Results From Uttoxeter - Tuesday, 31st December 2024

prominent, mistake 2nd, pressed leaders 3rd, led after 4th, 3 lengths ahead when drifted left 3 out, soon ridden, stayed on

held up in rear, steady headway from 8th, disputing second 2 out, stayed on run-in

pressed leader, led after 2nd, soon hampered by loose horse, pressed leader when headed 3rd, prominent and pushed along after 4th, disputing second 2 out, stayed on

led, pressed leader when headed after 2nd, led 3rd, soon hampered by loose horse, pressed leader when headed after 4th, lost second 2 out, stumbled last, weakened run-in

prominent, briefly went second after 9th, weakened after 3 out, jumped left from 2 out (trainer said, regarding the poor form shown, that the gelding ran flat on this occasion)

midfield, headway from 5th, pressed leaders 7th, weakened after 9th, tailed off

always behind, weakened after 9th, pulled up before 3 out

midfield, pushed along from 4th, towards rear 8th, weakened after 9th, soon pulled up

always behind, not fluent 5th, weakened after 9th, pulled up after 3 out

held up in last, jinked right and unseated 1st

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)

prominent, not fluent 3rd, pressed leader from 4 out, ridden and sustained duel with winner run-in, just held

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)

prominent, not fluent 3 out, soon weakened

disputed lead, not fluent 3rd, lost position after 4 out, struggling before 3 out

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)

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)

prominent, mistake 5th, lost ground quickly after 4 out, soon struggling then pulled up (vet reported gelding finished lame on his left-fore)

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

led, headed after 3 out, stayed on

in touch with leaders, prominent from 6th, went third before 3 out, stayed on but not pace to challenge

midfield, short of room with one circuit to go, lost ground and struggling after 8th, headway before 3 out, soon went fourth, stayed on

prominent, pushed along home turn, weakened after 3 out

jumped right on occasions, held up in rear, headway into midfield 9th, no impression from 3 out

midfield, in touch with leaders after 9th, weakened after 3 out, tailed off

prominent, weakened after 9th, tailed off

midfield, struggling after 8th, weakened before 3 out, pulled up before last

towards rear, headway into midfield but hit 8th, weakened after 9th, pulled up before 3 out

pressed leader early, prominent from 4th, weakened after 9th, tailed off when pulled up before last

always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

midfield, reminder after 6th, weakened after 8th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

soon midfield, in rear after 4th, hampered by faller 3 out, raced in eighth and still plenty to do 2 out, headway approaching last, ridden and kept on well run-in, led towards finish, ran on and won going away

held up in rear, headway before 3 out, hampered by faller 3 out, went second before 2 out, led approaching last, ridden when faced challenge inside final 110yds, no extra and headed towards finish

disputed lead, led clearly before 4 out, headed approaching last, soon rallied, challenging inside final 110yds, no extra and lost position towards finish

midfield, headway before 5th, slightly hampered by faller 3 out, soon no impression

in touch with leaders, prominent 3rd, weakening when bad mistake last

disputed lead, lost position but prominent before 4th, weakened after 3 out

jumped left throughout, disputed lead, lost position before 4 out, weakened from 3 out

towards rear, not fluent 4th, headway before 5th, in touch with leaders when badly hampered by faller 3 out, soon weakened

took keen hold, held up in rear, hit 1st, headway after 5th, going okay and prominent when fell 3 out

towards rear, mistake 5th, struggling and detached from 4 out, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (jockey said mare was never travelling)

prominent, weakened after 4 out, tailed off when pulled up after 2 out

unsuitable ground

self certificate

jumped slightly right throughout, led, headed last, soon ridden, rallied to lead final strides

held up in rear, headway after 11th, went second after 12th, led narrowly last, stayed on but headed final strides

midfield, headway after 12th, went third 3 out (usual 4 out), weakened approaching last

prominent, lost position after 11th, weakened after 12th, tailed off

midfield, headway after 7th, briefly went second 12th, weakened after 3 out (usual 4 out), tailed off

prominent, lost position after 8th, dropped to rear after 10th, pulled up 3 out (usual 4 out)

pressed leader, weakened 12th, pulled up after 3 out (usual 4 out)

midfield, headway after 11th, went fourth 12th, weakening when bad mistake 3 out (usual 4 out), soon pulled up

in touch with leaders, prominent 5th, weakened after 12th, pulled up before 2 out (usual 3 out)

always behind, hit 5th, tailed off when pulled up before 12th

always behind, tailed off when pulled up after 12th

didn't always jump with fluency, in touch with leaders, steady headway after 9th, led just after 2 out (usual 3 out), soon ridden and hung right, went clear approaching last, kept on well

midfield, headway after 8th, going okay and prominent 3 out (usual 4 out), went second after 2 out (usual 3 out), weakened approaching last

towards rear, headway and in touch with leaders 3rd, not fluent 8th, not fluent when prominent 3 out (usual 4 out), not fluent 2 out (usual 3 out), soon weakened

led, mistake 2 out (usual 3 out), soon headed, weakened and lost position approaching last (trainer said that the gelding was unsuited by the good to soft ground, which in his opinion was riding tacky on this occasion)

prominent, not fluent 3 out (usual 4 out), soon weakened

towards rear, not fluent 3rd, hit 7th, soon struggling, pulled up before 3 out (usual 4 out)

towards rear, struggling after 7th, pulled up before 3 out (usual 4 out)

in rear, headway before 3rd, soon in touch with leaders, weakened before 3 out (usual 4 out), no chance when pulled up after 2 out (usual 3 out)

always behind and didn't always jump with fluency, pulled up after 9th

took keen hold, prominent, led 3f out, edged left when ridden over 1f out, kept on well

in touch with leaders, went fourth over 2f out, went second over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong

held up in rear, outpaced over 3f out, headway over 2f out, kept on well inside final furlong, went third final 110yds

midfield, headway over 2f out, went fourth final 110yds, stayed on

held up in rear, steady headway from over 2f out, stayed on final furlong

led, headed 3f out, ran green over 1f out, weakened final furlong

took keen hold, prominent, pressed leader 3f out, lost second over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong (jockey said filly ran too free)

midfield, weakened over 1f out

held up in rear, headway from 6f out, went fourth over 3f out, weakened 2f out (jockey said mare ran too free)

midfield, weakened over 2f out

always behind

pressed leader, weakened quickly 3f out, tailed off (jockey said filly hung right-handed)

midfield, dropped to rear over 6f out, weakened over 3f out, tailed off