Newmarket
14:50
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Newmarket Date: Sat, 16 May 2026 Distance: 7f Type: Flat Going: Good Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Win: £24.30 Place: £6.10 £1.80 £4.60 Exacta: £153.30 Tricast: £1122.32 Trifecta: £2213.50
Non-Runners: Bobby Bennu (taken down early), Forty Years On (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Wore earplugs - midfield - waiting for room over 2f out - headway over 1f out - ridden to lead inside final furlong - hung right inside final 110yds - kept on(op 18/1)
4 G AVG Ed Dunlop 128 lbs 20/1 Won
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2nd
Held up in rear - headway on outer over 1f out - went second inside final 110yds - pressed winner towards finish - kept on well(op 10/3 tchd 7/2)
2 F AVG Emma Lavelle 132 lbs 16/5F 0.3
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3rd
Towards rear - headway on outer over 1f out - went second inside final furlong - lost second inside final 110yds - bit short of room towards finish(op 25/1)
3 C AVG Daniel & Claire Kubler 132 lbs 16/1 1.25
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4th
Mounted in chute - took keen hold - in touch with leaders - waiting for room over 2f out - not clear run over 1f out - headway inside final furlong - went fourth inside final 110yds - not pace to challenge (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run)(op 9/2)
5 G AVG Stuart Williams 126 lbs 11/2 .5
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5th
Mounted in chute - took keen hold - led - headed inside final furlong - no extra inside final 110yds(tchd 14/1)
4 G AVG James Owen 129 lbs 12/1 1
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6th
Held up in midfield - headway over 1f out - bit short of room inside final furlong - not pace to challenge(op 16/1)
3 C AVG Richard Hannon 133 lbs 14/1 0.2
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7th
Prominent - weakened gradually towards finish(tchd 7/2)
2 C Poor Andrew Balding 125 lbs 9/2 0.3
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8th
Held up in midfield - headway over 2f out - weakened gradually inside final 110yds(op 20/1)
4 G AVG Michael Wigham 135 lbs 18/1 1
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9th
Prominent on outer - weakened inside final furlong(op 15/2)
4 G Poor Tim Easterby 124 lbs 6/1 1.5
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10th
In touch with leaders - weakened inside final furlong(op 25/1)
6 G AVG David O'Meara 134 lbs 22/1 4.75
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11th
Took keen hold early - prominent - weakened over 1f out (jockey said gelding ran too free)(op 5/1)
2 C AVG George Boughey 130 lbs 9/2 4.25
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