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)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 15 Major Dundee (IRE) 9 G Poor Alan King 142 lbs 12/1 Won 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)
2nd 10 Tile Tapper (GB) 7 G Poor Chris Honour 145 lbs 11/1 3 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)
3rd 9 Notachance (IRE) 9 G Poor Alan King 145 lbs 25/1 18 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
4th 8 Guetapan Collonges (FR) 8 G Good Charlie Longsdon 145 lbs 11/2F 2.75 Midfield - pushed along 4 out - ridden and kept on from 3 out - went modest fourth run-in(op 13/2)
5th 1 Iwilldoit (GB) 12 G AVG Sam Thomas 168 lbs 8/1 4.75 In touch with leaders - mistake 4 out - weakened from 3 out(op 13/2)
6th 17 Max Dynamo (GB) N/A AVG Emma-Jane Bishop 139 lbs 50/1 3.75 Towards rear of midfield - headway 18th - chased leaders 4 out - ridden and weakened 3 out(tchd 66/1)
7th 11 The Two Amigos (GB) 13 G AVG Nicky Martin 140 lbs 9/1 1.75 Led - joined 4 out - headed 3 out - ridden and weakened 2 out(op 15/2)
8th 7 Truckers Lodge (IRE) 11 G AVG Paul Nicholls 148 lbs 8/1 1 Prominent - weakened 21st - well behind from 4 out(op 9/1 tchd 10/1)
99th 14 Scipion (IRE) 8 G AVG Tom Lacey 142 lbs 18/1 - Midfield - lost position halfway - in rear when awkward jump 18th - pulled up before 19th(op 20/1)
99th 16 Bushypark (IRE) 11 G AVG Philip Kirby 142 lbs 12/1 - Led - chased leader 2nd - lost position 15th - weakened 18th - pulled up before 19th
99th 5 French Paradoxe (FR) N/A AVG Oliver Signy 153 lbs 12/1 - 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)
99th 3 The Galloping Bear (GB) 11 G Poor Ben Clarke 158 lbs 7/1 - 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)
99th 4 Floueur (FR) 9 G AVG Gary Hanmer 152 lbs 66/1 - 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)
99th 13 Time To Get Up (IRE) 9 G Poor Jonjo O'Neill 143 lbs 10/1 - Midfield - lost position and pecked on landing 20th - well behind 21st - pulled up before 4 out
99th 6 Captain Kangaroo (IRE) 6 G Poor W P Mullins 148 lbs 20/1 - Always towards rear - lost touch 17th - pulled up before 18th(op 18/1 tchd 22/1)
99th 12 Secret Reprieve (IRE) N/A Poor Evan Williams 145 lbs 9/1 - In touch with leaders - lost position 18th - lost touch 21st - pulled up before 4 out(op 7/1)
99th 18 D'Jango (FR) 12 G Poor David Pipe 142 lbs 100/1 - Always towards rear - lost touch 19th - pulled up before 4 out(op 80/1)