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Newbury results — 15 August 2026

Newbury served up a competitive card yesterday with standout performances in both the feature races and the big handicaps. Hector Crouch was the headline jockey of the day, claiming a treble aboard Wine Dark Sea, Addison Grey and Coppull, while William Buick enjoyed a productive afternoon with victories on Explode and Runman. Clive Cox also enjoyed success as a trainer, saddling both Addison Grey and Coppull.

Raceday highlights

In the Group contests, Wine Dark Sea made all to take the Highclere Geoffrey Freer Stakes (Group 3), while Coppull edged out his rivals to win the Visit Malta Hungerford Stakes (Group 2). Several handicaps produced decisive winners too: Rhythm N Hooves took the D&H Excellence in Nutrition Handicap, Addison Grey landed the TPT Fire Handicap and Explode and Runman both followed up with comfortable victories later in the card. The meeting also saw a number of non-runners for veterinary or suitability reasons (Mount Atlas, Seven Questions, Lost Signal, Dream Camp, Nicator).

Name: latest winners

PosTime & RaceWinnerOddsTrainer / JockeyNotesWinning margin
113:25 – Highclere Thoroughbred Racing Geoffrey Freer Stakes (Group 3)Wine Dark Sea7/2Harry Charlton / Hector CrouchMade all, shaken up under 3f out, ridden and ran on from over 1f out1 1/2
113:55 – D&H, Excellence In Nutrition HandicapRhythm N Hooves7/2Robert Cowell / Marco GhianiTook keen hold, led 3f out, ridden over 1f out, faced challenges and ran onnk
114:35 – TPT Fire HandicapAddison Grey9/2Clive Cox / Hector CrouchProminent, waited for room over 3f out, led inside final furlong1 1/2
115:10 – Visit Malta Hungerford Stakes (Group 2)Coppull15/2Clive Cox / Hector CrouchProminent, led after 3f, ridden against far rail inside final furlong, always doing enough1 1/4
115:42 – Darley EBF Novice Stakes (GBB/IRE Incentive Race)Gambling Man5/1Amanda Perrett / Rob HornbyPressed leader, ridden when led 1f out, kept on well3/4
116:20 – Swings & Smiles Supported By AP&C Handicap (GBBPlus Race)Explode6/1Faye Bramley / William BuickMade all, set steady pace, pushed along and went clear over 1f out, readily4 3/4
116:55 – Get Following BetVictor On Instagram Handicap (GBBPlus Race)Runman3/1John & Thady Gosden / William BuickIn touch, headway from 2f out, led inside final 110yds, pushed out1

Newbury Tips and Today’s Races

When looking for Newbury tips, make sure to check out our free racing tips, as well as our top tips, which include our NAP of the day. 

We also have racecards available for every meeting each day, which show all the key information, including stall the horses are drawn in, their form, who their trainer is and what jockey is riding etc. 

Newbury Race Results

You are also able to search through previous results from recent meetings at Newbury racecourse. Looking at previous results can prove informative – you might find a certain jockey has had an excellent recent record when riding at Newbury this year!

Racecourse Guide

A top-class Flat and National Hunt track, Newbury’s left-handed, galloping course provides a true test of stamina, particularly in wet conditions. The highlights of their National Hunt season include the Coral Gold Cup run at the end of November and the Betfair Hurdle, one of Europe’s richest handicap Hurdles, which takes place in February and is increasingly a springboard for live Supreme Novice Hurdle and Champion Hurdle candidates for the Cheltenham Festival the following month. On the Flat, the jewel in their crown is the Group 1 Qipco Lockinge Stakes in May. Newbury can also boast first-class facilities and a superb view of the whole track. 

Dining, Hospitality & Facilities

For a finer, premium experience there are plenty of hospitality options available. There are three restaurants – Lounge 303, The Hennessy Restaurant and the Racegoers Restaurant.

If you’re part of a bigger group or are looking to host friends and family then there is also the option of a private box to hire. There are three different options to choose (Sprint, Hurdle and Chase), with prices ranging from £155 per person up for the Sprint, up to £235 per person for the Chase dining Experience. Each private suite option includes a minimum two course meal, Premier Enclosure ticket and coffee/tea included. 

Tickets

There are two main enclosures you can get tickets for at Newbury, which are:

  • Grandstand – Provides good views of the finishing straight and access to bookmakers, restaurants and bar facilities. 
  • Premier – Provides premium views of the racecourse and is based level with the winning post. Offers access to premium bars and restaurants, including the Champagne Bar. 

The Effect of the Draw

On the straight course, runners drawn low in big fields generally struggle, whatever the going. When there are twenty or more runners, look first at those drawn fourteen and above. Cross out runners drawn in single figures when there are more than twenty runners in races of up to a mile (straight).

Contact and Location

Newbury Racecourse, The Racecourse, Newbury, Berkshire RG14 7NZ. United Kingdom.
Official Website: http://www.racecoursenewbury.co.uk/

Local Knowledge

Taxis

  1. Cabco (0.6 miles away)
    Tel: +44 1635 33333
  2. Kenikabs (0.6 miles away)
    Tel: +44 1635 48946
  3. Broadway Cars (0.7 miles away)
    Tel: +44 1635 847784

Places to Stay

  1. Queens Hotel (1.1 miles away)
    8 Market Place, Newbury RG14 5BD, UK
    Tel: +44 1635 231053
  2. The Hatchet Inn (1.2 miles away)
    Newbury, West Berkshire, UK
    Tel: +44 1635 277560
  3. Hilton Newbury Centre (1.2 miles away)
    Pinchington Lane, Newbury RG14 7HL, UK
    Tel: +44 1635 529000

Places to Eat

  1. Empire Cafe (1.1 miles away)
    19 Cheap Street, Newbury RG14 5DD, UK
    Tel: +44 1635 41424
  2. Elephant At The Market (1.2 miles away)
    8 Market Place, Newbury RG14 5BD, UK
    Tel: +44 1635 231053
  3. Bill’s (1.2 miles away)
    16-18 Market Place, Newbury RG14 5AZ, UK
    Tel: +44 1635 528511