NEWCASTLE (AW)
13 December 2025
Saturday 13th December

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  • Channel: SKY
  • Distance: 7f 14y
  • Going: Standard
Newcastle (AW)
Runners
7

Type
All Weather

Surface
Tapeta

Stalls
Inside

Weather
Cloudy

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(8)
Houquetot silk
D
w1
Houquetot
J: Luke Morris
T: David O'Meara
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
w1
Wind Op - First run after wind operation
Group 3 turf winner in France; watch market on stable/AW debut after six months off
217-06
Age: 3
Weight: 9-9
OR: 100
Days: 188
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Jun 25 Lon Longchamp 7f Sft 3yG3 9-0 t 6/8 Maranoa Charlie (5¾L) 10/1 - 93
11 May 25 Lon Longchamp 8f Gd 3yG1 9-2 t 10/16 Henri Matisse (5¾L) 38/1 - 103
6 Oct 24 Lon Longchamp 7f Sft 2yG1 9-0 t 7/9 Camille Pissarro (4L) 10/1 - 103
8 Sep 24 Lon Longchamp 7f Sft 2yG3 9-0 t 1/8 Heybetli (¾L) 11/10F - 96
11 Aug 24 Dea Deauville 7f Gd 2yG3 9-1 t 2/5 Cowardofthecounty (1½L) 9/10F - 97
22 Jul 24 Com Compiegne 7f GS 2y 9-0 t 1/4 Aloysius (2½L) 2/5F - 93
2
(4)
Storm Star silk
C
Storm Star
J: Jason Watson
T: Andrew Balding
C
4 x Course Winner - Won 4 times before at this course
Course Specialist - 4 wins from 5 starts here (80%)
Going Specialist - 4 wins from 5 starts on this ground (80%)
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (4%)
Record here is 13111; major player if market suggests he is ready after eight months off
33-111
Age: 4
Weight: 9-9
OR: 100
Days: 239
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Apr 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 8f St 2Hc 8-13 1/14 Roi De France (1¼L) 5/2F 95 106
17 Jan 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 8f St 2Hc 8-13 1/12 Fantastic Fox (1L) 7/2 90 101
1 Jan 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 8f St 2Hc 8-6 1/7 Apiarist (¾L) 7/2 86 96
2 Nov 24 Sth Southwell (AW) 8f St 2Hc 8-7 3/6 Sardinian Warrior (4½L) 7/1 86 90
14 Sep 24 Don Doncaster 8f Gd 2Hc 8-2 3/14 Johan (2L) 5/1 86 91
22 Aug 24 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 8f St/Slw 3Hc 9-4 3/14 Tolstoy (2¼L) 3/1F 85 89
3
(2)
Pocklington silk
C
BF
Pocklington
J: P J McDonald
T: Geoff Oldroyd
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Course Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts here (67%)
Going Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts on this ground (67%)
Has gone down by less than a length in his last four starts; 7f looks worth exploring
0-2532
Age: 4
Weight: 9-5
OR: 96
Days: 90
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Sep 25 Don Doncaster 6.5f GS 2Hc 9-3 2/13 Desert Falcon (shd) 9/4F 96 103
23 Aug 25 Yor York 6f GF 2Hc 9-4 3/20 Northern Ticker (½L) 4/1J 95 99
26 Jul 25 Yor York 6f Gd 2Hc 9-4 5/19 Elmonjed (¾L) 11/2 95 98
28 Jun 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 6f St 2Hc 9-8 2/13 Fivethousandtoone (shd) 5/2 94 101
21 Aug 24 Yor York 5.5f GF 2Hc 9-2 v 10/22 Jm Jungle (3L) 25/1 96 96
21 Jun 24 Asc Ascot 6f GF 3yG1 9-2 v1 10/14 Inisherin (9¾L) 40/1 96 89
4
(3)
Doctor Khan Junior silk
CD
C
D
Doctor Khan Junior v
J: Ben Robinson
T: Geoff Oldroyd
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
D
5 x Distance Winner - Won 5 times before at this distance
Going Specialist - 5 wins from 8 starts on this ground (63%)
5-9 on the AW but well held on his return in February and has been off again since
/115-7
Age: 6
Weight: 9-2
OR: 93
Days: 302
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Feb 25 Sth Southwell (AW) 7f St 2Hc 9-4 v 7/11 Apiarist (5¼L) 10/1 97 93
9 Mar 24 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 7f St L 9-5 v 5/6 Nine Tenths (4¾L) 100/30 99 94
17 Feb 24 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 7f St 2Hc 8-13 v 1/8 Kingdom Come (3L) 3/1 91 105
9 Jan 24 Sth Southwell (AW) 7f St 2Hc 8-11 v 1/13 Intervention (½L) 9/2F 88 97
25 Nov 23 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 7f St 4Hc 9-9 v 1/9 Satirical (3½L) 3/1F 77 95
20 Oct 23 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 7f St 5Hc 9-10 v 1/11 Engelbert (¾L) 15/2 73 84
6
(6)
Eldrickjones silk
CD
C
Eldrickjones
