wore hood to post, travelled strongly, midfield, smooth headway to dispute lead 2 out, soon led outright going easily, pushed out run-in
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14:53 Ascot 17 Jan 2026
BetMGM Holloway's Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) (Class 2) (4YO plus)
2m 3f 63y Soft
held up in rear, headway to dispute lead 6th, soon led outright, ridden and joined 2 out, soon headed, no match for winner run-in
held up in midfield, ridden and outpaced 2 out, some headway approaching last, kept on and went third final strides
midfield, pushed along before 3 out, headway to dispute third 2 out, soon chased leaders, no extra and lost third final strides
wore hood to post, prominent, dropped to midfield before 7th, ridden and faded before 2 out
led, joined 3rd, headed 6th, ridden before 3 out, soon faded
held up in rear, in touch 7th, ridden and no impression before 2 out
held up in midfield, awkward 3rd, pushed along in rear before 7th, tailed off before 2 out
close up in touch, disputed lead 3rd, headed before 7th, ridden and outpaced by leaders 2 out where not fluent, soon faded
prominent, ridden and weakened before 2 out where pulled up
Betting returns
| Type | Winnings |
|---|---|
| CSF | £16.10 (5, 1) |
| Tricast | £92.80 (5, 1, 10) |
| Win | £4.00 (5) |
| Place | £1.70 (5), £1.90 (1), £2.50 (10) |
| Swinger | £3.80 (1, 5), £8.10 (1, 10), £5.90 (5, 10) |
| Exacta | £19.60 (5, 1) |
| Trifecta | £135.70 (5, 1, 10) |
Video Highlights
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Good | 11 | Altobelli | 7 | 11 5 | 132 | 19230-2 | 35 days | H Fry (112 miles) | Bryan Carver | 3/ 1 | 4:36.30 | |
| 2022 | Soft | 11 | Unexpected Party | 7 | 10 13 | 130 | 2-4122 | 27 days | D Skelton (93 miles) | Harry Skelton | 3/ 1 | 4:45.13 | |
| 2021 | Soft | 12 | Craigneiche | 7 | 10 6 | 127 | 131 | 375 days | N J Henderson (27 miles) | Tom Cannon | 14/ 1 | 4:49.22 | |
| 2020 | Heavy | 8 | Thomas Darby | 7 | 11 12 | 151 | 2312-23 | 54 days | O Murphy (92 miles) | Richard Johnson | 8/ 1 | 4:48.06 | |
| 2019 | Good to Soft | 10 | Ballymoy | 6 | 11 12 | 147 | 111-141 | 28 days | N & W Twiston-Davies (85 miles) | Tom Bellamy | 4/ 1 | 4:48.70 | |
| 2018 | Soft | 13 | Jenkins | 6 | 11 8 | 143 | 141-771 | 7 days | N J Henderson (27 miles) | James Bowen | 5/ 1 | 5:00.50 | |
| 2016 | Soft | 17 | Rock The Kasbah | 6 | 11 5 | 144 | 321P-21 | 63 days | P Hobbs & J White (144 miles) | Richard Johnson | 7/ 1 | 4:55.70 | |
| 2015 | Soft | 8 | Baradari | 5 | 10 4 | 134 | 25F0-30 | 62 days | Miss V Williams (120 miles) | Aidan Coleman | 11/ 2 | 4:48.90 | |
| 2014 | Heavy | 9 | Irish Saint | 5 | 11 5 | 140 | 1213-F0 | 28 days | P F Nicholls (96 miles) | Noel Fehily | 6/ 1 | 5:04.66 | |
| 2012 | Good to Soft | 10 | Smad Place | 5 | 11 9 | 144 | 621310 | 309 days | A King (47 miles) | Wayne Hutchinson | 7/ 1 | 4:48.30 | |
| 2011 | Good to Soft | 14 | Tiger O'Toole | 6 | 10 5 | 129 | 33-1695 | 14 days | Evan Williams (136 miles) | P Moloney | 40/ 1 | 4:41.10 | |
| 2010 | Soft | 17 | Mamlook | 6 | 10 4 | 139 | 6404-22 | 77 days | D Pipe (140 miles) | H Frost | 10/ 1 | 4:46.30 | |
| 2009 | Good to Soft | 18 | Lough Derg | 9 | 11 10 | 153 | 89-6661 | 16 days | D Pipe (140 miles) | Tom Scudamore | 9/ 1 | 4:50.30 | |
| 2008 | Soft | 8 | Lough Derg | 8 | 11 10 | 151 | 94-7331 | 28 days | D Pipe (140 miles) | Tom Scudamore | 6/ 1 | 4:55.70 | |
| 2006 | Heavy | 9 | Dom D'Orgeval | 6 | 10 11 | 132 | 25-3251 | 21 days | Nick Williams (165 miles) | A P McCoy | 5/ 2 | 5:06.00 |