16:00

Uttoxeter

Great Britain

Litholexal Handicap Hurdle

Thursday, 4 June 2026

2m4f·Hurdle·Class 5·Good·7 runners·£3,248

Result

Race report

AI top pick was a non-runner

1st
Brionywells (GB)
Nick Slatter·David Killahena & Graeme McPherson
11/4·3.75
SP
2nd
Bells Of Ufford (IRE)
David Noonan·Tim Vaughan·beaten 5 lengths
7/1·8.00
SP
3rd
The Best Way (FR)
Danny McMenamin·Nicky Richards·beaten 4.75 lengths
7/2·4.50
SP

Race time

5m 11.08s+30.08s vs std

Markedly slow — usually heavy ground or an attritional race.

In-running (Brionywells (GB))

“Held up in rear - headway from 3 out - went second 2 out - led approaching last - soon ridden and went clear - readily”

Settled · 1pt level stake = 2.75 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 →

v1.069.6/100 rating

Beorma

—· informational only

Top-rated, but filter rejects this race

v1.10.90 score

Brionywells

4.20Betfair Exchange

segment +6.2% · Hurdle · Good · Class 5

Racing Alpha pick

Beorma

NON-RUNNER · Dan Skelton · 7yo

69.6/100

+3.8 vs next best (65.8)

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

Trainer20% weight
100very strong
Dan Skelton: 11/26 winners last 14d (42%)
Form20% weight
81very strong
Last 6: P-8-1-1-1
Freshness10% weight
70strong
1d since last run (quick turnaround)
Ratings50% weight
53average
OR 95 · RPR 105 · TS 37

Marketno market price available

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

Runners

Pos	#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Form	Wt	OR	RPR	TS	AI	SP
7	1	Hillsin 8yo · G · b	James Turner(5) Alan Jones	F10PP	12-00	100	100	69	41.1	18/1·19.00 SP
6	2	Saxon Cross 6yo · G · ch	Lee Edwards Stuart Edmunds	25054	11-13	99	92	62	63.0	2/1F·3.00 SP
4	3	Pepite De Saphir 6yo · M · brt	Nathan Moscrop Rebecca Menzies	462P	11-09	95	—	—	48.0	80/1·81.00 SP
2	4	Bells Of Ufford 6yo · G · chtp	David Noonan Tim Vaughan	4P54	11-06	92	105	104	46.3	7/1·8.00 SP
3	5	The Best Way 8yo · G · b	Danny McMenamin Nicky Richards	8P13	11-05	91	100	15	43.9	7/2·4.50 SP
1	7	Brionywellsv1.1 6yo · M · b	Nick Slatter(3) David Killahena & Graeme McPherson	90481	10-12	84	101	76	65.1	11/4·3.75 SP
5	9	Bowling Shane 4yo · G · b	Ned Fox(3) Clive Boultbee-Brooks	8003	10-06	84	98	68	41.3	11/2·6.50 SP
—	—	The Padster 5yo · G · bp	Callum Pritchard Joe Tickle	4042	11-00	86	100	79	65.8	—
—	—	Beorma 7yo · M · cht	NON-RUNNER Dan Skelton	P8111	11-09	95	105	37	69.6	—

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 16:00 Uttoxeter on 4 June 2026?

Brionywells (GB) won the 16:00 Uttoxeter at SP 3.75. Ridden by Nick Slatter. Trained by David Killahena & Graeme McPherson.

Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 16:00 Uttoxeter?

No — the AI top pick (Beorma) was a non-runner or unplaced.

What were the placings in the 16:00 Uttoxeter?

Top finishers: 1. Brionywells (GB) (3.75), 2. Bells Of Ufford (IRE) (8.00), 3. The Best Way (FR) (4.50).

What was the winning time for the 16:00 Uttoxeter?

The winning time was 5m 11.08s, 30.08s slower than standard.

Racing Post verdict

Third-party

The top two options may be last-time-out winner BRIONYWELLS and handicap newcomer Saxon Cross.

Racing Post pick: Brionywells

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

Betting forecast

Formbook

11/4 Saxon Cross, 3/1 Brionywells, 7/2 The Best Way, 4/1 Bowling Shane, 8/1 Bells Of Ufford, 10/1 The Padster, 25/1 Hillsin, 66/1 Pepite De Saphir

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

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