Result · Leicester · Tuesday 24 February 2026

4:50 Leicester result: Enqarde wins the Cottesmore Open Hunters' Chase

Class 32m7f chaseGoing Soft4 ranTime 6m 19.00sWinner's prize £7,244
Enqarde silks
Winner

Enqarde (FR)

12yo gelding · 11-5 · jockey claims 7lb
Jockey Miss Molly Armytage · Trainer Mrs David Plunkett
Owner Mrs David Plunkett · By Kapgarde (FR) out of Usachaqa (FR)

50/1Starting price

Enqarde won the 4:50 at Leicester on Tuesday 24 February 2026, beating Pyleigh Court by 14 lengths. Ridden by Miss Molly Armytage for trainer Mrs David Plunkett, the twelve-year-old was sent off at 50/1 and covered the 2m7f on soft ground in 6m 19.00s. Jet Plane was a further 12 lengths back in third at 10/11. Non-finishers: Bowtogreatness (pulled up). D'Jango (unsuitable ground), Northern Reel (unsuitable ground) were non-runners.

4:50 Leicester full result: finishing order and SPs

PosHorseJockey / trainerBtnSPOR
1
Enqarde silks
Enqarde (FR) 12yo · 11-5 · claim 7lb
Miss Molly Armytage Mrs David Plunkett — 50/1 112
2
Pyleigh Court silks
Pyleigh Court (GB) 11yo · 11-11 · claim 7lb
Miss Ella Herbison R C Pudd 14 l 13/8 123
3
Jet Plane silks
Jet Plane (IRE) 10yo · 11-13 · t · claim 5lb
Mr Sean O'Connor Dan Skelton 12 l 10/11FAV 137
PU
Bowtogreatness silks
Bowtogreatness (IRE) 10yo · 12-4 · h · Pulled up
Mr Dale Peters D Peters — 11/2 129

Non-runners: D'Jango (unsuitable ground), Northern Reel (unsuitable ground)

Leicester 4:50 returns

Tote win£51Per £1 stake
Exacta£87.101st and 2nd in order
CSF£127.01Computer straight forecast
Trifecta£165.901st, 2nd and 3rd in order

4:50 Leicester result: FAQs

Who won the 4:50 at Leicester on Tuesday 24 February 2026?

Enqarde, ridden by Miss Molly Armytage and trained by Mrs David Plunkett, at a starting price of 50/1.

Did the favourite win?

No. Jet Plane, the 10/11 favourite, finished third, 26 lengths behind the winner.

What was the winning time?

6m 19.00s over 2m7f on soft ground.

Were there any non-runners?

Yes: D'Jango (unsuitable ground), Northern Reel (unsuitable ground). 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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