Result · Newcastle (AW) · Friday 31 July 2026
3:55 Newcastle (AW) result: Houndhill wins the Quinnbet Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap Stakes
Class 55f flatGoing Standard / Slow12 ranTime 1m 1.72sWinner's prize £3,978
Houndhill won the 3:55 at Newcastle (AW) on Friday 31 July 2026, beating Brave Traveller by 1¼ lengths. Ridden by Alex Jary for trainer Nigel Tinkler, the three-year-old was sent off at 8/1 and covered the 5f on standard / slow ground in 1m 1.72s. Mayflyer was a further ¼ length back in third at 33/1. Sunlit Sea was a non-runner.
3:55 Newcastle (AW) full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Houndhill (GB) 3yo · 9-5 · v · claim 3lb |
Alex Jary Nigel Tinkler | — | 8/1 | 68 |
| 2 |
Brave Traveller (GB) 3yo · 9-7 |
Cam Hardie Bryan Smart | 1¼ l | 6/1 | 67 |
| 3 |
Mayflyer (GB) 3yo · 9-2 |
Oisin Orr Tony Culhane & Stella Barclay | ¼ l | 33/1 | 62 |
| 4 |
Believeinmenow (IRE) 3yo · 9-8 |
Faye McManoman Nigel Tinkler | 1¾ l | 5/1 | 68 |
| 5 |
Dontwaste A Moment (GB) 3yo · 9-4 · t |
Jonny Peate Ivan Furtado | l | 11/1 | 64 |
| 6 |
Vinciamo (GB) 3yo · 9-4 · t |
Pierre-Louis Jamin Kevin Ryan | ¼ l | 20/1 | 64 |
| 7 |
Taaklam (IRE) 3yo · 9-4 |
P J McDonald Harriet Bethell | ¼ l | 4/1FAV | 64 |
| 8 |
Go Lockers Go (GB) 3yo · 9-4 · claim 5lb |
Taryn Langley Michael Bell | 1 l | 11/2 | 69 |
| 9 |
Perineighs (IRE) 3yo · 9-5 |
Dale Swift Seb Spencer | 1 l | 33/1 | 65 |
| 10 |
Pivotal Terms (GB) 3yo · 8-10 |
Mark Winn Iain Jardine | ¼ l | 10/1 | 56 |
| 11 |
Bella Delizia (GB) 3yo · 8-9 · claim 5lb |
Ethan Tindall Nigel Tinkler | 3¼ l | 22/1 | 60 |
| 12 |
Nana's Boy George (IRE) 3yo · 9-6 |
Barry McHugh Alexandra Dunn | 2¼ l | 13/2 | 66 |
Non-runner: Sunlit Sea
Newcastle (AW) 3:55 returns
Tote win£10Per £1 stake
Tote place£2.90 £2.40 £6.20Per £1 stake
Exacta£62.301st and 2nd in order
CSF£55.17Computer straight forecast
Tricast£1522.791st, 2nd and 3rd in order
Trifecta£3452.801st, 2nd and 3rd in order
3:55 Newcastle (AW) result: FAQs
Who won the 3:55 at Newcastle (AW) on Friday 31 July 2026?
Houndhill, ridden by Alex Jary and trained by Nigel Tinkler, at a starting price of 8/1.
Did the favourite win?
No. Taaklam, the 4/1 favourite, finished 7th, 4 lengths behind the winner.
What was the winning time?
1m 1.72s over 5f on standard / slow ground.
Were there any non-runners?
Yes: Sunlit Sea. Bets on a non-runner are refunded, and a Rule 4 deduction may apply to winning bets placed before the withdrawal.
