Newcastle Race 1

Quaff Box Handicap

Prize Money: $11,439

FALLACIOUS PROMISE (7) improved for a solid 0.5L second finishing behind a subsequent winner last time at Kempton. Climbs in trip and ticks plenty of boxes with Luke Morris taking the reins. Serious player. CENTRAL COMMAND (2) sports a visor for his first foray among handicap company after three satisfactory novice stakes runs. Holds claims if there is a market lead. PROJECT KINSMAN (8) finished second of seven on handicap debut over course and distance last month. In the mix. The Charlie Johnston-trained filly SWEET LOVE (4) has not shown much in nine starts however enters calculations third-up off a sliding mark.

Distance: 2049m
Track: Synthetic
Weather: Sunny
Surface: Synthetic
Class: HCP, C6

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Skirt Around (7) 643x
Trainer: P A Kirby(East Appleton, N Yorks)
Jockey: Cam Hardie
Weight: 61kg
Prize Money: $8,422
Win / Place: 0% / 33%

3 yo Grey Filly

Sire: KNICKS GO (USA)

Dam: ALOTTA SKIRT (USA)

Dam's Sire: Candy Ride

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Comments

Resuming after a seven months break. Finished off last preparation second last in a small field at this track September 28 over 1400m, 5 len behind Leading Dancer carrying 58kg at $67. On debut sixth of 10 at Haydock Park September 4 over 1400m, 4 len behind Tiger Power with 57kg at $51. Should run well.

Expected Settling Position: Pace

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
3rd of 4	28/9/25	Newcastle	1408m	NOV F 2	4	Cam Hardie	58kg	Neutral	1:27.50	57.9 km/h	5.0L	3-2	$67	4	$47,190	$6,083	1. Leading Dancer 2. Light The Night Up 3. Skirt Around
4th of 6	24/9/25	Redcar	1408m	NOV 2	7	Cam Hardie	58kg	Good Soft	1:24.50	60.0 km/h	9.5L	4-3	$151	20	$36,900	$2,339	1. Yazin 2. Inishbeg 3. High Storm
6th of 10	4/9/25	Haydock Park	1408m	MDN 2	6	Clifford Lee	57kg	Good	1:32.14	55.0 km/h	4.0L	6-9	$51	-	$14,520	-	1. Tiger Power 2. Saniyaat's Star 3. Prince Of Calypso

Central Command (2) 755x
Trainer: Simon & Ed Crisford(Newmarket, Suffolk)
Jockey: P Mulrennan
Weight: 61kg
Prize Money: $0
Win / Place: 0% / 0%

3 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: SPACE BLUES (IRE)

Dam: SHARQEYIH (GB)

Dam's Sire: Shamardal

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Distance Range Last 6 months

1408m

Gear Changes

[Visor]

Comments

Resuming after a four-and-a-half months break. Finished off last campaign fifth of 9 at Kempton Park All Weather December 17 over 1400m, 14 len behind Golden View with 60.5kg at $41. On debut seventh of 9 at Kempton Park All Weather November 5 over 1400m, 9 len behind Fort Rock with 59kg at $21. Look for a bold run.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
5th of 8	17/12/25	Kempton Park	1408m	NOV 2	8	Robert Havlin	60.5kg	Good	1:26.62	58.5 km/h	14.5L	7-7	$41	16	$50,510	-	1. Golden View 2. Aqpan 3. Cincinnati Gold
5th of 12	1/12/25	Kempton Park	1408m	NOV 2	3	Robert Havlin	59kg	NS	1:27.68	57.8 km/h	10.5L	7-6	$51	26	$14,520	-	1. Hidden Force 2. Aqpan 3. Shipbourne
7th of 9	5/11/25	Kempton Park	1408m	NOV 2	2	Harry Davies	59kg	NS	1:25.85	59.0 km/h	9.8L	7-7	$21	-	$19,960	-	1. Fort Rock 2. Go Rimbaud 3. Gold Star Gazing

Ballon Rouge (4) 486x6
Trainer: Ed Dunlop(Newmarket, Suffolk)
Jockey: P J Mcdonald
Weight: 57.5kg
Prize Money: $906
Win / Place: 0% / 0%

3 yo Bay Filly

Sire: MASAR (IRE)

Dam: TROPICANA BAY (GB)

Dam's Sire: Oasis Dream

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Distance Range Last 6 months

2414m

Comments

Second-up. First-up after six months second last of 7 at Wolverhampton on April 6 over 2400m, 18 len behind Magician Of Riga carrying 59.5kg at $13. Previously second-up 8th of 11 at Great Yarmouth on September 18 over 1800m, 11 len behind Baltic Fleet carrying 56kg at $67. Not keen on her chances.

