After a successful spell, Billy Loughnane returns to the bread and butter of domestic racing with six chances at Gosforth Park.
5.45 Newcastle v Mondammey and Pals Battalion in eight feature series
After wind surgery in early October. Mondammej has been a model of consistency, falling well short of his last win.His recent form at his beloved Newcastle is 1, 2, 2, 1 and 1. £5 weekly free bet with BetUK handicap.
Another horse that seems to have turned a corner recently Pals battalion For David O’Meara, who is looking for a hat-trick, his win by a neck only boosts him by 2lb and goes well for his regular rider David Nolan A true promise arrives for Kevin Ryan and is one to enjoy the process with a 3-6 record.
4.13 Newcastle v William Dewhurst look set to continue their fine winning streak
William Dewhurst as Ben Haslam has shown an amiable warmth at Newcastle, winning three of his last four starts and perhaps a little comfortably under Paul Mulrennan, he turns quickly under the 5lb penalty and hopes to capitalize on his good form Weekly Free Bets with BetMGM Extra Handicap.
King’s School An old nemesis of the aforementioned William Dewhurst and last out by two and a half lengths, they are up against basically the same weights given Warren Fentiman’s claim, so could struggle to turn that around.
Starliner could be dangerous at the front given the small, field nature of this race.If allowed to dictate, he will run well behind William Dewhurst.Billy Loughnane is on Swiss Ace here – one of six opportunities for the rider.
12.22 Southwell – Last out Karama and Always Waving clash
The opening event in Southwell will feature a number of informed fillies Karamay coming here under the £5m penalty a week ago Joe Leavy takes the ride from Frederik Larsson and has only ever had two rides for the stable, albeit unsuccessfully.
Andrew Balding trained Always shaking At the third time of asking, he went ahead and entered the handicap company Bet responsibly with BetMGM Fillies odds.
Another handicap is a debutante Nala the Lionhowever he is more than experienced having run and won bumpers before.He runs off the 68 mark and can be dangerous to underestimate for poor form.
The best of the rest
Also in Southwell, stable Blue Lakota runs for Kevin Ryan’s team. £5 weekly free bet with BetUK handicap (12.52pm), out of the placements he has not completed since his wind surgery in September.
The famous Cavolo Nero makes his debut for James Ferguson Weekly Free Bets with BetMGM Extra Limited Girls Bets (1.22pm), alongside the promising Invited, who goes to Amo Racing.
Khangai and Come On John will fancy James Owen in the BetUK Hands and Heels Apprentice Handicap before winning last time Water Of Leith and Show Me Show Me face in the North East (4.45pm £30 Free Bets with BetUK Handicap)