Win £1M With BetMGM's Golden Goals Apprentice Handicap – Newcastle (AW)

Newcastle (AW)

19:25

Win £1M With BetMGM's Golden Goals Apprentice Handicap

Date 2025-02-15

Distance 7f14y

Class Class 6

Going Standard

Type Flat

Surface AW

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £4,711

Winning Time 1m 29.18s (slow by 5.38s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Rebecca's Girl (IRE) Rhys Elliott · Gary Rutherford	15/8F	Won
2nd	Concert Boy (IRE) Warren Fentiman · Katie Scott	8/1	1
3rd	Elettaria (IRE) Ryan Kavanagh · John Wainwright	17/2	.5
4th	Pallas Lord (IRE) Shay Farmer · Donald Whillans	9/1	.75
5th	Rory (GB) Lauren Young · Jim Goldie	13/2	.5
6th	Flash The Dash (IRE) Tom Kiely-Marshall · Julie Camacho	100/30	1.5
7th	Alexander James (IRE) Sam Feilden · Michael Herrington	28/1	1.75
8th	Anif (IRE) Andrea Pinna · Michael Herrington	22/1	1.25
9th	Keep Me Stable (IRE) Tommie Jakes · Linda Perratt	16/1	0.05

Runners (10)

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
1 (3)	Rebecca's Girl Bay J:Rhys Elliott(3) T:Gary Rutherford	J:Rhys Elliott(3) T:Gary Rutherford	139	b	23-341	64	69	61	7d	—	—	-17	12.4	0.56/1	9/4 31%
Consistent at this course since November, winning twice (including last time); solid
4 (7)	Flash The Dash Bay J:Tom Kiely-Marshall(3) T:Julie Camacho	J:Tom Kiely-Marshall(3) T:Julie Camacho	130	—	336-51	55	72	64	9d	—	—	-11	6.5	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Regained the winning thread at Southwell last week; remains well treated on peak form
2 (8)	Rory Chestnut J:Lauren Young(5) T:Jim Goldie	J:Lauren Young(5) T:Jim Goldie	134	—	-08035	59	69	57	1d	—	—	-7	8.8	1.50/1	6/1 14%
Signs of a return to form in C&D event last week and when running-on 5th over 6f on Friday
9 (5)	Elettaria Bay J:Ryan Kavanagh(3) T:John Wainwright	J:Ryan Kavanagh(3) T:John Wainwright	127	—	36-613	52	72	62	11d	—	—	-10	4.5	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Close third, despite traffic issues, behind Concert Boy last time; not ruled out
3 (1)	Pallas Lord Bay J:Shay Farmer(5) T:Donald Whillans	J:Shay Farmer(5) T:Donald Whillans	133	t	58-742	58	73	53	15d	—	—	-5	4.9	2.13/1	17/2 11%
Steadily back to form in C&D contests this year; won this race 12 months ago; respected
6 (2)	Concert Boy Bay J:Warren Fentiman(3) T:Katie Scott	J:Warren Fentiman(3) T:Katie Scott	129	b	7-5121	54	69	52	11d	—	—	-6	3.7	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Successful at Newcastle in two of last three starts; not dismissed in current form
5 (9)	Keep Me Stable Bay J:Tommie Jakes T:Linda Perratt	J:Tommie Jakes T:Linda Perratt	130	—	9293-6	55	72	54	38d	—	—	-3	3	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Has lacked consistency since last success; it's unclear what to expect
8 (10)	Anif Bay J:Andrea Pinna(5) T:Michael Herrington	J:Andrea Pinna(5) T:Michael Herrington	128	p	363-69	53	71	55	32d	—	—	-2	1.7	6.25/1	25/1 4%
Multiple winner down the years; poor claims on 2025 form
10 (4)	Alexander James Bay J:Sam Feilden(3) T:Michael Herrington	J:Sam Feilden(3) T:Michael Herrington	126	tp	536-18	51	72	47	36d	—	—	-2	1.2	7.00/1	28/1 3%
Classified form here this year includes a win; has not won a handicap since 2021
NR (6)	Spartan Fighter Bay J:TBC T:Antony Brittain	J: T:Antony Brittain	129	v	-65638	54	72	58	1d	—	—	—	3.1	—	—
Strike-rate since 2022 remains modest; suited by Newcastle; well beaten Southwell Friday

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Rebecca's Girl	2/1	9/4	2/1	2/1	9/4
Flash The Dash	4/1	4/1	7/2	7/2	7/2
Rory	6/1	6/1	5/1	6/1	5/1
Elettaria	9/2	13/2	6/1	13/2	6/1
Pallas Lord	8/1	17/2	8/1	15/2	8/1
Concert Boy	8/1	8/1	7/1	15/2	7/1
Keep Me Stable	16/1	14/1	12/1	16/1	12/1
Anif	25/1	25/1	22/1	25/1	22/1
Alexander James	25/1	25/1	25/1	28/1	25/1
Spartan Fighter	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Rebecca's Girl

12.4

OR: 3.5 Form: 0 Odds: 8.9

9/4

2nd

Rory

8.8

OR: 2.3 Form: 2.1 Odds: 4.4

6/1

3rd

Flash The Dash

6.5

OR: 1.3 Form: 0 Odds: 5.2

4/1

Pallas Lord

4.9

OR: 2 Form: 0 Odds: 2.9

17/2

Elettaria

4.5

OR: 0.5 Form: 0 Odds: 4

13/2

Concert Boy

3.7

OR: 1 Form: 0 Odds: 2.7

8/1

Spartan Fighter

3.1

OR: 1 Form: 2.1 Odds: 0

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Keep Me Stable

OR: 1.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

16/1

Anif

1.7

OR: 0.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1

25/1

Alexander James

1.2

OR: 0.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1

28/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Rebecca's Girl	64	69	61
Rory	59	69	57
Pallas Lord	58	73	53
Flash The Dash	55	72	64
Keep Me Stable	55	72	54
Concert Boy	54	69	52
Spartan Fighter	54	72	58
Anif	53	71	55
Elettaria	52	72	62
Alexander James	51	72	47

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Rory	1d ago	Quick return
Spartan Fighter	1d ago	Quick return
Rebecca's Girl	7d ago	Quick return
Flash The Dash	9d ago	Quick return
Elettaria	11d ago	Quick return
Concert Boy	11d ago	Quick return
Pallas Lord	15d ago	Fit
Anif	32d ago	Fit
Alexander James	36d ago	Fit
Keep Me Stable	38d ago	Fit

Draw Bias

Historical win rate by draw at Newcastle (AW) over 7f14y. Darker = more wins.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

Based on 12 draws with historical results at this course and distance.