Uttoxeter Races
Uttoxeter
15:45
Vulcan Refractories Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
Uttoxeter
Date: Sun, 30 Jul 2023
Distance: 2m7½f
Type: Hurdle
Going: Good
Class: Class 2
Surface: Turf
Win: £4.90
Place: £2.30 £2.30
Exacta: £19.80
Trifecta: £152.60
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Aramax (GER) | 8 G | AVG | Ben Haslam | 168 lbs | 7/2 | Won | In touch with leaders - shaken up before 3 out - headway and challenging when left in lead 2 out - not fluent last - pushed out run-in(op 11/4 tchd 5/2) | ||
| 2nd | 6 | Polish (GB) | 9 G | Poor | Fergal O'Brien | 155 lbs | 5/1 | 2 | In touch with leaders - pushed along and headway after 3 out - left in second 2 out - soon hampered by unseated jockey - bad mistake last - kept on(op 9/2) | ||
| 3rd | 7 | Butler's Brief (IRE) | 9 G | AVG | Alastair Ralph | 155 lbs | 10/1 | 15 | Raced in second and pressed leader - briefly led 7th - mistake and lost ground 3 out - no impression from 2 out(op 11/1 tchd 12/1) | ||
| 4th | 3 | Willaston (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | Mark Walford | 167 lbs | 100/30 | 9 | Jumped right throughout - prominent - not fluent 3 out - jumped badly right 2 out - soon weakened (jockey said gelding jumped right-handed)(op 7/2 tchd 3/1) | ||
| 5th | 5 | Clear The Runway (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | L J Morgan | 160 lbs | 18/1 | 13 | Raced in last - mistake 4th - brief headway after 4 out - soon no impression(op 16/1 tchd 20/1) | ||
| 99th | 4 | Alfa Mix (GB) | 7 G | Poor | Ben Haslam | 162 lbs | 50/1 | - | Prominent - lost ground and dropped to last after 4 out - no chance when pulled up quickly before 2 out - fatally injured(op 28/1) | ||
| 99th | 1 | Jet Of Magic (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Nigel Twiston-Davies | 168 lbs | 15/8F | - | Led - mistake and briefly headed 7th - faced challenge when saddle slipped and unseated 2 out(op 9/4 tchd 5/2) |