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18:30 Newcastle

Weekly 5 Free Bet With BetUK Handicap (Class 5)

  • 7 Runners
  • Distance: 5f
  • Going: Standard
  • Surface: AllWeather
  • £7,100 added
  • Winner: £3,716
  • 2nd: £1,744
  • 3rd: £871
  • 4th: £436
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 0m 58.76s
  • Off Time: 18:30:25
  • 7 Ran
1(1)
Silk - Dark Green, Red epaulets and sleeves

Thunder Star

10 p D
9/1
  • Form 426763
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-11
  • Official Rating 72

held up off the pace in last trio, headway far side of group 2f out, ridden and went 2nd inside final furlong, no chance with winner

2(2)
Silk - Mauve, black chevrons on sleeves, black cap
11/2
  • Form 189332
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-10
  • Official Rating 71

held up off the pace in last pair, headway going strongly looking for room inside final 2f, soon switched right, strong run to lead entering final furlong, soon clear, won going away

3(5)
Silk - Yellow, Black cross belts, Yellow and Black halved sleeves, Black cap

Buzz Box

13 C
11/4
  • Form 06-1245
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-10
  • Official Rating 71

held up off the pace in rear, headway near side rail over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, just missed 2nd but no chance with winner

4(7)
Silk - Royal blue, yellow stripe, yellow and royal blue halved sleeves, royal blue and yellow quartered cap

Zuffolo (IRE)

14 b DCD
15/2
  • Form 314412
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-9
  • Official Rating 70

chased leaders near side rail, pushed along halfway, ridden and weakened over 1f out

5(4)
Silk - Pink, Dark Blue star, Dark Blue sleeves, Pink stars, Pink cap, Dark Blue stars
12/1
  • Form 195406
  • Age 10
  • Weight 9-9
  • Official Rating 70

prominent, led narrowly halfway, headed 1f out, ridden and weakened inside final furlong

6(3)
Silk - Dark green, white sleeves, red armlets, black cap
  • Form 831252
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-7
  • Official Rating 68

disputed lead, headed halfway, ridden to lead again 1f out, headed entering final furlong, lost 2nd inside final furlong weakened soon after

7(6)
Silk - Light Blue and Dark Blue stripes, Dark Blue sleeves, Light Blue stars, Dark Blue cap
9/2
  • Form 669652
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-4
  • Official Rating 65

disputed lead until 3f out, chased leaders, ridden and weakened inside final 2f

In depth

Formwatch

Thunder Star 11-2 (9-7) Wore hood and went to post early, keen when prominent early, switched left halfway, chased leaders from 1f out, took third final 110 yards, kept on, 3rd of 11, 1 1/2l behind Marching Mac (9-12) at Newmarket 5f hcp (5) gd in Nov.

Brummell (IRE) 5-1 (8-10) Went to post early, prominent, chased winner from 1f out, kept on but always held towards finish, 2nd of 6, 3/4l behind Balmoral Lady (9-6) at Yarmouth 5f hcp (4) sft in Oct.

Buzz Box 9-2 (9-11) Chased leaders, effort over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong, 5th of 9, 4 1/2l behind Fiscal Policy (9-11) at Newcastle 6f hcp (5) pol in Oct.

Zuffolo (IRE) 12-1 (9-5) Led narrowly, pushed along well over 1f out, ran on, headed towards finish, 2nd of 9, nk behind Spirit Of Applause (9-11) at Newcastle 5f hcp (5) pol in Oct.

Brian The Snail (IRE) 14-1 (9-10) Dwelt, mid-division, pushed along over 2f out, no progress, 6th of 10, 3 1/2l behind Dark Kestrel (9-9) at Newcastle 5f hcp (5) pol in Oct.

Honour Your Dreams (FR) 9-2 (9-8) Took keen hold, chased leaders, ridden to lead inside final furlong, headed final 110yds, kept on, 2nd of 10, 1 1/2l behind Musical Touch (9-10) at Wolverhampton 6f hcp (5) pol in Oct.

Herakles (IRE) 5-1 (9-2) Awkward start, soon led, ridden approaching final furlong, soon headed, ran on one pace, 2nd of 10, 1 3/4l behind Dark Kestrel (9-9) at Newcastle 5f hcp (5) pol in Oct.