What horse racing was on 26 July 2025?

52 races across 7 meetings were run on 26 July 2025: Ascot (8 races), Chester (8 races), Gowran Park (8 races), Newcastle (AW) (8 races), Salisbury (6 races), Windsor (7 races) and York (7 races). That is Ascot, Chester, Newcastle (AW), Salisbury, Windsor and York in Great Britain; Gowran Park in Ireland. KTB's archive covers British, Irish and French racing; every result and every runner from these meetings is on this page.

What was the going at each meeting on 26 July 2025?

Ascot: Good (Turf); Chester: Good (Turf); Gowran Park: Good (Turf); Newcastle (AW): Standard To Slow (AW); Salisbury: Good To Firm (Turf); Windsor: Good (Turf); York: Good (Turf).

How did the favourites do on 26 July 2025?

Outright favourites won 15 of 48 on 26 July 2025 (31.3%); joint favourites won 1 of 8. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £48.00 and returned £37.15 — a loss of £10.85. Across every race in KTB's archive, outright favourites win 34.2% of the time (96,834 of 283,117 favourites, as at 3 October 2026). The biggest-priced winner was Skib Gold (GB) at 80/1 in the 5:07 Racing TV Apprentice Handicap at Gowran Park.

What was the feature race on 26 July 2025?

The feature race was the 4:10 King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Stakes (Group 1) (Group 1) at Ascot, won by Calandagan (IRE) (11/10F).

What time was the first race on 26 July 2025?

The first race was the 1:10 British EBF Crocker Bulteel 'Confined' Maiden Stakes at Ascot; the last was the 8:45 Thames Alfa Romeo Slough Fillies' Handicap at Windsor.

Racing Results

Saturday 26 July 2025

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52 races were run across 7 meetings on 26 July 2025: Ascot, Chester, Gowran Park, Newcastle (AW), Salisbury, Windsor and York.

Ascot Good · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 4 of 8 · Biggest winner 25/1

1:10 British EBF Crocker Bulteel 'Confined' Maiden Stakes Flat · Class 2 · 6f · 7 ran
1. 17. Words Of Truth (GB)13/8 favWon by 1½ lengths · J: William Buick · T: Charlie Appleby
2. 25. New Monarch (IRE)11/4
3. 36. Wechaad (IRE)17/2
1:40 Sodexo Live! Princess Margaret Stakes (Fillies' Group 3) Flat · Class 1 · 6f · 10 ran
1. 17. Fitzella (GB)9/4 favWon by a length · J: Oisin Murphy · T: Hugo Palmer
2. 210. Staya (GB)7/2
3. 33. Bella Lyra (GER)14/1
2:20 Longines Valiant Stakes (Fillies' And Mares' Group 3) (Rnd) Flat · Class 1 · 7f 213y · 9 ran
1. 11. Cheshire Dancer (IRE)22/1Won by a neck · J: Billy Loughnane · T: Hugo Palmer
2. 26. American Gal (GB)15/2
3. 39. Chantilly Lace (IRE)11/4 fav
3:00 Moet & Chandon International Handicap (Heritage Handicap) Flat · Class 2 · 7f · 21 ran
1. 118. Two Tribes (GB)25/1Won by a neck · J: David Egan · T: Richard Spencer
2. 219. Classic (GB)10/1
3. 322. Sword (GB)18/1
4. 117. Akkadian Thunder (GB)11/4 fav
3:35 Betfred Handicap (Str) Flat · Class 2 · 1m · 17 ran
1. 18. Fearnot (IRE)10/1Won by half a length · J: David Probert · T: Clive Cox
2. 21. Bullet Point (GB)5/2 fav
3. 311. Hickory (IRE)12/1
4:10 King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Stakes (Group 1) Flat · Class 1 · 1m 3f 211y · 5 ran
1. 11. Calandagan (IRE)11/10 favWon by a length · J: Mickael Barzalona · T: F-H Graffard
2. 25. Kalpana (GB)15/2
3. 34. Rebel's Romance (IRE)5/1
4:45 Me2 Club Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Flat · Class 4 · 1m 3f 211y · 7 ran
1. 13. Tenability (GB)11/10 favWon by 2½ lengths · J: Tom Marquand · T: William Haggas
2. 24. Criminal (GB)11/2
3. 37. Bohemian Breeze (IRE)25/1
5:15 Whispering Angel Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 5f · 14 ran
1. 13. Cover Up (IRE)7/2Won by three-quarters of a length · J: William Buick · T: Simon & Ed Crisford
2. 214. Rhythm N Hooves (GB)16/1
3. 312. King Of Stars (IRE)50/1
4. 91. Aramram (IRE)9/4 fav

