21:45 Newcastle 21 Jan 2025
BetMGM: It's Showtime Handicap
Class 6 | 4YO plus
Winner £4,711 - 12 ran
led near side rail, went clear approaching final 3f, reduced lead over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, stayed on same pace, kept on for 2nd
held up off the pace in last air, good headway near side rail inside final furlong, went never nearer 3rd towards finish
tracked leaders, ridden over 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong, not pace to challenge, hung right and lost 3rd towards finish
mid-division out wide, pushed along and headway chasing leaders inside final 2f, ridden and hung left inside final furlong, weakened and lost places towards finish
close 3rd near side rail, ridden and unable to quicken over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
slowly into stride, held up towards rear, headway between horses over 1f out, not clear run and switched left inside final furlong, no headway when in the clear
raced keenly in rear, some headway out wide between horses over 1f out, 8th and no impression inside final furlong
towards rear far side of group, never really involved
went left start, soon chasing leaders, ridden over 1f out, soon weakened
off the pace and always towards rear
raced near side rail in mid-division, pushed along and weakened over 2f out
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Replay: 21:45 Newcastle 21st Jan 2025
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Standard | 9 | Sycamore | 3 | 7 | 9 7 | 62 | 02-0940 | 28 days | S Dixon (157 miles) | D Swift | 18/ 1 | 1:43.85 |
| 2023 | Standard | 9 | Heretic | 5 | 4 | 9 8 | 64 | 4206 | 22 days | H Palmer (170 miles) | Ross Coakley | 9/ 1 | 1:44.65 |
| 2022 | Standard | 8 | Balqaa | 7 | 4 | 9 7 | 60 | 65720 | 79 days | I Furtado (139 miles) | Sean Levey | 3/ 1 | 1:44.13 |
| 2021 | Standard | 8 | Dramatista | 3 | 4 | 9 4 | 57 | 40732-3 | 4 days | R Fell & S Murray (70 miles) | Daniel Tudhope | 5/ 2 | 1:45.15 |
| 2020 (Div 1) | Standard | 9 | Al Ozzdi | 10 | 5 | 9 7 | 60 | 10260-6 | 14 days | R Fell & S Murray (70 miles) | James Sullivan | 5/ 1 | 1:43.14 |
| 2020 (Div 2) | Standard | 9 | Proceeding | 10 | 5 | 9 4 | 57 | 6763113-72 | 6 days | Miss Tracy Waggott (32 miles) | J Fanning | 11/ 8 | 1:42.34 |