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 agoUKNewburyThursday 9 July 2026CarlisleDoncasterEpsom DownsLeopardstownNewburyNewmarket
Highclere Castle Gin Handicap (Turf)
Age : 3yo Plus
Distance : 6F
Winner : £5757.0 (12 runners)
Going : Good to Firm
| 1st |  | 3 Strike | Training : J G Portman Jockey : Olivia Tubb | Age : 8 Weight : 9-13 | 4/1FSP | |
| 2nd | Short Head |  | 5 Jimmy Knocker | Training : Andi Brown Jockey : K S McHugh | Age : 5 Weight : 9-12 | 13/2SP |
| 3rd | 1¼ |  | 11 The Feminine Urge | Training : G Harris Jockey : S C Cronin | Age : 4 Weight : 9-3 | 10/1SP |
| 4th | 1½ |  | 12 Nzuri | Training : F Brennan Jockey : Rose Dawes | Age : 3 Weight : 8-13 | 80/1SP |
| 5th | ½ |  | 8 Wyle Cop | Training : Jack Jones Jockey : K Shoemark | Age : 3 Weight : 9-10 | 14/1SP |
| 6th | ¾ |  | 10 Black Endeavour | Training : M G Rimell Jockey : Rossa Ryan | Age : 3 Weight : 9-9 | 9/2SP |
| 7th | Neck |  | 4 The Coffee Pod | Training : W Muir & C Grassick Jockey : David Probert | Age : 5 Weight : 9-12 | 11/2SP |
| 8th | Head |  | 7 Campenaerts | Training : J G Portman Jockey : Charles Bishop | Age : 3 Weight : 9-10 | 22/1SP |
| 9th | Neck |  | 6 Thunderous Love | Training : J G Portman Jockey : Rob Hornby | Age : 5 Weight : 9-11 | 15/2SP |
| 10th | 2¼ |  | 2 Rebel Path | Training : S C Williams Jockey : Olivia Haines | Age : 7 Weight : 9-13 | 9/2SP |
| 11th | ½ |  | 1 Arabian Cobra | Training : A Wintle Jockey : Finley Marsh | Age : 4 Weight : 10-1 | 40/1SP |
| 12th | 6 |  | 13 Roman Spring | Training : R Cook & J Bridger Jockey : Mason Paetel | Age : 6 Weight : 8-12 | 16/1SP |
