11 Jun 2026 15:30 Newbury
Winner: £27,500 (Penalty: £14,174); Distance: 7f; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Ardonagh Group Handicap (Str)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5(13) |
- |
Forty Years On (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 7) |
31112- / 4 |
Flat (263) | H Crouch | George Scott Valmont & Mr M… |
5/2 | ||
| held up in midfield, headway 2f out, ridden and headway to lead over 1f out, stayed on strongly | ||||||||||
2nd |
3(11) |
3 L |
Brian (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 9) |
297-087 / 4 |
Flat (40) | David Probert | J S Moore Mr T R Lock & Partner |
10/1 | ||
| midfield, switched right and ridden 2f out, headway to chase winner inside final 110yds, no match for winner, held on for second post | ||||||||||
3rd |
13(15) |
HD |
Best Rate (GB) (colt, bay, 9 0) |
934-464 / 4 |
Flat (76) | P J Dobbs | R Hannon J Palmer-brown… |
25/1 | ||
| held up in rear, ridden 2f out, headway entering final furlong, kept on and went third inside final 110yds, just failed for second post | ||||||||||
4th |
4(5) |
1½ L |
Ata Rangi (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 8) |
21755-1 / 5 |
Flat (33) | K Shoemark | E Walker Benjamin Halsall |
5/1 | ||
| in touch with leaders, ridden 3f out, headway and every chance over 1f out, soon chased winner, no extra and lost two places inside final 110yds | ||||||||||
5th |
2(6) |
1 L |
Nostrum (GB) (colt, bay, 9 9) |
8000-02 / 6 |
Flat (14) | Alistair Rawlinson | M Appleby Thoroughbred British… |
8/1 | ||
| went to post early in hood, took keen hold, led, ridden 2f out, headed over 1f out, soon faded | ||||||||||
6th |
8(1) |
¾ L |
Storm Free (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 7) |
1321-60 / 4 |
Flat (33) | Oisin Murphy | J Tate Heart Of The South… |
13/2 | ||
| prominent, ridden 2f out, soon every chance, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
7th |
1(7) |
SHD |
Consecrated (GB) (filly, bay, 9 10) |
14637-7 / 4 |
Flat (19) | Tom Marquand | W J Haggas Cheveley Park Stud |
14/1 | ||
| wore earplugs to post, took keen hold, midfield, ridden over 2f out, minor headway inside final furlong | ||||||||||
8th |
11(16) |
½ L |
Chalk Mountain (GB) (gelding, grey, 9 2) |
77471-1 / 6 |
Flat (22) | Saffie Osborne | Zoe Hawkins The Chalk Mountain… |
20/1 | ||
| midfield, ridden over 2f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong | ||||||||||
9th |
7(8) |
½ L |
Morte Point (GB) (colt, bay, 9 7) |
211-000 / 4 |
Flat (20) | Lewis Edmunds | W Muir & C Grassick Muir Racing Partnership… |
9/1 | ||
| midfield, ridden and headway 2f out, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
10th |
10(14) |
5½ L |
I Still Have Faith (GB) (colt, bay, 9 4) |
826254 / 6 |
Flat (26), Jump (936) |
S M Levey | S C Williams J Morley D Reynolds… |
15/2 | ||
| mounted in chute, prominent, ridden 2f out, soon lost position, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
11th |
14(10) |
2½ L |
City Of Kings (GB) (colt, bay, 8 13) |
516/ / 6 |
Flat (1150) | Charles Bishop | Ian Williams Midtech |
100/1 | ||
| wore hood to post, awkward start, took keen hold, always behind | ||||||||||
12th |
9(3) |
½ L |
I'm Workin On It (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 5) |
114412 / 4 |
Flat (22) | R Havlin | B R Millman Canisbay Bloodstock |
33/1 | ||
| slowly into stride, midfield, ridden over 2f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
13th |
6(2) |
NS |
Spangled Mac (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 7) |
0-02300 / 7 |
Flat (36) | Billy Loughnane | G Boughey Mr Angus McAlpine |
16/1 | ||
| held up in midfield, ridden 3f out, switched left over 2f out, no impression over 1f out, weakened inside final 110yds | ||||||||||
14th |
15(4) |
4½ L |
Obsidian Dream (GB) (gelding, brown, 8 6) |
64/56-35 / 4 |
Flat (16) | Rose Dawes | J S Moore Mr J S Moore |
66/1 | ||
| midfield, ridden over 2f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
12(12) |
- |
Warm Spell (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 0) |
6933-80 / 5 |
Flat (33) | Joe Leavy | D M Loughnane Gentech Products,… |
0/0 | |||
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PU |
16(9) |
- |
Tanmawwy (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 5) |
41052/9 / 8 |
Flat (19) | Edward Greatrex | H Main Moss, Llewelyn,runeckles,wetumpka… |
80/1 | ||
| awkward and went left start, took keen hold, always behind, pulled up over 1f out | ||||||||||
