Uttoxeter Race 1 - Peter Watson Memorial Novices' Limited Hcp Chase (Gbb Race)
TELLHERTHENAME (1) Solid effort when winning last run in a chase at Cartmel. Kielan Woods takes the reins today. Should muster plenty of early speed. No surprise to see a win. TOM DONIPHON (4) Resumes after a 29 week spell. Didn't threaten when 8th last time in a chase at Exeter. Overlooking the last run and carrying less weight this time. Prominent showing expected and won't be far off them. KING ULANDA (3) Gave nothing else a chance when winning by 23L last start in a chase at Bangor. Always seems to find the line well. Should be very competitive and is a genuine threat. BALLYKINLAR (2) Finished 16th last time in a hurdle at Punchestown. Expected to rebound but back in trip. Likely to get back in the field. Could work into placings.

Jockey: Kielan Woods
Weight: 74.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Won last run in a chase at Cartmel. Kielan Woods is a bonus. Has plenty of early speed. Will be there at the business end.
Last Starts 21 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/2 | 23/05/2026 | - | GBB Race | $14,509.00 | Cartmel | 3475m | GOOD | Harry Skelton | 74.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $1.22 |
| 8/16 | 09/05/2026 | - | Premier Handicap | $78,696.00 | Haydock | 3149m | GOOD | Harry Skelton | 72.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 12.35L | $3.50 |
| 12/23 | 13/03/2026 | - | Premier Handicap | $108,207.00 | Cheltenham | 3382m | GOOD | Kielan Woods | 66kg | - | - | 0 |
| 7.6L | $19.00 |
| 3/4 | 16/10/2025 | - | GBB Race | $18,101.00 | Carlisle | 3206m | GOOD | Kielan Woods | 72.5kg | - | 1-1-1-1-1-2-3 | 0 |
| 2L | $1.55 |
| 5/6 | 03/04/2025 | - | Grade 1 | $245,925.00 | Aintree | 4023m | GOOD | Kielan Woods | 74.5kg | - | 1-1-1-1-1-5-5-5 | 0 |
| 57.25L | $81.00 |
| 99/18 | 01/03/2025 | - | Handicap Hurdle | $118,044.00 | Kelso | 3265m | GOOD | Kielan Woods | 75kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $6.50 |
| 4/7 | 30/11/2024 | - | Grade 1 | $113,126.00 | Newcastle | 3260m | GOOD | Kielan Woods | 74.5kg | - | 2-3-4-4-4-4-4 | 0 |
| 14L | $21.00 |
| 10/11 | 12/03/2024 | - | Grade 1 | $0.00 | Cheltenham | 3298m | SOFT | Kielan Woods | 73kg | - | - | 0 |
| 15.85L | $14.00 |
| 1/6 | 12/01/2024 | - | GBB Race | $0.00 | Huntingdon | 3173m | SOFT | Kielan Woods | 73.5kg | - | - | 2 |
| - | $1.40 |
| 99/9 | 26/12/2023 | - | Grade 1 | $0.00 | Aintree | 3313m | SOFT | Kielan Woods | 73.5kg | - | - | 8 |
| 999L | $6.00 |
| 1/10 | 25/11/2023 | - | GBB Race | $0.00 | Huntingdon | 3174m | GOOD | Kielan Woods | 72.5kg | - | - | 4 |
| 14L | $1.38 |
| 2/12 | 04/11/2023 | - | GBB Race | $0.00 | Ascot | 3157m | SOFT | Kielan Woods | 70kg | - | - | 10 |
| 0.05L | $3.60 |

Jockey: James Bowen
Weight: 72kgs
Stats
Comments
Started at $17.00 and came in 16th last time in a hurdle at Punchestown. Expected to rebound but down in distance. Likely to get back in the run. Will need to lift.
