Result · Newbury · Friday 27 February 2026

3:00 Newbury result: Miami Magic wins the OLBG 'Chasing Excellence' Novices' Chase (GBB Race)

Class 32m7f91y chaseGoing Good To Soft5 ranTime 6m 4.05sWinner's prize £9,374
Miami Magic silks
Winner

Miami Magic (IRE)

7yo gelding · 11-8
Jockey Charlie Hammond · Trainer Stuart Edmunds
Owner D Hague · By Leading Light (IRE) out of Rose De Beaufai (FR)

8/11Starting price

Favourite Miami Magic won the 3:00 at Newbury on Friday 27 February 2026, beating That's Nice by 15 lengths. Ridden by Charlie Hammond for trainer Stuart Edmunds, the seven-year-old was sent off at 8/11 and covered the 2m7f91y on good to soft ground in 6m 4.05s. Wyenot was a further 4½ lengths back in third at 4/1. Non-finishers: Thank You Ma'am (pulled up).

3:00 Newbury full result: finishing order and SPs

PosHorseJockey / trainerBtnSPOR
1
Miami Magic silks
Miami Magic (IRE) 7yo · 11-8
Charlie Hammond Stuart Edmunds — 8/11FAV 142
2
That's Nice silks
That's Nice (IRE) 6yo · 10-9
Nico de Boinville Nicky Henderson 15 l 7/1 119
3
Wyenot silks
Wyenot (GB) 7yo · 11-1
Sam Twiston-Davies Henry Daly 4½ l 4/1 135
4
Elysian Knight silks
Elysian Knight (GB) 7yo · 11-2
Sean Bowen Neil Mulholland 9½ l 5/1 123
PU
Thank You Ma'am silks
Thank You Ma'am (GB) 7yo · 10-11 · p · claim 5lb · Pulled up
Miss Olive Nicholls Georgina Nicholls — 20/1 126

Newbury 3:00 returns

Tote win£1.73Per £1 stake
Tote place£1.10 £2.70Per £1 stake
Exacta£6.301st and 2nd in order
CSF£6.51Computer straight forecast
Trifecta£161st, 2nd and 3rd in order

3:00 Newbury result: FAQs

Who won the 3:00 at Newbury on Friday 27 February 2026?

Miami Magic, ridden by Charlie Hammond and trained by Stuart Edmunds, at a starting price of 8/11.

Did the favourite win?

Yes. Miami Magic won as the 8/11 favourite.

What was the winning time?

6m 4.05s over 2m7f91y on good to soft ground.

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