16:23 Newcastle

Wednesday 4 February 2026

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Off time: 16:23 | Winning time: 2m 11.69s

1^st

(4)

Wicksey

38-11

20/1

T: B HaslamJ: A Mullen

Mid-division, ridden and switched left over 2f out, headway to lead over 1f out, soon edged right, stayed on well final furlong op 18/1 tchd 22/1

2^nd

2 ¼

(8)

Trust No One

38-13

7/2

T: Lemos SouzaJ: Taryn Langley (5)

Held up in rear, headway and ridden over 2f out, chased leaders when short of room and switched right 1f out, went second final 110yds, kept on well op 3/1

3^rd

2 ¼

(2)

Saxophonic

39-5

11/2

T: K R BurkeJ: Rowan Scott

Missed break, mid-division, ridden over 3f out, switched right over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, went third post op 9/2

4^th

(10)

Farabove The Limit

39-8

9/1

T: Phillip MakinJ: S H James

Held up in behind leaders, ridden over 2f out, edged left and went second 1f out, no extra when lost second final 110yds, lost third post op 7/1 tchd 11/2

5^th

(9)

Very Demure

39-0

14/1

T: A WatsonJ: Hollie Doyle

Led, headed after 1f, ridden over 2f out, carried left 1f out, weakened final 110yds op 20/1

6^th

4 ½

(7)

Lope Harswell

38-6

10/1

T: Roger FellJ: Warren Fentiman (5)

Restrained in rear, ridden over 2f out, carried right over 1f out, never involved op 9/1 tchd 11/1

7^th

2 ½

(3)

Onyeisi

39-7

10/3f

T: C JohnstonJ: Jason Hart

Reared in stalls, missed break, led after 1f, ridden over 2f out, headed over 1f out, weakened quickly inside final furlong op 9/2 tchd 5/1

8^th

(5)

Sunday Sinatra

38-5

10/1

T: Ollie SangsterJ: S D Bowen

Prominent, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out op 15/2

9^th

2 ½

(6)

Mr Nippy

38-12

9/2

T: C JohnstonJ: Joanna Mason

Held up in behind leaders, outpaced 6f out, dropped to rear over 3f out, soon weakened op 15/2 tchd 4/1

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Non-Runners

(1)

Lord Mayor¹⁸

Weight: 9-9| Age: 3

T: A M Balding J: Non Runner

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£21.20Pl:£5.30, £1.60, £3.00EX:£126.50Trifecta:£1,126.60Tricast:£454.50SF:£91.34Swingers:£16.00, £25.70, £5.50

Forecasts

Onyeisi (10/3), Trust No One (7/2), Lord Mayor (7/2), Mr Nippy (9/2), Saxophonic (11/2), Farabove The Limit (9/1), Lope Harswell (10/1), Sunday Sinatra (10/1), Very Demure (14/1), Wicksey (20/1)

C&D scorer TRUST NO ONE could be worth chancing back at his optimum distance. The reliable Lope Harswell can also have a big say, while in-form duo Sunday Sinatra and Onyeisi are in the picture too.