October 31 / 18.45 Newcastle (AW)

18.45

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  • 1m 0f 5y
  • Class 6
  • 11 runners
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Runners: 11 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Tapeta

Weather: Showers

7/1 (Won)

  • Win: £4.50
  • Place: £1.50

Form: 147705 D

Last run: 33 days

W: 9st 6lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 49

Form & Verdict
2-26 with both wins coming off higher marks, the latest at Beverley (7f, good to firm) in July; not disgraced when fifth of ten at Southwell (1m, Tapeta) last month (his other win came there), but a concern that he ran poorly over C&D in his only previous visit.
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3rd

9

(2)

29th Dec 2023

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 6

16:00 Southwell (AW)

Revoquable

9st 2lb

J: David Allan

T: Tim Easterby

midfield

11/2

2nd

15

7th Dec 2023

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 6

12:12 Southwell (AW)

Revoquable

9st 6lb

T: Tim Easterby

led, increased tempo 3f out, 2 lengths ahead 2f out, kept on but headed towards finish

20/1

10th

4

(4)

14th Nov 2023

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

20:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Revoquable

9st 6lb

J: James Sullivan

T: Tim Easterby

prominent on outer

100/30

4/1

  • Place: £1.40

Form: 698542 D

Last run: 25 days

W: 9st 7lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
Losing run up to 15, but she came within a neck of ending the drought over C&D this month; back up 2lb, but still 9lb below her last winning mark and a player in this company.
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9th

2

(11)

30th Apr 2025

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 6

19:10 Southwell (AW)

Copper Mountain

9st 8lb

J: Joanna Mason

T: Michael & David Easterby

Two wins (0-65 and classified) to show from eight C&D starts, but has offered too little back here either side of March's Newcastle classified success and it's three years now since her most recent handicap score.

20/1

9th

2

(11)

30th Apr 2025

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 6

19:10 Southwell (AW)

Copper Mountain

9st 8lb

J: Joanna Mason

T: Michael & David Easterby

Two wins (0-65 and classified) to show from eight C&D starts, but has offered too little back here either side of March's Newcastle classified success and it's three years now since her most recent handicap score.

20/1

9th

8

(9)

8th Apr 2025

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 6

20:00 Southwell (AW)

Copper Mountain

9st 3lb

J: Lewis Chalkley

T: Michael & David Easterby

Two-time C&D winner; off the mark for the year with a snug win in a 7f classified event at Newcastle 17 days ago, asserting in the final 100 yards; more on her plate back in a handicap but holds each-way claims.

10/1

14/1

  • Place: £6.00

Form: 373-08

Last run: 18 days

W: 9st 4lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
Finished third a couple of times over further on Tapeta/turf for Harry Eustace, but with cheekpieces added has shown little in two starts over 1m4f for this yard since returning from 466 days off last month; lots to prove.
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7th

7

13th May 2025

Good

2m 0f 178y

Class 5

19:40 Sedgefield

Foshan

10st 2lb

J: Danny McMenamin

T: Adam Nicol

Respectable fifth over C&D (good; first run after wind op) last month and didn't run badly on the Flat a fortnight later (first-time tongue-tie) but he's 0-26 under all codes now and is 6lb out of the weights today.

25/1

7th

7

13th May 2025

Good

2m 0f 178y

Class 5

19:40 Sedgefield

Foshan

10st 2lb

J: Danny McMenamin

T: Adam Nicol

Respectable fifth over C&D (good; first run after wind op) last month and didn't run badly on the Flat a fortnight later (first-time tongue-tie) but he's 0-26 under all codes now and is 6lb out of the weights today.

25/1

7th

10

(3)

28th Apr 2025

Good

1m 5f 26y

Class 6

17:13 Ayr

Foshan

8st 9lb

J: Rhys Elliott

T: Adam Nicol

took keen hold, raced in third, edged left and hampered rival after 1f

33/1

4th
10 (10)
Two Rivers

5/1

Form: 636503

Last run: 19 days

W: 9st 2lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 48

Form & Verdict
0-13, but has shown glimpses of ability as when third of 14 at Ayr (1m, heavy; 33-1) last time; only beaten just over 2l into fifth of 14 on only AW start here (1m2f) last month and frame material on those efforts.
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11th

12

(2)

18th Jan 2024

Standard

1m 4f 14y

Class 6

17:00 Southwell (AW)

Two Rivers

9st 2lb

J: Andrew Mullen

T: Iain Jardine

led early, headed and raced in second after 2f

8/1

3rd

12

(9)

4th Jan 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

18:40 Newcastle (AW)

Two Rivers

9st 2lb

J: Andrew Mullen

T: Iain Jardine

took keen hold, pressed leader

9/1

3rd

8

(1)

2nd Jan 2024

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

18:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Two Rivers

9st 8lb

J: Andrew Mullen

T: Iain Jardine

in touch with leaders, outpaced 2f out, kept on from over 1f out

8/1

20/1

Form: 85668

Last run: 149 days

W: 9st 0lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 46

Form & Verdict
Limited ability in five starts for William Haggas earlier in year; changed hands for 5,000gns in the summer and makes her stable debut after five months off; best watched unless the market suggests otherwise.
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Verdict Starting price

1st

3

(5)

2nd Jun 2026

Standard

1m 4f 98y

Class 6

18:45 Newcastle (AW)

Rubellite

9st 9lb

J: Conor Whiteley

T: Stephen Hanlon

Ex-Richard Fahey; seven-time AW winner, including two over C&D early last year; off the mark for current trainer at Wolverhampton last time (1m6f; form fair); up 2lb; should go well again.

