Aintree
15:30
Betway Aintree Hurdle (GBB Race)
Aintree Date: Thu, 07 Apr 2022 Distance: 2m4f Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 1 Surface: Turf
Win: £3 Place: £1.80 £4 Exacta: £18.30 Trifecta: £151.80
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 7 Epatante (FR) N/A Good Nicky Henderson 154 lbs 2/1 Won Took keen hold - held up in rear - not fluent 2nd - midfield 4 out - smooth headway and prominent after 3 out - pressed leader going easily when left clear last - ridden briefly run-in - readily(op 15/8 tchd 9/4)
2nd 5 Monmiral (FR) 7 G AVG Paul Nicholls 161 lbs 8/1 14 Took keen hold - held up in rear - ridden 3 out - soon outpaced - some headway when mistake last - left in third just after last - went second final 110yds - kept on but no match for winner(op 7/1 tchd 4/1)
3rd 4 McFabulous (IRE) N/A AVG Paul Nicholls 161 lbs 28/1 4 Prominent - jumped right and not fluent 5th - briefly led 4 out - led again before 3 out - ridden and headed after 2 out - left in second just after last - no extra and lost second final 110yds(op 20/1)
4th 2 Glory And Fortune (IRE) 10 G AVG Tom Lacey 161 lbs 10/1 6.5 Took keen hold - held up in rear - mistake 4th - ridden before 3 out - no impression from 2 out - left in modest fourth just before last(op 16/1 tchd 17/2 and 18/1)
99th 6 Zanahiyr (IRE) 8 G AVG Gordon Elliott 161 lbs 15/8F - Prominent - not fluent 3rd - pushed along to lead after 2 out - ridden and hard pressed when fell last(tchd 9/4)
99th 1 Brewin'upastorm (IRE) N/A AVG Olly Murphy 161 lbs 5/1 - Raced wide - midfield - prominent on outer 5 out - mistake 4 out - soon dropped to rear - awkward jump and ridden 3 out - tired when jumped left 2 out - soon pulled up (jockey said gelding stopped quickly)(op 7/1 tchd 7/2)
99th 3 Guard Your Dreams (GB) 8 G AVG Nigel Twiston-Davies 161 lbs 18/1 - Led - briefly headed 4 out - ridden and headed before 3 out - disputing second when hampered by faller and unseated rider just after last(op 20/1 tchd 16/1 and 33/1)