Uttoxeter
14:05
Marston's Brewery "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div I)
Uttoxeter Date: Sat, 06 May 2023 Distance: 2m Type: Hurdle Going: Good Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £2.25 Place: £1.20 £1.90 Exacta: £5.30 Trifecta: £15.80
Non-Runners: Ballyrashane (self certificate), Cuban Court (self certificate), Genovese (self certificate), Hugueneau (self certificate)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 2 Clody Flyer (IRE) 6 G AVG Donald McCain 160 lbs 5/4F Won Jumped left on occasions - led - prominent when headed 2nd - led narrowly after 6th - ridden after 3 out - went clear after 2 out - kept on well(op 11/10)
2nd 8 Out Of Focus (IRE) 6 G Poor Evan Williams 160 lbs 100/30 5.5 Prominent - ridden after 3 out - went second run-in - kept on but not pace to challenge(op 4/1)
3rd 11 Stowaway Jess (GB) 7 M Poor Fergal O'Brien 153 lbs 7/2 3 Held up in rear - struggling when awkward jump 3 out - headway approaching last - stayed on run-in - went third towards finish(op 4/1)
4th 10 Smart Deal (GB) 4 G AVG James Owen 147 lbs 22/1 3.5 Took keen hold - held up in rear - headway after 3rd - led after 4th - pressed winner when headed after 6th - ridden after 2 out - weakened and lost two places run-in(op 20/1)
5th 6 Hidol Du Livet 8 G AVG Dr Richard Newland 160 lbs 15/2 .5 Took keen hold early - held up in rear - headway to lead 2nd - prominent when headed after 4th - ridden after 3 out - kept on until no extra approaching last (jockey said gelding ran too freely)(op 9/1)
6th 9 The Punt (GB) 7 G Poor Alan Jones 160 lbs 11/1 18 Held up in rear - pushed along after 6th - weakened before 3 out - tailed off(op 13/2)
7th 4 Even Break (IRE) 7 G Poor Rosemary Gasson 160 lbs 80/1 3.25 Prominent - ridden before 3 out - soon weakened - tailed off(op 100/1)