Result 15:10 · Newcastle

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Class 5Handicap2m 4fGood To Soft5yo+ · 9 ran

Result

Official · time 5m 21.50s · Report

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Trainer	Beaten	SP	BSP
1	Always A Reason (IRE)	Ross Chapman	R Menzies	—	10.0	11.8
2	Empty Nest (IRE)	Jamie Hamilton	M Walford	2½L	7.00	7.62
3	Too Cool Forshrule (IRE)	Joshua Thompson	Jackie Stephen	6L	5.00	6.52
4	The Jad Factor (IRE)	Patrick Wadge	Sandy Thomson	7¾L	7.50	8.20
5	Emotional Roller (IRE)	Peter Kavanagh	Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith	13¾L	6.50	7.89
PU	Goodoldbill (GB)	Charlie Maggs	Jane Walton	—	51.0	65.0
PU	Gandhi Maker (FR)	Sean Quinlan	Noel Wilson	—	51.0	78.5
PU	Stylish Recruit (IRE)	Brian Hughes	Sandy Thomson	—	11.0	14.8
UR	Tommy Combats (IRE)	Callum Bewley	M Todhunter	—	3.25	3.56

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Tommy Combats (IRE)

7yo · 12-0 · OR 99

412422 J Callum Bewley T M Todhunter —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
01 Nov 25	Ayr	2m 4f 110y	Soft	C4	2/12	1½L	5.00
08 Mar 25	Ayr	2m 110y	Soft	C4	2/7	13L	4.33
17 Feb 25	Carlisle	2m 4f	Good To Soft	C4	4/11	29L	4.50

1 win from 11 · placed 7

5 runs at around this trip without a win

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Too Cool Forshrule (IRE)

7yo · 11-5 · OR 97

42U165 J Joshua Thompson T Jackie Stephen —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
22 Dec 25	Musselburgh	2m 7f 110y	Good To Soft	C4	5/8	7½L	3.75
14 Nov 25	Newcastle	2m 4f	Good To Soft	C5	6/10	16¾L	3.75
01 Nov 25	Ayr	2m 4f 110y	Soft	C4	1/12	—	8.00

3 wins from 13 · placed 4

Won 2 of 7 at around this trip

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The Jad Factor (IRE) t,v11

10yo · 11-11 · OR 96

41PP11 J Patrick Wadge T Sandy Thomson —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
06 Dec 25	Wetherby	2m 3f 110y	Soft	C5	1/9	—	23.0
22 Apr 25	Kelso	2m 4f	Good	C5	1/9	—	5.50
23 Mar 25	Carlisle	3m 110y	Good	C2	PU	—	23.0

4 wins from 21 · placed 9

Course winner: 2 wins from 2 here

First time in a tongue strap and a visor

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Always A Reason (IRE) p11

7yo · 11-11 · OR 96

465512 J Ross Chapman T R Menzies —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
14 Dec 25	Carlisle	2m 3f 110y	Soft	C5	2/8	¾L	7.00
02 Dec 25	Southwell	2m 4f 110y	Good To Soft	C5	1/8	—	5.50
10 Nov 25	Carlisle	2m 4f	Soft	C5	5/11	13¾L	7.00

1 win from 7 · placed 2

Won 1 of 5 at around this trip

First time in cheekpieces

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Gandhi Maker (FR) t

10yo · 11-11 · OR 96

PUU0P7 J Sean Quinlan T Noel Wilson —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
14 Dec 25	Carlisle	2m 1f	Soft	C5	7/10	17L	81.0
19 Apr 25	Carlisle	2m 1f	Good	C4	PU	—	13.0
24 Jan 25	Doncaster	3m 110y	Good To Soft	C4	17/17	97½L	67.0

3 wins from 25 · placed 10

Course winner: 1 win from 4 here

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Stylish Recruit (IRE) t,p

8yo · 11-9 · OR 94

403P5P J Brian Hughes T Sandy Thomson —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
28 Nov 25	Musselburgh	2m 4f 110y	Good To Soft	C5	PU	—	3.50
01 Nov 25	Ayr	2m 4f 110y	Soft	C4	5/12	21¾L	10.0
03 Oct 25	Hexham	2m 4f	Good To Soft	C5	PU	—	13.0

1 win from 11 · placed 2

1 run here without a win

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Empty Nest (IRE) t

8yo · 11-9 · OR 94

231675 J Jamie Hamilton T M Walford —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
21 Nov 25	Catterick	2m 3f	Good	C4	5/6	17L	5.50
01 Nov 25	Ayr	2m 4f 110y	Soft	C4	7/12	37½L	17.0
19 Apr 25	Carlisle	2m 5f	Good	C5	6/10	32¾L	4.50

2 wins from 18 · placed 7

Course winner: 1 win from 2 here

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Emotional Roller (IRE) b11

8yo · 11-2 · OR 87

325235 J Peter Kavanagh T Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
31 Dec 25	Uttoxeter	3m	Good To Soft	C5	5/13	26¾L	8.50
21 Nov 25	Catterick	3m 1f	Good	C5	3/7	3¼L	2.38
13 Nov 25	Sedgefield	3m 2f 110y	Soft	C5	2/6	9½L	4.00

1 win from 19 · placed 8

1 run here without a win

First time in blinkers

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Goodoldbill (GB) p

10yo · 9-11 · OR 73

PP88P7 J Charlie Maggs T Jane Walton —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
11 Dec 25	Newcastle	2m 7f 110y	Good To Soft	C5	7/8	31½L	51.0
18 Nov 25	Kelso	3m 110y	Soft	C5	PU	—	21.0
14 Apr 25	Hexham	3m	Good	C5	8/14	32L	34.0

1 win from 16 · placed 1

Course winner: 1 win from 4 here

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