05 Apr 2026 16:05 Plumpton
Winner: £65,000 (Penalty: £33,820); Distance: 1m 7f 195y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
BetGoodwin Sussex Champion Hurdle Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
7 |
| - |
Indemnity (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 3) |
1-11234 / 6 |
Flat (526), Jump (99) |
Ben Jones | Miss E C Lavelle Andrew Gemmell… |
15/2 | |
| close up, led after 3 out, went clear before 2 out, comfortably | ||||||||||
2nd |
13 |
| 5½ L |
Aj's Diamond (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 6) |
304631 / 6 |
Jump (10) | Bryan Carver | C Gordon C Spencer-Herbert… |
25/1 | |
| midfield, headway from 3 out, went second last, kept on but no match for winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
1 |
| ¾ L |
Serious Challenge (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 12 0) |
14-4P12 / 6 |
Flat (642), Jump (36) |
J J Burke | F O'Brien Martin St Quinton… |
7/1 | |
| towards rear, mistake 3 out, headway before 2 out, stayed on well from last, went third final strides | ||||||||||
4th |
8 |
| ½ L |
Fasol (GB) (colt, bay, 10 13) |
511447 / 7 |
Flat (652), Jump (22) |
Miss O Nicholls | P F Nicholls Mr P J Vogt And… |
11/1 | |
| in touch with leaders, bad mistake 3 out, ridden and kept on from last, lost third final strides | ||||||||||
5th |
5 |
| 1¾ L |
Hamlet's Night (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 11) |
211220 / 5 |
Flat (46), Jump (36) |
Brendan Powell | James Owen Roxholme Racing |
33/1 | |
| midfield, ridden before 2 out, kept on one pace flat | ||||||||||
6th |
2 |
| ¾ L |
Mondo Man (GB) (colt, chestnut, 11 12) |
39-2411 / 5 |
Flat (332), Jump (29) |
Caoilin Quinn | G & J Moore John and Yvonne… |
1/1 | |
| went early to post, not fluent at times, led but pestered, pushed along and headed after 3 out, lost second last, weakened and lost several places flat | ||||||||||
7th |
4 |
| 5 L |
Intellotto (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 11 11) |
3-13340 / 6 |
Flat (189), Jump (23) |
Robbie David | Daisy Hitchins Troika Racing |
40/1 | |
| prominent, in touch with leaders 2nd, ridden before 2 out, no extra when mistake last | ||||||||||
8th |
12 |
| 7½ L |
Nap Hand (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 7) |
5-12243 / 6 |
Flat (46), Jump (23) |
Tom Cannon | A King Goodwin Racing… |
18/1 | |
| mounted in chute, wore hood and went early to post, midfield, ridden before 2 out, soon faded | ||||||||||
9th |
6 |
| 2¼ L |
Inside Man (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
1421-17 / 6 |
Jump (150) | C Gethings | Mrs J Williams Jakeman, Mason,… |
33/1 | |
| never better than mid-division | ||||||||||
10th |
11 |
| 1½ L |
Half A Chance (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 9) |
232534 / 7 |
Jump (57) | Paddy Hanlon | J J Hanlon TLICN Syndicate |
50/1 | |
| never better than mid-division | ||||||||||
PU |
10 |
| - |
Gentleman Joe (GB) (colt, bay, 10 11) |
7U128/4 / 8 |
Flat (45), Jump (16) |
J M Quinlan | M Crawley Mrs Angela Stokes |
50/1 | |
| prominent, jumped right 1st, chased leaders after 2nd, midfield 5th, dropped towards rear before 3 out where not fluent, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
PU |
9 |
| - |
General Briar (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11) |
6-F311P / 7 |
Jump (29) | N de Boinville | C Gordon The Morestead Augean… |
22/1 | |
| towards rear, not fluent 1st, dropped to last 5th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
UR |
3 |
| - |
Helnwein (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) |
72-2252 / 8 |
Jump (16) | Thomas Bellamy | A King Noel Fehily Racing… |
5/1 | |
| wore hood to post, took keen hold, chased leaders, ridden after 3 out, held when unseated rider 2 out | ||||||||||
PU |
14 |
| - |
Soleil D'arizona (FR) (filly, bay, 10 2) |
141085 / 6 |
Flat (896), Jump (27) |
Tristan Durrell | D Skelton Mr John J Reilly |
50/1 | |
| always in rear, pulled up before 2 out, vet reported gelding had bled from nose | ||||||||||