11 runnings analysed
14.8 avg winning SP
9% won by the favourite
36% from the top 3 in the market
99 avg winning OR (92–107)
8.0f distance
Lincoln Handicap trends — the winning angles
From the last 11 runnings. Each figure is the share of winners that fit the angle:
- 100% of winners carried an official rating of 90+.
- 9% of winners were won by the favourite.
- 9% of winners saw the favourite at least place.
- 91% of winners were aged 4–6.
- 9% of winners wore headgear.
- 82% of winners were aged 4 or 5.
- 82% of winners had won at the distance before.
- 82% of winners were running at the course for the first time.
- 73% of winners were Irish-bred.
- 64% of winners started 14/1 or shorter.
- 64% of winners returned a double-figure SP (10/1+).
- 64% of winners carried an official rating of 100+.
- 64% of winners were drawn 9 or higher.
Trainers & jockeys to note
Trainers with the strongest recent record: Charlie Appleby, William Haggas.
Jockeys to note: Benoit De La Sayette, James Doyle.
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Recent Lincoln Handicap winners
| Year | Winner | SP |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Urban Lion (GB) | 10.0 |
| 2025 | Godwinson (GB) | 8.5 |
| 2024 | Mr Professor (IRE) | 34.0 |
| 2023 | Migration (IRE) | 19.0 |
| 2022 | Johan (GB) | 29.0 |
| 2021 | Haqeeqy (IRE) | 5.5 |
| 2019 | Auxerre (IRE) | 3.5 |
| 2018 | Addeybb (IRE) | 6.0 |
| 2017 | Bravery (IRE) | 21.0 |
| 2016 | Secret Brief (IRE) | 13.0 |
Why trust these numbers
Every figure here is computed from official results in our database — the same engine that scores every runner each morning, logged before the off on our public track record. See also the Doncaster draw bias. Get today's tips.