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Newbury26 Aug 2026

Sheldrake Training Limited 'Train An Apprentice' Handicap (GBBPlus Race)

(Class 4)(0-80, 3yo)1m2fGood To Firm

1st £7,327.602nd £3,438.403rd £1,717.804th £859.605th £428.40

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Sheldrake Training Limited 'Train An Apprentice' Handicap (GBBPlus Race), 1m2f - Good To Firm, Class 4 3yo

POS.(DRAW)	HORSE / SPTRAINER / JOCKEY	JOCKEYTRAINER	AGE	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	5.Magical Merlot4/1 T:Ed DunlopJ:David Egan	J:David EganT:Ed Dunlop	3	9-4	75	61	83	–
2⁽⁹⁾ ½	1.Empirical(IRE)3/1 T:Ed WalkerJ:Kieran Shoemark	J:Kieran ShoemarkT:Ed Walker	3	9-9b	80	65	87	–
3⁽¹⁾ 2½[3]	2.Edwin Hubble(IRE)7/4F T:Brian MeehanJ:Oisin Murphy	J:Oisin MurphyT:Brian Meehan	3	9-9b	80	60	82	–
4⁽³⁾ nk[3¼]	6.Island Bear(IRE)18/1 T:Dr Richard NewlandJ:Billy Loughnane	J:Billy LoughnaneT:Dr Richard Newland	3	9-4b	75	55	76	–
5⁽⁸⁾ 4¼[7½]	7.Eagles Attire(IRE)12/1 T:Oliver ColeJ:Hector Crouch	J:Hector CrouchT:Oliver Cole	3	9-3	74	46	67	–
6⁽⁶⁾ 1¾[9¼]	3.Livemore12/1 T:T J KentJ:Callum Rodriguez	J:Callum RodriguezT:T J Kent	3	9-9	80	48	69	–
7⁽⁷⁾ 14[23¼]	8.Guesstimate7/1 T:William HaggasJ:Tom Marquand	J:Tom MarquandT:William Haggas	3	9-2	73	14	34	–

1⁽²⁾

5.Magical Merlot

4/1

3yo9st 4lb75OR61TS83RPR–MR

2⁽⁹⁾

½

(IRE) 3/1

3yo9st 9lbb80OR65TS87RPR–MR

J:Kieran Shoemark

3⁽¹⁾

2½ [3]

(IRE) 7/4F

3yo9st 9lbb80OR60TS82RPR–MR

4⁽³⁾

nk [3¼]

(IRE) 18/1

3yo9st 4lbb75OR55TS76RPR–MR

T:Dr Richard Newland

J:Billy Loughnane

5⁽⁸⁾

4¼ [7½]

7.Eagles Attire

(IRE) 12/1

3yo9st 3lb74OR46TS67RPR–MR

J:Hector Crouch

6⁽⁶⁾

1¾ [9¼]

12/1

3yo9st 9lb80OR48TS69RPR–MR

J:Callum Rodriguez

7⁽⁷⁾

14 [23¼]

7/1

3yo9st 2lb73OR14TS34RPR–MR

T:William Haggas

7 ranOff time: 7:31:03Winning time: 2m 5.67s (slow by 2.37s)Total SP: 115%

Non-runners:Fans Favourite (unsuitable ground)Magnatura (unsuitable ground)

1st owner: Johnny Hall (Magical Merlot)1st breeder: The Melodic Motion Partnership
2nd owner: TBT Racing (Empirical)
3rd owner: Manton Thoroughbreds X (Edwin Hubble)

Tote win: £5.00PL: £2.40£2.00Ex: £20.20CSF: £16.47Tricast: £27.55Trifecta: £53.80

Jackpot:Not won. £2,712.91 carried forward

Placepot:£25.10 to a £1 stake. Pool: £76,112.96 - 3,023.62 winning units

Quadpot:£6.70 to a £1 stake. Pool: £8,838.68 - 1,307.45 winning units