Result · Wetherby · Saturday 31 October 2026
4:03 Wetherby result: Sledgehammer wins the Bet365 Handicap Chase (Go North Red Rum Series Qualifier) (GBB Race)
Class 43m chaseGoing Good4 ranTime 6m 19.23sWinner's prize £8,714
Favourite Sledgehammer won the 4:03 at Wetherby on Saturday 31 October 2026, beating Slaney Opera by 1 length. Ridden by Sean Bowen for trainer Adrian Keatley, the six-year-old was sent off at 4/5 and covered the 3m on good ground in 6m 19.23s. Upfordebate was a further 10 lengths back in third at 11/2.
4:03 Wetherby full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Sledgehammer (IRE) 6yo · 10-8 |
Sean Bowen Adrian Keatley | — | 4/5FAV | 92 |
| 2 |
Slaney Opera (IRE) 8yo · 11-2 · t |
Jamie Hamilton John Wainwright | 1 l | 13/2 | 100 |
| 3 |
Upfordebate (IRE) 7yo · 12-0 · tp |
Brian Hughes Patrick Neville | 10 l | 11/2 | 112 |
| 4 |
Paddy O'Mahler (IRE) 8yo · 12-0 · p |
Danny McMenamin Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith | 6 l | 100/30 | 112 |
Wetherby 4:03 returns
Tote win£1.80Per £1 stake
Exacta£4.801st and 2nd in order
CSF£5.82Computer straight forecast
Trifecta£9.801st, 2nd and 3rd in order
4:03 Wetherby result: FAQs
Who won the 4:03 at Wetherby on Saturday 31 October 2026?
Sledgehammer, ridden by Sean Bowen and trained by Adrian Keatley, at a starting price of 4/5.
Did the favourite win?
Yes. Sledgehammer won as the 4/5 favourite.
What was the winning time?
6m 19.23s over 3m on good ground.
