Result · Bangor-on-Dee · Friday 4 September 2026
1:40 Bangor-on-Dee result: Hoe Joly Smoke wins the North Wales Business Day Novices' Hurdle Race (GBB Race)
Class 42m3½f hurdleGoing Good5 ranTime 4m 45.36sWinner's prize £5,281
Hoe Joly Smoke won the 1:40 at Bangor-on-Dee on Friday 4 September 2026, beating the 4/7 favourite Iamyouare by 1¾ lengths. Ridden by Harry Skelton for trainer Dan Skelton, the eight-year-old was sent off at 13/8 and covered the 2m3½f on good ground in 4m 45.36s. Sovereignlightcafe was a further 42 lengths back in third at 20/1.
1:40 Bangor-on-Dee full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Hoe Joly Smoke (GB) 8yo · 11-0 · tp |
Harry Skelton Dan Skelton | — | 13/8 | 122 |
| 2 |
Iamyouare (IRE) 6yo · 9-11 · claim 10lb |
Mr Harry Brown Donald McCain | 1¾ l | 4/7FAV | 109 |
| 3 |
Sovereignlightcafe (GB) 5yo · 11-0 |
Patrick Wadge Michael & David Easterby | 42 l | 20/1 | — |
| 4 |
That Old Chestnut (IRE) 6yo · 10-7 |
David Bass Henry Daly | 6 l | 28/1 | — |
| 5 |
Whinny Houston (GB) 5yo · 10-7 |
Sean Houlihan Sheila Lewis | 23 l | 300/1 | — |
Bangor-on-Dee 1:40 returns
Tote win£2.63Per £1 stake
Tote place£1.10 £1.10Per £1 stake
Exacta£31st and 2nd in order
CSF£3.01Computer straight forecast
Trifecta£5.301st, 2nd and 3rd in order
1:40 Bangor-on-Dee result: FAQs
Who won the 1:40 at Bangor-on-Dee on Friday 4 September 2026?
Hoe Joly Smoke, ridden by Harry Skelton and trained by Dan Skelton, at a starting price of 13/8.
Did the favourite win?
No. Iamyouare, the 4/7 favourite, finished second, 1¾ lengths behind the winner.
What was the winning time?
4m 45.36s over 2m3½f on good ground.
