14:45 | Wetherby | Saturday 27th December 2025

Results

5 14:45 Wetherby 27 Dec 2025

William Hill Castleford Handicap Chase (GBB Race) (Class 2) (4YO plus)

1m 7f 36y Soft (Good to Soft in places)

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Winner £15,843 - 6 ran

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Weighed In

6 Traprain Law (FR)

7 10-10 130 t

4/1 2F

P W Wadge

L Russell & M Scudamore

wore red hood to post, chased leaders, closed up before 4 out, ridden and led 2 out forging away, kept on well flat

Jockey Form Trainer Form Full Horse Form

2 3

5 Doyen Du Bar (IRE)

9 10-12 132

10/11 F

Callum Bewley

N G Richards

wore red hood to post, prominent in second, lost position approaching 2 out, soon ridden and no impression, kept on run-in

Jockey Form Trainer Form Full Horse Form

3 ¾

4 Harper's Brook (IRE)

9 10-6 133 p

8/1

Harry Atkins (7)

Dan Skelton

mid-division, took third at 6th, lost position 9th, chased leaders, waited with from 4 out, pecked 2 out and closed, disputed second final fence, shaken up and soon ridden run-in, found nil

Jockey Form Trainer Form Full Horse Form

4 4¾

1 Haddex Des Obeaux (FR)

8 12-0 148

22/1

B S Hughes

D McCain Jnr

led, pushed along 3 out, headed 2 out and ridden, no extra when blundered last

Jockey Form Trainer Form Full Horse Form

5 12

2 Madara (FR)

6 11-6 140

11/2

C J Todd

Dan Skelton

in rear, lost touch 3 out

Jockey Form Trainer Form Full Horse Form

6 4

3 Homme Public (FR)

8 11-3 137 t b

11/1

Craig Nichol

O Greenall & J Guerriero

mid-division, pushed along home turn before 4 out where not fluent, weakened

Jockey Form Trainer Form Full Horse Form

Off Time: 14:46:47 Winning Time: 3m 53.82s Last Updated: 07 Apr 2026 14:28:10

Betting returns

Type	Winnings
CSF	£8.45 (6, 5)
Win	£5.00 (6)
Place	£1.90 (6), £1.30 (5)
Swinger	£2.50 (4, 5), £3.30 (4, 6), £1.50 (5, 6)
Exacta	£9.30 (6, 5)
Trifecta	£32.90 (6, 5, 4)

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Replay: 14:45 Wetherby 27th Dec 2025

Previous winners

Year	Going	Ran	Winner	Age	Weight	OR	Form	Last run	Trainer (Distance)	Jockey	SP	Time
2024	Good to Soft	4	Harper's Brook	8	11 8	136	210-P52	9 days	D Skelton (146 miles)	Kielan Woods	9/ 4	3:59.40
2022	Soft	9	Malystic	8	11 10	142	2U2-42P	46 days	P D Niven (32 miles)	Danny McMenamin	13/ 2	4:02.17
2021	Soft	6	Eclair D'Ainay	7	10 2	134	F122-4P	30 days	D Skelton (146 miles)	Harry Skelton	4/ 1	4:07.90
2020	Heavy	5	First Flow	8	11 7	154	32111-1	36 days	K Bailey & M Nicholls (170 miles)	David Bass	11/ 10	4:24.20
2019	Soft	7	Marracudja	8	11 1	134	283-855	34 days	D Skelton (146 miles)	Bridget Andrews	6/ 1	4:09.80
2018	Good to Soft	7	Cracking Find	7	10 3	127	16-3232	40 days	J Parkinson & S Smith (27 miles)	Sean Quinlan	7/ 2	3:51.20
2017	Soft	6	Just Cameron	10	11 12	143	6314-67	25 days	Micky Hammond (38 miles)	Joe Colliver	10/ 1	4:02.80
2016	Good to Soft	8	Yorkist	8	10 4	130	44235-6	59 days	D Skelton (146 miles)	Harry Skelton	9/ 4	3:53.83