14 Feb 2025 16:57 Newcastle
Winner: £6,000 (Penalty: £3,140); Distance: 1m 2f 42y; Class: 6; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Standard.
30 In Free Bets With BetUK Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 11(9) |   | - | Rock Armour (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 1) | 2237-68 / 4 | Flat (13) | Lewis Edmunds | J Butler South View Racing… | 15/2 | |
| mid-division, headway towards near side from 3f out, led inside final 110 yards, ran on well towards finish, readily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 9(12) |   | 2¾ L | Skilled Warrior (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 4) | 807000- / 7 | Flat (249) | Harrison Shaw | Grant Tuer Mr David Swales… | 22/1 | |
| prominent, pushed along when disputing over 1f out, dropped to second when outpaced by winner final 110 yards, kept on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6(6) |   | ½ L | It's A Love Thing (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 6) | 08997-8 / 7 | Flat (38), Jump (449) | Laura Pearson | S England Duke of Appletreewick | 2/1 | |
| soon led, keen early, set sedate tempo, ridden 1f out, headed final 110 yard, weakened towards finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1(5) |   | 1½ L | Volenti (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 9) | 116-631 / 6 | Flat (14), Jump (852) | A Mullen | B Haslam Blue And Gold Syndicate | 4/1 | |
| towards rear, headway from 3f out, chased leaders from 1f out, kept on but no impression on leading trio final 110 yards, just held on to fourth post | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4(4) |   | NS | Annandale (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 7) | 44-1471 / 7 | Flat (8) | P Mulrennan | J S Goldie Mr James Callow… | 10/1 | |
| mid-division, chased leaders from 1f out, ran on well final 110 yards, just denied fourth post | ||||||||||
| 6th | 10(3) |   | 1 L | Susiesparkle (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 9 3) | 201225- / 5 | Flat (127), Jump (48) | Mohammed Tabti | I Jardine Mr M E Sowersby | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, chased leaders far side from 2 out, outpaced from 1f out, weakened final 110 yards | ||||||||||
| 7th | 8(10) |   | HD | Sandret (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 5) | 66721-2 / 9 | Flat (37) | Billy Loughnane | B Haslam Sam England Racing… | 4/1 | |
| towards rear, chased leaders from 2f out, slightly short of room before 1f out, kept on but no impression final 110 yards | ||||||||||
| 8th | 3(7) |   | 4 L | Berry Edge (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 8) | 675166- / 7 | Flat (48) | D Nolan | D Thompson Elliott Brothers… | 20/1 | |
| slowly away, towards rear, ridden 2f out, modest headway final 110 yards, kept on | ||||||||||
| 9th | 2(1) |   | HD | Thats My Boy Luke (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 9 8) | 425923- / 4 | Flat (59) | Sean Kirrane | T D Easterby Mr M J Macleod | 25/1 | |
| raced in third, pushed along inside 3f out, weakened from 2f out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 12(8) |   | NK | Wath Court (GB) (colt, bay, 8 4) | P09-004 / 5 | Flat (20) | Faye McManoman | B Rothwell The Jelly Boys… | 80/1 | |
| wore hood to post, slowly away, behind, two lengths detached entering home straight, ridden over 1f out, ran on past tiring rivals towards finish, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 11th | 7(11) |   | ¾ L | We Still Believe (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 6) | 233156- / 7 | Flat (171), Jump (362) | O J Orr | D Bourke Mrs Janet Lowther | 33/1 | |
| soon raced in second, keen early, pushed along 2f out, lost position over 1f out, gradually weakened | ||||||||||
| 12th | 5(2) |   | HD | Powerful Response (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 7) | 63622-6 / 5 | Flat (37) | Rowan Scott | G A Harker Mr M Gilgeous,… | 14/1 | |
| in touch with leaders, outpaced from 2f out, gradually weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
