🟢 Scheduled

National Stud Handicap

Newmarket · Sat 2nd May 2026 · 17:55
📏 1m 🏷️ Class Class 3 🌿 Good To Firm 🏟️ Turf 💰 £20,616 🐎 Flat
🏷️
Class
Class 3
📏
Distance
1m
🌿
Going
Good To Firm
🏟️
Surface
Turf
💰
Prize
£20,616
🐎
Runners
26
🔖
Type
Flat
📊 Betting Forecast
5/1 Skipper, 11/2 Man Of La Mancha, Twisting Physics, 13/2 Spanish Voice, 7/1 Classic Encounter, 12/1 Mr Professor, 14/1 Advancing, I Still Have Faith, 16/1 Zryan, Cogitate, Earl Of Rochester, Carron, Footwork, 18/1 Sterling Knight, 20/1 Final Night, Slipper Time
# Horse / Form Age/Wgt Jockey / Trainer OR Odds
1
Angel Hunter Form: 10-081
4y
140 lbs
Sean Levey
Richard Hannon
92
1
Skipper Form: 1556-1
5y
138 lbs
James Doyle
Hamad Al Jehani
90
10
Carron Form: 7-3610
4y
134 lbs
Billy Loughnane
George Boughey
86
10
Shah Form: 2221/
4y
137 lbs

George Boughey
89
11
Twisting Physics Form: 1/21-6
5y
133 lbs
Edward Greatrex
Oliver Cole
85
12
Footwork Form: /5139-
4y
133 lbs
P J McDonald
Charlie Johnston
85
13
Classic Encounter Form: 4603-7
5y
133 lbs
Tom Marquand
George Boughey
85
14
Spanish Voice Form: /1-187
4y
131 lbs
Oisin Murphy
Andrew Balding
83
15
Final Night Form: 11-316
4y
127 lbs
Ray Dawson
John Butler
79
15
Tilted Kilt Form: 3028-1
4y
135 lbs

William Knight
87
16
Slipper Time Form: 34130-
4y
126 lbs
Nicola Currie
Henry Candy
78
2
Christian David Form: 01-093
5y
139 lbs
Sean Levey
Richard Hannon
91
2
Mr Professor Form: 0/056-
7y
138 lbs
David Egan
Kevin Philippart De Foy
90
22
Rainbow Nebula Form: 1531-0
4y
131 lbs

Richard & Peter Fahey
83
24
Canvas Form: 57170-
4y
129 lbs
Kieran O'Neill
Scott Dixon
81
3
Man Of La Mancha Form: 32411-
4y
137 lbs
Rossa Ryan
Ralph Beckett
89
3 4y
139 lbs
William Buick
Brian Meehan
91
4
Advancing Form: 1-4410
4y
137 lbs
Hollie Doyle
Marco Botti
89
5
Metal Merchant Form: 9/00-0
6y
138 lbs

Brian Toomey
90
5
Zryan Form: -01260
5y
135 lbs
Jason Watson
David O'Meara
87
6
Cogitate Form: 242-20
5y
135 lbs
Kieran Shoemark
Charles Hills
87
7
Celeborn Form: 132/1-
4y
138 lbs

George Boughey
90
7
Earl Of Rochester Form: 3/422-
5y
135 lbs
George Wood
T J Kent
87
8
Sterling Knight Form: 40-607
7y
134 lbs
Ryan Moore
Ed Dunlop
86
9
Bopedro Form: 4460-6
10y
137 lbs

David O'Meara
89
9 6y
134 lbs
Marco Ghiani
Stuart Williams
86
RACING POST VERDICT

Preference is for CLASSIC ENCOUNTER who should be firing on all cylinders after a pleasing return in the Spring Mile at Doncaster.

Racing Post Pick
Classic Encounter

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