Result · Newmarket · Friday 19 June 2026

5:25 Newmarket result: Superior Choice wins the Zyn Pacesetter British EBF Novice Stakes (GBB/GBBPlus Race)

Class 31m2f flatGoing Good4 ranTime 2m 9.32sWinner's prize £6,185
Superior Choice silks
Winner

Superior Choice (GB)

3yo colt · 9-11
Jockey Shane Foley · Trainer John & Thady Gosden
Owner Ace Stud · By Dubawi (IRE) out of Loving Dream (GB)

1/3Starting price

Favourite Superior Choice won the 5:25 at Newmarket on Friday 19 June 2026, beating Zurna by 1½ lengths. Ridden by Shane Foley for trainer John & Thady Gosden, the three-year-old was sent off at 1/3 and covered the 1m2f on good ground in 2m 9.32s. Act Of Generosity was a further 1 length back in third at 3/1. Hatteen (unsuitable ground) was a non-runner.

5:25 Newmarket full result: finishing order and SPs

PosHorseJockey / trainerBtnSPOR
1
Superior Choice silks
 Shane Foley John & Thady Gosden — 1/3FAV —
2
Zurna silks
Zurna (GB) 3yo · 9-4
 Josephine Gordon Julia & Shelley Birkett 1½ l 66/1 —
3
Act Of Generosity silks
 Zac Lloyd Roger Varian 1 l 3/1 —
4
Ragazzo Grandi silks
 George Wood Hilal Kobeissi 49 l 22/1 —

Non-runner: Hatteen (unsuitable ground)

Newmarket 5:25 returns

Tote win£1.34Per £1 stake
Exacta£20.101st and 2nd in order
CSF£17.51Computer straight forecast
Trifecta£23.501st, 2nd and 3rd in order

5:25 Newmarket result: FAQs

Who won the 5:25 at Newmarket on Friday 19 June 2026?

Superior Choice, ridden by Shane Foley and trained by John & Thady Gosden, at a starting price of 1/3.

Did the favourite win?

Yes. Superior Choice won as the 1/3 favourite.

What was the winning time?

2m 9.32s over 1m2f on good ground.

Were there any non-runners?

Yes: Hatteen (unsuitable ground). 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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