Newcastle Race 1 - Midnite, Building The Future Of Betting Handicap (Gbbplus Race)
INAPPROPRIATE (5) ran well a month ago, recording a 1.5L second when tackling a higher graded course and distance handicap off this mark. Can continue the progressive trend this campaign. Leading chance. TRIPLE DOUBLE A (4) ended last season in good form with a smart 3.5L fourth tackling 1800m in a premier handicap at the Curragh (Ireland) last June. Drops sharply in grade. Main danger. KNOCKBREX (3) holds winning track and trip form. Shaped with credit two starts back producing a 2.5L fifth among this company over 2000m at Chelmsford City AW. Interesting. WITHOUT COMPROMISE (2) is a three-time winner here attempting the journey. Not discounted.

Jockey: P Mulrennan
Weight: 62kgs
Stats
Comments
First-up. Finished off last preparation eighth of 12 at Newbury October 24 over 2400m, soft track; 16 len behind Macari with 61.5kg at $34. Previously first up; ran last of 11 at Kempton Park All Weather September 6 over 2420m, 23 len behind Siempre Arturo carrying 59kg at $5. Will take a lot from this run.
Last Starts 123 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/12 | 24/10/2025 | 48 | HCP 3U | $40,840.00 | Newbury | 2414m | Soft | Jack Callan | 61.5kg | 2:45.25 | 5-7-8 | 10 |
| 16.3L | $34.00 |
| 11/11 | 06/09/2025 | 65 | HCP 4U | $46,130.00 | Kempton Park | 2412m | Neutral | Paddy Bradley | 59kg | 2:36.02 | 9-10-11 | 9 |
| 23.5L | $5.00 |
| 2/14 | 03/07/2025 | 20 | HCP 4U | $29,040.00 | Kempton Park | 2414m | NS | Paddy Bradley | 60kg | 2:33.86 | 7-7-2 | 9 |
| 0.8L | $12.00 |
| 6/8 | 13/06/2025 | 28 | HCP 4U | $27,230.00 | Sandown Park Uk | 2011m | Good | Daniel Muscutt | 60.5kg | 2:07.33 | 5-2-6 | 8 |
| 6.5L | $6.50 |
| 4/14 | 16/05/2025 | 28 | HCP 4U | $64,580.00 | Newbury | 2011m | Good | Daniel Muscutt | 61kg | 2:02.86 | 7-3-4 | 4 |
| 5.8L | $17.00 |
| 4/14 | 18/04/2025 | 49 | HCP 4U | $117,970.00 | Lingfield | 2011m | Neutral | Luke Morris | 60.5kg | 2:04.73 | 12-8-4 | 10 |
| 1.3L | $5.00 |
| 3/12 | 28/02/2025 | 21 | HCP 4U | $81,670.00 | Lingfield | 2011m | Neutral | Paddy Bradley | 57.5kg | 2:04.04 | 11-9-3 | 4 |
| 3.5L | $81.00 |
| 11/12 | 07/02/2025 | 21 | HCP 4U | $27,590.00 | Southwell | 1609m | Neutral | Hector Crouch | 59.5kg | 1:41.65 | 4-4-11 | 6 |
| 10.3L | $12.00 |
| 7/12 | 17/01/2025 | 215 | HCP 4U | $83,030.00 | Newcastle | 1614m | Neutral | Daniel Muscutt | 58kg | 1:42.01 | 6-6-7 | 11 |
| 4.8L | $21.00 |
| 10/10 | 16/06/2024 | 47 | G3 OPEN 3 | $130,720.00 | Chantilly | 2400m | Good Soft | Mickael Barzalona | 58kg | 2:30.32 | 10-10-10 | 6 |
| 24.3L | $9.80 |
| 1/9 | 30/04/2024 | 23 | MDN 3 | $44,700.00 | Fontainebleau | 2000m | Soft | Mickael Barzalona | 58kg | 2:02.16 | 4-1-1 | 5 |
| 1.3L | $2.00 |

Jockey: Cam Hardie
Weight: 60.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 54 day let-up. Last start second last in a small field at this track on January 1 over 2000m, 12 len behind Midnight Lion with 59.5kg at $4.50. The start before that won by 0.0 len at this track December 13 over 2040m defeating Inappropriate carrying 62.5kg at $3. Can bounce back.
