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  • 0m 7f 14y
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Newcastle (AW)

Runners: 12 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Tapeta

Weather: Partly cloudy

7/1 (Won)

  • Win: £3.50
  • Place: £1.30

Form: 060359 D

Last run: 30 days

W: 9st 8lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 71

Form & Verdict

Three wins on turf (7f/1m) for Kevin Ryan last year and ran well at Carlisle (7.7f, good) and York (7f, good) in July, but below form at Pontefract (1m, good to firm) last month; half-brother to a couple of useful AW winners and worth a market check on stable debut (same owners).

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4th

3

(8)

1st Oct 2024

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

20:30 Newcastle (AW)

The Cookstown Cafu

9st 10lb

J: Mark Winn

T: David O’Meara

Took well to this surface in C&D event two weeks ago on AW/stable debut and commands respect having gone back up only 2lb for that win; still well treated on best turf form.

7/4

1st

3

(10)

17th Sep 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

20:00 Newcastle (AW)

The Cookstown Cafu

9st 8lb

J: Daniel Tudhope

T: David O’Meara

Three wins on turf (7f/1m) for Kevin Ryan last year and ran well at Carlisle (7.7f, good) and York (7f, good) in July, but below form at Pontefract (1m, good to firm) last month; half-brother to a couple of useful AW winners and worth a market check on stable debut (same owners).

7/1

9th

5

(3)

18th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

1m 0f 6y

Class 5

16:15 Pontefract

The Cookstown Cafu

10st 0lb

J: Rowan Scott

T: Kevin Ryan

Two wins last year, the second off 6lb higher over C&D in May; some fair form without winning this time, notably when 2l fifth over 7f at York last time (good to firm; ducked right at the start); interesting.

6/1

2nd
10 (6)
Novak

11/1

  • Place: £2.60

Form: 402848 CD

Last run: 7 days

W: 9st 2lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 65

Form & Verdict

Course regular but is just 1-22 here; still off the same mark as when second of 14 over C&D last month, but finished behind Bicep here last week and losing run is up to 19; others more solid.

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5th

1

(3)

1st Oct 2024

Good

0m 7f 50y

Class 6

16:00 Ayr

Novak

10st 0lb

J: Mohammed Tabti

T: Iain Jardine

Dual course winner who is ideally suited by good or quicker ground; has mixed record this season but he went close at Newcastle (7f) on his penultimate run and had an excuse when hampered over C&D last time; usually comes from off the pace and has claims if he gets some luck.

13/2

10th

2

(13)

19th Sep 2024

Good

0m 7f 50y

Class 6

17:23 Ayr

Novak

9st 13lb

J: William Pyle

T: Iain Jardine

towards rear

12/1

2nd

10

(6)

17th Sep 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

20:00 Newcastle (AW)

Novak

9st 2lb

J: William Pyle

T: Iain Jardine

Course regular but is just 1-22 here; still off the same mark as when second of 14 over C&D last month, but finished behind Bicep here last week and losing run is up to 19; others more solid.

11/1

7/1

  • Place: £3.70

Form: 220405 CD

Last run: 10 days

W: 9st 7lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 70

Form & Verdict

Has regressed a little since winning twice over 7f on turf in June, albeit not disgraced when fifth of 12 at Thirsk (7f, good) seven days ago; won easily over C&D in August last year and would have a solid chance if rediscovering that sort of form.

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3rd

8

(7)

1st Oct 2024

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

20:30 Newcastle (AW)

Patontheback

9st 6lb

J: Kaiya Fraser

T: Gemma Tutty

Three-time AW scorer; creditable third to The Cookstown Cafu over C&D last month on the return to this sphere; closely matched with that rival on the revised terms; possibilities.

6/1

3rd

6

(2)

17th Sep 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

20:00 Newcastle (AW)

Patontheback

9st 7lb

J: Tommie Jakes

T: Gemma Tutty

Has regressed a little since winning twice over 7f on turf in June, albeit not disgraced when fifth of 12 at Thirsk (7f, good) seven days ago; won easily over C&D in August last year and would have a solid chance if rediscovering that sort of form.

