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NEWCASTLE (AW)
18 April 2025
Friday 18th April

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BetUK All-Weather Easter Classic Middle Distance Handicap (GBBPlus Race) (Class 2) Racecard

  • Channel: ITV
  • Distance: 1m 2f 42y
  • Going: Standard
Newcastle (AW)
Runners
14

Type
All Weather

Surface
Tapeta

Stalls
Outside

Weather
Partly cloudy

Selection

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Racecard

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(8)
Savvy Victory silk
CD
D
Savvy Victory p
J: Hector Crouch
T: S Woods
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)
Narrow success over C&D in most recent AW attempt; this looks a stiffer task
6541-4
Age: 6
Weight: 9-12
OR: 107
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Mar 25 Don Doncaster 8f GS L 9-2 p 4/9 Dancing Gemini (7L) 33/1 107 102
6 Dec 24 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 10f St 2Hc 9-11 p 1/10 Dark Moon Rising (shd) 10/1 104 113
16 Nov 24 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 10f St L 9-4 p 4/10 The Foxes (4½L) 66/1 100 106
2 Nov 24 Sth Southwell (AW) 8f St 2Hc 9-12 p1 5/6 Sardinian Warrior (6¾L) 33/1 103 102
12 Oct 24 Nmk Newmarket 9f GS G3 9-5 6/8 Lead Artist (13½L) 40/1 105 90
25 Sep 24 Goo Goodwood 10f Hy L 9-4 7/9 Novus (12½L) 9/1 106 93
2
(2)
Hooking silk
D
Hooking p
J: Aurelien Lemaitre
T: P Decouz
D
5 x Distance Winner - Won 5 times before at this distance
Going Specialist - 8 wins from 15 starts on this ground (53%)
Prolific French performer; creditable third off this mark in this race last year
163-13
Age: 9
Weight: 9-11
OR: 106
Days: 61
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
16 Feb 25 Cag Cagnes-Sur-Mer 8f St L 9-3 p 3/9 No Lunch (2½L) 27/10 - 111
25 Jan 25 Cag Cagnes-Sur-Mer 10f St L 8-11 p 1/9 Bay D'Argent (½L) 11/5F - 113
19 Dec 24 Dea Deauville 12.5f St L 9-2 p 3/11 Presage Nocturne (1½L) 37/10 - 108
26 Nov 24 Dea Deauville 9.5f St L 9-0 p 6/12 Glaer (1¾L) 16/5 - 108
16 Sep 24 Cha Chantilly 9.5f St 9-1 p 1/7 Ciccio Boy (shd) 6/4F - 110
9 Jun 24 Lon Longchamp 10f Gd G3 9-0 p 4/8 Calif (4L) 9/1 - 110
3
(4)
Paradias silk
D
Paradias
J: David Probert
T: Alan King
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 9 wins from 34 in the last 14 days (26%)
Held off career-high mark last time; others are likely to prove better treated
031-15
Age: 6
Weight: 9-5
OR: 100
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Mar 25 Kem Kempton (AW) 11f St/Slw 2Hc 9-10 5/14 Teumessias Fox (5¼L) 8/1 100 101
22 Jan 25 Kem Kempton (AW) 11f St/Slw 2Hc 9-9 1/7 Gaassee (nse) 5/2 99 105
26 Dec 24 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 12f St 2Hc 9-4 1/6 Dream Harder (4L) 9/4F 95 106
21 Nov 24 Sth Southwell (AW) 12f St 2Hc 9-4 3/9 Dark Moon Rising (1½L) 11/1 95 102
9 Nov 24 Don Doncaster 12f Sft 2Hc 9-5 12/23 Lord Melbourne (6¼L) 50/1 96 95
14 Sep 24 Don Doncaster 10f Gd 2Hc 9-1 5/10 Daysofourlives (2½L) 6/1 97 100
4
(9)
Charlotte's Web silk
CD
D
Charlotte's Web
J: Liam Wright 5
T: Simon & Ed Crisford
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Distance Specialist - 3 wins from 5 starts at this distance (60%)
Going Specialist - 4 wins from 6 starts on this ground (67%)
