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 agoUKChesterSaturday 11 July 2026AscotChesterHamiltonLimerickNavanNewmarketSalisburyYork
John Smith's Handicap (Turf)
Age : 3yo Plus
Distance : 5F 15Y
Winner : £7731.0 (11 runners)
Going : Good (Good to Firm in places)
| 1st |  | 1 Secret Mistral | Training : A W Carroll Jockey : Myla Coppins | Age : 6 Weight : 10-0 | 2/1 JFSP | |
| 2nd | 1¾ |  | 13 Knicks | Training : M & D Easterby Jockey : Laura Pearson | Age : 5 Weight : 9-1 | 6/1SP |
| 3rd | ¾ |  | 7 Alfa Duplicate | Training : I Furtado Jockey : S D Bowen | Age : 3 Weight : 9-8 | 2/1 JFSP |
| 4th | Head |  | 8 General Assembly | Training : C Hobson Jockey : Jack Doughty | Age : 5 Weight : 9-7 | 16/1SP |
| 5th | ¾ |  | 3 Beaumadier | Training : D M Loughnane Jockey : Hope Regan | Age : 6 Weight : 9-10 | 20/1SP |
| 6th | Head |  | 9 Maharajas Express | Training : Ian Williams Jockey : Edward Greatrex | Age : 6 Weight : 9-6 | 6/1SP |
| 7th | 1¾ |  | 6 Intervention | Training : M Appleby Jockey : Harry Davies | Age : 9 Weight : 9-8 | 28/1SP |
| 8th | 2 |  | 12 Arlos Girl | Training : J Parr Jockey : Jack Callan | Age : 3 Weight : 9-4 | 40/1SP |
| 9th | Short Head |  | 10 Ay Gee Ell | Training : R A Fahey Jockey : Ethan Tindall | Age : 4 Weight : 9-6 | 20/1SP |
| 10th | ½ |  | 5 The Flying Seagull | Training : H Palmer Jockey : Jason Watson | Age : 4 Weight : 9-9 | 18/1SP |
| 11th | 3 |  | 2 Beauzon | Training : Ian Williams Jockey : Ryan Kavanagh | Age : 7 Weight : 9-11 | 40/1SP |
