January 22 / 15.55 Newcastle (AW)

15.55

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Midnite A Next Generation Betting App Handicap

  • Prize money: £3140.4
  • 1m 4f 98y
  • Class 6
  • 10 runners
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Midnite A Next Generation Betting App Handicap

Runners: 10 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Tapeta

Weather: Partly cloudy

3/1 (Won)

  • Win: £4.50
  • Place: £1.40

Form: 746-42

Last run: 12 days

W: 9st 8lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
Low-mileage 4yo who has made a solid start to his handicap career, finishing second over 1m2f here in a first-time visor (retained) 12 days ago; player now stepping up in trip.
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Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

9th

1

(6)

30th Jan 2026

Standard

1m 3f 23y

Class 6

16:10 Southwell (AW)

Time Turner

9st 12lb

J: Callum Rodriguez

T: Edward Bethell

Off the mark at the ninth attempt when running out the easy winner of a 1m4f handicap at Newcastle last week; 1lb well in under a penalty; good chance of following up.

7/2

1st

6

(10)

22nd Jan 2026

Standard

1m 4f 98y

Class 6

15:55 Newcastle (AW)

Time Turner

9st 8lb

J: Callum Rodriguez

T: Edward Bethell

Low-mileage 4yo who has made a solid start to his handicap career, finishing second over 1m2f here in a first-time visor (retained) 12 days ago; player now stepping up in trip.

3/1

7th

10

(8)

18th Nov 2025

Standard

1m 0f 5y

Class 5

16:45 Newcastle (AW)

Time Turner

9st 5lb

J: Callum Hutchinson

T: Edward Bethell

Well held in three starts for Richard Hannon, including on his Wolverhampton return (8.6f, Tapeta) in May (with jockey looking down as though something was amiss); changed hands for 12,000gns in July and has enough to prove on stable debut after another six months off.

25/1

11/1

  • Place: £3.30

Form: 53328-

Last run: 82 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
Second in 1m4f Tapeta handicap off 2lb higher for Harry Derham last summer; never involved in 1m2f course handicap in early November on his first outing for Gillian Boanas but not disgraced in a couple of juvenile hurdles since; should have it in him to be competitive in race like this.
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7th

8

(7)

11th May 2026

Good

1m 7f 189y

Class 6

15:30 Catterick

Bouboule

9st 4lb

J: Oliver Stammers

T: Gillian Boanas

Runner-up at Newcastle (1m4f, AW) in January but he's struggled over hurdles and on the Flat subsequently and is now 0-17; hopes are pinned on wind surgery prompting a major turnaround.

25/1

5

5th Apr 2026

Good

2m 0f 125y

Class 5

16:33 Market Rasen

Bouboule

11st 1lb

J: Jamie Hamilton

T: Gillian Boanas

0-16 under all codes; didn't run badly when fifth over hurdles at Musselburgh (1m7f, good to soft) in February but suffered a heavy defeat on AW last month and makes only limited appeal.

10/1

7th

8

(1)

12th Mar 2026

Standard

1m 4f 98y

Class 5

17:08 Newcastle (AW)

Bouboule

9st 1lb

J: Sean Kirrane

T: Gillian Boanas

Inconsistent maiden for three yards who was always well positioned when second in an ordinary 0-60 handicap over C&D in January; since well beaten over hurdles and others hold stronger claims.

12/1

7/1

  • Place: £2.00

Form: 6774-5 C

Last run: 13 days

W: 9st 10lb

8 yo Colt

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
Respectable efforts over C&D on last two outings and now 4lb lower than when successful at Ayr last summer; likely to be in the mix.
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8

(7)

4th Jun 2026

Good To Firm

1m 5f 16y

Class 5

16:51 Hamilton

Annandale

8st 7lb

J: Rhys Elliott

T: Jim Goldie

Five-time turf winner who went close at Wolverhampton (1m6f, AW) in February when last seen; not discounted but it's possible this 8yo will improve for this first run since; question mark about slow ground nowadays.

10/1

2nd

1

(1)

17th Feb 2026

1m 5f 219y

Class 6

17:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Annandale

9st 9lb

J: Lauren Young

T: Jim Goldie

Conditions shouldn't be an excuse and this trip is more suitable than the 1m he tackled at Newcastle last month; however, he finished down the field when back up to 1m4f here last night.

15/2

6th

8

(8)

16th Feb 2026

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 5

19:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Annandale

9st 1lb

J: Lauren Young

T: Jim Goldie

Drop back to 1m provides an excuse for latest effort; not disgraced in last three attempts at about 1m4f; possibilities off 7lb below last winning mark.

