Uttoxeter Race 4 - F Ball 140th Anniversary Mdn Hurdle (Gbb Race) (Div 2)
LARZAC (3) switched from the Willie Mullins stable to Faye Bramley this summer and should find things easier now eased in grade here in England. Looks to have an obvious chance under Harry Cobden. SYTADEL (7) finished second making hurdle debut after being gelded. Open to further improvement providing this second start and should go close. CURRENT EDITION (1) was freshened up over the summer after finishing second at Ludlow. Stable in good form. Major player. MIDNIGHT LEXI (9) looks to have a future after finishing third at Worcester. One to keep firmly on side if the market speaks in her favour.

Jockey: Sam Twiston-Davies
Weight: 71.5kgs
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Resuming from a lengthy break. Having raced just once last preparation finished second of 8 starters at Ludlow on March 30 over 3200m, a nose behind Jimbo Sport with 70kg at $15. When resuming last campaign made ground from midfield; finished fifth of 12 runners at Warwick on December 11 over 3200m, 10 len behind Old Clayesmorian carrying 68.5kg at $8. Bold showing expected while fresh.
Last Starts 188 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 30/03/2026 | 71 | HDLE 4U | $18,150.00 | Ludlow | 3218m | Good | Sam Twiston-Davies | 70kg | 3:48.20 | 1-1-1-1-2-2-2 | 0 |
| 0.1L | $15.00 |
| 3/4 | 18/01/2026 | 38 | HUNT FLAT MDN 46 | $10,890.00 | Fakenham | 3218m | Good Soft | T Mccain Mitchell | 71kg | 4:02.01 | 4-3-3 | 0 |
| 8.3L | $3.75 |
| 5/12 | 11/12/2025 | 236 | HUNT FLAT 45 | $7,260.00 | Warwick Uk | 3218m | Good Soft | T Mccain Mitchell | 68.5kg | 3:49.87 | 6-4-5 | 0 |
| 10.5L | $8.00 |
| 99/11 | 19/04/2025 | - | P2P MDN G 4 | $0.00 | Loughanmore P2p | 4828m | Good | J L Scallan | 60kg | - | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $1.00 |

Jockey: Jonathan England
Weight: 71.5kgs
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Last start finished ninth of 11 runners at Chester on September 12 over 2500m, on slow going 65 len behind Nibras Gold carrying 71kg at $41. Race before finished ninth of 10 runners at Beverley on August 30 over 2000m, on a wet track; 34 len behind Galyx with 60kg at $67. Might need this.
Last Starts 22 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/11 | 12/09/2026 | 13 | HCP 4U | $27,230.00 | Chester | 2514m | Soft | Jonathan England | 71kg | 2:42.69 | 2-9-9 | 4 |
| 65.3L | $41.00 |
| 9/10 | 30/08/2026 | 41 | HCP 3U | $54,450.00 | Beverley | 2011m | Heavy | Oisin Orr | 60kg | 2:13.36 | 7-8-9 | 3 |
| 34.5L | $67.00 |
| 5/8 | 20/07/2026 | 103 | MHDLE 4U | $18,150.00 | Cartmel | 3419m | Good | Jonathan England | 71.5kg | 4:10.20 | 4-4-5 | 0 |
| 28.8L | $9.50 |
| 5/10 | 08/04/2026 | 19 | HCP 4U | $19,060.00 | Nottingham | 2011m | Good | Cam Hardie | 60kg | 2:10.37 | 6-5-4-4-4-3-3-3 | 1 |
| 6.5L | $51.00 |
| 10/12 | 20/03/2026 | 24 | HCP 4U | $63,520.00 | Wolverhampton | 1911m | Neutral | George Wood | 61kg | 1:56.88 | 9-10-10-10-9-9-9-8 | 7 |
| 7.8L | $67.00 |
| 6/6 | 24/02/2026 | 123 | HCP 4U | $18,290.00 | Newcastle | 2011m | Neutral | Paul Mulrennan | 62kg | 2:11.77 | 6-5-5-5-5-5-6-6 | 3 |
| 57.0L | $7.00 |
| 8/12 | 24/10/2025 | 48 | HCP 3U | $40,840.00 | Newbury | 2414m | Soft | Jack Callan | 61.5kg | 2:45.25 | 5-7-8 | 10 |
| 16.3L | $34.00 |
| 11/11 | 06/09/2025 | 65 | HCP 4U | $46,130.00 | Kempton Park | 2412m | Neutral | Paddy Bradley | 59kg | 2:36.02 | 9-10-11 | 9 |
| 23.5L | $5.00 |
| 2/14 | 03/07/2025 | 20 | HCP 4U | $29,040.00 | Kempton Park | 2414m | NS | Paddy Bradley | 60kg | 2:33.86 | 7-7-2 | 9 |
| 0.8L | $12.00 |
| 6/8 | 13/06/2025 | 28 | HCP 4U | $27,230.00 | Sandown Park Uk | 2011m | Good | Daniel Muscutt | 60.5kg | 2:07.33 | 5-2-6 | 8 |
| 6.5L | $6.50 |
| 4/14 | 16/05/2025 | 28 | HCP 4U | $64,580.00 | Newbury | 2011m | Good | Daniel Muscutt | 61kg | 2:02.86 | 7-3-4 | 4 |
| 5.8L | $17.00 |

