15:48 Doncaster

Saturday 24 January 2026

All12:2012:5513:3014:0514:3815:1315:48

Virgin Bet Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race)

  • 4YO to 6YO  |   Class 5  |   2m 128y  |   Soft (Good to Soft in places)  |   7 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 15:50  |   Winning time: 4m 2.62s
1st
Horse silk
3
5/2f
T: D SkeltonJ: Tristan Durrell
Towards rear, made good headway over 6f out, went second over 3f out, pushed along over 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, went clear inside final furlong, impressive tchd 9/4 and tchd 11/4
2nd
Horse silk
10
9
11/4
T: M BowenJ: James Bowen
Prominent, led over 7f out, shaken up 3f out, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, soon no chance with impressive winner, ran on same pace op 7/2
3rd
Horse silk
24
10
8/1
T: Kieran BurkeJ: Thomas Bellamy
Chased leaders, close up over 5f out, ridden and hung left over 3f out, no chance with first two over 2f out, went remote third over 1f out, faded op 15/2 tchd 17/2
4th
Horse silk
3 ½
1
10/1
T: N & W Twiston-DaviesJ: James Turner (5)
Midfield, ridden along over 4f out, hung left over 3f out, made no impression and weakened over 2f out op 9/1 tchd 11/1
5th
Horse silk
16
4
15/2
T: Miss R CurtisJ: Dylan Johnston
In touch, ridden along over 5f out, made brief headway over 4f out, no extra and weakened over 3f out op 8/1 and tchd 17/2
6th
Horse silk
1
6
9/2
T: A RalphJ: J J Burke
Led, headed over 7f out, ridden along and dropped to rear over 5f out, soon beaten, lost touch over 4f out tchd 4/1
7th
Horse silk
19
2
15/2
T: Ian WilliamsJ: B S Hughes
Wore hood to post, keen in rear, lost touch over 7f out, tailed off op 13/2
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Non-Runners

8
Horse silk
Popalot59
Weight: 11-2|  Age: 5
T: P D Niven  J: Danny McMenamin
NR
7
Horse silk
Marble Sky28
Weight: 11-2|  Age: 5
T: A Crook  J: Joe Williamson
NR
11
Horse silk
Ebony Ebbs
Weight: 10-2|  Age: 4
T: Andrew Martin  J: Non Runner
NR
5
Horse silk
Final Surprise60
Weight: 11-2|  Age: 5
T: A Ralph  J: Non Runner
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£3.50Pl:£2.10, £1.90EX:£12.10Trifecta:£57.80SF:£10.09Swingers:£2.30, £4.20, £4.30

Forecasts

Diamond Street (5/2), Elderflower Tonic (11/4), Hobbson's Day (9/2), Dukeboxrock (15/2), Country Pursuits (15/2), Twenties Icon (8/1), Popalot (8/1), Capital House (10/1), Final Surprise (20/1), Ebony Ebbs (50/1), Marble Sky (66/1)

Verdict

DIAMOND STREET makes plenty of appeal on paper for a red-hot yard so could be up to making a winning start. Hobbson's Day has the best form on offer, with successful pointer Elderflower Tonic another to keep an eye on in the betting.

  1. DIAMOND STREET (IRE)
  2. HOBBSON'S DAY
  3. ELDERFLOWER TONIC (IRE)

Previous Winners

2025
Storming George
Weight: 11-2  |Age: 5
J: J M Quinlan  |  T: N B King
25/1

Prize Money

1st: £2,451.002nd: £1,129.003rd: £564.004th: £283.00

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