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Newcastle (AW)

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Racing League Race 30 Handicap (Horses In The Care Of Trainers Registered To Racing League)(GBBPlus)

Date 2025-08-21
Distance 1m4f98y
Class Class 3
Going Standard
Type Flat
Surface AW
Age Band 3yo+
Prize £25,770
Winning Time 2m 38.57s (slow by 1.37s)

Result

Pos Horse SP Btn
1st 5/2F Won
2nd 4/1 3.75
3rd 6/1 0.1
4th 14/1 4.25
5th 12/1 2
6th 5/1 .5
7th 18/1 3.5
8th 50/1 .75
9th 12/1 0.2
10th 50/1 3
11th 22/1 .75
12th 22/1 12
13th 66/1 36

Runners (14)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)
# Silk Horse Jockey / Trainer Wt Gear Form OR RPR TS Last Crs Dst Val Scr EW Odds
8 (5)
Circus Of Rome
Bay
J:Finley Marsh
T:Richard Hughes
J:Finley Marsh
T:Richard Hughes
 127 — 2-1671
86
93
86
 70d — — -3
19.2
0.69/1
11/4
27%
Tapeta winner who scored at Newbury last time; trainer won this with a 3yo last year
7 (9)
Gran Descans
Bay
J:Trevor Whelan
T:Harry Charlton
J:Trevor Whelan
T:Harry Charlton
 129 — 911
88
97
-
 30d — — +14
31.5
1.00/1
4/1
20%
Well-bred Frankel colt who has won his last two and has potential off opening mark
12 (2)
Ivatt
Chestnut
J:Luke Morris
T:Charlie Fellowes
J:Luke Morris
T:Charlie Fellowes
 120 — 2-352
79
98
83
 10d — — -2
16
1.13/1
9/2
18%
Second to Godolphin winner on handicap debut at Kempton and he's firmly in calculations
4 (13)
Per Contra
Bay
J:Sean Kirrane
T:Tim Easterby
J:Sean Kirrane
T:Tim Easterby
 132 — 335236
82
99
-
 14d — — +6
15.9
2.25/1
9/1
10%
Beaten on last 11 starts but some good runs this year and he won on sole previous AW run
2 (6)
King's Scholar
Bay
J:William Carver
T:Ed Walker
J:William Carver
T:Ed Walker
 135 — 2-1165
85
96
69
 28d — — +7
14.2
3.50/1
14/1
7%
Kicked off campaign with two wins but merely mid-division on his last two starts
1 (8)
Great Bedwyn
Bay
J:Joe Leavy
T:Richard Hannon
J:Joe Leavy
T:Richard Hannon
 138 — 189564
88
97
63
 12d — — +5
11.2
3.00/1
12/1
8%
Close fourth at Ascot recently and won on sole previous run here; might not be far away
11 (14)
Peaky Blinder
Bay
J:Nicola Currie
T:Andrew Balding
J:Nicola Currie
T:Andrew Balding
 121 p 633
80
95
69
 43d — — +8
14.5
3.50/1
14/1
7%
Third in Kempton novice last month and in excellent hands to continue to progress
5 (3)
Ribble Vibe
Bay
J:Mark Winn
T:David O'Meara
J:Mark Winn
T:David O'Meara
 132 — 65-532
82
95
86
 13d — — +3
9.7
3.50/1
14/1
7%
Lightly raced, ex-French 4yo; encouraging runs the last twice but needs something extra
6 (1)
Midnight Lion
Brown
J:Paul Mulrennan
T:Jim Goldie
J:Paul Mulrennan
T:Jim Goldie
 130 — 110400
80
99
69
 21d — — +5
11.1
4.00/1
16/1
6%
Hasn't shone elsewhere the last twice but this is his favourite course
10 (7)
Flickering Halo
Brown
J:Joanna Mason
T:Tim Easterby
J:Joanna Mason
T:Tim Easterby
 122 p 614672
72
100
61
 19d — — +10
13.5
7.00/1
28/1
3%
Seemingly exposed on turf but that's not the case on AW and he's not ruled out
9 (4)
Bulldog Spirit
Bay
J:Ben Robinson
T:Brian Ellison
J:Ben Robinson
T:Brian Ellison
 125 p 714249
75
97
80
 14d — — +9
11.3
12.50/1
50/1
2%
Two wins in the spring but well beaten on his last two starts; cheekpieces go on
14 (11)
Cascade Hall
Bay
J:Amie Waugh(3)
T:Jim Goldie
J:Amie Waugh(3)
T:Jim Goldie
 114 — 003432
64
91
62
 13d — — +10
12.1
10.00/1
40/1
2%
Effective over C&D but this 15-race maiden is 4lb out of the handicap
13 (12)
Freddy Robinson
Bay
J:Shay Farmer(7)
T:Brian Ellison
J:Shay Farmer(7)
T:Brian Ellison
 114 v 423238
64
94
69
 14d — — +8
10.6
12.50/1
50/1
2%
Down the field in the Racing League at Chepstow recently and probably vulnerable once more
NR (10)
Barenboim
Bay
J:NON-RUNNER
T:Tom Dascombe
J:NON-RUNNER
T:Tom Dascombe
 133 — 22-704
83
-
-
 16d — — —
8.3
— —
On a dangerous mark and the return to AW is a plus, but without a win since March 2023
Horse bet365 William Hill Boyle Sports Ladbrokes Unibet
Circus Of Rome
 11/4 11/4 11/4 11/4 5/2
Gran Descans
 4/1 4/1 4/1 4/1 4/1
Ivatt
 4/1 4/1 4/1 9/2 10/3
Per Contra
 9/1 8/1 9/1 9/1 9/1
King's Scholar
 11/1 11/1 11/1 11/1 14/1
Great Bedwyn
 12/1 12/1 12/1 12/1 12/1
Peaky Blinder
 12/1 14/1 12/1 12/1 10/1
Ribble Vibe
 14/1 12/1 14/1 14/1 11/1
Midnight Lion
 16/1 16/1 16/1 14/1 16/1
Flickering Halo
 25/1 28/1 25/1 22/1 28/1
Bulldog Spirit
 40/1 40/1 40/1 40/1 50/1
Cascade Hall
 40/1 40/1 40/1 40/1 40/1
Freddy Robinson
 40/1 50/1 40/1 40/1 40/1
Barenboim
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Predictor

