QuinnBet Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap Chase – Newcastle

Newcastle

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QuinnBet Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap Chase

Date 2026-04-11

Distance 2m4f19y

Class Class 5

Going Good

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 5yo+

Prize £3,697

Weather Overcast

Temp 7.8°C

Wind 14mph SE

Rain 43%

Winning Time 5m 5.20s (slow by 6.20s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	The Clonmel Kid (IRE) Joe Williamson · Philip Kirby	4/1	Won
2nd	Quickasican (IRE) Peter Kavanagh · Jessica Bedi	40/1	1
3rd	Empty Nest (IRE) Jamie Hamilton · Mark Walford	9/4J	8.5
4th	Hawkseye View (GB) Danny McMenamin · Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith	9/4J	17
5th	Bravethewaves (GB) Toby Wynne · Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	8/1	22

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	Hawkseye View Bay J:Danny McMenamin T:Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith	J:Danny McMenamin T:Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith	159	p	2541F0	91	104	98	20d	1W/1P 1 run	1W/1P 2 runs	-5	22.6	0.50/1	2/1 33%
C&D winner (from 2lb lower) three starts back; Danny McMenanmin returns to the saddle.
3	Empty Nest Bay J:Jamie Hamilton T:Mark Walford	J:Jamie Hamilton T:Mark Walford	160	t	752265	92	109	100	25d	—	—	-2	21.8	0.56/1	9/4 31%
Recent Wetherby efforts were modest but C&D form figures 212; competitively handicapped.
1	The Clonmel Kid Bay J:Joe Williamson T:Philip Kirby	J:Joe Williamson T:Philip Kirby	168	p	-P3774	100	104	83	15d	—	—	0	18.3	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Respectable on recent rules chase debut at Wetherby (3m; fourth); 2lb lower; back in trip.
7	Kingston Rock Grey J:Edward Austin(5) T:Gary Rutherford	J:Edward Austin(5) T:Gary Rutherford	142	p	6-PPP4	74	100	83	11d	—	—	-2	9.3	1.50/1	6/1 14%
0-19; bit better, a never-nearer fourth over C&D (good to soft; 28-1) latest; 3lb wrong.
5	Bravethewaves Bay J:Toby Wynne T:Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	J:Toby Wynne T:Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	158	tp	914717	90	108	83	18d	—	—	+13	21.5	2.13/1	17/2 11%
Won at Doncaster (2m3f; from 9lb lower) in February; likely to face competition for lead.
6	Quickasican Grey J:Peter Kavanagh T:Jessica Bedi	J:Peter Kavanagh T:Jessica Bedi	155	tp	/P-8PF	87	-	-	23d	—	—	+7	10.1	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Signs of ability over hurdles in 2022; has failed to complete in two attempts over fences.
NR	Independent Jimmy Bay J:NON-RUNNER T:Donald McCain	J:NON-RUNNER T:Donald McCain	163	p	221236	95	108	-	134d	—	—	—	19.9	—	—
Shaped well initially over fences, prior to Musselburgh blip; forecast conditions to suit.

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Hawkseye View	2/1	2/1	2/1
Empty Nest	9/4	9/4	9/4
The Clonmel Kid	4/1	7/2	7/2
Kingston Rock	6/1	6/1	6/1
Bravethewaves	17/2	8/1	8/1
Quickasican	40/1	40/1	40/1
Independent Jimmy	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Hawkseye View

22.6

OR: 10.3 Form: 4 Odds: 8.4

2/1

2nd

Empty Nest

21.8

OR: 10.5 Form: 4 Odds: 7.3

9/4

3rd

Bravethewaves

21.5

OR: 10 Form: 9 Odds: 2.5

17/2

Independent Jimmy

19.9

OR: 11.3 Form: 8.6 Odds: 0

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The Clonmel Kid

18.3

OR: 12.5 Form: 0.6 Odds: 5.2

4/1

Quickasican

10.1

OR: 9.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

40/1

Kingston Rock

9.3

OR: 6 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

6/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
The Clonmel Kid	100	104	83
Independent Jimmy	95	108	—
Empty Nest	92	109	100
Hawkseye View	91	104	98
Bravethewaves	90	108	83
Quickasican	87	—	—
Kingston Rock	74	100	83

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Kingston Rock	11d ago	Quick return
The Clonmel Kid	15d ago	Fit
Bravethewaves	18d ago	Fit
Hawkseye View	20d ago	Fit
Quickasican	23d ago	Fit
Empty Nest	25d ago	Fit
Independent Jimmy	134d ago	Long break

Class

Horse	Prev Class	Change
Hawkseye View	Class Class 2	Class Rise

Compared to each horse's most recent recorded run. 0 drops, 1 rise.