Result · Sandown · Friday 24 April 2026
2:25 Sandown result: Saddadd wins the bet365 Gordon Richards Stakes (Group 3)
Group 31m1f209y flatGoing Good5 ranTime 2m 8.46sWinner's prize £53,875
Saddadd won the 2:25 at Sandown on Friday 24 April 2026, beating King Of Cities by 1¾ lengths. Ridden by Ray Dawson for trainer Roger Varian, the four-year-old was sent off at 2/1 and covered the 1m1f209y on good ground in 2m 8.46s. Almeric was a further 5½ lengths back in third at 15/8.
2:25 Sandown full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Saddadd (IRE) 4yo · 9-2 |
Ray Dawson Roger Varian | — | 2/1 | 107 |
| 2 |
King Of Cities (IRE) 4yo · 9-2 |
Ryan Moore K R Burke | 1¾ l | 5/2 | 110 |
| 3 |
Almeric (GB) 4yo · 9-2 |
Oisin Murphy Andrew Balding | 5½ l | 15/8FAV | 117 |
| 4 |
Devil's Advocate (GB) 4yo · 9-2 · p |
William Buick John & Thady Gosden | 11 l | 9/1 | 112 |
| 5 |
Muddy Mooy (IRE) 5yo · 8-13 |
Edward Greatrex Charlie Pike | 19 l | 28/1 | 100 |
Sandown 2:25 returns
Tote win£3Per £1 stake
Tote place£1.50 £1.70Per £1 stake
Exacta£7.601st and 2nd in order
CSF£7.39Computer straight forecast
Trifecta£12.801st, 2nd and 3rd in order
2:25 Sandown result: FAQs
Who won the 2:25 at Sandown on Friday 24 April 2026?
Saddadd, ridden by Ray Dawson and trained by Roger Varian, at a starting price of 2/1.
Did the favourite win?
No. Almeric, the 15/8 favourite, finished third, 7¼ lengths behind the winner.
What was the winning time?
2m 8.46s over 1m1f209y on good ground.
