24 Feb 2026 17:12 Newcastle
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £5,400); Distance: 1m 5y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Standard.
Bet 10 Get 40 With BetMGM Novice Stakes (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
6(8) |
| - |
Exmoor (GB) (colt, bay, 8 11) |
6 / 3 |
Flat (27) | P J McDonald | A M Balding Al Shaqab Racing |
11/8 | |
| close up, shaken up over 2f out, hung left when every chance over 1f out, went clear with runner-up inside final furlong, rallied to lead final 150yds, won going away | ||||||||||
2nd |
5(6) |
| 1 L |
Domenico Contarini (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 11) |
/ 3 |
D Egan | K P De Foy AMO Racing Limited |
7/4 | ||
| tracked leaders, made headway over 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, soon edged left, went clear with winner inside final furlong, headed final 150yds, no extra towards finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
3(5) |
| 5 L |
Maestro Bernstein (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 2) |
823- / 4 |
Flat (128) | Cam Hardie | A Brittain Mr Antony Brittain |
12/1 | |
| led, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong | ||||||||||
4th |
9(3) |
| NK |
Midsummer Storm (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 8 11) |
/ 3 |
S H James | K R Burke Wathnan Racing |
16/5 | ||
| prominent, hung left when ridden over 1f out, soon no chance with leaders, ran on same pace | ||||||||||
5th |
7(10) |
| 3¾ L |
Haltonwood (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 8 11) |
/ 3 |
Jason Hart | I Furtado Mr Ricky Halton… |
66/1 | ||
| keen in rear, short of room over 2f out, ridden when in clear over 1f out, no chance but ran on inside final furlong | ||||||||||
6th |
10(1) |
| 5 L |
My Dad Frank (GB) (gelding, grey, 8 11) |
/ 3 |
Sean Kirrane | A D Brown Mr S McMillan,… |
150/1 | ||
| chased leaders, pushed along over 3f out, edged left and weakened from over 2f out | ||||||||||
7th |
2(9) |
| 2 L |
August Spring (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 2) |
/ 4 |
Jump (80) | P Mulrennan | M & D Easterby S Windle Racing |
150/1 | |
| wore hood to post, mid-division, ridden along over 3f out, made no impression and weakened from 2f out | ||||||||||
8th |
8(7) |
| 1 L |
Leysthorpe Star (IRE) (gelding, brown, 8 11) |
8-7 / 3 |
Flat (20) | O McSweeney | Roger Fell Sadler & Partner |
150/1 | |
| very slowly away and lost many lengths start, never a factor | ||||||||||
9th |
4(4) |
| 3 L |
Multaneighttothree (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 2) |
35 / 4 |
Flat (20) | Darragh Keenan | Grant Tuer The Weighting Game |
50/1 | |
| held up in rear, never on terms | ||||||||||
10th |
1(2) |
| 16 L |
Alfred (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 2) |
/ 5 |
D Nolan | D O'Meara Lord Halifax |
18/1 | ||
| dwelt start, took keen hold in midfield, pushed along over 3f out, weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||