17:25 Newmarket 15 May 2026
Horse Comes First Handicap
Class 5 | 3YO only
Winner £5,154 - 8 ran
stumbled start, led early, headed before end of first furlong and tracked leaders in third, ridden inside final furlong, rapid headway and led inside final 110yds, won going away
wore hood to start, held up in rear, rapid headway inside final furlong, no extra towards finish
prominent, led before end of first furlong, set strong pace, went three lengths clear soon after halfway, ridden and reduced lead inside final furlong, no extra when headed toward finish
towards rear, some headway inside final furlong, kept on but no extra towards finish
never better than midfield, ridden inside final furlong, kept on
held up in rear, modest headway inside final furlong, weakened towards finish
never better than midfield, hung right and dropped towards rear inside final furlong, soon faded
soon raced in second, lost position and outpaced over 1f out, soon weakened
Betting returns
| Type | Winnings |
|---|---|
| CSF | £31.10 (3, 6) |
| Tricast | £336.22 (3, 6, 7) |
| Win | £4.70 (3) |
| Place | £1.70 (3), £1.30 (6), £3.80 (7) |
| Swinger | £5.30 (3, 6), £5.70 (3, 7), £16.30 (6, 7) |
| Exacta | £26.30 (3, 6) |
| Trifecta | £263.00 (3, 6, 7) |
Video Highlights
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Good | 12 | My Mate Kev | 11 | 3 | 9 7 | 70 | 51-83 | 13 days | C A Dwyer (1 miles) | Fred Daly | 13/ 2 | 1:11.95 |
| 2024 | Good | 12 | Mart | 10 | 3 | 9 8 | 71 | 1-52222 | 16 days | Dylan Cunha (1 miles) | Rhys Clutterbuck | 6/ 1 | 1:12.33 |
| 2023 | Good | 13 | Quinault | 2 | 3 | 9 8 | 74 | 7-3611 | 15 days | S C Williams (1 miles) | Luke Catton | 6/ 1 | 1:13.10 |