Racecards
16:58 Uttoxeter
Happy Birthday Mark Sergeant Handicap Hurdle (Class 4)
- 4 Runners
- Distance: 1m 7f 168y
- Going: Good (Good to Soft in places)
- Surface: Turf
- £7,700 added
- Winner: £4,066
- 2nd: £1,871
- 3rd: £936
- 4th: £468
- Form 151315-
- Age 7
- Weight 12-0
- Official Rating 119
wore hood to post, close up, disputed 6th, still every chance 3 out, soon outpaced before 2 out, weakened after last
- Form 811311-
- Age 6
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 115
- Trainer T Lacey
- Jockey Cameron Iles
held up last of quartet, some headway before 5th, pushed along when dropped to rear again before 3 out, rallied to make rapid headway and narrowly led 2 out, faced sustained challenge after last, asserted final 100 yards run-in, won going away
- Form 311F85-
- Age 4
- Weight 11-1
- Official Rating 112
- Trainer A Keatley
- Jockey Danny McMenamin
led, ridden after 3 out, headed 2 out, weakened quickly and behind, when mistake last, no further impression run-in
- Form 1321F-2
- Age 7
- Weight 10-10
- Official Rating 101
- Trainer James Owen
- Jockey H Cobden
wore hood to post, raced in third, dropped to rear after 4th, not fluent 6th, headway after 3 out, went second but not fluent 2 out, pressed winner last, ridden run-in, all out and always held towards finish
In depth
Formwatch
Vocito (IRE) 15-8fav (11-0) Tracked leader, not fluent 3rd, lost ground before 8th, ridden and weakened 3 out, 5th of 7, 33 3/4l behind Etalon (11-12) at Perth 2m hcp (3) gs in Apr.
My Friend Sean (IRE) 11-2 (12-0) Prominent, shaken up rounding home, pushed along to lead 2 out, good jump last, went clear run-in, comfortably, won at Plumpton 2m 2f hcp (4) gd in Apr beating Officer Of State (11-9) by 4 1/2l, 8 ran.
Model Approach (IRE) 20-1 (9-6) Ridden away from stalls, soon prominent, driven over 4f out, lost place over 3f out, 9th of 12, 37 1/4l behind Small Fry (9-12) at Chester 1m 4f hcp (4) gd in May.
Tara Iti 4-1 (10-5) Held up in last pair inside, headway on inner before 2 out, went 2nd 2 out, wandered into and hit last, ridden and no extra run-in, 2nd of 8, 1 1/4l behind Time Interval (10-12) at Warwick 2m hcp (3) gd in May.