Race Preview

4:22 Newcastle

Thursday 25 June 2026 ·10 runners KTB Selection: Aphra Behn · 49/100

A 10-runner Flat class 4 contest over 0m 7f 14y at Newcastle (4:22), on Standard To Slow going. KTB has scored every runner; the preview below reads the race off those numbers.

How the race shapes up

A possible front-runner but on thin evidence — pace read is tentative.

The KTB Fit ranking

  1. 1Aphra Behn KTB Selection49/100Typically settles in midfield.
  2. 2Ponte Carlo47/100
  3. 3Lord Ragnar47/100Tends to make the running or race on the pace.
  4. 4Bonjour Belle47/100Typically settles in midfield.
  5. 5Athos45/100
  6. 6Aura Of Melania44/100
  7. 7Inns And Out44/100Usually held up and produces its effort late.
  8. 8London Rose44/100
  9. 9Bedwyr43/100
  10. 10Right Up My Ali39/100Usually held up and produces its effort late.

The contenders

Aphra Behn KTB Fit 49/100

Form 3 · R M Beckett · Edward Greatrex

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

Ponte Carlo KTB Fit 47/100

Form 386 · T D Easterby · Jason Hart

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

Lord Ragnar KTB Fit 47/100

Form 02 · E A L Dunlop · R Havlin

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

Bonjour Belle KTB Fit 47/100

Form 5 · B Ellison · Ben Robinson

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

Athos KTB Fit 45/100

Form 6 · J Butler · O J Orr

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

The rest of the field

Aura Of MelaniaKTB Fit 44/100

KTB Fit Score 44/100.

Inns And OutKTB Fit 44/100

KTB Fit Score 44/100.

London RoseKTB Fit 44/100

KTB Fit Score 44/100.

BedwyrKTB Fit 43/100

KTB Fit Score 43/100.

Right Up My AliKTB Fit 39/100

KTB Fit Score 39/100.

KTB verdict

KTB's top-rated runner is Aphra Behn on a Fit Score of 49/100. On our numbers the main dangers are Ponte Carlo and Lord Ragnar.

KTB Selection Aphra Behn

Questions about this race

Which runner does KTB rate highest in the 4:22 at Newcastle?

Aphra Behn tops the KTB Fit ranking for this race on a score of 49/100.

How many runners are in this race?

10 runners are declared (non-runners excluded).

What is the going for the 4:22 at Newcastle?

The going is described as Standard To Slow.

What distance is this race run over?

It is run over 0m 7f 14y.

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