October 11 / 17.32 Newcastle (AW)

17.32

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  • Prize money: £3726
  • 1m 4f 98y
  • Class 6
  • 14 runners
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Runners: 14 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Tapeta

Weather: Mostly cloudy

33/1 (Won)

  • Win: £14.80
  • Place: £3.80

Form: -80950

Last run: 43 days

W: 9st 7lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 53

Form & Verdict
Maiden who offered little on his Tapeta debut for his new yard six weeks ago; was expensive to follow in Ireland earlier in the year and doesn't make any great appeal.
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12th

2

29th May 2024

Good

2m 1f 46y

Class 5

18:20 Cartmel

Victory March

11st 9lb

J: Aaron Anderson

T: Rebecca Menzies

Started off for Rebecca Menzies with two poor AW runs in February/March (started very slowly both times) but his sixth of 15 over hurdles at Perth (2m4f, good to soft) this month gives him something to build on here.

14/1

6th

3

15th May 2024

Good To Soft

2m 4f 35y

Class 5

20:22 Perth

Victory March

11st 12lb

J: Aaron Anderson

T: Rebecca Menzies

Five-time winner on Tapeta but he's been out of sorts on AW in two runs for new yard this year; still unexposed over hurdles but his last run in this sphere was in December 2021 and it is not hard to have reservations; reapplied cheekpieces replace a visor.

25/1

6th

3

15th May 2024

Good To Soft

2m 4f 35y

Class 5

20:22 Perth

Victory March

11st 12lb

J: Aaron Anderson

T: Rebecca Menzies

Five-time winner on Tapeta but he's been out of sorts on AW in two runs for new yard this year; still unexposed over hurdles but his last run in this sphere was in December 2021 and it is not hard to have reservations; reapplied cheekpieces replace a visor.

25/1

100/30

  • Place: £1.40

Form: 224645 C

Last run: 10 days

W: 9st 7lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 53

Form & Verdict
Turned over 17 times at 13-2 or shorter since his last win almost two years ago; still has the ability but it's becoming harder and harder to retain the faith.
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4th

3

(7)

8th Jun 2023

Good To Firm

1m 4f 15y

Class 6

17:15 Hamilton

Termonator

9st 8lb

J: Oliver Stammers

T: Grant Tuer

Slipped to a good mark and entitled to come on for recent reappearance; however, has had a stack of chances since last win in 2020 and yet to win on turf; more a place prospect.

4/1

4th

3

(1)

22nd May 2023

Good

1m 3f 39y

Class 6

17:15 Carlisle

Termonator

9st 7lb

J: Oliver Stammers

T: Grant Tuer

midfield on inner

6/1

4th

3

(2)

25th Oct 2022

Soft

1m 7f 189y

Class 6

15:55 Catterick

Termonator

9st 8lb

J: Oliver Stammers

T: Grant Tuer

in touch with leaders, raced in second when pushed along 3f out, bit short of room and lost position over 2f out, towards near side when ridden over 1f out, no extra final furlong

4/1

20/1

  • Place: £21.80

Form: 900-07

Last run: 264 days

W: 9st 0lb

9 yo Gelding

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
Four-time hurdles winner (three of them in September) who's still to achieve anything on the Flat; goes in a new form of headgear after a below-par effort at Kelso last month.
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9th

10

(1)

29th May 2024

Good

1m 4f 23y

Class 6

16:40 Beverley

Strong Team

9st 0lb

J: Connor Beasley

T: Chris Grant

outpaced in rear, detached after 3f, tailed off

40/1

10th

12

10th May 2024

Good

2m 0f 178y

Class 5

19:30 Sedgefield

Strong Team

10st 2lb

J: Charlie Maggs

T: Chris Grant

Four-time hurdle winner on good ground (once over C&D) but not since 2021; not seen since down-the-field finish in basement-grade AW race in January and makes very limited appeal from 4lb out of the weights here.

