July Cup Preview 2026: Runners, Trends, Odds & Betting Tips
Steve Ryder previews the July Cup at Newmarket and picks out his best bet.
5 days agoUKWorcesterWednesday 1 July 2026BathEpsom DownsFairyhouseThirskWorcester
M&E Global Defence Sector Solutions Experts Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle (Turf)
Age : 4yo Plus
Distance : 2M 4F 0Y
Winner : £3248.0 (11 runners)
Going : Good
| 1st |  | 7 Scoresby | Training : Harry Ryall Jockey : Lorcan Murtagh | Age : 9 Weight : 11-1 | 10/1SP | |
| 2nd | 7 |  | 4 Ballylicky Bay | Training : K Pickard Jockey : Paul O'Brien | Age : 6 Weight : 11-4 | 4/1SP |
| 3rd | 5½ |  | 11 Dynamite Defense | Training : S-J Davies Jockey : James Best | Age : 5 Weight : 10-12 | 50/1SP |
| 4th | 2 |  | 6 Karthala | Training : J Candlish Jockey : Sean Quinlan | Age : 4 Weight : 11-1 | 4/1SP |
| 5th | ½ |  | 3 Roland Garros | Training : Hayley Burton Jockey : J M Quinlan | Age : 5 Weight : 11-6 | 16/1SP |
| 6th | 11 |  | 5 Locked Down Lad | Training : J Tickle Jockey : Callum Pritchard | Age : 6 Weight : 11-3 | 7/2FSP |
| 7th | 9 |  | 10 Khalkeau Spigao | Training : C Gordon Jockey : Tom Cannon | Age : 4 Weight : 10-13 | 9/2SP |
| 8th | Neck |  | 9 Magna Patch | Training : A Ralph Jockey : J J Burke | Age : 6 Weight : 10-13 | 16/1SP |
| 9th | 32 |  | 1 Portetta | Training : J J Hanlon Jockey : Paddy Hanlon | Age : 5 Weight : 11-12 | 8/1SP |
| 10th | 18 |  | 2 Stavanger Rose | Training : H Dickin Jockey : Tabitha Worsley | Age : 6 Weight : 11-8 | 50/1SP |
| 11th | 54 |  | 8 Barafundle Bay | Training : Christian Williams Jockey : Jack Tudor | Age : 5 Weight : 11-0 | 18/1SP |