3/1

1st

2

(2)

8th May 2026

Standard

1m 5f 219y

Class 6

18:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Rubellite

9st 9lb

J: Conor Whiteley

T: Stephen Hanlon

Three-time course winner, including one over C&D; runner-up to a progressive rival at Southwell (1m6f) on her stable debut in March and was a bit better than the bare result here over 1m4f 17 days ago having been short of room at a crucial stage; back up in trip.

9/4

4th

4

(1)

21st Apr 2026

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 6

18:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Rubellite

9st 8lb

J: Conor Whiteley

T: Stephen Hanlon

6-38, the bulk of them for Stella Barclay; with Richard Fahey for some of 2025, winning over 1m4f here (3lb lower) last September; runner-up to progressive rival at Southwell (1m6f) latest on debut for this trainer; a possible.

3/1

Form: 426063

Last run: 4 days

W: 9st 5lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 51

Form & Verdict
0-11, but has shown ability as when third of 11 at Lingfield (1m, Polytrack) last Friday; possibilities if repeating that from the same mark.
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Verdict Starting price

4th

5

(1)

10th Feb 2024

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

18:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Calleveryoneuknow

9st 9lb

J: Kevin Stott

T: Amy Murphy

16-race maiden who has finished out of the frame behind reopposing rivals on her last two starts; new blinkers replace cheekpieces.

16/1

6th

2

(6)

4th Feb 2024

Standard

1m 0f 1y

Class 6

13:00 Lingfield (AW)

Calleveryoneuknow

9st 2lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Amy Murphy

took keen hold, midfield

10/1

5th

8

(3)

16th Jan 2024

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

15:40 Wolverhampton (AW)

Calleveryoneuknow

9st 4lb

J: Ryan Kavanagh

T: Amy Murphy

0-14; can give her a chance based on her Lingfield third (1m, Polytrack) last October but has a bit to prove after being below par since.

10/1

Form: -44875 D BF

Last run: 41 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
Having returned to his last winning mark he was sent off favourite on stable debut at Beverley (8.5f, soft; first-time cheekpieces) last month, but disappointed in finishing fifth of seven; down another 2lb and interesting to see if his backers return.
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7

(6)

1st May 2025

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

16:45 Southwell (AW)

Billy McGarry

9st 5lb

J: Andrea Pinna

T: Michael Herrington

Arrives at the top of his game, scoring twice over 1m here before a good second of 12 in 8.5f Wolverhampton handicap 12 days ago; firmly in the picture off the same mark.

9/2

7th

7

(6)

1st May 2025

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

16:45 Southwell (AW)

Billy McGarry

9st 5lb

J: Andrea Pinna

T: Michael Herrington

led early, headed and prominent soon after start, took keen hold and dropped to midfield after 2f

9/2

2nd

1

(11)

19th Apr 2025

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

17:20 Wolverhampton (AW)

Billy McGarry

9st 11lb

J: Andrea Pinna

T: Michael Herrington

C&D winner just under a year ago and comes into this on a hat-trick after two wins at Southwell (1m, Tapeta), the latest a narrow success under Andrea Pinna 11 days ago; up another 2lb and although his wide draw isn't ideal, he has to be respected in his current mood.

7/2

16/1

Form: 787588 D

Last run: 36 days

W: 9st 3lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
Won a couple of 0-50 classified events over 1m on Polytrack at the start of the year, but precious little since; hard to recommend.
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8th

8

(2)

31st Oct 2023

Standard

1m 0f 5y

Class 6

18:45 Newcastle (AW)

Bawaader

9st 3lb

J: Luke Morris

T: David Thompson

Won a couple of 0-50 classified events over 1m on Polytrack at the start of the year, but precious little since; hard to recommend.

16/1

8th

7

(3)

25th Sep 2023

Good To Soft

1m 0f 68y

Class 6

13:45 Hamilton

Bawaader

9st 2lb

J: Paula Muir

T: David Thompson

Completed a classified double on AW in January; subsequent handicap form is not up to scratch; others preferred.