33/1

10th

12

10th May 2024

Good

2m 0f 178y

Class 5

19:30 Sedgefield

Strong Team

10st 2lb

J: Charlie Maggs

T: Chris Grant

Four-time hurdle winner on good ground (once over C&D) but not since 2021; not seen since down-the-field finish in basement-grade AW race in January and makes very limited appeal from 4lb out of the weights here.

33/1

Form: 760982

Last run: 13 days

W: 9st 1lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
Longstanding, regressive maiden who came back to form here two weeks ago, despite pulling hard (Amani well behind); holds claims on that but hasn't looked to see out this longer trip in previous tries and will need to settle better.
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10

(3)

9th Jul 2025

Good

0m 7f 6y

Class 6

14:20 Catterick

Going Underground

8st 9lb

J: Paula Muir

T: Wilf Storey

Not beaten far when fifth at Wetherby (7f, good to firm) in April but this 8yo has struggled on his three starts since; others preferred.

33/1

9

(3)

20th Jun 2025

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

14:15 Redcar

Going Underground

8st 8lb

J: Paula Muir

T: Wilf Storey

2-42; slipped leaving the stalls over C&D last time but, while that's easily excused, hasn't been shaping like a winner waiting to happen either; it's possible that with a clear run, he might have sneaked into the frame at Wetherby (7f) in April; others more obvious.

20/1

16/1

Form: 923140 D

Last run: 15 days

W: 9st 3lb

6 yo Mare

OR: 49

Form & Verdict
Trainer having a good season (6-21 with older horses on the AW) and this mare is entitled to have come on for her recent comeback from a break here, albeit she pulled hard and finished well held.
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3rd

5

(6)

11th Aug 2023

Good To Soft

1m 4f 8y

Class 6

17:10 Thirsk

Amourie

9st 7lb

J: Harry Russell

T: Ray Craggs

Runner-up twice over this trip on Tapeta in spring but returned from break with disappointing run on that surface a fortnight ago and her only previous turf win was gained off a basement mark; others preferred.

20/1

8th

4

(5)

29th Jul 2023

Standard

1m 0f 5y

Class 6

17:00 Newcastle (AW)

Amourie

9st 8lb

J: Graham Lee

T: Ray Craggs

in touch with leaders

13/2

7th

6

(8)

18th Apr 2023

Standard

1m 3f 23y

Class 6

18:00 Southwell (AW)

Amourie

9st 3lb

J: Mark Winn

T: Ray Craggs

midfield, pushed along and outpaced 3f out, ridden and no impression 2f out

11/4

6th
1 (13)
Markazi

12/1

Form: 755766

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 9lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
Useful in his younger days but has regressed this season; fared better here last time but didn't look to see it out in one previous try at this sort of trip.
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6th

1

(13)

11th Oct 2022

Standard

1m 4f 98y

Class 6

17:32 Newcastle (AW)

Markazi

9st 9lb

J: David Nolan

T: Liam Bailey

towards rear on outer, pushed along towards near side over 2f out, switched left and headway over 1f out, soon went fourth, outpaced and lost fourth inside final 110yds

12/1

6th

1

(8)

20th Sep 2022

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 42y

Class 6

17:25 Newcastle (AW)

Markazi

10st 2lb

J: David Nolan

T: Liam Bailey

raced wide, towards rear on outer, pushed along against near rail over 2f out, hung left and kept on inside final furlong, not pace to challenge

16/1

10/1

Form: 946348

Last run: 15 days

W: 9st 1lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 53

Form & Verdict
Consistent spell came to an end when he finished well held behind Selecto at Hamilton last time; is 6lb better off, which entitles him to close the gap, but he needs to bounce back.
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3rd

6

(4)

16th Sep 2023

Good

1m 7f 217y

Class 6

18:35 Musselburgh

Samurai Sneddz

9st 0lb

J: Shane Gray

T: Katie Scott

towards rear, headway and in touch with leaders after 3f

20/1

7th

9

(4)

7th Sep 2023

Good To Firm

1m 6f 32y

Class 6

19:35 Carlisle

Samurai Sneddz

9st 0lb

J: William Pyle

T: Katie Scott

Course winner who was a respectable sixth of 13 in 1m6f handicap at Musselburgh 27 days ago; she's a temperamental type however so others appeal more.

