Uttoxeter
19:05
Boulton Group Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
Uttoxeter Date: Sat, 20 May 2023 Distance: 2m7½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Class: Class 2 Surface: Turf
Win: £2.75 Place: £1.20 £3.80 £2.80 Exacta: £30.50 Tricast: £222.79 Trifecta: £242.90
Non-Runners: On The Blind Side (vet's certificate)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 4 Twig (GB) 9 G Good Ben Pauling 155 lbs 7/4F Won Prominent - pressed leader 9th - led after 3 out - pushed along after 2 out - not fluent last - ridden when idled and faced challenge run-in - drifted right but kept on well towards finish(op 9/4)
2nd 7 Hillview (IRE) N/A Poor Gary Hanmer 157 lbs 16/1 1 Held up in rear - good headway after 3 out - went second 2 out - soon ridden - pressed winner after last - kept on(op 12/1 tchd 10/1)
3rd 3 Espoir De Romay (FR) 9 G Poor Kim Bailey 165 lbs 10/1 4.5 Held up in rear - smooth headway and briefly went second after 3 out - ridden after 2 out - stayed on(op 15/2)
4th 8 Doyen Breed (IRE) 5 G Poor Sandy Thomson 153 lbs 18/1 7.5 In touch with leaders - headway after 9th - ridden after 3 out - stayed on until no extra from last(op 16/1)
5th 6 Copper Coin (GB) 11 G Poor Michael Scudamore 154 lbs 13/2 3 Prominent - mistake 3 out - soon ridden - weakened last(op 8/1)
6th 10 Uhtred (IRE) 9 G AVG Dan Skelton 146 lbs 100/30 2.5 Held up in rear - headway after 3 out - prominent when ridden after 2 out - weakened last(tchd 3/1)
7th 2 Sporting John (IRE) 8 G Good Philip Hobbs & Johnson White 167 lbs 25/1 5 In touch with leaders - headway after 8th - ridden after 3 out - weakened after 2 out(op 18/1 tchd 28/1)
99th 9 Regarding Ruth (IRE) N/A AVG Lucy Wadham 152 lbs 16/1 - Pressed leader - led 8th - ridden when headed after 3 out - soon weakened - hit 2 out - pulled up last(op 17/2)
99th 5 Gesskille (FR) 7 G AVG Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero 155 lbs 7/1 - Led narrowly - prominent when headed 8th - ridden after 9th - soon weakened - tailed off when pulled up after 2 out(op 15/2 tchd 13/2 and tchd 10/1)