Result · Southwell · Monday 2 February 2026

2:45 Southwell result: Desertmore News wins the Book The Bistro In Seasons Restaurant Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div 2)

Class 41m7f182y hurdleGoing Good To Soft10 ranTime 4m 3.13sWinner's prize £5,446
Desertmore News silks
Winner

Desertmore News (IRE)

6yo gelding · 11-7
Jockey Jack Andrews · Trainer T Ellis
Owner J Dunsby · By Elusive Pimpernel (USA) out of Baidin Fheilimi (IRE)

5/1Starting price

Desertmore News won the 2:45 at Southwell on Monday 2 February 2026, beating Fouroneohfever by 13 lengths. Ridden by Jack Andrews for trainer T Ellis, the six-year-old was sent off at 5/1 and covered the 1m7f182y on good to soft ground in 4m 3.13s. Stung By Tariffs was a further 6½ lengths back in third at 10/1. Non-finishers: Rose Of The Shires (pulled up), Geordie Bay (pulled up).

2:45 Southwell full result: finishing order and SPs

PosHorseJockey / trainerBtnSPOR
1 Jack Andrews T Ellis — 5/1 —
2 Kielan Woods Ben Pauling 13 l 5/2 —
3 Sam Twiston-Davies Henry Daly 6½ l 10/1 —
4
Moyganny Phil silks
Moyganny Phil (IRE) 6yo · 11-7
Robert Dunne Olly Murphy 1¾ l 9/4FAV —
5
Mr Jukebox silks
Mr Jukebox (IRE) 5yo · 11-7
Richard Patrick Warren Greatrex 3 l 4/1 —
6 Lorcan Williams Henrietta C Knight 14 l 15/2 —
7
River Glance silks
River Glance (GB) 5yo · 11-7 · ht
Lilly Pinchin Emma-Jane Bishop 15 l 100/1 —
8 Conor Ring Evan Williams 27 l 200/1 —
PU
Rose Of The Shires silks
Rose Of The Shires (IRE) 6yo · 11-0 · Pulled up
Jack Hogan Alex Hales — 250/1 —
PU
Geordie Bay silks
Geordie Bay (GB) 7yo · 11-7 · t · Pulled up
Lee Edwards Claire Dyson — 250/1 —

Southwell 2:45 returns

Tote win£7Per £1 stake
Tote place£2.40 £1.50 £2.10Per £1 stake
Exacta£22.301st and 2nd in order
CSF£19.16Computer straight forecast
Trifecta£171.601st, 2nd and 3rd in order

2:45 Southwell result: FAQs

Who won the 2:45 at Southwell on Monday 2 February 2026?

Desertmore News, ridden by Jack Andrews and trained by T Ellis, at a starting price of 5/1.

Did the favourite win?

No. Moyganny Phil, the 9/4 favourite, finished fourth, 21¼ lengths behind the winner.

What was the winning time?

4m 3.13s over 1m7f182y on good to soft ground.

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