Last Starts 54 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/6 | 01/01/2026 | 19 | HCP 4U | $33,400.00 | Newcastle | 2011m | Neutral | Cam Hardie | 59.5kg | 2:11.97 | 3-3-5 | 4 |
| 12.8L | $4.50 |
| 1/12 | 13/12/2025 | 16 | HCP 3U | $16,970.00 | Newcastle | 2049m | Neutral | Cam Hardie | 62.5kg | 2:13.41 | 4-1-1 | 10 |
| 0.0L | $3.00 |
| 3/10 | 27/11/2025 | 21 | APP HCP 3U | $17,240.00 | Newcastle | 2011m | Neutral | Cam Hardie | 60.5kg | 2:12.21 | 4-1-3 | 9 |
| 2.5L | $3.25 |
| 1/10 | 06/11/2025 | 10 | APP HCP 3U | $12,890.00 | Newcastle | 2011m | Neutral | Cam Hardie | 62kg | 2:15.95 | 2-2-1 | 6 |
| 3.5L | $3.00 |
| 2/13 | 27/10/2025 | 13 | HCP 3U | $12,890.00 | Newcastle | 2011m | NS | Cam Hardie | 62kg | 2:14.65 | 2-1-2 | 5 |
| 0.8L | $4.00 |
| 1/9 | 14/10/2025 | 50 | HCP 4U | $14,020.00 | Newcastle | 2049m | Neutral | Cam Hardie | 58kg | 2:17.30 | 3-1-1 | 6 |
| 0.3L | $3.75 |
| 10/13 | 25/08/2025 | 67 | HCP 3U | $11,250.00 | Southwell | 1609m | Neutral | Cam Hardie | 63.5kg | 1:42.82 | 11-11-10 | 9 |
| 5.8L | $7.50 |
| 10/11 | 19/06/2025 | 15 | HCP 4U | $15,680.00 | Wetherby | 1609m | Good | Cam Hardie | 58.5kg | 1:38.65 | 3-7-10 | 7 |
| 7.8L | $51.00 |
| 11/13 | 04/06/2025 | 67 | HCP 4U | $16,330.00 | Ripon | 1609m | Good | Cam Hardie | 61kg | 1:38.88 | - | 11 |
| 9.0L | $34.00 |
| 5/7 | 29/03/2025 | 10 | HCP 4U | $18,150.00 | Newcastle | 2011m | Neutral | Cam Hardie | 58kg | 2:13.42 | 5-6-5 | 4 |
| 4.5L | $9.00 |
| 3/8 | 19/03/2025 | 5 | HCP 4U | $14,140.00 | Southwell | 2212m | Neutral | Cam Hardie | 60.5kg | 2:22.31 | 8-8-3 | 3 |
| 1.3L | $11.00 |

Jockey: Jack Callan
Weight: 59.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently raced behind the speed prior to fading 8th of 10 at Wolverhampton on January 30 over 2400m, 6 len behind Melek Alreeh carrying 62.5kg at $10. Before that 5th of 8 at Chelmsford on January 2 over 2000m, 2.75 len behind Time Tested with 61.5kg at $6. Capable of much better performance.
