Result · Wetherby · Saturday 1 November 2025

2:22 Wetherby result: Strong Leader wins the bet365 Hurdle (Grade 2) (Registered As The West Yorkshire Hurdle) (GBB Race)

Grade 23m26y hurdleGoing Good5 ranTime 5m 50.20sWinner's prize £36,013
Strong Leader silks
Winner

Strong Leader (GB)

8yo gelding · 11-8
Jockey Sean Bowen · Trainer Olly Murphy
Owner Welfordgolf Syndicate · By Passing Glance (GB) out of Strong Westerner (IRE)

15/8Starting price

Strong Leader won the 2:22 at Wetherby on Saturday 1 November 2025, beating Take No Chances by ¼ length. Ridden by Sean Bowen for trainer Olly Murphy, the eight-year-old was sent off at 15/8 and covered the 3m26y on good ground in 5m 50.20s. Doddiethegreat was a further 1¼ lengths back in third at 14/1. Non-finishers: Potters Charm (fell).

2:22 Wetherby full result: finishing order and SPs

PosHorseJockey / trainerBtnSPOR
1
Strong Leader silks
Strong Leader (GB) 8yo · 11-8
Sean Bowen Olly Murphy — 15/8 157
2 Harry Skelton Dan Skelton ¼ l 9/2 145
3
Doddiethegreat silks
Doddiethegreat (IRE) 9yo · 11-6 · tp
James Bowen Nicky Henderson 1¼ l 14/1 142
4
Winter Fog silks
Winter Fog (IRE) 11yo · 11-2
Brian Hayes W P Mullins 5 l 8/1 148
F
Potters Charm silks
Potters Charm (IRE) 6yo · 11-5 · Fell
Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies — 13/8FAV 145

Wetherby 2:22 returns

Tote win£2.88Per £1 stake
Tote place£1.30 £2Per £1 stake
Exacta£91st and 2nd in order
CSF£10.17Computer straight forecast
Trifecta£34.501st, 2nd and 3rd in order

2:22 Wetherby result: FAQs

Who won the 2:22 at Wetherby on Saturday 1 November 2025?

Strong Leader, ridden by Sean Bowen and trained by Olly Murphy, at a starting price of 15/8.

Did the favourite win?

No. Potters Charm, the 13/8 favourite, fell.

What was the winning time?

5m 50.20s over 3m26y on good ground.

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