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D&H, Excellence In Nutrition Handicap Stakes

13:55 Newbury Sat 15 Aug 2026 0m5f34y Class 3 Good to Firm 13 runners

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Mr Fox’s call

Kinswoman silks

Kinswoman

SPECULATIVE Advised 7/2 Est. 28%

🏁 4TH

Mr Fox says

Kinswoman (SR 88, 7/2) is the highest-rated runner in this field and carries a manageable 9-12 despite dropping two class tiers — a significant slide that puts her firmly in winning territory. Crucially, she is confirmed at today's distance (DistFit:+) and today's going (GoingFit:+), meaning the conditions actively suit her, and her trainer William Haggas (21% career strike rate, 1068 runners) is one of the sharpest operations in Britain for placing horses at the right moment. The MarkMv:+5 is a mild concern but is offset by the class drop and the fact that her form line 1-2698 contains recent placed efforts at a higher tier — the drop to Class 3 hands her a clear edge over rivals rated 77-85. At 7/2 the market is respecting her but not over-betting her, representing fair value for the standout SR in the field. Each-way alternative: Glamorous Breeze. Main danger: Glamorous Breeze — Glamorous Breeze (SR 90, 11/2) is actually the highest SR in the field, drops one class, has proven distance form (DistFit:+), and has shortened in the market (Mkt:in8%) under trainer Christopher Mason whose 20% strike rate is elite — the only real concern is GoingFit:- on Good to Firm, but if the going suits better than expected, she poses a serious threat.

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Full result

Winner: Rhythm N Hooves (GB) at SP 7/2F. Mr Fox’s picks highlighted in gold.

  1. 1 Rhythm N Hooves silks Rhythm N Hooves Robert Cowell · Marco Ghiani 5/1
  2. 2 Hypnotised silks Hypnotised Harry Charlton · Callum Rodriguez 8/1
  3. 3 Hucklesbrook silks Hucklesbrook Roger Teal · Seamus Cronin(5) 14/1
  4. 4 Kinswoman silks Kinswoman Fox #1 William Haggas · Tom Marquand 4/1
  5. 5 Regal Envoy silks Regal Envoy Fox #4 William Knight · Taylor Fisher 14/1
  6. 6 Glamorous Breeze silks Glamorous Breeze Fox #2 Christopher Mason · Gina Mangan 11/2
  7. 7 Wheels Of Fire silks Wheels Of Fire Richard Hannon · Pat Dobbs 11/1
  8. 8 Major Neigh Sayer silks Major Neigh Sayer George Scott · P J McDonald 9/1
  9. 9 River Spey silks River Spey Fox #3 Ed Walker · Ashley Lewis(3) 8/1
  10. 10 Ziggy's Triton silks Ziggy's Triton David O'Meara · William Buick 10/1
  11. 11 Kanishka silks Kanishka Ian Williams · David Probert 50/1
  12. 12 The Thames Boatman silks The Thames Boatman Richard Hughes · Saffie Osborne 20/1
  13. — Seven Questions silks Seven Questions Robert Cowell · George Downing -

Top 4 — how each finished

  1. 1 Kinswoman silks Kinswoman 7/2 🏁 4TH
  2. 2 Glamorous Breeze silks Glamorous Breeze 11/2 6TH
  3. 3 River Spey silks River Spey 8/1 9TH
  4. 4 Regal Envoy silks Regal Envoy 14/1 5TH