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14:00

Uttoxeter

Great Britain

Racing To School Reaches 25 Years Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

Thursday, 4 June 2026

2m·Hurdle·Class 4·Good·5 runners·£5,446
Result

Race report

AI top pick wonat SP 4/9F·1.44
  1. 1st
    Loriko (FR)AI top pick · 84.3
    Harry Skelton·Dan Skelton
    4/9F·1.44
    SP
  2. 2nd
    Biggles (GB)
    Stan Sheppard·Tom Lacey·beaten 8 lengths
    8/1·9.00
    SP
  3. 3rd
    Starshine Legend (IRE)
    Sean Bowen·Olly Murphy·beaten 6.5 lengths
    10/1·11.00
    SP
Race time
3m 59.26s+22.26s vs std

Markedly slow — usually heavy ground or an attritional race.

In-running (Loriko (FR))

“Made all - increased tempo after 3 out - went clear when shaken up run-in - comfortably”

Settled · 1pt level stake = 0.44 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 →
v1.084.3/100 rating
Loriko
1.44Unibet· informational only

Top-rated, but filter rejects this race

v1.1
No pick

Race outside the segment-edge filter

Racing Alpha pick

Loriko

Harry Skelton · Dan Skelton · 5yo

84.3/100
+30.2 vs next best (54.1)

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%)
  • Freshness10% weight
    100very strong
    28d since last run (race-fit window)
  • Ratings50% weight
    80strong
    OR 121 · RPR 125 · TS 112 — highest combined rating in the field
  • Form20% weight
    73strong
    Last 6: 3-2-6-2-1
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
110
Loriko
5yo · G · b
Dan Skelton
32621
11-0912112511284.3
4/9F·1.44
SP
220
Biggles
9yo · G · b
Tom Lacey
—11-02———31.5
8/1·9.00
SP
530
Minella Blizzard
5yo · G · br
Fergal O'Brien
P
11-02———11.0
66/1·67.00
SP
340
Starshine Legend
5yo · G · b
Olly Murphy
—11-02———33.0
10/1·11.00
SP
450
White Riot
6yo · G · grt
Fergal O'Brien
13PF
11-02—1039954.1
9/2·5.50
SP

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 14:00 Uttoxeter on 4 June 2026?

Loriko (FR) won the 14:00 Uttoxeter at SP 1.44. Ridden by Harry Skelton. Trained by Dan Skelton.

Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 14:00 Uttoxeter?

Yes — the AI top-rated horse, Loriko, won the race (AI score 84.3).

What were the placings in the 14:00 Uttoxeter?

Top finishers: 1. Loriko (FR) (1.44), 2. Biggles (GB) (9.00), 3. Starshine Legend (IRE) (11.00).

What was the winning time for the 14:00 Uttoxeter?

The winning time was 3m 59.26s, 22.26s slower than standard.

Racing Post verdict

Third-party

Last month's win in a match race did not prove conclusively that LORIKO is back in prime form but, nevertheless, he's the one to beat.

Racing Post pick: Loriko

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

Betting forecast

Formbook

8/11 Loriko, 4/1 Biggles, 5/1 White Riot, 7/1 Starshine Legend, 33/1 Minella Blizzard

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

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