Result · Taunton · Tuesday 3 February 2026

3:45 Taunton result: Royal Jewel wins the Arthur & Peggy White Memorial Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

Class 32m7f3y chaseGoing Heavy4 ranTime 6m 9.87sWinner's prize £9,596

Winner

7yo gelding · 12-0
Jockey Ben Jones · Trainer Philip Hobbs & Johnson White
Owner R M Penny · By Notnowcato (GB) out of What A Jewel (IRE)

9/4JStarting price

Royal Jewel won the 3:45 at Taunton on Tuesday 3 February 2026, beating Brave Kingdom by 1½ lengths. Ridden by Ben Jones for trainer Philip Hobbs & Johnson White, the seven-year-old was sent off at 9/4J and covered the 2m7f3y on heavy ground in 6m 9.87s. Captain Boudet was a further 33 lengths back in third at 5/2. Non-finishers: Bucksy Des Epeires (unseated rider). Good Friday Fairy (self certificate) was a non-runner.

3:45 Taunton full result: finishing order and SPs

Pos	Horse	Jockey / trainer	Btn	SP	OR
1	Royal Jewel (IRE) 7yo · 12-0	Ben Jones Philip Hobbs & Johnson White	—	9/4J	128
2	Brave Kingdom (FR) 10yo · 12-0 · t	Freddie Gingell Paul Nicholls	1½ l	9/4J	128
3	Captain Boudet (FR) 7yo · 10-3 · tb · claim 7lb	Chad Bament Jeremy Scott	33 l	5/2	110
UR	Bucksy Des Epeires (FR) 7yo · 11-6 · Unseated rider	Charlie Deutsch Venetia Williams	—	7/2	120

Non-runner: Good Friday Fairy (self certificate)

Taunton 3:45 returns

Tote win£3.25Per £1 stake

Exacta£7.601st and 2nd in order

CSF£7.93Computer straight forecast

Trifecta£15.701st, 2nd and 3rd in order

3:45 Taunton result: FAQs

Who won the 3:45 at Taunton on Tuesday 3 February 2026?

Royal Jewel, ridden by Ben Jones and trained by Philip Hobbs & Johnson White, at a starting price of 9/4J.

What was the winning time?

6m 9.87s over 2m7f3y on heavy ground.

Were there any non-runners?

Yes: Good Friday Fairy (self certificate). 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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