Result · Newbury · Wednesday 14 January 2026

2:40 Newbury result: C'est Different wins the Wendigo Wins The Brown Advisory Handicap Hurdle

Class 43m57y hurdleGoing Good To Soft17 ranTime 6m 5.09sWinner's prize £5,809
C'est Different silks
Winner

C'est Different (FR)

6yo gelding · 12-1
Jockey Dylan Johnston · Trainer Sam Thomas
Owner Walters Plant Hire Ltd · By Manatee (GB) out of Narvica Gravelle (FR)

11/4Starting price

Favourite C'est Different won the 2:40 at Newbury on Wednesday 14 January 2026, beating Top Guy by 5½ lengths. Ridden by Dylan Johnston for trainer Sam Thomas, the six-year-old was sent off at 11/4 and covered the 3m57y on good to soft ground in 6m 5.09s. De Kingpin was a further 1¼ lengths back in third at 20/1. Non-finishers: Kiss My Face (fell), Knockanore (pulled up), Kintail (pulled up).

2:40 Newbury full result: finishing order and SPs

PosHorseJockey / trainerBtnSPOR
1 Dylan Johnston Sam Thomas — 11/4FAV 121
2
Top Guy silks
Top Guy (IRE) 6yo · 10-11
Harry Skelton Dan Skelton 5½ l 10/3 103
3
De Kingpin silks
De Kingpin (IRE) 7yo · 11-3 · p
Ben Jones Ben Pauling 1¼ l 20/1 109
4 James Bowen Nicky Henderson ¾ l 6/1 115
5
High Treason silks
High Treason (GB) 7yo · 11-11 · tv
Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies l 33/1 117
6
Island Run silks
Island Run (GB) 9yo · 10-12 · p
Sean Houlihan Philip Hobbs & Johnson White 1¼ l 25/1 104
7
Faded Fantasy silks
Faded Fantasy (IRE) 7yo · 10-9 · t · claim 7lb
Mr J J Murphy-Knight Christian Williams 4¼ l 50/1 108
8
Kayf Dancer silks
Kayf Dancer (GB) 8yo · 11-11 · claim 3lb
Callum Pritchard Philip Hobbs & Johnson White 6½ l 25/1 120
9 Gavin Sheehan Oliver Signy ¼ l 13/2 115
10
On The Go silks
On The Go (GB) 6yo · 10-2 · claim 7lb
Daire McConville Charlie Longsdon 2¼ l 9/1 101
11
Twist Of Fatecatch silks
Twist Of Fatecatch (FR) 6yo · 11-6 · p
Conor O'Farrell Neil Mulholland 8½ l 10/1 112
12
Ocean Conquest silks
Ocean Conquest (GB) 5yo · 11-5 · p · claim 5lb
Toby McCain-Mitchell Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies ¾ l 20/1 116
13
Spitalfield silks
Spitalfield (IRE) 8yo · 11-4
Jonjo O'Neill Jr Jonjo & A J O'Neill 13 l 14/1 110
14
Jolie Baie silks
Jolie Baie (FR) 7yo · 10-8 · t
Jonathan Burke Jo Davis 26 l 28/1 100
F
Kiss My Face silks
Kiss My Face (GB) 9yo · 11-7 · v · claim 3lb · Fell
Joe Anderson Alastair Ralph — 28/1 116
PU
Knockanore silks
Knockanore (IRE) 9yo · 11-7 · p · claim 3lb · Pulled up
Freddie Mitchell Ryan Potter — 66/1 116
PU
Kintail silks
Kintail (GB) 7yo · 11-4 · Pulled up
Charlie Deutsch Mel Rowley — 20/1 110

Newbury 2:40 returns

Tote win£3.90Per £1 stake
Tote place£1.60 £1.50 £4.40Per £1 stake
Exacta£18.301st and 2nd in order
CSF£12.40Computer straight forecast
Tricast£176.341st, 2nd and 3rd in order
Trifecta£4191st, 2nd and 3rd in order

2:40 Newbury result: FAQs

Who won the 2:40 at Newbury on Wednesday 14 January 2026?

C'est Different, ridden by Dylan Johnston and trained by Sam Thomas, at a starting price of 11/4.

Did the favourite win?

Yes. C'est Different won as the 11/4 favourite.

What was the winning time?

6m 5.09s over 3m57y on good to soft ground.

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