01 Jan 2025 14:24 Newcastle
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £5,234); Distance: 1m 2f 42y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Standard.
30 In Free Bets With BetUK Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
10(2) |
| - |
Midnight Lion (GB) (colt, brown, 9 2) |
724651- / 5 |
Flat (20), Jump (225) |
Kaiya Fraser | J S Goldie Mr J Fyffe & Mr… |
11/1 | |
| led and dictated steady pace, led field centre in home straight, ridden over 1f out, stayed on well, unchallenged | ||||||||||
2nd |
6(3) |
| 1½ L |
Percy Willis (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 5) |
041065 / 7 |
Flat (4), Jump (339) |
Hector Crouch | Jedd O'Keeffe The Unlikely Lads |
10/1 | |
| raced keenly in mid-division, steady headway over 2f out, went between horses and went 2nd over 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong, never able to challenge | ||||||||||
3rd |
5(9) |
| 1 L |
Ever Hopefull (GB) (filly, chestnut, 9 6) |
73391- / 4 |
Flat (18) | L Morris | A Watson Mojave Thoroughbred… |
12/1 | |
| switched left start, tracked leading trio, pushed along near side of group and went 2nd inside final 2f until over 1f out, no extra in 3rd final furlong | ||||||||||
4th |
8(1) |
| 1 L |
Urban Road (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 9 4) |
535144 / 6 |
Flat (4) | Rowan Scott | A D Brown Mr S McMillan,… |
13/2 | |
| off the pace towards rear, pushed along over 2f out, headway far side of group between horses over 1f out, 4th and no impression inside final furlong | ||||||||||
5th |
9(6) |
| ½ L |
Alpine Sierra (IRE) (gelding, brown, 9 3) |
366515 / 7 |
Flat (4) | P Mulrennan | J S Goldie Mr J S Morrison |
5/4 | |
| held up off the pace in last pair, switched right inside final 2f, ridden and headway near side rail over 1f out, 5th and no impression inside final furlong | ||||||||||
6th |
7(4) |
| 1¾ L |
Hartswood (GB) (colt, bay, 9 5) |
091079- / 8 |
Flat (12) | Warren Fentiman | R A Fahey Percy / Green Racing… |
20/1 | |
| held up off the pace off the pace in last trio, never on terms | ||||||||||
7th |
3(7) |
| 1½ L |
Ribba Hill (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 8) |
144- / 4 |
Flat (185) | Harrison Shaw | Grant Tuer Mr Grant Tuer |
10/1 | |
| raced keenly in mid-division on inside, pushed along and headway far side of group over 2f out, ridden and weakened inside final 2f | ||||||||||
8th |
2(5) |
| HD |
Sonnerie Power (FR) (colt, chestnut, 9 10) |
222703 / 6 |
Flat (23) | Jason Watson | M Appleby The Horse Watchers… |
15/2 | |
| off the pace towards rear, some headway and hung left inside final 2f, ridden over 1f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
9th |
11(8) |
| 5½ L |
Life On The Rocks (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 1) |
319606- / 7 |
Flat (15) | O McSweeney | R A Fahey Mr Aidan J Ryan |
12/1 | |
| tracked winner, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and lost 2nd inside final 2f, weakened quickly | ||||||||||
10th |
4(10) |
| ¾ L |
Orange N Blue (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 9 7) |
45/4338- / 5 |
Flat (15) | J P Sullivan | Mrs R Carr Mrs Ruth A Carr |
40/1 | |
| steadied start, held up and always in rear | ||||||||||
11th |
1(11) |
| NK |
Signora Bellissima (IRE) (filly, brown, 9 12) |
00/0255- / 5 |
Flat (22) | S D Bowen | G Tutty Nick Bradley Racing… |
50/1 | |
| dwelt, soon tracking leaders out wide, pushed along inside final 2f, ridden and weakened soon after | ||||||||||