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15:25 Newmarket 11 Jul 2026

Betway Bunbury Cup

Heritage Handicap | Class 2 | 3YO plus

Winner £51,540 - 13 ran

7f

Good to Firm

Draw Advantage: High

Position
Dist Btn
Horse
SP
Age / Wt
OR
Jockey / Trainer
1
4/1 Fav
6 8-10 t
87

wore hood to post, awkward and short of room leaving stalls, raced centre, held up in rear, carried left when making headway over 1f out, ran on well to lead inside final furlong

2
½
5/1 2Fav
4 9-3 t
94

wore hood to post, switched left to race centre soon after start, held up towards rear, switched right over 1f out, soon ridden, hung left inside final furlong, ran on well, went second final strides

3
nk
13/2
4 9-12
103 3

raced centre, chased leaders, ridden over 1f out, kept on well to challenge inside final furlong, lost second final strides

4
½
7/1
4 9-3 p
94 1

wore hood to post, raced centre, midfield, ridden over 1f out, kept on well final furlong

5
10/1
6 9-5 h1
96

awkward leaving stalls, raced centre, took keen hold, midfield, ridden and hung left over 1f out, headway inside final furlong, weakened toward finish

6
½
18/1
5 9-5 (ex6) v
96 1

wore hood to post, raced centre, prominent, pushed along to challenge over 2f out, hung right 1f out, no extra final furlong

7
nk
10/1
5 9-12 b
103 1

raced centre, held up in midfield, hung left over 1f out, soon ridden, plugged on inside final furlong

8
15/2
5 9-9 v
100 2

raced centre, chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, switched right over 1f out, keeping on when short of room briefly inside final furlong, soon no extra

9
28/1
4 9-4 t
95 1

raced centre, midfield, switched right over 1f out, held when short of room briefly inside final furlong

10
¾
7/1
5 9-12 (ex6)
108 4

wore hood and went early to post, switched right to race near side, prominent, ridden to lead overall over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, soon faded

11
25/1
6 8-13 p
90 1

wore hood and went early to post, raced near side, prominent, pushed along 3f out, weakened over 1f out

12
16/1
6 8-6 (ex6)
83 3

wore hood and went early to post, led overall in centre group, ridden and headed over 1f out, soon weakened

13
50/1
4 8-3 v
80 1

raced centre, always towards rear

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Future Form

Type Stats Type Stats
Summary 11 runs, 0 wins (0 horses), 3 placed, 8 unplaced Next time out 9 runs, 0 wins, 3 placed, 6 unplaced
Class analysis 0 runs up in class, 0 wins, 0 placed, 0 unplaced Ratings check Highest winning OR: 0; Highest placed OR: 102

Betting returns

Type Winnings
CSF £24.10 (13, 9)
Tricast £137.17 (13, 9, 3)
Win £5.00 (13)
Place £1.65 (13), £2.00 (9), £2.60 (3)
Swinger £9.70 (3, 9), £4.75 (3, 13), £5.65 (9, 13)
Exacta £24.20 (13, 9)
Trifecta £81.50 (13, 9, 3)
Previous winners
Year Going Ran Winner Draw Age Weight OR Form Last run Trainer (Distance) Jockey SP Time
2025 Good to Firm 12 More Thunder 13 4 9 8 98 323-112 21 days W J Haggas (1 miles) Tom Marquand 6/ 5 1:24.75
2024 Good 20 Aalto 10 4 8 12 88 07-2452 8 days Ian Williams (140 miles) Rossa Ryan 15/ 2 1:24.08
2023 Good to Soft 15 Biggles 18 6 9 3 100 112-329 23 days R M Beckett (148 miles) Ryan Moore 5/ 1 1:25.70
2022 Good to Firm 18 Bless Him 3 8 9 3 101 351377 24 days D M Simcock (1 miles) Jamie Spencer 25/ 1 1:22.84
2021 Good to Firm 18 Motakhayyel 3 5 9 10 109 176-202 14 days R Hannon (134 miles) Frankie Dettori 11/ 2 1:24.03
2020 Good 17 Motakhayyel 14 4 9 7 105 11216-1 25 days R Hannon (134 miles) Jim Crowley 5/ 1 1:23.12
2019 Good to Firm 17 Vale Of Kent 14 4 9 4 99 4404-78 14 days C & M Johnston (200 miles) Frankie Dettori 13/ 2 1:22.69
2018 Good to Firm 18 Burnt Sugar 16 6 9 1 99 10-7080 24 days R Fell & S Murray (191 miles) Paul Hanagan 7/ 1 1:24.36
2017 Good to Firm 18 Above The Rest 19 6 9 1 101 01-4044 28 days T D Barron (182 miles) Clifford Lee 12/ 1 1:23.78
2016 Good to Firm 16 Golden Steps 14 5 9 0 99 9-83673 42 days M Botti (1 miles) Frankie Dettori 7/ 1 1:23.99
2015 Good to Firm 17 Rene Mathis 10 5 9 1 99 44-0250 21 days R A Fahey (166 miles) Paul Hanagan 16/ 1 1:22.61
2014 Good to Soft 13 Heaven's Guest 9 4 9 3 101 17-6600 22 days R A Fahey (166 miles) Tony Hamilton 12/ 1 1:25.61
2013 Good to Firm 19 Field Of Dream 20 6 9 7 98 755686 24 days J A Osborne (117 miles) Adam Kirby 14/ 1 1:23.09
2012 Heavy 15 Bonnie Brae 12 5 9 9 99 001-260 24 days D R C Elsworth (1 miles) Ryan Moore 13/ 2 1:30.91
2011 Good to Firm 20 Brae Hill 2 5 9 1 93 264806 14 days R A Fahey (166 miles) Barry McHugh 11/ 1 1:23.91
2010 Good to Firm 20 St Moritz 16 4 9 1 96 115-323 23 days C & M Johnston (200 miles) Frankie Dettori 4/ 1 1:23.75
2009 Good to Firm 19 Plum Pudding 5 6 9 10 105 110-122 8 days R Hannon (134 miles) Ryan Moore 12/ 1 1:23.39
2008 Good 18 Little White Lie 19 4 9 0 98 3-60021 35 days J R Jenkins (24 miles) D Holland 14/ 1 1:24.16
2007 Soft 20 Giganticus 3 4 8 8 94 300-143 31 days B W Hills (116 miles) P Robinson 16/ 1 1:24.54
2006 Good to Firm 20 Mine 14 8 9 10 102 09-8078 23 days J D Bethell (200 miles) Mick Kinane 10/ 1 1:24.26