Result · Perth · Thursday 23 April 2026

1:40 Perth result: Viscountess Nelson wins the Stonepack Mares' 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

Class 42m4f35y hurdleGoing Good7 ranTime 5m 5.95sWinner's prize £5,446
Viscountess Nelson silks
Winner

Viscountess Nelson (IRE)

6yo mare · 11-0
Jockey James Bowen · Trainer Nicky Henderson
Owner Old Gold Racing With Francesca Cumani · By Mount Nelson (GB) out of Taws (GB)

4/9Starting price

Favourite Viscountess Nelson won the 1:40 at Perth on Thursday 23 April 2026, beating Frankies Fortune by 4¾ lengths. Ridden by James Bowen for trainer Nicky Henderson, the six-year-old was sent off at 4/9 and covered the 2m4f35y on good ground in 5m 5.95s. Celtic Alliance was a further 9½ lengths back in third at 7/4. Non-finishers: Bracing Brook (pulled up), Quinnfinity (pulled up). Dunsy Rock (unsuitable ground), Sagonige (unsuitable ground) were non-runners.

1:40 Perth full result: finishing order and SPs

PosHorseJockey / trainerBtnSPOR
1
Viscountess Nelson silks
 James Bowen Nicky Henderson — 4/9FAV —
2
Frankies Fortune silks
Frankies Fortune (IRE) 6yo · 10-11 · claim 3lb
 Alan Doyle Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore 4¾ l 16/1 —
3
Celtic Alliance silks
Celtic Alliance (IRE) 4yo · 10-11
 Sean Bowen Gordon Elliott 9½ l 7/4 —
4
Oor Wish silks
Oor Wish (IRE) 6yo · 11-0
 Bruce Lynn N W Alexander 11 l 22/1 —
5
Aristelle silks
Aristelle (GB) 5yo · 10-4 · p · claim 10lb
 Leah Noreci James Moffatt 31 l 125/1 —
PU
Bracing Brook silks
Bracing Brook (GB) 7yo · 10-7 · claim 7lb · Pulled up
 Dominic Hislop Catch Bissett — 250/1 —
PU
Quinnfinity silks
Quinnfinity (IRE) 4yo · 10-4 · Pulled up
 Toby Wynne R Mike Smith — 150/1 —

Non-runners: Dunsy Rock (unsuitable ground), Sagonige (unsuitable ground)

Perth 1:40 returns

Tote win£1.45Per £1 stake
Tote place£1.10 £2.70Per £1 stake
Exacta£8.101st and 2nd in order
CSF£9.76Computer straight forecast
Trifecta£11.801st, 2nd and 3rd in order

1:40 Perth result: FAQs

Who won the 1:40 at Perth on Thursday 23 April 2026?

Viscountess Nelson, ridden by James Bowen and trained by Nicky Henderson, at a starting price of 4/9.

Did the favourite win?

Yes. Viscountess Nelson won as the 4/9 favourite.

What was the winning time?

5m 5.95s over 2m4f35y on good ground.

Were there any non-runners?

Yes: Dunsy Rock (unsuitable ground), Sagonige (unsuitable ground). Bets on a non-runner are refunded, and a Rule 4 deduction may apply to winning bets placed before the withdrawal.

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