Result · Newbury · Thursday 5 November 2026
2:58 Newbury result: Coolnav wins the Check Out The BetVictor Betbuilder Novices' Hurdle Race (GBB Race)
Coolnav won the 2:58 at Newbury on Thursday 5 November 2026, beating Sappingirl by 1¼ lengths. Ridden by Lorcan Williams for trainer Jeremy Scott, the five-year-old was sent off at 17/2 and covered the 2m3f on good to soft ground in 4m 47.00s. Le Roi Remi was a further 10 lengths back in third at 11/4.
2:58 Newbury full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Coolnav (IRE) 5yo · 11-0 |
Lorcan Williams Jeremy Scott | — | 17/2 | — |
| 2 |
Sappingirl (IRE) 5yo · 11-0 |
Sam Twiston-Davies Paul Nicholls | 1¼ l | 9/2 | — |
| 3 |
Le Roi Remi (FR) 5yo · 11-0 |
Jack Andrews Tom Ellis | 10 l | 11/4 | — |
| 4 |
Percy De Courcy (GB) 5yo · 11-0 |
Harry Skelton Dan Skelton | 4 l | 9/4FAV | — |
| 5 |
Spare The Voice (IRE) 5yo · 11-0 |
Sean Bowen Nick Scholfield | 2¼ l | 11/1 | — |
| 6 |
Jetaway Holiday (IRE) 5yo · 11-0 · t |
Freddie Gordon Nicky Henderson | 1 l | 9/1 | — |
| 7 |
Company Charge (GB) 5yo · 10-9 · p · claim 5lb |
Jamie Brace Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies | 9 l | 80/1 | — |
| 8 |
Grand Teton (IRE) 5yo · 11-0 |
Nico de Boinville Nicky Henderson | 3½ l | 8/1 | — |
| 9 |
Delilah's Boy (GB) 5yo · 11-0 |
Ciaran Gethings Samuel Drinkwater | 8 l | 250/1 | — |
| 10 |
Hoeyfield Lad (IRE) 6yo · 11-0 |
Tom Bellamy D. J. Jeffreys | 78 l | 300/1 | — |
Newbury 2:58 returns
2:58 Newbury result: FAQs
Who won the 2:58 at Newbury on Thursday 5 November 2026?
Coolnav, ridden by Lorcan Williams and trained by Jeremy Scott, at a starting price of 17/2.
Did the favourite win?
No. Percy De Courcy, the 9/4 favourite, finished fourth, 15¼ lengths behind the winner.
What was the winning time?
4m 47.00s over 2m3f on good to soft ground.




