13:50 Plumpton

Monday 26 January 2026

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Legendary Jimmy James 90th Birthday Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

Off time: 13:51 | Winning time: 3m 52.30s

1^st

Eddie My Eagle

611-5

4/1

T: Dan HorsfordJ: Philip Armson (3)

Held up in rear, improved into fourth before 6th, travelled strongly to challenge after 3 out, led before 2 out, shaken up before last, ran on op 9/4 tchd 85/40

2^nd

1 ½

Looping D'arc

511-12

1/1f

T: W GreatrexJ: James Bowen

Tracked leader, lost position and ridden before 2 out, regained second before last, kept on but no match for winner op 6/4

3^rd

Land Of Punt

511-5

14/1

T: T LaceyJ: Stan Sheppard

Held up in touch, asked for effort after 3 out, went fourth before last, took third post op 18/1

4^th

Ambiente Friendly

511-12

5/2

T: James OwenJ: Alex Chadwick (3)

Raced keenly, led, mistake 3 out, pushed along and headed before 2 out, lost second before last, no extra op 3/1 tchd 9/4 and 10/3

5^th

8 ½

Northwest Passage

410-6

12/1

T: R A TealJ: James Davies

Raced in third, shaken up and lost third after 3 out, soon held, lost fourth before last op 11/1 tchd 14/1

6^th

Golden Prince

511-5

40/1

T: Christian WilliamsJ: Jack Tudor

Held up in rear, struggling before 3 out, never involved op 66/1 tchd 33/1

7^th

Canopus

410-6

40/1

T: G & J MooreJ: Caoilin Quinn

Midfield, pushed along before 3 out where mistake, soon beaten op 16/1

8^th

Back On Track

611-5

150/1

T: Mrs L HillJ: Sean Houlihan

Midfield, dropped to last before 6th, soon detached, tailed off op 100/1

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Non-Runners

Reteti⁴²

Weight: 11-5| Age: 6

T: Miss S West J: M Goldstein

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£5.00Pl:£1.20, £1.10, £2.60EX:£11.40Trifecta:£63.70SF:£9.08Swingers:£1.40, £6.10, £3.40

Forecasts

Looping D'arc (1/1), Ambiente Friendly (5/2), Eddie My Eagle (4/1), Reteti (5/1), Northwest Passage (12/1), Land Of Punt (14/1), Golden Prince (40/1), Canopus (40/1), Back On Track (150/1)

EDDIE MY EAGLE finished clear of the remainder when runner-up at Sedgefield last month and remains open to improvement. He can get off the mark. Ambiente Friendly and Looping d'Arc rate the principal dangers.

EDDIE MY EAGLE (IRE)
AMBIENTE FRIENDLY (IRE)
LOOPING D'ARC (FR)

Previous Winners

2025

Dotties Star

Weight: 11-5 |Age: 6

J: Sean Houlihan | T: P Phelan

25/1

Prize Money

1st: £5,446.002nd: £2,509.003rd: £1,254.004th: £628.00