February 14 / 18.00 Newcastle (AW)

18.00

Standard To Slow

Spreadex Sports Best Odds On Sunderland Restricted Maiden Stakes (For horses In Bands C & D) (GBB)

  • Prize money: £5234
  • 0m 7f 14y
  • Class 4
  • 10 runners
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Spreadex Sports Best Odds On Sunderland Restricted Maiden Stakes (For horses In Bands C & D) (GBB)

Runners: 10 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Tapeta

Weather: Scattered showers

1st
7 (5)
Jahidin

3/1 (Won)

  • Win: £4.34
  • Place: £1.40

Form: 6- BF

Last run: 71 days

W: 8st 11lb

3 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
4,000euros yearling; dam French winner (5f-7.5f, including Listed; RPR 100); half-brother to three winners; slowly away, but wasn't beaten far when sixth of 12 on Wolverhampton debut (6f; 9-4 joint-favourite) in December; feasible that he'll have a say with that all-important experience in the bank.
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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

8th

5

(7)

22nd Jan 2024

Standard

1m 0f 5y

Class 4

19:00 Newcastle (AW)

Jahidin

9st 6lb

J: Clifford Lee

T: K R Burke

Has mixed record in his eight starts but both wins have come at this track (7f) and he kept on well when third of 12 at Wolverhampton (cheekpieces added) last time; looks worth a try at this new trip and he's in the mix.

13/2

3rd

4

(1)

7th Jan 2024

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 4

19:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Jahidin

9st 5lb

J: Clifford Lee

T: K R Burke

took keen hold, in touch with leaders

8/1

5

(9)

28th Dec 2023

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 4

17:30 Newcastle (AW)

Jahidin

9st 1lb

J: Clifford Lee

T: K R Burke

Has low mileage; proved suited by the return to this C&D (back from layoff) three weeks ago, showing a game attitude and taking Newcastle record to 2-2; may well be capable of further improvement at this venue; major contender up just 2lb.

9/2

5/2

  • Place: £1.30

Form: 2

Last run: 24 days

W: 10st 2lb

4 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Out of a Listed winning sprinter and a half-brother to six winners, including I'vegotthepower (1m; RPR 93); caught late on when narrowly beaten on Wolverhampton debut (7f; 40-1) 24 days ago; key player if able to replicate that level of form over a more demanding and straight 7f.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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8th

8

(1)

11th Mar 2026

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

20:15 Southwell (AW)

Shaw Park

9st 4lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Scott Dixon

Good third over a mile here last month but he failed to back it up over that same distance 11 days ago; perhaps vulnerable once again.

16/1

10th

11

(7)

28th Feb 2026

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 4

19:00 Southwell (AW)

Shaw Park

9st 0lb

J: Laura Coughlan

T: Scott Dixon

Record of 1-27 on AW but he gave it a good shot when third behind Aisling Oscar over C&D three weeks ago; on same mark here and he could be in the mix again.

12/1

3rd

3

(1)

5th Feb 2026

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 5

19:00 Southwell (AW)

Shaw Park

9st 7lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Scott Dixon

4-13 on turf but just 1-26 on AW; returned from five-month break with low-key 7f run here on Friday and remains on the same fairly tough mark.

10/1

33/1

  • Place: £1.70

Form:

Last run:

W: 8st 13lb

3 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
£22,000 yearling; third foal from a 7f-1m2f winner (RPR 93) and a half-brother to the 6f AW winner Pink Parfait (74); gelded; others preferred.
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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

5th

1

(5)

13th Apr 2023

Standard

1m 0f 5y

Class 5

15:20 Newcastle (AW)

Fade To Gray

9st 8lb

J: Oliver Stammers

T: Grant Tuer

Promising debut here (7f) in February and duly stepped forward to win a 7f maiden nine days later; had something to spare on that occasion but he will need further progress for today's longer trip (bred to stay) if he is to follow up.

4/1

1st

2

(7)

23rd Feb 2023

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 3

18:30 Newcastle (AW)

Fade To Gray

8st 13lb

J: Sam James

T: Grant Tuer

Sent off just 4-1 for his debut over C&D nine days ago, but despite meeting trouble at the start he showed ability in finishing third of the nine runners, a head behind Shaw Park; may be able to reverse the form with the experience under his belt.

