Christmas Parties At Newcastle Racecourse Nursery Handicap Stakes

Winless in her last five starts, Eevee Star at least steps back up to a trip she has run over before and arrives here fresh on a 16-day break, with our rating of 66 suggesting she holds more ability than her official mark of 60 implies.

Profitability showed a hint of form with a third last time out, though a sixth two starts back tempers confidence; she has run over today's trip, returns after 22 days, and carries 134 lb from stall ten, yet remains winless in recent starts.

Winless in her last four starts, Secret Rival nevertheless holds a rating above her official mark and has run over today's trip and going, giving her key claims here; the risk is that her recent finishes suggest she needs to find more.

Winless in her last five starts, Liveadream nonetheless shaped with promise when second three runs back, and she has run over today's trip before; carrying 133 lb from stall two, the concern is that her recent efforts have been patchy, leaving her needing to find a gear she hasn't yet shown consistently.

Winless in his last three starts and returning after a 60-day absence, Waiting For Archie has experience over today's trip but has finished no better than fifth in recent outings, making improvement essential if he is to feature from stall six carrying 133 lb.