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Lodge At The National Stud Handicap

Newmarket (July) · 17:25 · Saturday, 18 July 2026 · 1m · Good To Firm · Class 4

🤖 AI race preview

Silca Bay emerges as the standout on form, having secured a first win on turf at Goodwood last month and followed it with a promising run at Sandown under similar conditions, supported by a strong RPR of 91 and a consistent performance in handicap outings at 1m; his recent run at Sandown showed headway and tactical positioning, and his return to turf at the same mark makes him a hard-to-oppose contender. The main danger comes from Mythical Guest, who finished a close third at Ascot last week with a strong RPR of 93 and a solid showing in a competitive field, while Elan Dor, despite a modest start at Newmarket, has a history of strong performances on the AW and could make appeal from midfield. Dovey Moon offers each-way value with a proven staying ability and a recent third at Pontefract, while Rogue Encore, though long overdue on turf, remains a notable first-time headgear player with a history of form at 1m on AW.

Written by our AI before the off from form, ratings and conditions — neutral analysis, not a betting recommendation. How we build verdicts.

🏁 Result

1Silca Bay (GB) Oliver Carmichael4.00
2Astrazar (IRE) Hector Crouch4.50
3Elan dOr (GB) Marco Ghiani4.50
4Mythical Guest (IRE) Robert Havlin5.00
5Dovey Moon (GB) J F Egan9.00
6Lady Mariko (GB) Cieren Fallon8.00

Settled from official results.