Newcastle
Friday, May 2, 2025FlatClass 57f
Verdict
Verdict
The drop back to 7f might be a good move for ENGLISH HARBOUR and he gets a narrow vote over National Park, who shaped up well on his recent Kempton debut.
English Harbour
National Park
The English Rogue
Win or Each Way
Win or Each Way
Each Way terms: 1/4 odds for first 2 places
1. ElzourJ: Harry BurnsT: Ian McInnes- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 10-2
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 0
- Days Since Last Run:
- 21
VerdictTailed off in bumper last month ahead of this switch to the Flat.- 2. English HarbourJ: Jack MitchellT: Roger VarianF: 243-
- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 10-2
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 0
- Days Since Last Run:
- 287
VerdictFairly useful form in 3 outings over 1m last year. Off 9 months (has had wind surgery). Leading yard has persevered with him at 4 and likely he has more to offer. - 4. National ParkJ: Adam FarragherT: William HaggasF: 4
- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 3
- Weight:
- 9-4
- Gear:
- tongue strap
- Official Rating:
- 0
- Days Since Last Run:
- 23
Verdict6/1, showed plenty to work on what fourth of 13 in novice at Kempton (7f) on debut 23 days ago. Tongue strap added now. Open to progress. 
5. Sea The LightJ: Oisin James OrrT: John Butler- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 3
- Weight:
- 9-4
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 0
- Days Since Last Run:
- -
VerdictSea The Stars colt. Brother to 8.6f winner Prince Maxi. Dam unraced half-sister to Nunthorpe Stakes winner Margot Did. Stable has had first-time-out success here before. Check the betting.- 6. The English RogueJ: Callum RodriguezT: Edward Bethell
- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 3
- Weight:
- 9-4
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 0
- Days Since Last Run:
- -
Verdict50,000 gns New Bay colt. Half-brother to 1m winners One Boss and Rogue Encore. Dam 2-y-o 1m winner who stayed 12.5f. Would enter the reckoning if the betting suggests he's fancied. 
7. Watch And ShootJ: Darragh KeenanT: George Scott- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 3
- Weight:
- 9-4
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 0
- Days Since Last Run:
- -
Verdict£170,000 Dark Angel gelding. Brother to several winners, including 2-y-o 7f winner Juliet Capulet and winner up to 6.3f Strike Red, both useful. Dam 6f winner. Makes paper appeal.- Unnamed Favourite
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Non-Runners
3. Havana ChanceJ: Non RunnerT: Micky Hammond- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 10-2
- Gear:
- tongue strap
- Official Rating:
- 0
- Days Since Last Run:
- -
VerdictHavana Grey gelding. Dam, third at 5f, half-sister to 1m-1¼m winners Benoordenhout (stayed 1¾m) and Van Huysen. Wears tongue strap on belated debut.