Last Starts 25 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/10 | 30/01/2026 | 28 | HCP 4U | $17,240.00 | Wolverhampton | 2414m | Neutral | Jack Mitchell | 62.5kg | 2:37.65 | 4-3-8 | 6 |
| 6.0L | $10.00 |
| 5/8 | 02/01/2026 | 11 | HCP 4U | $18,450.00 | Chelmsford City | 2011m | Neutral | Jack Mitchell | 61.5kg | 2:06.70 | 5-5-5 | 7 |
| 2.7L | $6.00 |
| 3/10 | 22/12/2025 | 25 | HCP 3U | $17,240.00 | Lingfield | 2011m | Neutral | Jack Mitchell | 61.5kg | 2:05.77 | 5-4-3 | 8 |
| 4.3L | $10.00 |
| 1/10 | 27/11/2025 | 207 | APP HCP 3U | $17,240.00 | Newcastle | 2011m | Neutral | Jack Callan | 61kg | 2:12.21 | 5-3-1 | 5 |
| 0.2L | $13.00 |
| 3/8 | 04/05/2025 | 16 | HCP 4U | $54,450.00 | Hamilton Park Uk | 2615m | Good Firm | Andrew Mullen | 57.5kg | 2:51.77 | 6-3-3 | 7 |
| 3.8L | $9.00 |
| 12/14 | 18/04/2025 | 20 | HCP 4U | $63,520.00 | Chelmsford City | 2816m | Neutral | Jason Hart | 60kg | 2:58.71 | 4-6-12 | 3 |
| 11.5L | $15.00 |
| 4/10 | 29/03/2025 | 15 | HCP 4U | $40,840.00 | Kempton Park | 2414m | NS | Jack Mitchell | 61.5kg | 2:33.42 | 8-7-4 | 9 |
| 2.8L | $5.50 |
| 0/7 | 14/03/2025 | 20 | HCP 4U | $17,240.00 | Wolverhampton | 2816m | Neutral | Callum Shepherd | 62.5kg | 3:01.77 | - | 4 |
| 99.0L | $3.25 |
| 4/11 | 22/02/2025 | 14 | HCP 4U | $83,030.00 | Southwell | 2428m | Neutral | Jason Hart | 58kg | 2:39.20 | 4-2-4 | 8 |
| 4.2L | $12.00 |
| 3/7 | 08/02/2025 | 30 | HCP 4U | $27,590.00 | Newcastle | 2514m | NS | Jack Mitchell | 61.5kg | 2:40.68 | 5-4-3 | 7 |
| 5.8L | $6.50 |
| 3/5 | 09/01/2025 | 6 | HCP 4U | $17,240.00 | Lingfield | 2011m | NS | Jack Mitchell | 63kg | 2:10.86 | 3-4-3 | 1 |
| 7.0L | $1.91 |

Jockey: Jason Hart
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Gelding returning from a spell and has won previously when first up. Finished off last preparation fourth of 13 at Curragh June 29 over 1810m, 4 len behind Sujet with 54kg at $29. Previous preparation first-up won by 1.75 len Redcar April 21 over 1600m defeating Homeland carrying 61kg at $3.30. In the right race and sure to go well.
