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3:00 Uttoxeter 18 Mar 2023

Boulton Group Midlands Grand National Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)

(Class 1) (5yo+) (4m2f8yds) 4m2f Soft 25 fences
1st £84,405 2nd £31,800 3rd £15,915 4th £7,950 5th £3,990 6th £1,995 7th £990 8th £510

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Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
8 102 Out-of-Handicaps 1 129 129
b g Scorpion (IRE) - Be My Granny (Needle Gun)
Midfield, headway 21st, tracked leader going best 3 out, shaken up to lead 2 out, pushed along approaching last, ridden and faced challenge run-in, kept on well (vet said gelding was treated for post-race heat stress)
2  3
9 105 132 129
b g Malinas (GER) - Darn Hot (Sir Harry Lewis)
Towards rear, headway 16th, chased leaders when not fluent 3 out, ridden 2 out, went second approaching last, hung left and made challenge run-in, no extra final 110yds (op 16/1)
3  18 [21]
9 105 p 132 111
b g Mahler - Ballybrowney Hall (IRE) (Saddlers' Hall)
In touch with leaders, pressed leader 21st, disputed lead 4 out, pushed along to lead 3 out, headed 2 out, ridden and weakened approaching last
4  [23¾]
7 105 132 108
b g Saddler Maker (IRE) - Saturne Collonges (FR) (Dom Alco)
Midfield, pushed along 4 out, ridden and kept on from 3 out, went modest fourth run-in (op 13/2)
5  [28½]
10 120 155 126
b g Flying Legend (USA) - Lyricist's Dream (Dreams End)
In touch with leaders, mistake 4 out, weakened from 3 out (op 13/2)
6  [32¼]
13 913 Out-of-Handicaps 9 ht 129 96
b g Midnight Legend - Vivante (IRE) (Toulon)
Towards rear of midfield, headway 18th, chased leaders 4 out, ridden and weakened 3 out (tchd 66/1)
7  [34]
11 100 132 97
b g Midnight Legend - As Was (Epalo)
Led, joined 4 out, headed 3 out, ridden and weakened 2 out (op 15/2)
8  1 [35]
11 108 b 135 99
b g Westerner - Galeacord (IRE) (Accordion)
Prominent, weakened 21st, well behind from 4 out (op 9/1 tchd 10/1)
PU   
10 102 Out-of-Handicaps 17 tb 129
br g Balko (FR) - Quizas Jolie (FR) (Video Rock)
Always towards rear, lost touch 19th, pulled up before 4 out (op 80/1)
PU   
9 105 132
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Oscar's Reprieve (IRE) (Oscar)
In touch with leaders, lost position 18th, lost touch 21st, pulled up before 4 out (op 7/1)
PU   
8 108 t 135
ch g Mastercraftsman (IRE) - We Can Say It Now (AUS) (Starcraft)
Always towards rear, lost touch 17th, pulled up before 18th (op 18/1 tchd 22/1)
PU   
10 103 tp 130
ch g Presenting - Gales Return (IRE) (Bob's Return)
Midfield, lost position and pecked on landing 20th, well behind 21st, pulled up before 4 out
PU   
8 1012 tp 142
b g Legolas (JPN) - Saraska D'Airy (FR) (Ungaro)
Midfield, lost position halfway, behind when pulled up after 17th, bled from the nose (vet said gelding bled from the nose) (op 50/1)
PU   
10 114 tp 145
b g Shantou (USA) - Cheshire Kat (King's Theatre)
Prominent, weakened 19th, lost touch 21st, well behind when blundered 4 out, pulled up before 3 out (trainer said, regarding performance, that the gelding was never travelling and the the ground on this occasion was not soft enough) (op 15/2 tchd 8/1)
PU   
8 1013 h 140
b g Day Flight - Sculture (FR) (Shaanmer)
Towards rear, not fluent 12th, headway 17th, weakened and pulled up before 4 out (trainer said, regarding performance, that the gelding did not stay the 4m2f trip and the ground in his opinion was too testing for the gelding on this occasion; vet said gelding suffered post-race heat stress) (tchd 11/1)
PU   
9 102 Out-of-Handicaps 2 129
b g Le Fou (IRE) - Aztec Pearl (High-Rise)
Led, chased leader 2nd, lost position 15th, weakened 18th, pulled up before 19th
PU   
7 102 p 129
b g Shantou (USA) - Morning Calm (Montjeu)
Midfield, lost position halfway, in rear when awkward jump 18th, pulled up before 19th (op 20/1)
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