Result · Taunton · Thursday 8 January 2026
1:30 Taunton result: Onlyforfrankie wins the 3 February Sporting Clubs Day Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div 1)
Favourite Onlyforfrankie won the 1:30 at Taunton on Thursday 8 January 2026, beating Babyken by 17 lengths. Ridden by Jonathan Burke for trainer Alastair Ralph, the six-year-old was sent off at 1/3 and covered the 2m104y on good ground in 4m 12.00s. Arnie Moon was a further 4½ lengths back in third at 66/1. Non-finishers: Victors Spirit (fell). Constantinian (vet's certificate, spread plate) were non-runners.
1:30 Taunton full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Onlyforfrankie (IRE) 6yo · 11-8 |
Jonathan Burke Alastair Ralph | — | 1/3FAV | — |
| 2 |
Babyken (FR) 4yo · 10-9 · t |
Harry Cobden Paul Nicholls | 17 l | 7/2 | — |
| 3 |
Arnie Moon (GB) 6yo · 11-8 |
Taylor Fisher Joe Tickle | 4½ l | 66/1 | — |
| 4 |
Jaffa Cake (IRE) 6yo · 11-8 |
Ben Jones Ben Pauling | ½ l | 10/1 | — |
| 5 |
Quinta Brigada (IRE) 5yo · 11-8 |
Conor Ring Evan Williams | 25 l | 50/1 | — |
| 6 |
Galactic Princess (GB) 5yo · 10-8 · h · claim 7lb |
Robbie David Daisy Hitchins | ¼ l | 150/1 | — |
| 7 |
Hard Stare (GB) 6yo · 11-8 |
Ben Godfrey Anthony Honeyball | 5 l | 25/1 | — |
| 8 |
Trooper (GER) 6yo · 11-8 |
Ciaran Gethings Tom George | 12 l | 33/1 | — |
| F |
Victors Spirit (SAF) 4yo · 11-4 · Fell |
Jack Quinlan Neil King | — | 18/1 | — |
Non-runners: Constantinian (vet's certificate, spread plate)
Taunton 1:30 returns
1:30 Taunton result: FAQs
Who won the 1:30 at Taunton on Thursday 8 January 2026?
Onlyforfrankie, ridden by Jonathan Burke and trained by Alastair Ralph, at a starting price of 1/3.
Did the favourite win?
Yes. Onlyforfrankie won as the 1/3 favourite.
What was the winning time?
4m 12.00s over 2m104y on good ground.
Were there any non-runners?
Yes: Constantinian (vet's certificate, spread plate). Bets on a non-runner are refunded, and a Rule 4 deduction may apply to winning bets placed before the withdrawal.




