Race breakdown

15:12 Uttoxeter
D&M Groundworks Handicap Hurdle Race (GBB Race) · Friday 16 October

Distance2m4f
GoingGood
Runners6
Race typeHurdle · Class 2

Runners & Race DNA fit

Informational only · 18+.

No.HorseFormRun styleWgtDNA fitHighest price
1Service MinimumOur pick Strong caseTrainer Dan SkeltonJockey Harry Skelton
711-71–12-0
Strong fit
86
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2Seamoon StoryTrainer Charlie LongsdonJockey Daire McConville(7)
/4551-–11-7
Questions to answer
41
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3Karoline BanbouTrainer Faye BramleyJockey Harry Cobden
2F-688–11-7
Mixed fit
55
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4Miss MaverickTrainer Gary HanmerJockey Sean Bowen
-18431–11-6
Strong fit
88
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5StaticTrainer Donald McCainJockey Theo Gillard
9110-5–11-4
Mixed fit
56
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6BanderasTrainer Sam EnglandJockey Jonathan England
18-517–10-10
Mixed fit
51
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About fit scores: Race DNA compares today's conditions (going, trip and course) with the conditions a horse has shown it handles. It is an analysis aid to help you form your own view – not a prediction, a tip or a recommendation to bet.

Case for and against

Service Minimum

No. 1 · Strong fit

The case for

  • Won 5 of 9 on good ground
  • 2m4f is within its best range (2m–2m5½f); won 3 of 9 at around this trip
  • Has won at Class 2

The case against

  • No obvious negatives on paper

Seamoon Story

No. 2 · Questions to answer

The case for

  • Won 1 of 2 on good ground

The case against

  • 2m4f is ½f further than its best range (2m3½f)
  • Up in grade: best win Class 4, this is Class 2
  • Off 223 days

Karoline Banbou

No. 3 · Mixed fit

The case for

  • No standout positives on paper

The case against

  • 2m4f is 3f further than its best range (2m–2m1f)

Miss Maverick

No. 4 · Strong fit

The case for

  • Won 4 of 9 on good ground
  • 2m4f is within its best range (2m–2m4f); won 6 of 14 at around this trip
  • Course winner: 5 from 10 at Uttoxeter

The case against

  • No obvious negatives on paper

Static

No. 5 · Mixed fit

The case for

  • Won 1 of 5 on good ground
  • Has won at Class 2

The case against

  • 2m4f is ½f further than its best range (2m–2m3½f)

Banderas

No. 6 · Mixed fit

The case for

  • Won 2 of 7 on good ground
  • 2m4f is within its best range (1m3f–2m4½f); won 2 of 4 at around this trip
  • Has won at Class 2

The case against

  • No obvious negatives on paper

Case for/against points are generated from each horse's own race record. Thin records mean fewer points.