Good effort in the trial for this contest, taking AW record to 311112; big player
111-12
Age: 4
Weight: 9-5
OR: 100
Days: 49
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Feb 25 Lin Lingfield (AW) 10f St 2Hc 9-8 2/12 The Glen Rovers (nk) 4/1 95 106
18 Jan 25 Lin Lingfield (AW) 10f St 2HcF 9-9 1/12 Elladonna (nse) 5/2F 92 102
4 Dec 24 Lin Lingfield (AW) 10f St 2HcF 9-9 1/11 Elladonna (nk) 7/4F 88 100
1 Nov 24 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 10f St 4Hc 9-11 1/7 Johnny Ringo (2L) 7/4F 82 92
21 Sep 24 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 9.5f St 5Hc 9-8 1/9 Rosenzoo (2¼L) 13/8F 77 89
25 Aug 24 Goo Goodwood 10f Sft 23yMdF 9-2 4/9 Estrange (9¾L) 11/4J 78 74
5
(13)
Old Harrovian silk
CD
Old Harrovian t
J: Oisin Murphy
T: Andrew Balding
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Going Specialist - 3 wins from 4 starts on this ground (75%)
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 12 wins from 48 in the last 14 days (25%)
Breezed clear for an easy win over C&D when last seen, taking AW record to 3-6
073-21
Age: 6
Weight: 9-3
OR: 98
Days: 91
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 Jan 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 10f St 2Hc 9-1 t 1/9 Metallo (3¼L) 9/4F 89 107
4 Jan 25 Sth Southwell (AW) 11f St 3Hc 9-10 t 2/9 Glen Buck (¾L) 4/1 86 94
4 Nov 24 Kem Kempton (AW) 11f St/Slw 2Hc 9-6 t 3/14 The Glen Rovers (2L) 14/1 85 91
12 Jul 24 Chs Chester 10.5f GS 3Hc 9-11 t 7/7 Grey Cuban (15L) 9/1 88 67
14 Jun 24 Yor York 10.5f GS 2Hc 8-13 t 13/17 Ron O (11L) 18/1 91 79
6 Apr 24 Kem Kempton (AW) 11f St/Slw 2Hc 9-0 t1 11/14 Cemhaan (6¾L) 9/4F 93 89
6
(10)
Glen Buck silk
C
Glen Buck
J: Jack Mitchell
T: Roger Varian
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Going Specialist - 3 wins from 4 starts on this ground (75%)
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 4 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (33%)
Improving; won going away at Southwell last time, taking record to 4-5; respected
1/3-11
Age: 6
Weight: 9-2
OR: 97
Days: 55
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Feb 25 Sth Southwell (AW) 12f St 2Hc 9-8 1/11 Victory Shout (3¼L) 10/11F 89 103
4 Jan 25 Sth Southwell (AW) 11f St 3Hc 9-7 1/9 Old Harrovian (¾L) 5/2 83 92
23 Nov 24 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 9.5f St 3Hc 9-9 3/13 King's Code (3½L) 6/1 83 89
6 Feb 23 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 9.5f St 4Nv 9-11 1/6 Nefyn Dawn (5L) 2/9F - 89
22 Jan 23 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 8f St/Slw 5Md 10-2 1/6 Odin Owns You All (1L) 5/1 - 81
7
(7)
Penzance silk
CD
D
Penzance
J: Alistair Rawlinson
T: Michael Appleby
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
5 x Distance Winner - Won 5 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 13 in the last 14 days (0%)
Good second off 1lb higher in this contest 12 months ago; again likely to go well
3V6-41
Age: 5
Weight: 9-2
OR: 97
Days: 36
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Mar 25 Cfd Chelmsford (AW) 10f St 3Hc 9-7 1/10 Magico (nk) 3/1 93 104
28 Feb 25 Lin Lingfield (AW) 10f St 2Hc 9-7 4/12 The Glen Rovers (4L) 11/4 94 97
