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Newmarket Pony Academy Pride Stakes (Group 3)

Newmarket · 9 October 2026
  • TypeFlat
  • ClassClass 1
  • PatternGroup 3
  • Distance1m2f
  • GoingGood To Soft
  • SurfaceTurf
  • Runners14

Song Of The Clouds (IRE) (11/4F) won the Newmarket Pony Academy Pride Stakes (Group 3) at Newmarket on 9 October 2026, beating Silver Lake (GB) by a head under Cieren Fallon for trainer William Haggas. 14 ran on Good To Soft going over 1m2f; the winning time was 2m 3.59s.

Winner Song Of The Clouds (IRE)
SP: 11/4F J: Cieren Fallon T: William Haggas O: A E Oppenheimer
Pos No Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt ORKTBSpd Time Prize SP BSP
1st 16(4) Song Of The Clouds (IRE) 3f Held up Night Of Thunder (IRE) – Token Of Love (GB) (Cape Cross) A E Oppenheimer Towards far rail in last place early - gradually crept into contention over 3f out and went to the front 3f out - pushed along over 2f out - stayed on powerfully inside final furlong to win narrowly Cieren Fallon William Haggas 9-1 94108A78C 2:03.59 53,874 11/4F 4.30
2nd 15(10) Silver Lake (GB) t 3f Held up Night Of Thunder (IRE) – Kirstenbosch (GB) (Mount Nelson) Wathnan Racing Travelled towards grandstand rail - sat close behind front pair - pushed along 2f out - stayed on strongly inside final furlong - beaten a head for 2nd hd James Doyle William Haggas 9-1 99107A78C 2:03.63 20,425 7/2 4.97
3rd 12(8) Pacific Mission (GB) t 3f Lope De Vega (IRE) – Big Break (GB) (Dansili) Juddmonte Towards the near rail in the centre of the field - pushed along and made ground over 2f out - kept on inside the final furlong - outpaced by the first two - finished 3rd 4¼ Colin Keane Andrew Balding 9-1 10298A71C 2:04.41 10,222 20/1 24.00
4th 9(14) Felicitas (GB) 3f Teofilo (IRE) – Desert Star (GB) (Dubawi) Tbt Racing Travelled towards the grandstand rail in the pack's centre - pushed along and gained ground over 2f out - kept on inside the final furlong - took 4th at the line 2¼ Kieran Shoemark Ed Walker 9-1 10193A68C 2:04.82 5,092 14/1 17.06
5th 17(16) Touleen (GB) p 3f Midfield Lope De Vega (IRE) – Talaayeb (GB) (Dansili) Shadwell Estate Company Ltd Against the grandstand rail in the middle of the pack - pushed along and gained ground 2f out - moved right over 1f out - plugged on inside the final furlong without threatening - fifth 2 William Buick Owen Burrows 9-1 11088A65C 2:05.18 2,556 5/1 8.40
6th 1(7) Francophone (GB) 5m Study Of Man (IRE) – Francophilia (GB) (Frankel) Miss K Rausing Positioned mid-track and up with the pace - lost the advantage 3f out - under pressure over 2f out - kept on inside the final furlong to finish 6th 2 Oisin Murphy Charlie Johnston 9-5 10088A62C 2:05.54 1,282 13/2 8.40
7th 5(13) Patagonia Girl (GB) 4f Australia (GB) – Katiesheidinlisa (GB) (Camelot) D R Passant E Spragg Up with the pace towards the grandstand rail - pushed along over 2f out - drifted right over 1f out - weakened inside the final furlong to finish 7th ½ Saffie Osborne Hugo Palmer 9-5 8086A62C 2:05.64 — 20/1 40.00
8th 8(9) Della Pace (GB) 3f Held up Camelot (GB) – Wild Abandon (GB) (Kingman) Mrs R G Hillen Held up near the back on the grandstand rail - made ground 3f out - pushed along over 2f out - made no more progress inside final furlong - finished 8th 1¼ Oisin Orr George Boughey 9-1 9380A60C 2:05.86 — 125/1 280.00
9th 11(11) On Message (GB) 3f Led Camelot (GB) – Wiener Valkyrie (GB) (Shamardal) The Eclipse Partnership Ran near the grandstand rail - made the running until 3f out - passed by a rival then pushed along over 2f out - soon out of contention - faded over 1f out - finished 9th 4 Rossa Ryan Ralph Beckett 9-1 10474C54C 2:06.59 — 11/1 19.18
10th 4(15) Noche Clasica (IRE) 4f Night Of Thunder (IRE) – Isabel De Urbina (IRE) (Lope De Vega) The Rogues Gallery Travelled on the near rail - last of the field early - urged 3f out - under the whip 2f out - no threat to winners - finished 10th 6 Luke Morris Edward Bethell 9-5 10678C45C 2:07.68 — 25/1 44.76
11th 3(1) Naga (FR) 4f Led Dubawi (IRE) – Listen In (IRE) (Sea The Stars) George Strawbridge Made the running on the far rail - pushed along and overtaken 3f out - soon went tamely - wound down over 1f out - finished 11th 2½ Robert Havlin John & Thady Gosden 9-5 10478C42C 2:08.14 — 13/2 9.76
12th 2(17) Miss Wong (GB) 4f Study Of Man (IRE) – Oriental Mystique (GB) (Kingman) Miss K Rausing Close to the grandstand rail - among the back markers early - pushed along 3f out - no threat to winners - finished 12th ¾ Daniel Muscutt David Simcock 9-5 8378C41C 2:08.27 — 125/1 313.26
13th 10(5) Lizzana (IRE) 3f Saxon Warrior (JPN) – Texas Queen (GB) (Shamardal) Scuderia Sagam Srls Up with the pace towards the far rail - pushed along 3f out - flattened out over 1f out - finished 13th and well beaten 1 Marco Ghiani Marco Botti 9-1 9874C39C 2:08.45 — 28/1 48.66
14th 14(6) Rose Ghaiyyath (IRE) 3f Midfield Ghaiyyath (IRE) – Local Time (GB) (Invincible Spirit) Mr Jaber Abdullah Travelled in the middle of the track - pushed along 3f out without answering - wound down over 1f out - finished 14th and well beaten 9½ Ryan Moore Richard Hughes 9-1 9874C25C 2:10.18 — 50/1 110.00
NR Previous — David Egan Kevin Philippart de Foy — ——— — — — —
NR Snellen — P. J. McDonald Gavin Cromwell — ——— — — — —
NR Legacy Link — Colin Keane John & Thady Gosden — ——— — — — —

