Result · Musselburgh · Thursday 1 January 2026
12:30 Musselburgh result: Falls Of Acharn wins the Virgin Bet Juvenile Hurdle (GBB Race)
Class 41m7f124y hurdleGoing Good To Soft10 ranTime 3m 46.27sWinner's prize £5,446
Falls Of Acharn won the 12:30 at Musselburgh on Thursday 1 January 2026, beating the 11/10 favourite Scarlet Moon by length. Ridden by Freddie Gingell for trainer Paul Nicholls, the four-year-old was sent off at 2/1 and covered the 1m7f124y on good to soft ground in 3m 46.27s. Arctic Voyage was a further 7 lengths back in third at 8/1. Non-finishers: Orphan Ollie (fell).
12:30 Musselburgh full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Falls Of Acharn (GB) 4yo · 11-0 |
Freddie Gingell Paul Nicholls | — | 2/1 | — |
| 2 |
Scarlet Moon (GB) 4yo · 11-7 · p |
Ben Poste Archie Watson | l | 11/10FAV | 113 |
| 3 |
Arctic Voyage (GB) 4yo · 11-0 · t |
Brian Hughes Iain Jardine | 7 l | 8/1 | 107 |
| 4 |
Belaya River (FR) 4yo · 11-0 |
Harry Reed Harry Derham | 3½ l | 7/1 | — |
| 5 |
Glenridding (GB) 4yo · 11-0 |
Callum Bewley Ewan Whillans | 1¾ l | 150/1 | — |
| 6 |
Canavan (IRE) 4yo · 10-11 · claim 3lb |
Alan Doyle Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore | ¼ l | 50/1 | — |
| 7 |
Ashdown Forest (IRE) 4yo · 11-0 · b |
Sean Quinlan Jedd O'Keeffe | 6 l | 14/1 | — |
| 8 |
Flagstone (IRE) 4yo · 11-0 |
Craig Nichol Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero | 7 l | 50/1 | — |
| 9 |
Blondina (IRE) 4yo · 10-2 · claim 5lb |
Charlie Maggs Adam Nicol | ¾ l | 33/1 | — |
| F |
Orphan Ollie (IRE) 4yo · 11-0 · Fell |
Stephen Mulqueen Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore | — | 125/1 | — |
Musselburgh 12:30 returns
Tote win£3Per £1 stake
Tote place£1.20 £1.20 £1.70Per £1 stake
Exacta£5.701st and 2nd in order
CSF£4.85Computer straight forecast
Trifecta£18.901st, 2nd and 3rd in order
12:30 Musselburgh result: FAQs
Who won the 12:30 at Musselburgh on Thursday 1 January 2026?
Falls Of Acharn, ridden by Freddie Gingell and trained by Paul Nicholls, at a starting price of 2/1.
Did the favourite win?
No. Scarlet Moon, the 11/10 favourite, finished second.
What was the winning time?
3m 46.27s over 1m7f124y on good to soft ground.