7/1

5th

10

(2)

7th Sep 2024

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

17:35 Thirsk

Patontheback

9st 0lb

J: Rowan Scott

T: Gemma Tutty

midfield

10/1

6/1

Form: 4-9643

Last run: 14 days

W: 8st 10lb

6 yo Filly

OR: 59

Form & Verdict

Ran with credit when third of 11 behind a subsequent winner at Southwell (1m, Tapeta) a fortnight ago, but that took her record to 0-23; down another 2lb and interesting to see if Jamie Spencer can find the key to her.

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5th

5

(8)

2nd Oct 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

20:00 Kempton (AW)

Windsor Pass

9st 7lb

J: David Egan

T: John Butler

midfield

7/2

4th

12

(12)

17th Sep 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

20:00 Newcastle (AW)

Windsor Pass

8st 10lb

J: Jamie Spencer

T: John Butler

Ran with credit when third of 11 behind a subsequent winner at Southwell (1m, Tapeta) a fortnight ago, but that took her record to 0-23; down another 2lb and interesting to see if Jamie Spencer can find the key to her.

6/1

3rd

11

(3)

3rd Sep 2024

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 5

19:00 Southwell (AW)

Windsor Pass

8st 9lb

J: Luke Morris

T: John Butler

Longstanding ex-Irish maiden who's missed a couple of chunks of her career; has shown enough on turf lately to suggest she can be a factor here, especially given a couple of solid Tapeta efforts off much higher marks last spring.

8/1

5th
11 (7)
Snash

9/1

Form: 860044 C

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 0lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 63

Form & Verdict

4-9 on Tapeta including two wins over 6f here; 7lb below his last winning mark and has run with credit over 7f at Southwell in his last two starts, but this stiffer track does pose a question.

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4th

12

(3)

3rd Oct 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

18:40 Newcastle (AW)

Snash

8st 10lb

J: David Allan

T: Tim Easterby

Good strike-rate on AW and he's run creditably on his last three starts; drops back in trip and he's one to take seriously.

12/1

5th

11

(7)

17th Sep 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

20:00 Newcastle (AW)

Snash

9st 0lb

J: Oisin Orr

T: Tim Easterby

4-9 on Tapeta including two wins over 6f here; 7lb below his last winning mark and has run with credit over 7f at Southwell in his last two starts, but this stiffer track does pose a question.

9/1

4th

7

(5)

3rd Sep 2024

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

18:30 Southwell (AW)

Snash

9st 3lb

J: Duran Fentiman

T: Tim Easterby

All four AW successes have come over 6f on Tapeta, the latest from 6lb higher here late last year; stamina didn't look an issue when fourth of 12 over C&D 16 days ago (third has won since) and worth considering from 1lb lower.

6/1

5/1

Form: 126314 D

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 9lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 72

Form & Verdict

Three wins this year have all come on turf at Brighton (7f, good to firm); in the frame in three of his four starts over C&D, but is 0-13 on the AW and he may find one or two too strong again.

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5th

2

(2)

23rd Sep 2024

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 5

18:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Shaw Park

10st 2lb

J: Dale Swift

T: Scott Dixon

Three wins at Brighton this summer, all over 7f on fast ground; 0-14 on AW but his peak RPR came when beaten a nose over C&D on his debut; not at his best at Newcastle last week but still needs consideration.

8/1

6th

1

(5)

17th Sep 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

20:00 Newcastle (AW)

Shaw Park

9st 9lb

J: Dale Swift

T: Scott Dixon

Three wins this year have all come on turf at Brighton (7f, good to firm); in the frame in three of his four starts over C&D, but is 0-13 on the AW and he may find one or two too strong again.

5/1

OUR TIP

4/1

Form: 631523

Last run: 22 days

W: 9st 8lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 71

Form & Verdict

Has run well in both starts since returned to the AW in July, as when third of ten at Southwell (6f, Tapeta; first-time cheekpieces) last month (runner-up has won since); still has something to prove over a stiff 7f like this, though.

