GB - Newcastle - Race 5

Thoroughbred

9 Runners

20.1f

Handicap Chase

Turf

Good (Good to Soft in places)

8.0K

VIEW

Verdict

EMPTY NEST remains on a handy mark and can go one place better than he did over C&D last week. Treaty Boy would make serious appeal after his recent Kelso win, though a fall earlier in the week at Sedgefield is far from ideal. Tom Creen looks best of the rest.

Horse Stats

#/Silk	Horse#/Horse	Power Rating	High Speed	Win %	Top 3%	Win Prob
1	1 Powerofjet (Ire) Jockey: Ryan Mania Trainer: Martin Todhunter J: Ryan Mania T: Martin Todhunter	95	-	-	-	15%
2	3rd Pick 2 Tom Creen (Ire) Jockey: Rebecca Hitchen Trainer: Sam England J: Rebecca Hitchen T: Sam England	96	-	-	-	8%
3	3 The Paddy Pie (Ire) Jockey: Oscar Palmer Trainer: Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith J: Oscar Palmer T: Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith	84	-	-	-	3%
4	4 Party In The Park (Ire) Jockey: Danny Mcmenamin Trainer: Ann Hamilton J: Danny Mcmenamin T: Ann Hamilton	96	-	-	-	15%
5	2nd Pick 5 Treaty Boy (Ire) Jockey: Sean Quinlan Trainer: Stuart Coltherd J: Sean Quinlan T: Stuart Coltherd	100	-	-	-	23%
6	1st Pick 6 Empty Nest (Ire) Jockey: Jamie Hamilton Trainer: Mark Walford J: Jamie Hamilton T: Mark Walford	97	-	-	-	42%
7	7 Kinbara Firstdraft (Ire) Jockey: Derek Fox Trainer: Leonard Kerr J: Derek Fox T: Leonard Kerr	94	-	-	-	3%
8	8 Illogical Logic (Fr) Jockey: Joshua Thompson Trainer: David Thompson J: Joshua Thompson T: David Thompson	94	-	-	-	20%
9	9 Ozzy Cosmo (Ire) Jockey: Patrick Wadge Trainer: N. W. Alexander J: Patrick Wadge T: N. W. Alexander	95	-	-	-	5%

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