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CopyBet Support Safer Gambling Handicap Hurdle

Uttoxeter · 7 July 2026
  • TypeHurdle
  • ClassClass 3
  • Distance2m7f70y
  • GoingGood
  • SurfaceTurf
  • Runners11
  • HandicapYes

Abbey Scope (GB) (10/3) won the CopyBet Support Safer Gambling Handicap Hurdle at Uttoxeter on 7 July 2026, beating Smugglers Haven (IRE) by 1¼ lengths under Danny McMenamin for trainer Nicky Richards. 11 ran on Good going over 2m7f70y; the winning time was 5m 51.77s (slow by 18.77s).

Pos Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt OR PR Time SP BSP
1 Abbey Scope (GB) 6 Midfield racing in mid-division - improved strongly from 3 out to move into second before 2 out - drifted left when asking for the front and got there by a short margin approaching the last - stayed on strongly in the run-in to win Danny McMenamin Nicky Richards 10-13 113 117 5:51.77 10/3 5.20
2 Smugglers Haven (IRE) 7 Led set the pace - untidy at the 7th - driven before 2 out - challenged and overhauled approaching the last then stayed on in the run-in to finish second 1¼ Miss Lily Bradstock(7) Mrs Sara V Bradstock 10-13 120 123 5:52.02 5/2F 3.80
3 Sunray Shadow (GB) tp 7 Held up held up towards the back - made gradual progress before 3 out to move into third before 2 out - unable to threaten approaching the last - lost ground in the run-in to finish third 4¾ Harry Skelton Dan Skelton 11-11 125 125 5:52.97 9/2 7.20
4 Ernest Gray (IRE) p 9 up with the pace early - dropped away before 3 out - held no prospect of reaching the front pair from 2 out to finish fourth 14 Tom Bellamy Alan King 11-9 123 115 5:55.77 12/1 19.00
5 Dr Seb (FR) 9 up with the pace early - given encouragement before 3 out and driven again soon after - faded before the last to finish fifth 1½ Charlie Maggs(3) Mike Sowersby 10-5 108 99 5:56.07 66/1 120.00
6 Stumps Or Slips (IRE) 9 Midfield racing in mid-division - untidy at the 9th - dropped away before 3 out - battled on from 2 out but at no stage a threat to finish sixth 4¾ Sean Bowen Polly Gundry 11-6 120 108 5:57.02 12/1 19.00
7 Champagne Twist (IRE) p 8 in pursuit of the front pair - driven before 3 out - faded before 2 out to finish seventh 5½ Callum Pritchard Ben Pauling 11-6 120 — 5:58.12 9/2 6.05
8 Maghlaak (GB) 7 Prominent handy in the early stages - untidy at the 2nd and caught the 8th - driven and faded before 3 out to finish eighth 2½ Jamie Hamilton Mark Walford 11-2 116 — 5:58.62 33/1 50.00
9 Roger Pol (IRE) t 8 Held up restrained towards the back and at no stage competitive to finish ninth 5½ Isabelle Ryder(5) Jamie Snowden 11-9 128 — 5:59.72 10/1 14.49
PU Hillview (IRE) p 10 Held up restrained towards the back - faded rapidly and was pulled up after the 9th — Benjamin Macey(5) Gary Hanmer 10-4 109 — — 22/1 27.57
PU Jet Of Magic (IRE) t 10 Held up restrained towards the tail of the field - given encouragement after the 6th and dropped away soon after - toiling and pulled up after the 8th — Ben Poste Steph Cameron 10-11 111 — — 200/1 690.80

Winning time 5m 51.77s (slow by 18.77s)

Non-runners Lipa K (self certificate, abscess)

Quick answers

Who won the CopyBet Support Safer Gambling Handicap Hurdle at Uttoxeter in 2026?
Abbey Scope (GB) won the CopyBet Support Safer Gambling Handicap Hurdle at Uttoxeter on 7 July 2026, ridden by Danny McMenamin and trained by Nicky Richards.
What was the finishing order of the 2026 CopyBet Support Safer Gambling Handicap Hurdle?
1st Abbey Scope (GB) (10/3), 2nd Smugglers Haven (IRE) (5/2F), 3rd Sunray Shadow (GB) (9/2).
What price was the winner of the 2026 CopyBet Support Safer Gambling Handicap Hurdle?
Abbey Scope (GB) returned a starting price of 10/3, with a Betfair SP of 5.20.
How many horses ran in the 2026 CopyBet Support Safer Gambling Handicap Hurdle?
11 horses ran in the 2026 CopyBet Support Safer Gambling Handicap Hurdle at Uttoxeter. Non-runners: Lipa K (self certificate, abscess).
What was the winning time of the 2026 CopyBet Support Safer Gambling Handicap Hurdle?
The winning time was 5m 51.77s (slow by 18.77s).