Win £250,000 With BetMGM's Golden Goals Handicap – Newcastle (AW)

Newcastle (AW)

18:15

Win £250,000 With BetMGM's Golden Goals Handicap

Date 2025-12-19

Distance 7f14y

Class Class 6

Going Standard

Type Flat

Surface AW

Age Band 3yo

Prize £3,140

Runners (14)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
4 (4)	Sherlock Bay J:Josephine Gordon T:Kevin Ryan	J:Josephine Gordon T:Kevin Ryan	132	p	450242	57	73	55	10d	—	0W/0P 1 run	-12	18.6	0.44/1	7/4 36%
0-15 but was a good second over 1m here last time and he's respected back in trip
2 (7)	Nimble Nasher Chestnut J:Elle-May Croot(5) T:Ivan Furtado	J:Elle-May Croot(5) T:Ivan Furtado	133	—	0-4875	58	68	60	14d	—	—	-9	6.4	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Six-race maiden who has finished down the field in three AW handicaps; needs improvement
12 (13)	Miss Raincloud Grey J:Amie Waugh(3) T:Tracy Waggott	J:Amie Waugh(3) T:Tracy Waggott	122	h	908330	47	70	52	3d	—	—	-6	7.2	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Placed twice here this autumn but she was laboured on Tuesday and is now 0-10
9 (8)	No Nay Nevermind Chestnut J:Mohammed Tabti(5) T:Iain Jardine	J:Mohammed Tabti(5) T:Iain Jardine	129	v	693552	54	70	52	22d	—	—	0	9.6	2.13/1	17/2 11%
0-13 but was runner-up with hood added over C&D three weeks ago; respected
7 (10)	Pebble Dash Bay J:Alistair Rawlinson T:Gary Harrison	J:Alistair Rawlinson T:Gary Harrison	131	—	648476	56	67	61	31d	—	—	-5	4	2.13/1	17/2 11%
0-6 and he's not threatened in handicaps here in last three runs; needs to raise game
5 (6)	Sovereign Class Bay J:Oliver Stammers T:Grant Tuer	J:Oliver Stammers T:Grant Tuer	131	—	726620	56	72	65	20d	—	—	+1	7.7	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Went close here (6f) last month but she didn't fire last time and is now 0-12
13 (2)	Freak Encounter Bay J:Cam Hardie T:Donald Whillans	J:Cam Hardie T:Donald Whillans	121	t	370405	46	68	37	3d	—	—	-4	1.6	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Record of 1-21 but he ran respectably over 1m here on Tuesday; not ruled out back in trip
10 (1)	Sands Of Dubai b/br J:Barry McHugh T:Richard Fahey	J:Barry McHugh T:Richard Fahey	127	h	702100	52	70	53	50d	—	—	+4	8.2	5.50/1	22/1 4%
Won at Wolverhampton in September but she's finished in rear in both subsequent runs
6 (9)	Carida Bay J:Aiden Brookes(3) T:Simon West	J:Aiden Brookes(3) T:Simon West	131	—	555	56	63	42	205d	—	—	-1	2.6	6.25/1	25/1 4%
Handicap newcomer but she returns after an absence and needs improvement for new yard
1 (12)	Amelia's Joy Bay J:Dylan Hogan T:Michael Herrington	J:Dylan Hogan T:Michael Herrington	135	h	733-05	60	66	33	29d	—	—	0	3.6	6.25/1	25/1 4%
Lightly raced 3yo but she's struggled in both handicaps and others are preferred
8 (5)	Take The A Train Chestnut J:George Wood T:Gary Harrison	J:George Wood T:Gary Harrison	130	—	-06600	55	68	63	95d	—	—	-1	2.1	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Didn't show a great deal in six runs for Ed Dunlop and has a lot to prove for new yard
14 (14)	Our Nicola Bay J:Andrew Mullen T:David & Nicola Barron	J:Andrew Mullen T:David & Nicola Barron	121	—	970538	46	66	-	101d	—	—	0	2.9	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Inconsistent seven-race maiden and she's untried on AW; looks opposable back from a break
11 (11)	Ridgemaster Grey J:Shane Gray T:Simon Waugh	J:Shane Gray T:Simon Waugh	124	—	59-990	49	61	-	97d	—	—	-2	0.7	16.50/1	66/1 1%
Has struggled so far and needs a transformation on this big drop back in trip; new yard
NR (3)	Reenie's Dream Bay J:TBC T:Bryan Smart	J: T:Bryan Smart	133	h	643250	58	71	52	71d	—	—	—	5.4	—	—
Placed in first two handicaps but she's struggled here in last two runs and is now 0-7

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Sherlock	13/8	7/4	7/4
Nimble Nasher	4/1	4/1	4/1
Miss Raincloud	13/2	13/2	13/2
No Nay Nevermind	15/2	17/2	8/1
Pebble Dash	8/1	17/2	8/1
Sovereign Class	14/1	14/1	14/1
Freak Encounter	18/1	14/1	16/1
Sands Of Dubai	22/1	20/1	20/1
Carida	25/1	22/1	22/1
Amelia's Joy	25/1	22/1	25/1
Take The A Train	33/1	33/1	33/1
Our Nicola	33/1	33/1	33/1
Ridgemaster	66/1	50/1	66/1
Reenie's Dream	-	-	-

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

Sherlock

18.6

OR: 1.8 Form: 7.5 Odds: 9.4

7/4

2nd

No Nay Nevermind

9.6

OR: 1 Form: 5.9 Odds: 2.7

17/2

3rd

Sands Of Dubai

8.2

OR: 0.5 Form: 6.5 Odds: 1.2

22/1

Sovereign Class

7.7

OR: 1.5 Form: 4.5 Odds: 1.7

14/1

Miss Raincloud

7.2

OR: 0 Form: 3.6 Odds: 3.6

13/2

Nimble Nasher

6.4

OR: 2 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

4/1

Reenie's Dream

5.4

OR: 2 Form: 3.4 Odds: 0

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Pebble Dash

OR: 1.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

17/2

Amelia's Joy

3.6

OR: 2.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1

25/1

Our Nicola

2.9

OR: 0 Form: 2.1 Odds: 0.8

33/1

Carida

2.6

OR: 1.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1

25/1

Take The A Train

2.1

OR: 1.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

33/1

Freak Encounter

1.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

18/1

Ridgemaster

0.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

66/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Amelia's Joy	60	66	33
Nimble Nasher	58	68	60
Reenie's Dream	58	71	52
Sherlock	57	73	55
Pebble Dash	56	67	61
Sovereign Class	56	72	65
Carida	56	63	42
Take The A Train	55	68	63
No Nay Nevermind	54	70	52
Sands Of Dubai	52	70	53
Ridgemaster	49	61	—
Miss Raincloud	47	70	52
Freak Encounter	46	68	37
Our Nicola	46	66	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Miss Raincloud	3d ago	Quick return
Freak Encounter	3d ago	Quick return
Sherlock	10d ago	Quick return
Nimble Nasher	14d ago	Fit
Sovereign Class	20d ago	Fit
No Nay Nevermind	22d ago	Fit
Amelia's Joy	29d ago	Fit
Pebble Dash	31d ago	Fit
Sands Of Dubai	50d ago	Fresh
Reenie's Dream	71d ago	Fresh
Take The A Train	95d ago	Long break
Ridgemaster	97d ago	Long break
Our Nicola	101d ago	Long break
Carida	205d ago	Long break

Pace Profile

Horse	Running Style
Amelia's Joy	Prominent
No Nay Nevermind	Hold Up

Inferred from horse comments. 2 of 14 runners classified.