Result · Ripon · Saturday 15 August 2026

3:25 Ripon result: Royal Zabeel wins the William Hill/MND Association Great St Wilfrid Handicap Stakes

Class 26f flatGoing Good14 ranTime 1m 10.35sWinner's prize £51,540
Royal Zabeel silks
Winner

Royal Zabeel (IRE)

5yo gelding · 9-7
Jockey Jason Watson · Trainer Michael Appleby
Owner The Horse Watchers 9 · By Mastercraftsman (IRE) out of Lady's Maid (USA)

17/2Starting price

Royal Zabeel won the 3:25 at Ripon on Saturday 15 August 2026, beating I'm Next by 2¾ lengths. Ridden by Jason Watson for trainer Michael Appleby, the five-year-old was sent off at 17/2 and covered the 6f on good ground in 1m 10.35s. Lord Roxby was a further ¼ length back in third at 100/30. Musical Touch was a non-runner.

3:25 Ripon full result: finishing order and SPs

PosHorseJockey / trainerBtnSPOR
1
Royal Zabeel silks
Royal Zabeel (IRE) 5yo · 9-7
 Jason Watson Michael Appleby — 17/2 104
2
I'm Next silks
I'm Next (GB) 4yo · 8-6
 J F Egan Tim Easterby 2¾ l 33/1 89
3
Lord Roxby silks
Lord Roxby (IRE) 4yo · 8-4 · claim 3lb
 Alex Jary Nigel Tinkler ¼ l 100/30FAV 90
4
Flight Control silks
 William Pyle Kevin & Lauren Frost ¾ l 15/2 85
5
Aramram silks
Aramram (IRE) 5yo · 9-12
 Joe Leavy Richard Hannon l 7/1 109
6
Dark Cloud Rising silks
Dark Cloud Rising (GB) 4yo · 8-11 · v
 Daniel Tudhope David O'Meara 1 l 5/1 94
7
Fortification silks
Fortification (GB) 3yo · 7-11 · claim 5lb
 Tom Kiely-Marshall Brian Ellison ¼ l 11/1 88
8
It Just Takes Time silks
 Andrew Mullen Mark Walford l 33/1 84
9
Kodiac Thriller silks
Kodiac Thriller (IRE) 5yo · 8-2 · v
 Cam Hardie Mark Walford ¼ l 16/1 84
10
Fast Track Harry silks
Fast Track Harry (GB) 4yo · 8-9 · tp · claim 3lb
 Jack Nicholls Clive Cox ¼ l 5/1 95
11
Brighton Boy silks
Brighton Boy (IRE) 4yo · 7-13 · claim 3lb
 Amie Waugh Tim Easterby 1 l 22/1 84
12
Khafiz silks
Khafiz (IRE) 4yo · 8-8
 Harry Davies Roger Fell 1¾ l 20/1 91
13
Eye Of Dubai silks
Eye Of Dubai (GB) 5yo · 8-2
 James Sullivan John & Sean Quinn 6 l 28/1 85
14
Manila Scouse silks
Manila Scouse (GB) 7yo · 8-2 · t
 Duran Fentiman Tim Easterby 25 l 40/1 84

Non-runner: Musical Touch

Ripon 3:25 returns

Tote win£11.70Per £1 stake
Tote place£3.40 £7.20 £1.80Per £1 stake
Exacta£3711st and 2nd in order
CSF£280.53Computer straight forecast
Tricast£1140.331st, 2nd and 3rd in order
Trifecta£4527.401st, 2nd and 3rd in order

3:25 Ripon result: FAQs

Who won the 3:25 at Ripon on Saturday 15 August 2026?

Royal Zabeel, ridden by Jason Watson and trained by Michael Appleby, at a starting price of 17/2.

Did the favourite win?

No. Lord Roxby, the 100/30 favourite, finished third, 3 lengths behind the winner.

What was the winning time?

1m 10.35s over 6f on good ground.

Were there any non-runners?

Yes: Musical Touch. 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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