Result · Brighton · Sunday 23 August 2026

4:50 Brighton result: Danehill Star wins the Blackmore Proudly Sponsoring Brighton Racecourse Handicap Stakes

Class 51m flatGoing Good To Firm5 ranTime 1m 34.82sWinner's prize £4,397
Danehill Star silks
Winner

Danehill Star (IRE)

5yo gelding · 9-4 · blinkers
Jockey David Egan · Trainer Tony Carroll
Owner The Rebelle Boys · By Ten Sovereigns (IRE) out of Rockshine (GB)

11/1Starting price

Danehill Star won the 4:50 at Brighton on Sunday 23 August 2026, beating the 1/2 favourite My Old Mate by ½ length. Ridden by David Egan for trainer Tony Carroll, the five-year-old was sent off at 11/1 and covered the 1m on good to firm ground in 1m 34.82s. War Chant was a further ¼ length back in third at 16/1.

4:50 Brighton full result: finishing order and SPs

PosHorseJockey / trainerBtnSPOR
1
Danehill Star silks
Danehill Star (IRE) 5yo · 9-4 · b
David Egan Tony Carroll — 11/1 60
2
My Old Mate silks
My Old Mate (IRE) 3yo · 9-5
Billy Loughnane Gary & Josh Moore ½ l 1/2FAV 67
3
War Chant silks
War Chant (IRE) 6yo · 9-13 · p
Callum Shepherd Jack Jones ¼ l 16/1 69
4
Marsh Benham silks
Marsh Benham (IRE) 7yo · 10-0
Benoit de la Sayette George Baker 1¾ l 3/1 70
5
Nordic Norm silks
Nordic Norm (GB) 4yo · 9-11 · t
Jonny Peate J. R. Jenkins 1¼ l 33/1 67

Brighton 4:50 returns

Tote win£12Per £1 stake
Tote place£2.40 £1.10Per £1 stake
Exacta£18.101st and 2nd in order
CSF£17.14Computer straight forecast
Trifecta£37.901st, 2nd and 3rd in order

4:50 Brighton result: FAQs

Who won the 4:50 at Brighton on Sunday 23 August 2026?

Danehill Star, ridden by David Egan and trained by Tony Carroll, at a starting price of 11/1.

Did the favourite win?

No. My Old Mate, the 1/2 favourite, finished second, ½ length behind the winner.

What was the winning time?

1m 34.82s over 1m on good to firm ground.

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