Acorn Catering Equipment Open National Hunt Flat Race (Category 2 Elimination) (GBB Race)

Newcastle

5:05

Date 2025-04-05

Distance 2m190y

Class Class 5

Going Good

Type NH Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 4-6yo

Prize £2,451

Runners (12)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
11	Freddie Steady Go b J:Nathan Moscrop T:Susan Corbett	J:Nathan Moscrop T:Susan Corbett	149	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-17	7.3	11/4 27%
Out of a 2m hurdle winner; stable just 4% in bumpers in last five seasons
2	Escort'kheops b J:Kevin Brogan T:Laura Horsfall	J:Kevin Brogan T:Laura Horsfall	157	—	U442	-	-	-	—	—	—	-9	10.3	4/1 20%
In frame in three Irish points, including on good ground; cannot be dismissed
3	I Am Simba b J:Henry Brooke T:Rebecca Menzies	J:Henry Brooke T:Rebecca Menzies	157	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-10	4	11/2 15%
21,000gns yearling; has a useful Flat pedigree and in-form yard wins its share of bumpers
1	Coffee Boy b J:Theo Gillard T:Donald McCain	J:Theo Gillard T:Donald McCain	157	h	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-10	4	11/2 15%
From leading northern yard with 16% strike-rate in bumpers; interesting newcomer
10	Ben Reid b J:Sean Quinlan T:Peter Niven	J:Sean Quinlan T:Peter Niven	149	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-11	4.4	6/1 14%
Bred along similar lines to a recent winning bumper debutant from this yard; interesting
4	Littletown Lad b J:Jonathan England T:Daragh Bourke	J:Jonathan England T:Daragh Bourke	157	h	3-9	-	83	-	74d	—	—	-3	4	16/1 6%
Well beaten at Ayr in January; needs to improve markedly for these less testing conditions
6	Walk On Son b J:Conner McCann(7) T:Lucinda Russell	J:Conner McCann(7) T:Lucinda Russell	157	t	88	-	70	29	28d	—	—	-3	1.1	25/1 4%
Tailed off in two events of this type, tongue-tied on latest start; needs a transformation
12	Queen Marcia b J:Lewis Stones(3) T:D J Jeffreys	J:Lewis Stones(3) T:D J Jeffreys	142	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-4	1.4	22/1 4%
Nathaniel half-sister to two winners; yard's record in bumpers (0-32) is off-putting
5	Milan Park b J:Ross Chapman T:Chris Grant	J:Ross Chapman T:Chris Grant	157	t	5/5	-	96	26	33d	—	—	-2	0.8	33/1 3%
Fifth twice in good-ground bumpers; now tongue-tied; needs to raise his game significantly
8	Brooklynese b J:Jamie Hamilton T:Michael & David Easterby	J:Jamie Hamilton T:Michael & David Easterby	150	h	257	-	96	-	22d	—	—	0	3.3	33/1 3%
Last of seven on rules debut at Doncaster three weeks ago; much more needed
9	It's Miss Marple b J:Miss Pippa Brown(7) T:Brian Rothwell	J:Miss Pippa Brown(7) T:Brian Rothwell	150	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	0.4	125/1 1%
By Pether's Moon; dam 1m4f winner; others appeal more on paper
NR	Japetus b J:Sean Quinlan T:Nicky Richards	J:Sean Quinlan T:Nicky Richards	156	—	21	-	102	-	21d	—	—	—	13.5	—
Quickened well to score here three weeks ago; penalised but holds leading claims

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Freddie Steady Go	9/4	11/4	5/2	11/4	11/4
Escort'kheops	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2	4/1
I Am Simba	11/2	5/1	9/2	5/1	9/2
Coffee Boy	11/2	11/2	11/2	11/2	5/1
Ben Reid	6/1	11/2	5/1	6/1	4/1
Littletown Lad	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1	16/1
Walk On Son	25/1	22/1	18/1	22/1	20/1
Queen Marcia	22/1	18/1	16/1	18/1	18/1
Milan Park	33/1	28/1	28/1	28/1	25/1
Brooklynese	33/1	28/1	25/1	28/1	25/1
It's Miss Marple	125/1	80/1	80/1	66/1	50/1
Japetus	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Japetus

13.5

OR: 0 Form: 13.5 Odds: 0

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2nd

Escort'kheops

10.3

OR: 0 Form: 4.6 Odds: 5.7

4/1

3rd

Freddie Steady Go

7.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 7.3

11/4

Ben Reid

4.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

6/1

I Am Simba

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 4

11/2

Coffee Boy

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 4

11/2

Littletown Lad

OR: 0 Form: 2.1 Odds: 1.9

16/1

Brooklynese

3.3

OR: 0 Form: 2.5 Odds: 0.8

33/1

Queen Marcia

1.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

22/1

Walk On Son

1.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1

25/1

Milan Park

0.8

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

33/1

It's Miss Marple

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

125/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Freddie Steady Go	—	—	—
Escort'kheops	—	—	—
I Am Simba	—	—	—
Coffee Boy	—	—	—
Ben Reid	—	—	—
Littletown Lad	—	83	—
Walk On Son	—	70	29
Queen Marcia	—	—	—
Milan Park	—	96	26
Brooklynese	—	96	—
It's Miss Marple	—	—	—
Japetus	—	102	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Japetus	21d ago	Fit
Brooklynese	22d ago	Fit
Walk On Son	28d ago	Fit
Milan Park	33d ago	Fit
Littletown Lad	74d ago	Fresh
Freddie Steady Go	—	—
Escort'kheops	—	—
I Am Simba	—	—
Coffee Boy	—	—
Ben Reid	—	—
Queen Marcia	—	—
It's Miss Marple	—	—