Jockey: Harry Cobden
Weight: 71.5kgs
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Resuming after five months. Finished off last campaign 11 of 21 starters at Punchestown in the LR Killashee Hotel Handicap Hurdle April 28 over 3319m, 23 len behind Kalix Delabarriere carrying 63.5kg at $15. First up last campaign 4 of 19 starters at Cork April 5 over 3822m, 7 len behind Sainte Lucie with 69.5kg at $5.50. Huge chance on the back of the form from last campaign.
Last Starts 159 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/21 | 28/04/2026 | 23 | LR OPEN 4U | $134,710.00 | Punchestown | 3319m | Y | Simon Torrens | 63.5kg | 4:01.00 | - | 0 |
| 23.3L | $15.00 |
| 4/19 | 05/04/2026 | 111 | HDLE HCP 4U | $80,830.00 | Cork | 3822m | Y | Harry Cobden | 69.5kg | 4:47.00 | - | 0 |
| 7.3L | $5.50 |
| 8/20 | 15/12/2025 | 226 | MHDLE 4 | $22,790.00 | Naas | 3822m | SH | Simon Torrens | 73kg | 5:06.40 | - | 0 |
| 18.8L | $3.25 |
| 6/12 | 03/05/2025 | 50 | G1 OPEN 4 | $216,790.00 | Punchestown | 3218m | Y | Mark Walsh | 70kg | 3:49.60 | - | 0 |
| 32.5L | $51.00 |
| 13/17 | 14/03/2025 | 163 | G1 OPEN 4 | $269,470.00 | Cheltenham | 3419m | Good Soft | Mark Walsh | 71kg | 4:02.10 | 11-13-13 | 0 |
| 56.0L | $34.00 |
| 2/17 | 02/10/2024 | - | HDLE UNR CF 3 | $100,160.00 | Auteuil | 3600m | SH | Johnny Charron | 68kg | 4:20.27 | 9-1-2 | 0 |
| 0.1L | $4.00 |

Jockey: Charlie Hammond
Weight: 71.5kgs
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Comments
Having second run back today. First-up after five months finished fourth in a small field at Stratford-On-Avon on September 5 over 3200m, 33 len behind Pioneer Pete carrying 70kg at $19. Previously second-up finished seventh of 16 runners at Cork on April 5 over 3822m, 39 len behind Barnahash Prince with 73kg at $13. Looks tested this line-up and others preferred.
Last Starts 29 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/6 | 05/09/2026 | 153 | HDLE 4U | $18,150.00 | Stratford Avon | 3218m | Good | Charlie Hammond | 70kg | 3:54.90 | 5-3-4 | 0 |
| 33.3L | $19.00 |
| 7/16 | 05/04/2026 | 19 | FLAT 4U | $18,960.00 | Cork | 3822m | Y | Dylan Whelan | 73kg | 4:44.00 | - | 0 |
| 39.3L | $13.00 |
| 5/8 | 17/03/2026 | 79 | FLAT 4U | $18,960.00 | Wexford | 3218m | Soft | Dylan Whelan | 73kg | 4:07.30 | - | 0 |
| 11.3L | $41.00 |
| 6/7 | 28/12/2025 | - | FLAT 4U | $18,990.00 | Limerick | 3621m | SH | M C O'donovan | 73kg | 5:00.30 | - | 0 |
| 31.8L | $34.00 |

