February 10 / 19.45 Newcastle (AW)

19.45

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  • Prize money: £3768.48
  • 1m 0f 5y
  • Class 6
  • 8 runners
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Runners: 8 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Tapeta

Weather: Cloudy

6/1 (Won)

  • Win: £3.75
  • Place: £1.50

Form: 5398-3 CD

Last run: 24 days

W: 9st 6lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
C&D winner who wasn't discredited in a change of headgear when third over C&D 24 days ago; he's one for the shortlist.
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10th

7

(10)

7th Apr 2025

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1m 1f 104y

Class 6

17:35 Wolverhampton (AW)

Possible Ambition

9st 3lb

J: Warren Fentiman

T: Damien Wingrove

Runner-up over C&D on stable debut 14 months ago but well down the field all five starts since including in a classified event here last Monday; opposable.

33/1

7

(10)

7th Apr 2025

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

17:35 Wolverhampton (AW)

Possible Ambition

9st 3lb

J: Warren Fentiman

T: Damien Wingrove

Runner-up over C&D on stable debut 14 months ago but well down the field all five starts since including in a classified event here last Monday; opposable.

33/1

7th

10

(4)

31st Mar 2025

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1m 0f 142y

Class 6

20:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Possible Ambition

9st 9lb

J: Warren Fentiman

T: Damien Wingrove

prominent, led after 1f

16/1

8/1

  • Place: £2.00

Form: 530-85 CD

Last run: 24 days

W: 9st 5lb

6 yo Filly

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
It's now 15 starts since her last success and she beat only one over 1m2f here last time; this C&D scorer needs to get back on track.
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8th

7

(2)

17th May 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

16:50 Ripon

Balqaa

9st 7lb

J: Zak Wheatley

T: Tony Culhane & Stella Barclay

All five wins have came on AW; usually ridden with hold-up tactics and will need plenty of luck in running to get her head in front here.

10/1

5th

5

(4)

17th Apr 2026

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

17:35 Wolverhampton (AW)

Balqaa

9st 6lb

J: Jason Hart

T: Tony Culhane & Stella Barclay

It was a classified race she won over C&D last month but this mark isn't beyond her and a slow start was no help at Southwell.

10/1

5th

4

(9)

28th Mar 2026

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1m 3f 23y

Class 6

19:30 Southwell (AW)

Balqaa

9st 6lb

J: Paul Mulrennan

T: Tony Culhane & Stella Barclay

Regained the winning thread in Wolverhampton classified race (9.5f) last week and may remain competitive despite a 6lb rise in her mark; well treated on best handicap form at up to 1m2f.

9/2

11/1

  • Place: £2.30

Form: 0653-7

Last run: 33 days

W: 8st 11lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
Modest maiden for Ollie Pears who shaped as if the run was needed for her new stable after ten months off when seventh of nine over C&D last month; possibilities with hood added.
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7th

9

(2)

4th Oct 2024

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1m 0f 5y

Class 6

19:30 Newcastle (AW)

Coligone Kate

8st 4lb

J: Tom Kiely-Marshall

T: Julie Camacho

prominent

20/1

8th

13

(2)

18th Sep 2024

Good

1m 0f 100y

Class 6

13:40 Beverley

Coligone Kate

9st 0lb

J: Tom Kiely-Marshall

T: Julie Camacho

Still seeking her first win (0-23) and the signs haven't been overly encouraging this year; rates as an unlikely candidate.

33/1

7th

9

(3)

31st Aug 2024

Good To Firm

1m 1f 207y

Class 6

17:30 Beverley

Coligone Kate

9st 0lb

J: Tom Kiely-Marshall

T: Julie Camacho

Maiden after 22 starts; wasn't beaten that far when eighth of 14 over 8.4f here 16 days ago but a leap of faith is still needed.

16/1

Form: 49-451 CD

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 5lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
Returned to form to bag a fifth C&D victory in seven-runner handicap 16 days ago; back up 3lb but he's weighted to go well again.
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8th

10

(6)

29th Apr 2026

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1m 0f 13y

Class 6

17:15 Southwell (AW)

Pop Favorite

9st 0lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Scott Dixon

Hasn't troubled the judge since returning in December from a short break and finished well behind Spirit Of Bowland over C&D last time.

33/1

9th

8

(5)

26th Mar 2026

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1m 0f 13y

Class 6

15:07 Southwell (AW)

Pop Favorite

9st 9lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Scott Dixon

Last win away from Newcastle was in 2021; slow starts have been holding him back so both classified fourths over C&D this month can arguably be upgraded; chance rests largely on the start.

20/1

4th

5

(7)

14th Mar 2026

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 6

19:00 Southwell (AW)

Pop Favorite

9st 9lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Scott Dixon

It has been a long time since he won away from Newcastle and he has run to just a modest level in two Southwell runs this year; others appeal more for win purposes.

