Aintree
14:05
Unibet Many Clouds Chase (GBB Race)
Aintree Date: Sat, 04 Dec 2021 Distance: 3m1f Type: Chase Going: Soft Class: Class 1 Surface: Turf
Win: £5 Place: £1.90 £1.30 £2.50 Exacta: £15.60 Tricast: £74.22 Trifecta: £91.60
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 3 Protektorat (FR) 9 G AVG Dan Skelton 157 lbs 4/1 Won Midfield - chased leaders 8th - disputed lead 15th - led 4 out - went well clear from 3 out - nudged along run-in - impressive(tchd 7/2)
2nd 2 Native River (IRE) N/A Poor Colin Tizzard 160 lbs 5/2F 25 Pressed leader - disputed lead 4th - headed 5th - not fluent 6th - disputed lead 9th - led 11th - joined 15th - niggled along and headed 4 out - got tired and well behind from 3 out(op 11/4)
3rd 4 Sam Brown (GB) 13 G AVG Anthony Honeyball 154 lbs 8/1 22 Chased leaders - 15 lengths third and pushed along 3 out - ridden and weakened 2 out(op 17/2 tchd 7/1)
99th 6 The Two Amigos (GB) 13 G AVG Nicky Martin 154 lbs 20/1 - Midfield - lost position 8th - in rear when fell 12th(op 50/1)
99th 7 Tiger Roll (IRE) N/A Poor Gordon Elliott 154 lbs 14/1 - Always towards rear - niggled along 5th - lost touch 8th - pulled up after 11th (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the gelding's apparent poor performance other than the report from the rider that the gelding was never travelling)(op 12/1 tchd 11/1)
99th 8 Wishing And Hoping (IRE) 12 G AVG Mel Rowley 154 lbs 12/1 - Led - joined 4th - led again 5th - joined 9th - headed and mistake 11th - soon weakened - pulled up before 4 out(op 22/1)
99th 5 Simply The Betts (IRE) N/A Poor Paul Nicholls 154 lbs 7/2 - Towards rear - headway and mistake 13th - lost ground and mistake 4 out - weakening when blundered 3 out - pulled up before last(op 10/3 tchd 18/5)
99th 1 Imperial Aura (IRE) N/A Good Kim Bailey 160 lbs 7/1 - Towards rear - headway and mistake 5th - lost position 8th - mistake 9th - pulled up before 10th (jockey said gelding was never travelling)(op 9/2 tchd 8/1)