Uttoxeter
15:00
Boulton Group Midlands Grand National Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)
Uttoxeter Date: Sat, 18 Mar 2023 Distance: 4m2f Type: Chase Going: Soft Class: Class 1 Surface: Turf
Win: £16.40 Place: £2.70 £3 £4.70 Exacta: £208.20 Tricast: £3280.16 Trifecta: £4355.20
Non-Runners: Mr Incredible (self certificate)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Midfield - headway 21st - tracked leader going best 3 out - shaken up to lead 2 out - pushed along approaching last - ridden and faced challenge run-in - kept on well (vet said gelding was treated for post-race heat stress)
9 G Poor Alan King 142 lbs 12/1 Won
2nd
Towards rear - headway 16th - chased leaders when not fluent 3 out - ridden 2 out - went second approaching last - hung left and made challenge run-in - no extra final 110yds(op 16/1)
7 G Poor Chris Honour 145 lbs 11/1 3
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3rd
In touch with leaders - pressed leader 21st - disputed lead 4 out - pushed along to lead 3 out - headed 2 out - ridden and weakened approaching last
9 G Poor Alan King 145 lbs 25/1 18
4th
Midfield - pushed along 4 out - ridden and kept on from 3 out - went modest fourth run-in(op 13/2)
8 G Good Charlie Longsdon 145 lbs 11/2F 2.75
5th
In touch with leaders - mistake 4 out - weakened from 3 out(op 13/2)
12 G AVG Sam Thomas 168 lbs 8/1 4.75
6th
Towards rear of midfield - headway 18th - chased leaders 4 out - ridden and weakened 3 out(tchd 66/1)
N/A AVG Emma-Jane Bishop 139 lbs 50/1 3.75
7th
Led - joined 4 out - headed 3 out - ridden and weakened 2 out(op 15/2)
13 G AVG Nicky Martin 140 lbs 9/1 1.75
8th
Prominent - weakened 21st - well behind from 4 out(op 9/1 tchd 10/1)
11 G AVG Paul Nicholls 148 lbs 8/1 1
99th
Midfield - lost position halfway - in rear when awkward jump 18th - pulled up before 19th(op 20/1)
8 G AVG Tom Lacey 142 lbs 18/1 -
99th
Led - chased leader 2nd - lost position 15th - weakened 18th - pulled up before 19th
11 G AVG Philip Kirby 142 lbs 12/1 -
99th
Towards rear - not fluent 12th - headway 17th - weakened and pulled up before 4 out (trainer said - regarding the poor form shown - that gelding did not stay the 4m 2f trip and the ground in his opinion was too testing for the gelding on this occasion; vet said gelding suffered post-race heat stress)(tchd 11/1)
N/A AVG Oliver Signy 153 lbs 12/1 -
99th
Prominent - weakened 19th - lost touch 21st - well behind when blundered 4 out - pulled up before 3 out (trainer said - regarding the poor form shown - that gelding was never travelling and the ground on this occasion was not soft enough)(op 15/2 tchd 8/1)
11 G Poor Ben Clarke 158 lbs 7/1 -
99th
Midfield - lost position halfway - behind when pulled up after 17th - bled from the nose (vet said gelding had bled from the nose)(op 50/1)
9 G AVG Gary Hanmer 152 lbs 66/1 -
99th
Midfield - lost position and pecked on landing 20th - well behind 21st - pulled up before 4 out
9 G Poor Jonjo O'Neill 143 lbs 10/1 -
99th
Always towards rear - lost touch 17th - pulled up before 18th(op 18/1 tchd 22/1)
6 G AVG W P Mullins 148 lbs 20/1 -
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99th
In touch with leaders - lost position 18th - lost touch 21st - pulled up before 4 out(op 7/1)
N/A Poor Evan Williams 145 lbs 9/1 -
99th
Always towards rear - lost touch 19th - pulled up before 4 out(op 80/1)
12 G Poor David Pipe 142 lbs 100/1 -