Newcastle Bags Race 1

Thursday 26Th March 2026

Prize Money: $748

NOW WERE FLYIN (6) recorded a 2.25 lengths win (29.11) in an A3 last time at this track. Has two wins already from this trap. Has the ability and should feature. BUTTERBRIDGE TOP (5) is a last start placegetter in A3 company, jumping from this trap and finishing a 5.5 lengths third over 480m at this track. Has a very honest record from this same draw, including a win and six minors. Bold showing expected again. A BIT OF MAUR (3) ran a good time (29.07) winning an A3 two back at this track but missed the frame latest finishing fifth at this track. Can feature with the right run. BRAMBLE TRIPPIER (1) can sneak into the finish.

Distance: 480m
Track: Good
Weather: -
Surface: All Weather
Class: A3

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Bramble Trippier (1) 3454353312
Trainer: C L Hardy (Newcastle)
Prize Money: $7,679
Win / Place: 25% / 50%

4 yo Black/WH D

Sire: LENSON BOCKO (IRE)

Dam: BALLYDOYLE GRACE (IRE)

Rating

Stats

Career

48: 12-3-9

Track

47: 12-3-9

Trk/Dst

47: 12-3-9

Distance

47: 12-3-9

Season

12: 1-1-4

Metro

47: 12-3-9

Country

1: 0-0-0

1st Up

4: 1-1-0

2nd Up

3: 2-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
0	12	0	0	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6
STARTS	12	17	7	2	2	8
1st	3	3	3	0	0	3
2nd	1	1	1	0	0	0
3rd	4	2	1	1	1	0

Comments

Winner two starts back at this track over 480m in 29.05. Last start hit the frame over 480m at this track in A3. This appears within his reach.

Expected Early Speed:Front Runner

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
2nd of 6	13/3/26	Newcastle Uk	480m	1	0:29.31	59.0 km/h	3.5L	$9.00	0:29.02	0:28.92	A3	$862	$114	10	1. Lump On Col 2. Bramble Trippier 3. Butterbridge Top
1st of 6	3/3/26	Newcastle Uk	480m	1	0:29.05	59.5 km/h	4.8L	$10	0:29.05	0:29.02	A4	$843	$275	7	1. Bramble Trippier 2. Romeo Justice 3. Sixsevensixseven
3rd of 5	24/2/26	Newcastle Uk	480m	1	0:29.70	58.2 km/h	2.1L	$5.50	0:29.52	0:29.34	A4	$753	$117	7	1. Hurry Up Ivy 2. A Bit Of Betty 3. Bramble Trippier
3rd of 6	17/2/26	Newcastle Uk	480m	1	0:29.36	58.9 km/h	1.6L	$8.00	0:29.22	0:29.11	A4	$871	$117	6	1. Midas Miguel 2. Millview Dake 3. Bramble Trippier
5th of 6	11/2/26	Newcastle Uk	480m	1	0:29.66	58.3 km/h	1.9L	$5.00	0:29.49	0:28.96	A4	$871	$117	5	1. So Its Lillie 2. Alnwick Ava 3. Alnwick Barney
3rd of 5	6/2/26	Newcastle Uk	480m	1	0:29.73	58.1 km/h	2.0L	$2.80	0:29.57	0:28.97	A4	$753	$117	6	1. Richies Richie 2. Alnwick Barney 3. Bramble Trippier

Howay The Lasses (2) 6111612536
Trainer: J J Fenwick (Newcastle)
Prize Money: $5,889
Win / Place: 33% / 63%

2 yo Black/WH B

Sire: BALLYHIMIKIN JET (IRE)

Dam: MARLFIELD NIAMH (IRE)

Rating

Stats

Career

33: 11-3-7

Track

33: 11-3-7

Trk/Dst

33: 11-3-7

Distance

33: 11-3-7

Season

6: 1-1-1

Metro

33: 11-3-7

1st Up

1: 0-0-1

2nd Up

1: 0-0-1

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
0	11	0	0	0

Box History	1	2
STARTS	22	11
1st	7	4
2nd	2	1
3rd	6	1

Comments

Form slipped last start when she finished last in an A3 on March 6 over 480m at this track behind Bramble Mcgowan beaten 87 lengths (35.38). Prepared to overlook.

