Winner:

£3,248

Runners:

5 (MAX 16)

Going:

Good

No. of fences:

EW Terms:

Newcastle 12:10 12:45 1:20 1:55 2:30 3:05

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Cheltenham	1:10 1:45 2:20 2:55 3:30 4:00
Newcastle	12:10 12:45 1:20 1:55 2:30 3:05
Punchestown (IRE)	12:15 12:50 1:25 2:00 2:35 3:10 3:45
Southwell	12:23 12:58 1:33 2:08 2:43 3:18 3:52
Wolverhampton (AW)	4:25 5:00 5:30 6:00 6:30 7:00 7:30 8:00 8:30
Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	4:45 5:15 5:45 6:15 6:45 7:15 7:45 8:15
Bahrain (BHR)	4:35
Abu Dhabi (UAE)	5:00 5:30

2:30

Newcastle

2m7½f (2m7f91y) The Hawk Ponteland Novices' Handicap Chase (Class 5) (4yo+ 0-100)

Going: Good

15 Nov 2024 SKY

2m7½f (2m7f91y) The Hawk Ponteland Novices' Handicap Chase (Class 5) (4yo+ 0-100)

Home Sweet Highway

1 tip

621433 7 b

12 0

J: Brian Hughes

T: Donald McCain 29

75 97

O: Fine Claret Racing

b g Walk In The Park (IRE) - Dancing Bird (IRE) (Bahhare (USA))

Comments

Easiest task to date over fences, but will need to jump better to capitalise; down 3lb.

Date Conditions	Race Conditions	WGT	Pos Race Outcome	SP	Jockey	MR OR	TS	RPR
24Oct24 Crl 26 GS 4NvHcCh 6K	Crl 26 GS 4NvHcCh 6K	10-10	3/5 (22L Illico De Cotte 12-0) b 3/1	3/1	Brian Hughes	99	75	85
03Oct24 Sth 24½ Gd 4NvHcCh 5K	Sth 24½ Gd 4NvHcCh 5K	10-12	3/5 (51L The Kniphand 11-7) b 13/2	13/2	Theo Gillard	104	56	78
06Sep24 Ban 19½ Gd 4NvH 5K	Ban 19½ Gd 4NvH 5K	10-9	4/11 (23L Fine Margin 11-12) b 9/4	9/4	William Maggs ⁵	109	75	97
28Jun24 Ban 23 Gd 5HcH 4K	Ban 23 Gd 5HcH 4K	11-10	1/13 (4¾L Dynamite Kentucky 12-0) b 3/1	3/1	William Maggs ³	101	88	109
28May24 Ban 23 Gd 5NvHcH 4K	Ban 23 Gd 5NvHcH 4K	11-9	2/11 (3½L Minniemum 11-11) b 22/1	22/1	Brian Hughes	99	95	104
09May24 Str 22½ Gd 4NvHcCh 5K	Str 22½ Gd 4NvHcCh 5K	10-12	6/6 (34L Golfe Clair 11-1) p 12/1	12/1	Brian Hughes	104	40	86

Hey Brother

2 tips

69-52P 7

11 11

J: Lorcan Murtagh

T: 2 Barry Murtagh

86 103

O: Mrs Sue Murtagh

b g Ballingarry (IRE) - Mick Maya (FR) (Siam (USA))

Comments

Player on form of June's Uttoxeter second (3m, good); poor stable debut last month.

Date Conditions	Race Conditions	WGT	Pos Race Outcome	SP	Jockey	MR OR	TS	RPR
04Oct24 Hex 24 Gd 5NvHcCh 5K	Hex 24 Gd 5NvHcCh 5K	11-9	PU/12 ( Instant Gambler 10-6) 100/1	100/1	Lorcan Murtagh	95	-	-
06Jun24 Utt 24 Gd 5HcCh 3K	Utt 24 Gd 5HcCh 3K	11-9	2/13 (6L Phil De Pail 12-0) 20/1	20/1	Conor O'Farrell	95	83	102
21May24 Hex 20 Gd 5NvHcCh 5K	Hex 20 Gd 5NvHcCh 5K	12-0	5/8 (23L Shadows In The Sky 11-7) 8/1	8/1	Craig Nichol	100	58	86
25Apr24 Hun 23½ Gd 5HcCh 4K	Hun 23½ Gd 5HcCh 4K	12-0	9/12 (65L Getaway Glory 11-2) v 17/2	17/2	Tom Cannon	102	51	65
12Jan24 Wcn 24½ GS 4MdH 4K	Wcn 24½ GS 4MdH 4K	11-6	6/12 (46L Oak Creek 10-13) 12/1	12/1	Jonathan Burke	-	-	77
25Nov23 Hun 25 Gd 4MdH 5K	Hun 25 Gd 4MdH 5K	11-4	3/7 (20L Beachcomber 11-4) 9/2	9/2	Gavin Sheehan	-	77	95

Great Ballinboris

189

7/34-P 8 t 1

11 0

J: Conor O'Farrell

T: Micky Hammond 17

89 100

O: John Burnett

b g Ballingarry (IRE) - Rotswana (FR) (Roman Saddle (IRE))

Comments

Weakening efforts in all three chase starts; chance likely rests with the tongue tie.

