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Uttoxeter
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bet365 Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
Uttoxeter Date: Sun, 27 Jun 2021 Distance: 2m Type: Hurdle Going: Good Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £3 Place: £1.40 £1.10 Exacta: £3.20 Trifecta: £21.10
Non-Runners: Algesiras (self certificate)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 2 Peaked Too Soon (GB) N/A Good Kim Bailey 154 lbs 2/1 Won Took keen hold - chased leaders - went second and going easily after 3 out - left in lead 2 out - going best approaching last - nudged along when jumped path run-in - kept on - always doing enough - nudged out(op 15/8)
2nd 1 Ambassador (IRE) 8 G AVG Dan Skelton 154 lbs 8/15F 0.3 Took keen hold - held up in last - slow jump 4th - went third and going easily after 3 out - left in second and every chance 2 out - ridden approaching last - mistake and pecked on landing last - hard ridden run-in - always held(op 8/13 tchd 1/2)
3rd 5 Unique Company (IRE) 7 G Poor Mark Weatherer 145 lbs 150/1 11 Disputed lead - headed and chased leader after 1st - jumped left 3 out - soon ridden and lost two places - outpaced and well held when went modest third approaching last(op 200/1)
4th 6 Splinter (GB) 3 C Poor Alex Hales 147 lbs 11/1 9 Disputed lead - led clearly after 1st - jinked right when jockey lost irons and headed 2 out - well beaten when lost third and weakened approaching last (jockey said gelding baulked at the second last hurdle and made a significant jumping error - causing him to lose his right-iron - which he was then unable to regather and this had placed him at a distinct disadvantage until he was able to kick his left foot out of the irons approaching the last hurdle - enabling him to ride a finish with no irons on the run to the line)(op 17/2 tchd 8/1)
5th 4 Snow Leopard (IRE) N/A Poor Tony Carroll 152 lbs 33/1 13 Held up in rear - dropped to last and ridden 3 out - soon beaten - got well behind approaching last(op 25/1)