Expected Settling Position: Off Pace

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
6th of 7	6/4/26	Wolverhampton	2414m	HCP 3	4	Hector Crouch	59.5kg	Neutral	2:40.01	54.3 km/h	18.5L	-	$13	181	$16,330	-	1. Magician Of Riga 2. Kelly Burn 3. Forever Perfect
181 Day Spell
6th of 9	7/10/25	Leicester	1609m	MDN F 2	5	Rossa Ryan	56kg	Good Soft	1:47.66	53.8 km/h	3.5L	2-2	$34	19	$18,150	-	1. Trio 2. Tamzan 3. Aussie Pearl
8th of 11	18/9/25	Yarmouth	1810m	MDN 2	10	Robert Havlin	56kg	Good Soft	1:57.53	55.4 km/h	11.8L	8-7	$67	19	$12,340	-	1. Baltic Fleet 2. Green Falcon 3. Tai Hang Pegasus
4th of 5	30/8/25	Chelmsford City	1609m	NOV F 2	5	Mason Paetel	54kg	Neutral	1:41.40	57.1 km/h	11.8L	1-1	$34	-	$14,760	$906	1. Red Tsarina 2. Mimi's Magic 3. Eleanor Shelby

Sweet Love (3) 6355557x65
Trainer: Charlie Johnston(Middleham Moor, N Yorks)
Jockey: A Mullen
Weight: 57kg
Prize Money: $3,817
Win / Place: 0% / 11%

3 yo Bay Filly

Sire: DREAM AHEAD (USA)

Dam: PARTY LINE (GB)

Dam's Sire: Montjeu

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Distance Range Last 6 months

1911m - 2414m

Comments

Third-up today. Comes off a 53 day let-up. Resuming 6th of 9 at Wolverhampton on February 23 over 1900m, 9 len behind Berkshire Schmokin carrying 60.5kg at $9. Second-up 5th of 7 at Wolverhampton on March 9 over 2400m, 5 len behind Wedonttellthetruth carrying 61kg at $7.50. Well placed and can do much better.

Expected Settling Position: Pace

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
5th of 7	9/3/26	Wolverhampton	2414m	HCP 3	5	Callum Shepherd	61kg	Neutral	2:42.27	53.6 km/h	4.8L	-	$7.50	14	$10,890	$339	1. Wedonttellthetruth 2. Crown Inn To Win 3. Corduroy
6th of 9	23/2/26	Wolverhampton	1911m	HCP 3	6	Oliver Stammers	60.5kg	Neutral	1:59.84	57.4 km/h	9.0L	-	$9.00	117	$10,890	-	1. Berkshire Schmokin 2. Montu 3. Darn Hot Dame
117 Day Spell
7th of 12	29/10/25	Kempton Park	1609m	NOV F 2	6	Sean Dylan Bowen	57kg	NS	1:40.92	57.4 km/h	5.8L	4-4	$8.50	28	$16,060	-	1. Prizeland 2. Valkyrie Storm 3. Tamzan
5th of 7	1/10/25	Musselburgh	1422m	HCP NSY 2	5	Clifford Lee	59.5kg	Soft	1:31.86	55.7 km/h	6.0L	5-4	$17	14	$14,760	$452	1. Willowinghurn 2. Lyrical Song 3. Sailor Batt
5th of 8	17/9/25	Beverley	1508m	NOV F 2	6	Joe Fanning	56kg	Soft	1:37.13	55.9 km/h	6.8L	3-4	$21	18	$13,610	-	1. Caim 2. Lady Hornblower 3. Resdev Time
5th of 5	30/8/25	Chelmsford City	1609m	NOV F 2	4	Neil Callan	57kg	Neutral	1:41.40	57.1 km/h	39.8L	3-5	$5.50	11	$14,760	$452	1. Red Tsarina 2. Mimi's Magic 3. Eleanor Shelby

