Midnite: Built For 2026 Not 2006 Handicap – Newcastle (AW)

Newcastle (AW)

19:00

Midnite: Built For 2026 Not 2006 Handicap

Date 2026-02-04

Distance 5f

Class Class 4

Going Standard

Type Flat

Surface AW

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £4,972

Weather Overcast

Temp 1.3°C

Wind 10mph E

Rain 12%

Winning Time 58.82s (slow by 1.12s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Monks Dream (IRE) Sean Kirrane · Tim Easterby	7/2	Won
2nd	Castan (GB) David Nolan · Bryan Smart	5/1	1
3rd	Arnhem (IRE) Paul Mulrennan · Jim Goldie	11/4F	.5
4th	Mission Command (IRE) George Wood · Jennie Candlish	3/1	1
5th	Brave Empire (IRE) Jason Hart · Ivan Furtado	5/1	.5
6th	King's Crown (IRE) Rhys Elliott · Michael Dods	14/1	0.3

Runners (7)

EW Terms: 2 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
4 (2)	Mission Command Bay J:George Wood T:Jennie Candlish	J:George Wood T:Jennie Candlish	133	t	4439-3	77	92	56	21d	—	—	-6	16.4	0.69/1	11/4 27%
Good 3rd at Kempton last month (6f); this stiff 5f should suit; solid claims off good mark
2 (4)	Monks Dream Bay J:Sean Kirrane T:Tim Easterby	J:Sean Kirrane T:Tim Easterby	134	h	3294-3	78	89	65	22d	—	—	-4	15.7	0.83/1	10/3 23%
Conditions to suit and capable at this level if things pan out favourably
1 (5)	Arnhem Bay J:Paul Mulrennan T:Jim Goldie	J:Paul Mulrennan T:Jim Goldie	135	—	5377-2	79	90	80	13d	—	—	0	17.5	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Not easy to win with but last month's C&D 2nd was his best form for some time; considered
5 (7)	Castan Chestnut J:David Nolan T:Bryan Smart	J:David Nolan T:Bryan Smart	131	p	4053-2	75	91	79	29d	0W/0P 1 run	0W/0P 1 run	0	15.7	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Had a fine time of things in the last year; should be in the thick of the action again
7 (6)	Brave Empire Grey J:Jason Hart T:Ivan Furtado	J:Jason Hart T:Ivan Furtado	125	tv	9353-5	69	90	79	16d	—	—	-4	8.4	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Down in the weights but held in a lower grade since wind surgery last October
3 (3)	King's Crown Bay J:Rhys Elliott(5) T:Michael Dods	J:Rhys Elliott(5) T:Michael Dods	133	tp	12-155	77	88	77	13d	—	—	+2	8.6	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Two C&D wins this winter but last two runs have seen him finish behind reopposing rivals
NR (1)	Hover On The Wind Bay J:Barry McHugh T:Paul Midgley	J:Barry McHugh T:Paul Midgley	127	—	4481-7	71	89	81	34d	—	—	—	5.3	—	—
C&D win in December but only midfield behind King's Crown here last time

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Mission Command	11/4	5/2	11/4	11/4	11/4
Monks Dream	10/3	10/3	10/3	10/3	10/3
Arnhem	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2	4/1
Castan	9/2	4/1	4/1	4/1	4/1
Brave Empire	11/2	11/2	11/2	11/2	11/2
King's Crown	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1
Hover On The Wind	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Arnhem

17.5

OR: 7.3 Form: 5 Odds: 5.2

4/1

2nd

Mission Command

16.4

OR: 6.8 Form: 3 Odds: 6.7

11/4

3rd

Monks Dream

15.7

OR: 7 Form: 3 Odds: 5.7

10/3

Castan

15.7

OR: 6.3 Form: 5 Odds: 4.4

9/2

King's Crown

8.6

OR: 6.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.8

12/1

Brave Empire

8.4

OR: 4.8 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

11/2

Hover On The Wind

5.3

OR: 5.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Arnhem	79	90	80
Monks Dream	78	89	65
Mission Command	77	92	56
King's Crown	77	88	77
Castan	75	91	79
Hover On The Wind	71	89	81
Brave Empire	69	90	79

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Arnhem	13d ago	Quick return
King's Crown	13d ago	Quick return
Brave Empire	16d ago	Fit
Mission Command	21d ago	Fit
Monks Dream	22d ago	Fit
Castan	29d ago	Fit
Hover On The Wind	34d ago	Fit

Draw Bias

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

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

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