Result · Lingfield · Tuesday 3 November 2026
1:37 Lingfield result: The Perfect Poet wins the John Marshall 80th Birthday Celebration Novices' Hurdle Race (GBB Race)
Class 42m hurdleGoing Good11 ranTime 3m 50.80sWinner's prize £5,446
Favourite The Perfect Poet won the 1:37 at Lingfield on Tuesday 3 November 2026, beating Raulin by 4¼ lengths. Ridden by Ben Jones for trainer Ben Pauling, the five-year-old was sent off at 4/5 and covered the 2m on good ground in 3m 50.80s. Analogical was a further length back in third at 11/2. Non-finishers: Boston Run (unseated rider).
1:37 Lingfield full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Perfect Poet (GB) 5yo · 11-0 |
Ben Jones Ben Pauling | — | 4/5FAV | — |
| 2 |
Raulin (IRE) 4yo · 11-0 · p |
Caoilin Quinn Jamie Moore & Josh Moore | 4¼ l | 22/1 | — |
| 3 |
Analogical (GB) 4yo · 11-0 · p |
Sean Houlihan Philip Hobbs & Johnson White | l | 11/2 | — |
| 4 |
Jaycee Reidy (IRE) 5yo · 11-0 |
Freddie Gordon Chris Gordon | 8½ l | 17/2 | — |
| 5 |
Our Amigo (GB) 6yo · 11-0 |
Tabitha Worsley Nick Gifford | 1¼ l | 13/2 | — |
| 6 |
Ballyboy Prince (FR) 4yo · 11-0 |
Charlie Todd Dan Skelton | 1½ l | 12/1 | — |
| 7 |
Alfred Spero (GB) 4yo · 10-11 · claim 3lb |
Freddie Mitchell Cynthia Woods | 3¼ l | 150/1 | — |
| 8 |
Lady Boujee (FR) 5yo · 10-7 · h |
Liam Harrison Dan Skelton | 1½ l | 33/1 | — |
| 9 |
Mick The Yank (IRE) 4yo · 11-0 |
Charlie Hammond Stuart Edmunds | 8 l | 33/1 | — |
| 10 |
Soldier Poet (IRE) 5yo · 11-0 |
Tom Cannon Nick Gifford | 39 l | 12/1 | — |
| UR |
Boston Run (IRE) 4yo · 11-0 · Unseated rider |
David Noonan Pat Phelan | — | 100/1 | — |
Lingfield 1:37 returns
Tote win£1.80Per £1 stake
Tote place£1.10 £4.10 £1.40Per £1 stake
Exacta£22.501st and 2nd in order
CSF£26.73Computer straight forecast
Trifecta£94.701st, 2nd and 3rd in order
1:37 Lingfield result: FAQs
Who won the 1:37 at Lingfield today?
The Perfect Poet, ridden by Ben Jones and trained by Ben Pauling, at a starting price of 4/5.
Did the favourite win?
Yes. The Perfect Poet won as the 4/5 favourite.
What was the winning time?
3m 50.80s over 2m on good ground.
