Result · Haydock · Saturday 4 April 2026

1:37 Haydock result: First Candidate wins the Peter Sunderland Cheltenham Certainty Mares' Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)

Class 41m7f144y hurdleGoing Good7 ranTime 3m 45.90sWinner's prize £5,446

Winner

6yo mare · 11-4 · tongue strap
Jockey Harry Skelton · Trainer Dan Skelton
Owner Jarlath P Conway · By Jack Hobbs (GB) out of Storm Patrol (GB)

1/4Starting price

Favourite First Candidate won the 1:37 at Haydock on Saturday 4 April 2026, beating Atlantic City by 9½ lengths. Ridden by Harry Skelton for trainer Dan Skelton, the six-year-old was sent off at 1/4 and covered the 1m7f144y on good ground in 3m 45.90s. Flash Bardot was a further 1¼ lengths back in third at 20/1. Non-finishers: Pink Walls (pulled up). Diamond Grace (self certificate, cut leg) were non-runners.

1:37 Haydock full result: finishing order and SPs

Pos	Horse	Jockey / trainer	Btn	SP	OR
1	First Candidate (GB) 6yo · 11-4 · t	Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	—	1/4FAV	116
2	Atlantic City (GB) 5yo · 11-1 · claim 3lb	Lewis Stones Olly Murphy	9½ l	5/1	102
3	Flash Bardot (GB) 6yo · 11-4	Brendan Powell Henrietta C Knight	1¼ l	20/1	—
4	Dolly Drama (IRE) 5yo · 11-1 · claim 3lb	Charlie Maggs Donald McCain	10 l	18/1	—
5	Rose Light (GB) 7yo · 11-4 · h	Ian Power Jennie Candlish	19 l	200/1	—
6	Cappa Lass (IRE) 5yo · 11-4 · h	Harry Cobden Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	25 l	14/1	—
PU	Pink Walls (GB) 6yo · 11-1 · claim 3lb · Pulled up	Shane Quinlan Michael Mullineaux	—	250/1	—

Non-runners: Diamond Grace (self certificate, cut leg)

Haydock 1:37 returns

Tote win£1.25Per £1 stake

Tote place£1.10 £1.60Per £1 stake

Exacta£21st and 2nd in order

CSF£2.13Computer straight forecast

Trifecta£61st, 2nd and 3rd in order

1:37 Haydock result: FAQs

Who won the 1:37 at Haydock on Saturday 4 April 2026?

First Candidate, ridden by Harry Skelton and trained by Dan Skelton, at a starting price of 1/4.

Did the favourite win?

Yes. First Candidate won as the 1/4 favourite.

What was the winning time?

3m 45.90s over 1m7f144y on good ground.

Were there any non-runners?

Yes: Diamond Grace (self certificate, cut leg). 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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