NEWCASTLE
3 January 2026
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Border Minstrel Pub Handicap Chase (Go North Monet's Garden Series Qualifier) (GBB Race) (Class 4) Racecard

  • Channel: SKY
  • Distance: 2m 4f 19y
  • Going: Good To Soft
Newcastle
Runners
8

Type
Chase Turf

Surface
Turf

Weather
Partly cloudy

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
Moon Phases silk
BF
Moon Phases
J: Jack Power 5
T: Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Lightly-raced; clear 2nd on chase debut at Kelso; first run at this trip; one to consider
0/2-42
Age: 7
Weight: 12-0
OR: 110
Days: 46
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Nov 25 Kel Kelso 17f Sft 5HcCh 12-0 2/6 Classical Sting (nk) 9/4F 105 116
1 Nov 25 Ayr Ayr 16f Sft 4NvH 11-0 4/14 Upon Tweed (12L) 13/2 - 110
7 Mar 25 Ayr Ayr 16f Sft 4MdH 11-6 2/9 My Kiwi Girl (13L) 5/1 - 104
26 Apr 24 Per Perth 16f Sft 4NHF 11-3 12/13 Takt De Touques (23L) 9/2 - 81
2
Flash Du Pistolet silk
CD
BF
Flash Du Pistolet
J: Ross Chapman
T: Stuart Coltherd
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Two chase wins last term (first over C&D); lacks a recent run; stable not in best of form
3311P-
Age: 8
Weight: 11-12
OR: 108
Days: 271
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Apr 25 Kel Kelso 20f Gd 4HcCh 11-7 PU/9 Andys Flame () 13/8F 108 -
22 Mar 25 Kel Kelso 17f GS 4HcCh 10-7 1/6 Escapeandevade (9L) 8/13F 99 113
3 Mar 25 Ncs Newcastle 20f Gd 5NvHcCh 11-12 1/7 Top Of The Bay (4¾L) 9/2 93 107
13 Feb 25 Ncs Newcastle 16.5f GS 5HcCh 11-10 3/9 Demoiselle Kap (16L) 4/1 94 98
31 Jan 25 Cat Catterick 15.5f Sft 5NvHcCh 12-0 3/7 We Got Your Back (3½L) 13/2 95 100
17 Jan 25 Mar Market Rasen 17f GS 5NvHcCh 11-12 5/11 My Portia (21L) 9/1 98 89
3
Fat Harry silk
CD
D
BF
Fat Harry
J: Gavin Sheehan
T: Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 7 wins from 25 in the last 14 days (28%)
In fine form this term with two wins (one over C&D) and a good second; up 20lb; chance
23-112
Age: 9
Weight: 11-11
OR: 107
Days: 31
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
3 Dec 25 Hay Haydock 20f GS 4HcCh 11-3 2/9 Hitthehayson (¾L) 6/4F 101 113
14 Nov 25 Ncs Newcastle 20f GS 5NvHcCh 11-8 1/10 Athair Mor (4¾L) 5/4F 94 111
6 Nov 25 Sed Sedgefield 19.5f Gd 4NvHcCh 10-5 1/7 Fierce Warrior (2¼L) 7/4F 87 100
24 Apr 25 Ban Bangor-on-Dee 19.5f GS 5HcH 11-0 3/8 Rock Hurley (15L) 7/4F 87 88
29 Mar 25 Utt Uttoxeter 16f Gd 5HcH 11-2 2/8 Crystal Glance (5½L) 13/8F 87 89
5 Mar 25 Cat Catterick 19.5f Gd 5HcH 10-11 3/8 Born In The West (5L) 9/1 88 92
4
Fete Champetre silk
D
Fete Champetre t
J: Ryan Mania
T: Paul Robson
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Chae winner in 2023; lightly-raced since and below his best over C&D in November
4F4-36
Age: 11
Weight: 11-11
OR: 107
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Nov 25 Ncs Newcastle 20f GS 4HcCh 11-3 t 6/10 Alcedo (20L) 22/1 109 104
15 May 25 Per Perth 24f Gd 4HcCh 11-4 t 3/6 Whistleinthedark (33L) 7/2 110 94
7 Apr 25 Kel Kelso 20f Gd 4HcCh 11-10 t 4/9 Andys Flame (12½L) 17/2 111 106
7 Mar 25 Ayr Ayr 20.5f Sft 4HcCh 12-0 F/9 Grand Voyage () 7/1 109 111
26 Dec 24 Sed Sedgefield 19.5f GS 4HcCh 11-4 t 4/8 Tom Creen (3¾L) 20/1 110 116
21 Feb 24 Don Doncaster 19f GS 4HcCh 11-5 t 4/9 William Of York (30L) 12/1 111 104
5
Trac silk
CD
C
D
Trac b
