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3:45 Newcastle (AW) 1 Jan 2024

BetMGM: It's Showtime Handicap

(Class 2) (4yo+) (1m5yds) 1m Standard
1st £24,300 2nd £11,407.50 3rd £5,706 4th £2,853

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Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1 (9)  
4 94 97 81 109
ch g Pivotal - Dusty Red (Teofilo)
Took keen hold, prominent, not clear run and lost position 2f out, switched left over 1f out, headway and switched right 1f out, quickened to lead inside final furlong, ran on well and (op 10/3 tchd 3/1)
2 (12) 2
5 94 97 75 105
br g Shamardal (USA) - Pure Diamond (Street Cry)
Mounted in chute and taken down early, midfield, not clear run and dropped to rear 2f out, switched left and headway 1f out, ran on well and went second final strides, no match for winner (op 4/1)
3 (1) nk [2¼]
6 810 92 69 99
ch g Frankel - Vasilia (Dansili)
Switched right soon after start, held up in rear, switched left and headway to press leaders 1f out, briefly went second inside final 110yds, kept on (op 11/2)
4 (4) [3½]
8 912 105 78 109
b g Kingman - Passage Of Time (Dansili)
Pressed leader, ridden and led over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, no extra and lost two places inside final 110yds (op 7/1)
5 (7) 2 [5½]
4 810 89 56 89
b g Showcasing - Furbelow (Pivotal)
Held up in rear, switched left and headway 2f out, ridden and pressed leaders over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
6 (10) nse [5½]
6 811 p 90 56 89
b g Zoffany (IRE) - Dufoof (IRE) (Shamardal)
Took keen hold, held up in rear, not clear run over 1f out, soon switched left, switched right and ran on inside final furlong, never dangerous (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run between 2f and 1f out) (op 16/1)
7 (5) [6¾]
6 85 87 49 84
ch g Toronado (IRE) - Xaloc (IRE) (Shirocco)
Took keen hold, held up in rear, switched left and not clear run 2f out, ridden inside final furlong, no telling impression
8 (8) nk [7¼]
6 96 t 99 60 95
b g Pivotal - Nibbling (IRE) (Invincible Spirit)
Awkward start, midfield, headway over 1f out, challenging over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong (op 5/1)
9 (2) 1 [8¼]
5 813 92 50 86
b g Cotai Glory - Warm Welcome (Motivator)
Steadied start, took keen hold, held up in midfield, not clear run repeatedly from under 2f out, not recover, never dangerous (jockey said gelding was denied a clear on several occasions inside final furlong)
10 (3) ½ [8¾]
4 811 90 46 82
b c Churchill (IRE) - White Witch (USA) (Invincible Spirit)
Took keen hold, in touch with leaders, ridden and challenging under 2f out, weakened final furlong (tchd 28/1)
11 (13) [11¼]
4 88 87 35 74
b g Mehmas (IRE) - Kibara (Sadler's Wells)
Prominent, switched left over 2f out, lost position over 1f out, dropped to rear and weakened final furlong (op 16/1 tchd 18/1)
12 (6) [17¾]
4 90 93 21 65
b g Wootton Bassett - Bhageerathi (IRE) (Motivator)
Took keen hold, led, carried head high and headed over 1f out, lost ground quickly and dropped to rear 1f out, soon weakened (jockey said gelding ran too free) (tchd 11/1)
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