Result · Newcastle (AW) · Friday 6 February 2026
6:00 Newcastle (AW) result: Dark Kestrel wins the SBK: Dont Settle For Less Handicap (Div 1)
Dark Kestrel won the 6:00 at Newcastle (AW) on Friday 6 February 2026, beating Albegone by ¼ length. Ridden by Ethan Tindall for trainer Antony Brittain, the six-year-old was sent off at 6/1 and covered the 5f on standard ground in 58.92s. Glory Fighter was a further length back in third at 33/1. La Rochette (self certificate, coughing) were non-runners.
6:00 Newcastle (AW) full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Dark Kestrel (IRE) 6yo · 9-0 · t · claim 7lb |
Ethan Tindall Antony Brittain | — | 6/1 | 68 |
| 2 |
Albegone (GB) 8yo · 9-7 · p |
Sean Kirrane Tim Easterby | ¼ l | 25/1 | 68 |
| 3 |
Glory Fighter (GB) 10yo · 9-3 · claim 5lb |
Rhys Elliott Paul Midgley | l | 33/1 | 69 |
| 4 |
Farandaway (IRE) 4yo · 9-9 |
Oliver Stammers Grant Tuer | ½ l | 13/2 | 70 |
| 5 |
Harb (GB) 7yo · 9-2 · v |
Luke Morris Tristan Davidson | ¾ l | 7/1 | 63 |
| 6 |
Good Earth (IRE) 9yo · 9-3 |
Jason Hart Michael Herrington | 1¼ l | 5/1 | 64 |
| 7 |
Pal Joey (GB) 4yo · 10-0 · tv |
Paul Mulrennan Ben Haslam | ¾ l | 2/1FAV | 70 |
| 8 |
Bonito Cavalo (GB) 7yo · 8-6 · claim 5lb |
Lauren Young Jim Goldie | ¼ l | 20/1 | 58 |
| 9 |
Phoenix Beach (IRE) 7yo · 8-11 · claim 5lb |
Mikkel Mortensen Scott Dixon | ½ l | 20/1 | 63 |
| 10 |
Ganesha (GB) 5yo · 9-4 |
P J McDonald Phillip Makin | 2¼ l | 15/2 | 65 |
Non-runners: La Rochette (self certificate, coughing)
Newcastle (AW) 6:00 returns
6:00 Newcastle (AW) result: FAQs
Who won the 6:00 at Newcastle (AW) on Friday 6 February 2026?
Dark Kestrel, ridden by Ethan Tindall and trained by Antony Brittain, at a starting price of 6/1.
Did the favourite win?
No. Pal Joey, the 2/1 favourite, finished 7th, 3½ lengths behind the winner.
What was the winning time?
58.92s over 5f on standard ground.
Were there any non-runners?
Yes: La Rochette (self certificate, coughing). Bets on a non-runner are refunded, and a Rule 4 deduction may apply to winning bets placed before the withdrawal.
