14:00 Newcastle

Saturday 11 January 2025

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  • 4YO plus  |   Class 4  |   1m 2f 42y  |   Standard  |   8 Runners  |   Allweather  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 14:01  |   Winning time: 2m 12.39s
1st
Horse silk
3
(2)
Midnight Lion
59-2
3/1
T: J S GoldieJ: P Mulrennan
Made all, pressed for lead and ridden over 2f out, soon edged clear, kept on well inside final furlong op 4/1 tchd 11/4
2nd
Horse silk
1 ¼
5
(7)
Urban Road
68-13
5/1
T: A D BrownJ: Rowan Scott
Held up in midfield, smooth headway 2f out, soon ridden, disputed 2nd entering final furlong, chased winner close home, always held near finish tchd 11/2
3rd
Horse silk
1 ¼
1
(4)
Sol Cayo
510-0
9/4f
T: Fionn McSharryJ: Sean Kirrane
Midfield, pushed along over 4f out, chased leaders 2f out, disputed 2nd entering final furlong, no extra and lost position close home tchd 85/40
4th
Horse silk
1 ¼
4
(8)
Bashful
79-1
28/1
T: I JardineJ: A Mullen
Prominent, pressed winner and ridden over 2f out, soon lost position, kept on same pace inside final furlong op 18/1
5th
Horse silk
sh
6
(5)
Alpine Sierra
78-12
8/1
T: J S GoldieJ: Amie Waugh (3)
Slowly away, held up in rear, ridden over 2f out, kept on entering final furlong, nearest finish op 6/1
6th
Horse silk
7 ½
7
(6)
Royal Blaze
48-10
66/1
T: Ewan WhillansJ: Cam Hardie
Always in rear, ridden over 4f out, no impression over 1f our, minor headway inside final furlong tchd 50/1
7th
Horse silk
½
2
(3)
Lerwick
59-13
3/1
T: E BethellJ: Callum Rodriguez
Midfield, driven over 3f out, no impression 2f out, faded over 1f out op 16/5 tchd 10/3
8th
Horse silk
8
8
(1)
Life On The Rocks
78-8
40/1
T: R A FaheyJ: J P Sullivan
In touch with leaders, driven over 4f out, soon lost position, weakened over 1f out op 50/1
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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£4.00Pl:£1.20, £1.60, £1.20EX:£17.50Trifecta:£55.30Tricast:£39.19SF:£18.42Swingers:£3.20, £2.10, £2.90

Forecasts

Sol Cayo (9/4), Midnight Lion (3/1), Lerwick (3/1), Urban Road (5/1), Alpine Sierra (8/1), Bashful (28/1), Life On The Rocks (40/1), Royal Blaze (66/1)

Verdict

SOL CAYO scored in convincing fashion here last time and isn't handicapped out of it off his reassessed mark, so he gets the nod ahead of Alpine Sierra, who wasn't seen to best effect behind Midnight Lion on New Year's Day. Midnight Lion is a definite player if allowed another soft lead.

  1. SOL CAYO (IRE)
  2. ALPINE SIERRA (IRE)
  3. MIDNIGHT LION

Prize Money

1st: £4,972.002nd: £2,333.003rd: £1,166.004th: £583.005th: £291.00

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