Result · Nottingham · Wednesday 4 November 2026
2:53 Nottingham result: Ghost Story wins the Conference And Events At Nottingham Racecourse Handicap Stakes (Div II) (GBBPlus Race)
Class 41m2f flatGoing Soft9 ranTime 2m 21.42sWinner's prize £5,234
Ghost Story won the 2:53 at Nottingham on Wednesday 4 November 2026, beating Glenna by ¾ length. Ridden by David Egan for trainer John Butler, the five-year-old was sent off at 9/2 and covered the 1m2f on soft ground in 2m 21.42s. Bust A Move was a further 1¼ lengths back in third at 18/1.
2:53 Nottingham full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Ghost Story (IRE) 5yo · 8-13 |
David Egan John Butler | — | 9/2 | 64 |
| 2 |
Glenna (IRE) 3yo · 9-1 |
Rob Hornby Tom Ward | ¾ l | 13/2 | 69 |
| 3 |
Bust A Move (FR) 5yo · 9-10 · h |
Billy Garritty Michael & David Easterby | 1¼ l | 18/1 | 75 |
| 4 |
Borjina (GB) 3yo · 9-7 |
Ryan Sexton Edward Bethell | 1¾ l | 7/2FAV | 75 |
| 5 |
Royal Saxo (FR) 6yo · 9-11 · t |
Rowan Scott A. J. Martin | 1¾ l | 12/1 | 76 |
| 6 |
Beach Point (IRE) 5yo · 9-10 · p |
Cieren Fallon William Knight | l | 7/1 | 75 |
| 7 |
Salvezza (GB) 3yo · 9-4 · t |
George Downing Ed Walker | 2¾ l | 16/1 | 72 |
| 8 |
Lucky Luna (IRE) 3yo · 9-3 |
Sean Levey Richard Hannon | ¾ l | 7/1 | 71 |
| 9 |
Deedaydiva (IRE) 3yo · 10-0 |
Rossa Ryan Alan King | 8½ l | 4/1 | 82 |
Nottingham 2:53 returns
Tote win£5.90Per £1 stake
Tote place£2.10 £2.50 £5.10Per £1 stake
Exacta£43.201st and 2nd in order
CSF£34.49Computer straight forecast
Tricast£484.011st, 2nd and 3rd in order
Trifecta£4931st, 2nd and 3rd in order
2:53 Nottingham result: FAQs
Who won the 2:53 at Nottingham on Wednesday 4 November 2026?
Ghost Story, ridden by David Egan and trained by John Butler, at a starting price of 9/2.
Did the favourite win?
No. Borjina, the 7/2 favourite, finished fourth, 3¾ lengths behind the winner.
What was the winning time?
2m 21.42s over 1m2f on soft ground.
