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Class 2 27 Jun 2026

Saturday 27 June JenningsBet Northumberland Plate Handicap (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race)

Newcastle (AW) — Class 2 · 2m56y

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Saturday Draw Updated 2 weeks, 4 days ago
No.
Horse
Form
Jockey / Trainer
OR
SR?
RPR/OR
Age
Wgt
AI
Votes
Odds
Pick
Comment
1
Prydwen silks
Prydwen
Age 8 · 9-12
-68215
103
85
103OR
8
9-12
25/1 14/1 22/1
Back on UK soil after a Group 2 campaign, he shaped creditably in defeat last time despite the bare result; effective at this trip on a sound surface and landed a handicap at Ripon off a 5lb lower mark penultimate start — a useful stayer who carries respect at 138lb.
AI verdict

Prydwen's 85 Saturday Rating and 20/1 odds suggest limited market confidence, despite form showing a recent win.

2
Tashkhan silks
Tashkhan
Age 8 · 9-7
66070-
98
72
98OR
8
9-7
66/1 25/1 66/1
Formerly Group 1 placed on the Flat, this veteran returns from a break after a below-par novice hurdle outing last time; well suited by 2m-2m4f and a cut in the ground, with a top jockey aboard — though he is no longer performing at his earlier level in this code and his trainer is out of form.
AI verdict

Tashkhan's dismal 66070- form, low 72 Saturday Rating, and 40/1 odds signal no winning chance under 9-7.

3
Circus Of Rome silks
Circus Of Rome
Age 4 · 9-7
146-50
98
96
98OR
4
9-7
9/2 3/1 9/2
A drop in trip at Sandown last time left him outpaced and well held; this step back up in distance should suit better as he is effective at 12-14f on a sound surface, but he has failed to reach his best this season and the trainer's recent stats are cold.
AI verdict

Rated just 96 with poor recent form (146-50) and carrying 9-7 at 4/1, Circus Of Rome lacks the profile to threaten in this competitive Heritage Handicap.

4
Align The Stars silks
Align The Stars
Age 5 · 9-6
04-126
97
89
97OR
5
9-6
16/1 14/1 16/1
First-time cheekpieces for a gelding who struck at Kempton off a 5lb lower mark three starts back and remains effective at this trip on any surface; the most recent run — beaten 10 lengths — was below his best, but he arrives 1lb lower and has won off a higher mark before.
AI verdict

Carrying top weight of 9-6 at 16/1 with inconsistent form (04-126) and a modest Saturday Rating of 89 limits confidence significantly.

5
Spirit Mixer silks
Spirit Mixer
Age 8 · 9-4
14-304
95
87
95OR
8
9-4
16/1 12/1 14/1
Last year's winner of this race, he returns after a solid Listed effort abroad — beaten just 3 lengths — and is clearly suited to this trip on any going; top-rated on our figures at 111, though he takes on this contest 6lb higher than when he landed it a year ago.
AI verdict

Carrying 9-4 at 16/1 with a Saturday Rating of 87 and patchy form of 14-304 makes Spirit Mixer an unconvincing outsider.

6
Bahadur silks
Bahadur
Age 4 · 9-3
1-6510
94
85
94OR
4
9-3
12/1 14/1 11/1
Progressive type who struck at Goodwood off a 4lb lower mark penultimate start, with a notable jockey booking signalling interest from connections; he met trouble last time and his effort was honest enough at the same mark — still with potential for more over staying trips.
AI verdict

Bahadur's poor recent form (1-6510), high 9-3 weight, and 16/1 odds suggest the market holds little confidence here.

7
Dancing In Paris silks
Dancing In Paris
Age 6 · 9-2
8240-9
93
86
93OR
6
9-2
14/1
A disappointing ninth at Epsom last time where the going may not have suited, he looks better placed back on an artificial surface; effective at 12-16f, he was on the upgrade through last year and needs to bounce back, but the trip and surface combination here could bring out the best in him.
AI verdict

A Saturday Rating of 86 and poor form (8240-9) at 14/1 carrying 9-2 offers little confidence.

