March 11 / 19.00 Newcastle (AW)

19.00

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

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Tapeta

Weather: Partly cloudy

16/1

  • Place: £4.30

Form: 66-6

Last run: 15 days

W: 9st 5lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 48

Form & Verdict
Finished sixth in two starts on turf last year (6f/5f) and she filled that same position following a 259-day break at Southwell (5f, AW) last month; back up to 6f with better needed on her handicap debut.
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6th

9

(5)

26th Aug 2026

Good

0m 7f 6y

Class 6

16:52 Catterick

Belling The Cat

9st 4lb

J: David Nolan

T: Tony Coyle & Kaine Wood

Nine-race maiden; respectable effort in a handicap over this C&D in May (first-time cheekpieces) but she's struggled in two starts since, including in a first-time tongue-tie (now discarded) last month; others have stronger claims.

14/1

8th

8

(10)

25th Jul 2026

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

17:45 Newcastle (AW)

Belling The Cat

9st 2lb

J: Billy Garritty

T: Tony Coyle & Kaine Wood

Eight-race maiden; respectable fourth in Catterick handicap (good) when upped to 7f and fitted with cheekpieces in May but last month's 6f run was a backward step; cheekpieces now removed; tongue-tie added.

12/1

7th

9

(9)

15th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

0m 5f 182y

Class 6

14:45 Carlisle

Belling The Cat

8st 8lb

J: Aiden Brookes

T: Tony Coyle & Kaine Wood

0-7 but has performed well in all four handicaps, most recently when fourth off 11 in first-time cheekpieces at Catterick (7f, good) last month; may benefit from this drop back in trip; probably won't be far away.

9/2

11/2

  • Place: £1.80

Form: 0701-7 CD

Last run: 29 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 51

Form & Verdict
Left his novice/maiden form well behind when winning over this C&D on his handicap debut in September; shaped better than the bare result when seventh of 12 having been done no favours at the start 29 days ago and he may well improve for that first outing of the year; contender.
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4

(2)

30th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 18y

Class 6

16:55 Nottingham

Auspicious

9st 6lb

J: Alex Jary

T: Nigel Tinkler

Tailed off in his last two runs but he's a dual winner who bounced back when beating 13 rivals at Redcar (6f, good) in May; that form puts him in the picture and yard has won this race in last two years; not ruled out.

10/1

6th

3

(1)

14th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

15:57 Leicester

Auspicious

9st 7lb

J: Alex Jary

T: Nigel Tinkler

Ran poorly at Redcar on latest start but went into that in good form, including for a narrow Redcar win; all ten races have been 6f but he looks worth a go at 7f; one to consider even though he may need to bounce back with some improved form.

5/1

10th

7

(7)

20th Jun 2026

Good

0m 5f 217y

Class 6

16:40 Redcar

Auspicious

9st 3lb

J: Alex Jary

T: Nigel Tinkler

Unraced on ground softer than good; record of 2-6 since handicapping includes a narrow win over C&D on penultimate start; neck second to Ganthorpe at Carlisle latest; respected in current form.

7/2

Form: 14-553 CD

Last run: 29 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
Narrowly won a C&D selling nursery off today's mark in November; below that level in his next three starts but he posted a good effort when third of 12 here 29 days ago; contender.
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5th

4

(1)

19th Mar 2026

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

20:30 Newcastle (AW)

Container Express

9st 4lb

J: Aiden Brookes

T: Philip Kirby

Narrowly won 6f selling nursery here off 1lb lower in November; respectable keeping-on fourth in 6f course handicap last week; steps up to 7f for just a second time.

11/2

4th

4

(7)

11th Mar 2026

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

19:00 Newcastle (AW)

Container Express

9st 7lb

J: Aiden Brookes

T: Philip Kirby

Narrowly won a C&D selling nursery off today's mark in November; below that level in his next three starts but he posted a good effort when third of 12 here 29 days ago; contender.

