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Going - Good to soft-soft in places. 

1st - £6,337.00 2nd - £2,916.00 3rd - £1,458.00 4th - £730.00 5th - £364.00

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Bucephalus (GER) 9,b g

Soldier Hollow (GB)-Batya(Whipper)

(35) (Mr C E Handford)
Rated 130 Won When Rated 123-116-104

Last Three Runs
NH StatisticsRunsWinsPlaces€Level
UK1738-1.80

7th Feb 26 Newbury(2m 69yds Hcap Hurdle, Heavy-Soft in places) Rated 132 50/1 11-1 Harriet Tucker (7) pulled up of 15 runners, in race won by Tutti Quanti

30th Dec 25 Haydock(1m 7f 144yds Hcap Hurdle, Hurdle: Good-Good to Soft in places; Chase: Good to Soft-Good in places) Rated 130 12/1 11-2 Harriet Tucker (7) 2nd of 8 runners, 1.5L behind Serious Challenge

12th Dec 25 Doncaster(2m 3f 88yds Hcap Hurdle, Good to Soft (Soft in places)) Rated 132 28/1 11-7 Harriet Tucker (7) 4th of 6 runners, 49.5L behind Peacenik

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Fingal's Hill (IRE) 10,b g

Shirocco (GER)-Fingal's Sister(Oscar)

(14) cd1 (Mr P G Atkinson)
Rated 131 Won When Rated 130-125-118-123-120-116-111

Last Three Runs
NH StatisticsRunsWinsPlaces€Level
UK289643.25

28th Feb 26 Kelso(2m 4f 189yds Hcap Hurdle, Good to Soft-Soft in places on Chase course) Rated 133 14/1 12-0 Callum Bewley 5th of 8 runners, 37L behind Both Barrels

23rd Jan 26 Doncaster(2m 3f 88yds Hcap Hurdle, Soft) Rated 134 10/1 11-8 Callum Bewley 2nd of 4 runners, 2L behind Guard Duty

14th Jun 25 Hexham(2m 4f 28yds Hcap Hurdle, Good to Soft) Rated 130 13/2 12-0 Henry Brooke 1st of 10 runners, by shd and 2.25L from Johnson s Blue and Miss Maverick

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Haarar (GB) 7,b g

Muhaarar (GB)-Interchange(Montjeu)

(33) d2 (Maximum Racing -haarar)
Rated 119 Won When Rated 111-105-103

Last Three Runs
NH StatisticsRunsWinsPlaces€Level
UK16575.58

9th Feb 26 Catterick(1m 7f 156yds Hcap Hurdle, Soft (Heavy in places)) Rated 111 10/11Fav 11-13 Jonathan England 4th of 7 runners, 30.5L behind Comanche Magic

3rd Feb 26 Carlisle(2m 1f Hcap Hurdle, Good to Soft) Rated 111 9/2 11-5 Jonathan England 1st of 11 runners, by 6L and 2L from Kientzheim and Medieval Gold

20th Dec 25 Haydock(2m 2f 191yds Hcap Hurdle, Hurdle: Good to Soft-Soft in places; Chase: Soft-Good to Soft in places) Rated 105 7/1 10-10 Tom Midgley (3) 1st of 9 runners, by 2.75L and 1.75L from El Jefe and Pounds At The Time

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Inedit D'amour (FR) 5,b g

Beaumec De Houelle (FR)-Sweet Love(Barathea)

(18) (Four Counties)
Rated 112

Last Three Runs
NH StatisticsRunsWinsPlaces€Level
UK41115.00
Other501

24th Feb 26 Catterick(2m 3f 66yds Hcap Hurdle, Good to Soft (Soft in places)) Rated 112 18/1 11-3 Theo Gillard 5th of 8 runners, 16.5L behind Geromino

1st Jan 26 Catterick(1m 7f 156yds Maiden Hurdle, Good) Rated 106 18/1 11-6 Theo Gillard 1st of 7 runners, by 16L and 4L from Not For Passin and Intenzo

30th Nov 25 Carlisle(2m 3f 61yds Hurdle, Soft-Heavy in places on Chase course) Rated 110 16/1 10-13 B Hughes 11th of 12 runners, 60L behind The Burren Man

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Last Three Runs
NH StatisticsRunsWinsPlaces€Level
UK21124.00

29th Jan 26 Ayr(2m Hurdle, Soft) Rated 117 12/1 11-12 Toby Wynne 2nd of 8 runners, 4.5L behind Stede Bonnet

14th Dec 25 Southwell(1m 7f 182yds Maiden Hurdle, Good to Soft-Good in places) 25/1 11-4 Toby Wynne 1st of 9 runners, by nk and 7L from Liam Mera Kai and Sweeper System

