Result · Ascot · Saturday 20 December 2025
1:50 Ascot result: Etalon wins the Howden Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Etalon won the 1:50 at Ascot on Saturday 20 December 2025, beating Scarface by 2½ lengths. Ridden by Harry Skelton for trainer Dan Skelton, the eight-year-old was sent off at 18/1 and covered the 2m2f181y on good to soft ground in 4m 45.61s. Issam was a further length back in third at 5/1. Non-finishers: General Medrano (fell), Matterhorn (pulled up), Rare Edition (pulled up).
1:50 Ascot full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Etalon (IRE) 8yo · 11-7 · tp |
Harry Skelton Dan Skelton | — | 18/1 | 140 |
| 2 |
Scarface (IRE) 8yo · 11-2 · b |
Brendan Powell Joe Tizzard | 2½ l | 12/1 | 135 |
| 3 |
Issam (FR) 7yo · 11-0 · t · claim 3lb |
Callum Pritchard Tom Symonds | l | 5/1 | 136 |
| 4 |
Bad (FR) 6yo · 11-11 · b |
Ben Jones Ben Pauling | 13 l | 5/2FAV | 144 |
| 5 |
The Famous Five (FR) 7yo · 10-4 |
Charlie Deutsch Venetia Williams | 18 l | 8/1 | 123 |
| 6 |
Here Comes Georgie (GB) 7yo · 10-10 · t |
Lee Edwards Dylan Cunha | 8½ l | 7/1 | 129 |
| F |
General Medrano (IRE) 8yo · 11-3 · Fell |
Sean Bowen Emma Lavelle | — | 13/2 | 136 |
| PU |
Matterhorn (FR) 7yo · 12-0 · t · Pulled up |
Harry Cobden Paul Nicholls | — | 16/1 | 147 |
| PU |
Rare Edition (IRE) 8yo · 10-13 · Pulled up |
David Bass Charlie Longsdon | — | 6/1 | 132 |
Ascot 1:50 returns
1:50 Ascot result: FAQs
Who won the 1:50 at Ascot on Saturday 20 December 2025?
Etalon, ridden by Harry Skelton and trained by Dan Skelton, at a starting price of 18/1.
Did the favourite win?
No. Bad, the 5/2 favourite, finished fourth, 15½ lengths behind the winner.
What was the winning time?
4m 45.61s over 2m2f181y on good to soft ground.




