Result · Lingfield (AW) · Friday 27 February 2026
4:53 Lingfield (AW) result: Apiarist wins the BetMGM AWC Mile Trial Handicap
Class 21m1y flatGoing Standard10 ranTime 1m 36.43sWinner's prize £23,193
Favourite Apiarist won the 4:53 at Lingfield (AW) on Friday 27 February 2026, beating Popmaster by ¼ length. Ridden by Jack Callan for trainer Kevin Ryan, the five-year-old was sent off at 9/4 and covered the 1m1y on standard ground in 1m 36.43s. Legal Reform was a further 1 length back in third at 12/1. Non-finishers: Diderot (refused to race).
4:53 Lingfield (AW) full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Apiarist (IRE) 5yo · 9-6 · claim 5lb |
Jack Callan Kevin Ryan | — | 9/4FAV | 96 |
| 2 |
Popmaster (IRE) 8yo · 9-7 · claim 5lb |
Ashley Lewis Ed Walker | ¼ l | 11/2 | 97 |
| 3 |
Legal Reform (IRE) 9yo · 9-7 · p |
Jason Hart Michael Herrington | 1 l | 12/1 | 92 |
| 4 |
Superposition (GB) 5yo · 9-7 |
Billy Loughnane Ed Dunlop | l | 3/1 | 92 |
| 5 |
High On Hope (GB) 4yo · 8-11 |
Harry Davies Michael Appleby | ¼ l | 15/2 | 82 |
| 6 |
Tiger Crusade (FR) 9yo · 9-0 |
Callum Shepherd David Simcock | ¾ l | 28/1 | 85 |
| 7 |
North View (GB) 5yo · 8-11 |
Marco Ghiani Stuart Williams | ¼ l | 6/1 | 82 |
| 8 |
Eupator (FR) 4yo · 8-13 · b |
Joe Leavy Richard Hannon | ½ l | 16/1 | 84 |
| 9 |
Sheikh Raj (IRE) 4yo · 8-4 · b |
Tyler Heard Richard Hughes | 24 l | 28/1 | 75 |
| RR |
Diderot (GB) 8yo · 9-6 · h · Refused to race |
Rowan Scott Julie Camacho | — | 80/1 | 91 |
Lingfield (AW) 4:53 returns
Tote win£3.25Per £1 stake
Tote place£1.60 £2 £3.90Per £1 stake
Exacta£16.401st and 2nd in order
CSF£15.21Computer straight forecast
Tricast£124.501st, 2nd and 3rd in order
Trifecta£118.401st, 2nd and 3rd in order
4:53 Lingfield (AW) result: FAQs
Who won the 4:53 at Lingfield (AW) on Friday 27 February 2026?
Apiarist, ridden by Jack Callan and trained by Kevin Ryan, at a starting price of 9/4.
Did the favourite win?
Yes. Apiarist won as the 9/4 favourite.
What was the winning time?
1m 36.43s over 1m1y on standard ground.
