NEWCASTLE 15:30 676r2p

Name: BETWAY HANDICAP (2)
Start: 2017-01-12T14:00:00
End: 2017-01-12T17:00:00
Location: Newcastle

17:00

15:30 Thursday 12 January 2017 6r63
BETWAY HANDICAP (2) 4m235o	Distance : 1m 4f 98y
Prize : £12,938 Rated : (0-105) Age : 4yo+ Race Type : Flat Surface : Artificial	Going : Std
Race Type : Flat	Surface : Artificial

Pedigree

Race Reports

Running Notes

Pos (Draw)	Pos (Draw)	Btn	Horse Name	Horse Name		TFR		Tfig	Jockey	Age	Wgt	ISP	ISP	BSP	Hi/Lo
Pos (Draw)		Btn	Pedigree	Jockey & Trainer		TFR		Tfig	Trainer	(Equip)	(OR)	(Place)	ISP	BSP	Hi/Lo

1 (6)	1 (6)		7. NATURAL SCENERY	7. NATURAL SCENERY	+1 <	t101+	+3 >	89	Josephine Gordon	4	8-10	1/12f	1/12f
1 (6)			bf SADLER'S WELLS (USA) 132	J: Josephine Gordon T: Saeed bin Suroor Age: 4 Wgt: 8-10 OR: 91	+1 <	t101+	+3 >	89	Saeed bin Suroor		(91)		1/12f
resumed winning ways under a well-executed ride, the return to a more galloping track helping to eke out the necessary improvement; chased leaders, pushed along briefly end of back straight, produced to lead entering final 1f, carried head bit awkwardly, pushed out; unlikely to go up much for this and will remain of interest.
chased leaders, pushed along briefly end of back straight, led entering final 1f, carried head bit awkwardly, pushed out
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2 (5)	2 (5)	½	6. MASTERPAVER	6. MASTERPAVER	-2 <	t96	-5 >	83	Tony Hamilton	6	8-10	7/18	7/18
2 (5)		½	grg MOST WELCOME 131	J: Tony Hamilton T: Richard Fahey Age: 6 Wgt: 8-10 OR: 87	-2 <	t96	-5 >	83	Richard Fahey		(87)		7/18
ran right up to his very best, had every chance on this occasion; close up, headway over 1f out, kept on but the winner was always holding him.
close up, headway over 1f out, kept on
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3 (3)	3 (3)	2	1. WATERSMEET	1. WATERSMEET	-1 <	t109	-1 >	96	Joe Fanning	6	9-12	13/27.5	13/27.5
3 (3)		2	grg FANTASTIC LIGHT (USA) 134	J: Joe Fanning T: Mark Johnston Age: 6 Wgt: 9-12 OR: 103	-1 <	t109	-1 >	96	Mark Johnston		(103)		13/27.5
ran at least as well in defeat as when winning the time before, the drop back in trip finding him out; made running, headed over 1f out, kept on again final 50 yds; will prove suited by a return to 1¾m.
led, headed over 1f out, kept on again final 50 yds
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4 (8)	4 (8)	hd	5. ROYAL MARSKELL	5. ROYAL MARSKELL	+2 <	t93+	-4 >	81	Luke Morris	8	8-11	20/121	20/121
4 (8)		hd	bg GROOM DANCER (USA) 128	J: Luke Morris T: Gay Kelleway Age: 8 Wgt: 8-11 OR: 88	+2 <	t93+	-4 >	81	Gay Kelleway		(88)		20/121
turned in another creditable effort, without carrying much of a win threat in a race not run to suit; held up, headway early in straight, kept on, left poorly placed.
held up, headway early in straight, kept on
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5 (2)	5 (2)	3	2. BARYE	2. BARYE	+5 <	t102	-2 >	90	Shane Kelly	6	9-11	7/18	7/18
5 (2)		3	bg ROBELLINO (USA) 127	J: Shane Kelly T: Richard Hughes Age: 6 Wgt: 9-11 OR: 102	+5 <	t102	-2 >	90	Richard Hughes		(102)		7/18
wasn't disgraced, has little in hand from present mark; mid-division, headway over 2f out, one paced.
mid-division, headway over 2f out, one paced
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6 (4)	6 (4)	nk	3. WINTERLUDE (IRE)	3. WINTERLUDE (IRE)	+3 <	t96	0 >	84	David Nolan	7	9-5	10/111	10/111
6 (4)		nk	bg SADLER'S WELLS (USA) 132	J: David Nolan T: Jennie Candlish Age: 7 Wgt: 9-5 OR: 96	+3 <	t96	0 >	84	Jennie Candlish		(96)		10/111
back up in trip, wasn't in the same form as last time; mid-division, driven early in straight, no further impression.
mid-division, under pressure early in straight, no further impression
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7 (1)	7 (1)	hd	8. TOP OF THE GLAS (IRE)	8. TOP OF THE GLAS (IRE)	H (117) <	t84	H (110) >	72	Ben Robinson (7)	6	8-7 (8-4)	14/115	14/115
7 (1)		hd	grg CRYPTOCLEARANCE (USA)	J: Ben Robinson (7) T: Brian Ellison Age: 6 Wgt: 8-7 (8-4) OR: 84	H (117) <	t84	H (110) >	72	Brian Ellison		(84)		14/115
twice a winner over jumps since last seen on the Flat, was 3 lb out of the handicap and found this too competitive after 11 weeks off; tracked pace, driven early in straight, one paced.
tracked pace, under pressure early in straight, one paced
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8 (7)	8 (7)	ns	4. CASTILO DEL DIABLO (IRE)	4. CASTILO DEL DIABLO (IRE)	-3 <	t88	-3 >	76	Tom Eaves	8	8-11	22/123	22/123
8 (7)		ns	brg GIANT'S CAUSEWAY (USA) 132	J: Tom Eaves T: David Simcock Age: 8 Wgt: 8-11 Eq: (s) OR: 88	-3 <	t88	-3 >	76	David Simcock	(s)	(88)		22/123
back up in trip, continues out of sorts, few positives to be gleaned from this; always behind.
always behind
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All 8 ran.	Winning Owner: Godolphin
Time: 2m 39.54s Closing Sectional: (3f): 36.5s (105.3%)
Overrounds: Industry SP 113%, Betfair SP 101.1%
A useful handicap that went the way the market predicted, Natural Scenery landing the odds with a bit more up her sleeve than the winning margin would suggest; Watersmeet set what seemed a fair gallop. NATURAL SCENERY resumed winning ways under a well-executed ride, the return to a more galloping track helping to eke out the necessary improvement; chased leaders, pushed along briefly end of back straight, produced to lead entering final 1f, carried head bit awkwardly, pushed out; unlikely to go up much for this and will remain of interest. MASTERPAVER ran right up to his very best, had every chance on this occasion; close up, headway over 1f out, kept on but the winner was always holding him. WATERSMEET ran at least as well in defeat as when winning the time before, the drop back in trip finding him out; made running, headed over 1f out, kept on again final 50 yds; will prove suited by a return to 1¾m. ROYAL MARSKELL turned in another creditable effort, without carrying much of a win threat in a race not run to suit; held up, headway early in straight, kept on, left poorly placed. BARYE wasn't disgraced, has little in hand from present mark; mid-division, headway over 2f out, one paced. WINTERLUDE (IRE) back up in trip, wasn't in the same form as last time; mid-division, driven early in straight, no further impression. TOP OF THE GLAS (IRE) twice a winner over jumps since last seen on the Flat, was 3 lb out of the handicap and found this too competitive after 11 weeks off; tracked pace, driven early in straight, one paced. CASTILO DEL DIABLO (IRE) back up in trip, continues out of sorts, few positives to be gleaned from this; always behind.