J: Brian Hughes
T: Micky Hammond
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
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (0%)
Improved on Kelso run when winning over C&D in this headgear last time; should go well
54-251
Age: 9
Weight: 11-10
OR: 106
Days: 23
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Dec 25 Ncs Newcastle 20f GS 4HcCh 10-9 b1 1/9 Walk On Quest (3L) 14/1 101 106
18 Nov 25 Kel Kelso 17f Sft 5HcCh 11-13 p 5/6 Classical Sting (26L) 15/2 104 90
25 Oct 25 Kel Kelso 17f Gd 5HcCh 12-0 2/7 Ballyfort (¾L) 14/1 104 101
25 Mar 25 Hex Hexham 20f GS 4HcCh 11-2 p 4/6 Jet Legs (38L) 16/1 108 83
17 Feb 25 Crl Carlisle 20f GS 4HcCh 12-0 p 5/11 Hello Judge (34L) 33/1 110 90
30 Dec 24 Hay Haydock 20f Sft 3HcCh 10-11 p PU/7 Ned Tanner () 22/1 113 -
6
Tommy Combats silk
Tommy Combats
J: Callum Bewley
T: Martin Todhunter
Hexham winner last term; good second on Ayr reappearance and has an each-way chance
1242-2
Age: 7
Weight: 11-3
OR: 99
Days: 63
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Nov 25 Ayr Ayr 20.5f Sft 4HcCh 11-2 2/12 Too Cool Forshrule (1½L) 4/1 98 104
8 Mar 25 Ayr Ayr 16.5f Sft 4HcCh 10-10 2/7 Heads Or Harps (13L) 100/30 99 99
17 Feb 25 Crl Carlisle 20f GS 4HcCh 11-4 4/11 Hello Judge (29L) 7/2 100 85
6 Jan 25 Ayr Ayr 16.5f Sft 5HcCh 12-0 2/7 Orbys River (8½L) 5/4F 100 104
11 Dec 24 Hex Hexham 15.5f Sft 5HcCh 11-11 1/10 Celestial Fashion (1L) 3/1 95 104
19 Nov 24 Crl Carlisle 16f GS 5HcCh 11-6 4/11 Walk On Quest (9½L) 4/1 97 99
7
The Jad Factor silk
CD
C
D
The Jad Factor tv 1
J: Patrick Wadge
T: Sandy Thomson
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
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
Has won his last two races, latest at Wetherby in November; new headgear; interesting
1PP1-1
Age: 10
Weight: 11-0
OR: 96
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Dec 25 Wet Wetherby 19.5f Sft 5HcCh 11-5 tp 1/9 Athair Mor (nk) 22/1 91 98
22 Apr 25 Kel Kelso 20f Gd 5HcCh 10-11 tp 1/9 Toombridge (6L) 9/2 88 98
23 Mar 25 Crl Carlisle 24.5f Gd 2HcCh 9-9 tp PU/14 Red Happy () 22/1 92 -
11 Feb 25 Ayr Ayr 24f GS 5HcCh 11-4 tp PU/13 Cowboy Cooper () 8/1 88 -
16 Jan 25 Ncs Newcastle 20f GS 5HcCh 11-0 tp1 1/9 Empty Nest (½L) 4/1 84 93
7 Dec 24 Wet Wetherby 19.5f Sft 5NvHcCh 11-0 t 4/8 Fiadh (16½L) 10/1 86 77
8
Empty Nest silk
CD
D
Empty Nest t
J: Jamie Hamilton
T: Mark Walford
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 26 in the last 14 days (4%)
Two wins, the second over C&D last season; not been in top form this term; on a good mark
316-75
Age: 8
Weight: 10-12
OR: 94
Days: 43
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Nov 25 Cat Catterick 19f Gd 4HcCh 10-7 t 5/6 Sleeping Satellite (17L) 9/2 96 89
1 Nov 25 Ayr Ayr 20.5f Sft 4HcCh 11-1 t 7/12 Too Cool Forshrule (38L) 16/1 97 67
19 Apr 25 Crl Carlisle 21f Gd 5NvHcCh 12-0 6/10 Top Of The Bay (33L) 7/2 97 75
31 Mar 25 Ncs Newcastle 20f Gd 5HcCh 11-13 1/7 Goodtimes Badtimes (hd) 2/1F 94 101
1 Feb 25 Wet Wetherby 19.5f Sft 5NvHcCh 11-9 t 3/10 Jumper Madrik (3¾L) 4/1 94 92
16 Jan 25 Ncs Newcastle 20f GS 5HcCh 11-8 t 2/9 The Jad Factor (½L) 11/8F 92 99

Betting Forecast:

5/2 Fat Harry,

7/2 Trac,

6/1 Moon Phases,

The Jad Factor,

13/2 Tommy Combats,

10/1 Flash Du Pistolet,

12/1 Empty Nest,

14/1 Fete Champetre

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