Result · Beverley · Wednesday 27 May 2026
5:20 Beverley result: King Of The Jungle wins the Racing Again This Saturday Apprentice Handicap
King Of The Jungle won the 5:20 at Beverley on Wednesday 27 May 2026, beating Crafty Spirit by 2 lengths. Ridden by Shay Farmer for trainer Michael & David Easterby, the six-year-old was sent off at 13/2 and covered the 5f on good to firm ground in 1m 0.77s. South Shore was a further 1¾ lengths back in third at 15/8. Cape Sovereign (self certificate, pricked foot) were non-runners.
5:20 Beverley full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
King Of The Jungle (IRE) 6yo · 8-11 · claim 5lb |
Shay Farmer Michael & David Easterby | — | 13/2 | 53 |
| 2 |
Crafty Spirit (IRE) 5yo · 8-9 · b |
Aiden Brookes John Wainwright | 2 l | 40/1 | 45 |
| 3 |
South Shore (GB) 5yo · 9-5 · h |
William Pyle Ruth Carr | 1¾ l | 15/8 | 56 |
| 4 |
Thornaby Pearl (GB) 8yo · 9-6 · claim 3lb |
Jack Nicholls Adrian Nicholls | 2 l | 9/5FAV | 60 |
| 5 |
Amerjeet (GB) 4yo · 8-11 · claim 5lb |
Jake Dickson Michael Herrington | 1 l | 12/1 | 53 |
| 6 |
Desert Master (GB) 5yo · 8-7 · v · claim 3lb |
Ethan Tindall Antony Brittain | ¾ l | 20/1 | 47 |
| 7 |
Until Dawn (IRE) 4yo · 9-5 · h · claim 3lb |
Rhys Elliott Alan Brown | ¾ l | 8/1 | 59 |
| 8 |
Nordic Glory (IRE) 7yo · 8-13 · claim 7lb |
James Glennon Michael Attwater | 1 l | 22/1 | 57 |
| 9 |
So Grateful (GB) 8yo · 8-11 · claim 5lb |
Lewis Chalkley Michael & David Easterby | 5½ l | 33/1 | 53 |
Non-runners: Cape Sovereign (self certificate, pricked foot)
Beverley 5:20 returns
5:20 Beverley result: FAQs
Who won the 5:20 at Beverley on Wednesday 27 May 2026?
King Of The Jungle, ridden by Shay Farmer and trained by Michael & David Easterby, at a starting price of 13/2.
Did the favourite win?
No. Thornaby Pearl, the 9/5 favourite, finished fourth, 5¾ lengths behind the winner.
What was the winning time?
1m 0.77s over 5f on good to firm ground.
Were there any non-runners?
Yes: Cape Sovereign (self certificate, pricked foot). Bets on a non-runner are refunded, and a Rule 4 deduction may apply to winning bets placed before the withdrawal.