Ascot racecourse statistics →

Chester Good · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 0 of 7 · Biggest winner 8/1

1:30 Pure Homes Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 4f 63y · 10 ran
1. 18. Team Player (GB)13/2Won by a short head · J: Finley Marsh · T: Gemma Tutty
2. 25. Kokinelli (FR)15/2
3. 310. Karthon (GB)15/8 fav
2:10 John Smith's Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 4 · 7f 1y · 8 ran
1. 11. Berkshire Boom (IRE)10/3Won by half a length · J: Jason Watson · T: Andrew Balding
2. 27. The Resdev Scholar (IRE)17/2
3. 32. Oratorical (GB)7/2
4. 45. Suspended Sentence (FR)2/1 fav
2:45 Denise McCallum Birthday Celebration Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 7f 127y · 13 ran
1. 17. Lunario (IRE)8/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Jack Dace · T: Luke Dace
2. 29. Vixey (GB)9/2
3. 35. Be Frank (GB)7/2 fav
3:15 Birra Moretti Handicap Flat · Class 3 · 6f 17y · 9 ran
1. 16. Showering (GB)5/1Won by a neck · J: Adam Farragher · T: William Haggas
2. 21. Milford (GB)12/1
3. 311. Arabian Cobra (IRE)4/1 jt-fav
3:45 Halliwell Jones Handicap (Div 1) Flat · Class 5 · 5f 15y · 7 ran
1. 15. Aces Wild (IRE)7/2Won by a head · J: Finley Marsh · T: Adrian Wintle
2. 23. Knicks (IRE)11/4
3. 31. Secret Mistral (GB)2/1 fav
4:20 Halliwell Jones Handicap (Div 2) Flat · Class 5 · 5f 15y · 8 ran
1. 15. Acrisius (GB)13/2Won by 2¼ lengths · J: Joanna Mason · T: Michael & David Easterby
2. 27. Over Spiced (GB)7/1
3. 31. Maharajas Express (GB)11/4 fav
4:55 Layrd Design Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 5f 15y · 8 ran
1. 17. Rosenpur (GER)9/2Won by 1¾ lengths · J: George Wood · T: Jennie Candlish
2. 26. Kodiac Thriller (IRE)5/2 fav
3. 33. Brave Nation (IRE)15/2
5:30 Cruzcampo Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Flat · Class 4 · 1m 2f 70y · 9 ran
1. 16. Meblesh (IRE)11/2Won by 4 lengths · J: Alec Voikhansky · T: Richard Hannon
2. 21. Ey Up Its The Boss (GB)13/2
3. 33. Let's Dream (GB)15/8 fav

Chester racecourse statistics →

Gowran Park Good · Turf · 8 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 3 of 7 · Biggest winner 80/1

1:45 Irish EBF Auction Series Fillies Maiden Flat · 7f · 16 ran
1. 14. Alibah (IRE)13/2Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Dylan Browne McMonagle · T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien
2. 22. Sanctijude (IRE)5/1
3. 38. Tharaka (IRE)50/1
4. 43. Tahcawin (IRE)3/1 fav
2:15 O'Driscolls Irish Whiskey Handicap (0-60) Flat · 7f · 16 ran
1. 14. Sierra De Gredos (GB)9/2Won by a length · J: Gary Carroll · T: A Oliver
2. 210. Mullacash Buzz (IRE)8/1
3. 39. Jackandthefox (IRE)4/1 jt-fav
2:50 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Marble City Stakes (Listed) Flat · 1m 4f 50y · 8 ran
1. 12. Emit (IRE)15/8Won by half a length · J: Dylan Browne McMonagle · T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien
2. 211. Sharpen (IRE)12/1
3. 31. Acapulco Bay (IRE)6/4 fav
3:25 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden Flat · 1m · 10 ran
1. 12. Continuite (GB)8/11 favWon by 4¼ lengths · J: Gary Carroll · T: G M Lyons
2. 25. Guarded (IRE)6/1
3. 38. Mystic Bella (IRE)11/1
3:58 Bolands Mazda Carlow Handicap Flat · 1m · 16 ran
1. 11. Pier Pressure (FR)13/8 favWon by half a length · J: Nicola Burns · T: G M Lyons
2. 28. Nyman (IRE)12/1
3. 33. Giuseppe Cassioli (GB)11/2
4:33 Racing TV Apprentice Handicap (0-60) (Div 1) Flat · 1m 1f 110y · 13 ran
1. 15. Flier (GB)13/2Won by half a length · J: Patrick McGettigan · T: Mrs Denise Foster
2. 210. Chou Chou (IRE)11/2
3. 39. Slaney Swagger (IRE)20/1
4. 715. Drish Melody (IRE)3/1 fav
5:07 Racing TV Apprentice Handicap (0-60) (Div 2) Flat · 1m 1f 110y · 13 ran
1. 110. Skib Gold (GB)80/1Won by 3½ lengths · J: Paddy Harnett · T: M J Byrne
2. 23. Obama Army (GB)5/1
3. 312. Picpoul (IRE)20/1
4. 48. Warazam (IRE)7/4 fav
5:40 Get Galway Races Ready With The Tote Race Flat · 1m 1f 110y · 3 ran
1. 12. Crypto Force (GB)2/5 favWon by 2 lengths · J: Dylan Browne McMonagle · T: Adrian Murray
2. 23. Penzance (GB)7/1
3. 34. Spoken Truth (IRE)10/3