8
Team Player silks
Team Player
Age 4 · 9-1
13-115
92
102
92OR
4
9-1
13/2 7/1 6/1
First-time cheekpieces on a course winner who has shown a bright recent record but ranks 17th of 20 on our figures off 92; left with too much to do at a sharp track last time where the tactics did not suit, and the step up to this stronger field is the key question despite the progressive profile.
AI verdict

Solid recent form (13-115) and a 102 Saturday Rating justify claims, but 9-1 weight and 7/1 odds suggest the market sees risks.

9
Blazeon Five silks
Blazeon Five
Age 8 · 9-1
111-62
92
80
92OR
8
9-1
22/1 FCST 20/1
Showed improved form with a solid second at Newbury last time and returns from a break with her trainer in good shape — the stable has a strong record in this contest; suited by this trip on any going, though her mark is stiff after a recent run of success.
AI verdict

Rated just 80 on Saturday with 25/1 odds, a 9-1 weight burden, and patchy recent form of 111-62 signal limited winning prospects.

10
Elysian Flame silks
Elysian Flame
Age 10 · 9-1
/4-154
92
68
92OR
10
9-1
50/1 FCST 40/1
First-time cheekpieces for a stayer who ran to form in fourth last time and handles any going over this trip; won at Beverley off a 2lb lower mark three starts back, but has been inconsistent since a lengthy absence and consistency is the requirement at this mark.
AI verdict

Outsider odds of 50/1, modest Saturday Rating of 68, and inconsistent form of /4-154 undermine confidence significantly.

11
Asgard's Captain silks
Asgard's Captain
Age 6 · 9-1
-53414
92
83
92OR
6
9-1
20/1 14/1 20/1
Struck at Newmarket off a 3lb lower mark penultimate start and arrives in fair form, having run to his level last time at the same mark; effective at up to 12f on a sound surface, though stamina over this 16f trip is unproven and is the main reservation here.
AI verdict

Carrying top weight 9-1 at 18/1 odds with inconsistent form -53414 and a modest Saturday Rating of 83 limits confidence.

12
Saint Etienne silks
Saint Etienne
Age 6 · 9-1
7-9047
92
86
92OR
6
9-1
10/1 FCST 9/1
Moderate form continued at Redcar last time — beaten over 8 lengths after meeting trouble — and the mark remains high enough to be a problem for a new yard with a cold trainer; first-time tongue-tie applied, though the trip is a stretch on his best form and he is our lowest-rated in this field.
AI verdict

Rated just 86 on Saturday with poor recent form of 7-9047 and 10/1 odds, Saint Etienne offers little confidence under 9-1 weight.

13
Synergism silks
Synergism
Age 4 · 9-1
1253-1
92
98
92OR
4
9-1
12/1 14/1 11/1
Landed a handicap at Lingfield by three-quarters of a length last time, aided by a positive ride at a shorter trip; effective at 14-16f on any going, but his mark has risen again and more is required — rated 18th of 20 on our figures, the revised conditions demand further improvement.
AI verdict

Synergism's strong 1253-1 form and 98 Saturday Rating at 9/1 offer solid each-way appeal despite a testing 9-1 weight.

14
Tribal Star silks
Tribal Star
Age 5 · 8-13
334439
90
71
90OR
5
8-13
25/1 14/1 22/1
First-time cheekpieces on an inconsistent veteran who dropped out of the picture at The Curragh last time when stepped up in class; better suited to the all-weather than turf and handles the trip, but yet to score in his last six and reliability is the big concern.
AI verdict

Tribal Star's 22/1 odds, modest 71 Saturday Rating, and inconsistent 334439 form justify only 2/5 stars.

