UTTOXETER
18 March 2023
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Perfect Payroll Provider Optimum Pay Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) (Class 2) Racecard

  • Channel: ITV4
  • Distance: 2m 7f 70y
  • Going: Soft
Uttoxeter
Runners
13

Type
Hurdle

Surface
Turf

Weather
Rain

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
Sam Brown silk
D
Sam Brown t
J: Aidan Coleman
T: Anthony Honeyball
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
This a belated return to hurdling but off a good mark and on ground he loves.
P1-35P
Age: 11
Weight: 12-0
OR: 147
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Feb 23 Nby Newbury 23.5f Gd ChG2 11-6 tp1 PU/7 Zanza () 14/1 159 -
3 Dec 22 Ain Aintree 25f GS ChG2 11-8 t 5/6 Noble Yeats (44L) 9/1 159 138
29 Oct 22 Wet Wetherby 24f GS ChG2 11-6 t 3/5 Bravemansgame (4L) 14/1 157 162
9 Apr 22 Ain Aintree 25f GS HcChG3 11-4 t 1/14 Shan Blue (15L) 28/1 147 163
19 Feb 22 Hay Haydock 28.5f Hy HcChG3 11-2 t PU/11 Bristol De Mai () 6/1 149 -
22 Jan 22 Hay Haydock 25.5f Sft HcChG2 10-8 t 2/10 Royale Pagaille (½L) 8/1 147 154
2
Flight Deck silk
D
Flight Deck p
J: Kevin Brogan
T: Jonjo O'Neill
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Even if bouncing back from his poor run at Sandown he might be too high in the weights.
1-P21P
Age: 9
Weight: 11-11
OR: 144
Days: 42
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Feb 23 San Sandown 23.5f GS HcHG3 12-0 p PU/14 Green Book () 11/1 144 -
27 Dec 22 Chp Chepstow 23.5f Sft 2HcH 12-0 p 1/10 Bells Of Peterboro (4¼L) 10/1 137 146
27 Nov 22 Crl Carlisle 25f Sft 3HcH 12-0 p 2/6 Storm Nelson (1¾L) 8/1 135 140
5 Nov 22 Ain Aintree 24.5f GS 2HcH 11-8 p PU/7 Remastered () 5/1 136 -
12 Dec 21 Crl Carlisle 25f Sft 2HcH 11-2 p 1/10 Wowsham (1¼L) 13/2 133 135
20 Nov 21 Hay Haydock 24.5f Gd HcHG3 10-10 p 5/12 Dans Le Vent (12½L) 15/2 133 126
3
Dolphin Square silk
D
Dolphin Square p
J: Sean Houlihan
T: Philip Hobbs & Johnson White
D
5 x Distance Winner - Won 5 times before at this distance
Going Specialist - 5 wins from 9 starts on this ground (56%)
Successful reappearance but a good bit to prove after his last two results.
11-140
Age: 9
Weight: 11-9
OR: 142
Days: 42
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Feb 23 San Sandown 23.5f GS HcHG3 11-10 p 10/14 Green Book (22L) 20/1 143 127
1 Jan 23 Chl Cheltenham 24f Sft 2HcH 11-2 p 4/10 Hector Javilex (19L) 13/2 143 133
3 Dec 22 San Sandown 23.5f Sft 2HcH 11-10 p 1/11 Call Me Lord (nse) 18/1 141 143
23 Feb 22 Don Doncaster 26f Sft 6HntCh 12-6 p 1/5 Desire De Joie (shd) 4/6F 137 138
15 Feb 22 Lin Lingfield 23.5f Hy 6HntCh 12-0 p 1/4 Geordie B (3L) 10/11F 137 137
5 Feb 22 San Sandown 23.5f GS HcHG3 11-3 p 9/17 Green Book (22L) 25/1 144 134
4
Ballygrifincottage silk
D
BF
Ballygrifincottage t
