Result · Uttoxeter · Friday 31 October 2025

2:30 Uttoxeter result: John Barbour wins the Weatherbys & Birdie Calendars Handicap Hurdle

Class 42m3f207y hurdleGoing Good To Soft11 ranTime 5m 12.69sWinner's prize £4,066
John Barbour silks
Winner

John Barbour (GB)

6yo gelding · 11-12 · tongue strap
Jockey Jonathan Burke · Trainer Fergal O'Brien
Owner Old Gold Racing 26 · By Yeats (IRE) out of Lindeman (IRE)

9/2Starting price

John Barbour won the 2:30 at Uttoxeter on Friday 31 October 2025, beating As Legends Have It by 3¼ lengths. Ridden by Jonathan Burke for trainer Fergal O'Brien, the six-year-old was sent off at 9/2 and covered the 2m3f207y on good to soft ground in 5m 12.69s. Harper Valley was a further 2½ lengths back in third at 18/1. Non-finishers: Book Of Tales (pulled up), Taras Halls (pulled up), Swift Jet (pulled up), The Long Walk (pulled up).

2:30 Uttoxeter full result: finishing order and SPs

PosHorseJockey / trainerBtnSPOR
1
John Barbour silks
John Barbour (GB) 6yo · 11-12 · t
Jonathan Burke Fergal O'Brien — 9/2 113
2 Ben Jones Ben Pauling 3¼ l 11/2 113
3
Harper Valley silks
Harper Valley (IRE) 8yo · 11-13 · tp
Ross Chapman Rebecca Menzies 2½ l 18/1 114
4
Ilitch silks
Ilitch (FR) 7yo · 11-7
Charlie Hammond Stuart Edmunds ¼ l 9/1 108
5
Streamsforth Lad silks
Streamsforth Lad (IRE) 7yo · 10-9 · t
Jack Hogan Gary Hanmer 3¼ l 16/1 96
6
Jackpot Cash silks
Jackpot Cash (FR) 6yo · 11-10 · h · claim 3lb
Alex Chadwick James Owen 9 l 7/2FAV 114
7
Shengai Enki silks
Shengai Enki (FR) 6yo · 11-6 · claim 7lb
Isabelle Ryder Barry Brennan 30 l 22/1 114
PU
Book Of Tales silks
Book Of Tales (GB) 5yo · 10-13 · claim 7lb · Pulled up
Daire McConville Charlie Longsdon — 10/1 107
PU
Taras Halls silks
Taras Halls (IRE) 7yo · 12-0 · Pulled up
Gavin Sheehan Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith — 7/1 115
PU
Swift Jet silks
Swift Jet (IRE) 7yo · 11-1 · claim 3lb · Pulled up
Finn Lambert Richard Phillips — 50/1 105
PU
The Long Walk silks
The Long Walk (IRE) 5yo · 11-12 · Pulled up
Jonjo O'Neill Jr Jonjo & A J O'Neill — 9/2 113

Uttoxeter 2:30 returns

Tote win£5.50Per £1 stake
Tote place£2.10 £2 £4.70Per £1 stake
Exacta£271st and 2nd in order
CSF£31.51Computer straight forecast
Tricast£420.161st, 2nd and 3rd in order
Trifecta£369.201st, 2nd and 3rd in order

2:30 Uttoxeter result: FAQs

Who won the 2:30 at Uttoxeter on Friday 31 October 2025?

John Barbour, ridden by Jonathan Burke and trained by Fergal O'Brien, at a starting price of 9/2.

Did the favourite win?

No. Jackpot Cash, the 7/2 favourite, finished sixth, 18¼ lengths behind the winner.

What was the winning time?

5m 12.69s over 2m3f207y on good to soft ground.

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