Nikovo Horse Racing Form | Newcastle 15:00 03rd April 2026

Nikovo' Form | 03rd April 2026

03rd April 2026 BetMGM All-Weather Championships Mile Handicap

Age
7
Weight
8-10
Trainer
M Herrington
(Last 14 Days: 2-9, 22.22%)
Owner
D Stone, Rjh Ltd & Partner
Sex
gelding
Breeder
Juddmonte Farms Ltd
Colour
Bay
Foaling Date
2019-03-17
Race Type
Flat AW
Class
2
Classifications
Champion, Handicap
Ground
Standard
Distance
1m 0f 5y
Runners
14
Prize Money
£150,000
Is Nikovo Improving?
Does Nikovo Suit This Race
Horse Strength

43.6%

Session: 6817

Going % good races

13.11%

44 of 61

Distance % good races

12.11%

8 of 61

Class % good races

43.6%

18 of 179

Race Type % good races

60.5%

18 of 179

Course % good races

60.5%

18 of 179

Nikovo Statistics
Date Course/Class/Distance/Type/Prize
Classifications
Weight
Headgear
Going Finish Pos./No. Of Runners - Dist. Won/Beaten/Finish Time
In Running Comments
Trainer
Jockey
SP BF Odds
Plc Odds
OR
0 2026-03-05 18:30 Newcastle / 3 / 0m 7f 14y / Flat AW / 15.2K
Gold, Handicap
9-5 Standard 1 /8 - win 0.1 Talis Evolvere 9-2 1m 26.68s

bumped both sides start, held up in rear, switched towards centre to make headway over 1f out, ridden inside final furlong, ran on strongly and rapid headway towards finish, led final stride

M Herrington
Jason Hart
2.88 3.35
1.5
91
1 2026-02-25 18:10 Kempton / 3 / 0m 7f 0y / Flat AW / 16K
Handicap
9-5 Standard To Slow 3 /5 - btn 1 Kingdom Come 9-10 1m 25.97s

went to post early, hampered start, in touch in rear, ridden 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, went third near finish, never nearer

M Herrington
Jason Hart
6 7.57
2.81
91
2 2026-02-04 14:00 Kempton / 3 / 1m 0f 0y / Flat AW / 16K
Handicap
9-5 Standard To Slow 3 /10 - btn 1.25 Popmaster 9-8 1m 40.452s

towards rear of mid-division, waiting for room over 2f out, pushed along and headway over 1f out, stayed on strongly inside final furlong, went third towards finish

M Herrington
Lewis Edmunds
23 37.63
6
91
3 2026-01-22 17:30 Newcastle / 3 / 1m 0f 5y / Flat AW / 15.2K
Handicap
9-9 Standard 2 /7 - btn 0.5 Dingle 9-6 1m 40.73s

taken down early, held up in mid-division, shaken up over 2f out, went second over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong but held towards finish

M Herrington
Jason Hart
4.5 5.02
1.89
90
4 2025-11-27 17:15 Newcastle / 3 / 1m 0f 5y / Flat AW / 15.2K
Gold, Handicap
9-11 Standard 7 /12 - btn 13.6 Rainbow Nebula 8-11 1m 42.02s

held up in rear, asked for effort 2f out, no impression

M Herrington
P J McDonald
12 15.5
3.95
91
5 2025-10-31 19:15 Southwell / 2 / 1m 0f 13y / Flat AW / 25.2K
Handicap
9-5 Standard 8 /10 - btn 6.4 First Principle 8-11 1m 42.2s

went early to post, always in rear

M Herrington
Jason Hart
29 46
8.52
93
6 2025-09-28 18:45 Newcastle / 2 / 0m 7f 14y / Flat AW / 75K
Handicap
9-6 Standard 8 /12 - btn 3.05 Witch Hunter 9-3 1m 27.29s

close up, led 2f out, soon headed, weakened final furlong

M Herrington
P Mulrennan
15 24
6
93
7 2025-08-21 20:15 Newcastle / 3 / 1m 0f 5y / Flat AW / 50K
Handicap
9-13 Standard 2 /14 - btn 0.3 Crack On Boys 9-3 1m 38.6s

held up in rear, headway 2f out, ridden over 1f out, ran on well final furlong

M Herrington
Kaiya Fraser
23 32
7.8
91
8 2025-07-24 19:10 Yarmouth / 3 / 0m 7f 3y / Flat Turf / 50K
Handicap
9-9 Soft 11 /12 - btn 13.8 Mister Bluebird 8-6 1m 28.76s

held up towards rear, well beaten final 2f

M Herrington
K Stott
34 55
11.22
92
9 2025-06-26 15:45 Newcastle / 2 / 1m 0f 5y / Flat AW / 35K
Handicap
8-10 Standard 3 /10 - btn 2 Godwinson 9-3 1m 44.96s

went early to post, mid-division, pushed along and headway over 2f out, ridden pressing leaders over 1f out, stayed on one pace

