Result · Catterick · Thursday 1 January 2026
3:20 Catterick result: Killycarn wins the Racing Again 8th January Handicap Hurdle
Killycarn won the 3:20 at Catterick on Thursday 1 January 2026, beating the 5/2 favourite John Betjeman by 1¾ lengths. Ridden by Peter Kavanagh for trainer Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith, the six-year-old was sent off at 8/1 and covered the 1m7f156y on good ground in 3m 50.27s. Byron Hill was a further 4¼ lengths back in third at 15/2. Non-finishers: Character Testing (fell), Lahire (fell), Gozo (pulled up).
3:20 Catterick full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Killycarn (IRE) 6yo · 11-10 |
Peter Kavanagh Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith | — | 8/1 | 100 |
| 2 |
John Betjeman (GB) 10yo · 11-12 |
Theo Gillard Donald McCain | 1¾ l | 5/2FAV | 102 |
| 3 |
Byron Hill (IRE) 9yo · 11-9 · t · claim 5lb |
Paddy Hanlon Patrick Neville | 4¼ l | 15/2 | 104 |
| 4 |
Wind Your Neck In (IRE) 7yo · 11-2 · t · claim 3lb |
Tom Midgley Sam England | 6½ l | 6/1 | 95 |
| 5 |
Susiesparkle (IRE) 6yo · 10-2 · t · claim 5lb |
Aaron Anderson Mike Sowersby | 16 l | 80/1 | 83 |
| 6 |
Bodygroove (GB) 6yo · 10-13 · b · claim 7lb |
Joshua Thompson Micky Hammond | 10 l | 22/1 | 96 |
| 7 |
Cawthorne Banker (IRE) 8yo · 10-13 · p |
Kevin Brogan Jonjo & A J O'Neill | 7½ l | 11/2 | 89 |
| F |
Character Testing (GB) 5yo · 11-2 · t · Fell |
Jamie Hamilton Mark Walford | — | 8/1 | 92 |
| F |
Lahire (FR) 6yo · 10-6 · p · claim 5lb · Fell |
William Maggs Donald McCain | — | 5/1 | 87 |
| PU |
Gozo (IRE) 6yo · 11-1 · tp · claim 3lb · Pulled up |
Conor Rabbitt Andrew Hamilton | — | 20/1 | 94 |
Catterick 3:20 returns
3:20 Catterick result: FAQs
Who won the 3:20 at Catterick on Thursday 1 January 2026?
Killycarn, ridden by Peter Kavanagh and trained by Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith, at a starting price of 8/1.
Did the favourite win?
No. John Betjeman, the 5/2 favourite, finished second, 1¾ lengths behind the winner.
What was the winning time?
3m 50.27s over 1m7f156y on good ground.