Last Starts 240 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/13 | 29/06/2025 | 15 | HCP 3 | $173,430.00 | Curragh | 1810m | Good | Andrew Slattery | 54kg | 1:52.36 | - | 6 |
| 3.8L | $29.00 |
| 4/8 | 14/06/2025 | 21 | HCP 3 | $90,750.00 | Chester | 1508m | Good Soft | Grace Mcentee | 52kg | 1:36.48 | 8-8-4 | 7 |
| 3.0L | $17.00 |
| 5/12 | 24/05/2025 | 14 | HCP 3 | $184,500.00 | Haydock Park | 1643m | Good | Joe Leavy | 55kg | 1:42.43 | 4-3-5 | 13 |
| 3.5L | $29.00 |
| 2/10 | 10/05/2025 | 5 | HCP 3 | $16,610.00 | Nottingham | 1678m | Good Firm | Brandon Wilkie | 65.5kg | 1:44.91 | 8-5-2 | 4 |
| 1.5L | $4.33 |
| 1/7 | 05/05/2025 | 4 | HCP 3 | $13,060.00 | Windsor | 1609m | Good Firm | Oisin Murphy | 64kg | 1:46.55 | 1-1-1 | 2 |
| 1.5L | $1.44 |
| 1/6 | 01/05/2025 | 10 | HCP 3 | $13,280.00 | Yarmouth | 1612m | Good Firm | Oisin Murphy | 61kg | 1:40.40 | 1-1-1 | 4 |
| 4.0L | $1.50 |
| 1/12 | 21/04/2025 | 115 | HCP 3 | $10,890.00 | Redcar | 1609m | Good Firm | Jason Hart | 61kg | 1:36.18 | 8-6-1 | 8 |
| 1.8L | $3.25 |
| 7/12 | 27/12/2024 | 24 | NOV 2 | $11,430.00 | Wolverhampton | 1408m | Neutral | Jason Hart | 60.5kg | 1:30.87 | 11-11-7 | 10 |
| 8.8L | $17.00 |
| 10/10 | 03/12/2024 | 13 | NOV 2 | $11,430.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Neutral | Harry Davies | 60.5kg | 1:43.20 | 5-8-10 | 3 |
| 12.8L | $15.00 |
| 9/12 | 20/11/2024 | - | MDN 2 | $58,210.00 | Kempton Park | 1408m | NS | Ross Coakley | 60.5kg | 1:26.38 | 11-11-9 | 7 |
| 7.8L | $23.00 |

Jockey: S H James
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run raced on the pace when 2nd of 7 at this track on January 31 over 2000m, 1.5 len behind Zryan with 57.5kg at $15. Before that ran last in a small field at this track on January 1 over 2000m, 17 len behind Midnight Lion carrying 56kg at $21. Can improve again. Sure to go very well.
Last Starts 24 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/7 | 31/01/2026 | 30 | APP HCP 4U | $33,400.00 | Newcastle | 2011m | Neutral | Billy Garritty | 57.5kg | 2:19.84 | 2-4-2 | 7 |
| 1.5L | $15.00 |
| 6/6 | 01/01/2026 | 19 | HCP 4U | $33,400.00 | Newcastle | 2011m | Neutral | Billy Garritty | 56kg | 2:11.97 | 5-6-6 | 1 |
| 17.5L | $21.00 |
| 2/12 | 13/12/2025 | 15 | HCP 3U | $16,970.00 | Newcastle | 2049m | Neutral | Jack Garritty | 63.5kg | 2:13.41 | 7-6-2 | 12 |
| 6.0L | $26.00 |
| 9/9 | 28/11/2025 | 27 | HDLE HCP 3U | $18,150.00 | Musselburgh | 3118m | Good Soft | Conor O'farrell | 77kg | 3:52.68 | 6-7-9 | 0 |
| 33.0L | $6.00 |
| 5/7 | 01/11/2025 | 15 | HCP HDLE 3U | $31,760.00 | Wetherby | 3218m | Good | Conor O'farrell | 68.5kg | 3:48.06 | - | 0 |
| 11.3L | $10.00 |
| 10/12 | 17/10/2025 | 189 | HCP 3U | $18,150.00 | Newcastle | 2011m | Neutral | Jack Garritty | 61.5kg | 2:12.08 | 4-3-10 | 8 |
