17:05 Newcastle

Saturday 5 April 2025

All12:5513:3014:0514:4015:2516:3017:05

Acorn Catering Equipment Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race)

Off time: 17:05 | Winning time: 4m 4.46s

1^st

Freddie Steady Go

410-9

3/1f

T: S CorbettJ: Nathan Moscrop

Rear of midfield on inner, steady headway from 3f out, led 1f out, soon asserted, unchallenged final furlong and eased towards finish, readily op 11/4 tchd 10/3

2^nd

Brooklynese

610-10

25/1

T: M & D EasterbyJ: Jamie Hamilton

Held up in rear, pushed along and plenty to do turning for home, ran on well from 2f out, responded gamely when ridden inside final furlong, went second final strides, no chance with winner op 28/1 tchd 22/1 and tchd 33/1

3^rd

Milan Park

611-3

33/1

T: C GrantJ: Ross Chapman

Prominent throughout, went second and chased leader from 2f out, ridden inside final furlong, lost second final strides op 28/1 tchd 25/1

4^th

Littletown Lad

511-3

12/1

T: D BourkeJ: Jonathan England

Led, set sedate tempo, soon went three lengths clear, reduced lead 2f out, ridden when headed 1f out, weakened and lost two positions final strides, also drifted right and impeded rival post tchd 17/2

5^th

Escort'kheops

511-3

10/3

T: L HorsfallJ: K Brogan

Midfield, chased leaders from 3f out, outpaced from 1f out, weakened final 110 yards, hampered post op 7/2 tchd 9/2

6^th

4 ½

Queen Marcia

410-2

33/1

T: D J JeffreysJ: Lewis Stones (3)

Prominent, soon raced in second, pushed along over 2f out, outpaced and struggling from 1f out, weakened quickly final furlong op 20/1

7^th

I Am Simba

511-3

4/1

T: R MenziesJ: Henry Brooke

Midfield, chased leaders 3f out, outpaced 2f out, weakened final furlong op 5/1

8^th

5 ½

Coffee Boy

511-3

9/2

T: D McCain JnrJ: Theo Gillard

Held up in rear, outpaced and struggling from 3f out, weakened final furlong op 11/2

9^th

Walk On Son

511-3

28/1

T: Miss Lucinda V RussellJ: Conner McCann (7)

Prominent early, outpaced and dropped towards rear 4f out, gradually weakened from 3f out op 22/1 tchd 20/1

10^th

9 ½

Ben Reid

410-9

7/1

T: P D NivenJ: Sean Quinlan

Midfield, outpaced over 3f out, struggling from 2f out, weakened over 1f out op 11/2

11^th

It's Miss Marple

510-10

80/1

T: B RothwellJ: Miss Pippa Brown (7)

Held up towards rear, not fluent on early bends, behind from halfway, tailed off from 6f out tchd 66/1 and tchd 100/1

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Non-Runners

Japetus²¹

Weight: 11-2| Age: 4

T: N G Richards J: Sean Quinlan

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£4.00Pl:£1.40, £5.60, £7.80EX:£92.20Trifecta:£2,206.90SF:£86.19Swingers:£11.80, £17.20, £72.50

Forecasts

Japetus (11/8), Freddie Steady Go (3/1), Escort'kheops (10/3), I Am Simba (4/1), Coffee Boy (9/2), Ben Reid (7/1), Littletown Lad (12/1), Brooklynese (25/1), Walk On Son (28/1), Milan Park (33/1), Queen Marcia (33/1), It's Miss Marple (80/1)

JAPETUS was nicely on top at the line over C&D 3 weeks ago and on that evidence, is capable of winning a run-of-the-mill bumper under a penalty. Newcomers may offer most resistance, notably Coffee Boy and I Am Simba.

JAPETUS
COFFEE BOY (FR)
I AM SIMBA

Previous Winners

2024

Gentleman Bill

Weight: 11-3 |Age: 6

J: Henry Brooke | T: O Greenall & J Guerriero

9/4

Prize Money

1st: £2,451.002nd: £1,129.003rd: £564.004th: £283.00