September 05 / 18.30 Newcastle (AW)

18.30

Standard To Slow

Racing League On Sky Sports Racing Nursery Handicap

  • Prize money: £3726
  • 0m 7f 14y
  • Class 6
  • 14 runners
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Racing League On Sky Sports Racing Nursery Handicap

Runners: 14 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Tapeta

Weather: Rain

7/2 (Won)

  • Win: £2.75
  • Place: £1.40

Form: 39810 D

Last run: 18 days

W: 9st 10lb

2 yo Gelding

OR: 61

Form & Verdict
Outclassed in a sales race last time but a nursery winner the time before at Leicester (7f) on his first run since being gelded; only beat four rivals and was 3lb lower, but there's probably another win in him.
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1st

12

(1)

12th May 2026

Good

1m 0f 31y

18:40 Killarney

Nibras Rainbow

9st 2lb

J: Leigh Roche

T: Paul W Flynn

Four-time winner but needed to run better on his recent stable debut to be seriously considered.

25/1

16th

10

(7)

24th Apr 2026

Yielding

1m 0f 0y

18:15 Cork

Nibras Rainbow

9st 4lb

J: Leigh Roche

T: Paul W Flynn

Four career wins include at Dundalk last November for Gavin Cromwell; joined new yard since last run in January and may just need this.

16/1

6th

5

(3)

30th Jan 2026

Standard

1m 2f 150y

18:45 Dundalk (AW)

Nibras Rainbow

9st 7lb

J: Jack Kearney

T: Gavin Cromwell

Gained fourth career success off this mark over C&D in November; below best thrice since and latest third in a C&D claimer was remote; yard back in form but others make more appeal.

10/1

14/1

  • Place: £3.20

Form: 009

Last run: 24 days

W: 8st 12lb

2 yo Gelding

OR: 49

Form & Verdict
Nurseries may see him in a better light but he was beaten 20l at Thirsk (6f) on his first run since being gelded; hard to be confident trying 7f for the first time.
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11th

9

(11)

27th May 2024

Soft

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

13:45 Redcar

Camacho Star

9st 6lb

J: Tom Eaves

T: Kevin Ryan

Course scorer but he arrives below par, only sixth of nine to Odd Socks Havana in 1m handicap at Newcastle 31 days ago; needs to take a big step forward.

12/1

11th

9

(11)

27th May 2024

Soft

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

13:45 Redcar

Camacho Star

9st 6lb

J: Tom Eaves

T: Kevin Ryan

Course scorer but he arrives below par, only sixth of nine to Odd Socks Havana in 1m handicap at Newcastle 31 days ago; needs to take a big step forward.

12/1

6th

3

(9)

26th Apr 2024

Standard

1m 0f 5y

Class 6

19:00 Newcastle (AW)

Camacho Star

9st 6lb

J: Paula Muir

T: Kevin Ryan

Gets away with this trip but it's easy to argue 7f suits ideally; pulled hard on heavy ground last time and is better than that but he'd been turned over as favourite three times on the spin previously and there's little room for manoeuvre off this mark.

8/1

25/1

  • Place: £2.60

Form: 606

Last run: 36 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Gelding

OR: 53

Form & Verdict
It's been hard going in novices (6f/7f) but this is more realistic and he tries some headgear; may do better.
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10th

6

(6)

31st Oct 2023

Heavy

0m 7f 6y

Class 5

14:52 Catterick

Smile And Pay

9st 6lb

J: P J McDonald

T: Craig Lidster

prominent, stumbled over path after 2f

8/1

7th

1

(5)

17th Oct 2023

Heavy

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

16:35 Leicester

Smile And Pay

9st 8lb

J: William Pyle

T: Craig Lidster

ducked right start, took keen hold

5/1

1st

1

(4)

4th May 2023

Soft

0m 7f 219y

Class 6

17:05 Redcar

Smile And Pay

10st 1lb

J: William Pyle

T: Craig Lidster

Seemingly much improved when getting off the mark with 11l win in 7f Catterick handicap (on soft ground) eight days ago; that margin might flatter him but he's still hard to side against turned out under a 6lb penalty.

5/6

8/1

Form: 800354

Last run: 21 days

W: 8st 8lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 41

Form & Verdict
Similar sort of form in 6f nurseries the last twice, at Catterick three weeks ago finishing just behind Kamada; needs to pull out more off an untouched mark.
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4th

5

(4)

31st Jan 2023

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 6

19:00 Southwell (AW)

Harswell Rose

9st 2lb

J: Sam James

T: Roger Fell

took keen hold, held up in rear, pushed along 3f out, ridden and no impression from 2f out

6/1

2nd

8

(6)

13th Jan 2023

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 5y

Class 6

16:45 Newcastle (AW)

Harswell Rose

9st 0lb

J: Sam James

T: Roger Fell

Some fair efforts in 6f/7f handicaps in the summer but she returned from a break with a heavy defeat at Newcastle (6f, Tapeta) last month; that took her record to 0-9 and she has something to prove at this new trip.

