Result · Cheltenham · Friday 23 October 2026
4:45 Cheltenham result: Brandt wins the Chapel Down Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Brandt won the 4:45 at Cheltenham on Friday 23 October 2026, beating Better Off Alone by 1½ lengths. Ridden by Mr J L Scallan for trainer Cian Collins, the eight-year-old was sent off at 10/1 and covered the 3m1f on good to soft ground in 6m 25.70s. Little Ledgend was a further 2½ lengths back in third at 3/1. Non-finishers: Beggars Rock (pulled up), Ceanndana (unseated rider).
4:45 Cheltenham full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Brandt (IRE) 8yo · 11-4 · t · claim 5lb |
Mr J L Scallan Cian Collins | — | 10/1 | 120 |
| 2 |
Better Off Alone (IRE) 7yo · 10-4 · v · claim 3lb |
Mr Sean O'Connor Martin Keighley | 1½ l | 7/2 | 104 |
| 3 |
Little Ledgend (IRE) 6yo · 11-12 · tp |
Mr James King Olly Murphy | 2½ l | 3/1FAV | 123 |
| 4 |
Fairlawn Skipper (GB) 6yo · 11-4 |
Mr Derek O'Connor Mickey Bowen | 13 l | 7/1 | 115 |
| 5 |
Unanswered Prayers (IRE) 10yo · 10-10 · p · claim 5lb |
Mr Henry Main Chris Gordon | 7 l | 7/1 | 112 |
| 6 |
My Gift To You (IRE) 8yo · 11-13 · tv |
Alex Chadwick James Owen | 3½ l | 25/1 | 124 |
| 7 |
Jupiter Des Bordes (FR) 7yo · 10-12 · tp · claim 3lb |
Mr Hugo Hunt Richard Hobson | 7½ l | 14/1 | 112 |
| 8 |
Youdecide (IRE) 6yo · 10-13 · p |
Miss Gina Andrews Ben Pauling | 11 l | 6/1 | 110 |
| 9 |
Snipe (IRE) 9yo · 12-0 · p |
Miss Heidi Palin Dan Skelton | 14 l | 20/1 | 125 |
| PU |
Beggars Rock (IRE) 7yo · 11-6 · tb · claim 3lb · Pulled up |
Mr J Dunne Ian Patrick Donoghue | — | 33/1 | 120 |
| UR |
Ceanndana (IRE) 9yo · 11-0 · p · claim 5lb · Unseated rider |
Mr L P Shanahan Ross O'Sullivan | — | 12/1 | 116 |
Cheltenham 4:45 returns
4:45 Cheltenham result: FAQs
Who won the 4:45 at Cheltenham on Friday 23 October 2026?
Brandt, ridden by Mr J L Scallan and trained by Cian Collins, at a starting price of 10/1.
Did the favourite win?
No. Little Ledgend, the 3/1 favourite, finished third, 4 lengths behind the winner.
What was the winning time?
6m 25.70s over 3m1f on good to soft ground.




