NEWCASTLE
5 April 2025
Saturday 5th April

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Acorn Catering Equipment Handicap Hurdle (Class 5) Racecard

  • Channel: SKY
  • Distance: 2m 4f 62y
  • Going: Good
Newcastle
Runners
10

Type
Hurdle

Surface
Turf

Weather
Partly cloudy

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
Saligo Bay silk
Saligo Bay
J: Jonathan England
T: Sam England
Dual hurdles winner for the Moores; not so good for new yard; on fair mark; down in grade
-23565
Age: 7
Weight: 12-0
OR: 100
Days: 22
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Mar 25 Don Doncaster 21f Gd 4HcH 11-1 5/9 Ashington (50L) 100/30 102 59
1 Mar 25 Don Doncaster 16.5f GS 4HcH 10-12 6/10 Cavern Club (9½L) 20/1 104 97
10 Feb 25 Cat Catterick 19.5f GS 4HcH 11-0 5/9 Achnamara (15L) 15/2 105 94
26 Jan 25 Sed Sedgefield 17f Sft 4HcH 11-4 3/9 Telhimlisten (6¼L) 4/1 105 101
14 Jan 25 Sth Southwell (AW) 16.5f St 5Hc 9-9 5/8 At Vimeiro (7¼L) 33/1 70 69
4 Jan 25 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 14f St 4Hc 9-5 6/7 Roaring Legend (29L) 12/1 73 44
2
Big Storm Brewing silk
Big Storm Brewing
J: Kevin Brogan
T: Tristan Davidson
Only modest form in a bumper/four runs over hurdles; may do better on handicap debut
89668
Age: 6
Weight: 12-0
OR: 100
Days: 72
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Jan 25 Wet Wetherby 16f Sft 4NvH 11-2 8/10 Chart Topper (77L) 250/1 - 45
27 Dec 24 Wet Wetherby 16f GS 4NvH 11-0 6/9 Maghlaak (34L) 33/1 - 76
15 Dec 24 Crl Carlisle 17f Sft 4NvH 11-0 6/12 Wellington Arch (26L) 250/1 - 80
1 Dec 24 Crl Carlisle 19.5f Sft 4NvH 11-0 9/12 Gamesters Guy (54L) 300/1 - 62
16 May 24 Per Perth 16f GS 4NHF 11-2 8/8 Takt De Touques (38L) 8/1 - 69
3
Regal And Royal silk
D
Regal And Royal
J: Sean Quinlan
T: Jennie Candlish
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Two wins over 2m3f in May/June last year; sound run on comeback a fortnight ago; chance
48-112
Age: 6
Weight: 11-7
OR: 93
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Mar 25 Ban Bangor-on-Dee 19.5f Gd 5HcH 11-1 2/10 Too Cool Forshrule (1L) 3/1 89 93
8 Jun 24 Ban Bangor-on-Dee 19.5f Gd 5NvHcH 10-8 1/8 Clararose (½L) 5/2 85 93
18 May 24 Ban Bangor-on-Dee 19.5f Gd 5NvHcH 10-10 1/10 Shandancer (2L) 11/1 81 87
15 Feb 24 Ncs Newcastle 20.5f Hy 4MdH 11-10 8/10 Young Jack (75L) 100/1 - 39
22 Jun 23 Utt Uttoxeter 16f GS 4MdH 10-13 4/6 Largy Gift (43L) 11/1 - 70
10 Jun 23 Ban Bangor-on-Dee 16.5f Gd 4MdH 10-13 5/12 Master Player (20L) 28/1 - 76
4
Marty McFly silk
Marty McFly
J: Ryan Mania
T: Sandy Thomson
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
Won 2m novice h'cap last June; weighted to beat Regal And Royal, but not sure to do so
410406
