2024-12-10 Uttoxeter 14:12
Uttoxeter

4 Oaks Group Handicap Chase

Distance: 3m

Going: Soft

Prize: £6,179

Runners: 9

Winning time: 6m 30.24s (slow by 40.24s)

Age: 4yo+

Class: Class 3

7 Sound And Fury

J:Kielan Woods T:Ben Pauling

Age:7 Weight:11st 1lbs

OR:117 SP:11/4F

In touch with leaders - pushed along briefly 11th - pressed leaders 3 out (usual 4 out) - led narrowly 2 out (usual 3 out) - ridden before omitted 2 out - wandered around and headed approaching last - led again run-in - kept on well final 110yds - just did enough(op 7/2)

2 ½

2 Here Comes McCoy

J:Sean Bowen T:Olly Murphy

Age:9 Weight:11st 9lbs

OR:125 SP:15/2

In touch with leaders - prominent 3rd - not fluent 4th - pressed leader 10th - briefly led before 2 out (usual 3 out) - led again approaching last - 2 lengths ahead when bad mistake and unbalanced last - headed run-in - kept on final 110yds - eyecatcher(op 10/1 tchd 7/1 and tchd 11/1)

3 3¼ 3¾

5 Fantastikas

J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:Nigel Twiston-Davies

Age:9 Weight:11st 3lbs

OR:119 SP:18/1

Prominent - led after 1st - faced challenge 3 out (usual 4 out) - headed before 2 out (usual 3 out) - outpaced approaching last - kept on run-in(tchd 16/1 and tchd 22/1)

4 11 14¾

1 Autonomous Cloud

J:Jonathan Burke T:Fergal O'Brien

Age:8 Weight:12st 0lbs

OR:130 SP:15/2

Held up in rear - headway 3 out (usual 4 out) - outpaced 2 out (usual 3 out) - soon no impression(op 13/2)

5 2½ 17¼

9 Post Chaise

J:Henry Brooke T:Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero

Age:7 Weight:10st 10lbs

OR:112 SP:10/1

Held up in rear - headway 3 out (usual 4 out) - went fourth but outpaced 2 out (usual 3 out) - weakened approaching last(tchd 9/1 and tchd 11/1)

6 1¼ 18½

3 Broomfield Present

J:David Bass T:Kim Bailey

Age:8 Weight:11st 9lbs

OR:125 SP:8/1

Raced lazily - midfield - dropped to rear and cajoled along 2nd - headway 6th - bit short of room and stumbled 9th - soon lost position - weakened 2 out (usual 3 out)(tchd 17/2)

7 5 23½

6 Sporting Ace

J:Jack Quinlan T:Neil King

Age:8 Weight:11st 1lbs

OR:117 SP:6/1

Prominent - pressed leader 2nd - not fluent 5th - pushed along and lost position 10th - weakened 2 out (usual 3 out)(op 5/1)

8 16 39½

4 Imperial Alex

J:Stan Sheppard T:Tom Lacey

Age:7 Weight:11st 5lbs

OR:121 SP:14/1

Midfield - outpaced and dropped to rear 10th - weakened quickly 2 out (usual 3 out)(op 9/1)

8 Not Long Left

J:Charlie Deutsch T:Venetia Williams

Age:7 Weight:10st 13lbs

OR:115 SP:4/1

Led - headed and prominent after 1st - mistake and unseated 2nd(tchd 7/2)

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £3.75

Tote place: £1.50 £2.40 £3.80

Exacta: £24.40

Trifecta: £275.60

Tricast: £312.83

CSF: £24.20