Result · Southwell (AW) · Saturday 17 January 2026
5:00 Southwell (AW) result: Soames Forsyte wins the Read Meg Nicholls' Blog At betmgm.co.uk Handicap
Class 51m13y flatGoing Standard12 ranTime 1m 40.99sWinner's prize £4,397
Soames Forsyte won the 5:00 at Southwell (AW) on Saturday 17 January 2026, beating Ernie's Valentine by ¼ length. Ridden by Dylan Hogan for trainer Michael Herrington, the seven-year-old was sent off at 28/1 and covered the 1m13y on standard ground in 1m 40.99s. Forest Caper was a further length back in third at 17/2.
5:00 Southwell (AW) full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Soames Forsyte (GB) 7yo · 9-5 · p |
Dylan Hogan Michael Herrington | — | 28/1 | 66 |
| 2 |
Ernie's Valentine (GB) 7yo · 9-1 · claim 7lb |
Phoebe Edwards Ross Burdon | ¼ l | 15/2 | 69 |
| 3 |
Forest Caper (GB) 5yo · 9-9 · h |
Cieren Fallon David O'Meara | l | 17/2 | 70 |
| 4 |
Beaming Light (GB) 6yo · 9-4 · e/s |
Rowan Scott David Loughnane | 1¾ l | 11/2 | 65 |
| 5 |
Mercurius Power (IRE) 8yo · 9-0 · tp |
Lewis Edmunds Jessica Macey | l | 16/1 | 61 |
| 6 |
Terries Royale (GB) 6yo · 9-6 |
Alistair Rawlinson Michael Appleby | ¼ l | 4/1 | 67 |
| 7 |
Double Time (GB) 8yo · 9-8 · ht |
Callum Hutchinson Tim Vaughan | 5½ l | 13/2 | 69 |
| 8 |
Havana Touch (GB) 5yo · 9-2 |
Sean D Bowen John Butler | 1¼ l | 50/1 | 63 |
| 9 |
Miners Gamble (IRE) 5yo · 8-12 · v |
Ben Robinson Brian Ellison | 1½ l | 7/2FAV | 59 |
| 10 |
Al Hofzan (IRE) 4yo · 9-5 |
William Cox Georgina Nicholls | 4 l | 9/1 | 66 |
| 11 |
Love Your Work (IRE) 10yo · 9-9 |
Kieran O'Neill Darryll Holland | ½ l | 12/1 | 70 |
| 12 |
Far Ahead (IRE) 4yo · 8-11 · claim 7lb |
Ethan Tindall Richard Fahey | 10 l | 50/1 | 65 |
Southwell (AW) 5:00 returns
Tote win£34.50Per £1 stake
Tote place£8.30 £3.50 £2.10Per £1 stake
Exacta£290.601st and 2nd in order
CSF£234.27Computer straight forecast
Tricast£1337.891st, 2nd and 3rd in order
Trifecta£2557.901st, 2nd and 3rd in order
5:00 Southwell (AW) result: FAQs
Who won the 5:00 at Southwell (AW) on Saturday 17 January 2026?
Soames Forsyte, ridden by Dylan Hogan and trained by Michael Herrington, at a starting price of 28/1.
Did the favourite win?
No. Miners Gamble, the 7/2 favourite, finished 9th, 10¾ lengths behind the winner.
What was the winning time?
1m 40.99s over 1m13y on standard ground.
