Full Result 4.45 Newcastle (AW) | 31 October 2023

BetMGM: It's Showtime Nursery Handicap

(Class 5) (0-75, 2yo) (7f14yds) 7f Standard

1st £3,873.16 2nd £1,817.44 3rd £907.98 4th £454.36 5th £226.44

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
2⁽⁷⁾	7. Enpassant (IRE) 9/4F Daniel Muscutt James Fanshawe	Daniel Muscutt James Fanshawe	2	93	69	59	76	–
ch g Starspangledbanner (AUS) - Celestial Bow (IRE) (Raven's Pass)
Raced near side, prominent, led going easily over 1f out, ridden and drifted left when joined inside final 110yds, just held on, finished 1st, placed 2nd, interference (op 3/1 tchd 10/3)

1⁽⁴⁾ nse	6. Arantes Nascimento 6/1 Ryan Sexton ³ Julie Camacho	Ryan Sexton ³ Julie Camacho	2	90	69	58	76	–
b c Charm Spirit (IRE) - Flame Out (Excelebration)
Raced centre, held up in rear, headway over 1f out, went second inside final furlong, ridden and disputing lead when carried left inside final 110yds, just failed, finished 2nd, placed 1st (op 5/1 tchd 4/1)

3⁽⁸⁾ 3½ [3½]	3. Master Franca (IRE) 11/2 Clifford Lee Hugo Palmer	Clifford Lee Hugo Palmer	2	97 p	73	51	71	–
b g Kodiac - Martina Franca (Paco Boy)
Raced near side, pressed leader, edged left and briefly disputed lead over 1f out, no extra inside final 110yds (jockey said gelding hung left-handed under pressure) (op 9/2)

4⁽⁶⁾ nk [3¾]	2. Never Sell (FR) 8/1 Luke Morris Archie Watson	Luke Morris Archie Watson	2	98	74	51	71	–
b g Dabirsim (FR) - Heeyaam (Invincible Spirit)
Dwelt start, raced near side, in rear, headway and went fourth 1f out, no extra final 110yds (op 17/2 chd 9/1)

5⁽³⁾ 3¾ [7½]	5. Novello Lad 8/1 Graham Lee Paul Midgley	Graham Lee Paul Midgley	2	95	71	37	58	–
b c Mehmas (IRE) - Last Frontier (FR) (Kendargent)
Raced centre, took keen hold, in touch with leaders halfway, headway and pressed leaders over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong (op 13/2)

6⁽²⁾ 5½ [13]	1. Ribble Radiant 33/1 David Allan Tim Easterby	David Allan Tim Easterby	2	911	77	26	49	–
b f Ribchester (IRE) - Twinkleberry (IRE) (Kodiac)
Took keen hold, raced centre, led overall, headed over 1f out, soon weakened (jockey said filly ran too free) (tchd 28/1)

7⁽⁵⁾ 2¾ [15¾]	4. I'm Spartacus (IRE) 7/2 Oisin Orr Richard Fahey	Oisin Orr Richard Fahey	2	96	72	13	36	–
ch c Profitable (IRE) - Air Of Mystery (Sakhee's Secret)
Bumped start, raced centre, towards rear, steady headway over 2f out, short of room over 1f out, soon weakened (op 4/1)

8⁽¹⁾ 3 [18¾]	8. Vintage Love 12/1 Sam James Grant Tuer	Sam James Grant Tuer	2	92	68	–	24	–
b f Expert Eye - Love And Cherish (IRE) (Excellent Art)
Raced centre, in touch with leaders, weakened 2f out (op 10/1)

8 ran Off time: 4:47:06 Winning time: 1m 26.81s (slow by 3.01s) Total SP: 116%
1st owner: Shropshire Wolves (Arantes Nascimento) 1st breeder: Shropshire Wolves & Kinsale Stud
2nd owner: Ben CM Wong (Enpassant)
3rd owner: Precision Facades, Farrell, Owen (Master Franca)
Tote win: £7 PL: £1.10 £2.10 £1.80 Ex: £27 CSF: £20.16 Tricast: £79.72 Trifecta: £96

Following a stewards' inquiry, Enpassant, who passed the post 1st was disqualified placed 2nd - caused interference. Arantes Nascimento was awarded the race.

4:45 Newcastle (AW) 31 Oct 2023

BetMGM: It's Showtime Nursery Handicap