Result · Chepstow · Wednesday 4 November 2026

12:51 Chepstow result: New Rules wins the Free Tips On attheraces.com Maiden Hurdle Race (GBB Race)

Class 42m3½f hurdleGoing Good To Soft14 ranTime 5m 18.11sWinner's prize £5,446
New Rules silks
Winner

New Rules (IRE)

5yo gelding · 11-4
Jockey Sam Twiston-Davies · Trainer Paul Nicholls
Owner Michael Geoghegan And Sean Mulryan · By Walk In The Park (IRE) out of Ricchezza (GB)

7/2Starting price

New Rules won the 12:51 at Chepstow on Wednesday 4 November 2026, beating the 5/6 favourite Red Acres Max by 4 lengths. Ridden by Sam Twiston-Davies for trainer Paul Nicholls, the five-year-old was sent off at 7/2 and covered the 2m3½f on good to soft ground in 5m 18.11s. Cool Customer was a further 1½ lengths back in third at 6/1. Non-finishers: Petit Galet (pulled up). Secret Jet Away was a non-runner.

12:51 Chepstow full result: finishing order and SPs

PosHorseJockey / trainerBtnSPOR
1
New Rules silks
New Rules (IRE) 5yo · 11-4
Sam Twiston-Davies Paul Nicholls — 7/2 —
2
Red Acres Max silks
Red Acres Max (IRE) 5yo · 11-4
Gavin Sheehan Jamie Snowden 4 l 5/6FAV —
3
Cool Customer silks
Cool Customer (IRE) 5yo · 10-13 · claim 5lb
Fern O'Brien Fergal O'Brien 1½ l 6/1 —
4
Double Ten silks
Double Ten (IRE) 5yo · 11-4 · h
Tom Bellamy Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls 1 l 14/1 —
5
Docket Man silks
Docket Man (GB) 5yo · 11-4
Ben Jones Kayley Woollacott 7 l 16/1 —
6 James Best Syd Hosie 2¾ l 300/1 —
7
Purple Fountain silks
Purple Fountain (IRE) 4yo · 10-10
Jack Tudor Christian Williams 2¼ l 250/1 —
8 Harry Skelton Dan Skelton ¾ l 11/2 —
9
Irishcoffee silks
Irishcoffee (FR) 5yo · 11-4
Dylan Johnston Sam Thomas ¾ l 28/1 —
10
Gettothebar silks
Gettothebar (GB) 4yo · 11-3
Tristan Durrell Dan Skelton 23 l 100/1 —
11
Riseandcall silks
Riseandcall (IRE) 5yo · 11-4
David Noonan Ben Clarke 4¾ l 100/1 —
12
Forest Hills silks
Forest Hills (IRE) 5yo · 11-4
Ciaran Gethings Carroll Gray 18 l 300/1 74
13
Barascaria Ten silks
Barascaria Ten (FR) 5yo · 11-4
Jonjo O'Neill Jr. Jonjo & A.J. O'Neill 69 l 125/1 —
PU
Petit Galet silks
Petit Galet (GB) 5yo · 11-4 · h · Pulled up
Sean Houlihan Richard Mitford-Slade — 300/1 —

Non-runner: Secret Jet Away

Chepstow 12:51 returns

Tote win£5Per £1 stake
Tote place£1.70 £1.10 £2.50Per £1 stake
Exacta£10.201st and 2nd in order
CSF£7.52Computer straight forecast
Trifecta£33.501st, 2nd and 3rd in order

12:51 Chepstow result: FAQs

Who won the 12:51 at Chepstow on Wednesday 4 November 2026?

New Rules, ridden by Sam Twiston-Davies and trained by Paul Nicholls, at a starting price of 7/2.

Did the favourite win?

No. Red Acres Max, the 5/6 favourite, finished second, 4 lengths behind the winner.

What was the winning time?

5m 18.11s over 2m3½f on good to soft ground.

Were there any non-runners?

Yes: Secret Jet Away. Bets on a non-runner are refunded, and a Rule 4 deduction may apply to winning bets placed before the withdrawal.

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