Result · Newcastle (AW) · Thursday 1 January 2026
5:35 Newcastle (AW) result: Penny Mountain wins the Midnite: Built For 2025 Not 2005 Handicap (Div 2)
Penny Mountain won the 5:35 at Newcastle (AW) on Thursday 1 January 2026, beating Yaahobby by 2 lengths. Ridden by Kaiya Fraser for trainer Gary Rutherford, the five-year-old was sent off at 11/1 and covered the 6f on standard ground in 1m 15.50s. Korroor was a further ¼ length back in third at 9/2. Wee Nan (self certificate, off colour) were non-runners.
5:35 Newcastle (AW) full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Penny Mountain (IRE) 5yo · 9-6 |
Kaiya Fraser Gary Rutherford | — | 11/1 | 51 |
| 2 |
Yaahobby (IRE) 7yo · 9-0 · t |
Cam Hardie Antony Brittain | 2 l | 7/1 | 45 |
| 3 |
Korroor (IRE) 5yo · 8-13 · v · claim 5lb |
Tom Kiely-Marshall Julie Camacho | ¼ l | 9/2 | 49 |
| 4 |
Diligent Henry (GB) 5yo · 9-9 · v |
Hollie Doyle Jessica Macey | ¼ l | 4/1J | 54 |
| 5 |
Fircombe Hall (GB) 8yo · 8-11 · p · claim 5lb |
Rhys Elliott Philip Kirby | l | 9/2 | 47 |
| 6 |
Laurens Dream (GB) 4yo · 9-7 |
Billy Garritty Michael & David Easterby | ¾ l | 4/1J | 52 |
| 7 |
Classy Clarets (IRE) 5yo · 9-9 · t |
Andrew Mullen Iain Jardine | 4 l | 9/1 | 54 |
| 8 |
Nazca (GB) 7yo · 9-0 |
Paddy Bradley Linda Perratt | 5 l | 22/1 | 45 |
| 9 |
Aurora's Doublesix (IRE) 4yo · 9-0 |
Faye McManoman Brian Rothwell | ¼ l | 100/1 | 45 |
| 10 |
Beneficiary (GB) 7yo · 9-8 · b |
David Nolan Liam Bailey | 12 l | 11/1 | 53 |
Non-runners: Wee Nan (self certificate, off colour)
Newcastle (AW) 5:35 returns
5:35 Newcastle (AW) result: FAQs
Who won the 5:35 at Newcastle (AW) on Thursday 1 January 2026?
Penny Mountain, ridden by Kaiya Fraser and trained by Gary Rutherford, at a starting price of 11/1.
What was the winning time?
1m 15.50s over 6f on standard ground.
Were there any non-runners?
Yes: Wee Nan (self certificate, off colour). Bets on a non-runner are refunded, and a Rule 4 deduction may apply to winning bets placed before the withdrawal.
