Result · Newmarket (July) · Saturday 22 August 2026

1:34 Newmarket (July) result: Great Balls O'Fire wins the Nags Head Cutting British EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race)

Class 46f flatGoing Good6 ranTime 1m 13.83sWinner's prize £5,669
Great Balls O'Fire silks
Winner

Great Balls O'Fire (GB)

2yo colt · 9-7
Jockey George Wood · Trainer Richard Spencer
Owner Phil Cunningham · By Too Darn Hot (GB) out of Oasis Sunset (IRE)

6/4Starting price

Favourite Great Balls O'Fire won the 1:34 at Newmarket (July) on Saturday 22 August 2026, beating Sky Symphony by 1½ lengths. Ridden by George Wood for trainer Richard Spencer, the two-year-old was sent off at 6/4 and covered the 6f on good ground in 1m 13.83s. One For Bruce was a further 1 length back in third at 5/2. Scenic Blue was a non-runner.

1:34 Newmarket (July) full result: finishing order and SPs

PosHorseJockey / trainerBtnSPOR
1 George Wood Richard Spencer — 6/4FAV —
2
Sky Symphony silks
Sky Symphony (GB) 2yo · 9-7
Silvestre De Sousa Lemos De Souza 1½ l 10/1 —
3
One For Bruce silks
One For Bruce (GB) 2yo · 9-7
Robert Havlin James Tate 1 l 5/2 —
4
Silent Sadhu silks
Silent Sadhu (GB) 2yo · 9-7
Paddy Bradley J. R. Jenkins 3 l 16/1 —
5 Callum Hutchinson Richard Spencer 2¾ l 100/30 —
6
Blue Fox silks
Blue Fox (IRE) 2yo · 9-7
David Probert Jack Jones 4½ l 18/1 —

Non-runner: Scenic Blue

Newmarket (July) 1:34 returns

Tote win£2.50Per £1 stake
Tote place£1.50 £3.40Per £1 stake
Exacta£12.301st and 2nd in order
CSF£17.20Computer straight forecast
Trifecta£491st, 2nd and 3rd in order

1:34 Newmarket (July) result: FAQs

Who won the 1:34 at Newmarket (July) on Saturday 22 August 2026?

Great Balls O'Fire, ridden by George Wood and trained by Richard Spencer, at a starting price of 6/4.

Did the favourite win?

Yes. Great Balls O'Fire won as the 6/4 favourite.

What was the winning time?

1m 13.83s over 6f on good ground.

Were there any non-runners?

Yes: Scenic Blue. Bets on a non-runner are refunded, and a Rule 4 deduction may apply to winning bets placed before the withdrawal.

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