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16:12 Newcastle (AW)

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  • Prize money: £3564
  • 0m 5f 0y
  • Class 5
  • 11 runners
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Newcastle (AW)

Runners: 11 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Tapeta

Weather: Partly cloudy

11/4 (Won)

  • Win: £2.70
  • Place: £1.10

Form: 01 C

Last run: 10 days

W: 9st 8lb

2 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict

Justified market support with a ready success over 6f here ten days ago on second start; has a few 5f winners in his pedigree and looks likely to cope with this drop in trip; leading player.

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15th

17

(12)

11th Oct 2024

Soft

0m 5f 0y

Class 3

15:45 York

Monks Dream

8st 6lb

J: James Sullivan

T: Tim Easterby

midfield up the centre, weakened final furlong

25/1

9

(3)

30th Sep 2024

Good To Soft

0m 5f 7y

Class 3

16:10 Hamilton

Monks Dream

8st 10lb

J: David Allan

T: Tim Easterby

A dual 5f AW scorer at two but he's cut little ice in two turf runs this summer, beating only one at York (5f) 22 days ago; he needs to take a big step forward.

25/1

12th

10

(11)

8th Sep 2024

Good

0m 5f 0y

Class 3

14:15 York

Monks Dream

9st 0lb

J: Duran Fentiman

T: Tim Easterby

Maiden/novice wins at Newcastle (6f/5f, AW) last autumn before substandard handicap debut at Wolverhampton (6f, AW); pulled hard, then absent until Ripon (6f, good) three weeks ago when he may have needed the run, but he was well beaten and it's hard to be confident on the back of that.

33/1

12/1

  • Place: £1.80

Form: 64

Last run: 15 days

W: 9st 4lb

2 yo Colt

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Form & Verdict

Better effort at Lingfield (5f, AW) two weeks ago but needs another step forward and gives the impression he'll be more interesting handicaps over longer distances shortly.

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12th

3

(9)

6th Dec 2024

Standard

0m 5f 0y

Class 5

17:50 Newcastle (AW)

Cast No Shadow

9st 9lb

J: Jason Hart

T: Hugo Palmer

Made all to win a C&D handicap in June; struggled in stronger company twice since and the return to Class 5 is in his favour; has other pace to contend with though.

14/1

10th

14

(10)

22nd Oct 2024

Standard

0m 5f 0y

Class 3

17:55 Newcastle (AW)

Cast No Shadow

8st 11lb

J: Jason Hart

T: Hugo Palmer

Returned to form with narrow C&D win in June but finished last at Wolverhampton last month (raced too freely), after a break, and now has questions to answer again.

20/1

8th

11

(3)

27th Sep 2024

Standard

0m 5f 21y

Class 4

18:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Cast No Shadow

9st 2lb

J: Sean D Bowen

T: Hugo Palmer

Faced a straightforward task when winning a 5f novice at Newcastle in March; struggled in two turf handicaps in April but back on track when making all in a 5f handicap at Newcastle in June; may yet do better on AW but there is other pace on show and this is a step up in class.

8/1

10/1

  • Place: £1.10

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 4lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict

62,000euros yearling; brother to 5f AW 2yo Listed winner Funny Money Honey; dam out of 5f 2yo winner; stable is having a great year with 2yos; interesting newcomer, especially if strong in the betting.

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7th

6

(5)

16th May 2024

Good

0m 5f 0y

Class 1

16:15 York

Sports Coach

9st 4lb

J: Daniel Tudhope

T: K R Burke

Won at Newcastle (5f, AW) last December on second start and followed up in good style in Wolverhampton novice (5f, AW); wears a first-time tongue-tie and he retains potential, but he finished down the field on last month's handicap/turf debut at Sandown and is hard to fancy on the back of that.

20/1

8th

7

(7)

26th Apr 2024

Good

0m 5f 10y

Class 2

13:15 Sandown

Sports Coach

9st 1lb

J: Daniel Tudhope

T: K R Burke

Third of nine at Newcastle on debut in November and progressed to win his next two starts, travelling strongly in 5f novices at Newcastle and Wolverhampton; more on his plate tackling this level of opposition but represents a powerful yard and still has potential.

5/1

1st

1

(5)

26th Dec 2023

Standard

0m 5f 21y

Class 5

14:25 Wolverhampton (AW)

Sports Coach

9st 8lb

J: Clifford Lee

T: K R Burke

Brother to an Irish 2yo winner (Listed); was well backed ahead of his Newcastle debut last month and built on that third when off the mark at the same course since; helps set the standard under a penalty.

