Result · Goodwood · Thursday 30 July 2026
2:25 Goodwood result: Man's Best Friend wins the Markel Richmond Stakes (Group 2)
Group 26f flatGoing Good To Firm10 ranTime 1m 10.81sWinner's prize £113,420
Man's Best Friend won the 2:25 at Goodwood on Thursday 30 July 2026, beating Adaay Of Scarlett by 1 length. Ridden by Ryan Moore for trainer A P O'Brien, the two-year-old was sent off at 11/2 and covered the 6f on good to firm ground in 1m 10.81s. Night In Vegas was a further 1½ lengths back in third at 6/1.
2:25 Goodwood full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Man's Best Friend (IRE) 2yo · 9-2 |
Ryan Moore A P O'Brien | — | 11/2 | — |
| 2 |
Adaay Of Scarlett (IRE) 2yo · 9-2 |
Oisin Murphy Hugo Palmer | 1 l | 8/1 | 105 |
| 3 |
Night In Vegas (IRE) 2yo · 9-2 |
Charles Bishop Eve Johnson Houghton | 1½ l | 6/1 | 102 |
| 4 |
Where Love Lives (IRE) 2yo · 9-2 |
Billy Loughnane Donnacha Aidan O'Brien | 1¾ l | 12/1 | 93 |
| 5 |
Flann Sunna (IRE) 2yo · 9-2 |
William Buick Simon & Ed Crisford | ¼ l | 1/1FAV | 99 |
| 6 |
Mr Macartney (GB) 2yo · 9-2 · v |
Ray Dawson Oli Rix | ¼ l | 80/1 | 91 |
| 7 |
Big Cigar (IRE) 2yo · 9-2 |
Oisin Orr Richard & Peter Fahey | ½ l | 22/1 | 93 |
| 8 |
Hickory Lad (IRE) 2yo · 9-2 |
Sam James Phillip Makin | ¼ l | 50/1 | 100 |
| 9 |
Cut A Dash (GB) 2yo · 9-2 |
Sean Levey Richard Hannon | ¾ l | 11/1 | 103 |
| 10 |
Jaan Ki Tukri (IRE) 2yo · 9-2 · p |
Hector Crouch Clive Cox | l | 25/1 | 95 |
Goodwood 2:25 returns
Tote win£7Per £1 stake
Tote place£1.80 £1.75 £2.05Per £1 stake
Exacta£41.401st and 2nd in order
CSF£47.66Computer straight forecast
Tricast£228.311st, 2nd and 3rd in order
Trifecta£197.601st, 2nd and 3rd in order
2:25 Goodwood result: FAQs
Who won the 2:25 at Goodwood on Thursday 30 July 2026?
Man's Best Friend, ridden by Ryan Moore and trained by A P O'Brien, at a starting price of 11/2.
Did the favourite win?
No. Flann Sunna, the 1/1 favourite, finished fifth, 4½ lengths behind the winner.
What was the winning time?
1m 10.81s over 6f on good to firm ground.
