January 13 / 18.45 Newcastle (AW)

18.45

Standard To Slow

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  • 0m 5f 0y
  • Class 6
  • 10 runners
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Runners: 10 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Tapeta

Weather: Cloudy

1st
4 (2)
Elzaal

3/1 (Won)

  • Win: £7.40
  • Place: £2.40

Form: 43241- CD

Last run: 112 days

W: 9st 6lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
Second career success when swooping late over C&D in September; has finished out of the first three only once in six AW starts so he's likely to be very competitive if ready to go after 112 days off.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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8th

9

(7)

1st Jan 2025

Standard

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

17:10 Newcastle (AW)

Elzaal

8st 9lb

J: Warren Fentiman

T: Paul Midgley

Five-time C&D winner but the last was in March 2023; mark has bottomed out but he will need to better his two C&D runs this autumn to win.

7/1

8th

9

(7)

1st Jan 2025

Standard

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

17:10 Newcastle (AW)

Elzaal

8st 9lb

J: Warren Fentiman

T: Paul Midgley

Five-time C&D winner but the last was in March 2023; mark has bottomed out but he will need to better his two C&D runs this autumn to win.

7/1

7

(9)

8th Nov 2024

Standard

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

18:15 Newcastle (AW)

Elzaal

9st 4lb

J: David Nolan

T: Paul Midgley

Multiple C&D winner but the last of them was back in March 2023; sent off favourite for a 0-55 here on his return from a break last month and ran creditably; dangerous off a lowly mark.

7/1

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7/2

  • Place: £2.50

Form: /8511- D

Last run: 185 days

W: 9st 11lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
Improved for the addition of cheekpieces last summer, winning 5f handicaps at Carlisle and Beverley; peak fitness has to be taken on trust after six months off but she could easily have more to come.
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7th

4

(1)

22nd Mar 2024

Standard

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

19:45 Newcastle (AW)

Enraged

9st 7lb

J: Cam Hardie

T: Julie Camacho

Dual turf winner who won over C&D last February; had little racing since and below best on last three starts; more needed before she's worth a bet.

16/1

10th

2

(7)

22nd Feb 2024

Standard

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

20:30 Newcastle (AW)

Enraged

9st 8lb

J: Tom Kiely-Marshall

T: Julie Camacho

Arrived in peak form when winning the corresponding event 12 months ago off a 3lb lower mark; absent since a modest effort at Carlisle last June and has an inexperienced apprentice on board.

10/1

6th

8

(2)

2nd Jun 2023

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 4

14:15 Carlisle

Enraged

8st 13lb

J: Paul Hanagan

T: Julie Camacho

Won over C&D (5f, good to soft) and at Beverley (5f, good to firm) last July and was running well on the AW before disappointing at Bath (handles soft); still on a reasonable mark if returning to form.

13/2

10/1

  • Place: £2.30

Form: 7236-6 D

Last run: 11 days

W: 9st 9lb

6 yo Mare

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
Five-time turf winner who is 0-8 on AW but was placed twice on Tapeta (5f/6f) in November and shaped as if still in form when sixth over C&D 11 days ago.
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6th

7

(9)

21st Feb 2023

Standard

0m 4f 214y

Class 6

20:00 Southwell (AW)

Rose Bandit

9st 2lb

J: Poppy Wilson

T: Iain Jardine

Arrived on the scene late to win a 5f handicap at Newcastle last month; respectable run back there 18 days ago and she can race off a 2lb lower mark today; the harder they go early the better.

7/1

5th

3

(3)

3rd Feb 2023

Standard To Slow

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

20:15 Newcastle (AW)

Rose Bandit

9st 9lb

J: Poppy Wilson

T: Iain Jardine

Added to her five turf wins when finishing well for a last-gasp success over C&D last week; this is tougher under a penalty but she beat an improver last time and could be a big factor again if this sets up for her closing style.

5/1

1st

3

(8)

26th Jan 2023

Standard To Slow

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

18:30 Newcastle (AW)

Rose Bandit

9st 9lb

J: Poppy Wilson

T: Iain Jardine

Five-time winner on turf, most recently last April off an 8lb higher mark; good third over C&D on her penultimate start and subsequent defeat came in a Class 5; should appreciate the likely strong pace.