Date Conditions	Race Conditions	WGT	Pos Race Outcome	SP	Jockey	MR OR	TS	RPR
10May24 Sed 17 Gd 5HcCh 3K	Sed 17 Gd 5HcCh 3K	11-0	PU/11 ( Tropical Talent 10-10) 8/1	8/1	Conor O'Farrell	86	-	-
30Mar24 Crl 21 Sft 5NvHcCh 4K	Crl 21 Sft 5NvHcCh 4K	11-7	4/6 (33L Largy Train 12-0) 3/1	3/1	Brian Hughes	90	52	62
26Dec23 Wet 19½ Sft 5NvHcCh 4K	Wet 19½ Sft 5NvHcCh 4K	11-9	3/6 (17L Tom Cody 12-0) 5/1	5/1	Sean Quinlan	94	75	86
03Dec22 Wet 21½ Sft 4NvH 4K	Wet 21½ Sft 4NvH 4K	11-0	7/14 (41L Top Target 11-0) 40/1	40/1	Miss Becky Smith	-	71	72
12Nov22 Wet 19½ Gd 3NvH 5K	Wet 19½ Gd 3NvH 5K	11-0	6/14 (18L Moon Hunter 11-0) 33/1	33/1	Miss Becky Smith	-	54	91
18Jan22 Ncs 20½ GS 4MdH 6K	Ncs 20½ GS 4MdH 6K	11-5	10/13 (75L Lord Roco 11-1) 18/1	18/1	Miss Becky Smith ³	-	33	54

Kingofthegame

9 tips

846-43 6

10 13

J: Sean Quinlan

T: Martin Todhunter 63

81 99

O: Murphy's Law Partnership

b g Kingston Hill (GB) - Sand Lady (GB) (Presenting (GB))

Comments

Good third at Kelso latest (2m1f); mark unchanged; could well come good at 3m yet.

Date Conditions	Race Conditions	WGT	Pos Race Outcome	SP	Jockey	MR OR	TS	RPR
26Oct24 Kel 17 GS 5NvHcCh 4K	Kel 17 GS 5NvHcCh 4K	10-9	3/11 (5L Walk On Quest 12-0) 7/2	7/2	Callum Bewley	81	66	84
04Oct24 Hex 20 Gd 5HcCh 5K	Hex 20 Gd 5HcCh 5K	10-10	4/10 (7L Shadows In The Sky 11-9) 5/1	5/1	Callum Bewley	82	65	81
07Mar24 Crl 17 Sft 4NvH 4K	Crl 17 Sft 4NvH 4K	11-5	6/12 (29L One More Stroke 11-12) 40/1	40/1	Sean Quinlan	-	54	81
15Feb24 Ncs 20½ Hy 4MdH 4K	Ncs 20½ Hy 4MdH 4K	11-10	4/10 (41L Young Jack 11-10) 33/1	33/1	Callum Bewley	-	56	73
29Oct23 Ain 20 GS 3MdH 7K	Ain 20 GS 3MdH 7K	11-4	8/11 (49L Inthewaterside 11-4) 33/1	33/1	Sean Quinlan	-	35	68
06Nov22 Dmh 24 Sft 4yMdPTP	Dmh 24 Sft 4yMdPTP	11-11	3/9 (3¼L Making Headway 11-6) 4/1	4/1	J L Scallan	-	-	87

Halfway House Lad

181

43P-26 5 w 1 t

10 4

J: Peter Kavanagh 3

T: Maurice Barnes

80 102

O: Halfway House Syndicate

b g Recharge (IRE) - Pezula (GB) (Diktat (GB))

Comments

May prove himself as a stayer if keeping the mistakes at bay; has received wind surgery.

Date Conditions	Race Conditions	WGT	Pos Race Outcome	SP	Jockey	MR OR	TS	RPR
18May24 Ban 24 GS 5HcCh 5K	Ban 24 GS 5HcCh 5K	10-2	6/9 (17½L On The Platform 10-10) t 11/1	11/1	Danny McMenamin	77	37	70
04May24 Hex 20 GS 5HcCh 5K	Hex 20 GS 5HcCh 5K	10-5	2/13 (9½L The White Volcano 10-10) t 14/1	14/1	Danny McMenamin	73	59	78
06Mar24 Cat 19 Sft 5NvHcCh 4K	Cat 19 Sft 5NvHcCh 4K	10-0	PU/6 ( My Gift To You 11-7) t 9/1	9/1	Conor Rabbitt ⁵	79	-	-
18Feb24 Mus 20½ Sft 5HcCh 4K	Mus 20½ Sft 5HcCh 4K	9-13	3/9 (3¾L Coolkill 11-11) t 10/1	10/1	Conor Rabbitt ⁵	72	22	73
02Feb24 Cat 15½ Sft 5NvHcCh 4K	Cat 15½ Sft 5NvHcCh 4K	9-13	4/7 (6½L Treaty Boy 12-0) t 28/1	28/1	Edward Austin ⁵	72	64	74
06Jan24 Ncs 16½ Sft 3NvHcCh 7K	Ncs 16½ Sft 3NvHcCh 7K	10-0	2/4 (71L Findthetime 11-5) t 80/1	80/1	Edward Austin ⁵	107	-	38

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