Result · Southwell (AW) · Friday 20 February 2026
8:00 Southwell (AW) result: Master Of My Fate wins the SBK Betting Podcast Handicap
Master Of My Fate won the 8:00 at Southwell (AW) on Friday 20 February 2026, beating Sports Coach by ½ length. Ridden by Jason Hart for trainer John & Sean Quinn, the five-year-old was sent off at 8/1 and covered the 4f214y on standard ground in 57.68s. Cuban Grey was a further 1 length back in third at 16/1. El Bufalo (self certificate, off feed) were non-runners.
8:00 Southwell (AW) full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Master Of My Fate (IRE) 5yo · 9-8 |
Jason Hart John & Sean Quinn | — | 8/1 | 80 |
| 2 |
Sports Coach (IRE) 5yo · 9-6 |
Cam Hardie Antony Brittain | ½ l | 18/1 | 78 |
| 3 |
Cuban Grey (GB) 6yo · 9-6 · tp |
David Egan Patrick J McKenna | 1 l | 16/1 | 78 |
| 4 |
Almaty Star (IRE) 6yo · 9-8 · p |
Jack Mitchell Robert Cowell | l | 15/2 | 80 |
| 5 |
Golden Long (AUS) 5yo · 9-5 · t |
J F Egan Lemos De Souza | ¾ l | 7/2FAV | 77 |
| 6 |
Nogo's Dream (GB) 6yo · 9-6 · p |
Billy Loughnane Richard Hughes | l | 18/5 | 78 |
| 7 |
Zarzyni (IRE) 9yo · 9-2 · p · claim 3lb |
William Pyle David & Nicola Barron | ½ l | 25/1 | 77 |
| 8 |
Existent (GB) 8yo · 9-2 · claim 5lb |
Jack Dace Stuart Williams | l | 6/1 | 79 |
| 9 |
Sam's Hope (GB) 6yo · 9-7 · t |
Oisin Murphy Martin Dunne | ¼ l | 15/2 | 79 |
| 10 |
Juan Les Pins (GB) 9yo · 9-4 |
Jason Watson Michael Appleby | 1½ l | 6/1 | 76 |
| 11 |
Blind Beggar (IRE) 8yo · 9-7 · v |
Lewis Edmunds Jessica Macey | 5 l | 33/1 | 79 |
Non-runners: El Bufalo (self certificate, off feed)
Southwell (AW) 8:00 returns
8:00 Southwell (AW) result: FAQs
Who won the 8:00 at Southwell (AW) on Friday 20 February 2026?
Master Of My Fate, ridden by Jason Hart and trained by John & Sean Quinn, at a starting price of 8/1.
Did the favourite win?
No. Golden Long, the 7/2 favourite, finished fifth, 2¼ lengths behind the winner.
What was the winning time?
57.68s over 4f214y on standard ground.
Were there any non-runners?
Yes: El Bufalo (self certificate, off feed). Bets on a non-runner are refunded, and a Rule 4 deduction may apply to winning bets placed before the withdrawal.
