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Book Your Christmas Party Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
Perth · 12 July 2026
- TypeHurdle
- ClassClass 4
- Distance2m4f35y
- GoingGood
- SurfaceTurf
- Runners5
Holy Joe (IRE) (6/4) won the Book Your Christmas Party Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) at Perth on 12 July 2026, beating Dolly Dior (GB) by 3¼ lengths under Rian Corcoran for trainer Gordon Elliott. 5 ran on Good going over 2m4f35y; the winning time was 5m 5.38s.
| Pos | Horse | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Wgt | OR | PR | Time | SP | BSP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Holy Joe (IRE) 6 Led made the running but was sluggish at the 1st - lost the advantage before the 4th but stayed in touch - asked for effort and left in second before 2 out where nosed back in front nearing there - driven before the last - found more and drew clear run-in to win | Rian Corcoran(5) | Gordon Elliott | 11-2 | 115 | 111 | 5:05.38 | 6/4 | 2.82 | |
| 2 | Dolly Dior (GB) 5 Prominent raced close up behind the pace-setting duo - took over before 2 out under pressure but lost that position nearing there - kept on and well placed until a mistake at the last and unable to fight back beaten three and a quarter lengths in second | 3¼ | Danny McMenamin | Patrick Neville | 11-0 | — | 107 | 5:06.03 | 15/2 | 11.00 |
| 3 | Fortunes Dawn (IRE) 7 settled towards the back - asked for effort at the 6th - stayed on for a distant third beaten twenty five and a quarter lengths | 22 | Derek Fox | William Young Jnr | 10-7 | — | 87 | 5:10.43 | 250/1 | 550.00 |
| 4 | Moi Mon Vieux (FR) t 4 Prominent raced close up behind the front-runners - asked for effort before 2 out and faded fast beaten twenty nine and a quarter lengths in fourth | 4 | Paul O'Brien | Richard Hobson | 10-9 | — | 92 | 5:11.23 | 9/1 | 11.00 |
| PU | L'amalric (FR) 5 Prominent raced close up in second - jumped raggedly at the 3rd - went to the front before the following fence - jumped poorly again 4 out and soon pulled up before 2 out | — | Sean Bowen | Olly Murphy | 11-7 | 114 | — | — | EvensF | 2.20 |
Quick answers
- Who won the Book Your Christmas Party Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) at Perth in 2026?
- Holy Joe (IRE) won the Book Your Christmas Party Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) at Perth on 12 July 2026, ridden by Rian Corcoran and trained by Gordon Elliott.
- What was the finishing order of the 2026 Book Your Christmas Party Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)?
- 1st Holy Joe (IRE) (6/4), 2nd Dolly Dior (GB) (15/2), 3rd Fortunes Dawn (IRE) (250/1).
- What price was the winner of the 2026 Book Your Christmas Party Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)?
- Holy Joe (IRE) returned a starting price of 6/4, with a Betfair SP of 2.82.
- How many horses ran in the 2026 Book Your Christmas Party Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)?
- 5 horses ran in the 2026 Book Your Christmas Party Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) at Perth.
- What was the winning time of the 2026 Book Your Christmas Party Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)?
- The winning time was 5m 5.38s.