27 Feb 2025 15:20 Newcastle
Winner: £7,100 (Penalty: £3,716); Distance: 5f; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Standard.
Gamble Responsibly At BetUK Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
3(6) |
| - |
Castan (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 9 8) |
344-611 / 5 |
Flat (13) | P Mulrennan | B Smart Ceffyl Racing |
4/1 | |
| quickly away, good speed to cross over and lead near side rail, ridden and ran on inside final furlong, always doing enough, unchallenged | ||||||||||
2nd |
8(9) |
| ½ L |
Maharajas Express (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 1) |
4-24411 / 5 |
Flat (3) | Tom Marquand | Ian Williams Mr S Bell |
9/2 | |
| chased leaders, headway travelling well between horses over 1f out, went 2nd final 110 yards and closed, not reach winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
9(1) |
| ¾ L |
Golden Rainbow (GB) (colt, bay, 8 11) |
05815-9 / 6 |
Flat (13) | Kaiya Fraser | R Menzies Holmfirth Racing |
50/1 | |
| chased winner, ridden over 1f out, lost 2nd final 110 yards, no extra towards finish but held on for 3rd | ||||||||||
4th |
7(8) |
| NK |
Match Play (GB) (colt, bay, 9 1) |
01898-5 / 5 |
Flat (23) | Mark Winn | P T Midgley Chris Priestley… |
14/1 | |
| slowly into stride, outpace in rear, headway and strong run between horses final 110 yards, went never nearer 4th close home | ||||||||||
5th |
1(5) |
| NK |
Dark Kestrel (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 9) |
324354 / 5 |
Flat (7) | Cam Hardie | A Brittain Mr Antony Brittain |
7/2 | |
| held up i rear, headway looking for room over 1f out, ran on between horses inside final furlong, never going pace to to challenge and lost 4th close home | ||||||||||
6th |
4(3) |
| NK |
Above (FR) (colt, bay, 9 8) |
73-2123 / 8 |
Flat (14) | Daniel Muscutt | R M H Cowell Mr N Boyden And… |
17/2 | |
| off the pace towards rear far side of group, plugged on towards finish, never going pace to get involved | ||||||||||
7th |
2(10) |
| NS |
Our Absent Friends (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 9 8) |
843-643 / 7 |
Flat (27) | Jason Hart | T Davidson Mr R W Hislop |
8/1 | |
| chased leaders near side rail, ridden inside final furlong, never going pace to get involved and weakened final 110 yards | ||||||||||
8th |
10(2) |
| SHD |
Oriental Prince (GB) (gelding, bay, 8 8) |
251-121 / 4 |
Flat (48) | Amie Waugh | J S Goldie Johnnie Delta Racing |
6/1 | |
| tracked leaders centre, pushed along halfway, shaken up and weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
9th |
6(7) |
| 2 L |
General Assembly (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 4) |
14979-8 / 4 |
Flat (22) | Brandon Wilkie | Jack Morland Moores Racing |
18/1 | |
| off the pace and always towards rear | ||||||||||
10th |
5(4) |
| 4½ L |
Leodis Dream (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 4) |
65413-3 / 9 |
Flat (23) | D Nolan | P T Midgley Ged Shields & Sandfield… |
16/1 | |
| chased leaders centre, pushed along halfway, weakened quickly inside final 2f | ||||||||||