Last Starts 44 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/24 | 30/04/2026 | - | Listed | $75,001.00 | Punchestown | 4727m | SOFT | Shane Fenelon | 62kg | - | - | 0 |
| 15.9L | $17.00 |
| 7/22 | 10/04/2026 | - | Premier Handicap | $73,778.00 | Aintree | 4023m | GOOD | James Bowen | 71.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 7.3L | $34.00 |
| 11/24 | 13/03/2026 | - | GBB Race | $73,777.00 | Cheltenham | 4074m | GOOD | Shane Fenelon | 71.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 11.85L | $67.00 |
| 2/6 | 18/10/2025 | - | Listed | $30,000.00 | Limerick | 4224m | SOFT | Eoin Staples | 70kg | - | - | 0 |
| 3.75L | $4.00 |
| 3/7 | 27/09/2025 | - | 4UP NOV HURDLE | $18,500.00 | Listowel | 4023m | GOOD | E Staples | 74.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 2.25L | $15.00 |
| 4/11 | 05/09/2025 | - | 4UP HCP HURDLE | $20,000.00 | Kilbeggan | 3218m | GOOD | P T Smithers | 72.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 5.75L | $4.50 |
| 1/10 | 20/08/2025 | - | 4yo+ | $20,000.00 | Sligo | 4121m | GOOD | E Staples | 70kg | - | - | 0 |
| 2L | $4.00 |
| 1/8 | 07/08/2025 | - | 4yo+ | $14,501.00 | Sligo | 3596m | GOOD | E Staples | 67.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 5L | $4.50 |
| 1/13 | 25/07/2025 | - | 4UP HCP HURDLE | $11,499.00 | Kilbeggan | 3803m | GOOD | E Staples | 67kg | - | - | 0 |
| 3.5L | $6.00 |
| 6/17 | 11/07/2025 | - | 0-100 | $9,999.00 | Cork | 3392m | GOOD | John Shinnick | 75kg | - | - | 0 |
| 13.25L | $5.00 |
| 2/14 | 01/06/2025 | - | 0-100 | $9,999.00 | Kilbeggan | 4023m | GOOD | Ambrose Mccurtin | 73.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 5L | $11.00 |
| 14/22 | 20/04/2025 | - | 5yo+ | $15,000.00 | Fairyhouse | 3241m | SOFT | Ambrose Mccurtin | 75.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 36.5L | $81.00 |
| 4/17 | 23/03/2025 | - | 5UP MDN HURDLE | $15,000.00 | Limerick | 3822m | SOFT | Ambrose Mccurtin | 75.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 54.5L | $101.00 |
| 6/25 | 09/03/2025 | - | 5yo+ | $12,000.00 | Naas | 3921m | SOFT | Ambrose Mccurtin | 75.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 35.25L | $151.00 |
| 5/13 | 28/12/2024 | - | 4UP | $10,501.00 | Limerick | 3621m | SOFT | Philip Enright | 74.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 19.3L | $26.00 |

Jockey: Toby Wynne
Weight: 68kgs
Stats
Comments
Dominant winner by a margin of 23L last start in a chase at Bangor. Should be swooping on the field late. Worth a lot of thought in this race.
