Result · Epsom Downs · Thursday 9 July 2026
8:52 Epsom Downs result: Sail On Sailor wins the Betfred Play Fred's 5 Million Pound Handicap
Class 61m2f17y flatGoing Good To Firm7 ranTime 2m 14.34sWinner's prize £3,664
Sail On Sailor won the 8:52 at Epsom Downs on Thursday 9 July 2026, beating the 7/4 favourite Takeitorleaveit by ¼ length. Ridden by Paddy Bradley for trainer Simon Dow, the three-year-old was sent off at 3/1 and covered the 1m2f17y on good to firm ground in 2m 14.34s. Don Pablo Colina was a further 1½ lengths back in third at 17/2.
8:52 Epsom Downs full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Sail On Sailor (GB) 3yo · 9-7 |
Paddy Bradley Simon Dow | — | 3/1 | 63 |
| 2 |
Takeitorleaveit (IRE) 3yo · 8-9 · p · claim 7lb |
Donagh Murphy Jonathan Portman | ¼ l | 7/4FAV | 58 |
| 3 |
Don Pablo Colina (GB) 3yo · 9-6 |
Neil Callan George Baker | 1½ l | 17/2 | 62 |
| 4 |
Sweep In Time (GB) 2yo · 9-3 |
Daniel Muscutt Tom Clover | 7½ l | 9/2 | 59 |
| 5 |
Cormorant Rock (IRE) 3yo · 8-4 |
Tyler Heard Jim Boyle | 3½ l | 28/1 | 45 |
| 6 |
Living In Hope (GB) 3yo · 9-9 |
Callum Hutchinson Harry Eustace | 4¼ l | 5/1 | 65 |
| 7 |
Minerality (GB) 3yo · 9-6 |
Jack Doughty Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole | 2½ l | 25/1 | 62 |
Epsom Downs 8:52 returns
Tote win£4Per £1 stake
Tote place£1.90 £1.50Per £1 stake
Exacta£8.501st and 2nd in order
CSF£8.63Computer straight forecast
Trifecta£37.401st, 2nd and 3rd in order
8:52 Epsom Downs result: FAQs
Who won the 8:52 at Epsom Downs on Thursday 9 July 2026?
Sail On Sailor, ridden by Paddy Bradley and trained by Simon Dow, at a starting price of 3/1.
Did the favourite win?
No. Takeitorleaveit, the 7/4 favourite, finished second, ¼ length behind the winner.
What was the winning time?
2m 14.34s over 1m2f17y on good to firm ground.
