Result · Aintree · Saturday 6 December 2025
11:48 Aintree result: Taurus Bay wins the Daily Bet Boosts At William Hill Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
Taurus Bay won the 11:48 at Aintree on Saturday 6 December 2025, beating the 4/6 favourite Captain Hugo by 4¼ lengths. Ridden by Ben Jones for trainer Ben Pauling, the four-year-old was sent off at 15/8 and covered the 2m209y on soft ground in 4m 21.46s. Race To Base was a further 3¼ lengths back in third at 8/1.
11:48 Aintree full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Taurus Bay (IRE) 4yo · 11-6 |
Ben Jones Ben Pauling | — | 15/8 | — |
| 2 |
Captain Hugo (IRE) 5yo · 11-6 |
Sean Houlihan Philip Hobbs & Johnson White | 4¼ l | 4/6FAV | — |
| 3 |
Race To Base (IRE) 5yo · 11-6 |
Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies | 3¼ l | 8/1 | — |
Aintree 11:48 returns
11:48 Aintree result: FAQs
Who won the 11:48 at Aintree on Saturday 6 December 2025?
Taurus Bay, ridden by Ben Jones and trained by Ben Pauling, at a starting price of 15/8.
Did the favourite win?
No. Captain Hugo, the 4/6 favourite, finished second, 4¼ lengths behind the winner.
What was the winning time?
4m 21.46s over 2m209y on soft ground.




