Result · Newmarket (July) · Saturday 8 August 2026
4:50 Newmarket (July) result: Brave Nation wins the Keep Your Raceday Positive Handicap Stakes
Favourite Brave Nation won the 4:50 at Newmarket (July) on Saturday 8 August 2026, beating Lion's House by ¼ length. Ridden by Billy Loughnane for trainer Michael Attwater, the six-year-old was sent off at 15/8 and covered the 5f on good to firm ground in 59.09s. Thornaby Pearl was a further ¼ length back in third at 9/2.
4:50 Newmarket (July) full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Brave Nation (IRE) 6yo · 9-11 |
Billy Loughnane Michael Attwater | — | 15/8FAV | 73 |
| 2 |
Lion's House (GB) 5yo · 9-4 |
Paddy Bradley Linda Perratt | ¼ l | 9/4 | 66 |
| 3 |
Thornaby Pearl (GB) 8yo · 8-12 · claim 7lb |
Oliver Carmichael Adrian Nicholls | ¼ l | 9/2 | 67 |
| 4 |
Merrimack (GB) 5yo · 9-5 · tv · claim 7lb |
Chloe Lyons Stuart Williams | 1½ l | 7/2 | 74 |
| 5 |
Loleeta (GB) 3yo · 9-4 |
Marco Ghiani Stuart Williams | 8 l | 20/1 | 69 |
| 6 |
Our Planet (IRE) 4yo · 9-8 · ht |
Daniel Muscutt Michael Keady | l | 22/1 | 70 |
Newmarket (July) 4:50 returns
4:50 Newmarket (July) result: FAQs
Who won the 4:50 at Newmarket (July) on Saturday 8 August 2026?
Brave Nation, ridden by Billy Loughnane and trained by Michael Attwater, at a starting price of 15/8.
Did the favourite win?
Yes. Brave Nation won as the 15/8 favourite.
What was the winning time?
59.09s over 5f on good to firm ground.




