Result · Stratford · Tuesday 16 June 2026
2:40 Stratford result: Mayday Games wins the Stratford Supporting Racing Staff Week Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle
Class 52m70y hurdleGoing Good12 ranTime 3m 55.00sWinner's prize £4,040
Mayday Games won the 2:40 at Stratford on Tuesday 16 June 2026, beating Buxted Reel by 7 lengths. Ridden by Brendan Powell for trainer Shaun Lycett, the seven-year-old was sent off at 17/2 and covered the 2m70y on good ground in 3m 55.00s. Giddyupadingdong was a further 8 lengths back in third at 12/1. Non-finishers: Hellion (pulled up).
2:40 Stratford full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Mayday Games (IRE) 7yo · 11-8 |
Brendan Powell Shaun Lycett | — | 17/2 | 86 |
| 2 |
Buxted Reel (IRE) 7yo · 11-12 |
Stan Sheppard Tom Lacey | 7 l | 4/1 | 90 |
| 3 |
Giddyupadingdong (IRE) 6yo · 11-4 · t · claim 3lb |
Bradley Harris Neil Mulholland | 8 l | 12/1 | 85 |
| 4 |
Estate Planning (IRE) 5yo · 11-7 |
Ben Jones Bernard Llewellyn | 2 l | 5/1 | 85 |
| 5 |
Kotgar (IRE) 5yo · 10-12 · p |
Conor Ring Mrs C Williams | 2 l | 20/1 | 76 |
| 6 |
Papa Oscar (GB) 4yo · 11-0 · h |
Dylan Johnston Clare Hobson | 1¾ l | 33/1 | 83 |
| 7 |
Hopjes (SAF) 6yo · 10-5 · t |
James Best Harriet Dickin | 2½ l | 100/1 | 68 |
| 8 |
Pink Walls (GB) 6yo · 10-5 · h |
Kevin Brogan Michael Mullineaux | 8 l | 200/1 | 62 |
| 9 |
Northern Rose (IRE) 6yo · 10-13 · tp |
James Davies Gary Hanmer | 3½ l | 11/4FAV | 77 |
| 10 |
Dublinofficecallin (GB) 5yo · 11-12 |
Conor O'Farrell Kerry Lee | 24 l | 3/1 | 90 |
| 11 |
Cosmic Spirit (GB) 4yo · 10-0 · h · claim 7lb |
Mr Joseph Stevenson Ben Case | 47 l | 66/1 | 76 |
| PU |
Hellion (IRE) 4yo · 10-12 · p · claim 3lb · Pulled up |
William Maggs Donald McCain | — | 14/1 | 84 |
Stratford 2:40 returns
Tote win£9.50Per £1 stake
Tote place£2.60 £1.80 £3.60Per £1 stake
Exacta£49.101st and 2nd in order
CSF£44.27Computer straight forecast
Tricast£425.051st, 2nd and 3rd in order
Trifecta£622.301st, 2nd and 3rd in order
2:40 Stratford result: FAQs
Who won the 2:40 at Stratford on Tuesday 16 June 2026?
Mayday Games, ridden by Brendan Powell and trained by Shaun Lycett, at a starting price of 17/2.
Did the favourite win?
No. Northern Rose, the 11/4 favourite, finished 9th, 34¾ lengths behind the winner.
What was the winning time?
3m 55.00s over 2m70y on good ground.