7/1

Form: 50019- D

Last run: 33 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
Off the mark at the 13th attempt (dead-heated but awarded the race outright) in 1m4f Kempton handicap in November on final start for Alice Haynes; never involved over 9.4f at Wolverhampton for this yard since but should find this test more suitable; enters calculations.
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1st

5

(4)

20th May 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 3f 219y

Class 6

21:00 Kempton (AW)

Maywedance

9st 2lb

J: Ashley Lewis

T: John O’Shea

Won over C&D in November but that is her sole win from 20 starts and she's been out of sort in four runs for current yard; continues to drop down the weights but she needs a major revival; cheekpieces back on.

14/1

7th

5

(6)

4th May 2026

Firm

1m 3f 137y

Class 6

16:35 Bath

Maywedance

9st 4lb

J: William Carson

T: John O’Shea

Record of 1-19 and she's on her fourth trainer; recent AW efforts were uninspiring.

25/1

10th

9

(4)

8th Apr 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 3f 219y

Class 6

20:30 Kempton (AW)

Maywedance

9st 0lb

J: William Carson

T: John O’Shea

Ordinary form of late, but is 1lb lower than when dead-heating over C&D in November on her final start for Alice Haynes; possibilities if bouncing back.

20/1

5/1

Form: 346-6 BF

Last run: 15 days

W: 9st 8lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
Backed into favouritism for his 1m3f Kempton handicap debut 15 days ago but never seriously threatened in sixth; it'll be interesting to see whether his supporters are prepared to give this lightly raced sort another chance.
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11th

5

(2)

30th Jan 2026

Standard

1m 3f 23y

Class 6

16:10 Southwell (AW)

Saahir

9st 7lb

J: Darragh Keenan

T: Denis Quinn

Sent off favourite/joint favourite for two handicap starts this month but he has finished in midfield on both occasions; clearly felt capable of better but he needs to do it on the track and he will be another 2lb lower from the weekend.

7/1

5th

7

(3)

22nd Jan 2026

Standard

1m 4f 98y

Class 6

15:55 Newcastle (AW)

Saahir

9st 8lb

J: Hector Crouch

T: Denis Quinn

Backed into favouritism for his 1m3f Kempton handicap debut 15 days ago but never seriously threatened in sixth; it'll be interesting to see whether his supporters are prepared to give this lightly raced sort another chance.

5/1

3

(1)

9th Oct 2025

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 5

18:15 Chelmsford (AW)

Saahir

9st 7lb

J: Darragh Keenan

T: Denis Quinn

3,800gns 2yo; by Make Believe; sibling to two winners, notably Sajir (5.5f-7f including AW/Group 1; RPR 124); dam Group-placed 6f AW 2yo scorer (91); purchase price suggests he may lack significant potential.

25/1

33/1

Form: 64044-

Last run: 105 days

W: 8st 12lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
Exposed 19-race maiden; a wind operation since last seen in October will need to spark improvement if he's to get off the mark here.
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3rd

7

(8)

2nd Jun 2026

Standard

1m 2f 42y

Class 6

18:15 Newcastle (AW)

Millbuie

9st 9lb

J: William Pyle

T: Ewan Whillans

Yet to register a victory but he comes here on the back of a solid sixth of 11 in 1m1f handicap at Ayr four weeks ago; more is needed at these weights though if he is to get off the mark.

20/1

6th

12

(4)

5th May 2026

Good To Firm

1m 1f 20y

Class 6

15:30 Ayr

Millbuie

8st 5lb

J: William Pyle

T: Ewan Whillans

Longstanding maiden; had a wind op in November and ran one decent race on the AW in the winter (1.25l fourth of nine over 9.5f at Wolverhampton in February); below par next time; lacks consistency.

33/1

OUR TIP

Form: 26389-

Last run: 24 days

W: 9st 10lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
Ten-race maiden who has finished down the field here on both starts since joining Tristan Davidson; needs a first-time hood and tongue-tie combination to spark a revival.
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7th

1

(8)

22nd Jan 2026

Standard

1m 4f 98y

Class 6

15:55 Newcastle (AW)

Blue Sky Boy

9st 10lb

J: Oisin McSweeney

T: Tristan Davidson

Ten-race maiden who has finished down the field here on both starts since joining Tristan Davidson; needs a first-time hood and tongue-tie combination to spark a revival.

9/1

3rd

2

(4)

27th Mar 2025

Standard

1m 6f 0y

Class 6

17:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Blue Sky Boy

9st 13lb

J: Kieran Shoemark

T: Paul Attwater

Lightly raced maiden; runner-up in C&D Class 5 handicap two starts back; suffered interference at Southwell latest which exaggerated the beaten margin; has been off for two months; cheekpieces added.

11/4

6th

5

(4)

30th Jan 2025

Standard

2m 0f 102y

Class 5

14:12 Southwell (AW)

Blue Sky Boy

9st 5lb

J: Edward Greatrex

T: Paul Attwater

Lightly raced; close up behind Dark Mystery at Wolverhampton before finishing a clear second to the favourite at Chelmsford (again 1m6f); unraced here and at 2m, but handles the surface and he likes to be up there; good shout.