Last Starts 28 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/6 | 16/05/2026 | - | GBB Race | $9,837.00 | Bangor | 3490m | GD(GD/SF PL) | Toby Wynne | 71kg | - | - | 0 |
| 23L | $10.00 |
| 6/8 | 04/04/2026 | - | CL4 | $8,607.00 | Huntingdon | 3173m | GOOD | Toby Wynne | 75kg | - | - | 0 |
| 44.75L | $8.00 |
| 99/8 | 19/03/2026 | - | CL4 | $7,574.00 | Sedgefield | 3381m | GOOD | Ben Smith | 70.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $5.00 |
| 99/13 | 05/03/2026 | - | CL4 | $9,837.00 | Haydock | 3795m | GOOD | Craig Nichol | 73.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $6.50 |
| 2/9 | 20/12/2025 | - | CL3 | $14,755.00 | Haydock | 3149m | GOOD | Ben Smith | 69kg | - | 7-6-6-5-3-3-2 | 0 |
| 5.5L | $4.50 |
| 4/8 | 22/11/2025 | - | CL4 | $8,854.00 | Huntingdon | 3173m | GOOD | Ben Smith | 74kg | - | 6-6-5-5-5-4-4 | 0 |
| 6L | $4.20 |
| 2/14 | 22/10/2025 | - | CL4 | $7,574.00 | Worcester | 3218m | GOOD | Ben Smith | 74.5kg | - | 6-5-5-3-2-2-2 | 0 |
| 1.75L | $1.80 |
| 1/7 | 16/10/2025 | - | CL4 | $8,854.00 | Carlisle | 3450m | GOOD | Ben Smith | 71kg | - | 5-5-5-4-3-1-1 | 0 |
| 11L | $6.00 |
| 3/6 | 12/04/2025 | - | GBB Race | $8,854.00 | Bangor | 3351m | GOOD | Toby Wynne | 73kg | - | 4-3-3-3-3-3-3 | 0 |
| 17.25L | $2.25 |
| 3/7 | 09/03/2025 | - | CL4 | $8,854.00 | Warwick | 3218m | GOOD | Toby Wynne | 71kg | - | 6-5-4-3-2-2-3 | 0 |
| 3.3L | $3.25 |
| 1/11 | 16/02/2025 | - | CL5 | $7,869.00 | Musselburgh | 3130m | SOFT | Toby Wynne | 75.5kg | - | 6-7-5-4-1-1-1 | 0 |
| 4L | $13.00 |
| 6/12 | 15/01/2025 | - | GBB Race | $7,869.00 | Hereford | 3267m | SOFT | Henry Brooke | 71.5kg | - | 5-5-4-4-4-4-6 | 0 |
| 26.35L | $29.00 |
| 5/14 | 21/12/2024 | - | GBB Race | $7,575.00 | Hereford | 3267m | GOOD | Fergus Gillard | 71kg | - | 7-7-7-6-5-5-5 | 0 |
| 33.25L | $29.00 |
| 6/8 | 26/11/2024 | - | GBB Race | $7,575.00 | Southwell | 3183m | GOOD | Henry Brooke | 72kg | - | 7-7-6-4-4-4-6 | 0 |
| 11.5L | $3.30 |
| 1/9 | 09/05/2024 | - | GBB Race | $3,935.00 | Huntingdon | 3173m | GOOD | Ben Jones | 69kg | - | - | 3 |
| 4.75L | $4.75 |

Jockey: Jack Tudor
Weight: 67.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Back after spell of 29 weeks. Was $9.50 and couldn't stay in touch when 8th last time in a chase at Exeter. Overlooking the last run. Can figure in the finish.