25/1

13th

12

(2)

28th Dec 2022

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

17:55 Newcastle (AW)

Harswell Rose

8st 3lb

J: James Sullivan

T: Roger Fell

Her last two runs have been her best, finishing fourth in Class 6 nurseries at Catterick (6f) and here (7f); further progress is needed if she is to make it ninth time lucky.

9/1

16/1

Form: 004

Last run: 30 days

W: 8st 10lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
Finished closer in a Redcar claimer last time when behind Naughty Ted; looks up against it in her first nursery.
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5th

10

(8)

5th Sep 2022

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

18:30 Newcastle (AW)

Golden Alba

8st 10lb

J: Paddy Mathers

T: Craig Lidster

midfield, shaken up over 2f out, outpaced over 1f out, ridden inside final furlong, not clear run inside final 110yds, kept on towards finish

16/1

4th

3

(4)

6th Aug 2022

Good To Firm

0m 5f 217y

Class 5

13:42 Redcar

Golden Alba

8st 11lb

J: William Pyle

T: Craig Lidster

held up in behind leaders, pushed along and headway on outer over 2f out, soon ridden, weakened over 1f out

33/1

Form: 6472

Last run: 30 days

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Colt

OR: 56

Form & Verdict
Went close in a Redcar claimer (6f) last time but it wasn't a deep one and the winner finished last in a handicap next time; can still have some say.
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11th

10

(10)

17th Oct 2023

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

20:30 Newcastle (AW)

Naughty Ted

9st 3lb

J: Daniel Tudhope

T: Liam Bailey

Hint of ability as a 2yo but he's run poorly on turf the last twice; getting back on AW can help but others safer after 145 days off.

16/1

13th

14

(8)

25th May 2023

Good To Firm

0m 7f 6y

Class 6

17:12 Catterick

Naughty Ted

8st 7lb

J: Andrew Mullen

T: Liam Bailey

midfield

33/1

10th

10

(6)

10th Apr 2023

Soft

0m 5f 217y

Class 6

17:46 Redcar

Naughty Ted

9st 4lb

J: David Allan

T: Liam Bailey

Just beaten in a claimer over C&D (good to firm) last August, but held in four starts on the AW since (cheekpieces worn last time quickly removed); plenty more needed; unraced on ground softer than good.

14/1

OUR TIP

Form: 6745

Last run: 31 days

W: 9st 9lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
There was some early promise and when fifth on her handicap debut at Thirsk (7f; 16-1) she was held up off a steady pace; open to improvement.
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4th

7

(4)

14th Oct 2022

Good To Soft

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

13:25 Redcar

Stephenies Saga

8st 7lb

J: Ray Dawson

T: Michael Dods

in touch with leaders, pushed along over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, soon no extra

14/1

7th

2

(14)

5th Sep 2022

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

18:30 Newcastle (AW)

Stephenies Saga

9st 9lb

J: Connor Beasley

T: Michael Dods

towards rear, headway from over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, no impression from over 1f out

6/1

5th

7

(5)

5th Aug 2022

Good To Soft

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

15:30 Thirsk

Stephenies Saga

9st 5lb

J: Tom Eaves

T: Michael Dods

held up in rear, pushed along over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, never on terms

10/1

Form: 83460

Last run: 21 days

W: 8st 11lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 48

Form & Verdict
Soundly beaten when backed for her handicap debut (7f) and then finished out the back at Catterick having been slowly away (6f); returning to 7f is probably a good thing but she'll need her best yet.
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10th

10

(9)

15th Mar 2023

Standard

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

19:45 Newcastle (AW)

Hello Havana

8st 9lb

J: Andrew Mullen

T: Iain Jardine

slightly awkward start and slowly into stride, in rear

25/1

8th

9

(4)

5th Dec 2022

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 5

17:20 Wolverhampton (AW)

Hello Havana

9st 2lb

J: Andrew Mullen

T: Iain Jardine

Record is 0-7 and form is far from convincing; has plenty to find on the figures back in maiden company.

33/1

7th

9

(5)

30th Sep 2022

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

17:45 Newcastle (AW)

Hello Havana

8st 8lb

J: Andrew Mullen

T: Iain Jardine

midfield, pushed along over 1f out, ridden and weakened inside final furlong

7/1

Form: 87746

Last run: 18 days

W: 9st 1lb

2 yo Colt

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
Made an encouraging nursery debut at Doncaster (6f, good; finished fourth) but then fared less well on his return to 7f at Leicester; bit to prove on balance.
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3rd

6

(7)

14th Oct 2022

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

17:15 Newcastle (AW)

Noble Majesty

8st 12lb

J: Tom Eaves

T: Jedd O’Keeffe

led, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, no extra towards finish

12/1

9th

7

(6)

5th Sep 2022

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

18:30 Newcastle (AW)

Noble Majesty

9st 1lb

J: Jack Garritty

T: Jedd O’Keeffe

midfield, ridden from 2f out, no impression from over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

9/1

6th

8

(8)

