Result · Brighton · Friday 7 August 2026
2:30 Brighton result: Diomed Spirit wins the Teenage Cancer Trust Handicap Stakes
Class 65½f flatGoing Good To Firm7 ranTime 1m 2.83sWinner's prize £4,187
Favourite Diomed Spirit won the 2:30 at Brighton on Friday 7 August 2026, beating Washington Heir by ¼ length. Ridden by Charles Bishop for trainer Chris Gordon, the six-year-old was sent off at 2/1 and covered the 5½f on good to firm ground in 1m 2.83s. Recon Mission was a further 2¾ lengths back in third at 13/2.
2:30 Brighton full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Diomed Spirit (GB) 6yo · 9-9 |
Charles Bishop Chris Gordon | — | 2/1FAV | 55 |
| 2 |
Washington Heir (GB) 4yo · 9-4 |
William Carson Tony Carroll | ¼ l | 5/1 | 50 |
| 3 |
Recon Mission (IRE) 10yo · 9-9 |
George Downing Tony Carroll | 2¾ l | 13/2 | 55 |
| 4 |
Stapleford Park (GB) 4yo · 9-1 · claim 7lb |
James Glennon Michael Attwater | 1¼ l | 28/1 | 54 |
| 5 |
Dreambird Dolly (GB) 4yo · 9-1 · tb · claim 7lb |
Donagh Murphy John Gallagher | ¼ l | 3/1 | 54 |
| 6 |
Reporter (GB) 4yo · 9-4 · h |
William Carver Simon Hodgson | ¼ l | 12/1 | 50 |
| 7 |
Hakin Adraar (GB) 3yo · 9-1 · b |
Darragh Keenan Martin Dunne | 1½ l | 11/2 | 50 |
Brighton 2:30 returns
Tote win£3Per £1 stake
Tote place£1.50 £2.30Per £1 stake
Exacta£15.701st and 2nd in order
CSF£12.60Computer straight forecast
Trifecta£651st, 2nd and 3rd in order
2:30 Brighton result: FAQs
Who won the 2:30 at Brighton on Friday 7 August 2026?
Diomed Spirit, ridden by Charles Bishop and trained by Chris Gordon, at a starting price of 2/1.
Did the favourite win?
Yes. Diomed Spirit won as the 2/1 favourite.
What was the winning time?
1m 2.83s over 5½f on good to firm ground.
