What horse racing was at Newbury on 5 March 2016?

Newbury staged 7 races on 5 March 2016, with the going Soft. The full result and every runner for each race are on this page.

What was the going at Newbury on 5 March 2016?

The going at Newbury was Soft on Turf.

What time was the first race at Newbury on 5 March 2016?

The first race was the 1:45 Betfair Supporting Greatwood Veterans' Handicap Hurdle; the last was the 5:10 DBS Spring Sales Bumper.

Newbury Results

Saturday 5 March 2016

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Newbury staged 7 races on 5 March 2016, with the going Soft. The feature was the StanJames.com Supporting Greatwood Gold Cup Handicap Chase (Grade 3), won by Sametegal (FR) (7/1).

Newbury Soft · Turf · 7 races

Outright favs won 0 of 6 · Biggest winner 14/1

The long run: outright favourites (the single shortest starting price) have won 34.2% in our archive — 96,834 of 283,117, as at 3 October 2026. One day is a small sample.

1:45 Betfair Supporting Greatwood Veterans' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 4f 118y · 9 ran
1. 17. Howaboutnever (IRE)12/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Harry Teal · T: Roger Teal
2. 23. Spice Fair (GB)11/2
3. 310. Bonobo (IRE)8/1
4. F2. Rock Gone (IRE) · fell4/1 fav
2:15 Betway Supporting Greatwood Veterans' Handicap Chase (Qualifier) Chase · Class 2 · 3m 1f 214y · 12 ran
1. 112. Shotavodka (IRE)7/1Won by 11 lengths · J: Tom Scudamore · T: David Pipe
2. 27. Pete The Feat (IRE)5/1 jt-fav
3. 34. Masters Hill (IRE)9/1
2:50 Ladbrokes Supporting Greatwood Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 69y · 11 ran
1. 12. Gala Ball (IRE)7/1Won by 7 lengths · J: Tom O'Brien · T: Philip Hobbs
2. 23. Boite (IRE)8/1
3. 31. Forest Bihan (FR)11/1
4. PU11. Wells De Lune (FR) · pulled up10/3 fav
3:25 StanJames.com Supporting Greatwood Gold Cup Handicap Chase (Grade 3) Chase · Class 1 · 2m 3f 187y · 13 ran
1. 16. Sametegal (FR)7/1Won by 4 lengths · J: Sam Twiston-Davies · T: Paul Nicholls
2. 24. Bennys Mist (IRE)10/1
3. 313. Aerlite Supreme (IRE)20/1
4. 75. Art Mauresque (FR)5/1 fav
4:00 Moore Of Devizes Ltd Supporting Greatwood Novices' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m 69y · 7 ran
1. 14. Bingo D'olivate (FR)14/1Won by 8 lengths · J: Wayne Hutchinson · T: Noel Williams
2. 26. King Muro (GB)3/1 fav
3. 32. Muthabir (IRE)7/2
4:35 BetVictor Supporting Greatwood Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (For The Jacky Upton Trophy) Chase · Class 3 · 2m 2f 64y · 8 ran
1. 11. Johnny Og (GB)8/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Andrew Tinkler · T: Martin Keighley
2. 26. Exmoor Mist (GB)4/1
3. 39. Trojan Star (IRE)8/1
4. PU8. Florida Calling (IRE) · pulled up7/2 fav
5:10 DBS Spring Sales Bumper (Standard Open NH Flat Race) NH Flat · Class 2 · 2m 69y · 14 ran
1. 16. Sam's Adventure (GB)4/1Won by a nose · J: Danny Cook · T: Brian Ellison
2. 21. Bags Groove (IRE)7/1
3. 37. Sir Antony Browne (GB)9/4 fav

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Quick answers

What horse racing was at Newbury on 5 March 2016?: Newbury staged 7 races on 5 March 2016, with the going Soft. The full result and every runner for each race are on this page.
Which horses won at Newbury on 5 March 2016?: The 1:45 Betfair Supporting Greatwood Veterans' Handicap Hurdle: Howaboutnever (IRE) (12/1); the 2:15 Betway Supporting Greatwood Veterans' Handicap Chase: Shotavodka (IRE) (7/1); the 2:50 Ladbrokes Supporting Greatwood Handicap Hurdle: Gala Ball (IRE) (7/1); the 3:25 StanJames.com Supporting Greatwood Gold Cup Handicap Chase: Sametegal (FR) (7/1); the 4:00 Moore Of Devizes Ltd Supporting Greatwood Novices' Handicap Hurdle: Bingo D'olivate (FR) (14/1); the 4:35 BetVictor Supporting Greatwood Novices' Limited Handicap Chase: Johnny Og (GB) (8/1); the 5:10 DBS Spring Sales Bumper: Sam's Adventure (GB) (4/1).
What was the going at Newbury on 5 March 2016?: The going at Newbury was Soft on Turf.
What was the feature race at Newbury on 5 March 2016?: The feature race was the 3:25 StanJames.com Supporting Greatwood Gold Cup Handicap Chase (Grade 3) (Grade 3) at Newbury, won by Sametegal (FR) (7/1).
What time was the first race at Newbury on 5 March 2016?: The first race was the 1:45 Betfair Supporting Greatwood Veterans' Handicap Hurdle; the last was the 5:10 DBS Spring Sales Bumper.