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Jenni's Justatenner 50th Celebrations Handicap Hurdle (Div 2)

Hexham · 9 May 2026
  • TypeHurdle
  • ClassClass 5
  • Distance2m48y
  • GoingSoft
  • SurfaceTurf
  • Runners8
  • HandicapYes

Two Auld Pals (IRE) (4/1) won the Jenni's Justatenner 50th Celebrations Handicap Hurdle (Div 2) at Hexham on 9 May 2026, beating Justlikefire (GB) by 23 lengths under Gregor Walkingshaw for trainer Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore. 8 ran on Soft going over 2m48y; the winning time was 4m 34.71s.

SP: 4/1 J: Gregor Walkingshaw T: Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore O: Miss Lucinda V Russell
Pos No Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt ORKTBSpd Time Prize SP BSP
1st 1 Two Auld Pals (IRE) 8g The Carbon Unit (USA) – Lady Jock (IRE) (Giant's Causeway) Miss Lucinda V Russell Settled midpack early - began chasing up front from two out - surged forward and hit the front on the turn before the last - opened a big advantage - travelling comfortably approaching the last - kept on strongly up the straight before coasting home Gregor Walkingshaw(10) Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore 11-4 99135B99A 4:34.71 4,874.65 4/1 5.90
2nd 3 Justlikefire (GB) 7g Prominent Doyen (IRE) – Firey Witness (IRE) (Witness Box) A C Okeeffe Settled in second early - hit the front approaching two out - pressed for effort when overtaken around the last bend - unable to match winner's pace but continued on for distant second 23 Sean Quinlan Jennie Candlish 11-11 96108B76A 4:40.46 2,280.23 13/2 8.78
3rd 4 The Best Way (FR) 8g Held up Thewayyouare (USA) – Valentine (FR) (Double Bed) Multiple Sclerosis Borders Racing Club Held up early - progress from 2 out - pushed out after last to claim third 7½ Danny McMenamin Nicky Richards 11-7 9293C69C 4:42.33 1,174.58 11/2 7.80
4th 8 Breadalbane Lass (GB) tp 6m Telescope (IRE) – Swift Getaway (IRE) (Getaway) R Michael Smith Went straight to front - lost the advantage and pressed before 2 out then again on the home turn - dropped away sharply after and well held at the finish 1½ Toby Wynne R Mike Smith 10-11 8283C67C 4:42.71 622.21 11/4F 4.10
PU 10 Mythical (FR) 9g Camelot (GB) – Inchmina (GB) (Cape Cross) Edward C Wilkin Settled at the back early - lost touch with the field before 3 out - eased and pulled up 2 out — Joe Williamson Samantha & Jacqueline Coward 10-3 74—— — — 80/1 170.00
NR National Question — Joshua Thompson(5) Adam Nicol — ——— — — — —
NR Hourless — Mr John Dixon(7) John Dixon — ——— — — — —
PU 9 Snapaudaciaheros (IRE) tp 6m Elusive Pimpernel (USA) – Pedisnap (IRE) (Footstepsinthesand) Weight Howe Oliver Settled in third early - slipped towards the back after the 2nd and lost touch after the 4th - beaten and eased out of contention before 3 out — Charlie Maggs(3) Rebecca Menzies 10-6 80—— — — 7/2 5.15
PU 7 My My My Delilah (GB) t 6m Held up Blue Bresil (FR) – Dilys Thomas (IRE) (Dylan Thomas) S Coltherd Held up towards the back - lost touch with the pack before 2 out - well beaten and eased down before last — Jamie Hamilton Stuart Coltherd 11-1 86—— — — 6/1 8.00
PU 2 Mornington Beach (IRE) 6m Kingston Hill (GB) – Set In Her Ways (IRE) (Old Vic) Alan Udale Sat off the pace throughout - lost touch two out - dropped well adrift and eased before the last — Jonathon Bewley George Bewley 11-12 97—— — — 28/1 42.00

Winning time 4m 34.71s 4m 34.71s (slow by 37.71s)

Non-runners Hourless (unsuitable ground), National Question (unsuitable ground)

KTB figures KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 — what each horse ran to in this race, in pounds on the official-rating scale (4 of 10 runners have a figure). KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 — how fast each horse ran against the course standard; 100 = the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on this code (4 of 10 runners have a figure). GB & Irish racing only · figures as at 4 Oct 2026 · a record of the race, not a forecast.

Returns

Tote Win £5.90
Tote Place £1.50 £2.40 £2
Exacta £47.80
CSF £30.62
Tricast £144.12
Trifecta £187.10

Quick answers

Who won the Jenni's Justatenner 50th Celebrations Handicap Hurdle (Div 2) at Hexham in 2026?
Two Auld Pals (IRE) won the Jenni's Justatenner 50th Celebrations Handicap Hurdle (Div 2) at Hexham on 9 May 2026, ridden by Gregor Walkingshaw and trained by Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore.
What was the finishing order of the 2026 Jenni's Justatenner 50th Celebrations Handicap Hurdle at Hexham?
1st Two Auld Pals (IRE) (4/1), 2nd Justlikefire (GB) (13/2), 3rd The Best Way (FR) (11/2).
What price was the winner of the 2026 Jenni's Justatenner 50th Celebrations Handicap Hurdle at Hexham?
Two Auld Pals (IRE) returned a starting price of 4/1, with a Betfair SP of 5.90.
How many horses ran in the 2026 Jenni's Justatenner 50th Celebrations Handicap Hurdle at Hexham?
8 horses ran in the 2026 Jenni's Justatenner 50th Celebrations Handicap Hurdle at Hexham. Non-runners: Hourless (unsuitable ground), National Question (unsuitable ground).
What was the winning time of the 2026 Jenni's Justatenner 50th Celebrations Handicap Hurdle at Hexham?
The winning time was 4m 34.71s.