Midnite A Next Generation Betting App Handicap (Div II) – Newcastle (AW)

Newcastle (AW)

18:45

Midnite A Next Generation Betting App Handicap (Div II)

Date 2025-12-05

Distance 5f

Class Class 5

Going Standard

Type Flat

Surface AW

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £3,716

Runners (9)

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 (5)	Castan Chestnut J:Kieran Shoemark T:Bryan Smart	J:Kieran Shoemark T:Bryan Smart	135	p	776405	75	85	59	9d	0W/0P 1 run	0W/0P 1 run	-8	12	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Four-time C&D winner; failed to settle latest; on last winning mark and not written off.
6 (1)	Orbital Chime Bay J:Kaiya Fraser T:Katie Scott	J:Kaiya Fraser T:Katie Scott	128	b	806721	68	85	75	14d	—	—	+5	23.2	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Improving on AW and scored at Southwell (6f, Tapeta) latest; well treated after 3lb rise.
2 (7)	Dark Kestrel Bay J:Cam Hardie T:Antony Brittain	J:Cam Hardie T:Antony Brittain	133	t	491404	73	85	65	9d	1W/1P 1 run	1W/1P 1 run	-1	12.8	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Dual C&D winner; supported when under 2l fourth here latest; each-way player.
9 (2)	Ganesha Bay J:Rowan Scott T:Phillip Makin	J:Rowan Scott T:Phillip Makin	122	—	543304	62	86	68	30d	—	—	-5	9.4	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Dual C&D winner; below that level since; more needed to end a nine-race losing run.
7 (4)	Showtime Mahomes Bay J:Oliver Stammers T:Grant Tuer	J:Oliver Stammers T:Grant Tuer	126	—	465479	66	86	69	13d	—	—	-5	7.6	1.38/1	11/2 15%
6f Tapeta winner; off the boil on last two starts; bit to prove dropping back to 5f.
3 (6)	Brave Empire Grey J:George Wood T:Ivan Furtado	J:George Wood T:Ivan Furtado	132	p	447093	72	85	65	38d	—	—	+2	11.2	2.13/1	17/2 11%
6f Polytrack winner; well treated on his best efforts; bit to prove, not least over 5f.
4 (9)	Darlo Pride Grey J:Rhys Elliott(5) T:Michael Dods	J:Rhys Elliott(5) T:Michael Dods	130	t	462439	70	87	59	258d	—	—	+5	10	5.00/1	20/1 5%
C&D winner; yet to win when fresh but other than that, with 5lb off, he is not ruled out.
5 (3)	Hover On The Wind Bay J:Barry McHugh T:Paul Midgley	J:Barry McHugh T:Paul Midgley	128	—	505448	68	83	-	72d	—	—	+1	5.9	5.50/1	22/1 4%
5f and 6f turf winner; back from a break; could be competitive if acting here.
8 (8)	Howzak Bay J:Billy Garritty T:Liam Bailey	J:Billy Garritty T:Liam Bailey	123	—	310-08	63	84	-	316d	—	—	+2	3.8	16.50/1	66/1 1%
Course winner; form tailed off last winter; handy mark if ready but usually needs a run.

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Castan	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2
Orbital Chime	7/2	10/3	18/5	4/1	7/2
Dark Kestrel	9/2	9/2	9/2	9/2	5/1
Ganesha	5/1	5/1	5/1	5/1	5/1
Showtime Mahomes	11/2	11/2	11/2	11/2	11/2
Brave Empire	8/1	8/1	8/1	17/2	8/1
Darlo Pride	18/1	20/1	18/1	14/1	18/1
Hover On The Wind	18/1	18/1	18/1	14/1	22/1
Howzak	66/1	50/1	50/1	40/1	50/1

Predictor

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

1st

Orbital Chime

23.2

OR: 4.5 Form: 13.5 Odds: 5.2

4/1

2nd

Dark Kestrel

12.8

OR: 5.8 Form: 3 Odds: 4

5/1

3rd

Castan

OR: 6.3 Form: 0 Odds: 5.7

7/2

Brave Empire

11.2

OR: 5.5 Form: 3 Odds: 2.7

17/2

Darlo Pride

OR: 5 Form: 3.6 Odds: 1.4

20/1

Ganesha

9.4

OR: 3 Form: 2.4 Odds: 4

5/1

Showtime Mahomes

7.6

OR: 4 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

11/2

Hover On The Wind

5.9

OR: 4.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

22/1

Howzak

3.8

OR: 3.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

66/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Castan	75	85	59
Dark Kestrel	73	85	65
Brave Empire	72	85	65
Darlo Pride	70	87	59
Orbital Chime	68	85	75
Hover On The Wind	68	83	—
Showtime Mahomes	66	86	69
Howzak	63	84	—
Ganesha	62	86	68

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Castan	9d ago	Quick return
Dark Kestrel	9d ago	Quick return
Showtime Mahomes	13d ago	Quick return
Orbital Chime	14d ago	Fit
Ganesha	30d ago	Fit
Brave Empire	38d ago	Fit
Hover On The Wind	72d ago	Fresh
Darlo Pride	258d ago	Long break
Howzak	316d ago	Long break

Pace Profile

Horse	Running Style
Castan	Prominent
Showtime Mahomes	Hold Up

Inferred from horse comments. 2 of 9 runners classified.

Draw Bias

Historical win rate by draw at Newcastle (AW) over 5f. Darker = more wins.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Based on 6 draws with historical results at this course and distance.