Result · Doncaster · Friday 13 March 2026
4:20 Doncaster result: Saracen Beau wins the Virgin Bet Handicap Hurdle
Favourite Saracen Beau won the 4:20 at Doncaster on Friday 13 March 2026, beating Joltin N Jiving by 3¾ lengths. Ridden by Danny McMenamin for trainer Nicky Richards, the seven-year-old was sent off at 5/2 and covered the 2m4f181y on good to soft ground in 5m 19.46s. Ballygeary was a further 2¼ lengths back in third at 28/1.
4:20 Doncaster full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Saracen Beau (IRE) 7yo · 12-0 |
Danny McMenamin Nicky Richards | — | 5/2FAV | 120 |
| 2 |
Joltin N Jiving (IRE) 6yo · 11-11 · t |
Brian Hughes Donald McCain | 3¾ l | 7/2 | 117 |
| 3 |
Ballygeary (IRE) 9yo · 11-0 · t · claim 5lb |
William Maggs Mike Sowersby | 2¼ l | 28/1 | 111 |
| 4 |
Bitsnbuckles (IRE) 8yo · 11-3 · t · claim 3lb |
Lewis Stones Olly Murphy | 6½ l | 12/1 | 112 |
| 5 |
Yealand (IRE) 7yo · 11-1 · p · claim 5lb |
Benjamin Macey Gary Hanmer | 11 l | 11/2 | 112 |
| 6 |
Meatloaf (FR) 7yo · 11-6 · claim 5lb |
Freddie Keighley Paul Nicholls | ¾ l | 16/5 | 117 |
| 7 |
Shotgun Rider (IRE) 5yo · 10-11 · t · claim 5lb |
Toby McCain-Mitchell Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies | 5 l | 5/1 | 108 |
Doncaster 4:20 returns
4:20 Doncaster result: FAQs
Who won the 4:20 at Doncaster on Friday 13 March 2026?
Saracen Beau, ridden by Danny McMenamin and trained by Nicky Richards, at a starting price of 5/2.
Did the favourite win?
Yes. Saracen Beau won as the 5/2 favourite.
What was the winning time?
5m 19.46s over 2m4f181y on good to soft ground.




