November 05 / 15.50 Newcastle (AW)

15.50

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Win £1M With BetMGM’s Golden Goals Nursery Handicap

  • Prize money: £2983.38
  • 0m 6f 0y
  • Class 6
  • 9 runners
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Win £1M With BetMGM’s Golden Goals Nursery Handicap

Runners: 9 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Tapeta

Weather: Partly cloudy

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6/1 (Won)

  • Win: £6.20
  • Place: £1.90

Form: 784766

Last run: 18 days

W: 9st 9lb

2 yo Colt

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
Has shown ability on a couple of occasions, but finished behind a couple of these when sixth of ten here (5f) last month; needs to find a bit more.
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2

(4)

21st Jun 2025

Good To Firm

0m 5f 217y

Class 6

16:05 Redcar

Bow Street

9st 8lb

J: Oisin Orr

T: Kevin Philippart De Foy

A fair juvenile 6f winner but he arrives below par, tenth of 12 in 6f Newmarket handicap last month; others appeal more.

6/1

10th

11

(10)

16th May 2025

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

17:15 Newmarket

Bow Street

9st 0lb

J: Richard Kingscote

T: Kevin Philippart De Foy

Only win and best form has been on the AW; wasn't beaten too far in his only handicap on grass and was just 3l away in two AW handicaps before hampered by a slow start last time; hold-up tactics might not be ideal here on quickening ground.

10/1

10th

11

(10)

16th May 2025

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

17:15 Newmarket

Bow Street

9st 0lb

J: Richard Kingscote

T: Kevin Philippart De Foy

Only win and best form has been on the AW; wasn't beaten too far in his only handicap on grass and was just 3l away in two AW handicaps before hampered by a slow start last time; hold-up tactics might not be ideal here on quickening ground.

10/1

9/4

  • Place: £1.20

Form: 650842

Last run: 18 days

W: 9st 10lb

2 yo Colt

OR: 66

Form & Verdict
Improved form dropped to 5f the last twice, going down by less than a length when a staying-on second of ten here last time (two of these behind); return to 6f shouldn't be an issue and a major player from the same mark.
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Verdict Starting price

8

(9)

28th Jun 2025

Good To Firm

0m 7f 6y

Class 5

19:00 Doncaster

Ghostman

9st 1lb

J: Kyle Strydom

T: Dylan Cunha

Looked a non-stayer in first 7f handicap, at Yarmouth in September, and he's raced over sprint trips since, this year winning over 5f on reappearance and kept to that trip since; staying power queried for now.

9/1

6th

1

(4)

16th Jun 2025

Good To Firm

0m 5f 21y

Class 5

18:00 Windsor

Ghostman

9st 9lb

J: Sean Levey

T: Dylan Cunha

Hindered by unfavourable draw at Lingfield last time and is better judged on his reappearance success at same venue (5f, good to firm); only 2lb higher and not ruled out.

5/1

5th

5

(1)

3rd Jun 2025

Good

0m 4f 217y

Class 5

20:15 Lingfield

Ghostman

9st 6lb

J: Josephine Gordon

T: Dylan Cunha

Off the mark at the tenth attempt when beating Sandscreendeliverd by a neck over C&D two weeks ago; unexposed in sprint handicaps on turf and a 3lb rise doesn't look excessive; stall 1 not ideal given the stands' rail was such an advantage here on Saturday night.

9/2

4/1

  • Place: £1.80

Form: 630565

Last run: 11 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR: 63

Form & Verdict
Ran with credit when third of ten at Brighton (7f, soft) in July and when fifth of ten at Yarmouth (good) in September, but he pulled too hard at Wolverhampton (7f, Tapeta; first-time hood) 11 days ago; more needed back at 6f.
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Verdict Starting price

4th

3

(6)

17th Sep 2026

Standard

1m 3f 23y

Class 6

20:30 Southwell (AW)

Glitter Code

11st 3lb

J: Miss Nell Biker

T: William Knight

Had been a fairly longstanding maiden but he was given an enterprising ride by Neil Biker at Ripon (1m3f) 17 days ago and it paid off on final start for Edward Bethell; unlikely to be given as much rope this time back with a former trainer but he comes here in good heart.