Winning time 2m 3.59s

Non-runners Legacy Link, Snellen, Previous

KTB figures KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 — what each horse ran to in this race, in pounds on the official-rating scale (14 of 17 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 (14 of 17 runners have a figure). GB & Irish racing only · figures as at 11 Oct 2026 · 28 figures provisional (may move for 7 days while the card settles) · a record of the race, not a forecast.

Returns

Tote Win £5.65
Tote Place £2.45 £1.65 £4.65
Exacta £22.10
CSF £12.12
Trifecta £244.30
KTB Intelligence AI race report

**Song Of The Clouds** won the Group 3 Pride Stakes at Newmarket over 1m2f on good to soft ground at 11/4 favourite. Held towards the far rail in last place early, the filly gradually moved into contention before taking the lead three furlongs out, was pushed along over two furlongs out and stayed on powerfully inside the final furlong to win by a head. Silver Lake travelled towards the grandstand rail, sat close behind the leaders and stayed on strongly in the final furlong but was just denied second by the same narrow margin. Pacific Mission finished third.

The pre-race read Newmarket 4:45 Race Preview — 9 October 2026 A 17-runner Flat class 1 contest over 1m2f0y at Newmarket (4:45), on Good To Firm going. How we read it before the off →
How we called it Void
KTB Selection Snellen 72/100 top-rated of 17
Advised 12/1

Scored before the off and published unchanged. Every call is shown, won or lost.

Quick answers

Who won the Newmarket Pony Academy Pride Stakes (Group 3) at Newmarket in 2026?
Song Of The Clouds (IRE) won the Newmarket Pony Academy Pride Stakes (Group 3) at Newmarket on 9 October 2026, ridden by Cieren Fallon and trained by William Haggas.
What was the finishing order of the 2026 Newmarket Pony Academy Pride Stakes at Newmarket?
1st Song Of The Clouds (IRE) (11/4F), 2nd Silver Lake (GB) (7/2), 3rd Pacific Mission (GB) (20/1).
What price was the winner of the 2026 Newmarket Pony Academy Pride Stakes at Newmarket?
Song Of The Clouds (IRE) returned a starting price of 11/4F, with a Betfair SP of 4.30.
How many horses ran in the 2026 Newmarket Pony Academy Pride Stakes at Newmarket?
14 horses ran in the 2026 Newmarket Pony Academy Pride Stakes at Newmarket. Non-runners: Legacy Link, Snellen, Previous.
What was the winning time of the 2026 Newmarket Pony Academy Pride Stakes at Newmarket?
The winning time was 2m 3.59s.

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