๐ŸŽHorse RacingClass 3

Wrights Rolling In The Dough Derby Mares' Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

Uttoxeter ยท 14:22 (UK local)

Sunday, 24 May 2026

2m 3f 207y

Distance

Turf

Surface

TBC

Going

11

Runners

Prize: ยฃ15,000 added

AI Top 3 Picks

โ‘ P1 pick40%

First Candidate

J: Harry Skelton ยท T: D Skelton

Boasts strong recent form including a Class 4 maiden hurdle win, and her OR of 122 is notably high for this Class 3 race, suggesting she is well-in at the weights. Proven stamina and top connections fโ€ฆ

โ‘กP2 pick30%

Pigeon Forge (IRE)

J: Liam Harrison ยท T: Miss E C Lavelle

A point-to-point winner with a promising second in a Class 4 maiden hurdle over a similar trip, indicating good C&D suitability and ability.

โ‘ขP3 pick25%

Blue Skies Ahead

J: Nick Slatter ยท T: D Killahena & G McPherson

Showed good speed to win a bumper and made a positive hurdles debut finishing second, suggesting she has the potential to improve over this trip.

Model confidence: 35% ยท capped at 50% for racing's structural variance

Full Racecard (11 runners)

#DrawHorse
1โ€”โ‘ First Candidate
2โ€”โ‘ขBlue Skies Ahead
3โ€”Britway Belle (IRE)
4โ€”Callisto Queen
5โ€”Davita Blaze (IRE)
6โ€”โ‘กPigeon Forge (IRE)
7โ€”Port And Brandy (IRE)
8โ€”Pretty Flamingo
0โ€”Fresh As A Daisy
0โ€”Miss Maverick
0โ€”Ooh Betty (IRE)

Wgt = weight (st-lb) ยท OR = official rating ยท PR = Sky Sports power rating ยท HG = headgear (b/v/cp/t/h/p) ยท Last = days since last run

Key Race Factors

  • โ€ขFirst Candidate's high Official Rating (122) for a Class 3 race suggests she is well-treated.
  • โ€ขStrong recent form and class context for First Candidate, Pigeon Forge, and Blue Skies Ahead.
  • โ€ขProven stamina for the extended trip by First Candidate and Pigeon Forge.
  • โ€ขTop trainer/jockey combination of Dan and Harry Skelton for First Candidate.
  • โ€ขIncomplete form data for four runners in the field limits comprehensive assessment.

Risk Assessment

Variance levelmedium
  • โ€ขFour runners lack detailed form figures, making a full field assessment difficult.
  • โ€ขThe 'Going' for the race is not yet published, which can significantly impact performance.
  • โ€ขNovices' Hurdles can be unpredictable with unexposed horses and potential improvers.
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