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Newmarket Races – Saturday 2 May 2026

Saturday 2 May 2026

13:10–17:55 · 9 races · Flat

Course overview

Races analysed37
Favourite strike rate37.8%
Favourite place rate56.8%

Race dates 2026-02-02 to 2026-05-02. Settled stored results only.

Course patterns

Official starting-price favourites by race context in the selected period.

Distance bands

  • 6f2/7 fav wins · 28.6% · -46.2% ROI7 races · Small sample
  • 7f3/9 fav wins · 33.3% · -49.2% ROI9 races · 10 favourite stakes · Small sample
  • 1m3/8 fav wins · 37.5% · +36.9% ROI8 races · Small sample

Field sizes

  • 1–7 runners7/12 fav wins · 58.3% · +33.5% ROI12 races · Moderate evidence
  • 8–10 runners5/11 fav wins · 45.5% · +23.3% ROI11 races · Moderate evidence
  • 11+ runners2/14 fav wins · 14.3% · -49.3% ROI14 races · 15 favourite stakes · Moderate evidence

Race categories

  • Handicap4/17 fav wins · 23.5% · -33.2% ROI17 races · 18 favourite stakes · Moderate evidence
  • Maiden4/6 fav wins · 66.7% · +24.4% ROI6 races · Small sample
  • Other4/12 fav wins · 33.3% · +10.2% ROI12 races · Moderate evidence

Favourite draw bands

  • Low draws2/9 fav wins · 22.2% · -58.1% ROI9 races · Small sample
  • Middle draws2/7 fav wins · 28.6% · -45.5% ROI7 races · Small sample
  • High draws2/7 fav wins · 28.6% · +9.4% ROI7 races · 8 favourite stakes · Small sample

Leading trainers

NameWins/runsStrike rateROI
John & Thady Gosden4/1428.6%+12.1%
William Haggas4/1723.5%+56.8%
Charlie Appleby4/2119.0%-60.1%
Andrew Balding3/2213.6%-37.5%
Charlie Johnston2/728.6%+357.1%

Leading jockeys

NameWins/runsStrike rateROI
William Buick6/2425.0%-21.6%
Oisin Murphy5/2817.9%-39.0%
Tom Marquand4/2416.7%+11.1%
James Doyle3/1816.7%+1.5%
Marco Ghiani2/1216.7%+466.7%

Course Angles

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Trainer angles

Trainer: William Haggas

4 wins from 17 runs · 23.5% strike rate · +56.8% ROI

Moderate evidence · Course record in selected period
Trainer: John & Thady Gosden

4 wins from 14 runs · 28.6% strike rate · +12.1% ROI

Moderate evidence · Course record in selected period
Trainer: Charlie Johnston

2 wins from 7 runs · 28.6% strike rate · +357.1% ROI

Small sample · Course record in selected period

Jockey angles

Jockey: Tom Marquand

4 wins from 24 runs · 16.7% strike rate · +11.1% ROI

Stronger evidence · Course record in selected period
Jockey: James Doyle

3 wins from 18 runs · 16.7% strike rate · +1.5% ROI

Moderate evidence · Course record in selected period
Jockey: Marco Ghiani

2 wins from 12 runs · 16.7% strike rate · +466.7% ROI

Moderate evidence · Course record in selected period

Race-condition angles

12+ runners

10 wins from 136 runs · 7.4% strike rate · +5.5% ROI

Stronger evidence · Field size within the selected course population
Non-handicap · 7

5 wins from 36 runs · 13.9% strike rate · +73.8% ROI

Stronger evidence · Non-handicap; 7
10

4 wins from 25 runs · 16.0% strike rate · +52.0% ROI

Stronger evidence · Distance within the selected course population

Meeting races

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