Result · Newbury · Saturday 18 July 2026
1:55 Newbury result: Persica wins the Betvictor Steventon Stakes (Listed Race)
Listed1m2f flatGoing Good To Firm5 ranTime 2m 4.99sWinner's prize £39,697
Favourite Persica won the 1:55 at Newbury on Saturday 18 July 2026, beating Oceans Four by ¾ length. Ridden by Sean Levey for trainer Richard Hannon, the five-year-old was sent off at 1/1 and covered the 1m2f on good to firm ground in 2m 4.99s. Arabian Light was a further ¾ length back in third at 11/2. Silawi was a non-runner.
1:55 Newbury full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Persica (IRE) 5yo · 9-8 |
Sean Levey Richard Hannon | — | 1/1FAV | 114 |
| 2 |
Oceans Four (GB) 3yo · 8-13 · p |
Tom Marquand Brian Meehan | ¾ l | 10/1 | 110 |
| 3 |
Arabian Light (GB) 5yo · 9-8 |
Kieran Shoemark Charlie Appleby | ¾ l | 11/2 | 111 |
| 4 |
Midak (FR) 4yo · 9-8 |
Rossa Ryan Ian Williams | 3 l | 12/1 | 102 |
| 5 |
Al Zanati (GB) 3yo · 8-13 |
William Buick Charlie Appleby | ¼ l | 11/4 | 106 |
Non-runner: Silawi
Newbury 1:55 returns
Tote win£2Per £1 stake
Tote place£1.30 £2.70Per £1 stake
Exacta£10.301st and 2nd in order
CSF£11.28Computer straight forecast
Trifecta£32.901st, 2nd and 3rd in order
1:55 Newbury result: FAQs
Who won the 1:55 at Newbury on Saturday 18 July 2026?
Persica, ridden by Sean Levey and trained by Richard Hannon, at a starting price of 1/1.
Did the favourite win?
Yes. Persica won as the 1/1 favourite.
What was the winning time?
2m 4.99s over 1m2f on good to firm ground.
Were there any non-runners?
Yes: Silawi. Bets on a non-runner are refunded, and a Rule 4 deduction may apply to winning bets placed before the withdrawal.