7/2

Form: 3237-4

Last run: 10 days

W: 9st 3lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 49

Form & Verdict
Maiden who was a respectable fourth (Rockley Point third, Embla fifth) in 5f Wolverhampton classified event ten days ago; placed off a higher mark on turf at the beginning of last summer.
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3rd

6

(1)

14th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

16:23 Beverley

Golden Prosperity

9st 3lb

J: Jake Dickson

T: Tony Coyle & Kaine Wood

3lb lower than when winning at Catterick in April (5f, good); mainly disappointing since, although was only 2l behind Barmyblade (5lb worse off) when third at Thirsk last time (6f, good to firm); well drawn and a possible.

6/1

3rd

9

(16)

1st Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

14:40 Thirsk

Golden Prosperity

9st 5lb

J: Jake Dickson

T: Tony Coyle & Kaine Wood

C&D winner last summer; landed a 5f handicap at Catterick off a 2lb higher mark in April but he hasn't come close to replicating it in six runs since; capable if breaking on terms but he carries some risk.

16/1

4th

3

(4)

22nd Jun 2026

Good

0m 5f 1y

Class 6

16:15 Musselburgh

Golden Prosperity

9st 4lb

J: Jake Dickson

T: Tony Coyle & Kaine Wood

Scored at Catterick (5f) in April; below form since until hinting at a revival with fifth of nine in 5.5f Wetherby handicap one week ago, despite being very slowly away; this C&D winner needs considering.

15/2

Form: 303-33 CD

Last run: 10 days

W: 9st 0lb

10 yo Gelding

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
Veteran who is on a long losing run but ran well to be third over C&D (handicap) and at Wolverhampton (5f classified event) on successive days last week, beating some of these rivals on both occasions; thereabouts again if over those exertions.
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10

(3)

25th Mar 2025

Standard

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

19:45 Newcastle (AW)

Rockley Point

9st 0lb

J: Darragh Keenan

T: Katie Scott

Veteran who's had a busy start to the year; has finished placed a couple of times here at big prices but is again some way down the pecking order.

20/1

6th

5

(7)

20th Mar 2025

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

20:30 Newcastle (AW)

Rockley Point

9st 9lb

J: Jason Hart

T: Katie Scott

led

6/1

11th

7

(8)

10th Mar 2025

Standard

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

20:30 Newcastle (AW)

Rockley Point

9st 9lb

J: P J McDonald

T: Katie Scott

Veteran who has run some sound races in defeat this winter, including when second over C&D on Thursday; consistency has been an issue though.

8/1

7/1

Form: 9167-4 CD

Last run: 11 days

W: 9st 7lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 53

Form & Verdict
Recorded his ninth Tapeta win when scoring at Wolverhampton (6f) in November; best effort since when a respectable fourth over C&D 11 days ago but his last 5f win was nearly three years ago.
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1st

9

(3)

21st Jan 2025

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

17:15 Newcastle (AW)

Tathmeen

9st 1lb

J: Cam Hardie

T: Antony Brittain

Eight wins here, the latest off 3lb higher last March; return to this trip should suit after three runs over further, but he is hard to predict these days.

12/1

1st

9

(3)

21st Jan 2025

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

17:15 Newcastle (AW)

Tathmeen

9st 1lb

J: Cam Hardie

T: Antony Brittain

Eight wins here, the latest off 3lb higher last March; return to this trip should suit after three runs over further, but he is hard to predict these days.

12/1

5th

10

(1)

4th Jan 2025

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

16:03 Southwell (AW)

Tathmeen

9st 9lb

J: Cam Hardie

T: Antony Brittain

Veteran who is a 13-time AW scorer; however, has something to find on his autumn form and consequently needs to raise his game on return from two-month layoff.

12/1

7th
7 (9)
Embla

11/2

Form: 2831-5 D

Last run: 10 days

W: 9st 1lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
Off the mark when making all in 5f Wolverhampton handicap last month but not in the same form when behind a couple of these in a classified event back there last week.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

4th

2

(5)

10th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

16:22 Redcar

Embla

9st 9lb

J: Callum Rodriguez

T: Alan Brown

Wins have come on Tapeta and boasts a patchy record at best on turf; has lacked consisency this year, typically failing to back up her Musselburgh third (behind two of these) when well held on the AW last time.

14/1

6th

3

(6)

23rd Jul 2024

Standard

0m 5f 21y

Class 6

17:40 Wolverhampton (AW)

Embla

9st 9lb

J: Dale Swift

T: Alan Brown

Has modest 2-34 strike-rate but one win was gained over this C&D, and she didn't get the best of runs before keeping on well for close third in this grade at Musselburgh (5f, good) three weeks ago; more appealing than most.