Expected Early Speed:Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
2nd of 2	18/3/26	Newcastle Uk	480m	1	N/A	-	4.25L	$0.00	0:29.38		Trial	$0	-	-	1. Zenith Magic 2. Howay The Lasses 3.
6th of 6	6/3/26	Newcastle Uk	480m	2	0:35.38	48.8 km/h	87.8L	$2.50	0:29.24	0:29.05	A3	$862	$114	6	1. Bramble Mcgowan 2. Katies Captain 3. Patterdale Messi
3rd of 5	28/2/26	Newcastle Uk	480m	1	0:29.62	58.3 km/h	9.0L	$4.00	0:28.89	0:28.89	A3	$748	$114	10	1. Vinegarhill Rhys 2. Marlfield Arteta 3. Howay The Lasses
5th of 6	18/2/26	Newcastle Uk	480m	2	0:29.57	58.4 km/h	4.6L	$6.00	0:29.18	0:28.83	A2	$910	$117	7	1. Toddys Ace 2. Cahermone Best 3. Romeo Elite
2nd of 5	11/2/26	Newcastle Uk	480m	2	0:29.37	58.8 km/h	1.5L	$3.80	0:29.24	0:28.96	A2	$793	$117	6	1. Our Chief 2. Howay The Lasses 3. Romeo Elite
1st of 5	5/2/26	Newcastle Uk	480m	1	0:29.31	59.0 km/h	3.5L	$5.00	0:29.31	0:28.70	A3	$773	$303	6	1. Howay The Lasses 2. Avongate Jack 3. Mackcool

A Bit Of Maur (3) 2212156315
Trainer: S Ray (Newcastle)
Prize Money: $2,540
Win / Place: 33% / 66%

1 yo Black B

Sire: COOLAVANNY SHADO (GB)

Dam: ABITOFA MISTRAL (GB)

Rating

Stats

Career

15: 5-3-2

Track

15: 5-3-2

Trk/Dst

15: 5-3-2

Distance

15: 5-3-2

Season

9: 3-2-1

Metro

15: 5-3-2

1st Up

1: 1-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
0	5	0	0	0

Box History	1	2	3
STARTS	7	4	4
1st	3	1	1
2nd	2	1	0
3rd	1	1	0

Comments

Winner two starts back at this track over 480m in 29.07. Last start missed the placings when 5th over 480m at this track in A2. On best form is more than capable. Keep safe.

Expected Early Speed:Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
5th of 5	12/3/26	Newcastle Uk	480m	2	0:29.47	58.6 km/h	3.7L	$11	0:29.14	0:28.41	A2	$767	$114	8	1. Dunquin Sarah 2. Footfield Freya 3. Senahel Jet
1st of 6	4/3/26	Newcastle Uk	480m	3	0:29.07	59.4 km/h	3.0L	$11	0:29.07	0:29.05	A3	$862	$294	6	1. A Bit Of Maur 2. Fabulous Kira 3. Lastminutedotcom
3rd of 6	26/2/26	Newcastle Uk	480m	2	0:29.74	58.1 km/h	9.8L	$10	0:28.95	0:28.59	A3	$862	$114	13	1. Racenight Jane 2. Ballymac Neems 3. A Bit Of Maur
1st of 1	20/2/26	Newcastle Uk	480m	3	0:29.29	59.0 km/h	0L	$0.00	0:29.29		Trial	$0	-	-	1. A Bit Of Maur 2. 3.
6th of 6	13/2/26	Newcastle Uk	480m	3	0:32.82	52.7 km/h	50.9L	$10	0:29.26	0:28.79	A3	$862	$114	9	1. Blackhouse Flock 2. Dunelm Rocket 3. Solway Ginny
5th of 6	4/2/26	Newcastle Uk	480m	3	0:29.44	58.7 km/h	4.3L	$8.00	0:29.07	0:29.02	A3	$890	$117	7	1. Tyne Tees Richie 2. Romeo Justice 3. Solway Aussie

Butterbridge Top (5) 3515415333
Trainer: J J Fenwick (Newcastle)
Prize Money: $3,412
Win / Place: 23% / 70%

2 yo BDL B

Sire: ROAMING TURBO (IRE)

Dam: BUTTERBRIDGE IVY (GB)

Rating

Stats

Career

17: 4-3-5

Track

16: 4-3-5

Trk/Dst

14: 3-2-5

Distance

14: 3-2-5

Season

7: 1-0-3

Metro

17: 4-3-5

1st Up

2: 0-1-1

2nd Up

2: 0-1-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
1	3	0	0	0

Box History	3	4	5	6
STARTS	3	3	9	2
1st	1	1	1	1
2nd	0	1	2	0
3rd	1	0	4	0

Comments

Form has been sound without winning, placing at her last three starts, the latest when third (29.37) over 480m at this track. Fought on last time. Has the ability and right in the mix.

