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Monday 31 August 2026

15:35

Betfred 'nifty 50' Amateurs' Derby Handicap Stakes (for Gentleman Amateur Jockeys) (gbbplus Race)

Class 4, 1m4f, Flat, 4yo+, Rated 0-85, 14 runners

Winning time 2m 41.14s

Going
Good To Soft
Surface
Turf

Result

1st

Seeking Charles (FR)

No. 14, stall 6

5yo, 10-3, OR 67

J: Mr Henry Main (2) · T: Mark Usher

2:41.14 £9,778

Handy in the pack early - pushed along 3f out - moved to front and edged left 2f out to open a gap - stayed on well to the line and won

2nd

Crooked Path (IRE)

No. 12, stall 8

4yo, 10-10, OR 72

J: Mr Simon Walker · T: James Owen

6 £4,888

Settled midpack early - urged forward and made progress 3f out - driven with 2f left - kept on inside final furlong - no match for dominant winner in second

3rd

Edward Sexton (IRE)

No. 13, stall 2

6yo, 10-8, OR 70

J: Mr David Dunsdon · T: Gary & Josh Moore

2¼ £2,444

settled in the pack - improved position 2f out - driven approaching final furlong - kept on late without troubling leaders - finished third

4th

Divine Knight (IRE)

No. 6, stall 9

5yo, 11-5, OR 81

J: Mr Henry Callan · T: William Haggas

½ £1,222

First to the start - settled towards the back of the pack - pushed along and made progress 3f out - stayed on into the final furlong but had nothing more and was caught for third close home

5th

Damascus Steel (IRE) p

No. 9, stall 12

6yo, 11-3, OR 79

J: Mr Fletcher Yarham · T: Gihan Arnolda

1½ £612

Held up towards the back - pushed along and made progress into contention 2f out - stayed on at one level through the last furlong then found nothing more close home

6th

Gordon Grey (IRE) tp

No. 2, stall 7

6yo, 11-9, OR 85

J: Mr P W Mullins · T: George Baker

5 £306

Set the pace early - matched by a rival after 3f then lost front spot with over 3f left as urging began - driven again 2f out - dropped away soon after - held no more in the closing stages finishing sixth

7th

Great Bedwyn (GB)

No. 3, stall 10

6yo, 11-3, OR 83

J: Mr Lucas Murphy (4) · T: Richard Hannon

2¼

Held up towards the back - pushed along and made ground over 2f out - unable to gain on the leaders thereafter - well held in 7th

8th

Sweet Reward (IRE)

No. 1, stall 14

9yo, 11-7, OR 87

J: Mr James Hills (4) · T: Jonathan Portman

1¼

Up with the pace early - pushed along 3f out and soon dropped away - kept finding nothing inside final furlong

9th

Yaa Min (GB)

No. 8, stall 1

4yo, 10-13, OR 79

J: Mr Cian Murphy (4) · T: Hayley Burton

1¼

Tracked pace-setter early - hit front approaching halfway - kicked clear with three furlongs left - pressed and overtaken with two to go - lost touch soon after - dropped away inside final furlong to finish ninth

10th

Epictetus (IRE) t

No. 5, stall 4

6yo, 11-0, OR 82

J: Mr Jack Loughnane (6) · T: Jamie Osborne

9

Held up towards the back - urged forward with progress made 3f out - pressed for effort 2f out - stayed on same pace to finish 10th

11th

Devil In The Sky (IRE) t

No. 7, stall 13

6yo, 10-13, OR 79

J: Mr Georges-Alexandre Ancenys (4) · T: Gary & Josh Moore

2¾

Hesitant leaving stalls - settled at the back - driven and lost touch approaching 3f out - toiled home without threatening

12th

Dancing Tiger (IRE) p

No. 10, stall 3

4yo, 10-13, OR 75

J: Mr Frederick Tett · T: Roger Teal

½

Dwelt at the start - settled in the middle of the pack - came under pressure and lost ground 3f out - faded in the closing stages to finish a well-beaten 12th

13th

Son Of Man (IRE)

No. 4, stall 11

5yo, 11-6, OR 82

J: Mr Ross Birkett · T: Jim Boyle

7½

Settled in the pack early - pushed along 3f out - soon under pressure and dropped away 2f out - well held at the finish

14th

Curran (IRE)

No. 11, stall 5

5yo, 10-11, OR 73

J: Mr Patrick Millman · T: Rod Millman

16

Held up handy in the pack early - pressed for effort 3f out and quickly lost touch - allowed to drop away final furlong

Draw in brackets. Headgear: b blinkers, v visor, h hood, t tongue strap, p cheekpieces, e/s eye shield; ¹ first time. C course winner, D distance winner, CD course and distance winner. Form reads oldest to newest.

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