15
Ride The Thunder silks
Ride The Thunder
Age 4 · 8-13
1442-3
90
98
90OR
4
8-13
11/2 7/1 5/1
Admirably consistent and with stamina trips not yet fully explored, he posted a sound effort in third last time off a 2lb lower mark and holds fourth on our ratings at 108; the main question is whether he sees out this 16f trip fully, but there is clear upside if his stamina is confirmed.
AI verdict

Saturday Rating of 98 and consistent form (1442-3) justify mid-tier appeal, but 8-13 weight and 15/2 odds limit confidence.

16
Moon Over Miami silks
Moon Over Miami
Age 5 · 8-13
61-504
90
83
90OR
5
8-13
22/1 14/1 20/1
Fourth at Goodwood last time, where taking a keen hold at a shorter distance left him unable to settle fully; our second-highest rated at 110 and returning to a trip he handles, effective at 10-16f on this surface — though he needs to find improvement on his last winning mark to score here.
AI verdict

Carrying 8-13 off 16/1 odds with patchy form (61-504) and a modest Saturday Rating of 83 limits Moon Over Miami's winning prospects.

17
Aqwaam silks
Aqwaam
Age 8 · 8-13
1763/9
90
69
90OR
8
8-13
25/1
Once a capable handicapper, he was in fair form prior to a lengthy absence but came back badly beaten at Kempton last time — understandable as a fitness run; effective at 12-18f on any going, he needs to prove he retains ability but the prior form provides mild grounds for optimism.
AI verdict

Aqwaam's 40/1 odds, modest 69 Saturday Rating, and patchy form reading 1763/9 offer little confidence in this competitive handicap.

18
Zanndabad silks
Zanndabad
Age 7 · 8-13
7049-8
90
88
90OR
7
8-13
16/1 FCST 14/1
At a sharp track last time, he was unable to land a blow and beaten over 8 lengths; returns from a break with first-time tongue-tie and a mark that looks fair against his hurdles form — stays well over this trip on any surface, but winless in his last five and consistency is the concern.
AI verdict

Outsider odds of 16/1, poor recent form of 7049-8, and a Saturday Rating of 88 signal limited winning prospects.

19
Gentleman Joe silks
Gentleman Joe
Age 8 · 8-12
426-90
89
74
89OR
8
8-12
125/1 80/1 100/1
An ex-Irish gelding now with a new yard, he failed to fire on his Flat return last time — outpaced and well held throughout — with first-time cheekpieces and a drop in the weights now applied; rated 19th of 20 on our figures and has something to prove, though he acts at this trip on any going.
AI verdict

Massive 80/1 odds, poor recent form showing a ninth and a zero, and a modest 74 Saturday Rating combine to make Gentleman Joe a weak outsider.

20
Kirchner silks
Kirchner
Age 4 · 8-12
434-75
89
91
89OR
4
8-12
8/1 10/1 15/2
Third on our ratings at 108, he arrives with first-time cheekpieces after appearing to need a more searching test last time — outpaced over a shorter trip at Kempton; his French form reads well at this mark and the step up to 16f looks exactly what is required, though stamina at this distance in Britain remains unproven.
AI verdict

Kirchner's 10/1 odds, modest 91 Saturday Rating, and inconsistent 434-75 form justify just 2/5 stars in this competitive Heritage Handicap.

