Result · Epsom · Thursday 30 July 2026
5:30 Epsom result: Bobacious wins the Spillers Future Champions Apprentice Handicap Stakes
Class 51m2f flatGoing Good To Firm6 ranTime 2m 8.69sWinner's prize £4,449
Bobacious won the 5:30 at Epsom on Thursday 30 July 2026, beating Magical Merlin by ¼ length. Ridden by Liam Wright for trainer Mark Hoad, the six-year-old was sent off at 4/1 and covered the 1m2f on good to firm ground in 2m 8.69s. Oj Lifestyle was a further 2¼ lengths back in third at 9/2.
5:30 Epsom full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Bobacious (GB) 6yo · 9-0 |
Liam Wright Mark Hoad | — | 4/1 | 63 |
| 2 |
Magical Merlin (IRE) 6yo · 8-12 · p · claim 3lb |
Millie Wonnacott Harry Charlton | ¼ l | 7/1 | 64 |
| 3 |
Oj Lifestyle (IRE) 6yo · 9-3 · tb · claim 7lb |
Jude Fernandes Gary & Josh Moore | 2¼ l | 9/2 | 73 |
| 4 |
Golden Circet (IRE) 6yo · 9-10 · v |
Warren Fentiman Jim & Suzi Best | ½ l | 9/2 | 73 |
| 5 |
Show Biz Kid (IRE) 5yo · 9-8 · b |
Luke Catton Julia & Shelley Birkett | 2¼ l | 4/1 | 71 |
| 6 |
Qitaal (GB) 7yo · 9-12 · p |
Jack Nicholls Charlie Johnston | 1¼ l | 100/30FAV | 75 |
Epsom 5:30 returns
Tote win£5Per £1 stake
Tote place£2.50 £3.10Per £1 stake
Exacta£32.301st and 2nd in order
CSF£30.38Computer straight forecast
Trifecta£117.901st, 2nd and 3rd in order
5:30 Epsom result: FAQs
Who won the 5:30 at Epsom on Thursday 30 July 2026?
Bobacious, ridden by Liam Wright and trained by Mark Hoad, at a starting price of 4/1.
Did the favourite win?
No. Qitaal, the 100/30 favourite, finished sixth, 6½ lengths behind the winner.
What was the winning time?
2m 8.69s over 1m2f on good to firm ground.