10/1

15/2

Form: 3826-5 CD

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 2lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 51

Form & Verdict
C&D scorer for Chris Fairhurst who made an encouraging start for his new yard after four months off when a patiently-ridden fifth over C&D a fortnight ago; he can take a step forward.
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5th

5

(6)

4th Mar 2026

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 6

15:02 Southwell (AW)

Masham Moor

9st 9lb

J: Aiden Brookes

T: Simon West

Three C&D wins to his name, including this race 12 months ago; arrived in good form on that occasion whereas he has been struggling this winter; new headgear not enough to tempt.

9/1

7th

11

(2)

15th Feb 2026

Standard

1m 2f 42y

Class 6

13:42 Newcastle (AW)

Masham Moor

9st 0lb

J: Andrew Elliott

T: Simon West

Won a 1m classified event at Southwell last March; not firing on all cylinders this winter and stamina for this trip has to be taken on trust.

16/1

6th

5

(7)

10th Feb 2026

Standard

1m 0f 5y

Class 6

19:45 Newcastle (AW)

Masham Moor

9st 9lb

J: Jude Fernandes

T: Simon West

Kept on for fourth in 1m Southwell handicap in October, after a break, but this 9yo was not in the same form on any of his three subsequent appearances there; cheekpieces removed after one use.

14/1

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11/4

Form: 68622- D

Last run: 45 days

W: 9st 8lb

10 yo Gelding

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
Winless since early 2023 but he's knocking at the door, runner-up in 8.6f Wolverhampton handicap 45 days ago; he's a player despite a 2lb rise.
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9th

3

(6)

13th May 2024

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

21:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Weloof

9st 9lb

J: Daniel Muscutt

T: John Butler

Twice runner-up over C&D during the winter but ran moderately here last time and he's not won for well over a year.

20/1

9th

3

(6)

13th May 2024

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

21:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Weloof

9st 9lb

J: Daniel Muscutt

T: John Butler

Twice runner-up over C&D during the winter but ran moderately here last time and he's not won for well over a year.

20/1

5th

8

(1)

30th Mar 2024

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

20:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Weloof

9st 5lb

J: Liam Keniry

T: John Butler

prominent

12/1

4/1

Form: 7457-4 CD

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 9lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
C&D scorer who got back on track in first-time cheekpieces when fourth of ten in 7f Southwell handicap 16 days ago; considered with the headgear again sported.
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8th

10

(11)

1st Jun 2026

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0m 7f 36y

Class 6

18:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Amaysmont

9st 5lb

J: William Pyle

T: Kevin & Lauren Frost

Seven AW wins include one over C&D, and his two most recent 7f runs, here in February and at Southwell 11 days ago, were up there with his best efforts over the last year; likely to need extra from a high draw though.

12/1

3rd

2

(8)

21st May 2026

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

20:00 Southwell (AW)

Amaysmont

9st 9lb

J: Ray Dawson

T: Kevin Frost

Winless in 18 months and has regressed in recent times; quite happy on Tapeta but most wins have come after a recent outing and he's been off since a poor one on turf in March.

6/1

19th

22

(20)

29th Mar 2026

Good To Soft

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

13:47 Doncaster

Amaysmont

9st 11lb

J: Miss Lauren Frost

T: Kevin Frost

Drew a blank in 2025; runner-up at Wolverhampton (7f) last month but that was in a 0-55; opposable at this level.

33/1

8th
8 (2)
Cammy

33/1

Form: 0673/9

Last run: 25 days

W: 8st 11lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
Poor maiden for Simon Whitaker in 2021 who was off for 27 months before coming in ninth of 12 in classified event over C&D 25 days ago; lots more is required for his new stable.
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7th

14

(11)

16th Jul 2025

Firm

0m 5f 160y

Class 6

15:20 Bath

Cammy

9st 0lb

J: Hector Crouch

T: Tony Carroll

24-race maiden; placed over C&D in May when blinkers were tried for the first time; not built on that in three runs since and now tried in a visor.

16/1

7th

3

(5)

1st Jul 2025

Good To Firm

0m 5f 215y

Class 6

15:10 Brighton

Cammy

9st 9lb

J: Molly Gunn

T: Tony Carroll

Still a maiden after 23 starts but he has posted some fair efforts recently, notably when third of 11 at Bath (5.5f, firm; first-time blinkers) in May; fifth of eight at Leicester (7f, good to firm) 17 days ago and has place claims now back in trip; blinkers back on (replacing cheekpieces).

11/1

3

(5)

14th Jun 2025

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

18:50 Leicester

Cammy

9st 9lb

J: Molly Gunn

T: Tony Carroll

Still a maiden but he arrives in decent nick, fifth of ten in 5.5f Bath classified event eight days ago when very slowly away; one to consider in a change of headgear.

14/1

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Payout
Exacta £19.20
Straight Forecast £17.68
Tricast £83.74
Trifecta £99.90

Selections

POSTDATA:

Pop Favorite

SPOTLIGHT:

Weloof

D Express:

Possible Ambition

The Times:

Amaysmont

Telegraph:

Pop Favorite

The Guardian:

Pop Favorite

Daily Mail:

Pop Favorite

Daily Mirror:

Pop Favorite

Daily Record:

Pop Favorite

The Star:

Possible Ambition

RP RATINGS:

Weloof

The Sun:

Weloof