Steel Fixer (5) 096x74
Trainer: Brian Ellison(Norton, N Yorks)
Jockey: Ben Robinson
Weight: 56.5kg
Prize Money: $703
Win / Place: 0% / 0%

3 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: TOO DARN HOT (GB)

Dam: TEBEE (GB)

Dam's Sire: Selkirk

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Distance Range Last 6 months

2011m - 2414m

Comments

Third-up today. First-up second last of 8 at Doncaster on March 29 over 2000m, 27 len behind Arc Ole Ole with 53kg at $51. Second run from a spell 4th in a small field at Wolverhampton on April 21 over 2400m, 5.5 len behind Forever Perfect with 59.5kg at $12. Strips fitter and looks one of the better hopes in the race.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
4th of 6	21/4/26	Wolverhampton	2414m	HCP 3	5	Ben Robinson	59.5kg	Neutral	2:43.78	53.1 km/h	5.3L	-	$12	23	$11,250	$703	1. Forever Perfect 2. Crown Inn To Win 3. Itsonlyrockandroll
7th of 8	29/3/26	Doncaster	2011m	HCP 3	3	Cam Hardie	53kg	Good Soft	2:18.28	52.4 km/h	27.3L	-	$51	187	$21,780	-	1. Arc Ole Ole 2. Siam Ruby 3. Dryburgh
187 Day Spell
6th of 8	23/9/25	Beverley	1709m	NOV 2	2	Ben Robinson	60.5kg	Soft	1:50.42	55.7 km/h	11.3L	5-4	$151	10	$13,610	-	1. Mariotto 2. Adiada 3. Haayimm
9th of 9	13/9/25	Chester	1409m	MDN 2	8	Ben Robinson	58.5kg	Good Soft	1:24.89	59.8 km/h	25.0L	5-8	$126	29	$55,350	-	1. Ghost Mode 2. Advance Twentyfive 3. Enamorus
12th of 13	15/8/25	Thirsk	1408m	NOV 2	11	Ben Robinson	60.5kg	Good Firm	1:27.25	58.1 km/h	23.0L	13-13	$34	-	$16,610	-	1. Hasbro Market 2. Haaderr 3. Real Man

Regal Knight (8) 078x
Trainer: Tony Coyle & Kaine Wood(Norton, N Yorks)
Jockey: Barry Mchugh
Weight: 55.5kg
Prize Money: $0
Win / Place: 0% / 0%

3 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: ZOUSTAR (AUS)

Dam: NOZHAR (IRE)

Dam's Sire: Iffraaj

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Comments

Resuming. Not seen since he finished last of 8 at York October 11 over 1590m, 25 len behind Morshdi carrying 60.5kg at $301. On debut ran last of 11 at Thirsk 2yo Nov Sw August 29 over 1600m, 27 len behind Be The Standard with 59kg at $81. Prefer others.

Expected Settling Position: Off Pace

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
8th of 8	11/10/25	York	1584m	MDN 2	7	David Nolan	60.5kg	Good	1:41.48	56.2 km/h	25.0L	2-8	$301	16	$55,350	-	1. Morshdi 2. Arabian Desert 3. Valenday
7th of 9	25/9/25	Newcastle	1421m	NOV 2	4	Paul Mulrennan	59kg	Neutral	1:28.52	57.8 km/h	9.8L	1-4	$126	27	$12,550	-	1. Malachy's Wish 2. Power For Power 3. Tiger Power
11th of 11	29/8/25	Thirsk	1609m	NOV 2	6	Tom Eaves	59kg	Good	1:39.43	58.3 km/h	27.0L	10-11	$81	-	$12,700	-	1. Be The Standard 2. Accidental Bid 3. Magical Merlot

Fallacious Promise (6) 90592x
Trainer: John Butler(Newmarket, Suffolk)
Jockey: L Morris
Weight: 54.5kg
Prize Money: $2,720
Win / Place: 0% / 20%

3 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: LOPE Y FERNANDEZ (IRE)

Dam: BYRONY (IRE)

Dam's Sire: Byron

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Distance Range Last 6 months

1408m - 1609m

Comments

Racing first-up today. Finished off last campaign second of 12 at Kempton Park All Weather February 11 over 1600m, 0.5 len behind Karakula Dancer with 57.5kg at $21. On debut ran last of 9 at Leicester October 28 over 1200m, soft track; 38 len behind Crown Office carrying 60.5kg at $126. Has ability and worth following.