4/1

3rd

9

(8)

10th Feb 2026

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

17:45 Newcastle (AW)

Container Express

9st 4lb

J: Aiden Brookes

T: Philip Kirby

Narrowly won C&D selling nursery off today's mark in November, his fifth start, but his subsequent three runs were underwhelming; others have more pressing claims.

10/1

Form: 76-853

Last run: 12 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
Six-race maiden but he was beaten only a length when third of 11 at Wolverhampton (6f, AW) 12 days ago, deserving extra credit considering he encountered a wide trip; of interest from the same mark.
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10th

14

(2)

12th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 75y

Class 6

15:15 Beverley

Ganthorpe

8st 10lb

J: Joanna Mason

T: Michael & David Easterby

Has slipped back into modest mode since winning over 6f at Carlisle in May and has stamina to prove over this far.

12/1

7th

9

(3)

17th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 8y

Class 6

16:40 Nottingham

Ganthorpe

9st 5lb

J: Joanna Mason

T: Michael & David Easterby

Breakthrough Carlisle handicap success in May has been flanked by three rather less auspicious efforts, similarly over 6f on good; only one attempt at 5f so far (Tapeta novice stakes at huge odds) but dam and (to Listed level) granddam both scored at this trip.

6/1

7th

8

(2)

29th Jun 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

17:00 Pontefract

Ganthorpe

8st 12lb

J: Lewis Chalkley

T: Michael & David Easterby

Modest 3yo who has a peak RPR of 48; managed to open his account in Carlisle event (6f) on penultimate start but wasn't in the same form last time; seems to have limitations.

10/1

9/1

Form: 4532-9

Last run: 12 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 51

Form & Verdict
Placed in class 6 nurseries at Thirsk (6f) and Redcar (5f, also good) on her final two starts as a 2yo; never featured at Wolverhampton (6f, AW) last time on her first outing for 133 days and needs to take a step forward from that.
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6th

2

(1)

11th Mar 2026

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

19:00 Newcastle (AW)

Coparisi

9st 8lb

J: Kevin Stott

T: Kevin Ryan

Placed in class 6 nurseries at Thirsk (6f) and Redcar (5f, also good) on her final two starts as a 2yo; never featured at Wolverhampton (6f, AW) last time on her first outing for 133 days and needs to take a step forward from that.

9/1

9th

4

(11)

27th Feb 2026

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 6

18:45 Wolverhampton (AW)

Coparisi

9st 6lb

J: Oisin McSweeney

T: Kevin Ryan

Placed in Class 6 nurseries at Thirsk (6f, good) and Redcar (5f, good) on her last two runs as a 2yo; dam a half-sister to Kachy so switching to AW could suit; drawn widest but not ruled out.

4/1

6

(3)

17th Oct 2025

Good

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

13:40 Redcar

Coparisi

8st 12lb

J: Shane Gray

T: Kevin Ryan

Five-race maiden but she got much closer to the target when third of eight in a Thirsk nursery (6f, good) in July; that was under prominent tactics and has possibilities if she can build on that on her return.

9/2

Form: 33-368

Last run: 12 days

W: 9st 6lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 49

Form & Verdict
Finished third on his first three AW starts (7f-1m), including on his stable debut in January, but he was behind Ganthorpe at Wolverhampton (6f, AW) 12 days ago; blinkers now replace the visor.
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5th

12

(8)

26th Aug 2026

Good

0m 7f 6y

Class 6

16:52 Catterick

Runninman

9st 4lb

J: Aiden Brookes

T: Donald Whillans

13-race maiden; well beaten at Newcastle (6f, AW) last month on his stable debut, but he did run a bit better when sixth of ten in a maiden handicap at Carlisle (7f, good to soft) last week; tongue-tie now added to cheekpieces.

14/1

6th

10

(5)

19th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 195y

Class 6

15:13 Carlisle

Runninman

8st 7lb

J: Aiden Brookes

T: Donald Whillans

No wins in 12 starts and he returned after a break with a laboured effort on his stable debut at Newcastle (6f, AW) last month; was a long way behind Long Shot in that race and he needs to bounce back near his best; cheekpieces reapplied.