5/1

3rd

2

(6)

3rd Jul 2024

Good

0m 5f 1y

Class 6

17:15 Musselburgh

Embla

9st 9lb

J: Ben Robinson

T: Alan Brown

in touch with leaders, headway but waiting for room over 1f out, in the clear and ran on final 110yds, just held

20/1

Form: 02578- D

Last run: 80 days

W: 9st 4lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
Sole success came over 5f on turf; mixed results on artificial surfaces; has the ability to play a major role off current mark but below par over 6f here in October and off since.
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6th

9

(10)

31st Oct 2023

Heavy

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

13:42 Catterick

Burtonlodge Beauty

9st 0lb

J: Joe Fanning

T: Linda Perratt

towards rear

14/1

18

23rd Oct 2023

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

13:35 Wolverhampton (AW)

Burtonlodge Beauty

8st 10lb

T: Linda Perratt

9th

12

(10)

16th Oct 2023

Good

0m 5f 1y

Class 6

17:10 Musselburgh

Burtonlodge Beauty

9st 0lb

J: Andrew Breslin

T: Linda Perratt

Runner-up at Hamilton in August but no better than sixth across her four starts since and she's won just once from 36 attempts.

20/1

25/1

Form: 06800- D

Last run: 23 days

W: 9st 0lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 46

Form & Verdict
Three-time Tapeta winner but has been beaten upwards of 12l in her last seven starts, including back from a break last month; too well handicapped to dismiss but she'll need a first-time visor to give her a big lift.
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9th

9

(4)

26th Jan 2023

Standard To Slow

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

18:30 Newcastle (AW)

Annie Rose

9st 0lb

J: Billy Garritty

T: Philip Kirby

Joined this yard one year ago with a BHA rating of 67 and ran well over C&D on her stable debut; backward steps ever since, with the addition of cheekpieces and a visor failing to revive her of late; now tries blinkers but she has too much to prove for comfort.

20/1

9th

8

(6)

13th Jan 2023

Standard To Slow

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

18:45 Newcastle (AW)

Annie Rose

9st 0lb

J: Connor Beasley

T: Philip Kirby

Three-time Tapeta winner but has been beaten upwards of 12l in her last seven starts, including back from a break last month; too well handicapped to dismiss but she'll need a first-time visor to give her a big lift.

25/1

11th

9

(8)

21st Dec 2022

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 6

19:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Annie Rose

9st 4lb

J: Connor Beasley

T: Philip Kirby

Three-time course winner who's gone well fresh before; the fact she's now 16lb lower than when victorious in January shows what she's achieved since but the return here should help.

14/1

20/1

Form: 80308- C

Last run: 24 days

W: 9st 0lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
Inconsistent filly who can pull hard but sole win here (6f) and she might have needed the run back from a short break at Southwell last month; each-way claims on the form she showed when to the reopposing Elzaal over C&D in October.
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8th

8

(6)

17th May 2024

Good

0m 5f 7y

Class 6

17:30 Hamilton

Lancashire Life

8st 9lb

J: William Pyle

T: Stella Barclay

Sole win (1-34) at Newcastle in October 2021; placed on various occasions at Wolverhampton (5f-6f) last year, and could potentially strip fitter for recent Catterick comeback; nevertheless, still has plenty of work to do with stablemate Captain Corcoran.

12/1

8th

8

(6)

17th May 2024

Good

0m 5f 7y

Class 6

17:30 Hamilton

Lancashire Life

8st 9lb

J: William Pyle

T: Stella Barclay

Sole win (1-34) at Newcastle in October 2021; placed on various occasions at Wolverhampton (5f-6f) last year, and could potentially strip fitter for recent Catterick comeback; nevertheless, still has plenty of work to do with stablemate Captain Corcoran.

12/1

4th

10

(5)

24th Apr 2024

Soft

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

14:12 Catterick

Lancashire Life

8st 9lb

J: Gina Mangan

T: Stella Barclay

Just one win from her 33 starts; ran some good races on AW last season but she's back from 236 days off and others look more persuasive.

25/1

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Payout
Exacta £49.50
Straight Forecast £49.47
Tricast £227.58
Trifecta £211.70

Selections

Telegraph:

Elzaal

The Times:

Golden Prosperity

SPOTLIGHT:

Enraged

POSTDATA:

Tathmeen

D Express:

Rose Bandit

The Star:

Golden Prosperity

RP Ratings:

Enraged

The Guardian:

Elzaal

Daily Mirror:

Elzaal

The Sun:

Elzaal

Daily Record:

Elzaal

Daily Mail:

Tathmeen