| 7.5L | $21.00 |
| 10/12 | 11/04/2025 | 21 | HCP HDLE 4U | $33,210.00 | Ayr | 3218m | Good Soft | Conor O'farrell | 67.5kg | 3:47.61 | 9-10-10 | 0 |
| 21.5L | $12.00 |
| 1/6 | 21/03/2025 | 57 | HCP JHDLE 4 | $60,600.00 | Musselburgh | 3520m | Good Soft | Conor O'farrell | 72kg | 4:13.20 | 6-3-1 | 0 |
| 0.5L | $6.00 |
| 4/8 | 23/01/2025 | 27 | JHDLE 4 | $12,920.00 | Wetherby | 3218m | Soft | Conor O'farrell | 73kg | 4:14.90 | 4-3-4 | 0 |
| 18.3L | $13.00 |
| 5/7 | 27/12/2024 | 27 | JHDLE 3 | $54,450.00 | Kempton Park | 3218m | Good Soft | Conor O'farrell | 72kg | 4:01.18 | 7-6-5 | 0 |
| 8.3L | $4.50 |
| 1/4 | 30/11/2024 | 40 | JHDLE 3 | $52,770.00 | Newcastle Uk | 3218m | Good | Conor O'farrell | 70kg | 4:01.23 | 4-2-1 | 0 |
| 4.8L | $6.50 |

Jockey: Tom Kiely-Marshall
Weight: 52.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently sat on the speed and boxed on steadily 6th of 9 at this track on February 14 over 2000m, 3 len behind Bearwith with 60kg at $6.50. The start before that 5th of 10 at Wolverhampton on January 26 over 1900m, 6 len behind Eupator carrying 59.5kg at $9. Unlikely to be playing a role in the finish.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/9 | 14/02/2026 | 19 | HCP 4U | $15,250.00 | Newcastle | 2011m | NS | David Nolan | 60kg | 2:16.47 | 2-2-6 | 1 |
| 3.0L | $6.50 |
| 5/10 | 26/01/2026 | 6 | APP HCP 4U | $12,890.00 | Wolverhampton | 1911m | Neutral | David Nolan | 59.5kg | 1:58.58 | 7-6-5 | 7 |
| 6.5L | $9.00 |
| 5/11 | 20/01/2026 | 17 | APP HCP 4U | $12,890.00 | Newcastle | 2011m | Neutral | David Nolan | 59.5kg | 2:14.89 | 6-6-5 | 11 |
| 5.0L | $4.33 |
| 2/10 | 03/01/2026 | 5 | HCP 4U | $15,250.00 | Southwell | 2212m | Neutral | David Nolan | 61kg | 2:28.21 | 8-5-2 | 4 |
| 0.2L | $3.75 |
| 6/9 | 29/12/2025 | 9 | APP HCP 3U | $12,890.00 | Newcastle | 2514m | Neutral | Kaiya Fraser | 61kg | 2:49.29 | 9-9-6 | 6 |
| 5.5L | $5.50 |
| 1/11 | 20/12/2025 | 7 | HCP 3U | $12,890.00 | Newcastle | 2011m | Neutral | David Nolan | 59.5kg | 2:11.29 | 9-4-1 | 12 |
| 0.8L | $4.50 |
| 7/12 | 13/12/2025 | 17 | HCP 3U | $16,970.00 | Newcastle | 2049m | Neutral | Ryan Kavanagh | 56kg | 2:13.41 | 8-7-7 | 7 |
| 8.8L | $9.00 |
| 5/10 | 26/11/2025 | 4 | HCP 3U | $10,890.00 | Newcastle | 2011m | Neutral | Jack Nicholls | 61kg | 2:11.89 | 5-6-5 | 1 |
| 4.3L | $5.50 |
| 3/11 | 22/11/2025 | 26 | APP HCP 3U | $15,250.00 | Newcastle | 2011m | Neutral | Ryan Kavanagh | 57.5kg | 2:11.16 | 7-4-3 | 1 |
| 5.3L | $29.00 |
| 7/13 | 27/10/2025 | 13 | HCP 3U | $12,890.00 | Newcastle | 2011m | NS | Harry Burns | 61kg | 2:14.65 | 10-8-7 | 2 |
| 7.8L | $17.00 |
| 4/9 | 14/10/2025 | 18 | HCP 4U | $14,020.00 | Newcastle | 2049m | Neutral | David Nolan | 60.5kg | 2:17.30 | 4-3-4 | 3 |
| 2.8L | $17.00 |