Result · Wetherby · Friday 26 December 2025
2:45 Wetherby result: Genois wins the William Hill Keep Your Raceday Positive Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Genois won the 2:45 at Wetherby on Friday 26 December 2025, beating Joecooker by 1¾ lengths. Ridden by Benjamin Macey for trainer Jonjo & A J O'Neill, the nine-year-old was sent off at 5/1 and covered the 2m3f85y on soft ground in 5m 14.28s. Gentleman Bill was a further 4¼ lengths back in third at 6/1. Non-finishers: Cerendipity (fell), Great Pepper (unseated rider). Big City Roller (unsuitable ground) was a non-runner.
2:45 Wetherby full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Genois (FR) 9yo · 10-12 · claim 7lb |
Benjamin Macey Jonjo & A J O'Neill | — | 5/1 | 117 |
| 2 |
Joecooker (FR) 6yo · 10-13 · t · claim 5lb |
Charlie Maggs Rebecca Menzies | 1¾ l | 7/2J | 116 |
| 3 |
Gentleman Bill (IRE) 7yo · 11-11 · p |
Craig Nichol Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero | 4¼ l | 6/1 | 123 |
| 4 |
Abbeydale (FR) 7yo · 11-4 · tp |
Jack Hogan Fergal O'Brien | ¼ l | 25/1 | 116 |
| 5 |
Geryville (FR) 9yo · 11-4 · b |
Callum Bewley Micky Hammond | 7 l | 12/1 | 116 |
| 6 |
William Of York (GB) 9yo · 10-11 · tp · claim 5lb |
William Maggs Rebecca Menzies | ½ l | 25/1 | 114 |
| 7 |
Get Up Mush (IRE) 7yo · 11-10 |
Charlie Todd Dan Skelton | 8½ l | 9/2 | 122 |
| F |
Cerendipity (IRE) 8yo · 11-10 · p · Fell |
Peter Kavanagh Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith | — | 7/2J | 122 |
| UR |
Great Pepper (FR) 7yo · 11-7 · Unseated rider |
Charlotte Jones James Moffatt | — | 11/1 | 119 |
Non-runner: Big City Roller (unsuitable ground)
Wetherby 2:45 returns
2:45 Wetherby result: FAQs
Who won the 2:45 at Wetherby on Friday 26 December 2025?
Genois, ridden by Benjamin Macey and trained by Jonjo & A J O'Neill, at a starting price of 5/1.
What was the winning time?
5m 14.28s over 2m3f85y on soft ground.
Were there any non-runners?
Yes: Big City Roller (unsuitable ground). Bets on a non-runner are refunded, and a Rule 4 deduction may apply to winning bets placed before the withdrawal.
