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Midnite AWC Sprint Trial Handicap
Newcastle (AW) · 16 January 2026
- TypeFlat
- ClassClass 2
- Distance6f
- GoingStandard
- SurfaceAW
- Runners14
- HandicapYes
The Caltonian (GB) (33/1) won the Midnite AWC Sprint Trial Handicap at Newcastle (AW) on 16 January 2026, beating Pocklington (GB) by three-quarters of a length under Kieran O'Neill for trainer Linda Perratt. 14 ran on Standard going over 6f; the winning time was 1m 11.21s (slow by 0.51s).
| Pos | No | Horse | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Wgt | OR | KTB | Spd | Time | Prize | SP | BSP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 11(2) | The Caltonian (GB) b 7g Held up Swiss Spirit (GB) – Azelle (GB) (Starcraft) John Murphy Miss L A Perratt Held up towards the back early - lost touch and had to be niggled 3f out - driven up smartly 2f out to hit the front approaching the final furlong - stayed on strongly to the line | Kieran O'Neill | Linda Perratt | 8-10 | 88 | 96A | 108B | 1:11.21 | 23,193 | 33/1 | 55.45 | ||
| 2nd | 3(8) | Pocklington (GB) v 5h Prominent Blue Point (IRE) – Ladies Are Forever (GB) (Monsieur Bond) Bond Thoroughbred Limited Handy early - pressed for effort and lost touch over 2f out - rallied inside last 100 yards to take second - finished strongly for the runner-up spot | ¾ | P J McDonald | Geoff Oldroyd | 9-7 | 99 | 104A | 106B | 1:11.33 | 10,876.50 | 10/3F | 4.40 | |
| 3rd | 5(13) | Fivethousandtoone (IRE) p 8g Frankel (GB) – Promised Money (IRE) (Dark Angel) King Power Racing Co Ltd Settled at the back early - travelling comfortably when asked for effort with 2f left - moved up on the inner approaching the last furlong to take third - closed well but not quite enough at the line | ¾ | Sean Kirrane | Tim Easterby | 9-4 | 96 | 99A | 104B | 1:11.46 | 5,440.50 | 28/1 | 40.00 | |
| 4th | 8(5) | Sergeant Wilko (IRE) p 5g Prominent Bungle Inthejungle (GB) – Lady Spangles (IRE) (Starspangledbanner) King Power Racing Co Ltd Handy early - hit front after 1f - pushed on approaching 2f out before losing lead inside final furlong - held on for fourth at the finish | nk | Shane Gray | Kevin Ryan | 8-11 | 89 | 91A | 104B | 1:11.50 | 2,718 | 16/1 | 26.67 | |
| 5th | 9(12) | Heavenly Heather (GB) 5m Shamardal (USA) – Right Direction (IRE) (Cape Cross) S Rain Settled with the pack early - stirred into action but boxed in approaching final furlong - eased over to find a gap and stayed on inside the last - finished without threatening the front runners | ½ | Barry McHugh | Tracy Waggott | 8-11 | 84 | 89A | 103B | 1:11.58 | 1,359 | 11/1 | 13.91 | |
| 6th | 2(11) | Wiltshire (GB) 6g Held up Aclaim (IRE) – Simballina (IRE) (Azamour) The Marathon Partnership Slow to break - settled at the back of the field - left behind over 2f out - much ground to recover entering the final furlong - kept on well to be sixth | ¾ | Tom Marquand | William Haggas | 9-8 | 100 | 97A | 101B | 1:11.71 | 679.50 | 20/1 | 31.67 | |
| 7th | 6(7) | Coul Angel (IRE) 4g Coulsty (IRE) – Iamnoangel (IRE) (Dark Angel) Rp Racing Ltd Settled towards the back of the pack - asked for room and pushed on approaching 2f out - stayed on late without threatening the front runners finishing 7th | ½ | Robert Havlin | Michael Appleby | 9-3 | 95 | 90A | 100B | 1:11.79 | — | 5/1 | 7.88 | |
