Uttoxeter
12:55
APB Andy Edwards Memorial Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle
Uttoxeter Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2024 Distance: 2m Type: Hurdle Going: Soft Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £4 Place: £1.40 £1.70 £2.30 Exacta: £14.20 Tricast: £59.44 Trifecta: £76.40
Non-Runners: Cocardier (unsuitable ground), Cuban Court (unsuitable ground), Dancing Dani (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 10 My Friend Sean (IRE) 5 G AVG Tom Lacey 150 lbs 3/1F Won Prominent - went second 6th - disputed lead before 3 out - led going easily before 2 out - soon went clear - pushed along and went further clear before last - eased final 110yds(op 7/2)
2nd 11 Night Jet (GB) 7 G Poor Tom Symonds 147 lbs 7/2 15 Midfield - headway and in touch with leaders 6th - went third before 3 out - no impression from 2 out - went modest second last(tchd 10/3)
3rd 7 Wilmcote (GB) 5 M Poor Olly Murphy 156 lbs 6/1 1.75 Held up in rear - outpaced and still plenty to do before 3 out - rallied and headway before 2 out - went modest third last(op 5/1)
4th 2 Grasshopper Time (IRE) 6 G Poor Alex Hales 161 lbs 9/2 1.75 Led but pestered early - joined before 3 out - headed and lost ground before 2 out - soon no chance with winner - weakening when not fluent and lost two places last
5th 5 Henry Gray (IRE) 8 G Poor Donald McCain 159 lbs 6/1 4.75 Raced slightly wide - midfield - steady headway from 6th - went fourth and going okay before 3 out - weakened from 2 out(tchd 11/2 and tchd 13/2)
6th 12 Zain Farhh (GB) 5 G AVG Sam England 145 lbs 9/1 3.25 Took keen hold - held up in rear - steady headway and going okay before 3 out - weakened quickly from 2 out (jockey said gelding ran too free)(op 8/1)
7th 1 Carpe Diem (FR) 7 G Poor David Bridgwater 166 lbs 22/1 9.5 In touch with leaders - lost position before 3 out - weakened quickly before 2 out(op 28/1 tchd 33/1)
8th 9 Guinness Lad (IRE) 4 G Poor Neil Mulholland 152 lbs 33/1 13 Took keen hold - held up in midfield - dropped to rear after 5th - no chance before 3 out - tailed off from 2 out (jockey said gelding ran too free)(op 22/1 tchd 40/1)
99th 13 Keeper (GB) 6 G Poor Claire Dyson 145 lbs 150/1 - Pressed leader - prominent after 4th - lost second 6th - lost ground quickly home turn - pulled up before 3 out(op 125/1)
99th 6 Skeeter Park (IRE) 7 G Poor Derek Shaw 157 lbs 66/1 - Raced slightly wide - raced in last - awkward jump 2nd - struggling when slow jump 3 out - soon pulled up(op 40/1)
99th 4 V Power (GB) 5 G Poor Thomas Faulkner 159 lbs 22/1 - Raced lazily at times - in touch with leaders - niggled along after 4th - dropped to midfield and not fluent 6th - struggling before 3 out - tailed off when pulled up after 2 out(op 20/1 tchd 25/1)