J: Warren Fentiman 5
T: Roger Fell
CD
4 x C&D Winner - Won 4 times before on this course at this distance
C
5 x Course Winner - Won 5 times before at this course
Five wins here, but has found this level a bit too warm for him in the past
909741
Age: 6
Weight: 8-11
OR: 88
Days: 8
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Dec 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 7f St 4Hc 9-4 1/10 Benacre (nk) 7/2 85 93
18 Nov 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 7f St 3Hc 9-9 4/11 Midnight Lion (2L) 9/2 86 89
30 Oct 25 Sth Southwell (AW) 7f St 3Hc 9-10 7/11 Morte Point (3½L) 9/2 88 88
10 Oct 25 Yor York 8f Gd 2Hc 8-8 9/17 Ice Max (8½L) 14/1 90 80
6 Sep 25 Asc Ascot 7f GS 2Hc 9-3 17/20 Native Warrior (11L) 33/1 91 73
21 Aug 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 7f St 2Hc 8-13 9/14 Golden Mind (6L) 6/1 92 81
7
(7)
Apotheosis silk
D
w1
Apotheosis ht
J: Harry Davies
T: Simon & Ed Crisford
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
w1
Wind Op - First run after wind operation
4lb lower than when third of 13 behind Eldrickjones over C&D in May; worth a market check
4-3300
Age: 4
Weight: 8-9
OR: 86
Days: 145
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Jul 25 Ayr Ayr 6f GS 3Hc 9-12 t 16/18 Almeraq (19½L) 5/1 88 46
7 Jun 25 Don Doncaster 7f Gd 3Hc 9-5 ht 13/14 Akkadian Thunder (13½L) 5/1 89 64
23 May 25 Goo Goodwood 7f Gd 3Hc 9-9 ht 3/9 Havana Pusey (3L) 11/4 90 93
11 May 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 7f St 3Hc 9-4 ht 3/13 Eldrickjones (2¼L) 100/30F 90 93
24 Aug 24 Nmk Newmarket (July) 7f Sft 33yHc 9-9 ht 4/4 Run Boy Run (6L) 5/2 90 82
5 Aug 24 Lin Lingfield 7f Gd 5Nv 9-11 ht1 1/8 Faro Di Notte (3½L) 5/6F - 90
8
(1)
Midnight Lion silk
CD
C
D
Midnight Lion
J: Lauren Young 5
T: Jim Goldie
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C
7 x Course Winner - Won 7 times before at this course
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Distance Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts at this distance (67%)
Has won seven times here over 7f/1m2f, but will do well to dominate this field
015615
Age: 5
Weight: 8-7
OR: 84
Days: 8
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Dec 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 7f St 4Hc 9-8 5/10 Eldrickjones (2½L) 5/1 84 85
18 Nov 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 7f St 3Hc 8-13 1/11 Unassuming (hd) 20/1 81 90
7 Nov 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 12.5f St 4Hc 10-0 6/10 Bahadur (9¼L) 14/1 82 78
21 Oct 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 12.5f St 2Hc 8-4 5/5 Warrant Holder (7¾L) 28/1 82 82
20 Sep 25 Ayr Ayr 7f Sft 4Hc 9-3 1/12 Quest For Fun (1½L) 25/1 77 86
18 Sep 25 Ayr Ayr 10f GS 2Hc 8-6 12/13 El Burhan (13L) 50/1 79 63
5
(5)
Nikovo silk
CD
C
Nikovo
J: Jason Hart
T: Michael Herrington
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C
3 x Course Winner - Won 3 times before at this course
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 3 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (27%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)
302887
Age: 6
Weight: 8-13
OR: 90
Days: 16
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Nov 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 8f St 3Hc 9-11 7/12 Rainbow Nebula (13½L) 11/1 91 71
31 Oct 25 Sth Southwell (AW) 8f St 2Hc 9-5 8/10 First Principle (6½L) 28/1 93 87
28 Sep 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 7f St 2Hc 9-6 8/12 Witch Hunter (3L) 14/1 93 96
21 Aug 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 8f St 3Hc 9-13 2/14 Crack On Boys (nk) 22/1 91 99
24 Jul 25 Yar Yarmouth 7f Sft 3Hc 9-9 11/12 Mister Bluebird (14L) 33/1 92 63
26 Jun 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 8f St 2Hc 8-10 3/10 Godwinson (2L) 14/1 92 97
Verdict

It may be worth siding with POCKLINGTON who likes it here (112) and who looks well worth a go over this far.

Verdict silk image
Pocklington

Betting Forecast:

2/1 Pocklington,

11/4 Storm Star,

6/1 Eldrickjones,

Apotheosis,

10/1 Nikovo,

11/1 Midnight Lion,

12/1 Houquetot,

14/1 Doctor Khan Junior

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