24 Aug 2026 14:30 Brighton
Winner: £8,000 (Penalty: £4,187); Distance: 5f 60y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
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| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1(5) |
| - |
Em Four (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 9) |
135785 / 4 |
Flat (35) | Saffie Osborne | J A Osborne Mr J A Osborne |
4/1 | |
| mounted in chute, wore hood and went early to post, midfield, progress over 2f out, pushed along to challenge over 1f out, led final furlong, kept on | ||||||||||
2nd |
4(4) |
| ¾ L |
South Shore (GB) (colt, bay, 9 5) |
531122 / 5 |
Flat (7) | Marco Ghiani | R M H Cowell The Legendary Moore… |
2/1 | |
| wore hood and went early to post, took keen hold in touch, headway 2f out, ridden over 1f out, took second post | ||||||||||
3rd |
6(6) |
| SHD |
Kento (GB) (colt, grey, 8 7) |
123327 / 5 |
Flat (1) | Ray Dawson | A W Carroll Lpog22 & Partner |
12/1 | |
| prominent, shaken up over 1f out, led 1f out, headed final furlong, lost second post | ||||||||||
4th |
3(2) |
| NK |
Merrimack (GB) (colt, bay, 9 9) |
382314 / 5 |
Flat (16) | Olivia Haines | S C Williams Mr W Enticknap… |
15/2 | |
| held up in touch, asked for effort and outpaced over 1f out, stayed on final furlong, never going pace to threaten | ||||||||||
5th |
5(3) |
| NK |
Secret Handsheikh (GB) (colt, bay, 8 13) |
871515 / 8 |
Flat (1) | Joe Leavy | J Gallagher The Old Deer Racing… |
13/2 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden over 1f out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
6th |
2(1) |
| 1 L |
Nogo's Dream (GB) (colt, bay, 9 9) |
252642 / 6 |
Flat (32) | Billy Loughnane | R Hughes Mr R J Rexton |
3/1 | |
| led, ridden and pressed over 1f out, headed 1f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||