15:30 Newcastle Result on Thursday 12 January 2017 304w2l

The 1M 4F 98Y 15:30 BETWAY HANDICAP (2) at Newcastle was run on Std. It was open to 4yo+ and had a prize fund of £12,938. There were 8 runners. The winning horse was NATURAL SCENERY who won by ½. NATURAL SCENERY had an industry starting price (ISP) of 1/1f.

How the rest of the runners fared:

MASTERPAVER finished 2nd and was beaten by 0.50 - they had an ISP of 7/1
WATERSMEET finished 3rd and was beaten by 2.50 - they had an ISP of 13/2
ROYAL MARSKELL finished 4th and was beaten by 2.60 - they had an ISP of 20/1
BARYE finished 5th and was beaten by 5.5 - they had an ISP of 7/1
WINTERLUDE (IRE) finished 6th and was beaten by 6 - they had an ISP of 10/1
TOP OF THE GLAS (IRE) finished 7th and was beaten by 6 - they had an ISP of 14/1
CASTILO DEL DIABLO (IRE) finished 8th and was beaten by 6 - they had an ISP of 22/1

NEWCASTLE 15:30 676r2p

15:30 Thursday 12 January 2017 6r63

BETWAY HANDICAP (2) 4m235o

15:30 Newcastle Result on Thursday 12 January 2017 304w2l