Result · Newcastle (AW) · Saturday 21 March 2026

8:00 Newcastle (AW) result: Southern Warrior wins the Bet 10 Get 40 With BetMGM Handicap (Div 2)

Class 56f flatGoing Standard7 ranTime 1m 13.69sWinner's prize £4,397
Southern Warrior silks
Winner

Southern Warrior (IRE)

3yo colt · 9-7
Jockey Callum Shepherd · Trainer George Scott
Owner Hasan Mefareh Alajmi · By Cotai Glory (GB) out of Vintage Polly (IRE)

2/1Starting price

Favourite Southern Warrior won the 8:00 at Newcastle (AW) on Saturday 21 March 2026, beating Mighty Vega by ¼ length. Ridden by Callum Shepherd for trainer George Scott, the three-year-old was sent off at 2/1 and covered the 6f on standard ground in 1m 13.69s. Baldosa was a further 2½ lengths back in third at 11/1. Homestrait (self certificate, coughing) were non-runners.

8:00 Newcastle (AW) full result: finishing order and SPs

PosHorseJockey / trainerBtnSPOR
1
Southern Warrior silks
 Callum Shepherd George Scott — 2/1FAV 67
2
Mighty Vega silks
Mighty Vega (IRE) 3yo · 9-2 · tp · claim 5lb
 Mikkel Mortensen Scott Dixon ¼ l 12/1 67
3
Baldosa silks
Baldosa (IRE) 3yo · 8-10
 Faye McManoman Nigel Tinkler 2½ l 11/1 56
4
Thankfully Simmy silks
 Cam Hardie Richard Fahey 1¼ l 4/1 64
5
Brave Traveller silks
 Paul Mulrennan Bryan Smart l 11/4 65
6
Everydaysasaturday silks
Everydaysasaturday (IRE) 3yo · 8-12 · claim 3lb
 Zak Wheatley Declan Carroll 1½ l 5/1 61
7
Peggy Boo silks
Peggy Boo (GB) 3yo · 9-1
 Barry McHugh Tony Coyle & Kaine Wood 14 l 28/1 61

Non-runners: Homestrait (self certificate, coughing)

Newcastle (AW) 8:00 returns

Tote win£3.80Per £1 stake
Tote place£1.80 £4Per £1 stake
Exacta£26.901st and 2nd in order
CSF£27.90Computer straight forecast
Tricast£215.661st, 2nd and 3rd in order
Trifecta£138.701st, 2nd and 3rd in order

8:00 Newcastle (AW) result: FAQs

Who won the 8:00 at Newcastle (AW) on Saturday 21 March 2026?

Southern Warrior, ridden by Callum Shepherd and trained by George Scott, at a starting price of 2/1.

Did the favourite win?

Yes. Southern Warrior won as the 2/1 favourite.

What was the winning time?

1m 13.69s over 6f on standard ground.

Were there any non-runners?

Yes: Homestrait (self certificate, coughing). Bets on a non-runner are refunded, and a Rule 4 deduction may apply to winning bets placed before the withdrawal.

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