BetMGM: It's Showtime Handicap – Newcastle (AW)

Newcastle (AW)

16:40

BetMGM: It's Showtime Handicap

Date 2025-01-02

Distance 7f14y

Class Class 5

Going Standard

Type Flat

Surface AW

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £3,716

Runners (11)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
6 (10)	Angel Of Antrim Bay J:Andrew Mullen T:Jack Morland	J:Andrew Mullen T:Jack Morland	131	v	49611-	64	86	69	5d	—	—	-10	35.9	0.23/1	10/11 52%
Made it 3-4 over C&D when wide-margin winner on Saturday; 6lb well in under penalty
5 (7)	Finn Ironside Bay J:Tom Eaves T:Craig Lidster	J:Tom Eaves T:Craig Lidster	131	—	13434-	64	79	66	52d	—	—	-4	13.7	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Narrow 7f turf win in July; recent C&D defeats don't suggest he's ahead of the handicapper
4 (2)	Streak Lightning Chestnut J:Joanna Mason T:Ruth Carr	J:Joanna Mason T:Ruth Carr	134	p	68833-	67	83	76	12d	—	—	+1	12.7	1.75/1	7/1 13%
Three of last four wins on this track, latest off this mark over C&D in September; in form
1 (11)	Jump The Gun Bay J:Kaiya Fraser(3) T:Iain Jardine	J:Kaiya Fraser(3) T:Iain Jardine	135	p	08088-	68	79	54	20d	—	—	0	6.2	3.00/1	12/1 8%
6f winner here and won over 7f on turf earlier in career; rarely attempts the trip now
8 (4)	Conquest Of Power Chestnut J:Tom Kiely-Marshall(5) T:Mark Usher	J:Tom Kiely-Marshall(5) T:Mark Usher	123	v	68686-	56	82	67	12d	—	—	-3	3.2	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Three 7f Polytrack wins in 2024; more to prove on Tapeta; not at the top of his game
9 (6)	Impeach Chestnut J:Ryan Kavanagh(7) T:Rebecca Menzies	J:Ryan Kavanagh(7) T:Rebecca Menzies	123	p	55664-	56	81	71	30d	—	—	-4	3.6	3.50/1	14/1 7%
All wins over 6f on Polytrack; useful yard debut over 1m here; this trip can suit better
2 (3)	Bobby Joe Leg Chestnut J:James Sullivan T:Ruth Carr	J:James Sullivan T:Ruth Carr	135	—	53747-	68	79	60	12d	—	—	+3	6.5	6.25/1	25/1 4%
Four wins this time last year, latest over C&D off 3lb lower; regular headgear still off
10 (9)	Ravensbourne Bay J:Marco Ghiani T:Michael Keady	J:Marco Ghiani T:Michael Keady	120	b	85033-	53	85	74	11d	—	—	+3	6.9	6.25/1	25/1 4%
Maiden; dropped a long way in the weights; running well over 6f; query over this trip
7 (8)	Pallas Lord Bay J:Jason Hart T:Donald Whillans	J:Jason Hart T:Donald Whillans	125	—	98558-	58	82	59	16d	—	—	0	2.8	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Won five at 1m and 7f here in early 2024; not quite on song now; regular tongue-tie off
11 (5)	Mickey Mongoose Bay J:Cam Hardie T:Olly Williams	J:Cam Hardie T:Olly Williams	120	—	00069-	53	78	53	56d	—	—	0	1.1	25.00/1	100/1 1%
1m winner at Southwell last March; mostly modest since; first run in handicap over bare 7f
3 (1)	Kalganov Bay J:Sean Kirrane T:Michael Dods	J:Sean Kirrane T:Michael Dods	134	p	48090-	67	78	25	12d	—	—	+4	4.5	25.00/1	100/1 1%
C&D winner in first-time cheekpieces in late 2023; weak finisher in recent starts

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Angel Of Antrim	10/11	5/6	10/11
Finn Ironside	9/2	9/2	9/2
Streak Lightning	7/1	7/1	7/1
Jump The Gun	12/1	12/1	12/1
Conquest Of Power	14/1	14/1	14/1
Impeach	12/1	14/1	12/1
Bobby Joe Leg	25/1	18/1	22/1
Ravensbourne	25/1	25/1	25/1
Pallas Lord	33/1	28/1	28/1
Mickey Mongoose	100/1	66/1	66/1
Kalganov	100/1	80/1	80/1

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

Angel Of Antrim

35.9

OR: 3.5 Form: 17 Odds: 15.4

10/11

2nd

Finn Ironside

13.7

OR: 3.5 Form: 5 Odds: 5.2

9/2

3rd

Streak Lightning

12.7

OR: 4.3 Form: 5.1 Odds: 3.3

7/1

Ravensbourne

6.9

OR: 0.8 Form: 5.1 Odds: 1.1

25/1

Bobby Joe Leg

6.5

OR: 4.5 Form: 0.9 Odds: 1.1

25/1

Jump The Gun

6.2

OR: 4.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

12/1

Kalganov

4.5

OR: 4.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

100/1

Impeach

3.6

OR: 1.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

14/1

Conquest Of Power

3.2

OR: 1.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

14/1

Pallas Lord

2.8

OR: 2 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

33/1

Mickey Mongoose

1.1

OR: 0.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

100/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Jump The Gun	68	79	54
Bobby Joe Leg	68	79	60
Streak Lightning	67	83	76
Kalganov	67	78	25
Angel Of Antrim	64	86	69
Finn Ironside	64	79	66
Pallas Lord	58	82	59
Conquest Of Power	56	82	67
Impeach	56	81	71
Ravensbourne	53	85	74
Mickey Mongoose	53	78	53

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Angel Of Antrim	5d ago	Quick return
Ravensbourne	11d ago	Quick return
Streak Lightning	12d ago	Quick return
Conquest Of Power	12d ago	Quick return
Bobby Joe Leg	12d ago	Quick return
Kalganov	12d ago	Quick return
Pallas Lord	16d ago	Fit
Jump The Gun	20d ago	Fit
Impeach	30d ago	Fit
Finn Ironside	52d ago	Fresh
Mickey Mongoose	56d ago	Fresh