5/2

3rd

5

(6)

14th Feb 2023

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 14y

Class 4

18:00 Newcastle (AW)

Fade To Gray

8st 13lb

J: Sam James

T: Grant Tuer

squeezed out start, soon recovered and in touch with leaders

33/1

Form: 3-

Last run: 68 days

W: 8st 8lb

3 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
12,500gns foal from a useful dam (6f-1m winner; RPR 110); half-sister to four winners, notably Mickey The Steel (5f-6f, including AW; 94); outpaced early but kept on to finish third on Chelmsford debut (6f; 33-1); the switch to a stiff 7f should assist; on the shortlist.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

5th

7

(11)

19th Apr 2023

Soft

0m 7f 96y

Class 5

17:10 Beverley

Lady Beechfield

9st 6lb

J: Joanna Mason

T: Michael & David Easterby

Showed promise in two AW races (6f-7f) but was entitled to run better the final time at Wolverhampton (6f); has a fair bit to prove off this mark switching to soft turf.

10/1

6th

7

(10)

4th Mar 2023

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 3

19:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Lady Beechfield

8st 11lb

J: Joanna Mason

T: Michael & David Easterby

Has shown clear promise in a couple of AW races, finishing third over 6f at Chelmsford then 2l fourth over 7f at Newcastle; beaten favourite last time but still ran creditably; major contender on the figures.

5/2

4th

9

(7)

14th Feb 2023

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 14y

Class 4

18:00 Newcastle (AW)

Lady Beechfield

8st 8lb

J: Joanna Mason

T: Michael & David Easterby

slightly awkward start and slowly into stride, soon recovered and in touch with leaders

9/2

5/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 8st 8lb

3 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
30,000euros yearling; first foal from a half-sister to the 1m 2yo Group 2 winner Rich Legacy and the 1m2f-1m4f winner Burggraf; handily drawn closest to the stands' side rail for a trainer who is 7-26 (27%) with 3yos since the turn of the year.
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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

9th

1

(5)

4th May 2023

Soft

1m 1f 201y

Class 6

15:50 Salisbury

Seahrena

9st 10lb

J: Taylor Fisher

T: Archie Watson

Has failed to progress in three AW races; not obviously well treated but Taylor Fisher takes off a handy 5lb and there is potential for improvement now handicapping on turf in first-time headgear.

14/1

6th

6

(1)

30th Mar 2023

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 3

19:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Seahrena

8st 13lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Archie Watson

took keen hold, held up in rear but in touch with leaders, shaken up 3f out

33/1

7th

7

(3)

11th Mar 2023

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 4

18:00 Chelmsford (AW)

Seahrena

9st 2lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Archie Watson

12-1 when fifth of nine on her Newcastle debut (7f, Tapeta) last month; bred to appreciate the big step up in trip and no surprise to see a better performance.

12/1

OUR TIP

Form:

Last run:

W: 10st 2lb

4 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Fifth foal; half-brother to yard's bumper winner Paris Dixie (also a 3m2f hurdle winner for Anthony Honeyball); well backed, but seemingly failed to stay the 2m trip after racing freely on debut in a Doncaster bumper; scope to make a mark on the Flat (via pedigree) but others look more obvious.
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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

1

(3)

24th Mar 2023

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 3

18:45 Newcastle (AW)

Dan De Man Can

10st 2lb

J: Graham Lee

T: Julie Camacho

6th

2

(3)

14th Feb 2023

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 14y

Class 4

18:00 Newcastle (AW)

Dan De Man Can

10st 2lb

J: Graham Lee

T: Julie Camacho

slightly awkward start, prominent up the centre

14/1

10th

12

10th Jan 2023

Good

2m 0f 128y

Class 5

15:30 Doncaster

Dan De Man Can

10st 9lb

J: Tom Midgley

T: Julie Camacho

Dandy Man gelding who is a half-brother to three winners, including Paris Dixie (bumper/3m2f hurdle) and Zpigall (Poland 6.5f 2yo/7f/2m/2m2f); dam unraced half-sister to 6f 2yo Group 3/US 8.5f Grade 2 winner River Belle and Italian 7f 2yo Listed winner Kiralik out of 6f-1m winner; rare bumper runner for this talented yard so he's worth a market check.

66/1

33/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 8st 11lb

3 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Fifth foal from a winning sprinter (5f-6f; RPR 103); half-brother to two winners, namely Le Chiffre (7.4f-1m; 86) and Gustav Graves (5f turf/6f AW; 67); gelded; trainer is 2-8 (25%) with 3yos since the turn of the year.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

6th

12

(12)

9th Apr 2024

Soft

0m 7f 218y

Class 6

17:15 Thirsk

Kananga

8st 9lb

J: William Pyle

T: Craig Lidster

Maiden who has raced only on AW; first-time cheekpieces seemed to help when a close third at Wolverhampton (about 1m) in December but he hasn't done as well over 7f since and hard to predict how he will take to turf.