Horse Bet365 Paddy Power Coral Ladbrokes William Hill Betfred Best
1 Prydwen 25/1 open 19.00 22/1 open 15.00 22/1 open 15.00 28/1 open 23.00 22/1 open 17.00 28/1 William Hill
2 Tashkhan 66/1 open 41.00 66/1 open 26.00 66/1 open 26.00 80/1 open 51.00 66/1 open 34.00 80/1 William Hill
3 Circus Of Rome 9/2 open 4.50 9/2 open 4.00 9/2 open 4.00 9/2 open 5.00 5/1 open 4.50 5/1 Betfred
4 Align The Stars 16/1 open 15.00 16/1 16/1 18/1 open 17.00 16/1 18/1 William Hill
5 Spirit Mixer 16/1 open 15.00 16/1 open 13.00 16/1 open 13.00 16/1 open 15.00 14/1 open 13.00 16/1 Bet365
6 Bahadur 12/1 open 17.00 11/1 open 17.00 11/1 open 17.00 12/1 open 15.00 12/1 open 17.00 12/1 Bet365
7 Dancing In Paris 14/1 14/1 open 17.00 14/1 16/1 14/1 16/1 William Hill
8 Team Player 13/2 open 8.00 6/1 open 9.00 6/1 open 9.00 7/1 open 8.50 6/1 open 8.00 7/1 William Hill
9 Blazeon Five 22/1 20/1 20/1 22/1 20/1 22/1 Bet365
10 Elysian Flame 50/1 40/1 40/1 open 51.00 50/1 40/1 open 51.00 50/1 Bet365
11 Asgard's Captain 20/1 open 19.00 20/1 open 15.00 20/1 open 15.00 22/1 open 21.00 20/1 open 15.00 22/1 William Hill
12 Saint Etienne 10/1 open 10.00 9/1 open 12.00 9/1 open 12.00 10/1 9/1 open 11.00 10/1 Bet365
13 Synergism 12/1 open 15.00 11/1 open 15.00 11/1 open 15.00 12/1 open 15.00 11/1 open 15.00 12/1 Bet365
14 Tribal Star 25/1 open 21.00 22/1 open 15.00 22/1 open 15.00 28/1 open 23.00 22/1 open 17.00 28/1 William Hill
15 Ride The Thunder 11/2 open 9.00 5/1 open 8.50 5/1 open 8.50 11/2 open 8.50 5/1 open 8.00 11/2 Bet365
16 Moon Over Miami 22/1 open 17.00 22/1 open 15.00 22/1 open 15.00 22/1 open 19.00 20/1 open 15.00 22/1 Bet365
17 Aqwaam 25/1 open 34.00 28/1 open 26.00 28/1 open 26.00 40/1 28/1 40/1 William Hill
18 Zanndabad 16/1 open 15.00 14/1 14/1 16/1 14/1 16/1 Bet365
19 Gentleman Joe 125/1 open 81.00 100/1 100/1 open 81.00 125/1 open 101.00 100/1 open 81.00 125/1 Bet365
20 Kirchner 8/1 open 11.00 8/1 open 15.00 15/2 open 15.00 8/1 open 11.00 8/1 open 11.00 8/1 Bet365

Prices update each odds sync. Green ▼ = shortened (steamer), Red ▲ = drifted, Blue = = unchanged since last sync. Best column highlights the bookmaker offering the longest price.

Chamber Verdict

Balanced lens

Ride The Thunder

Speculative

Ride The Thunder owns one of the strongest chamber scores in this field. The Balanced lens likes the blend of SR strength (54) and market confidence (75). The profile stays composed even after the chamber introduces race-day variance.

11/2 Roger Varian Ray Dawson
64% Confidence
⚠ Danger Runner

Team Player

Nearest rival if the simulation drifts off the primary path.

13/2 · Ewan Whillans
✓ Value Signal

Prydwen

Strongest upside if you want a less obvious route through the field.

25/1 · George Scott
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Balanced

Even weighting across form, market confidence and race-day volatility.

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Chamber Signals

How the chamber read the race

Why this horse Live cards showing how the active lens weighted each signal for this outcome.
Speed rating Speculative
54 / 100
⚖ Weight 38% +20.7 pts

Base ability signal derived from the runner's best available speed figure.

Market confidence High conviction
75 / 100
⚖ Weight 22% +16.4 pts

Transforms live price respect into a confidence signal inside the chamber.

Pace profile Speculative
46 / 100
⚖ Weight 12% +4.8 pts

How cleanly the runner's engine fits the projected rhythm and pressure map.

Value edge Speculative
52 / 100
⚖ Weight 10% +5.2 pts

Shows whether the current price still leaves enough upside in the pick.

Chaos factor Dominant
53 / 100
⚖ Weight 10% +5.3 pts

Controlled volatility that keeps the simulation realistic and stress-tests the profile.

