Result · Haydock · Wednesday 3 December 2025

2:08 Haydock result: Does He Know wins the CopyBet Early Payout On Top Football Veterans' Handicap Chase

Class 23m1f125y chaseGoing Good To Soft5 ranTime 6m 49.17sWinner's prize £11,875
Does He Know silks
Winner

Does He Know (GB)

10yo gelding · 11-10 · cheekpieces
Jockey Ciaran Gethings · Trainer Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls
Owner Yes He Does Syndicate · By Alkaased (USA) out of Diavoleria (GB)

11/4Starting price

Does He Know won the 2:08 at Haydock on Wednesday 3 December 2025, beating the 6/4 favourite Dunboyne by 17 lengths. Ridden by Ciaran Gethings for trainer Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls, the ten-year-old was sent off at 11/4 and covered the 3m1f125y on good to soft ground in 6m 49.17s. Elvis Mail was a further 3½ lengths back in third at 16/1. Non-finishers: Ilikedwayurthinkin (fell). Pats Fancy (vet's certificate, pulled shoe off) were non-runners.

2:08 Haydock full result: finishing order and SPs

PosHorseJockey / trainerBtnSPOR
1
Does He Know silks
Does He Know (GB) 10yo · 11-10 · p
Ciaran Gethings Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls — 11/4 141
2
Dunboyne silks
Dunboyne (IRE) 10yo · 11-6
Keith Donoghue Ian Patrick Donoghue 17 l 6/4FAV 137
3
Elvis Mail silks
Elvis Mail (FR) 11yo · 12-0 · t
Bruce Lynn N W Alexander 3½ l 16/1 145
4
Digby silks
Digby (IRE) 10yo · 10-7 · t · claim 5lb
Patrick M O'Brien Dermot A McLoughlin 10 l 6/1 129
F
Ilikedwayurthinkin silks
Ilikedwayurthinkin (IRE) 11yo · 10-8 · p · Fell
Richie McLernon Ben Haslam — 7/2 125

Non-runners: Pats Fancy (vet's certificate, pulled shoe off)

Haydock 2:08 returns

Tote win£3.75Per £1 stake
Tote place£1.80 £1.30Per £1 stake
Exacta£7.201st and 2nd in order
CSF£7.48Computer straight forecast
Trifecta£41.901st, 2nd and 3rd in order

2:08 Haydock result: FAQs

Who won the 2:08 at Haydock on Wednesday 3 December 2025?

Does He Know, ridden by Ciaran Gethings and trained by Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls, at a starting price of 11/4.

Did the favourite win?

No. Dunboyne, the 6/4 favourite, finished second, 17 lengths behind the winner.

What was the winning time?

6m 49.17s over 3m1f125y on good to soft ground.

Were there any non-runners?

Yes: Pats Fancy (vet's certificate, pulled shoe off). 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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