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Windsor — Key events and winners (17 August 2026)
Yesterday at Windsor (Good to Firm, watered) produced a mix of routine and surprise results. Thornaby Pearl got the better of South Shore in a dramatic finish in the 17:20 Apprentice Handicap, while the heavy favourite Mithaaly cruised in the 17:55 Maiden. Long‑shot Nzuri provided the biggest shock of the day at 40/1 in the 19:25 handicap. There were two declared non‑runners (Inca Warrior and Cashbox) and a concern for Fairy Well, who was pulled up and subsequently examined and found lame on her right‑hind.
The going read Good to Firm (Watered; 7.0) throughout, which generally favoured horses that could race prominently or deliver a late sustained effort. Several winners either made their presence felt early or produced strong late surges to take the spoils.
Latest winners
| Time | Race | Winner | Trainer | Jockey | Odds | Winning Margin | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:20 | Free Digital Racecard At raceday-ready.com Apprentice Handicap | Thornaby Pearl | Adrian Nicholls | Jake Dickson | 100/30 | hd | Towards rear, pushed along halfway, headway over 1f out, pressed leader inside final furlong, led final strides |
| 17:55 | Play The Matchbook Match 6 Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) | Mithaaly | George Boughey | Billy Loughnane | 4/9 | 4 3/4 | Prominent, led and ridden over 1f out, clear final 110yds, comfortably |
| 18:25 | Bet £20 Get £40 In Free Bets At matchbook.com Nursery Handicap | Black Velvet Boy | John & Sean Quinn | Jason Hart | 6/1 | 3/4 | Took keen hold, led, headed 2f out, soon ridden, led again final 110yds, ran on |
| 18:55 | #matchbook Loves Racing Handicap | Under The Twilight | Michael Blake | Harry Davies | 7/2 | hd | Towards rear, pushed along over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, ran on against near rail inside final furlong, led final strides |
| 19:25 | Matchbook Betting Exchange Supporting UK Racing Handicap | Nzuri | Barry Brennan | Rose Dawes | 40/1 | 2 | Prominent, led over 4f out, ridden 2f out, edged left over 1f out, kept on well |
| 19:55 | Matchbook Handicap | Pershalla | Amanda Perrett | Cieren Fallon | 4/1 | 1 1/4 | Took keen hold, prominent, pushed along and led over 2f out, ridden final furlong, ran on |
Notes: Fairy Well was pulled up and later found to be lame on her right‑hind following veterinary inspection; connections will report further. Inca Warrior and Cashbox were both declared non‑runners (veterinary certificates recorded).
Windsor Tips and Today’s Races
For all the best tips for Windsor, make sure to check out our free through-the-card tips, as well as our top tips section, which includes our NAP of the day.
You can also view our racecards for every meeting each day, including the race days at Windsor. The racecards provide key information, including which stall the horses are drawn in, their form, who their trainer is and which jockey is riding etc.
Windsor Race Results
Check out all the latest results from previous meetings at Windsor. Looking at previous results can prove informative, for example you might find that a certain jockey has an impressive record when riding at Windsor.
Racecourse Guide
Set in 165 acres of beautiful Berkshire countryside and located on the banks of the River Thames, Windsor is best known for its lively summer evening fixtures that take place on thirteen consecutive Mondays. Windsor is one of only two UK courses with a figure-of-eight circuit and therefore it tends to play into the hands of the well-balanced, nimble individual. The course is becoming known for its quality of maiden race and indeed for a consistently vibrant handicapping scene.
Dining, Hospitality & Facilities
For a finer, premium experience there are a trio of restaurant options available at Windsor – The Royal Club, The Riverbank and the 1866 Restaurant.
For those wishing to have a more private dining experience, there is the option of the Private Boxes. All boxes offer unrivalled views, a variety of food packages, hospitality admission and access to all public areas around the racecourse.
Tickets
There are three ticket options available at Doncaster racecourse:
- Silver Ring Enclosure. The only enclosure where you are able to bring your own picnic. Allows access to the centre of the course so you can be in the heart of the action.
- Grandstand Enclosure. Offers excellent views of the course and winning post, along with seating areas and a choice of eateries.
- Heidsieck Club Enclosure. Offers a prime location right next to the winning post, along with a wide choice of bars and restaurants.
Contact and Location
Royal Windsor Racecourse, Maidenhead Rd, Windsor, West Berkshire SL4 5JJ. United Kingdom.
Official Website: http://www.windsor-racecourse.co.uk/
The Effect of the Draw
High numbers are best in sprints when the ground is good or faster, but it’s the opposite on soft and heavy ground, when low numbers have a clear edge. Good to soft ground cancels out biases. Concentrate on the bottom seven stalls in soft and heavy ground sprints, cross out any runner drawn in single figures in fast-ground sprints with more than eighteen runners.
Local Knowledge
Taxis
- Five Star Car Hire (0.8 miles away)
Tel: +44 1753 859555 - Windsor Royal Station (1.1 miles away)
Tel: +44 845 700 0125
Places to Stay
- Harte & Garter Hotel (1.2 miles away)
High Street, Windsor SL4 1PH, UK
Tel: +44 33 0390 0494 - Macdonald Windsor Hotel (1.2 miles away)
23 High Street, Berkshire SL4 1LH, UK
Tel: +44 34 4879 9101 - Castle Hotel Windsor – MGallery by Sofitel (1.2 miles away)
18 High Street, Windsor SL4 1LJ, UK
Tel: +44 1753 252800
Places to Eat
- Bill’s (1.1 miles away)
64-67 Windsor Royal Station, Jubilee Arch, Windsor SL4 1PJ, UK
Tel: +44 1753 864586 - Thai Square (1.1 miles away)
29 Thames Street, Windsor SL4 1PR, UK
Tel: +44 1753 868900 - Bel & The Dragon (1.1 miles away)
Thames Street, Windsor SL4 1PL, UK
Tel: +44 1753 866056