4/5

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 4lb

2 yo Gelding

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Form & Verdict

£45,000 2yo; Calyx half-brother to eight winners, notably Burwaaz (Group-placed 5f 2yo); dam 6f 2yo winner (including Listed); attractively bred but stable's recent 2yo record is modest.

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8th

10

(8)

29th Oct 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

18:00 Newcastle (AW)

Front Gunner

9st 4lb

J: Joe Fanning

T: Ann Duffield

prominent

9/1

4

(10)

15th Oct 2024

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

20:30 Newcastle (AW)

Front Gunner

9st 7lb

J: Tom Eaves

T: Ann Duffield

11-race maiden who struggles for consistency and has been well held the last twice tried in cheekpieces and then a hood; unconvincing.

12/1

7th

10

(10)

24th Sep 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

20:30 Newcastle (AW)

Front Gunner

9st 2lb

J: Rowan Scott

T: Ann Duffield

midfield

25/1

8/1

Form: 3

Last run: 28 days

W: 9st 4lb

2 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict

From a yard that has a modest strike-rate with 2yos; however, outran his 40-1 odds in C&D contest four weeks ago, finishing third; possibilities if he builds on that debut effort.

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7th

4

(8)

24th Oct 2024

Standard

0m 4f 214y

Class 6

17:30 Southwell (AW)

Silky Robin

9st 9lb

J: David Nolan

T: Paul Midgley

edged left soon after start, prominent

8/1

8th

1

(5)

4th Oct 2024

Standard

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

20:00 Newcastle (AW)

Silky Robin

9st 11lb

J: Mark Winn

T: Paul Midgley

midfield

6/1

4th

10

(6)

14th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 5

17:20 Beverley

Silky Robin

9st 0lb

J: Mark Winn

T: Paul Midgley

Inconsistent seven-race maiden but he ran well for a long way at Doncaster (5f, good to firm) last time and was beaten less than 3l; dropped another 2lb and he could go well again.

10/1

40/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 4lb

2 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict

Brother to 6f/7f winner Ey Up Its Jazz, out of 5f-1m2f winner (including 2yo); trainer is 0-26 with 2yos on AW; best watched unless the market speaks positively.

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12th

8

(4)

27th Jun 2024

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

17:50 Newcastle (AW)

Locomotive

9st 5lb

J: Cam Hardie

T: Mark Walford

Still unexposed after only four runs but was unable to land a significant blow when upped to 7f for recent handicap debut at Wetherby (good) and clearly needs to take a big step forward on this return to Tapeta.

33/1

9th

6

(8)

11th Jun 2024

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

20:30 Wetherby

Locomotive

9st 8lb

J: Jack Garritty

T: Mark Walford

Handicap debutant who isn't particularly solid on his form in sprint races and doesn't look obviously well treated; chance depends on whether he improves for new trip.

25/1

9th

10

(8)

11th May 2024

Good To Soft

0m 6f 18y

Class 5

14:20 Nottingham

Locomotive

9st 4lb

J: Jack Garritty

T: Mark Walford

upset in stalls

12/1

20/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 8st 13lb

2 yo Filly

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Form & Verdict

11,000euros foal, 6,000euros yearling; Unfortunately half-sister to seven winners, notably Zeyran (1m) and Laurelita (7f 2yo; dam of Grade 1 winner Fev Rover); dam 6f 2yo AW winner; likely type on breeding.

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9th

10

(9)

24th Jul 2024

Good To Firm

0m 7f 6y

Class 6

16:10 Catterick

Body Parts

9st 8lb

J: Harrison Shaw

T: Gemma Tutty

A dual 7f AW scorer in early spring but she's yet to match that form in two subsequent runs on turf, only ninth at Doncaster (7f) 25 days ago; she's hard to warm to.

20/1

9th

14

(11)

29th Jun 2024

Good To Firm

0m 7f 6y

Class 5

20:00 Doncaster

Body Parts

8st 13lb

J: Joanna Mason

T: Gemma Tutty

midfield

20/1

7th

3

(7)

28th May 2024

Soft

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

14:35 Redcar

Body Parts

9st 9lb

J: Clifford Lee

T: Gemma Tutty

Successful in two of her last four starts on the AW, the latest an easy win at Southwell (7f) last month; 6lb higher and hard to know how she will cope with the likely conditions on turf debut, but a player if she handles them.

6/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 8st 13lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict

3,000euros yearling; by Make Believe out of an unraced sister to 6f winner Ancient Astronaut and half-sister to 7f Group 2 winner Tariq; yard is just 2-26 with 2yos this term.

