Result · Newcastle (AW) · Thursday 5 March 2026
6:30 Newcastle (AW) result: Nikovo wins the Win 250,000 With BetMGM's Golden Goals Handicap
Favourite Nikovo won the 6:30 at Newcastle (AW) on Thursday 5 March 2026, beating Talis Evolvere by length. Ridden by Jason Hart for trainer Michael Herrington, the seven-year-old was sent off at 15/8 and covered the 7f14y on standard ground in 1m 26.68s. Doctor Khan Junior was a further 1¼ lengths back in third at 10/3.
6:30 Newcastle (AW) full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Nikovo (GB) 7yo · 9-5 |
Jason Hart Michael Herrington | — | 15/8FAV | 91 |
| 2 |
Talis Evolvere (IRE) 6yo · 9-2 |
Joe Leavy Richard Hannon | l | 9/2 | 88 |
| 3 |
Doctor Khan Junior (GB) 7yo · 9-9 · v |
P J McDonald Geoff Oldroyd | 1¼ l | 10/3 | 95 |
| 4 |
Aisling Oscar (IRE) 5yo · 8-7 |
Hollie Doyle Adrian Paul Keatley | ¾ l | 6/1 | 79 |
| 5 |
Grand Traverse (IRE) 6yo · 9-6 |
David Allan Geoffrey Harker | ½ l | 13/2 | 92 |
| 6 |
Eldrickjones (IRE) 7yo · 9-1 |
Mark Winn Roger Fell | 1 l | 9/1 | 87 |
| 7 |
Persuasion (IRE) 9yo · 8-12 · claim 3lb |
William Pyle David & Nicola Barron | 1¾ l | 66/1 | 87 |
| 8 |
Sunriseontheboyne (IRE) 4yo · 8-12 |
Andrew Mullen Ben Haslam | 2½ l | 80/1 | 84 |
Newcastle (AW) 6:30 returns
6:30 Newcastle (AW) result: FAQs
Who won the 6:30 at Newcastle (AW) on Thursday 5 March 2026?
Nikovo, ridden by Jason Hart and trained by Michael Herrington, at a starting price of 15/8.
Did the favourite win?
Yes. Nikovo won as the 15/8 favourite.
What was the winning time?
1m 26.68s over 7f14y on standard ground.




