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Ensor Group Beginners' Chase

Uttoxeter · 7 October 2012
  • TypeChase
  • ClassClass 4
  • Distance2m 5f
  • GoingGood To Soft
  • SurfaceTurf
  • Runners7

Valmari (IRE) (33/1) won the Ensor Group Beginners' Chase at Uttoxeter on 7 October 2012, beating Ackertac (IRE) by 4 lengths under Felix De Giles for trainer Tom Symonds. 7 ran on Good To Soft going over 2m 5f; the winning time was 5m 22.50s (slow by 23.50s). The Evens favourite, Ackertac (IRE), finished 2nd, beaten 4 lengths.

On the record: how often the favourite wins in a field of 7 — The market

Winner Valmari (IRE)
Won by 4 lengthsFav: Ackertac (IRE) Evens · 2nd
Pos Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt ORKTB Time Prize SP
1st Valmari (IRE) 9m Felix De Giles Tom Symonds 10-11 —129B 5:22.50 3,798 33/1
2nd Ackertac (IRE) p 7g 4 Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel Twiston-Davies 11-4 132132B 5:23.39 1,122 Evens fav
3rd Dawn Commander (GER) 5g 38 Richard Johnson Charlie Longsdon 11-4 —102C 5:31.83 561 5/4
4th Westlin' Winds (IRE) tp 6g 15 Daryl Jacob Barry Leavy 11-4 —102C 5:35.17 280.80 12/1
5th Lapin Garou (FR) 5g hd Nick Scholfield Nick Williams 11-4 —102C 5:35.27 140.40 25/1
6th Red Rock (FR) 7g 30 Richie McLernon Emma Lavelle 11-4 100102C 5:41.89 — 25/1
PU Velvet Vic (IRE) b 6g — James Davies Richard Guest 11-4 78— — — 66/1

Winning time 5m 22.50s (slow by 23.50s)

Non-runners Marshal Zhukov (self certificate)

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 7 runners have a figure). GB & Irish racing only · figures as at 4 Oct 2026 · a record of the race, not a forecast.

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Quick answers

Who won the Ensor Group Beginners' Chase at Uttoxeter in 2012?
Valmari (IRE) won the Ensor Group Beginners' Chase at Uttoxeter on 7 October 2012, ridden by Felix De Giles and trained by Tom Symonds.
What was the finishing order of the 2012 Ensor Group Beginners' Chase at Uttoxeter?
1st Valmari (IRE) (33/1), 2nd Ackertac (IRE) (EvensF), 3rd Dawn Commander (GER) (5/4).
What price was the winner of the 2012 Ensor Group Beginners' Chase at Uttoxeter?
Valmari (IRE) returned a starting price of 33/1.
How many horses ran in the 2012 Ensor Group Beginners' Chase at Uttoxeter?
7 horses ran in the 2012 Ensor Group Beginners' Chase at Uttoxeter. Non-runners: Marshal Zhukov (self certificate).
What was the winning time of the 2012 Ensor Group Beginners' Chase at Uttoxeter?
The winning time was 5m 22.50s (slow by 23.50s).