Result · Southwell (AW) · Thursday 1 January 2026
1:55 Southwell (AW) result: Gorey Gold wins the Best Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Handicap
Class 47f14y flatGoing Standard8 ranTime 1m 29.41sWinner's prize £10,468
Gorey Gold won the 1:55 at Southwell (AW) on Thursday 1 January 2026, beating the 10/3 favourite Chale Chalo by ½ length. Ridden by Rob Hornby for trainer Jonathan Portman, the three-year-old was sent off at 9/2 and covered the 7f14y on standard ground in 1m 29.41s. Generous Rascal was a further 1¼ lengths back in third at 11/2.
1:55 Southwell (AW) full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Gorey Gold (IRE) 3yo · 9-8 |
Rob Hornby Jonathan Portman | — | 9/2 | 82 |
| 2 |
Chale Chalo (IRE) 3yo · 9-3 · p |
Billy Loughnane Tom Dascombe | ½ l | 10/3FAV | 77 |
| 3 |
Generous Rascal (GB) 3yo · 9-4 |
Hector Crouch Oliver Cole | 1¼ l | 11/2 | 78 |
| 4 |
Galileo Island (IRE) 3yo · 9-9 |
Marco Ghiani Marco Botti | 1 l | 9/2 | 83 |
| 5 |
Tactical Formation (IRE) 3yo · 8-13 · v |
Shane Gray Richard Fahey | 1¼ l | 7/1 | 73 |
| 6 |
Luminare (IRE) 3yo · 9-0 |
Tom Marquand William Haggas | ½ l | 7/2 | 74 |
| 7 |
Sahara Magic (GB) 3yo · 8-12 |
Harry Davies Michael Appleby | 1 l | 50/1 | 72 |
| 8 |
Uniter (GB) 3yo · 8-11 · v |
Callum Hutchinson Andrew Balding | 3½ l | 18/1 | 71 |
Southwell (AW) 1:55 returns
Tote win£6.60Per £1 stake
Tote place£1.90 £1.50 £1.80Per £1 stake
Exacta£28.501st and 2nd in order
CSF£20.39Computer straight forecast
Tricast£85.181st, 2nd and 3rd in order
Trifecta£147.801st, 2nd and 3rd in order
1:55 Southwell (AW) result: FAQs
Who won the 1:55 at Southwell (AW) on Thursday 1 January 2026?
Gorey Gold, ridden by Rob Hornby and trained by Jonathan Portman, at a starting price of 9/2.
Did the favourite win?
No. Chale Chalo, the 10/3 favourite, finished second, ½ length behind the winner.
What was the winning time?
1m 29.41s over 7f14y on standard ground.
