Uttoxeter
14:00
Uttoxeter Racecourse New Year's Eve Raceday Handicap Hurdle (Challenger Stayers' Hurdle Qualifier)
Uttoxeter Date: Sun, 24 Nov 2024 Distance: 2m7½f Type: Hurdle Going: Soft Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Win: £4.60 Place: £1.90 £3 Exacta: £27.70 Tricast: £591.68 Trifecta: £199.90
Non-Runners: Dinons (vet's certificate)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Towards rear - headway 2 out (usual 3 out) - pushed along to lead approaching last - jumped left and mistake last - pushed out(tchd 4/1)
7 G AVG Jonjo & A J O'Neill 153 lbs 7/2 Won
2nd
In touch with leaders - headway omitted 2 out - went second run-in - no match for winner(op 11/1 tchd 8/1 and tchd 12/1)
8 G AVG Warren Greatrex 152 lbs 9/1 4.25
3rd
Led - joined 2nd - raced in second 7th - led again 2 out (usual 3 out) - headed approaching last - lost second run-in(op 33/1 tchd 20/1)
9 G AVG Richard Hobson 160 lbs 22/1 2.25
4th
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - headway 2 out (usual 3 out) - weakened quickly approaching last (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown)(op 4/5)
7 G Good Paul Nicholls 161 lbs 5/6F 8
5th
In touch with leaders - not fluent 1st - weakened omitted 2 out (jockey said gelding ran too freely)(tchd 11/2 and tchd 13/2)
9 G AVG Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith 142 lbs 6/1 2.5
6th
Prominent - disputed lead 2nd - led clearly 7th - headed 2 out (usual 3 out) - soon weakened(op 25/1)
9 G AVG Rebecca Menzies 159 lbs 40/1 6
99th
In rear - not fluent 3rd - detached and pushed along 5th - pulled up after 6th (jockey said gelding was never travelling)(op 22/1 tchd 18/1)
7 G AVG Rebecca Menzies 162 lbs 20/1 -