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8th

8

(11)

10th Nov 2023

Standard

0m 5f 0y

Class 5

16:12 Newcastle (AW)

Ainm Cara

8st 13lb

J: Lewis Edmunds

T: David & Nicola Barron

3,000euros yearling; by Make Believe out of an unraced sister to 6f winner Ancient Astronaut and half-sister to 7f Group 2 winner Tariq; yard is just 2-26 with 2yos this term.

25/1

20/1

Form: 85

Last run: 15 days

W: 8st 13lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict

Disappointing favourite over 6f here on debut; fared better over 5f at Lingfield (AW) since but ran to a modest RPR and needs another step forward; handicaps available shortly.

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1st

3

(4)

15th Jan 2024

Standard

0m 5f 6y

Class 6

14:50 Lingfield (AW)

Our Melody

9st 5lb

J: Joshua Bryan

T: Archie Watson

Improved form (head second, clear of remainder) over 5f at Wolverhampton on handicap debut last time and should build on that effort; bred to do better still, being half-sister to two winners for her yard; 3lb rise looks manageable; respected.

7/4

2nd

5

(7)

21st Nov 2023

Standard

0m 5f 21y

Class 6

17:15 Wolverhampton (AW)

Our Melody

9st 4lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Archie Watson

took keen hold, pressed leader

7/2

9th

11

(7)

10th Nov 2023

Standard

0m 5f 0y

Class 5

16:12 Newcastle (AW)

Our Melody

8st 13lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Archie Watson

led

20/1

Form: 6

Last run: 161 days

W: 8st 13lb

2 yo Filly

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Form & Verdict

Absent since inauspicious debut (soon detached and struggling) at Catterick in June; best watched.

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3rd

6

(4)

8th Jun 2024

Good To Firm

0m 7f 6y

Class 5

14:10 Catterick

Moral Standards

9st 0lb

J: Brandon Wilkie

T: Grant Tuer

Improved form when second over 6f at Pontefract (heavy) and third over 5f here (soft) in April; not in quite the same form when fourth back at this course (6f) last time; even a return to her best might not be good enough back up in trip.

8/1

4th

6

(3)

30th Apr 2024

Good To Soft

0m 5f 212y

Class 4

19:55 Catterick

Moral Standards

8st 12lb

J: Harrison Shaw

T: Grant Tuer

Improved form on last two starts, finishing second over this trip at Pontefract (heavy; third and fourth have franked the form) and last week finishing runner-up over 5f here (soft); step back up to 6f should suit; good chance.

13/8

3rd

4

(5)

24th Apr 2024

Soft

0m 5f 0y

Class 5

14:47 Catterick

Moral Standards

9st 0lb

J: Sam James

T: Grant Tuer

Showed little in her first two starts but she took a big step forward when second of nine at Pontefract three weeks ago (6f, heavy; Obligatory back in third); still has time to do better.

5/2

Form: 62

Last run: 45 days

W: 8st 13lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict

Better effort when solid second, behind a subsequent scorer, at Nottingham (5f) last time; likely to progress again, being related to several winners for her owner-breeder; commands respect.

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7th

9

(2)

26th Jul 2024

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 4

16:45 Ascot

Persian Blue

8st 11lb

J: Tom Marquand

T: William Haggas

Has form figures of 213 since running in 5f handicaps, the win gained at Beverley; close third at Haydock last Saturday; may still have more to offer at this trip; possibilities.

6/1

3rd

3

(2)

20th Jul 2024

Good To Soft

0m 5f 0y

Class 5

18:55 Haydock

Persian Blue

9st 12lb

J: Harry Davies

T: William Haggas

ducked right start and bumped rival start, towards rear, headway towards far side over 1f out, carried left inside final furlong, kept on

5/2

1st

4

(7)

6th Jul 2024

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

14:50 Beverley

Persian Blue

9st 9lb

J: Oisin Orr

T: William Haggas

midfield

7/2

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Circus Lion

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Payout
Exacta £106.00
Straight Forecast £102.70
Trifecta £257.00

Selections

RP RATINGS:

Monks Dream

NEWMARKET:

Persian Blue

SPOTLIGHT:

Circus Lion

POSTDATA:

Monks Dream

Telegraph:

Monks Dream

Daily Mirror:

Monks Dream

The Star:

Monks Dream

Daily Record:

Monks Dream

The Times:

Persian Blue

The Guardian:

Persian Blue

Daily Mail:

Persian Blue

D Express:

Persian Blue