Result · Doncaster · Saturday 24 January 2026
2:05 Doncaster result: Dartmoor Pirate wins the Virgin Bet Great Yorkshire Chase (Premier Handicap Chase) (GBB Race)
Dartmoor Pirate won the 2:05 at Doncaster on Saturday 24 January 2026, beating New Order by 3¾ lengths. Ridden by Rex Dingle for trainer Anthony Honeyball, the seven-year-old was sent off at 7/1 and covered the 2m7f214y on soft ground in 6m 5.24s. Walking On Air was a further ¾ length back in third at 11/1. Non-finishers: Joyeux Machin (fell), Grand Geste (pulled up). Kelce (unsuitable ground), King's Threshold (unsuitable ground) were non-runners.
2:05 Doncaster full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Dartmoor Pirate (GB) 7yo · 10-12 · t |
Rex Dingle Anthony Honeyball | — | 7/1 | 125 |
| 2 |
New Order (IRE) 8yo · 10-12 · t |
David Bass Charlie Longsdon | 3¾ l | 9/1 | 125 |
| 3 |
Walking On Air (IRE) 9yo · 11-0 · tp |
Brian Hughes Faye Bramley | ¾ l | 11/1 | 127 |
| 4 |
Docpickedme (IRE) 10yo · 10-13 · tp · claim 5lb |
Charlie Maggs Richard Hobson | 6 l | 15/2 | 131 |
| 5 |
Deep Cave (IRE) 8yo · 12-0 |
Jack Tudor Christian Williams | 3½ l | 9/2 | 141 |
| 6 |
Josh The Boss (GB) 7yo · 10-13 · t · claim 7lb |
Mr Jamie Neild Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies | 8 l | 7/1 | 133 |
| F |
Joyeux Machin (FR) 9yo · 11-6 · tp · Fell |
Tristan Durrell Dan Skelton | — | 7/1 | 133 |
| PU |
Grand Geste (IRE) 7yo · 11-2 · p · Pulled up |
Danny McMenamin Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith | — | 5/2FAV | 129 |
Non-runners: Kelce (unsuitable ground), King's Threshold (unsuitable ground)
Doncaster 2:05 returns
2:05 Doncaster result: FAQs
Who won the 2:05 at Doncaster on Saturday 24 January 2026?
Dartmoor Pirate, ridden by Rex Dingle and trained by Anthony Honeyball, at a starting price of 7/1.
Did the favourite win?
No. Grand Geste, the 5/2 favourite, pulled up.
What was the winning time?
6m 5.24s over 2m7f214y on soft ground.
Were there any non-runners?
Yes: Kelce (unsuitable ground), King's Threshold (unsuitable ground). Bets on a non-runner are refunded, and a Rule 4 deduction may apply to winning bets placed before the withdrawal.
