Result · Southwell (AW) · Thursday 2 April 2026
8:18 Southwell (AW) result: Hackney Diamonds wins the Create Your Bet Builders At Midnite Handicap
Class 51m3f23y flatGoing Standard9 ranTime 2m 24.39sWinner's prize £3,716
Hackney Diamonds won the 8:18 at Southwell (AW) on Thursday 2 April 2026, beating Phaedra by ¼ length. Ridden by Jason Watson for trainer Ian Williams, the four-year-old was sent off at 11/2 and covered the 1m3f23y on standard ground in 2m 24.39s. Latin was a further ¼ length back in third at 6/1.
8:18 Southwell (AW) full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Hackney Diamonds (GB) 4yo · 8-13 · b |
Jason Watson Ian Williams | — | 11/2 | 59 |
| 2 |
Phaedra (GB) 4yo · 9-3 |
Lewis Edmunds Joey Ramsden | ¼ l | 8/1 | 63 |
| 3 |
Latin (IRE) 5yo · 9-6 · h · claim 5lb |
Ashley Lewis James Owen | ¼ l | 6/1 | 66 |
| 4 |
Solanna (GB) 7yo · 9-9 |
Rossa Ryan John Butler | ½ l | 2/1FAV | 69 |
| 5 |
Wood Whisperer (IRE) 4yo · 9-8 · h |
Thomas Greatrex Charlie Pike | ½ l | 17/2 | 68 |
| 6 |
Chicago Storm (GB) 7yo · 9-2 · claim 5lb |
Millie Wonnacott Daisy Hitchins | 3 l | 5/1 | 67 |
| 7 |
Spec Of Light (GB) 4yo · 9-2 |
Gina Mangan Tony Forbes | 1½ l | 11/1 | 62 |
| 8 |
Theophilos (IRE) 7yo · 9-1 |
Barry McHugh Paul Midgley | 1¼ l | 33/1 | 61 |
| 9 |
Pigeon House (IRE) 6yo · 9-3 · p |
David Nolan Charles & Adam Pogson | 2¼ l | 18/1 | 63 |
Southwell (AW) 8:18 returns
Tote win£6.50Per £1 stake
Tote place£2.80 £2.30 £2Per £1 stake
Exacta£33.101st and 2nd in order
CSF£49.82Computer straight forecast
Tricast£275.701st, 2nd and 3rd in order
Trifecta£142.601st, 2nd and 3rd in order
8:18 Southwell (AW) result: FAQs
Who won the 8:18 at Southwell (AW) on Thursday 2 April 2026?
Hackney Diamonds, ridden by Jason Watson and trained by Ian Williams, at a starting price of 11/2.
Did the favourite win?
No. Solanna, the 2/1 favourite, finished fourth, 1 length behind the winner.
What was the winning time?
2m 24.39s over 1m3f23y on standard ground.