J: Fergus Gillard 3
T: Dan Skelton
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Has been chasing; could threaten if repeating his quality form as a novice hurdler.
314-1P
Age: 8
Weight: 11-7
OR: 140
Days: 42
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Feb 23 Wet Wetherby 24f GS NvChG2 11-5 t1 PU/4 City Chief () 4/5F 145 -
30 Nov 22 Hay Haydock 21.5f Sft 2NvCh 11-2 1/3 Beauport (11L) 13/8 140 147
18 Mar 22 Chl Cheltenham 24f GS NvHG1 11-8 4/16 The Nice Guy (13½L) 28/1 136 142
23 Jan 22 Lin Lingfield 23f Hy 2NvH 10-12 1/7 High Stakes (1½L) 7/4 - 134
11 Dec 21 Chl Cheltenham 24f GS NvHG2 10-12 3/6 Blazing Khal (6¼L) 22/1 - 136
6
Gentleman At Arms silk
w1
Gentleman At Arms t
J: Ciaran Gethings
T: Stuart Edmunds
w1
Wind Op - First run after wind operation
Realistic mark if putting his best foot forward on this return to the smaller obstacles.
2-7034
Age: 6
Weight: 11-3
OR: 136
Days: 63
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Jan 23 War Warwick 24f Hy NvChG2 11-4 t 4/4 Galia Des Liteaux (57L) 15/2 136 100
28 Dec 22 Lei Leicester 20f Gd 3NvCh 11-4 t1 3/6 Loughderg Rocco (15½L) 8/1 139 129
19 Nov 22 Hay Haydock 24.5f Sft HcHG3 11-10 10/13 Botox Has (24L) 28/1 143 127
23 Oct 22 Ain Aintree 20f GS 2HcH 12-0 7/11 Peking Rose (12½L) 11/1 143 131
8 Apr 22 Ain Aintree 24.5f GS NvHG1 11-7 2/14 Gelino Bello (4½L) 28/1 134 139
16 Mar 22 Hun Huntingdon 20.5f Gd 4NvH 11-12 1/3 Propelled (10L) 2/13F 134 130
7
Wilde About Oscar silk
C
Wilde About Oscar t
J: Harry Skelton
T: Dan Skelton
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
Course winner on a good mark and ran respectably in the new tongue-tie last time.
7-03P6
Age: 8
Weight: 11-3
OR: 136
Days: 42
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Feb 23 San Sandown 23.5f GS HcHG3 11-6 t1 6/14 Green Book (7L) 22/1 136 132
1 Jan 23 Chl Cheltenham 24f Sft 2HcH 10-12 PU/10 Hector Javilex () 7/1 136 -
3 Dec 22 San Sandown 23.5f Sft 2HcH 11-7 3/11 Dolphin Square (snk) 20/1 135 136
23 Oct 22 Ain Aintree 20f GS 2HcH 11-8 10/11 Peking Rose (25L) 9/1 137 113
5 Mar 22 Kel Kelso 21f Sft 2HcH 11-12 p1 7/10 Famous Bridge (59L) 9/1 141 97
10 Feb 22 Hun Huntingdon 19.5f Sft 2HcH 11-12 4/5 Thunder Rock (23L) 8/1 145 134
8
Lynwood Gold silk
D
Lynwood Gold t
J: Gavin Sheehan
T: Brian Barr
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 6 wins from 20 in the last 14 days (30%)
In good form for this new yard and he could outrun his odds.
P0-81F
Age: 8
Weight: 11-2
OR: 135
Days: 34
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Feb 23 Exe Exeter 23f Gd 2HcH 11-2 t F/7 Walking On Air () 12/1 135 125
8 Nov 22 Lin Lingfield 23f Sft 3HcH 11-0 t 1/11 Royal Pretender (6L) 22/1 128 135
17 Oct 22 Pon Pontefract 18f GS 2 9-6 t 7/8 Wise Eagle (11L) 100/1 88 90
20 Aug 22 Kln Killarney 22.5f Gd/Y HcH 11-1 tp 8/13 Finest Evermore (13L) 9/1 126 115