M Herrington
Dylan Hogan
15 21
4.8
92
10 2025-04-18 15:00 Newcastle / 2 / 1m 0f 5y / Flat AW / 150K
Champion, Handicap
8-11 Standard 6 /14 - btn 3.3 Storm Star 8-13 1m 36.88s

mounted on course and went to post early, rear mid-division, pushed along 2f out, stayed on final furlong, never threatened

M Herrington
K Shoemark
26 37.99
8.6
93
11 2025-03-26 19:00 Kempton / 2 / 0m 7f 0y / Flat AW / 26K
Handicap
8-11 Standard To Slow 9 /9 - btn 4.5 Mount Athos 9-10 1m 26.765s

steadied and switched right start, held up and always towards rear

M Herrington
Dylan Hogan
29 39.8
8.06
93
12 2025-03-04 15:22 Newcastle / 3 / 0m 7f 14y / Flat AW / 15.2K
Handicap
9-4 Standard 1 /7 - win 0.3 Enola Grey 7-13 1m 27.89s

held up in rear, headway over 1f out, soon switched left and ridden, stayed on strongly inside final furlong, led towards finish

M Herrington
Billy Loughnane
4.33 4.79
2.53
90
13 2025-02-07 16:10 Southwell / 3 / 1m 0f 13y / Flat AW / 15.2K
Gold, Handicap
9-5 Standard 7 /12 - btn 7.55 Symbol Of Light 9-8 1m 43.16s

held up in touch, pushed along over 2f out, never in contention

M Herrington
P Mulrennan
9 9.9
3.1
91
14 2025-01-17 12:25 Newcastle / 2 / 1m 0f 5y / Flat AW / 45K
Handicap
9-0 Standard 5 /12 - btn 3.8 Storm Star 8-13 1m 42.77s

steadied start, held up in rear, not clearest of runs briefly inside final furlong, kept on towards finish, never going pace to get involved

M Herrington
P Mulrennan
23 34
8.2
91
15 2024-12-21 17:30 Newcastle / 4 / 1m 0f 5y / Flat AW / 9.5K
Gold, Handicap
10-0 Standard 1 /8 - win 1.5 Jewel Maker 8-10 1m 44.87s

held up towards rear, switched left 2f out, headway to lead over 1f out, ran on well, comfortably

M Herrington
P Mulrennan
5.5 5.9
1.98
87
16 2024-12-06 17:20 Newcastle / 3 / 1m 0f 5y / Flat AW / 15.2K
Handicap
9-10 Standard 6 /11 - btn 5.3 Apiarist 9-6 1m 40.36s

held up in rear stands side, not clear run over 3f out, switched left over 1f out, stayed on

M Herrington
P Mulrennan
15 17.98
4.49
88
17 2024-10-04 18:00 Newcastle / 4 / 1m 0f 5y / Flat AW / 9.5K
Handicap
9-11 Standard 2 /12 - btn 0.5 Baraq 9-8 1m 37.78s

held up in rear, headway between horses over 1f out, soon ridden, went 2nd inside final furlong, not reach winner

D O'Meara
Callum Rodriguez
7.5 9.8
3.15
85
18 2024-08-22 19:45 Newcastle / 3 / 1m 0f 5y / Flat AW / 50K
Handicap
9-11 Standard To Slow 5 /14 - btn 4.55 Tolstoy 9-11 1m 40.018s

tracked leaders, ridden, hampered and lost place over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong

