15:15 Newmarket
Saturday 4 July 2026
All13:3014:0514:4015:1515:5016:2517:00
Betway Old Newton Cup Handicap (GBBPlus Race)
- 4YO plus  |  Class 2  |  1m 4f  |  Good to Firm  |  12 Runners  |  Turf  |   Weighed In
- Off time: 15:16Â Â |Â Â Winning time: 2m 26.40s
T:Â James OwenJ:Â Marco Ghiani
Taken down early wearing hood, prominent, shaken up to lead over 2f out, ridden along over 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong, always doing enough op 14/1
T:Â I JardineJ:Â A Mullen
Handy, waiting for room going okay over 2f out, went second when in clear over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, held towards finish tchd 17/2
T:Â Ian WilliamsJ:Â Edward Greatrex
Wore hood to post, towards rear, waiting for room 3f out, switched left and headway over 2f out, went third over 1f out, no impression on first two final 110yds, no extra towards finish op 16/1
T:Â James OwenJ:Â Mason Paetel (5)
Midfield, pushed along over 2f out, switched left when ridden over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, not pace to challenge op 12/1
T:Â George ScottJ:Â Darragh Keenan
Midfield, shaken up and steady headway over 2f out, edged left when ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong op 22/1
T:Â James OwenJ:Â L Morris
Wore hood to post, took keen hold, front rank, ridden along over 3f out, brief headway over 2f out, faded gradually from over 1f out op 28/1
T:Â W J HaggasJ:Â Tom Marquand
Held up in rear of midfield, struggling when ridden 4f out, lost ground 3f out, briefly short of room over 2f out, never involved op 5/4 tchd 11/10
T:Â Jane Chapple-HyamJ:Â S De Sousa
Led, ridden and headed over 2f out, weakened over 1f out op 10/1 tchd 11/1
T:Â A M BaldingJ:Â Callum Hutchinson
Wore hood to post, held up in rear, shaken up over 2f out, soon switched left, no impression and weakened over 1f out op 9/1
T:Â C JohnstonJ:Â H Crouch
In touch, made good headway and prominent over 4f out, ridden along over 3f out, lost position over 2f out, soon no extra op 11/1
T:Â K P De FoyJ:Â D Egan
Wore hood to post, midfield, ridden along over 3f out, weakened over 2f out
T:Â Ian WilliamsJ:Â D Tudhope
Slowly away, held up in rear, tailed off over 2f out op 33/1
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Betting Breakdown
Tote Win:£13.00Pl:£3.10, £2.10, £2.90EX:£113.90Trifecta:£561.70Tricast:£1,200.44SF:£106.62Swingers:£14.00, £15.40, £12.00
Forecasts
Klassleader (6/5), Claymore (15/2), Paddy The Squire (8/1), Plage De Havre (10/1), Sportingsilvermine (12/1), Night Breeze (12/1), Fierce Fortitude (12/1), Elsass (14/1), Ammes (16/1), Burdett Road (22/1), Al Aali (28/1), Enemy (50/1)
KLASSLEADER very much appeals as one who'll continue to improve this campaign on the strength of his winning York comeback and he can follow up here at the chief expense of last year's winner Plage de Havre and the hat-trick seeking Elsass.
- KLASSLEADER
- PLAGE DE HAVRE
- ELSASS (IRE)
Previous Winners
Prize Money
1st: £64,425.002nd: £30,212.003rd: £15,112.004th: £7,550.005th: £3,775.006th: £1,888.00
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