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Next Sunday Is Ladies Day Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle
Stratford · 12 July 2026
- TypeHurdle
- ClassClass 5
- Distance2m6f7y
- GoingGood To Firm
- SurfaceTurf
- Runners6
- HandicapYes
French Diablo (FR) (2/1) won the Next Sunday Is Ladies Day Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle at Stratford on 12 July 2026, beating Babychino (IRE) by 5½ lengths under David Bass for trainer Max Comley. 6 ran on Good To Firm going over 2m6f7y; the winning time was 5m 12.82s.
| Pos | Horse | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Wgt | OR | PR | Time | SP | BSP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French Diablo (FR) h 4 up with the pace - urged forward in pursuit of the front-runner after 2 out - driven to the front at the last - took command in the run-in - drew clear for an emphatic success | David Bass | Max Comley | 10-8 | 78 | 76 | 5:12.82 | 2/1 | 3.33 | |
| 2 | Babychino (IRE) 4 up with the pace - reeled in the front-runners 4 out - hit the front 3 out - under pressure when overtaken at the last - found second best in the run-in and faded close home | 5½ | Ms Sophie Carter(7) | Alexander Gibbons | 10-1 | 78 | 73 | 5:13.92 | 9/2 | 7.00 |
| 3 | Bits Ballou (GB) 5 Led made the running - caught at the 2nd - regained the front 4 out - mistake and overtaken 3 out - run out of contention before the last but battled on for third | 40 | Sam Twiston-Davies | Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies | 11-0 | 79 | — | 5:21.92 | 13/2 | 8.60 |
| 4 | Pink Walls (GB) h 6 settled at the back - sketchy at the 3rd - mistake and urged forward at the 6th - found lacking after 3 out and off the pace before the last | 10 | Kevin Brogan | Michael Mullineaux | 10-5 | 62 | — | 5:23.92 | 100/1 | 206.20 |
| PU | League Clash (IRE) t 5 settled at the back - sketchy at the first - slipped to last and urged forward after the 7th - well beaten after 3 out and pulled up before 2 out | — | David Noonan | Sheila Lewis | 10-7 | 72 | — | — | 20/1 | 27.00 |
| PU | Son Of Tyran (GB) b 5 up with the pace - shared the front at the 2nd - mistake at the 5th - sketchy at the 7th - found wanting and slipped back 4 out before fading fast and being pulled up before 3 out | — | Harry Skelton | Dan Skelton | 10-13 | 78 | — | — | 11/8F | 2.52 |
Quick answers
- Who won the Next Sunday Is Ladies Day Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle at Stratford in 2026?
- French Diablo (FR) won the Next Sunday Is Ladies Day Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle at Stratford on 12 July 2026, ridden by David Bass and trained by Max Comley.
- What was the finishing order of the 2026 Next Sunday Is Ladies Day Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle?
- 1st French Diablo (FR) (2/1), 2nd Babychino (IRE) (9/2), 3rd Bits Ballou (GB) (13/2).
- What price was the winner of the 2026 Next Sunday Is Ladies Day Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle?
- French Diablo (FR) returned a starting price of 2/1, with a Betfair SP of 3.33.
- How many horses ran in the 2026 Next Sunday Is Ladies Day Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle?
- 6 horses ran in the 2026 Next Sunday Is Ladies Day Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle at Stratford. Non-runners: Brionywells, Stavanger Rose.
- What was the winning time of the 2026 Next Sunday Is Ladies Day Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle?
- The winning time was 5m 12.82s.