Race Preview

3:45 Newcastle (AW)

Saturday 27 June 2026 ·14 runners KTB Selection: Pocklington · 70/100

A 14-runner Flat class 2 contest over 6f at Newcastle (AW) (3:45), on Standard To Slow going. KTB has scored every runner; the preview below reads the race off those numbers.

How the race shapes up

Not enough run-style evidence across the field to read the pace with confidence.

The KTB Fit ranking

  1. 1Pocklington KTB Selection70/100
  2. 2Knebworth69/100
  3. 3Cool Hoof Luke67/100
  4. 4Fahrenheit Seven64/100
  5. 5Power Fizz62/100
  6. 6Al Najashi60/100
  7. 7Annaf59/100
  8. 8Rapper's Delight58/100
  9. 9Tuco Salamanca58/100
  10. 10Fivethousandtoone55/100
  11. 11The Caltonian55/100
  12. 12Caburn55/100
  13. 13Topwarrior53/100
  14. 14Strike Red47/100Usually held up and produces its effort late.

The contenders

Pocklington KTB Fit 70/100

Form 2-1278 · Geoff Oldroyd · P J McDonald

No runs on standard to slow — unproven on the ground Won here (2 from 6)

Knebworth KTB Fit 69/100

Form 60-112 · Richard Hughes · Finley Marsh

Placed 1 of 3 on standard to slow — competitive, no win No course form on record

Cool Hoof Luke KTB Fit 67/100

Form 1/3105 · Andrew Balding · Rob Hornby

No runs on standard to slow — unproven on the ground No course form on record

Fahrenheit Seven KTB Fit 64/100

Form 0-1170 · Robert Cowell · Ray Dawson

1 run on standard to slow, no win or place Won here (2 from 3)

Power Fizz KTB Fit 62/100

Form 1214-1 · William Haggas · Cieren Fallon

No runs on standard to slow — unproven on the ground Won here (2 from 2)

The rest of the field

Al NajashiKTB Fit 60/100

KTB Fit Score 60/100.

AnnafKTB Fit 59/100

KTB Fit Score 59/100.

Rapper's DelightKTB Fit 58/100

KTB Fit Score 58/100.

Tuco SalamancaKTB Fit 58/100

KTB Fit Score 58/100.

FivethousandtooneKTB Fit 55/100

KTB Fit Score 55/100.

The CaltonianKTB Fit 55/100

KTB Fit Score 55/100.

CaburnKTB Fit 55/100

KTB Fit Score 55/100.

TopwarriorKTB Fit 53/100

KTB Fit Score 53/100.

Strike RedKTB Fit 47/100

KTB Fit Score 47/100.

KTB verdict

KTB's top-rated runner is Pocklington on a Fit Score of 70/100. On our numbers the main dangers are Knebworth and Cool Hoof Luke.

KTB Selection Pocklington

Questions about this race

Which runner does KTB rate highest in the 3:45 at Newcastle (AW)?

Pocklington tops the KTB Fit ranking for this race on a score of 70/100.

How many runners are in this race?

14 runners are declared (non-runners excluded).

What is the going for the 3:45 at Newcastle (AW)?

The going is described as Standard To Slow.

What distance is this race run over?

It is run over 6f.

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