BetMGM Supports Safer Gambling Handicap – Newcastle (AW)

Newcastle (AW)

18:25

BetMGM Supports Safer Gambling Handicap

Date 2026-01-31

Distance 1m5y

Class Class 6

Going Standard

Type Flat

Surface AW

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £4,711

Weather Overcast

Temp 5.5°C

Wind 13mph SE

Rain 18%

Winning Time 1m 39.80s (slow by 3.00s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Dream Illusion (GB) Dylan Hogan · Michael Herrington	25/1	Won
2nd	Pallas Lord (IRE) Rowan Scott · Donald Whillans	16/1	0.3
3rd	Mercurius Power (IRE) Ethan Tindall · Jessica Macey	10/1	.5
4th	Wyvern (GB) David Nolan · Patrick Morris	4/1	1
5th	Springbok (GB) Jack Garritty · Richard Fahey	13/2	2
6th	Relevant Range (IRE) Elle-May Croot · Ivan Furtado	5/2F	1
7th	Alpine Sierra (IRE) Lauren Young · Jim Goldie	13/2	0.3
8th	Annandale (IRE) Paul Mulrennan · Jim Goldie	20/1	0.3
9th	Volenti (IRE) Andrew Mullen · Ben Haslam	16/1	1.25
10th	Little Ted (GB) Sean Kirrane · Tim Easterby	12/1	1.25
11th	Trais Fluors (GB) Alex Jary · Linda Perratt	12/1	2.5
12th	Far Ahead (IRE) Harry Russell · Richard Fahey	66/1	26

Runners (12)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
1 (11)	Relevant Range Bay J:Elle-May Croot(5) T:Ivan Furtado	J:Elle-May Croot(5) T:Ivan Furtado	137	—	-22131	62	72	53	7d	—	0W/1P 1 run	+7	29.3	11/4 27%
Made it 2-5 for current yard with easy win over C&D last Saturday; key player
7 (4)	Wyvern Brown J:David Nolan T:Patrick Morris	J:David Nolan T:Patrick Morris	132	p	451-23	57	70	64	9d	—	—	-11	7	9/2 18%
Two wins here since November and he's respected back up in trip and down in grade
5 (12)	Springbok Bay J:Jack Garritty T:Richard Fahey	J:Jack Garritty T:Richard Fahey	133	—	4485-3	58	73	55	30d	—	—	-3	8.3	13/2 13%
0-13 but was a creditable third behind Trais Fluors over C&D latest; possibilities
12 (6)	Alpine Sierra Brown J:Lauren Young(5) T:Jim Goldie	J:Lauren Young(5) T:Jim Goldie	127	—	355-34	52	72	61	7d	—	—	-7	3.6	7/1 13%
Losing run is mounting up but he's reached the frame here last twice; not ruled out
2 (3)	Mercurius Power Bay J:Ethan Tindall(7) T:Jessica Macey	J:Ethan Tindall(7) T:Jessica Macey	135	tp	9327-5	60	73	62	14d	—	—	-4	5	17/2 11%
Needs to raise his game but he's on dangerous mark and this is a drop back in grade
4 (8)	Trais Fluors b/br J:Alex Jary(3) T:Linda Perratt	J:Alex Jary(3) T:Linda Perratt	133	—	732-14	58	72	43	21d	—	—	-3	3.7	12/1 8%
Won over C&D four weeks ago and he had an excuse back at 7f here last time; in the mix
10 (10)	Pallas Lord Bay J:Rowan Scott T:Donald Whillans	J:Rowan Scott T:Donald Whillans	132	t	883-23	57	71	48	18d	—	—	-3	3.5	14/1 7%
Nine-time course winner who has been running well here in last three starts; respected
9 (2)	Little Ted Chestnut J:Sean Kirrane T:Tim Easterby	J:Sean Kirrane T:Tim Easterby	132	p	7022-5	57	72	48	11d	—	—	-3	3.5	14/1 7%
Usually comes from off the pace and had near miss here on penultimate run; dangerous
11 (1)	Volenti Bay J:Andrew Mullen T:Ben Haslam	J:Andrew Mullen T:Ben Haslam	131	—	8438-0	56	69	40	30d	—	—	-2	2.9	18/1 5%
Won this last year but he's 0-14 since and has been beaten 7l over C&D last twice
6 (9)	Annandale Chestnut J:Paul Mulrennan T:Jim Goldie	J:Paul Mulrennan T:Jim Goldie	132	—	774-53	57	72	51	9d	—	—	-2	3.4	16/1 6%
On dangerous mark but last win was over 1m5f and has work to do back at this trip
8 (7)	Dream Illusion Bay J:Dylan Hogan T:Michael Herrington	J:Dylan Hogan T:Michael Herrington	132	—	204-37	57	68	51	9d	—	—	-1	2.6	28/1 3%
Just one win from 17 starts and was disappointing at Southwell last Saturday; passed over
3 (5)	Far Ahead Bay J:Harry Russell T:Richard Fahey	J:Harry Russell T:Richard Fahey	135	—	066-00	60	68	14	14d	—	—	+1	3.1	66/1 1%
Lightly raced 4yo but he's struggled this winter and needs a major revival