18th Aug 2022

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

18:15 Leicester

Noble Majesty

8st 12lb

J: Harrison Shaw

T: Jedd O’Keeffe

midfield, ridden and some headway over 2f out, outpaced from over 1f out

11/2

10th
4 (10)
Jam Nation

12/1

Form: 9788

Last run: 37 days

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 56

Form & Verdict
Out of a smart 6f 2yo winner but modest form so far and handicaps failed to raise her profile at Doncaster; now goes in blinkers over further and not hard to have reservations.
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10th

4

(10)

5th Sep 2022

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

18:30 Newcastle (AW)

Jam Nation

9st 5lb

J: Jason Hart

T: John Quinn

towards rear, pushed along over 3f out, not clear run over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, staying on when not clear run inside final 110yds

12/1

8th

3

(6)

30th Jul 2022

Good

0m 6f 2y

Class 6

13:47 Doncaster

Jam Nation

9st 8lb

J: James Sullivan

T: John Quinn

edged right soon after start, never better than mid-division, ridden over 3f out, made no impression

10/1

11th
12 (9)
Kamada

7/1

Form: 0893

Last run: 21 days

W: 8st 8lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 44

Form & Verdict
Didn't really threaten the principals on her nursery debut at Catterick (6f) but that was better and she'll stay 7f on breeding.
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Verdict Starting price

11th

12

(9)

5th Sep 2022

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

18:30 Newcastle (AW)

Kamada

8st 8lb

J: Cam Hardie

T: David Thompson

midfield, ridden and no impression from over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

7/1

3rd

9

(4)

15th Aug 2022

Good To Firm

0m 5f 212y

Class 6

14:20 Catterick

Kamada

8st 8lb

J: Connor Beasley

T: David Thompson

raced freely, prominent, pushed along and outpaced 3f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on but no match for first two

50/1

12th
11 (11)
Artemis Flyer

20/1

Form: 666

Last run: 38 days

W: 8st 9lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 46

Form & Verdict
This initial mark wouldn't be lenient on her form to date and best watched unless backed.
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6th

8

(4)

2nd Jun 2023

Good To Firm

0m 5f 182y

Class 6

15:25 Carlisle

Artemis Flyer

9st 0lb

J: Barry McHugh

T: Katie Scott

midfield, ridden 2f out, soon weakened

20/1

9th

11

(10)

25th May 2023

Good To Firm

0m 5f 212y

Class 6

15:40 Catterick

Artemis Flyer

8st 9lb

J: Sam James

T: Katie Scott

raced wide, prominent, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and weakened quickly over 1f out

8/1

3rd

9

(6)

4th Apr 2023

Soft

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

16:45 Thirsk

Artemis Flyer

8st 9lb

J: Sam James

T: Katie Scott

Exposed filly who hasn't shown enough on either turf or the AW to suggest she can take this.

40/1

50/1

Form: 008

Last run: 10 days

W: 8st 8lb

2 yo Colt

OR: 40

Form & Verdict
No worthwhile form in his qualifying runs from 5.5f to 1m; no appeal.
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13th

14

(4)

5th Sep 2022

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

18:30 Newcastle (AW)

Titch Smith

8st 8lb

J: Aiden Brookes

T: Micky Hammond

midfield, pushed along and weakened over 2f out

50/1

8th

7

(3)

26th Aug 2022

Good

0m 7f 218y

Class 5

13:45 Thirsk

Titch Smith

9st 4lb

J: Aiden Brookes

T: Micky Hammond

in touch with leaders, pushed along 3f out, ridden and edged left 2f out, soon weakened

100/1

Form: 8777

Last run: 25 days

W: 9st 4lb

2 yo Colt

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
No better than seventh in any of his races but his handicap debut at Beverley can be upgraded having raced wide; down 3lb.
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5

(13)

5th Sep 2022

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

18:30 Newcastle (AW)

Frank Ross Is Out

9st 4lb

J: Oisin Orr

T: Richard Fahey

No better than seventh in any of his races but his handicap debut at Beverley can be upgraded having raced wide; down 3lb.

10/1

7th

6

(8)

11th Aug 2022

Good To Firm

0m 7f 96y

Class 6

14:10 Beverley

Frank Ross Is Out

9st 2lb

J: Oisin Orr

T: Richard Fahey

raced wide, held up in rear, pushed along 3f out, headway 2f out, ridden over 1f out, soon held, weakened final 110yds

6/1

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Payout
Exacta £24.50
Straight Forecast £17.02
Tricast £94.80
Trifecta £292.10

Selections

RP Ratings:

Nibras Rainbow

Daily Mail:

Noble Majesty

The Star:

Naughty Ted

The Times:

Smile And Pay

SPOTLIGHT:

Stephenie's Saga

The Guardian:

Camacho Star

The Sun:

Noble Majesty

Daily Record:

Naughty Ted

POSTDATA:

Nibras Rainbow

NEWMARKET:

Nibras Rainbow

Telegraph:

Nibras Rainbow

Daily Express:

Nibras Rainbow

Daily Mirror:

Nibras Rainbow