11/4

7/2

Form: /408-1

Last run: 10 days

W: 9st 9lb

6 yo Colt

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
Back from over five months off to shed maiden status in 1m6f Wolverhampton apprentice handicap ten days ago; escapes a penalty and well treated if coping with two outings in fairly quick succession after a break.
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Verdict Starting price

5th

4

(8)

29th May 2026

Good To Firm

1m 4f 0y

Class 6

14:00 Chepstow

V Power

9st 11lb

J: Zoe Lewis

T: Thomas Faulkner

Dual 1m6f AW winner at Wolverhampton this year, both times under Zoe Lewis; did not enjoy run of the race when well-held third there 18 days ago and also has form over this C&D; probably won't be far away.

5/1

3rd

5

(8)

11th May 2026

Standard

1m 5f 219y

Class 6

19:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

V Power

9st 6lb

J: Zoe Lewis

T: Thomas Faulkner

Not the most consistent but made it 2-3 over C&D, and 2-3 for Zoe Lewis, off a 3lb lower mark in a first-time tongue-tie five weeks ago (previously behind Tuba); player if in the same mood.

5/1

1st

2

(11)

6th Apr 2026

Standard

1m 5f 219y

Class 6

16:15 Wolverhampton (AW)

V Power

9st 8lb

J: Zoe Lewis

T: Thomas Faulkner

Off the mark over C&D (18-1) in January under Zoe Lewis; disappointing at Newcastle (12.5f) next time and didn't see out his race back here (sixth) last week; tongue-tie now added.

13/2

Form: 50/9-

Last run: 25 days

W: 9st 7lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
Well beaten in three qualifying runs over 7f/1m, latterly his yard debut after over a year off; now steps up markedly in trip (bred to stay) for handicap debut with cheekpieces also added; worth a look in the betting.
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9th

4

(1)

7th Feb 2026

Standard

1m 6f 21y

Class 6

17:30 Southwell (AW)

Hobgoblin

9st 5lb

J: Donovan Goucher

T: Kevin Frost

Well beaten on all four starts, including on handicap debut when ninth of ten at Newcastle (12.5f) last month in first-time cheekpieces (retained); steps up in trip and may have more to offer.

66/1

9th

8

(9)

22nd Jan 2026

Standard

1m 4f 98y

Class 6

15:55 Newcastle (AW)

Hobgoblin

9st 7lb

J: Alistair Rawlinson

T: Kevin Frost

Well beaten in three qualifying runs over 7f/1m, latterly his yard debut after over a year off; now steps up markedly in trip (bred to stay) for handicap debut with cheekpieces also added; worth a look in the betting.

16/1

11th

2

(15)

18th Oct 2024

Soft

0m 7f 219y

Class 4

15:02 Redcar

Hobgoblin

9st 7lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Sir Mark Prescott Bt

14-1, needed some riding when last of five in novice at Southwell (7f, AW) ten days ago and now sports a visor; stoutly bred, surely one for middle distances (at the least) next year.

40/1

14/1

Form: 66020-

Last run: 44 days

W: 9st 5lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 56

Form & Verdict
First impact since joining Adam Nicol when beaten only a head over C&D in November but stopped quickly back here 15 days later; freshened up since.
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4th

5

(3)

30th May 2026

Good

1m 7f 189y

Class 6

15:35 Catterick

Tracker Issue

8st 13lb

J: Andrew Mullen

T: Adam Nicol

Ex-Jim Bolger; close second at Newcastle last November (1m4f) but poor efforts since, including back on turf after a break over 1m4f here last time; blinkers replace cheekpieces; tries this trip for the first time but hard to fancy.

25/1

14th

3

(12)

11th May 2026

Good

1m 4f 13y

Class 6

16:30 Catterick

Tracker Issue

9st 8lb

J: Ben Robinson

T: Adam Nicol

On a career-low mark and he's one to watch in the betting following a break; went close when 11-2 at Newcastle (1m4f, AW) last November but it's disconcerting he was tailed off there on his next two outings.

16/1

10th

9

(5)

22nd Jan 2026

Standard

1m 4f 98y

Class 6

15:55 Newcastle (AW)

Tracker Issue

9st 5lb

J: Cam Hardie

T: Adam Nicol

First impact since joining Adam Nicol when beaten only a head over C&D in November but stopped quickly back here 15 days later; freshened up since.

14/1

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Payout
Exacta £42.60
Straight Forecast £40.89
Tricast £240.61
Trifecta £325.30

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Time Turner

The Times:

Saahir

RP RATINGS:

V Power

Telegraph:

Annandale

Daily Mail:

Saahir

The Sun:

Saahir

POSTDATA:

Time Turner

D Express:

Time Turner

Daily Mirror:

Time Turner

The Guardian:

V Power

Daily Record:

V Power

The Star:

Annandale