7/2

1st

9

(2)

31st Aug 2026

Good

1m 2f 190y

Class 6

17:50 Ripon

Glitter Code

10st 10lb

J: Miss Nell Biker

T: Edward Bethell

Runner-up at Beverley (8.4f, good to firm) on stable debut in April, but he's not come close to that form in three runs since and his overall record is now 0-23; opposable in another switch of headgear.

8/1

6th

3

(5)

5th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 2f 5y

Class 6

14:45 Pontefract

Glitter Code

11st 0lb

J: Miss Nell Biker

T: Edward Bethell

22-race maiden (placed at up to 11.5f) whose better efforts over the past 12 months would give him each-way claims; needs to bounce back after a couple of below-par AW efforts.

5/1

Form: 293

Last run: 120 days

W: 9st 6lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
Definite promise in two of her three starts on turf earlier in year, the latest when third of 14 at Ripon (6f, good) in July; makes her nursery/AW debut after four months off; market should be revealing.
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5th

1

(4)

19th Oct 2026

Standard

1m 3f 23y

Class 6

20:30 Southwell (AW)

Weve Got This

9st 9lb

J: Jason Hart

T: Ivan Furtado

Generally consistent and seemed fine with 1m2f for the first time at Newcastle early in the month; just one win to her name from 18 runs, though, and will need to find a bit more again for this stiffer test.

100/30

2nd

2

(3)

2nd Oct 2026

Standard

1m 2f 42y

Class 6

16:05 Newcastle (AW)

Weve Got This

9st 11lb

J: Jason Hart

T: Ivan Furtado

Below form at Redcar last month but has become quite well handicapped on some of this season's 7f/1m form; not out of this if suited by the new trip.

7/1

Form: 04485

Last run: 18 days

W: 9st 8lb

2 yo Gelding

OR: 64

Form & Verdict
Fourth in a couple of turf maidens in September and finished just under a length behind Ghostman when fifth of ten here (5f) last time; shaped as though this stiffer test would suit so worthy of consideration.
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6th

2

(8)

30th Sep 2026

Good To Soft

0m 5f 1y

Class 4

15:58 Musselburgh

Azuinthejungle

9st 12lb

J: Alex Jary

T: Nigel Tinkler

The winner of four of his last five starts and his latest Newcastle AW success (5f) represented a career-best display but a 5lb rise in a stronger race may find him out.

6/1

1st

1

(10)

19th Sep 2026

Standard

0m 5f 0y

Class 5

18:30 Newcastle (AW)

Azuinthejungle

9st 9lb

J: Duran Fentiman

T: Nigel Tinkler

Completed a sprint hat-trick last summer and he has repeated the trick this time around, with wins at Ayr, Beverley and Thirsk; his winning spell came to and end over C&D last month but he wasn't beaten far in that Class 4 event and he's still unexposed on AW; dangerous dropped back in grade.

8/1

6th

8

(9)

20th Aug 2026

Standard

0m 5f 0y

Class 4

20:24 Newcastle (AW)

Azuinthejungle

9st 10lb

J: Alex Jary

T: Nigel Tinkler

Completed a sprint hat-trick last summer and he has repeated the feat this time around, coming here on the back of wins at Ayr, Beverley and Thirsk; up 4lb as he bids for the four-timer; should be in the thick of it again.

5/1

Form: 956

Last run: 47 days

W: 9st 9lb

2 yo Colt

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
Showed some ability in the second of three turf starts when fifth of ten at Ripon (6f, good) in August; worth monitoring in the market on nursery/AW debut.
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2nd

13

(13)

17th Sep 2026

Good To Soft

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

15:30 Ayr

Keats House

8st 11lb

J: Joanna Mason

T: Michael & David Easterby

Dual winner last season (1m/8.5f; good to firm/good to soft); hasn't been in top form this year but is well handicapped (3lb below last win mark) if first-time blinkers give him a lift.

20/1

4th

3

(5)

2nd Sep 2026

Soft

1m 0f 68y

Class 6

19:20 Hamilton

Keats House

9st 11lb

J: Billy Garritty

T: Michael & David Easterby

Dual winner last season (1m/8.5f; good to firm/good to soft); hasn't been in top form this year, but now 2lb below last winning mark.

15/2

5th

6

(4)

27th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

15:45 Ayr

Keats House

9st 12lb

J: Tom Eaves

T: Michael & David Easterby

Won at Beverley (8.5f, good to firm) and Musselburgh (1m, good to soft) last season; a bit disappointing this term but has dropped to a good mark; could go well.

