Result · Hexham · Saturday 10 October 2026

4:55 Hexham result: Sledgehammer wins the Tynedale Rfc Community Rugby Handicap Chase (Go North Red Rum Series Qualifier) (GBB Race)

Class 43m chaseGoing Good9 ranTime 6m 33.85sWinner's prize £6,786
Sledgehammer silks
Winner

Sledgehammer (IRE)

6yo gelding · 10-2
Jockey Charlie Maggs · Trainer Adrian Keatley
Owner Mrs B Keatley · By Affinisea (IRE) out of Kegster (IRE)

15/8Starting price

Favourite Sledgehammer won the 4:55 at Hexham on Saturday 10 October 2026, beating Wal Buck's by 2¼ lengths. Ridden by Charlie Maggs for trainer Adrian Keatley, the six-year-old was sent off at 15/8 and covered the 3m on good ground in 6m 33.85s. Ribeye was a further 2¾ lengths back in third at 14/1. Non-finishers: Getaway Vic (pulled up), Dinons (pulled up).

4:55 Hexham full result: finishing order and SPs

PosHorseJockey / trainerBtnSPOR
1
Sledgehammer silks
Sledgehammer (IRE) 6yo · 10-2
Charlie Maggs Adrian Keatley — 15/8FAV 86
2
Wal Buck's silks
Wal Buck's (FR) 7yo · 12-0 · v
Derek Fox Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore 2¼ l 18/1 112
3
Ribeye silks
Ribeye (GB) 11yo · 10-11
Callum Bewley Peter Atkinson 2¾ l 14/1 95
4
No Regrets silks
No Regrets (IRE) 12yo · 11-12
Danny McMenamin Nicky Richards 1¼ l 12/1 110
5
Jeteye silks
Jeteye (IRE) 9yo · 11-3 · tb
Jonathan England Sam England 13 l 9/2 101
6
Jet Legs silks
Jet Legs (IRE) 9yo · 11-12
Ryan Mania Martin Todhunter 13 l 14/1 110
7
Loulou Madrik silks
Loulou Madrik (FR) 5yo · 11-11 · tp
Jamie Hamilton Mark Walford 5½ l 12/1 109
PU
Getaway Vic silks
Getaway Vic (IRE) 7yo · 12-0 · p · Pulled up
James Bowen Mickey Bowen — 15/2 112
PU
Dinons silks
Dinons (FR) 13yo · 11-4 · p · Pulled up
Brian Hughes Brian Ellison — 9/2 102

Hexham 4:55 returns

Tote win£2.88Per £1 stake
Tote place£1.30 £3.50 £3.50Per £1 stake
Exacta£30.801st and 2nd in order
CSF£33.95Computer straight forecast
Trifecta£332.901st, 2nd and 3rd in order

4:55 Hexham result: FAQs

Who won the 4:55 at Hexham on Saturday 10 October 2026?

Sledgehammer, ridden by Charlie Maggs and trained by Adrian Keatley, at a starting price of 15/8.

Did the favourite win?

Yes. Sledgehammer won as the 15/8 favourite.

What was the winning time?

6m 33.85s over 3m on good ground.

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