Newcastle stage morning inspection

This afternoon’s meeting at Newcastle is subject to the course passing a 10.30am inspection.

This afternoon’s meeting at Newcastle is subject to the course passing a 10.30am inspection.

Gosforth Park officials must assess conditions after the overnight temperature dipped to minus-four degrees.

Clerk of the course James Armstrong said: “It was a lot colder than we were forecast but I’m pretty optimistic we will race.

“There was a similar frost on Monday which had gone by 10.30am.

“Temperatures today are set to rise to between eight and 10 degrees and that being the case, we should be OK.”

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