Jockey: James Bowen
Weight: 71kgs
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Racing second-up today. Fresh up after a year pulled up at Plumpton on September 20 over 4100m. Previously second-up finished second of 9 runners at Great Yarmouth on September 16 2025 over 2000m, a neck behind Clermont Ferrand carrying 55kg at $4. Hard to recommend this time.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/6 | 20/09/2026 | 369 | MHDLE 4U | $18,150.00 | Plumpton | 4123m | Good | James Murray | 67kg | 4:53.35 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $6.50 |
| 2/9 | 16/09/2025 | 19 | HCP 3U | $19,600.00 | Yarmouth | 2011m | Good Soft | Zacharia Clarke | 55kg | 2:08.76 | 6-4-2 | 2 |
| 0.3L | $4.00 |
| 3/12 | 28/08/2025 | 292 | MDN 3U | $14,520.00 | Chelmsford City | 1609m | Neutral | Zacharia Clarke | 57kg | 1:37.43 | 5-3-3 | 5 |
| 4.3L | $19.00 |
| 11/12 | 09/11/2024 | 101 | NOV 2 | $18,150.00 | Chelmsford City | 1408m | Neutral | Jack Mitchell | 59kg | 1:25.72 | 6-7-11 | 2 |
| 7.5L | $4.00 |
| 6/13 | 31/07/2024 | - | NOV 2 | $18,150.00 | Sandown Park Uk | 1408m | Good Firm | Ray Dawson | 60.5kg | 1:28.23 | 8-7-6 | 12 |
| 5.8L | $9.50 |

Jockey: S Bowen
Weight: 71kgs
Stats
Comments
Is second-up today and making a debut in a jumps race. Last start ran on from midfield; finished eighth of 10 starters at Worcester on August 23 over 3200m, 13 len behind I've Got A Friend carrying 69.5kg at $3.30. Not too keen on his chances here.
Last Starts 42 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/10 | 23/08/2026 | - | HUNT FLAT 45 | $8,170.00 | Worcester | 3218m | Good | Sean Bowen | 69.5kg | 3:52.11 | 5-7-8 | 0 |
| 13.3L | $3.25 |

Jockey: Harry Skelton
Weight: 71kgs
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Comments
Second-up today. First-up after about 18 months held ground to the line finished second of 12 runners at Worcester on September 10 over 3200m, 5 len behind Lock Stock with 71kg at $4. Previously second-up came from midfield to post a big 5 len win. Le Lion-d'angers on May 6 2025 over 2400m slow track defeating Kando with 56.5kg at $29. May improve.
Last Starts 24 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/12 | 10/09/2026 | 492 | MHDLE 4U | $18,150.00 | Worcester | 3218m | Good | Harry Skelton | 71kg | 3:54.72 | 4-2-2 | 0 |
| 5.0L | $4.00 |
| 1/11 | 06/05/2025 | 30 | MDN 3 | $16,870.00 | Le Lion-D'angers | 2400m | Soft | Luca Carboni | 56.5kg | 2:35.07 | 6-2-1 | 11 |
| 5.0L | $29.00 |
| 6/6 | 06/04/2025 | - | MDN 3 | $15,540.00 | Orleans | 2200m | Good Soft | Jente Marien | 55.5kg | - | 4-6-6 | 4 |
| 6.7L | $1.00 |

