midfield, ridden and headway between horses after 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, led near finish
3 14:35 Haydock 25 Apr 2026
William Hill Epic Boosts Handicap (Class 2) (4YO plus)
7f 37y Good to Firm (Good in places)
prominent, briefly led after 1f, ridden and disputed lead 2f out, kept on and led narrowly entering final 110yds, headed near finish
took keen hold, in touch with leaders, going okay and disputed lead 2f out, soon ridden, kept on but headed entering final 110yds, held by leaders near finish
held up in rear, pushed along 2f out, not clear run over 1f out, kept on inside final 110yds, nearest finish
in touch with leaders, ridden and every chance 2f out, faded inside final furlong
midfield, switched right and ridden over 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, no danger
went early to post, took keen hold, midfield, ridden 3f out, kept on same pace over 1f out
went early to post, slowly away, took keen hold, held up in rear, ridden over 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, no danger
wore hood to post, keen early, ridden over 2f out, weakened entering final furlong
wore hood to post, took keen hold, held up in midfield, pushed along 2f out, weakened over 1f out
led, briefly headed after 1f, ridden and headed 2f out, soon hampered and weakened
awkward start, held up in midfield, ridden 3f out, no impression over 1f out
Betting returns
| Type | Winnings |
|---|---|
| CSF | £13.91 (9, 7) |
| Tricast | £64.80 (9, 7, 5) |
| Win | £3.50 (9) |
| Place | £1.40 (9), £2.00 (7), £2.10 (5) |
| Swinger | £7.60 (5, 7), £4.70 (5, 9), £4.00 (7, 9) |
| Exacta | £17.00 (9, 7) |
| Trifecta | £88.20 (9, 7, 5) |
Video Highlights
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Good | 10 | Myal | 6 | 4 | 8 9 | 91 | 51111-3 | 28 days | Steph Hollinshead (73 miles) | Sam James | 3/ 1 | 1:26.27 |
| 2024 | Soft | 9 | Earls | 1 | 7 | 8 6 | 87 | 3487-52 | 7 days | G P Cromwell | Franny Norton | 11/ 4 | 1:34.96 |
| 2023 | Good | 11 | Rainbow Fire | 9 | 5 | 8 13 | 95 | 81231-2 | 24 days | M Botti (191 miles) | Neil Callan | 5/ 1 | 1:26.80 |
| 2022 | Good to Firm | 10 | Boardman | 8 | 6 | 8 8 | 90 | 04050-4 | 19 days | T D Easterby (107 miles) | David Allan | 3/ 1 | 1:25.65 |
| 2021 | Good to Firm | 13 | Persuasion | 7 | 4 | 9 8 | 93 | 62-0072 | 193 days | C Hills (170 miles) | William Buick | 8/ 1 | 1:28.23 |
| 2019 | Soft | 14 | Safe Voyage | 14 | 6 | 9 8 | 103 | 414-110 | 189 days | J & S Quinn (107 miles) | Jason Hart | 8/ 1 | 1:31.29 |
| 2018 | Soft | 12 | Safe Voyage | 4 | 5 | 8 7 | 88 | 102414 | 303 days | J & S Quinn (107 miles) | David Egan | 14/ 1 | 1:33.86 |
| 2017 | Good to Firm | 9 | Afjaan | 3 | 5 | 9 1 | 100 | 262174 | 196 days | W J Haggas (191 miles) | Frankie Dettori | 3/ 1 | 1:26.06 |
| 2016 | Good | 13 | Predominance | 1 | 4 | 8 11 | 90 | 124-0 | 21 days | W J Haggas (191 miles) | Pat Cosgrave | 4/ 1 | 1:29.60 |
| 2015 | Good | 13 | Emell | 4 | 5 | 9 5 | 97 | 37083-0 | 28 days | R Hannon (184 miles) | Kieran O'Neill | 25/ 1 | 1:29.58 |
| 2014 | Good | 14 | Glen Moss | 5 | 5 | 9 0 | 96 | 41700-2 | 7 days | D H Brown (103 miles) | Sean Levey | 13/ 2 | 1:28.18 |
| 2013 | Good to Firm | 11 | Tartiflette | 11 | 4 | 8 6 | 89 | 224031 | 168 days | E S McMahon (77 miles) | G Gibbons | 10/ 1 | 1:29.70 |