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Virgin Bet Handicap (Div 2)

Kempton (AW) · 25 March 2026
  • TypeFlat
  • ClassClass 6
  • Distance1m
  • GoingStandard To Slow
  • SurfaceAW
  • Runners8
  • HandicapYes

Port Noir (GB) (17/2) won the Virgin Bet Handicap (Div 2) at Kempton (AW) on 25 March 2026, beating Whiteley Way (GB) by a nose under Rose Dawes for trainer Robert Stephens. 8 ran on Standard To Slow going over 1m; the winning time was 1m 40.62s.

Winner Port Noir (GB)
SP: 17/2 J: Rose Dawes T: Robert Stephens O: R Stephens
Pos No Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt ORKTBSpd Time Prize SP BSP
1st 5(6) Port Noir (GB) t 9m Harbour Watch (IRE) – Cocabana (GB) (Captain Rio) R Stephens Settled in the pack - urged forward with 2f remaining - moved into second inside the final furlong - rallied close home to score Rose Dawes(5) Robert Stephens 9-0 5168A92A 1:40.62 3,140.40 17/2 11.85
2nd 4(3) Whiteley Way (GB) t 5m Sixties Icon (GB) – Whiteley (IRE) (Dark Angel) David Roseby Dawdled into stride and settled at the rear - pressed for effort with a furlong left - powered home late to hit the front close home - caught in the closing strides - beaten a nose into second nse Gina Mangan Gary Brown 9-5 5173A92A 1:40.63 1,473.60 9/1 11.50
3rd 2(8) Volendam (GB) 4f Muhaarar (GB) – Furqaan (IRE) (Dark Angel) Stoneleigh Racing Lll Settled at back early - urged forward two out - closed on outer with a furlong left - stayed on to finish third by half a length ½ Cieren Fallon Tony Carroll 9-7 5373A91A 1:40.72 736.20 EvensF 2.23
4th 3(4) Grand Citadel (IRE) b 5m Ribchester (IRE) – Andorra (GB) (Cadeaux Genereux) Micky And Steph Fenton Went straight to front - pushed along with two furlongs left before drifting off a true line inside the final furlong - caught close to the line to finish fourth nk Hollie Doyle Micky Fenton 9-6 5272A91A 1:40.77 368.40 9/1 13.32
5th 9(2) Senseofentitlement (IRE) p 6g El Kabeir (USA) – Amurra (GB) (Oasis Dream) Miss M P Bryant David Eileen Bryant Settled in the pack - pushed along inside the final furlong - kept going late but never in contention - finished fifth beaten 2¾ lengths 2 Jason Watson Paddy Butler 9-0 4560A87A 1:41.17 183.60 150/1 262.84
6th 6(5) Scenario (GB) p 4f Prominent Territories (IRE) – Rahaaba (IRE) (Dubawi) Mrs Helen Hawkins Partner Held handy early - pressed for effort with 2f left - lost momentum in the closing stages to finish sixth beaten 3 lengths nse Marco Ghiani Tony Carroll 9-5 5164A86A 1:41.23 — 9/2 7.80
7th 1(1) Purple Sky (IRE) t 5m Awtaad (IRE) – Dawn Of Day (IRE) (Dawn Approach) J Ponting Settled in the pack - pressed for a run inside final furlong - unable to sustain it - beaten into 7th 3¾ Charles Bishop Joe Ponting 9-9 5557A79A 1:41.97 — 50/1 75.44
8th 7(9) Dubai Harbour (GB) 6g Invincible Spirit (IRE) – Asanta Sana (IRE) (Galileo) P Wheatley Wide of the pack early - moved into second spot with 4f left - pushed along a furlong out then dropped away quickly 6 Paddy Bradley Pat Phelan 9-2 4832A67A 1:43.17 — 5/1 6.60
NR Boujee Gold — William Carson Tony Carroll — ——— — — — —

Winning time 1m 40.62s 1m 40.62s (slow by 3.32s)

Non-runners Boujee Gold (self certificate, coughing)

KTB figures KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 — what each horse ran to in this race, in pounds on the official-rating scale (8 of 9 runners have a figure). KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 — how fast each horse ran against the course standard; 100 = the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on this code (8 of 9 runners have a figure). GB & Irish racing only · figures as at 4 Oct 2026 · a record of the race, not a forecast.

Returns

Tote Win £9.50
Tote Place £1.80 £1.70 £1.10
Exacta £101.70
CSF £83.46
Tricast £144.35
Trifecta £277.10

Quick answers

Who won the Virgin Bet Handicap (Div 2) at Kempton (AW) in 2026?
Port Noir (GB) won the Virgin Bet Handicap (Div 2) at Kempton (AW) on 25 March 2026, ridden by Rose Dawes and trained by Robert Stephens.
What was the finishing order of the 2026 Virgin Bet Handicap at Kempton (AW)?
1st Port Noir (GB) (17/2), 2nd Whiteley Way (GB) (9/1), 3rd Volendam (GB) (EvensF).
What price was the winner of the 2026 Virgin Bet Handicap at Kempton (AW)?
Port Noir (GB) returned a starting price of 17/2, with a Betfair SP of 11.85.
How many horses ran in the 2026 Virgin Bet Handicap at Kempton (AW)?
8 horses ran in the 2026 Virgin Bet Handicap at Kempton (AW). Non-runners: Boujee Gold (self certificate, coughing).
What was the winning time of the 2026 Virgin Bet Handicap at Kempton (AW)?
The winning time was 1m 40.62s.

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