighs,
33/1 Bella Delizia
Relevant Tips
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