Last Starts 208 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/9 | 17/11/2025 | - | GBB Race | $16,232.00 | Exeter | 3866m | GOOD | Sean Houlihan | 72kg | - | 5-5-5-6-7-7-8 | 0 |
| 30.1L | $9.50 |
| 4/6 | 26/10/2025 | - | GBB Race | $22,134.00 | Aintree | 3178m | GOOD | Sean Houlihan | 70kg | - | 3-3-3-3-4-4-4 | 0 |
| 14.75L | $6.00 |
| 2/5 | 13/02/2025 | - | GBB Race | $9,837.00 | Sandown | 3980m | SOFT | Michael Nolan | 76.5kg | - | 1-1-1-1-1-1-2 | 0 |
| 3.5L | $1.91 |
| 1/6 | 08/01/2025 | - | CL3 | $15,543.00 | Taunton | 3823m | SOFT | Michael Nolan | 72kg | - | 2-1-1-1-1-1-1 | 0 |
| 4.5L | $1.67 |
| 1/8 | 30/12/2024 | - | CL4 | $10,329.00 | Taunton | 3823m | SOFT | James Turner | 75.5kg | - | 1-1-1-1-1-1-1 | 0 |
| 5.5L | $3.25 |
| 2/11 | 27/11/2024 | - | GBB Race | $7,575.00 | Hereford | 3956m | GOOD | Sean Houlihan | 70kg | - | 1-1-1-1-1-1-2 | 0 |
| 0.1L | $3.40 |
| 3/11 | 22/10/2024 | - | GBB Race | $6,394.00 | Exeter | 3722m | GOOD | Michael Nolan | 72kg | - | 3-2-1-1-1-3-3 | 0 |
| 13.1L | $4.75 |
| 15/18 | 13/04/2024 | - | Grade 2 | $0.00 | Aintree | 3409m | SOFT | Michael Nolan | 71.5kg | - | - | 13 |
| 45.85L | $41.00 |
| 2/7 | 21/02/2024 | - | GBB Race | $0.00 | Doncaster | 3335m | Michael Nolan | 74kg | - | 2-1-1-1-2-2-2 | 2 |
| 1.75L | $5.00 | |
| 1/12 | 28/01/2024 | - | GBB Race | $0.00 | Fontwell | 3567m | SOFT | Michael Nolan | 71.5kg | - | 10-10-10-9-5-1-1 | 6 |
| 0.1L | $4.33 |

Jockey: James Best
Weight: 67kgs
Stats
Comments
Failed to finish in a chase at Bangor but gets some weight taken off. First appearance for a new trainer. Needs to find a lot more.
Last Starts 28 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 | 16/05/2026 | - | GBB Race | $9,837.00 | Bangor | 3490m | GD(GD/SF PL) | Harry Skelton | 74kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $2.25 |
| 9/11 | 04/04/2026 | - | GBB Race | $39,348.00 | Haydock | 3149m | GOOD | Harry Skelton | 67.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 23.85L | $4.33 |
| 4/8 | 18/02/2026 | - | CL4 | $8,854.00 | Ludlow | 3172m | SOFT | Charlie Todd | 76.5kg | - | 7-7-6-6-5-4-4 | 0 |
| 16L | $23.00 |
| 7/10 | 02/02/2026 | - | CL4 | $9,837.00 | Kempton | 3218m | GOOD | Harry Skelton | 76.5kg | - | 6-8-7-7-8-8-7 | 0 |
| 41.25L | $4.33 |
| 1/6 | 10/11/2025 | - | GBB Race | $8,853.00 | Kempton | 3218m | GOOD | Tristan Durrell | 73kg | - | 1-1-1-1-1-2-1 | 0 |
| 0.5L | $3.75 |
| 1/3 | 04/11/2025 | - | GBB Race | $6,886.00 | Warwick | 3822m | GOOD | Harry Skelton | 70kg | - | 1-1-1-1-1-1-1 | 0 |
| 10L | $1.11 |
| 4/11 | 26/09/2025 | - | GBB Race | $7,575.00 | Worcester | 4023m | GOOD | Harry Skelton | 72kg | - | 8-8-7-4-4-4-4-4 | 0 |
| 17L | $1.60 |
| 2/7 | 04/06/2025 | - | 4 | $6,886.00 | Warwick | 3218m | GOOD | Harry Skelton | 72kg | - | 6-6-6-5-4-1-2 | 0 |
| 1.5L | $1.36 |
| 1/9 | 13/05/2025 | - | GBB Race | $4,427.00 | Worcester | 3218m | GOOD | Harry Skelton | 71kg | - | 9-9-9-9-7-2-1 | 0 |
| 1L | $1.83 |
| 2/13 | 24/04/2025 | - | GBB Race | $3,935.00 | Warwick | 3218m | GOOD | Tristan Durrell | 70.5kg | - | 12-11-11-11-7-4-2 | 0 |
| 0.5L | $13.00 |