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6th

7

(5)

25th Sep 2024

Heavy

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

15:30 Goodwood

Five Winds

9st 5lb

J: Oisin Murphy

T: Jack Jones

Her stamina was stretched by Newcastle's stiff 7f last week but before that she'd been in good order over 6f, including a soft-ground win in June; this is a better race than she's used to and she is opposable, even with Oisin Murphy booked.

9/1

7th

2

(11)

17th Sep 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

20:00 Newcastle (AW)

Five Winds

9st 8lb

J: Tom Marquand

T: Jack Jones

Has run well in both starts since returned to the AW in July, as when third of ten at Southwell (6f, Tapeta; first-time cheekpieces) last month (runner-up has won since); still has something to prove over a stiff 7f like this, though.

4/1

3rd

2

(6)

26th Aug 2024

Standard

0m 6f 16y

Class 5

15:57 Southwell (AW)

Five Winds

9st 9lb

J: Kevin Stott

T: Jack Jones

Off the mark in good style when seeing off three rivals at Yarmouth in June (6f, soft); better form when second to an unexposed 3yo at Lingfield five weeks ago (clear of the third) and she's not reached her ceiling just yet; up 3lb but cheekpieces are now given a go and she's high on the list.

9/2

8th
7 (4)
Bicep

6/1

Form: 706625 CD

Last run: 7 days

W: 9st 4lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 67

Form & Verdict

Not the easiest to predict these days and can miss the break, but despite being 2lb higher than when fifth of 12 over C&D seven days ago he remains 4lb lower than when winning here last October; capable of playing a part if the cards fall right.

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10

29th Sep 2024

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 5

13:55 Southwell (AW)

Bicep

9st 10lb

J: Harrison Shaw

T: Grant Tuer

2nd

1

(9)

26th Sep 2024

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 6

19:00 Southwell (AW)

Bicep

10st 2lb

J: Harrison Shaw

T: Grant Tuer

Best efforts this year when runner-up over 6f/7f at this venue; returns to Southwell off a workable mark but has something to prove back at 1m (third attempt).

8/1

25/1

Form: 7-6906

Last run: 30 days

W: 9st 3lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 66

Form & Verdict

Won at Southwell (1m, Tapeta) for James Horton in March last year; out of the frame in four starts for this yard since returning from 14 months off in May, but ran better when sixth of 12 back at Southwell (first-time hood) last month; needs to built on that now.

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9th

9

(1)

17th Sep 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

20:00 Newcastle (AW)

Too Much

9st 3lb

J: Ben Robinson

T: David Thompson

Won at Southwell (1m, Tapeta) for James Horton in March last year; out of the frame in four starts for this yard since returning from 14 months off in May, but ran better when sixth of 12 back at Southwell (first-time hood) last month; needs to built on that now.

25/1

6th

3

(6)

18th Aug 2024

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

14:20 Southwell (AW)

Too Much

9st 13lb

J: Rhys Elliott

T: David Thompson

1m winner here for James Horton last spring off a 5lb higher mark; has shown very little in three runs back from over a year off for her current yard and is now tried in first-time headgear.

50/1

12th

6

(12)

28th Jun 2024

Standard

1m 0f 5y

Class 4

18:35 Newcastle (AW)

Too Much

9st 10lb

J: Rhys Elliott

T: David Thompson

pulled hard, in touch with leaders

50/1

33/1

Form: 2700-9 D

Last run: 19 days

W: 9st 8lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 71

Form & Verdict

2lb below last winning mark, but has lost his way since last summer including on his recent return from ten months off; best watched on Tapeta debut unless the market suggests otherwise.

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12th

11

(11)

3rd Oct 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

18:40 Newcastle (AW)

Deputy

9st 1lb

J: Connor Beasley

T: Michael Dods

Ended 2023 with a whimper and he's been well beaten in his two runs this year; blinkers added on this drop in trip; risky.