20/1

12th

13

(5)

31st Jul 2026

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

17:40 Newcastle (AW)

Runninman

9st 4lb

J: P J McDonald

T: Donald Whillans

No wins in 11 and now with his third trainer; below best when last seen in March.

16/1

Form: 4-59

Last run: 18 days

W: 9st 5lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 48

Form & Verdict
Pulled too hard on her first two starts (about 7f), including when hooded for the first time at Wolverhampton last month, and she was always behind at Chelmsford (7f, AW) 18 days ago; now drops to 6f with the hood removed for her handicap debut, and this well-bred filly may do better at some stage.
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9th

10

(4)

11th Mar 2026

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

19:00 Newcastle (AW)

Love Love Love

9st 5lb

J: Darragh Keenan

T: George Scott

Pulled too hard on her first two starts (about 7f), including when hooded for the first time at Wolverhampton last month, and she was always behind at Chelmsford (7f, AW) 18 days ago; now drops to 6f with the hood removed for her handicap debut, and this well-bred filly may do better at some stage.

11/2

9th

7

(5)

21st Feb 2026

Standard

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

19:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Love Love Love

8st 13lb

J: P J McDonald

T: George Scott

Has pulled too hard on both starts, latest when fifth of seven on AW debut at Wolverhampton (7f) eight days ago, despite sporting a first-time hood (retained); needs to settle better in order to fulfill her potential.

10/1

5th

5

(4)

13th Feb 2026

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 4

18:15 Wolverhampton (AW)

Love Love Love

9st 2lb

J: Darragh Keenan

T: George Scott

Modest fourth of five at Beverley (7.5f) in sole 2yo start, having pulled hard and looked green; however, may settle better and show improvement with hood applied on reappearance.

6/1

Form: 2853-0

Last run: 53 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
0-10 but he has finished in the first three on four occasions, most recently at Chelmsford (first-time hood) in October; however, he was tailed off wearing a tongue-tie at Southwell (also 6f) 53 days ago and needs to bounce back on this stable debut; no headgear today.
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5th

7

(5)

26th May 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

15:40 Leicester

Woody Y Fernandez

9st 3lb

J: Darragh Keenan

T: Ivan Furtado

12-race maiden but he was in pretty good heart this spring on his two starts for Stephen Hanlon (6f, AW/good) and shaped each time as though this return to 7f could be a positive move; possible player.

8/1

6th

7

(6)

7th May 2026

Good

0m 5f 217y

Class 6

20:20 Redcar

Woody Y Fernandez

9st 4lb

J: Conor Whiteley

T: Stephen Hanlon

Placed a few times for Jennie Candlish, including on turf, and again when third of eight on 6f Wolverhampton stable debut 37 days ago; ought to be competitive.

6/1

3rd

7

(1)

31st Mar 2026

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 6

20:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Woody Y Fernandez

9st 5lb

J: Conor Whiteley

T: Stephen Hanlon

Placed a few times for Jennie Candlish but last of ten at Southwell (6f) in January on final run for that yard; refused to enter stalls and withdrawn from intended stable debut at Newcastle this month (9-2 at the time) when all headgear was removed (same today); might be best watched.

9/1

Form: 670-

Last run: 82 days

W: 9st 6lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 49

Form & Verdict
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Form: 850

Last run: 35 days

W: 9st 4lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
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Form: 0-58

Last run: 48 days

W: 9st 4lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
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Non-runners

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Payout
Exacta £56.70
Straight Forecast £49.93
Tricast £156.77
Trifecta £214.50

Selections

RP RATINGS:

Ganthorpe

THE NORTH:

Container Express

SPOTLIGHT:

Auspicious

Daily Mail:

Love Love Love

D Express:

Liquid Cooled

POSTDATA:

Ganthorpe

The Sun:

Ganthorpe

Daily Record:

Ganthorpe

Daily Mirror:

Love Love Love

The Times:

Container Express

Telegraph:

Container Express

The Guardian:

Auspicious

The Star:

Auspicious