Gowran Park racecourse statistics →

Newcastle (AW) Standard To Slow · AW · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 8 · Biggest winner 14/1

1:52 Happy 40th Birthday Tracy McLure Apprentice Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 2f 42y · 8 ran
1. 12. Etretat (GB)10/3Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Archie Young · T: Charlie Johnston
2. 27. Falcon Nine (GB)4/1
3. 33. Mr Withington (FR)14/1
4. 45. Berkshire Phantom (IRE)13/8 fav
2:30 Premium Hospitality At Seat Unique Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Flat · Class 4 · 1m 4f 98y · 8 ran
1. 11. La Pulga (IRE)7/4 favWon by 6 lengths · J: Jason Hart · T: Charlie Johnston
2. 28. Molinari (IRE)5/1
3. 32. Ribble Vibe (IRE)12/1
3:08 Rio EBF Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 4 · 7f 14y · 10 ran
1. 16. Sudbury Hill (IRE)14/1Won by half a length · J: Andrew Mullen · T: Alice Haynes
2. 21. Beny Nahar (GB)7/1
3. 35. Saxophonist (IRE)11/1
4. 47. Zoiros (IRE)Evens fav
3:40 Best Experiences At Seat Unique Beeswing Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 5y · 10 ran
1. 15. Callianassa (IRE)4/1Won by a short head · J: Ben Robinson · T: Brian Ellison
2. 24. Rogue Encore (GB)9/2
3. 32. Sheriff's Court (IRE)9/4 fav
4:15 Ad Gefrin Whisky Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 5f · 14 ran
1. 11. Henery Hawk (GB)10/3 favWon by a short head · J: Charlie Bennett · T: Linda Perratt
2. 210. Araifjan (GB)10/1
3. 35. Newyorkstateofmind (GB)7/2
4:50 Linda Blackburn Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 5y · 12 ran
1. 11. Eva Rosie (GB)7/1Won by 3¼ lengths · J: Jason Hart · T: Stella Barclay
2. 29. Mr Heinz (GB)10/3 fav
3. 310. Calcutta Dream (IRE)14/1
5:25 probio-energy.com Energy:Reborn Classified Stakes (Div 1) Flat · Class 6 · 7f 14y · 9 ran
1. 12. Elettaria (IRE)7/2Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Harry Russell · T: John Wainwright
2. 26. Superior Council (IRE)7/1
3. 31. Brother Dave (GB)11/1
4. 67. Darla's Secret (IRE)10/3 fav
5:55 probio-energy.com Energy:Reborn Classified Stakes (Div 2) Flat · Class 6 · 7f 14y · 9 ran
1. 16. Starshot (IRE)9/2Won by a length · J: Ben Sanderson · T: Lawrence Mullaney
2. 24. Poet (GB)13/2
3. 39. Oselton (GB)8/1
4. 53. Martin's Brig (IRE)11/4 fav

Newcastle (AW) racecourse statistics →

Salisbury Good To Firm · Turf · 6 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 5 · Biggest winner 10/1

