19 Dec 2025 16:45 Newcastle
Winner: £6,300 (Penalty: £3,402); Distance: 7f 14y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 2YO only; Going: Standard.
Best Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Novice Stakes (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
7(5) |
| - |
Thestral (GB) (colt, bay, 9 7) |
5 / 3 |
Flat (27) | P Mulrennan | H Palmer Mr V I Araci |
8/1 | |
| made most, narrowly headed inside 2f out, rallied when ridden 1f out, led again inside final 100yds, ran on | ||||||||||
2nd |
4(4) |
| 1¼ L |
Kohana Nation (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 7) |
7 / 2 |
Flat (18) | Ben Sanderson | C Hills Mr D J M Rees |
18/5 | |
| slowly away, keen and towards rear early, smooth headway and narrowly led 2f out, headed inside final 110yds, weakened towards finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
3(6) |
| NK |
Highland Shah (FR) (colt, bay, 9 7) |
4 / 2 |
Flat (14) | Dylan Hogan | Miss J A Camacho Stuart Boyd & Niall… |
6/1 | |
| prominent but pulled hard and wandered early, shaken up to press for second 2f out, chased winner inside final 110yds, weakened to third near finish | ||||||||||
4th |
2(7) |
| 3 L |
Great Success (GB) (colt, bay, 9 7) |
38 / 2 |
Flat (27) | D Nolan | R A Fahey Sheikh Rashid Dalmook… |
10/3 | |
| taken down early, towards rear, chased leaders over 2f out, outpaced by leading trio inside final furlong, weakened towards finish | ||||||||||
5th |
1(3) |
| 3¼ L |
Choir Boy (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 7) |
5 / 3 |
Flat (69) | Cam Hardie | A Brittain Mr Antony Brittain |
11/2 | |
| towards rear, pushed along and dropped to last before halfway, rallied and modest headway inside final furlong, weakened towards finish | ||||||||||
6th |
6(1) |
| 1¼ L |
Stepanov (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 7) |
/ 2 |
Callum Rodriguez | E Bethell Mr Mohamed Saeed… |
11/4 | ||
| wore hood to start, prominent, carried right after 1f, chased leaders 2f out, hung right and weakened quickly final furlong | ||||||||||
7th |
5(2) |
| 3¼ L |
Raven's View (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 7) |
6 / 3 |
Flat (17) | Sean Kirrane | M Dods Mrs Emma Kennedy |
33/1 | |
| close up, swerved left after 1f, pushed along 2f out, outpaced entering final furlong, soon weakened | ||||||||||