Age: 7
Weight: 11-5
OR: 91
Days: 13
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Mar 25 Crl Carlisle 17f Gd 5HcH 11-9 6/9 Powerofjet (7¼L) 13/2 93 87
2 Jan 25 Ayr Ayr 20.5f Sft 5HcH 11-12 t 14/18 Alright Dai (57L) 20/1 95 50
13 Dec 24 Don Doncaster 16.5f GS 4HcH 11-1 4/8 Gentleman Bill (8½L) 12/1 97 93
9 Nov 24 Kel Kelso 21f GS 5HcH 11-11 10/11 Starlyte (53L) 5/2F 97 54
9 Jun 24 Per Perth 16f GF 5NvHcH 11-8 1/10 One Step Up (1L) 11/4F 91 97
18 May 24 Ban Bangor-on-Dee 19.5f Gd 5NvHcH 11-7 4/10 Regal And Royal (4¾L) 7/2F 92 94
5
Knacker Trapper silk
D
Knacker Trapper
J: William Maggs 5
T: Andrew Crook
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
In decent form last year but well below his best on last two starts and plenty to prove
23577P
Age: 7
Weight: 11-4
OR: 90
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Mar 25 Ncs Newcastle 20.5f GS 5HcH 11-4 PU/8 Luminaries () 9/2 92 -
25 Feb 25 Cat Catterick 19.5f GS 5HcH 11-1 7/8 Quian (24L) 12/1 94 77
26 Dec 24 Sed Sedgefield 20f GS 5HcH 11-4 7/13 Achnamara (46L) 5/2F 95 68
26 Nov 24 Sed Sedgefield 20f Gd 4HcH 10-1 5/9 Salsada (15½L) 7/2 96 91
1 Nov 24 Wet Wetherby 21.5f Gd 4HcH 11-5 3/6 Perculator (2¾L) 11/4 96 95
9 Oct 24 Sed Sedgefield 20f GS 4HcH 10-10 2/11 Topkapi Star (nk) 9/1 95 91
6
Luminaries silk
CD
Luminaries tp
J: Henry Brooke
T: Ewan Whillans
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
Improved for cheekpieces, winning last two races, both over C&D; stiffer task; contender
978711
Age: 8
Weight: 11-0
OR: 86
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Mar 25 Ncs Newcastle 20.5f GS 5HcH 10-6 tp 1/8 Rioja Alta (6L) 100/30F 77 88
3 Mar 25 Ncs Newcastle 20.5f Gd 5NvHcH 10-5 tp1 1/12 Leader Wing (2L) 20/1 74 77
16 Feb 25 Mus Musselburgh 20f GS 5HcH 10-2 t 7/10 Beat The Retreat (15L) 40/1 70 59
9 Nov 24 Kel Kelso 21f GS 5HcH 9-11 t1 8/11 Starlyte (31L) 28/1 74 50
6 Oct 24 Kel Kelso 21f Gd 5HcH 10-2 7/11 Rickety Gate (25L) 80/1 73 54
4 Jul 24 Per Perth 24f Gd 5HcH 10-2 p1 9/10 Captain's Pick (91L) 14/1 73 -
7
Time Was silk
Time Was p 1
J: Joe Williamson 3
T: Philip Kirby
Sound run back over hurdles when second over 2m4f at Southwell last time; each-way chance
544252
Age: 8
Weight: 11-0
OR: 86
Days: 19
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 Mar 25 Sth Southwell 20.5f GS 5NvHcHM 10-12 2/11 Alexandra Larose (2½L) 9/1 84 86
26 Feb 25 Wet Wetherby 24f Sft 5HcCh 10-13 5/8 Ladronne (32L) 7/1 85 64
1 Feb 25 Wet Wetherby 19.5f Sft 5NvHcCh 10-10 2/10 Jumper Madrik (2½L) 18/1 84 90
11 Dec 24 Hex Hexham 23.5f Sft 5HcH 10-10 4/16 Robert d'Ores (15½L) 16/1 85 81
29 Nov 24 Mus Musselburgh 24f GS 5NvHcH 11-2 4/9 You Some Girl (12½L) 22/1 86 81
