Race Result - Haydock, 14th February 2026 Back to results
15:15 William Hill Half A Mill Grand National Trial Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)

Going good to soft (soft in places), 11 ran.

Place Horse Jockey Distance No. Weight S.P.
1st Grand Geste Mr Daniel McMenamin 7 10 12 13/2
Chased leaders, pushed along after 18th, ridden 4 out, switched right before 3 out, soon challenging, led before 2 out, went few lengths clear approaching last, idled towards finish, always doing enough
2nd Top Of The Bill Mr Toby McCain-mitchell 1 3/4 length 1 12 0 22/1
Close up, awkward 3rd, pecked 15th, bad mistake 18th, ridden before 4 out where not fluent, outpaced before 3 out, rallied and went second after 2 out, kept on well flat, not reach winner
3rd Neo King Mr James Turner 1 length 11 10 2 16/1
Held up in rear, pushed along after 18th, plenty to do when ridden 4 out, outpaced after 3 out, made steady headway from 2 out, went third final stride, kept on well
4th Deafening Silence Harry Skelton Nose 5 11 2 7/1
Jumped right at times, front rank, pressed leader 16th, shaken up after 18th, pushed along next, ridden to lead after 3 out, headed before 2 out, kept on same pace after last
5th Git Maker Mr G Sheehan 1 length 6 10 12 12/1
In touch, dropped to rear 11th, slow and reminders 12th, pushed along 16th, ridden and struggling 18th, made steady headway after 3 out, went fifth after last, never near to challenge
6th Grand Albert Mr S P Bowen 1 1/2 length 10 10 5 17/2
In touch, awkward 10th, midfield 14th, outpaced 4 out, ridden next, jumped left 2 out, soon no chance, kept on flat, not pace to challenge
7th Monbeg Genius J J O'Neill 1/2 length 2 11 11 8/1
Held up in mid-division, made headway after 17th, pushed along before 4 out, ridden next, jumped left 2 out, no impression before last, kept on flat but never dangerous
8th Richmond Lake B Hughes Head 4 11 5 12/1
Lacked fluency throughout, held up in rear, switched left and made brief headway after 4 out, edged left after 2 out, no extra flat
PulledUp Rivers Corner Mr Frederick Gingell 8 10 10 9/1
Jumped left throughout, midfield, not fluent 5th, mistake 7th, dropped to rear 13th, struggling 18th, lost touch 4 out, pulled up before 2 out
PulledUp Myretown Mr D R Fox 3 11 11 3/1 F
Wore hood to post, led, hit 9th, joined 16th, ridden along 4 out, headed after 3 out, weakened after 2 out, pulled up before last
PulledUp Holokea Mr J C Bowen 9 10 7 6/1
Held up in rear of midfield, dropped to rear after 8th, detached 12th, lost touch and pulled up before 14th