Stayers Handicap Hurdle Betting Odds and Preview

Saturday, 21 November 2026 | 2:25 pm GMT (6:25 am PT, 9:25 am ET) | Haydock Park

The Stayers' Handicap Hurdle is the big handicap on Betfair Chase day at Haydock: a Class 1 Premier Handicap over three miles, and one of the main early-season tests for staying hurdlers. It shares the card with the Betfair Chase, so it is part of one of the best jumps cards of November.

This year Bet365 has last year's winner, the horse he beat by a whisker, and a horse who has been third in each of the last two runnings in the early market.

Source: Bet365
Time Stamp: 05 November 2026
Odds Subject to Change

The Odds

Daylatedollarshort 7.00
Real Quartz 8.00
Seaniecon 10.00
Glancing Jack 11.00
Hartington 11.00
Matty's Getaway 11.00
Electric Mason 13.00
Indeevar Bleu 13.00
Kingston Queen 13.00
Supreme Malinas 13.00
Dream On Baby 15.00
French Ship 15.00
Gentleman Toboot 17.00
The Egyptian Ginge 17.00
Wade Out 17.00
Alentejo 21.00
Andashan 21.00
East India Express 21.00
Gold For Alec 21.00
Nurse Susan 21.00
Western Monkey 21.00
Yellow Car 21.00
Doctor On Call 26.00
Knomorediamonds 26.00
Park Princess 26.00
Serious Chat 26.00
The G Wizard 26.00
Deep Cave 34.00
Harbour Lake 34.00
Henri The Second 34.00
Phantomofthepoints 34.00
Supremely West 34.00
Tashkhan 34.00
Eagles Reprieve 41.00
Asian Master 51.00
Margaret's Legacy 51.00
Rambo T 51.00

Prices suspended at the time stamp: Moon Chime, Doughmore Bay, Kilwaughter, Califet En Vol, One Big Bang.

Each-way terms: 1/4 the odds, places 1-2-3-4.

Race Details

Race: Betfair Stayers' Handicap Hurdle
Class: 1, Premier Handicap
Open to: 4-year-olds and up
Distance: 3 miles 58 yards
Surface: Turf
Venue: Haydock Park, on Betfair Chase day
Prize money last year: £56,950 to the winner

The Market

Daylatedollarshort heads the early market at 7.00, with Real Quartz at 8.00 and Seaniecon at 10.00. It is a tight market at the top: three more horses are at 11.00 and four at 13.00, so no horse is shorter than 6/1.

Last Year's Winner and Runner-Up

Electric Mason (13.00) won this race last year as a six-year-old for Chris Gordon, ridden by Freddie Gordon, at 17/2. Hartington (11.00) was the horse he beat, for Joe Tizzard at 5/1, and the margin between them was tiny. Both are back. Electric Mason is likely to be higher in the weights after that win, and Hartington will be trying to turn the result around.

Third Twice

Phantomofthepoints (34.00) has been third in this race in each of the last two years for David Pipe, at 22/1 in 2024 and 18/1 last year. That is consistent form in this exact race, and he is a big price again.

The Suspended Five

Five horses had their prices suspended on Bet365's board at the time stamp, among them One Big Bang, who was second as the 11/4 favorite in 2024 for James Owen. A suspended price usually means a horse's plans are not settled yet, so it is worth checking the declarations before treating any of them as runners.

The Full Field

Bet365's early market lists 42 horses, 37 of them with prices. Ages, weights, trainers, jockeys and the final line-up are added here once the field is declared.

How the Market Reads

Recent winners have come from all parts of the market: Slate Lane won as the 11/4 favorite for Emmet Mullins in 2023, Shoot First at 22/1 for Charles Byrnes in 2024, and Electric Mason at 17/2 last year. With four places paid at a quarter of the odds, the each-way terms matter in a field that had 17 runners last year. Things that could move the market before the race: the declarations, the going at Haydock, and what happens to the five suspended horses.

Other races on Sports-King from the same week: the Betfair Chase on the same card, and from Cheltenham the weekend before, the Greatwood Handicap Hurdle, where Indeevar Bleu (13.00 here) is also entered.

Final Word

A three-mile handicap in late November is all about stamina and the weights. Electric Mason and Hartington have shown they handle this race, Phantomofthepoints has placed in it twice, and the top of the market is tightly bunched. The declarations and the five suspended horses will shape it from here.

Source: Bet365
Time Stamp: 05 November 2026
Odds Subject to Change

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