13:55 Uttoxeter

Friday 31 October 2025

All12:2512:5513:2513:5514:3015:0515:4016:15

QuinnBet Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div 2)

Off time: 13:55 | Winning time: 5m 6.70s

1^st

Home Made Hero

511-0

5/4f

T: K Bailey & M NichollsJ: Thomas Bellamy

Made all, forged away 3 out, ridden after 2 out, ran on well and drew clear, readily op 15/8 tchd 11/8

2^nd

Lewisham Grove

410-12

50/1

T: J CandlishJ: William Shanahan (5)

Front mid-division on outer, chased leaders after 5th, wen 2nd before next, pushed along after 4 out, kept on same pace, no match for winner from 2 out op 33/1 tchd 66/1

3^rd

Maximum Offers

611-7

9/4

T: Jamie SnowdenJ: G Sheehan

Prominent, pushed along 3 out, chased leader 2 out, no impression and lost 2nd final flight op 6/4

4^th

Kilbakanto

611-0

2/1

T: D SkeltonJ: Harry Skelton

Went to post early, chased leaders, mid-division after 5th, plugged on in modest 4th from 3 out op 5/2 tchd 15/8

5^th

Man Up Front

511-0

100/1

T: H J EvansJ: Benjamin Poste

Towards rear, mistake 5th, well behind 3 out op 80/1

6^th

Tech That

611-0

40/1

T: R T PhillipsJ: Finn Lambert (3)

Front mid-division, took 2nd after 3rd, lost position before 6th, well held after 4 out op 28/1

7^th

Western Mount

511-0

150/1

T: J Parkinson & S SmithJ: Tom Midgley (3)

In rear, never showed op 125/1 tchd 100/1

8^th

Hairy Potter

511-0

66/1

T: B I CaseJ: J M Quinlan

Mid-division, dropped away tamely 3 out op 80/1 tchd 50/1

Also Ran

Night Ride Home

410-12

16/1

T: N J HendersonJ: N de Boinville

Raced keenly, towards rear, not fluent 1st, in mid-division when mistake and unseated rider 3rd op 14/1 tchd 11/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£2.25Pl:£1.10, £10.20, £1.10EX:£93.70Trifecta:£230.80SF:£59.67Swingers:£11.80, £1.10, £14.90

Forecasts

Home Made Hero (5/4), Kilbakanto (2/1), Maximum Offers (9/4), Night Ride Home (16/1), Tech That (40/1), Lewisham Grove (50/1), Hairy Potter (66/1), Man Up Front (100/1), Western Mount (150/1)

MAXIMUM OFFERS carries a penalty for his maiden hurdle success but should have more to offer this season, and he looks the most solid option. Any money for the hurdling newcomers is likely to prove significant, Kilbakanto and Night Ride Home making most appeal on paper for top yards.

MAXIMUM OFFERS (IRE)
KILBAKANTO (IRE)
NIGHT RIDE HOME (FR)

Previous Winners

2024

Western Knight

Weight: 11-0 |Age: 5

J: Brendan Powell | T: J Tizzard

22/1

Prize Money

1st: £4,193.002nd: £1,932.003rd: £966.004th: £484.00