Newton Abbot Horse Racing Result Report — 13 July 2026

The action returned to Newton Abbot, situated in the heart of the Devon countryside, on 13 July 2026. Under Good To Firm conditions on the turf, a competitive card of 6 races took place, providing plenty of talking points for punters following the latest Newton Abbot results. This report breaks down the key performances and developments from the day’s racing to keep you updated with all the Newton Abbot race results 13 July 2026. For those tracking the form, this Newton Abbot report highlights the significant outcomes from an intriguing afternoon of National Hunt racing.

Meeting Statistics

• With a favourite strike rate of 33%, the market leaders faced a challenging day at the Devon track.
• Total runners: 37
• Average field size: 6.2
• Biggest-priced winner: Raffles Nobu (FR) at odds of 8.50 in the Racing Club Handicap Hurdle.

Race-by-Race Results

2:42 — Racing To School Reaches 250,000 Handicap Chase (GBB Race), 16.5f: Won by Gore Point (GB), trained by Anthony Honeyball and ridden by Sam Twiston-Davies (1.50). Placed: Miss Denver (GB) (6.00, 9.5 lengths) and Manyana Blue (GB) (3.75, 4.25 lengths).

3:12 — Sun Racing The Home Of Racing Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race), 18.5f: Won by God Of Fire (IRE), trained by Stuart Williams and ridden by Jonjo O'Neill Jr. (3.25). Placed: Jasper Glory (IRE) (2.00, 4.25 lengths) and Little Twig (IRE) (11.00, 54 lengths).

3:42 — Racing Club Handicap Hurdle, 18.5f: Won by Raffles Nobu (FR), trained by Nick Scholfield and ridden by Jack Quinlan (8.50). Placed: Saucats (FR) (5.50, 2.75 lengths) and Hawa Jumeirah (GB) (13.00, 4.25 lengths).

4:12 — Par Inn Handicap Chase (GBB Race), 21f: Won by It's A Breeze (IRE), trained by Paul Nicholls and ridden by Freddie Gingell (5.00). Placed: The Gypsy Davey (IRE) (12.00, 4.5 lengths) and Limerick Leader (FR) (2.62, 8 lengths).

4:42 — William Hill Handicap Chase (GBB Race), 26f: Won by Muskerry Rock (IRE), trained by Dan Skelton and ridden by Harry Skelton (2.25). Placed: Balkardy (FR) (23.00, 3.5 lengths) and Presentandcounting (IRE) (4.50, 15 lengths).

5:15 — Savanna Stevens Open National Hunt Flat Race (Category 2 Elimination) (GBB Race), 17f: Won by Bath Taverness (GB), trained by David Evans and ridden by Brendan Powell (6.00). Placed: Park Hall (IRE) (2.50, 1.25 lengths) and Thepassingtyphoon (GB) (3.00, 1.25 lengths).

Trainers & Jockeys on the Day

It was a shared success story across the weighing room and trainers' yards. Trainers Anthony Honeyball, Stuart Williams, Nick Scholfield, Paul Nicholls, and Dan Skelton each secured 1 victory. Among the jockeys, Sam Twiston-Davies, Jonjo O'Neill Jr., Jack Quinlan, Freddie Gingell, and Harry Skelton all claimed 1 win apiece.

Insight

The meeting proved difficult for those relying heavily on the market, with the favourite strike rate finishing at 33%. While Gore Point and Muskerry Rock justified their shorter odds, punters were left looking for value elsewhere as several favourites were overturned, including those who failed to complete the course.

Raffles Nobu (FR) provided the highlight of the day for value seekers, scoring at 8.50 to take the honours in the Racing Club Handicap Hurdle. The competitive nature of the fields ensured that the afternoon remained unpredictable until the final furlong of each contest.

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