25 Jul 22 Gal Galway 17f Sft Hc 10-12 tp 11/20 Echoes In Rain (31L) 16/1 89 64
12 Jul 22 Kln Killarney 17f Gd Hc 9-12 tp 6/12 Harry's Legacy (1½L) 8/1 88 89
9
Stellar Magic silk
Stellar Magic p
J: Ben Jones
T: Philip Hobbs & Johnson White
Capable on his day but can never be sure what to expect and others are safer.
44-P20
Age: 8
Weight: 11-1
OR: 134
Days: 42
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Feb 23 San Sandown 23.5f GS HcHG3 11-5 p 11/14 Green Book (36L) 20/1 135 105
26 Dec 22 Wcn Wincanton 24.5f GS 2HcH 11-6 p 2/11 Steal A March (¾L) 11/2 131 134
8 Nov 22 Lin Lingfield 23f Sft 3HcH 11-10 PU/11 Lynwood Gold () 2/1F 131 -
4 Mar 22 Nby Newbury 24f Sft 3HcH 11-10 p1 4/11 Vive Le Roi (13½L) 9/2 133 124
19 Feb 22 Wcn Wincanton 21.5f Sft 3HcH 11-12 4/9 Sizable Sam (5¾L) 7/1 135 134
22 Jan 22 Asc Ascot 19.5f Sft 2HcH 11-6 PU/11 Unexpected Party () 6/1 137 -
10
Ask Me Early silk
C
D
Ask Me Early t
J: Sean Bowen
T: Harry Fry
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
Distance Specialist - 4 wins from 7 starts at this distance (57%)
Ran no race in the Welsh National but perhaps he's a happier horse over hurdles.
11U-3P
Age: 9
Weight: 11-0
OR: 133
Days: 81
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Dec 22 Chp Chepstow 30.5f Sft HcChG3 11-3 t PU/17 The Two Amigos () 5/1 138 -
9 Nov 22 Ban Bangor-on-Dee 24f Hy 2HcCh 11-6 t 3/12 Le Milos (13L) 7/2 139 134
19 Feb 22 Wcn Wincanton 25f GS 3HcCh 11-12 t UR/4 Ede'iffs Elton () EvensF 139 -
4 Dec 21 Chp Chepstow 23.5f GS 3NvH 11-4 t 1/5 () 11/10F 134 135
2 Nov 21 Exe Exeter 21.5f GS 3NvH 10-12 t 1/11 Grange Road (nk) 6/4F 139 114
20 Mar 21 Utt Uttoxeter 24f Sft 2NvHcCh 11-11 t1 1/9 Brianstorm (2¼L) 9/2 135 144
11
Collectors Item silk
Collectors Item
J: Jonjo O'Neill Jr
T: Jonjo O'Neill
Progressive novice who could easily be ahead of his mark now sent into handicaps.
2-1512
Age: 6
Weight: 10-13
OR: 132
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Feb 23 Hay Haydock 24.5f GS NvHG2 11-2 2/12 Makin'yourmindup (shd) 15/2 125 133
14 Jan 23 Kem Kempton 24.5f Sft 3NvH 11-6 1/4 Makin'yourmindup (2L) 11/10 - 128
11 Nov 22 Chl Cheltenham 21f Gd NvHG2 11-2 5/7 Hermes Allen (33L) 9/1 - 112
7 Oct 22 Chp Chepstow 16f Gd 4NvH 11-0 1/10 Hugos New Horse (2¾L) 11/8F - 112
5 Mar 22 Nby Newbury 16.5f Sft 5NHF 11-3 2/8 Weveallbeencaught (½L) 9/4F - 115
12
Trelawne silk
Trelawne
J: David Bass
T: Kim Bailey
Going Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts on this ground (67%)
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 13 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 15 in the last 14 days (0%)
Only his third run when winning a 2m6f handicap at Ffos Las; can improve some more.
13-1
Age: 7
Weight: 10-11
OR: 130
Days: 113