Jockey: James Best
Weight: 71kgs
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Comments
Is second-up today and making a debut in a jumps race. Last start finished seventh of 8 runners at Worcester on September 10 over 3200m, 20 len behind Spanish Darling with 67.5kg at $5.50. Not likely to threaten.
Last Starts 24 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/8 | 10/09/2026 | - | HUNT FLAT 45 | $8,170.00 | Worcester | 3218m | Good | Freddie Keighley | 67.5kg | 3:58.95 | 3-6-7 | 0 |
| 20.0L | $5.50 |

Jockey: Liam Harrison
Weight: 68kgs
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Comments
Is second-up today and making a debut in a jumps race. Last start finished third of 9 runners at Worcester on September 4 over 3200m, 17 len behind Dark Tide Rising carrying 66.5kg at $9.50. Not keen.
Last Starts 30 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/9 | 04/09/2026 | - | HUNT FLAT 45 | $8,170.00 | Worcester | 3218m | Good | Tristan Durrell | 66.5kg | 3:58.71 | 7-4-3 | 0 |
| 17.0L | $9.50 |

Jockey: M Goldstein
Weight: 68kgs
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Comments
Last start ran last in a small field at Plumpton on September 20 over 3200m, 23 len behind Arcturus Flame with 67.5kg at $34. Run before ran last at Brighton on September 1 over 2000m, 13 len behind Jenson Benson carrying 58kg at $11. Comes here with definite top-three claims.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/3 | 20/09/2026 | 19 | MHDLE 4U | $16,990.00 | Plumpton | 3218m | Good | Marc Goldstein | 67.5kg | 3:37.52 | 3-3-3 | 0 |
| 23.0L | $34.00 |
| 10/10 | 01/09/2026 | 8 | HCP 3U | $11,980.00 | Brighton | 2011m | Good | George Bass | 58kg | 2:04.24 | 3-8-10 | 6 |
| 13.0L | $11.00 |
| 5/9 | 24/08/2026 | 19 | HCP 4U | $11,980.00 | Brighton | 1609m | Good Firm | George Bass | 58kg | 1:33.46 | 1-1-2-2-2-2-3-5 | 6 |
| 6.3L | $19.00 |
| 5/9 | 05/08/2026 | 305 | OPEN 3U | $14,520.00 | Brighton | 1609m | Good Firm | George Bass | 61kg | 1:37.87 | 5-7-5 | 9 |
| 5.8L | $19.00 |
| 12/12 | 04/10/2025 | 16 | HCP 3U | $11,440.00 | Wolverhampton | 1905m | Neutral | Callum Rodriguez | 58kg | 2:02.02 | 2-2-12 | 12 |
| 18.0L | $7.00 |
| 3/9 | 18/09/2025 | 24 | HCP 3U | $11,800.00 | Pontefract | 2011m | Good Soft | Clifford Lee | 57.5kg | 2:17.09 | 2-2-3 | 9 |
| 3.3L | $13.00 |
| 12/15 | 25/08/2025 | 11 | HCP 3U | $70,840.00 | Chepstow | 1609m | Good | George Bass | 54.5kg | 1:35.31 | 4-12-12 | 13 |
| 13.8L | $23.00 |
| 4/13 | 14/08/2025 | 27 | HCP 3U | $11,980.00 | Chepstow | 1609m | Good | William Cox | 59.5kg | 1:34.98 | 4-8-4 | 12 |
| 7.3L | $34.00 |
| 10/11 | 18/07/2025 | 23 | HCP F 3U | $15,680.00 | Haydock Park | 1401m | Good | George Bass | 59kg | 1:26.85 | 9-11-10 | 11 |
| 9.8L | $67.00 |
| 11/11 | 25/06/2025 | 233 | HCP F 3U | $16,500.00 | Kempton Park | 1408m | NS | George Bass | 59kg | 1:27.42 | 4-9-11 | 1 |
| 21.0L | $51.00 |
| 5/8 | 04/11/2024 | 25 | MDN F 2 | $23,430.00 | Southwell | 1223m | Neutral | George Bass | 57kg | 1:14.86 | 7-7-5 | 7 |
| 7.8L | $26.00 |