Result · Stratford · Saturday 17 October 2026
2:49 Stratford result: Watamu wins the Tracey- Ann Hen Day To Remember Mares' Handicap Hurdle Race
Class 42m½f hurdleGoing Good6 ranTime 4m 1.00sWinner's prize £4,832
Favourite Watamu won the 2:49 at Stratford on Saturday 17 October 2026, beating Ride Like A Girl by 2¼ lengths. Ridden by Jonathan Burke for trainer Emma Lavelle, the five-year-old was sent off at 5/4 and covered the 2m½f on good ground in 4m 1.00s. Roarin' Success was a further 4½ lengths back in third at 7/1. Non-finishers: Hello Sweety (pulled up).
2:49 Stratford full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Watamu (GB) 5yo · 12-0 |
Jonathan Burke Emma Lavelle | — | 5/4FAV | 119 |
| 2 |
Ride Like A Girl (FR) 5yo · 11-2 · t |
Gavin Sheehan Jamie Snowden | 2¼ l | 7/2 | 107 |
| 3 |
Roarin' Success (GB) 6yo · 10-13 · t |
Theo Gillard Donald McCain | 4½ l | 7/1 | 104 |
| 4 |
Likewhatyousee (USA) 4yo · 11-2 |
Jonjo O'Neill Jr. Jonjo & A.J. O'Neill | 3½ l | 12/1 | 108 |
| 5 |
Granny Hawkins (GB) 7yo · 11-4 |
Tom Cannon Alan King | 7½ l | 10/1 | 109 |
| PU |
Hello Sweety (GB) 5yo · 11-6 · t · Pulled up |
Charlie Hammond Stuart Edmunds | — | 5/1 | 111 |
Stratford 2:49 returns
Tote win£2.25Per £1 stake
Tote place£1.30 £2.10Per £1 stake
Exacta£5.601st and 2nd in order
CSF£6.35Computer straight forecast
Trifecta£19.701st, 2nd and 3rd in order
2:49 Stratford result: FAQs
Who won the 2:49 at Stratford on Saturday 17 October 2026?
Watamu, ridden by Jonathan Burke and trained by Emma Lavelle, at a starting price of 5/4.
Did the favourite win?
Yes. Watamu won as the 5/4 favourite.
What was the winning time?
4m 1.00s over 2m½f on good ground.