6:00 Starman At Tally Ho Stud British EBF Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 4 · 6f · 7 ran
1. 14. Lost Signal (IRE)5/6 favWon by 2½ lengths · J: John Fahy · T: Richard Hannon
2. 21. Akho Mezzna (FR)3/1
3. 33. Ironwill (IRE)11/1
6:30 Madar Corporation Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 4 · 6f · 4 ran
1. 11. Addison Grey (GB)1/11 favWon by 17 lengths · J: Saffie Osborne · T: Clive Cox
2. 24. Scent Of May (GB)17/2
3. 33. Lady Of Killarney (GB)28/1
7:00 Bob Evans Memorial Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 6f · 5 ran
1. 12. Thunderous Love (GB)5/2 jt-favWon by half a length · J: Rob Hornby · T: Jonathan Portman
2. 24. The Bitter Moose (IRE)7/2
3. 33. Delagate This Lord (GB)11/2
7:30 Happy 60th Birthday Martin Bath Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 1m 1f 201y · 6 ran
1. 12. Crystal Mariner (IRE)6/1Won by 4¼ lengths · J: Saffie Osborne · T: Jamie Osborne
2. 25. Skibo (GB)9/2
3. 33. Tribal Wisdom (IRE)7/1
4. 46. Antelope (GB)9/4 fav
8:00 Madar Corporation 'Proudly Supporting Salisbury Racecourse' Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 1m 4f 5y · 4 ran
1. 14. Twilight Moon (GB)9/2Won by 2¾ lengths · J: Trevor Whelan · T: Marcus Tregoning
2. 21. John T (GB)11/4
3. 32. Stormy Monday (GB)9/4
4. 43. Jet Black (GB)15/8 fav
8:30 Symonds Event Catering Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m · 10 ran
1. 17. First Encounter (GB)10/1Won by 5½ lengths · J: Edward Greatrex · T: John Gallagher
2. 22. King of The Dance (IRE)8/1
3. 310. Mount Of Gold (GB)50/1
4. 89. Lambournghini (GB)9/4 fav

Salisbury racecourse statistics →

Windsor Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 6 · Biggest winner 14/1

5:45 British EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 5 · 5f 21y · 9 ran
1. 15. Desert Treasure (GB)1/4 favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: Cieren Fallon · T: William Haggas
2. 27. Mad Dash (GB)8/1
3. 38. Rotokura Belle (GB)80/1
6:15 Eco Brickwork Ltd Restricted Maiden Fillies' Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 5 · 6f 12y · 12 ran
1. 110. Q T Pie (GB)10/3Won by a neck · J: William Carson · T: Daniel & Claire Kubler
2. 23. Boss Lady (IRE)14/1
3. 313. Startled Lady (GB)85/40 fav
6:45 Download The Racecourse App Raceday Ready Handicap Flat · Class 6 · 1m 3f 99y · 13 ran
1. 19. Walk The Moon (GB)14/1Won by a short head · J: William Carson · T: Tony Carroll
2. 27. Fascinating Lips (IRE)9/1
3. 312. Jack Langley (GB)9/1
4. 71. Offiah's Boy (GB)7/2 fav
7:15 Global QA - ISO & BRCGS Consultants Handicap (Div 1) Flat · Class 6 · 6f 12y · 10 ran
1. 17. Pure Artistry (IRE)7/1Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Richard Kingscote · T: Michael Bell
2. 28. Summertime Blues (GB)7/4 fav
3. 32. Nordic Glory (IRE)10/1
7:45 Global QA - ISO & BRCGS Consultants Handicap (Div 2) Flat · Class 6 · 6f 12y · 8 ran
1. 14. Lahina Bay (IRE)6/5 favWon by 2¼ lengths · J: Rhys Clutterbuck · T: Rachel Cook & John Bridger
2. 29. Campani (GB)7/1
3. 37. Polar Rebel (IRE)13/2
8:15 Get Raceday Ready Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 6f 12y · 10 ran
1. 11. Novamay (GB)7/1Won by half a length · J: Rhys Elliott · T: Michael Dods
2. 29. Rage Of Thunder (IRE)12/1
3. 36. Queue Dos (GB)5/2 jt-fav
8:45 Thames Alfa Romeo Slough Fillies' Handicap Flat · Class 5 · 6f 12y · 8 ran
1. 15. Twirler (GB)11/1Won by half a length · J: Paddy Bradley · T: Michael Attwater
2. 27. Sarafina Mshairi (GB)15/8 fav
3. 31. Vinatera (GB)18/1

Windsor racecourse statistics →

York Good · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 2 of 7 · Biggest winner 33/1