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

1st Gran Descans
31.5
OR: 9.5 Form: 17 Odds: 5
4/1
2nd Circus Of Rome
19.2
OR: 9 Form: 3.5 Odds: 6.7
11/4
3rd Ivatt
16
OR: 7.3 Form: 3.5 Odds: 5.2
9/2
4 Per Contra
15.9
OR: 8 Form: 5.2 Odds: 2.7
9/1
5 Peaky Blinder
14.5
OR: 7.5 Form: 5.1 Odds: 1.9
14/1
6 King's Scholar
14.2
OR: 8.8 Form: 3.5 Odds: 1.9
14/1
7 Flickering Halo
13.5
OR: 5.5 Form: 7 Odds: 1
28/1
8 Cascade Hall
12.1
OR: 3.5 Form: 8 Odds: 0.6
40/1
9 Bulldog Spirit
11.3
OR: 6.3 Form: 4.5 Odds: 0.6
50/1
10 Great Bedwyn
11.2
OR: 9.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7
12/1
11 Midnight Lion
11.1
OR: 7.5 Form: 2 Odds: 1.6
16/1
12 Freddy Robinson
10.6
OR: 3.5 Form: 6.5 Odds: 0.6
50/1
13 Ribble Vibe
9.7
OR: 8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7
14/1
14 Barenboim
8.3
OR: 8.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0
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Ratings

HorseORRPRTS
Gran Descans
88
97
 —
Great Bedwyn
88
97
63
Circus Of Rome
86
93
86
King's Scholar
85
96
69
Barenboim
83
 — —
Per Contra
82
99
 —
Ribble Vibe
82
95
86
Peaky Blinder
80
95
69
Midnight Lion
80
99
69
Ivatt
79
98
83
Bulldog Spirit
75
97
80
Flickering Halo
72
100
61
Cascade Hall
64
91
62
Freddy Robinson
64
94
69

Last Run

HorseLast RunStatus
Ivatt 10d ago Quick return
Great Bedwyn 12d ago Quick return
Ribble Vibe 13d ago Quick return
Cascade Hall 13d ago Quick return
Per Contra 14d ago Fit
Bulldog Spirit 14d ago Fit
Freddy Robinson 14d ago Fit
Barenboim 16d ago Fit
Flickering Halo 19d ago Fit
Midnight Lion 21d ago Fit
King's Scholar 28d ago Fit
Gran Descans 30d ago Fit
Peaky Blinder 43d ago Fit
Circus Of Rome 70d ago Fresh