8/1

Form: 944

Last run: 43 days

W: 9st 9lb

2 yo Colt

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
Some ability in the second of three outings on turf when fourth of ten at Carlisle (6f, soft) in August; closely related to a Polytrack winner and market support on nursery/AW debut should be noted.
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3rd

6

(6)

4th Feb 2026

Standard

1m 0f 5y

Class 6

20:00 Newcastle (AW)

That Lucas Fella

9st 9lb

J: Andrew Mullen

T: Iain Jardine

16-race maiden but he has finished second in similar events over C&D on his last two starts, no match for an easy winner on each occasion; likely to be involved once again.

11/4

2nd

8

(2)

24th Jan 2026

Standard

1m 0f 5y

Class 6

19:05 Newcastle (AW)

That Lucas Fella

9st 9lb

J: Andrew Mullen

T: Iain Jardine

0-15 but has often run well and he was second over C&D a fortnight ago, albeit no match for the rejuvenated winner; could be thereabouts.

7/1

20/1

Form: 048

Last run: 25 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Colt

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
Best of his three efforts when fourth of six here (7f) on his second start, but was still beaten over 8l; needs major improvement now handicapping.
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5th

8

(3)

23rd Sep 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

17:17 Redcar

Oselton

10st 9lb

J: Mr Jack Loughnane

T: Craig Lidster

He recorded a convincing win at Southwell (AW) last September and was beaten just a neck at Doncaster (again 7f, good to soft) in May; became upset in the stalls when flopping next time and was beaten the thick end of 30l when last seen in June; three-month break may have refreshed him.

11/1

12th

2

(2)

25th Jun 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 5y

Class 6

18:07 Newcastle (AW)

Oselton

9st 12lb

J: Tom Eaves

T: Craig Lidster

Southwell winner (7f); couldn't hold off a late challenge at Doncaster (7f; 13-2) on penultimate start; restless in the stalls and ran too free when favourite at Beverley latest; perhaps a few pounds too high in the weights.

14/1

12th

3

(1)

16th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

0m 7f 96y

Class 6

19:30 Beverley

Oselton

9st 12lb

J: Shane Gray

T: Craig Lidster

Registered sole win on AW but he produced a career-best RPR when going down by only a neck at Doncaster (7f, good to soft) most recently; possibilities, provided that form is backed up.

7/2

Form: 543966

Last run: 68 days

W: 9st 4lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
The only previous winner in the field, having won a Beverley claimer (5f, soft) for George Boughey in May, but also the most exposed and recent efforts suggest she isn't progressing; return to this trip may suit, but others preferred.
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10th

13

(15)

4th Nov 2025

Good To Soft

0m 7f 219y

Class 6

15:57 Redcar

Unthinkable

8st 8lb

J: William Pyle

T: Philip Kirby

Rediscovered winning ways at Musselburgh (7f, good; 16-1) in August but she has proved troublesome since, failing to offer anything positive at Ayr, Catterick or Musselburgh (7f-1m); clear and obvious risks attached.

25/1

10th

13

(15)

4th Nov 2025

Good To Soft

0m 7f 219y

Class 6

15:57 Redcar

Unthinkable

8st 8lb

J: William Pyle

T: Philip Kirby

Rediscovered winning ways at Musselburgh (7f, good; 16-1) in August but she has proved troublesome since, failing to offer anything positive at Ayr, Catterick or Musselburgh (7f-1m); clear and obvious risks attached.

25/1

10th

13

(15)

4th Nov 2025

Good To Soft

0m 7f 219y

Class 6

15:57 Redcar

Unthinkable

8st 8lb

J: William Pyle

T: Philip Kirby

Rediscovered winning ways at Musselburgh (7f, good; 16-1) in August but she has proved troublesome since, failing to offer anything positive at Ayr, Catterick or Musselburgh (7f-1m); clear and obvious risks attached.

25/1

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Payout
Exacta £28.10
Straight Forecast £19.28
Tricast £67.20
Trifecta £117.20

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Ghostman

The Times:

Keats House

Telegraph:

We've Got This

Daily Mail:

Oselton

RP RATINGS:

Ghostman

POSTDATA:

Ghostman

NEWMARKET:

Ghostman

The Guardian:

Ghostman

The Sun:

Ghostman

The Star:

Ghostman

Daily Record:

Ghostman

D Express:

Keats House

Daily Mirror:

We've Got This