Who won the 14:01 Uttoxeter on 4 October 2026?
Governors Rock (IRE) won the 14:01 Uttoxeter at SP 1.73. Ridden by James Bowen. Trained by Warren Greatrex.
14:01 Uttoxeter
F Ball 140th Anniversary Maiden Hurdle Race (Div I) (GBB Race)
2m · Hurdle · Class 4 · Good · 8 runners · £5,446 · Sunday, 4 October 2026
Result
AI top pick placed 3rdRace report
- 1stGovernors Rock (IRE)James Bowen·Warren Greatrex8/11F·1.73SP
- 2ndVenezuelan (IRE)James Davies·Gary Hanmer·beaten 9 lengths100/30·4.33SP
- 3rdAnalogical (GB)AI top pick · 36.5Sean Houlihan·Philip Hobbs & Johnson White·beaten 2.75 lengths3/1·4.00SP
Race time
3m 56.41s
Race time recorded.
In-running (Governors Rock (IRE))
“Set the pace from the start - fenced accurately throughout - pushed on 3 out - quickly put the race to bed on the run-in - won easing down”
Settled · 1pt level stake = 3.00 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.
Other selections
Head-to-head dashboard →Each-way36.5/100 rating
Analogical
5.50Matchbook
Top-half AI rating in the EW price sweet spot. Each-way splits stake: half on the win, half on the place portion.
Why the model rates this top
Analogical
Sean Houlihan · Philip Hobbs & Johnson White · 4yo
Top-rated of 9
score 36.5 · +0.2 clear of next best (36.3)
Scores compare runners within this race only
The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.
- Trainer20% weight100small sample (n=1)Philip Hobbs & Johnson White: 1/1 winners last 14d (100%) — too few recent runs to judge the yard
- Freshness10% weight65strong95d since last run (rusty)
- Form20% weight50averageLast 6: first run
- Ratings50% weight0weakno Racing Post ratings on file
MarketBest price 5.50 (Matchbook) · 2nd in the market of 9.
v1.3 rating — a field-relative score, not a win probability; for market-derived value see the Fair column in the runners table. Weights and method on /about. Tips are opinions, not advice.
Runners · sorted by finishing position
| Pos | No. | Horse | Form | OR | AI | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | J: James Bowen · T: Warren Greatrex · draw 0 5yo · G · b | 81100 | — | 17.3 | 8/11F·1.73 SP |
| 2 | 8 | J: James Davies · T: Gary Hanmer · draw 0 4yo · G · bp | — | — | 18.5 | 100/30·4.33 SP |
| 3 | 5 | J: Sean Houlihan · T: Philip Hobbs & Johnson White · draw 0 4yo · G · b | — | — | 36.5 | 3/1·4.00 SP |
| 4 | 6 | J: I. J. Power · T: Jennie Candlish · draw 0 4yo · G · bp | 84 | — | 31.2 | 11/1·12.00 SP |
| 5 | 7 | J: Lee Edwards · T: Dave Roberts · draw 0 4yo · G · bhtFT HT | 0 | — | 10.0 | 40/1·41.00 SP |
| 6 | 10 | J: Harry Skelton · T: Dan Skelton · draw 0 4yo · F · b | 68 | — | 12.7 | 66/1·67.00 SP |
| 7 | 9 | J: Conor Ring · T: Mrs C. Williams · draw 0 5yo · M · b | 76 | — | 20.7 | 125/1·126.00 SP |
| 8 | 1 | J: Sean Bowen · T: Mickey Bowen · draw 0 6yo · G · bh | 38P6 | — | 20.7 | 25/1·26.00 SP |
| — | — | J: Richie McLernon · T: Ben Haslam · draw 0 5yo · G · bht | 68P60 | 59 | 36.3 | — |
| — | — | J: Jonathan England · T: Sam England · draw 0 5yo · G · b | 521 | — | 34.7 | — |
OR = official rating · AI = model score (0–100) · form reads oldest → latest
Frequently asked questions
Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 14:01 Uttoxeter?
No — the AI top pick (Analogical) finished 3.
What were the placings in the 14:01 Uttoxeter?
Top finishers: 1. Governors Rock (IRE) (1.73), 2. Venezuelan (IRE) (4.33), 3. Analogical (GB) (4.00).
What was the winning time for the 14:01 Uttoxeter?
The winning time was 3m 56.41s.
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