Result · Chepstow · Thursday 21 May 2026
8:40 Chepstow result: The Green Mile wins the David Lucas, Wales Leading Independent Bookmaker Handicap (GBBPlus Race)
Class 41m2f flatGoing Good To Soft6 ranTime 2m 10.14sWinner's prize £5,339
The Green Mile won the 8:40 at Chepstow on Thursday 21 May 2026, beating the 8/13 favourite River King by ¼ length. Ridden by David Probert for trainer Neil Mulholland, the four-year-old was sent off at 11/1 and covered the 1m2f on good to soft ground in 2m 10.14s. Naples was a further 6 lengths back in third at 22/1.
8:40 Chepstow full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Green Mile (IRE) 4yo · 9-1 · h |
David Probert Neil Mulholland | — | 11/1 | 77 |
| 2 |
River King (IRE) 4yo · 9-8 |
Sean Levey Richard Hannon | ¼ l | 8/13FAV | 84 |
| 3 |
Naples (IRE) 4yo · 9-3 |
Clifford Lee Steph Hollinshead | 6 l | 22/1 | 79 |
| 4 |
Crystal Mariner (IRE) 6yo · 9-9 · t |
Saffie Osborne Jamie Osborne | 3½ l | 6/1 | 85 |
| 5 |
Alcaraz (FR) 7yo · 9-9 |
Charles Bishop George Baker | 2 l | 13/2 | 85 |
| 6 |
Robbo (IRE) 5yo · 8-6 · claim 5lb |
Ashley Lewis Thomas Faulkner | 12 l | 15/2 | 73 |
Chepstow 8:40 returns
Tote win£13Per £1 stake
Tote place£4 £1.20Per £1 stake
Exacta£23.301st and 2nd in order
CSF£18.99Computer straight forecast
Trifecta£207.301st, 2nd and 3rd in order
8:40 Chepstow result: FAQs
Who won the 8:40 at Chepstow on Thursday 21 May 2026?
The Green Mile, ridden by David Probert and trained by Neil Mulholland, at a starting price of 11/1.
Did the favourite win?
No. River King, the 8/13 favourite, finished second, ¼ length behind the winner.
What was the winning time?
2m 10.14s over 1m2f on good to soft ground.