20/1

8th

8

(8)

19th Sep 2023

Standard

1m 2f 42y

Class 6

18:00 Newcastle (AW)

Bawaader

9st 7lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: David Thompson

Turf (7f)/dual AW winner (a mile) who seems to stay 1m2f; below best since last win in January and off since June but back with previous trainer and booking of Hollie Doyle catches the eye.

20/1

20/1

Form: 975804

Last run: 44 days

W: 9st 0lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
0-12 and well held in three starts on turf since joining this yard, but she did run with credit on a few occasions on the Dundalk Polytrack for her previous stable; worth keeping an eye on back on the AW.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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9th

12

(3)

31st Oct 2023

Standard

1m 0f 5y

Class 6

18:45 Newcastle (AW)

Indian Outlaw

9st 0lb

J: Oisin Orr

T: Paul Collins

0-12 and well held in three starts on turf since joining this yard, but she did run with credit on a few occasions on the Dundalk Polytrack for her previous stable; worth keeping an eye on back on the AW.

20/1

4th

6

(5)

17th Sep 2023

Good

0m 7f 33y

Class 6

17:45 Musselburgh

Indian Outlaw

8st 13lb

J: Oisin Orr

T: Paul Collins

in rear

12/1

13th

15

(8)

26th Aug 2023

Good To Firm

0m 5f 217y

Class 6

20:00 Redcar

Indian Outlaw

9st 0lb

J: Faye McManoman

T: Paul Collins

Ex-Irish maiden (0-10), who made a low-key start for her current yard when eighth of 13 here (1m, good) two weeks ago; that was after a break but she needs to much better on this return to sprinting.

33/1

Form: 237750

Last run: 19 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
Eight-race maiden whose form has regressed on turf, but she twice ran with credit here (7f/1m) in the spring and interesting to see if the return to this surface brings about a resurgence; blinkers given a go.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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10th

4

(6)

7th Nov 2023

Standard

1m 0f 5y

Class 6

19:00 Newcastle (AW)

Keeponbelieving

9st 7lb

J: Daniel Tudhope

T: Liam Bailey

Lightly raced 3yo who showed promise here in the spring; perhaps unsuited by heavy ground at Ayr two starts ago and by the first-time blinkers over this C&D last Tuesday (no headgear today); however, she's hard to fancy after those heavy defeats.

16/1

10th

2

(9)

31st Oct 2023

Standard

1m 0f 5y

Class 6

18:45 Newcastle (AW)

Keeponbelieving

9st 8lb

J: Oisin Murphy

T: Liam Bailey

Eight-race maiden whose form has regressed on turf, but she twice ran with credit here (7f/1m) in the spring and interesting to see if the return to this surface brings about a resurgence; blinkers given a go.

9/1

11th

8

(5)

12th Oct 2023

Heavy

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

17:05 Ayr

Keeponbelieving

9st 3lb

J: Daniel Tudhope

T: Liam Bailey

She has failed to progress and was tailed off at Musselburgh in July; however, the cheekpieces adopted that day are left off, she's had a break since, and there are some firm pointers in her pedigree that this lightly raced 3yo could be suited by today's first encounter with testing ground.

14/1

Form: 436760 D

Last run: 94 days

W: 9st 3lb

9 yo Gelding

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
Has made the frame on several occasions here, the latest when third of 13 in a 0-50 classified event in February, but his form has regressed subsequently and losing run up to 31.
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8th

8

(2)

25th Mar 2025

Standard

1m 2f 42y

Class 6

17:15 Newcastle (AW)

Mr Coco Bean

8st 9lb

J: James Sullivan

T: Helen Cuthbert

This veteran was enterprisingly ridden when back up in trip to contest other division to three of these in C&D classified 12 days ago and he did well to stick on for second once the favourite had swept past; opposable back in handicap company.

25/1

2nd

4

(4)

13th Mar 2025

Standard

1m 2f 42y

Class 6

17:30 Newcastle (AW)

Mr Coco Bean

9st 9lb

J: James Sullivan

T: Helen Cuthbert

raced wide, pulled hard, prominent early, led and went clear after 1f, went further clear after 3f

20/1

10th

10

(5)

4th Feb 2025

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

19:30 Newcastle (AW)

Mr Coco Bean

9st 3lb

J: Ryan Kavanagh

T: Helen Cuthbert

Losing run up to 50 and didn't show enough when behind two of these over C&D ten days ago to suggest that the drought is about to end.

33/1

Non-runners

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Payout
Exacta £13.70
Straight Forecast £12.61
Tricast £174.24
Trifecta £205.90

Selections

POSTDATA:

Copper Mountain

SPOTLIGHT:

Royal Prospect

The Guardian:

Calleveryoneuknow

D Express:

Revoquable

The Times:

Copper Mountain

Daily Mail:

Copper Mountain

Daily Mirror:

Copper Mountain

The Star:

Copper Mountain

Daily Record:

Copper Mountain

RP RATINGS:

Royal Prospect

Telegraph:

Royal Prospect

The Sun:

Royal Prospect