Expected Early Speed:Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
3rd of 5	19/3/26	Newcastle Uk	480m	5	0:29.37	58.8 km/h	5.6L	$4.30	0:28.92	0:28.67	A3	$748	$114	6	1. Ballycian Baby 2. Fine By Me 3. Butterbridge Top
3rd of 6	13/3/26	Newcastle Uk	480m	5	0:29.50	58.6 km/h	6.0L	$6.00	0:29.02	0:28.92	A3	$862	$114	6	1. Lump On Col 2. Bramble Trippier 3. Butterbridge Top
3rd of 5	7/3/26	Newcastle Uk	480m	5	0:29.70	58.2 km/h	6.8L	$5.50	0:29.13	0:28.93	A3	$748	$114	6	1. Simpson Sniper 2. Bramble Revel 3. Butterbridge Top
5th of 5	1/3/26	Sheffield Bags	280m	6	0:16.56	60.9 km/h	4.1L	$34	0:16.21	0:15.84	IV	$1,591	$161	10	1. Colliers Bucholz 2. Rental Crisis 3. Grovenor Mona
1st of 6	19/2/26	Newcastle Uk	290m	6	0:17.22	60.6 km/h	1.0L	$12	0:17.22	0:16.70	OR	$1,663	$685	42	1. Butterbridge Top 2. Singalong Rex 3. Swift Kind
42 Day Freshen-Up
3rd of 3	11/2/26	Newcastle Uk	480m	4	N/A	-	16.25L	$0.00	0:28.91		Trial	$0	-	-	1. Ballymac Camilla 2. Ballymac Neems 3. Butterbridge Top

Now Were Flyin (6) 1x322161
Trainer: P Singlewood (Newcastle)
Prize Money: $1,946
Win / Place: 42% / 85%

Last Start Winner from Box

1 yo WH/BLU B

Sire: TOMMY SHELBY (AUS)

Dam: LIMINI (IRE)

100

Rating

Stats

Career

7: 3-2-1

Track

6: 2-2-1

Trk/Dst

6: 2-2-1

Distance

7: 3-2-1

Season

6: 2-2-1

Metro

7: 3-2-1

1st Up

2: 1-0-1

2nd Up

1: 0-1-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
0	3	0	0	0

Box History	5	6
STARTS	2	5
1st	1	2
2nd	0	2
3rd	1	0

Comments

Good performance after racing in the second half of the field and improving to score in an A3 by 2.25 len at this track over 480m (29.11). The form out of the last run measures up. Hard to beat.

Expected Early Speed:Backmarker

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
1st of 1	18/3/26	Newcastle Uk	480m	6	0:29.31	59.0 km/h	0L	$0.00	0:29.31		Trial	$0	-	-	1. Now Were Flyin 2. 3.
1st of 6	17/2/26	Newcastle Uk	480m	6	0:29.11	59.4 km/h	2.3L	$2.30	0:29.11	0:29.11	A3	$890	$303	6	1. Now Were Flyin 2. Romeo Justice 3. Please Sadie
6th of 6	11/2/26	Newcastle Uk	480m	6	0:29.72	58.1 km/h	9.5L	$3.30	0:28.96	0:28.96	A3	$890	$117	7	1. Fiddlers Display 2. Bramble Nickeen 3. Solway Ernie
1st of 6	4/2/26	Newcastle Uk	480m	6	0:29.02	59.5 km/h	7.8L	$1.80	0:29.02	0:29.02	A4	$871	$284	5	1. Now Were Flyin 2. Newline Rosie 3. Fabulous Request
2nd of 6	30/1/26	Newcastle Uk	480m	6	0:29.31	59.0 km/h	2.5L	$2.20	0:29.11	0:29.01	A4	$871	$117	6	1. Romeo Justice 2. Now Were Flyin 3. Bramble Revel
2nd of 5	24/1/26	Newcastle Uk	480m	6	0:29.16	59.3 km/h	1.5L	$2.80	0:29.03	0:28.78	A4	$775	$121	4	1. Eileens Larue 2. Now Were Flyin 3. Romeo Justice

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