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Relevant Range	11/4	11/4	11/4	5/2	11/4
Wyvern	4/1	4/1	4/1	9/2	4/1
Springbok	6/1	6/1	6/1	13/2	6/1
Alpine Sierra	13/2	13/2	13/2	7/1	6/1
Mercurius Power	8/1	8/1	17/2	17/2	17/2
Trais Fluors	12/1	11/1	12/1	11/1	12/1
Pallas Lord	14/1	14/1	14/1	12/1	14/1
Little Ted	14/1	12/1	14/1	14/1	12/1
Volenti	18/1	18/1	18/1	18/1	18/1
Annandale	16/1	14/1	14/1	14/1	14/1
Dream Illusion	28/1	28/1	28/1	25/1	28/1
Far Ahead	66/1	50/1	50/1	50/1	50/1

Predictor

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

1st

Relevant Range

29.3

OR: 3 Form: 19.6 Odds: 6.7

11/4

2nd

Springbok

8.3

OR: 2 Form: 3 Odds: 3.3

13/2

3rd

Wyvern

OR: 1.8 Form: 0 Odds: 5.2

9/2

Mercurius Power

OR: 2.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

17/2

Trais Fluors

3.7

OR: 2 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

12/1

Alpine Sierra

3.6

OR: 0.5 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

7/1

Pallas Lord

3.5

OR: 1.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

14/1

Little Ted

3.5

OR: 1.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

14/1

Annandale

3.4

OR: 1.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

16/1

Far Ahead

3.1

OR: 2.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

66/1

Volenti

2.9

OR: 1.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

18/1

Dream Illusion

2.6

OR: 1.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9

28/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Relevant Range	62	72	53
Mercurius Power	60	73	62
Far Ahead	60	68	14
Springbok	58	73	55
Trais Fluors	58	72	43
Wyvern	57	70	64
Pallas Lord	57	71	48
Little Ted	57	72	48
Annandale	57	72	51
Dream Illusion	57	68	51
Volenti	56	69	40
Alpine Sierra	52	72	61

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Relevant Range	7d ago	Quick return
Alpine Sierra	7d ago	Quick return
Wyvern	9d ago	Quick return
Annandale	9d ago	Quick return
Dream Illusion	9d ago	Quick return
Little Ted	11d ago	Quick return
Mercurius Power	14d ago	Fit
Far Ahead	14d ago	Fit
Pallas Lord	18d ago	Fit
Trais Fluors	21d ago	Fit
Springbok	30d ago	Fit
Volenti	30d ago	Fit

Pace Profile

Horse	Running Style
Pallas Lord	Front Runner
Little Ted	Hold Up

Inferred from horse comments. 2 of 12 runners classified.