6 Dec 24 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 10f St 2Hc 9-2 6/10 Savvy Victory (6½L) 11/8F 95 91
4 Nov 24 Kem Kempton (AW) 12f St/Slw L 9-7 3/7 Military Academy (7½L) 9/2 95 102
14 Sep 24 Don Doncaster 10f Gd 2Hc 9-0 4/10 Daysofourlives (2¼L) 12/1 96 99
25 Jul 24 Yar Yarmouth 10f GF 2Hc 9-12 7/12 Rathgar (4½L) 28/1 98 97
8
(15)
Claymore silk
D
Claymore
J: Hollie Doyle
T: Jane Chapple-Hyam
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Balance of recent form suggests he can be opposed in this hot handicap
36-936
Age: 6
Weight: 9-0
OR: 95
Days: 55
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Feb 25 Sth Southwell (AW) 11f St G3 9-3 6/7 Royal Champion (12½L) 150/1 97 95
31 Jan 25 Sth Southwell (AW) 11f St 2 9-4 3/4 Champagne Prince (5¾L) 18/1 98 99
17 Jan 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 10f St 2Hc 9-12 9/9 Old Harrovian (26L) 18/1 100 62
26 Dec 24 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 12f St 2Hc 9-11 6/6 Paradias (16L) 4/1 102 86
6 Dec 24 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 10f St 2Hc 9-9 3/10 Savvy Victory (2¾L) 7/1 102 106
16 Nov 24 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 10f St L 9-4 6/10 The Foxes (5¾L) 33/1 102 104
9
(1)
Smart Hero silk
Smart Hero h
J: Clifford Lee
T: James Tate
Going Specialist - 3 wins from 5 starts on this ground (60%)
2-2 this year, both wins at Wolverhampton; plenty in hand last time; interesting
495-11
Age: 4
Weight: 8-13
OR: 94
Days: 76
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Feb 25 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 9.5f St 3Hc 9-1 h 1/10 Eagle Day (2½L) 7/2 85 103
4 Jan 25 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 8.5f St 4Hc 9-9 h 1/7 Cynosure (nk) 5/2J 83 92
4 Dec 24 Lin Lingfield (AW) 7f St 3Hc 9-0 h1 5/7 Havanagreattime (3L) 15/8F 85 84
6 Nov 24 Kem Kempton (AW) 7f St/Slw 4Hc 9-12 9/14 Newsreader (4½L) 6/4F 86 81
19 Sep 24 Yar Yarmouth 6f GF 3Hc 9-4 4/9 First Folio (2¾L) 2/1F 87 88
30 Aug 24 Sth Southwell (AW) 6f St 5Md 9-7 1/12 Phoenix Of Dreams (4L) 1/2F 82 92
10
(12)
Salamanca silk
D
Salamanca
J: David Egan
T: Jane Chapple-Hyam
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Still lightly raced and may improve on Chelmsford reappearance effort
251V-4
Age: 4
Weight: 8-13
OR: 94
Days: 36
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Mar 25 Cfd Chelmsford (AW) 10f St 3Hc 9-9 4/10 Penzance (4¼L) 10/1 95 97
26 Oct 24 Cfd Chelmsford (AW) 10f St 5Nv 9-7 1/5 Al Ameed (2½L) 4/7F 95 93
11 May 24 Lin Lingfield 11.5f Gd 3yL 9-2 5/9 Ambiente Friendly (11½L) 16/1 - 96
18 Apr 24 Nmk Newmarket 10f Gd 23yNv 9-4 2/6 Endless Victory (shd) 12/1 - 91
4 Oct 23 Not Nottingham 8.5f Hy 42yMd 9-7 2/7 Poniros (1¾L) 9/4 - 72
11
(11)
Power Of Destiny silk
D
Power Of Destiny
J: Rossa Ryan
T: Ralph Beckett
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Close third to Charlotte's Web in the Winter Oaks; still unexposed on AW
0614-3
Age: 4
Weight: 8-13
OR: 94
Days: 90
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Jan 25 Lin Lingfield (AW) 10f St 2HcF 9-9 3/12 Charlotte's Web (snk) 10/1 92 101
11 Dec 24 Kem Kempton (AW) 12f St/Slw L 8-13 4/5 Champagne Prince (16½L) 5/2 93 70
