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Maiden Hurdle

Uttoxeter · 8 May 2005
  • TypeHurdle
  • ClassClass 4
  • Distance3m
  • GoingGood
  • SurfaceTurf
  • Runners10

Nite Fox (IRE) (12/1) won the Maiden Hurdle at Uttoxeter on 8 May 2005, beating Rifleman (IRE) by half a length under Paddy Merrigan for trainer Heather Dalton. 10 ran on Good going over 3m; the winning time was 6m 27.60s (slow by 50.60s).

Winner Nite Fox (IRE)
SP: 12/1 J: Paddy Merrigan T: Heather Dalton
Pos Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt ORKTB Time Prize SP
1st Nite Fox (IRE) p 6m Paddy Merrigan(7) Heather Dalton 9-10 93100C 6:27.60 3,290 12/1
2nd Rifleman (IRE) 5g ½ Seamus Durack Peter Bowen 11-3 110120C 6:27.70 940 2/1F
3rd Having A Party (GB) 7m 18 Paul Moloney John Mackie 10-10 —93C 6:31.30 470 11/2
4th Ladies From Leeds (GB) 6m 21 Neil Mulholland Andrew Crook 10-10 8280C 6:35.50 — 50/1
5th Superrollercoaster (GB) p 5g 1¼ Graham Lee Oliver Sherwood 11-3 10587C 6:35.75 — 9/4
6th Come To The Bar (IRE) 6g 15 David Dennis W W Dennis 11-3 —87C 6:38.75 — 6/1
7th Merry Storm (IRE) 6g Richard Spate(7) Mrs K Waldron 10-3 —— — — 25/1
8th Mister Julius (GB) 8g Tony Dobbin Peter Bowen 11-3 —— — — 28/1
9th Edgemoor Princess (GB) 7m Mr R Armson(7) Richard Armson 9-10 64— — — 80/1
10th Holly Park (GB) 7m Josh Byrne Christopher Kellett 10-10 —— — — 100/1

Winning time 6m 27.60s (slow by 50.60s)

Notes One hurdle omitted down back straight on each circuit.

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KTB figures KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 — what each horse ran to in this race, in pounds on the official-rating scale (6 of 10 runners have a figure). GB & Irish racing only · figures as at 4 Oct 2026 · a record of the race, not a forecast.

Quick answers

Who won the Maiden Hurdle at Uttoxeter in 2005?
Nite Fox (IRE) won the Maiden Hurdle at Uttoxeter on 8 May 2005, ridden by Paddy Merrigan and trained by Heather Dalton.
What was the finishing order of the 2005 Maiden Hurdle at Uttoxeter?
1st Nite Fox (IRE) (12/1), 2nd Rifleman (IRE) (2/1F), 3rd Having A Party (GB) (11/2).
What price was the winner of the 2005 Maiden Hurdle at Uttoxeter?
Nite Fox (IRE) returned a starting price of 12/1.
How many horses ran in the 2005 Maiden Hurdle at Uttoxeter?
10 horses ran in the 2005 Maiden Hurdle at Uttoxeter.
What was the winning time of the 2005 Maiden Hurdle at Uttoxeter?
The winning time was 6m 27.60s (slow by 50.60s).

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