Result · Newbury · Friday 20 March 2026
5:16 Newbury result: Jeffery's Cross wins the Highclere Horse Feeds Oataalin Open Hunters' Chase
Class 52m7f91y chaseGoing Good To Soft8 ranTime 5m 58.20sWinner's prize £3,336
Jeffery's Cross won the 5:16 at Newbury on Friday 20 March 2026, beating Java Point by ¼ length. Ridden by Mr Sean O'Connor for trainer Dan Skelton, the ten-year-old was sent off at 6/1 and covered the 2m7f91y on good to soft ground in 5m 58.20s. Arthur's Sixpence was a further 2½ lengths back in third at 150/1. Non-finishers: Inch House (fell).
5:16 Newbury full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Jeffery's Cross (IRE) 10yo · 12-1 · p · claim 5lb |
Mr Sean O'Connor Dan Skelton | — | 6/1 | 126 |
| 2 |
Java Point (IRE) 11yo · 12-6 · t |
Miss Gina Andrews Lemos De Souza | ¼ l | 12/1 | 125 |
| 3 |
Arthur's Sixpence (GB) 12yo · 11-5 · t · claim 7lb |
Mr Harry Brown H Brown | 2½ l | 150/1 | 111 |
| 4 |
Mister Coffey (FR) 11yo · 11-5 · p · claim 7lb |
Mr Daniel Williams Nicky Henderson | 7½ l | 2/1FAV | 138 |
| 5 |
Regatta De Blanc (GB) 8yo · 11-13 · p |
Mr Joshua Newman Will Biddick | 4½ l | 6/1 | 119 |
| 6 |
Fil D'ariane (FR) 11yo · 11-13 · t · claim 7lb |
Mr Douglas White Douglas White | ¼ l | 12/1 | 123 |
| 7 |
Empire De Maulde (FR) 12yo · 11-9 · t · claim 3lb |
Mr Darren Andrews R W Varnham | 2½ l | 10/1 | 119 |
| F |
Inch House (IRE) 9yo · 11-12 · t · Fell |
Miss Olive Nicholls Paul Nicholls | — | 5/2 | 127 |
Newbury 5:16 returns
Tote win£7.20Per £1 stake
Tote place£1.70 £2.90 £10.80Per £1 stake
Exacta£37.801st and 2nd in order
CSF£69.80Computer straight forecast
Trifecta£1591.801st, 2nd and 3rd in order
5:16 Newbury result: FAQs
Who won the 5:16 at Newbury on Friday 20 March 2026?
Jeffery's Cross, ridden by Mr Sean O'Connor and trained by Dan Skelton, at a starting price of 6/1.
Did the favourite win?
No. Mister Coffey, the 2/1 favourite, finished fourth, 10¼ lengths behind the winner.
What was the winning time?
5m 58.20s over 2m7f91y on good to soft ground.
