Result · Newcastle (AW) · Friday 16 January 2026
12:30 Newcastle (AW) result: Blue Lakota wins the Midnite Are Upping The Betting Game Apprentice Handicap (Div 1)
Blue Lakota won the 12:30 at Newcastle (AW) on Friday 16 January 2026, beating True Promise by ¼ length. Ridden by Jack Nicholls for trainer Kevin Ryan, the four-year-old was sent off at 10/1 and covered the 6f on standard ground in 1m 13.69s. Cargin Bhui was a further 1¼ lengths back in third at 5/2.
12:30 Newcastle (AW) full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Blue Lakota (IRE) 4yo · 9-8 · claim 3lb |
Jack Nicholls Kevin Ryan | — | 10/1 | 72 |
| 2 |
True Promise (GB) 5yo · 9-13 |
Oisin McSweeney Fionn McSharry | ¼ l | 4/1 | 74 |
| 3 |
Cargin Bhui (IRE) 5yo · 9-1 · claim 3lb |
Ryan Kavanagh David & Nicola Barron | 1¼ l | 5/2FAV | 65 |
| 4 |
Kirkdale (IRE) 4yo · 9-10 · b |
Alec Voikhansky Edward Bethell | ¼ l | 6/1 | 71 |
| 5 |
Jkr Cobbler (IRE) 7yo · 9-0 |
Mohammed Tabti Iain Jardine | 1 l | 18/1 | 61 |
| 6 |
Abduction (FR) 8yo · 9-9 · claim 5lb |
Shay Farmer Jim Goldie | ¼ l | 16/1 | 75 |
| 7 |
Pianoforte (GB) 5yo · 9-9 · claim 3lb |
Tom Kiely-Marshall Julie Camacho | ¾ l | 13/2 | 73 |
| 8 |
Expert Agent (GB) 6yo · 9-7 · v · claim 3lb |
Jack Dace Stuart Williams | ¼ l | 13/2 | 71 |
| 9 |
Lion's House (GB) 5yo · 9-2 · claim 7lb |
Alfie Redman Linda Perratt | 2½ l | 16/1 | 70 |
Newcastle (AW) 12:30 returns
12:30 Newcastle (AW) result: FAQs
Who won the 12:30 at Newcastle (AW) on Friday 16 January 2026?
Blue Lakota, ridden by Jack Nicholls and trained by Kevin Ryan, at a starting price of 10/1.
Did the favourite win?
No. Cargin Bhui, the 5/2 favourite, finished third, 1½ lengths behind the winner.
What was the winning time?
1m 13.69s over 6f on standard ground.




