Dual-Purpose · Since 1905 · Berkshire

Newbury Betting Odds | Horse Racing 2026 — Fixtures, Tips & Top Bookies

Headline Races: Ladbrokes Trophy · November · Lockinge Stakes · May

Hosts the Ladbrokes Trophy (Grade 3 handicap chase, 3 miles 2 furlongs, late November — historically known as the Hennessy Gold Cup) and the Lockinge Stakes (Group 1 Flat, 1 mile, May). The Winter Carnival weekend in November is one of the biggest jumps fixtures outside Cheltenham.

£250k Ladbrokes
Trophy chase
Both codes
Flat + jumps
Group/Grade × 2
Lockinge + Ladbrokes
Since 1905
Berkshire

Track Configuration & Key Facts

Handed
Left
Shape
Oval (galloping)
Circuit
1m 7f round
Surface
Turf
Type
Dual-purpose
Capacity
20,000
Established
1905

Going trend · Lockinge in May typically good to firm; Ladbrokes Trophy in November is usually soft or heavy.

Draw bias · Newbury's straight mile shows no consistent bias. In 5f/6f sprints, no strong draw effect.

Signature Events at Newbury

  • NOVEMBER
    Ladbrokes Trophy Day (formerly Hennessy)
    Historic 3m 2f handicap chase — one of the most prestigious staying handicaps in the National Hunt calendar.
  • MAY
    Lockinge Stakes
    Group 1 over 1m — Britain's premier early-season 8f race for older milers.
  • APRIL
    Greenham Stakes
    Group 3 over 7f — the traditional 2,000 Guineas trial for top 3-year-old colts.

What Punters Need to Know About Newbury

  • Greenham winners with the right pedigree have a strong record in the 2,000 Guineas a month later.
  • Ladbrokes Trophy is run off a high handicap mark — value sits with progressive types up the weights.
  • On long Newbury straights, hold-up horses can be cooked by the run-up if they're too far back.

— British Gambler form team · evergreen course intel

How to Get to Newbury

Address: Racecourse Road, Newbury, Berkshire RG14 7NZ
Postcode: RG14 7NZ — Open in Google Maps →

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