7:10
Newcastle (AW)
22 Nov 2025
Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM Handicap
(Class 5) (1m5yds) 1m Standard
1st
£4,396.56 2nd
£2,063.04 3rd
£1,030.68 4th
£515.76 5th
£257.04
Error
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
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| 4 | 100 t | 70 | 67 | 79 | – | |||||
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b g
Lope De Vega (IRE) |
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| Midfield, headway 2f out, pressed leader 1f out, ridden final 110yds, kept on to lead final strides (op 5/2) | ||||||||||
| 5 | 94 p | 60 | 57 | 68 | – | |||||
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b g
Starspangledbanner (AUS) |
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| Prominent, led narrowly over 1f out, faced challenges inside final furlong, headed final strides (op 8/1 tchd 6/1) | ||||||||||
| 4 | 911 | 67 | 64 | 75 | – |
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b g
Dawn Approach (IRE) |
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| Held up in rear, smooth headway but waiting for room over 2f out, squeezed through against far rail over 1f out, challenging final 110yds, no extra final strides (op 11/2 tchd 13/2) | ||||||||||
| 3 | 811 | 62 | 52 | 63 | – |
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b f
Almanzor (FR) |
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| In touch with leaders in centre of group, outpaced over 1f out, rallied final 110yds, went fourth towards finish, not pace to challenge | ||||||||||
| 7 | 811 | 58 | 48 | 59 | – | |||||
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br g
Distorted Humor (USA) |
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| Prominent, no extra inside final furlong, weakened final 110yds, lost fourth towards finish (tchd 6/1) | ||||||||||
| 7 | 98 p | 67 | 56 | 67 | – | |||||
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b g
Heeraat (IRE) |
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| In touch with leaders on far side of group, ridden over 2f out, weakening when hampered over 1f out (op 12/1) | ||||||||||
| 5 | 91 p | 62 | 50 | 61 | – |
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b g
Tasleet |
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| Took keen hold, led narrowly, headed and weakened quickly over 1f out (op 16/ tchd 18/1) | ||||||||||
| 10 | 912 | 68 | 51 | 62 | – | |||||
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b g
Invincible Spirit (IRE) |
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| Dwelt start, soon recovered and midfield, no impression from 2f out (op 10/1 tchd 8/1 and tchd 11/1) | ||||||||||
| 5 | 100 | 70 | 52 | 63 | – | |||||
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ch g
Fast Company (IRE) |
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| Slowly away, in rear, some headway from over 1f out, not reach leaders (jockey said gelding was slow away) (op 5/1 tchd 9/2) | ||||||||||
| 5 | 92 | 63 | 33 | 45 | – | |||||
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gr g
Dark Angel (IRE) |
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| Slightly awkward start, midfield, weakened quickly from 2f out (op 20/1) | ||||||||||
| 7 | 94 | 60 | 3 | 17 | – |
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b g
Dandy Man (IRE) |
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| Always behind, lost touch from over 2f out (op 33/1) | ||||||||||
| 4 | 910 | 66 | 6 | 20 | – | |||||
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b c
Wootton Bassett |
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| In touch with leaders on near side of group, lost ground over 3f out, dropped to rear over 2f out, eased inside final furlong (tchd 150/1) | ||||||||||
- 12 ran Off time: 7:12:23 Winning time: 1m 39.81s (slow by 3.01s) Total SP: 124%
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1st owner:
Mrs S Thorpe (Newtown Duke)
1st breeder: Newtown Anner Stud -
2nd owner:
M Gilgeous, C Seeney & Partner (Powerful Response)
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3rd owner:
The Weighting Game (Jesmond Dawn)
- Tote win: £3.40 PL: £2.50 £2 £2.70 Ex: £25.10 CSF: £18.85 Tricast: £71.03 Trifecta: £119.30
- DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 62 (42%) M [5-8] 88 (44%) H [9-12] 0 (14%)