19:14 Newmarket 08 Aug 2026
William Hill Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap
Class 3 | 3YO only
Winner £10,308 - 6 ran
Good to Firm
Draw Advantage: None
Forecast: Sunny spells
Temperature: 13.8° - 28.0°
Rainfall: 0.02mm
Wind: 7.1 mph S
Last Update: 08/08/2026 12:00
led, ridden and increased lead over 1f out, reduced advantage and edged left final furlong, headed near finish, rallied and pressed leader, led post
midfield, asked for effort 2f out, stayed on strongly final furlong, led near finish, headed post
wore hood to post, held up in touch, pushed along 2f out, stayed on into third near finish, not reach leaders
prominent, ridden over 1f out, faded near finish
took keen hold in touch, asked for effort 2f out, never going pace to challenge
tracked leaders, pushed along and lost position well over 1f out, soon beaten
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Good to Firm | 6 | Mister Winston | 2 | 3 | 9 3 | 84 | 9-32214 | 28 days | A M Balding (110 miles) | Jason Watson | 11/ 8 | 1:37.21 |
| 2024 | Good to Firm | 6 | Mount Teide | 2 | 3 | 9 8 | 89 | 4213 | 56 days | A M Balding (110 miles) | Oisin Murphy | 10/ 11 | 1:39.09 |
| 2023 | Good | 8 | Merlin The Wizard | 6 | 3 | 9 7 | 88 | 2-5115 | 35 days | H & R Charlton (137 miles) | William Buick | 10/ 3 | 1:38.25 |