14/1

6th

12

(12)

9th Apr 2024

Soft

0m 7f 218y

Class 6

17:15 Thirsk

Kananga

8st 9lb

J: William Pyle

T: Craig Lidster

Maiden who has raced only on AW; first-time cheekpieces seemed to help when a close third at Wolverhampton (about 1m) in December but he hasn't done as well over 7f since and hard to predict how he will take to turf.

14/1

6th

8

(8)

13th Feb 2024

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

16:58 Newcastle (AW)

Kananga

9st 4lb

J: William Pyle

T: Craig Lidster

Best handicap run when close up over the extended 1m at Wolverhampton in December (first-time cheekpieces); hasn't repeated the form since, though, and has yet to shine over C&D.

20/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 8st 13lb

3 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
22,000euros yearling; sixth foal from a useful 5f-1m winner (including 6f Irish Group 3; RPR 106); half-brother to two winners, notably Queen's Course (7f AW; 89); trainer Charlie Johnston is 5-31 (16%) with 3yos since the turn of the year; market may offer a helpful guide.
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

9

(5)

27th Jun 2023

Good To Firm

1m 1f 207y

Class 6

17:20 Beverley

Patriots Choice

9st 0lb

J: Andrew Mullen

T: Charlie Johnston

led

10/1

7th

7

(2)

7th Jun 2023

Good To Firm

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

19:10 Ripon

Patriots Choice

9st 0lb

J: Franny Norton

T: Charlie Johnston

Has beaten just one opponent in three starts at increasing odds; lowly mark for his handicap debut but only of interest if the market speaks in his favour; trainer also represented by Blue Antares.

7/1

9th

3

(7)

18th Apr 2023

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 5

18:30 Southwell (AW)

Patriots Choice

9st 2lb

J: Andrew Breslin

T: Charlie Johnston

Obvious signs of inexperience in both AW starts (7f, Newcastle/1m, Kempton), so it's a bit of a guessing game as to exactly how long it will take for things to click; difficult to fancy on that limited evidence.

33/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 10st 2lb

4 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
20,000gns yearling who went unraced for George Scott; fifth foal from a 1m-1m2f AW winner (RPR 98) and also a half-brother to the capable sprinter Wise Words (5f including AW; 102); a first Newcastle AW runner in at least five years for Alex Hales; gelded and best watched.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

8th

12

(6)

14th Sep 2024

Good To Soft

0m 5f 160y

Class 6

19:05 Bath

Bedford House

9st 3lb

J: Ray Dawson

T: Tony Carroll

Unplaced all seven starts; shaped quite well and wasn't beaten far when sixth of nine over C&D (good) ten days ago but needs to find extra.

14/1

6th

9

(4)

4th Sep 2024

Good

0m 5f 160y

Class 6

15:32 Bath

Bedford House

8st 10lb

J: Jack Doughty

T: Tony Carroll

towards rear, headway when up the centre from under 2f out

25/1

5th

9

(2)

19th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 6f 12y

Class 6

19:55 Windsor

Bedford House

9st 2lb

J: Ray Dawson

T: Tony Carroll

Unconvincing profile but he didn't look devoid of ability at Bath 17 days ago, tight for room up the far rail in the closing stages; others bring more pressing claims all the same.

20/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 9lb

5 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
£4,000 yearling; half-sister to the 6f-7f winner Groupie (RPR 86); absent since finishing tailed off in a Southwell bumper (2m mares', good; 25-1) last summer; far safer to look elsewhere for the solution.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

4

(9)

14th Feb 2023

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 14y

Class 4

18:00 Newcastle (AW)

Excuisite

9st 9lb

J: Paul Mulrennan

T: Paul Midgley

£4,000 yearling; half-sister to the 6f-7f winner Groupie (RPR 86); absent since finishing tailed off in a Southwell bumper (2m mares', good; 25-1) last summer; far safer to look elsewhere for the solution.

66/1

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Payout
Exacta £18.70
Straight Forecast £15.26
Trifecta £71.00

Selections

POSTDATA:

Shaw Park

SPOTLIGHT:

Lady Beechfield

The Times:

Patriot's Choice

The Guardian:

Lady Beechfield

Telegraph:

Shaw Park

Daily Mail:

Shaw Park

D Express:

Shaw Park

Daily Mirror:

Shaw Park

The Sun:

Shaw Park

The Star:

Shaw Park

Daily Record:

Shaw Park