Racecards
16:40 Uttoxeter
St Leger Guide At attheraces.com/leger Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race) (Class 3)
- 2 Runners
- Distance: 2m 6f 108y
- Going: Good
- Surface: Turf
- £12,200 added
- Winner: £5,882
- 2nd: £2,710
- 3rd: £1,354
- 4th: £678
- Form 1167UP-
- Age 8
- Weight 11-8
- Official Rating 135
- Trainer T Lacey
- Jockey Stan Sheppard
led, very hesitant at the fences, mistake 4th, jumping improved slightly from 7th, pecked 11th, ridden after 4 out, headed 3 out, well held last
- Form 561-135
- Age 7
- Weight 10-12
- Official Rating 125
- Trainer T R George
- Jockey T Scudamore
chased leader, not fluent 4 out, led next, clear last, stayed on
In depth
Verdict
Flashing Glance is a useful hurdler but has yet to win over fences. He burst a blood vessel when last seen in April so ROCK ON ROCCO, twice a winner this year, looks a safer option in receipt of 10lb
Formwatch
Flashing Glance 10-1 (11-8) Led, headed and pulled up before 8th (bled from the nose), at Market Rasen 2m 5f hcp (3) gd in Apr.
Rock On Rocco (IRE) 11-4 (11-9) Held up behind leaders, every chance when not fluent 2 out, edged left and lost place before last, weakened flat, last of 5, 7 1/2l behind Cesar Et Rosalie (10-4) at Bangor-on-Dee 3m hcp (3) gd in Jul.