Result · Sedgefield · Friday 10 April 2026

4:45 Sedgefield result: Scots Poet wins the Best Odds Guaranteed At bet365 Handicap Hurdle

Class 52m178y hurdleGoing Good5 ranTime 4m 2.05sWinner's prize £3,248
Scots Poet silks
Winner

Scots Poet (GB)

10yo gelding · 11-0 · tongue strap and blinkers
Jockey Conor O'Farrell · Trainer Ewan Whillans
Owner Ewan Whillans Racing Club · By Yeats (IRE) out of Blue Nymph (GB)

13/2Starting price

Scots Poet won the 4:45 at Sedgefield on Friday 10 April 2026, beating Blackwater Lilly by 1¾ lengths. Ridden by Conor O'Farrell for trainer Ewan Whillans, the ten-year-old was sent off at 13/2 and covered the 2m178y on good ground in 4m 2.05s. William Yeats was a further 11 lengths back in third at 11/4. Justlikefire (unsuitable ground), King Sacre (unsuitable ground) were non-runners.

4:45 Sedgefield full result: finishing order and SPs

PosHorseJockey / trainerBtnSPOR
1
Scots Poet silks
Scots Poet (GB) 10yo · 11-0 · tb
 Conor O'Farrell Ewan Whillans — 13/2 86
2
Blackwater Lilly silks
Blackwater Lilly (GB) 6yo · 12-0 · p
 Danny McMenamin Brian Ellison 1¾ l 5/2 100
3
William Yeats silks
William Yeats (GB) 5yo · 11-10 · t
 Theo Gillard Sam England 11 l 11/4 96
4
Clean Getaway silks
Clean Getaway (IRE) 9yo · 11-0 · p
 Joe Williamson Philip Kirby 7½ l 17/2 86
5
Nevershedatear silks
Nevershedatear (IRE) 5yo · 10-9 · h
 Robert Dunne Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero 2¼ l 2/1FAV 81

Non-runners: Justlikefire (unsuitable ground), King Sacre (unsuitable ground)

Sedgefield 4:45 returns

Tote win£7.60Per £1 stake
Tote place£2.10 £2.60Per £1 stake
Exacta£27.801st and 2nd in order
CSF£23.46Computer straight forecast
Trifecta£76.201st, 2nd and 3rd in order

4:45 Sedgefield result: FAQs

Who won the 4:45 at Sedgefield on Friday 10 April 2026?

Scots Poet, ridden by Conor O'Farrell and trained by Ewan Whillans, at a starting price of 13/2.

Did the favourite win?

No. Nevershedatear, the 2/1 favourite, finished fifth, 22½ lengths behind the winner.

What was the winning time?

4m 2.05s over 2m178y on good ground.

Were there any non-runners?

Yes: Justlikefire (unsuitable ground), King Sacre (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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