Result · Taunton · Tuesday 30 December 2025

2:50 Taunton result: Mask Of Zorro wins the Boyle Sports Home Of Early Payout Handicap Hurdle

Class 52m7f198y hurdleGoing Good9 ranTime 5m 57.99sWinner's prize £4,753
Mask Of Zorro silks
Winner

Mask Of Zorro (IRE)

5yo gelding · 11-13
Jockey Brendan Powell · Trainer Joe Tizzard
Owner The Alyasan Partnership · By Masked Marvel (GB) out of Ville Sainte (FR)

4/1Starting price

Mask Of Zorro won the 2:50 at Taunton on Tuesday 30 December 2025, beating the 11/10 favourite Square Du Roule by length. Ridden by Brendan Powell for trainer Joe Tizzard, the five-year-old was sent off at 4/1 and covered the 2m7f198y on good ground in 5m 57.99s. Bitsnbuckles was a further 7 lengths back in third at 9/2. Non-finishers: Face D'music (pulled up). Chedington's Guest (self certificate, not sound), It's A Breeze (unsuitable ground), Lelantos (unsuitable ground) were non-runners.

2:50 Taunton full result: finishing order and SPs

PosHorseJockey / trainerBtnSPOR
1
Mask Of Zorro silks
Mask Of Zorro (IRE) 5yo · 11-13
Brendan Powell Joe Tizzard — 4/1 104
2 Harry Cobden Nigel Hawke l 11/10FAV 86
3
Bitsnbuckles silks
Bitsnbuckles (IRE) 7yo · 12-0 · t
Sean Bowen Olly Murphy 7 l 9/2 105
4
Lady Caro silks
Lady Caro (IRE) 7yo · 11-0
Ben Jones Emma Lavelle 1¼ l 9/1 91
5
The Italian Fox silks
The Italian Fox (IRE) 5yo · 10-10
Freddie Gingell Joe Tizzard ¼ l 25/1 87
6
I Am Spider Man silks
I Am Spider Man (IRE) 8yo · 11-10 · h · claim 3lb
Callum Pritchard Debra Hamer 1 l 22/1 104
7
See The Green silks
See The Green (GB) 4yo · 11-3 · b · claim 5lb
Paddy Hanlon Syd Hosie 1½ l 12/1 100
8
Milan Ac silks
Milan Ac (IRE) 7yo · 11-9 · b
Paul O'Brien Rebecca Curtis 1¼ l 50/1 100
PU
Face D'music silks
Face D'music (IRE) 6yo · 11-6 · p · claim 7lb · Pulled up
Miss Carys Morris Katy Price — 28/1 104

Non-runners: Chedington's Guest (self certificate, not sound), It's A Breeze (unsuitable ground), Lelantos (unsuitable ground)

Taunton 2:50 returns

Tote win£5Per £1 stake
Tote place£1.70 £1.10 £1.60Per £1 stake
Exacta£11.301st and 2nd in order
CSF£8.93Computer straight forecast
Tricast£20.231st, 2nd and 3rd in order
Trifecta£25.601st, 2nd and 3rd in order

2:50 Taunton result: FAQs

Who won the 2:50 at Taunton on Tuesday 30 December 2025?

Mask Of Zorro, ridden by Brendan Powell and trained by Joe Tizzard, at a starting price of 4/1.

Did the favourite win?

No. Square Du Roule, the 11/10 favourite, finished second.

What was the winning time?

5m 57.99s over 2m7f198y on good ground.

Were there any non-runners?

Yes: Chedington's Guest (self certificate, not sound), It's A Breeze (unsuitable ground), Lelantos (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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