5 Nov 24 Sed Sedgefield 21f Gd 5HcHM 10-13 5/12 Apples Moon (4¾L) 20/1 86 84
8
She's A Rocca silk
C
D
She's A Rocca p
J: Conor Rabbitt 3
T: Nicky Richards
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Last win was in October 2023; mixed form since, best run when 2nd here; place chance
PP702P
Age: 10
Weight: 10-12
OR: 84
Days: 27
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Mar 25 Crl Carlisle 17f GS 5HcHM 10-8 p PU/8 Lady Babs () 7/1 84 -
14 Dec 24 Ncs Newcastle 17f GS 5HcH 10-6 p 2/12 Mister Smarty (7½L) 25/1 83 84
17 Aug 24 Per Perth 24f Gd 5HcH 10-9 p 12/15 Bullion Boss (49L) 20/1 86 45
4 Jul 24 Per Perth 24f Gd 5HcH 11-3 p 7/10 Captain's Pick (14½L) 33/1 88 76
4 Jun 24 Sth Southwell 16f GS 5HcH 11-1 p PU/10 Mostly Sunny () 66/1 90 -
10 May 24 Mar Market Rasen 20.5f Gd 5HcH 11-5 p PU/9 Iron Heart () 16/1 91 -
9
Leader Wing silk
Leader Wing b
J: Jamie Hamilton
T: Gillian Boanas
Bumper winner last May; best hurdles run when second over C&D latest; each-way chance
558P62
Age: 5
Weight: 10-12
OR: 84
Days: 33
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
3 Mar 25 Ncs Newcastle 20.5f Gd 5NvHcH 11-1 b 2/12 Luminaries (2L) 10/1 84 85
17 Feb 25 Sth Southwell 20.5f GS 5NvHcH 11-4 b1 6/11 Almuhit (32L) 66/1 87 64
24 Jan 25 Don Doncaster 19.5f GS 5NvHcH 11-8 p PU/16 Brockarno () 66/1 91 -
26 Dec 24 Sed Sedgefield 20f GS 5HcH 11-7 p1 8/13 Achnamara (56L) 22/1 93 57
6 Dec 24 Sed Sedgefield 20f Sft 4MdH 11-4 5/8 Takt De Touques (19½L) 50/1 - 87
31 Oct 24 Ncs Newcastle 17f Gd 4MdH 11-3 5/8 Sayva (44L) 14/1 - 67
10
Ballydangan silk
Ballydangan
J: Peter Kavanagh 3
T: Hugh Burns
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)
0-20; well beaten for Dan Skelton earlier this season; best watched on stable debut
00566P
Age: 8
Weight: 10-8
OR: 80
Days: 47
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 Feb 25 Sth Southwell 20.5f GS 5NvHcH 11-0 b1 PU/11 Almuhit () 12/1 83 -
23 Jan 25 Wet Wetherby 24f Sft 5HcH 10-13 6/10 Paddy O'Mahler (21L) 6/1 85 67
16 Dec 24 Sth Southwell 20.5f GS 5NvHcH 11-3 6/11 Annaharvey Lad (30L) 4/1 87 63
4 Dec 24 Lud Ludlow 16f GS 4NvHcCh 10-10 5/6 Ostrava Du Berlais (31L) 25/1 91 73
6 Nov 24 Chp Chepstow 19.5f GS 5HcH 11-0 13/18 Hedera Park (67L) 7/1 93 38
30 Aug 24 Dro Down Royal 24f Gd HcH 10-8 p 15/19 Dinoland (44L) 16/1 87 51
Verdict

Although put up 9lb for winning over C&D last time, the progressive LUMINARIES (nap) is taken to complete his hat-trick.

Verdict silk image
Luminaries

Betting Forecast:

5/2 Regal And Royal,

Luminaries,

11/2 Marty McFly,

6/1 Leader Wing,

7/1 Time Was,

12/1 Saligo Bay,

16/1 She's A Rocca,

20/1 Big Storm Brewing,

33/1 Knacker Trapper,

50/1 Ballydangan

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