Favourite bias Speculative
51 / 100
⚖ Weight 8% +4.1 pts

Extra certainty applied when the active lens wants to trust the obvious market leader.

Top chamber signals Top 5 ranked by the active lens.
1 15. Ride The Thunder
57.3 11/2
2 8. Team Player
57.1 13/2
3 3. Circus Of Rome
57.0 9/2
4 20. Kirchner
53.0 8/1
5 13. Synergism
52.0 12/1
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3
Age 4 · 9-7
9/2
★★☆☆☆ SR 96 🐾

Rated just 96 with poor recent form (146-50) and carrying 9-7 at 4/1, Circus Of Rome lacks the profile to threaten in this competitive Heritage Handicap.

15
Age 4 · 8-13
11/2
★★★☆☆ SR 98 🐾

Saturday Rating of 98 and consistent form (1442-3) justify mid-tier appeal, but 8-13 weight and 15/2 odds limit confidence.

8
Age 4 · 9-1
13/2
★★★☆☆ SR 102 🐾

Solid recent form (13-115) and a 102 Saturday Rating justify claims, but 9-1 weight and 7/1 odds suggest the market sees risks.

20
Age 4 · 8-12
8/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 91 🐾

Kirchner's 10/1 odds, modest 91 Saturday Rating, and inconsistent 434-75 form justify just 2/5 stars in this competitive Heritage Handicap.

12
Age 6 · 9-1
10/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 86 🐾

Rated just 86 on Saturday with poor recent form of 7-9047 and 10/1 odds, Saint Etienne offers little confidence under 9-1 weight.

6
Age 4 · 9-3
12/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 85 🐾

Bahadur's poor recent form (1-6510), high 9-3 weight, and 16/1 odds suggest the market holds little confidence here.

13
Age 4 · 9-1
12/1
★★★☆☆ SR 98 🐾

Synergism's strong 1253-1 form and 98 Saturday Rating at 9/1 offer solid each-way appeal despite a testing 9-1 weight.

7
Age 6 · 9-2
14/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 86 🐾

A Saturday Rating of 86 and poor form (8240-9) at 14/1 carrying 9-2 offers little confidence.

4
Age 5 · 9-6
16/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 89 🐾

Carrying top weight of 9-6 at 16/1 with inconsistent form (04-126) and a modest Saturday Rating of 89 limits confidence significantly.

5
Age 8 · 9-4
16/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 87 🐾

Carrying 9-4 at 16/1 with a Saturday Rating of 87 and patchy form of 14-304 makes Spirit Mixer an unconvincing outsider.

18
Age 7 · 8-13
16/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 88 🐾

Outsider odds of 16/1, poor recent form of 7049-8, and a Saturday Rating of 88 signal limited winning prospects.

11
Age 6 · 9-1
20/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 83 🐾

Carrying top weight 9-1 at 18/1 odds with inconsistent form -53414 and a modest Saturday Rating of 83 limits confidence.

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Kirchner

Kirchner owns one of the strongest chamber scores in this field. With no SR/RPR/TS data on the winner, the Balanced lens leaned on market confidence (49) and pace fit instead. There is still enough pricing upside to keep the pick from looking overexposed. The profile stays composed even after the chamber introduces race-day variance.

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Zanndabad

Zanndabad owns one of the strongest chamber scores in this field. With no SR/RPR/TS data on the winner, the Favourite Focus lens leaned on market confidence (49) and pace fit instead. There is still enough pricing upside to keep the pick from looking overexposed. The profile stays composed even after the chamber introduces race-day variance.

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Brosna Town

Brosna Town owns one of the strongest chamber scores in this field. With no SR/RPR/TS data on the winner, the Value Hunter lens leaned on market confidence (49) and pace fit instead. There is still enough pricing upside to keep the pick from looking overexposed. The profile stays composed even after the chamber introduces race-day variance.

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🗺 The Course Class 2

2m56y Distance to cover
Good to Soft Expected going
20 Confirmed runners
Newcastle (AW) Track and setting
Class 2 Race grade