20/1

6th

13

(12)

11th Aug 2023

Good

1m 5f 216y

Class 6

15:20 Musselburgh

Samurai Sneddz

8st 4lb

J: James Sullivan

T: Katie Scott

prominent

16/1

12/1

Form: 5565B

Last run: 27 days

W: 8st 12lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
Has done his racing at around 1m thus far and been inclined to pull hard since handicapping; goes right up in trip on his AW debut and needs to settle much better.
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3

3rd Nov 2022

Good To Soft

2m 0f 178y

Class 4

14:12 Sedgefield

Mister Charlie

11st 0lb

J: Jonathan England

T: Sam England

didn't jump with fluency, always towards rear, pulled up before 2 out

33/1

11th

12

(5)

25th Oct 2022

Soft

1m 7f 189y

Class 6

15:55 Catterick

Mister Charlie

8st 8lb

J: Sam James

T: Sam England

in touch with leaders, weakened quickly from over 4f out

20/1

8th

13

(9)

11th Oct 2022

Standard

1m 4f 98y

Class 6

17:32 Newcastle (AW)

Mister Charlie

8st 12lb

J: Graham Lee

T: Sam England

took keen hold, in touch with leaders, ridden and outpaced towards near side over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

12/1

13/2

Form: 630475

Last run: 15 days

W: 8st 10lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 48

Form & Verdict
Out of a sprint winner but didn't appear to fail for lack of stamina over 1m2f here last time, despite racing freely in first-time blinkers (retained); too soon to write him off.
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10

(2)

14th Aug 2025

Good To Firm

1m 0f 100y

Class 6

16:55 Beverley

Mr Heinz

9st 0lb

J: Tom Eaves

T: Simon Whitaker

Both wins have been over 1m at Newcastle (good second there last time); 0-20 on turf, but fair second at Pontefract in June and a chance on that form.

11/2

9

(12)

26th Jul 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 5y

Class 6

16:50 Newcastle (AW)

Mr Heinz

9st 0lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Simon Whitaker

Both wins over C&D so has to be considered after his return to form at Pontefract; on a good mark.

7/2

11

(12)

30th Jun 2025

Good

1m 0f 6y

Class 6

17:00 Pontefract

Mr Heinz

9st 3lb

J: Cam Hardie

T: Simon Whitaker

Both wins over 1m on AW, the latest in September; has mostly had stamina limitations over 1m2f, as on this course last time, but he wasn't far away at Beverley (about 1m, good to firm) the time before and his AW form with Wheres The Crumpet in October puts him in the vicinity.

12/1

12/1

Form: 243795

Last run: 23 days

W: 9st 6lb

5 yo Mare

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
Best efforts have come in the spring/early summer and she still only has a single win to her name; is fine on Tapeta but has been expensive to follow this year.
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8th

8

4th Feb 2025

Soft

2m 3f 1y

Class 5

16:40 Taunton

Lucky Draw

10st 11lb

J: Conor Ring

T: Daniel Bourne

held up in rear

50/1

8th

8

4th Feb 2025

Soft

2m 3f 1y

Class 5

16:40 Taunton

Lucky Draw

10st 11lb

J: Conor Ring

T: Daniel Bourne

held up in rear, outpaced after 2 out (usual 3 out)

50/1

12th

1

20th Jan 2025

Good To Soft

2m 3f 0y

Class 5

14:40 Warwick

Lucky Draw

11st 12lb

J: Conor Ring

T: Daniel Bourne

0-9 over hurdles; achieved nothing last month on return from lengthy absence and is best watched unless the market speaks positively.

