QuinnBet Daily Free Bet 'Chasing Excellence' Beginners' Chase (GBB Race)

Uttoxeter

16:00

Date 2025-10-05

Distance 1m7f214y

Class Class 3

Going Good

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £6,337

Winning Time 3m 58.00s (slow by 10.00s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Alnilam (FR) Sean Bowen · Olly Murphy	5/2	Won
2nd	Country Mile (IRE) Harry Skelton · Dan Skelton	3/1	3.5
3rd	Miami Magic (IRE) Charlie Hammond · Stuart Edmunds	5/6F	28

Runners (4)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
4	Miami Magic Chestnut J:Charlie Hammond T:Stuart Edmunds	J:Charlie Hammond T:Stuart Edmunds	159	—	11227-	138	-	-	183d	—	—	+9	44.4	—	11/8 42%
High-class novice hurdler who had excuses at Aintree in April; had a wind operation
3	Country Mile Bay J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	159	—	/1215-	137	-	-	283d	—	—	+12	44.3	—	13/8 38%
Bumper winner whose only defeats over hurdles came in Grade races; interesting
1	Alnilam b/br J:Sean Bowen T:Olly Murphy	J:Sean Bowen T:Olly Murphy	159	h	22125-	136	-	-	184d	—	—	+17	39	—	11/4 27%
Not bred for fences but too talented over hurdles to dismiss
NR	Brentford Hope Bay J:TBC T:Harry Derham	J: T:Harry Derham	159	—	2024-8	139	-	-	159d	—	—	—	22.3	—	—
Officially the top rated of these over hurdles and he should get his favoured soft ground

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Miami Magic	11/8	11/8	11/8
Country Mile	13/8	13/8	13/8
Alnilam	11/4	11/4	11/4
Brentford Hope	-	-	-

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

Miami Magic

44.4

OR: 22 Form: 11 Odds: 11.4

11/8

2nd

Country Mile

44.3

OR: 21.8 Form: 12.5 Odds: 10

13/8

3rd

Alnilam

OR: 21.5 Form: 11 Odds: 6.5

11/4

Brentford Hope

22.3

OR: 22.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Brentford Hope	139	—	—
Miami Magic	138	—	—
Country Mile	137	—	—
Alnilam	136	—	—

Last Run