D O'Meara
D Nolan
17 21
5.81
86
19 2024-07-07 16:10 Ayr / 3 / 1m 0f 0y / Flat Turf / 16K
Handicap
9-10 Good 6 /8 - btn 4.95 Regheeb 10-3 1m 40.78s

towards rear, ridden over 1f out, never in contention

D O'Meara
Mark Winn
4.5 5.1
1.88
87
20 2024-05-31 18:45 Doncaster / 4 / 1m 0f 0y / Flat Turf / 10.8K
Handicap
9-6 Good To Soft 4 /11 - btn 3.5 Twirling 9-11 1m 38.925s

held up in mid-division near side of group, headway over 1f out, ridden and stayed on inside final furlong, never going pace to threaten

D O'Meara
D Nolan
4 4.7
1.87
77
21 2024-05-22 15:50 Ayr / 4 / 1m 0f 0y / Flat Turf / 9K
Handicap
9-8 Good To Firm 1 /8 - win 4 Kelpie Grey 10-0 1m 39.57s

tracked leaders, pushed along to lead approaching final furlong, ran on, readily

D O'Meara
D Nolan
4.33 4.7
1.66
77
22 2024-05-11 19:55 Leicester / 5 / 1m 0f 53y / Flat Turf / 7K
Handicap
10-0 Good 3 /8 - btn 0.5 War Of Words 9-9 1m 50.79s

tracked leaders, every chance when short of room and bumped over 1f out, kept on

D O'Meara
D Nolan
2.75 2.94
1.45
77
23 2024-05-02 18:25 Chelmsford / 5 / 1m 0f 0y / Flat AW / 9.65K
Handicap
9-11 Standard 1 /9 - win 0.3 Red Hat Eagle 9-6 1m 38.6s

held up towards rear, switched right and headway 2f out, edged left and bumped when challenging inside final furlong, led towards finish

D O'Meara
Jason Watson
3.25 3.81
1.75
74
24 2024-03-18 20:30 Newcastle / 5 / 1m 0f 5y / Flat AW / 14K
Gold, Handicap
9-2 Standard 1 /7 - win 2 Admiral Nelson 8-13 1m 40.24s

held up tracking leaders near side rail, smooth headway against rail and pushed into lead over 1f out, ran on well, comfortably

D O'Meara
Mark Winn
2.4 2.52
1.37
69
25 2023-10-16 17:05 Yarmouth / 5 / 1m 0f 3y / Flat Turf / 8.4K
Handicap
9-13
Blinkers
Soft 11 /11 - btn 25.05 Forward Flight 9-12 1m 49.802s

prominent, pushed along 3f out, lost place rapidly over 2f out, soon behind, tailed off

A Watson
Mr Taylor Fisher
23 29.4
7.63
72
26 2023-08-10 20:15 Sandown / 5 / 1m 0f 0y / Flat Turf / 9K
Handicap
9-9
Blinkers
Good To Soft 10 /12 - btn 8.15 D Day Odette 9-7 1m 47.058s

never closer than mid-division

A Watson
Rossa Ryan
15 20.27
5.4
75
27 2023-07-28 17:00 York / 4 / 0m 7f 192y / Flat Turf / 20K
Amateur, Gent, Handicap
11-6
Cheekpieces
Good To Soft 11 /13 - btn 9.55 Tele Red 10-8 -

went right leaving stalls, midfield, ridden 2f out, soon struggling

A Watson
Mr Simon Walker
34 48.68
11
77
28 2023-07-08 19:52 Carlisle / 4 / 0m 7f 173y / Flat Turf / 12.5K
Handicap
9-11 Good To Firm 4 /5 - btn 4.5 Strongbowe 9-9 1m 42.46s

held up behind leaders, ridden and effort over 2f out, no impression final furlong

A Watson
Mr Taylor Fisher
7 8.54
2.18
80
29 2023-06-22 17:05 Chelmsford / 4 / 1m 2f 0y / Flat AW / 12.65K
Handicap, Ladies
9-7 Standard 8 /12 - btn 10.05 Long Tradition 9-5 2m 5.56s

tracked leaders, ridden well over 1f out, weakened inside last

A Watson
Joshua Bryan
26 39.08
8.46
83
30 2023-06-08 19:10 Yarmouth / 4 / 1m 0f 3y / Flat Turf / 10.8K
Handicap
9-9 Good To Firm 4 /6 - btn 6.25 Discretion 9-4 1m 38.36s

tracked winner until over 3f out, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

A Watson
Hollie Doyle
6 6.56
3.35
86