NEWCASTLE · 17:57 · 2026-09-05

Christmas Parties At Newcastle Racecourse Novice Stakes (gbb Race)

7f · Flat · Class 3 · 2yo · Standard · AW · 7 ran · 1 non-runners

Pos	Btn		Horse	Age	Wgt	OR	SP	BSP
1			ST HELIER (GB)No. 7 · drawn 2 · 36 days since last runJ: Tom EavesT: Kevin RyanSet the pace from the start - pushed along a furlong out - kept finding more to the line	2	9-7		9/2	5.99
21.75L	1.75		CRYSTAL DARK (GB)No. 2 · drawn 4 · first run on recordJ: Sam JamesT: Edward BethellHampered at the start - settled towards the back - progress inside the final 2f - moved into second and stayed on to finish second beaten 1¾ lengths	2	9-7		4/1	5.38
35L	5		GEOMETRY (GB)No. 4 · drawn 1 · first run on recordJ: Robbie DowneyT: Roger VarianDrifted left at the break - travelled close to the pace - pressed for effort with a furlong left - dropped to third late and held no more finishing off well beaten in 3rd	2	9-7		11/8 F	2.72
47.5L	7.5		DODGEM (GB)No. 3 · drawn 3 · 43 days since last runJ: Tom Kiely-MarshallT: Julie CamachoFought for control early - tracked pace into straight and pressed for effort a furlong out - held on same pace to finish fourth	2	9-2		33/1	43.08
59.75L	9.75		MR MINZ (IRE)No. 5 · drawn 5 · 54 days since last runJ: Jack NichollsT: Iain JardineSettled close to the pace - pressed for effort with 2f left - dropped away inside the final furlong to finish fifth	2	9-4	74	7/2	5.18
611.25L	11.25		SKIES THE SPIRIT (IRE)No. 6 · drawn 8 · first run on recordJ: Alistair RawlinsonT: Kevin & Lauren FrostJinked right at the break - stayed in the tail of the field throughout - well held in 6th	2	9-7		25/1	28.85
711.75L	11.75		WADACRE GABRIEL (GB)No. 8 · drawn 7 · first run on recordJ: Dougie CostelloT: Charlie JohnstonFought for control early - settled mid-pack - lost ground inside the final furlong - eventually finished seventh	2	9-7		22/1	22.65

Non-runners: ALKUMATIC DAN