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 agoUKDoncasterThursday 9 July 2026CarlisleDoncasterEpsom DownsLeopardstownNewburyNewmarket
Betfred Play Fred's 5 Million Pound Handicap (Turf)
Age : 3yo Plus
Distance : 7F 6Y
Winner : £5653.0 (10 runners)
Going : Good to Firm
| 1st |  | 9 Return Of The Gods | Training : E Bethell Jockey : Billy Loughnane | Age : 3 Weight : 9-4 | 4/1SP | |
| 2nd | Short Head |  | 2 Alpha Capture | Training : Roger Fell Jockey : K Stott | Age : 6 Weight : 10-2 | 7/2FSP |
| 3rd | 2½ |  | 10 Highland Shah | Training : Miss J A Camacho Jockey : Ryan Sexton | Age : 3 Weight : 9-0 | 10/1SP |
| 4th | Nose |  | 8 Wrydcroft | Training : Mrs P Sly Jockey : Christian Howarth | Age : 4 Weight : 9-5 | 4/1SP |
| 5th | 2¾ |  | 1 Kings School | Training : G Tutty Jockey : Connor Beasley | Age : 5 Weight : 10-2 | 9/1SP |
| 6th | Head |  | 4 Lord Capulet | Training : K A Ryan Jockey : Toby Moore | Age : 4 Weight : 10-0 | 20/1SP |
| 7th | Neck |  | 5 Stanage | Training : M & D Easterby Jockey : Joanna Mason | Age : 5 Weight : 9-10 | 9/1SP |
| 8th | 2 |  | 3 Monsieur Bondy | Training : G R Oldroyd Jockey : P J McDonald | Age : 4 Weight : 10-1 | 18/1SP |
| 9th | ¾ |  | 6 Lope El Fuego | Training : W Greatrex Jockey : Edward Greatrex | Age : 3 Weight : 9-9 | 50/1SP |
| 10th | 11 |  | 7 Bella Bisbee | Training : S Dixon Jockey : K T O'Neill | Age : 5 Weight : 9-9 | 6/1SP |
