Result · Fontwell · Sunday 22 February 2026
4:50 Fontwell result: Minella Premier wins the starsportsbet.co.uk Open Maiden NH Flat Race (GBB Race)
Minella Premier won the 4:50 at Fontwell on Sunday 22 February 2026, beating the 10/11 favourite Red Acres Max by 1¾ lengths. Ridden by Paul O'Brien for trainer Richard Hobson, the six-year-old was sent off at 7/2 and covered the 2m1f162y on heavy ground in 4m 35.91s. Testing Patience was a further 19 lengths back in third at 40/1.
4:50 Fontwell full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Minella Premier (IRE) 6yo · 11-7 · t |
Paul O'Brien Richard Hobson | — | 7/2 | — |
| 2 |
Red Acres Max (IRE) 5yo · 11-7 |
Gavin Sheehan Jamie Snowden | 1¾ l | 10/11FAV | — |
| 3 |
Testing Patience (IRE) 6yo · 11-7 |
Caoilin Quinn Gary & Josh Moore | 19 l | 40/1 | — |
| 4 |
Cheap Sandwiches (IRE) 5yo · 11-7 |
Freddie Gordon Chris Gordon | 17 l | 2/1 | — |
Fontwell 4:50 returns
4:50 Fontwell result: FAQs
Who won the 4:50 at Fontwell on Sunday 22 February 2026?
Minella Premier, ridden by Paul O'Brien and trained by Richard Hobson, at a starting price of 7/2.
Did the favourite win?
No. Red Acres Max, the 10/11 favourite, finished second, 1¾ lengths behind the winner.
What was the winning time?
4m 35.91s over 2m1f162y on heavy ground.




