Result · Newcastle · Tuesday 3 March 2026
3:05 Newcastle result: Sanilam wins the Virgin Bet Supports Safe Gambling Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
Sanilam won the 3:05 at Newcastle on Tuesday 3 March 2026, beating the 8/11 favourite Silver Hill by ½ length. Ridden by Brian Hughes for trainer Sandy Thomson, the six-year-old was sent off at 7/2 and covered the 2m4f62y on good to soft ground in 5m 7.50s. Humble Jumble was a further 19 lengths back in third at 18/1. Non-finishers: Finbarr (pulled up). Old Comrades (self certificate, stiff) were non-runners.
3:05 Newcastle full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Sanilam (IRE) 6yo · 11-12 · h |
Brian Hughes Sandy Thomson | — | 7/2 | 114 |
| 2 |
Silver Hill (IRE) 6yo · 11-12 |
Gavin Sheehan Jamie Snowden | ½ l | 8/11FAV | 117 |
| 3 |
Humble Jumble (IRE) 6yo · 11-5 |
Patrick Wadge Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore | 19 l | 18/1 | — |
| 4 |
Tantivy Vavoom (IRE) 6yo · 10-12 |
Theo Gillard Ruth Jefferson | 1 l | 25/1 | — |
| 5 |
Khaleesi Queen (GB) 6yo · 10-7 · h · claim 5lb |
Joshua Thompson Micky Hammond | 1½ l | 300/1 | — |
| 6 |
Minella Supreme (IRE) 6yo · 11-2 · claim 3lb |
Alex Harvey John C McConnell | ¾ l | 9/2 | 118 |
| 7 |
Return To Florida (IRE) 6yo · 11-5 |
Sean Quinlan Stuart Coltherd | 4¾ l | 150/1 | — |
| 8 |
Royal Maggs (GB) 6yo · 10-12 · h |
Jamie Hamilton Mark Walford | 16 l | 150/1 | — |
| 9 |
Talk To The Boss (IRE) 6yo · 11-5 |
Nathan Moscrop Rebecca Menzies | 2¼ l | 18/1 | — |
| 10 |
Millford Hill (IRE) 8yo · 11-5 · t |
Ross Chapman Rebecca Menzies | 7 l | 200/1 | — |
| 11 |
The Grey Venture (IRE) 6yo · 11-5 |
Jonathon Bewley George Bewley | 9½ l | 66/1 | — |
| PU |
Finbarr (GB) 6yo · 11-5 · Pulled up |
Ryan Mania Ruth Jefferson | — | 9/1 | — |
Non-runners: Old Comrades (self certificate, stiff)
Newcastle 3:05 returns
3:05 Newcastle result: FAQs
Who won the 3:05 at Newcastle on Tuesday 3 March 2026?
Sanilam, ridden by Brian Hughes and trained by Sandy Thomson, at a starting price of 7/2.
Did the favourite win?
No. Silver Hill, the 8/11 favourite, finished second, ½ length behind the winner.
What was the winning time?
5m 7.50s over 2m4f62y on good to soft ground.
Were there any non-runners?
Yes: Old Comrades (self certificate, stiff). Bets on a non-runner are refunded, and a Rule 4 deduction may apply to winning bets placed before the withdrawal.
