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Castle Cove seeks second November Handicap win at Doncaster
The November Handicap is a major race at Doncaster on Saturday.
Last year’s winner, Castle Cove, returns after not racing since that victory.
He carries eight pounds more than last year and will have Cieren Fallon as his jockey.
Nobody Knows is the ante-post favourite among the 23 runners.
The three-year-old finished fifth at York last month and is expected to benefit from the longer distance.
Other horses highlighted include Alfred Wincham, who won by eight lengths at York but now faces a 13-pound higher mark.
The race will decide whether Castle Cove can win it for a second year in a row.
Castle Cove is seeking a second consecutive win in the November Handicap at Doncaster.
The race is scheduled for 3.25pm on Saturday and has a field of 23.
The William Haggas-trained horse has not raced since winning last year under Jason Hart.
Castle Cove is eight pounds higher in the weights and will be ridden by Cieren Fallon.
Ante-post favourite Nobody Knows is also among the runners.
- Who
- Castle Cove and 22 other horses, including ante-post favourite Nobody Knows.
- What
- They are due to contest the Virgin Bet November Handicap.
- When
- Saturday, November 7, 2026, at 3.25pm.
- Where
- Doncaster.
- Why
- Castle Cove is seeking to win the race for a second consecutive year.
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- Field
- 23 horses
- Race time
- 3.25pm
- Previous winner
- Castle Cove won the race last year
- Weight change
- Castle Cove is up eight pounds
- Ante-post favourite
- Nobody Knows