GB - Newcastle - Race 8

Thoroughbred

8 Runners

Handicap

Synthetic

Standard

12.0K

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Verdict

COURT OF SESSION bounced back to form when runner-up at Southwell last week and is fancied to end a long losing run with Billy Loughnane taking over in the saddle. Spartan Fighter and Yorkshire Glory arrive in good nick and head up the opposition.

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Horse Stats

#/Silk	Horse#/Horse	Power Rating	High Speed	Win %	Top 3%	Win Prob	Odds
2	Twenty three runs since last win in 2023 but bounced back to form when second of 9 in handicap at Southwell (6.1f) 6 days ago, running on. Has to be taken seriously from same mark. Engaged 5.00 Wolverhampton Friday. 1st Pick 2 Court Of Session Jockey: Billy Loughnane Trainer: Phil Mcentee J: Billy Loughnane T: Phil Mcentee	100	-	-	-	15%	Scratched
Analysis Twenty three runs since last win in 2023 but bounced back to form when second of 9 in handicap at Southwell (6.1f) 6 days ago, running on. Has to be taken seriously from same mark. Engaged 5.00 Wolverhampton Friday.
5	7-time C&D winner. Improved on recent efforts to win 12-runner handicap (85/40) at this C&D 9 days ago, well on top finish. Remains of interest. 2nd Pick 5 Spartan Fighter Jockey: Cam Hardie Trainer: Antony Brittain J: Cam Hardie T: Antony Brittain	99	-	-	-	29%
Analysis 7-time C&D winner. Improved on recent efforts to win 12-runner handicap (85/40) at this C&D 9 days ago, well on top finish. Remains of interest.
4	C&D winner. Latest win here in December. 11/4, respectable third of 9 in handicap at this C&D 12 days ago. Enters calculations. 3rd Pick 4 Yorkshire Glory (Ire) Jockey: Andrew Mullen Trainer: Ben Haslam J: Andrew Mullen T: Ben Haslam	99	-	-	-	46%
Analysis C&D winner. Latest win here in December. 11/4, respectable third of 9 in handicap at this C&D 12 days ago. Enters calculations.

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