Result · Nottingham · Thursday 2 July 2026
4:05 Nottingham result: Empirical wins the Watch Racing TV Now Handicap
Class 51m75y flatGoing Good To Firm8 ranTime 1m 43.37sWinner's prize £4,711
Favourite Empirical won the 4:05 at Nottingham on Thursday 2 July 2026, beating Albertini Star by 8 lengths. Ridden by Cieren Fallon for trainer Ed Walker, the three-year-old was sent off at 5/4 and covered the 1m75y on good to firm ground in 1m 43.37s. Mereside Princess was a further ¼ length back in third at 7/2.
4:05 Nottingham full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Empirical (IRE) 3yo · 9-6 · p |
Cieren Fallon Ed Walker | — | 5/4FAV | 66 |
| 2 |
Albertini Star (IRE) 3yo · 9-3 · h |
Clifford Lee Alan King | 8 l | 16/1 | 63 |
| 3 |
Mereside Princess (IRE) 3yo · 9-2 · b |
William Pyle David & Nicola Barron | ¼ l | 7/2 | 62 |
| 4 |
Sahara Magic (GB) 3yo · 9-4 |
Jason Hart Michael Appleby | l | 12/1 | 64 |
| 5 |
Kameko Fever (IRE) 3yo · 9-2 · p |
Oisin Orr Richard & Peter Fahey | ¼ l | 40/1 | 62 |
| 6 |
Mayflower Billy (GB) 3yo · 9-8 · p |
Sam James Jessica Macey | 1 l | 11/1 | 68 |
| 7 |
Thornaby Annie (IRE) 3yo · 9-4 · h · claim 5lb |
Jack Nicholls Adrian Nicholls | ½ l | 7/2 | 69 |
| 8 |
Storm Esme (GB) 3yo · 9-7 |
David Allan Tim Easterby | 8 l | 16/1 | 67 |
Nottingham 4:05 returns
Tote win£2.25Per £1 stake
Tote place£1.10 £3.60 £1.30Per £1 stake
Exacta£24.901st and 2nd in order
CSF£26.78Computer straight forecast
Tricast£62.311st, 2nd and 3rd in order
Trifecta£1111st, 2nd and 3rd in order
4:05 Nottingham result: FAQs
Who won the 4:05 at Nottingham on Thursday 2 July 2026?
Empirical, ridden by Cieren Fallon and trained by Ed Walker, at a starting price of 5/4.
Did the favourite win?
Yes. Empirical won as the 5/4 favourite.
What was the winning time?
1m 43.37s over 1m75y on good to firm ground.
