29 Dec 2025 16:45 Newcastle
Winner: £9,500 (Penalty: £4,972); Distance: 7f 14y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Standard.
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| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5(4) |
| - |
Gressington (IRE) (colt, grey, 9 0) |
026644 / 5 |
Flat (9) | Darragh Keenan | K Scott Ursa Major Racing… |
9/1 | |
| mid-division, waited with travelling strongly 2f out, burst through between rivals over 110yds out, soon led and won going away | ||||||||||
2nd |
2(7) |
| 2 L |
Towerlands (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 8) |
925111 / 4 |
Flat (10) | Jack Doughty | A W Carroll Northway Lodge… |
15/8 | |
| chased leaders, pushed along 2f out, ridden and ran on inside last, took second closing stages, not trouble winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
7(3) |
| ¾ L |
Bobby Joe Leg (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 8 13) |
754061 / 11 |
Flat (9) | J P Sullivan | Mrs R Carr Mrs Angela Clark |
12/1 | |
| handy, pushed along and led narrowly under 2f out, headed over 1f out, soon ridden and kept on, no extra final 110yds | ||||||||||
4th |
3(5) |
| ¾ L |
Selection (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 9 5) |
21-0153 / 3 |
Flat (42) | T Eaves | I Furtado Ontoawinner & Alfa… |
10/1 | |
| led, pushed along and headed under 2f out, stayed on one pace final furlong | ||||||||||
5th |
4(2) |
| NK |
Blazing Son (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 5) |
933130 / 7 |
Flat (51) | Aiden Brookes | B Smart The Smart Emblaze… |
4/1 | |
| mounted in chute and went early to post, fly jumped start, prominent, pushed along pressing leaders 2f out, led narrowly over 1f out and ridden, headed final 110yds, faded | ||||||||||
6th |
6(1) |
| 2½ L |
Yaaser (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 0) |
574417 / 7 |
Flat (1) | Lauren Young | J S Goldie Michele Craig And… |
9/4 | |
| steadied in rear, pushed along well over 1f out, no response | ||||||||||
1(6) |
| - |
Al Muqdad (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 9) |
821835 / 6 |
Flat (9) | D Nolan | D O'Meara Lycett Racing Ltd |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||