Result · Ascot · Saturday 14 February 2026

2:25 Ascot result: Fiercely Proud wins the Betfair Exchange Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)

Class 22m3f hurdleGoing Good To Soft15 ranTime 4m 38.29sWinner's prize £26,015
Fiercely Proud silks
Winner

Fiercely Proud (IRE)

7yo gelding · 11-4
Jockey Kielan Woods · Trainer Ben Pauling
Owner T P Radford · By Iffraaj (GB) out of Estiqaama (USA)

8/1Starting price

Fiercely Proud won the 2:25 at Ascot on Saturday 14 February 2026, beating John Barbour by ¼ length. Ridden by Kielan Woods for trainer Ben Pauling, the seven-year-old was sent off at 8/1 and covered the 2m3f on good to soft ground in 4m 38.29s. De Temps En Temps was a further 1 length back in third at 25/1. Non-finishers: Hurricane Bay (pulled up), Range (pulled up).

2:25 Ascot full result: finishing order and SPs

PosHorseJockey / trainerBtnSPOR
1
Fiercely Proud silks
 Kielan Woods Ben Pauling — 8/1 133
2
John Barbour silks
John Barbour (GB) 7yo · 10-10 · t
 Jonathan Burke Fergal O'Brien ¼ l 15/2 125
3
De Temps En Temps silks
De Temps En Temps (IRE) 7yo · 10-2 · h · claim 7lb
 Freddie Keighley Martin Keighley 1 l 25/1 124
4
Moveit Like Minnie silks
Moveit Like Minnie (IRE) 9yo · 10-2 · tv
 Tom Bellamy Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies 3¼ l 12/1 116
5
No Ordinary Joe silks
No Ordinary Joe (IRE) 10yo · 10-4 · tp · claim 5lb
 Benjamin Macey Faye Bramley l 18/1 124
6
Captain Teague silks
 Harry Cobden Paul Nicholls ½ l 17/2 138
7
Listentoyourheart silks
 Tristan Durrell Dan Skelton ½ l 13/2 128
8
Act Of Authority silks
Act Of Authority (FR) 8yo · 11-3 · claim 5lb
 Lewis Saunders Olly Murphy 3¾ l 9/1 137
9
Kateira silks
Kateira (GB) 9yo · 12-0
 Nico de Boinville Dan Skelton ½ l 16/1 143
10
Rambo T silks
Rambo T (IRE) 9yo · 11-13
 Kevin Brogan Olly Murphy 2 l 80/1 142
11
Jurancon silks
Jurancon (FR) 7yo · 11-2 · t
 Jack Tudor David Pipe 2¾ l 10/1 131
12
Kamaxos silks
Kamaxos (FR) 9yo · 10-2 · h
 Lilly Pinchin Charlie Longsdon 2¾ l 22/1 117
13
Lightningupourdays silks
 Jack Hogan Alastair Ralph 33 l 4/1FAV 119
PU
Hurricane Bay silks
Hurricane Bay (GB) 10yo · 10-12 · v · Pulled up
 Tom Cannon Lucy Wadham — 80/1 127
PU
Range silks
Range (IRE) 9yo · 10-10 · p · Pulled up
 Ben Jones Sam Thomas — 7/1 125

Ascot 2:25 returns

Tote win£9.60Per £1 stake
Tote place£3.10 £2.80 £6.90Per £1 stake
Exacta£93.201st and 2nd in order
CSF£69.50Computer straight forecast
Tricast£1475.601st, 2nd and 3rd in order
Trifecta£1678.401st, 2nd and 3rd in order

2:25 Ascot result: FAQs

Who won the 2:25 at Ascot on Saturday 14 February 2026?

Fiercely Proud, ridden by Kielan Woods and trained by Ben Pauling, at a starting price of 8/1.

Did the favourite win?

No. Lightningupourdays, the 4/1 favourite, finished 13th, 50½ lengths behind the winner.

What was the winning time?

4m 38.29s over 2m3f on good to soft ground.

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