20 Nov 24 Kem Kempton (AW) 11f St/Slw 4HcF 9-11 1/8 Typical Woman (½L) 11/4 86 97
25 Oct 24 Nby Newbury 10f Hy 4HcF 9-12 6/10 Ciara Pearl (19L) 12/1 87 61
23 Aug 24 Yor York 10.5f GF 2HcF 8-8 15/15 Canoodled (44L) 9/2 88 11
31 Jul 24 Goo Goodwood 10f GF 2HcF 9-2 2/9 Al Anoud (hd) 9/4F 87 94
12
(3)
Dark Moon Rising silk
Dark Moon Rising b
J: Shane Gray
T: Kevin Ryan
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 3 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (30%)
No match for Old Harrovian when last seen; unlikely to reverse the placings
3012-3
Age: 6
Weight: 8-11
OR: 92
Days: 91
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 Jan 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 10f St 2Hc 9-4 b 3/9 Old Harrovian (4½L) 4/1 92 98
6 Dec 24 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 10f St 2Hc 8-11 b 2/10 Savvy Victory (shd) 4/1 90 99
21 Nov 24 Sth Southwell (AW) 12f St 2Hc 8-9 b 1/9 Champagne Prince (1L) 10/1 86 95
9 Nov 24 Don Doncaster 12f Sft 2Hc 8-10 b 21/23 Lord Melbourne (22L) 40/1 87 60
19 Sep 24 Ayr Ayr 10f Gd 2Hc 9-1 b 3/11 Financer (½L) 9/1 87 93
23 Aug 24 Yor York 12f Gd 2Hc 9-1 b 3/12 Shadow Dance (1¼L) 28/1 85 92
13
(5)
Andaleep silk
D
Andaleep tp
J: Kieran Shoemark
T: Daniel & Claire Kubler
D
9 x Distance Winner - Won 9 times before at this distance
Current mark gives him a difficult task in this field
2V62-0
Age: 9
Weight: 8-11
OR: 92
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Mar 25 Kem Kempton (AW) 11f St/Slw 2Hc 9-3 tp 12/14 Teumessias Fox (22L) 28/1 93 65
26 Dec 24 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 9.5f St 3Hc 10-0 t 2/7 King's Code (¾L) 9/2 93 99
21 Nov 24 Sth Southwell (AW) 12f St 2Hc 9-3 t 6/9 Dark Moon Rising (5L) 7/1 94 95
4 Nov 24 Kem Kempton (AW) 11f St/Slw 2Hc 9-12 t 2/14 The Glen Rovers (¾L) 16/1 91 99
28 Sep 24 Nmk Newmarket 9f Sft 2Hc 8-13 t 5/31 Liberty Lane (5½L) 66/1 92 92
24 Aug 24 Yor York 10.5f GF 2Hc 9-0 t 15/17 Sir Busker (15½L) 16/1 93 73
14
(14)
Dream Harder silk
CD
Dream Harder p
J: Kieran O'Neill
T: Ian Williams
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Exposed sort who is unlikely to land this big pot
62-633
Age: 6
Weight: 8-6
OR: 87
Days: 55
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Feb 25 Sth Southwell (AW) 12f St 2Hc 9-6 p 3/11 Glen Buck (3¾L) 9/1 87 91
22 Jan 25 Kem Kempton (AW) 11f St/Slw 2Hc 8-6 p 3/7 Paradias (snk) 8/1 87 93
17 Jan 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 10f St 2Hc 8-13 p 6/9 Old Harrovian (7¼L) 16/1 87 87
26 Dec 24 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 12f St 2Hc 8-11 2/6 Paradias (4L) 13/2 88 92
13 Sep 24 Don Doncaster 14.5f GS 2Hc 9-5 6/8 Faylaq (10½L) 16/1 89 82
29 Aug 24 Sth Southwell (AW) 11f St 3Hc 9-12 p 6/12 Fantasy Believer (5¼L) 13/2 90 90
Verdict

On the back of a useful performance over C&D, OLD HARROVIAN is taken to reverse earlier Southwell placings with Glen Buck.

Verdict silk image
Old Harrovian

Betting Forecast:

7/2 Old Harrovian,

Glen Buck,

13/2 Smart Hero,

9/1 Charlotte's Web,

10/1 Hooking,

Penzance,

Salamanca,

11/1 Power Of Destiny,

16/1 Paradias,

20/1 Savvy Victory,

22/1 Claymore,

Dark Moon Rising,

33/1 Dream Harder,

40/1 Andaleep

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