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
25 Nov 22 Ffo Ffos Las 22f Sft 3HcH 11-10 1/5 Franco d'Aunou (2½L) 7/4J 124 131
11 Mar 22 Exe Exeter 23f Sft 4NvH 11-8 3/4 Just A Dime (3¾L) 10/11F - 127
13 Feb 22 Exe Exeter 18.5f Sft 4NvH 11-0 1/13 Bonza Boy (18L) 16/1 - 130
13
Silver Flyer silk
BF
Silver Flyer p
J: A P Heskin
T: Donald McCain
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
This company is warmer than he's accustomed to and probably placed at best.
2-2413
Age: 7
Weight: 10-7
OR: 126
Days: 37
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Feb 23 Don Doncaster 24.5f Gd 3HcH 11-10 3/4 Docpickedme (29L) EvensF 126 108
29 Dec 22 Don Doncaster 24.5f Gd 3HcH 10-10 1/9 Erne River (¾L) 100/30 122 125
27 Nov 22 Crl Carlisle 25f Sft 3HcH 11-2 4/6 Storm Nelson (23L) EvensF 123 106
29 Oct 22 Ayr Ayr 24.5f GS 3HcH 10-8 2/8 Wakool (1¾L) 6/4F 120 120
13 Mar 22 Ban Bangor-on-Dee 19.5f Sft 4NvH 11-12 p1 2/3 Bridge North (7½L) 5/6F 120 122
21 Feb 22 Crl Carlisle 19.5f Sft 4NvH 11-7 2/5 High Moon (3¼L) 6/5 - 121
14
Lord Snootie silk
Lord Snootie
J: Jack Tudor
T: Christian Williams
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)
Appreciated the step up to 3m2f when winning at Warwick; up 8lb but looks progressive.
3741
Age: 6
Weight: 10-2
OR: 120
Days: 77
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 Dec 22 War Warwick 26f Sft 4HcH 11-6 1/13 Farmer's Gamble (4¼L) 9/1 112 122
18 Nov 22 Chp Chepstow 19.5f GS 4MdH 11-4 4/16 Firestream (28L) 7/1 - 95
2 Nov 22 Chp Chepstow 19.5f GS 4MdH 11-4 7/14 Knowsley Road (14½L) 25/1 - 106
1 Oct 22 Fon Fontwell 19f Gd 4NvH 11-0 3/5 Red Windsor (5¾L) 6/1 - 103
5
Party Business silk
Party Business
J: Charlie Todd
T: Ian Williams
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
51-495
Age: 7
Weight: 11-4
OR: 137
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Feb 23 Hay Haydock 24.5f GS 2HcH 12-0 p 5/9 Johnson's Blue (26L) 10/1 139 118
4 Feb 23 San Sandown 23.5f GS HcHG3 11-10 p 9/14 Green Book (20L) 20/1 140 128
7 May 22 Hay Haydock 24.5f GS 2HcH 11-5 p1 4/16 Romeo Brown (9¾L) 4/1F 141 137
9 Apr 22 Ain Aintree 24.5f GS HcHG3 10-7 1/21 Ilikedwayurthinkin (¾L) 11/2 132 141
18 Mar 22 Chl Cheltenham 20.5f GS 2HcH 10-12 5/23 Banbridge (6¾L) 28/1 132 133
15 Jan 22 War Warwick 21f Sft NvHG2 11-0 5/7 Stag Horn (8¾L) 3/1F 134 126
Verdict

Some of these who have been chasing could be handily treated back over hurdles. ASK ME EARLY falls into that category.

Verdict silk image
Ask Me Early

Betting Forecast:

9/2 Collectors Item,

Lord Snootie,

7/1 Trelawne,

8/1 Wilde About Oscar,

Ballygrifincottage,

12/1 Sam Brown,

Flight Deck,

Party Business,

Ask Me Early,

14/1 Dolphin Square,

20/1 Gentleman At Arms,

Silver Flyer,

22/1 Stellar Magic,

33/1 Lynwood Gold

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