15:45 Newcastle

Friday 19 January 2024

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Off time: 15:46 | Winning time: 2m 16.90s

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Turner Girl^p¹⁴

Age: 5| Weight: 9-12| J: Billy Loughnane| T: E A L Dunlop| OR: 69| C

7/2

Course winner. 8/1, good fifth of 11 in handicap at Southwell (14.1f) 14 days ago, left poorly placed. Back down in trip. Has to be taken seriously.

Form: 42233-5

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(2)

Spanish Hustle¹²⁴

Age: 6| Weight: 9-12| J: C Lee| T: J S Goldie| OR: 69| D

18/1

Four wins from 8 runs last year. Career best when winning 5-runner handicap at Musselburgh (12.5f, soft, 9/4). Off 124 days. Makes tapeta debut. Respected.

Form: 213141-

(3)

Reel Prospect²²

Age: 5| Weight: 9-11| J: D Tudhope| T: D O'Meara| OR: 68| C

5/1

Lightly-raced winner. Course winner. Winner here in October. 15/2, fifth of 8 in handicap at this C&D 22 days ago. Others more persuasive.

Form: 3/4165-

(4)

Can't Stop Now¹¹⁶

Age: 7| Weight: 9-10| J: Callum Shepherd| T: I Jardine| OR: 67| BF| D

15/2

Latest win at Carlisle in August. 11/8, creditable second of 8 in handicap at Hamilton (9.2f, good to soft), no match for winner. Off 116 days. Respected.

Form: 405122-

(1)

Cusack^p²²

Age: 6| Weight: 9-10| J: Jonny Peate⁽³⁾| T: D Thompson| OR: 67| CD

9/2

4-time course winner. Three wins from 16 runs last year. Creditable second of 9 in handicap (10/3) at this course (8f) 22 days ago, slowly away. Back up in trip. Merits consideration.

Form: 192322-

(5)

Rise Hall^v¹²

Age: 9| Weight: 9-7| J: Harry Russell| T: G R Oldroyd| OR: 64| D

13/2

Fifteen runs since last win in 2019. 14/1, creditable fourth of 11 in handicap at Wolverhampton (9.5f) 12 days ago.

Form: 90750-4

(7)

Urban Road^v¹⁸

Age: 5| Weight: 9-7| J: Rowan Scott| T: A D Brown| OR: 64| C

10/3

Course winner. Four wins from 15 runs last year. Good second of 12 in handicap (33/1) at this C&D 18 days ago, running on. Can give a good account.

Form: 71230-2

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Latest Edition^p¹³

Age: 4| Weight: 9-0| J: S H James| T: K R Burke| OR: 58

18/1

Cheekpieces on for 1st time, eighth of 10 in handicap at Kempton (11f, 18/1) 13 days ago. Has work to do.

Form: 36054-8

Forecasts

Urban Road (10/3), Turner Girl (7/2), Cusack (9/2), Reel Prospect (5/1), Rise Hall (13/2), Can't Stop Now (15/2), Latest Edition (18/1), Spanish Hustle (18/1)

TURNER GIRL did well to finish as close as she did from her position at Southwell 2 weeks ago and looks ready to strike. This does look competitive, though, with Cusack and Urban Road heading the dangers.