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14:22

Uttoxeter

Great Britain

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

Sunday, 24 May 2026

2m4f·Hurdle·Class 3·Good·7 runners·£8,169
Result

Race report

AI top pick placed 3rd
  1. 1st
    Pigeon Forge (IRE)
    Liam Harrison·Emma Lavelle
    16/1·17.00
    SP
  2. 2nd
    Port And Brandy (IRE)
    James Bowen·Mickey Bowen·beaten 1 length
    12/1·13.00
    SP
  3. 3rd
    First Candidate (GB)AI top pick · 82.6
    Harry Skelton·Dan Skelton·beaten 35 lengths
    30/100F·1.30
    SP
Race time
5m 0.32s+19.32s vs std

Markedly slow — usually heavy ground or an attritional race.

In-running (Pigeon Forge (IRE))

In touch with leaders - outpaced and ridden after 4 out - not fluent 3 out - rallied before 2 out - ran green and pressed leader run-in - led inside final 110yds - kept on

Settled · 1pt level stake = 0.30 pt return on the winnerTipping P&L →

Furlong's verdict

Reading the form…

AI-written, grounded in our data on this race. May be wrong. Verify before staking. Opinion, not advice.

Selections by model

Head-to-head dashboard →
v1.082.6/100 rating
First Candidate
1.44Unibet· informational only

Top-rated, but filter rejects this race

v1.1
No pick

Race outside the segment-edge filter

Each-way62.3/100 rating
Blue Skies Ahead
6.80Betfair Exchange

Top-half AI rating in the EW price sweet spot. Each-way splits stake: half on the win, half on the place portion.

Racing Alpha pick

First Candidate

Harry Skelton · Dan Skelton · 6yo

82.6/100
+20.3 vs next best (62.3)

The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.

  • Trainer20% weight
    100very strong
    Dan Skelton: 11/27 winners last 14d (41%)
  • Freshness10% weight
    85very strong
    50d since last run (fresh)
  • Ratings50% weight
    79strong
    OR 122 · RPR 124 · TS 108 — highest combined rating in the field
  • Form20% weight
    74strong
    Last 6: F-5-2-2-1
MarketBest price 1.44 (Unibet) — market favourite. AI agrees with the market.

v1.3 rating · weights and method explained on /about. Tips are opinions, not advice.

Runners

Pos#DrHorseJockey / TrainerFormWtORRPRTSAISP
310
6yo · M · cht
F5221
11-0612212410882.6
30/100F·1.30
SP
620
6yo · M · bt
1512
11-0011410762.3
5/1·6.00
SP
530
5yo · M · gr
1733
11-0019.5
25/1·26.00
SP
PU40
5yo · M · b
40
11-0013.0
33/1·34.00
SP
450
5yo · M · b
657
11-00916041.8
100/1·101.00
SP
160
5yo · M · ch
31552
11-001068162.1
16/1·17.00
SP
270
6yo · M · b
31232
11-0029.0
12/1·13.00
SP
0
6yo · M · b
11-0018.0

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 14:22 Uttoxeter on 24 May 2026?

Pigeon Forge (IRE) won the 14:22 Uttoxeter at SP 17.00. Ridden by Liam Harrison. Trained by Emma Lavelle.

Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 14:22 Uttoxeter?

No — the AI top pick (First Candidate) finished 3.

What were the placings in the 14:22 Uttoxeter?

Top finishers: 1. Pigeon Forge (IRE) (17.00), 2. Port And Brandy (IRE) (13.00), 3. First Candidate (GB) (1.30).

What was the winning time for the 14:22 Uttoxeter?

The winning time was 5m 0.32s, 19.32s slower than standard.

Racing Post verdict

Third-party

Clear on the figures and with a consistent profile, FIRST CANDIDATE should be up to this.

Racing Post pick: First Candidate

Editorial verdict from Racing Post via the Racing API — not generated by Racing Alpha.

Betting forecast

Formbook

1/2 First Candidate, 11/2 Blue Skies Ahead, 10/1 Callisto Queen, Pretty Flamingo, 12/1 Pigeon Forge, 14/1 Port And Brandy, 20/1 Britway Belle, 66/1 Davita Blaze

Formbook's pre-race odds estimate — not market prices.

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