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Newcastle report — key moments and winners (06 November 2026)
Yesterday’s all-weather meeting at Newcastle (Tapeta, Standard) produced a mix of routine victories and a couple of notable surprises. Endless Quest justified short-price favouritism to dominate the fillies’ novice, while Eagle Storm threw up the day’s biggest upset at 28/1 in the nursery. Bragbor opened the card with a late surge under Oisin Orr for Richard & Peter Fahey, and there was an authoritative nursery success for Bella Lucia. One declared runner, Jaydee’s Dream, was withdrawn as a non-runner on account of lameness.
Standout performances
Endless Quest (1/10) made light work of the EBF fillies’ novice, pulling clear inside the final 110yds to win comfortably. Eagle Storm (28/1) produced a strong late rally to collar the AWC Finals Day nursery, overturning bigger-priced hopes to score. Bella Lucia impressed in the 16:30 nursery, going clear inside the final furlong. Consistent riders and trainers were in evidence too — Kieran Shoemark took the 17:00 maiden for Ed Walker and Hollie Doyle provided Oxford Circus with a well-timed move in the feature handicap at 18:00.
Notable non-runner
Jaydee’s Dream was withdrawn as a non-runner due to lameness and is recorded as such in the 16:00 race.
Latest winners
| # | Time | Race | Going | Winner (odds) | Trainer / Jockey | Winning margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14:53 | Midnite A Next Generation Betting App Handicap (GBBPlus) | TAPETA: STANDARD | Bragbor (6/1) | Richard & Peter Fahey / Oisin Orr | 1/2 |
| 2 | 15:28 | All-Weather Championship Is Back EBF Fillies’ Novice Stakes (GBB/GBBPlus) | TAPETA: STANDARD | Endless Quest (1/10) | John & Thady Gosden / Robert Havlin | 3 1/2 |
| 3 | 16:00 | AWC Finals Day At Newcastle 26th March Nursery Handicap | TAPETA: STANDARD | Eagle Storm (28/1) | Jennie Candlish / George Wood | neck |
| 4 | 16:30 | AWC Season 14 Has Begun Nursery Handicap | TAPETA: STANDARD | Bella Lucia (9/2) | Gemma Tutty / Conor Whiteley | 6 |
| 5 | 17:00 | AW Trials Day – Lingfield 2nd Jan 2027 EBF Maiden Fillies’ Stakes (GBB) | TAPETA: STANDARD | Royal Message (7/2) | Ed Walker / Kieran Shoemark | 1 1/4 |
| 6 | 17:30 | Midnite: Built For 2026 Not 2006 Handicap | TAPETA: STANDARD | Duran (8/1) | Nigel Tinkler / Alex Jary | 1/2 |
| 7 | 18:00 | All-Weather Championship Season 14 Has Begun Handicap | TAPETA: STANDARD | Oxford Circus (5/2) | James Owen / Hollie Doyle | 2 |
| 8 | 18:30 | Make The Move To Midnite Handicap (Div I) | TAPETA: STANDARD | Wise Crack (6/1) | Ruth Carr / James Sullivan | 1/2 |
| 9 | 19:00 | Make The Move To Midnite Handicap (Div II) | TAPETA: STANDARD | Kings Merchant (12/1) | Philip Kirby / Kevin Stott | neck |
For reference: the meeting stayed on a standard Tapeta surface throughout and produced a blend of short-priced dominance and a few surprise results — typical of competitive all-weather cards late in the season.
Racecourse Guide
Known locally as Gosforth Park, Newcastle’s floodlit Tapeta all-weather track opened in May 2016, replacing the old turf Flat course. It is a wide, galloping left-handed oval of around a mile and five furlongs, laid outside the jumps course, and its straight mile is the only floodlit all-weather straight mile in Europe. The track stages Flat racing all year round, including All-Weather Championships Finals Day and the Listed Burradon Stakes on Good Friday, and the highlight of the season is the Northumberland Plate in late June – a fiercely battled staying handicap.
Contact and Location
Newcastle Racecourse, High Gosforth Park, Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE3 5HP. United Kingdom.
Official Website: https://www.newcastle-racecourse.co.uk/
The Effect of the Draw
There is no significant draw bias on the straight course, which is used for races up to a mile, but a high draw can be a negative on the round course. Runners drawn wide in a large field concede a lot of ground to those racing on the inside.
Local Knowledge
Taxis
- Premier Taxis (4.4 miles away)
Tel: +44 191 232 3232
Places to Stay
- Grand Hotel Gosforth Park (0.6 miles away)
High Gosforth Park, Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 5HN, UK
Tel: +44 191 236 4111 - Jesmond Dene House (2.2 miles away)
Jesmond Dene Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE2 2EY, UK
Tel: +44 191 212 3000