Result · Wolverhampton (AW) · Friday 31 July 2026
2:35 Wolverhampton (AW) result: Espanita wins the Get Raceday Ready Handicap Stakes
Espanita won the 2:35 at Wolverhampton (AW) on Friday 31 July 2026, beating Merry by ¼ length. Ridden by Oliver Stammers for trainer Charlie Johnston, the three-year-old was sent off at 20/1 and covered the 7f on standard ground in 1m 29.34s. Angels' Share was a further 2 lengths back in third at 100/30. Lessay, Piazza were non-runners.
2:35 Wolverhampton (AW) full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Espanita (IRE) 3yo · 9-2 · h |
Oliver Stammers Charlie Johnston | — | 20/1 | 63 |
| 2 |
Merry (GB) 3yo · 9-9 |
Daniel Muscutt James Horton | ¼ l | 14/1 | 70 |
| 3 |
Angels' Share (GB) 3yo · 9-5 |
Cieren Fallon William Knight | 2 l | 100/30 | 66 |
| 4 |
Quick Quasar (IRE) 3yo · 9-5 · b |
Luke Morris Archie Watson | ¼ l | 22/1 | 66 |
| 5 |
Generous Rascal (GB) 3yo · 9-7 · b |
Jack Doughty Dylan Cunha | ¼ l | 10/1 | 68 |
| 6 |
Ballybunion (IRE) 3yo · 9-8 |
Ross Coakley Michael Bell | ¼ l | 12/1 | 69 |
| 7 |
Gunfighter (IRE) 5yo · 10-1 |
Jack Gilligan John Butler | ½ l | 5/2FAV | 69 |
| 8 |
Uniter (GB) 3yo · 9-2 |
George Bass Denis Coakley | ½ l | 66/1 | 63 |
| 9 |
Al Muqdad (GB) 6yo · 10-2 · v |
Silvestre De Sousa David O'Meara | 1¼ l | 3/1 | 70 |
| 10 |
Kit Gabriel (IRE) 7yo · 10-0 |
Tyler Heard Simon Pearce | 14 l | 8/1 | 68 |
Non-runners: Lessay, Piazza
Wolverhampton (AW) 2:35 returns
2:35 Wolverhampton (AW) result: FAQs
Who won the 2:35 at Wolverhampton (AW) on Friday 31 July 2026?
Espanita, ridden by Oliver Stammers and trained by Charlie Johnston, at a starting price of 20/1.
Did the favourite win?
No. Gunfighter, the 5/2 favourite, finished 7th, 3½ lengths behind the winner.
What was the winning time?
1m 29.34s over 7f on standard ground.
Were there any non-runners?
Yes: Lessay, Piazza. Bets on a non-runner are refunded, and a Rule 4 deduction may apply to winning bets placed before the withdrawal.
