Result · Newmarket · Friday 9 October 2026
5:20 Newmarket result: Bintola wins the HKJC World Pool Handicap Stakes
Bintola won the 5:20 at Newmarket on Friday 9 October 2026, beating George Wickham by ¾ length. Ridden by Callum Rodriguez for trainer Harry Charlton, the three-year-old was sent off at 9/2 and covered the 7f on good to soft ground in 1m 25.94s. Lion of Mali was a further ½ length back in third at 5/1. Waistcoat, Righthere Rightnow, Majestic Dane, Mister Mojito were non-runners.
5:20 Newmarket full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Bintola (GB) 3yo · 9-8 |
Callum Rodriguez Harry Charlton | — | 9/2 | 78 |
| 2 |
George Wickham (IRE) 3yo · 9-10 |
Ryan Moore Gary & Josh Moore | ¾ l | 11/2 | 80 |
| 3 |
Lion of Mali (GB) 3yo · 9-10 |
David Egan James Fanshawe | ½ l | 5/1 | 80 |
| 4 |
Nanoscience (GB) 3yo · 9-5 |
Oisin Murphy Andrew Balding | 1½ l | 5/2FAV | 75 |
| 5 |
The Sweet Escape (GB) 4yo · 9-8 · t |
Laura Pearson David Loughnane | 1 l | 10/1 | 76 |
| 6 |
Lunario (IRE) 6yo · 8-13 · tv · claim 5lb |
Jack Dace Luke Dace | ¼ l | 12/1 | 72 |
| 7 |
Akabusi (GB) 3yo · 9-0 |
Robert Havlin Micky Fenton | 2¼ l | 18/1 | 70 |
| 8 |
Expert Agent (GB) 6yo · 9-7 |
Marco Ghiani Stuart Williams | 1¼ l | 17/2 | 75 |
| 9 |
Back To Me (IRE) 3yo · 9-12 |
Daniel Muscutt Patrick Chamings | ½ l | 28/1 | 82 |
| 10 |
Commander Of Life (IRE) 5yo · 9-10 |
Finley Marsh Jessica Macey | l | 14/1 | 78 |
| 11 |
Albemagic (GB) 3yo · 9-1 |
P. J. McDonald Steph Hollinshead | 8 l | 25/1 | 71 |
Non-runners: Waistcoat, Righthere Rightnow, Majestic Dane, Mister Mojito
Newmarket 5:20 returns
5:20 Newmarket result: FAQs
Who won the 5:20 at Newmarket on Friday 9 October 2026?
Bintola, ridden by Callum Rodriguez and trained by Harry Charlton, at a starting price of 9/2.
Did the favourite win?
No. Nanoscience, the 5/2 favourite, finished fourth, 2¾ lengths behind the winner.
What was the winning time?
1m 25.94s over 7f on good to soft ground.
Were there any non-runners?
Yes: Waistcoat, Righthere Rightnow, Majestic Dane, Mister Mojito. Bets on a non-runner are refunded, and a Rule 4 deduction may apply to winning bets placed before the withdrawal.




