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2025 Fighting Fifth Hurdle
Golden Ace (GB) won the 2025 Fighting Fifth Hurdle at Newcastle on 29 November 2025, trained by Jeremy Scott and ridden by Lorcan Williams, at 22/1, beating Anzadam (FR) by 1½ lengths.
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Quick answers
- Who won the Fighting Fifth Hurdle in 2025? Golden Ace (GB) won the 2025 Fighting Fifth Hurdle at Newcastle on 29 November 2025, trained by Jeremy Scott and ridden by Lorcan Williams, at 22/1, beating Anzadam (FR) by 1½ lengths.
- Who came second in the 2025 Fighting Fifth Hurdle? Anzadam (FR) (11/4) finished second, and Nemean Lion (GER) (40/1) was third.
- Did the favourite win the 2025 Fighting Fifth Hurdle? No. The 6/4 favourite Constitution Hill (GB) fell.
- What was the winning time of the 2025 Fighting Fifth Hurdle? Golden Ace (GB) won in 4m 1.03s over 2m1f on Good To Soft going.
- How much prize money did the 2025 Fighting Fifth Hurdle winner get? Golden Ace (GB) earned £69,669 for winning the 2025 Fighting Fifth Hurdle.
- How many ran in the 2025 Fighting Fifth Hurdle? 5 ran in the 2025 Fighting Fifth Hurdle (average since 1990: 6.2).
Full result
| Pos | Btn | Horse | SP | BSP | Age | Wgt | Jockey | Trainer | OR | Headgear | Owner | Total btn | Time | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | won 1½ | Golden Ace (GB) | 22/1 | 31.42 | 7 | 11-3 | Lorcan Williams | Jeremy Scott | 152 | - | I F Gosden | - | 4m 1.03s | £69,669 |
| 2 | 1½ | Anzadam (FR) | 11/4 | 3.98 | 5 | 11-10 | Paul Townend | Willie Mullins | 157 | h | Mrs J Donnelly | 1½ | - | £28,092 |
| 3 | nk | Nemean Lion (GER) | 40/1 | 45.01 | 8 | 11-10 | Conor O'Farrell | Kerry Lee | 151 | t | Will Roseff | 1¾ | - | £15,624 |
| F | - | Constitution Hill (GB) | 6/4F | 2.61 | 8 | 11-10 | Nico de Boinville | Nicky Henderson | 170 | - | Michael Buckley | - | - | - |
| F | - | The New Lion (GB) | 15/8 | 3.11 | 6 | 11-10 | Harry Skelton | Dan Skelton | 159 | - | John P McManus | - | - | - |
Distances beaten are to the horse in front (Btn) and to the winner (Total btn). Headgear: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield, ht hood and tongue strap. Prize money is shown in the currency of the country the race was run in (£ in Britain, € in Ireland).
How they ran next
| Pos here | Horse | Next run | Course | Race | Result | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Golden Ace (GB) | 2025-12-26 | Kempton | Ladbrokes Christmas Hurdle | 2nd of 6 | 5/1 |
| 2 | Anzadam (FR) | 2025-12-29 | Leopardstown | December Hurdle | 4th of 8 | 6/1 |
| 3 | Nemean Lion (GER) | 2026-01-16 | Windsor | Weatherbys Cheltenham Festival Betting Guide Hurdle | 4th of 5 | 15/8F |
| F | Constitution Hill (GB) | 2026-02-20 | Southwell (AW) | SBK Road To Cheltenham Novice Stakes | won | 6/4F |
| F | The New Lion (GB) | 2026-01-24 | Cheltenham | Unibet Hurdle | won | 9/4 |
5 of 5 have run since; 2 won next time out.
Fighting Fifth Hurdle winners by year
Years with a result in GB and IRE records since 1990.
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