Result · Newton Abbot · Saturday 22 August 2026
2:30 Newton Abbot result: My Girl Katie wins the Happy 80th Birthday John Lane Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase
Class 53m2f chaseGoing Good To Firm6 ranTime 6m 25.86sWinner's prize £5,017
Favourite My Girl Katie won the 2:30 at Newton Abbot on Saturday 22 August 2026, beating Hardy Buck by 7 lengths. Ridden by Alix Balfe for trainer Grace Harris, the nine-year-old was sent off at 15/8 and covered the 3m2f on good to firm ground in 6m 25.86s. Honey I'm Good was a further 13 lengths back in third at 11/2.
2:30 Newton Abbot full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
My Girl Katie (IRE) 9yo · 10-11 · claim 7lb |
Alix Balfe Grace Harris | — | 15/8FAV | 92 |
| 2 |
Hardy Buck (IRE) 8yo · 10-2 · tp |
Luke Scott Max Comley | 7 l | 10/1 | 74 |
| 3 |
Honey I'm Good (IRE) 10yo · 10-9 · t |
Rian Corcoran Mrs C Williams | 13 l | 11/2 | 83 |
| 4 |
Limerick Leader (FR) 9yo · 11-10 · b |
Freddie Keighley Nick Scholfield | 7 l | 4/1 | 98 |
| 5 |
Sir Carnegie (IRE) 6yo · 12-0 · b |
Shane Fenelon Mickey Bowen | 4½ l | 6/1 | 102 |
| 6 |
Great D'Ange (FR) 10yo · 11-12 · tv |
Tom Broughton Alexander Gibbons | 30 l | 9/2 | 100 |
Newton Abbot 2:30 returns
Tote win£2.88Per £1 stake
Tote place£1.40 £4.80Per £1 stake
Exacta£16.601st and 2nd in order
CSF£18.74Computer straight forecast
Trifecta£951st, 2nd and 3rd in order
2:30 Newton Abbot result: FAQs
Who won the 2:30 at Newton Abbot on Saturday 22 August 2026?
My Girl Katie, ridden by Alix Balfe and trained by Grace Harris, at a starting price of 15/8.
Did the favourite win?
Yes. My Girl Katie won as the 15/8 favourite.
What was the winning time?
6m 25.86s over 3m2f on good to firm ground.
