Full Result 2.30 Uttoxeter | 31 October 2025

Weatherbys & Birdie Calendars Handicap Hurdle

(Class 4) (0-115, 3yo+) (2m3f207yds) 2m4f Good To Soft 10 hurdles

1st £4,066.37 2nd £1,871.10 3rd £935.55 4th £468.16 5th £233.31

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. John Barbour 9/2 Jonathan Burke Fergal O'Brien	Jonathan Burke Fergal O'Brien	6	1112 w² t	113	73	119	–
b g Yeats (IRE) - Lindeman (IRE) (Presenting)
Midfield, headway before 3 out, led narrowly before 2 out, kept on (trainer said, regarding the apparent improvement in form, that gelding benefitted from stepping up in trip from 2m to 2m3f as well as running on softer ground, which was officially described as good to soft on this occasion, which was noted) (op 4/1 tchd 5/1)

2 3¼	6. As Legends Have It 11/2 Ben Jones Ben Pauling	Ben Jones Ben Pauling	6	1112	113	70	116	–
b g Jack Hobbs - Easter Legend (Midnight Legend)
Prominent, not fluent 5th, went second before 2 out, not fluent 2 out, no extra inside final 110yds (op 5/1)

3 2½ [5¾]	4. Harper Valley (IRE) 18/1 Ross Chapman Rebecca Menzies	Ross Chapman Rebecca Menzies	8	1113 tp	114	69	114	–
b g Leading Light (IRE) - Queen Of Cool (IRE) (King's Theatre)
In rear, headway before 3 out, kept on and went third inside final 110yds (op 14/1)

4 nk [6]	8. Ilitch (FR) 9/1 Charlie Hammond Stuart Edmunds	Charlie Hammond Stuart Edmunds	7	117	108	62	110	–
b g Authorized (IRE) - Anadara (FR) (Xaar)
Midfield, not fluent 4th, headway before 4 out, pressed leaders before 2 out, not fluent 2 out, weakened before last

5 3¼ [9¼]	11. Streamsforth Lad (IRE) 16/1 Jack Hogan Gary Hanmer	Jack Hogan Gary Hanmer	7	109 t	96	47	97	–
b g Mahler - Woodview Dawn (IRE) (Turtle Island)
Didn't always jump with fluency, led, headed and weakened before 2 out (vet reported gelding had lost right-fore shoe) (op 14/1)

6 9 [18¼]	3. Jackpot Cash (FR) 7/2F Alex Chadwick ³ James Owen	Alex Chadwick ³ James Owen	6	1110 h	114	55	105	–
b g Cokoriko (FR) - Fresca Has (FR) (Nickname)
Raced in last, headway before 4 out, weakened before 2 out (op 4/1 tchd 9/2)

7 30 [48¼]	2. Shengai Enki (FR) 22/1 Isabelle Ryder ⁷ Barry Brennan	Isabelle Ryder ⁷ Barry Brennan	6	116	114	23	76	–
b g Buck's Boum (FR) - Lady Needles (IRE) (Sri Pekan)
In touch with leaders, weakened before 3 out, tailed off (op 18/1 tchd 25/1)

PU	9. Book Of Tales 10/1 Daire McConville ⁷ Charlie Longsdon	Daire McConville ⁷ Charlie Longsdon	5	1013	107	–	–	–
b g Ribchester (IRE) - Dream Book (Sea The Stars)
Prominent, not fluent 2nd, not fluent 5th, weakened quickly before 3 out, pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding was never travelling) (op 9/1)

PU	1. Taras Halls (IRE) 7/1 Gavin Sheehan Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith	Gavin Sheehan Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith	7	120	115	–	–	–
b g Yeats (IRE) - Brixen (IRE) (Heron Island)
Towards rear, ridden briefly 3rd, reminder before 5th, headway before 3 out, weakening when not fluent 2 out, pulled up before last (op 15/2 tchd 5/1)

PU	10. Swift Jet (IRE) 50/1 Finn Lambert ³ Richard Phillips	Finn Lambert ³ Richard Phillips	7	111	105	–	–	–
b g Jet Away - April Joy (IRE) (Shantou)
Towards rear, dropped to last before 6th, not fluent 6th, weakened before 3 out, pulled up before 2 out (op 66/1)

PU	7. The Long Walk (IRE) 9/2 Jonjo O'Neill Jr Jonjo & A J O'Neill	Jonjo O'Neill Jr Jonjo & A J O'Neill	5	1112	113	–	–	–
b g Walk In The Park (IRE) - Collen Beag (IRE) (Mountain High)
Prominent, hung badly right and weakened before 3 out, pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding hung badly right-handed) (op 7/1)

11 ran Off time: 2:30:51 Winning time: 5m 12.69s (slow by 31.69s) Total SP: 124%
1st owner: Old Gold Racing 26 (John Barbour) 1st breeder: Mr & Mrs R Kelvin-Hughes
2nd owner: The Fabula Partners (As Legends Have It)
3rd owner: E A Brook (Harper Valley)
Tote win: £5.50 PL: £2.10 £2 £4.70 Ex: £27 CSF: £31.51 Tricast: £420.16 Trifecta: £369.20

2:30 Uttoxeter 31 Oct 2025

Weatherbys & Birdie Calendars Handicap Hurdle