Result · Bath · Friday 22 May 2026
5:40 Bath result: Neptune Legend wins the Blackmore Building Contractors Handicap (Div 2)
Neptune Legend won the 5:40 at Bath on Friday 22 May 2026, beating She Went Whoosh by 2¾ lengths. Ridden by Rossa Ryan for trainer Tony Carroll, the seven-year-old was sent off at 4/1 and covered the 5f160y on good to firm ground in 1m 9.64s. Sioux Warrior was a further ¾ length back in third at 4/1. Bluesy Moon (unsuitable ground), Up The Anti (withdrawn; jockey had concerns over how filly was moving and was not prepared to ride) were non-runners.
5:40 Bath full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Neptune Legend (IRE) 7yo · 9-5 · tv |
Rossa Ryan Tony Carroll | — | 4/1 | 51 |
| 2 |
She Went Whoosh (IRE) 4yo · 8-9 · tp · claim 5lb |
Mikkel Mortensen Scott Dixon | 2¾ l | 25/1 | 45 |
| 3 |
Sioux Warrior (IRE) 5yo · 9-8 |
Joe Leavy Adrian Wintle | ¾ l | 4/1 | 54 |
| 4 |
Mister Sandman (GB) 4yo · 9-6 · hp |
David Probert Gary & Josh Moore | ¼ l | 7/2FAV | 52 |
| 5 |
Rinky Tinky Tinky (GB) 4yo · 9-2 · p |
Benoit De La Sayette Mrs Ilka Gansera-Leveque | 1¾ l | 9/1 | 48 |
| 6 |
Newyorkstateofmind (GB) 9yo · 9-1 · p |
Luke Morris Ruth Carr | ½ l | 5/1 | 47 |
| 7 |
Phoenix Beach (IRE) 7yo · 9-9 · p |
Kieran O'Neill Scott Dixon | ¼ l | 10/1 | 55 |
| 8 |
He's An Angel (GB) 6yo · 9-6 |
Sean D Bowen Kevin Frost | ¼ l | 8/1 | 52 |
| 9 |
Titus Thor (GB) 6yo · 9-0 |
Rhys Clutterbuck Malcolm Saunders | 5 l | 33/1 | 46 |
| 10 |
Tilsworth Ony Ta (GB) 7yo · 8-7 · claim 7lb |
Oliver Carmichael J R Jenkins | l | 66/1 | 45 |
| 11 |
Coco Hill (IRE) 6yo · 8-9 · claim 5lb |
Taryn Langley Adrian Wintle | 9½ l | 33/1 | 45 |
| 12 |
Scent Of May (GB) 4yo · 9-4 |
Nicola Currie Henry Candy | 2½ l | 14/1 | 50 |
Non-runners: Bluesy Moon (unsuitable ground), Up The Anti (withdrawn; jockey had concerns over how filly was moving and was not prepared to ride)
Bath 5:40 returns
5:40 Bath result: FAQs
Who won the 5:40 at Bath on Friday 22 May 2026?
Neptune Legend, ridden by Rossa Ryan and trained by Tony Carroll, at a starting price of 4/1.
Did the favourite win?
No. Mister Sandman, the 7/2 favourite, finished fourth, 3¾ lengths behind the winner.
What was the winning time?
1m 9.64s over 5f160y on good to firm ground.
Were there any non-runners?
Yes: Bluesy Moon (unsuitable ground), Up The Anti (withdrawn; jockey had concerns over how filly was moving and was not prepared to ride). Bets on a non-runner are refunded, and a Rule 4 deduction may apply to winning bets placed before the withdrawal.