33/1

10th

4

(8)

17th Sep 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

20:00 Newcastle (AW)

Deputy

9st 8lb

J: Billy Garritty

T: Michael Dods

2lb below last winning mark, but has lost his way since last summer including on his recent return from ten months off; best watched on Tapeta debut unless the market suggests otherwise.

33/1

9th

2

(9)

29th Aug 2024

Good To Soft

0m 6f 195y

Class 5

16:20 Carlisle

Deputy

9st 11lb

J: David Nolan

T: Michael Dods

A dual 7f scorer in 2022 but he ended last season well out of sorts; he returns from ten months off here with something to prove.

20/1

12/1

Form: U78655 CD

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 4lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 67

Form & Verdict

Front-runner and dual C&D winner, the latest from 5lb higher just under a year ago; 0-16 in the meantime, though, and needs to do better than when returned to the AW at Southwell (7f, Tapeta) a fortnight ago; stable also runs Novak.

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11th

8

(9)

17th Sep 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

20:00 Newcastle (AW)

Gobi Sunset

9st 4lb

J: Andrew Mullen

T: Iain Jardine

Front-runner and dual C&D winner, the latest from 5lb higher just under a year ago; 0-16 in the meantime, though, and needs to do better than when returned to the AW at Southwell (7f, Tapeta) a fortnight ago; stable also runs Novak.

12/1

5th

4

(7)

3rd Sep 2024

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

18:00 Southwell (AW)

Gobi Sunset

9st 8lb

J: Dougie Costello

T: Iain Jardine

Not been in much form off his lower turf mark this season, coming 12lb down the weights; is 3lb lower than when last seen on the AW but it may just be he's on the downgrade now.

6/1

5th

3

(1)

29th Jul 2024

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

15:05 Ayr

Gobi Sunset

9st 6lb

J: Andrew Mullen

T: Iain Jardine

C&D winner whose mark continues to fall and he showed some good AW form earlier this year; however, he's without a win on turf since 2019 and he's been unable to threaten on grass on his recent starts.

8/1

Form: 008000 D

Last run: 10 days

W: 9st 7lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 70

Form & Verdict

Handy sort who finished an encouraging third of 14 on stable debut at Thirsk (1m, good to soft) in May, but has gone backwards since; has never shown much aptitude for the AW so not hard to oppose.

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2nd

4

(6)

2nd Oct 2024

Good

1m 0f 208y

Class 4

16:05 Musselburgh

Autumn Festival

9st 8lb

J: Joe Fanning

T: Ed de Giles

As good as ever when placed in Thirsk Hunt Cup (1m, good to soft) on seasonal/stable debut in May but has looked badly out of sorts since (eight starts) and urgently needs to prove some ability remains.

10/1

10th

7

(5)

29th Sep 2024

Heavy

0m 7f 3y

Class 4

17:15 Epsom

Autumn Festival

9st 9lb

J: Pat Cosgrave

T: Ed de Giles

He's at home in the mud and is fully 13lb lower than when a close third in the Thirsk Hunt Cup in May; however, he's lost his form subsequently (including in these cheekpieces) and a major turnaround is required.

25/1

12th

5

(3)

17th Sep 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

20:00 Newcastle (AW)

Autumn Festival

9st 7lb

J: Daniel Muscutt

T: Ed de Giles

Handy sort who finished an encouraging third of 14 on stable debut at Thirsk (1m, good to soft) in May, but has gone backwards since; has never shown much aptitude for the AW so not hard to oppose.

33/1

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Exacta £238.00
Straight Forecast £253.80
Tricast £1994.10
Trifecta £1851.00

Selections

NEWMARKET:

Five Winds

The Guardian:

Shaw Park

POSTDATA:

Windsor Pass

Daily Mail:

Autumn Festival

RP RATINGS:

Bicep

SPOTLIGHT:

Patontheback

Telegraph:

Five Winds

The Sun:

Five Winds

Daily Record:

Five Winds

D Express:

Shaw Park

The Star:

Shaw Park

Daily Mirror:

Windsor Pass