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Monday 19 January 2026

13:20

Sky Sports Racing Virgin 519 Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)

Class 4, 2m, Hurdle, 4yo+, 18 runners

Winning time 4m 8.31s

Going
Soft
Surface
Turf
Jumps
8 hurdles

Result

1st

Wondering Why (IRE)

No. 13

5yo, 11-8, OR 117

J: Ben Jones · T: Ben Pauling

4:08.31 £5,446

Settled close to the pace early - hit the front approaching two out - edged ahead before the final fence - sprinted away up the straight - won comfortably

2nd

Jamada (IRE)

No. 7

6yo, 11-8, OR –

J: James Bowen · T: Olly Murphy

5 £2,509

Held up at back - improved into contention but blundered through 2 out then pressed under pressure and clipped last - stayed on for second without troubling the winner

3rd

Zamek (FR)

No. 14

6yo, 11-8, OR 120

J: Sean Bowen · T: Olly Murphy

2 £1,254

Settled in the pack - moved through after two out and asked for effort before an error at the last - lost ground along the run-in - found more when challenged to grab third close home

4th

Sense Of Reason (GB)

No. 9

5yo, 11-8, OR –

J: Tom Cannon · T: Charlie Fellowes

½ £628

Settled close to the pace - stumbled at the 3rd - pushed into contention approaching two out - urged along before the last - stayed on well but edged out of third close home

5th

Cayman Dancer (GB)

No. 16

4yo, 10-9, OR –

J: Caoilin Quinn · T: Gary & Josh Moore

4¼

Settled up with the pace early holding a strong grip - shared front running from the 5th - went in front approaching two out - put to the whip when overtaken before the last - dropped away rapidly after the last to finish fifth

6th

Connies Hill (IRE) t

No. 15

6yo, 11-1, OR –

J: Harry Reed · T: Nick Scholfield

8

Up with the front group early - sharing the front rank after the 2nd and still well-placed after the 5th - dropped away before the last and finished well held in 6th

7th

Fravanco (GB)

No. 3

7yo, 11-8, OR –

J: Marc Goldstein · T: Michael Madgwick

¾

Handy in the front rank - driven approaching two out then lost ground before the last - dropped away in the closing stages to finish seventh

8th

Unjeu Royal (FR)

No. 12

5yo, 11-8, OR –

J: Stan Sheppard · T: Tom Lacey

1

Held up in the pack - pressed the front group after 3 out then lost momentum with a serious error at the last - faded to finish eighth

9th

Hello Fortune (IRE)

No. 5

6yo, 11-8, OR –

J: James Davies · T: Nick Gifford

0.3

Set the pace early - had company approaching the second - driven out with fences left out - faded quickly after and beaten well home

10th

Kentucky River (IRE)

No. 17

4yo, 10-9, OR –

J: Robert Dunne · T: Olly Murphy

½

Held up in the pack early - dropped away out of contention before the final fence - well held at the finish

11th

Trapper John (GB)

No. 11

5yo, 11-8, OR –

J: Jack Quinlan · T: Harry Eustace

1

Handy early - slipped back after 4th and lost touch two out - well beaten by the finish

12th

Holeheartedly (IRE)

No. 6

5yo, 11-8, OR –

J: Harry Skelton · T: Dan Skelton

2

Held up handy early - urged forward and slipped towards the back after the 5th - soon lost touch - finished well beaten in 12th

13th

Bluey Bay (GB)

No. 2

6yo, 11-8, OR –

J: James Best · T: Martin Keighley

2

Settled in the pack - pushed onto the heels of the front group two out then drifted right losing placings before the last - dropped away soon after to finish well beaten

14th

Gone Country (IRE)

No. 4

6yo, 11-5, OR –

J: Tabitha Worsley (3) · T: Nick Gifford

2½

Close to the pace early - slipped back through the pack after the fifth then lost momentum two out - faded into the last well held

15th

Knight Templar (FR) h

No. 8

6yo, 11-8, OR –

J: Harry Bannister · T: Richard J Bandey

0.2

Held up at the back - under pressure from 3 out - dropped away and finished well beaten in 15th

16th

Shifra (IRE)

No. 18

4yo, 10-2, OR –

J: Sean Houlihan · T: Pat Phelan

8½

Settled at the back and pulling hard early - never landed a blow on the pace - dropped away from 2 out to finish last

17th

Blazing Gaden (GB)

No. 1

5yo, 11-5, OR –

J: Finn Lambert (3) · T: D J Jeffreys

23

Held up in the pack - lost touch two out - faded quickly through the closing stages - finished last of all well beaten

PU

Somkiyr (FR) h

No. 10

5yo, 11-5, OR –

J: Freddie Mitchell (3) · T: Andy Irvine

-

Held up at the back throughout - dropped away with no chance - eased and pulled up before the final fence

Draw in brackets. Headgear: b blinkers, v visor, h hood, t tongue strap, p cheekpieces, e/s eye shield; ¹ first time. C course winner, D distance winner, CD course and distance winner. Form reads oldest to newest.

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