Result · Newcastle (AW) · Friday 27 March 2026
8:00 Newcastle (AW) result: Havana Prince wins the SBK: Dont Settle For Less Handicap
Havana Prince won the 8:00 at Newcastle (AW) on Friday 27 March 2026, beating Master Richard by ¼ length. Ridden by Barry McHugh for trainer Tony Coyle & Kaine Wood, the five-year-old was sent off at 20/1 and covered the 7f14y on standard ground in 1m 27.01s. Mudamer was a further ¼ length back in third at 28/1. Flowstate (self certificate, bruised foot) were non-runners.
8:00 Newcastle (AW) full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Havana Prince (GB) 5yo · 8-13 |
Barry McHugh Tony Coyle & Kaine Wood | — | 20/1 | 74 |
| 2 |
Master Richard (GB) 7yo · 9-9 |
David Nolan Stephen Hanlon | ¼ l | 17/2 | 84 |
| 3 |
Mudamer (IRE) 7yo · 9-7 |
Sam James Geoffrey Harker | ¼ l | 28/1 | 82 |
| 4 |
Best Rate (GB) 4yo · 9-7 · b |
Sean Levey Richard Hannon | ¾ l | 11/1 | 82 |
| 5 |
Cargin Bhui (IRE) 5yo · 9-3 |
Lewis Edmunds David & Nicola Barron | ¼ l | 7/2 | 78 |
| 6 |
City Captain (GB) 4yo · 9-3 |
Cieren Fallon Harriet Bethell | l | 8/1 | 78 |
| 7 |
Philanthropist (GB) 4yo · 9-8 |
Daniel Muscutt James Fanshawe | ¼ l | 2/1FAV | 83 |
| 8 |
Eligible (IRE) 10yo · 9-8 |
Joanna Mason Michael & David Easterby | ¾ l | 14/1 | 83 |
| 9 |
Wreck It Ryley (IRE) 6yo · 8-13 · v |
Sean Kirrane Alan Brown | ¼ l | 33/1 | 74 |
| 10 |
Benacre (IRE) 6yo · 9-4 |
Oliver Stammers Charlie Johnston | 2¼ l | 10/1 | 79 |
| 11 |
Beale Street (GB) 5yo · 9-3 |
Paul Mulrennan Bryan Smart | 8½ l | 9/1 | 78 |
Non-runners: Flowstate (self certificate, bruised foot)
Newcastle (AW) 8:00 returns
8:00 Newcastle (AW) result: FAQs
Who won the 8:00 at Newcastle (AW) on Friday 27 March 2026?
Havana Prince, ridden by Barry McHugh and trained by Tony Coyle & Kaine Wood, at a starting price of 20/1.
Did the favourite win?
No. Philanthropist, the 2/1 favourite, finished 7th, 2 lengths behind the winner.
What was the winning time?
1m 27.01s over 7f14y on standard ground.
Were there any non-runners?
Yes: Flowstate (self certificate, bruised foot). Bets on a non-runner are refunded, and a Rule 4 deduction may apply to winning bets placed before the withdrawal.