1:25 100K ITV7 Jackpot Today EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Flat · Class 3 · 6f · 8 ran
1. 11. Golden Palace (GB)11/8 favWon by 1¾ lengths · J: Oisin Orr · T: Richard Fahey
2. 23. Calling A Star (GB)7/1
3. 35. Goldie Bear (IRE)14/1
2:00 Sky Bet Dash Handicap Flat · Class 2 · 6f · 19 ran
1. 15. Elmonjed (IRE)9/2 favWon by a neck · J: Jim Crowley · T: William Haggas
2. 211. Jubilee Walk (GB)13/2
3. 322. Rock Opera (GB)18/1
2:40 Sky Bet York Stakes (Group 2) Flat · Class 1 · 1m 2f 56y · 7 ran
1. 14. Royal Champion (IRE)8/1Won by 2¾ lengths · J: Clifford Lee · T: K R Burke
2. 21. Almaqam (GB)6/4 fav
3. 33. Ecureuil Secret (FR)50/1
3:20 Sky Bet 'Jump Jockeys' Nunthorpe' Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 5f · 19 ran
1. 13. Air Force One (IRE)15/2Won by 1¼ lengths · J: Danny McMenamin · T: Geoff Oldroyd
2. 26. Bona Fortuna (IRE)8/1
3. 321. Bayraat (GB)10/1
4. 45. Copper Knight (IRE)4/1 fav
3:50 Sky Bet, For The Fans Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Flat · Class 3 · 1m 3f 188y · 9 ran
1. 19. Beylerbeyi (GB)16/1Won by a head · J: Clifford Lee · T: Ian Williams
2. 23. Albany (GB)13/2
3. 37. Per Contra (IRE)9/1
4. 42. Kildare Legend (IRE)9/4 fav
4:25 Sky Bet Go-Racing-In-Yorkshire Summer Festival Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 7f 192y · 19 ran
1. 14. Billyb (FR)10/1Won by half a length · J: Sam James · T: Craig Lidster
2. 22. Ata Rangi (IRE)9/1
3. 31. Mr King (IRE)6/1
4. 614. Tele Red (GB)11/4 fav
5:00 Sky Bet Extra Places Every Day Handicap Flat · Class 4 · 7f · 16 ran
1. 112. Chesneys Charm (GB)33/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Oliver Stammers · T: Grant Tuer
2. 210. Pietro (IRE)18/1
3. 39. Golden Redemption (USA)10/1
4. 112. Kisskodi (IRE)4/1 fav

York racecourse statistics →

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 52 races. A favourite here is the outright favourite at starting price — the shortest SP with no other horse at that price; joint favourites are counted separately.

Outright favourites15 of 48 won31.3% · 48 races had one
The long run34.2% winOutright favourites across every race in our archive — 96,834 of 283,117, as at 3 October 2026
£1 on every outright favouriteA loss of £10.85Staked £48.00, returned £37.15 at SP
Biggest-priced winnerSkib Gold (GB) 80/1The 5:07 Racing TV Apprentice Handicap at Gowran Park
Joint favourites1 of 8 won12.5% · 4 races had joint favourites

Meeting	Fav won	Fav ran	Races	Joint
Ascot	4	8	8	—
Chester	0	7	8	0 of 2 won
Gowran Park	3	7	8	0 of 2 won
Newcastle (AW)	2	8	8	—
Salisbury	2	5	6	1 of 2 won
Windsor	2	6	7	0 of 2 won
York	2	7	7	—

One day is a tiny sample; the long-run line is the comparison. Figures are facts from the result, not a tip.

Quick answers

What horse racing was on 26 July 2025?: 52 races across 7 meetings were run on 26 July 2025: Ascot (8 races), Chester (8 races), Gowran Park (8 races), Newcastle (AW) (8 races), Salisbury (6 races), Windsor (7 races) and York (7 races). That is Ascot, Chester, Newcastle (AW), Salisbury, Windsor and York in Great Britain; Gowran Park in Ireland. KTB's archive covers British, Irish and French racing; every result and every runner from these meetings is on this page.
What was the going at each meeting on 26 July 2025?: Ascot: Good (Turf); Chester: Good (Turf); Gowran Park: Good (Turf); Newcastle (AW): Standard To Slow (AW); Salisbury: Good To Firm (Turf); Windsor: Good (Turf); York: Good (Turf).
How did the favourites do on 26 July 2025?: Outright favourites won 15 of 48 on 26 July 2025 (31.3%); joint favourites won 1 of 8. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £48.00 and returned £37.15 — a loss of £10.85. Across every race in KTB's archive, outright favourites win 34.2% of the time (96,834 of 283,117 favourites, as at 3 October 2026). The biggest-priced winner was Skib Gold (GB) at 80/1 in the 5:07 Racing TV Apprentice Handicap at Gowran Park.
What was the feature race on 26 July 2025?: The feature race was the 4:10 King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Stakes (Group 1) (Group 1) at Ascot, won by Calandagan (IRE) (11/10F).
What time was the first race on 26 July 2025?: The first race was the 1:10 British EBF Crocker Bulteel 'Confined' Maiden Stakes at Ascot; the last was the 8:45 Thames Alfa Romeo Slough Fillies' Handicap at Windsor.