Uttoxeter
15:00
Optimum Pay Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
Uttoxeter Date: Sat, 19 Mar 2022 Distance: 2m4f Type: Hurdle Going: Soft Class: Class 2 Surface: Turf
Win: £4.50 Place: £1.70 £1.40 £1.50 Exacta: £15.10 Tricast: £50.94 Trifecta: £82.30
Non-Runners: Freedom To Dream (self certificate)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Chased leaders - went second 6th - led just after 4 out - nudged along after 3 out - ridden when faced challenge after 2 out - kept on strongly run-in
8 G AVG Nigel Twiston-Davies 163 lbs 7/2 Won
2nd
Towards rear - headway from 5 out - chased leaders when not fluent 3 out - soon nudged along and went second - ridden then made challenge approaching last - not fluent last - no extra run-in
9 G AVG Harry Fry 156 lbs 5/2F 1
3rd
Held up in behind leaders - went second after 4 out - not fluent 3 out - soon ridden then lost second - weakened from 2 out
8 M Good David Pipe 145 lbs 6/1 15
4th
Chased leader - pushed along after 4 out - ridden but no extra 3 out - soon weakened
N/A Poor Anthony Honeyball 144 lbs 33/1 9.5
5th
Towards rear - ridden 4 out - soon headway and chased leaders - weakened from 3 out(tchd 9/1)
5 G AVG Olly Murphy 147 lbs 10/1 4.25
6th
Towards rear - pushed along after 4 out - no impression from 3 out (trainer's rep said the gelding had a breathing problem)
N/A Poor Dan Skelton 166 lbs 7/1 9.5
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7th
Took keen hold - chased leaders - lost position and ridden after 4 out - soon beaten
6 G AVG John Joseph Hanlon 145 lbs 14/1 2.25
8th
In rear - hit then niggled along briefly 2nd - midfield 5th - pushed along 4 out - soon weakened and beaten(tchd 9/1)
10 G AVG Paul Nicholls 164 lbs 10/1 7.5
9th
Midfield - dropped to rear when ridden 4 out - soon no impression
N/A AVG Pam Sly 160 lbs 50/1 4.5
99th
Led - headed just after 4 out - soon ridden and weakened - pulled up after 3 out
10 G AVG Kerry Lee 159 lbs 33/1 -
99th
Midfield - pushed along from 4th - dropped to rear and beaten after 6th - pulled up before 4 out (vet said the gelding bled from one nostril)
9 G AVG Tom Symonds 159 lbs 12/1 -