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Celebrating 10 Years Of Tapeta At Newcastle Apprentice Handicap

2m½f · Flat · Class 6 · Standard · 7 runners · £3,245 · Tuesday, 19 May 2026

Result

Race report

AI top pick finished 4th
  1. 1st
    Edwardtheninth (GB)
    Kyle McHugh·Ruth Jefferson
    6/4F·2.50
    SP
  2. 2nd
    Angelardo (IRE)
    Conor Whiteley·Liam Bailey·beaten .75 lengths
    5/1·6.00
    SP
  3. 3rd
    Nymphaea (GB)
    Alfie Redman·Jennie Candlish·beaten 1.25 lengths
    12/1·13.00
    SP
Race time
3m 58.97s+28.57s vs std

Markedly slow — strong soft ground or a deeply tactical race.

In-running (Edwardtheninth (GB))

Dwelt start - raced in last - headway on turn over 3f out - went second and ridden over 1f out - led final 110yds - ran on

AI top-rated Lady Phoebe (score 50.9) finished 4th.
Settled · 1pt level stake = 3.00 pt return on the winnerTipping P&L →

Furlong's verdict

Reading the form…

AI-written, grounded in our data on this race. May be wrong. Verify before staking. Opinion, not advice.

Pundit corner

Racing Post · third-party
Pundit pick: Edwardtheninth

This mark is surely wiithin range for EDWARDTHENINTH and there won't be any excuses today. Lady Phoebe is the obvious danger.

Forecast 7/4 Lady Phoebe, 3/1 Edwardtheninth, 5/1 Nymphaea, Star Of Jupiter, 6/1 Angelardo, 16/1 Stitching Wheel, 50/1 Ebendi

Editorial from Racing Post analysts via the Racing API — not generated by Racing Alpha. Formbook forecast prices are estimates, not market prices.

Why the model rates this top

Lady Phoebe

Jake Dickson(3) · Adam Nicol · 5yo

Top-rated of 7
score 50.9 · +9.8 clear of next best (41.1)
Scores compare runners within this race only

The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.

  • Freshness10% weight
    100very strong
    28d since last run (race-fit window)
  • Form20% weight
    64average
    Last 6: 1-3-2-0-1
  • Trainer20% weight
    43small sample (n=6)
    Adam Nicol: 1/6 winners last 14d (17%) — too few recent runs to judge the yard
  • Ratings50% weight
    39below average
    OR 54 · RPR 64 — highest combined rating in the field
MarketNo market price available yet.

v1.3 rating — a field-relative score, not a win probability; for market-derived value see the Fair column in the runners table. Weights and method on /about. Tips are opinions, not advice.

Draw bias — Newcastle (AW) 2m½f

full course data →

No meaningful draw bias at this course and trip.

Low (1–3)
IV 1.06
Mid (4–5)
IV 0.90
High (6–7)
IV 1.02

IV = impact value: 1.00 is neutral, above it a stall band wins more often than its share of runners predicts. 150 qualifying races at this course and trip, 3-year window.

Runners · sorted by finishing position

PosNo.HorseFormORAISP
14
J: Kyle McHugh(3) · T: Ruth Jefferson · draw 4
5yo · G · b
33945
4936.7
6/4F·2.50
SP
23
J: Conor Whiteley · T: Liam Bailey · draw 5
4yo · G · gr
721848
5036.2
5/1·6.00
SP
35
J: Alfie Redman(3) · T: Jennie Candlish · draw 3
4yo · F · bp
532964
4840.9
12/1·13.00
SP
41
J: Jake Dickson(3) · T: Adam Nicol · draw 2
5yo · M · gr
13201
5450.9
3/1·4.00
SP
56
J: Hope Regan(7) · T: Mark Loughnane · draw 7
5yo · G · betb
34462
4640.4
9/2·5.50
SP
62
J: Zoe Lewis(5) · T: Chris Grant · draw 1
4yo · F · bt
38677
5530.3
18/1·19.00
SP
77
9yo · G · ch
59777
4541.1
40/1·41.00
SP

OR = official rating · AI = model score (0–100) · form reads oldest → latest

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 14:30 Newcastle (AW) on 19 May 2026?

Edwardtheninth (GB) won the 14:30 Newcastle (AW) at SP 2.50. Ridden by Kyle McHugh. Trained by Ruth Jefferson.

Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 14:30 Newcastle (AW)?

No — the AI top pick (Lady Phoebe) finished 4.

What were the placings in the 14:30 Newcastle (AW)?

Top finishers: 1. Edwardtheninth (GB) (2.50), 2. Angelardo (IRE) (6.00), 3. Nymphaea (GB) (13.00).

What was the winning time for the 14:30 Newcastle (AW)?

The winning time was 3m 58.97s, 28.57s slower than standard.

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