Result · Taunton · Tuesday 30 December 2025
1:50 Taunton result: Fat Faced Columbo wins the Haydn Harrisson Christmas Memorial Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Class 42m7f3y chaseGoing Good10 ranTime 5m 50.18sWinner's prize £7,024
Favourite Fat Faced Columbo won the 1:50 at Taunton on Tuesday 30 December 2025, beating Jongleur D'etoiles by 10 lengths. Ridden by James Best for trainer Richard Mitford-Slade, the five-year-old was sent off at 6/4 and covered the 2m7f3y on good ground in 5m 50.18s. Reforme was a further 1½ lengths back in third at 22/1. Non-finishers: Move With The Beat (fell), Hello Cello (fell), Dyno Dave (unseated rider).
1:50 Taunton full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Fat Faced Columbo (IRE) 5yo · 10-12 |
James Best Richard Mitford-Slade | — | 6/4FAV | 90 |
| 2 |
Jongleur D'etoiles (FR) 6yo · 11-12 · tp |
Conor O'Farrell Neil Mulholland | 10 l | 25/1 | 104 |
| 3 |
Reforme (IRE) 6yo · 11-0 · t |
Robert Dunne Tom Gretton | 1½ l | 22/1 | 92 |
| 4 |
Bertie Wooster (IRE) 7yo · 11-7 · t |
Brendan Powell Joe Tizzard | 1½ l | 9/2 | 99 |
| 5 |
Inchagoill Lady (IRE) 9yo · 9-12 · tp · claim 7lb |
Chad Bament Kevin Pickard | ¼ l | 11/2 | 83 |
| 6 |
Only Gossip (GB) 8yo · 10-7 · claim 3lb |
Callum Pritchard Polly Gundry | 18 l | 11/1 | 88 |
| 7 |
Ballyfinn (IRE) 7yo · 12-0 · t |
Rex Dingle Anthony Honeyball | 3¾ l | 11/1 | 106 |
| F |
Move With The Beat (IRE) 6yo · 10-12 · claim 7lb · Fell |
Isabelle Ryder Jamie Snowden | — | 10/1 | 97 |
| F |
Hello Cello (IRE) 6yo · 11-10 · t · Fell |
Bryan Carver Harry Fry | — | 18/1 | 102 |
| UR |
Dyno Dave (IRE) 7yo · 11-13 · Unseated rider |
Freddie Gordon Nicky Henderson | — | 14/1 | 105 |
Taunton 1:50 returns
Tote win£2.50Per £1 stake
Tote place£1.40 £5.20 £5.20Per £1 stake
Exacta£40.801st and 2nd in order
CSF£37.79Computer straight forecast
Tricast£627.951st, 2nd and 3rd in order
Trifecta£901.601st, 2nd and 3rd in order
1:50 Taunton result: FAQs
Who won the 1:50 at Taunton on Tuesday 30 December 2025?
Fat Faced Columbo, ridden by James Best and trained by Richard Mitford-Slade, at a starting price of 6/4.
Did the favourite win?
Yes. Fat Faced Columbo won as the 6/4 favourite.
What was the winning time?
5m 50.18s over 2m7f3y on good ground.
