Uttoxeter
16:10
Best Odds Guaranteed At bet365 Handicap Hurdle
Uttoxeter Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2024 Distance: 2m4f Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £31 Place: £7.70 £3.90 £2.30 Exacta: £425.40 Tricast: £2789.16 Trifecta: £2666
Non-Runners: Six And Out (unsuitable ground), The Turtle Said (self certificate)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 7 Breaking Waves (IRE) 10 G AVG Alex Hales 166 lbs 28/1 Won Travelled strongly - in touch with leaders - smooth headway 3 out - led after 3 out - went clear before 2 out - pushed along and hung left approaching last - kept on well (trainer could offer no explanation for the apparent improvement in form)(op 22/1)
2nd 2 Police Academy (IRE) 8 M AVG Fergal O'Brien 162 lbs 12/1 8 Midfield - steady headway from 3 out - went second but outpaced before 2 out - slow jump last - kept on run-in - no match for winner(op 10/1 tchd 14/1)
3rd 5 Muskoka (IRE) 7 G Poor Emma Lavelle 167 lbs 15/2 .75 Held up in rear - smooth headway on inner before 3 out - outpaced before 2 out - no impression approaching last - weakened gradually run-in(op 7/1 tchd 8/1)
4th 11 Clararose (IRE) 6 M Poor Dan Skelton 163 lbs 5/2F 3 Held up in rear - headway 3 out - outpaced before 2 out - no impression approaching last - weakened gradually run-in
5th 1 Walk Of No Shame (IRE) 7 M AVG Jonjo & A J O'Neill 160 lbs 11/1 2 Held up in rear - outpaced and plenty to do 3 out - kept on approaching last - stayed on run-in - never dangerous(op 17/2)
6th 4 Fourofakind (IRE) 5 G AVG Harry Derham 167 lbs 9/2 1.75 Midfield - in touch with leaders 3 out - soon hung left and lost position gradually - weakened approaching last (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown)(op 5/1 tchd 11/2)
7th 15 State Of Bliss (IRE) 4 G AVG Neil King 145 lbs 11/1 0.2 In touch with leaders - led after 7th - headed after 3 out - soon lost position and weakened quickly(tchd 12/1)
8th 6 Good Bye (GER) 10 G Poor Sara Ender 164 lbs 50/1 2 Held up in rear - not fluent 2nd - outpaced 4th - brief headway 3 out - soon no impression and weakened(op 33/1 tchd 28/1)
9th 8 Stans The Man (IRE) 7 G AVG Ella Pickard 166 lbs 22/1 39 Prominent behind clear leaders - lost ground quickly 7th - dropped to rear and weakened 3 out - tailed off(op 18/1)
10th 9 Charlie's Glance (GB) 5 G AVG Andrew J Martin 160 lbs 11/2 8 Prominent behind clear leaders - lost position before 3 out - weakened before 2 out - tailed off (trainer said gelding was unsuited by the good to soft ground and would prefer a faster surface; vet said a post-race examination revealed no abnormalities)(op 5/1 tchd 4/1 and tchd 13/2)
99th 10 Throne Hall (GB) 7 G AVG Archie Watson 161 lbs 28/1 - Led - 4 lengths ahead 2nd - reduced lead 6th - not fluent 7th - soon headed and weakened - dropped to rear 3 out - pulled up before 2 out(tchd 50/1)
99th 3 Ted's Friend (IRE) 9 G Poor Fergal O'Brien 169 lbs 20/1 - Raced in second - pressed leader when not fluent 7th - lost position 3 out - weakened quickly and pulled up before 2 out(op 22/1 tchd 18/1)
99th 13 Presenting Pete (IRE) 7 G Poor John Mackie 163 lbs 18/1 - Prominent behind clear leader - lost ground quickly 7th - soon weakened and lost touch - pulled up before 3 out (trainer said gelding was unsuited by the good to soft ground - which in his opinion was riding softer - and would prefer a faster surface)(op 25/1 tchd 20/1 and tchd 28/1)