Result · Plumpton · Monday 26 January 2026

1:50 Plumpton result: Eddie My Eagle wins the Legendary Jimmy James 90th Birthday Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

Class 42m hurdleGoing Soft8 ranTime 3m 52.30sWinner's prize £5,446
Eddie My Eagle silks
Winner

Eddie My Eagle (IRE)

6yo gelding · 11-2 · hood · jockey claims 3lb
Jockey Philip Armson · Trainer Dan Horsford
Owner R H J Martin · By Wings Of Eagles (FR) out of Western Skylark (IRE)

4/1Starting price

Eddie My Eagle won the 1:50 at Plumpton on Monday 26 January 2026, beating the Evens favourite Looping D'arc by 1½ lengths. Ridden by Philip Armson for trainer Dan Horsford, the six-year-old was sent off at 4/1 and covered the 2m on soft ground in 3m 52.30s. Land Of Punt was a further 9 lengths back in third at 14/1. Reteti (self certificate) was a non-runner.

1:50 Plumpton full result: finishing order and SPs

PosHorseJockey / trainerBtnSPOR
1
Eddie My Eagle silks
Eddie My Eagle (IRE) 6yo · 11-2 · h · claim 3lb
 Philip Armson Dan Horsford — 4/1 —
2
Looping D'arc silks
Looping D'arc (FR) 5yo · 11-12
 James Bowen Warren Greatrex 1½ l EvensFAV —
3
Land Of Punt silks
Land Of Punt (IRE) 5yo · 11-5
 Stan Sheppard Tom Lacey 9 l 14/1 —
4
Ambiente Friendly silks
Ambiente Friendly (IRE) 5yo · 11-9 · h · claim 3lb
 Alex Chadwick James Owen ¼ l 5/2 118
5
Northwest Passage silks
 James Davies Roger Teal 8½ l 12/1 —
6
Golden Prince silks
Golden Prince (IRE) 5yo · 11-5
 Jack Tudor Christian Williams 10 l 40/1 —
7
Canopus silks
Canopus (IRE) 4yo · 10-6
 Caoilin Quinn Gary & Josh Moore ¼ l 40/1 —
8
Back On Track silks
Back On Track (IRE) 6yo · 11-5
 Sean Houlihan Lawney Hill 13 l 150/1 —

Non-runner: Reteti (self certificate)

Plumpton 1:50 returns

Tote win£5Per £1 stake
Tote place£1.20 £1.10 £2.60Per £1 stake
Exacta£11.401st and 2nd in order
CSF£9.08Computer straight forecast
Trifecta£63.701st, 2nd and 3rd in order

1:50 Plumpton result: FAQs

Who won the 1:50 at Plumpton on Monday 26 January 2026?

Eddie My Eagle, ridden by Philip Armson and trained by Dan Horsford, at a starting price of 4/1.

Did the favourite win?

No. Looping D'arc, the Evens favourite, finished second, 1½ lengths behind the winner.

What was the winning time?

3m 52.30s over 2m on soft ground.

Were there any non-runners?

Yes: Reteti (self certificate). 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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