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Service Minimum (FR)

T: Dan Skelton · J: Harry Skelton · O: Susan Johnson

By Doctor Dino (FR) out of Zanzibelle (FR)

Form 40-74711713

7/4 Current odds

5/16 W/R

126 RPR

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Running today

16 runs
5 wins
placed
31% strike
0 d off
128 best RPR

Running today

D&M Groundworks Handicap Hurdle Race (GBB Race)

15:12 · Uttoxeter · 2m3f207y · Good · Class 2

#1 No.

12-0 Weight

Harry Skelton Jockey

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Recent form

Form figures 40-74711713 0 days off

3 1 7 1 1 7

At Uttoxeter 0/4 0 wins · 3 placed

On Good 5/10 5 wins · 8 placed

Over 2m3f207y 0/2 0 wins · 1 placed

Best RPR 128 Career peak

Best TS 109 Career peak

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 16 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 61
Win %: 31%
Placed %: 62%
Trend: Steady

Course Record

10 venues

Career strike 62%; best at Ludlow (100% from 2 runs).

Uttoxeter 75% 0-3-4
Ludlow 100% 1-1-2
Warwick 50% 1-0-2
Worcester 50% 1-0-2
Bangor-on-Dee 100% 1-0-1
Newton Abbot 100% 1-0-1
Southwell 100% 0-1-1
Cheltenham 0% 0-0-1
Huntingdon 0% 0-0-1
Market Rasen 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

2 jockeys · 1 trainer

Jockeys

Harry Skelton NOW 73% 5-3-11
Tristan Durrell 40% 0-2-5

Trainers

Dan Skelton NOW 62% 5-5-16

Going Record

16 classifiable runs

Allrounder Handles a range — peak 80% on Good, but no surface bias jumps out.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm — 0 runs
Good 80% 5-3-10
Good to Soft 67% 0-2-3
Soft 0% 0-0-2
Heavy 0% 0-0-1

Distance Record

16 classifiable runs

Specialist Pure staying horse — 62% in-the-money at ≥ 1m4f.

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f — 0 runs
Mile 7f – 1m1f — 0 runs
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f — 0 runs
Staying ≥ 1m4f 62% 5-5-16

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

16 Oct 2026 D&M Groundworks Handicap Hurdle Race (GBB Race) Uttoxeter Class 2 3rd/6 7.5 Good 2m4f Harry Skelton OR 132 6/4F

18 Sep 2026 Colin Willcocks Memorial Handicap Hurdle Race Newton Abbot Class 3 1st/6 +0 Good 2m5½f Harry Skelton OR 126 4/1

24 May 2026 Wrights Centenary Gold Cup Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Uttoxeter Class 2 7th/11 15 Good 2m3f207y Harry Skelton OR 126 3/1F

23 Apr 2026 KTDA Mares' Challenger Series Final Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Warwick Class 2 1st/10 +0 Good 2m5f5y Harry Skelton OR 116 13/8F

31 Mar 2026 Tom Jones Live At Chester Racecourse Mares' Handicap Hurdle Bangor-on-Dee Class 5 1st/7 +0 Good 2m3f123y Harry Skelton OR 105 8/15F

17 Feb 2026 Visit racingtv.com Mares' Handicap Hurdle Market Rasen Class 4 7th/12 1 Soft 2m4f139y Tristan Durrell OR 107 18/1

7 Feb 2026 Oddschecker Cheltenham Free Bets Handicap Hurdle Warwick Class 4 4th/8 1.25 Heavy 2m Tristan Durrell OR 109 16/1

22 Jan 2026 Albert Bartlett Triple Crown Series Handicap Hurdle Huntingdon Class 4 7th/15 12 Soft 2m4f145y Tristan Durrell OR 111 18/1

24 Oct 2025 William Hill Each Way Extra Handicap Hurdle Cheltenham Class 3 11th/20 1.25 Good To Soft 2m4f Harry Skelton OR 113 20/1

26 Sep 2025 trustatrader.com Fixed Brush Hurdle Series Final Novices' Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Worcester Class 2 4th/15 3.25 Good 2m4f Harry Skelton OR 113 17/2

Connections

Trainer: Dan Skelton 22%
Jockey: Harry Skelton 26%
Owner: Susan Johnson
Sire: Doctor Dino (FR)
Dam: Zanzibelle (FR)
Dam sire: Zanzibari
Country: Ireland
Age: 6yo

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