50/1

OUR TIP

6/1

Form: -18001 CD

Last run: 15 days

W: 9st 8lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
Dual course winner last winter who bounced back from three awful efforts when going in at 125-1 on turf last time (1m4f); has a fair chance of making it 3-4 here off a 4lb higher mark.
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0

5

26th Aug 2023

Soft

2m 1f 46y

Class 4

14:15 Cartmel

Selecto

11st 4lb

J: David Noonan

T: Stella Barclay

in rear, some headway but reminders after 5th

66/1

5th

7

6th Aug 2023

Good

2m 0f 125y

Class 4

13:35 Market Rasen

Selecto

11st 4lb

J: Thomas Dowson

T: Stella Barclay

Fair on the Flat in his prime but has a lowly mark in that sphere nowadays; ran well to a point on last month's hurdling debut at Uttoxeter (2m, heavy) and might last longer on today's faster ground but others appeal more all the same.

66/1

Form: 6-0440

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 8lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
Better on his Tapeta debut over C&D early last month but failed to build on it here latest, again at a big price; Markazi looks his yard's best chance.
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8th

2

(4)

4th Jan 2023

Standard To Slow

1m 4f 98y

Class 6

12:20 Newcastle (AW)

Cease And Desist

9st 5lb

J: Jason Hart

T: Liam Bailey

took keen hold, held up in rear, switched to near side and minor headway 3f out, ridden and no impression from 2f out

10/1

6th

5

(6)

28th Oct 2022

Standard

2m 0f 102y

Class 6

16:40 Southwell (AW)

Cease And Desist

9st 8lb

J: Sam Feilden

T: Liam Bailey

in rear, pushed along from over 2f out, ridden and no extra over 1f out

20/1

12th

2

(10)

11th Oct 2022

Standard

1m 4f 98y

Class 6

17:32 Newcastle (AW)

Cease And Desist

9st 8lb

J: Jack Garritty

T: Liam Bailey

prominent, ridden when switched to near side over 2f out, soon weakened

25/1

13th
12 (7)
Joking

12/1

Form: 587-7

Last run: 17 days

W: 8st 12lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
Well related but is seemingly poor herself; no better upped to 1m2f in headgear (retained) on her handicap debut last time and is hard to recommend.
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13th

12

(7)

11th Oct 2022

Standard

1m 4f 98y

Class 6

17:32 Newcastle (AW)

Joking

8st 12lb

J: Harry Davies

T: Hugo Palmer

towards rear throughout

12/1

7th

7

(5)

24th Sep 2022

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

20:00 Chelmsford (AW)

Joking

9st 2lb

J: Callum Shepherd

T: Hugo Palmer

midfield, shaken up over 1f out, never dangerous

11/2

66/1

Form: 00-976

Last run: 13 days

W: 9st 0lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
Poor in two runs last backend for another yard and has achieved very little in three starts back from break; would be a shock winner.
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14th

11

(8)

11th Oct 2022

Standard

1m 4f 98y

Class 6

17:32 Newcastle (AW)

Amani

9st 0lb

J: Connor Murtagh

T: Mark Weatherer

raced wide, midfield, ridden when switched to near side and struggling 3f out, soon weakened, eased when no chance from 1f out

66/1

6th

9

(10)

28th Sep 2022

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 42y

Class 6

18:15 Newcastle (AW)

Amani

9st 5lb

J: Connor Murtagh

T: Mark Weatherer

held up in rear, switched to near side over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

25/1

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Payout
Exacta £52.10
Straight Forecast £33.83
Tricast £1526.44
Trifecta £2534.80

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Selecto

RP Ratings:

Termonator

POSTDATA:

Samurai Sneddz

The Times:

Samurai Sneddz

Telegraph:

Selecto

The Guardian:

Selecto

Daily Mail:

Selecto

The Sun:

Selecto

Daily Record:

Selecto

Daily Express:

Termonator

Daily Mirror:

Termonator

The Star:

Termonator