Result · Newcastle (AW) · Tuesday 24 February 2026
2:42 Newcastle (AW) result: Sherlock wins the Join The Midnite Movement Handicap
Sherlock won the 2:42 at Newcastle (AW) on Tuesday 24 February 2026, beating Azucena by 1¾ lengths. Ridden by Kevin Stott for trainer Kevin Ryan, the four-year-old was sent off at 6/1 and covered the 5f on standard ground in 1m 1.24s. Okami was a further ¾ length back in third at 8/1.
2:42 Newcastle (AW) full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Sherlock (IRE) 4yo · 9-6 |
Kevin Stott Kevin Ryan | — | 6/1 | 56 |
| 2 |
Azucena (IRE) 6yo · 9-9 · b |
Paul Mulrennan Stephen Hanlon | 1¾ l | 9/1 | 59 |
| 3 |
Okami (IRE) 6yo · 9-0 · claim 5lb |
Jack Callan Paul Midgley | ¾ l | 8/1 | 55 |
| 4 |
Mount Ruapehu (IRE) 6yo · 9-2 · claim 5lb |
Mohammed Tabti Iain Jardine | ¾ l | 3/1 | 57 |
| 5 |
Shatin Venture (IRE) 5yo · 8-6 · claim 3lb |
Amie Waugh Linda Perratt | l | 9/1 | 45 |
| 6 |
Latin Five (IRE) 9yo · 9-1 |
Barry McHugh Paul Midgley | ¼ l | 40/1 | 51 |
| 7 |
Wee Mary (IRE) 4yo · 8-10 · claim 5lb |
Lauren Young Jim Goldie | ¾ l | 28/1 | 51 |
| 8 |
Amerjeet (GB) 4yo · 9-8 |
P J McDonald Michael Herrington | 1 l | 2/1FAV | 58 |
| 9 |
La Rochette (FR) 5yo · 9-7 · p |
David Nolan Tracy Waggott | 1 l | 16/1 | 57 |
| 10 |
Thank The Lord (GB) 7yo · 9-6 · b |
Alistair Rawlinson Gary Harrison | 7 l | 18/1 | 56 |
Newcastle (AW) 2:42 returns
2:42 Newcastle (AW) result: FAQs
Who won the 2:42 at Newcastle (AW) on Tuesday 24 February 2026?
Sherlock, ridden by Kevin Stott and trained by Kevin Ryan, at a starting price of 6/1.
Did the favourite win?
No. Amerjeet, the 2/1 favourite, finished 8th, 5¼ lengths behind the winner.
What was the winning time?
1m 1.24s over 5f on standard ground.




