13:50 Doncaster

Thursday 5 February 2026

All12:4013:1513:5014:2515:0015:3516:10

Virgin Bet Every Saturday Money Back Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)

  • 4YO plus  |   Class 4  |   2m 128y  |   Good to Soft  |   12 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 13:50  |   Winning time: 4m 22.25s
1st
Horse silk
1
8/11f
T: D McCain JnrJ: B S Hughes
Soon raced in second, travelled well and led before 2 out, not fluent 2 out, ridden before last, soon went clear, kept on op 5/6
2nd
Horse silk
13
8
2/1
T: H FryJ: Bryan Carver
Prominent, went third on bend after 3 out, took second and pressed winner 2 out, ridden and outpaced before last, weakened towards finish op 9/4 tchd 15/8
3rd
Horse silk
13
5
9/1
T: C E LongsdonJ: James Bowen
Wore hood to start, led, pushed along when headed before 2 out, outpaced by leading pair from 2 out, kept on for remote third op 11/1
4th
Horse silk
2
11
100/1
T: N KentJ: Charlie Hammond
Prominent, soon raced in third, outpaced by leading trio before last, soon weakened op 66/1 tchd 125/1
5th
Horse silk
17
2
300/1
T: L AllanJ: Jamie Hamilton
Midfield, pushed along after 3 out, left in fifth 2 out, soon tailed off tchd 250/1

Also Ran

PU
Horse silk
3
80/1
T: N G RichardsJ: Callum Bewley
Never better than midfield, pushed along before 2 out, soon pulled up op 66/1 tchd 125/1
PU
Horse silk
4
80/1
T: S EnglandJ: Jonathan England
Held up towards rear, outpaced and struggling after 3 out, tailed off and pulled up before 2 out op 66/1
PU
Horse silk
6
100/1
T: P D NivenJ: Peter Kavanagh
Towards rear, mistake 1st and soon dropped to last, tailed off from 4 out, pulled up after 3 out op 66/1 tchd 125/1
PU
Horse silk
7
66/1
T: Lizzie QuinlanJ: Sean Quinlan
Midfield, dropped to rear 4 out, weakened quickly after 3 out, soon pulled up, bled from nose op 50/1 tchd 80/1
F
Horse silk
9
50/1
T: N B KingJ: J M Quinlan
Prominent, ridden to chase leaders after 3 out, weakening when fell 2 out op 40/1
PU
Horse silk
10
300/1
T: L MorganJ: Ross Chapman
Always towards rear, tailed off after 3 out, pulled up 2 out
PU
Horse silk
12
11/2
T: D SkeltonJ: Tristan Durrell
Held up in rear, outpaced from 3 out, tailing off when mistake 2 out, pulled up before last op 9/2
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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£1.73Pl:£1.10, £1.10, £2.10EX:£2.60Trifecta:£7.20SF:£2.76Swingers:£1.02, £1.70, £3.10

Forecasts

Count Of Vendome (8/11), Stanners Glen (2/1), King Esoteric (11/2), Not At That Price (9/1), Victors Spirit (50/1), Ribble River (66/1), Made All (80/1), Luckie Devil (80/1), Uptown Lass (100/1), Prince Of Clova (100/1), Different Drum (300/1), Annie Mcgrath (300/1)

Verdict

Only a handful of these make any serious appeal, COUNT OF VENDOME getting the nod to go one better than on hurdling debut having snatched defeat from the jaws of victory late at Bangor in November. Stanners Glen was held back by inexperience when sent off a well-backed favourite at Taunton 8 weeks ago, but he looks most threatening here, with Dan Skelton's once-raced French Flat recruit King Esoteric completing the shortlist.

  1. COUNT OF VENDOME (IRE)
  2. STANNERS GLEN (IRE)
  3. KING ESOTERIC

Prize Money

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

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