Expected Settling Position: Backmarker

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
2nd of 12	11/2/26	Kempton Park	1609m	HCP 3	3	Darragh Keenan	57.5kg	NS	1:41.92	56.8 km/h	0.5L	11-10	$21	23	$10,890	$2,720	1. Karakula Dancer 2. Fallacious Promise 3. Chilliconcarneigh
9th of 10	19/1/26	Wolverhampton	1408m	HCP 3	9	Paul Mulrennan	59kg	Neutral	1:28.23	57.4 km/h	11.3L	10-9	$11	42	$10,890	-	1. Hardstyle 2. Electrocution 3. Blue Mountains
42 Day Freshen-Up
5th of 12	8/12/25	Lingfield	1408m	NOV 2	3	Grace Mcentee	58.5kg	Neutral	1:25.63	59.2 km/h	11.3L	11-12	$251	12	$12,520	-	1. Oracle Mission 2. Laughterintherain 3. All Worthwhile
10th of 13	26/11/25	Chelmsford City	1408m	MDN 2	3	Grace Mcentee	58.5kg	Neutral	1:27.75	57.8 km/h	13.8L	12-11	$201	29	$14,520	-	1. Afraj 2. Variety Act, Something Coming 3.
9th of 9	28/10/25	Leicester	1207m	MDN 2	4	Grace Mcentee	60.5kg	Soft	1:15.16	57.8 km/h	38.0L	9-9	$126	-	$16,340	-	1. Crown Office 2. Big Harry 3. Marcellinus

Project Kinsman (1) 98x82
Trainer: P A Kirby(East Appleton, N Yorks)
Jockey: Aiden Brookes
Weight: 54kg
Prize Money: $2,810
Win / Place: 0% / 25%

3 yo Bay Filly

Sire: MAXFIELD (USA)

Dam: PROJECT WHISKEY (USA)

Dam's Sire: Tapizar

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Distance Range Last 6 months

1408m - 2011m

Comments

Third-up today. Resuming 8th of 11 at this track on March 19 over 1400m, 17 len behind Infinite Dream with 55.5kg at $201. Second run from a spell 2nd of 7 at this track on April 13 over 2000m, 4.5 len behind Pantile's Gift with 54.5kg at $12. Has upside and expected to run very well.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
2nd of 7	13/4/26	Newcastle	2011m	APP HCP 3	6	Luke Morris	54.5kg	Neutral	2:11.15	55.2 km/h	4.5L	-	$12	25	$11,250	$2,810	1. Pantile's Gift 2. Project Kinsman 3. Sovereign Bright
8th of 11	19/3/26	Newcastle	1408m	MDN 3U	2	Cam Hardie	55.5kg	Neutral	1:26.62	58.5 km/h	17.0L	-	$201	166	$18,150	-	1. Infinite Dream 2. Inishbeg 3. Midsummer Storm
166 Day Spell
8th of 9	4/10/25	Newcastle	1207m	MDN F 2	7	Dale Swift	58kg	Neutral	1:16.97	56.5 km/h	9.0L	5-7	$126	9	$12,340	-	1. Arrabbiata 2. Prima Domina 3. Hamda's Joy
9th of 9	25/9/25	Newcastle	1421m	NOV 2	7	Cam Hardie	56.5kg	Neutral	1:28.52	57.8 km/h	11.8L	9-5	$126	-	$12,550	-	1. Malachy's Wish 2. Power For Power 3. Tiger Power

Race Review Abbreviations

3WNC: Three wide no cover, Awk: Awkwardly away, Bk: Back, Blkd: Blocked, Btld: Battled, Chal: Challenged, Chkd: Checked, Cvr: Cover, Fdd: Faded, Fght: Fought, Fin: Finish, Hdd: Headed, Hld up: Held up, Hmprd: Hampered, Hndy: Handy, Kikd: Kicked, Kn: Keen, Ld: Led/Lead, Midf: Midfield, Mod pc: Moderate pace, Otf: On the Fence, ROS: Ran on strongly, Slow: Slow away, Snagd: Snagged, Stld: Settled, Tn: Turn, Trld: Trailed, Under pres: Under pressure, Under rd: Under riding, Urgd: Urged, Wd: Wide, Wdr: Wider, Weavd: Weaved, Wknd: Weakened, Wrkd: Worked

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