| 8th | 1(14) | Ten Pounds (IRE) t 5g Ten Sovereigns (IRE) – Lady Fashion (GB) (Oasis Dream) Valmont Settled midpack early - roused along with 3f left - progress gained inside final 2f putting driver in the mix a furlong out - couldn't find more and lost ground close home | shd | Hector Crouch | Joey Ramsden | 9-12 | 104 | 98A | 99B | 1:11.85 | — | 6/1 | 8.00 | |
| 9th | 7(3) | Germanic (IRE) 5g Midfield Saxon Warrior (JPN) – Alice Liddel (IRE) (Dark Angel) N Okeeffe Pulled hard through midfield - short of room approaching final furlong - pushed along but weakened steadily inside closing stages - finished ninth beaten 4 lengths | nk | Rowan Scott | Julie Camacho | 9-0 | 92 | 85A | 99B | 1:11.88 | — | 11/2 | 8.93 | |
| 10th | 14(6) | Oriental Prince (GB) h 5g Led Orientor (GB) – Eternalist (GB) (Equiano) Johnnie Delta Racing Set the pace early - dropped to the front rank once overtaken before the 2f marker and driven on - lost touch under pressure from over a furlong out to finish tenth | hd | Amie Waugh(3) | Jim Goldie | 7-13 | 79 | 69A | 98B | 1:11.95 | — | 33/1 | 75.00 | |
| 11th | 13(9) | Purest Time (GB) 6g Time Test (GB) – Purest (GB) (Shamardal) M Greaves Raced eagerly early - settled in the pack - squeezed for space and pressed on approaching 2f out - failed to find extra and lost place through a tight passage before weakening inside the closing furlong | hd | Joanna Mason | Ian Williams | 8-7 | 85 | 77A | 98B | 1:11.95 | — | 25/1 | 36.00 | |
| 12th | 4(4) | Berkshire Whisper (IRE) 4c Led Dark Angel (IRE) – Samaah (IRE) (Cape Cross) Berkshire Parts Panels Ltd No1 Fanclub Settled with plenty of enthusiasm early - sat close to front rank - pressed for effort with 2f left but unable to close 1f out - lost place late finishing 12th | ½ | Oisin Murphy | Andrew Balding | 9-7 | 99 | 89A | 97B | 1:12.00 | — | 9/1 | 11.52 | |
| 13th | 10(1) | Eminency (IRE) ht 6g Prominent Havana Grey (GB) – Kendamara (FR) (Kendargent) Mrs J Morley Handy in the pack early - driven with over 2f left - lost place under pressure inside final furlong - eventually 13th | ½ | Jack Dace(5) | Stuart Williams | 8-5 | 88 | 72A | 96B | 1:12.08 | — | 16/1 | 24.63 | |
| 14th | 12(10) | Photosynthesis (IRE) 5g Aclaim (IRE) – Inflorescence (IRE) (Camacho) The Rogues Gallery Held mid-pack early - urged forward with over two furlongs left - slipped to the back and lost ground inside the final furlong | 1 | Harry Davies | Peter Chapple-Hyam | 8-9 | 87 | 72A | 94B | 1:12.25 | — | 12/1 | 18.00 |
Returns
Tote Win
£58.90
Tote Place
£10.40 £1.60 £10.50
Exacta
£315.20
CSF
£139.50
Tricast
£3320.24
Trifecta
£3387.60
Quick answers
- Who won the Midnite AWC Sprint Trial Handicap at Newcastle (AW) in 2026?
- The Caltonian (GB) won the Midnite AWC Sprint Trial Handicap at Newcastle (AW) on 16 January 2026, ridden by Kieran O'Neill and trained by Linda Perratt.
- What was the finishing order of the 2026 Midnite AWC Sprint Trial Handicap at Newcastle (AW)?
- 1st The Caltonian (GB) (33/1), 2nd Pocklington (GB) (10/3F), 3rd Fivethousandtoone (IRE) (28/1).
- What price was the winner of the 2026 Midnite AWC Sprint Trial Handicap at Newcastle (AW)?
- The Caltonian (GB) returned a starting price of 33/1, with a Betfair SP of 55.45.
- How many horses ran in the 2026 Midnite AWC Sprint Trial Handicap at Newcastle (AW)?
- 14 horses ran in the 2026 Midnite AWC Sprint Trial Handicap at Newcastle (AW).
- What was the winning time of the 2026 Midnite AWC Sprint Trial Handicap at Newcastle (AW)?
- The winning time was 1m 11.21s (slow by 0.51s).