Result · Newbury · Wednesday 17 December 2025

12:23 Newbury result: Love Sonnet wins the Odds Boost Tokens Live At BetVictor Juvenile Hurdle (GBB Race)

Class 32m69y hurdleGoing Good To Soft10 ranTime 4m 0.96sWinner's prize £6,535
Love Sonnet silks
Winner

Love Sonnet (IRE)

3yo filly · 10-13
Jockey James Davies · Trainer Tim Vaughan
Owner Paul Bowtell Jonathan Shinton · By Shaman (IRE) out of Kiss Goodnight (IRE)

6/1Starting price

Love Sonnet won the 12:23 at Newbury on Wednesday 17 December 2025, beating Cayman Dancer by 8 lengths. Ridden by James Davies for trainer Tim Vaughan, the three-year-old was sent off at 6/1 and covered the 2m69y on good to soft ground in 4m 0.96s. Down To Business was a further 1¼ lengths back in third at 3/1J.

12:23 Newbury full result: finishing order and SPs

PosHorseJockey / trainerBtnSPOR
1
Love Sonnet silks
Love Sonnet (IRE) 3yo · 10-13
James Davies Tim Vaughan — 6/1 102
2
Cayman Dancer silks
Cayman Dancer (GB) 3yo · 11-0
Caoilin Quinn Gary & Josh Moore 8 l 11/2 —
3 Harry Skelton Dan Skelton 1¼ l 3/1J —
4
Explode silks
Explode (FR) 3yo · 11-0
Sean Bowen Faye Bramley 2½ l 3/1J —
5
Belaya River silks
Belaya River (FR) 3yo · 11-0
Paul O'Brien Harry Derham 1¾ l 12/1 —
6
Laplander silks
Laplander (GB) 3yo · 11-0
Dylan Johnston Tom Ward 8 l 28/1 —
7
Northwest Passage silks
Northwest Passage (GB) 3yo · 11-0 · h
Harry Cobden Roger Teal ¼ l 4/1 —
8
French Diablo silks
French Diablo (FR) 3yo · 11-0 · t
Liam Harrison Max Comley 22 l 40/1 —
9
Nelson Gate silks
Nelson Gate (IRE) 3yo · 10-11 · p · claim 3lb
Freddie Mitchell Gary & Josh Moore 2¾ l 16/1 —
10
Dodging The Bullet silks
Dodging The Bullet (IRE) 3yo · 11-0 · h
Jack Quinlan Richard J Bandey 36 l 80/1 —

Newbury 12:23 returns

Tote win£7.10Per £1 stake
Tote place£1.90 £2.40 £1.50Per £1 stake
Exacta£33.901st and 2nd in order
CSF£40.22Computer straight forecast
Trifecta£173.701st, 2nd and 3rd in order

12:23 Newbury result: FAQs

Who won the 12:23 at Newbury on Wednesday 17 December 2025?

Love Sonnet, ridden by James Davies and trained by Tim Vaughan, at a starting price of 6/1.

What was the winning time?

4m 0.96s over 2m69y on good to soft ground.

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