Result · Newcastle (AW) · Thursday 1 January 2026
3:34 Newcastle (AW) result: King's Crown wins the Midnite Are Upping The Betting Game Handicap
King's Crown won the 3:34 at Newcastle (AW) on Thursday 1 January 2026, beating Blue Lakota by ½ length. Ridden by Sean Kirrane for trainer Michael Dods, the six-year-old was sent off at 15/2 and covered the 5f on standard ground in 1m 1.23s. Juan Les Pins was a further length back in third at 13/2.
3:34 Newcastle (AW) full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
King's Crown (IRE) 6yo · 9-4 · tp |
Sean Kirrane Michael Dods | — | 15/2 | 75 |
| 2 |
Blue Lakota (IRE) 4yo · 8-9 · claim 5lb |
Warren Fentiman Kevin Ryan | ½ l | 18/1 | 71 |
| 3 |
Juan Les Pins (GB) 9yo · 9-5 |
Alistair Rawlinson Michael Appleby | l | 13/2 | 76 |
| 4 |
Bonnie's Boy (GB) 4yo · 9-5 |
David Nolan Richard Fahey | 1 l | 9/2 | 76 |
| 5 |
Dandy Magic (IRE) 4yo · 8-12 · claim 5lb |
Lauren Young Jim Goldie | ¼ l | 15/2 | 74 |
| 6 |
Lion's House (GB) 5yo · 9-1 |
Kaiya Fraser Linda Perratt | l | 14/1 | 72 |
| 7 |
Hover On The Wind (IRE) 6yo · 9-0 |
Barry McHugh Paul Midgley | 1¼ l | 10/1 | 71 |
| 8 |
Darlo Pride (GB) 6yo · 8-6 · tp · claim 5lb |
Rhys Elliott Michael Dods | ½ l | 25/1 | 68 |
| 9 |
Dark Kestrel (IRE) 6yo · 9-1 · t |
Cam Hardie Antony Brittain | ¼ l | 22/1 | 72 |
| 10 |
Mesaafi (GB) 5yo · 9-9 · b |
Paddy Bradley Ross Burdon | ½ l | 85/40FAV | 80 |
| 11 |
Pineapple Island (IRE) 7yo · 9-7 |
Dale Swift Seb Spencer | ¼ l | 33/1 | 78 |
| 12 |
Coronado King (IRE) 5yo · 9-8 |
Hollie Doyle Archie Watson | 4 l | 20/1 | 79 |
Newcastle (AW) 3:34 returns
3:34 Newcastle (AW) result: FAQs
Who won the 3:34 at Newcastle (AW) on Thursday 1 January 2026?
King's Crown, ridden by Sean Kirrane and trained by Michael Dods, at a starting price of 15/2.
Did the favourite win?
No. Mesaafi, the 85/40 favourite, finished 10th, 4¼ lengths behind the winner.
What was the winning time?
1m 1.23s over 5f on standard ground.




