05 Mar 2026 18:30 Newcastle
Winner: £15,200 (Penalty: £7,956); Distance: 7f 14y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Standard.
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| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
3(6) |
- |
Nikovo (GB) (colt, bay, 9 5) |
887-233 / 7 |
Flat (8) | Jason Hart | M Herrington D Stone, Rjh Ltd… |
15/8 | ||
| bumped both sides start, held up in rear, switched towards centre to make headway over 1f out, ridden inside final furlong, ran on strongly and rapid headway towards finish, led final stride | ||||||||||
2nd |
4(8) |
SHD |
Talis Evolvere (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 2) |
205-125 / 6 |
Flat (34) | Joe Leavy | R Hannon Mrs B Austin &… |
9/2 | ||
| prominent, pushed along and led over 1f out, ran on well final furlong, all out and headed final stride | ||||||||||
3rd |
1(4) |
1¼ L |
Doctor Khan Junior (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 9) |
15/77-41 / 7 |
Flat (34) | P J McDonald | G R Oldroyd Bond Thoroughbred… |
10/3 | ||
| led, pushed along when headed approaching final furlong, weakened towards finish | ||||||||||
4th |
8(3) |
¾ L |
Aisling Oscar (IRE) (gelding, bay, 8 7) |
111127 / 5 |
Flat (5) | Barry McHugh | A Keatley Barry And The Chuckles |
6/1 | ||
| prominent, keen and pulled hard early, short of room before end of first furlong, steadied to race in midfield, ridden but hung right when making headway 1f out, weakened towards finish | ||||||||||
5th |
2(2) |
½ L |
Grand Traverse (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 6) |
12665-6 / 6 |
Flat (57) | D Allan | G A Harker Tom Goodair & Jimmy… |
13/2 | ||
| midfield, pushed along over 1f out, chased leaders inside final furlong, weakened towards finish | ||||||||||
6th |
5(1) |
1 L |
Eldrickjones (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 1) |
7414-44 / 7 |
Flat (13) | Mark Winn | Roger Fell Fishlake Commercial… |
9/1 | ||
| prominent, pushed along over 1f out, outpaced inside final furlong, weakened towards finish | ||||||||||
7th |
6(7) |
1¾ L |
Persuasion (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 1) |
740260- / 9 |
Flat (142) | William Pyle | T D Barron Mr Laurence O'Kane |
66/1 | ||
| broke awkwardly and bumped rival start, towards rear, pushed along 2f out, soon outpaced, weakened quickly final furlong | ||||||||||
8th |
7(5) |
2½ L |
Sunriseontheboyne (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 12) |
82671-9 / 4 |
Flat (27) | A Mullen | B Haslam Future Champions… |
80/1 | ||
| went right and bumped rival start, always towards rear, dropped to last 2f out, soon struggling, detached final furlong | ||||||||||
