AN AFTERNOON FOR RACING IN NEWCASTLE

Published 2021/09/03

AN AFTERNOON FOR RACING IN NEWCASTLE

The racing continues as always, and we find ourselves in Newcastle on Friday afternoon as a new month dawns upon us. So, it will be seven races a beautiful sunny afternoon on Tyneside as the fans get active on horse-betting.pro to get the latest stats, odds, and the best chances at getting their predictions spot on.

Starting in the early afternoon, the day's first race is the THE ST LEGER ON SKY SPORTS RACING HANDICAP STAKES, a Class 6 race for horses rated 46-55 and 4+ years. The pot will be £6,200, for a distance of 1m 4f and 98y. The field for this one will be mostly geldings, with a sprinkling of mares.

Thirty minutes later, the second run of the day will be on, as the CAZOO ST LEGER AT athteraces.com/leger HANDICAP STAKES takes the baton of action. The Class 5 outing will be for horses three years old and above, and rated 56-75. The distance to be run is 1m 2f 42y, for a purse of £7,700. Again, it will be a field of geldings, with just a colt and filly joining the party.

The first race of the 2 PM hour will be the VISIT attheraces official website /marketmovers NOVICE STAKES, the second Class 6 run of the day. This one will have colts, fillies, and geldings, with no ratings imposed on the 3+ year-olds. The purse will be £6,800 for a distance of 1m 5y.

The SKY SPORTS RACING SKY 415’ BLAYDON RACES’ NURSERY HANDICAP STAKES will be the highlight of the day, with the purse set at a whooping £20,000, for a distance of 1m 5y. The Class 2 outing will see a field of 14 two-year-olds on the grid. This will be the only Class 2 run of the day.

The second Class 6 race of the day will follow at 3 PM, as a field of 33 horses rated 46-65 take to the grid. The horses will be three years old and above, and will be gunning for a purse of £6,200, over a distance of 7f 14y.

This will be followed by a Class 2 run for £11,100, the READ KEVIN BLAKE ON attheraces.com EBF NOVICE STAKES. Twenty-one two-year-olds will make the field, with the distance set at 6f.

The final race of the day will be the FREE TIPS DAILY ON attheraces.com NOVICE STAKES, a Class 5 run for horses three years old and above. The distance to be covered is 5f, for a purse of £6,800.