Result · Lingfield · Monday 19 January 2026

1:20 Lingfield result: Wondering Why wins the Sky Sports Racing Virgin 519 Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)

Class 42m hurdleGoing Soft18 ranTime 4m 8.31sWinner's prize £5,446

Winner

5yo gelding · 11-8
Jockey Ben Jones · Trainer Ben Pauling
Owner Basher Watts Racing Nh Syndicates 2 · By Sea Moon (GB) out of Margarita (GER)

5/2Starting price

Wondering Why won the 1:20 at Lingfield on Monday 19 January 2026, beating Jamada by 5 lengths. Ridden by Ben Jones for trainer Ben Pauling, the five-year-old was sent off at 5/2 and covered the 2m on soft ground in 4m 8.31s. Zamek was a further 2 lengths back in third at 9/4. Non-finishers: Somkiyr (pulled up).

1:20 Lingfield full result: finishing order and SPs

Pos	Horse	Jockey / trainer	Btn	SP	OR
1	Wondering Why (IRE) 5yo · 11-8	Ben Jones Ben Pauling	—	5/2	117
2	Jamada (IRE) 6yo · 11-8	James Bowen Olly Murphy	5 l	10/1	—
3	Zamek (FR) 6yo · 11-8	Sean Bowen Olly Murphy	2 l	9/4FAV	120
4	Sense Of Reason (GB) 5yo · 11-8	Tom Cannon Charlie Fellowes	½ l	66/1	—
5	Cayman Dancer (GB) 4yo · 10-9	Caoilin Quinn Gary & Josh Moore	4¼ l	4/1	—
6	Connies Hill (IRE) 6yo · 11-1 · t	Harry Reed Nick Scholfield	8 l	200/1	—
7	Fravanco (GB) 7yo · 11-8	Marc Goldstein Michael Madgwick	¾ l	200/1	—
8	Unjeu Royal (FR) 5yo · 11-8	Stan Sheppard Tom Lacey	1 l	4/1	—
9	Hello Fortune (IRE) 6yo · 11-8	James Davies Nick Gifford	¼ l	25/1	—
10	Kentucky River (IRE) 4yo · 10-9	Robert Dunne Olly Murphy	½ l	28/1	—
11	Trapper John (GB) 5yo · 11-8	Jack Quinlan Harry Eustace	1 l	66/1	—
12	Holeheartedly (IRE) 5yo · 11-8	Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	2 l	28/1	—
13	Bluey Bay (GB) 6yo · 11-8	James Best Martin Keighley	2 l	100/1	—
14	Gone Country (IRE) 6yo · 11-5 · claim 3lb	Tabitha Worsley Nick Gifford	2½ l	200/1	—
15	Knight Templar (FR) 6yo · 11-8 · h	Harry Bannister Richard J Bandey	¼ l	12/1	—
16	Shifra (IRE) 4yo · 10-2	Sean Houlihan Pat Phelan	8½ l	250/1	—
17	Blazing Gaden (GB) 5yo · 11-5 · claim 3lb	Finn Lambert D J Jeffreys	23 l	400/1	—
PU	Somkiyr (FR) 5yo · 11-5 · h · claim 3lb · Pulled up	Freddie Mitchell Andy Irvine	—	400/1	—

Lingfield 1:20 returns

Tote win£3.70Per £1 stake

Tote place£1.30 £3.90 £1.60Per £1 stake

Exacta£35.801st and 2nd in order

CSF£30Computer straight forecast

Trifecta£145.901st, 2nd and 3rd in order

1:20 Lingfield result: FAQs

Who won the 1:20 at Lingfield on Monday 19 January 2026?

Wondering Why, ridden by Ben Jones and trained by Ben Pauling, at a starting price of 5/2.

Did the favourite win?

No. Zamek, the 9/4 favourite, finished third, 7 lengths behind the winner.

What was the winning time?

4m 8.31s over 2m on soft ground.

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