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Smokeringinthedark (IRE) 6,b g

Shantou (USA)-Res Ipsa Loquitur(Beneficial)

(37) (Eddie Melville & Kenny Haughey)
Rated 118

Last Three Runs
NH StatisticsRunsWinsPlaces€Level
UK713-3.25
P2P100

5th Feb 26 Doncaster(2m 3f 88yds Hcap Hurdle, Soft) Rated 119 9/2 11-2 Callum Bewley 5th of 5 runners, 34.25L behind Huffin An A Puffin

1st Jan 26 Musselburgh(2m 3f 171yds Hcap Hurdle, Good to Soft (Good in places)) Rated 119 11/2 11-6 Callum Bewley 2nd of 9 runners, 3.5L behind Fasol

15th Nov 25 Wetherby(2m 5f 56yds Hcap Hurdle, Soft-Good to Soft in places) Rated 120 5/2JFav 11-9 Danny McMenamin 7th of 9 runners, 17.38L behind Glen Road

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The Gray Ghost (IRE) 7,gr g

Doyen (IRE)-La Reine Chic(Balleroy)

(21) cd1 (The Menzies Family)
Rated 120 Won When Rated 117

Last Three Runs
NH StatisticsRunsWinsPlaces€Level
IRE3102.00
UK112123.00

21st Feb 26 Newcastle(2m 190yds Hcap Hurdle, Good to Soft) Rated 117 4/1 11-8 Callum Pritchard (3) 1st of 9 runners, by 0.5L and 2L from The Hatchet and Saracen Beau

1st Feb 26 Musselburgh(2m 7f 180yds Hcap Hurdle, Good to Soft) Rated 117 13/2 10-2 Liam Harrison 4th of 13 runners, 6L behind Red Risk

19th Dec 25 Ascot(2m 5f 146yds Hcap Hurdle, Soft (Good to Soft in places)) Rated 116 7/2Fav 11-3 Charlie Price 4th of 12 runners, 3.75L behind Whatsupwithyou

Head to Head

In the last 3 years The Gray Ghost (IRE) has met

HorseNo. Of times
The Hatchet (IRE)1
21st Feb 2026 Newcastle(2m 190yds, Hcap Hurdle, Good to Soft) The Gray Ghost (IRE) 1st (4/1 11-8 Rated 117) Callum Pritchard .50L in front of The Hatchet (IRE) 2nd (7/1 11-2 Rated 113) Jack Power (9 ran)
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Last Three Runs
NH StatisticsRunsWinsPlaces€Level
UK6122.50
P2P100

21st Feb 26 Newcastle(2m 190yds Hcap Hurdle, Good to Soft) Rated 113 7/1 11-2 Jack Power (5) 2nd of 9 runners, 0.5L behind The Gray Ghost

1st Feb 26 Musselburgh(2m 3f 171yds Hcap Hurdle, Good to Soft) Rated 115 11/2 11-9 Jack Power (5) 6th of 12 runners, 18.75L behind Speiriuil

12th Nov 25 Ayr(2m Hurdle, Soft (Heavy in places)) 4/9Fav 11-2 Jack Power (5) 3rd of 14 runners, nk and 6L behind Stop Loss and Cavalier Du Luy

Head to Head

In the last 3 years The Hatchet (IRE) has met

HorseNo. Of times
The Gray Ghost (IRE)1
21st Feb 2026 Newcastle(2m 190yds, Hcap Hurdle, Good to Soft) The Gray Ghost (IRE) 1st (4/1 11-8 Rated 117) Callum Pritchard .50L in front of The Hatchet (IRE) 2nd (7/1 11-2 Rated 113) Jack Power (9 ran)
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Trainers In Form last 21 days

Trainer
Wins
Runs
%
Lucinda & Scud
12
59
20

N Richards
6
20
30

Neil Mulholland
4
31
12

Donald McCain
4
42
9

R Llewellyn
3
7
42

S England
2
21
9

For Trainers in this race

NH Trainer Stats for Newcastle

Trainer
Wins
Runs
%
Donald McCain
52
308
17

N Richards
43
249
17

Neil Mulholland
8
33
24

P G Atkinson
8
44
18

S England
5
54
9

Lucinda & Scud
4
35
11

R Llewellyn
2
2
100

S Allwood
1
3
33

For Trainers in this race

Course Form for Newcastle

Horse
Wins
Runs
Fingal's Hill (IRE)
3
6
Haarar (GB)
0
1
The Gray Ghost (IRE)
2
2
The Hatchet (IRE)
0
1