Uttoxeter
13:30
Higgy's 70th Birthday Bash Handicap Hurdle
Uttoxeter Date: Tue, 31 Dec 2024 Distance: 2m7½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £24 Place: £5.70 £1.70 £5 Exacta: £158.10 Tricast: £2520.33 Trifecta: £1764.60
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 5 Ithaka (IRE) 8 G Poor Ryan Potter 165 lbs 22/1 Won Midfield - raced wide when dropped to rear after 7th - headway after 8th - went second after 9th - led after 3 out - clear when not fluent 2 out - soon ridden - stayed on(op 18/1)
2nd 6 Just Chasing May (GB) 5 G Good Ben Pauling 158 lbs 5/1 - Led - headed after 3 out - stayed on(tchd 9/2 and tchd 6/1)
3rd 7 No Rematch (IRE) 10 G Poor John & Rhys Flint 157 lbs 22/1 - In touch with leaders - prominent from 6th - went third before 3 out - stayed on but not pace to challenge(op 18/1 tchd 25/1)
4th 9 Twp Stori (GB) 6 G AVG Samuel Drinkwater 159 lbs 4/1 - Midfield - short of room with one circuit to go - lost ground and struggling after 8th - headway before 3 out - soon went fourth - stayed on(op 3/1)
5th 10 Ca Plane Pour Moi (IRE) 7 G Poor Neil Mulholland 158 lbs 3/1F - Prominent - pushed along home turn - weakened after 3 out(op 14/1 tchd 11/4)
6th 1 Scottish King (IRE) 8 G Poor Richard Armson 165 lbs 25/1 - Jumped right on occasions - held up in rear - headway into midfield 9th - no impression from 3 out(op 18/1)
7th 11 Quite The Getaway (GB) 7 M Poor Robert Bevis 154 lbs 33/1 - Midfield - in touch with leaders after 9th - weakened after 3 out - tailed off(op 28/1)
8th 2 Iontach Cheval (GB) 8 G AVG Alastair Ralph 161 lbs 25/1 - Prominent - weakened after 9th - tailed off(op 20/1 tchd 28/1)
PU 3 Clovis Boy (GB) 6 G AVG Lucinda Russell 168 lbs 16/1 - Always behind - tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (jockey said gelding was never travelling)(op 12/1 tchd 20/1)
PU 12 Lady Harriett (GB) 6 M Poor Peter & Michael Bowen 155 lbs 18/1 - Always behind - tailed off when pulled up before 3 out(op 16/1 tchd 14/1)
PU 4 Dish Of The Day (IRE) 6 G Poor Nicky Martin 166 lbs 12/1 - Pressed leader early - prominent from 4th - weakened after 9th - tailed off when pulled up before last(tchd 14/1)
PU 13 All Under Control (IRE) 5 M Poor Robert Walford 154 lbs 13/2 - Midfield - struggling after 8th - weakened before 3 out - pulled up before last (trainer said - regarding the poor form shown - that mare was never travelling on this occasion)(op 4/1)
PU 14 Hill Of Scarriff (GB) 5 M Poor Dan Skelton 148 lbs 22/1 - Midfield - reminder after 6th - weakened after 8th - tailed off when pulled up before 3 out(op 14/1)
PU 8 Moor End (IRE) 5 G Poor Emma-Jane Bishop 163 lbs 11/1 - Towards rear - headway into midfield but hit 8th - weakened after 9th - pulled up before 3 out(tchd 12/1)