Uttoxeter

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Distance: 2m3f207y

Going: Good To Soft

Prize: £5,651

Runners: 8

Winning time: 5m 18.67s (slow by 40.67s)

Age: 3yo+

Class: Class 3

5 Don Hollow

J: Tristan Durrell(3)

T: Dan Skelton

Age: 7

Weight: 11st 0lbs

OR: 108

SP: 14/1

Prominent - not fluent 3rd - pressed leader 4 out - led but pestered from 3 out - ridden and stayed on when sustained duel with runner-up run-in - all out (trainer's rep said - regarding the apparent improved form shown - that the gelding appreciated the step up in trip on this occasion)(op 16/1 tchd 12/1)

2 nse

4 El Granjero

J: Richard Patrick

T: Clive Boultbee-Brooks

Age: 5

Weight: 11st 10lbs

OR: 118

SP: 7/2

Prominent - not fluent 3rd - pressed leader from 4 out - ridden and sustained duel with winner run-in - just held(op 4/1)

3 21 21

7 Haarar

J: Jonathan England

T: Sam England

Age: 5

Weight: 10st 10lbs

OR: 104

SP: 11/2

Held up in rear - not fluent early - headway after 4 out - went third after 3 out - weakened before 2 out - no match for first two (jockey said gelding did not jump fluently)(op 9/2 tchd 4/1)

4 4 25

3 Kikijo

J: Callum Pritchard(7)

T: Philip Hobbs & Johnson White

Age: 4

Weight: 11st 13lbs

OR: 121

SP: 9/1

Prominent - not fluent 3 out - soon weakened(op 15/2)

5 26 51

8 McGowan's Pass

J: William Shanahan(5)

T: Jennie Candlish

Age: 13

Weight: 10st 9lbs

OR: 103

SP: 22/1

Disputed lead - not fluent 3rd - lost position after 4 out - struggling before 3 out(op 16/1)

2 Benassi

J: Sean Bowen

T: Olly Murphy

Age: 7

Weight: 11st 13lbs

OR: 121

SP: 100/30

Towards rear but in touch with leaders - mistake 4th - not fluent 5th - lost ground then struggling after 4 out - soon pulled up (jockey said gelding was never travelling)(op 4/1)

6 Fresh Speculation

J: Jonathan Burke

T: Henry Daly

Age: 6

Weight: 10st 12lbs

OR: 106

SP: 5/2F

Took keen hold - disputed lead - led after 4 out - headed before 3 out - bad mistake and jockey lost irons briefly 3 out - soon lost ground quickly - no chance in rear when pulled up approaching last (jockey said gelding made a bad mistake at the third-last hurdle)(tchd 11/4)

1 San Guido

J: Brian Hughes

T: Martin Keighley

Age: 4

Weight: 12st 0lbs

OR: 122

SP: 33/1

Prominent - mistake 5th - lost ground quickly after 4 out - soon struggling then pulled up (vet reported gelding finished lame on his left-fore)(tchd 40/1)

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £15

Tote place: £3 £1.50 £1.70

Exacta: £82

Trifecta: £338.40

Tricast: £307.22

CSF: £62.33